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Sold for $800,000
  • $800,000

    228 Woodby Ridge Road, Vilas, NC 28692

    3beds
    2,229sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2005
    1.13 Acres Lot
    $798,400 Zestimate®
    $359/sqft
    $3,334 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $798,400

    $758,000 - $838,000

    $3,334/mo

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    What's special

    Log cabin with privacy and feel of a treehouse tucked into 1.13 wooded acres just outside of Boone. This classic log cabin offers refined mountain living with beautiful trees in the summer and mountain views in the winter. The 1.5 story layout features an open floorplan with soaring vaulted ceilings and hardwood floors. The main level includes and open kitchen with breakfast bar, quartz counters, newer appliances, plenty of storage, a cozy living area with new gas fireplace capable of heating the entire upstairs, and a spacious bedroom suite with updated bath including heated tile floors and heated towel bar. Upstairs, a second spacious bedroom with vaulted ceilings, a full bath and a loft area that offers flexible living, office or sleeping space. Downstairs, there's a full walkout finished basement with high ceilings, a new full bath and large finished area that can be used as a 2nd living area or another sleeping space. Step outside to the front, side and back covered and open porches with "hog wire" deck rail panels perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Enjoy seasonal mountain views and the serenity of mature trees and native rhododendron. Just minutes to Boone, Banner Elk and Blowing Rock, and close to the Willow Creek 9 hole, par 3 Executive public Golf course, this home offers peaceful living with year-round or investment potential. Home is being offered furnished minus a few seller exclusions and decorative staging items that are included in the listing documents. Home is not in a rental program. Some of the items on the seller exclusions list are negotiable. Seller has upgraded to a 3BD Septic system. See documentation in listing documents

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Margaret Holder (828)265-9314,

    Keller Williams High Country,

    Lisa Nobles 704-825-2063,

    Ballantyne Area Market Center LLC d.b.a. Keller Wi

    Bought with:

    Lisa Stewart, 349071

    Keller Williams High Country

    Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 260907MLS LogoOriginating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Electric, Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Electric, Heat Pump
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Stone
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,229
    • Total interior livable area: 2,229 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,443
    • Finished area below ground: 786

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway, Gravel, No Garage, Private
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Multiple
    • Exterior features: Gravel Driveway
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Seasonal View
    Lot
    • Size: 1.13 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1990240835000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Log Home,Mountain
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Log, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Basement
    • Roof: Architectural,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 2005

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Shared Well
    • Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Available, Septic Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
    • Subdivision: Willow Creek Estates
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $688 annually
    Location
    • Region: Vilas

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $359/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $383,100
    • Annual tax amount: $1,218
    • Date on market: 4/2/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,New Loan
    • Road surface type: Gravel

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/23/2026Sold$800,000-3.5%$359/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #260907 Report a problem
    4/27/2026Contingent$829,000$372/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #260907 Report a problem
    4/3/2026Price change$829,000-3.5%$372/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #260907 Report a problem
    4/2/2026Listed for sale$859,000$385/sqft
    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4278648 Report a problem
    12/30/2025Listing removed$859,000$385/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #257693 Report a problem
    12/4/2025Price change$859,000-2.3%$385/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #257693 Report a problem
    8/28/2025Listed for sale$879,000+40.6%
    Source: Triad MLS #1193435 Report a problem
    5/2/2022Sold$625,000+13.6%$280/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #236809 Report a problem
    4/15/2022Contingent$550,000$247/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #236809 Report a problem
    4/13/2022Listed for sale$550,000+143.4%$247/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #236809 Report a problem
    10/24/2016Sold$226,000-3.4%$101/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    9/21/2016Price change$234,000-2.1%$105/sqft
    Source: High Ground Investment Properties #39200589 Report a problem
    7/29/2016Price change$239,000-2.4%$107/sqft
    Source: High Ground Investment Properties #39200589 Report a problem
    7/21/2016Price change$245,000-2%$110/sqft
    Source: High Ground Investment Properties #39200589 Report a problem
    6/24/2016Price change$249,900-2%$112/sqft
    Source: High Ground Investment Properties #39200589 Report a problem
    5/24/2016Price change$254,900-1.6%$114/sqft
    Source: High Ground Investment Properties #39200589 Report a problem
    4/4/2016Listed for sale$259,000$116/sqft
    Source: High Ground Investment Properties #39200589 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $383,100
    2024$1,513 $383,100
    2023$1,513 +12.7%$383,100 +11.7%
    2022$1,342 +7.1%$342,900 +32.4%
    2021$1,253 $258,900
    2020$1,253 +1.7%$258,900 +1.8%
    2019$1,232 $254,300
    2018$1,232 +11.5%$254,300
    2017$1,105 +10.1%$254,300 +3.5%
    2013$1,003 $245,700
    2012-- $245,700
    2011-- $245,700
    2010-- $245,700
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 28692

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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