Beautiful and Well-Maintained Home on Over 2 Acres in the Heart of the High Country
Beautiful and well-maintained 3-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home situated on 2.07 unrestricted acres, offering privacy, versatility, and mountain charm. The property includes an additional 1,000 sq. ft. auxiliary building with its own driveway and power (currently rented for $1000 a month) —use as a workshop, storage, business, or convert into a guest cottage...possibilities are endless!
The main level features an open floor plan with a spacious primary bedroom, laundry area, updated kitchen, and gleaming hardwood floors. The finished basement includes a separate entrance, garage, and plenty of parking, providing flexibility for guests or multi-use living.
Enjoy multiple decks for outdoor relaxation and entertaining while taking in the peaceful surroundings. Conveniently located near Valle Crucis, Golf, Skiing, Fishing, the Watauga River, Boone, and Banner Elk—this home offers easy access to all that the High Country has to offer.
Great as a primary residence or vacation home! Home is also offered at $699,000 on 1.07 acres without the auxiliary building MLS# 259296.
For sale
Price cut: $50K (12/8)
$749,000
126 Moore Mountain Road, Vilas, NC 28692
3beds
2,980sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2003
2.07 Acres Lot
$715,900 Zestimate®
$251/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gleaming hardwood floorsOpen floor planLaundry areaSpacious primary bedroomUpdated kitchen
- 93 days |
- 884 |
- 39 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 08, 2025 at 09:13am
Listed by:
Ben McKay (828)295-8337,
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Realtors Boone
Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 258408
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.Tour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Ductless, Electric, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Hot Water, Radiant
Cooling
- Ductless, 2 Units
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Features
- Carbon Monoxide Detector
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: One, Gas, Stone, Vented, Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,479
- Total interior livable area: 2,980 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,098
- Finished area below ground: 882
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Asphalt, Basement, Driveway, Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Multiple, Open
- Exterior features: Out Building(s)
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Seasonal View, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 2.07 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 1980867932000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mountain
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Hardboard, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Vilas
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $251/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $500,600
- Annual tax amount: $1,900
- Date on market: 10/4/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,New Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$715,900
$680,000 - $752,000
$3,285/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/8/2025 | Price change | $699,000-6.7%$235/sqft |
Source:  High Country AOR #259296 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $749,000$251/sqft |
Source: High Country AOR #258408 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,945 | $500,600 |
| 2023 | $1,945 +1.2% | $500,600 |
| 2022 | $1,922 +36.4% | $500,600 +70.6% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$4,078/mo
Principal & interest
$3560
Home insurance
$262
Property taxes
$256
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28692
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Valle Crucis ElementaryGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 8/10Watauga HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Valle Crucis
- High: Watauga
Source: High Country AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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