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    $275,000

    242 Plott Balsam Rd, Maggie Valley, NC 28751

    2beds
    1,242sqft
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    $1,625/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1996
    0.54 Acres Lot
    $270,100 Zestimate®
    $221/sqft
    $17/mo HOA

    What's special

    Vaulted ceilingsNew wellFresh luxury plank flooringQuiet mountain settingPeaceful woodsy backdropStunning stone gas-log fireplaceStainless steel appliances
    NEWLY UPDATED! Your mountain escape—and income opportunity—awaits in beautiful Maggie Valley. With a proven track record as both a short- and long-term rental, this charming retreat is equally suited for investment or your own private getaway. Tucked away on over half an acre with fencing and a peaceful, woodsy backdrop, this home invites you to slow down and settle in. Inside, you’ll find 2 bedrooms plus a spacious bonus room, giving you plenty of flexibility for guests, work, or play. Vaulted ceilings elevate the kitchen, where stainless steel appliances and ample dining space make gathering easy. The open living area centers around a stunning stone gas-log fireplace, bringing cozy, lodge-style vibes year-round. Fresh luxury plank flooring flows throughout, adding a clean, updated feel. Step outside and take it all in—whether you’re sipping coffee on the covered porch, unwinding on the deck, or soaking in the quiet mountain setting. A new well adds peace of mind, while the surrounding nature delivers that true “getaway” feeling. And when adventure calls, you’re in the perfect spot—just minutes to skiing, hiking, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and all the fun of Maggie Valley. Whether you're looking to relax, explore, or earn, this one checks all the boxes.
    95 days
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Matt Tavener listings@TheMattAndMollyTeam.com,

    Keller Williams Professionals

    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4356223MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Bedroom s
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom s
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Main
      Bonus room
      • Level: Main
      Dining area
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Electric
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
      • Laundry: Laundry Closet, Main Level
      Features
      • Open Floorplan
      • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
      • Has basement: No
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room, Propane
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,242
      • Total interior livable area: 1,242 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,242
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway, Shared Driveway
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Heated
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Privacy,Wood
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Winter
      Lot
      • Size: 0.54 Acres
      • Features: Green Area, Level, Rolling Slope, Wooded
      Living quarters
      • Secondary features: None
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 7665296074
      • Zoning: None
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cabin,Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1996

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Installed
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Cranberry Falls
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $200 annually
      • HOA name: Hornbuckle POA
      Location
      • Region: Maggie Valley
      • Elevation: 4000 Feet

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $221/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $315,702
      • Annual tax amount: $1,104
      • Date on market: 4/24/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 96 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Gravel

        Estimated market value

        $270,100

        $257,000 - $284,000

        $2,024/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/16/2026Price change$275,000-4.8%$221/sqft
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        5/27/2026Price change$289,000-1.4%$233/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4356223 Report a problem
        5/13/2026Price change$293,000-2.3%$236/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4356223 Report a problem
        4/24/2026Listed for sale$300,000+0.3%$242/sqft
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        10/12/2023Listing removed--
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4042317 Report a problem
        9/22/2023Price change$299,000-3.2%$241/sqft
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        9/13/2023Price change$309,000-3.1%$249/sqft
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        8/18/2023Price change$319,000-1.8%$257/sqft
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        7/14/2023Price change$325,000+6.6%$262/sqft
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        7/5/2023Price change$305,000+0.7%$246/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        6/28/2023Listing removed--
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        5/30/2023Listed for rent$1,800$1/sqft
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        5/24/2023Listed for sale$303,000-0.7%$244/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        8/15/2022Sold$305,000-4.5%$246/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3867557 Report a problem
        7/5/2022Contingent$319,500$257/sqft
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        6/11/2022Price change$319,500-7.4%$257/sqft
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        6/1/2022Listed for sale$345,000+53.3%$278/sqft
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        4/8/2022Sold$225,000-5.9%$181/sqft
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        4/8/2022Pending sale$239,000$192/sqft
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        2/22/2022Contingent$239,000$192/sqft
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        12/6/2021Price change$239,000-6.3%$192/sqft
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        11/11/2021Price change$255,000-8.3%$205/sqft
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        10/29/2021Price change$278,000-2.5%$224/sqft
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        10/23/2021Listed for sale$285,000+124.4%$229/sqft
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        10/13/2017Sold$127,000-0.8%$102/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3303417 Report a problem
        8/29/2017Pending sale$128,000$103/sqft
        Source: WNC Real Estate Store #3303417 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,104 +54.6%$315,702 +103.7%
        2024$714 $154,960
        2023$714 $154,960
        2022$714 +9%$154,960
        2021$655 +10%$154,960 +15.2%
        2020$595 $134,530
        2019$595 $134,530
        2018$595 $134,530
        2017$595 +2.3%$134,530
        2015$582 +24.2%$134,530 -2%
        2011$468 $137,270
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28751

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        • 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.

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