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$1,400,000
22.521 Acres ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the heart of the North Carolina High Country, this exceptional 22+ acre tract offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and small-town charm. An opportunity to own a sizeable parcel just minutes from the vibrant downtown of West Jefferson, where mountain living meets modern convenience is extremely rare. Whether you're dreaming of building a mountain estate, creating a family retreat, or investing in one of North Carolina's most desirable mountain towns, this property provides the space and flexibility to bring your vision to life. This is an investor's dream...The possibilities are endless! West Jefferson is a welcoming mountain town known for its lively arts scene, colorful murals, locally owned shops, craft breweries, cozy cafés, and farm-to-table restaurants...The amenities are endless! Stroll along Main Street, browse unique galleries, catch live music, or enjoy one of the many festivals that fill the town with energy throughout the year. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being surrounded by some of the region's best recreation. From trout fishing on the New River and kayaking through scenic waterways to hiking the Blue Ridge Mountains, biking, golfing, and enjoying nearby parks, every season offers something new to explore. During the fall, the surrounding mountains come alive with breathtaking colors, while winter brings easy access to skiing and snowboarding at nearby resorts. Despite its peaceful setting, the property is conveniently located near schools, healthcare, grocery stores, and everyday essentials, making it great for both full-time living and vacation use.

TBD N Sixth Avenue, West Jefferson

$114,900
1.44 Acres ACTIVE Status
Discover why Crown Point is considered one of Ashe County's hidden gems. This exceptional homesite offers breathtaking long-range views across protected North Carolina Conservancy lands, providing a rare sense of privacy and an ever-changing mountain backdrop that will remain largely untouched for generations. Conveniently located, the drive to downtown West Jefferson is quick and easy, with Boone, Blowing Rock, Banner Elk, and the High Country's many attractions just a short drive away. Whether you're seeking a full-time mountain residence, a luxury second home, or a peaceful family retreat, this property offers an outstanding setting. A valuable bonus is the installed 5-bedroom septic system, saving both time and expense as you begin planning your dream mountain home. This is one of Crown Point's tucked-away properties that many visitors overlook, yet it offers the perfect combination of spectacular views, privacy, and accessibility. As you explore the community, you'll quickly notice the quality of the custom homes already completed, along with several impressive new homes currently under construction—clear evidence of the confidence owners have in this exceptional mountain community. Crown Point is part of the highly regarded Big Tree community, where the roads leading to the gated entrance are maintained by the Big Tree Road Maintenance Association, helping provide dependable year-round access. Come experience this remarkable property for yourself. And if your visit happens to coincide with sunset, prepare to witness one of the most spectacular evening skies you'll find anywhere in the North Carolina mountains. It's a view that simply never gets old.

TBD Crown Spruce Lane, West Jefferson

$119,000
0.178 Acres ACTIVE Status
Downtown West Jefferson Building Lot with Mountain Views | Lot A. Downtown West Jefferson building opportunities are getting harder and harder to find, and Lot A at the corner of Burkett and Spruce is one you will want to see. This wooded in-town lot offers mountain views, a convenient location just a few blocks from downtown, and the chance to build exactly what you want in one of the High Country’s most loved mountain towns. The seller has already done the hard and expensive work by bringing city water and city sewer lines to the homesite, giving buyers a valuable head start in the building process. Buyers will simply need to coordinate hookup requirements and any applicable connection or tap fees with the Town of West Jefferson. Lot A offers a beautiful wooded setting with sloping terrain, making it ideal for a custom mountain home with multi-level living, a walkout basement, garage-under design, elevated decks, covered porches, or outdoor living areas designed to capture the views. Whether you are dreaming of a modern mountain residence, an easy-care full-time home, a downtown getaway, or a one-of-a-kind vacation rental, this property gives you the flexibility to bring that vision to life. Neighboring lots are also available nearby, giving buyers a total of three downtown lots to choose from. Purchase one lot or explore the option of owning more than one for added privacy, more outdoor space, future expansion, or a larger home design. Downtown West Jefferson offers so much right at your fingertips — local restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, galleries, murals, boutique shopping, antique stores, Ashe County Cheese, seasonal festivals, farmers markets, parks, live music, and easy access to the Blue Ridge Mountains, New River, hiking, kayaking, and outdoor recreation. Photos may include virtual renderings and future homesite ideas to help buyers envision the possibilities. These are conceptual renderings only and do not represent an existing home on the property. With limited buildable lots this close to downtown West Jefferson, this is a great time to secure your spot before opportunities like this become even harder to find. Come walk these lots today and imagine what you could build in the heart of downtown West Jefferson.

TBD Spruce Street, West Jefferson

$69,000
1.6400000000000001 Acres ACTIVE Status
Build Your Mountain Dream in Brightwater on the New River! Discover this exceptional 1.64-acre homesite in the sought-after gated community of Brightwater on the New River. Thoughtfully prepared for your future home, this beautiful wooded lot features a recent survey, an approved 3-bedroom septic permit, and has been professionally undercut to open up the potential for enhanced mountain views while making the property even more build-ready. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac with easy year-round access via well-maintained gravel roads, the gently sloping terrain is ideal for a home with a walk-out basement or drive-in garage. Community building requirements include a minimum of 1,400 square feet for a single-level home and 1,800 square feet for a two-story home. Enjoy the best of mountain living just minutes from downtown West Jefferson, Jefferson, shopping, dining, and the many attractions of North Carolina's High Country. Brightwater owners also enjoy access to a beautiful riverfront common area along the South Fork of the New River featuring a picnic pavilion, stone fireplace, and easy river access for fishing, kayaking, canoeing, tubing, and swimming. Whether you're planning a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this property offers the perfect combination of natural beauty, community amenities, and convenience. Don't miss your opportunity to own in one of Ashe County's most desirable riverfront communities!

Lot 42 Smoke Rise Path, West Jefferson

$89,900
1.22 Acres ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Brightwater on the New River, one of Ashe County's most sought-after gated mountain communities! This beautiful 1.22-acre wooded homesite offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and outdoor recreation. Ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, the property features a gentle slope that is well-suited for a home with a walk-out basement or drive-in garage. A recent survey and a valid 3-bedroom septic permit are already in place, and selective undercutting has been completed to enhance the property's building potential and open the possibility for seasonal mountain views. Whether you're planning a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or investment property, this lot is ready for your vision. Located just 10 minutes from downtown West Jefferson, you'll enjoy easy access to local restaurants, shopping, art galleries, breweries, and year-round mountain activities while still experiencing the peace and tranquility of mountain living. Residents of Brightwater enjoy access to exceptional community amenities, including a beautiful riverfront common area along the historic New River, picnic pavilion, and opportunities for fishing, tubing, kayaking, canoeing, and swimming. Wide, well-maintained roads provide excellent year-round access throughout the community. With a minimum square footage requirement of just 1,400 square feet for a single-level home and 1,800 square feet for a two-story home, Brightwater offers flexibility for a variety of home styles and designs. Build now or build later—don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of the North Carolina mountains in a community where nature, recreation, and mountain charm come together.

Lot 37 Smoke Rise Path, West Jefferson

$129,900
0.219 Acres ACTIVE Status
Wooded Downtown West Jefferson Lot with Mountain & Town Views. Discover a rare opportunity to build in the heart of downtown West Jefferson. This beautiful wooded lot offers a desirable in-town location with the natural feel of a mountain setting. A neighboring lot is also available, giving you the option to purchase this lot on its own or combine both properties for extra space, added privacy, a larger home design, expanded outdoor living, or future possibilities. Set just minutes from downtown West Jefferson, this property offers the best of both worlds — peaceful surroundings with mature trees, sloping land, mountain views, and views toward downtown, all while being only a short walk or quick drive to the shops, restaurants, galleries, coffee shops, breweries, local markets, parks, festivals, and attractions that make West Jefferson such a special place. The sloping topography creates excellent potential for a custom home design. Consider multi-level living, a walkout basement, lower-level garage, spacious decks, covered porches, or outdoor entertaining areas that take advantage of the elevation and surrounding views. With access possible from either the upper street or lower street, you have added flexibility when planning the layout, driveway, parking, and overall home placement. Bring your vision and build the mountain home you have been dreaming about. With no restrictions, this lot gives you the freedom to design a home that fits your needs, style, and lifestyle. Whether you are planning a full-time residence, vacation getaway, investment property, or convenient in-town retreat, this property offers a unique combination of location, privacy, flexibility, and build potential. Downtown West Jefferson is loved for its welcoming small-town atmosphere, walkable streets, locally owned shops, restaurants, art galleries, colorful murals, seasonal events, live music, farmers markets, antique stores, Ashe County Cheese, and easy access to outdoor recreation throughout the Blue Ridge Mountains. From this lot, you can enjoy a quiet wooded setting while staying close to everything downtown has to offer. The seller has already gone to great expense to bring city water and sewer lines to the homesites, saving buyers a major step in the building process. Buyers will simply need to coordinate hookups with the Town of West Jefferson and pay any applicable connection or tap fees. Downtown building lots are limited, especially ones with this kind of setting, access, and potential. Come see this wonderful downtown West Jefferson lot and start imagining the possibilities for your future mountain home.

TBD Spruce Street, West Jefferson

$129,900
0.212 Acres ACTIVE Status
Rare Downtown West Jefferson Building Lots with Mountain & Town Views. Opportunities like this are hard to find in downtown West Jefferson! Two beautiful wooded lots are available in a prime in-town location, and you have the option to purchase one lot or both. Buy one and create your ideal mountain homesite, or purchase both for additional space, a larger home design, added privacy, expanded outdoor living, or future possibilities. Located just minutes from the heart of downtown West Jefferson, these lots offer the perfect blend of convenience, natural beauty, and mountain-town charm. Enjoy mature trees, sloping terrain, mountain views, and views of downtown West Jefferson — all while being only a few blocks from local shops, restaurants, art galleries, coffee spots, breweries, markets, parks, festivals, and everything this charming downtown has to offer. These lots offer excellent flexibility, with access available from either the upper street or lower street, giving you options when planning your future build. The sloping layout is ideal for a custom mountain home with multi-level living, a walkout basement, garage-under design, decks, porches, or outdoor living spaces that take advantage of the elevation and views. Build the home you have been dreaming of, exactly the way you want it. New construction is a great option here, and with no restrictions, you have the freedom to design a property that fits your vision. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, investment property, or in-town retreat, these lots offer a rare combination of convenience, privacy, and build potential.Downtown West Jefferson is known for its welcoming small-town atmosphere, walkable streets, locally owned shops, restaurants, art galleries, murals, seasonal events, live music, farmers markets, antique stores, Ashe County Cheese, and easy access to outdoor recreation throughout the Blue Ridge Mountains. From these lots, you can enjoy a peaceful wooded setting while still being close to everything that makes West Jefferson one of the most desirable mountain towns in the High Country. The seller has already gone to great expense to bring city water and sewer lines to the homesites, saving buyers a major step in the building process. Buyers will simply need to coordinate hookups with the Town of West Jefferson and pay any applicable connection or tap fees. Lots in downtown West Jefferson are very limited, especially with this kind of location, access, and potential. Come see these two great building lots today and imagine what you can create in beautiful downtown West Jefferson!

TBD Spruce Street, West Jefferson

$199,000
0.126 Acres ACTIVE Status
Creekside mountain living meets comfort and convenience at this beautifully maintained, fully skirted, 2018 Keystone Residence 401MBNK RV in Blue Ridge RV Park. Thoughtfully upgraded this spacious destination camper offers room to comfortably sleep up to 7 guests, abundant storage throughout, and two large freshly painted decks perfect for relaxing beside the sounds of adjacent South Beaver Creek. A metal roof covering, paved road access, smoker/grill, and ample parking further enhance the property’s comfort and functionality. Inside, oversized windows fill the living spaces with natural light, while the open layout, electric fireplace, and residential touches create a warm atmosphere that feels far more like a mountain home than a traditional RV. The kitchen and living areas flow easily for entertaining, gathering with friends, or extended seasonal stays. Flexible sleeping arrangements including a king bedroom, pull-out sofa, and converted futon bunk comfortably accommodate family and guests alike. Thoughtful upgrades such as the residential-style toilet, generous storage, and under-bed king storage make everyday living practical and comfortable. The camper has been exceptionally cared for throughout ownership and is truly turnkey from day one. Positioned toward the back of the community with bridge views and easy creek access, the setting feels peaceful while remaining only 4.5 miles from Downtown West Jefferson, shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation including New River State Park - Elk Shoals Access. POA fees include water, sewer, and lawn maintenance. The property sustained no damage during Hurricane Helene and has been carefully maintained throughout ownership. The location places you in the heart of the High Country’s growing mix of outdoor recreation, live music, wineries, breweries, and small-town charm. Spend afternoons kayaking or tubing along the nearby New River, enjoy a round at Mountain Aire Golf Club, or unwind with local favorites including Old Barn Winery, Molley Chomper Hard Cider, and live entertainment at Saloon Studios Live. Boone, Appalachian State University, and App Ski Mountain are all within approximately 20 miles, while local arts, theatre, music, and year-round community events add to the welcoming character that makes the High Country such a sought-after destination. Whether you're searching for a seasonal retreat, weekend escape, or easy mountain basecamp, this turnkey creekside property is ready to enjoy immediately.

351 Finch Way, West Jefferson

$99,900
0.502 Acres ACTIVE Status
Off-Grid Escape. Modern Glamping. Mountain Magic. Looking for something wildly different? This is it. Tucked deep in the woods with seasonal mountain views and total privacy, this ultra-cool off-grid cabin feels like something straight out of a design magazine — but with all the raw beauty and freedom of mountain living. Affordable, unforgettable, and intentionally unplugged, this is glamping at its absolute best. Only 20 minutes to downtown West Jefferson and 30 minutes to Boone, you’re close enough for breweries, coffee shops, farmers markets, and skiing — yet far enough away to feel like you’ve completely escaped the noise of everyday life. Step onto the deck, breathe in the cool mountain air, and take in layered blue ridge views, whispering trees, and the kind of quiet you didn’t know you needed. Inside, the vibe is modern mountain minimalist with smart design that makes every inch feel intentional. The open living and kitchen space flows effortlessly outdoors for sunrise coffee, late-night wine, and dinners under the stars. The wood-burning stove brings all the cozy cabin energy, while sleek cabinetry and a compact functional kitchen keep things stylish and simple. Then there’s the loft bedroom — complete with a dreamy oversized window framing the mountains and treetops like living artwork. And yes — this is the real off-grid experience. Powered by generator and solar, wired and thoughtfully set up for primitive camping/glamping use, the cabin also includes a composting toilet. Sellers had future plans for a cistern water system and expanded solar setup, but life pulled them in another direction before finishing the vision. The hard part is already done — now it’s ready for someone else to take it to the next level. Whether you want a mountain hideaway, creative retreat, weekend adventure basecamp, or a simple place to unplug and reset, this cabin delivers something rare: freedom, peace, style, and affordability all in one unforgettable package. Built for primitive camping/glamping use without county permits. Come see what modern off-grid mountain living feels like. Once you do, you may never want to leave.

Mile High Lake Road, West Jefferson

$129,900
4.63 Acres ACTIVE Status
Beautiful 4.625-acre parcel located in the desirable Canyon at Bald Mountain, offering a rare opportunity to own land adjoining the Bluff Mountain Nature Conservancy. With over 420 feet of direct border along the Conservancy, you’ll enjoy exceptional privacy, protected surroundings, and a true connection to nature. Originally platted as two separate lots—each over 2 acres—the property has been thoughtfully combined into one, while still offering flexibility for future use. Existing driveway provides easy access, and expired 3-bedroom septic permits exist for each of the original lots. Whether you choose to keep the full acreage for a private estate or divide it back into two homesites, the options are there. Multiple building areas are available, and the lot sits high on a knoll to take advantage of great mountain views, creating ideal settings for your future home or homes. The community features well-maintained roads and underground utilities, enhancing both convenience and aesthetics. Perfectly positioned just 10 minutes from downtown West Jefferson, this property offers the best of both worlds—peaceful, private mountain living with easy access to shopping, dining, and local attractions. You’re also less than 5 minutes from Mt. Air Golf Course and Old Barn Winery & Vineyards. With no time limit to build and a modest 1,200 square foot minimum, this property is ready when you are. Come see it today and start planning your mountain retreat.

TBD Bluff Canyon Drive, West Jefferson

$187,700
1.46 Acres ACTIVE Status
This is a rare opportunity to own an exceptional ridge-top homesite with long-range Blue Ridge Mountain views in one of Ashe County’s most prestigious gated communities. Set at a commanding 4,400-foot elevation, this 1.45-acre parcel offers the perfect canvas for a mountain masterpiece. As a truly premier property, it offers an uncommon combination of high-elevation luxury and practical buildability — a pairing rarely found at this altitude. This property delivers crisp, cool summer temperatures and a front-row seat to sweeping, long-range, multi-layered views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The strategic placement of your future home maximizes southern exposure, bathing every room in natural sunlight and framing breathtaking sunrise views that wash across the surrounding Blue Ridge landscape each morning. ? What sets this property apart from typical mountain acreage is its unique topography: the land gradually slopes, making construction far easier than most lots at this elevation. While the setting feels like a private sanctuary within a secure, gated community, it remains remarkably accessible. Located in Southern Ashe County, you are only 15 minutes from the shops and dining of downtown West Jefferson, with an easy drive to the nearby hubs of Boone and Blowing Rock. With paved road access already in place and winter maintenance provided by the community, this lot ensures effortless, year-round enjoyment of the High Country lifestyle.

Lot 30 Crown Maple Lane, West Jefferson

$89,900
1.713 Acres ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Brightwater on the New River! This beautiful 1.713-acre wooded lot offers the perfect setting to build your dream mountain home in a premier gated community. The natural terrain, combined with mature hardwoods, creates a private and serene mountain setting. With selective clearing, the property has the potential for long-range mountain views and possibly even views of the New River—depending on your home’s placement. The gently sloping topography is well-suited for a walk-out basement or drive-in garage. Enjoy year-round access via wide, well-maintained gravel roads, along with underground utilities already in place. The community’s riverfront common area is within walking distance, offering convenient access to all the amenities. Residents enjoy a beautifully designed common area along the New River, featuring private access for fishing, tubing, kayaking, and canoeing, as well as a charming stone pavilion with a fireplace—perfect for gatherings with family and friends. Located just 10 minutes from downtown West Jefferson and a short drive to Boone, this property offers the ideal balance of peaceful mountain living and convenient access to dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation. Minimum square footage requirements are 1,400 for a single-level home and 1,800 for a two-story home. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a buildable lot with excellent potential and walkable river access in one of Ashe County’s hidden gems.

Lot 24 New River Overlook, West Jefferson

$46,900
1.268 Acres ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your future mountain sanctuary, perfectly positioned within the wonderful, membership-optional community of Mountain Aire Golf Course. This 1.28-acre gem offers a rare combination of expansive space and unparalleled vistas. Prepare to be captivated by long-range southwestern views that serve as a daily backdrop for fiery sunsets and the rolling, emerald landscapes of the iconic Appalachian range. Property Highlights: Prime Location: Nestled on the serene Fairway Ridge Drive, you are just minutes from the artisan shops and dining of West Jefferson, with rapid access to the Blue Ridge Parkway and the vibrant college town of Boone. Ready to Build: Skip the hassle of drilling—this property is serviced by the Mountain Aire community water system. Additionally, the lot was previously certified by Ashe County to perk, streamlining your path to groundbreaking. The Lifestyle: Whether you are an avid golfer or a seeker of silence, this community offers the perfect balance. Enjoy the manicured beauty of the course without the requirement of mandatory membership. This isn’t just a parcel of land; it is an invitation to claim a slice of serene mountain living with all the right views in all the right places. Don't just build a home—create a lifestyle. Build your mountain dream on this 1.28-acre lot in the membership-optional Mountain Aire golf community. Enjoy long-range, southwestern views and stunning sunsets. Located near West Jefferson, Boone, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, this lot features community water access and has previously passed a perk test.

TBD Fairway Ridge Drive, West Jefferson

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