270 Buxton St Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Blowing Rock AreaEstimated payment $7,408/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 one of Blowing Rocks classic cottages. Meticulously preserved and keeping all the great details in perfect shape! Perched above the rim of the Johns River Gorge and featuring breathtaking long range layered views centered right on Grandfather Mountain. An easy walk to town location, right off the Main St. sidewalk trail! Buxton St. is a hidden gem enclave of less than a dozen historic homes and it's no-through street and super quiet. Home has recently had many updates including a gourmet kitchen, new architectural shingled roof, updated bathroom and much more. Is being offer FULLY FURNISHED & is ready to use day one. Home maintains the classic old cottage feel of a bygone era and still gives you all the modern conveniences you dream of. Floorplan has lots of flexibility too, 4 BR / 4 Baths & den on Main Level can easily be extra bedroom if needed. The living / family room is a showstopper, oversized and ready for large family gatherings and features a large stone fireplace. Firepit area and 2 large covered porches will give everyone a place to hang out. Cast Aluminum fenced area for the dog is already in place too. If you have been looking for a classic, downtown cottage with a BIG VIEW & loaded with charm... THIS IS IT!
Recent updates include: Very high end new roof 5/4/2026, Radon Mitigation System, Crawl Space Encapsulation, Hot Water Heater, Main Level Bath Floor, Kitchen Floor Refinished, Air Conditioning, Tree Trimming. Recent Radon Test was 2.5, Recent Engineers Letter Attached in documents (just wanted to make sure everything structurally was in great shape). Extra Parking below on Twin Springs.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,220
Year Built
- Built in 1933
Lot Details
- 16,553 Sq Ft Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Home Design
- Cottage
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Asphalt Roof
- Wood Siding
- Radon Mitigation System
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
- Furnished
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Mountain Views
- Finished Basement
- Crawl Space
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
- Sewer Applied For Permit
- High Speed Internet
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
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| 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 | $6,981 | $1,105,200 | $459,500 | $645,700 |
| 2024 | $43 | $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
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/20/2026 07/20/26 | For Sale | $1,295,000 | 0.0% | $397 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/19/2026 07/19/26 | Off Market | $1,295,000 | -- | -- | |
| 05/28/2026 05/28/26 | Price Changed | $1,295,000 | -5.8% | $397 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/30/2026 04/30/26 | For Sale | $1,375,000 | +39.6% | $422 / 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
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $985,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $409,000 | New Conventional |
Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 261170
APN: 02-8-1-8
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