Cheerful, bright and charming Blowing Rock cottage in desirable Echo Park neighborhood--just up the hill from the business district. Flat Entry and One Level Living! Seasonal view of Grandfather from private deck and small deck off primary bedroom. Very low traffic road and abundant foliage provide this home with lots of privacy. Open floor plan, hardwood floors, numerous windows to bring in natural light, and abundant storage. Den boast a large Grandfather stone wood burning fireplace with gas line already installed for easy conversion. Spacious primary bath w/ double vanities, soaking tub and shower. Golf cart and single car garage on lower level. Great dry storage in lower level and huge walk-in crawlspace providing storage under the deck. Lovely landscaping and partial fence. New whole-house generator installed in 2023 (permit online). Stainless appliances in kitchen. Additional lot for privacy or gardening--not buildable. New Roof. Ample parking with upper and lower driveways.
Sold for $870,000
$870,000
238 Rhododendron Drive, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
3beds
1,939sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
0.34 Acres Lot
$1,109,400 Zestimate®
$449/sqft
$2,572 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,109,400
$998,000 - $1.24M
$2,572/mo
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Seasonal viewGolf cartNew roofNew whole-house generatorNatural lightSmall deckPrivate deck
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Listed by:
Robert Garrett 828-295-0776,
Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty,
Gwen Steele 828-773-4529,
Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Bought with:
Virginia Powell, 281271
Blowing Rock Real Estate, LLC
Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 244225
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Basement: Crawl Space,Interior Entry,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: One, Stone, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,169
- Total interior livable area: 1,939 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,854
- Finished area below ground: 85
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Basement, Driveway, Garage, One Car Garage, Golf Cart Garage, Gravel, Private
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Multiple, Open
- Exterior features: Fence, Gravel Driveway
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 2817179145000
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Radon Mitigation System
Community
- Community features: Long Term Rental Allowed
Location
- Region: Blowing Rock
- Subdivision: Echo Park
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,New Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/7/2023 | Sold | $870,000+2.5%$449/sqft |
Source:  High Country AOR #244225 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2023 | Contingent | $849,000$438/sqft |
Source: High Country AOR #244225 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $849,000+88.7%$438/sqft |
Source: High Country AOR #244225 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2017 | Sold | $450,000+194.1%$232/sqft |
Source: High Country AOR #39202850 Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2005 | Sold | $153,000$79/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,814 +1.1% | $538,100 +1.1% |
| 2023 | $1,795 +1.3% | $532,000 |
| 2022 | $1,772 -2.9% | $532,000 +22.9% |
| 2021 | $1,824 | $432,700 |
| 2020 | $1,824 | $432,700 |
| 2019 | $1,824 | $432,700 |
| 2018 | $1,824 +13.5% | $432,700 |
| 2017 | $1,607 +12.1% | $432,700 +3.6% |
| 2013 | $1,434 | $417,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $417,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $417,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $417,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28605
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Blowing Rock ElementaryGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Watauga HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Blowing Rock
- 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
- Blowing Rock
- 28605
- 238 Rhododendron Drive
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