$550,000
SOLD JUL 11, 2025

179 the Cones Unit B-3 Blowing Rock, NC 28605

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,442 Sq Ft
$400/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$381 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

50 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of Trees
  • Mountain Architecture
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Blowing Rock Elementary School Rated A
  • Furnished
  • Central Air

About This Home

As of July 2025

Welcome to The Cones—your cozy mountain retreat nestled in the heart of Blowing Rock, NC. This charming one-level living, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers comfortable indoor and outdoor living areas, perfect for a weekend getaway or a full-time residence. Step inside to find a spacious living area featuring a beautiful stone fireplace with gas logs, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living and dining areas, making it ideal for entertaining friends and family. The kitchen is well-appointed with ample cabinet and counter space with a eat-in breakfast area, ready for your culinary adventures. Both bedrooms are generously sized, offering comfort and privacy. The primary bathroom has a walk-in closet, boasts a large tiled shower and an over sized vanity, providing a spa-like experience.
Enjoy your morning coffee or evening wine on the large covered deck, where you can take in the serene wooded views and fresh mountain air. This is an end unit which allows for private outdoor enjoyment! Being offered furnished, so you can start enjoying the mountain lifestyle right away.
Located just across the road from Moses Cone Park and Bass Lake, outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the easy access to hiking trails, fishing spots, and scenic vistas. Plus, you're only minutes away from the charming shops and restaurants of downtown Blowing Rock. Additional features are..only a few stairs to navigate, this lower-level unit offers convenience and accessibility.
Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of mountain paradise at The Cones Condo B3. Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat or a vibrant community lifestyle, this beautifully maintained condo is ready to welcome you home. Can You Hear The Mountains Calling?

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pam Vines

Jenkins Realtors Brokerage Phone: (828) 295-9886 Listed on: 05/22/2025

Co-Listed By

Kathleen Austin

Jenkins Realtors Brokerage Phone: (828) 295-9886

Last Buyer's Agent

Amy Douglas

Howard Hanna Allen Tate Real Estate Blowing Rock

Howard Hanna Allen Tate Real Estate Blowing Rock

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,619

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

HOA Fees

  • $400 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Mountain Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,442 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Views of Trees
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Blowing Rock Elementary School
  • Watauga High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Electric Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Property fronts a private road

Community Details

  • The Cones Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Long Term Rental Allowed
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2808-50-7116-009

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,619

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$400 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Phone: (828) 295-9886
  • Subdivision Name: The Cones
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1442.0
  • Architectural Style: Mountain
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Condominium
  • Attribution Contact: (828) 295-9886
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave Hood Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: One, Gas, Stone, Vented, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Furnished, Window Treatments
  • Living Area: 1442.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Window Treatments

Exterior Features

  • View: Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Driveway

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Long Term Rental Allowed
  • Association Fee: 1200.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Blowing Rock
  • High School: Watauga

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 2808-50-7116-009
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2619.26
  • Tax Book Number: 1199/71

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 22, 2025
Closed on
Jul 10, 2025
Sold by
Powell Family Irrevocable Trust and Ford David E
Bought by
Mcdowell Angela Auton and Mcdowell Douglas Barry
Seller's Agent
Pam Vines
Jenkins Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Amy Douglas
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Real Estate Blowing Rock
List Price
$560,000
Sold Price
$550,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.79%
Views
12
Current Estimated Value
$563,603

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$13,603
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.58%
Original Mortgage
$440,000
Outstanding Balance
$439,261
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$124,342

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 7, 2006
Sold by
Powell Betty Carol
Bought by
Ford Sheryll E and Ford David E
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $550,000 None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $440,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Sold $550,000 -1.8% $381 / Sq Ft
05/22/2025 05/22/25 For Sale $560,000 -- $388 / Sq Ft
Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,722 $364,800 $50,000 $314,800
2024 $2,722 $364,800 $50,000 $314,800
2023 $2,590 $364,800 $50,000 $314,800
2022 $2,590 $364,800 $50,000 $314,800
2021 $1,155 $268,600 $50,000 $218,600
2020 $2,210 $268,600 $50,000 $218,600
2019 $2,210 $268,600 $50,000 $218,600
2018 $2,022 $268,600 $50,000 $218,600
2017 $2,022 $268,600 $50,000 $218,600
2013 -- $256,400 $50,000 $206,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 255532

High Country Association of REALTORS®

APN: 2808-50-7116-009