$345,000
About this home
RARE WATERFRONT MOUNTAIN RETREAT JUST 7 MINUTES FROM DOWNTOWN WAYNESVILLE! Discover a truly one-of-a-kind property where the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains meets the peaceful charm of country living! Nestled on nearly an acre in a picturesque mountain valley, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath vintage cottage offers an extraordinary setting with a stunning creek winding through the heart of the property. Hundreds of cascading mini waterfalls tumble over magnificent natural rock formations, creating a breathtaking landscape and the soothing sounds of rushing water right outside your door. Surrounded by majestic, close-up mountain views, this enchanting property offers a rare combination of natural beauty, privacy, and convenience. Enjoy beautifully established flower gardens, a fruit grove featuring cherry, peach, and apple trees, and plenty of space to embrace the homestead lifestyle. An adult treehouse overlooking the creek provides a magical retreat for relaxing, entertaining, or simply taking in the spectacular surroundings. Additional features include a cabin/storage shed and a possible efficiency apartment offering flexible space for guests, extended family, or potential rental opportunities. Experience the authentic charm of mountain valley living, with horses grazing across the road, miniature donkeys and cattle nearby, and brilliant star-filled skies revealing stunning constellations overhead. All of this is just 7 minutes from the shops, restaurants, and vibrant Main Street of downtown Waynesville, recognized by USA TODAY as one of America's best Main Streets! Whether you're searching for a peaceful mountain getaway, a charming full-time residence, or a unique investment opportunity, this exceptional creekfront property offers a lifestyle that is truly hard to find. A RARE MOUNTAIN GEM WHERE LOCATION, NATURAL BEAUTY, AND ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES COME TOGETHER!
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Canopy MLS
- MLS #
- CAR4435350
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- None
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- N/A
- On market date
- October 16, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 1
- 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
- 464
- Student:teacher ratio
- 13.3:1
- District
- Haywood County Schools
- Enrollment
- 767
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.5:1
- District
- Haywood County Schools
- 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).
Market position
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