SOLD NOV 10, 2026

Sold today

$410,000

•

1,306

sq ft

649 Ransom St, Blowing Rock, NC 28605

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About this home

Walk to everything that makes Blowing Rock special. Nestled just minutes from downtown, this charming mountain cottage offers the opportunity to enjoy boutique shopping, local cafés, fine dining, parks, live music, art shows, and year-round community events without ever searching for a parking space. Spend your mornings walking for coffee, your afternoons exploring town, and your evenings enjoying dinner with friends. Properties with this kind of walkability are increasingly hard to find in Blowing Rock, making this a unique opportunity to own a piece of one of the High Country’s most beloved mountain towns.

Single-familyProperty Type

1962Year Built

7,405 sq ftLot Size

$314Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Susan Ayers • Clickit Realty

Contact: (888) 875-4218

Bought with Wendy Kulunas • Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty

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•Source:HCMLS #262044

Redfin Estimate

$563,956

$154K since sold in November 2026$1,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 30.2% lower than the average sale price ($809K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 11, 2026
$500,000
A
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SOLD OCT 23, 2026
$500,000
B
2 beds1 bath788 sq ft
269 Sunrise Cv, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
SOLD OCT 16, 2026
$1,750,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,760 sq ft
191 Chestnut Dr, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
SOLD MAR 23, 2026
$751,000
D
2 beds1.5 baths2,308 sq ft
651 Chestnut Dr, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$600,000
E
2 beds2 baths1,254 sq ft
613 Ransom St, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
SOLD OCT 14, 2026
$750,000
F
2 beds3.5 baths1,436 sq ft
654 Goforth Rd, Blowing Rock, NC 28605

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Market trends in 28605, NC

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-list price

95.9%

0.5% MoM

Median sale price

$1.0M

$25K MoM

Avg. days on market

102d

13 days MoM

Recently sold homes

5 MoM

New listings for sale

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1 bed1 bath552 sq ft
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$499,000
1 bed1 bath552 sq ft
157 Hill St #1, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
$199,900
3 beds3 baths1,980 sq ft
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$799,999
3 beds3.5 baths3,326 sq ft
117 Sorrento Park Dr, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
$975,000
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$765,000
2 beds2 baths1,214 sq ft
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$1,549,000
3 beds3.5 baths2,214 sq ft
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$685,000
2 beds2 baths979 sq ft
156 High Hemlock Trl, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
$442,000
3 beds2 baths1,828 sq ft
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Est. $1,801 per month, based on comparable rentals

Sale and tax history for 649 Ransom St

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

HCMLS #262044

Nov 10, 2026

Sold

$410,000

$314/sq ft

Oct 15, 2026

Pending

—

Sep 14, 2026

Price Changed

$429,000

$328/sq ft

Aug 27, 2026

Price Changed

$449,000

$344/sq ft

Aug 9, 2026

Price Changed

$499,000

$382/sq ft

Jul 27, 2026

Price Changed

$525,000

$402/sq ft

Jun 19, 2026

Price Changed

$539,000

$413/sq ft

May 24, 2026

Price Changed

$549,000

$420/sq ft

May 19, 2026

Listed

$579,000

$443/sq ft

CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4336199

Apr 2, 2026

Price Changed

$564,000

$432/sq ft

Jan 14, 2026

Listed

$650,000

$498/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 4, 2021

Sold

$335,000

$257/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,836 (−34.5%)

$131,200 + $244,900

$376,100

2024

$2,803 (+1.4%)

$131,200 + $244,900

$376,100

2023

$2,766 (+3.7%)

$131,200 + $244,900

$376,100

2022

$2,668 (+62.6%)

$131,200 + $244,900

$376,100

2021

$1,641 (+4.8%)

$51,800 + $135,600

$187,400

2020

$1,566

$51,800 + $135,600

$187,400

2019

$1,566 (+9.1%)

$51,800 + $135,600

$187,400

2018

$1,435

$51,800 + $135,600

$187,400

2017

$1,435 (+115.5%)

$51,800 + $135,600

$187,400

2016

$666

$51,800 + $135,600

$187,400

2015

$666

$51,800 + $135,600

$187,400

2014

$666

$51,800 + $135,600

$187,400

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,405 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1970

Sq. Ft.

1,296

Year built

1962

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Watauga County

APN

2817055795000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 29, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Asphalt, Driveway, No Garage

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1

Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Oil

Interior Features
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Appliances: Oven, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Masonry, Propane

Room Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, In Basement
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full, Interior Entry

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: None
Roof: Asphalt, Shingle

Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,306
Levels: One
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Other, See Remarks

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Lot Size : 0.17
Lot Size Area: 0.17
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.17
Zoning Description: R1

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,504

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Location

Schools Information
Elementary School: Blowing Rock
High School: Watauga

Location Information
Subdivision Name: Esther Ransom

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,296
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,405 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1962
Year Renovated: 1970
County: Watauga County
APN: 2817055795000

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 29, 2026

Other

Listing Information
List AOR: HighCountryAssociationOfRealtorsInc
AttributionContact: (888) 875-4218

Around this home

Schools

Blowing Rock Elementary

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

6/10

Watauga High

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.3mi

8/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

1/10 Heat Factor

2 days above 90° expected this year, 6 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Blowing Rock, NC • 28605

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

75/ 100

Good sunlight

Sunscore

This home ranks in the top 30% for direct sun exposure in Blowing Rock. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

8 hrs

5.1 hrs

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$536,000 – $649,000

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Home values near 649 Ransom St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
687 Ransom St, Blowing Rock, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1848 Sq. Ft.	$249,548
625 Ransom St, Blowing Rock, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 960 Sq. Ft.	$474,016
633 Ransom St, Blowing Rock, NC 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1968 Sq. Ft.	$849,707
635 Ransom St, Blowing Rock, NC 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 1848 Sq. Ft.	$878,438
614 Ransom St, Blowing Rock, NC - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$62,924
712 Ransom St, Blowing Rock, NC 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 888 Sq. Ft.	$482,553
667 Ransom St, Blowing Rock, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1568 Sq. Ft.	$397,800

Address	Redfin Estimate
613 Ransom St, Blowing Rock, NC 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1254 Sq. Ft.	$759,552
667 Ransom St, Blowing Rock, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1847 Sq. Ft.	$1,038,450
672 Ransom St, Blowing Rock, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1596 Sq. Ft.	$625,065
557 Ransom St, Blowing Rock, NC 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 3140 Sq. Ft.	$1,809,550
672 Ransom St, Blowing Rock, NC 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1887 Sq. Ft.	$739,831
687 Ransom St, Blowing Rock, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1848 Sq. Ft.	$641,996
665 Ransom St, Blowing Rock, NC - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$239,715

Address	Redfin Estimate
616 Ransom St, Blowing Rock, NC - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$321,314
614 Ransom St, Blowing Rock, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1176 Sq. Ft.	$565,883
665 Ransom St, Blowing Rock, NC - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$166,250
608 Ransom St, Blowing Rock, NC 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1274 Sq. Ft.	$565,111
672 Ransom St, Blowing Rock, NC - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$216,493
665 Ransom St, Blowing Rock, NC - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$239,715
667 Ransom St, Blowing Rock, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$765,242

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