Step back in time. Quaint creek front cottage with detached 2-car garage. Older home dates back to 1925 with multiple remodels. Located on 0.43 acres. Two bedroom/1 bath with upstairs quarters. Wood floors under carpet. Windows have been replaced, new water heater, and new electric panel. Perfect project to restore. Rushing trout creek, Junaluska Creek. Make this a must see.
Step back in time. Quaint creek front cottage with detached 2-car garage. Older home dates back to 1925 with multiple remodels. Located on 0.43 acres. Two bedroom/1 bath with upstairs quarters. Wood floors under carpet. Windows have been replaced, new water heater, and new electric panel. Perfect project to restore. Rushing trout creek, Junaluska Creek. Make this a "must see".
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$626
$3,920 + $77,490
$81,410
2024
$626 (+1.6%)
$3,920 + $77,490
$81,410
2023
$616
$3,920 + $77,490
$81,410
2022
$616 (+17.0%)
$3,920 + $77,490
$81,410
2021
$526 (+6.6%)
$3,920 + $77,490
$81,410
2020
$493 (+56.4%)
$3,920 + $77,490
$81,410
2019
$316 (+17.7%)
$3,920 + $77,490
$81,410
2018
$268
$22,580 + $18,970
$41,550
2017
$268
$22,580 + $10,790
$33,370
2014
$268
$22,580 + $10,790
$33,370
Tax history for 288 Wakefield Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$626
$3,920 + $77,490
$81,410
2024
$626 (+1.6%)
$3,920 + $77,490
$81,410
2023
$616
$3,920 + $77,490
$81,410
2022
$616 (+17.0%)
$3,920 + $77,490
$81,410
2021
$526 (+6.6%)
$3,920 + $77,490
$81,410
2020
$493 (+56.4%)
$3,920 + $77,490
$81,410
2019
$316 (+17.7%)
$3,920 + $77,490
$81,410
2018
$268
$22,580 + $18,970
$41,550
2017
$268
$22,580 + $10,790
$33,370
2014
$268
$22,580 + $10,790
$33,370
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
158 ft.
Lot depth
130 ft.
Lot size
0.43 Acres
Year renovated
1965
Sq. Ft.
1,932
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cherokee County
APN
556502694710000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 21, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Garage, Detached, Asphalt
Has Garage
Has Open Parking
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedroom Information
Master Bedroom Level: Main
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard
Has Cooling
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Refrigerator, Range, Microwave
Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Vinyl
Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
Exterior Features: Garden
Roof: Shingle
Home Information
Living Area: 1200
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Total: 1200
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding, Other
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Residential
Property Condition: Resale
Year Built: 1925
Property Information
Has View
Land Information
Topography: Level
Lot Information
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Creek
Water Body Name: Junaluska
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Size Square Feet: 18730.8
Lot Size Acres: 0.43
Lot Size Area: 18730.8
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Frontage Type: Road, Creek
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank, See Remarks
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
School Information
Elementary School District: Nc
Middle Or Junior School District: Nc
High School District: Nc
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,932
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.43 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1925
Year Renovated: 1965
County: Cherokee County
APN: 556502694710000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 21, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 7068964183
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Andrews Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
6/10
Andrews Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
7/10
Andrews High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
4/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 96° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Andrews, NC • 28901
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Estimated sale price
$123,000 – $149,000
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