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Property Description
2.329 Acres with a nice cottage house with frontage on the back of Phoenix Creek. House features 2 bedrooms/1 bath. One room is being used as a bedroom but does not have a closet. New heating and air along with new floors and ceilings. House has been done in a tasteful fashion. Some furnishings will go with the house. Features a 2-car garage with new garage doors. Extra-large space for a garden. New appliances. All of the ceiling fans are new and have remotes that on the way. Close proximity to Jefferson, Boone and Wilkesboro. Laundry room (30 sq ft) was not counted in square footage due to ceiling height. House is move in ready. Recent survey included in documents. Seller loves the property but is having to sell due to health issues.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2890 Old Hwy 16
General
- Price: $310,000
- Taxes: $1,300
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2217
- MLS ID: 262744
- Updated: Today (6/20/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Fireplace(s): None
- Appliances: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Main Level
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Open
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Driveway, Garage, Two Car Garage
Location
- Area: 16-Jefferson, West Jefferson
- County: Ashe
- Subdivision: None
School Information
- Elementary School: Mountain View
- High School: Ashe County
Community
- Community Name: 16-Jefferson, West Jefferson
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Permit Unavailable, Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Well: Yes
- Utility Description: High Speed Internet Available, Septic Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space, Partial
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,170
- Living Area: 1,170 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 1,170 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,170 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1945
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Barn(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.329
- Lot Size: 2.329
- Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,300
- Terms: Cash, New Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 182979928251
Listed by Cox Realty Co.
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Schools
Schools serving 2890 Old Hwy 16
School District:Ashe County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mountain View Elementary, Jefferson, NC 2789 U.S. Highway 221 North, Jefferson, NC 28640 | PK-6 | 1.3 mi |
Ashe County Middle 255 Northwest Lane, Warrensville, NC 28693 | 7-8 | 3.6 mi |
Ashe County High 184 Campus Drive, West Jefferson, NC 28694 | 9-12 | 4.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2890 Old Hwy 16
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/20/2026
Listed
$310,000
55%
MLS
9/15/2025
Sold
$200,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 2890 Old Hwy 16
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,126
6%
$223,900
—
2024
$1,059
—
$223,900
—
2023
$1,059
14%
$223,900
55%
2022
$930
2%
$144,800
—
2021
$915
12%
$144,800
—
2020
$817
—
$144,800
-1%
2019
$817
1%
$146,600
—
2018
$806
—
$146,600
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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2890 Old Highway 16, Jefferson, NC 28640 (MLS# 262744) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 2890 Old Highway 16 is currently listed for $310,000 and was received on June 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 2890 Old Highway 16? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Jefferson? You can browse all Jefferson real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

