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$839,000

490 Blue Heron Lane, Wilkesboro NC 28697
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
Listed by Holly Richardson
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Living area
3,203 sqft
Year built
2012

About this home

This dream oasis at the end of Blue Heron Ln can be yours. 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom lake home that is peaceful & private with breathtaking views. A private deep water dock with a jet ski lift makes this property perfect for water enthusiasts. Inside, the vaulted ceilings in the living room emphasize the stunning rock fireplace and floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing the lake. The elegant kitchen boasts beautiful cabinets, ample countertop space. The layout ensures privacy, offering a perfect blend of elegance and functionality with laundry facilities conveniently on the main floor. Downstairs, discover a fantastic entertaining area that's an ideal Airbnb setup for guests, large gatherings, & multiple parking spaces. The outside is what sets this property from the others - enjoy the cozy ambiance of the large A-frame back patio, complete with a sound system, and outdoor shower ideal for post-lake refreshment. This is your chance to live the lake life dream. Roof Replaced 2025

Property details

MLS
Triad MLS
MLS #
1213321
Property type
Stick/Site Built
Subdivision
None
Status
Active
Days on market
196
On market date
March 26, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
4
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
0.94 acres
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Mount Pleasant Elementary School
3.08 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
203
Student:teacher ratio
15.6:1
District
Wilkes County Schools
Middle
West Wilkes Middle School
3.81 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
508
Student:teacher ratio
16.4:1
District
Wilkes County Schools
High
West Wilkes High School
4.4 mi away · Grades 9-12
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
607
Student:teacher ratio
14.5:1
District
Wilkes County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Wilkesboro's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

16
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
4.0 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
10 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores1
Parks0
Schools1
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Wilkesboro, from live MLS data.

On the market 196 days -- 61 fewer days than Wilkesboro's current average of 257 days.
For reference, the median list price across 126 active listings in Wilkesboro right now is $249,950.

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Est. monthly payment
$5,203/mo
$167,800 down
$671,200 loan
Principal & interest$4,353
Property tax (est.)$699
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Triad MLS via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 28 days ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.