Income-Producing Lakefront Cabin + Guest House + Game Room A turn-key lakefront retreat on pristine Lake Nantahala--equally suited as a high-performing vacation rental or a private family escape. Fully renovated in 2022 with new metal roofs, windows, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems, this property blends modern reliability with rare historic character. Main Lodge 3BR / 2BA with custom woodwork throughout Warm, inviting interiors crafted from authentic American Chestnut--a feature seldom found today Expansive windows framing lake and mountain views Guest House 1BR / 1BA + king loft Full kitchen and comfortable living area Ideal for multi-family stays or added rental income 3030 Game Room Pool, foosball, ping pong, and air hockey Additional storage for kayaks, paddleboards, and lake gear A huge value-add for rental appeal and guest experience Outdoor Living & Lake Access Private dock on deep, clear Lake Nantahala 1,600+ sq ft of decking with panoramic water and mountain vistas Space for dining, lounging, and unforgettable sunsets Investment Highlights Fully furnished and move-in ready Established online presence with 40+ five-star Google reviews Strong SEO and direct-booking pipeline Proven performer in the short-term rental market Chestnut Lakeside Lodge offers the best of both worlds: a beautifully restored lakefront sanctuary and a reliable income-producing asset.
For sale
$949,000
124 Mount Mariah Road, Topton, NC 28781
3beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
0.66 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$21/mo HOA
What's special
- 377 days
- 725
- 74
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer Solesbee,
Nantahala Real Estate
Source: Hive MLS,MLS#: 98524441
Originating MLS: Mountain Lakes Board of REALTORS®
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Other
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Hot Tub
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: None
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Living area range: 0 - 200 null
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Gravel
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front
- Frontage type: Lakefront
Lot
- Size: 0.66 Acres
- Dimensions: .66
- Features: Boat Dock, Lake Privileges, Other
Details
- Parcel number: 6515262255
- Zoning: Deed Restricted
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Mt Moriah
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Maintenance Roads
- HOA fee: $250 annually
- HOA name: Road Maintainece as needed
Location
- Region: Topton
Financial & listing details
- Date on market: 2/14/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 377 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Lease term: Short Term Lease
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $949,000+279.6% |
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| 8/6/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/5/2021 | Pending sale | $250,000-28.6% |
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| 8/4/2021 | Sold | $350,000+40% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26020151 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2021 | Contingent | $250,000 |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26020151 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2021 | Listed for sale | $250,000-36.7% |
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| 10/2/2019 | Listing removed | $395,000 |
Source: NANTAHALA REAL ESTATE COMPANY #131444 Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2019 | Listed for sale | $395,000-1% |
Source: NANTAHALA REAL ESTATE COMPANY #131444 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2018 | Listing removed | $399,000 |
Source: NANTAHALA REAL ESTATE COMPANY #121272 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2018 | Listed for sale | $399,000 |
Source: NANTAHALA REAL ESTATE COMPANY #121272 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: 28781
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Nantahala High School
- Middle: Nantahala High School
- High: Nantahala High School
Source: Hive MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.







