$670,000

5274 Us Highway 221 S Blowing Rock, NC 28605

Estimated payment $3,795/month

Total Views 183
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,262 Sq Ft
$296 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Guest House
  • Attic
  • Blowing Rock Elementary School Rated A
  • Mountain Architecture
  • No HOA

About This Home

Welcome to your dream mountain escape - a charming Blowing Rock home with a separate guest cottage. Located just a few miles from Main Street Blowing Rock, this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath cabin offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience—ideal for full-time living, a vacation home, or a rental investment. This classic mountain cabin features a warm and inviting foyer that opens into a spacious living area highlighted by an original stacked Grandfather stone fireplace—a true centerpiece of cozy mountain living. The modern kitchen is is updated and is open to a dedicated dining area, perfect for entertaining family and friends. Step outside on the expansive deck that allows you to enjoy the peaceful surroundings with a cup of coffee in the morning or a cocktail in the evening. The main level also offers a luxurious primary suite with vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet, private bath and access to the rear deck. The lower level offers two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a large den that opens to a flat, usable backyard—ideal for outdoor relaxation or play. As a bonus, the property includes a charming guest cottage with a full bath, perfect for hosting visitors, generating rental income, or using as a home office or studio, complete with private parking. Enjoy the fresh mountain air on the expansive wraparound decks, both open and covered, making this home perfect for year-round enjoyment. With generous parking space, easy year-round access on a state maintained road, and proximity to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Moses Cone Memorial Park, hiking trails and all the boutique shops and restaurants of downtown Blowing Rock, this location is truly unbeatable. Don’t miss your chance to own this highly sought-after Blowing Rock mountain home—a rare find that combines location, privacy, and timeless charm.

Listing Agent

Will Kelly

Allen Tate Real Estate - Blowing Rock Brokerage Phone: 828-295-7337 Listed on: 08/22/2025

Allen Tate Real Estate - Blowing Rock

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,733

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Home Design

  • Mountain Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Log Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Quarters
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Parking

  • Private Parking
  • Gravel Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Fire Pit
  • Shed

Schools

  • Blowing Rock Elementary School
  • Watauga High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Shared Well
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • 0.35 Acre Lot
  • Guest House

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Long Term Rental Allowed
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1897-14-2704-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,733

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.35
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1123.0
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Mountain
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Attribution Contact: 828-295-7337
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave Hood Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1139.0
  • Fireplace Features: One, Stone
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Attic
  • Living Area: 2262.0
  • Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Log Siding, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Storage, Gravel Driveway
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Other Structures: Guest House, Living Quarters, Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Multiple, Open
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel, Private

Utilities

  • Security: Radon Mitigation System
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Permit 3 Bedroom
  • Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
  • Water Source: Shared Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Blowing Rock
  • High School: Watauga

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 1897-14-2704-000

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1733.0
  • Tax Book Number: 1414/297

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 $1,733 $443,000 $24,300 $418,700
2023 $1,710 $443,000 $24,300 $418,700
2022 $1,710 $443,000 $24,300 $418,700
2021 $1,613 $338,500 $17,300 $321,200
2020 $1,613 $338,500 $17,300 $321,200
2019 $1,613 $338,500 $17,300 $321,200
2018 $1,444 $338,500 $17,300 $321,200
2017 $1,444 $338,500 $17,300 $321,200
2013 -- $328,900 $17,300 $311,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/22/2025 08/22/25 For Sale $670,000 -- $296 / Sq Ft
Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $370,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $370,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $27,000 New Conventional
Open $75,719 New Conventional
Open $295,000 New Conventional
Closed $43,500 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $296,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $200,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

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Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 257592

High Country Association of REALTORS®

APN: 1897-14-2704-000