$190,000
About this home
Welcome to your mountain escape in the heart of Boone! Just 10 minutes from downtown, this 1.31-acre lot in the brand-new gated community of Poplar Forest offers the perfect canvas for your future mountain home. With year-round views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, you’ll enjoy crisp mountain air, stunning scenery, and the tranquility of a private setting. The property provides ample flexibility for building your custom retreat, designed to complement the natural beauty that surrounds you. Whether you’re envisioning a full-time residence or a seasonal getaway, this lot offers endless potential. Boone is a hub for outdoor adventure, with hiking, biking, and countless trails right at your fingertips. In the winter months, enjoy nearby skiing and snowboarding at Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain. When it’s time to unwind, downtown Boone invites you with its charming shops, local restaurants, and vibrant Appalachian State University community events. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to create your own mountain sanctuary - combining privacy, convenience, and unmatched views in one of Boone’s most desirable new communities!
Property details
- MLS
- Canopy MLS
- MLS #
- CAR4301600
- Property type
- Lot
- Subdivision
- Poplar Forest
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 174
- On market date
- September 12, 2025
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- N/A
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
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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.
- Enrollment
- 303
- Student:teacher ratio
- 9.8:1
- District
- Watauga County Schools
- Enrollment
- 1,236
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.0:1
- District
- Watauga County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Boone'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).
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated March 5, 2026.
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.