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Property Description
1860 Hickory: a charming mountain home offering long-range, layered mountain views in the gated community of Hound Ears - a great full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property with short-term rentals permitted (with rental registration process and restrictions). Located between Boone & Blowing Rock and close to all the High Country has to offer, Hound Ears is easily accessible year-round on paved roads. This 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is offered furnished and rests on over an acre with unique rock outcroppings. The main level features a great room with a vaulted ceiling, skylights, a wall of windows, and a grand stone fireplace-adjacent to the dining room and kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, and a breakfast nook. A spacious deck spans the back of the home and features a gazebo overlooking the views and yard below-perfect for entertaining. The main-level bedroom suite offers a stone fireplace and a large window bench. Also on this level, find a formal foyer/entryway with stone flooring, a laundry room, and access to the oversized two-car garage. On the second level, find the spacious primary suite with a private and covered deck, large closets and storage areas, a unique bathroom with dual vanities and toilets connected by a walk-in shower, and a jetted soaking tub. A third bedroom suite exists upstairs and offers a large window bench and a small loft area overlooking the foyer below. A circular driveway provides easy access to the garage and covered stone patio at the entry. Additional features: high-speed fiber-optic internet, tankless hot water heater, gutter guards, Anderson windows, remote-controlled blinds on main-level deck, storage room above garage. Hound Ears offers amenities including a gate and security, hiking trails and a picnic area with Watauga River access, a garden and dog park, as well as the ability to purchase a club membership providing access to things like fishing, fitness center, dining options, golf, tennis, and pickleball.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1860 Hickory
General
- Sold For: $1,127,100
- HOA FEE: $465/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Taxes: $3,131
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2217
- MLS ID: 257279
- Added to Site: 155 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Furnished, Skylights, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Two, Gas, Other, See Remarks, Stone, Vented
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave Hood Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Level
Additional Information
- Shared Pool: Yes
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Community
- Tennis: Yes
- Security/Safety: 24 Hour Security
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other, See Remarks, Paved Driveway
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Multiple, Open, Patio, Stone, Wrap Around
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Two Car Garage, Oversized, Paved, Private
Location
- Area: 5-Watauga, Shawneehaw
- County: Watauga
- Subdivision: Hound Ears
School Information
- Elementary School: Valle Crucis
- High School: Watauga
Community
- Community Name: 5-Watauga, Shawneehaw
- Gated community: Yes
- Association: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, 2 Units
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Permit 3 Bedroom, Septic Tank
- Water: Community/Coop
- Utility Description: High Speed Internet Available, Septic Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Mountain, Traditional
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Stone, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Roof: Shake, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 2,768
- Living Area: 2,768 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 2,768 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 2,768 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1991
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Gazebo
Lot Features
- Property View: Long Range, Mountain(s)
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.081
- Lot Size: 1.081
- Frontage: Private Road, Paved
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $1,395
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Tax Amount: $3,131.51
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, New Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1899-27-0997-000
- Lot Number: 18/19 Combined
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Sold by Keller Williams High Country
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Schools
Schools serving 1860 Hickory
School District:Watauga County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Valle Crucis Elementary 2998 Broadstone Road, Sugar Grove, NC 28679 | PK-8 | 2.8 mi |
Watauga High 300 Go Pioneers Drive, Boone, NC 28607 | 9-12 | 5.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1860 Hickory
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/30/2025
Sold
$1,127,100
-6.08%
MLS
8/14/2025
Listed
$1,200,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1860 Hickory, Boone, NC 28607 (MLS# 257279) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,127,100 on September 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 1860 Hickory? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Boone? You can browse all Boone real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

