Englander Blue Ridge 100 N
#1 in Wood stovesFull review
A small, clean burning pedestal stove for a cabin, room or small house, with a tested 74% HHV efficiency. The short 5 hour maximum burn means more reloads overnight.
Englander $1,099$1,099
The Englander Blue Ridge 100 N rates 3.8 among wood stoves stoves; the Englander Blue Ridge 500-I rates 3.6 among inserts ones. The Englander Blue Ridge 100 N costs $1,120 less ($1,099 vs $2,219).
Englander Blue Ridge 500-I
#1 in InsertsFull review
A large wood insert for heating a bigger home from a big fireplace, with up to 10 hours on a load and the blower included. Check that your fireplace opening is large enough before buying.
Englander $2,219$2,219
Prices were last checked October 31, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Scores side by side
These two sit in different type classes (wood stoves and inserts), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own type peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Englander Blue Ridge 100 N | Englander Blue Ridge 500-I |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.8/5 | 3.6/5 |
| Efficiency 30% | 70 74% EPA tested efficiency (HHV) | 55 71% EPA tested efficiency (HHV) |
| Value 30% | 98 $15.42 per 1,000 BTU of EPA tested output ($1,099, 71,262 BTU) | 67 $38.39 per 1,000 BTU of EPA tested output ($2,219, 57,800 BTU) |
| Emissions 15% | 32 1.7 g/h of smoke particles (EPA) | 35 1.6 g/h of smoke particles (EPA) |
| Warranty 10% | 44 5-year warranty | 44 5-year warranty |
| Convenience 15% | 42 takes 17 in logs, blower optional | 100 takes 22 in logs, blower included |
Specifications
| Englander Blue Ridge 100 N | Englander Blue Ridge 500-I | |
|---|---|---|
| EPA certification | ||
| EPA certified | Yes (2020 standard) | Yes (2020 standard) |
| Efficiency (HHV) | 74% | 71% |
| Emissions | 1.7 g/h | 1.6 g/h |
| Tested heat output | 18,782 to 71,262 BTU | 17,200 to 57,800 BTU |
| Heating | ||
| Fuel | Cord wood | Cord wood |
| Type | Freestanding | Fireplace insert |
| Advertised output | 75,000 BTU | 110,000 BTU |
| Heats up to | 1,200 sq ft | 2,700 sq ft |
| Catalytic | No | No |
| Blower | Optional | Included |
| Thermostat | No | No |
| App control | No | No |
| Fuel | ||
| Firebox | 1.9 cu ft | 3.5 cu ft |
| Longest log | 17 in | 22 in |
| Power needed | None | None |
| Installation | ||
| Flue size | 6 in | 6 in |
| Mobile home approved | Yes | No |
| Dimensions | 18.5 x 29.5 x 30.375 in (W x D x H) | 50 x 28.875 x 32 in (W x D x H, with surround) |
| Warranty | 5 years | 5 years |