About 131 Hemlock Road
Tucked into the scenic beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, this inviting two-bedroom, two-bath mountain home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and investment potential. Located in the casual mountain community of Mill Ridge, the property captures the relaxed spirit of mountain living while providing access to sought-after amenities and outdoor recreation. Step inside to a spacious great room highlighted by soaring cathedral tongue-and-groove ceilings and an impressive stone fireplace that anchors the living space with warm mountain character. The newly remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, new appliances, and a clean, functional layout —ideal for entertaining or unwinding after a day outdoors. Recent updates include new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout and refreshed bathrooms, giving the home a move-in-ready feel. Outside, an expansive open deck provides a front-row seat to sweeping valley and mountain views—perfect for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or gathering with friends. Mill Ridge residents enjoy a variety of amenities including a swimming pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, hiking trails, and direct access to the scenic Watauga River, well known for excellent trout fishing. With vacation rentals permitted, this mountain getaway offers flexibility as a full-time residence, second home, or income-producing investment—all within one of the most beautiful regions of the Blue Ridge. Monthly fee includes water, sewer roads, amenities.
Features of 131 Hemlock Road
| MLS® # | 260348 |
|---|---|
| Price | $362,000 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,618 |
| Acres | 0.36 |
| Year Built | 1986 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Mountain |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 131 Hemlock Road |
|---|---|
| Area | 5-Watauga, Shawneehaw |
| Subdivision | Mill Ridge |
| City | Banner Elk |
| County | Watauga |
| Province | NC |
| Postal Code | 28604 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available |
|---|---|
| Parking | Driveway, Gravel, No Garage, Private |
| Garages | Driveway, Gravel, No Garage, Private |
| View | Mountain(s) |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | River Access, Pond |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | Community |
Interior
| Interior Features | Attic, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Jetted Tub |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave Hood Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Heating | Forced Air, Propane |
| Cooling | None |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | One, Gas, Stone |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | Two |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Crawl Space |
Exterior
| Exterior | Wood Siding, Wood Frame |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Storage, Gravel Driveway |
| Windows | Double Pane Windows |
| Roof | Metal |
| Construction | Wood Siding, Wood Frame |
| Foundation | Slab |
School Information
| Elementary | Valle Crucis |
|---|---|
| High | Watauga |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | March 12th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 126 |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| HOA Fees | 175 |
| HOA Fees Freq. | Monthly |
Listing Details
| Office | Realty One Group Results-Boone |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | 828-773-1625 |