Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/29/2026
Listed
$569,000
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MLS
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Property Description
High-Elevation Retreat: Modern Living at 3,350 Feet. Experience the ultimate in mountain privacy at this secluded sanctuary located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Perched on two combined lots within the amenity-rich Mill Ridge community, this 2,092-square-foot residence is defined by its dramatic boulder-strewn landscape and a "treehouse" architectural design spanning three finished levels. Property Highlights // Secluded Setting: Situated on a double lot with end-of-the-road privacy, featuring massive natural rock outcroppings and a gravel parking area. Expansive Views: Enjoy long-range mountain views that open up significantly during the winter months, all framed by floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the interior with natural light. The Layout: 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths across three distinct levels, offering a versatile floor plan perfect for hosting guests or maintaining a home office. Refined Amenities: Large decks and tons of parking, complemented by a cozy living area with a gas fireplace and efficient propane heat. The Mill Ridge Lifestyle // Centrally located between Boone and Banner Elk, Mill Ridge offers a comprehensive amenity package including: Tennis and basketball courts, a swimming pool, and communal play fields. Private access to the Watauga River for fishing or relaxing. An unbeatable location just minutes from the Grandfather Vineyard & Winery, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the rugged beauty of Grandfather Mountain. High Country Adventure: This property serves as a premier basecamp for four-season recreation. From the endless hiking trails of the High Country to the nearby ski slopes and the vibrant autumn foliage, 265 Leatherwood Drive offers the rare combination of wilderness seclusion and convenient proximity to the region's best attractions. Discover the serenity of life at 3,350 feet. Modern comfort meets mountain ruggedness in this uniquely polished retreat.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 265 Leatherwood Rd
General
- Price: $569,000
- HOA FEE: $275/month
- Taxes: $1,142
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2217
- MLS ID: 258571
- Updated: 4/29/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Furnished, Skylights, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Window Treatments
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): One, Gas
- Appliances: Built-In Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Basement
Additional Information
- Shared Pool: Yes
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Community
- Tennis: Yes
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Gravel Driveway
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Multiple, Open
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel, Private
Location
- Area: 8-Banner Elk
- County: Watauga
- Subdivision: Mill Ridge
School Information
- Elementary School: Valle Crucis
- High School: Watauga
Community
- Community Name: 8-Banner Elk
- Association: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: 1 Unit
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Community/Coop Sewer
- Water: Community/Coop
- Utility Description: High Speed Internet Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Mountain, Traditional
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural, Shingle
- Windows: Casement Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Screens, Vinyl, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 2,092
- Living Area: 2,092 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 2,092 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,408 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 684 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1986
Lot Features
- Property View: Long Range, Mountain(s), Seasonal View
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.47
- Lot Size: .47
- Frontage: Private Road, Paved
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $275
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Tax Amount: $1,142
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, New Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1878-95-7658-000
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Schools
Schools serving 265 Leatherwood Rd
School District:Watauga County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Valle Crucis Elementary 2998 Broadstone Road, Sugar Grove, NC 28679 | PK-8 | 4 mi |
Watauga High 300 Go Pioneers Drive, Boone, NC 28607 | 9-12 | 8.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 265 Leatherwood Rd
Tax History
Tax History for 265 Leatherwood Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2021
$1,080
-27%
$220,800
-42%
2022
$1,481
37%
$380,700
72%
2020
$1,080
—
$220,800
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2019
$1,080
11%
$220,800
—
2017
$970
10%
$220,800
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2015
$882
—
$220,800
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2014
$882
2%
$220,800
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2013
$867
—
$220,800
3%
2013
$867
—
$214,900
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265 Leatherwood Road, Banner Elk, NC 28604 (MLS# 258571) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 265 Leatherwood Road is currently listed for $569,000 and was received on April 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 265 Leatherwood Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Banner Elk? You can browse all Banner Elk real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.