Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/07/2026
Listed
$429,000
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Property Description
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 3BR/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!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 197 Russell Dr
General
- Price: $429,000
- Taxes: $2,877
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2217
- MLS ID: 261297
- Updated: 5/7/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Attic
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): One, Masonry, Propane
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Paved Driveway
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered
Parking
- Carports: Yes
- Parking Features: Carport, Driveway, Paved, Private
Location
- Area: 1-Boone, Brushy Fork, New River
- County: Watauga
- Subdivision: None
School Information
- Elementary School: Hardin Park
- High School: Watauga
Community
- Community Name: 1-Boone, Brushy Fork, New River
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Brick, Masonry
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Roof: Architectural, Shingle
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,280
- Living Area: 1,280 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 1,280 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,280 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2001
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.36
- Lot Size: .36
- Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
- Zoning: R1
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,877
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, New Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 2900-69-0057-000
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Schools
Schools serving 197 Russell Dr
School District:Watauga County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hardin Park Elementary 361 Jefferson Road, Boone, NC 28607 | PK-8 | 1.7 mi |
Watauga High 300 Go Pioneers Drive, Boone, NC 28607 | 9-12 | 2.3 mi |
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School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 197 Russell Dr
Tax History
Tax History for 197 Russell Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2021
$1,698
-39%
$191,900
-52%
2022
$2,797
71%
$400,700
109%
2020
$1,640
—
$191,900
—
2019
$1,640
6%
$191,900
—
2017
$1,544
5%
$191,900
—
2015
$1,467
—
$191,900
—
2014
$1,467
14%
$191,900
—
2013
$1,292
—
$191,900
7%
2013
$1,292
—
$180,100
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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197 Russell Drive, Boone, NC 28607 (MLS# 261297) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 197 Russell Drive is currently listed for $429,000 and was received on May 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 197 Russell Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Boone? You can browse all Boone real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.