333 Windy Ridge Road, Vilas, NC, 28692
About This Home
Welcome to 333 Windy Ridge Road in Vilas, an exquisite log and timber frame residence crafted by noted builder Mark Kirkpatrick. The home is situated on almost 14 acres with exquisite landscaping and over 6,900 square feet of heated living area. Positioned to capture unobstructed long-range views, the home is oriented for passive solar exposure, enhancing natural light throughout the interior. A substantial timber porte-cochere and a hand-constructed stone and round log portico introduce the residence, reflecting the integrity of its log and timber construction. Inside, wide plank recycled wood flooring and custom doors extend throughout, reinforcing a cohesive material palette. The residence offers four bedroom suites, including a primary suite with a den and private office. Seven fireplaces, including wood burning and gas, are integrated across multiple living spaces. The main level includes a great room, dining area and a kitchen appointed with Viking and Sub-Zero appliances, centered by a handcrafted maple live-edge island plus an adjacent walk-in pantry. A spacious family room with a wet bar, an additional bedroom suite and an exercise room are located on the lower level, providing flexible living arrangements. Upstairs is another beautiful suite plus a large office/den. Additional features include an elevator, central vacuum system, radon mitigation system, tankless water heater, generator and security system. Garage capacity includes an attached lower-level garage and a detached structure suitable for recreational vehicles and additional storage, complemented by a workshop. Most furnishings are included, with select exclusions to be removed prior to closing. This extraordinary home is for those who value the best quality and a serene lifestyle with abundant nature all around. The tax measurements and professional measurements have a discrepancy. We have no explanation but will say the numbers are different every time this home is measured.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Not Bike FriendlySchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2007
Materials
- Foundation: Basement,Slab
- Roof: Shake,Wood
- Construction materials: Frame,Log,Stone,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Log Home
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Built-In Oven,Double Oven,Dryer,Dishwasher,Exhaust Fan,Electric Water Heater,Gas Cooktop,Disposal,Microwave,Refrigerator,Tankless Water Heater,Washer
- Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup,Main Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Features
- Wet Bar,Carbon Monoxide Detector,Central Vacuum,Elevator,Furnished,Handicap Access,Hot Tub/Spa,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Window Treatments,Jetted Tub
- Window features: Window Treatments
- Fireplace features: Free Standing,Gas,Stone,Vented,Wood Burning,Insert,Propane,Wood BurningStove
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: None
- Finished area below ground: 2,183
- Finished area above ground: 4,782
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Electric,Forced Air,Fireplace(s),Heat Pump,Propane
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric,Heat Pump
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 6,965
- Total interior livable area: 6,965 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1953 28 1779 000
- Zoning description: Residential
- Horse amenities: Horses Allowed
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Exterior features: Elevator,Fire Pit,Gravel Driveway
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range
Lot
- Lot size: 13.91 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway,Garage,Gravel,Private,Three or more Spaces,Shared Driveway
- Has garage: Yes
- 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
- Landslide
- Drought
- Ice Storm
- 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 | $18,704 | $224,448 |
| Home Insurance * | $1,047 | $12,564 |
| Property Taxes | $755 | $9,060 |
| Electricity | $648 | $7,784 |
| Total | $21,154 | $253,848 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-10 | Listed for sale | $3,999,000 |
| 2014-09-26 | Sold | $1,378,000 |
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