Affordable living in Tuckasegee! This adorable 2BD/1BA farmhouse offers charm, updates, and opportunity. Set on a mix of level and rolling .90 acre, you’ll enjoy a year-round mountain view from the cozy front porch. Inside, the home features an inviting eat-in kitchen, while outside you’ll find a handy outbuilding for storage or hobbies. Recent updates include a new central heat/AC (2025), septic pumped with new line (2024), and a metal roof (approx. 2012). With unrestricted country living, this property is ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, those seeking an affordable mountain retreat, or investors—there’s even a long-term renter in place who would love to stay. Whether you’re looking for potential rental income or your own place in the mountains, this charming farmhouse delivers. Great access off 281S and plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. Don’t miss the chance to make this home yours! Cell service spotty, home is currently serviced by Frontier for TV/Internet. DO NOT DISTURB TENANT!
Cooling Information: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Interior Features
Room Count: 4
Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Linoleum
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Vinyl
Roof: Metal
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Other Structures: Shed(s), Workshop
Zoning Specification: R
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Private, Sloped, Wooded, Views
Lot Size Area: 0.9
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Shared Well
Sewer: Septic Installed
Utilities: Cable Connected
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Restrictions: No Restrictions
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Unspecified
Middle Or Junior High School: Unspecified
High School: Unspecified
Location Information
Directions: From Sylva, take 107 to 281S, .2 mi home will be on your left at LO sign.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 576
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.9 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1946
Year Renovated: 1986
County: Jackson County
APN: 7577-08-8575
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Other
Auction Information
Is Auction: 0
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 639
Living Area: 639
Above Grade Finished Area: 639
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 639
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Second Living Quarters Heated Living Area: 0
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Cullowhee Valley School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 3.9mi
2/10
Jackson County Early College
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.2mi
9/10
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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
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 93° expected this year, 23 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, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
84/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 26% for direct sun exposure in Tuckasegee. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.