1680 Nc Hwy 194 S Todd, NC 28684

Affordably priced and full of character, this 1.5-story cottage with detached one-car garage is located in southern Ashe County-just 10 minutes to downtown West Jefferson and an easy 20-25 minute commute to Boone or Wilkesboro. Enjoy excellent year-round access off a state-maintained paved road, only 1+ mile from Hwy 221,( 4 lane highway) The flat side yards are ideal for gardening, pets, or a safe play area for children, and a mature tree hedge adds both privacy and curb appeal. Professionally landscaped grounds enhance the inviting exterior. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, with a mixture of LVP flooring. The main level features a cozy living room and a spacious dining room just off the kitchen. The kitchen is compact yet highly functional, with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and additional cabinetry that serves as pantry space. Two bedrooms and a full bath are located on the main level, along with a conveniently placed stackable washer and dryer in the hallway closet. A new propane furnace was installed in 2021 for added efficiency and comfort. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile loft area that can function as a home office, TV room, or reading nook. The upper-level bedroom includes built-in drawers and could easily serve as a private primary suite if desired. Basement provides great storage space and easy access to HVAC, water heater, etc. Septic was pumped in May 2025.With no restrictions on short-term or long-term rentals, this home is a fantastic opportunity for a second home buyer or investor as well. Plus, it's only 10 minutes to public access on the New River! Don't miss your chance to see this charming property-schedule your showing today!