Nestled in a peaceful community vibrant with rhododendrons, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage offers the perfect escape from everyday life. The outdoor space is equally captivating, featuring a beautifully manicured yard filled with diverse colors and lush greenery, creating an idyllic sanctuary right outside your door. The yard is fully fenced for privacy and is ideal for pets or enjoying a peaceful morning coffee on the delightful front porch, which boasts rocking chairs. The expansive yard also provides ample room for outdoor activities and faces east, allowing you to soak up the sun's warm rays throughout the day. Seasonal views enhance the property's charm, while the gentle sounds of nearby Tweetsie fade into the background, reinforcing the tranquil ambiance. As you step inside, you are welcomed into a spacious, naturally lit haven complete with hardwood floors, a standalone gas fireplace, and tongue-and-groove vaulted ceilings that enhance the airy, open-concept design. This layout not only creates a sense of openness but also fosters a warm, inviting atmosphere. The kitchen features a newly installed faucet and terracotta tile countertops, combining style with functionality. With newer appliances, including a gas range, the space inspires culinary creativity. Conveniently located between Boone and Blowing Rock, this cottage is just minutes from the ski slopes, the vibrant campus of Appalachian State University, and the local hospital, making life easy for residents and visitors alike. With no restrictions and the potential for short-term rentals, this property represents an ideal investment opportunity or a welcoming starter home. The crawl space has been expertly encapsulated, and the exterior was freshly painted just two years ago, exuding inviting charm. The roof was replaced five years ago, providing peace of mind regarding the property’s maintenance. For gardening enthusiasts, a dedicated potting shed is included. With quick access to town and all necessary amenities nearby, this delightful cottage is more than just a house; it truly represents a wonderful place to call home. The home is partially furnished to simplify your move; a list of exclusions is attached to the documents. Call today for your personal tour.
Under contract
Price cut: $6K (9/9)
$389,000
260 Sunny Acres Overlook, Boone, NC 28607
2beds
1,001sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
0.41 Acres Lot
$372,100 Zestimate®
$389/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Standalone gas fireplaceHardwood floorsWarm inviting atmosphere
- 69 days
- 416
- 36
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dusty Washburn (828)295-7337,
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Real Estate Blowing Rock
Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 263656
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Attic, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Skylights, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Window Treatments
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Screens, Storm Window(s), Wood Frames, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Floored,Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: One, Free Standing, Gas, Vented, Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,001
- Total interior livable area: 1,001 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,001
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Gravel, Private
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Open
- Exterior features: Gravel Driveway
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Residential, Seasonal View, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 2819159888000
- Zoning description: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Mountain
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Permit Unavailable, Sewer Applied for Permit
- Water: Shared Well
- Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
- Subdivision: Bill Norris
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Boone
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $389/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $159,800
- Annual tax amount: $719
- Date on market: 8/7/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,New Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$372,100
$353,000 - $391,000
$1,982/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/23/2026 | Contingent | $389,000$389/sqft |
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| 9/9/2026 | Price change | $389,000-1.5%$389/sqft |
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| 8/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $395,000-1%$395/sqft |
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| 4/22/2026 | Listing removed | $399,000$399/sqft |
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| 4/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $399,000$399/sqft |
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| 2/28/2026 | Contingent | $399,000$399/sqft |
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| 2/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $399,000$399/sqft |
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| 10/5/2025 | Listing removed | $399,000$399/sqft |
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| 9/6/2025 | Price change | $399,000-3.9%$399/sqft |
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| 8/27/2025 | Price change | $415,000-3.3%$415/sqft |
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| 7/31/2025 | Price change | $429,000-4.6%$429/sqft |
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| 7/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $449,900+150.6%$449/sqft |
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| 4/10/2006 | Sold | $179,500$179/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $159,800 |
| 2024 | $707 | $159,800 |
| 2023 | $707 +3.3% | $159,800 |
| 2022 | $684 +9.3% | $159,800 +35.5% |
| 2021 | $626 | $117,900 |
| 2020 | $626 | $117,900 |
| 2019 | $626 | $117,900 |
| 2018 | $626 +10.4% | $117,900 |
| 2017 | $567 +9.1% | $117,900 +9.4% |
| 2013 | $520 | $107,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $107,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $107,800 |
| 2010 | -- | $107,800 |
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Neighborhood: 28607
Nearby schools
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.



