About 270 Buxton Street
Step back in time and own one of Blowing Rocks classic cottages. Meticulously preserved and keeping all the great details in perfect shape! Perched above the rim of the Johns River Gorge and featuring breathtaking long range layered views centered right on Grandfather Mountain. An easy walk to town location, right off the Main St. sidewalk trail! Buxton St. is a hidden gem enclave of less than a dozen historic homes and it's no-through street and super quiet. Home has recently had many updates including a gourmet kitchen, new architectural shingled roof, updated bathroom and much more. Is being offer FULLY FURNISHED & is ready to use day one. Home maintains the classic old cottage feel of a bygone era and still gives you all the modern conveniences you dream of. Floorplan has lots of flexibility too, 4 BR / 4 Baths & den on Main Level can easily be extra bedroom if needed. The living / family room is a showstopper, oversized and ready for large family gatherings and features a large stone fireplace. Firepit area and 2 large covered porches will give everyone a place to hang out. Cast Aluminum fenced area for the dog is already in place too. If you have been looking for a classic, downtown cottage with a BIG VIEW & loaded with charm... THIS IS IT! Recent updates include: Very high end new roof 5/4/2026, Radon Mitigation System, Crawl Space Encapsulation, Hot Water Heater, Main Level Bath Floor, Kitchen Floor Refinished, Air Conditioning, Tree Trimming. Recent Radon Test was 2.5, Recent Engineers Letter Attached in documents (just wanted to make sure everything structurally was in great shape). Extra Parking below on Twin Springs.
Features of 270 Buxton Street
| MLS® # | 261170 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,199,500 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 4.00 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Square Footage | 3,262 |
| Acres | 0.38 |
| Year Built | 1933 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Cottage |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 270 Buxton Street |
|---|---|
| Area | 4-BlueRdg, BlowRck YadVall-Pattsn-Globe-CALDWLL) |
| Subdivision | None |
| City | Blowing Rock |
| County | Caldwell |
| Province | NC |
| Postal Code | 28605 |
Amenities
| Utilities | High Speed Internet Available, Septic Available |
|---|---|
| Parking | Garage, One Car Garage |
| # of Garages | 1 |
| Garages | Garage, One Car Garage |
| View | Long Range, Mountain(s) |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Furnished, Window Treatments |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Built-In Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Heating | Forced Air, Propane |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | One, Wood Burning |
| # of Stories | 3 |
| Stories | Three Or More |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Crawl Space, Finished |
Exterior
| Exterior | Cedar, Wood Siding, Wood Frame |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Fence |
| Windows | Window Treatments |
| Roof | Asphalt, Architectural, Other, Shingle, See Remarks |
| Construction | Cedar, Wood Siding, Wood Frame |
| Foundation | Basement |
School Information
| Elementary | Blowing Rock |
|---|---|
| High | Watauga |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | April 30th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 135 |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | James B. Collier |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | (704) 437-4825 |