$700,000
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,728 sqft (on 2.62 acres)
196 Eagle Nest Road, Purlear, NC 28665
Est. Refi. Payment $4,148/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Jun 23, 2026 for $700,000 (1% below list price)
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$700KSince last month
Decreased$4K (-0.5%)Since last year
Increased$231K (+49.5%)Since last sale
Decreased$3K (-0.4%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +248% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $698K |
| August 2026 | $701K |
| July 2026 | $700K |
| June 2026 | $700K |
| May 2026 | $676K |
| April 2026 | $698K |
| March 2026 | $496K |
| February 2026 | $507K |
| January 2026 | $502K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.43 | Single-Family Home | $625,000 | 03/16/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,520 | |
0.60 | Single-Family Home | $470,000 | 12/04/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,566 | |
0.88 | Single-Family Home | $525,000 | 12/04/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,630 | |
1.49 | Single-Family Home | $500,000 | 08/03/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,582 | |
1.57 | Single-Family Home | $254,003 | 09/30/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,540 | |
1.76 | Single-Family Home | $515,000 | 01/01/26 | 2 | 2 | 2,156 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.10 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.11 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.21 | $925,000 | 4 | 4.5 | 4,192 | For Sale | |
0.18 | $537,900 | 2 | 2.5 | 1,994 | For Sale | |
0.18 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.19 | $280,100 | 1 | 1 | 679 | Off Market | |
0.26 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.26 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.26 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.25 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.24 | $537,500 | 2 | 3 | 1,570 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 2005
2.62 acre lot
1,728 sqft
$405/sqft
Garage
HOA $108/mo
About this House
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains within the gated community of Buck Mountain, 196 Eagle Nest Road in Purlear, offers a blend of privacy, mountain cabin, and long-range mountain views, on 2.62 acres. This log cabin home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a finished basement with a walkout patio. Built in 2005, the home is thoughtfully designed to capture long-range mountain views, with a covered front porch featuring vaulted ceilings that create the ideal space for outdoor dining or relaxing while taking in the surrounding scenery. Interior features include a great room with gas fireplace, wood and tile flooring, and a basement-level laundry area. The property also includes a detached two-car garage with a 40x15 heated bonus room and deluxe office space, providing flexibility for a home office, guest suite, or additional living area. A commercial-grade standing seam metal roof adds long term durability. Also, a camera system is already in place for added security. Located in Buck Mountain, residents enjoy access to a private gated setting with amenities such as hiking trails, ATV trails, making it a sought-after destination for full-time living, second home ownership, or investment. Currently operating as an established Airbnb property, this home presents an excellent opportunity for short-term rental income in a highly desirable mountain community. Conveniently located in Wilkes County with easy access to North Wilkesboro, Boone, West Jefferson, and The Blue Ridge Parkway, this home delivers a unique opportunity to own a scenic mountain property with space, views, income potential, and community lifestyle.
196 Eagle Nest Road, Purlear, NC 28665 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,728 sqft single-family home built in 2005. It last sold for $700,000 on Jun 23, 2026 (1% below the $709,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $700,000, with a rent estimate of $1,906/month.
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by James Logan, (336) 466-6210
NorthGroup Real Estate LLC
Bought with: Jason Spradling, (443) 301-2676, Elevate Land & Realty Banner Elk
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.
Source: High Country AOR, MLS#261076

Home Details for 196 Eagle Nest Road
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Interior Details Basement: Full |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1728 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: High Speed Internet Available, Septic AvailableAppliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: In BasementRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Ductless,Electric,Fireplace(s),Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ductless,Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Ductless |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: Gas, Vented, PropaneHas a Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: One |
View Has a ViewView: Long Range, Mountain(s) |
Security Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Metal Other See RemarksPatio / Porch: CoveredExterior: Gravel Driveway |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Driveway,Garage,Two Car Garage,Gravel,Private |
Frontage Waterfront: PondRoad Frontage: Private RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 864 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 864 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 2005 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Log Home |
Building Construction Materials: LogDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 0801544 |
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Price List Price: $709,000Price Per Sqft: $405/sqft |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: PurlearCommunity: Buck Mountain |
School Information Elementary School: Millers CreekJr High / Middle School: West WilkesHigh School: West Wilkes |
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Building Area Building Area: 1728 Square Feet |
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Community Features: Clubhouse, Gated, Trails/Paths |
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Association for this Listing: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.Has an HOAHOA Fee: $1,294/Annually |
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Lot Area: 2.62 Acres |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, New Loan, VA Loan |
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BasementMls Number: 261076Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 864Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-37193-N-0801544-R-N |
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ClubhouseGatedTrails/PathsDays On Market Replication: 75 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jun 23, 2026 Source: High Country AOR #261076 | Sold | $700,000 |
May 20, 2026 Source: Triad MLS #1215384 | Pending | $709,000 |
May 20, 2026 Source: High Country AOR #261076 | Contingent | $709,000 |
May 4, 2026 Source: Triad MLS #1215384 | PriceChange | $709,000 Price decreased by 3% |
Apr 14, 2026 Source: High Country AOR #261076 | Listed For Sale | $730,000 |
Jul 1, 2023 Source: High Country AOR #244034 | ListingRemoved | |
Jun 13, 2023 Source: Triad MLS #1108696 | Listed For Sale | $625,000 |
Jul 27, 2020 Source: Triad MLS #984303 | Sold | $228,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $2,921 | $572,650 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Purlear
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100 % Say there's wildlife
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say there's holiday spirit
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
86 % Say it's quiet
83 % Say yards are well-kept
80 % Say car is needed
67 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say people would walk alone at night
40 % Say there are community events
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Frequently asked questions about 196 Eagle Nest Road
- What is 196 Eagle Nest Road estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 196 Eagle Nest Road in Purlear, NC is $700,000.
- What is the price history for 196 Eagle Nest Road?196 Eagle Nest Road in Purlear, NC last sold for $700,000 in June 2026.
- Is Purlear a buyer's or seller's market?Purlear is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What are the closest schools to 196 Eagle Nest Road?The closest schools to 196 Eagle Nest Road in Purlear, NC are Mount Pleasant Elementary (Pre-K, rated 3/10), West Wilkes High (rated 5/10), West Wilkes Middle (rated 3/10).
- Does 196 Eagle Nest Road have air conditioning?Yes, 196 Eagle Nest Road in Purlear, NC has air conditioning.
- Does 196 Eagle Nest Road have laundry facilities?Yes, 196 Eagle Nest Road in Purlear, NC has in-unit laundry.

