This solid brick and wood ranch home on Bamboo Rd. offers a rare blend of premium location, space, and versatility. Boasting 1,883 square feet of heated living space on a generous, usable 0.44-acre lot, the property features a proven track record as a reliable student rental while effortlessly transitioning into a permanent mountain residence. The main level offers a functional three-bedroom, two-bathroom layout highlighted by classic flooring, a cozy brick fireplace, and a unique loft area perfect for bonus living space or studying. Below, a massive 1,230 square foot unfinished basement provides incredible storage or workshop space, complete with laundry hookups and a sump pump system installed in 2023. Location is at an absolute premium: the home sits on a flat, state maintained paved road just down from Samaritan’s Purse, minutes from the Watauga Medical Center, and less than 15 minutes from campus. With both short and long term renting permitted, this property delivers immediate peace of mind for anyone looking to secure dependable housing near campus or settle down permanently into a spacious home with room to grow in the heart of Boone.
For sale
$390,000
1205 Bamboo Road, Boone, NC 28607
3beds
1,883sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1963
0.44 Acres Lot
$366,000 Zestimate®
$207/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Classic flooringUnique loft areaLaundry hookupsCozy brick fireplaceFunctional three-bedroom two-bathroom layout
- 23 days |
- 1,624 |
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Andrew Plyler 336-489-3042,
Blue Ridge Realty & Inv. West
Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 261989
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Kerosene
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Masonry, Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,113
- Total interior livable area: 1,883 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,883
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open
Lot
- Size: 0.44 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 2829575054000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other,Ranch,See Remarks
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1963
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Permit Unavailable
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Boone
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $207/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $298,700
- Annual tax amount: $963
- Date on market: 5/21/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,New Loan,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$366,000
$348,000 - $384,000
$2,524/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $390,000+52.9%$207/sqft |
Source:  High Country AOR #261989 Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2022 | Sold | $255,000-3.8%$135/sqft |
Source: High Country AOR #234528 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2021 | Contingent | $265,000$141/sqft |
Source: High Country AOR #234528 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2021 | Listed for sale | $265,000$141/sqft |
Source: High Country AOR #234528 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,232 +3.2% | $298,700 +3.5% |
| 2023 | $1,194 +2% | $288,600 |
| 2022 | $1,171 +55.6% | $288,600 +98.6% |
| 2021 | $753 | $145,300 |
| 2020 | $753 | $145,300 |
| 2019 | $753 | $145,300 |
| 2018 | $753 +10.7% | $145,300 |
| 2017 | $680 +9.3% | $145,300 +0.1% |
| 2013 | $622 | $145,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $145,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $145,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $145,200 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28607
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Parkway ElementaryGrades: PK-8Distance: 4.6 mi
- 8/10Watauga HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Parkway
- High: Watauga
Source: High Country AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- North Carolina
- Watauga County
- Boone
- 28607
- 1205 Bamboo Road
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