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$325,000

Waynesville, NC 28785
Listed by Brian K. Noland · Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville
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About this home

Discover this exceptional opportunity to own +/- 2.24 acres of unrestricted, rolling pasture land in the heart of Western North Carolina’s stunning mountain landscape. Nestled just 5 minutes from the vibrant downtown Waynesville this vacant parcel offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. This includes strolling from your future homesite to the serene grounds of Lake Junaluska, where you can enjoy walking trails, scenic lakeside views, and community events year-round. Boasting paved road access for easy entry, the property features breathtaking long-range mountain vistas that captivate in every season, from the fiery hues of autumn to the crisp whites of winter. Previously utilized as a mini farm the land comes equipped with existing fencing and a practical equipment shed, and barn providing a solid foundation for agricultural pursuits or seamless transition to residential development. Its gentle topography and unrestricted zoning open endless possibilities—envision crafting your private estate, or development potential, this parcel is primed for your vision. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat amid nature’s splendor or an investment with versatile appeal, this easily developable property promises unparalleled potential in one of the region’s most desirable locations.

Property details

MLS #
CAR4358933
Property type
Acreage
Subdivision
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Status
Active
Days on market
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On market date
March 18, 2026
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Location

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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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
Junaluska Elementary
1.82 mi away · Grades 0-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
409
Student:teacher ratio
13.6:1
District
Haywood County Schools
Middle
Waynesville Middle
2.99 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
3.23 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).

21
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
7.0 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
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Market position

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

On the market 0 days -- 203 fewer days than Waynesville's current average of 203 days.
For reference, the median list price across 505 active listings in Waynesville right now is $265,000.

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$65,000 down
$260,000 loan
Principal & interest$1,686
Property tax (est.)$271
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated March 18, 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.