Description
Beautiful 55-acre tract in Deep Gap, Watauga County, North Carolina, featuring a newly installed 1,450-foot gravel driveway providing excellent access across the property. The mature hardwood forest is dominated by poplar, oak, hickory, maple, and beech, with several natural springs and small waterfalls adding to the serene setting. The property includes interior streams, woods roads and direct access to public Hatchery Supported and Delayed Harvest regulated trout fishing on Elk Creek.
There are no deed restrictions—camping, RVs, mobile homes, and hunting are all permitted. Enjoy leaf-off long-range views, or year-round vistas with selective tree clearing. The soils are generally suitable for septic systems, and there are multiple potential building sites on the property. Additionally, there is an option to further subdivide for future development.
Conveniently located within striking distance of several major area attractions.
- 5.5 miles to the Blue Ridge Parkway
- 10 miles to Boone, NC
- 16 miles to Appalachian Ski Mountain
- 17 miles to Blowing Rock, NC
- 22 miles to Kerr Scott Lake
- Approximately 2 hours to Charlotte, NC
This versatile and private, gated property is priced at $319,000 and offers a rare opportunity to own land with exceptional natural features and access to premier outdoor recreation.
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Uses
Single Family Residential, Retreat, Development, Trout Fishing, Hunting, Camping
Parcel Information & Price
Tax Parcel PIN | Size (acres) | Price | Status |
2859367505000 | 55.06± | $319,000 | Available |
Property Features
- New 1,450′ long gravel driveway
- Forest is comprised of mature hardwood timber dominated by poplar, oak, hickory, maple and beech
- Several springs and small waterfalls
- Interior streams and woods roads
- Direct access to public Hatchery Supported & Delayed Harvest regulated trout fishing on the Elk Creek
- No Deed Restrictions. Camping, RVs, Mobile Homes, Hunting, Etc are O.K.
- Leaf off long range views, or year round with tree clearing
- Soils that typically support septic systems
- Multiple future building sites
- Option to further subdivide for future development
- Quiet country setting
- Low county 0.403% property taxes only $773/year (2024)
Distances
- 5.5 miles to Blue Ridge Parkway
- 10 miles to Boone, NC
- 16 miles to Appalachian Ski Mountain
- 17 miles to Blowing Rock, NC
- 22 miles to Kerr Scott Lake
- 2 hours to Charlotte, NC
Property Maps & Attachments (click to access)
Directions & Coordinates
From the intersection of Old US-421 Highway and the Blue Ridge Parkway in Boone, NC, take Elk Creek Road SE 5.6 miles and gated entrance will be on right. Use fictitious address # 5710 Elk Creek Rd Deep Gap, NC 28618 to help locate entrance with GPS. Use interactive map (link above) from your smartphone in order to navigate the land using your smartphone. You must download the LandID (free) app on your smartphone in order to see yourself on the map
Entrance Coordinates 36.1874, -81.5287
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Contact
JOHN SHIPLEY
336-497-0749
info@theshipleyco.com
DISCLAIMER:
Information taken from reliable sources and thought to be correct. Potential buyers should perform their own due diligence and verify all information.
55 acres Watauga County