4662 Rainbow Springs Rd

2,165 Sq. Ft.
$416 / Sq. Ft.
2,165
Sq. Ft.
$416
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A premier fly-fishing destination, this turn-key, fully furnished riverfront retreat offers deeded access to the privately stocked waters of Rainbow Springs along the Nantahala River. Step outside and cast into some of Western North Carolina's most sought-after trout waters, where quiet mornings and rising fish set the pace of life. Custom-built with classic mountain character, the cabin blends rustic elegance with peaceful seclusion, surrounded by towering hardwoods and the soothing rhythm of the...A premier fly-fishing destination, this turn-key, fully furnished riverfront retreat offers deeded access to the privately stocked waters of Rainbow Springs along the Nantahala River. Step outside and cast into some of Western North Carolina's most sought-after trout waters, where quiet mornings and rising fish set the pace of life. Custom-built with classic mountain character, the cabin blends rustic elegance with peaceful seclusion, surrounded by towering hardwoods and the soothing rhythm of the river. The home features two bedrooms, a bonus room, and two full baths, along with an open-concept living and kitchen area designed for comfort and connection. Covered upper and lower decks provide ideal spaces for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the sights and sounds of the river. Bordered by U. S. Forest Service land, Rainbow Springs offers exceptional privacy, abundant wildlife, and direct access to outdoor recreation. Ideally located between Franklin and Hayesville, the property balances seclusion with convenience. The property sustained no damage from Hurricane Helene. A rare opportunity for a private fly-fishing retreat, second home, or investment property in WNC
  1. Listed by Holly Fletcher • Real Estate Professionals of Haywood County
    P: (828)-734-6429 holly@hollyfletchernc.com

Property Details for 4662 Rainbow Springs Road

View
Yes
Architectural Style
Cabin
Furnished
Furnished
Township
Cartoogechaye
View
Year Round, River, Long Range
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
River Front
Body of Water
Nantahala River
LISTING UPDATED: 03/11/2026 04:50 PM

Property Details for 4662 Rainbow Springs Road

StatusPending
MLS #420331
Days on Market118
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Residential
Year Built1996
Lot Size7.76 AC / 338,025 SF
CountyMacon County

Location

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Building Information for 4662 Rainbow Springs Road

Stories2Year Built1996Building Size-Lot Size7.76 AC / 338,025 SF

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$4,618 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,367

Property Taxes

$251

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 4662 Rainbow Springs Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Coordinates: -83.6138658, 35.121443
  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Macon
  • Directions: 64 E toward Franklin, NC to left on Rainbow Springs Rd approximately 4.6 miles on the left
  • Latitude: 35.121443
  • Longitude: -83.6138658
  • State Or Province: NC
  • Parcel Number: 6523009957
  • Zip Code: 28734
  • Topography: Level,Flood Plain,Rolling,Steep,Wooded
  • MLS Area Major: Ar 2 Other County NC
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: No
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Macon County
  • Elementary School District: Macon County
  • High School District: Macon County
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 7.76
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 338025.6
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Building Area Total: 2165
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Frontage Type: Road, River, Deeded Access, USFS
  • Living Area: 2165
  • New Construction: No
  • Possession: Close Of Escrow
  • Property Condition: Resale
  • Property Sub Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Year Built: 1996
Utilities
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: River Access
  • Foundation Details: Permanent
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Deck, Covered
  • Roof: Metal
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Tankless Water Heater
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Baths Full: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2
  • Baths Total: 2.0
  • Beds Total: 2.0
  • Construction Materials: Log, Stone
  • Cooling: See Remarks
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring Type: Wood, Carpet, Linoleum
  • Heating: Central, Wood Stove
  • Interior Features: Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), Sheetrock, Wood
  • Laundry Features: See Remarks
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
  • Stories: 2.0

Public Records for 4662 Rainbow Springs Road

Taxable ValueLand$557,170Additions$349,330Total$906,500
Tax Record2025$3,009 ($251 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,904 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,904 SqFtStories2Lot Size338,026 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1996ZoningRCountyMACONAPN6523009957Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 4662 Rainbow Springs 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

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