About this home

# PERFECT LITTLE CABIN TO STAY IN WHILE YOU BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME! **11.15 ACRES - WELL - SEPTIC - ELECTRICITY - GATED ATV/UTV COMMUNITY** Escape to your own mountain retreat! Located inside the gated Buck Mountain community in Purlear, this beautiful 11.15-acre wooded property offers privacy, mountain scenery and the perfect opportunity to enjoy mountain living from day one. The property features an existing 229-square-foot rustic cabin, making it the perfect little getaway to stay in while you build your dream mountain home! Whether you're looking for a weekend escape, a place to enjoy your acreage while planning your future home, or a quiet recreational retreat, this property offers endless possibilities. The cozy cabin features wood-paneled interiors, a comfortable living area, bathroom, kitchen area and wood-burning stove, creating a charming mountain atmosphere. The property also includes established well, septic, electricity and plumbing, along with an additional storage building. The driveway has been freshly graded and is ready for visitors! With 11.15 acres to explore, you'll have plenty of room to enjoy the peaceful mountain setting, take in the surrounding scenery and create your own special retreat. And then there's **Buck Mountain Community!** This gated community is designed for those who love the outdoors, featuring ATV/UTV trails, hiking trails, streams, parks, a stocked fishing pond and community waterfalls, including beautiful Staghorn Falls. Miles of roads and trails provide countless opportunities to explore the surrounding mountain landscape. Imagine spending your mornings riding the trails, hiking through the woods or fishing at the community pond, then returning to your own acreage to relax around the fire and enjoy the peaceful sounds of the forest. Combining substantial acreage, established utilities, an existing mountain cabin and access to an incredible recreational community, this property offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the mountains while planning your next chapter. Conveniently located in Purlear with access to Boone, Blowing Rock, West Jefferson, Wilkesboro and the Blue Ridge Parkway. **Come experience 111 Shepherds Run and discover the possibilities of mountain living at Buck Mountain!**

Facts and features

Schools

• Mount Pleasant Elementary

  elementary · K-5 · 3.8 mi

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• West Wilkes High

  high · 9-12 · 5.6 mi

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• West Wilkes Middle

  middle · 6-8 · 6.8 mi

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• Millers Creek Elementary

  elementary · K-5 · 6.4 mi

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• Boomer-Ferguson Elementary

  elementary · K-5 · 7.5 mi

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• Wilkes Early College High School

  high · 9-12 · 10.6 mi

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Price history

• Sep 22, 2026 · Listed$198,900
• Oct 3, 2025 · Sold$180,000
• Aug 23, 2025 · Listed$189,900
• Aug 22, 2025 · Listed$189,900
• Aug 21, 2025 · Listed$189,900
• Dec 28, 2017 · Sold$45,000
• Jan 1, 2015 · Listing Removed$59,900
• Jun 28, 2013 · Relisted$59,900

Tax history

• 2025$286 tax · $57,090 assessed
• 2024$316 tax · $57,090 assessed
• 2023$316 tax · $41,790 assessed
• 2022$316 tax · $41,790 assessed
• 2021$321 tax · $41,790 assessed
• 2020$321 tax · $41,790 assessed
• 2019$321 tax · $41,790 assessed
• 2018$325 tax · $42,420 assessed

Home value

$220,000

• Collateral Analytics$220,000
• Quantarium$194,922

Where it is