NOT LISTED FOR SALE

485 River Ridge Rd Boone, NC 28607

Estimated Value: $575,000 - $622,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,956 Sq Ft
$303/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 09, 2025

Last sale price $577,500 $295 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,298/month

47 Days on Market

Highlights

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

About This Home

As of July 2025

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.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anita Chamberlain

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

Co-Listed By

Joe Chamberlain

Mountainscape Realty Brokerage Phone: (828) 406-2759

Last Buyer's Agent

Ron Kent

EXP Realty LLC

EXP Realty LLC

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

  • Short Term Rentals Allowed
  • 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 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: VirtualTour
  • 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

Tax Info

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

Matterport 3D Tour

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 23, 2025
Closed on
Jul 7, 2025
Sold by
Scott Michael W and Scott Sheryl S
Bought by
Young John M
Seller's Agent
Anita Chamberlain
Mountainscape Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ron Kent
EXP Realty LLC
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$577,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$21,500
-3.59%
Views
9
Current Estimated Value
$592,800

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$15,300
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.37%
Original Mortgage
$548,625
Outstanding Balance
$547,703
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$45,097
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Young John M $577,500 None Listed On Document
Young John M $577,500 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Young John M $548,625
Closed Young John M $548,625
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/09/2025 07/09/25 Sold $577,500 -3.6% $295 / Sq Ft
05/23/2025 05/23/25 For Sale $599,000 -- $306 / 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
2025 $1,875 $481,600 $40,600 $441,000
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

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Anita Chamberlain

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Anita Chamberlain

    Mountainscape Realty

    (828) 406-2759

    1 in this area

    2 Total Sales

    Anita Chamberlain
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  • Joe Chamberlain

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Joe Chamberlain

    Mountainscape Realty

    (336) 846-8977

    1 in this area

    47 Total Sales

    Joe Chamberlain
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  • Ron Kent

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Ron Kent

    EXP Realty LLC

    (561) 886-5904

    22 in this area

    174 Total Sales

    Ron Kent
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Map

Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 255588

High Country Association of REALTORS®

APN: 2932-44-5803-000

North Carolina Watauga County Boone 28607

485 River Ridge Rd, Boone, NC

Not Listed for Sale

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