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265 Mine Branch Road

Blowing Rock, NC 28605

$699,000 $2,947/Mo

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Overview

Bed

Bath

2,320

Sqft

4.43

Acres(Lot)

Description

Mountain Privacy Meets Convenience — Home on Over 4 Acres Between Boone & Blowing Rock! Tucked away on over 4 private acres in an ideal location between Boone and Blowing Rock, this exceptional mountain retreat offers the perfect balance of privacy, flexibility, and convenience — with no POA restrictions and short-term rentals allowed. Surrounded by natural beauty, the property feels like your own private sanctuary, complete with a 28’ x 26’ steel workshop, attached two-car garage with additional storage, and room to truly enjoy the High Country lifestyle on your terms. Inside, this immaculately maintained home has been recently been painted throughout and had many updates done. The inviting living space is anchored by a stunning oversized Tennessee fieldstone fireplace, recently upgrad ed with custom fireplace doors and new chimney cap for both beauty and function. Updated kitchen and baths blend timeless style with modern convenience, while expansive Trex decking invites you to relax and take in mountain views and peaceful surroundings. The main-level primary suite offers a luxurious retreat with a beautifully updated bath featuring a large tile shower, soaking tub, and spa-like feel. There are patio doors to a private outdoor oasis just off the primary bedroom. Off the primary bath you will find a versatile bonus room with a custom closet system that provides the perfect space for a home office, dressing room, nursery, or cozy sleeping nook. Also on the main floor you will find an upgraded half bath, laundry area and access to the 2 car garage. Upstairs, you'll find two charming guest bedrooms, a full bath, and an inviting loft space ideal for reading, relaxing, or overflow guests. Beyond the beautiful finishes, the home has been meticulously cared for with substantial infrastructure improvements, including a high-efficiency dual-fuel HVAC system with air conditioning added in 2026, plus upgrades you’ll appreciate but may never see — including a commercial-grade dehumidifier and enhanced vapor barrier for long-term peace of mind. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated mountain home with acreage, flexibility, and a prime High Country location!

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $699,000

AD Id : 78954166

MLS Id : 262037

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 4.43 Acres

Living Area Size : 2,320

Year Built : 1978

Garage : 2

County : Watauga

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Features

Bedroom Information

Total beds: 3

Bathroom Information

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

Room Information

Basement: Crawl Space, Other
Roofing Information

Shingle
Interior Features

Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Speed Internet Roof: Shingle Appliances: Convection Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Main Level
Heating & Cooling

Has Heating: Yes Heating: Ductless, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Propane, Other, See Remarks, Zoned Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

Building Information

Year Built: 1978 Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding, Frame Stories: 2 Private Pool: No
Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Storage

Lot Information

Main Square Feet: 4.43 Acres Lot Size Acres: 4.43

Property Information

Subdivision: None Source Property Type: Residential Zoning Description: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 48

Listing Price Information

Listing Price: $699000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Tax Information

Parcel Number: 2819-85-6694-000 Annual Tax: $1382.66

Parking Information

Asphalt, Attached, Driveway, Detached, Garage

Garage Information

Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

School Information

Elementary School: Blowing Rock

Junior High School:

Senior High School: Watauga
Utility Information

Cable Available
Location Information

WaterSource: Private, Well Security Features: Security System

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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/11/2026 @ 04:35

MLS: 262037 LISTED BY: Sarah Long, 828 Real Estate 828-386-6047 SOURCE: High Country Association of REALTORS