229 Old Bristol Road, Boone, NC, 28607
About This Home
Location Location Location! Walk to Downtown shopping, restaurants ,bars, theatre, and more!! Walk to Appalachian State University campus and/or applecart stops! This home presents a rare opportunity for a ready to rent downtown cottage promising a consistent flow of tenants as is! Newer Metal roof, siding and nice deck. Property has a great yard that borders a year round rushing creek! Lots of storage in the walk up attic. Home has a walkout basement area(large) with a laundry area. Some beautiful stonework and original hardwood floors give this wonderful downtown cottage a vintage feel and is in a perfect location to maximize rental incomes for the investor type. This property also offers some commercial possibilities. Lots of light, windows and charm.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1947
Materials
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Wood Siding,Wood Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Electric Range,Electric Water Heater,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: In Basement
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Walk-Out Access
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Attic
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: One
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Walk-up
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,185
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard,Electric,Hot Water,Wood
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,985
- Total interior livable area: 1,185 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2901507409000
- Zoning description: R1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open
Lot
- Lot size: 7,840 sqft
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
- 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
- Drought
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 | $1,972 | $23,664 |
| Home Insurance * | $97 | $1,164 |
| Property Taxes | $240 | $2,880 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $2,509 | $30,108 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-01 | Listed for sale | $390,000 |
| 2026-01-01 | Listing removed | $389,500 |
| 2025-06-11 | Listed for sale | $389,500 |
| 2025-06-01 | Listing removed | $384,900 |
| 2025-01-23 | Listed for sale | $384,900 |
| 2018-01-22 | Listing removed | $725 |
| 2018-01-16 | Listed for rent | $725 |
| 2017-01-23 | Listing removed | $725 |
| 2017-01-16 | Listed for rent | $725 |
| 2015-05-12 | Listing removed | $725 |
| 2015-04-29 | Listed for rent | $725 |
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