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592 Galax Circle, Blowing Rock, NC, 28605

3beds
4baths
3,673sqft
$1,080,000
$294price/sqft
$6,420/moest. monthly cost
$256,800/yrincome needed

About This Home

Introducing “Fire and Ice”—a fully furnished mountain lodge retreat in Blowing Rock, perfectly positioned near Appalachian Ski Mountain. This Blue Ridge gem blends timeless log cabin character with upscale comfort, offering an exceptional lifestyle or investment opportunity in one of North Carolina’s most sought-after destinations. Step inside to a dramatic interior defined by soaring ceilings, exposed beams, and two striking stone fireplaces—one wood-burning, one gas—creating an inviting ambiance year-round. The main-level primary suite offers privacy and ease of living, while an open loft overlooking the great room is designed for entertainment, featuring air hockey, foosball, and shuffleboard bowling for endless enjoyment. The well-appointed , functional kitchen , complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and generous space for hosting and gathering. The lower level expands the entertainment experience with a full game room including billiards, a gaming table, and a Pac-Man arcade—ideal for guests and multi-generational stays. Outdoors, the experience continues with a lower-level deck featuring a private hot tub beneath the stars and a cozy fire table surrounded by serene forest views. A wraparound porch on the main level offers multiple intimate seating areas, perfect for relaxing and taking in the mountain air. Whether you’re seeking a private mountain sanctuary or a high-performing vacation rental with ample sleeping capacity, this property delivers. Enjoy easy access to skiing, hiking, and the vibrant shops and dining of Blowing Rock, Boone, and Banner Elk, along with convenient proximity to the Blue Ridge Parkway. A rare offering that captures the essence of Blue Ridge living—refined, relaxed, and ready to enjoy.

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
0
BikeNot Bike Friendly

Schools

6/10
Blowing Rock ElementaryGrades PK-83.2 mi
8/10
Watauga HighGrades 9-122.8 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2004

Materials

  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction materials: Log

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Log Home,Mountain
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dryer,Dishwasher,Electric Water Heater,Gas Range,Microwave Hood Fan,Microwave,Refrigerator,Tankless Water Heater,Washer
  • Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup,In Basement

Basement

  • Basement: Crawl Space

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 4

Features

  • Cathedral Ceiling(s),Furnished
  • Window features: Double Pane Windows
  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace features: Two,Gas,Stone,Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Attic: None
  • Finished area below ground: 906
  • Finished area above ground: 2,767

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Propane
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 3,673
  • Total interior livable area: 3,673 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 2819534386000

Features

  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Stories: 3
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Multiple,Wrap Around
  • Exterior features: Hot Tub/Spa,Gravel Driveway
  • Has spa: Yes
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Seasonal View,Trees/Woods

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.38 Acres

Parking

  • Parking features: Driveway,Gravel,No Garage,Private
  • 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
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormRelatively High
  • Landslide
    LandslideModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Landslide
Lightning
Strong Wind
Tornado
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters in Watauga County and North Carolina

Flood
Hurricane
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Tropical Depression
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $5,461$65,532
Home Insurance *$267$3,204
Property Taxes $350$4,200
Electricity $342$4,105
Total$6,420$77,040
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$220,114/yr
40% on housing$192,600/yr
45% on housing$171,200/yr

North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 235,990Commercial: 10,165
Total Premiums$278.20M
Total Exposure$57.33B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 9.3%
9.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.0%
4.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.8%
0.8%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$294This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 28605$587
Watauga County$295

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 28605$382
Watauga County$292

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

DateEventPrice
2026-03-31Listed for sale$1,150,000
2025-12-15Listing removed$1,210,000
2025-11-08Price change$1,210,000
2025-10-15Listed for sale$1,285,000
2022-10-17Sold$985,000
2022-08-22Pending sale$995,000
2022-07-19Price change$995,000
2022-06-08Listed for sale$1,100,000
2022-05-21Pending sale$1,100,000
2022-05-13Listed for sale$1,100,000
2021-03-11Listing removed--
2021-01-26Pending sale$680,000
2021-01-26Price change$680,000
2020-07-26Pending sale$580,000
2020-07-23Listed for sale$580,000
2016-12-05Sold$390,000
2016-07-29Listed for sale$450,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentMaria Owens
BrokerageRealty One Group Results-Boone

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