NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8556 Dancing Bear Dr Blowing Rock, NC 28605

Estimated Value: $667,964 - $793,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,597 Sq Ft
$444/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 24, 2020

Last sale price $449,000 $281 Per Sq Ft

Est. 58% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,932/month

36 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • 1.97 Acre Lot
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Views of Trees
  • Property borders a national or state park
  • Log Cabin

About This Home

As of July 2020

Precious log cabin nestled in the woods above a rushing stream with 3 additional lots for privacy and buffer. Seller has done numerous updates both inside and out creating a very special retreat. A list of improvements is included in documents. 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, floor to ceiling stacked stone fireplace with raised hearth. Granite and stainless kitchen, granite vanities in baths, soaking tub, tiled showers. Large loft provides additional sleeping area, or use as a second gathering area. Shows beautifully, thoughtful touches throughout such as painted accent walls, an open deck, stone steps down to the stream, a number of inviting outside seating areas including around the fire pits. Covered decks span the front and rear of the house, a hot tub sits on an open deck. The three additional lots have been recombined to create an almost 2 acre wooded setting with a stream and woods extending up the hill beyond the stream. Propane in tank to be purchased by buyer. This is a delightful cabin in a storybook setting.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kivi Sherman

Blowing Rock Properties, Inc Listed on: 05/18/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Kivi Sherman

Blowing Rock Properties, Inc Listed on: 05/18/2020

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,606

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 1.97 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a stream
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Property borders a national or state park
  • Zoning described as Deed Restrictions,Residential,Subdivision

HOA Fees

  • $40 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Log Cabin
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,597 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Views of Trees
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • No Garage
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Shared Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Fire Pit

Schools

  • Blowing Rock Elementary School
  • Watauga High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Shared Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Private Sewer
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • Lost Creek Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Short Term Rentals Allowed
  • Long Term Rental Allowed
  • Tax Lot 45R
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1886098495

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,606

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$40 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.97
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Subdivision Name: Lost Creek
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1597.0
  • Architectural Style: Log Home
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Spa Features: Hot Tub
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave Hood Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: One, Stone, Fire Pit, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Hot Tub/Spa
  • Living Area: 1597.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows

Exterior Features

  • View: Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Creek, Stream
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Log
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Hot Tub/Spa
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Multiple, Open
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Gravel, No Garage, Shared Driveway

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Propane
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Permit 2 Bedroom
  • Utilities: High Speed Internet Available
  • Water Source: Shared Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Near State Park, Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
  • Association Fee: 483.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Blowing Rock
  • High School: Watauga

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 1886098495
  • Zoning Description: Deed Restrictions,Residential,Subdivision
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2606.0
  • Tax Book Number: 1942/1530
  • Tax Lot: 45R

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 26, 2024
Sold by
Colville Thomas C and Colville Cathy J
Bought by
Dancing Bear In Lost Creek Llc
Current Estimated Value
$709,741

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 18, 2020
Closed on
Jul 20, 2020
Sold by
Hairfield Wendell L and Hairfield Melinda R
Bought by
Colville Thomas C and Colville Cathy J
Seller's Agent
Kivi Sherman
Blowing Rock Properties, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Kivi Sherman
Blowing Rock Properties, Inc
List Price
$449,000
Sold Price
$449,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.68%
Original Mortgage
$359,200
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Dancing Bear In Lost Creek Llc $670,000 None Listed On Document
Dancing Bear In Lost Creek Llc $670,000 None Listed On Document
Colville Thomas C $449,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Colville Thomas C $359,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/24/2020 07/24/20 Sold $449,000 0.0% $281 / Sq Ft
06/24/2020 06/24/20 Pending -- -- --
05/18/2020 05/18/20 For Sale $449,000 +61.8% $281 / Sq Ft
08/03/2015 08/03/15 Sold $277,500 0.0% $175 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/04/2015 07/04/15 Pending -- -- --
04/30/2015 04/30/15 For Sale $277,500 +4.4% $175 / Sq Ft
10/25/2012 10/25/12 Sold $265,750 0.0% $168 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/25/2012 09/25/12 Pending -- -- --
05/25/2012 05/25/12 For Sale $265,750 -- $168 / Sq Ft
Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

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 $2,403 $380,200 $69,600 $310,600
2024 $24 $322,800 $106,400 $216,400
2023 $2,403 $322,800 $106,400 $216,400
2022 $2,356 $322,800 $106,400 $216,400
2021 $2,356 $322,800 $106,400 $216,400
2020 $2,606 $350,300 $177,900 $172,400
2019 $2,606 $350,300 $177,900 $172,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 221773

High Country Association of REALTORS®

APN: 02 18 1 45R