400 Chastain DR Blowing Rock, NC 28605

**Property must go through a SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS process with the Watauga County Clerk of Court and this process has been started. The current bid expiration date is Monday, March 3 at 5:00pm. Should there be another upset bid the 10 day clock starts over from the date that bid was placed.**This classic Blowing Rock cottage offers stunning long-range southern exposure, multi-layered mountain views stretching to the Johns River Gorge and beyond, with distant vistas reaching south toward Charlotte. The true value lies in the land, which features old-growth trees on a high-elevation plateau, creating a park-like setting with usable land surrounding the homestead. The vintage cottage itself showcases main-floor living, complete with a family room featuring built-in shelving, a massive stone fireplace, and towering windows that flood the space with natural light. Adjacent deck spans the side of the home, providing uninterrupted views of the majestic mountains. The interior boasts a spacious area with a vaulted ceiling, a loft, an additional bedroom, and a bonus area. The unfinished walk-out lower level offers ample storage or the potential to expand living space. A detached shed provides space for a smaller vehicle, four-wheelers, or lawn equipment. The property is located at the end of a shared drive, ensuring privacy and seclusion. Just 6 miles from the town of Blowing Rock, with its restaurants, shopping, and proximity to the Blue Ridge Parkway, hiking trails, rivers, lakes, ski areas, and outdoor recreation, this property is truly a gem for those seeking a peaceful mountain retreat.