Poplar Forest Real Estate

Welcome to Poplar Forest, a charming subdivision nestled in the picturesque town of Boone, North Carolina. Known for its stunning mountain landscapes and vibrant community spirit, Poplar Forest offers a unique blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal place to call home.

Located in Watauga County, Poplar Forest is just moments away from Boone's bustling downtown, where you can explore an array of local shops, delightful eateries, and cultural attractions. The subdivision is perfectly positioned for outdoor enthusiasts, with the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains providing a stunning backdrop and endless recreational opportunities. Hiking, biking, and skiing are all within easy reach, ensuring that residents can enjoy the great outdoors year-round.

Poplar Forest features beautifully designed homes that cater to a variety of lifestyles, from cozy retreats to spacious family residences. The community is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and well-maintained surroundings, making it a welcoming environment for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With tree-lined streets and thoughtfully landscaped gardens, residents can take pride in their neighborhood while enjoying the peace and serenity that comes with mountain living.

Education is a priority in Boone, and families in Poplar Forest benefit from access to quality schools and educational institutions, including Appalachian State University. Whether you're looking for a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, Poplar Forest is a hidden gem that offers the perfect blend of comfort, community, and natural beauty. Come discover the enchanting lifestyle that awaits you in this delightful subdivision!

Newest Listings in Poplar Forest

$480,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4407267 MLS

Welcome to your mid-century modern dream in the heart of Rock Hill! Tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined street, 322 Grady Drive offers the rare combination of timeless architectural character, thoughtful updates, and an incredible sense of retreat. From the moment you arrive, the home’s distinctive mid-century style is impossible to miss. Inside, find stunning built-ins throughout the home that add both beauty and function, while the striking mid-century fireplace serves as a true focal point and perfectly captures the home’s original character. Natural light, warm details, and a thoughtful layout create a space that feels both stylish and inviting. The screened porch is an absolute standout—an idyllic place to enjoy your morning coffee, host friends, or simply unwind surrounded by the peaceful setting. With mature trees and a quiet neighborhood atmosphere, the outdoor spaces make this home feel like a private escape while still being conveniently located. Significant updates provide peace of mind, including a new HVAC system and ductwork, a recently fully encapsulated crawl space with dehumidifier, and a new roof. Beautifully maintained and full of personality, this is a rare opportunity to own a home where iconic mid-century design meets modern comfort. A true retreat, a design lover’s dream, and a home unlike any other—welcome to 322 Grady Drive.

322 Grady Drive, Rock Hill

$499,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4386382 MLS

Beautiful One Story Ranch Home in a desirable neighborhood. Enjoy the large yard with mature trees. This home has been updated with new vinyl flooring and paint through out. The home features a large family room and a den with 2 cozy fireplaces, built-in shelving in the family room. Formal dining room and living room with shutters on the windows. Spacious Kitchen and breakfast room with additional cabinets. New double wall oven installed may 2026. Large primary bedroom with updated master bath. 3 additional bedroom with 1 full bath and 2 half baths. All kitchen appliances plus washer and dryer are included. Enjoy the outdoors with a large back yard to entertain.

1859 Selma Street, Rock Hill

$190,000

4301600 MLS

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!

#62 Poplar Forest Drive, Boone

$175,000

1110511 MLS

Watauga's newest gated community in Boone, just 5 minutes from downtown. Get in on the ground floor. Escape the summer heat, enjoy the fall colors and spring fishing. Fiber Optics, power and paved roads to be installed. Lot 64 is one of the prime lots, with terrain allowing for crawl space or basement. Mountain and pastoral views from the back of the home site and mountain views from the front of the home. Location is ideally located within 20 minutes to Blowing Rock and/or the New River and 2 hours to Charlotte. Long and short term rentals are allowed. Boone has that small town charm and college-town sophistication and outdoor activities for everyone. Fishing, hiking, skiing, shopping, breweries, zip lining, mountain biking all within minutes.

Lot 64 Poplar Forest Drive, Boone

$165,000

4045171 MLS

Located in one of Boone’s newest gated communities, Lot 64 in Poplar Forest offers 1.69 wooded acres with sweeping mountain and pastoral views. Just five minutes from downtown Boone, 20 minutes from Blowing Rock and the New River, and two hours from Charlotte, this property is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventure, seasonal escapes and Appalachian charm. The gently sloped lot supports a custom build with crawl space or basement. A 4-bedroom septic permit is in place. Infrastructure includes paved roads, power and fiber optics. Design your retreat where nature, privacy and connectivity converge. Well needed. Short- and long-term rentals permitted.

Lot 64 Poplar Forest Drive, Boone

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