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  • $359,900

    284 Rivers Edge Access Road, Jefferson, NC 28640

    2beds
    917sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1998
    1.06 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $392/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Inviting covered front porchVaulted ceilingsWarm wood interiorOpen living spaceTile backsplashNew sink and faucet
    Enjoy the best of the High Country with this extremely well-maintained 2BR/2BA log cabin, being sold furnished( with a few exceptions). Ideal as a mountain retreat, weekend escape, or potential vacation rental. Conveniently located just over 10 minutes from downtown West Jefferson and less than a mile from the New River, offering quick access to canoeing, kayaking, fishing, and outdoor adventure. The cabin is easily accessible via paved community roads and a paved driveway, with expanded parking for family and guests. The home sits on the upper portion of the lot, and the adjoining lot is included, providing additional privacy and a more spacious mountain setting. Step onto the inviting covered front porch, a perfect spot for morning coffee or relaxing evenings in the cool mountain air. Inside, the home features a warm wood interior and open living space, highlighted by vaulted ceilings and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace that creates the classic mountain cabin atmosphere. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with granite countertops, tile backsplash, new sink and faucet, and new range, microwave, and exhaust hood, and opens nicely to the great room for easy gathering and entertaining. The main level includes the primary bedroom, full bath, and laundry closet with washer and dryer, providing convenient one-level living. Bathroom updates include granite vanity top and new commode. Upstairs, the loft bedroom features a walk-in closet and private guest bath, offering comfortable accommodations for family or visitors.Recent improvements include new roof (2019), exterior paint within the past three years, septic pumped in 2024, and water bacteria test completed in 2025. Most recently a crawl space encapsulation system with dehumidifier and transferable warranty and all new floor insulation. An outbuilding provides excellent storage for canoes, kayaks, tools, or lawn equipment.The home has not previously been used as a vacation rental, but no rental restrictions are in place, making this property an excellent opportunity for short-term rental income if desired. If you’ve been searching for a classic mountain cabin close to the New River and the shops, restaurants, and art scene of West Jefferson, this property offers the perfect combination of location, privacy, and mountain charm.Schedule your showing today. Contact the listing agent for a complete list of improvements and updates.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 31, 2026 at 06:22pm

    Listed by:

    Chris Barr (336)977-2060,

    Realty One Group Results,

    Kelly Barr 336-620-1744,

    Realty One Group Results

    Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 260214MLS LogoOriginating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Electric, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump, 1 Unit
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
      Features
      • Furnished, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
      • Windows: Double Hung, Double Pane Windows
      • Basement: Crawl Space,Other,See Remarks
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: One, Stone, Wood Burning
      • Furnished: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 917
      • Total interior livable area: 917 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 917
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway, No Garage, Paved, Private
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Open
      • Exterior features: Out Building(s), Storage, Paved Driveway
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountain(s), Seasonal View
      Lot
      • Size: 1.06 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 092997024356
      • Zoning description: None,Residential

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Log Home,Mountain
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Cedar, Log
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1998

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Permit 2 Bedroom, Septic Tank
      • Water: Private, Well
      • Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Available, Septic Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
      • Subdivision: New River Estates
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Jefferson

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $392/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $220,700
      • Annual tax amount: $1,160
      • Date on market: 3/9/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,New Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved
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        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        4/1/2026Listed for sale$359,900$392/sqft
        Source: High Country AOR #260214 Report a problem
        3/13/2026Contingent$359,900$392/sqft
        Source: High Country AOR #260214 Report a problem
        3/9/2026Listed for sale$359,900+108.6%$392/sqft
        Source: High Country AOR #260214 Report a problem
        10/12/2018Sold$172,500$188/sqft
        Source: High Country AOR #208956 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,110 +6.3%$220,700
        2024$1,044 $220,700
        2023$1,044 +24.9%$220,700 +73.5%
        2022$836 $127,200
        2021$836 +11.4%$127,200
        2020$750 $127,200
        2019$750 +2%$127,200 -1.9%
        2018$735 +1.1%$129,700
        2016$727 -1.9%$129,700
        2015$742 $129,700 -9%
        2014$742 $142,600
        2013-- $142,600
        2012-- $142,600
        2011-- $142,600

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        Monthly payment

        Est. payment
        $1,900/mo
        Principal & interest
        $1747
        Property taxes
        $153
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 28640

          Getting around

          5 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          1 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

          GreatSchools rating
          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Mountain View
          • Middle: Ashe County
          • 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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