4541 Winding Stairs Rd

1,900 Sq. Ft.
$210 / Sq. Ft.
1,900
Sq. Ft.
$210
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Experience ultimate mountain serenity in this turn-key Nantahala cabin, tucked away at the end of a private road for unmatched seclusion and overlooking picturesque Queens Creek Lake. This thoughtfully designed retreat blends comfort with adventure, just minutes from the Nantahala Outdoor Center and the world-renowned Nantahala River for fishing, rafting, and outdoor exploration. Inside, the open-concept living space is filled with natural light from expansive windows that perfectly frame the tranquil...Experience ultimate mountain serenity in this turn-key Nantahala cabin, tucked away at the end of a private road for unmatched seclusion and overlooking picturesque Queens Creek Lake. This thoughtfully designed retreat blends comfort with adventure, just minutes from the Nantahala Outdoor Center and the world-renowned Nantahala River for fishing, rafting, and outdoor exploration. Inside, the open-concept living space is filled with natural light from expansive windows that perfectly frame the tranquil water views. Multiple pass-through fireplaces create a warm, inviting atmosphere—ideal for relaxing after a day outdoors. Step outside to expansive decks designed for true mountain living—unwind in the hot tub, entertain guests, or gather around the fire pit under the stars. The private primary suite offers its own screened porch with breathtaking lake views, creating a peaceful escape within the home. Sold fully furnished and complete with a kayak, this move-in-ready property is the perfect full-time residence, vacation getaway, or income-producing rental. Start enjoying the quiet beauty and adventure of Western North Carolina from day one. Some images may include virtual staging or digital enhancements for illustrative purposes.
  1. Listed by Jeremiah Jacobs • REMAX Town & Country - The Richard Kelley Group
    P: (828)-557-1113 jeremiahjacobsrealtor@gmail.com

Property Details for 4541 Winding Stairs Road

View
Yes
Architectural Style
Traditional
Furnished
Furnished
Township
Nantahala
View
Lake
Waterfront
No
Body of Water
Queens Lake
LISTING UPDATED: 06/01/2026 02:57 PM

Property Details for 4541 Winding Stairs Road

StatusActive
MLS #430027
Days on Market39
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1993
Lot Size1.60 AC / 69,696 SF
CountyMacon County

Location

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Building Information for 4541 Winding Stairs Road

Stories2Year Built1993Building Size-Lot Size1.60 AC / 69,696 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,095 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,992

Property Taxes

$103

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 4541 Winding Stairs Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: None
  • Coordinates: -83.6565987, 35.2781641
  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Macon
  • Directions: From Andrews, take US 129/US74E 11 Miles to a right onto Wayah Road. After 4.5 Miles turn left onto Winding Stairs Road. Go past queens lake access and home will be on the right.
  • Latitude: 35.2781641
  • Longitude: -83.6565987
  • State Or Province: NC
  • Parcel Number: 6518086647
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Zip Code: 28781
  • Topography: Rolling
  • MLS Area Major: Ar 2 Other County NC
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: No
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Concrete
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Nantahala
  • Elementary School District: Nantahala
  • High School District: Nantahala
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.6
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 69696
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Building Area Source: Public Records
  • Building Area Total: 1900
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Frontage Type: Road
  • Living Area: 1900
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Year Built: 1993
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard, Fire Pit
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened, Deck
  • Roof: Metal
  • Spa Features: Heated
  • Spa: Yes
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Baths Full: 2.0
  • Baths Half: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Partial: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2
  • Baths Total: 3.0
  • Beds Total: 3.0
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Stone
  • Heating: Central
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Sheetrock
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Rooms Total: 12
  • Room Type: Dining Area
  • Stories: 2.0
Multi Family
Income and Expense
  • Operating Expense: $0
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Term: Short Term Lease

Property History for 4541 Winding Stairs Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 30, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1316009652

$209,000

-1.3% / yr

Nov 5, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1111910626

$227,500
Nov 5, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1111910626

$227,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/30/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1316009652

$209,000

-1.3% / yr

11/05/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1111910626

$227,500
11/05/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1111910626

$227,500

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

Public Records for 4541 Winding Stairs Road

Taxable ValueLand$90,260Additions$262,650Total$352,910
Tax Record2025$1,238 ($103 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,900 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,900 SqFtStories1Lot Size69,696 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1993ZoningRCountyMACONAPN6518086647

Schools near 4541 Winding Stairs Road

This home is within Macon County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 12
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Nantahala School
PublicK to 12

Mountain View Intermediate School
Public5 to 6

Macon Middle School
Public7 to 8

Franklin 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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4541 Winding Stairs Road is a single family home for sale in Topton, NC 28781. This property was listed for sale on April 27, 2026 by REMAX Town & Country - The Richard Kelley Group, it's currently listed at $399,800. It has been on the market for a total of 39 days and was last sold on April 30, 2019. This listing's school district is Macon County School District. Nearby schools include Nantahala School, Mountain View Intermediate School and Macon Middle School. 4541 Winding Stairs Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,900 sqft single family home built in 1993.

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