489 Astor Cook Rd
Description
views and embrace the best of up-country living. Recent updates include a new
roof and an encapsulated crawl space, ensuring peace of mind. All appliances stay,
making this move-in ready. With its unbeatable location, space, and views, this
Blowing Rock retreat won’t last long!Location, Location, Location! Short and long term rentals allowed! Discover a rare find in Blowing Rock—a charming single-story home with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths on nearly 1 acre in a secluded community. Soak in the mountain
views and embrace the best of up-country living. Recent updates include a new
roof and an encapsulated crawl space, ensuring peace of mind. All appliances stay,
making this move-in ready. With its unbeatable location, space, and views, this
Blowing Rock retreat won’t last long!
- Listed by Kaitlin Crawford • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTOR • (828) 438-3660
Property Details for 489 Astor Cook Road
Property Details for 489 Astor Cook Road
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 257541 |
| Days on Market | 131 |
| Taxes | $1,022 / year |
| HOA Fees | $500 / year |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 2000 |
| Lot Size | 0.95 AC / 41,382 SF |
| County | Watauga County |
Location
Building Information for 489 Astor Cook Road
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$2,247 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
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Property Information for 489 Astor Cook Road
- Directions: From Smith Crossroads in Lenoir, take 321 N 22m to Astor Cook Rd, on Left (just before the Mustard Seed Market on the Right). Home on left, see sign. From Boone, Take 321 South 4.6 m to Astor Cook Rd on the Right (just passed the Mustard Seed Market on the Left). Home on left, see sign.
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Postal Code: 28605
- Road Frontage Type: PrivateRoad
- MLS Area Major: 4-BlueRdg, BlowRck YadVall-Pattsn-Globe-CALDWLL)
- Parcel Number: 2818-76-0458-000
- Association Fee: $500.00
- Association Fee Frequency: Annually
- Association Name: Fox Run Ridge III
- Association: Yes
- Tax Annual Amount: $1,022
- Tax Book Number: 2398/149
- Tax Legal Description: LOT 1 PH III FOX RUN RIDGE
- Elementary School: Blowing Rock
- High School: Watauga
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1.0
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1332.0
- Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
- Lot Size Acres: 0.95
- Lot Size Area: 0.95
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Living Area: 1332.0
- Year Built: 2000
- Human Modified: Yes
- Sewer: SepticTank
- Utilities: SepticAvailable
- Water Source: SharedWell
- Exterior Features: None
- Construction Materials: VinylSiding, WoodFrame
- Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Stories Total: 1
- Basement: CrawlSpace
- Bathrooms Full: 2
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Bathrooms Total: 2
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Cooling: No
- Cooling: None
- Heating: Yes
- Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Kerosene
- Fireplace: No
- Fireplace Features: None
- Laundry Features: MainLevel
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricRange, ElectricWaterHeater, Refrigerator, Washer
Property History for 489 Astor Cook Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2025 | Listed (Active) CANOPY #4329880 | $429,000 | — |
| Aug 31, 2025 | Price Change High Country Association of REALTORS #257541 | $429,000 | — |
| Aug 18, 2025 | Listed (Active) High Country Association of REALTORS #257541 | $450,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2025 | Listed (Active) CANOPY #4329880 | $429,000 |
| 08/31/2025 | Price Change High Country Association of REALTORS #257541 | $429,000 |
| 08/18/2025 | Listed (Active) High Country Association of REALTORS #257541 | $450,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 489 Astor Cook Road
Schools near 489 Astor Cook Road
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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