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 415 Old US Highway 421 estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 415 Old US Highway 421 in Purlear, NC is $308,600 .

What is the price history for 415 Old US Highway 421?

415 Old US Highway 421 in Purlear, NC last sold for $260,000 in April 2021.

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 415 Old US Highway 421?

The closest schools to 415 Old US Highway 421 in Purlear, NC are Mount Pleasant Elementary (Pre-K, rated 3/10), West Wilkes High (rated 5/10), West Wilkes Middle (rated 3/10).

How big is the lot at 415 Old US Highway 421?

The lot at 415 Old US Highway 421 in Purlear, NC is about 1.3 acres .

OFF MARKET

$308,600

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,320 sqft (on 1.30 acres)

415 Old US Highway 421, Purlear, NC 28618

Est. Refi. Payment $1,739/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 13, 2021 for $260,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$309K

Since last month

$2K (-0.5%)

Since last year

$15K (+5.1%)

Since last sale

$49K (+18.7%)

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 +343% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$309K
August 2026	$308K
July 2026	$310K
June 2026	$315K
May 2026	$313K
April 2026	$312K
March 2026	$309K
February 2026	$304K
January 2026	$301K
2025
December 2025	$306K
November 2025	$300K
October 2025	$295K
September 2025	$299K
August 2025	$294K
July 2025	$298K
June 2025	$301K
May 2025	$296K
April 2025	$293K
March 2025	$287K
February 2025	$291K
January 2025	$285K
2024
December 2024	$287K
November 2024	$292K
October 2024	$291K
September 2024	$290K
August 2024	$291K
July 2024	$292K
June 2024	$297K
May 2024	$312K
April 2024	$309K
March 2024	$307K
February 2024	$300K
January 2024	$300K
2023
December 2023	$294K
November 2023	$292K
October 2023	$296K
September 2023	$303K
August 2023	$302K
July 2023	$300K
June 2023	$301K
May 2023	$297K
April 2023	$296K
March 2023	$295K
February 2023	$288K
January 2023	$287K
2022
December 2022	$288K
November 2022	$320K
October 2022	$342K
September 2022	$352K
August 2022	$349K
July 2022	$317K
June 2022	$316K
May 2022	$304K
April 2022	$302K
March 2022	$299K
February 2022	$296K
January 2022	$292K
2021
December 2021	$288K
November 2021	$275K
October 2021	$275K
September 2021	$276K
August 2021	$265K
July 2021	$264K
June 2021	$263K
May 2021	$262K
April 2021	$271K
March 2021	$271K
February 2021	$265K
January 2021	$264K
2020
December 2020	$131K
November 2020	$129K
October 2020	$129K
September 2020	$133K
August 2020	$130K
July 2020	$129K
June 2020	$128K
May 2020	$133K
April 2020	$132K
March 2020	$128K
February 2020	$128K
January 2020	$127K
2019
December 2019	$126K
November 2019	$130K
October 2019	$101K
September 2019	$100K
August 2019	$101K
July 2019	$101K
June 2019	$102K
May 2019	$101K
April 2019	$102K
March 2019	$98K
February 2019	$96K
January 2019	$96K
2018
December 2018	$98K
November 2018	$99K
October 2018	$102K
September 2018	$102K
August 2018	$101K
July 2018	$102K
June 2018	$106K
May 2018	$106K
April 2018	$100K
March 2018	$100K
February 2018	$94K
January 2018	$98K
2017
December 2017	$93K
November 2017	$96K
October 2017	$99K
September 2017	$106K
August 2017	$105K
July 2017	$101K
June 2017	$107K
May 2017	$108K
April 2017	$85K
March 2017	$102K
February 2017	$107K
January 2017	$99K
2016
December 2016	$70K
November 2016	$74K
October 2016	$74K
September 2016	$70K

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
188 Chestnut Mountain Rd, Deep Gap, NC	0.39	Single-Family Home	$260,000	02/23/26	3	1	1,508
15595 W US Highway 421, Deep Gap, NC	0.46	Single-Family Home	$345,000	10/16/25	4	2	1,600
934 Mount Zion Rd, Deep Gap, NC	0.94	Single-Family Home	$385,000	11/03/25	3	2	1,694
15595 S US Highway 421, Deep Gap, NC	1.26	Single-Family Home	$345,000	10/16/25	2	2	1,668
466 Stony Fork Rd, Deep Gap, NC	1.29	Single-Family Home	$230,000	01/07/26	3	2	1,576
346 Mountain View Baptist Church Rd, Deep Gap, NC	1.89	Single-Family Home	$250,000	11/20/25	3	1	1,260
1612 Fall Creek Rd, Purlear, NC	1.48	Single-Family Home	$445,000	12/17/25	2	2	1,172
151 Phillips Dr, Deep Gap, NC	2.32	Single-Family Home	$180,000	06/05/26	4	1	1,181
191 Phillips Dr, Deep Gap, NC	2.32	Single-Family Home	$150,000	09/17/25	3	2	1,000
502 Fletcher Creek Ln, Purlear, NC	2.59	Single-Family Home	$265,000	01/15/26	3	2	1,956

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
TBD US Hwy. 421, Purlear, NC 28665	0.20	-	-	-	-	Off Market
333 Mount Zion Road, Deep Gap, NC 28618	0.51	$438,100	3	1	1,375	Off Market
Tbd Highway 421 #N/A, Deep Gap, NC 28618	0.77	-	-	-	-	Off Market
934 Mount Zion Rd, Deep Gap, NC 28618	0.94	$385,000	3	2	1,694	Recently Sold
108 Orchard Meadow, Deep Gap, NC 28618	0.99	$231,000	3	2	1,637	Off Market
Orchard Rd, Deep Gap, NC 28618	1.09	$332,500	-	-	-	For Sale
15784 W US Highway 421, Purlear, NC 28665	1.16	$334,200	3	1.5	1,795	Off Market
TBD Laurel Road, Purlear, NC 28665	1.16	-	-	-	-	Off Market
TBD Doe Valley Lane, Deep Gap, NC 28618	1.17	$145,000	-	-	-	Recently Sold
9 Laurel #9, Purlear, NC 28665	1.18	-	-	-	-	Off Market
8 Laurel Road, Purlear, NC 28665	1.22	$19,900	-	-	-	For Sale
8 Laurel Rd #8, Purlear, NC 28665	1.22	$15,900	-	-	-	For Sale

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

1955

Lot Size

1.3 acres

Living Area

1,320 sqft

Price/Sqft

$234

About this House

This single-family home is located at 415 Old US Highway 421, Purlear, NC. 415 Old US Highway 421 is in Purlear, NC and in ZIP code 28618. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,320 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 1.30 acres and was built in 1955.

415 Old US Highway 421, Purlear, NC 28618 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,320 sqft single-family home built in 1955. It last sold for $260,000 on Apr 13, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $308,600, with a rent estimate of $1,492/month.

Home Details for 415 Old US Highway 421

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 7
Heating & Cooling Heating: Heat PumpHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Exterior: Wood

Lot Information
Lot Area: 1.30 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Apr 13, 2021 Source: High Country AOR #227857	Sold	$260,000
Feb 19, 2021 Source: High Country AOR #227857	Contingent	$275,000
Feb 3, 2021 Source: High Country AOR #227857	PriceChange	$275,000 Price decreased by 8%
Jan 24, 2021 Source: High Country AOR #227857	Listed For Sale	$299,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,685	$262,270

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Market trends in Purlear

Last updated July 2026

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Around this home

Mount Pleasant Elementary
PK-5
Public
214 Students
Wilkes County School District
3/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
N/A
Parent Review
17y ago
1 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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Frequently asked questions about 415 Old US Highway 421

What is 415 Old US Highway 421 estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 415 Old US Highway 421 in Purlear, NC is $308,600.
What is the price history for 415 Old US Highway 421?
415 Old US Highway 421 in Purlear, NC last sold for $260,000 in April 2021.
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 415 Old US Highway 421?
The closest schools to 415 Old US Highway 421 in Purlear, NC are Mount Pleasant Elementary (Pre-K, rated 3/10), West Wilkes High (rated 5/10), West Wilkes Middle (rated 3/10).
How big is the lot at 415 Old US Highway 421?
The lot at 415 Old US Highway 421 in Purlear, NC is about 1.3 acres.