287 Walnut Ridge Dr

1,948 Sq. Ft.
$321 / Sq. Ft.
1,948
Sq. Ft.
$321
per Sq. Ft.

Description

An inspiring mountain retreat on 5 acres with gated drive, private peekaboo mountain views, & space to grow. Homesteaders, artists & hobbyists take note, this special property includes a 2-stall barn w/ feeding station & hay storage, adorable chicken coop, 3 divided pastures, 2 private wells, 3 small spring-fed streams, and garden-ready land. The 3BR/2.5BA single-level home features vaulted wood-planked ceilings, ornamental wood stove, hardwood floors, & a bright kitchen w/ breakfast bar & patio...An inspiring mountain retreat on 5 acres with gated drive, private peekaboo mountain views, & space to grow. Homesteaders, artists & hobbyists take note, this special property includes a 2-stall barn w/ feeding station & hay storage, adorable chicken coop, 3 divided pastures, 2 private wells, 3 small spring-fed streams, and garden-ready land. The 3BR/2.5BA single-level home features vaulted wood-planked ceilings, ornamental wood stove, hardwood floors, & a bright kitchen w/ breakfast bar & patio access for seamless indoor-outdoor flow. A massive, detached workshop w/ power, water, HVAC, and tall garage door offers endless potential—perfect for crafts, mechanics, home business, or potential for separate living quarters (buyer to confirm). Full, unfinished walk-out basement adds room to expand. Stargaze under dark skies & enjoy the sights & sounds of local wildlife in peaceful seclusion. Private yet convenient to Waynesville, Asheville, & all the outdoor adventures in WNC.
  1. Listed by Premier Sotheby’s International Realty • 828-545-1383
  2. Listed by Premier Sotheby’s International Realty

Property Details for 287 Walnut Ridge Drive

View
Long Range, Mountain(s)
Parking Features
Driveway, Electric Gate, Detached Garage, Garage Shop
Subdivision Name
Riverside Farms
LISTING CLOSED: 09/18/2025 03:25 PM

Property Details for 287 Walnut Ridge Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #4268152
Days on Market40
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1998
Lot Size5.00 AC / 217,887 SF
CountyHaywood County

Location

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Building Information for 287 Walnut Ridge Drive

Stories-Year Built1998Building Size-Lot Size5.00 AC / 217,887 SF

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$3,321 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,114

Property Taxes

$207

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 287 Walnut Ridge Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.979661
  • Zoning: None
  • Latitude: 35.629497
  • Directions: Hwy 209 N. Left onto Riverside Drive. Continue approx. 3.7 miles. Road turns into Panther Creek Road. Right onto Walnut Ridge Drive. 3rd house on Left. Drive is gated. No Drive By's.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $363,400.00
  • Parcel Number: 8710-77-7740
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Waynesville
  • High School: Tuscola
  • Elementary School: Riverbend
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking: Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
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Lot Information
  • Elevation: 2500
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1948.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Garage: 1424
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1948
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 1866
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 1866
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1948.0
  • Lot Features: Green Area, Level, Pasture, Private, Sloped, Creek/Stream, 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: 41
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fence, Storage
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Full
  • Construction Materials: Stone Veneer, Vinyl
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Terrace
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Gravel, Paved
  • Roof: Metal
  • Horse Amenities: Barn, Hay Storage, Horses Allowed, Run in Shelter, Stable(s)
  • Other Structures: Feed Barn, Hay Storage, Outbuilding, Workshop
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Levels: One
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Garden Tub, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Split Bedroom, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove, Other - See Remarks
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Basement Shop, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access
  • Bedroom Basement: 0
  • Bedroom Main: 3
  • Full Bath Basement: 0
  • Full Bath Main: 2
  • Half Bath Basement: 0
  • Half Bath Main: 1
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 11.0
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: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 9
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Half
  • Room Level: Main
Room 10
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 11
  • Room Types: Mud
  • Room Level: Main
Rental
Rent Information
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Radon Mitigation System, Smoke Detector(s)

Property History for 287 Walnut Ridge Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 18, 2025

Closed

CANOPY #4268152

Sep 18, 2025

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #4268152

Sep 18, 2025

Closed

CANOPY #4268152

$625,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/18/2025

Closed

CANOPY #4268152

09/18/2025

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #4268152

09/18/2025

Closed

CANOPY #4268152

$625,000

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

Public Records for 287 Walnut Ridge Drive

Taxable ValueLand$64,800Additions$292,400Total$357,200
Tax Record2025$2,481 ($207 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt3,800 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,940 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,860 SqFtStories1Lot Size217,887 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1998Year Renovated1998CountyHAYWOODAPN8710-77-7740

Schools near 287 Walnut Ridge Drive

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

Waynesville Middle
Public6 to 8

Tuscola High
Public9 to 12

Central Haywood High
Public9 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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