$3,999,000
 $21,467 est/mo Sourced by Back At You

864 Thunderhill Trail,Blowing Rock, NC 28605

Blowing Rock, NC 28605

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Description

Elegant and classic Mountain Estate in Blowing Rock's Firethorn gated community. This stunning 5,893-square-foot residence, including a 925-square-foot apartment, seamlessly blends traditional mountain design with open, bright, spacious interiors set in the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. In the gated community of Firethorn, this estate borders the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway and its protected forest. It is only minutes from the charming village of Blowing Rock, offering a balance of seclusion and accessibility to dining, shopping and cultural attractions. From the moment you arrive, a picturesque drive sets the tone for this peaceful retreat. The front porch is fitting for rocking chairs, inviting you to slow down and embrace the relaxed mountain lifestyle. Go inside to an impressive great room with soaring ceilings, expansive windows that bathe the space in natural light and breathtaking views that bring the outdoors inside. The great room and kitchen features shiplap walls and ceilings anchored by a cozy gas fireplace. The heart of the main level is the open chef's kitchen, outfitted with a dramatic center island, top-of-the-line appliances, granite countertops, a butler's pantry with a wet bar and a climate-controlled wine storage area, excellent for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings. The main-level primary suite is a tranquil haven, featuring a spa-inspired bath, exquisite wallpaper, draperies and oversized walk-in closets. Just off the great room, an expansive covered outdoor living area includes a stone wood-burning fireplace and an outdoor kitchen, made for everything from intimate gatherings to festive celebrations. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious en suites impeccably designed for relaxation. The loft sitting area offers guests convenience, comfort, and privacy. For additional flexibility, a 925-square-foot one-bedroom apartment above the garage-accessible via separate exterior or interior entry-provides a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living area, full bath and great views. Note: This apartment is included in the home's total heated living space as it is a secondary living quarter. With over 1,500 square feet of covered decking, you can enjoy year-round views of Grandfather Mountain. Also, the relatively flat, manicured one-acre lot provides generous green space and multiple outdoor gathering areas made for activities. A three-car heated garage, security system, Sonos A/V system, Nice/Lutron home automation system, generator and elevated finishes throughout ensure luxury, comfort and peace of mind. Whether you're hosting a sunset dinner on the terrace, sipping wine by the outdoor fireplace or exploring the nearby hiking and biking trails, this home is more than a residence, it's a lifestyle. The Firethorn community offers peace and serenity, for enjoying morning and evening strolls.

Details

MLS #263272
Listing TypeFor Sale
StyleHouse
HOA Dues$1,000
Sub-TypeResale
Year2021
Days On Site56
Listing Provided ByJames B. Collier | Michael Kuhn

Features

Bed(s)4
Bath(s) 5 Total
SQ Feet5,893
BasementY
Story(s)2
ZoningR1
Acreage1.01
Property ViewYes

Interior

Cooling Yes / NoYes
CoolingThree Or More Units, Zoned
Heating Yes / NoYes
HeatingDuctless, Forced Air, Fireplaces, Gas, Propane, Wood
Interior FeaturesWet Bar, Cathedral Ceilings, Sound System, Vaulted Ceilings, Wired For Sound, Window Treatments
Window FeaturesWindow Treatments
AppliancesDryer, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Fireplace FeaturesStone, Wood Burning, Propane
Fireplace Yes / NoYes
Laundry FeaturesMain Level

Exterior

Exterior FeaturesFence, Outdoor Grill, Paved Driveway
RoofShake, Wood
Security FeaturesSecurity System, Closed Circuit Cameras, Radon Mitigation System
Construction MaterialsHardboard, Stone, Wood Frame

Parking

Garage Yes / NoYes
Parking FeaturesDriveway, Garage, Oversized, Paved, Private, Three Or More Spaces

Utilities

UtilitiesHigh Speed Internet Available
SewerSeptic Permit4Bedroom
ElectricGenerator

Taxes

Tax Annual Amount6079
Tax Book Number2452/903

Location

Community FeaturesClubhouse, Gated, Near State Park

Area Information

StateNC
CountyWatauga
CityBlowing Rock
Zip Code28605
Area4 BlueRdg | BlowRck YadVall Pattsn Globe CALDWLL)
Community NameFirethorn
School DistrictWatauga
Elementary SchoolBlowing Rock
High SchoolWatauga
Listing VS Median (in Firethorn)
Price:
$3,999,000
low | high
Med:
$3,425,000
64.353588397099% of Average
sqft:
5,893
low | high
Med:
5,760
52.256914983879% of Average
$ / sqft:
$679
low | high
Med:
$595
62.375988962518% of Average
On site:
56
low | high
Med:
15
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You

Market Activity 28605

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StateNC
CountyWatauga
CityBlowing Rock
Zip Code28605
Area4 BlueRdg | BlowRck YadVall Pattsn Globe CALDWLL)
Community NameFirethorn
School DistrictWatauga
Elementary SchoolBlowing Rock
High SchoolWatauga
Listing VS Median (in Firethorn)
Price:
$3,999,000
low | high
Med:
$3,425,000
64.353588397099% of Average
sqft:
5,893
low | high
Med:
5,760
52.256914983879% of Average
$ / sqft:
$679
low | high
Med:
$595
62.375988962518% of Average
On site:
56
low | high
Med:
15
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You
Nearby Listings (Within 1/2 mile)
Price: $2.999M - $4.998M
sqft: 4,000 - 7,000
Nearby Listings Property ImageNearby Listings Details
177 Thunderhill Trail Property Photo 1
$3,425,000
177 Thunderhill Trail
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
649 Firethorn Trail Property Photo 1
$3,400,000
649 Firethorn Trail
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Listing Updated: August 31, 2026 at 12:50:16 PM PDT
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