
Recreational & Residential Land for Sale in Wilkesboro, North Carolina
2255 NC Highway 268 W, Wilkesboro, NC 28697
This 1930s home sits on twenty unrestricted acres of land nestled in the heart of Wilkesboro. Currently zoned residential and located on the city limits, the property is close to shopping, dining, entertainment, outdoor attractions, and water activities. Nearby attractions within a two-minute drive include community center, W. Kerr Scott Reservoir, Wilkes Community College, and access to the Yadkin River. North Wilkesboro Speedway is a quick eight-minute drive from the property as well. Annual events include MerleFest, Brushy Mountain Apple Festival, Nascar series events, and other popular community events. Sixteen acres of the property is wooded, which offers the opportunity to harvest or use for recreation (deer stand is in place). There is great potential and opportunity for this property to be developed for visitors traveling to Wilkes County wanting to camp, glamp, or rent short-term vacation rentals.
Location
- Street address
- 2255 NC Highway 268 W
- County
- Wilkes County
- Zip code
- 28697
- Elevation
- 1,155 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 20.06 acres
- Zoning
- R-20 MF
- MLS #
- CMLS 4280174
- Posted
Parcels
- 2207683
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Zoning
- R 20
Exterior
- Parking
- Driveway
- Structures
- Outbuilding
Structure
- Stories
- 1
- Water
- Spring
- Heating
- Oil
- Materials
- Wood
Interior
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Electric Range, Exhaust Hood
Nearby schools
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Wilkesboro | Elementary |
| Central Wilkes Middle | Middle |
| Wilkes Central High | High |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2, 2026 | Price drop | $469,000 | $30,000 -6% | CMLS |
| Jan 11, 2026 | Price drop | $499,000 | $200,000 -28.6% | CMLS |
| Sept 24, 2025 | Price drop | $699,000 | $26,000 -3.6% | CMLS |
| July 11, 2025 | New listing | $725,000 | — | CMLS |





