
485 New River Lake Dr Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Highlights
- Lake Front
- Gated Community
- Contemporary Architecture
- Blowing Rock Elementary School Rated A
- Lake Privileges
- Wooded Lot
About This Home
As of January 2025Looking 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.
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
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in Blowing Rock, NC
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $577,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $550,000 | Construction |
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 |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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B
Seller's Agent in 2025
Burr Collier
James B. Collier
(704) 437-4825
43 in this area
65 Total Sales
-
N
Buyer's Agent in 2025
NONMLS MEMBER
NONMLS
129 in this area
2,474 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2021
Rob Garrett
Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty
(828) 773-1491
76 in this area
135 Total Sales
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G
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Gwen Steele
Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty
(828) 773-4529
75 in this area
134 Total Sales
Map
Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 223097

APN: 2817-15-9848-000
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