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Property Description
Welcome to your dream mountain escape - a charming Blowing Rock home with a separate guest cottage. Located just a few miles from Main Street Blowing Rock, this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath cabin offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience-ideal for full-time living, a vacation home, or a rental investment. This classic mountain cabin features a warm and inviting foyer that opens into a spacious living area highlighted by an original stacked Grandfather stone fireplace-a true centerpiece of cozy mountain living. The modern kitchen is is updated and is open to a dedicated dining area, perfect for entertaining family and friends. Step outside on the expansive deck that allows you to enjoy the peaceful surroundings with a cup of coffee in the morning or a cocktail in the evening. The main level also offers a luxurious primary suite with vaulted ceilings, walk-in closet, private bath and access to the rear deck. The lower level offers two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a large den that opens to a flat, usable backyard-ideal for outdoor relaxation or play. As a bonus, the property includes a charming guest cottage with a full bath, perfect for hosting visitors, generating rental income, or using as a home office or studio, complete with private parking. Enjoy the fresh mountain air on the expansive wraparound decks, both open and covered, making this home perfect for year-round enjoyment. With generous parking space, easy year-round access on a state maintained road, and proximity to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Moses Cone Memorial Park, hiking trails and all the boutique shops and restaurants of downtown Blowing Rock, this location is truly unbeatable. Don't miss your chance to own this highly sought-after Blowing Rock mountain home-a rare find that combines location, privacy, and timeless charm.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5274 US Hwy 221
General
- Sold For: $665,000
- Taxes: $1,733
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2217
- MLS ID: 257592
- Added to Site: 179 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Attic
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): One, Stone
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave Hood Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Radon Mitigation System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Storage, Gravel Driveway
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Multiple, Open
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel, Private
Location
- Area: 4-BlueRdg, BlowRck YadVall-Pattsn-Globe-CALDWLL)
- County: Watauga
- Subdivision: None
School Information
- Elementary School: Blowing Rock
- High School: Watauga
Community
- Community Name: 4-BlueRdg, BlowRck YadVall-Pattsn-Globe-CALDWLL)
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Permit 3 Bedroom
- Water: Shared Well
- Well: Yes
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cottage, Mountain
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Log Siding, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Finished, Walk-Out Access
- Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,262
- Living Area: 2,262 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 2,262 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,123 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 1,139 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1949
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Guest House, Living Quarters, Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.35
- Lot Size: .35
- Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,733
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, New Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1897-14-2704-000
Listed by Howard Hanna Allen Tate Real Estate - Blowing Rock
Sold by Realty One Group Results-Boone
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Schools
Schools serving 5274 US Hwy 221
School District:Watauga County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Blowing Rock Elementary 165 Morris Street, Blowing Rock, NC 28605 | PK-8 | 3.5 mi |
Watauga High 300 Go Pioneers Drive, Boone, NC 28607 | 9-12 | 8.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5274 US Hwy 221
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/23/2025
Sold
$665,000
-0.75%
MLS
8/22/2025
Listed
$670,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5274 US Highway 221, Blowing Rock, NC 28605 (MLS# 257592) is a Single Family property that was sold at $665,000 on October 23, 2025. Want to learn more about 5274 US Highway 221? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Blowing Rock? You can browse all Blowing Rock real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

