Charming Renovated Bungalow Cabin Near Cashiers – A Mountain Retreat This adorable bungalow-style cabin has been thoughtfully renovated and is just a short 8-minute drive from the crossroads of Cashiers. Perfectly blending comfort and charm, this home offers a serene escape with modern updates including its own private well. Inside, you'll find a cozy primary bedroom and a stylish great room that welcomes plenty of natural light an open space for comfortable living. The space is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Step outside to the covered porch, where you can enjoy outdoor living space with friends and family — the perfect spot to unwind. A connecting deck leads you to the adorable bunkhouse, featuring its own private bedroom and bathroom for added convenience and privacy. The home is equipped with two split units, ensuring the ideal temperature year-round. For added peace of mind, the property was recently encapsulated with a Santa Fe dehumidifier, keeping the home dry and comfortable. Situated on a full acre of land, you'll enjoy the privacy and tranquility you've been seeking, all while being surrounded by the beauty of hardwood trees and rhododendrons. Located near the southern end of Lake Glenville, this home offers easy access to a variety of outdoor activities, including boating, hiking, and fishing. The home is 10 minutes from the public access to the lake. With an elevation of approximately 3,500 feet, you can expect mild summer temperatures averaging around 78 degrees. Additionally, this charming cabin is eligible to do short-term rentals, giving you the opportunity to generate income, and it's not subject to any HOA restrictions. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or a rental investment in the heart of the mountains, this cabin has it all. The mountains are calling – come and experience it for yourself!
Single-familyProperty Type
1964Year Built
1.02 acresLot Size
Listed by Philip Bradley• Cashiers Valley Real Estate LLC
Bought with Cole Fuhrman• Christie's International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers
Looking for a turnkey escape in the heart of Cashiers? This two bed, two bath home sits on a maintained road less than five minutes away from the “crossroads, ” just feet from the southern tip of beautiful Lake Glenville. The home is nestled in the woods on just over an acre of land. Extensively renovated in 2022, the home upgrades include a new private well, new septic system, new HVAC mini-splits, updated plumbing and electrical, new and refinished flooring, vaulted tongue and groove ceilings, and shiplap walls. The new kitchen and covered porch are perfect for mountain entertaining. The guest suite is a freestanding bunk house connected by a breezeway, offering both you and your guests convenience and privacy. With no HOA, the possibilities are endless for this as an investment property to be used as a short or long term rental. This home has been pre-approved to be managed as a short term rental by a highly recommended vacation rental company. The Cashiers area offers so much to the outdoor enthusiast. Mountain hiking and waterfall excursions are just some of the great activities in the many national forest in the area. Lake Glenville also offers excitement for family and friends. Kayaking, canoeing and motor boat activities are all part of the fun on the largest lake east of the Mississippi. This home could easily be a lock-and-leave retreat or an authentic mountain primary residence. All furnishings and appointments in the home convey. Don't miss out on this unique listing, it is absolutely 100 percent TURN KEY!!
HCMLS #96397
Oct 28, 2021
Sold
$225,000
May 6, 2021
Listed
$269,000
+4
This charming mountain summer cabin is on 1.02+/- unrestricted acres approximately 3 miles to the Cashier Crossroads. The cabin offers all-on-one level living, 1 bedroom, and 1 full bath and a nice open space from the living room to kitchen with a spacious covered front porch. The home had a new roof installed in 2018. A covered walkway takes you to a nice workshop/bonus room. This cabin would make for a perfect weekend getaway, seasonal residence or rental property for the savvy investor.
Public Records
Feb 10, 2006
Sold
$120,000
Public Records
Sep 9, 2005
Sold
$80,000
Public Records
Sep 29, 1995
Sold
$50,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,658 (−2.3%)
$86,500 + $383,684
$470,184
2025
$1,696 (+24.7%)
$86,500 + $383,684
$470,184
2024
$1,360
$71,200 + $230,430
$301,630
2023
$1,360 (+51.6%)
$71,200 + $230,430
$301,630
2022
$897 (+5.6%)
$71,200 + $128,400
$199,600
2021
$849 (+87.7%)
$71,200 + $128,400
$199,600
2020
$453
$71,200 + $128,400
$199,600
2019
$453
$61,200 + $35,380
$96,580
2018
$453 (+2.2%)
$61,200 + $35,380
$96,580
2017
$443 (+0.2%)
$61,200 + $35,380
$96,580
2016
$442 (+2.1%)
$61,200 + $35,380
$96,580
2014
$433
$81,600 + $50,550
$132,150
Tax history for 402 N Norton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,658 (−2.3%)
$86,500 + $383,684
$470,184
2025
$1,696 (+24.7%)
$86,500 + $383,684
$470,184
2024
$1,360
$71,200 + $230,430
$301,630
2023
$1,360 (+51.6%)
$71,200 + $230,430
$301,630
2022
$897 (+5.6%)
$71,200 + $128,400
$199,600
2021
$849 (+87.7%)
$71,200 + $128,400
$199,600
2020
$453
$71,200 + $128,400
$199,600
2019
$453
$61,200 + $35,380
$96,580
2018
$453 (+2.2%)
$61,200 + $35,380
$96,580
2017
$443 (+0.2%)
$61,200 + $35,380
$96,580
2016
$442 (+2.1%)
$61,200 + $35,380
$96,580
2014
$433
$81,600 + $50,550
$132,150
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.02 Acres
Year renovated
2020
Sq. Ft.
960
Year built
1964
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jackson County
APN
7562-79-5452
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.
Dec 15, 2021 • Final
Residential remodel
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Driveway, Private
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan
Furnished: Partially
Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood
Fireplace Features: None
Room Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Main Level
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Outdoor Shower, Private Yard
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck
Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Building Information
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Frame
Foundation Details: Block
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Land Information
Topography: Rolling
Lot Information
Lot Features: Back Yard, Gentle Sloping, Native Plants, Wooded, Rolling Slope
Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Concrete
Road Frontage Type: State Road
Lot Size : 1.02
Lot Size Area: 1.02
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.02
Zoning Description: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,359.87
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Association Amenities: None
Location Information
Directions: From the crossroads in Cashiers, take Hwy 107 N to a left on North Norton Rd. Go .3 mile to the driveway on the right, opposite the mirror on the other side of the road.
Subdivision Name: none
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 960
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.02 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1964
Year Renovated: 2020
County: Jackson County
APN: 7562-79-5452
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: HighlandsCashiersBoardOfRealtors
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Blue Ridge School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi
5/10
Blue Ridge Virtual Early College
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Cashiers, NC • 28717
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 4.6 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$527,000 – $638,000
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