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Recreational Land for Sale in Wilkesboro, North Carolina

Wilkes County, Wilkesboro, NC 28697

$739,200
264 acres
pending
Under contract

Discover your private mountain retreat nestled within +-264.1 scenic acres in beautiful Wilkes County, North Carolina. Conveniently located just west of historic Wilkesboro and accessible via Rom Eller Road, this property offers seclusion and natural beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil escape from city life.

Access to the property is provided through an existing 45-foot easement, partially developed to allow entry into the tract's interior. At present, the easement entrance off Rom Eller Road utilizes a shared driveway, offering immediate accessibility. Trails and old logging roads weave throughout the property, providing adventurous exploration opportunities by ATV or UTV.

At the end of the primary access road sits an old, rustic cabin awaiting your personal touch. While currently without power or plumbing, this cabin offers immense potential for renovation into your ideal off-grid retreat or hunting lodge.

The landscape is dominated by lush hardwood forests, notably rich stands of Yellow Poplar that have naturally regenerated following a timber harvest in the early 1990s. The property's ridgelines afford breathtaking panoramic views, highlighting the unique beauty and serene charm of this expansive wilderness.

Wilkes County is steeped in history, known as the "Gateway to the Blue Ridge Mountains" and celebrated for its pivotal role in early American heritage, including the famed moonshine traditions and stock car racing origins. Wilkesboro itself is a charming town rich in cultural heritage and historic significance, providing community events, local attractions, and modern amenities.

This expansive property is an outstanding opportunity for those seeking recreational adventure, hunting land, or a quiet sanctuary amid North Carolina's beautiful mountain landscapes. Come experience the tranquility, beauty, and historical charm of this Wilkes County treasure.

Location

Elevation
1,713 feet
Coordinates
36.1393, -81.3718

Property details

Acreage
264 acres
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Parcels

  • 0700136
  • 0901513

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Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Oct 20, 2025Under contract$739,200Listing agent
Apr 17, 2025New listing$739,200Listing agent
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This 264-acre property is located in Wilkesboro, NC 28697. The property is pending sale.

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