About 113 Poplar Drive
92 VRBO Reviews | 4.8 Rating | $50K-$60K Gross Rental Projection - Proven Beech Mountain Investment Opportunity — Strong Rental Potential Just 2 Minutes from the Slopes. A rare opportunity to own a proven mountain retreat with outstanding short-term rental potential in one of North Carolina’s most desirable year-round destinations. This spacious 5-bedroom including the converted added bonus room, 3.5-bath, sleeps 9, Beech Mountain getaway is ideally located just 2 miles from Beech Mountain Resort, offering convenient access to winter skiing and snowboarding, summer hiking, scenic mountain adventures, and the popular downhill mountain bike park. Designed for guests to gather, relax, and enjoy the High Country lifestyle, this inviting home offers comfortable accommodations, spacious living areas, and sought-after vacation amenities — including a game room with a stand alone seated video arcade game, foosball table, an outdoor hot tub ready for unwinding after a day on the mountain, beautiful cozy living room with generous stone fireplace, outdoor grill, and outdoor fire pit. Although the home has never been fully optimized in a full-time rental program, it has demonstrated impressive guest appeal with 92 Airbnb reviews and a strong 4.8-star rating. A local rental management company projects potential gross rental revenue of approximately $50K–$60K annually in a full-time rental program, with additional upside opportunities through simple enhancements such as increasing interior lighting and selectively trimming surrounding trees to bring more natural light to the property. Whether you are searching for a personal mountain escape, a turn-key vacation property, or a short-term rental investment, this Beech Mountain home offers the proven demand, desirable location, and four-season appeal that today’s buyers are looking for. Additional local activities include The Sledding Hill free for kids 12 and under, Emerald Outback hiking trails, Mountaineer Adventure Tower open-air rope climbing for adventurous kids, beloved restaurants and live music at the 5,506' Skybar and Alpen Restaurant outdoor concert stage.
Features of 113 Poplar Drive
| MLS® # | 262557 |
|---|---|
| Price | $780,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 4.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 2,159 |
| Acres | 0.50 |
| Year Built | 2005 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Log Home |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 113 Poplar Drive |
|---|---|
| Area | 15-Beech Mountain |
| Subdivision | Westridge |
| City | Beech Mountain |
| County | Watauga |
| Province | NC |
| Postal Code | 28604 |
Amenities
| Utilities | High Speed Internet Available |
|---|---|
| Features | Many Trees |
| Parking | Basement, Driveway, Garage, One Car Garage, Gravel, Private |
| # of Garages | 1 |
| Garages | Basement, Driveway, Garage, One Car Garage, Gravel, Private |
| View | Seasonal View, Trees/Woods |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Furnished, Hot Tub/Spa, Sound System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wired for Sound, Jetted Tub |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Heating | Electric, Gas, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Wood |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Gas, Stone, Vented |
| # of Stories | 3 |
| Stories | Three Or More |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Finished, Walk-Out Access |
Exterior
| Exterior | Log |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Fire Pit, Hot Tub/Spa, Gravel Driveway |
| Lot Description | Many Trees |
| Roof | Architectural, Shingle |
| Construction | Log |
| Foundation | Basement |
School Information
| Elementary | Valle Crucis |
|---|---|
| High | Watauga |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | June 20th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 12 |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Engel & Volkers Banner Elk |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | (828) 898-3808 |