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  • $2,000,000

    986 Ransom Street, Blowing Rock, NC 28605

    --beds
    --baths
    2.09Acres
    Unimproved Land
    Built in ----
    2.09 Acres Lot
    $799,900 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    High traffic exposureUnparalleled visibility
    This two-plus-acre tract is an exceptional investment for commercial, residential, or mixed-use development. The desirable General Business GB zoning permits high value applications, including short-term rentals, boutique hotel, restaurant or a prime shopping areas. Another option might be a condominium/townhome development. The property features unparalleled visibility and high traffic exposure directly on Highway 321 Valley Boulevard, ensuring maximum customer recognition. Two accesses are already existing from Ransom Street for multiple options. A key amenity is the easy short walk directly into charming downtown Blowing Rock and its popular attractions benefiting future residents and guests. With all major utilities already in place the development timeline is significantly streamlined and costs are reduced. The existing structure has no value, and the land is offered strictly as is.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: November 20, 2025 at 09:47am

    Listed by:

    Cynthia Carlson (828)295-7337,

    Howard Hanna Allen Tate Real Estate Blowing Rock,

    Craig Carlson 828-773-7472,

    Howard Hanna Allen Tate Real Estate Blowing Rock

    Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 258889MLS LogoOriginating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.

      Facts & features

      Property

      Lot
      • Size: 2.09 Acres
      • Features: Level
      • Topography: Level
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2817049465000

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
      • Subdivision: None
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Blowing Rock

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $681,500
      • Annual tax amount: $4,893
      • Date on market: 11/12/2025
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,New Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $799,900

        $576,000 - $1.06M

        $3,549/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        11/12/2025Listed for sale$2,000,000+108.6%
        Source: High Country AOR #258889 Report a problem
        1/20/2021Listing removed--
        Source: High Country AOR Report a problem
        8/13/2020Price change$959,000-3%
        Source: Allen Tate Real Estate #222410 Report a problem
        6/16/2020Listed for sale$989,000+499.4%
        Source: Allen Tate Real Estate #222410 Report a problem
        6/6/1994Sold$165,000
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$2,270 $681,500
        2023$2,270 +1%$681,500
        2022$2,247 +16.4%$681,500 +48.5%
        2021$1,930 $459,000
        2020$1,930 +14.9%$459,000
        2019$1,680 $459,000
        2018$1,680 -1.2%$459,000
        2017$1,700 +12.1%$459,000 -4.9%
        2013$1,517 $482,700
        2012-- $482,700
        2011-- $482,700
        2010-- --

        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28605

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Blowing Rock
        • High: Watauga

        Source: High Country AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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