127-129 Rim Rock Gorge Rd

$1,700,000
Price
3
Beds
3,392 Sq. Ft.
$501 / Sq. Ft.
3,392
Sq. Ft.
$501
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover the charm of true mountain craftsmanship in this exceptional lodge, built with massive hand-hewn Western cedar logs, antique heart pine floors, handmade doors, and custom woodwork throughout. The great room centers around a stunning stacked-stone fireplace and opens onto a spacious screened porch featuring its own stone hearth—perfect for year-round gatherings. A large deck extends beyond, offering serene views of the woods and the creek below. The main level includes a generous primary...Discover the charm of true mountain craftsmanship in this exceptional lodge, built with massive hand-hewn Western cedar logs, antique heart pine floors, handmade doors, and custom woodwork throughout. The great room centers around a stunning stacked-stone fireplace and opens onto a spacious screened porch featuring its own stone hearth—perfect for year-round gatherings. A large deck extends beyond, offering serene views of the woods and the creek below. The main level includes a generous primary suite with an adjoining office. Upstairs, you’ll find a second bedroom and bath, a laundry room, and a large loft—complete with a pool table—overlooking the great room’s soaring ceilings. The lower level provides even more living space with a family room, kitchenette, third bedroom suite, and a wide covered deck. A charming guest house with its own bedroom and bath offers wonderful flexibility for visitors or extended stays. Additional features include a potting shed/workshop overlooking the pond. Set on a secluded, nature-rich property highlighted by stone outcroppings and a creek, this private retreat feels worlds away—yet is just six minutes from town.
  1. Listed by Burr Collier • James B. Collier • (704) 380-2094

Property Details for 127-129 Rim Rock Gorge Road

Architectural Style
LogHome, Mountain
Waterfront Features
Creek, Pond, Stream
Parking Features
Basement, Driveway, Garage, OneCarGarage, Paved, Private
View
Yes
Subdivision Name
None
View
Mountains, SeasonalView, TreesWoods
Zoning Description
None,Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 12/08/2025 08:17 PM

Property Details for 127-129 Rim Rock Gorge Road

StatusActive Under Contract
MLS #259279
Days on Market3
Taxes$3,345 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1995
Lot Size6.00 AC / 261,360 SF
CountyWatauga County

Location

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Building Information for 127-129 Rim Rock Gorge Road

Stories3Year Built1995Building Size-Lot Size6.00 AC / 261,360 SF

Payment Calculator

$8,679 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,400

Property Taxes

$279

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 127-129 Rim Rock Gorge Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: 221 S to Shulls Mill Road;Take Shulls Mill Road 1 and 1/2 miles to left on Rim Rock Gorge Road. Private road, no drive bys please
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Postal Code: 28605
  • Road Responsibility: PublicMaintainedRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 4-BlueRdg, BlowRck YadVall-Pattsn-Globe-CALDWLL)
  • MLS Area Minor: Blowing Rock
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 1898-96-1503-000
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,345
  • Tax Book Number: 1538/357
School Information
  • Elementary School: Blowing Rock
  • High School: Watauga
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2387.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1005.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 6.0
  • Lot Size Area: 6.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 3392.0
Property and Assessments
  • Other Structures: LivingQuarters
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Documents Available: Disclosures, SellersPropertyDisclosure
  • Human Modified: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: SewerAppliedForPermit
  • Utilities: CableAvailable
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: PavedDriveway
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Multiple, Open
  • Security Features: RadonMitigationSystem
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Levels: ThreeOrMore
  • Stories: 3
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: Finished
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: CentralAir, Ductless, Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, ForcedAir, Propane
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Three, Stone, WoodBurning
  • Laundry Features: InBasement, UpperLevel
  • Appliances: BuiltInOven, DoubleOven, Dryer, Dishwasher, ExhaustFan, GasCooktop, Disposal, GasWaterHeater, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Interior Features: WetBar, SecondKitchen, Skylights, VaultedCeilings, WindowTreatments
  • Window Features: DoublePaneWindows, Skylights, WindowTreatments

Property History for 127-129 Rim Rock Gorge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 8, 2025

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #259279

Dec 5, 2025

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #259279

$1,700,000
May 28, 2021

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #229812

$1,300,000
Apr 19, 2021

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #229812

Apr 18, 2021

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #229812

$1,300,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/08/2025

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #259279

12/05/2025

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #259279

$1,700,000
05/28/2021

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #229812

$1,300,000
04/19/2021

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #229812

04/18/2021

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #229812

$1,300,000

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Schools near 127-129 Rim Rock Gorge Road

This home is within Watauga County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Blowing Rock Elementary
PublicPK to 8

Watauga High
Public9 to 12

Watauga Innovation Academy
Public9 to 12

Watauga Virtual Academy
PublicK to 8

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