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    78 Banker Dr, Waynesville, NC 28786

    3beds
    3,718sqft
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    $7,426/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1998
    1.16 Acres Lot
    $1,208,200 Zestimate®
    $343/sqft
    $5/mo HOA

    What's special

    An extraordinary opportunity to own a premier mountain retreat overlooking Hole #15 at Laurel Ridge Country Club. Perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking long-range vistas, extensive landscaping and unforgettable sunset views, this home blends timeless craftsmanship with a setting that feels truly special. Designed for effortless main-level living, the home features a primary suite on the main floor, along with a comfortable guest bedroom, making it ideal for both everyday living and hosting visitors. An expansive main-level office showcases elegant transom windows that flood the space with natural light, creating an inspiring environment for work or creative pursuits. The heart of the home includes a welcoming breakfast area with panoramic views, where mornings begin with sweeping sights across the fairway and evenings end with the sky painted in sunset hues. Thoughtful indoor-outdoor flow keeps the stunning golf course and mountain backdrop front and center throughout the main living spaces and the three covered porches. Practicality meets convenience with a two-car attached garage, plus a third garage bay perfectly suited for your golf cart. Generous driveway space and additional parking provide ample room for guests, making entertaining easy and enjoyable. The lower level enhances the home’s versatility, featuring a private guest suite and a spacious multi-use recreation area complete with a small kitchen—ideal for extended stays, entertaining, or flexible living arrangements. This level also offers walk-out patio access, seamlessly connecting indoor living to the peaceful outdoor setting. In addition, the lower level provides nearly 2,000 square feet of storage space, offering exceptional room for seasonal items, hobbies, or future customization. From the serene mornings overlooking the course to golden-hour sunsets across the ridgeline, this home delivers a lifestyle defined by comfort, elegance, and exceptional views—a rare offering in Laurel Ridge where golf, mountain living, and refined design come together in perfect harmony.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Ron Breese ron@ronbreese.com,

    Keller Williams Great Smokies,

    Matthew Wells,

    Keller Williams Great Smokies

    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4375828MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom s
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom s
      • Level: Basement
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Basement
      Other
      • Level: Basement
      Breakfast
      • Level: Main
      Dining area
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Office
      • Level: Main
      Recreation room
      • Level: Basement
      Utility room
      • Level: Basement
      Heating
      • Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Down Draft, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
      • Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
      • Doors: Sliding Doors
      • Windows: Insulated Windows
      • Basement: Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Storage Space
      • Fireplace features: Gas Vented, Living Room, Propane
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,648
      • Total interior livable area: 3,718 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,648
      • Finished area below ground: 1,070

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Golf Cart Garage, Other - See Remarks, Garage on Main Level
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      • Details: Two car oversized garage WITH a golf cart garage.
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Side Porch, Terrace, Wrap Around
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Golf Course, Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Round
      Lot
      • Size: 1.16 Acres
      • Features: On Golf Course, Paved, Sloped, Wooded, Views
      Details
      • Parcel number: 8605665975
      • Zoning: RES
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Other equipment: Generator

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Fiber Cement
      • Foundation: Slab
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1998

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Installed
      • Water: City
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      • Subdivision: Laurel Ridge
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $60 annually
      • HOA name: Laurel Ridge County Club HOA
      Location
      • Region: Waynesville
      • Elevation: 2500 Feet

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $343/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $773,300
      • Date on market: 4/29/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 95 days
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved

        Estimated market value

        $1,208,200

        $1.15M - $1.27M

        $3,211/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/30/2026Listed for sale$1,275,000$343/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4375828 Report a problem
        4/29/2026Listing removed$1,275,000$343/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4336602 Report a problem
        4/24/2026Listed for sale$1,275,000$343/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4336602 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $773,800
        2024$4,415 $773,800
        2023$4,415 +2.7%$773,800
        2022$4,299 $773,800
        2021$4,299 +19.5%$773,800 +31.7%
        2020$3,597 -0.1%$587,700 +0.1%
        2019$3,599 $587,200
        2018$3,599 $587,200
        2017$3,599 +14.8%$587,200 +11.9%
        2016$3,135 $524,800 +0.3%
        2015$3,135 +7.2%$523,200
        2014$2,924 +0.2%$523,200 -5.6%
        2010$2,917 +3.5%$553,950
        2008$2,818 $553,950
        2007-- $553,950
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28786

        Getting around

        14 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        6 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Hazelwood
        • 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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