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$899,000

For Sale

6 days ago

2281 Old Highway 16, Jefferson, NC

House

MLS® 262969

3 Bed

3 Bath

2544 sqft

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 2544 sqft
Garage 
Taxes $1,094
Days Active 6
Lot Size 1.203 Acres
Approx. Age 1986
Avg. Price Per Sqft $353
MLS® Number 262969

Property Address: 2281 Old Highway 16, Jefferson, NC, 28640-9419

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Luxury meets nature in this extraordinary creekside retreat, where timeless craftsmanship and modern comfort come together in one unforgettable mountain property. Nestled beside over 375 feet of Little Phoenix Creek and bordering nearly 380 acres of permanently protected Nature Conservancy land, this beautifully restored home offers exceptional privacy just five miles from the heart of charming downtown West Jefferson. Originally built with character and redesigned from the ground up, every finish, fixture, and space was intentionally selected to create a home that feels both elevated and effortlessly livable. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a spacious entertainment/game room that adds valuable living space, the home is equally suited for everyday living, hosting family and friends, or welcoming guests. The beautifully appointed kitchen features new appliances, custom cabinetry, and quality finishes throughout, while a custom built entry provides the perfect space for skis, boots, and outdoor gear after a day exploring the High Country. Expansive outdoor living areas invite you to relax, entertain, and enjoy the peaceful sounds of Little Phoenix Creek as it winds through the property. Offered fully furnished (excluding a few personal items), this turnkey home includes all new windows, brand-new electrical and insulation, a new roof installed in 2025, two zoned Wi-Fi capable HVAC systems, a dedicated mini-split for the bonus space, two LED electric fireplace inserts, additional electrical upgrades, and a covered concrete patio beneath the rear deck with exterior lighting installed for the backyard and creek. Whether you're searching for a full time residence, a mountain retreat, or a turnkey short term rental, this exceptional property offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, natural beauty, and investment potential, and all just minutes from shopping, dining, The Twickenham House, and the small town charm that has made West Jefferson one of North Carolina's most beloved mountain​​‌​​​​‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌​​‌‌​‌​​​​​‌ destinations.
MLS® Number262969
Laundry LevelUpper
Central VacNo
FireplaceYes
Acreage
Exterior
Garage
Approx. Age1986
BasementCrawl Space
DrivewayConcrete, Driveway
Garage Spaces
HeatElectric
A/CDuctless, Electric, Three Or More Units, Zoned

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Jul 1, 2026List Date
$899,000List Price
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2281 Old Highway 16, Jefferson, NC

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