This beautiful brick home is located on 26 acres and 750 plus feet on Elk Creek a well known trout stream fishing destination. If you are a deer, bear, or turkey hunter you can hunt in your own back yard. For the woodworker there is 840 square feet of work area above the detached 2 car garage. This property is also suitable for the horse enthusiasts. Across the road is Leatherwood Equestrian Center which offers 70 plus miles of riding and hiking trails plus Saddlebrook Restaurant if you are hungry. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, living room, family room, kitchen dining combo and 2 covered porches, one overlooking the huge creek. The pasture is quite large and can accommodate several horses. This is country living at its best but is only about 30 minutes from Boone, NC. and 14 miles from The Blue Ridge Parkway. Come enjoy the mountains with us.
For sale
$1,130,000
5609 Elk Creek Darby Road, Ferguson, NC 28624
3beds
1,889sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
26.86 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$598/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautiful brick homeFamily roomPasture is quite largeKitchen dining combo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
David Bridgers 336-414-8583,
Mountain Property Brokerage, I
Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 264843
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump, 1 Unit
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: One, Masonry, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,889
- Total interior livable area: 1,889 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,889
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Two Car Garage, Gravel, Private
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Multiple
- Exterior features: Gravel Driveway
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Creek/Stream
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Creek/Stream
Lot
- Size: 26.86 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 287706354
- Zoning description: None
- Horse amenities: Horses Allowed
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Frame
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Available, Septic Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ferguson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $598/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $264,610
- Annual tax amount: $1,123
- Date on market: 10/13/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,New Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,130,000+151.9%$598/sqft |
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| 2/17/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/19/2020 | Price change | $448,600-8.2%$237/sqft |
Source: Mountain Property Brokerage #980074 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2020 | Listed for sale | $488,700$259/sqft |
Source: Mountain Property Brokerage #980074 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $701 -11% | $264,610 +60.1% |
| 2024 | $788 | $165,310 |
| 2023 | $788 | $165,310 |
| 2022 | $788 | $165,310 |
| 2021 | $788 | $165,310 |
| 2020 | $788 +0.5% | $165,310 |
| 2019 | $785 | $165,310 +3.4% |
| 2018 | $785 -36.3% | $159,930 |
| 2017 | $1,231 +1.5% | $159,930 |
| 2016 | $1,213 | $159,930 |
| 2015 | $1,213 -4% | $159,930 |
| 2014 | $1,263 +17.6% | $159,930 +11.6% |
| 2012 | $1,075 | $143,290 |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
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Neighborhood: 28624
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Boomer-Ferguson
- High: Wilkes Central
Source: High Country AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




