Blowing Rock Homes with Cul-De-Sac Lot Description

Blowing Rock Homes with Cul-De-Sac Lot Description

Welcome to the charming town of Blowing Rock, nestled in the heart of North Carolina's Watauga County. Known for its stunning natural beauty and small-town charm, Blowing Rock is a sought-after destination for those looking to enjoy a peaceful and picturesque lifestyle.

If you're in the market for a home with a cul-de-sac lot, Blowing Rock offers a variety of options to choose from. These properties provide a sense of privacy and seclusion, making them ideal for those seeking a quiet retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage or a spacious family home, you're sure to find the perfect fit in Blowing Rock.

In addition to its tranquil residential neighborhoods, Blowing Rock boasts a vibrant downtown area filled with quaint shops, delicious restaurants, and cultural attractions. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the town's proximity to the Blue Ridge Parkway, offering endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the great outdoors.

With its scenic beauty, welcoming community, and range of housing options, Blowing Rock is a place where you can truly feel at home. Come discover all that this charming town has to offer and find your perfect cul-de-sac retreat in the heart of the North Carolina mountains.

Newest Blowing Rock Homes with Cul-De-Sac Lot Description

$1,100,000
4407507 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover an extraordinary opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind 12.839-acre homesite just two miles from the charming shops, restaurants, and attractions of Main Street Blowing Rock. Nestled within the exclusive, private community of The Orchards of Mayview, this remarkable property offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. Lot 4 is one of only seven estate-sized homesites thoughtfully planned across 65 pristine acres, creating an exceptionally peaceful, low-density mountain retreat. Bordering the Pisgah National Forest, the property provides direct access to thousands of acres of protected wilderness, offering unmatched privacy and an idyllic setting surrounded by mature hardwoods, native flora, and abundant wildlife. A rare, level building site makes designing and constructing your dream mountain home both practical and inspiring. The homesite, with tree cutting, captures breathtaking long-range, layered mountain views that change beautifully with the seasons, providing spectacular sunrises, colorful autumn landscapes, and tranquil year-round vistas. The park-like setting creates a sense of serenity that is increasingly difficult to find, while the property's generous acreage allows ample space to create outdoor living areas, gardens, walking trails, or other personal retreats. In addition to a primary residence, the community permits guest cottages, offering flexibility for hosting family and friends or creating a private space for extended stays. Whether you're envisioning a luxurious full-time residence or an exceptional mountain getaway, this rare offering combines the seclusion of a forest sanctuary with the convenience of being just minutes from the heart of Blowing Rock. Opportunities to own this amount of acreage, with direct Pisgah National Forest frontage, a premium building site, and expansive mountain views in such an exclusive community are truly exceptional.

Lot 4 Old Orchard Road Unit #4, Blowing Rock

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty. maurice.williams@premiersir.com
$2,750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4341380 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
ENJOY ELEGANT MOUNTAIN LIVING WITH VERY VERY LOW ENERGY COSTS YEAR ROUND WITHIN THE DESIRABLE, GATED COMMUNITY OF SWEETGRASS, 10 MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN BLOWING ROCK. Custom built home in one of the best and largest lots in Sweetgrass, complete with its own small pier on the lake. House is nestled in on the point, both overlooking the lake, the dam, and the national forest, and surrounded by tasteful landscaping designed by Sonya Garland. Indulge in the luxury of staying warm all winter with virtually “free heat”. THIS HOME IS BOTH HIGH-TECH and NET-ZERO/OFF-THE GRID. TYPICAL UTILITY COSTS PER YEAR IS ONLY $800 (with a usage rate of 2 long weekends per month, and multiple week-long stays throughout the year with many guests, and keeping it at 68 degrees in the winter while away.) The thoughtful design makes this home “live” much bigger than what one would expect from the photos and its stated square footage. Open floorpan throughout but still feels cozy with the wood beams, warm cabinetry, and various living areas and flex space to cater to changing needs. Built-in sound system throughout the house. Primary bedroom and laundry on main floor, designed for retirement. Enjoy virtually “free heat” via radiant floor heating throughout is served by solar thermal panels that provide all of the heat and hot water for the house. Complete with (2) 90-gal. storage tanks for hot water, you will never run out. So much so, that the hot water overflow goes to the entire basement floor, keeping that level dry in the summer and warm in the winter. This makes it very comfortable for anyone working on hobbies or projects year-round. There is also a 500 gal propane tank and boiler as a backup for the heat, fireplaces, stovetop and grill connection on the deck. This home has solar photovoltaic (PV) panels that provide electricity, as well as a brand new Tesla PW3 battery (with 13.6KWH capacity) that powers the emergency panel, (which is charged by the grid when the utility power is on, and the solar PV system when it is off.) 4 electrical panels in the house w/ one serving as an “emergency” panel that is connected to the battery (running the controls to the house, some lights, some items in the kitchen, and the home theatre.) Most of the lighting is LED downlighting with remote power supplies in 3 discrete locations. This net-zero home is complete with an electric vehicle charger in the garage, making it virtually free to travel to/from your mountain retreat. The home is operated by a Control 4 operating system, that can easily monitor and control many systems remotely via an app on your phone, or the tablet in the kitchen. It can monitor, control, and design lighting and heating preferences, access the security system and cameras, door locks, music, TVs, home theatre, etc. Spacious kitchen has lots of workspace, ample cabinetry, large island, and a walk-in pantry, w/ an excellent work flow to handle multiple chefs cooking in the kitchen at the same time. Living area boasts vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace and overlooks to the lake. The screened-in porch also has vaulted ceilings, wood-burning fireplace (w/ a gas starter) with views of amazing sunrises, and wildlife grazing along the dam and creek. The basement level has a large home theatre with a 4k projector, incredible sound system, tiered platforms for seating, and 8 powered reclining chairs. Over-sized, heated 2-car garage, 2nd refrigerator, and workshop area, mechanical room, and extra storage closets. At the center of the Sweetgrass community is a 22-acre private lake, suitable for canoeing, kayaking, swimming or fishing. It has approximately 3 miles of maintained hiking trails, making it a great place to walk dogs or get in a quick hike with friends without having to get in the car. There is access to trout-stoked Boone Fork Creek, and a community clubhouse with a fitness centers, gathering space, etc. Trail map is attached House is being sold fully furnished.

1220 Sweetgrass Drive, Blowing Rock

Listing courtesy of Velocity Properties LLC. jocelyn.yard@velocityrealtors.com
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