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259 Laurel Lane

Topton, NC 28781
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Bed 2

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Bath 2

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SqFt1,344

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Acres0.78

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Mountain-Top Retreat with Breathtaking Nantahala Views | 2BR | 2BA | Bonus Room | 3,400+ Ft Elevation Escape the noise and experience mountain living at its finest. Perched at over 3,400 feet in elevation, this beautifully maintained retreat offers breathtaking long-range views of the Nantahala Mountains, including nearby Lake Nantahala, one of North Carolina's most beautiful high-elevation lakes. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment property, this home delivers the privacy, scenery, and mountain lifestyle buyers dream about. Situated on approximately 0.78 acres in the desirable Whispering Springs HOA, the journey home is part of the experience. A paved road leads into the community before transitioning to gravel, winding through mature hardw oods to this peaceful mountaintop retreat surrounded by native mountain forest. Inside, you'll immediately appreciate the warmth and character of a true mountain cabin. Natural wood finishes flow throughout the home, while a beautiful wood-burning fireplace anchors the spacious living room, creating the perfect gathering place on cool mountain evenings. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room ideal for guests, a home office, hobby space, or additional sleeping accommodations. Both upstairs bedrooms feature private balconies, offering the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee while watching the sun rise over the surrounding mountains or unwind beneath a sky full of stars. Step outside to the expansive L-shaped deck, where the large covered section provides year-round outdoor living for relaxing, entertaining, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings. Just beyond the deck, a scenic fire pit overlooks Lambert Mountain, creating an unforgettable setting for evening gatherings, storytelling, and spectacular mountain sunsets. A detached storage building offers plenty of room for tools, lawn equipment, seasonal decorations, and outdoor gear. Outdoor enthusiasts will love everything this location has to offer. Lake Nantahala is just minutes away, offering boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, and crystal-clear mountain waters. The nearby Nantahala River is nationally known for world-class trout fishing and exciting whitewater rafting. Within 30 minutes you'll find numerous mountain peaks, scenic overlooks, waterfalls, mountain biking, wildlife viewing, and miles of hiking throughout the Nantahala National Forest, including the renowned Appalachian Trail and historic Bartram Trail. The Nantahala Outdoor Center is approximately 20 miles away, while the charming town of Franklin is about 23 miles, offering shopping, restaurants, breweries, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're purchasing your first mountain home, seeking a peaceful retirement retreat, or investing in a vacation property, 259 Laurel Lane offers the rare opportunity to own a private piece of the Nantahala Mountains. Private. Peaceful. Elevated. Welcome home.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $399,000

AD Id : 88362526

MLS Id : 100588899

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.78 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,344 Sq. Ft

Tax Amount : $1,017.74

Year Built : 2003

County : Macon

Subdivision: Raintree Manor Homes Condo

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 6 Basement: Crawl Space
  • Roofing Information

    Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Master Downstairs, Ceiling Fan(s) Roof: Shingle Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Wood, Fireplace(s), Electric, Heat Pump Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 2003 Building Area Total: 1344 Construction Materials: Block, Wood Siding, Frame Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch Private Pool: No Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Balcony

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 0.78 Main Square Feet: 0.78 Acres Lot Size Acres: 0.78 Lot Size Square Feet: 33977

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Whispering Springs Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 23

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $399000 Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 6515237047 Tax Year: 2025 Annual Tax: $1017.74

  • Parking Information

    Gravel, On Site
    Homeowners Association Information
    Has Association: Yes HOA: $420.00

  • School Information

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

    Underground Utilities, Water Connected
  • Location Information

    Direction: From Junaluska Rd. Turn right onto Wayah Rd. Turn left onto Rhododendron Dr, Travel 1.8 miles and stay left on Rhododendron Dr, Turn left onto Hemlock Ln, Travel 600 ft and stay Left on Hemlock Ln, Turn right onto Whispering Springs ln. Traveling to Laurel Ln. Finally take a left after 318 laurel lane and house will be on the left.
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ByOwner last updated this listing 09/15/2026 @ 05:23

MLS: 100588899 LISTED BY: Old Town Team, Old Town Brokers SOURCE: Hive MLS (North Carolina Regional)

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