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1561 Old Turnpike Road

254907 Days on Market: 60

1
Beds

2.5
Baths

1605
Sqft

2.020
Acres

$635,000

For Sale

Comfortably sleeps 6, this quiet single-level living home -- with a large sleeping room/office in the walk-out basement downstairs -- is superbly located just minutes to Boone or Blowing Rock. Find 4,300+ acres of Julian Price Memorial Park just across the state-maintained gravel road with easy access to hiking trails that meander for miles, and an easy stroll through the woods to the Boone Fork river for fishing and water play! The home feels like new and evidences quality craftsmanship, efficiency, and versatility throughout. On main-level find spacious, open living/dining and kitchen area, hardwood (oak) flooring, tongue & groove (spruce) vaulted ceiling, gorgeous granite counters, gas stove & oven, Bosch dishwasher, and a quality wood stove. Walk out to either covered or open deck areas. Also, main-level, primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom with tile shower & walkout to covered deck. Utility, laundry, pantry, and an additional full bath on this level, too. The finished downstairs has full bath, own heat/AC zone control, and separate entrance. It serves beautifully as a large extra sleeping area, home office, or for hosting family or guests. Workshop area is clean, dry, and framed for conversion into garage. Quality construction with eye toward longevity and lowered maintenance: Superior Wall foundation, SmartSide siding, Pella Windows. Parking for 4+. And too, a storage shed with shelving. Relax and enjoy remarkable view of Grandfather Mountain from the detached open deck or take a stroll into the expansive park: Hebron Falls, the Boone Fork Trail...or beyond. This unique property beautifully combines a pleasant aura of remoteness with practical proximity to Boone and Blowing Rock. This is a good one!

Listing ID:

254907

Property Type:

Single Family

Year Built:

2020

Bedrooms:

1

Bathrooms:

2 Full, 1 Half

Sqft:

1605

Acres:

2.020

Map

Latitude: 36.159430   Longitude: -81.734680

Location & Neighborhood

City: Boone

County: Watauga

Area: 5-Watauga, Shawneehaw

Subdivision: None

Environment

Utilities & Features

Heat: Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane, Wood Stove

Sewer: Septic Permit3 Bedroom

Utilities: High Speed Internet Available

Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave Hood Fan, Microwave, Other, See Remarks, Tankless Water Heater

Parking: Driveway, Gravel, Other, Private, See Remarks

Interior

Fireplace: Free Standing, Wood Burning

Sqft Living Area Above Ground: 1023

Sqft Total Living Area: 1605

Exterior

Exterior: Storage, Gravel Driveway

Style: Contemporary, Craftsman, Mountain

Construction

Construction: Hardboard, Other, See Remarks, Wood Frame

Roof: Metal

Financial

Property Taxes: $1,108

Other

Price Per Sqft: $396

Price Per Acre: $314,356

1561 Old Turnpike Road, Boone, NC 28607

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