Property Attributes
- ID#4083272
- TypeSingle Family
- CountyWATAUGA
- CityBlowing Rock
- AreaWatauga County
- NeighborhoodLaurel Park
- Zip28605
- Style
- Price$ 3,400,000
- Bedrooms10
- Full Bathrooms14
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage8651
- Lot Size3.5 Acres
Data Source:
Canopy MLS
Property Description
Unprecedented opportunity to acquire a historic home on 3.5 acres in Laurel Park w/breathtaking views of Johns River Gorge & Grandfather Mt. Merlin's Glen is one of only a handful of estates in Blowing Rock offering privacy & solitude & only a 5min walk from the heart of Blowing Rock. A meandering driveway winds through rhododendron & trees to unveil a magnificent setting for the home. The original part of this house was built in 1917 w/an addition in 1994. The great room has beautiful chestnut paneling & magnificent stone fpl. The property extends to Globe Road affording complete view control. The sound of Glen Burney Falls can be heard from the porch. This house has been a summer cottage owned by the same family for over 100yrs. Enjoy the existing home, update or build your design. Sam Greeson created a stunning plan for renovation that would update this home for modern living. The property also has a detached 2 car garage w/guest quarters. Exquisite stone walls grace the property.
Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
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Blowing Rock Elementary School | Unspecified Middle School | Watauga High School |
Price History | |
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10/30/2023 | Listed $3,400,000 |
General Features
Interior Features | Built-in Features,Entrance Foyer,Kitchen Island |
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Sewer | Septic Installed |
Heating | Baseboard,Electric |
Cooling | None |
Roof | Composition |
Appliances | Dishwasher,Double Oven,Dryer,Electric Cooktop,Microwave,Refrigerator,Wall Oven,Washer |
Architectural Style | Other |
Construction Materials | Stone,Wood |
Year Built | 1917 |
Property SubType | Single Family Residence |
Elevation | 3500 |
County | Watauga |
New Construction | No |
Property Type | Residential |
Subdivision Name | Laurel Park |
Directions | Take Main Street to Laurel Park Road road. Second driveway on the right. |
High School | Watauga |
City | Blowing Rock |
Street Name | Laurel Park |
Elementary School | Blowing Rock |
Middle/Junior High School | Unspecified |
Standard Status | Active |
CAR_HOASubjectTo | None |
Construction Type | Site Built |
Tax Assessed Value | 1461300 |
Virtual Tour | https://vimeo.com/767945837 |
Interior Features
Flooring | Tile,Wood |
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Fireplace Features | Den,Great Room,Living Room |
Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
Above Grade Finished Area | 4982 |
Full Baths | 14 |
Half Baths | 1 |
Street Suffix | Road |
Laundry Features | Laundry Room |
Total Bedrooms | 10 |
Below Grade Finished Area | 2935 |
Total Baths | 15 |
SqFt Main | 2745 |
SqFt Garage | 734 |
SqFt Upper | 2237 |
Bedroom | 2 |
Exterior Features
Parking Features | Circular Driveway,Detached Garage |
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Lot Features | Private,Views |
Water Source | City |
Lot Size Area | 3.5 |
Foundation Details | Basement |
Road Surface Type | Asphalt,Paved |
Lot Size Units | Acres |
Road Responsibility | Publicly Maintained Road |
Main Level Garage YN | Yes |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool