285 Silvermine Branch Rd

$360,000
Price
3
Beds
1,225 Sq. Ft.
$294 / Sq. Ft.
1,225
Sq. Ft.
$294
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover the charm of homestead living just minutes from downtown Bryson City. This updated rustic log cabin sits on 7 acres of beautifully maintained property offering everything you need for a self-sufficient lifestyle—or simply a peaceful mountain retreat. Set up for a variety of animals and rich with native plants, vibrant flowers, fruit trees, and garden space, the land is ideal for those seeking a homestead lifestyle. A small creek sits across the road and can be heard while relaxing on the...Discover the charm of homestead living just minutes from downtown Bryson City. This updated rustic log cabin sits on 7 acres of beautifully maintained property offering everything you need for a self-sufficient lifestyle—or simply a peaceful mountain retreat. Set up for a variety of animals and rich with native plants, vibrant flowers, fruit trees, and garden space, the land is ideal for those seeking a homestead lifestyle. A small creek sits across the road and can be heard while relaxing on the front porch. 3-bedroom, 2-bath cabin has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its cozy, rustic character. A spacious bonus room offers flexibility for a home office, hobby room, or guest space . Enjoy easy year-round access off a state-maintained road. Whether you're looking to garden, raise animals, or simply relax by the creek, this property offers the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and country living.
  1. Listed by Stacy Hyatt • Appalachian Real Estate • stacy@mtns4sale.com

Property Details for 285 Silvermine Branch Road

Architectural Style
Cabin, Rustic
View
Mountain(s)
Parking Features
Driveway
Subdivision Name
none
LISTING UPDATED: 11/17/2025 04:27 PM

Property Details for 285 Silvermine Branch Road

StatusActive
MLS #4289392
Days on Market140
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1960
Lot Size7.07 AC / 307,969 SF
CountySwain County

Location

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Building Information for 285 Silvermine Branch Road

Stories-Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size7.07 AC / 307,969 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,819 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,779

Property Taxes

$40

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 285 Silvermine Branch Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -83.463011
  • Latitude: 35.460018
  • Directions: Hwy 74 west to exit 67 Bryson City. Follow Veterans Blvd to the right on Main St. Turn left at the light onto Everett St. Follow through town over the railroad tracks, which turn into Fontana Rd. Follow past High School to Right on Lands Creek Rd. Then right on Silvermine Branch Rd at the church to 285 on left
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $88,840.00
  • Parcel Number: 667500124244
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Swain
  • High School: Swain
  • Elementary School: West Swain
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: 1225.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1225
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Second Living Quarters HLA: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1225.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 42
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Water Source: City, Spring
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Log, Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Roof: Metal
  • Other Structures: Greenhouse, Outbuilding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Water Heater, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Wood Stove
  • Laundry Features: Mud Room
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Main: 3
  • Bedroom Upper: 0
  • Full Bath Main: 2
  • Full Bath Upper: 0
  • Half Bath Main: 0
  • Half Bath Upper: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 1.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 285 Silvermine Branch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 17, 2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4289392

$360,000
Sep 9, 2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4289392

$389,000
Aug 6, 2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4289392

$399,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/17/2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4289392

$360,000
09/09/2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4289392

$389,000
08/06/2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4289392

$399,900

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

Public Records for 285 Silvermine Branch Road

Taxable ValueLand$59,680Additions$29,160Total$88,840
Tax Record2025$479 ($40 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,480 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,480 SqFtStories1Lot Size307,969 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1960Year Renovated1975CountySWAINAPN667500124244Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 285 Silvermine Branch Road

This home is within Swain County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Swain Co West Elementary
PublicK to 5

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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285 Silvermine Branch Road is a single family home for sale in Bryson City, NC 28713. This property was listed for sale on August 6, 2025 by Appalachian Real Estate, it's currently listed at $360,000. 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. 285 Silvermine Branch Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,225 sqft single family home built in 1960.

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