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$500,000

Buck Mountain
Purlear, NC 28665
Listed by Theresa DeMarco Gatewood · Gatewood Group Real Estate
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Living area
1,588 sqft
Year built
2002

About this home

Round House | Panoramic Views | Observation Deck | Usable Yard | Outdoor Living | ATV Community | Your unique mountain home awaits! Round house with some of THE BEST VIEWS in Buck Mountain! Designed to showcase the peaceful surroundings, large sliding doors and open-concept layout bring the treehouse experience to life. Miles of mountain views are front and center from nearly every room. Featuring a primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom and guest bedroom on the main level. Lower level has tons of potential with an efficiency suite with kitchenette, ideal for multi-generational living or hosting weekend guests. Experience the great outdoors with 3 levels of outdoor living including a covered patio, expansive wraparound open porch and observation deck with panoramic mountain views that stretch for miles. Have your very own front row seat to breathtaking sunsets. The usable yard showcases mature landscaping and walking paths. Garage is convenient for storing your ATV and all your gear. Plenty of flat driveway parking. Easily accessible and only 7 minutes from the gate. Fiber optic internet. Enjoy the freedom of a 3,400 acre community designed for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience the only gated ATV community in Wilkes County. AMENITIES: ATV & Hiking Trails, Parks, Waterfalls, Pavilions, Helipad, Outdoor Activity Center w/stage for live music, community gatherings & more! Convenient location for a WEEKEND GETAWAY with these travel times: Charlotte 1hr, Winston 1hr 40min, Raleigh 2hrs 45min. CENTRALLY LOCATED 35 min to Boone, West Jefferson and Wilkesboro. Close to BLUE RIDGE PKWY, Kerr Scott Lake, ASU, shopping, dining, golf, wineries, breweries, mountain biking and skiing. Be sure to check out the VIRTUAL TOUR!

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4374878
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
Buck Mountain
Status
Active
Days on market
57
On market date
April 28, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
3
Garage spaces
1
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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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
4.01 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
6.8 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
5.52 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 Purlear'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).

8
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
2.5 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

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$100,000 down
$400,000 loan
Principal & interest$2,594
Property tax (est.)$417
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 24, 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.