656 Goforth Rd

1,756 Sq. Ft.
$432 / Sq. Ft.
1,756
Sq. Ft.
$432
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming Blowing Rock Cottage on the Prestigious Blowing Rock Country Club Golf Course with Outstanding Outdoor Living Space and Golf Course & Mountain Views. This charming property offers One Level Living, a Spacious Deck with Amazing Views, Beautiful Wood Paneled Walls, Beautiful Hardwood Floors on the Main Level, Charming Stone Fireplace and Easy Access to the best things Blowing Rock is known for. Perched right across the street from the 7th Fairway and Club House this highly coveted location...Charming Blowing Rock Cottage on the Prestigious Blowing Rock Country Club Golf Course with Outstanding Outdoor Living Space and Golf Course & Mountain Views. This charming property offers One Level Living, a Spacious Deck with Amazing Views, Beautiful Wood Paneled Walls, Beautiful Hardwood Floors on the Main Level, Charming Stone Fireplace and Easy Access to the best things Blowing Rock is known for. Perched right across the street from the 7th Fairway and Club House this highly coveted location offers excellent golf course and mountain views, cool mountain breezes and amazing sunsets capping off the day. Enjoy a < 1.5 mile drive to Downtown Blowing Rock and minutes to all of the amazing things that the enchanting Town of Blowing Rock has to offer: Fantastic Restaurants, Shops, Museums, Markets, Summer Music, Festivals, Parades, Blowing Rock's Park with Pickleball, Basketball, Tennis, Swimming Pool and Playground, etc. etc. The nearby Blowing Rock Country Club Offers Golf, Dining, and other recreation (membership required). Only a short drive to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Moses Cone Park, Pisgah National Forest, The Blowing Rock Attraction, Tweetsie Railroad, Fishing Streams, Trails, Grandfather Mountain and other local attractions. This property has a deep lot and the adjoining property is also offered for sale to create several additional use opportunities. Buried oil tank on property.
  1. Listed by Jay Coble • Blue Ridge Realty & Inv. Blowing Rock • (828) 295-7777

Property Details for 656 Goforth Road

Architectural Style
Cottage
Parking Features
Carport, Driveway, SharedDriveway
View
Yes
Subdivision Name
None
View
GolfCourse, LongRange, Mountains
LISTING UPDATED: 05/13/2026 01:31 PM

Property Details for 656 Goforth Road

StatusActive
MLS #261840
Days on Market28
Taxes$3,888 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1957
Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,246 SF
CountyWatauga County

Location

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Building Information for 656 Goforth Road

Stories1Year Built1957Building Size-Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,246 SF

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$4,106 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,782

Property Taxes

$324

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 656 Goforth Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Hwy 321 in Blowing Rock, East onto Sunset Dr, Bear left at top of the hill staying on Sunset to intersection with Goforth Rd. Right onto Goforth, continue past the Turn House to house on left.
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Postal Code: 28605
  • Road Responsibility: PublicMaintainedRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 4-BlueRdg, BlowRck YadVall-Pattsn-Globe-CALDWLL)
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 2817-44-0396-000
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,888
  • Tax Book Number: 2090/883
  • Tax Legal Description: LOTS 14-15C GOFORTH RD
School Information
  • Elementary School: Blowing Rock
  • High School: Watauga
Parking
  • Carport: Yes
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Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1161.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 595.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.35
  • Lot Size Area: 0.35
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1756.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
  • Utilities: CableAvailable, HighSpeedInternetAvailable
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: LongTermRentalAllowed
  • Construction Materials: WoodSiding, WoodFrame
  • Security Features: RadonMitigationSystem
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: CrawlSpace, PartiallyFinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: CentralAir
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: ForcedAir, Propane
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Features: One, Stone, WoodBurning
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup, MainLevel
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricRange, Refrigerator, Washer

Property History for 656 Goforth Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 11, 2026

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #261840

$759,000—
Apr 28, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #670498420

$310,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/11/2026

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #261840

$759,000
04/28/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #670498420

$310,000

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Public Records for 656 Goforth Road

Taxable ValueLand$151,600Additions$389,900Total$541,500
Tax Record2025$1,837 ($153 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,532 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,532 SqFtStories1Lot Size15,246 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1957ZoningBRR15CountyWATAUGAAPN2817-44-0396-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 656 Goforth 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

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656 Goforth Road is a single family home for sale in Blowing Rock, NC 28605. This property was listed for sale on May 11, 2026 by Blue Ridge Realty & Inv. Blowing Rock, it's currently listed at $759,000. It has been on the market for a total of 28 days and was last sold on April 28, 2020. This listing's school district is Watauga County School District. Nearby schools include Blowing Rock Elementary, Watauga High and Watauga Innovation Academy. 656 Goforth Road is a 2-bed, 3-bath, 1,756 sqft single family home built in 1957.

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