880 Algonquin Dr

2,775 Sq. Ft.
$351 / Sq. Ft.
2,775
Sq. Ft.
$351
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Wind the day down beneath painted skies as the sun slips behind the Blue Ridge, casting a warm glow across this inviting mountain retreat. Perfectly positioned just above 4000 ft in elevation to capture coveted southwest exposure, this thoughtfully designed one-level home blends comfort, privacy, and effortless living in the heart of North Carolina’s High Country. Inside, an open floor plan welcomes you with a gas-log fireplace and a striking wall of windows framing long-range views. Three spacious...Wind the day down beneath painted skies as the sun slips behind the Blue Ridge, casting a warm glow across this inviting mountain retreat. Perfectly positioned just above 4000 ft in elevation to capture coveted southwest exposure, this thoughtfully designed one-level home blends comfort, privacy, and effortless living in the heart of North Carolina’s High Country. Inside, an open floor plan welcomes you with a gas-log fireplace and a striking wall of windows framing long-range views. Three spacious en-suite bedrooms and a dedicated office provide both flexibility and privacy, all enhanced by custom plantation shutters throughout. The primary suite offers a true sense of retreat, featuring a vented gas-log fireplace, dual closets, including a generously sized walk-in, and a spacious bath designed for relaxation. Step outside to a large deck made for evening gatherings and quiet mornings alike, with a covered section for those spring showers. The usable yard is a rare find in the mountains, offering space to expand or simply unwind in the natural surroundings. A level driveway and private dead-end road enhance the home’s accessibility and peaceful setting. Located just two miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway, with convenient access to George Hayes Road and major routes including 321 and 421, this home keeps you close to everything while maintaining a sense of escape. Enjoy quick trips to Blowing Rock and Boone, afternoons spent at Bass Lake or Price Lake, hiking along the Mountains-to-Sea Trail, or skiing at App Ski Mountain. With Goshen Creek nearby and a quiet neighborhood that permits only longer-term rentals with a three-month minimum, this property offers both serenity and lasting value. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this home captures the essence of High Country living—where sunsets linger and every day feels like a retreat.
  1. Listed by Scott Warren • Boone Realty • 828-264-5267

Property Details for 880 Algonquin Drive

Architectural Style
Cottage, Mountain, Ranch
Parking Features
Asphalt, Attached, Driveway, Garage, TwoCarGarage, Oversized
View
Yes
Subdivision Name
Goshen Valley
View
LongRange, Mountains, Pasture, SouthernExposure
LISTING UPDATED: 04/22/2026 03:49 PM

Property Details for 880 Algonquin Drive

StatusActive
MLS #261287
Days on Market12
Taxes$2,088 / year
HOA Fees$850 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2000
Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
CountyWatauga County

Location

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Building Information for 880 Algonquin Drive

Stories1Year Built2000Building Size-Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

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$5,154 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,909

Property Taxes

$174

HOA Dues

$71

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Property Information for 880 Algonquin Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Between Boone and Blowing Rock, take Aho Rd to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Cross the Parkway to Samson Rd, then take the 1st Left on George Hayes Rd, then a Right on Goshen Dr, then a Right on Algonquin Dr. OR, from Boone, take Deerfield Rd to Bamboo, pass Smaratians Purse, then a Right on George Hayes Rd, then follow to a Left on Goshen Dr.
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Postal Code: 28607
  • Road Frontage Type: PrivateRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 4-BlueRdg, BlowRck YadVall-Pattsn-Globe-CALDWLL)
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 2838-27-5533-000
  • Association Fee: $850.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Goshen Valley POA
  • Association: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,088
  • Tax Book Number: 1855/744
  • Tax Legal Description: LOT 44 PH III GOSHEN VALLEY
  • Tax Lot: 44
School Information
  • Elementary School: Blowing Rock
  • High School: Watauga
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
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Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2775.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0
  • Lot Size Area: 1.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 2775.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: SepticPermit3Bedroom
  • Utilities: HighSpeedInternetAvailable
  • Water Source: SharedWell
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: LongTermRentalAllowed
  • Construction Materials: Cedar, FiberCement, WoodSiding, WoodFrame
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Multiple, Open
  • Security Features: RadonMitigationSystem
  • Roof: Architectural, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Basement: CrawlSpace
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: CentralAir
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: ForcedAir, Propane
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Two, Gas, Vented
  • Laundry Features: MainLevel
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, GasRange, GasWaterHeater, MicrowaveHoodFan, Microwave, Refrigerator, TanklessWaterHeater, Washer

Property History for 880 Algonquin Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 16, 2026

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #261287

$974,900
Apr 22, 2016

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #195914

$440,000
Apr 12, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #569184505

$440,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/16/2026

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #261287

$974,900
04/22/2016

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #195914

$440,000
04/12/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #569184505

$440,000

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Public Records for 880 Algonquin Drive

Taxable ValueLand$75,000Additions$446,900Total$521,900
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,556 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,556 SqFtStories1Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2000CountyWATAUGAAPN2838-27-5533-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 880 Algonquin Drive

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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880 Algonquin Drive is a single family home for sale in Boone, NC 28607. This property was listed for sale on April 16, 2026 by Boone Realty, it's currently listed at $974,900. It has been on the market for a total of 12 days and was last sold on April 22, 2016. This listing's school district is Watauga County School District. Nearby schools include Blowing Rock Elementary, Watauga High and Watauga Innovation Academy. 880 Algonquin Drive is a 3-bed, 4-bath, 2,775 sqft single family home built in 2000.

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