NOT LISTED FOR SALE

491 Chestnut Dr Blowing Rock, NC 28605

Estimated Value: $807,000 - $1,017,000

2 Beds
3 Baths
2,109 Sq Ft
$421/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 02, 2023

Last sale price $745,000 $353 Per Sq Ft

Est. 19% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,057/month

39 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mountain View
  • Mountain Architecture
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Blowing Rock Elementary School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • Baseboard Heating

About This Home

As of November 2023

Charming Downtown Cottage in the Enchanting Town of Blowing Rock! An easy walk, only .4 of a mile to Main St. This is one of the best and most sought after neighborhoods in Downtown, featuring some of the oldest and most beautifully restored historic homes in Blowing Rock, scattered thought out the neighborhood.

After parking your car(s) in your own attached garage, enjoy your stroll to the amazing things that the enchanting Town of Blowing Rock has to offer: Fantastic Restaurants, Shops, Museums, Markets, Summer Music at the Ragged Garden, Festivals, Parades, The Symphony at Chetola, Blowing Rock's Park with Pickleball, Basketball, Tennis, Swimming Pool and Playground, Broyhill Park's Lakeside Trail, Gazebo and Dock at Mayview Lake, Canon Gardens and the Glen Burney Falls Trail, Etc. Etc.

A very short drive gets you to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Moses Cone Park, Pisgah National Forest, The Blowing Rock Attraction, The Blowing Rock Equestrian Preserve, Tweetsie Railroad, Mystery Hill, Gem Mining, Fishing Streams, many Walking and Riding Trails, and Grandfather Mountain, among several other local attractions. Many adventures and our cool mountain breezes await you.

After getting your fill of all that you have enjoyed for the day, retire to your comfortable home for rest, reading, watching tv or enjoying outdoor living, entertaining and grilling on your fantastic deck with Mountain Views including Green Hill.

Offered as is. Perfect for a renovation to make this your Blowing Rock Dream Home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jay Coble

Blue Ridge Realty & Inv. Blowing Rock Brokerage Phone: 828-295-7777 Listed on: 09/23/2023

Co-Listed By

Hanse Kohler

Blue Ridge Realty & Inv. Blowing Rock Brokerage Phone: 828-295-7777

Last Buyer's Agent

Ruth Walker

Keller Williams High Country

Keller Williams High Country

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,901

Year Built

  • Built in 1974

Lot Details

  • 0.29

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Private Parking
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Mountain Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Mountain Views
  • Partially Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Blowing Rock Elementary School
  • Watauga High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Electric Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • 0.29 Acre Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Long Term Rental Allowed
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2807-95-5965-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,901

Year Built

Built in 1974

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 24
  • Co List Office Phone: 828-295-7777
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1338.0
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Mountain
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Attribution Contact: 828-295-7777
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Partially Finished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 771.0
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2109.0
  • Stories: 1

Exterior Features

  • View: Long Range, Mountain(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Brick, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Paved Driveway
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Open
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, One Car Garage, Paved, Private

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Long Term Rental Allowed
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Blowing Rock
  • High School: Watauga

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 2807-95-5965-000
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2900.8
  • Tax Book Number: 1308/546

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 23, 2023
Closed on
Oct 29, 2023
Sold by
Mcneely John L and Mcneely Sharon Y
Bought by
Frerichs Kent B and Frerichs Sarah E
Seller's Agent
Jay Coble
Blue Ridge Realty & Inv. Blowing Rock
Buyer's Agent
Ruth Walker
Keller Williams High Country
List Price
$769,000
Sold Price
$745,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-3.12%
Views
21
Current Estimated Value
$888,301

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$143,301
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.12%
Original Mortgage
$596,000
Outstanding Balance
$587,606
Interest Rate
7.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$258,413

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 2007
Sold by
Grandfather Home For Children Inc
Bought by
Mcnely John L and Mcnely Sharon Y
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Frerichs Kent B $745,000 None Listed On Document
Mcnely John L -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Frerichs Kent B $596,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/02/2023 11/02/23 Sold $745,000 -3.1% $353 / Sq Ft
09/23/2023 09/23/23 For Sale $769,000 -- $365 / 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 $3,047 $410,000 $121,200 $288,800
2023 $2,901 $410,000 $121,200 $288,800
2022 $2,901 $410,000 $121,200 $288,800
2021 $3,035 $354,800 $121,200 $233,600
2020 $2,894 $354,800 $121,200 $233,600
2019 $2,894 $354,800 $121,200 $233,600
2018 $2,645 $354,800 $121,200 $233,600
2017 $2,645 $354,800 $121,200 $233,600
2013 -- $302,800 $101,000 $201,800
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 245939

High Country Association of REALTORS®

APN: 2807-95-5965-000