$625,000

260 Galax Cir Blowing Rock, NC 28605

Estimated payment $3,505/month

Total Views 929
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,621 Sq Ft
$386 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Ski Accessible
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Blowing Rock Elementary School Rated A
  • Mountain View
  • Covered Patio or Porch

About This Home

Charming log home walking distance to the ski slopes at App Ski Mtn. Replete with hand-hewn Appalachian style logs this "Willowbrook" like plan is time-proven for easy entertaining and mountain enjoyment. The rustic motif blends seamlessly with ski weekends in the winter and cool mountain getaways in summer. With a private bed/bath on the main level as well as on the second floor, everyone has their privacy. The loft will easily accommodate a sleeper sofa for additional guests or office/game room as desired. Downstairs is a full unfinished lower level offering tremendous latitude for workshop, garage or improving additional living space. The gentle lot and unparalleled convenience to skiing and all things Blowing Rock will capture your heart on sight. Owners have invested wisely in stout boulder retaining terraces to replace the older timbers as well as a new heat pump this year. The dual fuel system will ensure every comfort economically in every season. The covered front porch and screened in back deck expand the living area so you and your friends and family will enjoy every cool breeze with your morning coffee or evening libation. Mountain splendor awaits you at 260 Galax Circle. Come see it soon!
(Non-HCAR MLS agents requesting showings please e-mail name, license #, date and time requested with 24 hours' notice for 1-hour showing appointment.)

Listing Agent

Bob De Camara

de Camara Properties Brokerage Phone: 828-964-3499 Listed on: 08/29/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,215

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a private road

HOA Fees

  • $25 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Private Parking
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Log Cabin
  • Metal Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Propane Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Mountain Views
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Blowing Rock Elementary School
  • Watauga High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heat Pump System
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Private Sewer
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Long Term Rental Allowed
  • Tax Lot 78/79
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2819-52-3514-000

Community Details

Overview

  • Ski Mountain Subdivision

Recreation

  • Ski Accessible

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,215

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$25 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Subdivision Name: Ski Mountain
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1621.0
  • Architectural Style: Log Home
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Attribution Contact: 828-964-3499
  • General Property Information Below Grade Unfinished Area: 986.0
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Has Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Stone, Propane
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Living Area: 1621.0
  • Stories: 3
  • Window Features: Double Hung, Double Pane Windows

Exterior Features

  • View: Mountain(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Log
  • Exterior Features: Gravel Driveway
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Multiple, Open
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Basement, Driveway, Garage, One Car Garage, Gravel, Private

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Propane
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Permit Unavailable
  • Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
  • Water Source: Community/Coop, Other, See Remarks

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Skiing, Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
  • Association Fee: 300.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Blowing Rock
  • High School: Watauga

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 2819-52-3514-000

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1215.0
  • Tax Book Number: 807/235
  • Tax Lot: 78/79

Map

Range of Values:

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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
2024 $1,629 $414,600 $51,700 $362,900
2023 $1,606 $414,600 $51,700 $362,900
2022 $1,606 $414,600 $51,700 $362,900
2021 $1,248 $257,800 $40,400 $217,400
2020 $1,248 $257,800 $40,400 $217,400
2019 $1,248 $257,800 $40,400 $217,400
2018 $1,119 $257,800 $40,400 $217,400
2017 $1,119 $257,800 $40,400 $217,400
2013 -- $254,300 $26,900 $227,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/29/2025 08/29/25 For Sale $625,000 -- $386 / Sq Ft
Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 257791

High Country Association of REALTORS®

APN: 2819-52-3514-000