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188 Forest Lane

Blowing Rock, NC 28605
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Bed 3

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Bath 3

Bath

SqFt1,616

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Acres0.26

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OPEN HOUSE Sunday Sept 6 1:00 - 4:00. Vacation renter has left. Here's your chance to preview this amazing mountain home between Blowing Rock and Boone off Niley Cook Road! Move in ready 3 BR, 1.5 BA home with separate full guest apartment suite with living room, kitchen, full bath, laundry, bonus room with bed. Guest suite has its own entry - no interior stairs to connect to main level - good for privacy. Total room count is 3 BR plus Bonus Room, 2.5 BA, two kitchens, two laundry areas, two living rooms. Home has two electric meters, two replacement water heaters, two different heating systems so the usage can be separated logically. Blowing Rock school district. 5 miles to Blowing Rock and 4 miles to center of the university. Seasonal mountain views in wooded setting. Close to university and ski slopes. The new owner will benefit from the home being updated and very well maintained by meticulous second home owner for over 15 years. Interior and exterior look great and feel sturdy! Main level and second story have 3 BR, 1.5 BA, kitchen, living, dining, laundry. Basement guest apartment with separate outside entry has kitchen, laundry, living, dining, full sleeping room, full bath. Use all levels for your family and friends OR Live in one and rent the other either as vacation rental or long term tenant. Centrally located to App State football and all other sports and cultural activities, ski slopes, golf, bike and hike trails, county recreation center with pool, excellent medical center, lots of restaurants and shopping, scenic driving on Blue Ridge Parkway. Owner had some new flooring installed, some deck boards replaced, updated painting, installed mini-split and two heat pumps, replaced two water heaters, new sliding glass doors installed, engineered reinforcement helical piers to foundation, deck painted, vapor barrier installed, driveway and retaining walls expanded and reinforced. Low traffic setting near the end of the street. Gutter guards and downspouts with extensions and French drain channel rain water away from house foundation - a crucial component for correct mountain home maintenance. Home is offered basically furnished to include three bedrooms of furniture, dining table and chairs. Seller keeps decor, art items, two sets of washer dryers, living room furniture, basement apartment furniture - list of furniture to be included will be provided. Do not disturb tenant. 3 BR septic permit - septic pumped in 2022. Vacation renter in place until Sept 6. Appointments can be made starting Sept 6.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $525,000

AD Id : 90916758

MLS Id : CAR4419824

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.26 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,616

Year Built : 1980

County : Watauga

Subdivision: Mallard Pointe

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes

    Interior Features

    Attic Other, Open Floorplan, Other - See Remarks Roof: Composition Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement, In Hall, Inside, Laundry Room, Lower Level, Main Level, Multiple Locations, Washer Hookup

    Roofing Information

    Composition
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood Construction Materials: Wood
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Central, Heat Pump, Other - See Remarks Cooling: Heat Pump, Multi Units WaterSource: Community Well, Other - See Remarks

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1980

  • Lot Information

    Lot Description: Sloped, Wooded Lot Size Area: 0.26 acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence Style: Traditional

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$525000

  • Tax Information

    Tax Assessed Value: 270600 Parcel Number: 2829-14-0563-000

  • Parking Information

    Driveway

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Blowing Rock Junior High School: None Senior High School: Watauga
  • Utility Information

    Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Wired Internet Available Sewer: Septic Installed Water Source: Community Well, Other - See Remarks
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: Mountain Ridges Estates City: Blowing Rock Direction: Hwy 321 from Blowing Rock or Boone to Niley Cook Road. Drive about one mile to the top to a right on Forest Lane. House near the end on the right. Semi-circular driveway with parking for several cars. When leaving you can go to the end of the street at the turnaround on the left.
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MLS: CAROLINA #4419824 LISTED BY: Robbie Sharrett, Lyons Construction and Realty, Inc. 828-295-4663 SOURCE: CAROLINA (Canopy MLS) (Listings courtesy of CAROLINA (Canopy MLS) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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