




656 Goforth Road, Blowing Rock, NC, 28605
About This Home
Charming Blowing Rock Cottage on the Prestigious Blowing Rock Country Club Golf Course with Outstanding Outdoor Living Space and Golf Course & Mountain Views. This charming property offers One Level Living, a Spacious Deck with Amazing Views, Beautiful Wood Paneled Walls, Beautiful Hardwood Floors on the Main Level, Charming Stone Fireplace and Easy Access to the best things Blowing Rock is known for. Perched right across the street from the 7th Fairway and Club House this highly coveted location offers excellent golf course and mountain views, cool mountain breezes and amazing sunsets capping off the day. Enjoy a < 1.5 mile drive to Downtown Blowing Rock and minutes to all of the amazing things that the enchanting Town of Blowing Rock has to offer: Fantastic Restaurants, Shops, Museums, Markets, Summer Music, Festivals, Parades, Blowing Rock's Park with Pickleball, Basketball, Tennis, Swimming Pool and Playground, etc. etc. The nearby Blowing Rock Country Club Offers Golf, Dining, and other recreation (membership required). Only a short drive to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Moses Cone Park, Pisgah National Forest, The Blowing Rock Attraction, Tweetsie Railroad, Fishing Streams, Trails, Grandfather Mountain and other local attractions. This property has a deep lot and the adjoining property is also offered for sale to create several additional use opportunities. Buried oil tank on property.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1957
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
- Construction materials: Wood Siding,Wood Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Dishwasher,Electric Range,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup,Main Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partially Finished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: One,Stone,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 595
- Finished area above ground: 1,161
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Propane
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,842
- Total interior livable area: 1,756 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2817440396000
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course,Long Range,Mountain(s)
Lot
- Lot size: 0.35 Acres
Parking
- Parking features: Carport,Driveway,Shared Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Carport: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Landslide
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Watauga County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,665 | $43,980 |
| Home Insurance * | $179 | $2,148 |
| Property Taxes | $201 | $2,412 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $4,245 | $50,940 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-11 | Listed for sale | $759,000 |
| 2020-05-06 | Sold | $310,000 |
