1551 Walnut Creek Rd

Waynesville, NC 28786

$750,000
Price
4
Beds
2,184 Sq. Ft.
$343 / Sq. Ft.
2,184
Sq. Ft.
$343
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Welcome to your ultimate nature lover’s paradise. Perched perfectly on the back top of the property, this two-story, 4 bedroom / 3 bathroom A-frame style mountain retreat overlooks a breathtaking, acre-wide forested meadow and offers stunning views of Eagles Nest Mountain. The home offers the perfect blend of secluded tranquility and modern convenience, located just 10 minutes from town. Wake up to the gentle sound of birds chirping and spectacular vistas, all from the comfort of a home designed...Welcome to your ultimate nature lover’s paradise. Perched perfectly on the back top of the property, this two-story, 4 bedroom / 3 bathroom A-frame style mountain retreat overlooks a breathtaking, acre-wide forested meadow and offers stunning views of Eagles Nest Mountain. The home offers the perfect blend of secluded tranquility and modern convenience, located just 10 minutes from town. Wake up to the gentle sound of birds chirping and spectacular vistas, all from the comfort of a home designed to bring the outdoors in. The expansive great room features breathtaking, north-facing 30-foot windows that flood the home with spectacular natural light. Beautiful white oak hardwoods run throughout, complemented by natural wood accents and a soothing color palette of cream and earthy green. The large kitchen features a built-in eat-in table area and comes equipped with updated appliances. The serene primary suite is conveniently located on the main floor, offering peaceful views & access to wrapped around porch. The primary bath has been recently updated to include a stylish West Elm wood vanity, a striking freestanding white tub, and a modern glass-enclosed shower. Guests will feel equally pampered in the secondary bath, which is elegantly appointed with timeless herringbone tile flooring, an Anthropologie vanity, and a freestanding updated shower. Downstairs, a massive, fully unfinished basement provides a blank canvas perfectly suited for an in-law suite, a workshop, or extensive storage, alongside dedicated space for two cars. Outside, you can relax on the freshly stained wrapped around porch, where you can soak in the mountain vistas. For the gardener at heart, the property is a lush haven featuring vibrant mountain laurel, lilies, and mature, 30-year-old blueberry bushes. The home also includes a Generac generator for ultimate peace of mind. Experience the serene mountain lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. Whether you are looking for a peaceful full-time residence or a weekend getaway, this light-filled A-frame offers unparalleled natural beauty just minutes from local amenities.
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Property Details for 1551 Walnut Creek Road

Architectural Style
A-Frame
View
Long Range, Mountain(s), Winter, Year Round
Parking Features
Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener
Subdivision Name
Walnut Creek
LISTING UPDATED: 06/05/2026 04:56 PM

Property Details for 1551 Walnut Creek Road

StatusActive
MLS #4377381
Days on Market21
Taxes-
HOA Fees$700 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1991
Lot Size1.55 AC / 67,365 SF
CountyHaywood County
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Building Information for 1551 Walnut Creek Road

Stories-Year Built1991Building Size-Lot Size1.55 AC / 67,365 SF

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Property Information for 1551 Walnut Creek Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -83.05573
  • Latitude: 35.470173
  • Directions: From downtown Waynesville, turn right onto Hazelwood Avenue. Keep left onto Plott Valley Rd. Turn right onto Oxner Cove Rd. The destination is on your left.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: Yes
  • HOA Subject To: Required
  • HOA Subject To Dues: Mandatory
  • HOA Annual Expense: $700.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $329,500.00
  • Parcel Number: 7695-20-6685
  • City Taxes Paid To: Waynesville
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Waynesville
  • High School: Tuscola
  • Elementary School: Hazelwood
Parking
  • Parking: Open Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 3500
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2184.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1627
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 1589
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 32
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 1768
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 147
  • Sq Ft Upper: 557
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 2184.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Views
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 48
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road, Road Maintenance Agreement
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Restrictions: Architectural Review, Building, Manufactured Home Not Allowed, Modular Allowed, Rental – See Restrictions Description, Square Feet
  • Restrictions Description: No lot or dwelling shall be leased for a period of less than 30 consecutive days to the same tenant.
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Utilities: Propane, Underground Power Lines
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Lawn Maintenance
  • Construction Materials: Block, Vinyl
  • Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Screened
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Gravel, Paved
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Levels: Two
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: In Bathroom, Main Level
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Other - See Remarks
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Basement Garage Door, Exterior Entry, Storage Space, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Bedroom Upper: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 2
  • Full Bath Upper: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0
  • Half Bath Upper: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 9.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 6
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 7
  • Room Types: Basement
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 8
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 9
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Upper
Rental
Rent Information
  • Security Features: Radon Mitigation System, Security System

Property History for 1551 Walnut Creek Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 5, 2026

Price Change

CANOPY #4377381

$750,000—
May 21, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4377381

$775,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/05/2026

Price Change

CANOPY #4377381

$750,000
05/21/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4377381

$775,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1551 Walnut Creek Road

Taxable ValueLand$34,100Additions$295,400Total$329,500
Home Facts
Beds2Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,686 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,686 SqFtStories2Lot Size67,387 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1992CountyHAYWOODAPN7695-20-6685Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1551 Walnut Creek Road

This home is within Haywood County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Hazelwood Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Waynesville Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Tuscola High
Public - 9 to 12
Haywood Early Colleg
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Hazelwood Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Waynesville Middle
Public6 to 8

Tuscola High
Public9 to 12

Haywood Early Colleg
Public9 to 13

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More information about 1551 Walnut Creek Road, Waynesville, NC 28786

1551 Walnut Creek Road is a single family home for sale in Waynesville, NC 28786. This property was listed for sale on May 21, 2026 by Keller Williams Great Smokies, it's currently listed at $750,000. This listing's school district is Haywood County School District. Nearby schools include Hazelwood Elementary, Waynesville Middle and Tuscola High. 1551 Walnut Creek Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,184 sqft single family home built in 1991.

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