About this home

Discover your ideal modern mountain farmhouse retreat at 435 Walden Lane in the quiet, picturesque landscape of West Jefferson. Nestled at a cool 3,080 feet of elevation on a private 2.02-acre spanning two distinct lots, this meticulously cared-for, single-owner home (completed in 2024) offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and over 3,000 square feet of heated living space. Designed for effortless one-level living, the open floor plan immediately impresses with tall ceilings and elegant tray details in both the living area and the primary suite. The heart of the home centers around a cozy cultured non-vented gas fireplace, flowing seamlessly into a stunning kitchen equipped with granite countertops, sleek stainless steel appliances, and a truly impressive, oversized butler's pantry. Retreat to the spacious primary suite to indulge in the luxurious en-suite bathroom, featuring dual sinks, a standalone soaking tub, and a separate tile shower. The main level also provides a dedicated laundry room for ultimate daily convenience. Downstairs, the finished basement dramatically expands your lifestyle options with a dedicated theater room (projector & screen included), a private home office, a full bathroom, and over 1,000 square feet of flexible space ready to be transformed into a game room or additional living area. Additional features include Wired LV Landscape Lighting, Chiseled Flagstone Walkway, T&G Porch Ceilings, Whole House Generator Hook Up, Solid Interior Doors, Custom Trims, In Wall Surround Sound (Theatre), Motion Censored Tread Lighting (Interior Steps). Outside, take in the crisp mountain air from expansive decks that offer both open and covered sections for multi-season enjoyment. Offering the rare combination of tranquil mountain seclusion with high-speed internet connectivity, this exceptional property is ideally located just five minutes from both the breathtaking Blue Ridge Parkway and the New River Park Access, delivering a flawless blend of modern luxury and natural Appalachian beauty.

Facts and features

Schools

• Ashe County High

  high · 9-12 · 8.3 mi

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• Ashe County Middle

  middle · 7-8 · 13.3 mi

  10

• Westwood Elementary

  elementary · K-6 · 8.3 mi

  8

• Ashe County Early College High

  high · 9-12 · 8.3 mi

  7

• Mountain View Elementary

  elementary · K-6 · 9.7 mi

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• Blue Ridge Elementary

  elementary · K-6 · 13.8 mi

  7

Price history

• Nov 5, 2026 · Price Changed$749,500
• Sep 30, 2026 · Listed$774,500
• Jul 18, 2023 · Sold$25,000

Tax history

• 2026$2,257 tax · $422,800 assessed
• 2025$2,257 tax · $422,800 assessed
• 2023$77 tax · $15,000 assessed
• 2022$87 tax · $15,000 assessed
• 2021$87 tax · $15,000 assessed
• 2020$76 tax · $15,000 assessed
• 2019$75 tax · $15,000 assessed
• 2018$76 tax · $15,000 assessed

Home value

$560,000

• Collateral Analytics$560,000
• Quantarium$764,815
• Cotality$504,600

Where it is