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124 Borges  Lane, Waynesville
$2,195,000
7 Baths ⋅ 4434356 MLS ⋅ 4,000 square foot house and Deer Country Vacation STR Cabins on 9.838 acres BLDG.
A truly exceptional opportunity in the mountains of Western North Carolina! Discover a private 9.838-acre mountain retreat featuring a magnificent custom log home and four additional log cabins with an established history as short-term vacation rentals. Combining the comfort of a spacious mountain residence with the income-producing potential of a boutique cabin rental business, this unique property offers endless possibilities for investors, entrepreneurs, or those seeking a remarkable family compound. The impressive main residence offers approximately 4,470 square feet across three levels, showcasing beautiful wood interiors, exposed beams, soaring vaulted ceilings, and a magnificent floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace anchoring the great room. Expansive windows frame breathtaking mountain views, while the open floor plan creates an inviting setting for entertaining and everyday living. The well-appointed kitchen features generous cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a center island. The main level includes three bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, including a spacious primary suite with a jetted soaking tub and tiled walk-in shower. Upstairs, a 624-square-foot loft provides the perfect recreation area with a pool table overlooking the great room. The finished lower level offers a bonus room, full bath, second kitchen, and additional living space, ideal for extended family or guests. A three-car basement garage, 400-amp electrical service, 50-amp RV hookup, and a 12-by-32-foot storage building add exceptional functionality. Just beyond the main residence, four charming log cabins are situated on an adjoining 4.216-acre parcel, creating a private mountain getaway known as Deer Country Vacation Cabins. Currently operated as short-term rentals, the cabins offer approximately 3,296 combined square feet, with accommodations advertised for up to 23 guests. Each cabin features warm wood interiors, equipped kitchens, laundry facilities, and covered porches or decks, with cozy fireplaces and loft spaces in select cabins. Outdoor gathering areas, BBQ grills, picnic spaces, and fire pits enhance the guest experience. Surrounded by mature hardwoods and beautiful mountain scenery, the combined 9.838 acres provide a wonderful balance of privacy, natural beauty, and room to gather. Enjoy peaceful mornings overlooking the mountains, evenings around the fire, and convenient access to Waynesville, Maggie Valley, Cataloochee Valley, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The possibilities are compelling: live in the main residence while operating the four vacation cabins, create a private family retreat with separate accommodations for guests, or explore the potential for a boutique mountain hospitality destination. The established rental history and existing cabin infrastructure provide a foundation for continued hospitality operations. Five log residences. Nearly ten acres. Beautiful mountain views. Established vacation rental history. Opportunities offering this combination of space, versatility, and mountain character are truly special. Whether your vision is an income-producing mountain investment, a multigenerational family compound, or a private retreat to share with others, this extraordinary property offers the setting and possibilities to make it a reality. Come experience the best of Western North Carolina mountain living!

124 Borges Lane, Waynesville

159 Son Country  Lane, Waynesville
$995,000
7 Baths ⋅ 4433861 MLS ⋅ Deer Country Vacation STR Cabins BLDG.
An exceptional opportunity to own an established mountain vacation rental property featuring four charming log cabins on 4.216 wooded acres in beautiful Waynesville, North Carolina! Known as Deer Country Vacation Cabins, this unique property offers a combination of investment potential, authentic mountain character, and the peaceful surroundings that make Western North Carolina such a desirable destination. Thoughtfully situated among the trees, each cabin offers its own inviting mountain retreat, complete with warm wood interiors, equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, laundry facilities, and covered porches or decks overlooking the beautiful mountain scenery. Vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, cozy fireplaces, and charming loft spaces in select cabins create the rustic atmosphere vacationers love. Outdoor amenities include BBQ grills, picnic areas, and campfire gathering spaces, providing guests with opportunities to relax and enjoy the mountain setting. Offering approximately 3,296 total square feet across four separate cabins, with accommodations advertised for up to 23 guests, this property is well suited for groups of all sizes. The individual cabins provide privacy and flexibility while allowing larger groups to enjoy a shared mountain getaway. Previously operated as short-term vacation rentals, the property presents an opportunity for an investor to continue its hospitality use, subject to applicable requirements, or establish a private mountain compound for family and friends. Its location provides convenient access to the attractions of Waynesville, Maggie Valley, Cataloochee Valley, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the countless outdoor adventures that bring visitors to the region throughout the year. For buyers seeking an even larger mountain estate or hospitality opportunity, the adjoining 5.622-acre property, featuring a spacious four-bedroom log home with approximately 4,470 square feet and a three-car garage, is also being offered separately. Together, the two properties present the potential for a remarkable mountain retreat encompassing approximately 9.838 acres with five log residences. Four log cabins, more than four acres, beautiful mountain views, and an established vacation rental history make this a distinctive opportunity in the Western North Carolina mountains. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, operate a mountain hospitality business, or create a special gathering place for generations to enjoy, Deer Country Vacation Cabins offers the setting, versatility, and character to bring your vision to life!

159 Son Country Lane, Waynesville

124 Borges  Lane, Waynesville
$1,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4433636 MLS
Discover the beauty of mountain living in this impressive log home, privately situated on 5.622 wooded acres in the mountains of Waynesville. Offering over 4,000 square feet across three levels, this spacious retreat combines rustic mountain character, quality craftsmanship, and room for family and guests to gather. Step inside and experience the warmth of rich wood interiors, exposed beams, soaring ceilings, and a magnificent floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace anchoring the great room. Expansive windows and doors frame beautiful mountain views, while the open living spaces create an inviting atmosphere for both everyday living and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, a center island, and stainless steel appliances, flowing seamlessly into the dining area. The 2,280+ square-foot main level offers three bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, including a spacious primary suite with a jetted soaking tub and tiled walk-in shower. All bedrooms on the main level have ensuite bathrooms. Upstairs, a 600 + square-foot loft provides a wonderful recreation and entertainment area with a pool table, overlooking the impressive great room below. The 1,240+ square-foot lower level adds even more versatility with a bonus room, full bathroom, additional living space, and a second kitchen, creating an ideal setting for extended family, guests, or multigenerational living. A three-car basement garage provides exceptional parking, storage, and room for mountain toys and equipment. Additional features include an impressive 400-amp electrical service and a dedicated 50-amp RV hookup, providing added convenience and flexibility for RV owners and those with additional power needs. A 12 x 32 foot storage building is included for all your additional storage needs. Outside, enjoy the peace and privacy of more than five acres of wooded mountain property, with scenic views and ample space to enjoy the natural surroundings. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee, gathering with friends, or simply unwinding after a day exploring Western North Carolina, this property offers a wonderful escape from the everyday. With three spacious bedrooms, four full baths, one half bath, generous gathering spaces, and the timeless appeal of a true mountain log home, this property offers the space, setting, and character to create lasting mountain memories. Come experience the mountain lifestyle for yourself!

124 Borges Lane, Waynesville

200 Black Hawk  Trail, Waynesville
$850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4404576 MLS
Discover this one-of-a-kind modern farmhouse set on approximately 13.39 picturesque acres. Thoughtfully updated with numerous improvements, this home blends timeless character with modern comfort. Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings with exposed beams, custom built-ins, abundant natural light from oversized windows, and skylights. The spacious kitchen opens to the dining area, complete with a cozy wood stove, while the inviting living room features a fireplace, a wet bar, and French doors leading to the outdoors. The main level offers two generously sized bedrooms along with a large laundry and mudroom. Upstairs, the private primary suite includes a fireplace, an adjoining sitting room, a balcony, an oversized walk-in closet, and a luxurious en-suite bath with a tiled shower and a jetted soaking tub. Outside, enjoy the beautifully landscaped grounds. Relax on multiple decks, under charming arbors, or in the screened gazebo. The property also includes a matching garden shed, two ponds, creeks, and natural springs. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the three-stall horse barn with a spacious loft, fenced pasture, run-in shelters, and riding trails. Hike to the top of the property to take in breathtaking long-range views. Additional features include a detached two-car garage with a heated bonus room above, and a separate storage building. The home is also equipped with a tankless water heater and an on-demand generator for added comfort and peace of mind. Schedule your private showing today! Please do not drive by the property without a confirmed appointment.

200 Black Hawk Trail, Waynesville

82 Sunburst  Drive, Waynesville
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4401494 MLS
Experience the perfect blend of peaceful country living and modern comfort, just minutes from vibrant Main Street Waynesville. Immaculately maintained and beautifully updated, this exceptional three-bedroom, three-full-bath home offers a private, park-like setting on a quiet lot. The large backyard provides plenty of room for gardening, pets to enjoy and family recreation. Timeless board-and-batten siding, inviting front and rear decks, and a spacious lower-level patio create wonderful spaces for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. Step inside to a freshly painted, light-filled interior with an open-concept floor plan. The vaulted great room is the heart of the home, highlighted by exposed beams, a dramatic wall of windows and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The well-appointed eat-in kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry and generous workspace for everyday living and entertaining. The main level includes a comfortable guest bedroom and full bath, along with a private primary suite featuring a beautifully tiled bathroom. A loft overlooking the great room provides an ideal space for a home office, reading nook or creative retreat. The thoughtfully designed lower level functions as a full apartment, making it an excellent option for an investor, private guest quarters or multigenerational living. The home could also work well as a two-family-style residence, with the upper and lower levels conveniently connected by staircase and convenient chair lift. This separate living area includes a spacious family room with a second fireplace, an impressive full kitchen, a large bedroom, an updated full bath, a versatile bonus room, a laundry room, a powder room and direct access to the covered patio and attached carport. Offering a wonderful balance of rustic mountain character and modern convenience, this move-in-ready home provides flexible living options, peaceful outdoor space and a rare opportunity to enjoy country living while remaining close to shopping, dining and everything downtown Waynesville has to offer.

82 Sunburst Drive, Waynesville

258 Vance  Street, Waynesville
$550,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4403160 MLS
Located next to the Town of Waynesville Recreation Park and the greenway leading to Lake Junaluska, this one-of-a-kind lofted barn-style home offers a flexible layout with a separate apartment. Downtown Waynesville is less than 1 mile away. The main residence includes one bedroom, one full bath and two sleeping lofts. Soaring 14-foot ceilings, exposed ductwork, visible electrical conduit and a mix of painted tongue-and-groove pine and sheetrock create a warm, modern and cabin-industrial feel. The kitchen includes exposed ceiling beams, an apron-front farmhouse sink with a single drainboard, a custom antique pantry, an 8-foot island, walnut countertops and Frigidaire Gallery appliances. Appliances include an induction range, dishwasher, French-door refrigerator and under-counter microwave. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the main living areas. The primary bedroom includes a custom 10-by-9-foot barn door, painted tongue-and-groove pine ceiling and pine accent wall. One sleeping loft includes a custom Amish-built oak queen Murphy bed with built-in closets, dressers and nightstands. The main bath includes a custom tile shower with an alcove and glass door, along with an antique sink. A rare, authentic Fisher wood stove provides an additional heat source. The upper-level apartment has a private entrance, one bedroom, one full bath and a full kitchen. Features include a tongue-and-groove pine ceiling, acacia wood countertops, open shelving, Whirlpool glass-top range, dishwasher and refrigerator. The bath includes a cast-iron tub with a custom tile shower surround. The bedroom has a custom barn door, dual closets and access to attic storage. This investment or full time home property offers character, thoughtful custom details and flexible living space in a convenient Waynesville location.

258 Vance Street, Waynesville

170 Cradling  Cove, Waynesville
$885,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4387872 MLS
NOW $885,000 — $70,000 PRICE REDUCTION! MOUNTAIN VIEWS. TWO PRIMARY SUITES. PRIVATE GUEST RETREAT with FULL 2nd KITCHEN.. Sweeping long-range mountain views define this exceptional log residence in gated Cobblers Knob. This excellent location for primary living offers dramatic vaulted windows, soaring timber-frame accents and a stone fireplace to create a spectacular great room centered on the view. Two primary suites are on the main level, while the finished lower level offers a private guest retreat with its own kitchen, family room, bedroom, full bath and separate entrance. Covered porches span both levels for exceptional indoor-outdoor mountain living. DESIGNED AROUND THE VIEW Step inside to a dramatic great room framed by vaulted windows, light-toned log walls, exposed beams, tongue-and-groove ceilings and impressive stonework surrounding the first of three fireplaces. The open kitchen features expansive stone countertops, island seating, upgraded appliances and mountain vistas. A dining area, half bath, laundry and mudroom with walk-in pantry add everyday convenience. The loft overlooks the great room and mountains, offering a flexible space for an office, game room or den. TWO PRIMARY SUITES — MAIN LEVEL The split-bedroom design provides exceptional comfort and privacy. Both primary suites offer mountain views and walk-in closets. One features a stone-faced fireplace, tiled walk-in shower and separate vanities; the other offers a soaking tub and tiled shower. A PRIVATE GUEST RETREAT BELOW The daylight lower level is much more than a finished basement. It functions as a private guest retreat with its own full kitchen, family room, fireplace, bedroom, full bath and mountain-view flex space. Direct access to the covered porch and driveway allows guests to come and go with ease, while interior access keeps the entire home connected. ROOM TO LIVE, WORK & CREATE An oversized 23x32 two-car garage provides dedicated storage and ample space for a workshop, while the covered porches on both levels expand the living space into the surrounding mountain setting. MAJOR UPDATES — ALREADY DONE Significant infrastructure improvements provide valuable peace of mind, including a complete roof installation, replacement of the septic tank and components, and replacement of both HVAC compressors and air handlers. An industrial-grade built-in dehumidifier was added to the lower-level guest retreat, along with an oversized water heater and inline water-pressure system. MOUNTAIN LIVING WITH EASY ACCESS At approximately 2,780 feet elevation, this gated Cobblers Knob setting combines cool mountain air, privacy, quiet and year-round paved access. The gently contoured yard is walkable, with majestic trees and mountain scenery in two directions. Enjoy convenient access to Waynesville, Maggie Valley, Asheville, the Cataloochee area of the Great Smoky Mountains, Blue Ridge Parkway, skiing and Harrah's Casino. Waynesville shopping is approximately 8 miles away, with abundant dining and amenities nearby.. THE BOTTOM LINE

170 Cradling Cove, Waynesville

41 Trapper  Lane, Waynesville
$350,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4366721 MLS
Lovingly maintained by the same owner since 2005, this charming cabin in Brannon Forest offers comfort, character, and a beautiful natural setting. The neighborhood features wonderful amenities including tennis & pickle ball court, clubhouse, community garden, playground, and picnic area. A full-length covered front porch welcomes you home, while the open back deck overlooks a peaceful, year-round flowing stream and surrounding forest—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, the two-story great room features a stunning stone-faced propane fireplace, hardwood floors, tongue and groove ceilings, exposed beams, and the open floor plan great room with living room, dining and kitchen. Enjoy the convenience of one-level living with a bedroom, full bathroom, and laundry all on the main floor. Choose either the main-level or upstairs bedroom as your primary suite. Upstairs, you’ll find a second bedroom, full bathroom, and loft overlooking the great room below—ideal for an office, reading nook, or additional living space. Additional highlights include Spectrum fiber optic high-speed internet, city sewer, city trash & recycling, and paved access all the way to the home. Recent updates include a 2019 HVAC system, new refrigerator and range (2025), a Viqua UV light water sterilization/ filtration system for the whole house (2024), interior painting (2024 & 2026), and a durable metal roof—making this home truly move-in ready.

41 Trapper Lane, Waynesville

2670 Sleepy Hollow  Drive, Waynesville
$1,772,500
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4355753 MLS
Discover unparalleled luxury and timeless craftsmanship in this exquisite custom 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home timber frame-accented Nestled within the prestigious gated Avalon mountaintop community in Waynesville, North Carolina—a premier 400+ acre enclave renowned for its privacy, mature hardwoods, community amenities like walking trails and a timber frame pavilion—this exceptional residence spans over 3,300 square feet of impeccably finished living space. Expertly sited on a desirable lot (adjoining optional lot) with optimal elevation for refreshing cool summer breezes, it captures phenomenal year-round panoramic long-range views of the Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains, including breathtaking sunrises, seamlessly blending authentic rustic elegance with contemporary sophistication to create an unparalleled mountain retreat. The commanding exterior commands attention with premium, durable materials: hand-split cedar shakes, just painted/stained live-edge log siding expertly sealed with Perma-Chink for enduring protection, striking exposed timber frame accents, and CertainTeed Presidential TL shake roofing. Professional landscaping enhances the serene, wooded surroundings, while city water and ultra-fast AT&T Fiber Optic internet (1 Gig/1000 Mbps) provide modern convenience in this exclusive gated community. Enjoy effortless proximity—just minutes away—to charming downtown Waynesville, Lake Junaluska, world-class hiking, fishing, and the region’s premier outdoor adventures. Step inside to warm, inviting timeless interiors featuring antique reclaimed oak barnwood flooring flowing seamlessly throughout the main and upper levels, complemented by an expansive open floor plan. Pella Architectural Series casement windows and hinged French patio doors—with rich wood interiors and durable aluminum-clad exteriors—flood the home with natural light and frame mesmerizing vistas from nearly every room. The main-level great room stands as the captivating heart of the home, highlighted by a soaring cathedral ceiling accented with white-washed wood nickel gap paneling and hand-hewn Douglas Fir exposed beams. It is anchored by dramatic twin floor-to-ceiling native drystacked Haywood County stone fireplaces—one efficient gas model with Fireplace Xtrordinair logs indoors for cozy ambiance, and a wood-burning counterpart on the expansive wrap-around deck for year-round outdoor enjoyment amid stunning mountain sunsets. A matching stone gas fireplace warms the versatile walk out basement, family room/rec room, ideal for relaxation, entertainment, or additional living space with level yard area, The gourmet custom kitchen impresses with a massive island/breakfast bar perfect for gathering, premium KitchenAid appliances including a 6-burner oven/stove, custom knotty alder cabinetry by Shiloh, and elegant granite countertops, all exuding exceptional quality and warmth. The thoughtfully designed layout prioritizes effortless comfort and one-floor living, featuring a spacious main-level master suite complete with a luxurious clawfoot tub, oversized walk-in shower, and generous laundry room. Upstairs, two additional well-appointed bedrooms share a full bath, alongside an open multi-use loft area ideally suited for guests, a home office, reading nook, or flexible family space, This masterpiece in Avalon masterfully combines authentic rustic luxury, premium craftsmanship, thoughtful engineering, and breathtaking natural surroundings—ideal for discerning buyers seeking a true turnkey mountain escape with enduring style, comfort, and extraordinary long-range views. Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to own a premier piece of Western North Carolina’s finest mountaintop living.

2670 Sleepy Hollow Drive, Waynesville

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Homes in Lifestyle Neighborhoods in Waynesville, NC

An editorially curated view of every active homes in lifestyle neighborhoods listing in Waynesville, NC. Updated in real time from the local MLS, presented without the noise.

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Waynesville Market — Homes in Lifestyle Neighborhoods Comparison

Live MLS data — citywide vs. Homes in Lifestyle Neighborhoods

Waynesville
Homes in Lifestyle Neighborhoods
inventory
Active Listings
720
6
Sold (Past 6 Mo.)
343
4
Under Contract
12
1
pricing
Avg. List Price
$462,880
$1,024,000 ↑ 121%
Cost / Sq. Ft.
$288
$259 ↓ 10%
typical home
Living Area
2,161 ft²
2,794 ft² ↑ 29%
Avg. Beds
3.1
2.8 ↓ 11%
Avg. Baths
2.8
4.8 ↑ 71%
Days on Market
256
46 ↓ 82%

Homes in Lifestyle Neighborhoods in Waynesville: Market Data

Data as of (MLS snapshot; listings below update live)

As of October 20, 2026, Jon Tharp Homes' review of MLS data shows 6 active listings for Waynesville homes in lifestyle neighborhoods. That is about 1% of the 720 active listings in Waynesville across every property type. At the time, 1 more was pending, and 4 sold in the past six months.

Homes in Lifestyle Neighborhoods in Waynesville, NC, October 20, 2026
MeasureValue
Active listings6
All active listings in Waynesville, every property type720
Under contract1
Sold, past six months4

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Market questions

How many Waynesville homes in lifestyle neighborhoods are on the market?

There were 6 Waynesville homes in lifestyle neighborhoods for sale as of October 20, 2026, based on Jon Tharp Homes' review of MLS data.

How do Waynesville homes in lifestyle neighborhoods compare with other cities?

As of October 20, 2026, there were 6 Waynesville homes in lifestyle neighborhoods for sale. In the same search, Buncombe County had 127 homes in lifestyle neighborhoods for sale at a median list price of $610,000, Haywood County had 103 homes in lifestyle neighborhoods for sale at a median list price of $550,000 and Jackson County had 82 homes in lifestyle neighborhoods for sale at a median list price of $800,000.

How many Waynesville homes in lifestyle neighborhoods sold recently?

4 Waynesville homes in lifestyle neighborhoods sold in the six months before October 20, 2026.

How many Waynesville homes in lifestyle neighborhoods are pending?

As of October 20, 2026, 1 listing for Waynesville homes in lifestyle neighborhoods was under contract.

How do Waynesville homes in lifestyle neighborhoods compare with all active listings in Waynesville?

As of October 20, 2026, there were 6 Waynesville homes in lifestyle neighborhoods for sale, out of 720 active listings in Waynesville across every property type.

Listing data courtesy of Carolina Multiple Listing Services, Inc.

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