1523 Russ Cornett Rd

1,815 Sq. Ft.
$275 / Sq. Ft.
1,815
Sq. Ft.
$275
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Tucked away in a peaceful, wooded setting just under 4 miles from downtown Boone, 1523 Russ Cornett Rd offers a rare blend of convenience and privacy—close to everything the High Country has to offer while still enjoying your own quiet retreat. The home features the primary living spaces—including the kitchen, dining, living area, bedrooms, and laundry—all on the main level for easy everyday living. The lower level adds a mud room and two versatile bonus rooms, ideal for a home office, den, or additional...Tucked away in a peaceful, wooded setting just under 4 miles from downtown Boone, 1523 Russ Cornett Rd offers a rare blend of convenience and privacy—close to everything the High Country has to offer while still enjoying your own quiet retreat. The home features the primary living spaces—including the kitchen, dining, living area, bedrooms, and laundry—all on the main level for easy everyday living. The lower level adds a mud room and two versatile bonus rooms, ideal for a home office, den, or additional sleeping space. Step outside and enjoy generous outdoor living, with two levels of decks for relaxing, entertaining, and soaking in the cool mountain air, along with a generous fenced yard area. Inside, a freshly painted interior and brand-new carpet provide a clean, move-in-ready canvas, ready for your personal touch. Close to hiking, fishing, skiing, paddling, restaurants, shopping and all there is to love about the High Country, this home would make the perfect full-time residence, investment property, or get-away spot to escape the heat off the mountain.
  1. Listed by Page Sauder • Page Sauder Properties

Property Details for 1523 Russ Cornett Road

Architectural Style
Mountain, Traditional
Parking Features
Driveway
Subdivision Name
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LISTING UPDATED: 04/01/2026 07:36 AM

Property Details for 1523 Russ Cornett Road

StatusActive
MLS #260800
Days on Market1
Taxes$1,221 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1996
Lot Size1.13 AC / 49,222 SF
CountyWatauga County

Location

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Building Information for 1523 Russ Cornett Road

Stories2Year Built1996Building Size-Lot Size1.13 AC / 49,222 SF

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$2,614 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,513

Property Taxes

$102

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1523 Russ Cornett Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Hwy 105 to Poplar Grove S to left on Diamond Ranch Rd to left on Russ Cornett Rd. - Driveway will be about 450 ft on right. Look for a group of mailboxes at the top of the driveway.
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Postal Code: 28607
  • Road Responsibility: PublicMaintainedRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 1-Boone, Brushy Fork, New River
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 2809-29-7829-000
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,221
  • Tax Book Number: 1982/834
  • Tax Legal Description: REMAINING LOT 8 DIAMOND POINTE
School Information
  • Elementary School: Blowing Rock
  • High School: Watauga
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1136.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 679.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.13
  • Lot Size Area: 1.13
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1815.0
Property and Assessments
  • Other Structures: Sheds
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: SepticPermit2Bedroom
  • Utilities: HighSpeedInternetAvailable
  • Water Source: SharedWell
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fence, Storage
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Community Features: LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed
  • Construction Materials: WoodSiding, WoodFrame
  • Security Features: SecuritySystem, RadonMitigationSystem
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, CeramicTile, Laminate
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: PartiallyFinished, WalkOutAccess
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: HeatPump
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, HeatPump
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, ElectricRange, MicrowaveHoodFan, Microwave, Refrigerator

Property History for 1523 Russ Cornett Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 1, 2026

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #260800

$499,000
Jul 18, 2018

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #206330

$233,000
Jul 13, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #626457429

$233,000

+2.2% / yr

Jun 15, 2018

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #206330

Mar 30, 2018

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #206330

$249,900
Jun 10, 2010

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #90106

$195,000
Jun 8, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #302351405

$195,000
Apr 27, 2010

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #90106

$225,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/01/2026

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #260800

$499,000
07/18/2018

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #206330

$233,000
07/13/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #626457429

$233,000

+2.2% / yr

06/15/2018

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #206330

03/30/2018

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #206330

$249,900
06/10/2010

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #90106

$195,000
06/08/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #302351405

$195,000
04/27/2010

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #90106

$225,000

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Public Records for 1523 Russ Cornett Road

Taxable ValueLand$41,600Additions$251,000Total$292,600
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,120 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,120 SqFtStories1Lot Size49,223 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1996CountyWATAUGAAPN2809-29-7829-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1523 Russ Cornett 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

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1523 Russ Cornett Road is a single family home for sale in Boone, NC 28607. This property was listed for sale on April 1, 2026 by Page Sauder Properties, it's currently listed at $499,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on July 18, 2018. This listing's school district is Watauga County School District. Nearby schools include Blowing Rock Elementary, Watauga High and Watauga Innovation Academy. 1523 Russ Cornett Road is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,815 sqft single family home built in 1996.

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