Welcome to a rare opportunity in the heart of Glendale Springs—offering versatility and endless potential just one minute from the Blue Ridge Parkway. This classic brick ranch sits on nearly 5 unrestricted acres, giving you room to breathe, expand, and create your ideal mountain lifestyle. Whether you're dreaming of a homestead, workshop haven, or investment property, this one checks all the boxes. The property features multiple outbuildings, including a large mechanic’s shop with an oversized garage door and an additional multi-bay shop ready for revitalization. With additional homesites—some already equipped with septic systems from previous mobile homes—you’ve got built-in infrastructure for future expansion or income potential. Inside, enjoy easy main-level living with durable hardwood and tile flooring throughout. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas—perfect for everyday comfort or entertaining. A bright sunroom off the back offers a peaceful space for relaxing or nurturing plants year-round. The main level includes a primary suite with an ensuite bath and walk-in shower, plus a second bedroom and a full hall bath. You’ll also appreciate the convenience of a stackable washer/dryer on the main level, with additional hookups downstairs. An attached main-level garage—a rare and valued feature in the mountains—adds to the home’s practicality. The lower level expands your possibilities with another garage bay, a full bathroom, a canning room, and abundant storage, making it ideal for a workshop, hobby space, or even a future finished living area. Location is everything, and this property delivers—just 10 minutes to West Jefferson, where you’ll find charming shops, local dining, breweries, art galleries, and year-round events. You’re also only minutes from the New River for kayaking, fishing, and outdoor adventure, and right by the Blue Ridge Parkway with its scenic drives, hiking trails, and breathtaking overlooks. Enjoy close proximity to everyday conveniences like Dollar General, all while being tucked into the quaint community of Glendale Springs, home to the historic Church of the Frescoes and beloved mom-and-pop shops and restaurants. This is more than a home—it’s a blank canvas with good bones. Bring your vision. Restore its charm. Expand its potential. Opportunities like this don’t come around often—schedule your showing today and see what this property can become.
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
4.98 acresLot Size
$282Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jerrita Roark• Howard Hanna Allen Tate Ashe High Country Realty
Contact: (336) 246-6348
Bought with Bruce Hill• Realty One Group Results-Boone
Home facts updated by county records on Apr 11, 2026
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Listing Information
List AOR: HighCountryAssociationOfRealtorsInc
AttributionContact: (336) 246-6348
Around this home
Schools
Mountain View Elementary
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 9.3mi
7/10
Ashe County Middle
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 13.1mi
10/10
Ashe County High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.2mi
4/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
West Jefferson, NC • 28694
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 4% for direct sun exposure in West Jefferson. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$401,000 – $485,000
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