$579,999
About this home
Serene Smoky Mountains Retreat Perfect for Vacation or Investment! Welcome to your dream mountain escape! Nestled in the heart of Western North Carolina's Great Smoky Mountains, this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath log cabin spans 1,800 square feet of rustic elegance and tranquil living. Surrounded by lush forest and abundant wildlife including elk and even the occasional bear this home is an ideal sanctuary for nature lovers. Enjoy sweeping long range mountain views from expansive covered decks, and gather around the fire pit for cozy evenings under the stars. Whether you're sipping coffee at sunrise or stargazing in solitude, this property offers unmatched peace and privacy. Perfectly positioned for adventure and relaxation, you're just a short drive to vibrant Asheville and scenic Gatlinburg, making it a prime spot for a second home, vacation getaway, or high-performing rental investment. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to own a slice of mountain paradise!
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- CAR4277940
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Hills Of Cataloochee
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 185
- On market date
- July 11, 2025
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2.5
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
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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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 397
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.2:1
- District
- Haywood County Schools
- Enrollment
- 767
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.5:1
- District
- Haywood County Schools
- 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).
Market position
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated January 12, 2026.
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.