Highest and Best Offer Deadline of Sunday the 6th at 5pm. Welcome to the Twisted Laurel Cottage, a charming mountain retreat perched atop Mine Branch, perfectly situated between Boone and Blowing Rock in the desirable Blowing Rock School District. This classic 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers more than just comfortable living—it delivers character and versatility. Step inside to discover a welcoming layout enhanced by an inviting sunroom and a cozy den, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The detached shed presents endless possibilities, whether you envision a workshop, garden shed, game room, home office, or private yoga studio. As winter settles in, gather around the woodstove insert for warmth and ambiance, with the peace of mind provided by a recently updated central dual-fuel HVAC system. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a vacation getaway, or a short-term rental investment, this home offers a rare blend of location, function, and mountain charm.
Under contract
$474,900
157 Twisted Laurel Lane, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
3beds
1,554sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
0.58 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$306/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Mountain retreatInviting sunroomWoodstove insertWelcoming layout
- 163 days |
- 55 |
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 06, 2025 at 06:33pm
Listed by:
Scott Warren 828-264-5267,
Boone Realty
Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 256487
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave Hood Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Masonry, Other, See Remarks, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,760
- Total interior livable area: 1,554 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,554
- Finished area below ground: 0
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Gravel, No Garage, Private
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Multiple, Open
- Exterior features: Gravel Driveway
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 0.58 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 2819959405000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof: Architectural,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Shared Well
- Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
- Security: Radon Mitigation System
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Blowing Rock
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $306/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $257,700
- Annual tax amount: $1,076
- Date on market: 6/30/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,New Loan,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/7/2025 | Contingent | $474,900$306/sqft |
Source:  High Country AOR #256487 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $474,900+86.2%$306/sqft |
Source: High Country AOR #256487 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2017 | Sold | $255,000-3.8%$164/sqft |
Source: High Country AOR #39206133 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2017 | Price change | $265,000-3.6%$171/sqft |
Source: Blowing Rock Real Estate, LLC #39206133 Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2017 | Listed for sale | $275,000+26.1%$177/sqft |
Source: Blowing Rock Real Estate, LLC #39206133 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,077 | $257,700 |
| 2023 | $1,077 +2.2% | $257,700 |
| 2022 | $1,054 +21.8% | $257,700 +51.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,633/mo
Principal & interest
$2305
Home insurance
$166
Property taxes
$162
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28605
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Blowing Rock ElementaryGrades: PK-8Distance: 3.9 mi
- 8/10Watauga HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Blowing Rock
- High: Watauga
Source: High Country AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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