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Last Sold Price
3 beds957 sqft$339/sqft
197 Short St, Boone, NC 28607
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.26 acresLot Size
1979Year Built
$339/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

East Boone just outside of town limits! Unrestricted, unzoned, and ready for its new owner! This home has been a successful long-term rental for many years, and could be a great addition to a property portfolio, or a fantastic starter home, you choose! Just minutes from downtown in the fastest-growing part of Boone, the possibilities are limitless. Home is leased through early August 2024 and requires 24 hours notice for showings. Please no drive-bys.East Boone just outside of town limits! Unrestricted, unzoned, and ready for its new owner! This home has been a successful long-term rental for many years, and could be a great addition to a property portfolio, or a fantastic starter home, you choose! Just minutes from downtown in the fastest-growing part of Boone, the possibilities are limitless. Home is leased through early August 2024 and requires 24 hours notice for showings. Please no drive-bys.
  • Listed by: Steve Wyatt • Keller Williams High Country (828) 406-6158
Listing closed: 12/08/2023 12:00 AM • Source: High Country Association of REALTORS, MLS#: 246059

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$350,000

Avg days on market

55

Sale-to-list ratio

92.5%

Boone, NC

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Location

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Property Information for 197 Short Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $974 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Parking Features: Driveway, NoGarage
  • Subdivision Name: None
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Lot Size: 0.26 AC / 11,325 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: In Boone, from intersection of Blowing Rock Road and NC-105, follow US-221 North 2.5 miles to a right on Bub Teems Road. Follow Bub Teems 0.2 miles to a right on Hartley Street, Follow Hartley Street 200 feet to a left of Short Street. Follow Short Street 0.1 miles to home at end on left.
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Postal Code: 28607
  • Road Frontage Type: PrivateRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 1-Boone, Brushy Fork, New River
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 2920-08-2564-000
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $974
  • Tax Book Number: 1452/527
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 1 & PT OF LOT 2 (COOK & HO
School Information
  • Elementary School: Hardin Park
  • High School: Watauga
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 957.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Size Area: 0.26
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 957.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Documents Available: Disclosures, SellersPropertyDisclosure, RentRolls
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: PrivateSewer, SepticPermit3Bedroom, SepticTank
  • Utilities: SepticAvailable
  • Water Source: SharedWell
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed
  • Construction Materials: WoodSiding, WoodFrame
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: PartiallyFinished, WalkOutAccess
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Rooms Total: 1
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup, InBasement
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, ElectricRange, Refrigerator
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Amount: $1,740.00
  • Lease Amount Frequency: Monthly

Property History for 197 Short Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 8, 2023

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #246059

$324,000
Dec 6, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1523806520

$324,000
Nov 8, 2023

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #246059

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/08/2023

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #246059

$324,000
12/06/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1523806520

$324,000
11/08/2023

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #246059

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

Public Records for 197 Short Street

Taxable ValueLand$35,400Additions$195,100Total$230,500
Tax Record2025$986 ($82 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,440 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,440 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,326 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1979ZoningE2RACountyWATAUGAAPN2920-08-2564-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 197 Short Street

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
Hardin Park 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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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 197 Short Street, Boone, NC 28607
$324,000
3
957
11,325
3
2
1,320
25,700
$270,550
3
1,308
7,405
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7,405
$211,000
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1,311
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