2,950 Sq. Ft.
$264 / Sq. Ft.
2,950
Sq. Ft.
$264
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Set along 240 feet of tranquil creek frontage and just three miles from Cataloochee with long range Winter mountain views, this beautifully crafted, pre-inspected ICF (Insulated Concrete Form) home offers exceptional energy efficiency, durability, and a truly serene mountain retreat. The residence features a striking living room with a vaulted ceiling, bathed in natural light thanks to strategically placed sun tunnels, and anchored by a beautiful stone, gas-log fireplace. The functional and stylish...Set along 240 feet of tranquil creek frontage and just three miles from Cataloochee with long range Winter mountain views, this beautifully crafted, pre-inspected ICF (Insulated Concrete Form) home offers exceptional energy efficiency, durability, and a truly serene mountain retreat. The residence features a striking living room with a vaulted ceiling, bathed in natural light thanks to strategically placed sun tunnels, and anchored by a beautiful stone, gas-log fireplace. The functional and stylish chef’s kitchen is perfectly equipped for cooking and entertaining, boasting elegant cherry cabinets, a double oven, a gas cooktop with a vented hood, and both a peninsula and an island. Retreat to the luxurious creek-view primary suite, which includes a spa-like bath and a custom walk-in closet with thoughtful built-in organization. Adding ultimate flexibility is a private guest suite over the garage, which comes complete with its own separate entrance, a full bath, and individually zoned heating and AC, making it ideal for long-term visitors or a separate living space. Outdoor enjoyment is maximized with low-stress, beautifully maintained landscaping accessible from 2 sunny decks, a relaxing screened porch, or the dedicated hot tub patio. The home offers unmatched peace of mind with a Liquid Cooled Generator for uninterrupted power, a shared well, and a 2-bed septic system, all underscored by recent professional interior paint applied in 2023 and the inherent strength of the ICF construction. Comes Pre-Inspected. Home had no flooding/damage during Hurricane Helene. Just minutes away from the heart of Maggie Valley's restaurants, shopping and entertainment. Located only a few miles to Cataloochee Ranch and Cataloochee Ski Resort.
  1. Listed by Amanda Hill • Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville
    P: (828)-606-6588 C: (828)-606-6588 amanda.hill@howardhannatate.com

Property Details for 79 Ward Road

Architectural Style
Traditional
Waterfront Features
None
View
Long Range, Mountain(s), Water
Parking Features
Attached Carport, Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Parking Space(s)
Subdivision Name
none
LISTING UPDATED: 04/27/2026 11:56 AM

Property Details for 79 Ward Road

StatusActive
MLS #4374257
Days on Market10
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2007
Lot Size0.69 AC / 29,925 SF
CountyHaywood County

Location

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Building Information for 79 Ward Road

Stories-Year Built2007Building Size-Lot Size0.69 AC / 29,925 SF

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Property Information for 79 Ward Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water Body Name: Lake
  • Longitude: -83.110642
  • Latitude: 35.529266
  • Directions: From Maggie Valley take US 19 to right on Fie Top Road. Ghost Town entrance. Continue on Fie Top Rd. toward Ski Slope. Approximately one mile take left on Low Gap. Left on Ward Lane. Home is last home on road.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • HOA Subject To Dues: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $418,900.00
  • Parcel Number: 7677-72-3817
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Waynesville
  • High School: Tuscola
  • Elementary School: Jonathan Valley
Parking
  • Parking: Open Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking: Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking: Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: Yes
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Lot Information
  • Elevation: 2500
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2412.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Garage: 400
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 2412
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Second Living Quarters HLA: 538.0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 2950.0
  • Lot Features: Creek Front, Level, Private, River Front, Sloped, Creek/Stream, Views, Waterfall, Waterfront
  • 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: Private Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Proposed Special Assessment: No
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
Green Features
  • Green Sustainability: Concrete Construction
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Utilities: Satellite Internet Available
  • Water Source: Shared Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Two or More Access Exits
  • Exterior Features: Hot Tub
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Gravel
  • Roof: Metal
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Workshop
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Exhaust Hood, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer/Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Levels: 1 Story/F.R.O.G.
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank - Owned, Generator, Generator Hookup, Other - See Remarks
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Heating: Central, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane, Zoned
  • Interior Features: Attic Other, Breakfast Bar, Hot Tub, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Utility Room, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink, Washer Hookup
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Door Features: Insulated Door(s)
  • Window Features: Insulated Window(s)
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Bedroom Second LQ: 0
  • Full Bath Main: 2
  • Full Bath Second LQ: 0
  • Half Bath Main: 0
  • Half Bath Second LQ: 0
  • Second Living Quarters: Exterior Connected, Interior Connected, Room w/ Private Bath, Separate Entrance, Separate Living Quarters, Upper Level Garage
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 6.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Rental
Rent Information
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)

Property History for 79 Ward Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 24, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4374257

$779,000
Nov 30, 2025

Expired

CANOPY #4261304

$850,000
May 21, 2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4261304

$850,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/24/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4374257

$779,000
11/30/2025

Expired

CANOPY #4261304

$850,000
05/21/2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4261304

$850,000

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Public Records for 79 Ward Road

Taxable ValueLand$24,900Additions$394,000Total$418,900
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,376 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,376 SqFtStories1Lot Size29,926 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2007CountyHAYWOODAPN7677-72-3817Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 79 Ward Road

This home is within Haywood County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Jonathan Valley Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Waynesville Middle
Public6 to 8

Tuscola High
Public9 to 12

Haywood Early Colleg
Public9 to 13

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79 Ward Road is a single family home for sale in Maggie Valley, NC 28751. This property was listed for sale on April 24, 2026 by Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville, it's currently listed at $779,000. It has been on the market for a total of 10 days and was last sold on December 9, 2020. This listing's school district is Haywood County School District. Nearby schools include Jonathan Valley Elementary, Waynesville Middle and Tuscola High. 79 Ward Road is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 2,950 sqft single family home built in 2007.

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