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4 beds3,367 sqft$162/sqft
290 Highland Ridge Rd, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.55 acresLot Size
2002Year Built
$162/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$1,000/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

GREAT OFFERING: MLS92802 + MLS92817 (PIN 2829311366000). 4-BR/4 and -+ BA, log home, major views minutes from Blowing Rock, Blue Ridge Pkwy, Boone. This home has it all: location, quality construction, AND spectacular views. Perfect full-time or part-time living GÇô designed for peaceful living & entertaining guests with style. Light pours into home boasting dramatic windows, stately beams, T&G cathedral ceilings/walls & well placed sheet rock. Open living with impressive views; 2 stone, vented gas...GREAT OFFERING: MLS92802 + MLS92817 (PIN 2829311366000). 4-BR/4 and -+ BA, log home, major views minutes from Blowing Rock, Blue Ridge Pkwy, Boone. This home has it all: location, quality construction, AND spectacular views. Perfect full-time or part-time living GÇô designed for peaceful living & entertaining guests with style. Light pours into home boasting dramatic windows, stately beams, T&G cathedral ceilings/walls & well placed sheet rock. Open living with impressive views; 2 stone, vented gas fireplaces. Large bonus room could serve as private sleeping room. 2-car garage has T&G ceilings. Well maintained & offers numerous amenities/upgrades: built in generator, full house dehumidifier, zoned heat/air, custom window treatments. Decks on full front of home GÇô main floor & downstairs GÇô greatly adding to living space. Enclosed entry home is striking. Huge fenced in area suited for pets and multiple gates for child and/or pet safety. Upstairs loft adds to flexibility for usage. NOTE: this home is listed / additional adjoining lot as well. Lot will not be sold separately prior to home.
  • Listed by: • Hodges & Company Real Estate
Listing closed: 10/28/2010 12:00 AM • Source: High Country Association of REALTORS, MLS#: 92818

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,100,000

Avg days on market

108

Sale-to-list ratio

92.3%

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Location

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Property Information for 290 Highland Ridge Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,013 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: LogHome, Mountain
  • Parking Features: Garage, TwoCarGarage, Paved, SharedDriveway
  • View: Yes
  • View: LongRange, Mountains
  • Zoning Description: Deed Restrictions,R1
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Lot Size: 1.55 AC / 67,518 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Boone:321 South (Blowing Rock Rd); LEFT on Niley Cook Rd; RIGHT on Sorrento Drive; RIGHT on Highland Ridge Rd; 290 Highland Ridge Rd. is on RIGHT. From Blowing Rock: 321 North: RIGHT on Aho Road; LEFT on Friendship Rd; LEFT on Sorrento Drive; stay on Sorrento Drive & LEFT onto Highland Ridge Rd; 290 Highland Ridge Rd. is 2nd home on RIGHT up driveway. Weichert sign is beyond driveway.
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Postal Code: 28605
  • Road Frontage Type: PrivateRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 4-BlueRdg, BlowRck YadVall-Pattsn-Globe-CALDWLL)
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 2829310231000
  • Association Fee: $1,000.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,013
  • Tax Book Number: 600/495
  • Tax Lot: 12 & 13
School Information
  • Elementary School: Blowing Rock
  • Elementary School District: Blowing Rock
  • High School District: Blowing Rock
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Blowing Rock
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1839.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1515.0
  • Lot Features: Pasture, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.55
  • Lot Size Area: 1.55
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 3367.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Human Modified: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: PrivateSewer
  • Utilities: HighSpeedInternetAvailable
  • Water Source: SharedWell
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Log, Stone
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Multiple, Open
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Other Equipment: SatelliteDish
  • Flooring: Brick, Carpet, CeramicTile, Stone, Vinyl, Wood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full, Finished
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Rooms Total: 4
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Gas, HeatPump, Other, SeeRemarks, Wood
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Two, Gas, Vented
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, ExhaustFan, ElectricWaterHeater, Disposal, GasRange, MicrowaveHoodFan, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Window Features: DoublePaneWindows

Property History for 290 Highland Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 28, 2010

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #92818

$544,000
Aug 25, 2010

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #92818

$544,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/28/2010

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #92818

$544,000
08/25/2010

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #92818

$544,000

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

Public Records for 290 Highland Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$91,400Additions-Total$91,400
Tax Record2025$345 ($29 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size33,541 SqFtStyleResidentialCountyWATAUGAAPN2829-31-1366-000

Schools near 290 Highland Ridge 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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