Last Sold Price
John Ward Rd, Sugar Grove, NC 28679

Description

No Restrictions! Enjoy great unobstructed long range layered mountain views from this 2.75 acre tract offering easy access with paved road frontage! Beech Mountain View! This Property is beautiful for a vacation home or full time residence. Property offers a large flat home site and installed grass driveway. Access to Watauga River is nearby. Located in the beautiful Bethel area near the Watauga River and minutes from Boone, ASU, Watauga Lake and all high country attractions. Park your RV while you...No Restrictions! Enjoy great unobstructed long range layered mountain views from this 2.75 acre tract offering easy access with paved road frontage! Beech Mountain View! This Property is beautiful for a vacation home or full time residence. Property offers a large flat home site and installed grass driveway. Access to Watauga River is nearby. Located in the beautiful Bethel area near the Watauga River and minutes from Boone, ASU, Watauga Lake and all high country attractions. Park your RV while you build your new home.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/07/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by David Cook • A PLUS Realty • 828-297-1000

Property Details for John Ward Road

Status
MLS #
255427
Days on Market
89
Taxes
$127 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
-
MLS Type
-
Year Built
-
Lot Size
2.75 AC / 119,790 SF
Waterfront
No
View
Yes
Subdivision Name
None
View
LongRange, Mountains
Zoning Description
Residential

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$90,000

Avg days on market

208

Sale-to-list ratio

82.4%

[Sugar Grove, NC]

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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
a view of a backyard with plants and a garden
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Sold 09/11/25

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Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres
$25,000 | Rocky Knob Trail, Sugar Grove, NC 28679
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Location

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Building Information for John Ward Road

Stories-Residences-Year Built-Lot Size2.75 AC / 119,790 SF

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$448 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$437

Property Taxes

$11

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for John Ward Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Boone take Hwy 421 N, turn left on Hwy 321 N in Vilas, follow 7 miles, turn right on Bethel Rd go 1.5 miles, turn left on John Ward Rd 0.7 miles to property on left
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Postal Code: 28679
  • Road Responsibility: PublicMaintainedRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 6-Laurel Creek, Beaver Dam, Beech Mountain
  • Topography: Level,Pasture
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 1953-13-7161-000
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $127
  • Tax Book Number: 1928/137
  • Tax Lot: 0
School Information
  • Elementary School: Bethel
  • High School: Watauga
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Acreage, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.75
  • Lot Size Area: 2.75
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: Disclosures, Plat, Survey
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: SepticPermit3Bedroom, SepticNeeded
  • Utilities: CableAvailable, HighSpeedInternetAvailable
  • Water Source: NotConnected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed
  • Vegetation: Crops, PartiallyWooded

Property History for John Ward Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 7, 2025

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #255427

$86,000
Jun 19, 2025

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #255427

Jun 17, 2025

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #255427

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/07/2025

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #255427

$86,000
06/19/2025

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #255427

06/17/2025

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #255427

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Schools near John Ward Road

This home is within Watauga County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Bethel Elementary
PublicPK to 8

Watauga High
Public9 to 12

Watauga Virtual Academy
PublicK to 8

Watauga Innovation Academy
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: John Ward Road, Sugar Grove, NC 28679
$86,000
119,790
$60,000
129,808
$495,000
1,834,311
$140,000
352,836
$515,000
3
2
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