Breathtaking long-range layered views in this beautiful 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home nestled on 1.14 acres in the exclusive Laurel Ridge gated community. LR views from nearly every room, this light-filled retreat offers timeless finishes & a seamless connection to nature. Soaring windows, rich wood floors, & a grand stone fireplace create an atmosphere of warmth & sophistication. Multiple expansive decks & patios invite indoor-outdoor living, perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings against a backdrop of Blue Ridge beauty. Open floor plan kitchen, dining & living on the main level plus cozy lower level den with wetbar & wine refrigerator. Flex space over the garage. Each bedroom features private or ensuite bath access. Home is being sold furnished with exceptions: Ring doorbell, indoor cameras & several staging items (see list in listing documents). Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or year-round living close to Boone & Banner Elk, this one checks every box. STR Permitted.
Sold for $1,450,000
$1,450,000
148 Shuck Pen Ridge Road, Vilas, NC 28692
3beds
3,303sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2015
1.14 Acres Lot
$1,436,700 Zestimate®
$439/sqft
$4,944 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,436,700
$1.21M - $1.72M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Margaret Holder (828)265-9314,
Keller Williams High Country,
Lisa Nobles 704-825-2063,
Ballantyne Area Market Center LLC d.b.a. Keller Wi
Bought with:
Samantha Benfield, 283499
Keller Williams High Country
Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 257251
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Fireplace(s), Geothermal
Cooling
- Other, See Remarks
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,303
- Total interior livable area: 3,303 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,836
- Finished area below ground: 1,467
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Asphalt, Attached, Driveway, Garage, One Car Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 1.14 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 1981907690000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman,Mountain
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Stone
- Roof: Architectural,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2015
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Shared Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Septic Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
- Subdivision: Laurel Ridge
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,350 annually
Location
- Region: Vilas
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $439/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,100,300
- Annual tax amount: $3,498
- Date on market: 8/5/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,New Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/26/2025 | Sold | $1,450,000-5.2%$439/sqft |
Source:  High Country AOR #257251 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2025 | Contingent | $1,529,000$463/sqft |
Source: High Country AOR #257251 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2025 | Pending sale | $1,529,000 |
Source:  Triad MLS #1189988 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,529,000+15% |
Source: Triad MLS #1189988 Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2021 | Sold | $1,329,000+4.2%$402/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2021 | Pending sale | $1,275,000$386/sqft |
Source:  RE/MAX International #234125 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2021 | Contingent | $1,275,000$386/sqft |
Source: High Country AOR #234125 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,275,000+1075.1%$386/sqft |
Source: High Country AOR #234125 Report a problem | ||
| 1/14/2014 | Sold | $108,500$33/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $1,100,300 |
| 2024 | $4,152 | $1,100,300 |
| 2023 | $4,152 +0.6% | $1,100,300 |
| 2022 | $4,129 +52.1% | $1,100,300 +89.1% |
| 2021 | $2,716 | $581,800 |
| 2020 | $2,716 | $581,800 |
| 2019 | $2,716 | $581,800 |
| 2018 | $2,716 +12% | $581,800 |
| 2017 | $2,425 +10.6% | $581,800 +983.4% |
| 2013 | $2,192 | $53,700 |
| 2012 | -- | $53,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $53,700 |
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Neighborhood: 28692
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Valle Crucis ElementaryGrades: PK-8Distance: 4.9 mi
- 8/10Watauga HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Valle Crucis
- 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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