259 Laurel LN Topton, NC 28781
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,344 SqFt
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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,344 sqft
Price per Sqft $296
Subdivision Whispering Springs
MLS Listing ID 100588899
Style Wood Frame,Stick Built
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 2
HOA Fees $420/ann
HOA Y/N Yes
Year Built 2003
Lot Size 0.780 Acres
Acres 0.78
Lot Dimensions 0.78
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Hive MLS
Property Description
Leave the noise behind and discover the peace that only the mountains can provide. Perched at over 3,400 feet in elevation, this beautifully maintained mountain retreat offers breathtaking views of NC Mountains, with towering ridgelines creates a stunning backdrop overlooking nearby Lake Nantahala. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend escape, or an investment property, this home offers the privacy, scenery, and mountain lifestyle that so many dream about.
Situated on approximately 0.78 acres within the desirable Whispering Springs HOA, the drive home is part of the experience. A paved road leads into the community before transitioning to gravel as you wind your way to this secluded mountaintop retreat. Surrounded by mature hardwoods and native mountain forest, you'll enjoy the tranquility of nature with very little interruption from the outside world.
From the moment you step inside, you'll immediately appreciate the warm mountain cabin atmosphere. Natural wood finishes throughout the home create an inviting, rustic feel while still offering the comfort and functionality of a modern residence. The spacious living room serves as the heart of the home, highlighted by a beautiful wood-burning fireplace that makes cool mountain evenings even more enjoyable.
Offering 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room, there's plenty of space for family, guests, or a dedicated office or hobby room. Both upstairs bedrooms feature their own private balconies, creating 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.
A large L-shaped deck wraps along the side and rear of the home, with the long section covered, providing comfortable outdoor living in every season. Whether you're grilling with friends, relaxing in a rocking chair, or simply listening to the sounds of nature, this space was designed to be enjoyed. Just beyond the deck, a thoughtfully placed fire pit area overlooks Lambert Mountain, offering an incredible setting for evening fires, storytelling, and unforgettable mountain sunsets.
A secure outdoor storage building provides ample room for lawn equipment, tools, seasonal decorations, and outdoor gear.
Outdoor enthusiasts will quickly appreciate everything this location has to offer. Lake Nantahala, one of North Carolina's most beautiful mountain lakes and the second-highest elevation lake in the state, is just minutes away. Known for its crystal-clear waters, excellent boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, and fishing, it's one of Western North Carolina's hidden gems. The nearby Nantahala River, famous nationwide for its cold, crystal-clear waters, offers world-class trout fishing along with some of the best whitewater rafting in the Southeast.
Adventure continues in every direction. Within 30 minutes you'll find six prominent mountain peaks, countless scenic overlooks, waterfalls, and endless opportunities for hiking, backpacking, mountain biking, photography, and wildlife viewing throughout the Nantahala National Forest. The legendary Appalachian Trail and historic Bartram Trail are both nearby, offering miles of some of the most celebrated hiking trails in the country. The Nantahala Outdoor Center is only about 20 miles away, while the charming town of Franklin is approximately 23 miles, providing shopping, restaurants, breweries, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences.
Whether you're purchasing your first home, looking for a peaceful retirement retreat, or searching for the perfect mountain getaway to create lasting family memories, 259 Laurel Lane delivers an authentic Western North Carolina mountain lifestyle that's becoming increasingly difficult to find.
This is more than a home--it's an opportunity to own your own private piece of the Nantahala Mountains.
Location
State NC
County Macon
Community Whispering Springs
Zoning None
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.
Location Details Mainland
Rooms
Primary Bedroom Level Primary Living Area
Interior
Interior Features Master Downstairs, Mud Room, Ceiling Fan(s), Blinds/Shades
Heating Wood, Fireplace(s), Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Exterior
Parking Features Gravel, On Site
Utilities Available Underground Utilities, Water Connected
View Mountain
Roof Type Shingle
Porch Covered, Deck, Porch, Balcony, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch
Garage No
Building
Entry Level Two
Foundation Block, Crawl Space
Level or Stories 2
New Construction No
Schools
Elementary Schools Nantahala High School
Middle Schools Nantahala High School
High Schools Nantahala High School
Others
Tax ID 6515237047
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Special Listing Condition Standard
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