Mountain Ridge Estates Homes with Gravel Driveway Exterior Features

Welcome to Mountain Ridge Estates, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Blowing Rock, North Carolina. This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience, making it an ideal place to call home. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains, residents are treated to breathtaking views and an abundance of outdoor activities right at their doorstep.

Mountain Ridge Estates features an array of beautifully designed homes, each exuding character and warmth. One of the standout exterior features of these residences is the inviting gravel driveways, which not only enhance the rustic charm of the neighborhood but also provide a practical and low-maintenance option for homeowners. The gravel driveways lead you to spacious homes that are thoughtfully situated on generous lots, ensuring privacy and a sense of community.

In addition to the enchanting natural surroundings, residents of Mountain Ridge Estates enjoy easy access to Blowing Rock's vibrant downtown area, filled with boutique shops, gourmet dining, and cultural attractions. Whether you’re hiking the scenic trails of the nearby Blue Ridge Parkway or indulging in a cozy evening by the fireplace, this community offers a lifestyle that is both active and serene.

Come experience the allure of Mountain Ridge Estates, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of Watauga County. Explore the possibilities of mountain living and make lasting memories in this enchanting community. Your mountain retreat is just a visit away!

Newest Mountain Ridge Estates Homes with Gravel Driveway Exterior Features

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 263628 MLS

Amazing mountain home between Blowing Rock and Boone! Move in ready 3 BR, 1.5 BA home with separate full guest apartment suite. Seasonal mountain views in wooded setting. Close to university and ski slopes. Blowing Rock school district. 5 miles to Blowing Rock and 4 miles to center of the university. The new owner will benefit from the home being updated and very well maintained by meticulous second home owner for over 15 years. Interior and exterior look great and feel sturdy! Main level and second story have 3 BR, 1.5 BA, kitchen, living, dining, laundry. Basement guest apartment with separate outside entry has kitchen, laundry, living, dining, full sleeping room, full bath. Total room count is 3 BR plus Bonus Room, 2.5 BA, two kitchens, two laundry areas, two living rooms. Home has two electric meters, two replacement water heaters, two different heating systems so the usage can be separated logically. Use all levels for your family and friends OR Live in one and rent the other either as vacation rental or long term tenant. ALERT - Home can be shown quickly until Monday August 10 before 7:00 P.M. but cannot be shown after 8/10 until Sept 6, 2026 due to vacation rental. HURRY and snap up this rare opportunity! Centrally located to App State football and all other sports and cultural activities, ski slopes, golf, bike and hike trails, county recreation center with pool, excellent medical center, lots of restaurants and shopping, scenic driving on Blue Ridge Parkway. Owner had some new flooring installed, deck boards replaced, updated painting, installed mini-split and two heat pumps, replaced two water heaters, new sliding glass doors installed, engineered reinforcement helical piers to foundation, deck painted, vapor barrier installed, driveway and retaining walls expanded and reinforced. Low traffic setting near the end of the street. Gutter guards and downspouts with extensions and French drain channel rain water away from house foundation - a crucial component for correct mountain home maintenance. Home is offered basically furnished to include three bedrooms of furniture, dining table and chairs. Seller keeps decor, art items, two sets of washer dryers, living room furniture, basement apartment furniture - list of furniture to be included will be provided. Do not disturb tenant. 3 BR septic permit - septic pumped in 2022. Make appointment ASAP so you can see before this Sunday. Otherwise, you cannot preview property until after Sept 6. The seller has stopped all vacation rentals after Sept 6. Property is ready to occupy at closing. Seller will work with vacation renter to arrange for buyer inspections if under contract before renter leaves.

188 Forest Lane, Blowing Rock

$535,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260093 MLS

4 BR / 3BA mountain home offering a functional layout and convenient location. The entry level features high ceilings, laminate flooring, and an open living area with flue in place for a future stove or fireplace. The kitchen has been updated with new cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in microwave fan. Two bedrooms and two full baths are located on the main level, including a primary suite with private ensuite bath. Upstairs offers two additional bedrooms connected by a shared Jack-and-Jill bath, providing flexible space for guests, family, or home office use. Outdoor features include a covered front porch accessed by two sliding glass doors, a fire pit area for enjoying cool mountain evenings, and potential seasonal views toward Appalachian Ski Mountain. Additional highlights include an attached single-car garage. A great option for full-time living, a second home, or investment property in the High Country.

277 Woodland Lane, Blowing Rock

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