Positioned adjacent to the third hole of Mountain Aire Golf Course, this custom residence is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A two-story great room anchors the interior, featuring a stacked stone fireplace and exposed timber frame accents. Expansive windows throughout the home frame long-range pastoral views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, providing consistent natural light.
The kitchen is appointed with custom maple cabinetry, generous counter space and a functional layout suited for gathering. Outdoor living is thoughtfully integrated, including a terrace, screened deck with propane fireplace and a built-in grill, supporting year-round use.
Interior features include custom cabinetry, an indoor and outdoor audio-visual system and a three-car garage. The main level is configured for primary living, with the primary bedroom suite and laundry located on the entry level. The primary suite offers mountain views, a soaking tub, separate shower and dual walk-in closets.
The upper level includes three bedrooms, each with private bath access, as well as a large unfinished area with potential for additional living space. The lower level provides a secondary living area with a great room, full kitchen, bedroom with en suite bath and a dedicated fitness space. Covered porches extend the living areas outdoors.
Located just outside West Jefferson, the property offers access to regional amenities including golf, hiking, tubing and trout fishing along the New River. Downtown West Jefferson features local dining, galleries, live music and breweries. Old Barn Winery is also nearby. An adjacent 0.598-acre lot is available for separate purchase.
Under contract
Price cut: $106K (6/9)
$1,889,000
879 Winding Ridge Drive, West Jefferson, NC 28694
5beds
7,169sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
0.53 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$263/sqft
$75/mo HOA
What's special
Stacked stone fireplaceExposed timber frame accentsSeparate showerGenerous counter spaceDedicated fitness spaceDual walk-in closetsSoaking tub
- 688 days |
- 733 |
- 23 |
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Listed by:
Karen Barker (828)406-2816,
Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty,
Suzanne Greene 828-406-1231,
Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 251431
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Chute, Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Features
- Attic, Laundry Chute, Sound System, Second Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wired for Sound
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Floored
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Three, Gas, Stone, Vented, Outside, Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 9,683
- Total interior livable area: 7,169 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,783
- Finished area below ground: 2,386
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Three or more Spaces
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Covered, Multiple, Screened
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Outdoor Grill
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Mountain(s), Pasture
Lot
- Size: 0.53 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 132956872500
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: French Provincial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Fiber Cement, Steel Frame, Stone, Stone Veneer, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Architectural,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Permit 5 or More Bedroom
- Water: Community/Coop
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Long Term Rental Allowed
- Security: Radon Mitigation System
- Subdivision: Fairway Ridge
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $900 annually
Location
- Region: West Jefferson
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $263/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,525,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,233
- Date on market: 8/14/2024
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,New Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$6,352/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2026 | Contingent | $1,889,000$263/sqft |
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| 6/9/2026 | Price change | $1,889,000-5.3%$263/sqft |
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| 9/17/2025 | Price change | $1,995,000-7.2%$278/sqft |
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| 8/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,150,000+3483.3%$300/sqft |
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| 12/12/2012 | Sold | $60,000$8/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,991 +8.3% | $1,525,000 |
| 2024 | $7,381 | $1,525,000 |
| 2023 | $7,381 +31.3% | $1,525,000 +50.5% |
| 2022 | $5,623 | $1,013,600 |
| 2021 | $5,623 +13.7% | $1,013,600 |
| 2020 | $4,944 +2.7% | $1,013,600 |
| 2019 | $4,813 +2% | $1,013,600 -2% |
| 2018 | $4,716 -1.5% | $1,034,100 |
| 2016 | $4,789 -3.4% | $1,034,100 |
| 2015 | $4,958 | $1,034,100 -10.7% |
| 2014 | $4,958 | $1,157,700 |
| 2013 | -- | $1,157,700 |
| 2012 | -- | $1,157,700 |
| 2011 | -- | $1,157,700 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28694
Getting around
3 / 100
Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Westwood ElementaryGrades: K-6Distance: 1.4 mi
- 10/10Ashe County MiddleGrades: 7-8Distance: 5.7 mi
- 4/10Ashe County HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Westwood
- High: Ashe County
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- North Carolina
- Ashe County
- West Jefferson
- 28694
- 879 Winding Ridge Drive
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