LOCATION, LIFESTYLE AND FLEXIBLITY - ALL IN ONE BEAUTIFULLY REMODELED HOME IN THE HEART OF BOONE!
Located within city limits and just a short walk to Appalachian State University, the ASU football stadium and downtown, this move-in ready 2BR/2.5BA home offers incredible convenience and versatility—perfect as a primary residence, second home, or investment property.
Step inside to a bright, spacious living room area and another small area featuring a cozy gas log fireplace, The thoughtfully updated interior includes a completely remodeled kitchen with clean, modern finishes and an open flow into dining or additional living space.
Each bedroom is designed for comfort and privacy, with its own full bathroom, making this layout especially appealing for rentals or shared living. The third bedroom has been converted into a functional laundry space, complemented by a half bath with pantry for added convenience.
Outside, enjoy a charming covered front porch, carport, and a large crawl space for extra storage. Major updates include a new roof, HVAC and waterproof laminate flooring, giving peace of mind for years to come.
Whether you’re looking for game day convenience, walkable living, or a strong rental opportunity, this property checks all the boxes.
Don’t miss this rare in-town and move in ready opportunity near ASU and downtown!
Under contract
$429,000
197 Russell Drive, Boone, NC 28607
2beds
1,280sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2001
0.36 Acres Lot
$411,800 Zestimate®
$335/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Charming covered front porchFunctional laundry spaceHalf bath with pantryNew roofWaterproof laminate flooring
- 36 days |
- 233 |
- 8 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Yvonne Mullis 828-297-1000,
A PLUS Realty
Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 261297
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Features
- Attic
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: One, Masonry, Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,280
- Total interior livable area: 1,280 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,280
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport, Driveway, Paved, Private
- Has carport: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Paved Driveway
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 2900690057000
- Zoning description: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Masonry
- Roof: Architectural,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Boone
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $335/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $400,700
- Annual tax amount: $2,877
- Date on market: 5/7/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,New Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$411,800
$391,000 - $432,000
$2,121/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/17/2026 | Contingent | $429,000$335/sqft |
Source:  High Country AOR #261297 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $429,000$335/sqft |
Source: High Country AOR #261297 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,940 +2.1% | $400,700 |
| 2023 | $2,880 +3% | $400,700 |
| 2022 | $2,797 +64.7% | $400,700 +108.8% |
| 2021 | $1,698 +3.5% | $191,900 |
| 2020 | $1,640 | $191,900 |
| 2019 | $1,640 | $191,900 |
| 2018 | $1,640 +6.2% | $191,900 |
| 2017 | $1,544 +5.2% | $191,900 +6.6% |
| 2013 | $1,467 | $180,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $180,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $180,100 |
| 2010 | -- | $180,100 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28607
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Hardin Park ElementaryGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 8/10Watauga HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hardin Park
- High: Watauga
Source: High Country AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- North Carolina
- Watauga County
- Boone
- 28607
- 197 Russell Drive
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