252 Hemlock Rd

Banner Elk, NC 28604

$449,000
Price
3
Beds
1,690 Sq. Ft.
$266 / Sq. Ft.
1,690
Sq. Ft.
$266
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover this exciting mountain retreat at 252 Hemlock Road in Banner Elk, NC. This fully furnished 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Perched amidst the serene landscapes of the Mill Ridge community, the residence boasts two spacious primary suites, each with its en-suite bathroom, providing extra comfort for homeowners and guests alike. The updated kitchen features new butcher block countertops and cabinets, seamlessly flowing into inviting...Discover this exciting mountain retreat at 252 Hemlock Road in Banner Elk, NC. This fully furnished 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Perched amidst the serene landscapes of the Mill Ridge community, the residence boasts two spacious primary suites, each with its en-suite bathroom, providing extra comfort for homeowners and guests alike. The updated kitchen features new butcher block countertops and cabinets, seamlessly flowing into inviting living spaces with hardwood floors and a cozy wood-burning stove. Step outside to multiple porches and decks that offer mountain views, making it great for morning coffees or evening gatherings. A unique highlight is the fire pit nestled under a natural boulder formation, creating an enchanting outdoor experience. After exploring nearby trails or hitting the slopes at Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain Resorts, unwind in the hot tub and enjoy the beautiful scenery. The lower level of the property is a versatile space that can be used as a game room for entertainment and offers additional sleeping quarters. This versatility enhances the property's appeal as a vacation rental. Residents of Mill Ridge enjoy access to amenities such as a swimming pool, tennis courts, hiking trails, and access to the Watauga River, all contributing to a vibrant mountain lifestyle. Conveniently nestled between Boone and Banner Elk and a short drive to Appalachian State University, this property offers a home and a gateway to the best of North Carolina's High Country. Whether seeking a personal sanctuary or an investment opportunity, 252 Hemlock Road delivers on all fronts.
  1. Listed by Susan Stelling • EXP Realty LLC • (828) 208-2094

Property Details for 252 Hemlock Road

Architectural Style
Mountain
Waterfront Features
Pond
Parking Features
Driveway
View
Yes
Subdivision Name
Mill Ridge
View
LongRange, Mountains, SeasonalView
LISTING UPDATED: 05/16/2025 09:08 AM

Property Details for 252 Hemlock Road

StatusActive
MLS #255317
Days on Market50
Taxes$756 / year
HOA Fees$165 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1974
Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,503 SF
CountyWatauga County

Location

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Building Information for 252 Hemlock Road

Stories1Year Built1974Building Size-Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,503 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,580 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,352

Property Taxes

$63

HOA Dues

$165

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Property Information for 252 Hemlock Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Boone travel towards Banner Elk on HWY 105. Turn left onto Clubhouse Drive and follow passed the tennis courts, stay straight and continue onto Laurel Ridge. Follow Laurel Ridge until you see Hemlock Road sign on Right. Stay on Hemlock until you see a large boulder on the right side. There are two areas to park with an additional option just before the boulder.
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Postal Code: 28604
  • Road Frontage Type: PrivateRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 5-Watauga, Shawneehaw
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 1888-05-0968-000
  • Association Fee: $165.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Mill Ridge POA
  • Association: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $756
  • Tax Book Number: 2224/282
  • Tax Legal Description: Being all of lots C39, C41, C45 Section 1 of Mill Ridge Subdivision
School Information
  • Elementary School: Valle Crucis
  • High School: Watauga
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 740.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 950.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.31
  • Lot Size Area: 0.31
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1690.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Public Survey Section: 1
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Electric: Volts220
  • Sewer: CommunityCoopSewer
  • Utilities: HighSpeedInternetAvailable
  • Water Source: CommunityCoop
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: FirePit, HotTubSpa
  • Pool Features: Community
  • Spa: Yes
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Fishing, Pool, River, TennisCourts, TrailsPaths
  • Construction Materials: WoodSiding, WoodFrame
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Multiple, Open
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Flooring: CeramicTile, Wood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: ExteriorEntry, Finished
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Rooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: Ductless, HeatPump
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Ductless, Electric, HeatPump, SpaceHeater, WoodStove, WallFurnace
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: FreeStanding, WoodBurning
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup, InBasement
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, ExhaustFan, ElectricRange, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Features: Furnished

Property History for 252 Hemlock Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 5, 2025

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #255317

$449,000—
Sep 29, 2021

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #232352

$242,400—
Sep 28, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1481156903

$242,500—
Sep 28, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1481156904

$242,500—
Aug 8, 2021

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #232352

—
Aug 3, 2021

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #232352

$249,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/05/2025

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #255317

$449,000
09/29/2021

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #232352

$242,400
09/28/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1481156903

$242,500
09/28/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1481156904

$242,500
08/08/2021

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #232352

—
08/03/2021

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #232352

$249,900

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Public Records for 252 Hemlock Road

Taxable ValueLand$150,440Additions$116,940Total$267,380
Tax Record2024$1,237 ($103 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,206 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,206 SqFtLot Size1,542,460 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2006Year Renovated2010CountyTRANSYLVANIAAPN8500-10-6896-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 252 Hemlock Road

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

Watauga High
Public9 to 12

Watauga Innovation Academy
Public9 to 12

Watauga Virtual Academy
PublicK to 8

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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252 Hemlock Road is a single family home for sale in Banner Elk, NC 28604. This property was listed for sale on May 5, 2025 by EXP Realty LLC, it's currently listed at $449,000. It has been on the market for a total of 50 days and was last sold on September 29, 2021. This listing's school district is Watauga County School District. Nearby schools include Valle Crucis Elementary, Watauga High and Watauga Innovation Academy. 252 Hemlock Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,690 sqft single family home built in 1974.

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