Last Sold Price
4 beds3,169 sqft$287/sqft
297 Ridge Rd, Waynesville, NC 28786

Description

Stunning mountain retreat with a guest cottage & wonderful year-round views. Experience elevated mountain living in this beautifully remodeled home, ideally situated near the Waynesville Country Club & Golf Course. Showcasing a seamless open design & long-range mountain views, this residence offers both sophistication & comfort in one of Waynesville’s most desirable locations. The custom kitchen features quartz countertops, newer high-end appliances, & refined finishes, flowing effortlessly into...Stunning mountain retreat with a guest cottage & wonderful year-round views. Experience elevated mountain living in this beautifully remodeled home, ideally situated near the Waynesville Country Club & Golf Course. Showcasing a seamless open design & long-range mountain views, this residence offers both sophistication & comfort in one of Waynesville’s most desirable locations. The custom kitchen features quartz countertops, newer high-end appliances, & refined finishes, flowing effortlessly into the great room with a wood-burning fireplace. Expansive doors open to a large porch—an exceptional setting to relax & take in the views! Enjoy entertaining in the separate dining area. The main level offers true one-level living with a spacious primary suite, luxurious bath, walk-in closet, private office, & laundry. The lower level provides exceptional & private guest space with a family room with a built-in bar area, 2 bedrooms, a full bath & an additional sitting room opening to a lower porch—perfect for enjoying the peaceful mountain setting. A beautifully appointed guest cottage adds flexibility for hosting or private accommodations. The split driveway provides ample parking, with the lower drive offering access to a two-car garage & large storage room. The landscaped yard is ideal for gardening & features a charming garden studio/potting shed, a flat backyard area, & perfect for outdoor enjoyment—all thoughtfully positioned to capture the home’s wonderful views. A rare opportunity for a full-time residence or a private, luxurious mountain retreat, just minutes to downtown Waynesville.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/01/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by RE/MAX Executive • maryworthhansen@gmail.com

Property Details for 297 Ridge Road

Status
MLS #
4361476
Days on Market
6
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1951
Lot Size
1.03 AC / 44,866 SF
View
Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Round
Parking Features
Driveway
Subdivision Name
G C Farmer

Location

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Building Information for 297 Ridge Road

Stories-Year Built1951Building Size-Lot Size1.03 AC / 44,866 SF

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$4,815 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,625

Property Taxes

$190

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Property Information for 297 Ridge Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.989518
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Latitude: 35.468667
  • Directions: From Waynesville, Main St. to LEFT on Country Club Dr. Go to 4-way stop and then LEFT on Longview. Continue to fork and take LEFT onto Greenview. Take a LEFT onto Jackson Dr. At the top of the hill, turn right onto Ridge Road. #297 on the Left.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $356,200.00
  • Parcel Number: 8614-29-3381
  • City Taxes Paid To: Waynesville
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Waynesville
  • High School: Tuscola
  • Elementary School: Hazelwood
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Other: 2 driveways with ample parking
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 2500
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1570.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1115.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1570
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Other: 483.0
  • Sq Ft Second Living Quarters HLA: 484.0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 3169.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Views
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: No
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 48
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Restrictions: No Representation
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick Partial, Wood
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Induction Cooktop, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Washer/Dryer
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Main Level
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Finished, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access
  • Bedroom Basement: 2
  • Bedroom Main: 1
  • Bedroom Second LQ: 1
  • Full Bath Basement: 1
  • Full Bath Main: 2
  • Full Bath Second LQ: 1
  • Half Bath Basement: 0
  • Half Bath Main: 0
  • Half Bath Second LQ: 0
  • Second Living Quarters: Guest House, Separate Living Quarters
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 12.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Great Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Office
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 9
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 10
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 11
  • Room Types: Sitting
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 12
  • Room Types: Family Room
  • Room Level: Basement

Property History for 297 Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 1, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1937913190

$910,000
May 1, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1937181603

$910,000

+52.5% / yr

May 1, 2026

Closed

CANOPY #4361476

$910,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/01/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1937913190

$910,000
05/01/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1937181603

$910,000

+52.5% / yr

05/01/2026

Closed

CANOPY #4361476

$910,000

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

Public Records for 297 Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$116,300Additions$239,900Total$356,200
Tax Record2025$2,277 ($190 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,924 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,462 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,462 SqFtStories1Lot Size45,041 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951Year Renovated1951ZoningCCNDCountyHAYWOODAPN8614-29-3381

Schools near 297 Ridge Road

This home is within Haywood County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hazelwood Elementary
PublicPK 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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