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334 Indian Lake Drive, West Jefferson
$768,800
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,522 SqFt. ⋅ 4.5 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover this stunning custom cabin filled with character and timeless details! Featuring a magnificent stacked-stone fireplace, beautiful hardwood floors, exceptional custom woodwork, a spacious walk-in pantry, and a main-level primary suite. The full basement offers additional possibilities, while the picturesque one-acre pond creates a peaceful retreat. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views from the front porch and private tennis courts ready for a little TLC. Natural springs and streams on the property with have a beautiful natural waterfall Grounds need a little maintenance for this home to be picture perfect. A rare opportunity to bring new life to a truly special mountain property!

334 Indian Lake Drive, West Jefferson
Lot 255/256 Lakeside Drive, West Jefferson
$37,000
0.41 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
LAKEFRONT Property just 6 miles from downtown West Jefferson. These lots are being sold together and are ready for your cabin in the mountains. Create your tranquil, cool vacation spot for the family or investment potential as a short term vacation rental. Ashe Lake is a private, 27.65-acre NON-motorized reservoir, ideal for paddle sports, fishing, and lakeside relaxation. With limited access and a peaceful setting, it offers the seclusion many vacationers seek. Located just minutes from the New River, Blue Ridge Parkway, and extensive hiking trail networks, the property is well-positioned for outdoor tourism appeal. Downtown West Jefferson—just a short drive away—offers restaurants, shopping, and cultural attractions that draw consistent visitor traffic year-round. This is a prime opportunity to invest in lakefront land with income-generating potential or create a family vacation home in one of North Carolina's most scenic and desirable mountain regions.

Lot 255/256 Lakeside Drive, West Jefferson
248 James F. Watson Rd, West Jefferson
$619,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,226 SqFt. ⋅ 5.162 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Tucked away on 5 unrestricted acres, this inviting mountain property offers privacy, versatility, and room to enjoy the outdoors, all surrounded by the natural beauty of the High Country. A beautiful driveway welcomes you onto the property, where open areas, mature trees, mountain views, and a spring-fed pond create a peaceful setting with plenty of possibilities. The home offers over 2,200 square feet of living space, plus an additional 475 square feet of heated partially finished basement area. This sheetrocked lower-level space provides added flexibility and could serve as a home gym, workshop, hobby or craft area, or additional storage. Outside, a multi-use metal building provides additional storage and could also serve as a shelter or barn for animals. A brand-new, never-used chicken coop with a 16-foot enclosed run is ready for its first flock and designed to help keep chickens protected. With 5 unrestricted acres, there is room for gardening, animals, recreation, or simply enjoying the privacy and beauty of your surroundings. Open areas, wooded spaces, mountain views, and the spring-fed pond give this property the kind of setting that makes mountain living special. A new metal roof installed in 2023 adds to the home's appeal while the propane-powered Generac generator gives you peace of mind. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or a property with space to create your own mini-homestead, 248 James F. Watson Road offers the acreage, flexibility, and setting to make it your own.

248 James F. Watson Rd, West Jefferson
L:ot 26a Philmore Miller Road, West Jefferson
$325,000
4.35 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A must see Riverfront Retreat in the Blue Ridge Mountains! Discover an exceptional opportunity to own 4+ acres of beautiful riverfront property along the South Fork New River, nestled within a private, gated and highly sought-after community. This remarkable setting offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and mountain lifestyle, with the soothing sounds of the river and stunning Blue Ridge scenery creating an idyllic backdrop for your dream home or mountain retreat. Enjoy fishing, kayaking, hiking, and relaxing along the river, while still being conveniently close to the charming small towns of Jefferson and West Jefferson, where dining, shopping, galleries, breweries, arts, and local events await. A truly special property offering the combination of riverfront living, acreage, privacy, and easy access to the best of the High Country. Lot 26a which is the adjoining lot is also being offered. See MLS#264025 M223-RPS

L:ot 26a Philmore Miller Road, West Jefferson
Lot 26 Philmore Miller Road, West Jefferson
$315,000
5.787 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A truly rare opportunity to own 5.787 acres along the South Fork of the New River in a highly desirable gated community in beautiful Ashe County! This exceptional property offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and recreational possibilities, with river frontage and easy access to all that the High Country has to offer. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views, peaceful surroundings, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, hiking, and countless outdoor adventures right at your doorstep. Conveniently located near the charming small towns of Jefferson and West Jefferson, where you’ll find local dining, shopping, galleries, breweries, arts, and community events. A special opportunity to create your own mountain retreat, full-time residence, or vacation getaway along the New River. Also see MLS #264025 for adjoining 5+ acres M222-RPS

Lot 26 Philmore Miller Road, West Jefferson
275 Grover Howell Road, West Jefferson
$559,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,000 SqFt. ⋅ 3.737 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Like New from the Ground Up! Welcome to your mountain retreat at 275 Grover Howell Road, where virtually every inch of this home has been transformed into a like-new residence. Originally a modular home, this property has undergone an extensive down-to-the-studs renovation, with nearly every component replaced, including a new foundation, new well, new septic system, updated mechanicals, and beautifully finished interior and exterior features. The result is a home that offers the peace of mind and quality of new construction while nestled in an established natural setting. Situated on 3.737± acres, this property provides the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature from the expansive wraparound deck, an ideal space for morning coffee, outdoor entertaining, or simply relaxing while overlooking the property's charming pond and surrounding woodland. Despite its peaceful setting, the home is located on a state-maintained road, providing easy year-round access. Offering approximately 2,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space (1,236 square feet on the main level and 764 square feet on the upper level), the home features three bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms, providing comfortable accommodations for full-time living, a mountain getaway, or an investment property. The location is equally impressive. You'll enjoy the serenity of country living while being less than five minutes from downtown West Jefferson, where you'll find shopping, restaurants, galleries, healthcare, and community events. Boone is only about 30 minutes away, and outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being just minutes from the New River, hiking trails, fishing, kayaking, mountain biking, and the many recreational opportunities that make the High Country one of North Carolina's premier destinations. If you've been searching for a home that combines the quality of a complete renovation with acreage, privacy, modern conveniences, and an outstanding location, this exceptional property deserves your attention.

275 Grover Howell Road, West Jefferson
720 Mash Road, West Jefferson
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1,562 SqFt. ⋅ 2.2 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Mountain cottage with South Fork Of The New River frontage! Located less than 10 minutes from downtown West Jefferson and Jefferson and the Blueridge Parkway. Sit on the wrap around front porch and you can see way up the river and way down the river. Launch your canoe from your own property. Older home with improved windows, siding and additional improvements. Spacious but cozy! Cute country kitchen. Attached single car garage. The home can be a vacation home, year around residence, long or short time rental. Very easy access from Mash Road or Hartzog Ford Road. The 2.2 acres contains 250 ft of river frontage, the land the home sits on and an approximately 1 acre partial across Mash Road with a workshop / garage building. Home is being sold "as is" with need of some repair and improvements. Might possibly be the closest home on the market to downtown West Jefferson with South Fork New River Frontage! The land by itself is worth a lot and provides expansion opportunities.

720 Mash Road, West Jefferson
Lot 22A Philmore Miller Road, West Jefferson
$424,900
5.729 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Water's Edge at Riverdale! This once in a lifetime property directly on the South Fork New River will not last long. Just over 5.5 acres with the ability to walk into the river, the land creates a blank canvas to build your riverfront mountain retreat. A second residence is permitted to be built per the covenants of Waters Edge at Riverdale. This property is adjacent to Lot 21 Bear Den Trail & 22A Philmore Miller Rd (can also be accessed by Bear Den Trail), also listed for sale for a combined acreage of over 26.5 acres.

Lot 22A Philmore Miller Road, West Jefferson
Lot 22 Philmore Miller Road, West Jefferson
$399,900
4.411 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Water's Edge at Riverdale! This one in a lifetime property directly on the South Fork New River, will not last long. Just over 4 acres with the ability to walk right into the river, the land creates a blank canvas to build your riverfront mountain retreat. A second residence is permitted to be built per the Covenants of Water's Edge at Riverdale. This property is adjacent to Lot 21 Bear Den Trail & 22A Philmore Miller Rd (can also be accessed by Bear Den Trail), also listed for sale for a combined acreage of over 26.5 acres.

Lot 22 Philmore Miller Road, West Jefferson
Lot 21 Bear Den Trail, West Jefferson
$699,900
16.439 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Water's Edge at Riverdale! This one in a lifetime property surrounded by the South Fork New River, will not last long. Just over 16 acres and fully wooded, the land creates a blank canvas to build your riverfront mountain retreat. A second residence is permitted to be built per the Covenants of Water's Edge at Riverdale. This property is adjacent to Lot 22 & 22A Philmore Miller Rd, also listed for sale for a combined acreage of over 26.5 acres.

Lot 21 Bear Den Trail, West Jefferson
1400 Rustic Road, West Jefferson
$1,290,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2,891 SqFt. ⋅ 2.466 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare High Country mountain retreat with river views and approximately 215 feet of river frontage, expansive covered outdoor living, and exceptional flexibility. This mountain contemporary home blends Craftsman and chalet-inspired details with a private wooded setting, warm wood finishes, vaulted living spaces, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light. The open living and dining areas feature soaring ceilings, exposed beams, triangular upper windows, and views into the surrounding woods. Distinctive wormy chestnut handrail and stair details add a rare and authentic Appalachian touch. The kitchen offers custom wood cabinetry, granite counters, tile flooring, black appliances, and a copper farmhouse-style sink. The covered porch creates an inviting extension of the home, offering space to relax, dine, and enjoy the peaceful mountain setting with a view corridor toward the river below. The primary suite includes warm wood details and a spacious bath with double vanity, granite counters, tile flooring, and a large walk-in shower. The detached three garage / carriage house is a standout feature, offering garage space below and unfinished living space above. Cabinet lowers are installed in the single garage side. Flooring and additional materials are already on site. Subject to buyer verification, permitting, and approvals, the carriage house may offer potential for guest quarters, office, studio space, or possible conversion to a two car garage home. A distinctive property with privacy, river-view appeal, strong outdoor living, rare regional wood details, and meaningful future-use potential.

1400 Rustic Road, West Jefferson
TBD Woodview Drive, West Jefferson
$199,900
5 Acres ⋅ ACTIVE Status
5 acres on the South Fork of the New River in New River Bluffs! This beautiful wooded tract offers over 250 feet of river frontage with plenty of elbow room between neighbors, creating a private mountain setting that is becoming increasingly rare. The property features easy-to-enjoy river access with walkable areas along the frontage, large boulders, and sections of rapids — perfect for fishing, swimming, tubing, or simply relaxing by the water. Two Great building sites, to build your dream mountain retreat on, one toward the upper portion of the property, with shorter driveway to build and can take advantage of potential seasonal mountain views, or build down closer to the river and have a great river view and a short walk down to the river. With only a 1,200 square foot minimum above-grade building requirement, you have the flexibility to create a smaller, efficient footprint while still enjoying the benefits of a desirable river community. Surrounding homes are quality properties, including one recently sold for $2.6 million, helping support and enhance the value of the neighborhood. A majority of the parcel is located outside the floodplain, offering peace of mind and avoiding the added expense of flood insurance requirements. Conveniently located just 15 minutes to downtown West Jefferson and approximately 40 minutes to Boone, this is an ideal opportunity to own a private riverfront property in the mountains of Ashe County. Come experience the beauty and possibilities this property offers today!

TBD Woodview Drive, West Jefferson
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