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Sold for $349,000
  • $349,000

    181 Forest Lake Lane, West Jefferson, NC 28694

    4beds
    1,523sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1972
    0.46 Acres Lot
    $344,800 Zestimate®
    $229/sqft
    $1,855 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $344,800

    $317,000 - $372,000

    $1,855/mo

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    What's special

    Gas log fireplaceEnclosed sunroomCovered patioSituated on two lotsWasher and dryerCustom wormy maple cabinetsExposed beams
    Wonderful opportunity for a 4BR/2BA home which can function either as a duplex (each with 2BRs,1BA, living room and full kitchen), or a single family home; offered fully furnished (less a few personal exclusions). The two levels can be accessed by either an interior stairway or private exterior entrances. Use the home as a duplex, single family home, single family home with in-law suite, live on one level and rent the other, or rent out both levels; the options are endless! Main level living area features vaulted tongue & groove ceilings with exposed beams throughout with 2 bedrooms, full bathroom, living room with gas log fireplace, kitchen & dining area, and an enclosed sunroom with washer and dryer. The lower level has two more bedrooms, a full bathroom, second living room with gas log fireplace, kitchen with custom wormy maple cabinets, dining area, and a covered patio. This home is situated on two lots in the peaceful Ashe Lake community, just minutes from downtown West Jefferson, the New River, the Blue Ridge Parkway and Ashe Lake. As a rental, the property averages per month $1600 for the upper level and $1300 for the lower level.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Barbara Thomas 828-262-1990,

    RE/MAX Realty Group

    Bought with:

    Rebecca Savage, 295934

    Realty One Group Results

    Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 252461MLS LogoOriginating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Ductless, Electric, Fireplace(s)
    Cooling
    • Ductless
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Furnished, Handicap Access, Second Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
    • Basement: Exterior Entry,Full,Finished,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Two, Gas, Stone, Vented, Propane
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,523
    • Total interior livable area: 1,523 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 817
    • Finished area below ground: 706

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Driveway, Paved, Private
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Multiple, Open, Wrap Around
    • Exterior features: Paved Driveway
    • Fencing: Full
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s)
    Lot
    • Size: 0.46 Acres
    Details
    • Additional structures: Guest House, Living Quarters
    • Parcel number: 19271001201

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cottage,Mountain
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding, Wood Frame
    • Foundation: Basement
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1972

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Permit Unavailable, Septic Tank
    • Water: Community/Coop
    • Utilities for property: Septic Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Lake, Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
    • Subdivision: Ashe Lake
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    Location
    • Region: West Jefferson

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $229/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $178,600
    • Annual tax amount: $888
    • Date on market: 11/4/2024
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,New Loan
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/30/2025Sold$349,000-2.8%$229/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #252461 Report a problem
    12/22/2024Contingent$359,000$236/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #252461 Report a problem
    11/4/2024Listed for sale$359,000$236/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #252461 Report a problem
    10/15/2024Listing removed$359,000$236/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #250123 Report a problem
    7/23/2024Price change$359,000-2.9%$236/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #250123 Report a problem
    7/1/2024Price change$369,900-4.9%$243/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #250123 Report a problem
    6/11/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    6/4/2024Listed for sale$389,000+2.4%$255/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #250123 Report a problem
    6/1/2024Listing removed--
    Source: High Country AOR #248382 Report a problem
    5/29/2024Price change$380,000-4.8%$250/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #248382 Report a problem
    4/17/2024Price change$399,000-3.9%$262/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #248382 Report a problem
    4/4/2024Price change$1,700+13.3%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    3/29/2024Listed for rent$1,500-11.8%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    3/13/2024Listed for sale$415,000+245.8%$272/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #248382 Report a problem
    2/22/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    12/29/2023Price change$1,700+6.3%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    12/23/2023Price change$1,600-5.9%$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    10/18/2023Listed for rent$1,700+30.8%$1/sqft
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    7/25/2023Listing removed--
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    7/4/2023Listed for rent$1,300$1/sqft
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    7/15/2013Sold$120,000$79/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #179519 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$936 +8.3%$178,600
    2024$864 $178,600
    2023$864 +12.5%$178,600 +56%
    2022$768 +3.6%$114,500 +4.6%
    2021$741 +11%$109,500
    2020$668 +2.2%$109,500
    2019$654 +2%$109,500 -2.1%
    2018$641 +1.4%$111,900
    2016$632 +23.9%$111,900
    2015$510 $111,900 +20.1%
    2014$510 $93,200 +2.3%
    2013-- $91,100
    2012-- $91,100
    2011-- $91,100
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 28694

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Westwood
    • High: Ashe County

    Source: High Country AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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