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3387 Union Hill Road

Whittier, NC 28789
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Bed 2

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Bath 1

Bath

SqFt917

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Acres0.81

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Your Mountain Life, Redefined - Imagine mornings on the front deck with crisp mountain air, evenings by a crackling wood-burning fire, and a weekend calendar that could include whitewater rafting at the Nantahala Outdoor Center, a scenic ride on the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, or a day exploring the Biltmore Estate and Asheville's River Arts District all within easy reach of home. Charming and full of character, this Whittier cottage delivers mountain living with everyday convenience and a location that puts you within reach of some of the most sought-after outdoor and cultural destinations in the Southeast. Set on a gentle 0.81-acre parcel, the property offers easy, paved, year-round access via a state-maintained road — no compromises on comfort or accessibility. Step inside to an in viting, open-concept living area anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace and solid wood interior doors. The thoughtful layout maximizes every square foot, offering two comfortable bedrooms, a full bath, and an adaptable third room that functions seamlessly as a bonus room, home office, or extra sleeping quarters. Outside, enjoy crisp mountain breezes on the front deck, open usable yard space. A generous, detached building on the property provides exceptional flexibility, featuring existing electrical outlets and lighting that make it immediately functional as a workshop, studio, gear room, hobby space, or secure storage area. Beyond its current functionality, the building presents exciting potential to be transformed into a heated and cooled bonus space, home office, guest retreat, or personalized creative space (subject to applicable building requirements). Centrally situated between Cherokee and Bryson City, this property puts you minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tuckasegee River trout fishing, Harrah's Cherokee Casino, and downtown dining and just a short drive from an unmatched roster of regional destinations: The Blue Ridge Parkway, for legendary scenic drives and overlooks, The Appalachian Trail, for world-class hiking access, The Nantahala Outdoor Center, for whitewater rafting and outdoor adventure, The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, for scenic excursions through the Nantahala Gorge, Asheville, including the Biltmore Estate, the vibrant River Arts District, and a nationally acclaimed fine dining and craft beverage scene Few properties offer this kind of convergence — a private mountain retreat with genuine seclusion, positioned within easy striking distance of the outdoor recreation, culture, and culinary destinations that define the best of Western North Carolina. Whether you're searching for a low-maintenance primary residence, a seasonal mountain escape, or a high-performing rental investment in the Smokies, this Whittier retreat is ready to welcome you home!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $235,000

AD Id : 91062735

MLS Id : CAR4421408

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.81 Acre

Living Area Size : 917

Year Built : 1950

County : Jackson

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 2

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1

    Interior Features

    Appliances: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator Laundry Features: In Kitchen
  • Flooring Information

    Construction Materials: Wood
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Propane Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s) WaterSource: Spring

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1950

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size Area: 0.81 acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$235000

  • Tax Information

    Tax Assessed Value: 172635 Parcel Number: 7604-34-9628

  • Parking Information

    Driveway

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Smokey Mountain Junior High School: Unspecified Senior High School: Smokey Mountain
  • Utility Information

    Wired Internet Available Sewer: Septic Installed Water Source: Spring
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: None City: Whittier Direction: 74 to US19a - Right on Shoal Creek Rd., Left on Union Hill. Home on the Right.
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MLS: CAROLINA #4421408 LISTED BY: Jennifer Simandl, EXP Realty LLC 888-584-9431 SOURCE: CAROLINA (Canopy MLS) (Listings courtesy of CAROLINA (Canopy MLS) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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