510 Ransom
Blowing Rock, NC
$899,000
Details & Amenities
Prime Blowing Rock location less than 0.5 miles to Main Street and just minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway, offering unmatched access to dining, shopping, parks, hiking, and year-round mountain activities. Conveniently located just 10 miles to Boone and Appalachian State University, with easy access to Hwy 321 for regional travel.
This versatile mountain retreat offers a proven rental history, dual living potential, and over $135,000 in recent lower-level improvements, plus an added driveway. The main level features an open, light-filled floor plan with vaulted ceilings, multiple porches, and a gas corner fireplace. The kitchen includes a large granite island and stainless appliances, ideal for entertaining or full-time living. The spacious primary suite features a vaulted ceiling and ensuite bath, along with a guest bedroom and full bath on the main level.
The fully finished lower level functions as a private apartment with its own bedroom, full bath, kitchen, living area, exterior access, and separate parking—perfect for a mother-in-law suite or income-producing rental. Two kitchens and two living areas provide excellent flexibility for dual living or maximizing rental income. Property has a strong history of successful rentals.
Extensive landscaping updates, including added stonework and plantings, enhance curb appeal and outdoor enjoyment. Additional features include a large storage room, city water/sewer, central air, high-speed internet, and long-term rental capability.
Easy year-round access via paved driveway and city-maintained roads. Parking includes 5 dedicated spaces plus additional HOA overflow.
Ideal as a primary residence, second home, or proven investment property in one of Blowing Rock’s most walkable locations—just moments from Downtown Blowing Rock, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and a short drive to Boone and Appalachian State University.
Roof:
Asphalt, Shingle
Parking:
Asphalt, Driveway, No Garage, Paved, Private
Exterior:
Paved Driveway
Fireplace:
Gas, Propane
Heat:
Electric, Fireplaces, Heat Pump
Air Condition:
Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
Property Type:
Residential
Style:
Cottage, Traditional
This property is a listing of Appalachian Properties.
© 03/21/2026 Multiple Listing Service of the High Country Association of REALTORS®, Inc. All rights reserved.
© 03/21/2026 Multiple Listing Service of the High Country Association of REALTORS®, Inc. All rights reserved.