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5 beds3,700 sqft
242 Nettle Knob Rd, West Jefferson, NC 28694
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.99 acresLot Size
1952Year Built
$165/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

This gorgeously updated ranch has room to stretch out with 5 bedrooms, 4 baths and multiple bonus rooms. Located in West Jefferson and just 25 minutes to Boone, you'll enjoy restaurants, coffee shops, parks and shopping just a stones throw away. Renovated in 2020, it boasts a new kitchen including cabinets, appliances and granite counters, flooring, gorgeous baths, and fresh paint. The open kitchen, dining and living room with double sided fireplace is perfect for a gathering. Adjacent to the great...This gorgeously updated ranch has room to stretch out with 5 bedrooms, 4 baths and multiple bonus rooms. Located in West Jefferson and just 25 minutes to Boone, you'll enjoy restaurants, coffee shops, parks and shopping just a stones throw away. Renovated in 2020, it boasts a new kitchen including cabinets, appliances and granite counters, flooring, gorgeous baths, and fresh paint. The open kitchen, dining and living room with double sided fireplace is perfect for a gathering. Adjacent to the great room is a charming den with a wood burning fireplace and guest room with bath. The spacious primary suite has 2 walk-in closets, a large bath and a deck to enjoy the sunshine. On the other side of the great room are two bedrooms and a bath. Upstairs you'll find another full bed and bath, a large playroom/tv room, and exercise room and another bonus room. The outdoor space features apple trees, scenic views, a fenced play/pet area, and both covered and open porches. This move-in ready home offers easy year-round access, making it ideal for work, play and enjoying the best of mountain living.
  • Listed by: Elizabeth Riddick • Keller Williams High Country (828) 719-0120
Listing closed: 07/18/2025 12:00 AM • Source: High Country Association of REALTORS, MLS#: 254346

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$500,000

Avg days on market

174

Sale-to-list ratio

87.4%

West Jefferson, NC

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Location

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Property Information for 242 Nettle Knob Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,697 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Ashe County
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel, NoGarage, Private
  • View: Yes
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • View: Mountains
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Lot Size: 1.99 AC / 86,684 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Take Hwy 221 towards West Jefferson to a right on Nettle Knob. House on right.
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Postal Code: 28694
  • Road Responsibility: PublicMaintainedRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 16-Jefferson, West Jefferson
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 19227-238
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,697
  • Tax Book Number: 521/2002
  • Tax Legal Description: 1.99 A(''03 ADJ BY 289/1394) ADJ FRANCIS RT 1147 (
School Information
  • Elementary School: Westwood
  • High School: Ashe County
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3700.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.99
  • Lot Size Area: 1.99
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 3700.0
Property and Assessments
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: SepticPermit5OrMoreBedroom, SepticTank
  • Utilities: HighSpeedInternetAvailable, SepticAvailable
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: OutBuildings, GravelDriveway
  • Fencing: BackYard
  • Community Features: LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed
  • Construction Materials: Brick, WoodFrame
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Multiple, Open
  • Roof: Architectural, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Flooring: CeramicTile, Wood
  • Basement: CrawlSpace
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Rooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: CentralAir, Electric, OneUnit, TwoUnits
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, ForcedAir, Fireplaces
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Two, Gas, Masonry, Vented, Propane, WoodBurning
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup, MainLevel
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, GasCooktop, GasRange, GasWaterHeater, MicrowaveHoodFan, Microwave, Refrigerator, TanklessWaterHeater

Property History for 242 Nettle Knob Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 18, 2025

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #254346

$610,000—
Jul 17, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1905591984

$610,000

+42.8% / yr

Jun 12, 2025

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #254346

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/18/2025

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #254346

$610,000
07/17/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1905591984

$610,000

+42.8% / yr

06/12/2025

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #254346

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Public Records for 242 Nettle Knob Road

Taxable ValueLand$34,900Additions$533,800Total$568,700
Tax Record2026$2,980 ($248 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt3,642 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,642 SqFtLot Size86,684 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2000Year Renovated2000CountyASHEAPN192966757074

Schools near 242 Nettle Knob Road

This home is within Ashe County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Westwood Elementary
PublicK to 6

Ashe County Middle
Public7 to 8

Ashe County High
Public9 to 12

Ashe County Early College High
Public9 to 13

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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