Blowing Rock Homes with Other Exterior Features

Welcome to Blowing Rock, North Carolina—a picturesque mountain town that captures the essence of charm and natural beauty. Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Blowing Rock is renowned for its stunning vistas, vibrant arts scene, and a plethora of outdoor activities. With a mild climate and breathtaking landscapes, this town is a true year-round destination for adventurers and those seeking a peaceful retreat alike.

Blowing Rock is not just a place to visit; it’s a community that embraces both its rich history and modern living. The downtown area is filled with delightful shops, art galleries, and gourmet restaurants, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that beckons residents and visitors alike. Whether you’re exploring the iconic Blowing Rock attraction or hiking the scenic trails of nearby Grandfather Mountain, the town offers endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation.

When it comes to real estate, Blowing Rock boasts a diverse selection of homes, many featuring unique exterior designs that harmonize with the stunning natural surroundings. From charming log cabins to elegant mountain estates, the homes here often come with captivating outdoor spaces, including expansive decks, lush gardens, and even cozy fire pits, perfect for enjoying the crisp mountain air. The architectural variety ensures that whether you’re seeking a cozy retreat or a luxurious residence, you’ll find a property that suits your lifestyle.

Embrace the allure of mountain living in Blowing Rock, where every day feels like a vacation. Discover your dream home amidst the breathtaking beauty of this enchanting town!

Newest Blowing Rock Homes with Other Exterior Features

$2,100,000

263549 MLS

Own the last available vacant lot in the central business district of Blowing Rock. The village of Blowing Rock has a long history of attracting visitors due to cooler temps in the summer, seasonal recreational opportunities, fine dining and boutique shopping. A growing year-round population supports a diversifying economy. The highly sought after street level entrance can be retail, The second floor with views of the park can be residential with short-term rentals allowed. Parking can be beneath by entering from Sunset Drive. Ingress and egress right of way is deeded. Your imagination is the limit for the beautiful structure you can create on this exceptional tract in central Blowing Rock.

TBD Main Street, Blowing Rock

$3,700,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 263501 MLS

Stunning Newly Constructed Home in Prestigious Gated Community! Welcome to your dream home nestled in the heart of the high country within the exclusive Firethorn community. This immaculate residence is thoughtfully designed to exceed all your expectations, showcasing modern elegance and unparalleled comfort. The expansive great room boasts soaring ceilings that create a breathtaking atmosphere, seamlessly connecting the dining area to the gourmet kitchen. This space is perfect for entertaining and family gatherings. Enjoy the convenience of a well-appointed Butler's pantry, ideal for prepping and serving meals, alongside a spacious laundry room that simplifies everyday tasks. Retreat to the stunning primary bedroom, conveniently located off the great room. It showcases impressive wood ceilings and an exquisite en-suite bath featuring an oversized soaking tub and a spacious walk-in shower. Upstairs, discover additional sleeping areas and versatile bonus rooms, perfect for guests or family activities. Venture downstairs to find a massive living area complete with a wet bar and a dedicated theater room, providing the ultimate space for relaxation and entertainment. Enjoy stunning views from multiple decks, making every moment spent outdoors a true delight. This home is not just a residence; it's an experience waiting to be embraced.

649 Firethorn Trail, Blowing Rock

$289,000

263133 MLS

Discover the opportunity to create your mountain retreat just minutes from the heart of Blowing Rock. With selective tree clearing, this exceptional homesite has the potential to capture sweeping long-range views across the gorge, while also offering a view of the iconic Blowing Rock. The property has been evaluated by Land Resource Management for septic suitability, with findings supporting either a conventional three-bedroom system or a four-bedroom drip system (see supporting documentation). Town of Blowing Rock water is available, providing added convenience for your future home. For those seeking additional privacy and long-term view preservation, the two adjoining lots below are also available for purchase. Please refer to MLS #248277 for additional‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌ details.

Lot 4 Scenic Acres, Blowing Rock

$1,999,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 262829 MLS

The Cottage at Old Boone - NEW CONSTRUCTION near Downtown Blowing Rock! Just a short golf cart ride away from Main Street, this brand new 2026 build brings together a bright and airy, contemporary design and tasteful mountain touches to offer a gorgeous home in a great location! Year-round access on easy-to-travel roads makes this property suitable as a full time residence or perfect for a mountain getaway that’s close to shopping, dining, ski slopes, and all the nearby National Parks and trails off the Blue Ridge Parkway. With 3BR 3.5BA, living spaces are centered around an open kitchen (with stainless steel Thermador appliances) and great room, with dual sided stone fireplace that can also be enjoyed from the adjacent back deck! A private Primary Suite on the walk in level offers a luxurious bath with soaking tub and separate tiled shower while two more bedroom bathroom suites and a 2nd living room with wet-bar are located upstairs. A dining/office/flex room, walk-in pantry, main level half bath, laundry on BOTH floors, detached 2 car garage, covered front entry, and lower golf cart storage provide ample options for layout and use. No detail was spared in construction: solid oak wood glass doors at garage and entry, prewired for EV charger, epoxied garage floor with drains and smart board exterior siding used inside for ability to wash vehicles (plus heater with thermostat), custom gas lanterns by St. James Lighting Company, keyless entry. Fireplace mantels and floating wood shelves over main level bar were reclaimed from historic Green Park Inn (over 150 years old!)! Trex decking, exposed beams, Kohler and Kingston Brass faucets, water purification system at kitchen sink, heated bathroom floors, high and low bedroom tv mount options (for hidden wiring), vaulted tongue and groove ceilings, Rockwool interior wall insulation for noise reduction, engineered wood floors. 3 HVAC zones with dehumidification, humidification, and air purification systems installed. Weather-sealed glass doors on exterior fireplace, natural/real stone on exterior, GAF Presidential series shake roof. Pre-wired for full house generator. THE LIST GOES ON AND ON! Design by Molly Northern Interiors! C/O expected July 2026!

253 Old Boone Road, Blowing Rock

$335,000

262643 MLS

SWEETGRASS LAKEFRONT COTTAGE LOT! In beautiful Sweetgrass, Blowing Rock's Mountain Lake community, a special offering - one of the very few lakefront building sites! Cottage lots are "footprint" lots with common ground around them and an off-site septic system (to better preserve the lake water quality). This beautiful flat lot has a prime location, just steps from the Community Lake House, the beach, and the Fitness Center. It fronts on the Lake Trail - one of the miles of walking trails within Sweetgrass. The 22-acre Sweetgrass Lake is available for swimming, canoeing, paddle boarding, and fishing. Previously approved for a 3 BR septic system with an offsite drain field. How often do you find a flat lakefront lot just minutes from downtown Blowing Rock?

C50 Summer Day Drive, Blowing Rock

$1,300,000

260352 MLS

SPECTACULAR 63.90-ACRE TRACT WITH GORGE AND LONG-RANGE VIEWS! UNIQUE PRIVACY, CLOSE TO BLOWING ROCK! Never offered in this configuration, this unique wooded tract is just off the Blackberry Road, including the side of Locust Ridge and two adjacent ridges. 30-foot road access limits future division to minimum 10-acre tracts. (Map and acreage estimate is a surveyor's estimate of acreage from previous survey field work, subject to actual survey). Topographic map is not an actual survey. (Corporate President is a licensed NC real estate broker). Tax amounts are estimates subject to new property configurations.

63.90 Acres Blackberry Road, Blowing Rock

$1,899,200

260354 MLS

PRIME 47.48-ACRE DEVELOPMENT TRACT WITH SPECTACULAR100-MILE LAYERED GORGE VIEWS AT THE EDGE OF BLOWING ROCK! Excellent site for residential multi-family, small footprint or planned mixed use. (See Development Discussion in Supplements). 50-foot Road right of way to Hwy 321; 50-foot road right of way at Blackberry Road; 20-foot road right of way on Cone Orchard Road (maintenance agreement). City water available with annexation to Town of Blowing Rock. Some preliminary road grading was done during the 1980s. Significant pre-development homework has been done here for the buyer's benefit.(Seller-Corporate president is a licensed NC real estate broker). (Note that the adjacent 54.377-acre tract is available for sale - MLS 259401. The combined properties would offer over 101 acres of prime gorge view property already adjacent to Blowing Rock with unlimited development possibilities). Septic easement has been granted to Blackberry Ridge Condominiums under existing power line. Offered survey sketch is calculated from previous field survey work, subject to updated field survey work. Topographic maps are not actual surveys. Participation in Cone Orchard Lane Road Maintenance is $100/year. Property tax amounts are estimated because this division will be a reconfiguration of other parcels.

47.48 Acres Blowing Rock Boulevard, Blowing Rock

$2,399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260184 MLS

IN BEAUTIFUL SWEETGRASS (BLOWING ROCK'S GATED MOUNTAIN LAKE COMMUNITY), THIS EXCEPTIONAL CONTEMPORARY MOUNTAIN CRAFTSMAN-STYLE HOME DEFIES DESCRIPTION! (Literally, there were not appropriate MLS words to adequately describe it!) This home was designed and built for comfortable living for people with serious special interests. Within the house is a huge, light-filled studio space, that has been used by an accomplished weaver, with a cork floor and an adjacent greenhouse room. As a separate building, there is a second 516-SF studio space, that was used by an accomplished potter. Their equipment didn't stay, but lots of their good, creative energy does! The main house structure features an open living area that includes the living room with a Canadian Novo Supreme 38" Woodstove, the gourmet kitchen (with a Bosch gas cook-top, double ovens, custom-designed cabinetry with specialty cabinets, and open dining room. Tucked away is a walk-in pantry with clever shelving and storage and an extra Galanz refrigerator and a near-by powder room. Other main level living areas include a Library/Den with a "secret-passage" door and a Family/Music/TV room that easily accommodates overflow guests with a sleeper sofa and adjacent full bath. The Primary Bedroom and Bath are on the main level with two walk-in closets. Of course the tile bath floors are heated. And, of course, you can lie in bed and open the blinds (or not) with your remote control to greet the morning (or not). A sumptuous covered deck/outdoor living area is just off the living room, with a handsome cultured stone gas-fired fireplace. Upstairs are two gracious guest bedrooms and a large bath, with access to a climate-controlled attic storage space. The oversized two-car garage was especially constructed to allow easy access from street level. And the lovely lot features more flat yard space than you expect to find in the mountains (admittedly, with some helpful stone retaining walls). All this is within a couple blocks of the 22-acre Sweetgrass private Lake, suitable for canoeing or kayaking, swimming, or fishing. The Community Lake House overlooks the Lake and contains the well-equipped Fitness Center. There are about 3 miles of curated walking trails in Sweetgrass, dozens of acres of greenspace, plus access to trout-stocked Boone Fork Creek. A radon mitigation system was recently installed. Sellers have recently moved out, so the home is ready for YOUR immediate occupancy! What are you waiting for?

137 Mountain Breeze Knoll, Blowing Rock

$3,697,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 259999 MLS

Introducing an extraordinary Blowing Rock mountain estate in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Perched to capture sweeping, unobstructed vistas, this architectural masterpiece showcases panoramic views stretching down the Wilson Creek Valley and across the eastern rim of Linville Gorge. From multiple vantage points throughout the residence — including the spectacular heated infinity pool — the scenery is nothing short of mesmerizing, with sunsets that command your full attention. Constructed with uncompromising craftsmanship and no expense spared, this residence embodies refined, unadulterated luxury. The grand exterior living spaces are designed for elevated entertaining and tranquil retreat, rivaled only by the home’s impeccably curated interior design. A scenic, winding approach leads you to this hidden sanctuary just seven minutes from Main Street in Blowing Rock and five minutes from the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway, offering both seclusion and convenience. This meticulous, magnificently appointed oasis features three expansive en-suite primary bedrooms and two additional bonus rooms currently utilized for guest accommodations. The impressive great room, dining area, media room and chef’s kitchen provide an expansive yet intimate setting for gatherings, while thoughtfully designed spaces throughout the home offer quiet corners for personal retreat. After a day of mountain adventure, return to your private sauna for a restorative escape. Ideally situated near hiking trails, trout fishing, scenic overlooks, ski resorts, fine dining, boutique shopping, and the region’s most sought-after attractions, this exceptional property offers unparalleled access to the very best of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Truly unlike anything else on the market, The Blowing Rock WOW House is more than a home — it is an unforgettable experience.

173 Scenic Vista Trail, Blowing Rock

$1,135,000

259401 MLS

UNIQUE LAND OFFERING WITH GORGE VIEWS, WATERFALL, STREAMS, AT THE EDGE OF BLOWING ROCK - remaining portion of a 109-acre tract that was held and cherished by the same family for over a hundred years. This special tract features a plunging waterfall that is part of the headwaters of the Yadkin River that continues as a bold stream crossing the property. An extraordinary private retreat with development potential. 20-feet road access does limit use. Proposed 10-acre divisions for the entire 109-acre tract were previously included in a recorded plat. Northern boundary and roadway were recently surveyed, included as a supplement here. (Purchase with the adjacent 111 acres - MLS 217028 or with additional 47.48 acres - MLS 260354 - would offer additional access and development possibilities). Sellers will consider short-term seller financing with restrictions for qualified buyers.

Tract 1-54.377 Ac Cone Orchard Lane, Blowing Rock

$4,800,000

249400 MLS

This prime 42 + acre commercial tract is only 2 miles from Boone, and has excellent exposure to busy US Highway 321 between Boone and Blowing Rock. It is contiguous to the famed Tweetsie Railroad theme park, one of the premier tourist attractions in the High Country. The outstanding property is a combination of significant level land along the frontage with hillside areas in the rear. A major plan for this prominent property has in the past been approved for a mixed use development to include an indoor waterpark, hotel, restaurant, and retail center with over 120,000 SF of commercial space plus cabins on the hillside. The plan also provided for 999 parking spaces. Water is potentially available from wells on an adjoining site. An existing wastewater treatment plant can currently service the large tract with a capacity of 35,000 gallons per day with future plant expansion possible. There is no city zoning affecting the property. Part of the site is in a floodplain, but parking in the floodway area is allowable. This is a great opportunity for development!

TBD U. S. Highway 321, Blowing Rock

$374,900

243430 MLS

Prime Blowing Rock Acreage! This 6.4+ acre tract rests within walking distance to both the Shoppes on the Parkway (Tanger Outlets) and to Main Street and downtown Blowing Rock! A well-laying tract with good building sites, this acreage has the potential to be a wonderful and private place for one or multiple mountain homes! City water and sewer & high-speed internet available! Build higher up with mountain view potential, or down by the noisy stream that runs along the property. A location just off the main highway connecting Boone and Blowing Rock makes this acreage easily accessible, year-round! Blue Ridge Parkway access is also just around the corner! Blowing Rock is a beautiful town with much character and history. Well known as a prime tourist destination and sought-after place to live, locals will agree that Blowing Rock is the epitome of mountain living. With Highway 321 passing through, Blowing Rock is easily accessible from Hickory, Greensboro, Charlotte, etc. Minutes from Boone, Banner Elk, and Valle Crucis, this town is a great place to enjoy world-famous golf courses, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the Blue Ridge Mountains of NC!

Lots 86, 87 & 88 Possum Hollow Road, Blowing Rock

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