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A rare High Country mountain retreat with river views and approximately 215 feet of river frontage, expansive covered outdoor living, and exceptional flexibility. This mountain contemporary home blends Craftsman and chalet-inspired details with a private wooded setting, warm wood finishes, vaulted living spaces, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light. The open living and dining areas feature soaring ceilings, exposed beams, triangular upper windows, and views into the surrounding woods. Distinctive wormy chestnut handrail and stair details add a rare and authentic Appalachian touch. The kitchen offers custom wood cabinetry, granite counters, tile flooring, black appliances, and a copper farmhouse-style sink. The covered porch creates an inviting extension of the home, offering space to relax, dine, and enjoy the peaceful mountain setting with a view corridor toward the river below. The primary suite includes warm wood details and a spacious bath with double vanity, granite counters, tile flooring, and a large walk-in shower. The detached three garage / carriage house is a standout feature, offering garage space below and unfinished living space above. Cabinet lowers are installed in the single garage side. Flooring and additional materials are already on site. Subject to buyer verification, permitting, and approvals, the carriage house may offer potential for guest quarters, office, studio space, or possible conversion to a two car garage home. A distinctive property with privacy, river-view appeal, strong outdoor living, rare regional wood details, and meaningful future-use potential.

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Single Family Residence
  • Built in 2014
  • 2.466 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • 142 days on Market

  • Bedrooms
    3
  • Bathrooms
    3 full · 1 half
  • Year Built
    2014
  • Stories
    2.0
  • Architectural Style
    Contemporary, Mountain
  • Construction Materials
    Wood Siding, Frame, Fiber Cement
  • Parking Features
    Driveway, Other, See Remarks, Garage, Detached
  • Living Area
    2891.0
  • Interior Features
    High Speed Internet, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Appliances
    Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Exterior Features
    Other
  • Patio And Porch
    Covered, Wrap Around
  • Cooling
    Heat Pump
  • Heating
    Electric, Heat Pump
  • Basement
    Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access

  • Acres
    2.466
  • Water Front Features
    River Front
  • Water Front
    Yes
  • View
    Mountain(s), Trees/Woods, River
  • Water
    Private

  • Area
    16-Jefferson, West Jefferson
  • County
    Ashe
  • City
    West Jefferson
  • Neighborhood
    River Bend Estates
  • Zip Code
    28694
  • High School
    Ashe County
  • Middle School
    Ashe County
  • Elementary School
    Westwood

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How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 1400 Rustic Rd?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 1400 Rustic Rd at around $7,574. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $1,290,000 with 2,891 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $446 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

1400 Rustic Rd was listed on June 26, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 142 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 2014, making it approximately 12 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

1400 Rustic Rd sits on a 2.47-acre lot, which is 107,593 square feet.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: Westwood
  • Middle: Ashe County
  • High: Ashe County

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What are the property taxes for 1400 Rustic Rd?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 1400 Rustic Rd were approximately $2,800. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

Is 1400 Rustic Rd still available for sale?

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Last Updated: November 15, 2026 at 12:35AM | Source: High Country AOR | MLS#: 262666