Closed
Last Sold Price
$632,500
3 beds

849 River Ridge Rd, Boone, NC 28607

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.6 acresLot Size
2005Year Built
$251/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$600/moHOA Fees

Description

This fully furnished log cabin in River Ridge is conveniently located between Boone and Deep Gap. The charming cabin was previously a successful vacation rental, grossing an average of $51,400 annually from 2021–2023. The open floor plan features all-wood tongue-and-groove interior, wood flooring, cathedral ceilings, and a stone wood-burning fireplace. The updated kitchen has brand-new stainless steel appliances. The main-level primary suite includes a washer and dryer. Upstairs, there's a cozy loft...This fully furnished log cabin in River Ridge is conveniently located between Boone and Deep Gap. The charming cabin was previously a successful vacation rental, grossing an average of $51,400 annually from 2021–2023. The open floor plan features all-wood tongue-and-groove interior, wood flooring, cathedral ceilings, and a stone wood-burning fireplace. The updated kitchen has brand-new stainless steel appliances. The main-level primary suite includes a washer and dryer. Upstairs, there's a cozy loft and two spacious bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath. The lower level offers a game room, entertainment space, and a bonus room currently used as a bedroom. Outside, there's a hot tub, firepit, and sitting area on the lower deck. Additional features include parking for up to 4 vehicles, common river access, and just a 15-minute drive to downtown Boone. Whether for personal use or rental investment, this turn-key log cabin is ready for you to start enjoying mountain living today!
  • Listed by: Chris Barr • Realty One Group Results 336-262-3111
Listing closed: 01/13/2026 12:00 AM • Source: TRIAD, MLS#: 1200248
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$650,000

Avg days on market

93

Sale-to-list ratio

94.3%

Boone, NC

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Property Information for 849 River Ridge Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $1,215 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Stick/Site Built
  • Architectural Style: Log
  • Zoning: Residential

Building Information

  • Year Built: 2005
  • Lot Size: 0.60 AC / 26,136 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • County Or Parish: Watauga
  • City: Boone
  • Directions: 421 Towards Wilkesboro/ Boone. Left onto Pine Run go 3.2 miles to Left onto Ridge Road go 1.4 miles, Right onto Castleford Road, Right onto Milton Mortetz, Left into River Ridge, go 0.7 miles to home on left.
  • Latitude: 36.25989
  • Longitude: -81.591295
  • Postal Code: 28607
  • Subdivision Name: None
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Fee: $600.00
  • List AOR: Winston-Salem
  • Tax Rate: .32%
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,215.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $434,500.00
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Parcel Number: 2392630701000
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
Parking
  • Parking Features: Driveway

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Partially Cleared, Partially Wooded, Sloped
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.6
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1596.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 920.0
  • Building Area Total: 2516.0
  • Room Basement Area: 920.0
  • Built Information: Existing
  • Heated Finished Sqft F Main: 920.0
  • Heated Finished Sqft Second: 676.0
  • Water Source: Shared Well
  • Year Built: 2005
Property and Assessments
  • Photos Count: 47
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed Book: 2420
  • Deed Page: 815
  • PlatBook: 11
  • PlatPage: 158
  • Documents Count: 10
  • Fixture Exception: No
Utilities
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
  • Water Heater: Electric

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Pool Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Levels: Two
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Porch: Yes
  • Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Finished, Basement
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Electric
  • Full Baths Lower: 1
  • Full Baths Main: 1
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Baths Upper: 1
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 0
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Rooms Total: 9.0
  • Primary On Main YN: Yes
  • Second LQ YN: No

Room Information

Room 1 Information
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 0ft 0in x 0ft 0in
Room 2 Information
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 0ft 0in x 0ft 0in
Room 3 Information
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 0ft 0in x 0ft 0in
Room 4 Information
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 0ft 0in x 0ft 0in
Room 5 Information
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 0ft 0in x 0ft 0in
Room 6 Information
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 0ft 0in x 0ft 0in
Room 7 Information
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 0ft 0in x 0ft 0in
Room 8 Information
  • Room Type: Game Room
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 0ft 0in x 0ft 0in
Room 9 Information
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 0ft 0in x 0ft 0in

Rental

Rental Information
  • Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell

Property History for 849 River Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 13, 2026

Closed

TRIAD #1200248

$632,500
—
Jan 2, 2026

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #258125

$632,500
—
Dec 18, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1925901714

$632,500
—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/13/2026

Closed

TRIAD #1200248

$632,500
01/02/2026

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #258125

$632,500
12/18/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1925901714

$632,500

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

Public Records for 849 River Ridge Road

Taxable Value

Land

$33,300

Additions

$401,200
Total$434,500

Tax Record

2025

$1,714 ($143 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

1,523 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,523 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

26,136 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

2005

Year Renovated

2005

County

WATAUGA

APN

2932-63-0701-000

Schools near 849 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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