Mountain living with convenience, views, and exceptional outdoor space! Located just 1.7 miles from the heart of Bryson City, this charming 2017 log-sided cabin offers the best of both worlds—peaceful mountain surroundings with easy access to town, dining, shopping, the Great Smoky Mountains, and all the outdoor recreation Western North Carolina is known for. Designed for comfortable one-level living, this 2-bedroom, 3-bath home features an open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, a spacious great room, and a large primary suite. Both bedrooms are generously sized, and each offers the comfort and privacy of an ensuite bath. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with an island and breakfast bar, making it easy to gather with family and friends. Step outside and the property truly shines! Enjoy an impressive 462-square-foot covered porch plus a 744-square-foot deck—plenty of room for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing while taking in the mountain setting. Year-round and long-range mountain views add to the appeal, while the level yard provides a rare bonus in the mountains. A detached double carport and storage shed provide convenient covered parking and additional storage. Accessibility was thoughtfully incorporated into the home's original design, including double-door access to the home and bedrooms, large bathrooms, and step-in showers. Main-level living, wide access points, and an easy-flow floor plan make this home especially versatile for a variety of buyers. Additional features include an electric, stone fireplace, walk-in closets, insulated windows and doors, metal roof, heat pump, central electric air conditioning, public water and sewer, and fiber-optic internet. The home is located within Bryson City limits and offers the convenience of community-maintained roads. Vacation rentals are allowed, making this property an appealing option for a mountain getaway, second home, full-time residence, or vacation rental investment. With its combination of accessibility, generous outdoor living, mountain views, and convenient location near downtown Bryson City, this is a special opportunity to enjoy the Smokies without sacrificing convenience. High speed internet available 1 gig upload and download perfect for teleworking. Hot tub/spa included with sale.
Single-familyProperty Type
2017Year Built
2,003 sq ftLot Size
$228Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Karen G. Bartlett• Re/Max Awenasa Realty - Sylva
Listed by Chester Bartlett• Re/Max Awenasa Realty - Bryson City
Close to everything the Bryson City area has to offer, this exceptionally well thought out cabin has two Master bedrooms, with double doors for wheelchair accessibility, plus an extra full size bathroom for guests. There is a large open concept living area and the kitchen has plenty of cabinet space for the chef in the family. The full length covered porch leads to a large deck with a view and plenty of room for a hot tub. There's also a fire pit, to sit out by and watch the stars. Covered parking, plus a good sized driveway for extra cars. Close to town and shopping, this property would make an excellent permanent home or vacation rental
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,137
$30,000 + $219,260
$249,260
2024
$1,137 (+12.3%)
$30,000 + $219,260
$249,260
2023
$1,012
$30,000 + $219,260
$249,260
2022
$1,012
$30,000 + $219,260
$249,260
2021
$1,012 (+17.2%)
$30,000 + $219,260
$249,260
2020
$864
$30,000 + $219,260
$249,260
2019
$864
$30,000 + $189,050
$219,050
2018
$864 (+966.1%)
$30,000 + $189,050
$219,050
2017
$81
$22,500
2016
$81
$22,500
2015
$81
$22,500
2014
$81
$22,500
2013
$81
$22,500
Public record
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Swain County
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Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 94° expected this year, 24 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Bryson City, NC • 28713
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Sun exposure
82/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Bryson City. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 7 Ridgeway Dr
$359,935
$235 over list price of $360K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $263K to $493K.