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$389,900

871 Lower Nettle Knob Rd West Jefferson, NC 28694

1 bed
2 full, 1 partial
886 sqft
$440 / sqft
House

Property details

About 871 Lower Nettle Knob Rd

Tucked away on a private mountain, this custom-built 875-square-foot cabin offers a serene retreat with jaw-dropping 180-degree views of the Blue Ridge Mountain. Set on nearly an acre, this off-grid gem features a top-of-the-line solar power system and backup generator, so you can say goodbye to electric bills. The open-concept main floor boasts soaring 30-foot ceilings, a custom live-edge island in the kitchen, and a cozy gas fireplace. Rustic furnishings, a washer-dryer combo, a gas on-demand water heater, and a 65-inch smart TV are all part of the package. Double French doors lead to a spacious covered outdoor living area, complete with patio furniture, an outdoor kitchen with a grill, fridge, ice maker, and sink. Take the spiral staircase up to the loft, which houses the primary bedroom with a queen bed and a sitting area featuring a sleeper sofa. A full bath festures a walk-in shower Beyond the cabin, follow the path to a charming cottage, with kitchen, living and bath and loft.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size886 sqft
Year built2018
ParkingDriveway
MLS #4269460

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1
  • Parking: Driveway
  • Architectural Style: A-Frame
  • Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $389,900
  • Price/SqFt: $440
  • Annual Tax Amount: $654
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Start on US-221 Business / NC-194 Head north out of town toward the intersection with NC-163 Continue onto NC-163/Lower Nettle Knob Rd Pass mile markers for nearby properties Arrive at 871 on the right-hand side
  • Year Built: 2018
  • Living Area: 886 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 4269460
  • Office Name: Trelora Realty INC
  • Office Email: southeastteam@trelora.com

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$135,300$654
2023$135,300$654
2022$89,900$634
2021$89,900$634
2020$82,800$538
2019$82,800$538
2018$35,000$165

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Westwood Elementary School

Public District KG-6

3.1 mi

4083 US Highway 221 S

8

Mountain View Elementary School

Public District PK-6

6.6 mi

2789 US Highway 221 N

6

Blue Ridge Elementary School

Public District KG-6

9.3 mi

5778 NC Highway 88 W

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $39,970. Most West Jefferson, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

45%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 871 Lower Nettle Knob Rd

The listing price of 871 Lower Nettle Knob Rd property is $389,900.

The property 871 Lower Nettle Knob Rd is a house located in West Jefferson, North Carolina, 28694.

Active Listing: 871 Lower Nettle Knob Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 871 Lower Nettle Knob Rd are: Westwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mountain View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Blue Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ashe County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Parkway School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Green Valley School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ashe County High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ashe County Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Watauga High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $654 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 871 Lower Nettle Knob Rd has 1 bedroom and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 871 Lower Nettle Knob Rd is 886 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 871 Lower Nettle Knob Rd is 2018.

This home is located at 871 Lower Nettle Knob Rd in West Jefferson, NC and zip code 28694. This 886 square foot home was built in 2018. Features: 1 bedroom, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $389,900.

While more than 0 listings in West Jefferson, NC in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 0 were sold below. In June 2025 in West Jefferson, NC there were 19% more homes for sale than in May. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 0 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $390,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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