Yellow Door Cabin offers private mountaintop living on 29.7 acres across four parcels in the Blue Ridge Mountains. This four-bedroom, three-bath home has been refurbished with a new standing-seam roof, updated flooring, remodeled baths, high-efficiency heating and cooling, fiber internet, well and septic. Two wraparound decks frame sweeping valley and sunset views above a koi pond. Finished basement and upper-level landing with office space add flexibility. Two storage sheds, pump house, gravel drive and Argentine grill. No HOA. The region offers the Tail of the Dragon, off-road motorcycle routes, whitewater rafting, mountain biking, golf, spa and equestrian amenities, and a dedicated hunting stand. Turnkey, with furnishings negotiable.
Yellow Door Cabin offers private mountaintop living on 29.7 acres across four parcels in the Blue Ridge Mountains. This four-bedroom, three-bath home has been extensively refurbished with a new standing-seam roof, updated flooring, remodeled baths, select updated insulated windows, individual split-unit heating and cooling, high-speed fiber internet, well and septic. Multiple decks take in sweeping valley and sunset views above a koi pond, creating generous outdoor living space for dining, relaxing and entertaining. Three decks are accessed from the main level, with an additional walk-out deck from the upper level. Inside, the finished basement adds flexible living space, while the upper-level landing provides a natural office or reading area between two of the bedrooms. Additional property features include two outdoor storage sheds, a pump house, gravel drive, Argentine grill and a dedicated hunting stand. No HOA. The surrounding region offers access to the Appalachian Trail, the Tail of the Dragon, off-road motorcycle routes, whitewater rafting and technical mountain biking trails. Golf, spa and equestrian amenities, along with dining and live music, are also part of the broader Hayesville and Hiawassee area. With nearly 30 acres, multiple parcels, year-round long-range mountain views and a refurbished home ready to enjoy, this property offers a strong combination of privacy, recreation and flexibility. Turnkey opportunity with furnishings negotiable.
Hive MLS #100601383
Sep 4, 2026
Listed
$830,000
$419/sq ft
Public Records
May 4, 2022
Sold
$227,500
$115/sq ft
Hive MLS #98507268
Feb 28, 2020
Listing Removed
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Feb 16, 2018
Listed
$290,000
$146/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$672 (−8.5%)
$36,900 + $119,400
$156,300
2024
$735
$36,900 + $119,400
$156,300
2022
$735
$36,900 + $119,400
$156,300
2021
$735
$36,900 + $119,400
$156,300
2020
$735
$36,900 + $119,400
$156,300
2019
$735
$36,900 + $119,400
$156,300
2018
$734 (−1.5%)
$36,900 + $119,400
$156,300
2017
$745 (+7.4%)
$71,648 + $110,153
$181,801
2015
$694
$71,648 + $110,153
$181,801
2014
$694
$71,648 + $106,453
$178,101
2013
$695
$71,648 + $106,453
$178,101
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
4.07 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,560
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,560
Year built
1984
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Clay County
APN
640900347454
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
9 days above 93° expected this year, 26 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, 6 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Hayesville, NC • 28904
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 289 Bethabara Rd
$797,144
$33K under list price of $830K
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