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  • $249,000

    511 Bare Street, West Jefferson, NC 28694

    2beds
    735sqft
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    $1,557/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1935
    8,973 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $339/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Covered front porchCozy loft areaBeautiful flowering plantsBack deckLofted ceilingsBright and airy spaceFenced backyard
    Nestled within the city limits of West Jefferson, this charming cottage-style mountain home offers the perfect blend of character, convenience, and outdoor living. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and a cozy loft area that is great for children, this home is full of warmth and possibilities. The inviting living room boasts lofted ceilings and an open layout, creating a bright and airy space great for relaxing or entertaining family and friends. Enjoy your morning coffee on the covered front porch or unwind on the back deck while taking in the fresh mountain air and peaceful surroundings. The fenced backyard is great for children and pets, with beautiful flowering plants and even a producing blueberry bush. An outbuilding provides additional storage space for tools, outdoor equipment, or hobbies. Conveniently located to West Jefferson Park and the shops, restaurants, and attractions of downtown West Jefferson, this property offers the best of small-town mountain living. Major updates include replacement of the log siding in 2010, fresh staining completed last year, and a low-maintenance metal roof installed in 2017. A block cellar attached to the home is currently used for storage but offers endless potential for creative use with your vision. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a mountain getaway, or an investment opportunity, this delightful property is ready for you to make it your own. Bring your imagination and transform this charming cottage into the mountain retreat you've always dreamed of! Property is being sold As-Is offering you an unique opportunity to own a slice of the Coolest Corner of North Carolina in the city limits of West Jefferson.
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    Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 263511MLS LogoOriginating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Electric, Forced Air, Wood Stove
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,073
      • Total interior livable area: 735 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 735
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Multiple
      • Exterior features: Fence, Out Building(s)
      • Fencing: Partial
      Lot
      • Size: 8,973 Square Feet
      Details
      • Additional structures: Outbuilding
      • Parcel number: 192967439780
      • Zoning description: Residential

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cottage
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Log Siding, Wood Frame
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Year built: 1935

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

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

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $339/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $149,500
      • Annual tax amount: $1,216
      • Date on market: 7/30/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,New Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/7/2026Contingent$249,000$339/sqft
        Source: High Country AOR #263511 Report a problem
        7/30/2026Listed for sale$249,000+211.2%$339/sqft
        Source: High Country AOR #263511 Report a problem
        1/7/2010Sold$80,000+14.3%$109/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/2/2009Sold$70,000$95/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026$658 $149,500
        2025$658 $149,500
        2024$658 -2.9%$149,500
        2023$678 +22.9%$149,500 +102%
        2022$552 +4.6%$74,000
        2021$527 +10.4%$74,000
        2020$478 $74,000
        2019$478 +2%$74,000 -1.3%
        2018$468 +3.4%$75,000
        2016$453 +5.8%$75,000
        2015$428 $75,000 +0.7%
        2014$428 $74,500
        2013-- $74,500 +0.8%
        2012-- $73,900
        2011-- $73,900
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28694

        Getting around

        49 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        16 / 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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