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Sold for $2,827,000
  • $2,827,000

    162 Forbes Way, Blowing Rock, NC 28605

    4beds
    5baths
    5,596sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1999
    0.89 Acres Lot
    $2,906,500 Zestimate®
    $505/sqft
    $5,427 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,906,500

    $2.64M - $3.20M

    $5,427/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    NESTLED IN RHODODENDRUN THICKET, IN CHARMING BLOWING ROCK! Built by premier local builder/ artisans, in upscale Wonderland Woods! This sophisticated 4500+ SF, 4BD/ 4.5BA home boasts: custom designer front door w/ leaded glass transom; a stunning interior w/ vaulted,T&G ceilings;custom Banner cherry cabinetry/accents throughout; gourmet kitchen showcasing high end appliances, island w/ unique Mahogany Blue Eye granite, and eye-catching stone cooking alcove w/ built in/pull out spice racks on sides. Master bedroom offers an additional ,custom 226 SF closet,accessed via elevator! Tiled master bath has his/her vanity w/ cherry surround, spacious shower stall & TOTO heated toilet/bidet. Upper level offers: 3 bedrooms (w/ in-suite baths), one with a laddered 180 SF loft; HUGE family/bonus room w built in bookcases; Spacious shelved walk-in attic space ,accessed from 2nd floor hall by just a few steps. Property professionally, but naturally, landscaped. Meandering, flagstone paths lead to waterfall pond, creating park-like setting. Entertaining/ living made so easy on full length rear deck overlooking it all, as well as seasonal Grandfather Mtn and sunset views.It cannot be compared!! Other pluses include: heated, over-sized 2-car garage; manual generator; home security system 2 heating/cooling zones; wired for audio throughout house; mudroom also can service kitchen overflow as butler's pantry; TONS of extra closets/storage.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 5
    Heating
    • Forced air
    Cooling
    • Central
    Features
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 5,596 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain
    Lot
    • Size: 0.89 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2817662029000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1999

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Blowing Rock

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $505/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,349,300

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/29/2026Sold$2,827,000+128%$505/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/16/2013Sold$1,240,000-4.6%$222/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #178412 Report a problem
    5/9/2013Listed for sale$1,300,000+1.2%$232/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Blair & Associates #178412 Report a problem
    1/5/2013Listing removed$1,285,000$230/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Blair & Associates #172330 Report a problem
    11/30/2012Listed for sale$1,285,000$230/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Blair & Associates #172330 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $1,349,300
    2024$4,394 $1,349,300
    2023$4,394 +0.5%$1,349,300
    2022$4,371 -15.1%$1,349,300 +7.4%
    2021$5,145 $1,256,900
    2020$5,145 $1,256,900
    2019$5,145 $1,256,900
    2018$5,145 +13.9%$1,256,900
    2017$4,517 +12.5%$1,256,900 +13.9%
    2013$4,014 $1,103,400
    2012-- $1,103,400
    2011-- $1,103,400
    2010-- $1,103,400
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    Neighborhood: 28605

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