Purlear Homes for Sale

Purlear Homes for Sale

Welcome to Purlear, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the scenic Wilkes County. This charming community offers a perfect blend of rural tranquility and vibrant local culture, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle. Surrounded by the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains, Purlear boasts stunning views, lush landscapes, and an abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities, from hiking and fishing to biking along picturesque trails.

The heart of Purlear is its welcoming community spirit, where neighbors become friends and local events bring everyone together. Enjoy the small-town charm while being just a short drive away from the bustling towns of Wilkesboro and North Wilkesboro, where you can find shopping, dining, and entertainment options to suit all tastes.

When it comes to real estate, Purlear offers a diverse selection of homes for sale, catering to various lifestyles and budgets. Whether you’re looking for a quaint cottage with a sprawling yard, a modern family home, or a serene retreat tucked away in nature, you’ll find it here. Many properties feature stunning mountain views, spacious layouts, and easy access to outdoor adventures, making them perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of nature.

Now is the perfect time to explore the homes for sale in Purlear. With its captivating landscapes, friendly community, and affordable real estate options, Purlear is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this enchanting corner of North Carolina today!

Newest Purlear Homes for Sale

$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4402668 MLS
Mountain living without the Boone price tag! Nestled on approximately 11.2 unrestricted acres, this private 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the peace, freedom, and space that's becoming harder to find. Inside you'll find new flooring, fresh paint, new appliances, a new roof, and a heat pump for year-round comfort. The full basement with a single-car garage and detached storage building provide plenty of room for hobbies, tools, and outdoor gear. Approximately 90% wooded and 10% open, the property offers privacy, scenic views, minimal timber, space for a garden, and abundant wildlife. With no HOA or restrictions, you have the flexibility to create the lifestyle you want. Conveniently located on Highway 421 in Purlear, just about 20 minutes to Boone and 10 minutes to Wilkesboro, you'll enjoy mountain living with easy access to shopping, dining, and recreation—all without paying premium mountain prices. Area mountain views!

11526 Us Highway 421 None, Purlear
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1227239 MLS
Mountain living without the Boone price tag! Nestled on approximately 11.2 unrestricted acres, this private 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the peace, freedom, and space that's becoming harder to find. Inside you'll find new flooring, fresh paint, new appliances, a new roof, and a heat pump for year-round comfort. The full basement with a single-car garage and detached storage building provide plenty of room for hobbies, tools, and outdoor gear. Approximately 90% wooded and 10% open, the property offers privacy, scenic views, minimal timber, space for a garden, and abundant wildlife. With no HOA or restrictions, you have the flexibility to create the lifestyle you want. Conveniently located on Highway 421 in Purlear, just about 20 minutes to Boone and 10 minutes to Wilkesboro, you'll enjoy mountain living with easy access to shopping, dining, and recreation—all without paying premium mountain prices. Area mountain views!

11526 US Highway 421, Purlear
$390,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4400322 MLS
Welcome home to 2053 Boiling Springs Rd! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home sits on 1.2 private acres and offers a comfortable, functional layout throughout. The primary suite is located above the garage, giving a nice sense of separation and privacy from the other two bedrooms, plus a private deck with mountain views, a great spot to take in the scenery with your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. An additional room offers flexible space for a home office, study, or hobby room. Gather around the fireplace with gas logs on cool evenings for an easy, low maintenance way to keep the home warm all winter long. Step out the back door to a covered patio, a nice spot to relax outdoors rain or shine. The 2 car garage adds everyday convenience, and there's also a covered 2 car metal carport for additional vehicle or equipment storage. The full basement is a huge bonus, whether you need extra storage, a workshop, a home gym, or just unfinished space to make your own down the road. The 1.2 acres give plenty of room to garden, entertain, or just enjoy some quiet space of your own. Just 10-15 minutes to shopping and restaurants in Wilkesboro, and about 30 minutes to Boone, this peaceful country setting offers the best of both worlds. Come see this one in person, there's a lot to love here!

2053 Boiling Springs Road, Purlear
$260,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1226116 MLS
Unique private, unrestricted mountain retreat on 5.34 acres with mountain views! This one-of-a-kind property features a 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home built around two shipping containers, offering solid construction and a truly unique design. Perfect as a vacation home, hunting retreat, or short-term rental. Enjoy the covered porch, fire pit, creek, rustic outbuilding with power, a crow's nest and viewing tower overlooking the property. The home also features a backup generator. All appliances convey. Conveniently located near Rendezvous Mountain State Park, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and only about 35 minutes from Boone. If you're looking for a private mountain getaway that's unlike anything else on the market, this property is a must-see.

2668 Reedy Branch Road, Purlear
$385,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1225570 MLS
UNIQUE RUSTIC CHARMER w/ MILLION DOLLAR VIEWS! This 1 bed/1 bath one-of-a-kind mountain home with open concept living room, dining and kitchen area captivates. Mountain living here feels modern yet in tune with nature. Durable stained concrete floors and gorgeous Black Locust wall & beam accents draw you into the space. A decorative cozy gas stove in the dining/flex room as well as the petrified wood countertop in the kitchen make you want to linger. And long-range layered mountain views, expansive decking, and the hot tub beckon you to enjoy the outdoors. This home is built into a hill with 2 sides of the main level below grade. Above that is unfinished attic space. Boone, West Jefferson, Wilkesboro, and Blowing Rock are about a 30 minute drive for restaurants, shops, and recreational adventures. For added enjoyment of the property, consider finishing the attic-like space above the finished main level or consider adding on utilizing original house plans. Owners have the blue prints!

3086 Summit Road, Purlear
$543,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1225020 MLS
Long Range Views | Covered Porch | Fire Pit | Usable Yard | Storage Shed | Experience peaceful mountain living in this 2 bedroom cabin w/additional sleeping space. Surrounded by nature & long range mtn views in the gated Buck Mountain Community, this inviting retreat features hardwood floors, gas log fireplace, main level primary suite, loft bedroom w/half bath & finished basement bonus room w/full bath that can serve as a guest space, game room, or office. Fiber optic internet makes remote work easy while enjoying the tranquility of the mtns. Outside, you'll find a usable yard, flat parking, covered porch, patio wired for hot tub, fire pit & shed w/lean-to for ATVs & outdoor gear. Buck Mtn offers miles of ATV & hiking trails, waterfalls, parks, pavilions, community ctr, helipad & outdoor activity ctr. Conveniently located near Boone, West Jefferson, Wilkesboro, Blue Ridge Pkwy, Kerr Scott Lake, wineries, breweries, skiing & more! This cabin is an ideal mtn getaway or year round home.

1987 Buck Mountain Road, Purlear
$543,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4394958 MLS
Long Range Views | Covered Porch | Fire Pit | Bonus Room | Usable Yard | Flat Parking | Storage Shed | ATV Community | Hiking Trails | Experience peaceful mountain living in the private setting of this 2 bedroom cabin with additional sleeping area. Located in the popular Buck Mountain Community, surrounded by nature and offering long range mountain views, this cozy cabin is the perfect escape for those seeking a mountain getaway. Inside, you'll find the warmth of hardwood floors, a gas log fireplace, and a main level primary suite. Upstairs is a spacious loft bedroom with half bath. Downstairs is a versatile basement bonus room with full bath. The basement could serve as an additional sleeping area, game room, or home office. With fiber optic internet, this cabin is ideal for remote workers who want the quiet of mountain living while remaining connected to the world. Travel is convenient with Charlotte just 1 hour away, Winston-Salem 1 hour 40 minutes, and Raleigh under 3 hours. Around the cabin you’ll find usable yard space, plenty of room for flat parking and easy turn around. Enjoy the mountain setting on the covered porch or patio. Make lasting memories around the backyard firepit. There is room to store your ATV and outdoor gear in the detached storage building with lean-to. This cabin offers the best of both worlds; cozy cabin living inside and an abundance of outdoor living spaces. Buck Mountain's 3,400 acre gated community is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and home to Wilkes County's only gated ATV community. Residents enjoy miles of ATV and hiking trails, waterfalls, parks, pavilions, a helipad, community center, and an outdoor activity center that hosts live music and community gatherings throughout the year. Centrally located just 35 minutes from Boone, West Jefferson, and Wilkesboro, you'll also be close to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Kerr Scott Lake, Appalachian State University, shopping, dining, wineries, breweries, golf, mountain biking, and skiing. Whether you're searching for a weekend getaway, seasonal retreat, or full-time mountain home, this cabin delivers the privacy, views, and lifestyle that make the North Carolina High Country so special. Check out the video tour. Concrete patio wired for hot tub.

1987 Buck Mountain Road, Purlear
$190,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1224930 MLS
Beautifully maintained ranch-style home situated on 0.37 acres in Purlear! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable one-level living with a cozy living room featuring an electric fireplace, a bright kitchen and dining area, and a versatile laundry room that could also serve as a pantry for additional storage and convenience. Major updates include a new HVAC system and roof, both replaced in 2022. Enjoy relaxing outdoors on the porch or patio, and take advantage of the small storage building for your tools and equipment. A wonderful opportunity to own a well-cared-for home in a peaceful setting!

848 Huffman River Lane, Purlear
$190,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4394956 MLS
Beautifully maintained ranch-style home situated on 0.37 acres in Purlear! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable one-level living with a cozy living room featuring an electric fireplace, a bright kitchen and dining area, and a versatile laundry room that could also serve as a pantry for additional storage and convenience. Major updates include a new HVAC system and roof, both replaced in 2022. Enjoy relaxing outdoors on the porch or patio, and take advantage of the small storage building for your tools and equipment. A wonderful opportunity to own a well-cared-for home in a peaceful setting!

848 Huffman River Lane, Purlear
$599,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1224528 MLS
Long Range Views | 11+ Acres | Covered Porches | Sunroom | Stone Fireplace | Hiking Trails | Mtn oasis in gated Buck Mountain. Cabin on 11+ acres offers privacy & long range views that buyers dream of. Open floor plan anchored by great room w/soaring ceilings, stone fireplace & abundant natural light. Layout features a primary suite w/walk-in closet & large ensuite bath, guest bedroom w/ensuite bath, loft sleeping area & bright sunroom to enjoy year round views. Convenient main level laundry/mud room. Outdoor living w/large covered decks, stone patio & multiple outdoor gathering spaces. Nature lovers will appreciate private hiking trails throughout the property. Storage sheds for your gear. Buck Mtn residents enjoy access to miles of ATV & hiking trails, scenic overlooks, waterfalls, fishing pond, parks & pavilions. Searching for a weekend getaway, summer retreat, or full time residence? Offered furnished, this mtn home is move-in-ready. Additional 5.2 acres available for purchase.

605 Valley View Drive, Purlear
$599,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4393524 MLS
Sweeping Mountain Views | Multiple Covered Porches | Sunroom | Stone Fireplace | 11+ Secluded Acres | Hiking Trails | Spacious Primary Suite | Level Parking | Usable Yard | Discover your own mountain oasis in the gated Buck Mountain Community of Purlear, NC. Situated on over 11 acres, this exceptional cabin offers the privacy, natural beauty, and long-range mountain views that buyers dream of when searching for a North Carolina mountain getaway. Inside, you'll find a spacious open floor plan anchored by a welcoming great room with soaring ceilings, stone fireplace, and abundant natural light. The thoughtfully designed layout features a primary suite with walk-in closet and large ensuite bathroom, guest bedroom with ensuite bathroom, a loft sleeping area for additional guests, and a bright sunroom where you can enjoy mountain views year round. A convenient main level laundry/mud room adds everyday functionality. Outdoor living takes center stage with large covered decks that invite you to relax and take in the tranquil scenery. The beautiful stone patio and multiple outdoor gathering spaces create the perfect setting for entertaining or enjoying a peaceful evening in the mountains. Nature lovers will appreciate the private hiking trails that meander throughout the property, allowing you to explore your own mountain paradise right outside the door. Storage sheds provide ample space for outdoor equipment and recreational gear. Buck Mountain residents enjoy access to miles of ATV and hiking trails, scenic overlooks, waterfalls, a stocked fishing pond, parks, pavilions, and a welcoming mountain atmosphere. For those seeking even more acreage and privacy, an additional 5.2 acres is available for purchase. Whether you're searching for a weekend escape, summer retreat, or full-time residence, this unique property has the perfect combination of acreage, views, and mountain lifestyle. Offered fully furnished, this move-in-ready mountain getaway is the ideal escape. Check out the video tour! Adjoining Lot 132A (5.2 acres) is available MLS# 4387214.

605 Valley View Drive, Purlear
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1219777 MLS
The one-level home with the land you’ve been looking for in Purlear, NC! From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the peaceful country setting paired with a prime location in Wilkes County. Offering 8.95+/- acres, this property provides endless opportunities with usable land for additional building sites, recreational use, gardening, mini-farm potential, or simply enjoying the privacy and space. The property already features a well and septic installed for the home, along with an additional well located on the land. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers excellent space with a functional floor plan featuring multiple living areas, generously sized bedrooms with walk-in closets, and an oversized primary suite. Recent updates include new LVP flooring, fresh interior paint, added sheetrock, all new doors, etc Conveniently located close to schools, shopping, dining, and town amenities, this property offers the space, versatility, acreage, and setting buyers are looking for.

954-1 Parsonsville Road, Purlear
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