Hayes Real Estate

**Discover Hayes, North Carolina: A Hidden Gem in Wilkes County**

Nestled in the scenic foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Hayes, North Carolina, is a charming community that perfectly blends the tranquility of rural life with the warmth of Southern hospitality. Located in Wilkes County, Hayes offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking a slower pace without sacrificing access to modern conveniences.

With its picturesque landscapes and friendly atmosphere, Hayes is an ideal spot for families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The area is surrounded by lush forests, rolling hills, and sparkling streams, providing ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring the great outdoors. The nearby Blue Ridge Parkway and Wilkesboro’s scenic trails are just a short drive away, inviting residents to immerse themselves in nature’s beauty.

Hayes is known for its tight-knit community spirit, where neighbors become friends and local events foster a sense of belonging. The town hosts various seasonal festivals and farmers’ markets, showcasing the talents of local artisans and farmers. Residents can enjoy fresh produce, handcrafted goods, and live music, making it a vibrant hub of activity throughout the year.

Education is a priority in Hayes, with access to quality schools and a focus on fostering young minds. The area is also conveniently located near larger towns, offering a wealth of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Whether you’re looking for a serene place to call home or a community rich in history and culture, Hayes, NC, is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Come explore the charm of Hayes and find your perfect slice of Southern living!

Newest Listings in Hayes

$249,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4387835 MLS ⋅ 1,176 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home with numerous recent updates throughout. A standout feature is the 12' x 40' finished shed with electricity, radiant heat, air conditioning, ceiling fans, and finished flooring—perfect for a workshop, home office, hobby space, or extra storage. Enjoy the beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard and screened-in patio. The full unfinished basement was professionally waterproofed in July 2026 and includes a 20-year transferable warranty. See disclosures for a complete list of improvements.

4685 Rock Creek Road, Hayes

Listing courtesy of Carolina Realty of ERA Live Moore. hannahlivingston4@gmail.com

$23,900

4382320 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Privacy and Seclusion nestled to nearby Contentment Golf Club and Greenstreet Mountain Golf Club! Carve out your private slice of heaven and enjoy the peace and quiet of nature! Whether you are looking to build and escape the hustle and bustle or create your very own private getaway/second home this is the perfect track of land! This nice laying lot has a nice building area at the front of the lot and a gradual slope toward the back. With a mature canopy, road accessibility, and location this amazing lot is what you have been searching for.

Lot 19 Fawn Lane, Hayes

Listing courtesy of Golden Key Realty NC, LLC. lee@gkrnc.com

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