Experience mountain living at its best in this meticulously maintained Lindal Cedar home, offered fully furnished and nestled in the gated River Ridge community. Situated near the top of a gentle slope, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with additional loft offers seasonal mountain views, a peaceful setting, paved access and a lush front lawn with plenty of room for outdoor activities or gardening. Inside, the classic warmth of a mountain home is showcased by hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings and a dramatic wall of windows that fills the open living area with natural light and brings the outdoors in. A beautiful floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace anchors the great room and creates the perfect gathering place on cool mountain evenings. The well-appointed kitchen features custom granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a large center island with seating, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas for easy entertaining. The spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and features a beautifully renovated bath, large walk-in closet and French doors opening onto the rear deck. Laundry is also on the main level, while two additional bedrooms and a charming loft provide flexible space for family, guests or a home office. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with generous deck space and a spacious front porch perfect for morning coffee, entertaining or dining outdoors. A paved driveway provides ample parking in addition to the detached one-car garage. A new heat pump was installed in 2024 providing central heat and air conditioning. One of the home's best features is its locationjust a short walk from the New River and minutes from some of the High Country's favorite outdoor recreation. High Country Expeditions and Mill Camp Winery are nearby, while downtown Boone, Appalachian State University, shopping and dining are less than 20 minutes away. Although never used as a vacation rental, the home's distinctive Lindal Cedar construction, 3-bedroom plus loft layout, ample parking, seasonal views and convenient location make it an appealing option for a full-time residence, second home or vacation rental. Turnkey, fully furnished and ready to enjoy from day one!
GORGEOUS MOUNTAIN LINDAL CEDAR HOME located in the Highly Desirable River Ridge Community. This Mountain Home is nestled at the top of a gentle slope yet nearby to everything in the area and only minutes drive to Boone and ASU. It features a lush front lawn and plenty of space to garden. Enter into this Stunning Mountain Home featuring warm wooden floors and wall of windows welcoming ample sunlight and the beautiful outdoors! It features an open floor plan excellent for large gatherings, Spacious Kitchen with NEW modern appliances and a convenient center island to include seating and custom granite counter tops throughout which flows nicely into the dining area. The living room area features a gorgeous floor to ceiling Custom Stone Fireplace to enjoy- for cool mountain evenings! In addition, this Mountain home boasts an amazing Master Suite with a LUXURIOUS master bath. The Master bath completely renovated includes a beautiful custom marble tiled shower, black granite counter top with custom vanity and a decadent INFRARED LUX SAUNA!!! It also features a Large Walk-in closet and Eloquent French doors leading out to the Rear Deck. In addition, There are Two Lovely Guest bedrooms and a Charming Loft. New Washer/Dryer, New Water heater only 2 years old, New Blinds in the bedrooms and Loft and New Front and Rear doors. There is also an Over Sized One Car Garage with paved driveway for ample parking which is only 6 years old! Great winter views from both front and back of home and ONLY SHORT WALKING DISTANCE TO THE NEW RIVER!!! Dont Miss this Great Year Round Mountain Home or MOUNTAIN HOME VACATION RENTAL- FULLY FURNISHED!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,735
$46,700 + $393,600
$440,300
2024
$1,735 (+1.3%)
$46,700 + $393,600
$440,300
2022
$1,712 (+55.0%)
$46,700 + $396,900
$443,600
2021
$1,105
$41,900 + $184,400
$226,300
2020
$1,105
$41,900 + $184,400
$226,300
2019
$1,105 (+98.6%)
$41,900 + $184,400
$226,300
2018
$556
$41,900 + $184,400
$226,300
2017
$556 (+9.3%)
$41,900 + $184,400
$226,300
2016
$509
$41,900 + $184,400
$226,300
2015
$509
$41,900 + $184,400
$226,300
2014
$509
$41,900 + $184,400
$226,300
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1.2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.19 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
1,858
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,858
Year built
1991
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Watauga County
APN
2932541740000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 90° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Boone, NC • 28607
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.5 hours in
June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 579 River Ridge Rd
$618,823
$21K under list price of $640K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $510K to $820K.