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Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains within the gated community of Buck Mountain, 196 Eagle Nest Road in Purlear, offers a blend of privacy, mountain cabin, and long-range mountain views, on 2.62 acres. This log cabin home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a finished basement with a walkout patio. Built in 2005, the home is thoughtfully designed to capture long-range mountain views, with a covered front porch featuring vaulted ceilings that create the ideal space for outdoor dining or relaxing while taking in the surrounding scenery. Interior features include a great room with gas fireplace, wood and tile flooring, and a basement-level laundry area. The property also includes a detached two-car garage with a 40x15 heated bonus room and deluxe office space, providing flexibility for a home office, guest suite, or additional living area. A commercial-grade standing seam metal roof adds long term durability. Also, a camera system is already in place for added security. Located in Buck Mountain, residents enjoy access to a private gated setting with amenities such as hiking trails, ATV trails, making it a sought-after destination for full-time living, second home ownership, or investment. Currently operating as an established Airbnb property, this home presents an excellent opportunity for short-term rental income in a highly desirable mountain community. Conveniently located in Wilkes County with easy access to North Wilkesboro, Boone, West Jefferson, and The Blue Ridge Parkway, this home delivers a unique opportunity to own a scenic mountain property with space, views, income potential, and community lifestyle.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 6 | LAST UPDATED | 4/14/2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACT | Buck Mountain | YEAR BUILT | 2005 |
| COMMUNITY | 26-Outside of Area | GARAGE SPACES | 2.0 |
| COUNTY | Wilkes | STATUS | Active |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| Elementary School | Millers Creek |
|---|---|
| Jr. High School | West Wilkes |
| High School | West Wilkes |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Ductless, Heat Pump |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer |
| AREA | 26-Outside of Area |
| BASEMENT | Full, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Log |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Ductless, Electric, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump |
| HOA DUES | 1294 |
| INTERIOR | Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Speed Internet |
| LOT | 2.62 acre(s) |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 2.62 |
| PARKING | Gravel, Driveway, Garage, Private |
| SEWER | Septic Tank |
| STORIES | 1 |
| STYLE | Log Home |
| SUBDIVISION | Buck Mountain |
| TAXES | 2920 |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Mountain(s) |
| WATER | Private, Well |
| WATERFRONT | Yes |
| WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION | Pond |
| ZONING | R1 |
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