Nestled in the heart of historic downtown Jefferson, this delightful 3 bedroom, 1 bath cottage is full of character and small town charm. The cottage features classic details with thoughtful updates, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. This home offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience and mountain living. Step onto the welcoming covered front porch, ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of one of North Carolina's most beloved twin towns. The Jefferson's offer vibrant shopping, dining, art galleries and historic landmarks. For the outdoor enthusiasts the proximity to hiking trails, river adventures is abundant. And, the Blue Ridge Parkway is close by and offers endless exploration. Perfect for full time, vacation home or rental investment. M177-RPS
For sale
Price cut: $30K (7/3)
$249,900
609 W Main Street, Jefferson, NC 28640
3beds
989sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
0.59 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$253/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Welcoming covered front porchWarm and inviting atmospherePeaceful surroundings
- 90 days |
- 1,031 |
- 51 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Rita Perry Spicer (336)246-6348,
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Ashe High Country Realty
Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 261017
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.
Loading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric, Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- 1 Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,117
- Total interior livable area: 989 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 989
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport, Driveway, Paved, Private
- Has carport: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Paved Driveway
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 0.59 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 092968915190
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Jefferson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $253/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $139,900
- Annual tax amount: $1,087
- Date on market: 4/7/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,New Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/3/2026 | Price change | $249,900-10.7%$253/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 6/7/2026 | Price change | $279,900-6.7%$283/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 4/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,900-6%$303/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 3/3/2026 | Listing removed | $319,000$323/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 11/22/2025 | Price change | $319,000-8.6%$323/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 9/24/2025 | Price change | $349,000-1.7%$353/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 8/7/2025 | Price change | $354,900-4.1%$359/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 6/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $369,900+195.9%$374/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 3/8/2021 | Sold | $125,000+56.3%$126/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/2021 | Sold | $80,000$81/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,077 +2.7% | $139,900 |
| 2024 | $1,049 +2% | $139,900 |
| 2023 | $1,028 +15.3% | $139,900 +75.3% |
| 2022 | $892 +0.9% | $79,800 |
| 2021 | $884 +75.6% | $79,800 |
| 2020 | $504 | $79,800 |
| 2019 | $504 +2% | $79,800 -2.2% |
| 2018 | $493 +2.4% | $81,600 |
| 2016 | $482 +0.7% | $81,600 |
| 2015 | $478 | $81,600 -6.3% |
| 2014 | $478 | $87,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $87,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $87,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $87,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment$--/mo
Payment breakdown
Explore the cost of this home by adjusting the details. Changes won't be saved.All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
See how much you could borrow to make a competitive offer.
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28640
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Mountain View ElementaryGrades: PK-6Distance: 2.4 mi
- 10/10Ashe County MiddleGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.4 mi
- 4/10Ashe County HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mountain View
- Middle: Ashe County
- 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.
A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.
- North Carolina
- Ashe County
- Jefferson
- 28640
- 609 W Main Street





