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$745,000

Waynesville, NC 28786
Listed by Matthew Wells · Keller Williams Great Smokies
Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
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Living area
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Year built
1984

About this home

Exceptional value-add investment opportunity just minutes from downtown Waynesville. This 5,760± SF freestanding commercial building currently generates $38,868 in annual rental income from three established tenants while offering approximately 3,200± SF of shell space ready for lease-up, expansion, or owner occupancy. Positioned at a highly visible corner location adjacent to the new traffic circle, the property benefits from improved access and traffic flow connecting Asheville Highway, Russ Avenue, and downtown Waynesville. The location is poised to capitalize on continued residential growth, with numerous new homes under construction within approximately one mile and multiple apartment communities recently completed or nearing completion nearby. This expanding residential base creates increasing demand for retail, medical, office, service, and restaurant users seeking convenient access to one of Haywood County's fastest-growing corridors. Net, potential income with leased up space is approximately $59,000 creating a capitalization rate of nearly 8%. With immediate cash flow, substantial lease-up potential, ample parking, and excellent visibility, this property offers investors and owner-users the rare combination of current income and significant upside in a thriving market just moments from downtown Waynesville.

Property details

MLS #
CAR4390794
Property type
Retail
Subdivision
N/A
Status
Active
Days on market
N/A
On market date
June 10, 2026
Stories
1
Total bathrooms
N/A
Garage spaces
N/A
Parking spaces
25
Lot size
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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
1.28 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
1.23 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
3.61 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).

66
Walkable
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
9.8 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
90 / 100
Restaurants & cafes20
Grocery stores6
Parks8
Schools4
Transit stops0
Pharmacies7

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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$149,000 down
$596,000 loan
Principal & interest$3,866
Property tax (est.)$621
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 10, 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.