Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,020 sqft$328/sqft
121 Rustys Ridge, Bryson City, NC 28713
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.84 acresLot Size
2002Year Built
$328/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Mountain Charm Meets Modern Comfort in This Turn-Key Log Cabin Near Three Pristine Lakes Welcome to your dream getaway in the Smoky Mountains—where rustic charm, modern updates, and a prime location come together in this fully furnished, income-producing cabin retreat. Tucked away in a peaceful mountain setting with easy year-round access, this beautifully maintained log-sided home offers two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a bonus room perfect for guests, an office, or extra sleeping space. Inside,...Mountain Charm Meets Modern Comfort in This Turn-Key Log Cabin Near Three Pristine Lakes Welcome to your dream getaway in the Smoky Mountains—where rustic charm, modern updates, and a prime location come together in this fully furnished, income-producing cabin retreat. Tucked away in a peaceful mountain setting with easy year-round access, this beautifully maintained log-sided home offers two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a bonus room perfect for guests, an office, or extra sleeping space. Inside, you'll find rich wood accents throughout, an open-concept layout with a stunning stone wood-burning fireplace, and a thoughtfully designed kitchen featuring handcrafted cabinetry, custom countertops, and brand-new stainless steel appliances including a microwave, dishwasher, and electric range oven. The laundry area is conveniently located in the kitchen, and all furniture throughout the home was purchased new in January 2024. The home is being sold fully furnished, including kitchen supplies, making it completely move-in or rental ready. Enjoy the outdoors from the large covered porch or soak in the private hot tub. The fully fenced yard is perfect for pets or children, and two storage sheds provide extra space for tools and recreational gear. A short drive takes you to public lake access with a boat ramp, perfect for swimming, kayaking, or paddleboarding. Surrounded by natural beauty and outdoor adventure, this property offers convenient access to hiking, trout fishing, whitewater rafting, tubing, and boat rentals. Located near Lake Santeetlah, Lake Nantahala, and Lake Fontana, you'll have three of the Southeast's most stunning lakes at your fingertips. Plus, enjoy easy access to dining and entertainment at Cherokee and Harrah's Casino and Resort. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat, full-time home, or a proven short-term rental investment, this turn-key mountain cabin has everything you need—and more.
  • Listed by: Makin' Dreams Happen Realty Group 828.735.5669 info@kirkpatrickrealtync.com Brokerage DRE #C37658 • Kirkpatrick Realty Vacation Rentals LLC
Listing closed: 08/15/2025 12:00 AM • Source: NCRMLS, MLS#: 98534741

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$317,500

Avg days on market

70

Sale-to-list ratio

95.1%

Bryson City, NC

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Property Information for 121 Rustys Ridge

Property Details
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Lot Size: 0.84 AC / 36,590 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Bryson City, Take Hwy 19 W. To Buckner Branch Road On The Right, Stay On Buckner Branch Road To Mineral Springs On The Right, Travel To The End Of Mineral Springs And Make A Left On Greasy Branch Road, Make A Right On Rustys Ridge, Home Is On The Left Slightly Up The Hill.
  • Latitude: 35
  • Longitude: -84
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Amenities: Maintenance Roads, Water
  • Association: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 664400706840
  • Tax Lot: 10
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Number: 10
  • Building Area Total: 1020.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.84
  • Lot Size Area: 0.84
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 36590.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.842
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1020.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property and Assessments
  • Deed Book: 526
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Permitted Use: Public
Utilities
  • Sewer Provider: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Shared Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Finish: Log
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Source: Computed
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Attic Features: None
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Basement: None
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished
  • Levels: One
  • Rooms Total: 7
Multi Family
Multi Family Information
  • Furnished: Furnished
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Sold Exclusive: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Term: Short Term Lease

Property History for 121 Rustys Ridge

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 15, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1909655159

$335,000

+5.8% / yr

Aug 15, 2025

Closed

NCRMLS #98534741

$335,000
Jul 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #98534741

$349,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/15/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1909655159

$335,000

+5.8% / yr

08/15/2025

Closed

NCRMLS #98534741

$335,000
07/11/2025

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #98534741

$349,900

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Public Records for 121 Rustys Ridge

Taxable ValueLand$25,870Additions$146,130Total$172,000
Tax Record2026$820 ($68 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,468 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,468 SqFtStories1Lot Size36,678 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2002Year Renovated2002CountySWAINAPN664400706840

Schools near 121 Rustys Ridge

This home is within Swain County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Swain County West Elementary
PublicK to 6

Swain County Middle School
Public6 to 8

Swain County High School
Public9 to 12

Cherokee Extension High School
PublicK to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 121 Rustys Ridge, Bryson City, NC 28713
$335,000
2
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36,590
$340,000
2
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27,922
$104,000
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