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.
Active
Price cut: $4K (5/27)
$289,000
242 Plott Balsam Rd, Maggie Valley, NC 28751
2beds
1,242sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1996
0.54 Acres Lot
$282,500 Zestimate®
$233/sqft
$17/mo HOA
What's special
Vaulted ceilingsNew wellFresh luxury plank flooringQuiet mountain settingPeaceful woodsy backdropStunning stone gas-log fireplaceStainless steel appliances
- 43 days |
- 598 |
- 27 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Matt Tavener listings@TheMattAndMollyTeam.com,
Keller Williams Professionals
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4356223
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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: $233/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $315,702
- Annual tax amount: $1,104
- Date on market: 4/24/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 42 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$282,500
$268,000 - $297,000
$2,122/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/27/2026 | Price change | $289,000-1.4%$233/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4356223 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2026 | Price change | $293,000-2.3%$236/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4356223 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $300,000+0.3%$242/sqft |
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| 10/12/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/22/2023 | Price change | $299,000-3.2%$241/sqft |
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| 9/13/2023 | Price change | $309,000-3.1%$249/sqft |
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| 8/18/2023 | Price change | $319,000-1.8%$257/sqft |
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| 7/14/2023 | Price change | $325,000+6.6%$262/sqft |
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| 7/5/2023 | Price change | $305,000+0.7%$246/sqft |
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| 6/28/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/30/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,800$1/sqft |
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| 5/24/2023 | Listed for sale | $303,000-0.7%$244/sqft |
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| 8/15/2022 | Sold | $305,000-4.5%$246/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3867557 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2022 | Contingent | $319,500$257/sqft |
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| 6/11/2022 | Price change | $319,500-7.4%$257/sqft |
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| 6/1/2022 | Listed for sale | $345,000+53.3%$278/sqft |
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| 4/8/2022 | Sold | $225,000-5.9%$181/sqft |
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| 4/8/2022 | Pending sale | $239,000$192/sqft |
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| 2/22/2022 | Contingent | $239,000$192/sqft |
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| 12/6/2021 | Price change | $239,000-6.3%$192/sqft |
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| 11/11/2021 | Price change | $255,000-8.3%$205/sqft |
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| 10/29/2021 | Price change | $278,000-2.5%$224/sqft |
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| 10/23/2021 | Listed for sale | $285,000+124.4%$229/sqft |
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| 10/13/2017 | Sold | $127,000-0.8%$102/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3303417 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2017 | Pending sale | $128,000$103/sqft |
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| 8/25/2017 | Listed for sale | $128,000$103/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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
Getting around
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Scotts Creek ElementaryGrades: PK-8Distance: 5.7 mi
- 5/10Smoky Mountain HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.7 mi
- 7/10Jackson County Early CollegeGrades: 9-12Distance: 10.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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- North Carolina
- Jackson County
- Maggie Valley
- 28751
- 242 Plott Balsam Rd
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