3385 Alarka Rd

1,120 Sq. Ft.
$268 / Sq. Ft.
1,120
Sq. Ft.
$268
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming Log Cabin Retreat – Perfect Vacation Rental! Recently renovated, this cozy 2-BR, 1.5-BA cabin, on just over a half acre, combines rustic charm w/ modern amenities. Currently an active vacation rental, it has no deed restrictions, making it a great investment opportunity. Inside, the rustic living room w/modern lighting creates a warm atmosphere, while the spacious great room, filled w/ natural light, features a gas log fireplace for cozy gatherings. Enjoy meals at the rustic wood dining...Charming Log Cabin Retreat – Perfect Vacation Rental! Recently renovated, this cozy 2-BR, 1.5-BA cabin, on just over a half acre, combines rustic charm w/ modern amenities. Currently an active vacation rental, it has no deed restrictions, making it a great investment opportunity. Inside, the rustic living room w/modern lighting creates a warm atmosphere, while the spacious great room, filled w/ natural light, features a gas log fireplace for cozy gatherings. Enjoy meals at the rustic wood dining table next to the kitchen, which boasts stunning granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, & ample cabinet space. The large primary bedroom is adjacent to the bath w/modern fixtures & a walk-in shower, & there's an additional bedroom for guests. A convenient laundry room includes a gas water heater & stacked washer/dryer. Unwind on the screened rear porch w/ a hot tub or relax on the full-length covered front porch overlooking the creek. The flat property has a firepit, horseshoe pits, tons of parking & an outbuilding for storage. Located on a state-maintained paved road, this motorcycle-friendly cabin ensures year-round access. Being offered fully furnished and ready for new owners!
  1. Listed by Marty Huskins • Keller Williams Great Smokies - Bryson City
    P: (828)-507-7480 C: (828)-507-7480 martyhuskins@outlook.com

Property Details for 3385 Alarka Road

Architectural Style
Cabin, Ranch
Parking Features
Driveway
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 04/03/2026 05:02 AM

Property Details for 3385 Alarka Road

StatusActive
MLS #4364901
Days on Market1
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1968
Lot Size0.60 AC / 26,136 SF
CountySwain County

Location

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Building Information for 3385 Alarka Road

Stories-Year Built1968Building Size-Lot Size0.60 AC / 26,136 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,573 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,510

Property Taxes

$63

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 3385 Alarka Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -83.45706636
  • Latitude: 35.35996995
  • Directions: From US-74W in Bryson City, take exit 64 and go left after the exit ramp. Stay on Alarka Rd for 3.3 miles. Property will be on your Lt just before the church.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $122,510.00
  • Parcel Number: 667101155950
  • 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
  • Elevation: 2000
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1120.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1120
  • 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: 1120.0
  • Lot Features: Flood Plain/Bottom Land, Level, Open Lot, Creek/Stream
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 48
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected
  • Water Source: Spring
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Screened
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Roof: Metal
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Propane
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Window(s), Storm Window(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 1
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 5.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Great Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 3385 Alarka Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4364901

$299,875
Mar 11, 2024

Closed

CANOPY #4109852

$320,000
Mar 8, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1553796121

$320,000
Mar 1, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1530188249

$320,000

+6.2% / yr

Feb 15, 2024

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4109852

$325,000
Jan 11, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1505602327

$299,000

+57.9% / yr

Nov 3, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1421780727

$110,000

+37.3% / yr

Aug 20, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1333252068

$75,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/02/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4364901

$299,875
03/11/2024

Closed

CANOPY #4109852

$320,000
03/08/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1553796121

$320,000
03/01/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1530188249

$320,000

+6.2% / yr

02/15/2024

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4109852

$325,000
01/11/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1505602327

$299,000

+57.9% / yr

11/03/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1421780727

$110,000

+37.3% / yr

08/20/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1333252068

$75,000

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

Public Records for 3385 Alarka Road

Taxable ValueLand$20,810Additions$101,700Total$122,510
Tax Record2025$752 ($63 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,539 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,539 SqFtStories1Lot Size26,136 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1968CountySWAINAPN667101155950Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3385 Alarka Road

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

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3385 Alarka Road is a single family home for sale in Bryson City, NC 28713. This property was listed for sale on April 2, 2026 by Keller Williams Great Smokies - Bryson City, it's currently listed at $299,875. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on March 11, 2024. 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. 3385 Alarka Road is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,120 sqft single family home built in 1968.

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