OFF MARKET

Off Market May 2023 for $437K

$465,195

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,803/mo

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2 ba

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1,368

sq ft

686 Cardinal Ln, Boone, NC 28607

About this home

Immaculately maintained 3 bed 2 bath home w/ 2 garages located just min. from Boone in a 13-home community. Driveway is paved to the upper garage & main entrance to the home features a stone paver walkway to a covered front porch. All rooms are located on the main level offering one-level living. Recent updates include a new roof in 2019, updated kitchen w/ quartz kitchen countertops, baths including a walk-in shower and tile floor, double pane vinyl windows, Hunter Douglas shades, ceiling fans, crown molding, insulated garage doors, security system, hardwood flooring in the main living areas, natural gas furnace installed in 2019 and gas logs. The rear of the home has an expansive deck excellent for entertaining or enjoying the fresh mountain air. Home sits on . 64 acres +/- with gently sloping front and back yards which borders a small stream. The walkout lower level is unfinished on a concrete slab which has been used as a workshop and offers the second garage, root cellar, & secondary hook-up for washer/dryer. The lower level has high ceilings with interior access so there is potential to convert to heated living space. Private well and easy to maintain vinyl exterior.

Single-familyProperty Type

1973Year Built

0.7 acresLot Size

$340Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Bill Aceto • Blue Ridge Realty & Inv. - Banner Elk

Bought with Jamey Hodges • Hodges & Company Real Estate

Source:HCMLS #240564

Redfin Estimate

$465,195

$28K since sold in May 2023$3,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 4.9% lower than the average sale price ($489K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$472,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,710 sq ft
1268 Niley Cook Dr, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
SOLD JAN 9, 2026
$520,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,554 sq ft
157 Twisted Laurel Ln, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
SOLD FEB 12, 2026
$345,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,354 sq ft
516 White Laurel Ln, Boone, NC 28607
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$479,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,722 sq ft
163 Hidden Valley Cir, Boone, NC 28607
SOLD AUG 24, 2026
$550,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths3,198 sq ft
1065 Ravens Ridge Cir, Boone, NC 28607
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$569,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,494 sq ft
133 Rachel Ct, Boone, NC 28607

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$2,063/mo

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Market trends in 28607, NC

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

96.8%

+0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$507K

$8K MoM

Avg. days on market

58d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

107

14 MoM

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NEW 9 HRS AGO
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579 River Ridge Rd, Boone, NC 28607
NEW 22 HRS AGO
$725,000
— beds— baths— sq ft
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3 beds3.5 baths2,383 sq ft
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4 beds2.5 baths2,541 sq ft
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Sale history for 686 Cardinal Ln

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

May 25, 2023

Sold

$437,000

$319/sq ft

HCMLS #240564

Jan 27, 2023

Sold

$435,000

$318/sq ft

Oct 31, 2022

Listed

$455,000

$333/sq ft

+37

Public Records

Jan 30, 2006

Sold

$260,000

$190/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,182 (+1.0%)

$34,400 + $248,000

$282,400

2024

$1,170

$34,400 + $248,000

$282,400

2023

$1,170 (+2.0%)

$34,400 + $248,000

$282,400

2022

$1,147 (+20.4%)

$34,400 + $248,000

$282,400

2019

$953 (+11.0%)

$28,200 + $160,300

$188,500

2018

$859

$28,200 + $160,300

$188,500

2017

$859 (+9.6%)

$28,200 + $160,300

$188,500

2016

$783 (+2.5%)

$28,200 + $160,300

$188,500

2015

$764

$28,200 + $160,300

$188,500

2014

$764

$28,200 + $160,300

$188,500

Tax history for 686 Cardinal Ln

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,182 (+1.0%)

$34,400 + $248,000

$282,400

2024

$1,170

$34,400 + $248,000

$282,400

2023

$1,170 (+2.0%)

$34,400 + $248,000

$282,400

2022

$1,147 (+20.4%)

$34,400 + $248,000

$282,400

2019

$953 (+11.0%)

$28,200 + $160,300

$188,500

2018

$859

$28,200 + $160,300

$188,500

2017

$859 (+9.6%)

$28,200 + $160,300

$188,500

2016

$783 (+2.5%)

$28,200 + $160,300

$188,500

2015

$764

$28,200 + $160,300

$188,500

2014

$764

$28,200 + $160,300

$188,500

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,368
Basement Type: Full

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 8

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Hot Water

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type: Masonry
Has Fireplace

Room Information
# of Rooms: 6

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Good
Foundation Type: Continuous Wall
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Aluminum/Vinyl
Building Type: Residential

Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,368
Building Sq. Ft: 2,736
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: SR #1523

Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 448
Garage / Carport Type: Frame

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 30,492
Legal Block Number: 50
Municipality Name: BLUE RIDGE
Acres: 0.7
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL 1 FAMILY

Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Neighborhood / Spot

Utility Information
Water Service Type: Private

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,368
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Watauga County
APN: 2920505590000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Parkway Elementary

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 4.2mi

8/10

Watauga High

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

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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

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 89° expected this year, 21 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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Boone, NC • 28607

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Estimated sale price

$442,000 – $535,000

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Home values near 686 Cardinal Ln

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
540 Cardinal Lane, Boone, NC 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1536 Sq. Ft.	$393,623
777 Cardinal Lane, Boone, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1547 Sq. Ft.	$468,080

Address	Redfin Estimate
599 Cardinal Lane, Boone, NC 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1692 Sq. Ft.	$316,495
672 Cardinal Lane, Boone, NC 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1980 Sq. Ft.	$515,994

Address	Redfin Estimate
554 Cardinal Lane, Boone, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1344 Sq. Ft.	$368,783
714 Cardinal Lane #1, Boone, NC 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3191 Sq. Ft.	$599,624

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