1092 Hartzog Ford Rd West Jefferson, NC 28694

Charming mountain cottage with a rich history, blending the character of the original 1920s structure with a thoughtfully designed addition completed in the 1970s. Situated on under 3 unrestricted acres, this unique property offers approximately 177 feet of frontage on the South Fork of the New River. The riverfront portion provides room for an additional homesite, while the unrestricted acreage also allows for a camper/ RV, making this an excellent investment, vacation retreat, or future family compound. The property could also be easily divided if desired. The home is positioned toward the rear of the property, offering privacy, though it does not overlook the river. Recent improvements include a new roof installed in 2024, freshly painted exterior, and extensive crawl space upgrades featuring a 6-mil vapor barrier, dehumidifier, and new insulation, providing a clean, dry, and well-maintained foundation.Natural stone accents enhance the mountain setting with impressive rock retaining walls, stone walkways, a spacious patio and a beautiful stone firepit that creates the perfect atmosphere for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, the warmth and charm of wormy chestnut are showcased throughout with custom cabinetry, paneling, and exposed beams. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinet storage, an eat-in dining area, and an additional dining room or office space located within the original portion of the home. The generously sized primary bedroom is located beside the full bath and is conveniently located near the walk in laundry room. The original cabin serves as the inviting living room, highlighted by exposed wormy chestnut beams, a stunning stone fireplace with gas logs, and an authentic mountain cottage ambiance. A second bedroom provides comfortable accommodations for guests, while the wraparound porch offers the perfect place to enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, vacation rental, or a place to stay while building your dream home along the river, this property offers exceptional flexibility and potential. 2 additional buildings can provide great storage. Remaining Furniture Conveys. Coventially located just 10+ minutes to downtown West Jefferson. Note: A portion of the original structure currently used as a dining area ( 134 SF) has a ceiling height of approximately 6 feet 6 inches and is not included in the home's heated square footage. Schedule your showing today!