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178 Mount Jefferson Lane, Jefferson, NC, 28640

1beds
1baths
288sqft
$125,000
$434price/sqft
$965/moest. monthly cost
$38,600/yrincome needed

About This Home

This stick-built, true tiny home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of the highly sought-after mountain lifestyle without sacrificing access to modern convenience. Just inside the town of Jefferson, this carefully constructed mountain retreat sits nestled on +/- 0.35 Acres and offers an abundance for potential uses. No HOA, POA, or deed restrictions known or discovered; use as you wish within the bounds of town, county, state, and federal law. Enjoy breath-taking long range mountain views from either of the two covered porches or wander through Mount Jefferson State Park that borders the rear of the property. Additional exterior amenities include a gated driveway, gorgeous split fencing and a newer shed for additional storage. Long-term/Short-term rentals permitted, fiber optic internet in-use and readily available. Inside, space was carefully considered and optimized with a murphy bed, built-in shelving & cabinets, a loft area for additional storage or sleeping and a tankless hot water heater. Exterior security cameras, appliances to convey. Stackable washer & dryer hook-ups installed for additional convenience. Drive-bys are ok; however, please do not trespass on the property. Any interested party must be accompanied by a licensed real estate agent by appointment only.

Getting Around

21
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
4
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
Mountain View ElementaryGrades PK-61.8 mi
10/10
Ashe County MiddleGrades 7-84.1 mi
4/10
Ashe County HighGrades 9-121.8 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2024

Materials

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof: Architectural,Metal,Shingle
  • Construction materials: Hardboard,Wood Siding,Wood Frame

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Mountain
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Refrigerator,Tankless Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup,Main Level

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Window Treatments
  • Window features: Double Pane Windows,Window Treatments
  • Fireplace features: None
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 288

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Ductless,Electric,Radiant
  • Cooling features: Ductless

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 288
  • Total interior livable area: 288 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 092977492461
  • Zoning description: Residential

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Multiple
  • Exterior features: Storage,Gravel Driveway
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Long Range,Mountain(s)

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.35 Acres

Parking

  • Parking features: Driveway,Gravel,Private
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveVery High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindVery High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Strong Wind
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Lightning
Tornado
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters in Ashe County and North Carolina

Flood
Hurricane
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Tropical Depression
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $632$7,584
Home Insurance *$48$576
Property Taxes $85$1,020
Electricity $200$2,405
Total$965$11,580
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$33,085/yr
40% on housing$28,950/yr
45% on housing$25,733/yr

North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs

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NCIUA - Coastal Property Insurance Pool (CPIP)

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Current Policies
Residential: 235,990Commercial: 10,165
Total Premiums$278.20M
Total Exposure$57.33B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 14.5%
14.5%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.0%
4.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.6%
1.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$434This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 28640$244
Ashe County$206

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 28640
Ashe County$232

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-22Listed for sale$125,000
2023-08-02Sold$9,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentDaniel Ashby
BrokerageAlleghany High Country Realty

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