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About this home
For ultimate buyer flexibility and convenience, the sellers have separated this beautiful mountain Craftsman from the adjacent parcel, bringing it to market at a fresh, compelling new price. Experience true mountain and riverfront living at 40 Shining Rock Drive. This custom-built home is perfectly positioned between mountain views and the clear waters of the Little East Fork of the Pigeon River. High-end craftsmanship defines the entire property, which features two spacious bedroom suites and a stunning stone fireplace in the two-story great room. The garage offers a large two-car bay plus an additional separate bay, perfect for a motorcycle, golf cart, or ATV. Spend your afternoons relaxing on the expansive back deck or in the sunroom listening to the water, or grab your fly rod and fish right from your own backyard! Short-term rentals are permitted here, giving this meticulously maintained home a rare combination of a private mountain retreat and excellent income potential. This cherished property is not one to miss!
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Canopy MLS
- MLS #
- CAR4425446
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- The River at Shining Rock
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 34
- On market date
- September 16, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 4
- Garage spaces
- 2
- 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
- 508
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.9:1
- District
- Haywood County Schools
- Enrollment
- 241
- Student:teacher ratio
- 11.5:1
- District
- Haywood County Schools
- Enrollment
- 191
- Student:teacher ratio
- 23.9:1
- District
- Haywood County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Canton'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 23 hr ago.
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