188 Forest Lane, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Paracle
Listed by: robbie sharrett
Office: lyons construction and realty, inc.
MLS#:4419824
Source:CH
188 Forest Lane,Blowing Rock, NC 28605
$499,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,616 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Price summary
- Price:$499,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$308.79
About this home
BIG PRICE REDUCTION! Amazing mountain home between Blowing Rock and Boone off Niley Cook Road! Move in ready 3 BR, 1.5 BA home with separate full guest apartment suite with living room, kitchen, laundry, bonus room with connecting full bath. Guest suite has its own entry - no interior stairs to connect to main level - good for privacy. 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. Blowing Rock school district. 5 miles to Blowing Rock and 4 miles to center of the university. Seasonal mountain views in wooded setting. Close to university and ski slopes. Listen to nostalgic sounds of Tweetsie train whistle from across the ridges. 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. Use all levels for your family and friends OR Live in one and rent the other either as vacation rental or long term tenant. RAVE reviews on Airbnb for years! 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, some 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, French drain channel rain water away from house foundation PLUS conditioned crawl space at guest suite level to keep humidity low - a crucial component for correct mountain home maintenance. Home is offered partially furnished to include three bedrooms of furniture, dining table and chairs. Seller has removed the furniture and decor they are keeping - some furnished photos are for staging purposes. 3 BR septic permit - septic pumped in 2022. BEST Advice - buy in an area where the other homes are much higher priced - Average List Price of all Blowing Rock homes is $1.6 million!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1980
- Subdivision & Development:Mountain Ridges Estates
- Listing ID #:4419824
- Updated:November 04, 2026 at 03:50 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Living area:1,616 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Heat Pump
- Heating:Heat Pump
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Composition
- Year built:1980
- Building area:1,616 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.26 Acres
- Lot Features:Sloped, Wooded
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Construction Materials:Wood
- Foundation Description:Basement
Schools
- High school:Watauga
- Elementary school:Blowing Rock
Utilities
- Water:Community Well
- Sewer:Septic (At Site)
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$499,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$308.79
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:In Basement, Laundry Room, Lower Level, Main Level
- Amenities:Attic Other, Open Floorplan
Parking
- Parking description:Driveway
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