Discover this beautifully updated mountain retreat with Buchanan Branch flowing right through the property, offering peaceful sounds and a true sense of privacy. The seller has spared no expense with a full 2024–2026 renovation- Ask agent for the complete list of improvements. The property is unrestricted, giving you flexibility for how you want to use it. Step inside to a warm and inviting interior that blends rustic charm with fresh modern updates. The open living area features beautiful wood walls, new flooring throughout, and large windows that fill the space with natural light and peaceful wooded views. A stone fireplace creates the perfect cozy focal point for relaxing after a day of exploring the mountains. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with butcher block counters, painted cabinetry, shiplap accents and a functional center island with additional prep space and seating. Everything feels crisp, clean and thoughtfully designed, making the home completely move in ready or ideal for a turnkey rental. Located in a great area, exactly five minutes to the John C. Campbell Folk School and Brasstown, NC with local shops and dining. The drive down Smith Road is a stunning country drive past open farmland and rolling pastures. The property is on 0.20 acres BUT surrounded by 40+ acres in front and behind home owned by single owner, so you get the privacy without all of the maintenance. The home is fully furnished, offering a seamless move in or perfect rental opportunity.
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$243Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Savannah Anderson• REAL Broker LLC
Bought with Sally Bates• BHGRE Metro Brokers - Blairsville
Est. $1,359 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 408 Smith Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Hive MLS #98544656
Jul 21, 2026
Sold
$155,000
$243/sq ft
Jun 27, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 29, 2026
Listed
$169,000
$265/sq ft
Hive MLS #98524161
Apr 20, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Nov 17, 2025
Listed
$179,000
$281/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$241 (+70.9%)
$6,800 + $23,170
$29,970
2024
$141
$6,800 + $23,170
$29,970
2023
$141
$6,800 + $23,170
$29,970
2022
$141
$6,800 + $23,170
$29,970
2021
$141
$6,800 + $23,170
$29,970
2020
$141
$6,800 + $23,170
$29,970
2019
$141
$6,800 + $23,170
$29,970
2018
$141 (+17.8%)
$6,800 + $23,170
$29,970
2017
$120 (+5.9%)
$9,600 + $19,622
$29,222
2015
$113
$9,600 + $19,622
$29,222
2014
$113 (−0.8%)
$9,600 + $19,622
$29,222
2013
$114
$9,600 + $19,622
$29,222
Public record
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,712 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
620
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Clay County
APN
552000013837
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Gravel, No Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Fireplace(s)
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Furnished: Furnished
Appliances: Refrigerator, Range, Tankless Water Heater, Electric Water Heater
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 4
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Basement Details: None, Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Roof: Metal
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 638.0
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Features
On Waterfront
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Lot Size : 0.2
Lot Size Dimensions: +/- 0.20 acres
Lot Size Area: 0.2
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.2
Zoning: None
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $241
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Location Information
Directions: From Hayesville, start on US-64 W for approx. 5.3 miles. Turn LEFT on Green Cove Road for approx. 2.8 miles. Take sharp LEFT on Smith Road for approx. 0.5 miles. Home is on left. See sign. **Smith Road makes a loop so there are two ways in and out.
Subdivision Name: N/A
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 620
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1965
Year Renovated: —
County: Clay County
APN: 552000013837
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Mountain Lakes Board of REALTORS®
Around this home
Schools
Hayesville Elementary
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 7.3mi
7/10
Hayesville Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.2mi
4/10
Hayesville High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.3mi
6/10
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Historical weather
Brasstown, NC • 28902
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Brasstown. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.6 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$163,000 – $197,000
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