1598 Claybank Rd West Jefferson, NC 28694
Property details
About 1598 Claybank Rd
Nestled on 2.7 flat, usable acres, this beautifully updated log-sided manufactured home combines rustic charm with modern upgrades. Fully remodeled inside featuring new flooring, fresh paint, and a beautiful new fireplace that anchors the cozy living space. The wraparound deck offers a peaceful retreat overlooking a babbling creek—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The level land is perfect for kids, pets, or adding a firepit. A detached garage/workshop adds valuable storage or workspace. Located just 2 miles from downtown West Jefferson, this property offers serene living close to town. Home requires a cash buyer due to no VIN number. Ashe County tax records show the property as real property. County records note an effective year of 2000; septic installed in 1980; DMV history reflects a 1975 model with title activity ending in 1980. A perfect getaway or full-time residence with the charm of the past and comforts of today.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Tile, Vinyl
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Detached Carport
- View: Mountain(s)
- Architectural Style: Cabin, Cottage
- Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $255,000
- Price/SqFt: $249
- Annual Tax Amount: $401
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From downtown West Jefferson take Hwy 194 N then right onto Claybank Rd. slight left onto Smethport Dr. becomes Claybankd Rd then approximately 1 mile home on the right . Look for the real estate signs
- Year Built: 2000
- Living Area: 1,022 SqFt
- MLS Number: 4266499
- Office Name: Regency On the Lake
- Office Email: andrea@regencypropertiesnc.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $83,000 | $401 |
2023 | $83,000 | $401 |
2022 | $53,900 | $441 |
2021 | $53,900 | $435 |
2020 | $53,900 | $397 |
2019 | $53,900 | $389 |
2018 | $59,800 | $396 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Blue Ridge Elementary School
Public District KG-6
2.5 mi
•5778 NC Highway 88 W
8
Mountain View Elementary School
Public District PK-6
2.8 mi
•2789 US Highway 221 N
8
Westwood Elementary School
Public District KG-6
5.5 mi
•4083 US Highway 221 S
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $21,570. The most common annual income of people living in West Jefferson, NC is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
Frequently asked questions
About 1598 Claybank Rd
The listing price of 1598 Claybank Rd property is $255,000.
The property 1598 Claybank Rd is a house located in West Jefferson, North Carolina, 28694.
Active Listing: 1598 Claybank Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1598 Claybank Rd are: Blue Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mountain View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Westwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ashe County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Piney Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Green Valley School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ashe County Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ashe County High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Johnson County High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $401 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1598 Claybank Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 1598 Claybank Rd is 1,022 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1598 Claybank Rd is 2000.
This home is located at 1598 Claybank Rd in West Jefferson, NC and zip code 28694. This 1,022 square foot home was built in 2000. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $255,000.
Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in West Jefferson, NC. In the same period over 3 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in West Jefferson, NC increased by 42.9% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 62 days, the median list price was $395,000.