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3387 Union Hill Road, Whittier
$230,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4421408 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Your Mountain Life, Redefined - Imagine mornings on the front deck with crisp mountain air, evenings by a crackling wood-burning fire, and a weekend calendar that could include whitewater rafting at the Nantahala Outdoor Center, a scenic ride on the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, or a day exploring the Biltmore Estate and Asheville's River Arts District all within easy reach of home. Charming and full of character, this Whittier cottage delivers mountain living with everyday convenience and a location that puts you within reach of some of the most sought-after outdoor and cultural destinations in the Southeast. Set on a gentle 0.81-acre parcel, the property offers easy, paved, year-round access via a state-maintained road — no compromises on comfort or accessibility. Step inside to an inviting, open-concept living area anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace and solid wood interior doors. The thoughtful layout maximizes every square foot, offering two comfortable bedrooms, a full bath, and an adaptable third room that functions seamlessly as a bonus room, home office, or extra sleeping quarters. Outside, enjoy crisp mountain breezes on the front deck, open usable yard space. A generous, detached building on the property provides exceptional flexibility, featuring existing electrical outlets and lighting that make it immediately functional as a workshop, studio, gear room, hobby space, or secure storage area. Beyond its current functionality, the building presents exciting potential to be transformed into a heated and cooled bonus space, home office, guest retreat, or personalized creative space (subject to applicable building requirements). Centrally situated between Cherokee and Bryson City, this property puts you minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tuckasegee River trout fishing, Harrah's Cherokee Casino, and downtown dining and just a short drive from an unmatched roster of regional destinations: The Blue Ridge Parkway, for legendary scenic drives and overlooks, The Appalachian Trail, for world-class hiking access, The Nantahala Outdoor Center, for whitewater rafting and outdoor adventure, The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, for scenic excursions through the Nantahala Gorge, Asheville, including the Biltmore Estate, the vibrant River Arts District, and a nationally acclaimed fine dining and craft beverage scene Few properties offer this kind of convergence — a private mountain retreat with genuine seclusion, positioned within easy striking distance of the outdoor recreation, culture, and culinary destinations that define the best of Western North Carolina. Whether you're searching for a low-maintenance primary residence, a seasonal mountain escape, or a high-performing rental investment in the Smokies, this Whittier retreat is ready to welcome you home!

3387 Union Hill Road, Whittier

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. Jennifer.Simandl@exprealty.com
169 Roadrunner Drive, Balsam
$479,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4411533 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover a home designed for comfort, convenience, and peace of mind. Thoughtfully upgraded throughout, this property combines modern smart-home features, energy-efficient systems, quality finishes, and valuable included appliances, making it truly move-in ready. Stylish bamboo flooring flows through the main living areas, adding warmth & durability, while smart recessed and can lighting in the kitchen, living room, and hallway provides bright, customizable illumination with convenient voice and app control through Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa. The Great room offers a remote-controlled propane fireplace that creates instant comfort and a cozy atmosphere at the touch of a button. Beautiful butcher block kitchen countertops bring warmth, character, and a custom feel to the kitchen. The kitchen and laundry areas are also well equipped with a brand-new refrigerator and stove and a standalone freezer provides valuable extra food storage capacity. A brand-new Samsung washer and dryer with Steam Cycle technology, and a brand-new A. O. Smith Signature 900 Hybrid Heat Pump Water Heater that delivers energy-efficient performance. The home includes a whole-house gasoline generator with a home connection for dependable backup power should there be any power outages, along with Spectrum fiber internet service availability to support high-speed work-from-home, streaming, and connected-home needs. The encapsulated crawlspace enhances moisture protection, energy efficiency, and overall indoor air quality, while two professionally installed ALORAIR commercial-grade crawlspace dehumidifiers provide exceptional moisture control and long-term structural protection. Additional recent improvements include a brand-new whole-house well water filtration system, as well as a brand-new sewer pump for reliable wastewater service and extra peace of mind. Freshly replaced wood decking on the front and back porches enhances curb appeal and creates inviting outdoor living spaces. An above-ground swimming pool with an ionization system is designed for low-maintenance enjoyment with reduced reliance on chlorine. The property includes an 8'8 x 15 vinyl outbuilding and a 7'3 x 7'4 playhouse with wraparound deck. Together, these upgrades create a rare opportunity to own a well-equipped 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home with comfort, efficiency, and everyday livability already built in. All listed upgrades and included appliances are in excellent condition and will convey with the home. A great place for family gatherings with tons of family actives already in the large yard.

169 Roadrunner Drive, Balsam

Listing courtesy of McGovern Property Management, Inc.. mcgovernpropertymgt@gmail.com
745 Broom Road, Tuckasegee
$499,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4343456 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
SELLER IS INSTALLING A NEW WELL!!! Priced to SELL!!! Beautiful UNRESTRICTED 34- acres of mixed wooded and pasture land with a geodesic dome home. One bedroom & 1.5 baths comes mostly furnished. A wrap around porch is wonderful to view the mountains in the distance and pasture area. A barn and outbuilding that could be a second home are on the larger parcel. Could make a wonderful development with several homesites, homestead or campground with an average slope of 27 percent. Cascading creek provides a border on one side. Property is located between Bear and Wolf Lakes making it ideal for the lake enthusiast and nature lover. Seller has gone through the process of abandoning the well since it's on USFS land and redirecting the driveway off the USFS land. Both parcels must be bought at same time. Mathis Cemetery shares road for cemetery access as shown on bottom of survey. House is being sold "As Is", but the seller is willing to consider installing a well.

745 Broom Road, Tuckasegee

Listing courtesy of Blue Ridge Premier Realty. carolptaylor53@gmail.com

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