649 Ransom St

1,306 Sq. Ft.
$420 / Sq. Ft.
1,306
Sq. Ft.
$420
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Only 1/2 mile +/- to Historic Downtown Blowing Rock and Blowing Rock School! Discover the charm of this delightful home located on Ransom St in Blowing Rock, NC. Nestled in a serene setting, this property features a cozy and inviting atmosphere with its well-maintained exterior and welcoming interior. Enjoy spacious living areas, a functional kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms. The outdoor space provides a superb area to relax and take in the natural surroundings. Conveniently located near downtown,...Only 1/2 mile +/- to Historic Downtown Blowing Rock and Blowing Rock School! Discover the charm of this delightful home located on Ransom St in Blowing Rock, NC. Nestled in a serene setting, this property features a cozy and inviting atmosphere with its well-maintained exterior and welcoming interior. Enjoy spacious living areas, a functional kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms. The outdoor space provides a superb area to relax and take in the natural surroundings. Conveniently located near downtown, this home is a true gem in a sought-after location. The owner, is also a licensed Broker NCREC #178727
  1. Listed by Susan Ayers • Clickit Realty • (888) 875-4218

Property Details for 649 Ransom Street

Architectural Style
Ranch
Parking Features
Asphalt, Driveway, NoGarage
Subdivision Name
Esther Ransom
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Residential
Zoning Description
R1
LISTING UPDATED: 06/07/2026 09:00 AM

Property Details for 649 Ransom Street

StatusActive
MLS #262044
Days on Market21
Taxes$1,504 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1962
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
CountyWatauga County

Location

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Building Information for 649 Ransom Street

Stories1Year Built1962Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,405 SF

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$2,861 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,736

Property Taxes

$125

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 649 Ransom Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Downtown Blowing Rock, take Sunset towards 321. At the 4-way stop, take a right on Ransom Street. Continue through the Henkel Street stop sign and go a little further. Home is on the Left.
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Postal Code: 28605
  • Road Responsibility: PublicMaintainedRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 4-BlueRdg, BlowRck YadVall-Pattsn-Globe-CALDWLL)
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 2817-05-5795-000
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,504
  • Tax Book Number: 2233/724
  • Tax Legal Description: PORTION LOTS 59-60-61 PLAT BK 001/093
School Information
  • Elementary School: Blowing Rock
  • High School: Watauga
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1306.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Area: 0.17
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1306.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Other, SeeRemarks, VinylSiding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Open
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, CeramicTile, Laminate, Vinyl
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full, InteriorEntry
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: ForcedAir, Fireplaces, Oil
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry, Propane
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup, InBasement
  • Appliances: BuiltInOven, Dishwasher, ElectricCooktop, ElectricWaterHeater, Refrigerator
  • Window Features: DoublePaneWindows, Vinyl

Property History for 649 Ransom Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 24, 2026

Price Change

High Country Association of REALTORS #262044

$549,000—
May 19, 2026

Withdrawn

CANOPY #4336199

$564,000—
May 19, 2026

Temporarily Off Market

CANOPY #4336199

$564,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/24/2026

Price Change

High Country Association of REALTORS #262044

$549,000
05/19/2026

Withdrawn

CANOPY #4336199

$564,000
05/19/2026

Temporarily Off Market

CANOPY #4336199

$564,000

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

Public Records for 649 Ransom Street

Taxable ValueLand$131,200Additions$244,900Total$376,100
Tax Record2025$1,311 ($109 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,296 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,296 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,405 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962CountyWATAUGAAPN2817-05-5795-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 649 Ransom 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
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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649 Ransom Street is a single family home for sale in Blowing Rock, NC 28605. This property was listed for sale on May 19, 2026 by Clickit Realty, it's currently listed at $549,000. It has been on the market for a total of 21 days and was last sold on October 29, 2021. This listing's school district is Watauga County School District. Nearby schools include Blowing Rock Elementary, Watauga High and Watauga Innovation Academy. 649 Ransom Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,306 sqft single family home built in 1962.

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