1730 Hickory, Boone, NC 28607

$2,499,000
3
BD
4
BA
4,460
SqFt
List Price
$2,499,000
Days on Market
3
Status
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
Type
Single Family Residential
MLS#
256324
County
Watauga
City
Boone
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
4
Half-baths
1
Total Living Area
4,460
Acres
2.29
Subdivision
Hound Ears
Year Built
1985

Property Description

1730 Hickory: a luxurious mountain home offering one-level living 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 impressive 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath estate is offered furnished and rests on a combination of 3 lots (2.2+ acres!). Enjoy beautifully landscaped grounds and long-range, layered mountain views, including Grandfather Mountain & Seven Devils! The main level features a dramatic great room with a cathedral ceiling, exposed beams, a wall of windows, and a two-story grand stone fireplace—adjacent to the dining room and chef’s kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, a pantry, and wormy chestnut floors. A spacious Ipe deck spans the back of the home and is accessible from multiple rooms—perfect for entertaining. The main-level primary suite offers deck access, three walk-in closets, a tiled shower, and a soaking tub. Also on this level, find a second bedroom & bathroom suite with a tiled shower, a foyer, a half bath, and a laundry room with a sink and storage. Upstairs, you’ll find a lofted living area overlooking the great room, a third bedroom with a vaulted ceiling, and a third full bath. A circular driveway and port-cochere provide easy access to the attached two-car garage and golf cart garage. Additional features: new roof (2025), new water heater (2024), high elevation (3,500+ feet), one-level living, covered front porch, underground dog fence & e-collars. Hound Ears offers amenities including gate and security, hiking trails and picnic area with Watauga River access, garden and dog park, as well as ability to purchase a club membership providing access to things like fishing, fitness center, dining options, golf, tennis, and pickleball.

Additional Information

Exterior Amenities
Other, Storage, See Remarks, Paved Driveway
Interior Amenities
Attic, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Furnished, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave Hood Fan, Microwave, Other, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Washer
Basement
Crawl Space
Fireplace
Gas, Stone, Vented
Garage
Attached, Driveway, Garage, Two Car Garage, Golf Cart Garage, Oversized, Paved, Private
Heating
Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane
Road
Paved
Roof
Shake, Wood
Elementary School
Valle Crucis
High School
Watauga
Sewer
Other, Septic Permit 3 Bedroom, Septic Tank, See Remarks
Style
Mountain
View
Long Range, Mountain(s)
Water Source
Community/Coop

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This Listing is courtesy of Jay Vincent with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Vincent Properties. (828) 295-0700

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