Fabulous Blowing Rock Cottage located in-town with many recent upgrades, a garage with heated/ cooled shop space, sunroom, beautiful hardwood floors and more. This 1950s cottage has all the charm of a historic home, but all the upgrades of modern living. The spacious kitchen features updated appliances, quartz counters and a wonderful island. The kitchen opens into the dining room with dual sided fireplace the can bee seen from the open living room as well. The primary bedroom features an ensuite bathroom and closet system. There is a second bedroom with updated bathroom off the hall, as well as a large laundry/ mud room with sink. The sunroom is huge and is multifunctional. Many fantastic improvements done on the home over the last 5 years to include updated kitchen/ appliances, updated primary bath, renovated halol bath, created laundry room, interior painted, added garage and workshop with minisplit unit for heat and air, 2024 Dual Fuel HVAC and more. Home comes with a generator and is being sold partially furnished.
- MLS# 248536
- Date Listed03/20/2024
- Bedrooms 2
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.22 acres (9,583 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Subdivision None
- Property Type Single Family
- County Watauga
- Year Built 1954
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,601 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $455.34
Interior Features
- Appliances Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Other, Refrigerator, Washer
- Heating Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane, Other, See Remarks
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Storage, Shed(s)
- Roof Shingle
- Lot Size Acres 0.22
- Lot Size SQFT 9,583.20
- Lot Features -
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $3,457
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
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Sales & Tax History
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Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
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.
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Points of Interest near 178 Birch Drive, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Frequently Asked Questions for 178 Birch Drive
Source: Realty.com
178 Birch Drive, Blowing Rock, NC 28605 is a Single Family 1,601 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 50 photos available of this 2 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $729,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 50 photos of 178 Birch Drive.
Our records indicate that 178 Birch Drive was built in 1954.
The full address for this home is 178 Birch Drive, Blowing Rock, NC 28605.
178 Birch Drive has been listed on Realty.com since Wed March 20, 2024
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 178 Birch Drive. Blowing Rock Elementary (Grades: PK - 8), Watauga (Grades: 9 - 12)
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Listing agent:
Sarah Long
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