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$139,000

Enjoy the best of mountain living with this 10-acre lot in the luxury gated community of The Ridge at Chestnut Hill. Lot 17 features a gently sloping terrain with a beautiful mix of open pasture and mature trees, offering multiple potential building sites and the opportunity for long-range mountain views with selective tree trimming. A small creek and natural spring run along the lower portion of the property, adding to the peaceful setting and natural appeal. Wildlife is abundant, and the North Fork of the New River is located less than one mile away, making this an ideal location for those who enjoy the outdoors. The Ridge at Chestnut Hill is an exclusive 20-lot community, with only five homes currently built, offering privacy and spacious 10+ acre parcels. The community features a gated entrance, a common area near the entrance, and fiber-optic internet throughout. Homes in the subdivision require a minimum of 2,200 heated square feet. Conveniently located approximately 25 minutes from downtown West Jefferson, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility to local dining, shopping, and the vibrant arts district.

259845 MLS

Lot 17 Brownstone Lane, Crumpler

$1,399,000

Steeped in more than two centuries of mountain heritage, this historic 111-acre Ashe County farm is a living story of North Carolina’s High Country. Once part of the early agricultural backbone of the region, the farm has been lovingly preserved under a conservation easement that ensures its pastoral landscape and legacy will remain unspoiled for generations to come. Rolling meadows, mature woodlands, and Silas Branch Creek weave together across the property, forming a setting of remarkable peace and permanence. The renovated 1,542-square-foot farmhouse offers two bedrooms, two baths, and a partially finished walk-out basement with a second kitchen and bath. Exposed beams, wood floors, and a brick fireplace echo the warmth of an earlier era. At the same time, an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a sun-filled sitting room provides every modern convenience. Outside, multiple porches and decks overlook the surrounding fields and distant ridges, inviting quiet mornings and long evenings in the open air. A true rarity, the property also includes Ashe County’s oldest standing barn — an 1821 saddle-notched structure listed in the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Its hand-hewn timbers and weathered patina are a timeless reminder of the region’s agrarian roots, offering more than 2,600 square feet of covered farm use. Additional barns and outbuildings stand ready for equipment or livestock. The land itself offers exceptional variety: approximately 47 acres are currently leased for Christmas trees and landscape crops, while 37 wooded acres support a managed forestry plan. Long-established farm roads and fencing define access and boundaries throughout the property. A second well supplies water for livestock and future development, with easement allowances permitting two additional homesites. The ridge homesite, surrounded by century-old trees, offers sweeping 360-degree views of the mountains — a setting worthy of a new chapter in this farm’s story. Conveniently located less than fifteen minutes from West Jefferson, this farm’s proximity to the New River and Blue Ridge Parkway underscores its rare combination of accessibility and authenticity. For those who value heritage, stewardship, and the quiet continuity of rural life, this property offers an opportunity not just to own land, but to become its next guardian. Large, intact historic farms of this scale rarely reach the market. For the buyer who values authenticity, natural beauty, and the privilege of preservation, this farm offers the rarest gift — the chance to own not only a remarkable piece of land, but a lasting legacy.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 258535 MLS

1046 J E Gentry Road, Crumpler