




410 Don Hayes Road, Boone, NC, 28607
About This Home
Unrestricted High Country Gem Just 10 Minutes to Downtown Boone and App State! Nestled on 5.65 acres backing up to Blue Ridge Parkway land, this beautifully updated, meticulously maintained home offers a rare combination of exceptional outdoor living, convenience, potential rental income with a fantastic basement apartment, and the ultimate mountain lifestyle setup for gardening, relaxation, and hobbies. Enjoy a wonderful flat yard complete with a gentle creek, mature apple and pear trees, established blueberry bushes, a greenhouse, a fenced garden area, and a marvelous outdoor shower with propane on-demand hot water. Take in the splendid mountain air from the main-level covered deck, or head downstairs to the lovely covered patio to relax in the hot tub. Inside, the open-concept main floor features a great floor plan with an updated kitchen, modern flooring, updated light fixtures, a chimney for a potential wood stove addition, and a seamless flow for entertaining. The main-level kitchen includes updated appliances and convenient hookups if you choose to add upstairs laundry. The daylight lower level offers endless potential as fully equipped second living quarters with its own separate exterior entrance, updated full kitchen, full bath, and laundry, making it ideal as an income-producing long or short term rental, guest suite, office, or creative studio. Key system upgrades include much of the plumbing has been upgraded to PEX, a new water heater, a new pressure tank, an upgraded electrical panel, and a 50-amp exterior outlet ready for an RV or EV charger, all with easy year-round access on state-maintained roads. This is an absolutely fabulous house on a fantastic piece of land in an excellent location! This home shares a driveway with the neighboring vacant lot.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1979
Materials
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
- Construction materials: Brick,Vinyl Siding,Wood Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Split Level
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Dishwasher,Exhaust Fan,Electric Range,Electric Water Heater,Microwave Hood Fan,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: In Basement
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Second Kitchen
- Fireplace features: None,Wood Burning
- Attic: None
- Finished area below ground: 1,191
- Finished area above ground: 1,340
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard,Electric,Propane
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,531
- Total interior livable area: 2,531 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2930590675000
- Horse amenities: Horses Allowed
Features
- Levels: Two,Multi/Split
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered,Multiple
- Exterior features: Hot Tub/Spa,Out Building(s),Storage,Gravel Driveway
- Has spa: Yes
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods,Southern Exposure
- Waterfront features: Creek,Stream
Lot
- Lot size: 5.65 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway,Garage,One Car Garage,Gravel,Private,Shared Driveway
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Covered spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: 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 | $2,933 | $35,196 |
| Home Insurance * | $145 | $1,740 |
| Property Taxes | $191 | $2,292 |
| Electricity | $235 | $2,828 |
| Total | $3,504 | $42,048 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-02 | Listed for sale | $580,130 |
| 2021-05-13 | Sold | $435,000 |
| 2019-10-16 | Sold | $287,000 |
| 2019-08-21 | Pending sale | $299,000 |
| 2019-07-23 | Listed for sale | $299,000 |
