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large circular driveway - 169 East Street, Waynesville
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front bedroom (1 of 3), can also be office - 169 East Street, Waynesville
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main bathroom with original clawfoot tub/shower - 169 East Street, Waynesville
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Primary w/ custom tile shower + upgraded toilet w/ bidet - 169 East Street, Waynesville
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primary walk-in closet - 169 East Street, Waynesville
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Large back deck - 169 East Street, Waynesville
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back deck access to primary & kitchen - 169 East Street, Waynesville
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Drone image showing downtown, main street Waynesville - 169 East Street, Waynesville
Drone image showing proximity to Main Street - 169 East Street, Waynesville
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$419,900

169 East Street
Waynesville, NC 28786
Listed by Ginny Mosteller · Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,145 sqft
Year built
1924

About this home

Now offered at $419,900 - Exceptional value in downtown Waynesville! 169 East Street is now offered at an even more compelling price, giving buyers an opportunity to own a fully remodeled 3-bedroom cottage just steps from historic Main Street. Sellers are motivated and ready to move forward. Built in 1924, this move-in-ready home blends original character with extensive modern updates. Improvements include a brand-new 2026 HVAC system, all-new electrical, all-new plumbing, all-new insulation, a durable metal roof, and LP Smart siding. The custom kitchen features high-end cabinetry, modern hardware, new appliances, and quartz countertops. The primary ensuite includes a custom tile shower and upgraded bidet, while the main bathroom showcases a one-of-a-kind 1922 antique clawfoot tub that beautifully complements the home's historic character. Outside, the 0.23-acre lot offers a cleared yard, mature trees, and creek frontage, creating a peaceful setting right in town. City water, sewer, and trash add everyday convenience, and there is no HOA. With its downtown Waynesville location, updated systems, historic charm, and flexible potential as a full-time residence or mountain retreat with income-producing rental possibilities, 169 East Street stands out at its new $419,900 price. Schedule a showing and see the value for yourself.

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4394289
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
none
Status
Active
Days on market
117
On market date
June 17, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Hazelwood Elementary
1.81 mi away · Grades -1-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
464
Student:teacher ratio
13.3:1
District
Haywood County Schools
Middle
Waynesville Middle
0.76 mi away · Grades 6-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
767
Student:teacher ratio
14.5:1
District
Haywood County Schools
High
Haywood Early College
4.13 mi away · Grades 9-13
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.8
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: A (2025)
Enrollment
191
Student:teacher ratio
23.9:1
District
Haywood County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Waynesville's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

63
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
9.5 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
85 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores5
Parks3
Schools4
Transit stops0
Pharmacies1

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Waynesville, from live MLS data.

On the market 117 days -- 75 fewer days than Waynesville's current average of 192 days.
For reference, the median list price across 606 active listings in Waynesville right now is $309,950.

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$83,980 down
$335,920 loan
Principal & interest$2,179
Property tax (est.)$350
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 14 days ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.