Step back in time and own piece of historic Blowing Rock in this meticulously preserved classic home! Perched above the rim of the Johns River Gorge and featuring breathtaking long range layered views and centered on Grandfather Mountain. This home is super special! This in town location & a super quiet enclave street of less than a dozen historic homes add to this homes appeal. Easy walk to downtown location with the downtown sidewalk at the end of the street. Has recently had many updates and renovations, including the amazing gourmet kitchen, updated bath, and much, much more. Is being offered FULLY FURNISHED. Yes, even the wormy chestnut accent items. With all the updates the home maintains the bygone era feel and gives you the modern conveniences you dream of... the best of both worlds! Lots of flexibility on the floorplan. 4 BR / 4 Baths & Current den/ study on main can easily be a true BR if needed. The living / family room here is a showstopper, oversized and ready for the large family gatherings. Beautiful stone fireplace! Firepit area and 2 large, covered porches give everyone a place to hang out. Cast aluminum fenced in area for dogs as well. If you are looking for a home loaded with charm and character that has been updated and has that downtown location with a BIG VIEW...look no more! Recent updates include the following- Main Floor Bath, Encapsulated crawl space, Radon Mitigation System, Interior painting, Tree trimming, Air Conditioning, Hot Water Heater, Refinished Kitchen Floor.
For sale
$1,375,000
270 Buxton Street, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
4beds
3,580sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1933
0.38 Acres Lot
$1,317,300 Zestimate®
$384/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Updated bathCentered on grandfather mountainAmazing gourmet kitchenLarge covered porchesMain floor bathAir conditioningHot water heater
- 103 days |
- 1,060 |
- 51 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 18, 2025 at 08:03am
Listed by:
Brent Moore (704)380-2094,
James B. Collier
Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 257554
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.
Tour with a local agent
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Furnished
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Stone, Wood Burning
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,828
- Total interior livable area: 3,580 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,570
- Finished area below ground: 1,010
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage, One Car Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered, Multiple, Open, Screened
- Exterior features: Fence
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 02818
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1933
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Septic Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Radon Mitigation System
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Blowing Rock
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $384/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $4,220
- Date on market: 8/28/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,New Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$1,317,300
$1.25M - $1.38M
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,375,000+1.5%$384/sqft |
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| 8/1/2025 | Listing removed | $1,355,000$378/sqft |
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| 7/1/2025 | Price change | $1,355,000-1.5%$378/sqft |
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| 5/27/2025 | Price change | $1,375,000-1.1%$384/sqft |
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| 4/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,390,000$388/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$7,956/mo
Principal & interest
$6845
Property taxes
$630
Home insurance
$481
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28605
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Collettsville SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 13.5 mi
- 2/10West Caldwell HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 16.9 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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