510 Ransom Street, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
- $875,000
- 3
- BD
- 3
- BA
- 2,096
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $875,000
- List Price
- $899,000
- Days on Market
- 42
- Closing Date
- May 22, 2026
- Status
- CLOSED
- Type
- Single Family Residential
- MLS#
- 260597
- County
- Watauga
- City
- Blowing Rock
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full Bathrooms
- 3
- Total Heated Sq/Ft
- 2,096
- Abv/Grade Htd Sq/Ft
- 1173
- Blw/Grade Htd Sq/Ft
- 923
- Acres
- 0.19
- Year Built
- 2008
- Owners Association
- Yes
- POA Fee
- $200
- POA Fee Paid
- Annually
- County Parcel Number
- 2817-06-4381-000
- Annual Taxes
- $3,610
- Deed Book/Page
- 2195/172
- Lot Number
- 5
- Latitude
- 36.128722
- Longitude
- -81.673414
Property Description
Prime Blowing Rock location less than 0.5 miles to Main Street and just minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway, offering unmatched access to dining, shopping, parks, hiking, and year-round mountain activities. Conveniently located just 10 miles to Boone and Appalachian State University, with easy access to Hwy 321 for regional travel. This versatile mountain retreat offers a proven rental history, dual living potential, and over $135,000 in recent lower-level improvements, plus an added driveway. The main level features an open, light-filled floor plan with vaulted ceilings, multiple porches, and a gas corner fireplace. The kitchen includes a large granite island and stainless appliances, ideal for entertaining or full-time living. The spacious primary suite features a vaulted ceiling and ensuite bath, along with a guest bedroom and full bath on the main level. The fully finished lower level functions as a private apartment with its own bedroom, full bath, kitchen, living area, exterior access, and separate parking—perfect for a mother-in-law suite or income-producing rental. Two kitchens and two living areas provide excellent flexibility for dual living or maximizing rental income. Property has a strong history of successful rentals. Extensive landscaping updates, including added stonework and plantings, enhance curb appeal and outdoor enjoyment. Additional features include a large storage room, city water/sewer, central air, high-speed internet, and long-term rental capability. Easy year-round access via paved driveway and city-maintained roads. Parking includes 5 dedicated spaces plus additional HOA overflow. Ideal as a primary residence, second home, or proven investment property in one of Blowing Rock’s most walkable locations—just moments from Downtown Blowing Rock, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and a short drive to Boone and Appalachian State University.
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Additional Information
- Exterior Amenities
- Paved Driveway
- Interior Amenities
- Second Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Appliances
- Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement
- Finished
- Fireplace
- Gas, Propane
- Heating
- Electric, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
- Road
- Paved
- Roof
- Asphalt, Shingle
- Elementary School
- Blowing Rock
- High School
- Watauga
- Sewer/Septic
- Public Sewer
- Style
- Cottage, Traditional
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows
- Water Source
- Public
- Zoning
- Residential
- Construction Type
- Shake Siding, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Cooling
- Yes
- Cooling Type
- Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
- Foundation
- Basement
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Main Level
- Levels
- One
- Patio / Porch
- Open
- Road Maintenance Type
- Public Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type
- Paved
- Parking Features
- Asphalt, Driveway, No Garage, Paved, Private
- Utilities
- Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
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This Listing is courtesy of Chad Gryder with Appalachian Properties. (828) 719-6220
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