Hays Real Estate

Welcome to Hays, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Wilkes County. This charming town offers a perfect blend of small-town warmth and natural beauty, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle.

Hays is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, with the Blue Ridge Mountains providing a stunning backdrop. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love, from hiking and biking trails to serene fishing spots along the Yadkin River. The area is rich in natural resources, offering opportunities for camping, bird watching, and enjoying the great outdoors.

The community in Hays is tight-knit and welcoming, with friendly neighbors and local businesses that add to the town's charm. You’ll find quaint shops, delightful eateries, and seasonal farmers' markets that showcase the best of local produce. The annual community events, such as festivals and holiday celebrations, bring residents together, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie.

Education is a priority in Hays, with access to quality schools that serve the needs of families in the area. The town’s proximity to larger cities like Wilkesboro and Boone means residents can enjoy the peace of rural living while still being close to urban amenities, including shopping, dining, and cultural activities.

Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a vacation home, Hays, NC, offers a unique opportunity to experience the tranquility of country living without sacrificing convenience. Discover the charm and warmth of Hays – where community spirit and natural beauty come together in perfect harmony!

Newest Listings in Hays

$52,999

263037 MLS

Discover your mountain escape in the heart of Wilkes County! Now offering approximately 2.659+/- acres, this expanded property includes a newly added road-front parcel that provides direct road access and convenient access to utilities—adding both value and flexibility for your future plans. The property features a cleared homesite and is ready for your vision, whether you're planning a custom mountain home, manufactured/mobile home, tiny home, or a camper/RV getaway. With no restrictions, you'll enjoy the freedom to create the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Existing improvements include a cleared and open building site, established driveway, installed three-bedroom septic system, and the added benefit of road frontage for easy access and utility connections. Surrounded by the peaceful beauty of Wilkes County's rolling hills and mature forest, this property offers the privacy and tranquility of mountain living without sacrificing convenience. Located just 10 minutes from Roaring River Winery, Rock Creek Country Club, and Wilkes County Airport, and only 15 minutes from North Wilkesboro's shopping, dining, and entertainment, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. With expanded acreage, road frontage, utility access, and valuable infrastructure already in place, this property is truly build-ready and offers an exceptional opportunity to create your ideal mountain retreat. Come experience this beautiful homesite and make it yours today!

1165 Dehart Community Center Road, Hays

$679,900

2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 262352 MLS

NEW PRICE! Perched on 5.8 acres in the gated Bell Mountain Estates, this gorgeous fully furnished mountain cabin offers spectacular long-range views, and the kind of setting buyers dream about. The heart of the home is the stunning great room, where a beautiful 2-story stone wood-burning fireplace anchors the space and a wall of windows frames breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, a mountain retreat, or an investment opportunity, this exceptional property is ready to enjoy from day one—just bring your suitcase. The main level features a spacious primary bedroom with ensuite bath, gas log fireplace and screened porch for enjoying the morning sunrises. Also on the main level is an open kitchen and dining area designed for easy entertaining. The recently stained wrap-around decks and screened porches expand the living space outdoors, creating inviting spots for relaxing, dining, and hosting guests. Upstairs, a charming loft overlooks the great room and captures even more of those exceptional mountain views. This level also includes a second bedroom and full bath, making it ideal for guests or family. The lower level offers excellent additional living space with a recreational/family room, laundry room, full bath, storage area, and a one-car garage. The concrete driveway, impressive stone walls, and charming stone patio with firepit add to uniqueness of this property. Located near Stone Mountain State Park, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Contentment Golf Course, Stone Mountain Golf Club, Roaring River Vineyards, Jones von Drehle Winery, and many other area attractions. This property combines mountain privacy with convenient access to some of the region’s best outdoor recreation and destinations. Call today to schedule your showing—this beautiful mountain home will not last long.

2038 Bell Mountain Road, Hays

$149,000

260467 MLS

LOOKING FOR AMAZING VIEWS? Build your dream cabin and enjoy 270° of unparalleled long range mountain views ! Lot 14 at Blackberry Ridge at Widow Mountain features awe-inspiring sunrises and sunsets! The site is located in the the cul-de-sac at the end of the gravel driveway translating into a quiet and tranquil setting with no traffic through. The creek known as Dehart Branch runs on the west side of the property line. High speed internet (fiber optics) available. Household pets, chickens, goats and horses are permitted as well as long and short term rentals. Short drive to Stone Mountain State Park, Doughton Recreation Area and Wilkesboro. Convenient to I-77 and Hwy 421. Easy access to the Blue Ridge Parkway known for its scenic route along the Blue Ridge Mountains. This is your chance to build your dream cabin and enjoy your very own piece of paradise! Call now to schedule your personal tour!

TR 14 Blackberry Ridge, Hays

$38,900

252229 MLS

Priced to sell, this 10.09-acre property offers breathtaking, layered long-range views and exceptional recreational appeal within Blackberry Ridge at Widow Mountain—a newly developed, gated mountain community encompassing more than 1,500 acres. A cleared area near the top of the property provides an ideal setting for enjoying the expansive easterly views, while two separate private roads offer convenient access. Located near the Blue Ridge Parkway, Stone Mountain State Park, state game lands, rivers, hiking trails, and golf courses, the property is well suited for a mountain homesite, recreational retreat, or occasional camping and RV use. Tent camping is permitted for up to seven days during any 30-day period. Campers and RVs are allowed provided they are not permanently affixed and are positioned at least 25 feet from the edge of the road right-of-way. Single-wide manufactured homes and yurts are not permitted. Internet and connectivity options may include cellular-based and satellite services, giving buyers potential solutions for recreational use or remote work. Buyers should independently confirm provider availability and service quality for their intended use. Annual POA dues are $600.

Tract 6 Cabin Creek Road, Hays

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