71 Fortner Rd

840 Sq. Ft.
$107 / Sq. Ft.
840
Sq. Ft.
$107
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Tucked away in the mountains, this unique 2BR/1BA retreat offers comfort, character, and easy access to outdoor adventure. Originally a camper and thoughtfully expanded into a single-family residence, the home features multiple additions including a spacious screened porch with ramp access and a covered side porch. The inviting living area offers a wood-burning fireplace along with an additional propane heater for supplemental heat. The open-concept kitchen provides ample cabinet and counter space...Tucked away in the mountains, this unique 2BR/1BA retreat offers comfort, character, and easy access to outdoor adventure. Originally a camper and thoughtfully expanded into a single-family residence, the home features multiple additions including a spacious screened porch with ramp access and a covered side porch. The inviting living area offers a wood-burning fireplace along with an additional propane heater for supplemental heat. The open-concept kitchen provides ample cabinet and counter space for everyday living or vacation use. An additional camper is located above the home and includes a detached covered porch, creating extra guest or recreation space. Conveniently located approximately 10–15 minutes from Fontana Lake, this property makes a great mountain getaway, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity.
  1. Listed by Misti Chandler • Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown
    P: (828)-476-0587 C: (828)-476-0587 misti.chandler@allentate.com

Property Details for 71 Fortner Road

Waterfront Features
None
Parking Features
Driveway
Community Features
None
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 03/30/2026 06:45 PM

Property Details for 71 Fortner Road

StatusActive
MLS #4351465
Days on Market23
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1995
Lot Size0.93 AC / 40,510 SF
CountySwain County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown
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Building Information for 71 Fortner Road

Stories-Year Built1995Building Size-Lot Size0.93 AC / 40,510 SF

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$471 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$436

Property Taxes

$35

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 71 Fortner Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -83.425758
  • Latitude: 35.41909
  • Directions: From US-74 (Great Smoky Mountains Expressway) take the Kirklands Creek Rd exit toward Bryson City. Travel approx. 0.5 mile, turn left onto Fortner Rd, then take the first driveway on the left, keep right at fork, and continue uphill to the home.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $74,020.00
  • Parcel Number: 668301179114
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Swain
  • High School: Cherokee
  • Elementary School: East Swain
Parking
  • Parking: Open Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking: Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
  • Parking: Assigned Spaces: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 840.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 840
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 840.0
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Hilly, Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 13
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Plat Reference Section Pages: 00004/0309
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Utilities: Propane
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Porch, Screened, Side Porch
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Gravel
  • Roof: Metal
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Propane
  • Interior Features: None
  • Laundry Features: None
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0
  • Second Living Quarters: None
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 1.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 71 Fortner Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 30, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4351465

Mar 30, 2026

Price Change

CANOPY #4351465

$89,900
Mar 20, 2026

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #4351465

Feb 27, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4351465

$99,900
Apr 29, 2022

Expired

CANOPY #3734547

$107,000
Sep 17, 2021

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #3734547

Jun 22, 2021

Price Change

CANOPY #3734547

$110,000
Jun 2, 2021

Price Change

CANOPY #3734547

$119,000
May 14, 2021

Price Change

CANOPY #3734547

$129,000
May 3, 2021

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3734547

$149,900
Oct 17, 2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1095333020

$60,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/30/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4351465

03/30/2026

Price Change

CANOPY #4351465

$89,900
03/20/2026

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #4351465

02/27/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4351465

$99,900
04/29/2022

Expired

CANOPY #3734547

$107,000
09/17/2021

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #3734547

06/22/2021

Price Change

CANOPY #3734547

$110,000
06/02/2021

Price Change

CANOPY #3734547

$119,000
05/14/2021

Price Change

CANOPY #3734547

$129,000
05/03/2021

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3734547

$149,900
10/17/2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1095333020

$60,000

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

Public Records for 71 Fortner Road

Taxable ValueLand$20,000Additions$54,020Total$74,020
Tax Record2025$418 ($35 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt988 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt988 SqFtStories1Lot Size40,729 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1996CountySWAINAPN668301179114Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 71 Fortner Road

This home is within Swain County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Swain County East 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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71 Fortner Road is a single family home for sale in Bryson City, NC 28713. This property was listed for sale on February 27, 2026 by Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown, it's currently listed at $89,900. It has been on the market for a total of 23 days and was last sold on October 17, 2013. This listing's school district is Swain County School District. Nearby schools include Swain County East Elementary, Swain County Middle School and Swain County High School. 71 Fortner Road is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 840 sqft single family home built in 1995.

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