About 179 Rhododendron Drive
Escape to the clouds in this quintessential mountain chalet, perfectly positioned on a double lot in the heart of Beech Mountain. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat captures the soul of the High Country, offering a blend of rustic A-frame nostalgia and a mid-century modern vibe. Whether you’re seeking a high-performing short-term rental or a private getaway, this property delivers. This home celebrates its scenic surroundings with soaring vaulted ceilings and expansive glass that invites the mountain light in. The main level features a dramatic stone-faced fireplace in the living room, floor to ceiling windows, kitchen, dining area, two bedrooms, full bath and access to the huge deck. Upstairs, the lofted bedroom is complete with it's own sitting area, full bath and separate outdoor area. The large lower level is finished for maximum versatility—currently hosting a fourth sleeping area, living room, kitchenette, dining room, game room and extra lounge space, it’s the perfect après-ski hangout. Situated just minutes from the Beech Mountain Ski Resort, this home is a gateway to year-round adventure. At an elevation that guarantees cool summers and snowy winters, you are perfectly placed for outdoor adventures. Explore the nearby hiking trails, or take advantage of mountain biking and skiing. With its four-season appeal and spacious layout, this property has a proven track record as an income-producing vacation rental. At 179 Rhododendron Drive, every day feels like a vacation.
Features of 179 Rhododendron Drive
| MLS® # | 260845 |
|---|---|
| Price | $475,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,978 |
| Acres | 0.70 |
| Year Built | 1971 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | A-Frame, Mountain |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 179 Rhododendron Drive |
|---|---|
| Area | 6-Laurel Creek, Beaver Dam, Beech Mountain |
| Subdivision | Westridge |
| City | Beech Mountain |
| County | Watauga |
| Province | NC |
| Postal Code | 28604 |
Amenities
| Parking | Driveway, No Garage, Paved, Private |
|---|---|
| Garages | Driveway, No Garage, Paved, Private |
| View | Mountain(s), Trees/Woods |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Cathedral Ceiling(s), Furnished, Second Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Window Treatments |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Heating | Baseboard, Electric, Fireplace(s), Propane |
| Cooling | None |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | One, Gas, Stone, Vented, Propane |
| # of Stories | 3 |
| Stories | Three Or More |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Finished |
Exterior
| Exterior | Wood Siding, Wood Frame |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Fire Pit, Paved Driveway |
| Windows | Window Treatments |
| Roof | Metal |
| Construction | Wood Siding, Wood Frame |
| Foundation | Basement |
School Information
| Elementary | Valle Crucis |
|---|---|
| High | Watauga |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | April 1st, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 76 |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Howard Hanna Allen Tate Real Estate Blowing Rock |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | (828) 295-7337 |