NOT LISTED FOR SALE

597 Laurel Ln Blowing Rock, NC 28605

Estimated Value: $763,319 - $1,034,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,716 Sq Ft
$508/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 03, 2014

Last sale price $415,000 $242 Per Sq Ft

Est. 110% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,208/month

58 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mountain View
  • Secondary Bathroom Jetted Tub
  • No HOA
  • Blowing Rock Elementary School Rated A
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Cottage

About This Home

As of October 2014

LOCATION says it all! Wonderful, RENOVATED cottage in MAYVIEW PARK in the Village of Blowing Rock. Completely rebuilt in 2005/2006. New in 2014: furnace, washer/dryer, roof cricket and pressure washed decks. Walk to the Village and to Cocktail Hill to watch the sunset over John's River Gorge. Open floor plan with 2 stone fireplaces. Granite tops, cherry cabinets and gas range in attractive kitchen. Spacious family room with wet bar and built in shelving. Master suite boasts jacuzzi tub, heated tile floors and heat/dehumidifier timers in bath with double vanities and large walk-in shower. Landscaping redone with walls, stone steps and patio. Enjoy outdoor living at its finest. Two large decks. Must See This One!

Last Listed By

Gwen Steele

Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty Listed on: 07/07/2014

Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,955

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Propane Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Secondary Bathroom Jetted Tub

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

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

Parking

  • No Garage
  • Private Parking
  • Gravel Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch

Schools

  • Blowing Rock Elementary School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Private Sewer
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Mayview Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Long Term Rental Allowed
  • Tax Lot Part Of 17
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2807-77-6667-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,955

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.19
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 274
  • Co List Office Phone: (828) 295-0776
  • Subdivision Name: Mayview
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 858.0
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Has Basement: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 858.0
  • Fireplace Features: Two, Gas, Stone, Propane
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Jetted Tub
  • Living Area: 1716.0
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Back Yard, Partial
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Stone, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fence, Gravel Driveway
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Open
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel, No Garage, Private

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
  • Heating: Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Propane
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Private 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

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 2807-77-6667-000
  • Zoning Description: Residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1955.0
  • Tax Book Number: 263/015
  • Tax Lot: Part Of 17

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 7, 2014
Closed on
Sep 24, 2014
Sold by
Strickland Suzanne D Jackson and Jackson Suzanne D
Bought by
Wigington Gp Llc
Seller's Agent
Gwen Steele
Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lee Gillette
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Vincent Properties
List Price
$415,000
Sold Price
$415,000
Total Days on Market
58
Current Estimated Value
$871,830

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$456,830
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.03%

Range of Values:

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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
Wigington Gp Llc $415,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/03/2014 10/03/14 Sold $415,000 0.0% $242 / Sq Ft
09/03/2014 09/03/14 Pending -- -- --
07/07/2014 07/07/14 For Sale $415,000 -- $242 / 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 $3,938 $534,200 $71,000 $463,200
2023 $3,755 $534,200 $71,000 $463,200
2022 $3,755 $534,200 $71,000 $463,200
2021 $2,786 $324,900 $88,800 $236,100
2020 $2,656 $324,900 $88,800 $236,100
2019 $2,656 $324,900 $88,800 $236,100
2018 $2,429 $324,900 $88,800 $236,100
2017 $2,429 $324,900 $88,800 $236,100
2013 -- $317,500 $88,800 $228,700
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Gwen Steele

    Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty

    (828) 773-4529

    79 in this area

    141 Total Sales

    Gwen Steele
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  • Rob Garrett

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014

    Rob Garrett

    Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty

    (828) 773-1491

    79 in this area

    141 Total Sales

    Rob Garrett
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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Lee Gillette

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Vincent Properties

    (828) 719-8945

    5 in this area

    48 Total Sales

    Lee Gillette
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Map

Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 186324

High Country Association of REALTORS®

APN: 2807-77-6667-000

North Carolina Watauga County Blowing Rock 28605

597 Laurel Ln, Blowing Rock, NC

Homes for Sale in Blowing Rock, NC

This home is located at 597 Laurel Ln, Blowing Rock, NC 28605 since 07 July 2014 and is currently estimated at $871,830, approximately $508 per square foot. This property was built in 1973. 597 Laurel Ln is a home located in Watauga County with nearby schools including Blowing Rock Elementary School and Watauga High School.

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