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About this home
Welcome to your own fairytale cottage in the heart of Saluda, NC! Handcrafted by a local master builder, this charming 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers 964 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space nestled on a beautiful .50-acre wooded lot. The open floor plan, hardwood floors, and natural surroundings create a cozy retreat that feels both inviting and magical. The main level offers an easy, open flow for relaxing and entertaining, while the private second-floor bedroom features a full bathroom and walk in closet and opens to a wraparound deck where you can enjoy the peaceful setting and long-range winter views. Surrounded by mature trees and nature, the property offers a wonderful sense of privacy while remaining just minutes from downtown Saluda, close to Tryon, and approximately 45 minutes to Asheville. Whether you're looking for a peaceful full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this enchanting cottage offers flexibility as a short-term rental,Its storybook setting, handcrafted character, and proximity to Saluda's charming downtown make it a truly special opportunity. Come experience the charm, tranquility, and magic of this one-of-a-kind cottage!
Property details
- MLS
- Canopy MLS
- MLS #
- CAR4414178
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Hideaway Acres
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 53
- On market date
- August 20, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 1.5
- 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.
- Enrollment
- 152
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.7:1
- District
- Polk County Schools
- Enrollment
- 497
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.4:1
- District
- Polk County Schools
- Enrollment
- 60
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.0:1
- District
- Polk County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Saluda'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).
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 5 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.




