Perched on a peaceful hillside, this inviting retreat offers stunning year-round views of the New River and the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway or a forever home, this property delivers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Step inside to find warm wood interiors, a stone fireplace, and large windows that bring the outdoors in. The open-concept living and dining area flows effortlessly into a fully equipped kitchen, making it great for entertaining or relaxing with family. Step out onto the spacious deck to enjoy your morning coffee or evening wine while taking in the soothing sights and sounds of the river below. Located just minutes from downtown West Jefferson’s shops, restaurants, and art galleries—yet surrounded by quiet forest and flowing water—this property offers the best of both worlds.
Sold for $770,000 on 09/17/25
$770,000
156 Rivers Edge Access Road, Jefferson, NC 28640
3beds
3,493sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
0.76 Acres Lot
$771,000 Zestimate®
$220/sqft
$2,994 Estimated rent
Home value
$771,000
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,994/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 18, 2025 at 07:45am
Listed by:
Amy Ballou (336)846-2550,
New River Realty & Rentals
Bought with:
Hope Caroselli, 273963
Blue Ridge Realty & Inv. Boone
Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 257155
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Full,Finished,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Two, Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,983
- Total interior livable area: 3,493 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,127
- Finished area below ground: 1,366
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Basement, Carport, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Private
- Has garage: Yes
- Has carport: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Multiple
- Exterior features: Out Building(s), Paved Driveway
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
Lot
- Size: 0.76 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 09302240010
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Log Home,Mountain
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Jefferson
- Subdivision: New River Estates
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $450 annually
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,New Loan,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/17/2025 | Sold | $770,000-3.6%$220/sqft |
Source:  High Country AOR #257155 | ||
| 8/29/2025 | Pending sale | $799,000 |
Source:  Triad MLS #1190071 | ||
| 8/29/2025 | Contingent | $799,000$229/sqft |
Source: High Country AOR #257155 | ||
| 8/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $799,000+11.7%$229/sqft |
Source: High Country AOR #257155 | ||
| 5/20/2024 | Sold | $715,000-2%$205/sqft |
Source: High Country AOR #246520 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,444 +7.2% | $684,600 +0.8% |
| 2024 | $3,212 | $679,000 |
| 2023 | $3,212 +37.3% | $679,000 +67.1% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28640
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Mountain View ElementaryGrades: PK-6Distance: 3.2 mi
- 10/10Ashe County MiddleGrades: 7-8Distance: 7.3 mi
- 3/10Ashe County HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mountain View
- 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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