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$240,000

Maggie Valley, NC 28751
Listed by Julie Messer · Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Living area
440 sqft
Year built
1986

About this home

Welcome to 279 Rocky Top Road, where mountain charm meets convenience in the heart of Maggie Valley. Nestled on approximately 1.2 wooded acres, this inviting cabin offers a peaceful mountain setting just minutes from the shops, restaurants, festivals, and outdoor adventures that make Maggie Valley such a sought-after destination. *Important Heated Square Footage Information:* The heated square footage reported in the MLS is approximately 440 square feet and is reflected in accordance with current MLS measurement guidelines. The cabin offers approximately 640 square feet of finished interior space, including two bedrooms and one bathroom. According to the seller, the professionally installed mini split has comfortably heated and cooled 550 square feet, allowing buyers to enjoy all of the home's finished living areas while providing clear and transparent reporting of the heated square footage. Inside, warm wood finishes, abundant natural light, and an open living, dining, and kitchen area create a welcoming atmosphere that feels comfortable, functional, and larger than its footprint. The thoughtfully designed floor plan makes excellent use of every square foot, providing inviting gathering spaces along with two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath. Enjoy your morning coffee surrounded by the peaceful sights and sounds of the Smoky Mountains, then spend the day exploring nearby attractions including the Blue Ridge Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Cataloochee Ski Area, hiking trails, fishing, golf, local boutiques, and favorite Maggie Valley restaurants. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventure or a relaxing mountain escape, everything is just minutes away. Whether you're searching for a low maintenance primary residence, a weekend retreat, or an investment property, this charming mountain cabin offers comfort, character, and an unbeatable Maggie Valley location with easy access to everything Western North Carolina has to offer.

Highlights

Fireplace

Property details

MLS #
CAR4395126
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
NONE
Status
Active
Days on market
14
On market date
June 24, 2026
Stories
N/A
Garage spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
Jonathan Valley Elementary
3.76 mi away · Grades -1-5
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
397
Student:teacher ratio
14.2:1
District
Haywood County Schools
Middle
Waynesville Middle
5.76 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
9.42 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

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$48,000 down
$192,000 loan
Principal & interest$1,245
Property tax (est.)$200
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated July 8, 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.