$452,974
SOLD JUL 10, 2025

551 Cobbs Creek Rd Boone, NC 28607

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,547 Sq Ft
1.14 Acres

Recently Sold

$293 Per Sq Ft

9% Below List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Views of Trees
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Attic
  • Watauga High School Rated A-
  • Mountain Architecture
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of July 2025

Nestled in a beautiful and enchanting wooded setting in the Blue Ridge Mountains, this sweet cottage offers a tranquil escape with the soothing sounds of a nearby creek. Prepare to be charmed by this beautifully updated home boasting numerous smart upgrades for modern comfort and peace of mind. A new roof, siding, and windows provide a fresh exterior, while a new HVAC system ensures year-round comfort. The crawlspace has been encapsulated and features a dehumidifier, adding to the home's efficiency and air quality. Step inside to discover beautifully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, offering stylish and functional spaces. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and cork floors which are great looking and really comfortable underfoot. A unique touch awaits at the back door which is adorned with a lovely mosaic crafted by a local artist. The main level features a light and bright bedroom, currently utilized as a great office. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a bathroom with the delightful feature of a lovely clawfoot tub – perfect for relaxing soaks. Practicality meets charm with a fantastic mudroom complete with a utility sink, making everyday tasks a breeze. Beyond the main house, a fabulous detached two-car garage offers ample parking and storage. Above the garage, discover a finished room, a versatile space that is heated and air-conditioned, ideal for a hobby room, home gym, bonus room, or extra storage (please note: no plumbing, so not considered living space). Fantastic location just 10 minutes to New Market Center and 15 minutes to downtown Boone. The setting of this home truly sets it apart – experience the peace, quiet, and natural beauty of this exceptional property.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kimmy Tiedemann

Keller Williams High Country Brokerage Phone: (828) 773-5163 Listed on: 05/01/2025

Keller Williams High Country

Last Buyer's Agent

Matt Lambert

Premier Sotheby's International Realty- Banner Elk

Premier Sotheby's International Realty- Banner Elk

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $924

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • 1.14 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Oversized Parking
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Mountain Architecture
  • Cottage
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,547 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Views of Trees
  • Crawl Space
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Schools

  • Green Valley Elementary School
  • Watauga High School

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Septic System
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Short Term Rentals Allowed
  • Long Term Rental Allowed
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2912-14-8491-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$924

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.14
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1547.0
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Mountain
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Attribution Contact: (828) 773-5163
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Freezer, Microwave Hood Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Free Standing, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Window Treatments
  • Living Area: 1547.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments

Exterior Features

  • View: Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Storage, Gravel Driveway
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Multiple, Open
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage, Gravel, Oversized, Private

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Ductless, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Other, See Remarks, Wood Stove
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Permit Unavailable, Septic Tank
  • Utilities: High Speed Internet Available, Septic Available
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Green Valley
  • High School: Watauga

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 2912-14-8491-000

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 924.0
  • Tax Book Number: 760/239

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 1, 2025
Closed on
Jul 7, 2025
Sold by
Leonard Thomas M and Laird Eileen
Bought by
Goodwin Jerry L and Goodwin Jerry Lee
Seller's Agent
Kimmy Tiedemann
Keller Williams High Country
Buyer's Agent
Matt Lambert
Premier Sotheby's International Realty- Banner Elk
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$452,974
Premium/Discount to List
-$46,926
-9.39%
Views
31
Current Estimated Value
$458,301

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,327
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.89%
Original Mortgage
$437,310
Outstanding Balance
$435,605
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$22,696

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 19, 2014
Sold by
Leonard Thomas
Bought by
Leonard Thomas and Laird Eileen
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $453,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $437,310 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/10/2025 07/10/25 Sold $452,974 -9.4% $293 / Sq Ft
05/09/2025 05/09/25 Pending -- -- --
05/01/2025 05/01/25 For Sale $499,900 -- $323 / 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 $1,172 $290,600 $33,400 $257,200
2024 $1,172 $290,600 $33,400 $257,200
2023 $1,149 $290,600 $33,400 $257,200
2022 $1,149 $290,600 $33,400 $257,200
2021 $0 $172,600 $25,700 $146,900
2020 $862 $172,600 $25,700 $146,900
2019 $862 $172,600 $25,700 $146,900
2018 $776 $172,600 $25,700 $146,900
2017 $776 $172,600 $25,700 $146,900
2013 -- $166,300 $25,700 $140,600
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 255273

High Country Association of REALTORS®

APN: 2912-14-8491-000