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Lot/land
Price cut: $10K (1/12)
$125,000
0 Mile High Lake Road, West Jefferson, NC 28694
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0.5Acres
Unimproved Land
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0.5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Seasonal mountain viewsLayers of blue ridgesTotal privacyTotal mountain peaceWhispering trees
- 157 days |
- 840 |
- 39 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 21, 2026 at 08:25am
Listed by:
Jerrita Roark (336)246-6348,
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Ashe High Country Realty
Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 258771
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.
Facts & features
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Seasonal View, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
- Features: Acreage, Wooded
- Topography: Sloping
- Residential vegetation: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 152965835696
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Not Connected, Other, See Remarks, Septic Needed
- Water: Not Connected, Other, See Remarks
- Utilities for property: Other, See Remarks
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: West Jefferson
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: $45
- Date on market: 10/24/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,New Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/12/2026 | Price change | $125,000-7.4% |
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| 10/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $135,000 |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28694
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Westwood ElementaryGrades: K-6Distance: 1.9 mi
- 10/10Ashe County MiddleGrades: 7-8Distance: 8.4 mi
- 3/10Ashe County HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Westwood
- 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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