lot 42 Poplar Forest Dr

112,646 / 2.59
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Don’t miss this opportunity to build your dream mountain home in the serene and scenic Poplar Forest. This beautiful lot features a mostly flat building site, striking rock outcroppings, and the potential for stunning mountain views. Or keep the surrounding trees for a tranquil, treehouse-like setting. Poplar Forest is a gated community with paved roads and underground utilities, ideally located just a short drive from the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway. Enjoy easy access to endless hiking trails, scenic...Don’t miss this opportunity to build your dream mountain home in the serene and scenic Poplar Forest. This beautiful lot features a mostly flat building site, striking rock outcroppings, and the potential for stunning mountain views. Or keep the surrounding trees for a tranquil, treehouse-like setting. Poplar Forest is a gated community with paved roads and underground utilities, ideally located just a short drive from the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway. Enjoy easy access to endless hiking trails, scenic overlooks, and picture-perfect picnic spots. You’re also conveniently located minutes away from local dining, shopping, and all the year-round activities the High Country has to offer!
  1. Listed by Josephine Muldoon • Howard Hanna Allen Tate Real Estate - Blowing Rock • 828-295-7337

Property Details for Lot 42 Poplar Forest Drive

Waterfront
No
Subdivision Name
Poplar Forest
LISTING UPDATED: 10/16/2025 11:27 PM

Property Details for Lot 42 Poplar Forest Drive

StatusActive
MLS #256364
Days on Market243
Taxes$463 / year
HOA Fees$1,500 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand / Residential
Year Built-
Lot Size2.59 AC
CountyWatauga County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Real Estate - Blowing Rock
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Building Information for Lot 42 Poplar Forest Drive

Building Size-Lot Size2.59 AC

Payment Calculator

$1,089 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$926

Property Taxes

$39

HOA Dues

$125

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Property Information for Lot 42 Poplar Forest Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From New Market Center in Boone, take NC-194 for 1.6 miles, turn left onto Howard's Creek road, proceed for 1.5 miles to Poplar Forest Neighborhood on the right. Stay on Poplar Forest Rd to lot 42 on the left.
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Postal Code: 28607
  • Road Frontage Type: PrivateRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 2-NFork, MCamp, Bald Mtn
  • Topography: Level,Rolling,Sloping
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 2912-23-0559-000
  • Association Fee: $1,500.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Poplar Forest POA
  • Association: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $463
  • Tax Book Number: 2345/132
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 42, PB29 PG280
  • Tax Lot: 42
School Information
  • Elementary School: Green Valley
  • High School: Watauga
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level, RollingSlope, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.586
  • Lot Size Area: 2.586
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: NotConnected
  • Utilities: UndergroundUtilities, HighSpeedInternetAvailable
  • Water Source: NotConnected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Gated, LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed
  • Vegetation: Wooded

Property History for Lot 42 Poplar Forest Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 16, 2025

Price Change

High Country Association of REALTORS #256364

$189,950
Jun 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #256364

$197,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/16/2025

Price Change

High Country Association of REALTORS #256364

$189,950
06/23/2025

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #256364

$197,500

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Schools near Lot 42 Poplar Forest Drive

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
Green Valley 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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Lot 42 Poplar Forest Drive is a 2.59 ac of land for sale in Boone, NC 28607. This property was listed for sale on June 23, 2025 by Howard Hanna Allen Tate Real Estate - Blowing Rock, it's currently listed at $189,950. This listing's school district is Watauga County School District. Nearby schools include Green Valley Elementary, Watauga High and Watauga Virtual Academy. Lot 42 Poplar Forest Drive is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 2.59 ac of land on a 112,646 sq. ft. / 2.59 acres lot.

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