Perched along Blowing Rock Road, this unique mountain retreat blends rustic charm with an artistic flair, offering 3 bedrooms and 1 bath in a warm and inviting setting full of personality. The updated kitchen features beautiful quartz countertops, while a newer roof and new HVAC system provide peace of mind. Enjoy breathtaking long-range views from the expansive deck—perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings around the firepit. The property offers easy, year-round access off a state-maintained road, along with an additional 1.7-acre parcel for added privacy or future possibilities. A greenhouse enhances the home’s creative, nature-inspired feel, and fiber optic internet ensures you stay connected while enjoying the serenity of the mountains. Just a short drive from downtown Blowing Rock. Excellent primary home or vacation getaway. Short-term rentals permitted.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (4/25)
$365,000
4990 Blowing Rock Road, Lenoir, NC 28645
3beds
1,709sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
2.68 Acres Lot
$364,600 Zestimate®
$214/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Rustic charmExpansive deckArtistic flairBeautiful quartz countertopsBreathtaking long-range viewsNewer roofNew hvac system
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Pam Vines (828)295-9886,
Jenkins Realtors,
Kathleen Austin 828-773-6777,
Jenkins Realtors
Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 260867
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Ductless, Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,709
- Total interior livable area: 1,709 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,709
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway, No Garage, Shared Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Open
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Out Building(s), Storage
Lot
- Size: 2.68 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 2825.00 38 4307
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Mountain
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof: Asphalt,Metal,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Permit Unavailable
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lenoir
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $214/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $230,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,561
- Date on market: 4/6/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,New Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$364,600
$346,000 - $383,000
$1,495/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/25/2026 | Price change | $365,000-2.7%$214/sqft |
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| 4/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $375,000+102.7%$219/sqft |
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| 2/16/2018 | Sold | $185,000-7%$108/sqft |
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| 8/5/2017 | Listed for sale | $199,000$116/sqft |
Source: Blowing Rock Investment Properties #200941 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,423 +27.4% | $230,000 +59.7% |
| 2024 | $1,116 | $144,000 |
| 2023 | $1,116 | $144,000 |
| 2022 | $1,116 +2.4% | $144,000 |
| 2021 | $1,090 +23.7% | $144,000 +21.8% |
| 2020 | $881 -1.9% | $118,200 |
| 2019 | $899 | $118,200 |
| 2018 | $899 | $118,200 |
| 2017 | $899 +0.5% | $118,200 |
| 2016 | $894 | $118,200 |
| 2015 | $894 +7.3% | $118,200 |
| 2014 | $833 | $118,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $118,200 +101.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $58,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $58,700 |
| 2010 | -- | $58,700 |
| 2009 | -- | $58,700 |
| 2008 | -- | $58,700 |
| 2007 | -- | $58,700 +20.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $48,800 |
| 2005 | -- | $48,800 +37.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $35,500 |
| 2003 | -- | $35,500 |
| 2002 | -- | $35,500 |
| 2001 | -- | $35,500 +69.9% |
| 2000 | -- | $20,900 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$1,924/mo
Principal & interest
$1757
Property taxes
$167
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28645
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Happy Valley ElementaryGrades: PK-8Distance: 7 mi
- 4/10Hibriten HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 13.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Happy Valley
- High: Hibriten
Source: High Country AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- North Carolina
- Caldwell County
- Lenoir
- 28645
- 4990 Blowing Rock Road




