$922,500
SOLD APR 6, 2021

485 New River Lake Dr Blowing Rock, NC 28605

6 Beds
6.5 Baths
4,814 Sq Ft
0.7 Acres

Recently Sold

$192 Per Sq Ft

234 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Gated Community
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Blowing Rock Elementary School Rated A
  • Lake Privileges
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of January 2025

Looking for privacy w/ in-town Blowing Rock convenience? View, Lake, Elevator & 6 Bedrooms! This beautiful & completely furnished home in gated community of New River Lake has it all! Move right in to this turnkey offering & start enjoying Blowing Rock. Cul-de-sac privacy w/ wooded surroundings & community lake - viewed from the expansive deck rain or shine! New River Lake is one of BR's "best-kept secrets" & offers a private lake, community gazebo & picnic area, as well as private access walking/golf cart trail to Blowing Rock Country Club. Remodeled in 2015 & spaces modified to create large open living. Main floor has vaulted ceilings w/ exposed beams & beautiful stone fireplace. Lots of cabinets & separate bar w/coffee station & vessel copper sink. Master suite on main floor w/ 5 add'l en-suite bedrooms -accessible from ELEVATOR that services 3 floors. Great separation & privacy on each floor, ideal for large families or guests. Security system & electronic water shut off. Room for golf cart in the garage. Adjacent Lot 16R, .355 acres, available for $60,000 (pin# 2817-16-9052). Engineer report available. Some repairs in process. Seller financing possible for qualified buyers.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rob Garrett

Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty Listed on: 07/15/2020

Co-Listed By

Gwen Steele

Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Burr Collier

James B. Collier

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,014

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 0.7 Acre Lot
  • Lake Front
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Wooded Lot
  • Zoning described as Deed Restrictions,Residential,Subdivision

HOA Fees

  • $133 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Driveway
  • Golf Cart Garage

Property Views

  • Lake
  • Mountain
  • Seasonal

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Mountain Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Shake Roof
  • Wood Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Propane Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Lake Privileges
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Fire Pit

Schools

  • Blowing Rock Elementary School
  • Watauga High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Long Term Rental Allowed
  • Tax Lot 15R
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2817-15-9848-000

Community Details

Overview

  • New River Lake Estates Subdivision

Additional Features

  • Elevator
  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,014

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$133 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.7
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 274
  • Co List Office Phone: (828) 295-0776
  • Subdivision Name: New River Lake Estates
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1824.0
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Mountain
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Exterior Entry, Full, Finished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 2990.0
  • Fireplace Features: Two, Gas, Stone, Vented, Wood Burning, Fire Pit, Propane
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Pull Down Attic Stairs
  • Living Area: 4814.0
  • Stories: 3
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Screens

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • View: Lake, Mountain(s), Seasonal View
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Lake, Lake Privileges
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Frame, Stone, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Elevator, Fire Pit, Paved Driveway
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Multiple, Open
  • Roof: Shake, Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Two Car Garage, Golf Cart Garage, Oversized, Paved, Private

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
  • Security: Security System
  • Green Building Features: Elevator(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Gas, Hot Water, Propane, Wood
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Gated, Long Term Rental Allowed
  • Association Fee: 1600.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Blowing Rock
  • High School: Watauga

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 2817-15-9848-000
  • Zoning Description: Deed Restrictions,Residential,Subdivision
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10014.0
  • Tax Book Number: 1155/142
  • Tax Lot: 15R

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2024
Closed on
Mar 6, 2025
Sold by
C-5 Properties Llc
Bought by
Cantrell John F and Cantrell Ashley
Seller's Agent
Burr Collier
James B. Collier
Buyer's Agent
NONMLS MEMBER
NONMLS
List Price
$160,000
Sold Price
$1,350,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,190,000
743.75%
Views
145
Current Estimated Value
$1,733,705

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$383,705
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.77%
Original Mortgage
$577,000
Outstanding Balance
$576,522
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$918,916

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2024
Closed on
Jan 9, 2025
Sold by
Reid Robert F and Hannon Mary
Bought by
C-5 Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Burr Collier
James B. Collier
Buyer's Agent
NONMLS MEMBER
NONMLS
List Price
$160,000
Sold Price
$1,350,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,190,000
743.75%
Views
145

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$577,000
Outstanding Balance
$576,522
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$918,916

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 15, 2020
Closed on
Mar 19, 2021
Sold by
Harden Joseph C and Harden Allyson J
Bought by
Reid Robert F and Reid Mary Hannon
Seller's Agent
Rob Garrett
Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Buyer's Agent
Burr Collier
James B. Collier
List Price
$922,500
Sold Price
$922,500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.63%
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 -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $1,350,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $1,845 Capua Santi Watson
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $577,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $550,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/10/2025 01/10/25 Sold $1,350,000 -15.6% $283 / Sq Ft
12/27/2024 12/27/24 Pending -- -- --
06/06/2024 06/06/24 Price Changed $1,600,000 +900.0% $335 / Sq Ft
06/06/2024 06/06/24 For Sale $160,000 -82.7% $34 / Sq Ft
04/06/2021 04/06/21 Sold $922,500 0.0% $192 / Sq Ft
03/07/2021 03/07/21 Pending -- -- --
07/15/2020 07/15/20 For Sale $922,500 -- $192 / 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
2024 $12,322 $1,701,800 $128,400 $1,573,400
2023 $11,113 $1,603,600 $128,400 $1,475,200
2022 $11,113 $1,603,600 $128,400 $1,475,200
2021 $10,515 $1,252,700 $80,200 $1,172,500
2020 $10,507 $1,252,700 $80,200 $1,172,500
2019 $10,507 $1,314,900 $142,400 $1,172,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 223097

High Country Association of REALTORS®

APN: 2817-15-9848-000