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326 Green Street, Blowing Rock, NC 28605

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3 Beds
4 Baths
2,330 Sq Ft

Welcome to The Hayes House, one of the most iconic and beloved homes in Blowing Rock. Originallybuilt in 1889 by a Morganton merchant, Ogden Edmondson, and purchased soon after by Henry andLucinda Hayes, this Queen Anne Victorian quickly became a landmark of elegance and hospitality in theHigh Country. Operated by the Hayes family for years as a summer boarding house for the privileged set,its walls once offered quiet inspiration to none other than Margaret Mitchell, who spent a summer herewhile writing Gone With the Wind. Rescued from demolition in 1993, this home was relocated from MainStreet to Green Street in 1995. A year later, it underwent a comprehensive restoration from the studsout, including a new roof, insulation, wiring, plumbing, HVAC systems, kitchen, and bathrooms, whichwere carefully upgraded to preserve the homes historic integrity while providing modern comfort.Inside, youll find 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, with nearly all of the original woodwork preserved:White Pine floors, Curly Maple wainscoting, custom trim, and beadboard walls and ceilings. There are 6fireplaces (4 with ventless gas logs, 2 are inoperable), original glass and stained glass windows withstorm panes, and a modern kitchen with a gas range. Bonus area on 3rd floor of about 600 sq ft ofadditional space - not counted as HLA. Heating and cooling include central dual fuel HVAC downstairsand gas heat A/C upstairs, with both systems updated about 10 years ago. Outside a gazebo with a firepit and television, and a fountain were added to enjoy our mountain climate. A quick jaunt to Main Streetallows for shopping and dining on the new sidewalk or to Bass Lake. This is not just a homeits a livingpiece of Blowing Rocks story, thoughtfully preserved for the next generation. Whether youre lookingfor a historic personal residence, a show-stopping second home, or a treasured piece of local heritage,The Hayes House is truly a rare, one-of-a-kind home. This home has recently been repriced to align withcurrent market trends, presenting an excellent opportunity for buyers. The motivated retiring seller isready to move and is seeking a quick closecash offers preferred.

Listing By: Billie Rogers - Keller Williams High Country nchcar Realty.com
  • MLS# 259229
  • Date Listed12/01/2025
  • Days on Realty 1 Day
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 3 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 0.27 acres (11,761 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision None
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Watauga
  • Year Built 1889
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 2,330 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $418.45

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Electric, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Gazebo
  • Roof Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres 0.27
  • Lot Size SQFT 11,761.20
  • Lot Features -

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $4,747
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Blowing Rock Elementary

Public • PK - 8 • Serves this home

0.64 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

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Walkability in NC / 28605

Source: Walkscore

14/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

14/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 5/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 4/100.

Points of Interest near 326 Green Street, Blowing Rock, NC 28605

Frequently Asked Questions for 326 Green Street

Source: Realty.com

326 Green Street, Blowing Rock, NC 28605 is a Single Family 2,330 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 48 photos available of this 3 bed, 4 bath house, listed at $975,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 48 photos of 326 Green Street.

Our records indicate that 326 Green Street was built in 1889.

The full address for this home is 326 Green Street, Blowing Rock, NC 28605.

326 Green Street has been listed on Realty.com since Mon December 01, 2025

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 5/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 4/100.

There are 2 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 326 Green Street. Blowing Rock Elementary (Grades: PK - 8), Watauga (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Keller Williams High Country (tel: 828-386-1086)
Listing agent: Billie Rogers (tel: 828-964-0746) (#302584)

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