Mountain luxury and income potential come together in this stunning riverfront retreat on the Tuckasegee River in the desirable Cullowhee River Club Community. This Arts & Crafts–style home showcases exceptional craftsmanship, modern finishes, and breathtaking river views — all just minutes from Western Carolina University and downtown Sylva. Step inside to a grand, open-concept living room featuring vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with a custom mantel. The chef’s kitchen offers premium appliances, high-end granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and designer lighting — perfect for entertaining or short-term rental guests.
The primary suite on the main level includes private deck access, a walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities and a beautifully tiled shower. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious guest bedrooms and a full bath — ideal for family or friends. Enjoy the best of outdoor mountain living with a large screened-in deck, a riverside fire pit, and easy access to fly-fishing, kayaking, and all the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Offered fully furnished with minimal exceptions, this property provides a turnkey opportunity for those seeking a primary residence, second home, or vacation rental investment. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a luxury riverfront home in one of Cullowhee’s most sought-after communities. Schedule your private showing today!
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$695,000
186 Grayling Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723
3beds
1,869sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2021
0.22 Acres Lot
$698,200 Zestimate®
$372/sqft
$2,561 Estimated rent
Home value
$698,200
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Modern finishesRiverfront retreatLuxury riverfront homePrivate deck accessExceptional craftsmanshipVaulted ceilingsBeautifully tiled shower
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Listed by:
Melissa Rogers melissa@conleyrogerswnc.com,
Keller Williams Great Smokies
Bought with:
Alisha Crowder
Keller Williams Professionals
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4314882
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Other - See Remarks
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Doors: Insulated Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Has basement: No
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Log
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,869
- Total interior livable area: 1,869 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,869
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, None
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: River Front
- Body of water: Tuckasegee River
Lot
- Size: 0.22 Acres
- Features: Flood Plain/Bottom Land, Other - See Remarks
Details
- Parcel number: 7559717449
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Hardboard Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2021
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Other - See Remarks
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Cullowhee River Club
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $325 quarterly
Location
- Region: Cullowhee
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $372/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $657,504
- Annual tax amount: $2,163
- Date on market: 11/3/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 326 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17/2026 | Sold | $695,000$372/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4314882 Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/2026 | Contingent | $695,000$372/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26042567 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $695,000-6%$372/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4314882 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2025 | Listing removed | $739,000$395/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4238949 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2025 | Price change | $739,000-1.3%$395/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4238949 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $749,000+416.6%$401/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4238949 Report a problem | ||
| 9/21/2021 | Sold | $145,000-20.3%$78/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2019 | Sold | $182,000$97/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,163 +6.2% | $657,504 +30.6% |
| 2024 | $2,038 | $503,390 |
| 2023 | $2,038 +197.9% | $503,390 +179.7% |
| 2022 | $684 +5.6% | $180,000 |
| 2021 | $648 -2.6% | $180,000 +2.9% |
| 2020 | $665 | $175,000 |
| 2019 | $665 | $175,000 |
| 2018 | $665 | $175,000 +75% |
| 2017 | $665 | $100,000 |
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Neighborhood: 28723
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GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Cullowhee Valley SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 9/10Jackson County Early CollegeGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.8 mi
- 6/10Smoky Mountain HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 4 mi
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