
2647 Watauga River Rd Sugar Grove, NC 28679
Estimated payment $3,282/month
Highlights
- Fishing
- River Front
- Stream or River on Lot
- Valle Crucis Elementary School Rated A-
- 6.4 Acre Lot
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
On six pristine acres along the Watauga River, this exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to own riverfront land with elevated building potential. Positioned above the floodplain, the rustic two-bedroom, three-bath cabin constructed of hand-hewn logs, features a lofted flex space and serves as an ideal retreat or future guest residence. The wood-burning stone fireplace creates a cozy ambiance. The property showcases a dynamic landscape that includes a tranquil meadow, wooded trails and multiple homesite possibilities, each offering privacy and scenic views. A short distance leads to private river access, ideal for fly-fishing or kayaking. With a blend of open terrain and higher elevation, this property is well-suited for outdoor recreation or long-term investment. Please note discrepancy between tax records and professional measurements. Seller purchased home with lower level finished and no permit located. Hot tub conveys but does not work. Seller has new electric box for the underground fence, and this will need to be installed by new owner. Home is owner-occupied and the owner has smoked in the home. Back door and baseboard heat in dining area need repairs. Upstairs bath requires a minor toilet part replacement and electrical light repair.
Listing Agent
Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty Brokerage Phone: (828) 266-3780 Listed on: 07/16/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,128
Year Built
- Built in 1982
Lot Details
- 6.4 Acre Lot
- Home fronts a stream
- River Front
- Property has an invisible fence for dogs
Parking
- No Garage
Home Design
- Log Cabin
- Shake Roof
- Wood Roof
- Log Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Partially Finished Basement
- Laundry in Basement
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- River Access
- Stream or River on Lot
- Shed
- Outbuilding
Schools
- Valle Crucis Elementary School
- Watauga High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Baseboard Heating
- Private Water Source
- Well
- Sewer Applied For Permit
Listing and Financial Details
- Long Term Rental Allowed
- Assessor Parcel Number 1971278807
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Fishing
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $1,048 | $256,900 | $78,400 | $178,500 |
2023 | $1,025 | $256,900 | $78,400 | $178,500 |
2022 | $1,025 | $256,900 | $78,400 | $178,500 |
2021 | $856 | $171,200 | $49,000 | $122,200 |
2020 | $856 | $171,200 | $49,000 | $122,200 |
2019 | $856 | $171,200 | $49,000 | $122,200 |
2018 | $770 | $171,200 | $49,000 | $122,200 |
2017 | $770 | $171,200 | $49,000 | $122,200 |
2013 | -- | $168,100 | $48,000 | $120,100 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/16/2025 07/16/25 | For Sale | $585,000 | -- | $407 / Sq Ft |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Closed | $181,000 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $60,000 | Unknown | |
Closed | $173,250 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $145,000 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $128,675 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $50,000 | New Conventional |
About the Listing Agent

A longtime resident of western North Carolina, Barb Linnville was an educator for over 20 years before transitioning to a second career in real estate. Having raised her five children in the High Country, Barb has a vast knowledge of Boone, Blowing Rock, and the surrounding counties. As a Global Advisor with the Blowing Rock office of Premier Sotheby's International Realty, she finds great joy in helping her customers find their own home in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains.
In her time
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Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®
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