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Sold for $545,000
  • $545,000

    73 Walter Ridge Road, West Jefferson, NC 28694

    3beds
    2,440sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2002
    0.5 Acres Lot
    $545,100 Zestimate®
    $223/sqft
    $2,847 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $545,100

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    What's special

    Cozy fireplaceLight-filled sunroomLandscaped half-acre lotDual-zoned hvac systemEnhanced decking
    Where LOCATION meets COMFORT and mountain living feels effortless. Tucked just minutes from the heart of West Jefferson, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of peaceful surroundings and everyday convenience. Start your mornings with mountain views from the porch, and end your evenings unwinding on the landscaped half-acre lot. Whether you’re heading into town for dinner, exploring local shops, or enjoying nearby attractions, everything you love about the High Country is within easy reach. Inside, the home is designed for both relaxation and connection, featuring TWO spacious living areas—including one with a cozy fireplace—and a light-filled sunroom great for a home office, reading nook, or creative space. Thoughtful updates throughout add both style and peace of mind, including a dual-zoned HVAC system, enhanced decking, a radon mitigation system, and FULLY renovated primary and upstairs bathrooms. The kitchen has also been refreshed with a NEW microwave and dishwasher, making everyday living easy. Upstairs, all three bedrooms offer a sense of privacy and retreat, while the lower level provides a TWO- car garage with EV charger and additional storage for all your mountain lifestyle needs.Whether you’re looking for a full-time home, a weekend escape, or an income-producing property, this one offers flexibility with both short-term and long-term rentals allowed.Comfort, convenience, and the beauty of the mountains—this is the kind of place that just feels like home.

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    Listed by:

    Sarah Lyons Berry 828-406-6185,

    IVESTER JACKSON HIGH COUNTRY LLC

    Bought with:

    Sherrie Edwards, 177826

    4 Seasons Vacation Rentals & Sales

    Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 260776MLS LogoOriginating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Ductless, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Other, See Remarks
    Cooling
    • Heat Pump, 1 Unit
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave Hood Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
    Features
    • Attic, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Pull Down Attic Stairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Window Treatments
    • Windows: Double Hung, Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
    • Basement: Partially Finished
    • Attic: Floored,Pull Down Stairs
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Stone
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,690
    • Total interior livable area: 2,440 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,440
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage, Two Car Garage, Paved, Shared Driveway
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: Three Or More
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Multiple, Open
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Long Range, Mountain(s), Pasture, Southern Exposure
    Lot
    • Size: 0.50 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 192966890230
    • Zoning description: Residential

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary,Mountain
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Masonry, Stone, Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 2002

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Radon Mitigation System
    Community
    • Community features: Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
    Location
    • Region: West Jefferson
    • Subdivision: Lo-Wa Hills

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,New Loan
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/4/2026Sold$545,000-0.9%$223/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #260776 Report a problem
    4/6/2026Contingent$550,000$225/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #260776 Report a problem
    4/1/2026Listed for sale$550,000$225/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #260776 Report a problem
    1/1/2026Listing removed$550,000$225/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #255503 Report a problem
    10/30/2025Price change$550,000-4.3%$225/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #255503 Report a problem
    8/1/2025Price change$575,000-3.4%$236/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #255503 Report a problem
    6/2/2025Price change$595,000-6.3%$244/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #255503 Report a problem
    5/20/2025Listed for sale$635,000+51%$260/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #255503 Report a problem
    6/17/2022Sold$420,500+0.1%$172/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #237281 Report a problem
    5/21/2022Contingent$419,900$172/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #237281 Report a problem
    5/19/2022Listed for sale$419,900$172/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #237281 Report a problem
    5/12/2022Contingent$419,900$172/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #237281 Report a problem
    5/11/2022Listed for sale$419,900+68%$172/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #237281 Report a problem
    8/6/2018Sold$249,900$102/sqft
    Source: High Country AOR #208558 Report a problem
    6/22/2018Listed for sale$249,900+16.2%$102/sqft
    Source: Blue Ridge Realty & Inv. Blowing Rock #208558 Report a problem
    9/19/2017Sold$215,000$88/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/11/2017Listed for sale$215,000$88/sqft
    Source: Michael Depalma Realty #201923 Report a problem
    6/30/2017Listing removed$215,000$88/sqft
    Source: Michael Depalma Realty #201923 Report a problem
    6/22/2017Price change$215,000-8.5%$88/sqft
    Source: Michael Depalma Realty #201923 Report a problem
    6/5/2017Price change$235,000-2%$96/sqft
    Source: Michael Depalma Realty #39207184 Report a problem
    5/24/2017Price change$239,900-2%$98/sqft
    Source: Michael Depalma Realty #39207184 Report a problem
    5/3/2017Price change$244,900-2%$100/sqft
    Source: Michael Depalma Realty #39207184 Report a problem
    3/23/2017Listed for sale$249,900+39.2%$102/sqft
    Source: MICHAEL DEPALMA REALTY #39207184 Report a problem
    8/11/2015Sold$179,500-23.6%$74/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/3/2007Sold$235,000+9.6%$96/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/28/2006Sold$214,500$88/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,831 $416,100
    2024$1,831 $416,100
    2023$1,831 +32.1%$416,100 +71.7%
    2022$1,386 $242,400
    2021$1,386 +13.3%$242,400
    2020$1,224 $242,400
    2019$1,224 +2%$242,400 +13.9%
    2018$1,199 +14.1%$212,800
    2016$1,051 +4.5%$212,800
    2015$1,006 $212,800 -2.8%
    2014$1,006 $219,000
    2013-- $219,000
    2012-- $219,000
    2011-- $219,000

    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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