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719 Ransom Street

255686 Days on Market: 14

3
Beds

2.5
Baths

1753
Sqft

0.450
Acres

$1,124,900

Under Contract

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!

Listing ID:

255686

Property Type:

Single Family

Year Built:

1930

Bedrooms:

3

Bathrooms:

2 Full, 1 Half

Sqft:

1753

Acres:

0.450

Garage/Carport:

2

Map

Latitude: 36.125811   Longitude: -81.673477

Location & Neighborhood

City: Blowing Rock

County: Watauga

Area: 4-BlueRdg, BlowRck YadVall-Pattsn-Globe-CALDWLL)

Subdivision: None

Environment

Utilities & Features

Heat: Electric, Heat Pump

Sewer: Public Sewer

Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available

Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave Hood Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Water Heater

Parking: Driveway, Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage, Gravel, Oversized, Private

Interior

Fireplace: One, Stone, Wood Burning

Windows: Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments

Sqft Living Area Above Ground: 1753

Sqft Total Living Area: 1753

Exterior

Exterior: Fence, Fire Pit, Storage, Gravel Driveway

Style: Cottage

Construction

Construction: Wood Siding, Wood Frame

Garage: 2

Roof: Architectural, Shingle

Financial

Property Taxes: $6,143

Other

Price Per Sqft: $642

Price Per Acre: $2,499,778

719 Ransom Street, Blowing Rock, NC 28605

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Listing Courtesy of Allen Tate Real Estate - Blowing Rock

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