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Last Sold Price
3 beds2,370 sqft
188 Farthing St, Boone, NC 28607
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.46 acresLot Size
1971Year Built
$118/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Check out Virtual Slide Show! 1 level updated brick rancher located less than one mile east of downtown Boone. Two fireplaces (one has glass door cover, other has a wood stove insert), attic fan, new oil fired hot water boiler for radiant heat, new electric hot water heater, new stainless range and stainless dishwasher, auto garage door openers, large rear patio, very wide driveway (three cars wide including parking for one car beside garage), fenced back yard. Walking distance to shopping, Hardin...Check out Virtual Slide Show! 1 level updated brick rancher located less than one mile east of downtown Boone. Two fireplaces (one has glass door cover, other has a wood stove insert), attic fan, new oil fired hot water boiler for radiant heat, new electric hot water heater, new stainless range and stainless dishwasher, auto garage door openers, large rear patio, very wide driveway (three cars wide including parking for one car beside garage), fenced back yard. Walking distance to shopping, Hardin Park School & town. 1 mile to ASU. Great in-town location which is centrally located.
  • Listed by: Jane Werner • Alternative Realty
Listing closed: 07/17/2009 12:00 AM • Source: High Country Association of REALTORS, MLS#: 81129

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Median sold price

$345,000

Avg days on market

75

Sale-to-list ratio

92.7%

Boone, NC

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Property Information for 188 Farthing Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,666 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, TwoCarGarage, Paved, Private
  • Zoning Description: City,Deed Restrictions,Residential
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Lot Size: 0.46 AC / 20,037 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: In the town of Boone take Hwy 421 East. Make left on Farthing Street before the Toyota Dealership.
  • 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: 2910-38-5849-000
  • Association Fee: $.00
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,666
  • Tax Book Number: 1194/612
School Information
  • Elementary School: Hardin Park
  • Elementary School District: Hardin Park
  • High School District: Hardin Park
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Hardin Park
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
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  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: www.visualtour.com/show.asp?t=1759186&prt=10003
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2370.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Lot Size Area: 0.46
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 2370.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Human Modified: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
  • Utilities: CableAvailable
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: PavedDriveway
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Other, SeeRemarks
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Flooring: CeramicTile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Basement: No
  • Basement: None
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Rooms Total: 1
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: HotWater, Oil, Wood
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Two
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricRange, ElectricWaterHeater, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Window Features: DoublePaneWindows

Property History for 188 Farthing Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 17, 2009

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #81129

$280,000—
Dec 20, 2008

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #81129

$339,900—
Jun 22, 2006

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #60958

$280,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/17/2009

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #81129

$280,000
12/20/2008

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #81129

$339,900
06/22/2006

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #60958

$280,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 188 Farthing Street

Taxable ValueLand$56,000Additions$338,100Total$394,100
Tax Record2025$2,945 ($245 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,472 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,472 SqFtStories1Lot Size20,038 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1969ZoningBOR1CountyWATAUGAAPN2910-38-5849-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 188 Farthing Street

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

Watauga High
Public9 to 12

Watauga Virtual Academy
PublicK to 8

Watauga Innovation Academy
Public9 to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 188 Farthing Street, Boone, NC 28607
$280,000
3
2,370
20,037
$155,000
3
1,859
20,473
–
4
3
2,123
33,541
$175,000
3
1,232
10,019
–
2
2,235
26,572
–
3
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41,382

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