Poised at the highest point in downtown Waynesville, this stunning Queen Anne Colonial Revival estate is steeped in history. Built in 1902 by Charles and Annie Quinlan, this prominent landmark was once known as the Inn on Prospect Hill. Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005, the Quinlan House offers an exceptional blend of timeless charm and character. The home is situated in a parklike setting with breathtaking views of the mountains. Recent updates include a roof, siding, furnace, refinished flooring, tile, wall refinishing, updated electrical components, fresh paint, landscaping, and modern fixtures. With ample parking and CBD zoning, this property qualifies for a number of uses: commercial, residential, retail, office, B&B, amongst many others. Most recently home to wellness studios & offices, the charming space offers endless potential. This is a special opportunity to own a property with historical significance and unparalleled location in a storybook town.
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Price cut: $75K (5/30)
$1,350,000
274 S Main St, Waynesville, NC 28786
8beds
4,766sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1902
0.9 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$283/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 159 days
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 30, 2025 at 04:50am
Listing Provided by:
Reese Morgani morganilife@gmail.com,
Keller Williams Professionals,
Collin O'Berry,
Keller Williams Professionals
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4232923

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 7
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump, Radiant, Zoned
Cooling
- Ductless, Heat Pump, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Other
- Laundry: Multiple Locations
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Storage Space,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access,Walk-Up Access
- Fireplace features: Den, Gas Log, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,255
- Total interior livable area: 4,766 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,766
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Parking Lot, Parking Space(s)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: See Remarks
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Balcony, Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Side Porch, Terrace, Wrap Around
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Long Range, Mountain(s), Winter, Year Round
Lot
- Size: 0.9 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Hilly, Open Lot, Paved, Private, Views
Details
- Parcel number: 8615253973
- Zoning: CBD
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Hardboard Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1902
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: City
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Wired Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Waynesville
- Elevation: 2500 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $283/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $481,100
- Annual tax amount: $1,323
- Date on market: 3/13/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Deep freezer does not convey. Otherwise, all kitchen equipment conveys, no representation made to kitchen equipment.
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
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