Back on the market with a $5,000 seller credit. Welcome to 48 Medford, a charming site-built single-family home just five minutes from downtown Waynesville with newly installed floors in the kitchen and dining room. This two-bedroom, two-bath home offers two en-suite baths, original hardwood floors and a beautiful stone fireplace that anchors the living area. Enjoy long-range mountain views and a peaceful country feel while being close to everyday amenities, shops, dining and local attractions. The finished attic, while unheated, provides valuable additional space for storage, hobbies or potential guest accommodations. Short-term rentals are permitted, making this a great option for an investment property, mountain retreat or full-time residence. Furnishings are optional.
Active
$265,000
48 Medford Ave, Waynesville, NC 28786
2beds
1,172sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$1,612/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
0.21 Acres Lot
$256,800 Zestimate®
$226/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Long-range mountain viewsOriginal hardwood floorsTwo en-suite baths
- 81 days |
- 1,614 |
- 98 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mary Irvin 813-309-9530,
Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4378352
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Floor Furnace, Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Attic: Finished,Permanent Stairs
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,172
- Total interior livable area: 1,172 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,172
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Balcony, Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Round
Lot
- Size: 0.21 Acres
- Features: Views
Details
- Parcel number: 8615787162
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Waynesville
- Elevation: 2500 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $226/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $147,600
- Annual tax amount: $1,089
- Date on market: 5/15/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 68 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Estimated market value
$256,800
$244,000 - $270,000
$2,095/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $265,000-5.4%$226/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4378352 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2026 | Listing removed | $280,000$239/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4264081 Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/2025 | Price change | $280,000-1.8%$239/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4264081 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2025 | Price change | $285,000-3.4%$243/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4264081 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $295,000+13.5%$252/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4264081 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2023 | Sold | $260,000-7.1%$222/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4062549 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2023 | Price change | $279,900-6.7%$239/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4062549 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2023 | Listed for sale | $299,900+29890%$256/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4062549 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2020 | Sold | $1,000$1/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,089 | $147,600 |
| 2024 | $1,089 | $147,600 |
| 2023 | $1,089 +5% | $147,600 |
| 2022 | $1,037 | $147,600 |
| 2021 | $1,037 +47.1% | $147,600 +74.3% |
| 2020 | $705 -0.7% | $84,700 |
| 2019 | $710 | $84,700 |
| 2018 | $710 | $84,700 |
| 2017 | $710 +5.5% | $84,700 +4.2% |
| 2016 | $673 | $81,300 |
| 2015 | $673 +15.9% | $81,300 |
| 2014 | $581 +11% | $81,300 +3% |
| 2010 | $523 +14.4% | $78,960 |
| 2008 | $457 | $78,960 |
| 2007 | -- | $78,960 |
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Neighborhood: 28786
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Junaluska ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Waynesville MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 7/10Tuscola HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Junaluska
- 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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