For sale

$390,000

229 Old Bristol Road, Boone, NC 28607

2beds

1,185sqft

$2,235/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1947

7,840 Square Feet Lot

$361,000 Zestimate^®

$329/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Beautiful stoneworkNice deckLots of lightOriginal hardwood floorsNewer metal roof

Location Location Location! Walk to Downtown shopping, restaurants ,bars, theatre, and more!! Walk to Appalachian State University campus and/or applecart stops! This home presents a rare opportunity for a ready to rent downtown cottage promising a consistent flow of tenants as is! Newer Metal roof, siding and nice deck. Property has a great yard that borders a year round rushing creek! Lots of storage in the walk up attic. Home has a walkout basement area(large) with a laundry area. Some beautiful stonework and original hardwood floors give this wonderful downtown cottage a vintage feel and is in a perfect location to maximize rental incomes for the investor type. This property also offers some commercial possibilities. Lots of light, windows and charm.

180 days

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Heating

Baseboard, Electric, Hot Water, Wood

Cooling

None

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry: In Basement

Features

Attic
Basement: Walk-Out Access
Attic: Walk-up
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: One

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,985
Total interior livable area: 1,185 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,185
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Parking features: Carport
Has carport: Yes

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Open

Lot

Size: 7,840 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: 2901507409000
Zoning description: R1

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cottage
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Wood Siding, Wood Frame
Roof: Metal

Condition

Year built: 1947

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 220 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
Subdivision: None

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Boone

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $329/sqft
Tax assessed value: $218,400
Annual tax amount: $1,554
Date on market: 1/28/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,New Loan
Road surface type: Paved

Estimated market value

$361,000

$343,000 - $379,000

$2,193/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
2/1/2026	Listed for sale	$390,000+0.1%$329/sqft
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1/1/2026	Listing removed	$389,500$329/sqft
Source: High Country AOR #256175 Report a problem
6/11/2025	Listed for sale	$389,500+1.2%$329/sqft
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6/1/2025	Listing removed	$384,900$325/sqft
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1/23/2025	Listed for sale	$384,900$325/sqft
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1/22/2018	Listing removed	$725$1/sqft
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1/16/2018	Listed for rent	$725$1/sqft
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1/23/2017	Listing removed	$725$1/sqft
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1/16/2017	Listed for rent	$725$1/sqft
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5/12/2015	Listing removed	$725$1/sqft
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4/29/2015	Listed for rent	$725$1/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	--	$218,400 -0.5%
2024	$1,657 +2%	$219,500
2023	$1,624 +3.6%	$219,500
2022	$1,568 +31.8%	$219,500 +66.7%
2021	$1,190 +3.4%	$131,700
2020	$1,151	$131,700
2019	--	$131,700
2018	--	$131,700
2017	$1,085 +5.1%	$131,700 +6.4%
2013	$1,032	$123,800
2012	--	$123,800
2011	--	$123,800
2010	--	$123,800

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 28607

Getting around

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

11 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

8/10
Hardin Park Elementary
Grades: PK-8Distance: 1.7 mi
8/10
Watauga High
Grades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 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.