500 Poplar Grove Road, Boone, NC, 28607
About This Home
Immaculately Maintained Boone Home—Steps from App State! 500 Poplar Grove Road, Boone, NC 4 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | Premier High-Country Location. Location, condition, and convenience come together beautifully at 500 Poplar Grove Road! This exceptionally well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is a rare find in the Boone market. Whether you are looking for a reliable primary residence, a peaceful mountain getaway, or a high-performing student housing investment, this property ticks every single box. The Location: A Major App State Bonus. You simply cannot beat this location. Situated just minutes from downtown Boone, the property offers a massive geographical advantage with its ultra-close proximity to Appalachian State University. Students & Faculty: Say goodbye to stressful commuting and parking hassles—getting to campus, classes, and football games is a breeze. Investors: This close-to-campus footprint places it in one of the most consistently high-demand rental corridors in the High Country. Move-In Ready & Meticulously Kept. From the moment you arrive, the pride of ownership is evident. Every corner of this 4-bedroom layout has been carefully looked after and thoughtfully maintained, ensuring a completely turnkey experience for the next owner. The thoughtful flow provides plenty of space for living, studying, and entertaining, balanced by two full bathrooms to easily accommodate a full household. Key Features at a Glance: Bed/Bath: 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms. Condition: Exceptionally clean, well-maintained, and move-in ready. Proximity: Major bonus location less than a mile to Appalachian State University and downtown Boone dining and shopping. Versatility: Ideal as a hands-off rental investment or a permanent Boone residence. Opportunities on Poplar Grove Road do not last long. Between the pristine condition and the premier App State-adjacent location, this home is a standout. Schedule your private tour today!
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1990
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
- Construction materials: Wood Siding,Wood Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mountain
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Dishwasher,Electric Cooktop,Electric Range,Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Main Level
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Fireplace features: None
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,310
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard,Electric
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,965
- Total interior livable area: 1,310 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2900598067000
- Zoning description: R1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Multiple,Open
- Exterior features: Gravel Driveway
- Waterfront features: Creek,Stream
Lot
- Lot size: 10,018 sqft
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway,Gravel,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
- Drought
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 | $2,401 | $28,812 |
| Home Insurance * | $118 | $1,416 |
| Property Taxes | $287 | $3,444 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $3,006 | $36,072 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-15 | Listed for sale | $475,000 |
| 2012-09-05 | Sold | $26,500 |
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