510 Ransom Street, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Local realty services provided by:ERA Live Moore
Listed by: chad gryder
Office: appalachian properties
MLS#:260597
Source:NC_HCAR
Price summary
- Price:$899,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$389.18
- Monthly HOA dues:$16.67
About this home
Prime Blowing Rock location less than 0.5 miles to Main Street and just minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway, offering unmatched access to dining, shopping, parks, hiking, and year-round mountain activities. Conveniently located just 10 miles to Boone and Appalachian State University, with easy access to Hwy 321 for regional travel.
This versatile mountain retreat offers a proven rental history, dual living potential, and over $135,000 in recent lower-level improvements, plus an added driveway. The main level features an open, light-filled floor plan with vaulted ceilings, multiple porches, and a gas corner fireplace. The kitchen includes a large granite island and stainless appliances, ideal for entertaining or full-time living. The spacious primary suite features a vaulted ceiling and ensuite bath, along with a guest bedroom and full bath on the main level.
The fully finished lower level functions as a private apartment with its own bedroom, full bath, kitchen, living area, exterior access, and separate parking—perfect for a mother-in-law suite or income-producing rental. Two kitchens and two living areas provide excellent flexibility for dual living or maximizing rental income. Property has a strong history of successful rentals.
Extensive landscaping updates, including added stonework and plantings, enhance curb appeal and outdoor enjoyment. Additional features include a large storage room, city water/sewer, central air, high-speed internet, and long-term rental capability.
Easy year-round access via paved driveway and city-maintained roads. Parking includes 5 dedicated spaces plus additional HOA overflow.
Ideal as a primary residence, second home, or proven investment property in one of Blowing Rock’s most walkable locations—just moments from Downtown Blowing Rock, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and a short drive to Boone and Appalachian State University....
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Home facts
- Year built:2008
- Listing ID #:260597
- Added:52 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 13, 2026 at 02:52 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Finished
- Living area:2,096 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Heat Pump
- Heating:Electric, Fireplaces, Heat Pump
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt, Shingle
- Year built:2008
- Building area:2,096 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.19 Acres
- Architectural Style:Cottage, Traditional
- Construction Materials:Shake Siding, Wood Frame
- Exterior Features:Open
- Foundation Description:Basement
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Watauga
- Elementary school:Blowing Rock
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$899,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$389.18
- Tax amount:$3,610
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Laundry Main Level, Washer
- Amenities:Double Pane Window(s), Second Kitchen, Vaulted Ceilings
Parking
- Parking description:Asphalt, Driveway, No Garage, Paved, Private
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