979 Buck Mountain Rd, Purlear, NC 28665
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SOLD
DEC 4, 2025

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

Interior Features

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)

Exterior Features

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

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 39

Property Information

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

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $548,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Dec 04 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: PurlearCommunity: Buck Mountain

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1630 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Wilkes CountyHas an HOAHOA Fee: $1,500/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 22.62 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Owner Sale

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Miscellaneous

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

DatePriceEventSource
12/04/2025$525,000Sold
Triad MLS #1196171
11/11/2025$548,000PendingTriad MLS #1196171
11/07/2025$548,000PriceChange
Triad MLS #1196171
10/03/2025$598,000Listed For SaleTriad MLS #1196171

Market trends in Purlear

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
22
2
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
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
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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Assigned Schools

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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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