Rustic Mountain Retreat in Bryson City, NC – Fontana Ridge Escape to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath rustic cabin, perched at nearly 3,000 feet atop Fontana Ridge in the exclusive gated community of Fontana Ridge Properties, Bryson City, NC. Just minutes from downtown Bryson City—home of the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and the adventure-packed Nantahala Gorge—this retreat boasts near-360-degree long-range views of the Great Smoky Mountains, overlooking Fontana Lake and the Tuckasegee River. Property Highlights: Stunning Location: Enjoy breathtaking mountain views from five scenic decks, including a wrap-around upper deck and three covered decks for all-weather relaxation. Artistic Flair: Owned by an artist/designer, the cabin is beautifully furnished and decorated, featuring a curated collection of books on the region, including Cherokee Nation history. Comfort & Connectivity: Two cozy bedrooms, two full baths, and an open layout perfect for unwinding or hosting. Great access to high-speed internet keeps you connected. Bonus Lots: Includes a buildable lot above the cabin and another across the street with a stone staircase to a prepared pad—ideal for a second home.
Sold for $799,000
$799,000
1357 Fontana Ridge Rd, Bryson City, NC 28713
2beds
--sqft
Residential, Cabin
Built in 2004
6.74 Acres Lot
$461,400 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$1,664 Estimated rent
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$461,400
$388,000 - $535,000
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Five scenic decksWrap-around upper deckPrepared padThree covered decksOpen layoutStone staircaseCozy bedrooms
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Listed by:
Marty Jones,
Re/Max Summit Properties
Bought with:
David Pinkerton, 344340
Exp Realty, LLC (Mls Only)
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS,MLS#: 26041549
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Office
- Level: Second
Heating
- Propane, Heat Pump, Mini-Split
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: First Level
Features
- Bonus Room, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Tile Bath, Primary w/Ensuite, Primary on Main Level
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Doors-Insulated
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Crawl Space
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Living area range: 1201-1400 Square Feet
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport-Double Detached
- Carport spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened Porch/Deck
- Exterior features: Rustic Appearance
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Long Range View, View Year Round
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
Lot
- Size: 6.74 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding/Workshop, Storage Building/Shed
- Parcel number: 666301292276
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Residential, Cabin
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cell Service Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Fontana Ridge Properties
HOA
- HOA fee: $372 annually
Location
- Region: Bryson City
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $258,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,465
- Date on market: 7/11/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/4/2025 | Sold | $799,000-5.9% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26041549 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2025 | Contingent | $849,000 |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26041549 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $849,000 |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26041549 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2025 | Contingent | $849,000 |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26041549 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $849,000+411.4% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26041549 Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2015 | Sold | $166,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,176 | $258,800 |
| 2024 | $1,176 +12.4% | $258,800 |
| 2023 | $1,047 +12.3% | $258,800 |
| 2022 | $932 -11% | $258,800 |
| 2021 | $1,047 +72.2% | $258,800 +74.8% |
| 2020 | $608 | $148,020 |
| 2019 | -- | $148,020 |
| 2018 | -- | $148,020 |
| 2017 | -- | $148,020 |
| 2016 | -- | $148,020 |
| 2015 | -- | $148,020 |
| 2014 | -- | $148,020 |
| 2013 | -- | $148,020 +45.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $101,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $101,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $101,600 |
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Neighborhood: 28713
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- 5/10Swain County West ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 2.5 mi
- 4/10Swain County Middle SchoolGrades: PK,6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- NACherokee Extension High SchoolGrades: K-12Distance: 2.6 mi
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