Waynesville Real Estate

Waynesville Real Estate

Welcome to Waynesville, North Carolina—a charming mountain town nestled in the heart of Haywood County. Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community, Waynesville offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Surrounded by the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, Waynesville is a haven for those who appreciate the great outdoors. With miles of hiking and biking trails, scenic overlooks, and abundant opportunities for fishing and camping, nature lovers will find endless adventures right at their doorstep. The nearby Great Smoky Mountains National Park is just a short drive away, offering breathtaking views and diverse wildlife.

The town itself boasts a rich history and a lively arts scene, with numerous galleries, theaters, and local festivals that celebrate the region’s culture. Stroll along Main Street to discover unique boutiques, delightful cafes, and farm-to-table restaurants that showcase the best of Southern cuisine. The community is known for its warm hospitality and friendly atmosphere, making newcomers feel right at home.

Waynesville is also conveniently located, providing easy access to larger cities like Asheville, where you can enjoy even more dining, shopping, and entertainment options. With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a variety of housing options, Waynesville is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Waynesville, NC, has something for everyone. Come explore this hidden gem and discover why so many are proud to call it home!

Newest Listings in Waynesville

$525,000
2 Baths 4423062 MLS
Welcome to Sassafras Cottage, a charming and truly versatile waterfront property in the heart of downtown Waynesville. With the river just beyond the property and the sounds of flowing water from the deck, this unique offering combines character, convenience, and an exceptional multi-use opportunity. Walk to Waynesville’s incredible shopping, dining, cafes, coffee shops, galleries, festivals, and Main Street amenities. Offering nearly 1,750 square feet, this thoughtfully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom property has a fascinating history, having served as a residence, general store, church, pottery studio, and more over the years. Today, it offers comfortable living spaces with the flexibility to suit a variety of needs. The kitchen and both bathrooms have been renovated, while a deck off the primary bedroom provides a wonderful spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The enclosed side deck features durable composite decking and adds another flexible space for entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. Recent improvements include a brand-new roof, new hot water heater, extensive landscaping, and an enclosed front porch that creates an inviting additional space. The property’s thoughtful updates and unique history make it much more than a typical home. Sassafras Cottage is available furnished, offering an easy opportunity for those looking for a move-in-ready residence, second home, or investment property. With its downtown location, waterfront setting, distinctive character, and commercial or residential versatility, this is a rare property with endless possibilities—and a chance to own a piece of Waynesville history.

313 Depot Street, Waynesville

$525,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4423010 MLS
Welcome to Sassafras Cottage, a charming and truly versatile waterfront property in the heart of downtown Waynesville. With the river just beyond the property and the sounds of flowing water from the deck, this unique offering combines character, convenience, and an exceptional multi-use opportunity. Walk to Waynesville’s incredible shopping, dining, cafes, coffee shops, galleries, festivals, and Main Street amenities. Offering nearly 1,750 square feet, this thoughtfully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom property has a fascinating history, having served as a residence, general store, church, pottery studio, and more over the years. Today, it offers comfortable living spaces with the flexibility to suit a variety of needs. The kitchen and both bathrooms have been renovated, while a deck off the primary bedroom provides a wonderful spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The enclosed side deck features durable composite decking and adds another flexible space for entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. Recent improvements include a brand-new roof, new hot water heater, extensive landscaping, and an enclosed front porch that creates an inviting additional space. The property’s thoughtful updates and unique history make it much more than a typical home. Sassafras Cottage is available furnished, offering an easy opportunity for those looking for a move-in-ready residence, second home, or investment property. With its downtown location, waterfront setting, distinctive character, and commercial or residential versatility, this is a rare property with endless possibilities—and a chance to own a piece of Waynesville history.

313 Depot Street, Waynesville

$450,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4422647 MLS
Mountain views, the peaceful sounds of a creek and small waterfall, and a private mountain setting - all just minutes from Waynesville, Maggie Valley, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. This beautifully updated Western North Carolina mountain home offers the perfect blend of peaceful surroundings and convenient access to shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and everything the area has to offer. Since March 2025, there have been numerous completed improvements, including a new roof and hot water heater, fresh interior paint, updated interior and exterior lighting, ceiling fans, new stairway carpet, and LVP flooring upstairs. Kenmore appliances, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, upstairs walk-in closet, plantation shutters, and high-speed fiber optic internet add comfort and quality throughout. The expansive wrap-around composite deck is made for mountain living, with plenty of space to relax, entertain, or enjoy the surrounding views while listening to the nearby creek and waterfall. Mountain views can be enjoyed from both the front and back of the home, creating a peaceful retreat in every season. Additional storage is available in the basement/crawlspace and upstairs attic. Community amenities include a clubhouse, garden, tennis, pickleball, playground, and resident donkeys. Vacation rentals are permitted: no shorter than one month and no more than 3 rentals per year, helping preserve the quiet residential atmosphere. Most furnishings are available, making this an excellent option for a primary residence or mountain getaway. With its beautiful natural setting, thoughtful updates, and easy access to Waynesville, Maggie Valley, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, this home is ready to enjoy.

65 Airish Lane, Waynesville

$699,900
3 Beds 4 Baths 4423852 MLS
Nestled beneath a canopy of towering trees just over a mile from the charm of downtown Waynesville, this Arts & Crafts pedestal home offers the perfect balance of serene mountain living and easy access to city amenities. Step inside and let the light in—soaring, cathedral windows and vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings with exposed timbers bring the outdoors in at every turn. The Great Room anchors it all with its vaulted ceiling, a warm fireplace flanked by custom built-ins, and windows that frame the surrounding treetops like living art. The kitchen is as beautiful as it is functional, with granite countertops, a matching backsplash, and custom cabinetry that invites you to gather and create. A main-level office and powder room add everyday convenience for work-from-home days or welcoming guests. Retreat to the spacious primary suite, a true sanctuary featuring a custom walk-in closet, and a laundry room tucked conveniently beside the ensuite bath. There's even a bonus space ready to become your home gym, art studio, or hobby haven. Two additional bedrooms, each on their own level with private ensuite baths, offer guests or family members a peaceful retreat. Outside, fresh landscaping and mature trees create a private, park-like setting, while an exterior-access workshop/storage space is ready for projects, hobbies, or extra storage. This is more than a home—it's a lifestyle. Come experience mountain tranquility with small-town charm just minutes away.

18 Covey Trail, Waynesville

$724,900
3 Beds 3 Baths 4423830 MLS
Welcome to your own creekside mountain retreat, where the soothing rush of Jonathan Creek and the thrill of first-class fly fishing in Hatchery Supported waters is just outside your back door! Situated at approximately 2,500 feet in elevation, this classic contemporary-style home has plenty to offer, 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a lower-level flex space, and the convenience of main-level living. Set on 1.38 private acres at the end of the street, this special property offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and mountain adventure—from fishing and floating to fireside evenings and peaceful mornings by the water. The main level features an inviting kitchen with breakfast bar, stainless appliances, quartz countertops, dining area, laundry, and primary suite with a garden Jacuzzi tub, walk-in shower, and dual sinks. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The fully furnished lower level includes a versatile flex space, full bath, tack/storage/utility room, and two closets. Gather around the warm propane-fueled stone fireplace and look closely for the charming hidden fish tucked into the stonework! Outside, enjoy a huge level yard, partially fenced area for your well-loved furry friends, storage shed, Trex deck, and inviting spaces for relaxing by the creek. Recent improvements include a new gravel and stone driveway, Trex deck, stainless kitchen appliances and quartz countertops, on-demand tankless propane water heater, whole-home water filtration system with softener (2024), and radon mitigation system (2018). The lower level was fully restored and renovated following Hurricane Helene. The home is sold partially furnished and is located in the Flood Fringe area currently enrolled in the National Flood Insurance Program with a surprisingly affordable annual premium. Located in an investor-friendly area with a history of Short-Term Rentals, this property offers wonderful potential as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or income-producing retreat. Convenient to downtown Waynesville and Maggie Valley, approximately 35 minutes to Asheville, and close to Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Cataloochee Ranch & Ski Resort. Come experience creekside mountain living where adventure, relaxation, and the beauty of nature are right outside your door.

79 Rapid Waters Way, Waynesville

$590,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4423119 MLS
Come home to the comfort and timeless charm of this beautifully maintained Cape Cod-style home, where thoughtful spaces & inviting details create a true retreat from the everyday. Start your mornings with coffee on the welcoming front porch or unwind in the peaceful privacy of the screened-in back porch. The spacious main level is designed for both effortless living and entertaining, featuring an expansive living room that flows into the generously sized kitchen w/ 5-burner cooktop and dining area, perfect for gathering large groups. The main level also offers a spacious primary suite with a private ensuite bath, convenient laundry, and a half bath for guests. Upstairs, you’ll find two exceptionally large bedrooms with generous closets, along with a versatile flex space that can easily be transformed into a home office, media or TV room, playroom, or whatever best suits your lifestyle. The basement level adds even more versatility, with a two-car garage, abundant storage, and the rare bonus of a partially finished room complete with a full bathroom, ideal for a hobby space, home gym, etc. Outside, the generously sized homesite offers an expansive, gently sloping yard with plenty of room for gardening, games, entertaining, & everyday enjoyment. A large section of the yard is fenced, creating a wonderful space for your four-legged loved ones to safely stretch their legs and run free. Updates over the past three years include New Roof, HVAC, powder bathroom design, carpets, dishwasher, refrigerator, fencing and water softener. Warm, spacious, and wonderfully versatile, this Cape Cod-style retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and peaceful outdoor living.

95 Holly Ridge Road, Waynesville

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