Stunning mountain retreat with a guest cottage & wonderful year-round views. Experience elevated mountain living in this beautifully remodeled home, ideally situated near the Waynesville Country Club & Golf Course. Showcasing a seamless open design & long-range mountain views, this residence offers both sophistication & comfort in one of Waynesville’s most desirable locations. The custom kitchen features quartz countertops, newer high-end appliances, & refined finishes, flowing effortlessly into the great room with a wood-burning fireplace. Expansive doors open to a large porch—an exceptional setting to relax & take in the views! Enjoy entertaining in the separate dining area. The main level offers true one-level living with a spacious primary suite, luxurious bath, walk-in closet, private office, & laundry. The lower level provides exceptional & private guest space with a family room with a built-in bar area, 2 bedrooms, a full bath & an additional sitting room opening to a lower porch—perfect for enjoying the peaceful mountain setting. A beautifully appointed guest cottage adds flexibility for hosting or private accommodations. The split driveway provides ample parking, with the lower drive offering access to a two-car garage & large storage room. The landscaped yard is ideal for gardening & features a charming garden studio/potting shed, a flat backyard area, & perfect for outdoor enjoyment—all thoughtfully positioned to capture the home’s wonderful views. A rare opportunity for a full-time residence or a private, luxurious mountain retreat, just minutes to downtown Waynesville.
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$910,000
297 Ridge Rd, Waynesville, NC 28786
4beds
3,169sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
1.03 Acres Lot
$905,800 Zestimate®
$287/sqft
$3,399 Estimated rent
Home value
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True one-level livingLong-range mountain viewsRefined finishesGuest cottageCustom kitchenLarge storage roomWonderful views
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Listed by:
Mary Hansen maryworthhansen@gmail.com,
RE/MAX Executive
Bought with:
Mary Hansen
RE/MAX Executive
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4361476
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Basement
Bedroom s
- Level: Basement
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Basement
Great room
- Features: Open Floorplan
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Induction Cooktop, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Main Level
Features
- Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Total Primary Heated Living Area: 2685
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Finished,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access
- Fireplace features: Great Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,570
- Total interior livable area: 3,169 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,570
- Finished area below ground: 1,115
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: 2 driveways with ample parking
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Round
Lot
- Size: 1.03 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Views
Living quarters
- Secondary living space: 484 sqft
- Secondary features: Guest House,Separate Living Quarters
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 8614293381
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Partial, Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: G C Farmer
Location
- Region: Waynesville
- Elevation: 2500 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $287/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $356,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,277
- Date on market: 3/27/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 6 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Porch Swing, 2 Wooden shelves in front hall & over desk in office
- Road surface type: Concrete, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2026 | Sold | $910,000-1.6%$287/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4361476 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2026 | Pending sale | $924,999$292/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4361476 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $924,999+362.7%$292/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4361476 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2022 | Sold | $199,900$63/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3910384 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,277 | $356,200 |
| 2024 | $2,277 +1.1% | $356,200 +1.3% |
| 2023 | $2,252 +2.4% | $351,700 |
| 2022 | $2,200 | $351,700 |
| 2021 | $2,200 +14.9% | $351,700 +28.9% |
| 2020 | $1,914 -0.5% | $272,900 |
| 2019 | $1,924 | $272,900 |
| 2018 | $1,924 | $272,900 |
| 2017 | $1,924 +6% | $272,900 +3.8% |
| 2016 | $1,816 | $262,800 |
| 2015 | $1,816 +13% | $262,800 |
| 2014 | $1,607 -5.2% | $262,800 -13.1% |
| 2010 | $1,694 +3.8% | $302,370 |
| 2008 | $1,633 | $302,370 |
| 2007 | -- | $302,370 |
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Neighborhood: 28786
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Hazelwood ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 4/10Waynesville MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 7/10Tuscola HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.4 mi
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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