510 Ransom St Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Estimated payment $5,169/month
Highlights
- Popular Property
- Guest House
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Blowing Rock Elementary School Rated A
- Second Kitchen
- Traditional Architecture
About This Home
Perfectly positioned Blowing Rock retreat that’s less than half a mile walk to the heart of Main Street, this versatile mountain home offers the rare combination of location, income potential, and mountain charm. Park the car and enjoy strolling to restaurants, shopping, parks, and seasonal festivities with ease.
The main level also features a bright, open floor plan filled with natural light, vaulted ceilings, and access to multiple porches., giving you the perfect setting to enjoy the year round opportunities for outdoor living. Main upper level features a spacious primary bedroom with vaulted ceiling and ensuite bathroom. There is also a guest bedroom and another full bath on the main level. The open kitchen features a large granite topped island and stainless steel appliances, ideal for both full-time living and entertaining. A gas corner fireplace adds warmth and ambiance to the main living area for cozy mountain evenings. The fully finished lower level can function as a private apartment, complete with its own bedroom, full bath, living/entertaining space, exterior access, and parking for two cars—making it ideal for a long-term rental, guest suite, in-law quarters, or dual living arrangements. The home has a documented rental history, with both levels generating strong income. A large storage room also provides some future options for the lower level.
City water and sewer, central air, high-speed internet, and the option for long-term rentals add to the property’s flexibility and value. The private paved driveway offers easy year round access, with city-maintained roads leading right to the home.
Whether you’re seeking a primary mountain residence, a second home close to town, or a smart investment property with built-in income, this home delivers exceptional opportunity in one of Blowing Rock’s most walkable locations.
Listing Agent
Appalachian Properties Brokerage Phone: (828) 719-6220 Listed on: 12/04/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,610
Year Built
- Built in 2008
HOA Fees
- $17 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Cottage
- Wood Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Asphalt Roof
- Wood Siding
- Shake Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Living Quarters
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Gas Fireplace
- Propane Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Finished Basement
- Laundry in Basement
Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- No Garage
- Private Parking
- Driveway
- Paved Parking
Schools
- Blowing Rock Elementary School
- Watauga High School
Utilities
- Zoned Cooling
- Heat Pump System
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Open Patio
- 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
- Guest House
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 5
- Assessor Parcel Number 2817-06-4381-000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $3,713 | $502,800 | $78,100 | $424,700 |
| 2024 | $3,713 | $502,800 | $78,100 | $424,700 |
| 2023 | $3,539 | $502,800 | $78,100 | $424,700 |
| 2022 | $3,539 | $502,800 | $78,100 | $424,700 |
| 2021 | $3,069 | $358,800 | $53,300 | $305,500 |
| 2020 | $2,925 | $358,800 | $53,300 | $305,500 |
| 2019 | $2,925 | $358,800 | $53,300 | $305,500 |
| 2018 | $2,674 | $358,800 | $53,300 | $305,500 |
| 2017 | $2,674 | $358,800 | $53,300 | $305,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $386,800 | $35,500 | $351,300 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/04/2025 12/04/25 | For Sale | $925,000 | -- | $458 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $545,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $517,750 | New Conventional |
Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 259266
APN: 2817-06-4381-000
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