$599,000
UNDER CONTRACT

485 River Ridge Rd Boone, NC 28607

Estimated payment $3,565/month

Total Views 3,343
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,956 Sq Ft
$306 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • River Access
  • Gated Community
  • Stream or River on Lot
  • Watauga High School Rated A-
  • Views of Trees
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

Your mountain sanctuary awaits! This captivating 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,956 sq ft log cabin is situated in a popular gated New River development. This home promises the ultimate blend of rustic charm, security, and modern amenities. Perfectly positioned less than 30 minutes from the heart of Boone, West Jefferson, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, you'll experience both seclusion and accessibility. The development features a common area on the river, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking access to the New River. This home is being sold fully furnished, offering an effortless move-in experience. The cabin could also serve as an excellent vacation rental or a potential second home. Well-maintained development roads and a paved driveway provide easy access to the property. The property is level with a large backyard surrounded by trees for privacy. Mature landscaping adds to the cabin's curb appeal. Inside, discover gleaming oak wood floors in the main living areas and a striking vaulted ceiling with exposed beams that amplify the sense of space. The impressive master bath features a rejuvenating whirlpool tub and a convenient walk-in shower. The kitchen is equipped with upscale stainless steel appliances, ready for your culinary creations. A cozy wood-burning fireplace invites relaxation. A dedicated family room, complete with a pool table, provides endless entertainment. Relish seasonal mountain views from the multiple covered decks and capitalize on the large unfinished crawl space for ample covered storage. A whole-house water filtration system provides peace of mind. This property is meticulously designed for comfort and enjoyment, offering a vivid picture of what mountain life could be like.

Listing Agent

Anita Chamberlain

Mountainscape Realty Brokerage Phone: (828) 406-2759 Listed on: 05/23/2025

Co-Listing Agent

Joe Chamberlain

Mountainscape Realty Brokerage Phone: (828) 406-2759

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,875

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 0.85 Acre Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Southern Exposure

HOA Fees

  • $46 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Trees
  • Mountain
  • Seasonal

Home Design

  • Log Cabin
  • Metal Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,956 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Double Hung Windows
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Window Screens
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Secondary Bathroom Jetted Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • No Garage
  • Private Parking
  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking

Outdoor Features

  • River Access
  • Stream or River on Lot
  • Covered patio or porch

Schools

  • Green Valley Elementary School
  • Watauga High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Shared Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Private Sewer
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Long Term Rental Allowed
  • Tax Lot 47
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2932-44-5803-000

Community Details

Overview

  • River Ridge Subdivision

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,875

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$46 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.854
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 418
  • Co List Office Phone: (336) 846-8977
  • Subdivision Name: River Ridge
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1956.0
  • Architectural Style: Log Home
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Attribution Contact: (828) 406-2759
  • Special Features: 4224
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: One, Stone, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Furnished, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Window Treatments, Jetted Tub
  • Living Area: 1956.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Double Hung, Double Pane Windows, Screens, Wood Frames, Window Treatments

Exterior Features

  • View: Long Range, Mountain(s), Seasonal View, Trees/Woods, Southern Exposure
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: River Access
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Log
  • Exterior Features: Paved Driveway
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Multiple, Open
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Driveway, No Garage, Paved, Private

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Upper Level
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Permit 3 Bedroom
  • Utilities: High Speed Internet Available
  • Water Source: Other, See Remarks, Shared Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Gated, River, Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
  • Association Fee: 550.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Green Valley
  • High School: Watauga

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 2932-44-5803-000
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1875.16
  • Tax Book Number: 844/596
  • Tax Lot: 47

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 $1,875 $481,600 $40,600 $441,000
2023 $1,852 $481,600 $40,600 $441,000
2022 $1,852 $481,600 $40,600 $441,000
2021 $0 $262,700 $54,200 $208,500
2020 $1,270 $262,700 $54,200 $208,500
2019 $1,270 $262,700 $54,200 $208,500
2018 $1,139 $262,700 $54,200 $208,500
2017 $1,139 $262,700 $54,200 $208,500
2013 -- $268,200 $54,200 $214,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/23/2025 05/23/25 For Sale $599,000 -- $306 / Sq Ft
Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $167,051 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 255588

High Country Association of REALTORS®

APN: 2932-44-5803-000