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Property Description
Welcome to your peaceful retreat in the Laurel Springs community of Ashe County! This charming cottage/ranch-style home sits on over 3 acres, offering privacy and a taste of country living. Tucked back from the main road, it features beautiful hardwood flooring in the bedrooms and under the carpet in the living room. A new mini-split system installed in fall 2024 provides efficient heating and cooling. The layout includes two traditional bedrooms and a versatile third room for guests or an office. The property boasts a large barn, detached carport, cellar, and open pasture for livestock or crops, along with established apple and peach trees and grapevines. Multiple building sites, including a cleared knoll for long-range views, offer potential for expansion. Located just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and a short drive to downtown West Jefferson, this home comes furnished and ready for you to move in. Don't miss this opportunity for mountain paradise with endless possibilities!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8693 Nc Hwy 88 E
General
- Price: $388,900
- Taxes: $893
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Triad_MLS
- MLS ID: 1223125
- Updated: 6/17/2026
- Added to Site: 60 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- 1st/Main Floor Primary: Yes
Exterior
- Patio/Terrace: Yes
Parking
- Garage Description: Detached Carport
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Carport, Driveway, Circular Driveway, Detached Carport
Location
- County: Ashe
- Subdivision: None
- Driving Directions: From West Jefferson take US-221 N and continue onto Hwy 16S/88E at the end of the 4-lane. After crossing the New River continue straight on Hwy 88E for approximately 7.6 miles and house is on the left.
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Electric
- Heating Fuel: Electric
- Water Heater: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Stories/Levels: One
- Square Feet: 1,075
- Heated/Cooled: 1,075 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1950
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Barn(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 4.86
- Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
- Lot Features: Horses Allowed, Level, Partially Cleared, Partially Wooded, Sloped
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Acre: $80,020.5761
- Tax Amount: $893.92
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Owner Sale
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Schools
Schools serving 8693 Nc Hwy 88 E
School District:Ashe County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mountain View Elementary, Jefferson, NC 2789 U.S. Highway 221 North, Jefferson, NC 28640 | PK-6 | 8.4 mi |
Ashe County Middle 255 Northwest Lane, Warrensville, NC 28693 | 7-8 | 12.6 mi |
Ashe County High 184 Campus Drive, West Jefferson, NC 28694 | 9-12 | 10.2 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 8693 Nc Hwy 88 E
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/16/2026
Listed
$388,900
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MLS
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 8693 Nc Hwy 88 E
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$894
4%
$167,400
—
2024
$860
—
$167,400
—
2023
$860
7%
$167,400
48%
2022
$804
2%
$112,800
—
2021
$791
11%
$112,800
—
2020
$714
—
$112,800
-2%
2019
$714
6%
$115,200
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2018
$673
—
$115,200
—
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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8693 Nc Highway 88 E, Laurel Springs, NC 28644 (MLS# 1223125) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 8693 Nc Highway 88 E is currently listed for $388,900 and was received on June 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 8693 Nc Highway 88 E? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Laurel Springs? You can browse all Laurel Springs real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

