Blowing Rock Homes for Sale

Blowing Rock Homes for Sale

Blowing Rock: A Charming Retreat in North Carolina

Nestled in the heart of North Carolina, the picturesque town of Blowing Rock offers a delightful blend of natural beauty, small-town charm, and a vibrant community. Located in the western part of the state, Blowing Rock is surrounded by the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, providing residents with breathtaking views and endless opportunities for outdoor recreation.

With a population of just over 1,200, Blowing Rock maintains a close-knit community feel where neighbors become friends and visitors feel like locals. The town's quaint downtown area is filled with unique shops, art galleries, and cozy restaurants, offering a perfect setting for leisurely strolls and relaxed evenings.

For those looking to call Blowing Rock home, the real estate market offers a variety of options. From charming historic cottages to modern mountain retreats, there are homes for sale to suit every taste and lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a cozy cabin tucked away in the woods or a spacious family home with panoramic mountain views, Blowing Rock has something for everyone.

Living in Blowing Rock means being surrounded by nature's wonders. The town is home to the iconic Blowing Rock itself, a natural rock formation that creates a unique phenomenon where the wind gusts upward. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby Moses H. Cone Memorial Park, Julian Price Memorial Park, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, all offering miles of hiking and biking trails, fishing spots, and scenic picnic areas.

Blowing Rock is also known for its vibrant arts and culture scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and music festivals taking place throughout the year. From the Blowing Rock Art and History Museum to the Blowing Rock Stage Company, there are plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in the local arts community.

Whether you're searching for a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, Blowing Rock offers a serene and idyllic setting with a wide range of homes for sale. Discover the magic of this charming town and find your perfect piece of real estate in Blowing Rock, North Carolina.

Newest Blowing Rock Homes for Sale

$3,000,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4399507 MLS ⋅ 5,043 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Masterpiece in Sweetgrass! Welcome to an extraordinary custom-built mountain estate offering **5,043 heated square feet, plus an additional 594-square-foot above-garage in-law suite, and an additional 3,071-square-foot unfinished walkout basement** already framed and insulated for future expansion. Situated on one of the most unique homesites in the community, this is the **only property permitted to have a fence, barn, and horses**—a grandfathered provision established by the original builder, who intended this to be his personal homesite. A picturesque drive lined with mature apple trees welcomes you home, while invisible fencing provides convenience for pets. Crafted with exceptional attention to detail, the home showcases custom wood front and exterior doors, a stunning custom wood kitchen island, professional-grade chef's appliances, custom cabinetry throughout, high-end countertops, and a walk-in pantry with built-in storage. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a luxurious main-level primary suite with a spa-inspired bath, custom walk-in closet, and its own gas fireplace. The private above-garage in-law suite offers a spacious bedroom, full bath, living room, and walk-in closet, providing exceptional comfort and privacy for extended family or guests. Every bathroom features custom vanities, while the spacious mudroom includes built-in storage and a dedicated dog washing station. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home offers soaring ceilings, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling natural wood-burning fireplace in the main living area, two additional gas fireplaces—one in the primary suite and another in a second-floor bedroom—and the unfinished basement is already framed for future expansion, including the option for an additional fireplace utilizing the existing chimney. The home is served by both propane and electric systems. Outdoor living is equally impressive with two covered entertaining areas overlooking the peaceful mountain setting. Residents also enjoy outstanding community amenities, including a fitness center, game room with ping pong, a spacious clubhouse available for casual use or private events, and a community lake with complimentary kayaks available for residents. Combining exceptional craftsmanship, luxury finishes, unmatched flexibility, and the rare opportunity for equestrian living within a premier mountain community, this one-of-a-kind property offers a lifestyle unlike any other. **Highlights:** • 5,043 heated sq. ft. • Additional 594 sq. ft. above-garage in-law suite • Additional 3,071 sq. ft. unfinished walkout basement (framed and insulated) • Only home in the community approved for a fence, barn, and horses • Invisible pet fencing • Professional-grade chef's kitchen • Custom wood doors, cabinetry, vanities, and kitchen island. • Walk-in pantry with built-in storage • Dedicated dog washing station • Luxury primary suite with spa-inspired bath • Three fireplaces with space for a fourth • Two covered outdoor living areas • Community clubhouse, fitness center, game room, and lake with complimentary kayaks

119 Summer Drive, Blowing Rock

Listing courtesy of De Camara Properties Inc. matt@decamara.com
$1,000,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4400512 MLS ⋅ 1,569 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in one of Blowing Rock’s most prestigious areas, this picture-perfect cottage offers a rare opportunity to own your own piece of mountain paradise. Tucked away from the main road, the home serves as a peaceful, private basecamp just moments from both town amenities and scenic trails. Unwind or enjoy your morning coffee on the expansive, welcoming front porch, surrounded by a lush, tree-lined oasis. Masterfully designed to maximize every inch, the efficient 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom layout feels both remarkably spacious and effortlessly cozy. The main level features hardwood floors, a guest powder room, and a bright living room anchored by a large picture window and a classic stone fireplace with gas logs. The large, eat-in kitchen is a cheerful with lots of natural light, boasting granite countertops and a classic tile backsplash. Retreat to the main-floor primary suite for ultimate convenience, while the upper level hosts two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and abundant closet space throughout the home.

315 Green Hill Woods, Blowing Rock

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate Statesville. 704-838-2319
$1,999,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4397226 MLS ⋅ 2,645 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
The Cottage at Old Boone - NEW CONSTRUCTION near Downtown Blowing Rock! Just a short golf cart ride away from Main Street, this brand new 2026 build brings together a bright and airy, contemporary design and tasteful mountain touches to offer a gorgeous home in a great location! Year-round access on easy-to-travel roads makes this property suitable as a full time residence or perfect for a mountain getaway that’s close to shopping, dining, ski slopes, and all the nearby National Parks and trails off the Blue Ridge Parkway. With 3BR 3.5BA, living spaces are centered around an open kitchen (with stainless steel Thermador appliances) and great room, with dual sided stone fireplace that can also be enjoyed from the adjacent back deck! A private Primary Suite on the walk in level offers a luxurious bath with soaking tub and separate tiled shower while two more bedroom bathroom suites and a 2nd living room with wet-bar are located upstairs. A dining/office/flex room, walk-in pantry, main level half bath, laundry on BOTH floors, detached 2 car garage, covered front entry, and lower golf cart storage provide ample options for layout and use. No detail was spared in construction: solid oak wood glass doors at garage and entry, prewired for EV charger, epoxied garage floor with drains and smart board exterior siding used inside for ability to wash vehicles (plus heater with thermostat), custom gas lanterns by St. James Lighting Company, keyless entry. Fireplace mantels and floating wood shelves over main level bar were reclaimed from historic Green Park Inn (over 150 years old!)! Trex decking, exposed beams, Kohler and Kingston Brass faucets, water purification system at kitchen sink, heated bathroom floors, high and low bedroom tv mount options (for hidden wiring), vaulted tongue and groove ceilings, Rockwool interior wall insulation for noise reduction, engineered wood floors. 3 HVAC zones with dehumidification, humidification, and air purification systems installed. Weather-sealed glass doors on exterior fireplace, natural/real stone on exterior, GAF Presidential series shake roof. Pre-wired for full house generator. THE LIST GOES ON AND ON! Design by Molly Northern Interiors! C/O expected July 2026!

253 Old Boone Road, Blowing Rock

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Vincent Properties. jay@vincentproperties.com
$1,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4396088 MLS ⋅ 4,193 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Green Hill Haven: Welcome to 483 W Green Hill Drive. Perched above downtown Blowing Rock and the Blowing Rock Golf Course, and nestled in the prestigious Green Hill neighborhood, this spacious 4BR 4.5BA home (5 useable sleeping rooms) looks out over Grandfather Mountain and surrounding ranges with everchanging and breathtaking views, remarkable sunsets, and view control! Find one-level living just minutes from downtown Blowing Rock - a great full-time residence or mountain getaway with all rooms and decks focused on the long-range, layered Blue Ridge Mountain views (Grandfather, Grandmother, Table Rock, Hawk's Bill, and more). This impressive estate is offered fully furnished (very minor exceptions) and provides all main amenities (including laundry and garage) on the walk-in level. The open main level features a dramatic great room with cathedral ceiling, wall of windows framing the mountain views, and grand stone fireplace—adjacent to the dining, kitchen, and breakfast nook. Spacious decks span the back of the home on both floors, offering access from multiple rooms and a great layout for entertaining. The main-level primary suite includes VIEWS, deck access, stone fireplace, walk-in closet, and full bath with a soaking tub, shower, and double vanity. Also on this level, find the foyer, half bath, laundry, and access to the one-car garage. Downstairs, you’ll find a second living room with access to the spacious lower-level deck, a second stone fireplace, wet bar, two bedroom and full bath suites, bedroom with deck access, bonus room (currently set up as a sleeping area), and additional full bath. Additional features: high elevation (3,850+ feet), high-speed internet, city water and sewer, front porch, ample storage space, and more!

483 W Green Hill Drive, Blowing Rock

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Vincent Properties. jay@vincentproperties.com
$899,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4388511 MLS ⋅ 3,159 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 328 Nile Park Drive. Perched on a flat knoll atop 1.9 acres of low-maintenance, wooded land and nestled in a quiet, end-of-the-road setting, this rare 5 bedroom 4 bath cabin provides a TURN-KEY short term rental and investment opportunity, mountain getaway, or full-time residence, central to so much of what the High Country has to offer. Discover the best of both worlds: ultimate privacy and seclusion, yet easy access and close to everything!! A convenient location (just two turns off of Highway 321 between Boone and Blowing Rock) means this property rests only 6 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, 7 minutes to Main Street in Blowing Rock, 12 minutes to App Ski Mountain, and less than 10 minutes to downtown Boone! Offered FURNISHED (with minor exceptions), discover living and entertaining spaces that flow from indoors to out, and a true wrap-around covered deck surrounding the entirety of the home- a perfect spot for enjoying morning coffee or the setting sun. An open floor plan brings together the kitchen, dining, and living spaces, centered around a floor-to-ceiling stacked stone fireplace- an anchor and focal point to the room. The pine and oak filled interior gives the warmth and feel of a classic and rustic cabin while tall ceilings and windows bring in natural light and an airy atmosphere. Enjoy all of the necessities on the walk-in-level, including TWO primary bed/bath suites with jetted tubs and spacious closets. A lofted second floor with vaulted ceilings offers two bedrooms and full bath while the lower level provides the 5th bedroom (currently shown/staged as an additional living space), full bath, and game room - a floorplan that offers a variety of use and layout options! Amenities include: HOT TUB, pool table, granite counters, covered decks, small yard areas, lower stone walkway, utility/storage room, high speed internet, security system, covered entry, and a high elevation (3,400+ feet!) - all in close proximity to Appalachian State University. Rental assessment available!

328 Nile Park Drive, Blowing Rock

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Vincent Properties. jay@vincentproperties.com
$2,750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4384622 MLS ⋅ 3,981 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Old Orchard Manor – an upscale mountain retreat showcasing exceptional craftsmanship in downtown Blowing Rock and near the Blue Ridge Parkway, offering long-range, layered views of the Johns River Gorge, Grandfather Mountain, and the Blue Ridge mountains beyond. Enjoy quiet privacy on 12+ serene acres minutes from shopping, dining, and conveniences. This four-bedroom, four-bath, one-half-bath estate (including four ensuite bedrooms and bonus rooms and spaces) is ideal as a luxury getaway or full-time residence in the prestigious Orchards of Mayview community. Enjoy year-round access on paved roads and convenient one-level living with all main amenities on the walk-in floor. The main level features a dramatic great room with a vaulted ceiling, a wall of windows framing the long-range mountain views, and a grand stone fireplace—open to the dining area and chef’s kitchen with high-end stainless steel appliances and granite counters. An enclosed sunroom with a stone fireplace and adjacent covered side porch and stone patio leads to the spacious Ipe deck with a hot tub and ample space for outdoor entertainment and hosting. The main-level primary suite offers a vaulted ceiling, a wall of windows, a soaking tub, a tiled zero-entry shower, dual vanities, and two walk-in closets. The main level offers an additional bedroom with an ensuite bath, a laundry room with a sink and storage, a half bath, and garage access. Upstairs, you'll find a lofted living room overlooking the Great Room below, two bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, a bonus room or office currently used as a sleeping area, and a spacious exercise or bonus room with an ensuite bath. A circular driveway provides easy access to the attached and oversized two-car garage. Additional features: high elevation (3,200+ feet), usable yards, high-speed internet, partial-house generator, radon mitigation system, covered entry porch, entrance foyer, and more!

847 Old Orchard Road, Blowing Rock

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Vincent Properties. jay@vincentproperties.com
$875,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4385567 MLS ⋅ 1,596 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Luxury Blue Ridge Wellness Retreat | Proven Income-Producing Mountain Escape Welcome to SpaCabin, a one-of-a-kind luxury wellness retreat nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Set on an unrestricted lot and designed to deliver the ultimate spa-inspired mountain experience, this exceptional property blends modern luxury, wellness amenities, and investment performance into one unforgettable offering. Featuring approximately 1,594 square feet, including the fully heated lower-level spa, SpaCabin offers a thoughtfully designed layout with soaring architectural details and upscale finishes throughout. The main living area is highlighted by dramatic 20-foot ceilings, a stunning wall of thermal windows, and three skylights that flood the home with natural light while showcasing seasonal mountain ridge views. The lofted primary suite creates a sanctuary above the main living space, complemented by additional guest bedrooms and two luxurious full bathrooms featuring soaking tubs, rain showers, and premium fixtures. Warm maple-paneled ceilings, premium pine trim, and stainless steel appliances elevate the cabin’s refined mountain-modern aesthetic. The lower level transforms the property into a true wellness destination featuring a sauna, steam room, relaxation and exercise area, hot and cold plunge experiences, and a deck lounge. Designed for both comfort and efficiency, the home also includes premium gas appliances and a 4-zone mini-split system for year-round climate control. Perfectly positioned just minutes from Blowing Rock, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Boone, skiing, hiking, dining, and entertainment, SpaCabin offers unmatched access to the High Country lifestyle. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, the property has generated approximately $75,000 annually over the past two years, making it an exceptional opportunity for investors, second-home buyers, or those seeking a luxury wellness retreat in the mountains. SpaCabin is more than a cabin — it’s an experience.

1385 Niley Cook Road, Blowing Rock

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams High Country. djmoranville@kw.com
$7,995,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4382801 MLS ⋅ 7,697 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched high above the breathtaking Johns River Gorge, this is an extraordinarily rare opportunity to own one of the finest homes on one of the most coveted lots in all of Blowing Rock. Perfectly positioned on iconic Main Street, this exceptional mountain retreat captures the kind of panoramic views most people only dream about — with sweeping vistas of Grandfather Mountain, the Johns River Gorge, and the surrounding Blue Ridge peaks. Built by renowned Enterline & Russell Builders, this remarkable home offers an ideal blend of craftsmanship, privacy, luxury, and convenience — all less than a mile from the Blowing Rock Country Club, golf course, charming downtown shops, restaurants, and The Blowing Rock Art & History Museum. Originally the site of the historic Farm House Restaurant & Inn, this storied property became one of only a select few homesites created to take advantage of this premier location overlooking the Gorge. Today, it stands as an extraordinary legacy property in the heart of the High Country. Inside, timeless mountain elegance meets thoughtful modern updates. The beautifully renovated 2023 chef’s kitchen features custom cabinetry, premium appliances, dual sinks, and two dishwashers — designed for effortless entertaining and everyday luxury. Custom cabinets and doors crafted by Henry Vaughn, hydronic heated floors in the kitchen and primary bath, and beadboard reclaimed from the historic Farm House Restaurant & Inn create a warm sense of character and authenticity throughout the home. The inviting main living spaces and primary suite are rich with texture and craftsmanship, while expansive windows frame unforgettable long-range mountain views at nearly every turn. Step outside to experience cool mountain breezes from the spectacular screened porch, complete with a relaxing hanging bed — the perfect place to unwind and soak in the scenery. Expansive open-air porch areas on the main level and covered porches on the lower level create exceptional spaces for entertaining, dining, or simply enjoying the beauty of the mountains in every season. An oversized 4-car garage plus a separate golf cart garage provide exceptional space for vehicles, mountain toys, and easy trips into town or to the country club. Recent exterior improvements completed by Hibriten Construction include a stunning new cedar shake roof, fresh exterior paint, repairs, and extensive refreshing of the property. Solar panels installed within the last five years help reduce energy costs while enhancing efficiency. Opportunities like this rarely become available in Blowing Rock — an exceptional luxury mountain home with iconic views, rich history, unmatched craftsmanship, and an unbeatable location just moments from everything the village has to offer.

1938 Main Street, Blowing Rock

Listing courtesy of Blue Ridge Realty & Investments. jcoble@brri.net
$1,499,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4379126 MLS ⋅ 3,248 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away in the highly sought-after Cross Creek Farm community, this exceptional mountain retreat offers the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, and investment potential in the heart of the High Country. Ideally positioned between downtown Blowing Rock and downtown Boone, 497 Black Locust Circle places you just minutes from charming shops, local dining, Appalachian State University, skiing, hiking, and all the outdoor recreation the mountains are known for—while still offering the peace and privacy of a true mountain escape. Beautifully updated and impeccably maintained, this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home was thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and unforgettable mountain getaways. From the moment you arrive, the home welcomes you with warm architectural character, inviting curb appeal, and breathtaking long-range mountain views that create a stunning backdrop in every season. Inside, spacious gathering areas, expansive windows, and abundant natural light allow the beauty of the outdoors to flow seamlessly throughout the home. The thoughtfully updated interior blends timeless mountain charm with modern comfort, creating spaces that feel both elevated and inviting. Whether hosting family and friends or enjoying a quiet weekend in the mountains, the floor plan offers the perfect balance of functionality and relaxation. The outdoor living spaces are truly exceptional and designed to fully embrace the High Country lifestyle. Multiple areas for entertaining and relaxing provide the ideal setting for morning coffee overlooking the mountains, cozy evenings by the fire, or gathering with guests after a day exploring Boone and Blowing Rock. The fenced yard adds both privacy and convenience, making the property ideal for pets, outdoor enjoyment, or simply creating your own private mountain oasis. One of the most unique and valuable features of this property is that Cross Creek Farm permits short-term rentals—an increasingly rare opportunity in such a desirable location. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, luxury second home, or income-producing investment property, this home offers incredible flexibility and long-term appeal. The subdivision is scheduled to be repaved in the next 45 days. The assessment has already been paid.

497 Black Locust Circle, Blowing Rock

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Christie's. susand@ivesterjackson.com
$2,199,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4375929 MLS ⋅ 2,736 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 206 Twin Springs Road—your private mountain retreat with sweeping, panoramic views of the Johns River Gorge and the Blue Ridge Mountains. This exceptional property offers a rare blend of comfort, character, and location, creating an ideal year-round escape or full-time residence. Thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the home features inviting interior spaces complemented by expansive outdoor decks and a beautifully crafted, tiered stone garden. Offered for the first time since 1970, this is a truly special opportunity in one of Blowing Rock’s most desirable settings. Location is everything: enjoy breathtaking long-range views, stroll to the charming shops, restaurants, and park in downtown Blowing Rock, or take a short golf cart ride to Blowing Rock Country Club. Boone and several of North Carolina’s premier ski resorts are just minutes away, with Charlotte and Greensboro approximately two hours’ drive. The main level offers easy access from the four-car driveway and is perfectly suited for single-level living. Highlights include a bedroom and full bath, a well-appointed kitchen with double ovens, dining area, and a spacious family room anchored by a wall of windows framing the spectacular views. A cozy library or office provides a quiet retreat, while direct access to the expansive back deck, complete with a fireplace and a covered section fondly known as the “Treehouse,” invites year-round outdoor enjoyment. Upstairs, the primary suite is a peaceful sanctuary featuring its own private balcony with stunning views, a full bath, generous storage, and a dedicated sitting or reading area. The lower level includes two additional bedrooms, each with en suite baths (featuring 6’10” ceilings and included in the additional 558 square feet of living space), along with a large laundry room with a convenient chute from the upper floors and a spacious utility room. Offered fully furnished, including all existing furniture as well as the washer and dryer, this home is ready to be enjoyed from day one.

206 Twin Springs Road, Blowing Rock

Listing courtesy of Dillashaw Brokerage House LLC. brendan@dillashawbrokerage.com
$1,250,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4376805 MLS ⋅ 2,744 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Just a three-minute drive from downtown Blowing Rock, this home is perfectly positioned along the third fairway of the prestigious Blowing Rock Country Club, offering an exceptional blend of scenic beauty and relaxed mountain living. From the private balcony, enjoy sweeping, unobstructed views of the golf course and surrounding mountains, an ideal setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The backyard is a peaceful and inviting retreat, with thoughtfully designed landscaping and garden spaces that are perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the natural surroundings. Inside, the home features a versatile layout with five bedrooms and four full baths. The main level offers two bedrooms and three full baths for added convenience and accessibility. Upstairs, you’ll find an additional bedroom, while the lower level includes two more bedrooms and a full bath, perfect for guests, extended stays, or added privacy. This is a rare opportunity to own in one of Blowing Rock’s most sought-after locations, where tranquility and golf course living come together seamlessly.

195 Fairway Lane, Blowing Rock

Listing courtesy of MartinGroup Properties Inc. Greg@MartinGroupProperties.com
$2,750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4341380 MLS ⋅ 3,820 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
ENJOY ELEGANT MOUNTAIN LIVING WITH VERY VERY LOW ENERGY COSTS YEAR ROUND WITHIN THE DESIRABLE, GATED COMMUNITY OF SWEETGRASS, 10 MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN BLOWING ROCK. Custom built home in one of the best and largest lots in Sweetgrass, complete with its own small pier on the lake. House is nestled in on the point, both overlooking the lake, the dam, and the national forest, and surrounded by tasteful landscaping designed by Sonya Garland. Indulge in the luxury of staying warm all winter with virtually “free heat”. THIS HOME IS BOTH HIGH-TECH and NET-ZERO/OFF-THE GRID. TYPICAL UTILITY COSTS PER YEAR IS ONLY $800 (with a usage rate of 2 long weekends per month, and multiple week-long stays throughout the year with many guests, and keeping it at 68 degrees in the winter while away.) The thoughtful design makes this home “live” much bigger than what one would expect from the photos and its stated square footage. Open floorpan throughout but still feels cozy with the wood beams, warm cabinetry, and various living areas and flex space to cater to changing needs. Built-in sound system throughout the house. Primary bedroom and laundry on main floor, designed for retirement. Enjoy virtually “free heat” via radiant floor heating throughout is served by solar thermal panels that provide all of the heat and hot water for the house. Complete with (2) 90-gal. storage tanks for hot water, you will never run out. So much so, that the hot water overflow goes to the entire basement floor, keeping that level dry in the summer and warm in the winter. This makes it very comfortable for anyone working on hobbies or projects year-round. There is also a 500 gal propane tank and boiler as a backup for the heat, fireplaces, stovetop and grill connection on the deck. This home has solar photovoltaic (PV) panels that provide electricity, as well as a brand new Tesla PW3 battery (with 13.6KWH capacity) that powers the emergency panel, (which is charged by the grid when the utility power is on, and the solar PV system when it is off.) 4 electrical panels in the house w/ one serving as an “emergency” panel that is connected to the battery (running the controls to the house, some lights, some items in the kitchen, and the home theatre.) Most of the lighting is LED downlighting with remote power supplies in 3 discrete locations. This net-zero home is complete with an electric vehicle charger in the garage, making it virtually free to travel to/from your mountain retreat. The home is operated by a Control 4 operating system, that can easily monitor and control many systems remotely via an app on your phone, or the tablet in the kitchen. It can monitor, control, and design lighting and heating preferences, access the security system and cameras, door locks, music, TVs, home theatre, etc. Spacious kitchen has lots of workspace, ample cabinetry, large island, and a walk-in pantry, w/ an excellent work flow to handle multiple chefs cooking in the kitchen at the same time. Living area boasts vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace and overlooks to the lake. The screened-in porch also has vaulted ceilings, wood-burning fireplace (w/ a gas starter) with views of amazing sunrises, and wildlife grazing along the dam and creek. The basement level has a large home theatre with a 4k projector, incredible sound system, tiered platforms for seating, and 8 powered reclining chairs. Over-sized, heated 2-car garage, 2nd refrigerator, and workshop area, mechanical room, and extra storage closets. At the center of the Sweetgrass community is a 22-acre private lake, suitable for canoeing, kayaking, swimming or fishing. It has approximately 3 miles of maintained hiking trails, making it a great place to walk dogs or get in a quick hike with friends without having to get in the car. There is access to trout-stoked Boone Fork Creek, and a community clubhouse with a fitness centers, gathering space, etc. Trail map is attached House is being sold fully furnished.

1220 Sweetgrass Drive, Blowing Rock

Listing courtesy of Velocity Properties LLC. jocelyn.yard@velocityrealtors.com
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