196 Eagle Nest Road, Purlear, NC 28665
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SOLD
JUN 23, 2026

$700,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 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*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 23, 2026 for $700,000 (1% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$700K
Since 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
MonthEstimated value
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
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
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

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Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 196 Eagle Nest Road.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

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

Interior Features

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)

Exterior Features

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

Property Information

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

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $709,000Price Per Sqft: $405/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: PurlearCommunity: Buck Mountain
School Information
Elementary School: Millers CreekJr High / Middle School: West WilkesHigh School: West Wilkes

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1728 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Clubhouse, Gated, Trails/Paths

HOA

Association for this Listing: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.Has an HOAHOA Fee: $1,294/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.62 Acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, New Loan, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

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

Additional Information

ClubhouseGatedTrails/PathsDays On Market Replication: 75

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
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

Market trends in Purlear

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
26
2
MoM

Around this home

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What Locals Say about Purlear

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Vacation
    "This is one of the most beautiful properties that I have seen on the market. It is unique with it's privacy but easy access, it's beautiful cascading creeks,waterfalls, trout stream, and hiking trails. Great area for retirement, family vacations or weekend getaways. Convenient to the local towns and the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway. "
  • timsouthern
    "Live and work here in this specific area. It is a great place to relax and is safe."

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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.

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