979 Buck Mountain Rd
Purlear, NC 28665
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,630 sqft (on 22.62 acres)
$525,000
Last Sold: Dec 4, 2025
4% below list $548K
$322/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,952/mo*
$525,000
Last Sold: Dec 4, 2025
4% below list $548K
$322/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,952/mo*
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,630 sqft
(on 22.62 acres)
Local Information
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Description
Rare find—a beautiful cabin nestled on 22.62+/- acres in Buck Mountain! Surrounded by stunning mountain views, you can enjoy breathtaking sunsets from your deck or cozy up inside and admire the scenery from your living room. This charming home offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, all in an open floor plan with gorgeous hardwood floors. The spacious kitchen features updated appliances, perfect for preparing meals and gathering with loved ones. The primary bedroom is on the main level and has a walkout door leading to a lovely screened porch, ideal for relaxing outdoors. The lower level is a fantastic space for entertaining, complete with a custom bar, an additional bedroom, a full bathroom, and a convenient laundry area. Step outside to enjoy the screened-in patio—your perfect retreat to unwind and take in the natural beauty surrounding you. Short-term rentals are allowed.
979 Buck Mountain Rd, Purlear, NC 28665 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,630 sqft single-family home built in 2003. It last sold for $525,000 on Dec 4, 2025 (4% below the $548,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $527,800, with a rent estimate of $1,845/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$125/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 979 Buck Mountain Rd
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Interior Details Basement: Finished, Basement |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1630 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Free-Standing Range, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: In BasementMicrowave |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,PropaneHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Tile, Wood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Concrete, Tile, Wood |
View Has a ViewView: Mountain(s) |
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Exterior Home Features No Private Pool |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Driveway |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 815 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 815 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 39 |
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Year Built Year Built: 2003 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Stick/Site Built, Residential, Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House |
Building Construction Materials: Log, Wood Siding |
Property Information Parcel Number: 0801137 |
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Price List Price: $548,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Thu Dec 04 2025 |
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MLS Status: Sold |
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Direction & Address City: PurlearCommunity: Buck Mountain |
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Building Area Building Area: 1630 Square Feet |
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Association for this Listing: Wilkes CountyHas an HOAHOA Fee: $1,500/Annually |
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Lot Area: 22.62 acres |
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Special Conditions: Owner Sale |
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Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell |
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BasementMls Number: 1196171Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 815 |
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listed by Mike Martinez, (336) 984-6901
North Carolina Mountain Investments, LLC
Bought with: Logan Roope, (336) 428-5814, Realty One Group Results
Originating MLS: Wilkes County
Source: Triad MLS, MLS#1196171

Price History for 979 Buck Mountain Rd
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 12/04/2025 | $525,000 | Sold | Triad MLS #1196171 |
| 11/11/2025 | $548,000 | Pending | Triad MLS #1196171 |
| 11/07/2025 | $548,000 | PriceChange | Triad MLS #1196171 |
| 10/03/2025 | $598,000 | Listed For Sale | Triad MLS #1196171 |
Market trends in Purlear
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
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Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $1,971 |
| Assessment | $386,530 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 979 Buck Mountain Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.45 | Single-Family Home | $470,000 | 12/04/25 | 2 | 2 | 1,566 | |
0.66 | Single-Family Home | $537,000 | 08/13/25 | 2 | 3 | 1,570 | |
0.59 | Single-Family Home | $530,000 | 08/28/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,043 | |
0.89 | Single-Family Home | $515,000 | 01/01/26 | 2 | 2 | 2,156 | |
0.88 | Single-Family Home | $700,000 | 06/23/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,728 | |
1.18 | Single-Family Home | $625,000 | 03/16/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,520 |
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What Locals Say about 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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