Is there wildlife in Purlear, NC?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there's wildlife

Is parking easy in Purlear, NC?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say parking is easy

Does Purlear, NC show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do residents of Purlear, NC plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Purlear, NC quiet?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say it's quiet

Are yards well-kept in Purlear, NC?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say yards are well-kept

Is a car needed in Purlear, NC?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say car is needed

Are neighbors friendly in Purlear, NC?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say neighbors are friendly

Would people walk alone at night in Purlear, NC?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are there community events in Purlear, NC?

As of early 2026, 40% of users say there are community events

What is 280 Bear Creek Ln estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 280 Bear Creek Ln in Deep Gap, NC is $345,400 .

What is the price history for 280 Bear Creek Ln?

280 Bear Creek Ln in Deep Gap, NC last sold for $150,000 in July 2013.

Is Deep Gap a buyer's or seller's market?

Deep Gap is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What are the closest schools to 280 Bear Creek Ln?

The closest schools to 280 Bear Creek Ln in Deep Gap, NC are Parkway Elementary (Pre-K/Middle, rated 8/10), Watauga High (rated 8/10).

Does 280 Bear Creek Ln have air conditioning?

Yes, 280 Bear Creek Ln in Deep Gap, NC has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 280 Bear Creek Ln?

The lot at 280 Bear Creek Ln in Deep Gap, NC is about 1.8 acres .

OFF MARKET

$345,400

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,517 sqft (on 1.82 acres)

280 Bear Creek Ln, Deep Gap, NC 28618

Est. Refi. Payment $1,938/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 3, 2013 for $150,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$345K

Since last month

$5K (-1.4%)

Since last year

$8K (-2.4%)

Since last sale

$194K (+129.6%)

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 +121% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$344K
August 2026	$344K
July 2026	$349K
June 2026	$354K
May 2026	$357K
April 2026	$354K
March 2026	$351K
February 2026	$342K
January 2026	$335K
2025
December 2025	$339K
November 2025	$342K
October 2025	$346K
September 2025	$349K
August 2025	$353K
July 2025	$356K
June 2025	$356K
May 2025	$355K
April 2025	$354K
March 2025	$344K
February 2025	$342K
January 2025	$338K
2024
December 2024	$342K
November 2024	$346K
October 2024	$349K
September 2024	$356K
August 2024	$359K
July 2024	$358K
June 2024	$359K
May 2024	$356K
April 2024	$349K
March 2024	$342K
February 2024	$337K
January 2024	$332K
2023
December 2023	$326K
November 2023	$328K
October 2023	$338K
September 2023	$356K
August 2023	$350K
July 2023	$350K
June 2023	$355K
May 2023	$334K
April 2023	$329K
March 2023	$322K
February 2023	$314K
January 2023	$312K
2022
December 2022	$316K
November 2022	$318K
October 2022	$322K
September 2022	$322K
August 2022	$326K
July 2022	$325K
June 2022	$328K
May 2022	$325K
April 2022	$317K
March 2022	$312K
February 2022	$309K
January 2022	$292K
2021
December 2021	$292K
November 2021	$296K
October 2021	$292K
September 2021	$289K
August 2021	$284K
July 2021	$285K
June 2021	$281K
May 2021	$275K
April 2021	$269K
March 2021	$250K
February 2021	$240K
January 2021	$238K
2020
December 2020	$231K
November 2020	$230K
October 2020	$232K
September 2020	$225K
August 2020	$231K
July 2020	$215K
June 2020	$207K
May 2020	$200K
April 2020	$195K
March 2020	$195K
February 2020	$195K
January 2020	$195K
2019
December 2019	$193K
November 2019	$192K
October 2019	$187K
September 2019	$184K
August 2019	$189K
July 2019	$188K
June 2019	$184K
May 2019	$190K
April 2019	$187K
March 2019	$188K
February 2019	$187K
January 2019	$183K
2018
December 2018	$188K
November 2018	$186K
October 2018	$186K
September 2018	$184K
August 2018	$185K
July 2018	$182K
June 2018	$180K
May 2018	$186K
April 2018	$183K
March 2018	$181K
February 2018	$180K
January 2018	$179K
2017
December 2017	$179K
November 2017	$180K
October 2017	$178K
September 2017	$172K
August 2017	$160K
July 2017	$171K
June 2017	$175K
May 2017	$172K
April 2017	$173K
March 2017	$170K
February 2017	$166K
January 2017	$166K
2016
December 2016	$156K
November 2016	$153K
October 2016	$152K
September 2016	$155K

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
466 Stony Fork Rd, Deep Gap, NC	1.15	Single-Family Home	$230,000	01/07/26	3	2	1,576
191 Phillips Dr, Deep Gap, NC	1.32	Single-Family Home	$150,000	09/17/25	3	2	1,000
15595 W US Highway 421, Deep Gap, NC	1.13	Single-Family Home	$345,000	10/16/25	4	2	1,600
188 Chestnut Mountain Rd, Deep Gap, NC	1.25	Single-Family Home	$260,000	02/23/26	3	1	1,508
151 Phillips Dr, Deep Gap, NC	1.35	Single-Family Home	$180,000	06/05/26	4	1	1,181
1612 Fall Creek Rd, Purlear, NC	2.12	Single-Family Home	$445,000	12/17/25	2	2	1,172
934 Mount Zion Rd, Deep Gap, NC	1.81	Single-Family Home	$385,000	11/03/25	3	2	1,694
346 Mountain View Baptist Church Rd, Deep Gap, NC	2.13	Single-Family Home	$250,000	11/20/25	3	1	1,260
15595 S US Highway 421, Deep Gap, NC	2.42	Single-Family Home	$345,000	10/16/25	2	2	1,668
471 Wellborn Ln, Deep Gap, NC	2.35	Single-Family Home	$140,000	02/09/26	3	2	1,646

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
Lot 16 Bear Creek Lane, Deep Gap, NC 28618	0.04	$30,000	-	-	-	For Sale
TBD Doe Valley Lane, Deep Gap, NC 28618	0.28	$145,000	-	-	-	Recently Sold
303 Tiny's Mountain Drive, Deep Gap, NC 28618	0.45	$416,000	2	2	1,319	Off Market
374 Tinys Mountain Drive, Deep Gap, NC 28618	0.46	$925,000	2	2.5	3,478	For Sale
142 Tinys Mountain Drive, Deep Gap, NC 28618	0.47	$235,500	1	1	696	Off Market
Orchard Rd, Deep Gap, NC 28618	0.57	$332,500	-	-	-	For Sale
108 Orchard Meadow, Deep Gap, NC 28618	0.68	$231,000	3	2	1,637	Off Market
Tbd Highway 421 #N/A, Deep Gap, NC 28618	0.94	-	-	-	-	Off Market
TBD Ivy Ridge Road, Deep Gap, NC 28618	0.97	-	-	-	-	Off Market
310 Greene Vista Lane, Deep Gap, NC 28618	1.08	$603,000	3	2	2,560	Off Market
Lot 13 Ivy Ridge Road, Deep Gap, NC 28618	1.08	$53,250	-	-	-	Recently Sold
Lot 13 Ivy Ridge Rd #13, Deep Gap, NC 28618	1.08	$53,250	-	-	-	Recently Sold

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

2002

Lot Size

1.82 acres

Living Area

1,517 sqft

Price/Sqft

$228

About this House

Finally...an affordable home in the mountains that is in excellent shape, ready for a primary or vacation home owner to move in now! This charming Cape Cod cottage sits on a private, almost 2 acre lot in gorgeous Deep Gap. The owner has taken great care to add value to the home with 3 spacious new decks, regraded/re-graveled driveway, plush carpets, HVAC, nice appliances and fixtures, and a sealed crawlspace. With ease of access 15 minutes from Boone off Hwy 421 and state-maintained, Patton Ridge, close proximity to the Blue Ridge Parkway (only 3 miles), what more could deal-seekers ask for?

280 Bear Creek Ln, Deep Gap, NC 28618 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,517 sqft single-family home built in 2002. It last sold for $150,000 on Jul 3, 2013. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $345,400, with a rent estimate of $2,240/month.

Home Details for 280 Bear Creek Ln

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Heat PumpAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1.5
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 5

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: OtherFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage Parking: Off Street

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 2002
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Prefab, Modular

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 1.82 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jul 3, 2013 Source: High Country AOR #178453	Sold	$150,000
May 13, 2013 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$159,900
Apr 19, 2012 Source: High Country AOR #168507	Sold	$80,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	Unavailable	$162,200

Additional Cost

Market trends in Purlear

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Around this home

Parkway Elementary
PK-8
Public
600 Students
Watauga County School District
8/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
We moved to Parkway when my kids were in 3rd, 5th, and 8th grade. Right from the start, the staff made us feel welcome and like part of the "family". The administration and teachers at Parkway have been amazing. I am so glad that we are part of the Parkway family now!
Parent Review
4y ago
9 Reviews

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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

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Vacation
11y ago
"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. "
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timsouthern
14y ago
"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 280 Bear Creek Ln

What is 280 Bear Creek Ln estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 280 Bear Creek Ln in Deep Gap, NC is $345,400.
What is the price history for 280 Bear Creek Ln?
280 Bear Creek Ln in Deep Gap, NC last sold for $150,000 in July 2013.
Is Deep Gap a buyer's or seller's market?
Deep Gap is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What are the closest schools to 280 Bear Creek Ln?
The closest schools to 280 Bear Creek Ln in Deep Gap, NC are Parkway Elementary (Pre-K/Middle, rated 8/10), Watauga High (rated 8/10).
Does 280 Bear Creek Ln have air conditioning?
Yes, 280 Bear Creek Ln in Deep Gap, NC has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 280 Bear Creek Ln?
The lot at 280 Bear Creek Ln in Deep Gap, NC is about 1.8 acres.