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$855,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4,197 SqFt. ⋅ 1.99 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Just 10 minutes from downtown Blowing Rock, this inviting mountain retreat enjoys a convenient High Country location approximately five miles from the village and only four miles from Trout Lake, the Blue Ridge Parkway and an extensive network of hiking trails. Situated on approximately 1.99 acres, the residence offers 4197 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with a flexible floor plan ideal for full-time living, a seasonal retreat or hosting family and guests. The home is offered fully furnished, with limited exclusions, providing an exceptional turnkey opportunity. Designed with comfort and versatility in mind, the home features three bedrooms and three full baths, with bedrooms thoughtfully positioned on both levels to provide privacy and flexibility. The main level showcases an open-concept living, dining and kitchen area accented by rich Brazilian cherry flooring. Expansive wraparound decking extends the living space outdoors, creating an inviting setting to relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. A one-car garage with approximately 300 square feet of additional storage offers abundant space for outdoor equipment and seasonal items. The lower level is designed for gathering and extended stays, featuring a spacious family room, secondary kitchen, one bedroom, another sleeping/bonus room, a full bath and a dry sauna. Outside, a level front yard, pull-through driveway and fire pit area enhance the property’s year-round enjoyment, while the gentle topography provides easy access in every season. Ideally located near Blowing Rock’s renowned shopping, dining and recreational amenities, this property presents an outstanding opportunity to enjoy mountain living while adding your own personal vision and update. A recent survey has been completed by the seller. **Please note:** There is a discrepancy between the professional measurements and the Watauga County tax records regarding heated square footage. The current owners purchased the property as-is. According to Watauga County Planning and Inspections, there have been no building permits on file for the property since 2010.

5301 US Highway 221, Blowing Rock
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,616 SqFt. ⋅ 0.26 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Amazing mountain home between Blowing Rock and Boone off Niley Cook Road! Move in ready 3 BR, 1.5 BA home on main/upper levels with separate full guest apartment suite with living room, kitchen, full bath, laundry, bonus room with bed. Guest suite has its own entry - no interior stairs to connect to main level - good for privacy. Total room count is 3 BR plus Bonus Room, 2.5 BA, two kitchens, two laundry areas, two living rooms. Home has two electric meters, two replacement water heaters, two different heating systems so the usage can be separated logically. Blowing Rock school district. 5 miles to Blowing Rock and 4 miles to center of the university. Seasonal mountain views in wooded setting. Close to university and ski slopes. Listen to nostalgic sounds of Tweetsie train whistle from across the ridges. The new owner will benefit from the home being updated and very well maintained by meticulous second home owner for over 15 years. Interior and exterior look great and feel sturdy! Main level and second story have 3 BR, 1.5 BA, kitchen, living, dining, laundry. Basement guest apartment with separate outside entry has kitchen, laundry, living, dining, full sleeping room, full bath. Use all levels for your family and friends OR Live in one and rent the other either as vacation rental or long term tenant. Centrally located to App State football and all other sports and cultural activities, ski slopes, golf, bike and hike trails, county recreation center with pool, excellent medical center, lots of restaurants and shopping, scenic driving on Blue Ridge Parkway. Owner had some new flooring installed, deck boards replaced, updated painting, installed mini-split and two heat pumps, replaced two water heaters, new sliding glass doors installed, engineered reinforcement helical piers to foundation, deck painted, vapor barrier installed, driveway and retaining walls expanded and reinforced. Low traffic setting near the end of the street. Gutter guards and downspouts with extensions and French drain channel rain water away from house foundation - a crucial component for correct mountain home maintenance. Home is offered partially furnished to include three bedrooms of furniture, dining table and chairs. Seller keeps decor, art items, two sets of washer dryers, living room furniture, basement apartment furniture - list of furniture to be excluded will be provided. Seller has already removed lower level apartment furniture. 3 BR septic permit - septic pumped in 2022. Seller has stopped all future vacation rentals in case new buyer wants to occupy entire house.

188 Forest Lane, Blowing Rock
$1,725,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,201 SqFt. ⋅ 1.1400000000000001 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully maintained 4BR/3.5BA home on over an acre! Just a short, easy walk to downtown Blowing Rock, for shopping, dining, and the community pool. This spacious home offers exceptional flexibility with multiple living areas, two kitchenettes, and three laundry areas. As you enter, you're welcomed by an inviting sitting room and a light-filled sunroom overlooking the beautifully established gardens. The main level features the living room with fireplace, dining area, kitchen, and a spacious primary suite with fireplace, walk-in closet, and convenient laundry. A private studio apartment with interior & exterior access and includes a kitchenette, full bath, laundry, and mini-split system—ideal for guests, a home office, or creative space. The lower level includes two additional bedrooms, a full bath, a cozy family room with fireplace, kitchenette, and laundry, providing excellent space for extended family or entertaining. Outdoor living is equally impressive with multi-level decks, a beautiful outdoor fireplace, established gardens, irrigation system, and a fenced yard for pets. Additional features include central heat and air, a fully encapsulated crawl space, commercial-sized gutters, three radon mitigation systems, two designer chandeliers, and recent exterior painting. This thoughtfully designed property offers comfort, versatility, and an outstanding location in one of Blowing Rock's most desirable neighborhoods.

241 Wonderland Trail, Blowing Rock
$2,695,000
2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,276 SqFt. ⋅ 0.552 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful single-level home located in the quiet neighborhood of Misty Mountain with long-range gorge views. Just a short 10-minute drive from historic downtown Blowing Rock, this home offers the convenience of in-town living yet the quiet and peacefulness of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The entrance to this gorgeous home is highlighted by an arched wooden front door with custom iron side lights that offer this home curb appeal, character, and privacy. The moment you step into the foyer, you can feel the rustic and luxurious charm of this home, boasting high ceilings and rich woodwork throughout. Step in through the foyer into the lodge-style great room and sit in front of the massive stone fireplace while enjoying the beautiful gorge views. The vaulted ceilings in this room are custom crafted and designed with large timbers and metal rafters for added design elements. Step out through the large sliding glass doors that recess into the walls, creating an open span that invites you onto the large covered porch overlooking the gorge, with an outside fireplace. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinet space, stainless steel appliances, a charming and bold statement Island, and a coffered ceiling. The beautiful view can also be enjoyed from the dining room, which opens onto the deck with triple accordion-style sliders. The primary bedroom has double-tray lighted ceilings, his-and-hers separate bathrooms, separate walk-in closets, and a private deck area. The guest suite has a private bath and is located off of the cozy den area with a fireplace, and access to the deck. Beautiful European high-end antique furnishings selected for this home add traditional and timeless style to this home. The beautiful custom Wallpaper and lighting selected for this home give it a grand and tasteful interior design. Enjoy the expansive front yard with a fire pit and carport area that are a rare find. The lower level of this home offers a large covered party deck consisting of 2,540 square feet, open to the outside, that could be enclosed and used to enlarge the square footage of the home for someone looking for additional space. The home is being sold furnished with an exclusion list. The chandelier in the foyer will not convey. The septic permit is for a 4-bedroom home, but a 3-bedroom system has been installed, and the home in its present configuration only utilizes 2 bedrooms of this installed system. There are a total of 3 fireplaces, one stone wood-burning, and two non-vented propane fireplaces.

198 Orchard Lane, Blowing Rock
$2,300,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4,417 SqFt. ⋅ 0.54 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
HUGE REDUCTION!!!THIS REMARKABLE MAYVIEW HOME WITH FIVE- BEDROOMS, FIVE-BATHS AND THREE-CAR GARAGE WAS FEATURED ON THE TOUR OF HOMES 20 YEARS AGO JUST AFTER IT WAS EXPANDED FROM A SIMPLE TWO-BEDROOM COTTAGE. This charming home is perched on a ridge directly across from Broyhill Park and Cannon Garden. Around the corner is the Bistro Roca site. On three levels with large coved porch adjoining the great room and with lower and upper patios, this home is fully furnished with exceptions. This spacious and gracious home offers a world of entertaining possibilities. Enter the main level from the covered porch and step into the great room with its vaulted ceiling and tall stone propane fireplace at one end and covered porch on the other end. The great room has a large sitting area with several smaller areas nearby. Adjoining is a large covered porch with table, chairs and plenty of seating. The porch is a favorite gathering place. The great room flows into a small, intimate dining area that pours into a huge chef's kitchen with giant granite counter with barstools that encloses a down draft gas stove. It is adjacent to a floor to ceiling window wall. In front of the window is a large table and chairs for dining with family and friends on festive occasions. Leading from the kitchen is a back hall with door opening to a fenced upper patio. Great for pets. Off the hall is a large laundry room with washer and dryer. It has several closets for cleaning equipment and supplies. Across the hall is a half bath with big storage closet. Stairs lead to second floor guest quarters with two bedrooms, one with a sitting/office area. A large bath with tub/shower serves both bedrooms. There are several storage closets on this level above the three-car garage. This creates a private retreat for guests. Go down the stairs and enter the large garage with three automatic overhead doors for three vehicles. Return to the main level and to the great room and go through the small side hall to two guest rooms -one on the left and one on right- both with ample closets. A luxurious bath with whirlpool tub, separate shower, bidet/toilet and linen closet complete a main floor private guest space. Back to the great room and enter the primary bedroom suite. It has high ceilings and a large window wall, Adjoining is a bath with walk-in shower, double vanity with granite top and toilet in private room. Adjoining is a walk-in closet leading to a giant dressing room with open closets all around. There are two storage closets for personal items. Leaving the primary suite, go down the stairs to the lower-level family or multi-purpose room. There is a large window wall and door that opens onto a tree-shaded patio with free-standing fireplace and lots of seating for celebrations. There is a half bath, beverage closet and a big basement for storage just off the room. The home has ample parking on the lower and upper levels. Driveway is shared. 305 Laurel Lane is a highly desirable walk-to-town location. No hassles with downtown parking! It's five minutes from shopping, restaurants, museums, churches and parks. You can even stroll to Cone National Park Bass Lake for fishing and hiking, Just minutes from App Ski Mountain and the Blue Ridge Parkway. This home has location, multiple spaces for activities. Best luxury buy in Blowing Rock-$520 per sq. ft. It has it all! Note discrepancy in professional measurements and tax card. Renovations done 2005, ToBR no longer has permits on file.

305 Laurel Lane, Blowing Rock
$3,400,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 5,454 SqFt. ⋅ 1.01 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning Newly Constructed Home in Prestigious Gated Community! Welcome to your dream home nestled in the heart of the high country within the exclusive Firethorn community. This immaculate residence is thoughtfully designed to exceed all your expectations, showcasing modern elegance and unparalleled comfort. The expansive great room boasts soaring ceilings that create a breathtaking atmosphere, seamlessly connecting the dining area to the gourmet kitchen. This space is perfect for entertaining and family gatherings. Enjoy the convenience of a well-appointed Butler's pantry, ideal for prepping and serving meals, alongside a spacious laundry room that simplifies everyday tasks. Retreat to the stunning primary bedroom, conveniently located off the great room. It showcases impressive wood ceilings and an exquisite en-suite bath featuring an oversized soaking tub and a spacious walk-in shower. Upstairs, discover additional sleeping areas and versatile bonus rooms, perfect for guests or family activities. Venture downstairs to find a massive living area complete with a wet bar and a dedicated theater room, providing the ultimate space for relaxation and entertainment. Enjoy stunning views from multiple decks, making every moment spent outdoors a true delight. This home is not just a residence; it's an experience waiting to be embraced.

649 Firethorn Trail, Blowing Rock
$475,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 827 SqFt. ⋅ 0.21 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming Blowing Rock cottage just minutes from Main Street, offering the perfect blend of convenience and a tucked away setting! Lovingly maintained, this inviting home features the ease of one-level living with a spacious kitchen, dining area, comfortable living room, two generously sized bedrooms, and one full bath. The classic brick exterior provides lasting durability and low maintenance, while the attached carport offers convenient covered parking in every season. A separate storage room is ideal for outdoor gear, tools, and additional storage. Move in ready, yet would also make a great beginning canvas for your renovation ideas! Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, yet close to shopping, dining, parks, and everything Blowing Rock has to offer, this charming cottage is ready to welcome you home!

338 Sunrise Cove, Blowing Rock
$2,300,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 803 SqFt. ⋅ 4.691 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover a unique opportunity to acquire a proven, income-producing mountain resort just minutes from the heart of Blowing Rock. Alpine Village features SIX charming rental cabins ideally positioned only ½ mile from the Blue Ridge Parkway, 1.5 miles from Main Street Blowing Rock, and less than 5 miles from downtown Boone—placing guests in the center of the High Country's most sought-after destinations. With a 2025 rolling revenue exceeding $271,000, this established short-term rental property offers immediate cash flow and strong return-on-investment potential. The resort is being offered with a pipeline of future reservations, allowing the next owner to begin generating income from day one. Location remains one of the property's greatest competitive advantages. This section of the Blue Ridge Parkway attracts more than half a million visitors annually, while nearby Highway 321 carries an average daily traffic count exceeding 17,500 vehicles according to NCDOT data. The combination of exceptional visibility, accessibility, and proximity to major attractions continues to drive strong occupancy and repeat visitation. Situated on approximately 4.6 acres, the property presents significant value-add opportunities for future expansion. Potential enhancements include event venues, additional guest amenities, or the exploration of new building sites, creating multiple avenues for increased revenue and long-term appreciation. The resort consists of three one-bedroom cabins and three two-bedroom cabins, each thoughtfully designed to maximize guest appeal with hot tubs, cozy gas fireplaces, and authentic mountain charm. Adding to the guest experience is frontage along Middle Fork Creek/New River, where visitors can relax in inviting outdoor common areas while enjoying the peaceful sights and sounds of flowing water. For more than four decades, this property has welcomed visitors seeking an authentic High Country retreat. Its long-standing reputation, proven operating history, and exceptional location make Alpine Village a rare opportunity to acquire a high-performing hospitality asset in one of North Carolina's most desirable mountain destinations.

158 Alpine Village Drive Unit Cabins 1-6, Blowing Rock
$549,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,652 SqFt. ⋅ 0.18 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Just four miles from downtown Blowing Rock in the established Misty Mountain neighborhood, this charming home offers a beautiful outdoor living space and open interior, while expansive decks and a spacious patio create the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing while surrounded by beautiful, mature landscaping. Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan where the kitchen, living, and dining areas welcome you from the moment you enter. An open staircase leads to the upper level, featuring the primary suite and two comfortable guest bedrooms. Flooring in the home is engineered hardwood and travertine tile. With such close proximity to Blowing Rock, you'll enjoy quick access to some of the High Country's best restaurants, unique boutiques, and year-round attractions. If you've been searching for an affordable home in Blowing Rock without sacrificing charm, location, or outdoor living, this is the one!

188 Holly Lane, Blowing Rock
$1,680,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3,182 SqFt. ⋅ 1.1 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience refined mountain living in this exceptional brand-new luxury residence nestled in the highly sought-after Parkway Crossing community just off Aho Road. Ideally located just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and charming downtown Blowing Rock, this thoughtfully designed home offers over 3,100+ square feet of luxurious living space, blending timeless mountain architecture with elevated modern design. The expansive open-concept floor plan is filled with natural light, soaring ceilings, and upscale finishes throughout. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen is designed for effortless entertaining, featuring an oversized island, abundant custom cabinetry, premium finishes, and seamless flow into the spacious great room and dining area. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, complete with an oversized walk-in closet and a spa-inspired ensuite bath featuring a freestanding soaking tub, dual vanity, and designer fixtures. Upstairs, two generously sized guest bedrooms with shared bathroom, while a spacious bonus room with its own full bath offers incredible flexibility as a media room, bunk room, guest suite, or home office. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a welcoming covered deck and intimate courtyard porch overlooking professionally landscaped grounds designed to blend naturally with the surrounding woodland setting—creating a peaceful mountain escape for entertaining or quiet relaxation. Additional features include a two-car garage, generous storage, designer finishes throughout, and exceptional craftsmanship that defines every detail of this custom-built home. Located just moments from downtown Blowing Rock's boutique shopping, fine dining, outdoor recreation, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, this rare new construction offers the perfect combination of luxury, privacy, and convenience. An extraordinary opportunity to own a premier mountain retreat in one of the High Country's most desirable communities.

133 East Cielo Road, Blowing Rock
$3,999,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5,893 SqFt. ⋅ 1.01 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Elegant and classic Mountain Estate in Blowing Rock’s Firethorn gated community. This stunning 5,893-square-foot residence, including a 925-square-foot apartment, seamlessly blends traditional mountain design with open, bright, spacious interiors set in the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. In the gated community of Firethorn, this estate borders the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway and its protected forest. It is only minutes from the charming village of Blowing Rock, offering a balance of seclusion and accessibility to dining, shopping and cultural attractions. From the moment you arrive, a picturesque drive sets the tone for this peaceful retreat. The front porch is fitting for rocking chairs, inviting you to slow down and embrace the relaxed mountain lifestyle. Go inside to an impressive great room with soaring ceilings, expansive windows that bathe the space in natural light and breathtaking views that bring the outdoors inside. The great room and kitchen features shiplap walls and ceilings anchored by a cozy gas fireplace. The heart of the main level is the open chef’s kitchen, outfitted with a dramatic center island, top-of-the-line appliances, granite countertops, a butler’s pantry with a wet bar and a climate-controlled wine storage area, excellent for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings. The main-level primary suite is a tranquil haven, featuring a spa-inspired bath, exquisite wallpaper, draperies and oversized walk-in closets. Just off the great room, an expansive covered outdoor living area includes a stone wood-burning fireplace and an outdoor kitchen, made for everything from intimate gatherings to festive celebrations. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious en suites impeccably designed for relaxation. The loft sitting area offers guests convenience, comfort, and privacy. For additional flexibility, a 925-square-foot one-bedroom apartment above the garage—accessible via separate exterior or interior entry—provides a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living area, full bath and great views. Note: This apartment is included in the home’s total heated living space as it is a secondary living quarter. With over 1,500 square feet of covered decking, you can enjoy year-round views of Grandfather Mountain. Also, the relatively flat, manicured one-acre lot provides generous green space and multiple outdoor gathering areas made for activities. A three-car heated garage, security system, Sonos A/V system, Nice/Lutron home automation system, generator and elevated finishes throughout ensure luxury, comfort and peace of mind. Whether you’re hosting a sunset dinner on the terrace, sipping wine by the outdoor fireplace or exploring the nearby hiking and biking trails, this home is more than a residence, it’s a lifestyle. The Firethorn community offers peace and serenity, for enjoying morning and evening strolls.

864 Thunderhill Trail, Blowing Rock
$3,385,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 3,865 SqFt. ⋅ 0.61 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience elegant mountain living in this warm and inviting retreat ,perfectly situated on a large double lot with breathtaking long-range views just minutes from downtown Blowing Rock . From the moment you step into the welcoming foyer, you'll be captivated by the phenomenal mountain view that set the tone for this exceptional home. The open concept floorplan is designed to showcase the scenery from nearly every room while offering the perfect blend of comfort and sophistication. The chef's kitchen is beautifully appointed with granite countertops, a Wolf gas range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, custom cabinetry, and a sunny breakfast room-ideal place to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the view! The great room features vaulted ceiling, a stack stone fireplace, beautiful hardwood floors , and dramatic windows that fill the house with natural light and frame the mountain view. The mail-level primary suite is a peaceful sanctuary offering gorgeous views and a luxurious bath with marble flooring. Down stairs, you'll find a second primary suite with great built ins and nice bath. A super wet bar, Two additional bedrooms , 2 and 1/2 baths, provide plenty of space for all. A spacious family room with a fireplace creates the perfect setting for relaxing and entertaining. The Third level offers incredible flexibility with an additional bedroom, full bath and closet, making it convenient for a guest suite, recreation room, office, or creative space. Outdoor living is just as impressive , featuring two expansive wrap around porches and a large patio on lower level where you can relax, entertain, and enjoy the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. A two car garage, double lot with plenty of flat land play area , or for gardening, and walk out all levels providing exceptional convenience and accessibility! This is a well built lovely home furnished very tastefully and comfortably for you to add your personal touches ! Minutes from downtown Blowing Rock ! Shopping and delightful restaurants ! Close proximity to Blowing Rock Country Club, and The Blue Ridge Parkway!

777 Green Hill Road, Blowing Rock
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