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$178,000 Est. $1,351/mo — Get pre-qualified
1.21acres

Lot 24 Poplar Forest Drive · Boone, NC 28607

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Discover the enchanting new gated community of Poplar Forest, just five minutes from Boone, where you can plant your roots on a stunning 1.21-acre lot. This beautifully sloping lot is the perfect canvas for your dream home, elevated on a hill that features breathtaking views of Howard's Knob. Picture yourself surrounded by the natural beauty of Howard's Creek Valley, marveling at the seasonal changes. With an approved septic permit for five bedrooms, this space invites families, guests, and pets to thrive in comfort and freedom. The south-facing orientation floods the area with natural light and presents spectacular views to the west, creating a cozy sanctuary in a picturesque setting. Embrace the potential for short-term rentals, transforming this opportunity into a valuable investment thanks to its excellent location, fast fiber-optic internet, and a minimum square footage requirement of just 1,200 square feet. For outdoor enthusiasts, the vast space beckons for hiking and reveling in the majestic mountain vistas. Enjoy the beauty of the great outdoors while having essential services just moments away. In just five minutes, you can immerse yourself in the vibrant town of Boone, offering shopping, healthcare, and an array of exciting activities, including skiing, delightful dining, and scenic hiking trails. Plus, with Appalachian State University nearby, this remarkable location truly shines!

Features & Amenities

HeatingN
FireplaceNo
Virtual TourOpen Virtual Tour
StatusActive
Lot Size1.21 Acres
Lot FeaturesWooded
SubdivisionPoplar Forest
CountyWatauga
Property TypeLand
Property SubTypeResidential
Days on Market358
Last UpdatedJun 30, 2026
UtilitiesUndergroundUtilities, HighSpeedInternetAvailable
SewerNotConnected, PrivateSewer, SepticPermit5OrMoreBedroom
Water SourceNotConnected
HOAYes — $1,500 / year
Community FeaturesGated, TrailsPaths, LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed
ElementaryGreen Valley Elementary School
MiddleUnknown Middle School
HighWatauga High School
Presented By: Howard Hanna Allen Tate Real Estate - Blowing Rock; will.kelly@allentate.com

Location

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Pricing History

DateEventPriceChange
Aug 13, 2025 Price Change $189,000 —

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