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For sale by owner
  • Price cut: $19K (7/16)
    $430,000

    489 Astor Cook Rd, Blowing Rock, NC 28605

    3beds
    1,332sqft
    : 
    SingleFamily
    Built in 2000
    0.95 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $323/sqft
    $50/mo HOA

    What's special

    Open porchSpacious bedroomsWell-equipped kitchenPrivate wooded lotLarge windowsSounds of natureBright and functional layout
    Welcome to this peaceful mountain retreat in the heart of Blowing Rock! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,332 square feet of comfortable living space, plus a single-car garage—all nestled on a private, wooded lot that delivers both tranquility and convenience. Inside, you'll find a bright and functional layout with an open living and dining area, a well-equipped kitchen, and spacious bedrooms perfect for family, guests, or a home office. Large windows let in plenty of natural light and frame views of the surrounding trees, giving the home a calm feeling—without sacrificing everyday comfort. Step outside and enjoy the sounds of nature from your open porch, where you can even hear the nostalgic whistle of the Tweetsie Railroad train in the distance—a charming touch of High Country magic. Located just minutes from downtown Blowing Rock, the Blue Ridge Parkway, hiking, shopping, and skiing, this home is ideal as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or rental property. Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a slice of mountain life with a touch of local charm! Brokers and realtors are welcome
    What the owner loves about this home
    What I love most about this home is the peaceful setting. I enjoy sitting on the porch, listening to the birds and watching the wildlife—it’s quiet, calming, and truly relaxing. You can even hear the whistle of the Tweetsie Railroad in the distance, which adds a special mountain charm. It’s a great place to unwind and enjoy nature, just minutes from downtown Blowing Rock.
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    (828) 964-2244

    This property is for sale by owner and Zillow, Inc. is displaying it at the owner's request. It is not subject to a listing agreement with Zillow, Inc. or its affiliates.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Radiant, Electric, Oil
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Softwood, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
    • Basement: None
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,332 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached, Off-street
    Features
    • Exterior features: Vinyl
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain
    Lot
    • Size: 0.95 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2818760458000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Conventional
    Materials
    • Foundation: Crawl/Raised
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2000

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $50 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Blowing Rock

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $323/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $255,900
    • Annual tax amount: $574
    • Date on market: 5/30/2025
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