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  • $799,000

    501 N Jefferson Avenue, West Jefferson, NC 28694

    5beds
    3,065sqft
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    $4,562/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1967
    0.36 Acres Lot
    $754,800 Zestimate®
    $261/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Beautifully renovated kitchenBeautifully renovated homeBeautifully renovated ensuite bathroomCozy fireplaceTwo renovated bathrooms upstairsWalk-in showerSpacious living
    Welcome to a beautifully renovated home just a five-minute walk from downtown West Jefferson! Offering the rare combination of spacious living, extensive renovations, and an unbeatable location, this home puts the heart of West Jefferson practically at your doorstep. Enjoy the convenience of being just a one-minute drive — or an easy stroll — from downtown shops, restaurants, galleries, local events, and all the charm that makes West Jefferson so special. Step inside to a spacious floor plan with an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area, creating an inviting space for entertaining or gathering with family. A cozy fireplace adds warmth to the living area, while the beautifully renovated kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized island with room for casual dining. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main living level and features a beautifully renovated ensuite bathroom with a walk-in shower and dual vanity. Four additional bedrooms and two renovated bathrooms upstairs provide plenty of room for family, guests, a home office, or additional living space. With 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this home provides plenty of space while keeping you within a short distance to downtown. Short-term and long-term rentals are permitted, making this an exceptional investment opportunity with a proven rental history. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a second home, or an income-producing property, the combination of location, space, and rental potential makes this one worth seeing. With downtown West Jefferson just minutes away and the High Country right outside your door, this property combines the best of location, mountain living, and investment potential.
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    Listed by:

    Joshua Johnson 828-406-4495,

    Regency On the Lake

    Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 263830MLS LogoOriginating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Electric, Fireplace(s), Gas, Heat Pump, Wood
      Cooling
      • Central Air, 1 Unit
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Main Level
      Features
      • Furnished
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: One, Gas, Masonry, Propane
      • Furnished: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,065
      • Total interior livable area: 3,065 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,065
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Two Car Garage, Paved, Private
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Storage, Paved Driveway
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountain(s)
      Lot
      • Size: 0.36 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 192967568174
      • Zoning description: Residential

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary,Mountain,Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
      • Roof: Architectural,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1967

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
      • Subdivision: None
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: West Jefferson

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $261/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $726,100
      • Annual tax amount: $3,302
      • Date on market: 8/18/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,New Loan,VA Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $754,800

        $717,000 - $793,000

        $2,731/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/18/2026Listed for sale$799,000+10.2%$261/sqft
        Source: High Country AOR #263830 Report a problem
        12/6/2023Sold$725,000-9.3%$237/sqft
        Source: High Country AOR #244195 Report a problem
        11/28/2023Pending sale$799,000$261/sqft
        Source: High Country AOR #244195 Report a problem
        8/15/2023Price change$799,000-8.7%$261/sqft
        Source: High Country AOR #244195 Report a problem
        6/27/2023Listed for sale$875,000-2.7%$285/sqft
        Source: High Country AOR #244195 Report a problem
        6/1/2023Listing removed--
        Source: High Country AOR #240897 Report a problem
        12/5/2022Listed for sale$899,000+190%$293/sqft
        Source: High Country AOR #240897 Report a problem
        9/20/2021Sold$310,000-7.2%$101/sqft
        Source: High Country AOR #232716 Report a problem
        8/28/2021Contingent$334,000$109/sqft
        Source: High Country AOR #232716 Report a problem
        8/18/2021Listed for sale$334,000$109/sqft
        Source: High Country AOR #232716 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,195 $726,100
        2024$3,195 $726,100
        2023$3,195 +148.8%$726,100 +226.5%
        2022$1,284 $222,400
        2021$1,284 +13.1%$222,400
        2020$1,135 $222,400
        2019$1,135 +2%$222,400 -2.1%
        2018$1,113 $227,200
        2016-- $227,200
        2015$1,092 $227,200 -5.5%
        2014$1,092 $240,500
        2013-- $240,500
        2012-- $240,500
        2011-- $240,500
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28694

        Getting around

        52 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        19 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        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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