
Land with Home for Sale in Purlear, North Carolina
196 Eagle Nest Rd, Purlear, NC 28665
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains within the gated community of Buck Mountain, this property offers a blend of privacy, a mountain cabin, and long-range views on 2.62 acres. 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, including a finished basement with a walkout patio. Thoughtfully designed to capture the views, with a covered porch and vaulted ceilings that create the ideal outdoor space. Interior: a great room with a gas fireplace, wood, and tile flooring. A detached two-car garage with a 40x15 heated bonus room and deluxe office space, for an extra guest suite, or additional living area. Commercial-grade standing seam metal roof and a camera system already in place. Buck Mountain residents enjoy access to a gated setting with amenities such as hiking trails and ATV trails, making it a sought-after destination. Currently operating as an established Airbnb property, an excellent opportunity for short-term rental income. Easy access to Wilkesboro, Boone, West Jefferson, and the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Location
- Street address
- 196 Eagle Nest Rd
- County
- Wilkes County
- Zip code
- 28665
- Community
- Buck Mountain
- Elevation
- 2,046 feet
Directions
Hwy 421N to Pumpkin Run Rd. Continue to Buck Mtn sign on the right. Gate coded required. Take Buck Mtn Rd to the right. Continue to 196 Eagle Nest Rd. GPS is accurate.
Property details
- Acreage
- 2.62 acres
- Zoning
- R1
- MLS #
- TRIAD 1215384
- Posted
Expenses
- Homeowner Association Fee
- $1,294 annually
Legal description
House and Portion of PIN# 0801544 approx. 2.62 acres
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
Exterior
- Parking
- Carport, Garage, Open
- Structures
- Shed(s)
Structure
- Stories
- 1
- Basement
- Finished
- Water
- Private
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Electric, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Propane
- Materials
- Log
Interior
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 3
- Flooring
- Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Free-Standing Range, Microwave
- Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dead Bolt(s), Pantry, Second LQ Attached: No, Second LQ Heated Finished Sq Ft: 600, Second LQ Total Rooms: 2, Second LQ Unfinished Sq Ft: 600, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | Propane | Connected |
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| West Wilkes | Middle |
| West Wilkes | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2026 | Price drop | $709,000 | $21,000 -2.9% | TRIAD |
| Apr 15, 2026 | New listing | $730,000 | — | HCAOR |



































