170 Wilkes Rd

Bryson City, NC 28713

$485,000
Price
2
Beds
1,682 Sq. Ft.
$288 / Sq. Ft.
1,682
Sq. Ft.
$288
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Escape to a sanctuary where the line between home and nature vanishes. Perched among the whispering hardwoods of the Nantahala Gorge, this enchanting log home offers a true "treehouse" lifestyle. Wrapped in the warmth of authentic timber and bathed in dappled sunlight, the open-concept living area features soaring cathedral ceilings and an enchanting stone fireplace, the heart of this mountain retreat. Step out onto the expansive porch to breathe in the crisp forest air; it’s the perfect vantage...Escape to a sanctuary where the line between home and nature vanishes. Perched among the whispering hardwoods of the Nantahala Gorge, this enchanting log home offers a true "treehouse" lifestyle. Wrapped in the warmth of authentic timber and bathed in dappled sunlight, the open-concept living area features soaring cathedral ceilings and an enchanting stone fireplace, the heart of this mountain retreat. Step out onto the expansive porch to breathe in the crisp forest air; it’s the perfect vantage point for morning coffee or listening to the sounds of life in the trees. The primary suite on the main level provides effortless living, while the loft-like atmosphere of the upper level adds to the home's whimsical charm. Descend to the partial basement to find a versatile "bonus" room—ideal for a private studio, a cozy media den, or an overflow sleeping space for guests. Just minutes from the Nantahala Outdoor Center, this property is a rare find for those seeking a vacation rental or a private escape from the ordinary. Come home to your own hidden branch in the forest. Best part: it comes FULLY FURNISHED!
  1. Listed by Stefanie Conley • Keller Williams Great Smokies
    P: (828)-421-0399 C: (828)-421-0399 stefanie@conleyrogerswnc.com

Property Details for 170 Wilkes Road

View
Mountain(s), Winter
Parking Features
Driveway
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 03/25/2026 05:03 AM

Property Details for 170 Wilkes Road

StatusActive
MLS #4355678
Days on Market9
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2005
Lot Size0.44 AC / 19,297 SF
CountySwain County
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Building Information for 170 Wilkes Road

Stories-Year Built2005Building Size-Lot Size0.44 AC / 19,297 SF

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$2,354

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Property Information for 170 Wilkes Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -83.602085
  • Latitude: 35.306188
  • Directions: From Waynesville, take US-74 W (Great Smoky Mtns Expy) for approx 35 miles. Continue through Bryson City into the Nantahala Gorge. At the Nantahala Outdoor Center (NOC), turn Left onto Silvermine Rd. Stay left at the fork. Travel approx 2.6 miles and turn Left onto Wilkes Rd. Home is on the right past the switchback.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $165,010.00
  • Parcel Number: 6529-00-78-4189
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified
  • Elementary School: Unspecified
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1366.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 316.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 876
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 490
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1682.0
  • Lot Features: Private, Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 47
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road, Road Maintenance Agreement
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Hot Tub
  • Construction Materials: Log, Wood
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Roof: Metal
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank - Leased, Generator
  • Cooling: Ductless, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Ductless, Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Door Features: Insulated Door(s)
  • Window Features: Insulated Window(s)
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Finished, Interior Entry
  • Bedroom Basement: 0
  • Bedroom Main: 1
  • Bedroom Upper: 1
  • Full Bath Basement: 0
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Full Bath Upper: 1
  • Half Bath Basement: 0
  • Half Bath Main: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 1.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Rental
Rent Information
  • Security Features: Radon Mitigation System

Property History for 170 Wilkes Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 24, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4355678

$485,000—
Aug 16, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1495838178

$385,000

+11.1% / yr

Aug 16, 2022

Closed

CANOPY #3895647

$385,000—
Jul 22, 2022

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3895647

—
Jul 22, 2022

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3895647

$385,000—
Nov 2, 2016

Closed

Northeast Georgia Board of REALTORS #258507

$209,000—
Oct 27, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1137600962

$209,000—
Oct 17, 2016

Under Contract-No Show

Northeast Georgia Board of REALTORS #258507

—
May 27, 2016

Price Change

Northeast Georgia Board of REALTORS #258507

$224,900—
May 27, 2016

Listed (Active)

Northeast Georgia Board of REALTORS #258507

$216,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/24/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4355678

$485,000
08/16/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1495838178

$385,000

+11.1% / yr

08/16/2022

Closed

CANOPY #3895647

$385,000
07/22/2022

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3895647

—
07/22/2022

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3895647

$385,000
11/02/2016

Closed

Northeast Georgia Board of REALTORS #258507

$209,000
10/27/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1137600962

$209,000
10/17/2016

Under Contract-No Show

Northeast Georgia Board of REALTORS #258507

—
05/27/2016

Price Change

Northeast Georgia Board of REALTORS #258507

$224,900
05/27/2016

Listed (Active)

Northeast Georgia Board of REALTORS #258507

$216,900

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Public Records for 170 Wilkes Road

Taxable ValueLand$15,000Additions$150,010Total$165,010
Tax Record2025$792 ($66 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,224 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,224 SqFtStories2Lot Size19,297 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built2005CountySWAINAPN652900784189Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 170 Wilkes Road

This home is within Swain County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Swain Co West Elementary
Public - K to 6
Swain County Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Swain County High School
Public - 9 to 12
Cherokee Extension High School
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Swain Co 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

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 170 Wilkes Road, Bryson City, NC 28713

170 Wilkes Road is a single family home for sale in Bryson City, NC 28713. This property was listed for sale on March 24, 2026 by Keller Williams Great Smokies, it's currently listed at $485,000. It has been on the market for a total of 9 days and was last sold on August 16, 2022. This listing's school district is Swain County School District. Nearby schools include Swain Co West Elementary, Swain County Middle School and Swain County High School. 170 Wilkes Road is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,682 sqft single family home built in 2005.

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