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188 Forest Lane

Blowing Rock, NC 28605
  • $525,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 7 Days
  • ID#: 4419824
$525,000
  • 3
    BEDS
  • 0.26
    ACRES
  • 2
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 1,616
    SQFT
  • $325
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1980
County:
Area:

School Information

Elementary School:
Middle School:
High School:
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Description

Amazing mountain home between Blowing Rock and Boone off Niley Cook Road! Move in ready 3 BR, 1.5 BA home with separate full guest apartment suite with living room, kitchen, full bath, laundry, bonus room with bed. Guest suite has its own entry - no interior stairs to connect to main level - good for privacy. Total room count is 3 BR plus Bonus Room, 2.5 BA, two kitchens, two laundry areas, two living rooms. Home has two electric meters, two replacement water heaters, two different heating systems so the usage can be separated logically. Blowing Rock school district. 5 miles to Blowing Rock and 4 miles to center of the university. Seasonal mountain views in wooded setting. Close to university and ski slopes. Listen to nostalgic sounds of Tweetsie train whistle from across the ridges. The new owner will benefit from the home being updated and very well maintained by meticulous second home owner for over 15 years. Interior and exterior look great and feel sturdy! Main level and second story have 3 BR, 1.5 BA, kitchen, living, dining, laundry. Basement guest apartment with separate outside entry has kitchen, laundry, living, dining, full sleeping room, full bath. Use all levels for your family and friends OR Live in one and rent the other either as vacation rental or long term tenant. Centrally located to App State football and all other sports and cultural activities, ski slopes, golf, bike and hike trails, county recreation center with pool, excellent medical center, lots of restaurants and shopping, scenic driving on Blue Ridge Parkway. Owner had some new flooring installed, some deck boards replaced, updated painting, installed mini-split and two heat pumps, replaced two water heaters, new sliding glass doors installed, engineered reinforcement helical piers to foundation, deck painted, vapor barrier installed, driveway and retaining walls expanded and reinforced. Low traffic setting near the end of the street. Gutter guards and downspouts with extensions and French drain channel rain water away from house foundation - a crucial component for correct mountain home maintenance. Home is offered partially furnished to include three bedrooms of furniture, dining table and chairs. Seller keeps decor, art items, two sets of washer dryers, living room furniture, basement apartment furniture - list of furniture to be included will be provided. 3 BR septic permit - septic pumped in 2022.

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188 Forest Lane Blowing Rock, NC 28605

  • Price: $525,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 7 Days
  • ID#: 4419824
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
½ Baths
0.26
Acres
1,616
SQFT
$325
$/SQFT
1980
Built
Neighborhood:
Mountain Ridges Estates
County:
Watauga
Area:
Blowing Rock
Elementary School:
Blowing Rock
Middle School:
None
High School:
Watauga
Property Description
Amazing mountain home between Blowing Rock and Boone off Niley Cook Road! Move in ready 3 BR, 1.5 BA home with separate full guest apartment suite with living room, kitchen, full bath, laundry, bonus room with bed. Guest suite has its own entry - no interior stairs to connect to main level - good for privacy. Total room count is 3 BR plus Bonus Room, 2.5 BA, two kitchens, two laundry areas, two living rooms. Home has two electric meters, two replacement water heaters, two different heating systems so the usage can be separated logically. Blowing Rock school district. 5 miles to Blowing Rock and 4 miles to center of the university. Seasonal mountain views in wooded setting. Close to university and ski slopes. Listen to nostalgic sounds of Tweetsie train whistle from across the ridges. The new owner will benefit from the home being updated and very well maintained by meticulous second home owner for over 15 years. Interior and exterior look great and feel sturdy! Main level and second story have 3 BR, 1.5 BA, kitchen, living, dining, laundry. Basement guest apartment with separate outside entry has kitchen, laundry, living, dining, full sleeping room, full bath. Use all levels for your family and friends OR Live in one and rent the other either as vacation rental or long term tenant. Centrally located to App State football and all other sports and cultural activities, ski slopes, golf, bike and hike trails, county recreation center with pool, excellent medical center, lots of restaurants and shopping, scenic driving on Blue Ridge Parkway. Owner had some new flooring installed, some deck boards replaced, updated painting, installed mini-split and two heat pumps, replaced two water heaters, new sliding glass doors installed, engineered reinforcement helical piers to foundation, deck painted, vapor barrier installed, driveway and retaining walls expanded and reinforced. Low traffic setting near the end of the street. Gutter guards and downspouts with extensions and French drain channel rain water away from house foundation - a crucial component for correct mountain home maintenance. Home is offered partially furnished to include three bedrooms of furniture, dining table and chairs. Seller keeps decor, art items, two sets of washer dryers, living room furniture, basement apartment furniture - list of furniture to be included will be provided. 3 BR septic permit - septic pumped in 2022.
Exterior Features

Architectural Style Traditional Carport YN No Construction Materials Wood Construction Type Site Built Foundation Details Basement Garage YN No Levels One and One Half Lot Features SlopedWooded Main Level Garage YN No Out Buildings YN None Parking Features Driveway Patio And Porch Features DeckWrap Around Road Responsibility Private Maintained Road Road Surface Type Gravel Roof Composition

Interior Features

Above Grade Finished Area 1083 Appliances DishwasherElectric RangeElectric Water HeaterRefrigerator Basement ApartmentDaylightExterior EntryFullPartially FinishedWalk-Out Access Basement YN Yes Below Grade Finished Area 533 Cooling Heat PumpMulti Units Fireplace Features Living Room Fireplace YN Yes Flooring CarpetTileWood Heating CentralHeat PumpOther - See Remarks Interior Features Attic OtherOpen FloorplanOther - See Remarks Laundry Features Electric Dryer HookupIn BasementIn HallInsideLaundry RoomLower LevelMain LevelMultiple LocationsWasher Hookup Lower Square Feet 0 Main Square Feet 768 Rooms Main (Primary Bedroom) Main (Kitchen) Main (Dining Area) Main (Living Room) Main (Laundry) Upper (Bedroom(s)) Upper (Bedroom(s)) Upper (Bathroom-Half) Lower (2nd Living Quarters) Lower (2nd Kitchen) Lower (Living Room) Lower (Dining Area) Lower (Bonus Room) Lower (Bathroom-Full) Lower (Laundry) Sq Ft Unheated Total 0 Sq Ft Upper 315 Third Square Feet 0

Property Features

Additional Parcels YN False Association YN No Assumable YN No Auction YN No CCRSubject To Yes City Taxes Paid To No City Taxes Paid Elevation 3500 Hoa Subject To None Horse Amenities None Listing Terms CashConventional New Construction YN No Property Sub Type Single Family Residence Second Living Quarters Exterior ConnectedSeparate EntranceSeparate Kitchen FacilitiesSeparate Living QuartersSeparate UtilitiesOther - See Remarks Senior Community YN No Sewer Septic Installed Special Listing Conditions None Utilities Cable AvailableElectricity ConnectedWired Internet Available View Winter Water Source Community WellOther - See Remarks Zoning RES



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