




605 Valley View Drive, Purlear, NC, 28665
About This Home
Sweeping Mountain Views | Multiple Covered Porches | Sunroom | Stone Fireplace | 11+ Secluded Acres | Hiking Trails | Spacious Primary Suite | Level Parking | Usable Yard | Discover your own mountain oasis in the gated Buck Mountain Community of Purlear, NC. Situated on over 11 acres, this exceptional cabin offers the privacy, natural beauty, and long-range mountain views that buyers dream of when searching for a North Carolina mountain getaway. Inside, you'll find a spacious open floor plan anchored by a welcoming great room with soaring ceilings, stone fireplace, and abundant natural light. The thoughtfully designed layout features a primary suite with walk-in closet and large ensuite bathroom, guest bedroom with ensuite bathroom, a loft sleeping area for additional guests, and a bright sunroom where you can enjoy mountain views year round. A convenient main level laundry/mud room adds everyday functionality. Outdoor living takes center stage with large covered decks that invite you to relax and take in the tranquil scenery. The beautiful stone patio and multiple outdoor gathering spaces create the perfect setting for entertaining or enjoying a peaceful evening in the mountains. Nature lovers will appreciate the private hiking trails that meander throughout the property, allowing you to explore your own mountain paradise right outside the door. Storage sheds provide ample space for outdoor equipment and recreational gear. Buck Mountain residents enjoy access to miles of ATV and hiking trails, scenic overlooks, waterfalls, a stocked fishing pond, parks, pavilions, and a welcoming mountain atmosphere. For those seeking even more acreage and privacy, an additional 5.2 acres is available for purchase. Whether you're searching for a weekend escape, summer retreat, or full-time residence, this unique property has the perfect combination of acreage, views, and mountain lifestyle. Offered fully furnished, this move-in-ready mountain getaway is the ideal escape. Check out the video tour! Adjoining Lot 132A (5.2 acres) is available MLS# 262274.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2000
Materials
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
- Construction materials: Stone,Wood Siding,Wood Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mountain,Traditional
- 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
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Finished,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s),Furnished,Window Treatments
- Window features: Window Treatments
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: One,Stone,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 964
- Finished area above ground: 1,263
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Electric,Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Central Air,1 Unit
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,136
- Total interior livable area: 2,227 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 0801531
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered,Multiple,Open,Patio,Stone
- Exterior features: Fire Pit,Other,Storage,See Remarks,Gravel Driveway
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range,Mountain(s),Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Lot size: 11.29 Acres
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway,Gravel,Private,Shared Driveway
- 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
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Cold Wave
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Wilkes 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 | $3,033 | $36,396 |
| Home Insurance * | $176 | $2,112 |
| Property Taxes | $250 | $3,000 |
| Electricity | $207 | $2,489 |
| Total | $3,666 | $43,992 |
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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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-12 | Listed for sale | $599,900 |
| 2022-10-20 | Sold | $547,000 |
| 2022-09-09 | Pending sale | $580,000 |
| 2022-08-10 | Listed for sale | $580,000 |
| 2022-07-25 | Listing removed | $599,900 |
| 2022-05-06 | Price change | $599,900 |
| 2022-03-16 | Listed for sale | $650,000 |
