4102 Highway 221 - the perfect retreat, full-time residence, or investment property in close proximity to downtown Blowing Rock and to National Park lands, including the Blue Ridge Parkway, Bass Lake, Cone Park, and even Grandfather Mountain. Resting on 8+ acres of wooded privacy with useable yards and meandering stream, this 4BR 3.5BA lodge (with bonus rooms and spaces) offers all the main amenities on the walk-in level! Discover an open-concept floor plan and ample outdoor living space, with the living and entertaining areas flowing from indoors to out! Short-term rentals allowed = vacation rental potential; local rental company estimated gross annual rental potential ranging from $45K - $65K (with the consideration of additional amenities for the upper end of that range)! New Roof & Gutters (2024), New Exterior Stain & Caulking (2024)! A spacious great room with a cathedral ceiling, stone wood-burning fireplace, wet bar, and large windows opens to the dining area and kitchen, with eat-in breakfast bar. Enjoy tranquil wooded views and sounds of Laurel Creek from the expansive back deck. The main level features a cozy office/study with custom built-ins, bay window, and stone fireplace, as well as the primary bedroom with deck access, a 2nd bedroom, jack-and-jill full bath, laundry/mud room, and a half bath. The upper level features a bonus loft/living area and a flex/bonus room with vaulted ceilings & ensuite bath with double vanities- perfect as an office, bonus room, or additional sleeping area. Also on the upper level find a Jack-and-Jill suite with 2 bedrooms and a full bath. Additional amenities: easy access from state-maintained/paved roads, covered front porch/entry, one-level living, 3.700+ feet of elevation. Listing's pricing takes into consideration repairs and updates a buyer will likely consider.
Experience the charm of this beautifully renovated home in Blowing Rock Country Club Estates! As you step inside, you’re greeted by freshly painted interiors and exteriors that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open floor plan enhances the spaciousness, while new fans, lighting, and fixtures add a modern touch throughout the home. The kitchen is a true highlight, featuring a stylish new backsplash, along with upgraded appliances including a dishwasher, garbage disposal, sink, faucet, and microwave. Enjoy the elegance of new tiled flooring in the kitchen, bathrooms, and living areas, complemented by smooth, sanded authentic wood flooring that flows seamlessly throughout. The bathtubs, sinks and showers have been replaced, ensuring a luxurious experience. All doors and windows have been upgraded and freshly painted, while advanced Ring doorbell technology ensures added security. The crawlspace has been expertly encapsulated, complete with two new sump pumps and a new drainage system around the property. For comfort, central A/C cools the downstairs, and the seller prefers a portable A/C unit upstairs during the summer months for a restful night’s sleep. The landscaping has been thoughtfully updated, and there’s a new storage shed along with a deck, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. This home is being sold furnished, with a list of exceptions available for your review. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to create unforgettable memories in the enchanting Blowing Rock community!
The perfect retreat, full-time residence, or investment property near downtown Blowing Rock & Nat'l Park lands, incl. Blue Ridge Parkway, Bass Lake, Cone Park, & Grandfather Mtn. Resting on 8+ acres w/ useable yards & meandering stream, this lodge offers all main amenities on the walk-in level! ST rentals allowed= vacation rental potential; local company est. gross annual potential ranging from $45K-$65K (w/consideration of addt'l amenities for upper end of range)! New Roof/Gutters & New Ext Stain/Caulking (2024)! Great room w/ cathedral ceiling, stone FP, wet bar, & large windows opens to dining area & kitchen w/ breakfast bar. Main level features office/study w/ built-ins, bay window, & stone FP, as well as primary BR w/ deck access, 2nd bedroom, jack-n-jill full bath, laundry/mud room, & half bath. Upper level features bonus loft/living & flex room w/ vaulted ceiling & ensuite bath w/ 2 vanities. Also on upper level find a Jack-n-Jill suite w/ 2 bedrooms & full bath.
Iconic Grandfather Mountain view from this Blowing Rock cottage. This cottage features two covered decks and the most iconic view in Blowing Rock. Enjoy sunsets with your family and friends from this home located moments from downtown Blowing Rock and a golf cart ride to the Blowing Rock Country Club. Perfect location and perfect view.
The most iconic home ever built downtown Blowing Rock. Details & quality materials ALMOST unheard of today. Located on the gorge rim in Historic Laurel Park and designed by Pursley Dixon Architecture. Home featured in Finding Home , The Homes of Pursley Dixon. Many artisans from all over the world came together during the construction of this home, which was completed in 2016. Floor to ceiling windows help to take in the unsurpassed views of Pisgah National Forest. French Oak Timbers, Cut Limestone, Wood Shingled Roof, Custom Ironwork, Thatched Roof Carport, Steel-Framed Doors, Cantilevered Porch, Hidden Venetian Plaster Stairwell leads to very dramatic cupola rooftop terrace. Truly designed for owners to be able to live on one level. However, it does have an Elevator and 2 Laundry Areas, 5 BR's(Flex Space Room/Study has no closet), 5 Full Baths and 2 half baths. Some furniture was custom designed for certain spaces. Park like setting with a secret garden area, hiking trail around the perimeter of the lot and many rock outcroppings. Home perfectly situated on 2 lots, street to street with full view control. The arched fieldstone boulder entrance leads you into a grotto like space, facing the arched custom door and what that door opens onto, truly takes your breath away. The home has the perfect balance of modern comforts and LUXE elegance with classic mountain cottage details. The owners and the architects designed a home that is fun to live in and at the same time providing them with an amazing home, flawless for entertaining. No details here were overlooked. The hardscape and landscape plan is perfection that gives you an almost hidden drive and plenty of parking, all on a flat space. For car folks, the oversized 2 car garage has plenty of room for other toys as well. All custom cabinetry by Banner's Cabinets, Inc., 6 amazing fireplaces. 1600 Sq. Ft of covered outdoor space (porches & carport). General Contractor-Matthew Collins-Paradigm Custom Homes. A true GEM!
Situated in one of Blowing Rock’s premier neighborhoods, this stunning combination of mountain luxury, style, convenience, & extraordinary outdoor living is designed around the breathtaking John’s River Gorge & Blue Ridge Mountain views! Great for year-round living or vacationing! This timber-frame masterpiece includes a 4BR 3.5BA, 7,000+ SF main home & 700+ SF above-garage apartment (w/ full kitchen, full bath, separate flex room, laundry hookups, & gorge views). Cathedral ceilings anchored by impressive timbers & a massive stone fireplace are highlights of the great room & a chef’s kitchen opens up to an eat-in bar w/ a fireplace, formal dining, loft, & laundry/mud room. The primary suite is spacious & private & features a stone fireplace, 2 walk-in closets & a spa-like bath. The lower floor holds a 2nd living space w/ a fireplace & wet bar, wine cellar, theater room, exercise room, & 3 bedrooms. The main level deck/stone patio features an outdoor grilling kitchen & stone fireplace!
Have you been searching for a newer construction mountain modern home in the heart of Blowing Rock? Look no further. This exquisite four-bedroom, four-bath home offers everything you’ve been dreaming of and more. At the end of a quiet road in a charming neighborhood with old-world appeal, it is just minutes from downtown Blowing Rock. With seasonal views of Grandfather Mountain, this residence is on a spacious double lot with stunning landscaping and easy access off a city-maintained paved road. Ample parking and serene surroundings ensure a peaceful mountain retreat. Step inside and be captivated by the open floor plan, soaring ceilings and a western-facing wall of windows that bathes the space in natural light. The Euro Character white oak hardwood floors and wood ceilings bring warmth and elegance to every room. The chef’s kitchen is a dream, featuring quartzite countertops, a large eat-in kitchen island and high-end Viking appliances, ideal for preparing and enjoying meals with family and friends. The primary suite on the main level offers direct access to a covered porch, well-suited for relaxing and taking in the mountain air. The en-suite bath is an oasis, boasting a clawfoot bathtub, a tiled walk-in shower and double vanities. Upstairs, a spacious loft used as an office overlooks the great room, accompanied by an additional bedroom and full bath. On the lower level, you’ll find a versatile bonus room, a wet bar, another bedroom and a full bath, all with walkout access to the expansive wrap-around deck. The heated two-car garage with epoxy-coated floors offers year-round comfort and convenience. The indoor-outdoor living experience is enhanced by 1,180 square feet of Trex decking, providing a wonderful space for entertaining or simply enjoying the breathtaking surroundings. Other features include fiber cement siding, metal roof, and a high efficiency heat pump with 80,000 BTU gas furnace. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this mountain masterpiece your own!
Newly updated home in desirable Blowing Rock, only 1 mile to downtown and the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway and 10 minutes to Boone. All the updates done so it's Move-in ready, this home offers a bright, open layout with a spacious living room and cozy wood burning fireplace. The dining room opens to the kitchen, which is fully equipped with new stainless appliances, granite countertops and deep single bowl stainless sink. Two bedrooms upstairs and full bath with double vanity are also found on the main level of the home. Additionally, there is access to the garage and laundry room from the kitchen. The lower level features a second living room and kitchen, full bathroom and two additional bonus/flex rooms. With both interior and private exterior access, this lower level area is perfect for additional living space, man cave or potential long-term rental income. Private access and parking area for the lower living space. This property sits on a spacious 0.51-acre lot and features a detached garage/workshop and a fully fenced yard (for your fur babies) with intricate rock work and iron railing throughout. Updates include, new roof, new gutters, painted inside and out, new hardwood and LVP flooring, installed new heating system, windows, granite countertops, stainless appliances, garage door, light fixtures, laundry room and much more! Handicap ramp in place for easy access into home. Lots of off street parking. Easy year-round access. Seller has an active RE license, broker interest. Sellers have no records on the construction or past improvements in the lower area previous to when they purchased it in 2024. Being sold AS-IS.
Located at the highest point in the town of Blowing Rock, this is a rare chance to have a home on "The Circle." Properties on Green Hill Circle seldom come on the market, often passing down through generations. This enchanting cottage (3893 sq ft), cherished by one family since 1979, was thoughtfully expanded in 2010, by Enterline and Russell. Designed for family gatherings, the spacious kitchen boasts elegant marble and soapstone countertops, Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, and heart of pine floors reclaimed from a historic South Carolina estate. There are three gorgeous stone fireplaces - two are wood burning with gas starters; the other has gas logs. Indoor living spaces seamlessly open to a large deck offering sweeping long-range views. Combining timeless Blowing Rock charm with modern mountain living, the home features five bedrooms and four baths, providing ample space for family and guests to unwind. Take a leisurely walk around Green Hill Circle, and behold the breathtaking views as you stroll around. This is truly a home where your family’s heart can find its place.
Outstanding Long Range, Layered Views, Large Covered Porch/Deck, Two Car Garage & less than 1 mile to main street in Downtown Blowing Rock. This property has it all! Escape to tranquility in this beautifully appointed home, with Tongue and Groove throughout most rooms, nestled in the heart of Blowing Rock. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms (septic permit is for 3 bedrooms) , 3-1/2 modern baths, and an open-concept living area, this property is perfect for family gatherings or a cozy getaway. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views from the expansive deck, surrounded by lush greenery. Just minutes from local shops, dining, and hiking trails, this home is your gateway to adventure and relaxation. Don’t miss out on this gem! FROG finishing out was not permitted but is included in HLA, per professional measure report.
This classic Blowing Rock cottage offers stunning long-range southern exposure, multi-layered mountain views stretching to the Johns River Gorge and beyond, with distant vistas reaching south toward Charlotte. The true value lies in the land, which features old-growth trees on a high-elevation plateau, creating a park-like setting with usable land surrounding the homestead. The vintage cottage itself showcases main-floor living, complete with a family room featuring built-in shelving, a massive stone fireplace, and towering windows that flood the space with natural light. Adjacent deck spans the side of the home, providing uninterrupted views of the majestic mountains. The interior boasts a spacious area with a vaulted ceiling, a loft, an additional bedroom, and a bonus area. The unfinished walk-out lower level offers ample storage or the potential to expand living space. A detached shed provides space for a smaller vehicle, four-wheelers, or lawn equipment. The property is located at the end of a shared drive, ensuring privacy and seclusion. Just 6 miles from the town of Blowing Rock, with its restaurants, shopping, and proximity to the Blue Ridge Parkway, hiking trails, rivers, lakes, ski areas, and outdoor recreation, this property is truly a gem for those seeking a peaceful mountain retreat.
**NEW PRICE—Discover your dream mountain retreat in Blowing Rock!** A stunning custom-built home featuring 5 spacious bedrooms, 4 & a half bathrooms, & a gym. Enjoy an expansive, flat 0.49-acre lot with a lush front yard. The luxurious kitchen boasts high-end appliances & ample counter space, making it a chef’s paradise. The inviting living room features large windows that fill the space with natural light, while a generous bonus room offers endless possibilities for entertainment and relaxation. The impressive primary suite includes a lounge area & an enormous walk-in closet, creating your private oasis. Additionally, the elegant spiral staircase adds a unique touch to the home’s design, making it truly one of a kind. With no HOA, you have the freedom to personalize your space. Plus, it’s just a five-minute drive to downtown Blowing Rock, where you can explore charming shops & dining options at your convenience. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise!
Charming cottage walking distance to downtown Blowing Rock, with short-term rental capability. Relax in the tranquil setting of the newly updated home, boasting a beautiful front porch with locally made rocking chairs, overlooking the professionally landscaped yard, new flagstone steps and terraced stacked stone plantings. Additionally, the home's exterior was recently painted in 2023. The adorable kitchen offers quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances and farmhouse sink. Spacious primary bedroom on the main floor with full bathroom. On the lower level, there is a Jack and Jill bathroom and a bonus sitting area. The main floor living area is light and bright with sliding glass door access to the deck that is surrounded by native Rhododendrons and Laurels. Cozy up to a warm fire in the beautiful stone fireplace with remote controlled gas logs. This home comes fully furnished and would make a fabulous vacation rental, full time home or vacation getaway. Connected to city water and sewer. New roof in 2021. New heating and cooling in 2020. Two separate units that can be controlled remotely. Subject to Vacation Rental Act. Ceiling height in the lower level is slightly below the 7' requirement.
This new construction Galax Ski Lodge is nestled just 600' from App Ski Mountain. Excellent investment property for short term rental. Anticipated completion is Spring 2025. Boasting a prime location on a quiet street, this turnkey home offers everything you need for mountain living with modern upgrades and conveniences. This listing will be updated with other info and photos as construction progresses. Carport on plans is optional. Square footage derived from builder plans and will be updated as soon as exterior is completed.
Sweeping views of Grandfather Mountain to the mountain ridges above Timber Creek from this 1+ acre lot in Firethorn. Envision a home with a walkout basement and circular driveway centered around the panoramic view potential the lot offers. Incorporate the rock outcroppings and natural rhododendron into the landscape. The lot was recently cleared of partial undergrowth for the ability to walk the property. Enjoy cool summers with access to Blowing Rock from this premium lot in Firethorn.
Exquisite gentle lot at the foot of Rocky Heights, perhaps the finest residential enclave in Blowing Rock. Surely, the finest ilk of construction lots remaining in the heart of Blowing Rock and priced to move quickly, this is your moment to strike to realize your mountain dream. Seller offering a tap on shared well on lot 2. LRM has studied property and believes it will conform to health department's requirements for an engineered drip septic system, seller estimates will cost buyer approx $15,000 to install. Come see the best remaining lot buy in Blowing Rock today!
Nestled in a quiet neighborhood in Blowing Rock, this beautiful home in desirable Cross Creek Farms offers a blend of mountain charm and modern comfort. Featuring an open floor plan, this home seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, making it great for everyday living and entertaining. The third bedroom on the second level would also work well for setting up a home office, game/home theater or creating a home gym. Outside, you'll find a large, flat backyard, a rare and desirable feature in the mountains, offering plenty of space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply relaxing. The expansive back porch adds additional outdoor living space, excellent for dining or lounging, while the front porch offers a mountain view, providing a tranquil spot to enjoy your morning coffee. Practical features include a spacious 2-car garage with ample storage, and plenty of parking in the driveway for when you're hosting gatherings. One of the most appealing aspects of this home is its potential as an investment property, with short-term rentals allowed, making it an excellent opportunity for generating rental income in a highly desirable location. For those looking for a full time residence, this quiet community just a short 10 minute drive to Blowing Rock and a 15 minute drive to Appalachian State University. This home is not just a place to live, but a lifestyle offering comfort, beauty, and investment potential in one of North Carolina’s most desirable mountain towns. Listing office does not hold earnest money.
Perhaps the most exquisite setting and building site remaining in Blowing Rock in the rarified air at 3600'+ elevation of remarkable Rocky Heights. Plenty of gentle-laying ground to pick the perfect spot. Owner has evaluated soil with LRM and represents that they believe an engineered "drip" septic system is attainable and they estimate the cost to buyer at an additional approx $15,000. The well on lot 2 will be shared with lots 1, 3 & 4. Location, Location, Location!
Exquisite gentle lot atop the finest community in Blowing Rock awaiting construction of the finest ilk. Seller offering a shared well right off of Lot 2. Land Resource Management has studied property and believes it will conform to requirements for a drip septic system. Seller estimate approx $15,000 in buyer's additional expenses for such system installation. Come see Blowing Rock's finest today.
Wonderful lot in the gated beautiful Blowing Rock Community of TIMBER CREEK. Stately homes and exquisite landscaping surround this lot. She comes with an EXISTING 4 BEDROOM SEPTIC approval, saving months of prep work. SHARED WELL is deeded to this lot as well. The architectural review must review and approve all home plans to maintain the integrity of the community. In winter, the longer views open up. Lush natural rhododendrons and laurel dot this lot as well. Please see the Handbook for building and community details (in the docs)
Wonderful lot in the gated beautiful Blowing Rock Community of TIMBER CREEK. Stately homes and exquisite landscaping surround this lot. She comes with an EXISTING 4 BEDROOM SEPTIC approval, saving months of prep work. SHARED WELL is deeded to this lot as well. The architectural review must review and approve all home plans to maintain the integrity of the community. In winter, the longer views open up. Lush natural rhododendrons and laurel dot this lot as well. Please see the Handbook for building and community details (in the docs)
Tremendous opportunity to own 2 combined lots with a mountain view and borders the Middle Fork of the New River. Great price on this 2 acre tract in the upscale gated community of Firethorn. Convenient location, easy drive to downtown Blowing Rock, the Blue Ridge Parkway and Boone. Many amenities include 15 acres of common area green space, clubhouse with a large great room and kitchen, hiking trails which back up to the U.S. National Park, trout fishing streams and pond. 4 bedroom septic permit. Enjoy all the High Country has to offer. Dining, shopping, skiing, hiking and the numerous year round activities. Firethorn has a 3000 minimum sq ft requirement and no short term rentals. Come explore this exceptional community today.
Imagining the perfect home? Look no further than this mountain craftsman-style new construction nestled in the stunning mountains of Blowing Rock, NC. The kitchen is a baker's dream, boasting ample counter space, top-of-the-line appliances, and a layout that sparks culinary creativity. This home features an open-concept design, seamlessly connecting the living, dining, and kitchen areas to create a spacious and airy feel for relaxation and entertaining. The primary suite is a haven, with a generously sized bedroom, a luxurious en-suite bathroom with modern fixtures and a lavish soaking tub, and a walk-in closet offering ample storage space. Upstairs, the bonus room provides versatile space to suit your lifestyle. Just a short drive to Blowing Rock's quaint downtown area, with its unique shops, dining options, and welcoming community, this home also offers convenient access to the Blue Ridge Parkway for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, providing easy access to hiking, biking, and breathtaking scenic drives. Whether you're seeking peace and tranquility or an outdoor lifestyle, this home truly offers the best of both worlds. Please be aware that some photos have been digitally staged to include virtual furniture and decor that are not present in the home.
Exquisite gentle lot atop the finest community in Blowing Rock awaiting construction of the finest ilk. Seller offering a shared well right off Lot 2. Land Resource Management has studied the property and believes it will conform to requirements for a drip septic system. Seller estimates around $15,000 of expense to buyer to install. Come see Blowing Rock's finest today!
This is the best remaining lot in Rocky Heights in our opinion. It's comprised of both lots 3 and 4 which both lay about as gentle as a pancake. Magnificent rock outcroppings stand guard like stony sentinels. With some minor trimming the views could be even more remarkable than they already are. Seller has had septic evaluation with LRM and advises they indicated a "Drip" septic system will be required and seller estimates cost approx $15,000 but could be more. With a shared well right, there remains little left to stop you from breaking ground promptly. Equidistant to both Blowing Rock and Boone, you'll know you've acquired the very best address. Come experience heaven on Earth today.
Blowing Rock is located in North Carolina. Blowing Rock, North Carolina has a population of 1,072. Blowing Rock is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 10.53% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.16%.
The median household income in Blowing Rock, North Carolina is $99,306. The median household income for the surrounding county is $48,786 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Blowing Rock is 61 years.
The average high temperature in July is 77.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 20.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 54.6 inches per year, with 34.3 inches of snow per year.