Last Sold Price
3 beds2,155 sqft$311/sqft
713 River Ridge Rd, Boone, NC 28607

Description

Meticulously maintained and beautifully furnished, this classic log cabin offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, mountain views, and an ideal setting in the gated community of River Ridge—just minutes from the New River. With paved access, plenty of parking, and rental history, this property is perfectly suited as a second home, investment property, or full-time mountain retreat. Step inside to a warm and inviting living room featuring vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and a propane stone fireplace. The...Meticulously maintained and beautifully furnished, this classic log cabin offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, mountain views, and an ideal setting in the gated community of River Ridge—just minutes from the New River. With paved access, plenty of parking, and rental history, this property is perfectly suited as a second home, investment property, or full-time mountain retreat. Step inside to a warm and inviting living room featuring vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and a propane stone fireplace. The main level, upper level, and lower level each offer a bedroom and full bathroom, providing exceptional privacy for guests. The upstairs loft offers additional lounging or office space, while the finished basement (completed approximately 20 years ago without a permit - 765 sq ft) includes a game room for year-round enjoyment. Outdoor living spaces include both covered and open decking—perfect for taking in the mountain views, dining al fresco, or relaxing after a day on the river. The home has been thoughtfully updated over the years, with major improvements including: Roof replacement in 2023, Exterior staining in 2023, Propane furnace replaced in 2022, Gutters with screens added in 2019, Heat pump (central air conditioning) installed in 2015 & new hot water heater & UV light filtration system added in 2025. The cabin is located a short drive to Boone, where you’ll enjoy the best of the High Country—renowned for its cool summers, vibrant four-season living, award-winning restaurants, Appalachian State University, outdoor recreation, and charming downtown atmosphere. From floating the New River to exploring the Blue Ridge Parkway, accessing ski slopes, hiking trails, and local markets, this location offers a true mountain lifestyle with the convenience of nearby town amenities. Offered fully furnished and turn-key, this log cabin is ready for its next owner to enjoy the peace, privacy, and natural beauty of River Ridge. A rare opportunity to own a well-cared-for mountain getaway with rental income potential and unbeatable proximity to the New River.
LISTING CLOSED: 03/05/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Samantha Benfield • Keller Williams High Country • (828) 406-4110
  2. Listed by Patrick Morgan • Keller Williams High Country

Property Details for 713 River Ridge Road

Status
MLS #
259119
Days on Market
95
Taxes
$1,790 / year
HOA Fees
$550 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2001
Lot Size
1.58 AC / 68,824 SF
Architectural Style
LogHome
Parking Features
Driveway, NoGarage, Paved, Private
View
Yes
Subdivision Name
River Ridge
View
LongRange, Mountains
Zoning Description
Residential

Location

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Sold By Howard Hanna Allen Tate Realtors Boone

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Building Information for 713 River Ridge Road

Stories2Year Built2001Building Size-Lot Size1.58 AC / 68,824 SF

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$3,601 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,406

Property Taxes

$149

HOA Dues

$46

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Property Information for 713 River Ridge Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Boone at New Market Center, take Hwy 194 North to a right onto Castleford Rd. Follow to a right onto Milton Moretz. River Ridge will be your first left. Keypad for gate is tucked over to the left prior to reaching the gate.
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Postal Code: 28607
  • Road Frontage Type: PrivateRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 2-NFork, MCamp, Bald Mtn
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 2932-54-5174-000
  • Association Fee: $550.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: River Ridge
  • Association: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,790
  • Tax Book Number: 760/030
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 39 RIVER RIDGE
  • Tax Lot: 39
School Information
  • Elementary School: Green Valley
  • High School: Watauga
Parking
  • Garage: No
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Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1390.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 765.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.58
  • Lot Size Area: 1.58
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 2155.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: SepticPermit3Bedroom
  • Utilities: HighSpeedInternetAvailable
  • Water Source: SharedWell
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: PavedDriveway
  • Community Features: Gated, LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed
  • Construction Materials: Log, Masonry
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Open
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: Finished, Other, SeeRemarks
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: CentralAir, Electric, HeatPump, OneUnit
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, ForcedAir, Fireplaces, HeatPump, Propane
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Features: One, Gas, Stone, Vented, Propane
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup, MainLevel
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricWaterHeater, GasRange, MicrowaveHoodFan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Features: Furnished

Property History for 713 River Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 5, 2026

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #259119

$670,000
Feb 20, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1930886579

$670,000
Feb 17, 2026

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #259119

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/05/2026

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #259119

$670,000
02/20/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1930886579

$670,000
02/17/2026

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #259119

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Public Records for 713 River Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$50,200Additions$404,900Total$455,100
Tax Record2025$1,790 ($149 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,531 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,531 SqFtStories2Lot Size68,825 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2001CountyWATAUGAAPN2932-54-5174-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 713 River Ridge Road

This home is within Watauga County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Green Valley Elementary
PublicPK to 8

Watauga High
Public9 to 12

Watauga Virtual Academy
PublicK to 8

Watauga Innovation Academy
Public9 to 12

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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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 713 River Ridge Road, Boone, NC 28607
$670,000
3
2,155
68,824
$368,000
3
3
3,071
101,059
$1,200,000
3
3,855
179,467
$872,000
4
2,688
217,800
$365,000
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1,872
48,351
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2
1,768
33,541

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