450 Astor Cook Rd

$475,000
Price
2
Beds
1,250 Sq. Ft.
$380 / Sq. Ft.
1,250
Sq. Ft.
$380
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled on 1.42 acres, this versatile home offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience with being just 7 minutes from downtown Blowing Rock and within the desirable Blowing Rock School District. Enjoy easy access to all that downtown Boone has to offer as well, just being 15 minutes away. A serene creek meanders through the property, enhancing the peaceful mountain setting and offering the perfect backdrop for relaxation or outdoor adventures. Lots of the land is naturally wooded, inviting...Nestled on 1.42 acres, this versatile home offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience with being just 7 minutes from downtown Blowing Rock and within the desirable Blowing Rock School District. Enjoy easy access to all that downtown Boone has to offer as well, just being 15 minutes away. A serene creek meanders through the property, enhancing the peaceful mountain setting and offering the perfect backdrop for relaxation or outdoor adventures. Lots of the land is naturally wooded, inviting exploration and providing privacy year-round. The home is officially permitted as a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence but features an additional bonus room on the main level with a closet, as well as a fully equipped studio apartment on the lower level with its own entrance. The downstairs studio includes a full kitchen, dining area, bathroom, and dedicated sleeping space best suited a short-term rental, long-term rental, or even a guest suite. The downstairs has a brand new electric unit for heating & cooling as well as new paint! Additional features include a 500 sq ft fully enclosed metal carport with electricity already ran, ready for an oversized single-car garage, workshop, or extra storage. The gravel driveway was just graded with new gravel for the next owner! Whether you're looking for a primary residence, mountain getaway, or an income-producing investment, this unique property offers flexible living options in a highly sought-after location.
  1. Listed by Jordan Foster • Mountain Estate Realty

Property Details for 450 Astor Cook Road

Architectural Style
Traditional
Waterfront Features
Creek, Stream
Parking Features
Driveway, Detached, Garage, OneCarGarage, Gravel, Other, Oversized, Private, SeeRemarks
Subdivision Name
Fox Run Ridge II
LISTING UPDATED: 10/27/2025 08:51 AM

Property Details for 450 Astor Cook Road

StatusActive
MLS #257893
Days on Market110
Taxes$917 / year
HOA Fees$500 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1995
Lot Size1.42 AC / 61,855 SF
CountyWatauga County

Location

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Building Information for 450 Astor Cook Road

Stories2Year Built1995Building Size-Lot Size1.42 AC / 61,855 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,465 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,347

Property Taxes

$76

HOA Dues

$42

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Property Information for 450 Astor Cook Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Downtown Blowing Rock: Turn LEFT onto HWY 321. In about 3 miles, turn LEFT onto Astor Cook Rd. Stay LEFT at the first fork. Stay LEFT at the second fork. The home will be the second driveway on your RIGHT. Right before the creek. Gravel driveway. No sign.
  • 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: 2818-66-9764-000
  • Association Fee: $500.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Fox Run Ridge II
  • Association: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $917
  • Tax Book Number: 1874/489
  • Tax Lot: 19
School Information
  • Elementary School: Blowing Rock
  • High School: Watauga
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1250.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.42
  • Lot Size Area: 1.42
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1250.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Public Survey Section: 66
  • Documents Available: Disclosures, HoaDocuments, Other, Plat, RestrictiveCovenants, SellersPropertyDisclosure, SeeRemarks, Survey
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: SepticPermit2Bedroom, SepticTank
  • Utilities: HighSpeedInternetAvailable, SepticAvailable
  • Water Source: SharedWell
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Storage, GravelDriveway
  • Community Features: LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed
  • Construction Materials: AluminumSiding, VinylSiding, WoodFrame
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Multiple
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Flooring: Laminate, Wood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: Finished, Partial
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Rooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: Electric, None, Other, SeeRemarks
  • Heating: Kerosene
  • Fireplace Features: Other, SeeRemarks
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup, MainLevel
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricRange, ElectricWaterHeater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Features: Attic, WindowTreatments
  • Window Features: WindowTreatments

Property History for 450 Astor Cook Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 2, 2025

Price Change

High Country Association of REALTORS #257893

$475,000—
Sep 4, 2025

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #257893

$500,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/02/2025

Price Change

High Country Association of REALTORS #257893

$475,000
09/04/2025

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #257893

$500,000

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Public Records for 450 Astor Cook Road

Taxable ValueLand$55,000Additions$233,500Total$288,500
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,827 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,827 SqFtStories1Lot Size61,855 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1995CountyWATAUGAAPN2818-66-9764-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 450 Astor Cook 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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450 Astor Cook Road is a single family home for sale in Blowing Rock, NC 28605. This property was listed for sale on September 4, 2025 by Mountain Estate Realty, it's currently listed at $475,000. This listing's school district is Watauga County School District. Nearby schools include Blowing Rock Elementary, Watauga High and Watauga Innovation Academy. 450 Astor Cook Road is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,250 sqft single family home built in 1995.

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