Searching for a 1-bedroom mountain cabin in Maggie Valley that offers privacy, mountain views, and timeless mountain charm? Welcome to 156 Simpson Lane, a beautifully maintained retreat in Laurel Heights where extensive recent improvements, warm wood interiors, and inviting outdoor spaces create the perfect escape.
Nestled on approximately one private acre in the desirable Laurel Heights subdivision, 5000 feet above Maggie Valley Country Club, 156 Simpson Lane captures everything buyers love about mountain living. Surrounded by mature trees and mountain views, this mountain contemporary cabin welcomes you with a striking brick driveway, beautiful stonework, expansive wraparound decking, and a screened upper porch designed for relaxing in every season.
Inside, rich tongue-and-groove wood walls and ceilings create warmth throughout the home, while refreshed hardwood floors, large windows, and natural light showcase the surrounding landscape. The spacious living area centers around a beautiful floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with a full masonry flue, creating an inviting gathering space after a day exploring the mountains. The kitchen offers generous wood cabinetry, functional workspace, and picturesque views, while the oversized bedroom provides exceptional comfort with room for the impressive hand-carved mahogany four-poster bed the seller is willing to leave. The bathroom features a double vanity and soaking tub surrounded by elegant stone-inspired finishes.
Thoughtful updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof in 2022, a new water heater in 2023, a new heating and air system, exterior painting, replacement of most windows, including specialty arched windows, and new carpeting in the upstairs area and nook. Central heating and air conditioning complement the existing baseboard heat, creating year-round comfort.
The property benefits from established pest maintenance and a beautifully maintained setting that reflects years of careful ownership.
Located just minutes from Maggie Valley's restaurants, shopping, golf, hiking, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Cataloochee Ski Area, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this unique mountain retreat offers the perfect opportunity for a primary residence, seasonal getaway, or investment property. If you've been searching for authentic mountain character combined with valuable recent improvements and an exceptional setting, 156 Simpson Lane is ready to welcome you home.
Under contract-show
$389,900
156 Simpson Ln, Maggie Valley, NC 28751
1beds
877sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
1 Acres Lot
$371,100 Zestimate®
$445/sqft
$105/mo HOA
What's special
Beautiful stoneworkStriking brick drivewayExpansive wraparound deckingRefreshed hardwood floors
- 91 days
- 331
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Listed by:
Thomas Mallette MRE@BHGHeritage.com,
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4400344
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Dining area
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Main Level
Features
- Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Doors: Mirrored Closet Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Skylight(s)
- Has basement: No
- Fireplace features: Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 877
- Total interior livable area: 877 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 877
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Balcony, Deck, Screened, Wrap Around
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Round
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Views, Other - See Remarks
Details
- Parcel number: 7687968605
- Zoning: None
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Shared Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Gated
- Subdivision: Laurel Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,256 annually
Location
- Region: Maggie Valley
- Elevation: 5000 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $445/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $223,400
- Annual tax amount: $1,611
- Date on market: 7/14/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 91 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Brick, Paved
Estimated market value
$371,100
$353,000 - $390,000
$1,646/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $389,900$445/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,611 +2.9% | $223,400 |
| 2024 | $1,566 | $223,400 |
| 2023 | $1,566 +5.3% | $223,400 |
| 2022 | $1,488 | $223,400 |
| 2021 | $1,488 +3% | $223,400 +12.1% |
| 2020 | $1,444 -0.3% | $199,300 |
| 2019 | $1,449 | $199,300 |
| 2018 | $1,449 | $199,300 |
| 2017 | $1,449 +6.3% | $199,300 +4.1% |
| 2016 | $1,363 | $191,500 |
| 2015 | $1,363 +9.6% | $191,500 |
| 2014 | $1,243 -21.3% | $191,500 -28.5% |
| 2010 | $1,580 +3.3% | $267,650 |
| 2008 | $1,529 | $267,650 |
| 2007 | -- | $267,650 |
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Neighborhood: 28751
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jonathan Valley
- Middle: Waynesville
- High: Tuscola
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





