$485,000
SOLD FEB 11, 2025

596 Joe Shoemaker Rd Vilas, NC 28692

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,846 Sq Ft
1 Acres

Recently Sold

$263 Per Sq Ft

16% Below List Price

145 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Mountain View
  • Furnished
  • Watauga High School Rated A-
  • Mountain Architecture
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of February 2025

Set up to be the Perfect Vacation Rental in the Mountains!
Extensive Custom Updating Throughout this Mountain Cabin. Mountain Views. Privacy.
This one stands out above the rest in quality at this price point.

Customized, high-end furnishings can stay (negotiable). (Full list available)

View of Tater Hill from deck & Hot Tub. Solitude at its best. Secluded, yet only 8 miles to Boone.

Enter the kitchen, dining & open primary living room. Updated stone fireplace with gas logs. Notice the woodwork and decor. Large Primary Bedroom Suite on main level, as well as Washer/Dryer.
Downstairs boasts its own entrance, a large Secondary Living Room that could be used as a Game room, Exercise room, Office Space, etc. There is also another Bedroom & Half Bath.
Top floor has another Full Bath, as well as another room that can be an Office, Exercise, Sitting Room, Library. It is currently used as a Guest Room. Septic Permit is for 2-bedrooms, but owner uses this 3rd room as a Guest Room.

Mountain Cabin. Mountain Views. Mountain Decor. Hardwood floors, wooden walls & ceilings. Deck with Hot Tub & Views.
You can hear the creek running from the covered porch.

Quick List of Extensive Updates (Full List Available):
New metal roof with snow guards. New gutters with gutter cover system. New doors, ceiling fans, alarm system. Fireplace stone work & conversion from wood-burning to propane. Cabin recently re-stained. Custom window blinds throughout. Deck stained. Lower level half bath completely redone. Carpeting on lower level replaced. Stone wall build up behind cabin. Stonework installed around flower beds. Patio walkway installed. Septic tank pumped with caps installed. Brand new, high end washer & dryer.

-Full Extensive Updating List Available
-Full Furnishings List Available

Short Term Rentals Permitted. Seller lives here full-time, so no rental history available.

Link to 3D interactive Matteport tour of the house:

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jason English

Boone Realty Brokerage Phone: 828-264-5267 Listed on: 09/19/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Jordan Foster

Mountain Estate Realty

Mountain Estate Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,599

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Zoning described as R1

Home Design

  • Mountain Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Log Cabin
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Propane Fireplace
  • Mountain Views
  • Finished Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Electric Cooktop
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway
  • Shared Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Cove Creek Elementary School
  • Watauga High School

Utilities

  • Multiple cooling system units
  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Heating System Uses Kerosene
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Short Term Rentals Allowed
  • Long Term Rental Allowed
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1983-40-5150-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,599

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1026.0
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Log Home, Mountain
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Attribution Contact: 828-264-5267
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Exhaust Fan, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave Hood Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 820.0
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Stone, Vented, Propane
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Furnished
  • Living Area: 1846.0
  • Stories: 3

Exterior Features

  • View: Mountain(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Log, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Hot Tub/Spa
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Multiple
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel, Shared Driveway

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
  • Security: Security System
  • Cooling: 3+ Units, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Fireplace(s), Kerosene
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Permit 2 Bedroom
  • Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Cove Creek
  • High School: Watauga

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 1983-40-5150-000
  • Zoning Description: R1
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1599.0
  • Tax Book Number: 2031/207

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 19, 2024
Closed on
Feb 10, 2025
Sold by
Setzer Marty D
Bought by
Boyd Dustin Thomas and Withrow Boyd Meredith
Seller's Agent
Jason English
Boone Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jordan Foster
Mountain Estate Realty
List Price
$574,500
Sold Price
$485,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$89,500
-15.58%
Views
187
Current Estimated Value
$506,404

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$21,404
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.70%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 8, 2019
Closed on
May 29, 2019
Sold by
Mccarthy Eugene L and Mccarthy Kimberly D
Bought by
Setzer Marty D
Seller's Agent
Stephen Wylie
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Realtors Boone
Buyer's Agent
Scott Cronk
Mountainscape Realty
List Price
$284,500
Sold Price
$284,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.83%
Original Mortgage
$174,500
Interest Rate
4.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $485,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $284,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $174,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/11/2025 02/11/25 Sold $485,000 -3.0% $263 / Sq Ft
12/17/2024 12/17/24 Price Changed $499,999 -9.1% $271 / Sq Ft
12/12/2024 12/12/24 Price Changed $549,999 -0.7% $298 / Sq Ft
11/15/2024 11/15/24 Price Changed $554,000 -3.6% $300 / Sq Ft
09/19/2024 09/19/24 For Sale $574,500 +101.9% $311 / Sq Ft
06/05/2019 06/05/19 Sold $284,500 0.0% $147 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/06/2019 05/06/19 Pending -- -- --
04/08/2019 04/08/19 For Sale $284,500 -- $147 / Sq Ft
Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2025 $1,599 $406,600 $24,000 $382,600
2024 $1,599 $406,600 $24,000 $382,600
2023 $1,576 $406,600 $24,000 $382,600
2022 $1,576 $406,600 $24,000 $382,600
2021 $1,133 $232,500 $20,000 $212,500
2020 $1,133 $232,500 $20,000 $212,500
2019 $1,133 $232,500 $20,000 $212,500
2018 $1,017 $232,500 $20,000 $212,500
2017 $1,017 $232,500 $20,000 $212,500
2013 -- $210,100 $20,000 $190,100
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 252102

High Country Association of REALTORS®

APN: 1983-40-5150-000