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1740 Winding Stairs Road

Topton, NC 28781
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Bed 2

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Bath 1

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SqFt904

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Acres62

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Discover a rare opportunity to own a charming 1940s mountain farmhouse nestled on approximately 62 unrestricted acres in the heart of Nantahala. Rich with character and timeless appeal, this inviting home offers the warmth of a bygone era while providing endless possibilities for a full-time residence, vacation retreat, homestead, or investment property. This listing is a portion of a larger tract. Listing #98500022 is the entire tract being sold together. The surrounding acreage features a beautiful mix of mature hardwoods, open spaces, and mountain terrain, offering exceptional privacy, abundant wildlife, hiking opportunities, and room to explore. Whether you're dreaming of farming, hunting, creating additional homesites, or simply enjoying your own private mountain sanctuary, this p roperty delivers. Located just minutes from the Nantahala National Forest, the Nantahala River, and countless outdoor recreation opportunities, you'll enjoy world-class rafting, trout fishing, hiking, mountain biking, and scenic mountain drives right outside your door. Despite its peaceful setting, the property remains conveniently accessible to nearby mountain communities, making it an ideal balance of seclusion and convenience. This offering represents a portion of the larger property located at 1651 Windingstairs Road. Buyers have the unique option to purchase this approximately 62-acre parcel with the home at 1740 Windingstairs Road or acquire the entire estate, including the adjoining acreage offered under the 1651 Windingstairs Road listing. Rarely does an opportunity like this become available in one of Western North Carolina's most beautiful mountain settings.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $499,000

AD Id : 86918068

MLS Id : 100584922

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 62 Acres

Living Area Size : 904

Year Built : 1946

County : Macon

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 6 Basement: None
  • Flooring Information

    Hardwood
  • Roofing Information

    Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Roof: Shingle Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Other, Wood, Electric, Wood Stove Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Multi Units

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1946 Building Area Total: 904 Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Frame Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Rear Porch Pool Features: None Private Pool: No
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Garden

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: n/a Main Square Feet: 62 Acres Lot Size Acres: 62 Lot Size Square Feet: 2700720 Lot Description: Level, Farm, Pasture, Wooded, Gentle Sloping, Rolling Slope

    Property Information

    Subdivision: None Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 80

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $499000 Cash, Conventional

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 6518768325 Tax Year: 2025

  • Parking Information

    Additional Parking, Gravel, Off Street, On Site

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Nantahala High School
    Junior High School: Nantahala High School
    Senior High School: Nantahala High School
  • Utility Information

    Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Location Information

    Direction: From Murphy, take US-74 E for approx 27.5 miles. Turn right on Wayah Rd. In approx 4.5 miles turn left onto Winding Stairs Rd. Follow to 1740 Winding Stairs Rd, WaterSource: Well
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ByOwner last updated this listing 07/01/2026 @ 22:17

MLS: 100584922 LISTED BY: Coleman Team, Old Town Brokers SOURCE: Hive MLS (North Carolina Regional)

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