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About this home
Pictures Coming Soon! - Your Mountain Retreat Awaits in Apple Creek! You’ll fall in love with the peaceful setting of this adorable wood-sided home, nestled among the trees on over an acre of land in the pleasant Apple Creek community of Waynesville. Enjoy the privacy and tranquility of a wooded mountain setting while staying conveniently close to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. With plenty of outdoor decking to relax and unwind but minimal lawn upkeep, this home offers the perfect place to savor the beauty of Western North Carolina. Inside, you’ll find a welcoming open floor plan featuring wood floors in the main living area, cozy gas logs, and a primary bedroom conveniently located on the main level. With 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, generous closet space, a basement, and a 2-car garage, there’s plenty of room for comfortable everyday living, hobbies, and extra storage. Located just minutes from the charm of downtown Waynesville, you’ll enjoy its quaint yet thriving Main Street, filled with local shops, restaurants, galleries, and community events. Outdoor adventures and mountain attractions are close at hand, including Maggie Valley, elk viewing in the Cataloochee Valley, and the entertainment and cultural attractions of Cherokee and Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort. Asheville and the magnificent Biltmore Estate are also within a convenient drive, making it easy to enjoy even more of the region’s dining, shopping, and entertainment. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, a peaceful mountain getaway, or a place to enjoy a slower pace of life without sacrificing convenience, this charming home offers a wonderful opportunity to make the mountains your own! $3,000 appliance allowance from seller
Home in Apple Creek Acres that needs some TLC. Owner has not lived in the home for almost 3 years due to health reasons. Heat, and electricity have been kept on during this time. Enter through the covered front porch running across the front of the home into the foyer, living room with fireplace and into the dining area with double doors leading to a back deck/porch with kitchen to the left of the dining area. Continue down hall to the primary bedroom, laundry room, full bath and stairs leading to the full basement. Stairs leading to the upper level are in the foyer. Upper level has two bedrooms, a full bath and 2 hall closets. Property disclosure has "No Representation" due to owner having not lived in the home for over 2 years. Home being sold "AS IS" and owner will make no repairs.
Public Records
Oct 23, 2006
Sold
$210,000
$145/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 4, 2005
Sold
$142,000
$98/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,916 (+9.8%)
$41,800 + $202,200
$244,000
2025
$1,745
$41,800 + $202,200
$244,000
2024
$1,745
$41,800 + $202,200
$244,000
2023
$1,745 (+5.9%)
$41,800 + $202,200
$244,000
2022
$1,647
$41,800 + $202,200
$244,000
2021
$1,647 (+27.2%)
$41,800 + $202,200
$244,000
2020
$1,295 (−0.4%)
$36,600 + $135,500
$172,100
2019
$1,300
$36,600 + $135,500
$172,100
2018
$1,300
$36,600 + $135,500
$172,100
2017
$1,300 (−7.8%)
$36,600 + $135,500
$172,100
2016
$1,410 (+10.2%)
$36,600 + $157,900
$194,500
2014
$1,280
$36,600 + $157,900
$194,500
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.18 Acres
Year renovated
1998
Finished Sq. Ft.
864
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
864
Year built
1998
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Haywood County
APN
8606532176
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 27, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
5 days above 94° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Waynesville, NC • 28786
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Sun exposure
74/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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0.2 hr
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Redfin Estimate for 579 Apple Creek Rd
$422,230
$2,670 under list price of $425K
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