240 Plott Balsam Rd

1,257 Sq. Ft.
$255 / Sq. Ft.
1,257
Sq. Ft.
$255
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Perched at a cool 4376’ elevation in a peaceful and private setting, this inviting mountain cabin captures both close-up forest beauty and gorgeous mountain views. Ideally located near the Blue Ridge Parkway between Maggie Valley and Cherokee, the property offers easy access to some of WNC’s most scenic destinations, and has the feel of a private retreat. Inside, the oversized living room/den creates a comfortable gathering space, highlighted by warm wood finishes and a gas log fireplace for year-round...Perched at a cool 4376’ elevation in a peaceful and private setting, this inviting mountain cabin captures both close-up forest beauty and gorgeous mountain views. Ideally located near the Blue Ridge Parkway between Maggie Valley and Cherokee, the property offers easy access to some of WNC’s most scenic destinations, and has the feel of a private retreat. Inside, the oversized living room/den creates a comfortable gathering space, highlighted by warm wood finishes and a gas log fireplace for year-round ambiance. The kitchen/dining area is anchored by a wood-burning stone fireplace. Thoughtfully designed living areas complement the natural surroundings, while multiple sleeping spaces provide flexibility for guests or rental potential. Whether enjoying cool mountain evenings by the fire or taking in the layered ridgeline views, this cabin delivers the quintessential Smoky Mountain experience.
  1. Listed by Darrin Graves • Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville
    P: (828)-400-2419 C: (828)-400-2419 darrin.graves@howardhannatate.com

Property Details for 240 Plott Balsam Road

Architectural Style
Arts and Crafts, Cabin
View
Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Round
Parking Features
Driveway
Subdivision Name
Cranberry Falls
LISTING UPDATED: 04/25/2026 05:02 AM

Property Details for 240 Plott Balsam Road

StatusActive
MLS #4374261
Days on Market11
Taxes-
HOA Fees$220 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1994
Lot Size1.36 AC / 59,241 SF
CountyJackson County

Location

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Building Information for 240 Plott Balsam Road

Stories-Year Built1994Building Size-Lot Size1.36 AC / 59,241 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,762 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,611

Property Taxes

$132

HOA Dues

$18

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Property Information for 240 Plott Balsam Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -83.158436
  • Latitude: 35.490399
  • Directions: From top of SoCo Gap between Maggie and Cherokee, turn north onto Plott Balsam Rd just over the gap on the Jackson County(Cherokee) side of SoCo Gap. Go approximately a qtr mile to driveway on rt. Directional and main sign is at beginning of property.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: Yes
  • HOA Subject To: Optional
  • HOA Subject To Dues: Voluntary
  • HOA Annual Expense: $220.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $416,369.00
  • Parcel Number: 7665-29-4235
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Waynesville
  • High School: Tuscola
  • Elementary School: Jonathan Valley
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 4000
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1257.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 863
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 394
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1257.0
  • Lot Features: Private, Views, 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: 24
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Restrictions: Short Term Rental Allowed
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Side Porch, Wrap Around
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank - Leased
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Electric, Propane, Wall Furnace, Other - See Remarks
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen, Laundry Closet, Main Level
  • Fireplace Features: Den, Gas Vented, Living Room, Propane, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Door Features: Insulated Door(s)
  • Window Features: Insulated Window(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Main: 0
  • Bedroom Upper: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Full Bath Upper: 0
  • Half Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Upper: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 7.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 6
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 7
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Half
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 240 Plott Balsam Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 24, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4374261

$320,000
Jan 5, 2021

Closed

CANOPY #3595060

$200,000
Dec 9, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #688002172

$200,000

+11.7% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/24/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4374261

$320,000
01/05/2021

Closed

CANOPY #3595060

$200,000
12/09/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #688002172

$200,000

+11.7% / yr

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Public Records for 240 Plott Balsam Road

Taxable ValueLand$80,470Additions$335,899Total$416,369
Tax Record2025$1,582 ($132 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,248 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,248 SqFtStories2Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1994CountyJACKSONAPN7665-29-4235Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 240 Plott Balsam Road

This home is within Jackson County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5 to 12
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Scotts Creek Elementary
PublicPK to 8

Smoky Mountain High
Public9 to 12

Jackson Co School Of Alt
Public5 to 12

Jackson Co Early College
Public9 to 13

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240 Plott Balsam Road is a single family home for sale in Maggie Valley, NC 28751. This property was listed for sale on April 24, 2026 by Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville, it's currently listed at $320,000. It has been on the market for a total of 11 days and was last sold on January 5, 2021. This listing's school district is Jackson County School District. Nearby schools include Scotts Creek Elementary, Smoky Mountain High and Jackson Co School Of Alt. 240 Plott Balsam Road is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,257 sqft single family home built in 1994.

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