270 Buxton St Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Estimated payment $7,613/month
Highlights
- Mountain View
- Furnished
- Cottage
- Blowing Rock Elementary School Rated A
- No HOA
- Covered Patio or Porch
About This Home
Step back in time and own piece of historic Blowing Rock in this meticulously preserved classic home! Perched above the rim of the Johns River Gorge and featuring breathtaking long range layered views and centered on Grandfather Mountain. This home is super special! This in town location & a super quiet enclave street of less than a dozen historic homes add to this homes appeal. Easy walk to downtown location with the downtown sidewalk at the end of the street. Has recently had many updates and renovations, including the amazing gourmet kitchen, updated bath, and much, much more. Is being offered FULLY FURNISHED. Yes, even the wormy chestnut accent items. With all the updates the home maintains the bygone era feel and gives you the modern conveniences you dream of... the best of both worlds! Lots of flexibility on the floorplan. 4 BR / 4 Baths & Current den/ study on main can easily be a true BR if needed. The living / family room here is a showstopper, oversized and ready for the large family gatherings. Beautiful stone fireplace! Firepit area and 2 large, covered porches give everyone a place to hang out. Cast aluminum fenced in area for dogs as well. If you are looking for a home loaded with charm and character that has been updated and has that downtown location with a BIG VIEW...look no more! Recent updates include the following- Main Floor Bath, Encapsulated crawl space, Radon Mitigation System, Interior painting, Tree trimming, Air Conditioning, Hot Water Heater, Refinished Kitchen Floor.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,220
Year Built
- Built in 1933
Lot Details
- 0.38 Acre Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Home Design
- Cottage
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Asphalt Roof
- Wood Siding
- Radon Mitigation System
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
- Furnished
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Stone Fireplace
- Mountain Views
- Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- 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
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic Tank
- Septic System
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 02-8-1-8
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $4,306 | $1,105,200 | $459,500 | $645,700 |
| 2024 | $4,306 | $680,600 | $459,500 | $221,100 |
| 2023 | $4,306 | $680,600 | $459,500 | $221,100 |
| 2022 | $4,220 | $680,600 | $459,500 | $221,100 |
| 2021 | $4,220 | $680,600 | $459,500 | $221,100 |
| 2020 | $4,202 | $664,100 | $463,500 | $200,600 |
| 2019 | $4,202 | $664,100 | $463,500 | $200,600 |
| 2018 | $6,725 | $664,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $6,659 | $664,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $4,258 | $664,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $4,054 | $664,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $4,054 | $664,100 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/28/2025 08/28/25 | For Sale | $1,375,000 | +39.6% | $384 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/23/2022 08/23/22 | Sold | $985,000 | -10.5% | $293 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/25/2022 06/25/22 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | -- | $327 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $985,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 257554
APN: 02-8-1-8
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