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Property Description
Location is everything, and it doesn't get much better than this! Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street near Stadium Drive and Appalachian State University's Kidd Brewer Stadium, this home offers a rare blend of privacy, space, and in-town convenience. With 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, the home offers a flexible floor plan with plenty of space to fit a variety of needs. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features an open living and dining area adjacent to the updated kitchen, along with a spacious lower-level den and bonus room that provide additional gathering space. Large semi-wrap around deck provide plenty of room to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful setting. Single-level living is possible with the primary living areas, bedrooms, and attached one-car garage all conveniently located on the main floor. Numerous updates have been completed over the years, including kitchen renovations and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout much of the home. The home is heated with radiant baseboard heat, offering clean, efficient, and comfortable warmth throughout the seasons. The property also includes solar panels, which are not currently in use. An added benefit of this in-town location is access to city water, city sewer, and town-maintained paved roads, offering the convenience and reliability many buyers seek. A rare opportunity to enjoy privacy and space in one of Boone's most sought-after in-town locations.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 278 Poplar Summit
General
- Price: $565,000
- Taxes: $2,769
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2217
- MLS ID: 262581
- Updated: 6/12/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Masonry, Insert, Wood Burning Stove
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave Hood Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Level
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Open
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Attached, Driveway, Garage, One Car Garage
Location
- Area: 1-Boone, Brushy Fork, New River
- County: Watauga
- Subdivision: None
School Information
- Elementary School: Hardin Park
- High School: Watauga
Community
- Community Name: 1-Boone, Brushy Fork, New River
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Radiant, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: High Speed Internet Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space, Finished
- Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,758
- Living Area: 2,659 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 2,659 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,480 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 1,179 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1977
Lot Features
- Property View: Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.67
- Lot Size: .67
- Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
- Zoning: R1
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,769
- Terms: Cash, New Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 2900-75-6205-000
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Schools
Schools serving 278 Poplar Summit
School District:Watauga County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hardin Park Elementary 361 Jefferson Road, Boone, NC 28607 | PK-8 | 1.7 mi |
Watauga High 300 Go Pioneers Drive, Boone, NC 28607 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 278 Poplar Summit
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/11/2026
Listed
$565,000
14.14%
MLS
8/01/2023
Sold
$495,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 278 Poplar Summit
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,045
15%
$385,700
2%
2022
$2,650
—
$379,100
84%
2022
$2,650
51%
$206,200
—
2020
$1,756
—
$206,200
—
2019
$1,756
6%
$206,200
—
2017
$1,653
5%
$206,200
—
2015
$1,571
—
$206,200
—
2014
$1,571
7%
$206,200
—
2013
$1,468
—
$205,800
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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278 Poplar Summit, Boone, NC 28607 (MLS# 262581) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 278 Poplar Summit is currently listed for $565,000 and was received on June 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 278 Poplar Summit? 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.

