This 3 bed/3 bath cozy log cabin is nestled between Boone & Blowing Rock and is being offered partially-furnished! Gorgeous views accompany this well kept cabin with great, low-maintenance front yard & detached 1 car garage. Main level living/great room features beautiful hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings & gorgeous stone fireplace, open to both the dining room & spacious kitchen with tons of cabinetry. There are two potential master bedrooms. . first floor for convenience or second floor for a more spacious & private retreat. There is also a loft (with a view!) currently being utilized as an office. The basement provides a den with second fireplace, guest bedroom with ample closet space & full bath. . Great space for guests & game time!! Seller has taken great care of this property & it really shows! If you are searching for a low maintenance log cabin in a great location with A VIEW for under $400K you won't find it elsewhere!
Single-familyProperty Type
1990Year Built
0.8 acresLot Size
$325Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Samantha Benfield• Don't Use****Keller Williams HIGH Country
Bought with Mark Mashburn• Century 21 Mountain Vistas
A true author's cabin retreat with forever views. This home has been a great escape from the city life for the Seller and his family. He wrote two crime novels in the upstairs office loft and you'll understand why once you see the inspiring views! This cabin is a private, quiet getaway that offers a place for magical memories. It's centrally located between Boone & Blowing Rock. Head up Winklers Creek Rd a few minutes and you're hiking or fishing at Trout Lake, the Blue Ridge Parkway or Blowing Rock. Head right and you're at ASU events, Boone Mall, Greenway Trail, Downtown fun, etc. Long range views, 3760' elevation, 3BR/3BA, office/loft, cathedral ceiling, stone hearth to ceiling wood burning FP in LR, propane FP in lower den, forced air heat, gentle front yard, rocking chair porch, rear open deck, .8 acre, outbuilding, Offered furnished turnkey to sleep 10 with a few exclusions. Home warranty included!
Public Records
Sep 15, 2006
Sold
$289,000
$149/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,085 (+13.3%)
$16,200 + $504,900
$521,100
2024
$1,840 (+1.2%)
$16,200 + $504,900
$521,100
2022
$1,818 (+20.4%)
$16,200 + $443,700
$459,900
2021
$1,510 (+12.2%)
$16,200 + $292,600
$308,800
2020
$1,345
$16,200 + $292,600
$308,800
2019
$1,345 (+11.3%)
$16,200 + $292,600
$308,800
2018
$1,209
$16,200 + $257,100
$273,300
2017
$1,209 (+10.0%)
$16,200 + $257,100
$273,300
2016
$1,099 (+2.5%)
$16,200 + $257,100
$273,300
2015
$1,072
$16,200 + $257,100
$273,300
2014
$1,072
$16,200 + $257,100
$273,300
Tax history for 690 Rainbow Mtn
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,085 (+13.3%)
$16,200 + $504,900
$521,100
2024
$1,840 (+1.2%)
$16,200 + $504,900
$521,100
2022
$1,818 (+20.4%)
$16,200 + $443,700
$459,900
2021
$1,510 (+12.2%)
$16,200 + $292,600
$308,800
2020
$1,345
$16,200 + $292,600
$308,800
2019
$1,345 (+11.3%)
$16,200 + $292,600
$308,800
2018
$1,209
$16,200 + $257,100
$273,300
2017
$1,209 (+10.0%)
$16,200 + $257,100
$273,300
2016
$1,099 (+2.5%)
$16,200 + $257,100
$273,300
2015
$1,072
$16,200 + $257,100
$273,300
2014
$1,072
$16,200 + $257,100
$273,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.