




109 Turkeyfoot Lane, Vilas, NC, 28692
About This Home
Welcome to your very own slice of paradise! As you step onto this enchanting 1.94-acre property, you are transported to a world where majestic mountains embrace beautifully curated gardens, creating a harmonious retreat for nature lovers. The gentle sound of a babbling creek invites you to pause and immerse yourself in the surrounding beauty. Its crystal-clear waters weave gracefully through the landscape, producing a soothing melody that enhances the serene atmosphere. This picturesque haven is a true botanical wonder, showcasing an established oasis filled with vibrant floral displays and lush greenery that beckon exploration and appreciation. The cabin itself is a delightful, fully furnished retreat, ready for you to move in and start creating lasting memories. This space feels wonderfully spacious and welcoming. The open-concept layout radiates warmth and charm, featuring a stunning stone fireplace that serves as a gathering point for loved ones. Step out onto the inviting deck that overlooks the creek, perfect for lively barbecues, cozy evenings by the fire, or spirited game nights with family and friends. Within its perimeters, you’ll discover two versatile flex areas. The first is a sunny open loft adjacent to the primary bedroom, offering extra sleeping options for guests or family. Just a few steps away is a delightful 200 sq. ft. cottage, complete with electricity and heating—an ideal haven for summer evenings. Whether you envision it as an artist's studio, a comfortable guest space, or a charming garden shed for your green thumb, this cozy cottage holds boundless potential! Recent enhancements have revitalized the property, including architectural roof shingles, a beautifully designed firepit area, and a fresh coat of paint and stain throughout. Since 2015, the current owner has made numerous upgrades, including stainless steel appliances, a new HVAC system, and upgrades to the septic pump and well pressure tank for efficiency. With updated plumbing and a sediment filter in place, your comfort and convenience take priority, with no worries of expenditures. The grounds are a masterpiece of meticulous care, featuring a stunning weeping cherry tree, majestic Norwegian spruce pines, and an abundance of berries—blackberries and raspberries galore! You’ll also find elegant Japanese maples, vibrant oriental lilies, enchanting foxgloves, ostrich ferns, and eye-catching cone-flowers, all contributing to this botanical paradise. This property embodies the essence of peaceful mountain living, where you can immerse yourself in tranquility and the bountiful beauty of nature. Come and experience the serenity and joy that await you here!
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2005
Materials
- Roof: Architectural,Shingle
- Construction materials: Log,Stone,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Craftsman,Log Home,Mountain
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Dishwasher,Electric Range,Electric Water Heater,Microwave Hood Fan,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Main Level
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Furnished,Skylights,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Window Treatments,Jetted Tub
- Window features: Double Pane Windows,Screens,Wood Frames,Skylight(s),Window Treatments
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: One,Stone,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: None
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,130
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Electric,Fireplace(s),Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric,Heat Pump,1 Unit,Wall/Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,130 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1981335902000
- Zoning description: R1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered,Multiple,Open,Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Fire Pit,Out Building(s),Storage,Gravel Driveway
- Has spa: Yes
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range,Mountain(s),Creek/Stream,Seasonal View,Trees/Woods,Southern Exposure
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream
- Waterfront features: Creek,Pond,Stream
Lot
- Lot size: 1.94 Acres
- Features: Waterfall
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway,Gravel,No Garage,Private
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Landslide
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Watauga County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,725 | $32,700 |
| Home Insurance * | $152 | $1,824 |
| Property Taxes | $174 | $2,088 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $3,251 | $39,012 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-27 | Price change | $579,000 |
| 2026-04-16 | Price change | $599,000 |
| 2026-04-09 | Listed for sale | $615,000 |
| 2015-11-13 | Sold | $260,000 |
For Sale by Agent
