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Sold for $1,130,000 on 06/26/25
  • $1,130,000

    719 Ransom Street, Blowing Rock, NC 28605

    3beds
    1,753sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    0.45 Acres Lot
    $1,133,800 Zestimate®
    $645/sqft
    $3,740 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Storybook Cottage Just Minutes from Downtown Blowing Rock. Nestled on a serene, flat lot just a short walk to mainstreet, this enchanting one-level cottage—originally built in 1930—has been thoughtfully and thoroughly updated while preserving its timeless character. Fully furnished (with a few exclusions), it’s a rare blend of historic charm and modern elegance. Step inside to find a cozy living room with vaulted ceilings and a striking stone wood-burning fireplace. Original beadboard, warm hardwood floors, and curated tile and carpet accents evoke a sense of heritage, while the modern kitchen impresses with quartz countertops, a generous island, and stylish finishes ideal for hosting friends and family. The home features three spacious bedrooms and two beautifully updated bathrooms, offering both a tub and shower options. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with multiple decks and a covered front porch perfect for enjoying summer evenings and the soothing sounds of the nearby headwaters creek. An oversized two-car garage and ample driveway provide convenient parking, while mature landscaping enhances the sense of privacy and peace. Recent enhancements include: • Chimney swept and sealed (2023 & 2024) • New alarm system (2023) • Crawl space encapsulated with commercial dehumidifier (2024) • Fresh exterior paint (2024) Whether you’re seeking a refined mountain getaway or a turn-key full-time residence, this captivating cottage is a must-see. Make a point to experience the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience in Blowing Rock!

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 26, 2025 at 01:47pm

    Listed by:

    Jaco Gerbrands 828-295-7337,

    Allen Tate Real Estate - Blowing Rock

    Bought with:

    Allan Wagner, 197373

    NextHome Mountain Realty

    Judy Wagner, 240994

    NextHome Mountain Realty

    Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 255686MLS LogoOriginating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Electric, Heat Pump
    Cooling
    • Central Air, 1 Unit
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave Hood Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Vaulted Ceiling(s), Window Treatments
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: One, Stone, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 1,753 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,753
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Driveway, Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage, Gravel, Oversized, Private
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Multiple, Open
    • Exterior features: Fence, Fire Pit, Storage, Gravel Driveway
    • Fencing: Partial
    • Waterfront features: Creek, Stream
    Lot
    • Size: 0.45 Acres
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 2817054264000
    • Zoning description: R1,Residential

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cottage
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding, Wood Frame
    • Roof: Architectural,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1930

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System, Closed Circuit Camera(s), Radon Mitigation System
    Community
    • Community features: Long Term Rental Allowed
    Location
    • Region: Blowing Rock
    • Subdivision: None

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,New Loan
    • Road surface type: Paved
    Services availability