LAUREL RIDGE-LESS THAN 10 MINUTES TO BOONE. 4 bedroom 3 bath Mountain home in the sought after gated Laurel Ridge subdivision. MOUNTAIN VIEWS!! NO STAIRS IN AND ONE LEVEL LIVING! Primary and 2nd bedroom on the main level along with the kitchen, dining, living room and laundry. Tall ceilings and a wall of windows in the large living room with stone gas fireplace. Large open deck to take in the breathtaking mountain views and cool mountain air. Large kitchen with an abundance or cabinets and lots of counter space with upgraded granite. Huge laundry/mud room on main level with extra storage. Primary bedroom opens to the deck. Primary bath has large vanity area, separate shower and jacuzzi tub. Big walk in closet and pull down attic with floored storage. 2nd bedroom and full bath down the hall. Enter the downstairs area with a great family room area for gatherings. 2 more bedrooms here and a full bath. Lower covered deck leads to the yard for pets and to the driveway/garage area. Central A/C and a Blue Ridge Water Stove can heat the house with wood or kerosene. Oversized 2 car garage with room for a workshop. Hardi plank siding recently painted. Poured 18 inch concrete wall system.
- MLS# 245872
- Date Listed09/25/2023
- Bedrooms 4
- Bathrooms 3 Full baths
- Lot Size 1.77 acres (77,101 sq. ft)
- Sewer Private Sewer
- Subdivision Laurel Ridge
- Property Type Single Family
- County Watauga
- Year Built 2004
- Water Shared Well
- Square Feet 2,890 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $259.52
Interior Features
- Appliances Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Electric, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Hot Water, Oil, Other, See Remarks, Wood
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Asphalt, Shingle
- Lot Size Acres 1.77
- Lot Size SQFT 77,101.20
- Lot Features -
Financial Considerations
- HOA Fee $1,250 Annually
- Tax Amount $1,842
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - 8 • Serves this home
3.74 mi
Distance
Watauga
Unknown • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
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Public • PK - 8 • Serves this home
3.74 mi
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Public • PK - 8
4.18 mi
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Public • PK - 8
6.86 mi
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Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Year | Taxes | Land | Additions | Total Assessments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $2,667.78 30.96% | $54,400 | $648,800 | $703,200 |
| 2021 | $1,841.72 0.00% | $33,000 | $355,900 | $388,900 |
| 2020 | $1,841.72 0.04% | $33,000 | $355,900 | $388,900 |
| 2019 | $1,841.00 10.54% | $33,000 | $355,900 | $388,900 |
| 2018 | $1,647.00 | $33,000 | $355,900 | $388,900 |
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2023 | Sold | $737,500.00 1.67% |
| 10/02/2023 | Contingent | $750,000.00 |
| 09/25/2023 | Active | $750,000.00 |
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1001 Scenic Drive | Listing | 3 | 5 | Dec 02, 2025 | $1,750,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $1,537,760 |
| 519 Scenic Drive | Listing | 2 | 3 | Dec 02, 2025 | $515,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $671,807 |
| 194 Blue Spruce Trail | Listing | 4 | 4 | Dec 02, 2025 | $399,000 | Sep 26, 2023 | $470,846 |
| 136 Liberty Greens Trail | Listing | 3 | 2 | Dec 02, 2025 | $159,000 | Dec 28, 2020 | $149,000 |
| 385 Husky Mountain Road | Listing | 3 | 4 | Dec 02, 2025 | $899,900 | Mar 15, 2024 | $1,062,000 |
| 148 Shuck Pen Ridge Road | Listing | 3 | 4 | Dec 02, 2025 | $1,275,000 | Mar 15, 2024 | $983,600 |
| 1455 Bairds Creek Road | Listing | 3 | 6 | Dec 02, 2025 | $1,099,000 | Sep 26, 2023 | $1,422,713 |
| 564 Scenic Drive | Listing | 3 | 4 | Dec 02, 2025 | $525,000 | Mar 15, 2024 | $860,300 |
| 340 Newts Crossing | Listing | 3 | 4 | Dec 02, 2025 | $950,000 | Mar 15, 2024 | $717,400 |
| 148 Limber Twig Lane | Listing | 3 | 4 | Dec 02, 2025 | $995,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $1,098,400 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,835 | 4,835 | 56,088 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 113 | 113 | 179 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 40.1 | 40.1 | 32.3 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $54,599 | $54,599 | $52,063 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $30,467 | $30,467 | $30,231 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 80 | 80 | 74 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 19°F | 19°F | 19.6°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 78.57°F | 78.57°F | 76.4°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 48.95" | 48.95" | 51.53" | 38" |
Overview
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 3/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 4/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 455 Scenic Drive
Source: Realty.com
455 Scenic Drive, Vilas, NC 28692 is a Single Family 2,890 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 46 photos available of this 4 bed, 3 bath house, listed at $750,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 46 photos of 455 Scenic Drive.
Our records indicate that 455 Scenic Drive was built in 2004.
The full address for this home is 455 Scenic Drive, Vilas, NC 28692.
455 Scenic Drive has been listed on Realty.com since Mon September 25, 2023
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 3/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 4/100.
There are 2 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 455 Scenic Drive. Valle Crucis Elementary (Grades: PK - 8), Watauga (Grades: 9 - 12)
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