Enjoy the mountain views from this wonderful mountain chalet. 2 bedroom 2 bath home with lots of natural light. Wonderful carport with enclosed storage area. Located only 2 miles from Lake Nantahala the most pristine lake in the southeast and a short drive to several activities such as Nantahala gorge for whitewater activities, Appalachian Trail and several area rivers and creeks for the best trout fishing in WNC. This would be a wonderful vacation rental.
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
2.32 acresLot Size
$345Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Jennifer Solesbee• Nantahala Real Estate
Bought with Jennifer Solesbee• Nantahala Real Estate
Lots of natural light in this great mountain chalet. Seasonal mountain views and a wooded lot for added privacy. Located less than 2 minutes from Lake Nantahala and a short distance to the Nantahala Gorge for whitewater kayaking and rafting. Great fishing in several area creeks and rivers and also Appalachian and Bartram trails are close by. This home would be a wonderful vacation rental.
Public Records
Oct 4, 2019
Sold
$162,000
$156/sq ft
NEGBOR #287926
Oct 4, 2019
Sold
$161,900
$156/sq ft
May 2, 2019
Listed
$169,900
$164/sq ft
Awesome, fully furnished Chalet ready to rent!! Beautiful hardwood and tile floors, wood ceilings, cozy gas log fireplace. Enjoy a pleasant mountain view from a quiet deck. Only 2 miles from gorgeous Lake Nantahala. Also just a short drive to numerous outdoor adventures like whitewater rafting, hiking, boating and so much more! Enjoy your quiet getaway in the mountains then let it earn income while you are away. .. Don't let this opportunity pass you by!!!
Hive MLS #98508382
Oct 4, 2019
Sold
$161,900
$156/sq ft
May 2, 2019
Listed
$169,900
$164/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 12, 1998
Sold
$50,000
$48/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$919 (+1.5%)
$55,240 + $195,440
$250,680
2024
$906 (+1.3%)
$55,240 + $195,440
$250,680
2023
$894 (+12.5%)
$55,240 + $191,240
$246,480
2022
$794
$33,870 + $111,980
$145,850
2021
$794 (+4.9%)
$33,870 + $111,980
$145,850
2020
$757 (+1.7%)
$33,870 + $111,980
$145,850
2019
$744 (−4.9%)
$33,870 + $111,980
$145,850
2018
$783
$42,340 + $124,040
$166,380
2017
$783
$42,340 + $124,040
$166,380
2016
$782 (+3.0%)
$42,340 + $124,040
$166,380
2015
$759 (+17.5%)
$42,340 + $124,040
$166,380
2014
$646
$50,460 + $125,830
$176,290
Tax history for 51 Poplar Ridge Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$919 (+1.5%)
$55,240 + $195,440
$250,680
2024
$906 (+1.3%)
$55,240 + $195,440
$250,680
2023
$894 (+12.5%)
$55,240 + $191,240
$246,480
2022
$794
$33,870 + $111,980
$145,850
2021
$794 (+4.9%)
$33,870 + $111,980
$145,850
2020
$757 (+1.7%)
$33,870 + $111,980
$145,850
2019
$744 (−4.9%)
$33,870 + $111,980
$145,850
2018
$783
$42,340 + $124,040
$166,380
2017
$783
$42,340 + $124,040
$166,380
2016
$782 (+3.0%)
$42,340 + $124,040
$166,380
2015
$759 (+17.5%)
$42,340 + $124,040
$166,380
2014
$646
$50,460 + $125,830
$176,290
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.32 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,038
Year built
2001
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Macon County
APN
6516524869
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Carport, Detached, Gravel
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Appliances: Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 4
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Basement Details: None, Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Fencing: None
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1038
Levels: One and One Half
Property Features
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Size : 2.32
Lot Size Dimensions: 2.32
Lot Size Area: 2.32
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 2.32
Zoning: Deed Restricted
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Location Information
Directions: From Junaluska Road turn onto Poplar Ridge Way follow to house on left
Subdivision Name: Poplar Ridge
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,038
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 2.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2001
Year Renovated: —
County: Macon County
APN: 6516524869
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 27, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Mountain Lakes Board of REALTORS®
Around this home
Schools
Nantahala School
Public K-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi
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
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 86° 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
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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