A Modern, Chic Cottage - near total renovation - beautifully furnished, and turnkey! This stylish 2BR/2BA mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of modern design and peaceful seclusion. Nestled among the trees, the home feels like a private treehouse with oversized windows that bring the outdoors in. The open floor plan features a stunning kitchen with granite countertops, island seating, stainless appliances, shiplap walls, coffered ceilings, and beautiful hardwood floors. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck overlooking the forest or gather around the fire pit after a day exploring Bryson City and the Smokies. The lower-level bedroom and full bath have a private exterior entrance, offering flexibility as a guest suite, office, game room, or potential lockout rental. A level yard, paved driveway, attached carport, and unrestricted acreage add to the appeal. Enclose the carport for additional living space! Conveniently located just one minute from Hwy 74 and only minutes to downtown Bryson City, the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, hiking, rafting, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Move-in or rental ready!
For sale
Price cut: $10K (8/14)
$355,000
315 Bear Cove Rd, Bryson City, NC 28713
2beds
--sqft
Residential, Current Rental
Built in 1973
0.47 Acres Lot
$340,200 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern designLevel yardPaved drivewayShiplap wallsCoffered ceilingsStunning kitchenBeautiful hardwood floors
- 36 days |
- 2,269 |
- 175 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Diane Jones,
Real Broker, LLC
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS,MLS#: 26047951
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Dining room
- Level: Second
- Area: 45
- Dimensions: 9 x 5
Kitchen
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 16 x 9
Living room
- Level: Second
- Area: 272
- Dimensions: 17 x 16
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Second Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Great Room, Kitchen Island, Large Master Bedroom, Living/Dining Room, New Kitchen, Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
- Doors: Doors-Insulated/Storm
- Windows: Windows-Insulated/Storm, Screens
- Basement: Finished,Heated,Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished Bath,Lower/Terrace
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Other, Basement
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Living area range: 1001-1200 Square Feet
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport-Single Attached, Paved Driveway
- Carport spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Short Range View, View-Winter
Lot
- Size: 0.47 Acres
- Features: Level Yard, Private, Unrestricted, Wooded
- Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 666208886477
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Custom
- Property subtype: Residential, Current Rental
Materials
- Block, Other
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well, Private
- Utilities for property: Cell Service Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Radon Mitigation System
Location
- Region: Bryson City
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $215,720
- Annual tax amount: $890
- Date on market: 7/20/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,USDA Loan,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$340,200
$323,000 - $357,000
$1,560/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2026 | Price change | $355,000-2.7% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26047951 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $365,000-1.1% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26047951 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2025 | Listing removed | $369,000 |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4196770 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2025 | Price change | $369,000-1.3% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26038066 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2025 | Price change | $374,000-2.6% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26038066 Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/2025 | Price change | $384,000-1.3% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26038066 Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2025 | Price change | $389,000-2.7% |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4196770 Report a problem | ||
| 12/13/2024 | Price change | $399,900-3.6% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26038066 Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2024 | Price change | $415,000-2.1% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26038066 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2024 | Price change | $424,000-1.2% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26038066 Report a problem | ||
| 10/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $429,000+89.4% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26038066 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2020 | Sold | $226,500-1.3% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26015986 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2020 | Pending sale | $229,500 |
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| 7/24/2020 | Price change | $229,500-4.2% |
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| 6/18/2020 | Listed for sale | $239,500+312.9% |
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| 8/8/2019 | Sold | $58,000-15.9% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26008541 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2019 | Pending sale | $69,000 |
Source: Carolina Smokies Association of Realtors & MLS #26008541 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2019 | Listed for sale | $69,000 |
Source: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES-Great Smokys Rlty #26008541 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2019 | Pending sale | $69,000 |
Source: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES-Great Smokys Rlty #26008541 Report a problem | ||
| 12/27/2018 | Listed for sale | $69,000 |
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| 12/11/2018 | Pending sale | $69,000 |
Source: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES-Great Smokys Rlty #26008541 Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/2018 | Price change | $69,000-22.5% |
Source: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES-Great Smokys Rlty #26008541 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2018 | Listed for sale | $89,000+36.9% |
Source: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES-Great Smokys Rlty #26008541 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2005 | Sold | $65,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $999 | $215,720 |
| 2024 | $999 +12.1% | $215,720 |
| 2023 | $892 +14.8% | $215,720 |
| 2022 | $777 -12.9% | $215,720 |
| 2021 | $892 +193.1% | $215,720 +238.8% |
| 2020 | $304 | $63,670 |
| 2019 | -- | $63,670 |
| 2018 | -- | $63,670 |
| 2017 | -- | $63,670 |
| 2016 | -- | $63,670 |
| 2015 | -- | $63,670 |
| 2014 | -- | $63,670 |
| 2013 | -- | $63,670 +4.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $60,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $60,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $60,900 |
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Neighborhood: 28713
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Swain County West ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 4/10Swain County Middle SchoolGrades: PK,6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- NACherokee Extension High SchoolGrades: K-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: West Swain
- Middle: Swain County
- High: Swain County
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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