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JB Lawrence

Blowing Rock Office, NC
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
6236 US Hwy 321 S
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Office: (828) 295-7337

A native of Watauga County, and having grown up on a farm in the Cove Creek area, J.B. has a deep bond and appreciation of the high country.  He married his high school sweetheart, Lynn, and together have proudly raised two sons and are enjoying their eight grandchildren that all live and share his love of our mountain paradise.

Community service has always been a huge part of J.B.’s life.  His past and present involvement in the high country include the local fire department, rescue squad, Rotary Club, Hospital Board, Chamber of Commerce Board, Watauga Country Board of Adjustment, Blue Ridge Energy Board of Directors, High Country Council of Government, Blowing Rock Arts and History Museum Finance Committee, Ruritan Club and twenty eight years on the Blowing Rock Town Council in which he held the office of Mayor of Blowing Rock for twenty years.

Along with being a public servant J.B. has a wealth of business experience which includes owning and operating a home heating oil business and landscaping company.  He recently retired after 31 years of banking.  J.B.’s business experiences and knowledge of the local area have prepared him well for all facets of your real estate needs.

J.B. enjoys spending time with family, attending Appalachian State football games, traveling and golf.  You will be sure to find J.B. in the woods when hunting season rolls around!

J.B. is thrilled to be part of the Howard Hanna Allen Tate Realtors team.  It would be his delight to tell you about all the fantastic things Blowing Rock and the surrounding area has to offer.  Let J.B. help you find your piece of heaven!

$1,785,000 Sold 6/16/2026
beds
 
4
full
baths
2
partial
bath
1
sq.ft.
 
2,935
Seller's Agent:JB Lawrence
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
MLS # 259700
$278,500 Sold 3/12/2026
beds
 
4
full
baths
2
sq.ft.
 
1,836
Seller's Agent:JB Lawrence
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
MLS # 259574
$900,000 Sold 2/17/2026
beds
 
4
full
baths
4
sq.ft.
 
4,171
Buyer's Agent:JB Lawrence
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services

Courtesy of:
Blowing Rock Real Estate, LLC
828-295-8485
MLS # 258433
$250,000 Sold 10/9/2025
beds
 
3
full
baths
2
sq.ft.
 
1,108
Seller's Agent:JB Lawrence
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
MLS # 257259
$650,000 Sold 9/30/2025
beds
 
3
full
baths
2
partial
bath
1
sq.ft.
 
1,901
Buyer's Agent:JB Lawrence
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services

Courtesy of:
Mountain Dream Realty, LLC
MLS # 256998
$1,625,000 Sold 9/18/2025
beds
 
4
full
baths
4
partial
bath
1
sq.ft.
 
8,590
Seller's Agent:JB Lawrence
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
MLS # 256235
$1,340,000 Sold 9/18/2025
beds
 
3
full
baths
2
partial
bath
1
sq.ft.
 
3,071
Seller's Agent:JB Lawrence
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
MLS # 255846
$570,000 Sold 8/5/2025
beds
 
3
full
baths
2
sq.ft.
 
1,670
Seller's Agent:JB Lawrence
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
MLS # 256107
$200,000 Sold 8/5/2025
beds
 
2
full
baths
2
partial
bath
1
sq.ft.
 
1,404
Seller's Agent:JB Lawrence
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
MLS # 256848
$350,000 Sold 7/25/2025
beds
 
2
full
bath
1
sq.ft.
 
1,348
Seller's Agent:JB Lawrence
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
Buyer's Agent:JB Lawrence
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
MLS # 254256
$570,000 Sold 7/11/2025
beds
 
2
full
baths
2
partial
bath
1
sq.ft.
 
2,394
Seller's Agent:JB Lawrence
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
Buyer's Agent:JB Lawrence
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
MLS # 255987
$676,500 Sold 6/20/2025
beds
 
3
full
baths
2
partial
baths
2
sq.ft.
 
2,417
Seller's Agent:JB Lawrence
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
MLS # 254373
$412,830 Sold 6/20/2025
beds
 
2
full
baths
2
sq.ft.
 
1,136
Seller's Agent:JB Lawrence
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
Buyer's Agent:JB Lawrence
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
MLS # 254365
$585,000 Sold 5/22/2025
beds
 
2
full
baths
2
partial
bath
1
sq.ft.
 
1,625
Buyer's Agent:JB Lawrence
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services

Courtesy of:
Foscoe Realty & Development
(828) 963-7600
MLS # 255219
$460,000 Sold 3/18/2025
beds
 
2
full
baths
2
sq.ft.
 
2,263
Seller's Agent:JB Lawrence
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
MLS # 253437
$515,000 Sold 12/13/2024
beds
 
2
full
baths
2
sq.ft.
 
1,522
Seller's Agent:JB Lawrence
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
MLS # 251382
$359,900 Sold 10/10/2024
beds
 
4
full
baths
2
sq.ft.
 
1,728
Buyer's Agent:JB Lawrence
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services

Courtesy of:
Carolina Mountain Properties & Rentals, Inc.
336-246-3010
MLS # 250851
$714,000 Sold 9/6/2024
beds
 
2
full
baths
2
sq.ft.
 
1,402
Seller's Agent:JB Lawrence
Howard Hanna Allen Tate
MLS # 251361
$440,000 Sold 8/9/2024
beds
 
2
full
baths
2
partial
bath
1
sq.ft.
 
1,851
Buyer's Agent:JB Lawrence
Ashe High Country Realty
MLS # 250290
$352,500 Sold 8/7/2024
beds
 
2
full
baths
2
sq.ft.
 
1,288
MLS # 250627

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