Mountain HospitalityGIs the essence of this spacious home! Spend hours on the wraparound porch G or have a feast on the private patio with grill space and picnic table. Cook s'mores over the open fire pit; use terraced, framed beds for homegrown flowers and veggies. Separate shed nestles deep in the yard, out of the way of active games. Indoors, guests can make themselves at home in a sitting room with space for full dining table, and the family chef will love the beautiful kitchen! Main-floor master, carpeted guest rooms, second bath upstairs, and richly paneled lower level with family room and massive wood-burning fireplace. Bonus room, laundry, tons of storage. Live the good life here!
Single-familyProperty Type
1998Year Built
1.24 acresLot Size
Listed by Kelly Hopkins• REMAX Mountain Properties
Bought with Kelly Hopkins• REMAX Mountain Properties
Bought with Kelly Hopkins• REMAX Mountain Properties
Mountain HospitalityIs the essence of this spacious home! Spend hours on the wraparound porch — or have a feast on the private patio with grill space and picnic table. Cook s'mores over the open fire pit; use terraced, framed beds for homegrown flowers and veggies. Separate shed nestles deep in the yard, out of the way of active games. Indoors, guests can make themselves at home in a sitting room with space for full dining table, and the family chef will love the beautiful kitchen! Main-floor master, carpeted guest rooms, second bath upstairs, and richly paneled lower level with family room and massive wood-burning fireplace. Bonus room, laundry, tons of storage. Live the good life here!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,053 (+5.0%)
$7,500 + $130,770
$138,270
2024
$1,003 (+1.0%)
$7,500 + $130,770
$138,270
2023
$993
$7,500 + $130,770
$138,270
2022
$993 (+18.1%)
$7,500 + $130,770
$138,270
2021
$841 (+7.0%)
$7,500 + $130,770
$138,270
2020
$786 (+11.4%)
$7,500 + $130,770
$138,270
2019
$705 (+3.8%)
$7,500 + $130,770
$138,270
2018
$679 (−7.2%)
$21,150 + $87,520
$108,670
2017
$732
$21,200 + $82,980
$104,180
2016
$732
$21,200 + $82,980
$104,180
2014
$732
$21,200 + $92,110
$113,310
2013
$732
$21,200 + $92,110
$113,310
Tax history for 270 Old Forge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,053 (+5.0%)
$7,500 + $130,770
$138,270
2024
$1,003 (+1.0%)
$7,500 + $130,770
$138,270
2023
$993
$7,500 + $130,770
$138,270
2022
$993 (+18.1%)
$7,500 + $130,770
$138,270
2021
$841 (+7.0%)
$7,500 + $130,770
$138,270
2020
$786 (+11.4%)
$7,500 + $130,770
$138,270
2019
$705 (+3.8%)
$7,500 + $130,770
$138,270
2018
$679 (−7.2%)
$21,150 + $87,520
$108,670
2017
$732
$21,200 + $82,980
$104,180
2016
$732
$21,200 + $82,980
$104,180
2014
$732
$21,200 + $92,110
$113,310
2013
$732
$21,200 + $92,110
$113,310
*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
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
482 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.23 Acres
Year renovated
1998
Sq. Ft.
1,680
Year built
1998
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cherokee County
APN
445900742961000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel
Has Open Parking
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedroom Information
Master Bedroom Level: Upper
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central, Electric
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Electric
Interior Features
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), See Remarks
Has Fireplace(s)
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas Log
Appliances: Refrigerator, Range
Flooring: Wood, Carpet, Tile
Room Information
Laundry Features: In Basement
Basement: Finished, Partial
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch, Deck
Exterior Features: Garden
Roof: Metal
Home Information
Living Area: 0
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Total: 0
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,008
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area: 672
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Residential
Property Condition: Resale
Year Built: 1998
Property Information
Has View
Other Structures: Workshop
Land Information
Topography: Wooded,Level,Sloping,Rolling
Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Lot Size Square Feet: 54014.4
Lot Size Acres: 1.24
Lot Size Area: 1.24
Lot Size Units: Acres
Frontage Type: Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Shared Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,680
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 1.23 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1998
Year Renovated: 1998
County: Cherokee County
APN: 445900742961000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Attribution Contact: 8288373002
Around this home
Schools
Ranger Elementary/Middle
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.0mi
5/10
Hiwassee Dam High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.2mi
6/10
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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
7 days above 99° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$263,000 – $319,000
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