6541 Grassy Branch Rd

Bryson City, NC 28713

$955,000
Price
4
Beds
3,167 Sq. Ft.
$302 / Sq. Ft.
3,167
Sq. Ft.
$302
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Price reduction! Now includes an additional lot for a total of 6.44 acres, offering space to build another income-producing vacation rental. A rare find in Western North Carolina, featuring two beautifully renovated, turnkey short-term rentals, both Guest Favorites on Airbnb. This Bryson City NC mountain retreat blends charm, privacy, and proven rental success. Big Blue offers 3 bedrooms, 3 baths (2 ensuites), a bonus sleeping area, open kitchen and dining with fireplace, and a spacious primary suite...Price reduction! Now includes an additional lot for a total of 6.44 acres, offering space to build another income-producing vacation rental. A rare find in Western North Carolina, featuring two beautifully renovated, turnkey short-term rentals, both Guest Favorites on Airbnb. This Bryson City NC mountain retreat blends charm, privacy, and proven rental success. Big Blue offers 3 bedrooms, 3 baths (2 ensuites), a bonus sleeping area, open kitchen and dining with fireplace, and a spacious primary suite with a renovated bath and second fireplace. Enjoy a large deck with hot tub and grill plus a converted garage game room. Little Blue is a private 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage with its own hot tub, deck, and fenced separation. Both homes are fully furnished and ready for guests. Just 5 minutes from Alarka Marina on Lake Fontana and less than 20 minutes to Bryson City, Deep Creek, the Nantahala Outdoor Center, and the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. Perfect for Smoky Mountain cabin rentals, vacation rental income, or investment property in the North Carolina mountains.
  1. Listed by Dani Miner • Great Smokys Realty • dani@4smokys.com

Property Details for 6541 Grassy Branch Road

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Mountain(s)
Parking Features
Driveway
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 10/22/2025 12:51 PM

Property Details for 6541 Grassy Branch Road

StatusActive
MLS #4265926
Days on Market188
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1969
Lot Size6.44 AC / 280,526 SF
CountySwain County

Location

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Building Information for 6541 Grassy Branch Road

Stories-Year Built1969Building Size-Lot Size6.44 AC / 280,526 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,807 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,719

Property Taxes

$88

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 6541 Grassy Branch Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -83.52736
  • Latitude: 35.403631
  • Directions: DIRECTIONS: US-23 S/US-74 W to Exit 64 at Alarka Rd. Turn right. At the stop sign turn left and stay on Lower Alarka. It becomes Grassy Branch Rd. Proceed approx. 2.7 miles and the driveway will be on the right. No sign.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $187,400.00
  • Parcel Number: 6653-03-12-4424
  • 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: Other: Garage with main home was converted to a game room and included with short term rental.
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2520.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1514
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 1006
  • Sq Ft Second Living Quarters HLA: 647.0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 3167.0
  • Lot Features: Hilly, Level, Private
  • 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
  • Additional Parcels Description: 6653-03-12-0513
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Restrictions: No Representation, N/A
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane, Satellite Internet Available
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Hot Tub
  • Fencing: Partial, Privacy
  • Construction Materials: Brick Partial, Synthetic Stucco
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Roof: Metal
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Heating: Ductless, Electric
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Fireplace Features: Fire Pit, Primary Bedroom, Propane
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Window Features: Insulated Window(s), Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Finished
  • Bedroom Main: 0
  • Bedroom Second LQ: 1
  • Bedroom Upper: 3
  • Full Bath Main: 0
  • Full Bath Second LQ: 1
  • Full Bath Upper: 3
  • Half Bath Main: 0
  • Half Bath Second LQ: 0
  • Half Bath Upper: 0
  • Second Living Quarters: Guest House, Main Level, Separate Living Quarters
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 1.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
Rental
Rent Information
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Property History for 6541 Grassy Branch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 22, 2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4265926

$955,000—
Jun 20, 2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4265926

$985,000—
Jun 2, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1095333951

$141,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/22/2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4265926

$955,000
06/20/2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4265926

$985,000
06/02/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1095333951

$141,000

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Public Records for 6541 Grassy Branch Road

Taxable ValueLand$49,900Additions$137,500Total$187,400
Tax Record2025$1,056 ($88 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,888 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,888 SqFtStories2Lot Size228,254 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1969Year Renovated1970CountySWAINAPN665303124424Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 6541 Grassy Branch Road

This home is within Swain County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Swain Co West Elementary
Public - K to 5
Swain County Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Swain County High School
Public - 9 to 12
Cherokee Extension High School
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Swain Co West Elementary
PublicK to 5

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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More information about 6541 Grassy Branch Road, Bryson City, NC 28713

6541 Grassy Branch Road is a single family home for sale in Bryson City, NC 28713. This property was listed for sale on June 20, 2025 by Great Smokys Realty, it's currently listed at $955,000. It has been on the market for a total of 188 days and was last sold on June 2, 2015. 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. 6541 Grassy Branch Road is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 3,167 sqft single family home built in 1969.

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