Discover a rare opportunity to own ±74 acres of picturesque land on the scenic shores of Waterville Lake. With approximately 2,000 feet of pristine shoreline, this property is perfectly suited for lakeside living and endless outdoor adventures. A historic late-1800s farmhouse still stands on the land, echoing the timeless character of this special place. Whether you dream of building a private estate, developing multiple home sites, or creating a campground with trails and fishing, this land offers endless possibilities. Enjoy rolling woods, mountain and lake views, abundant wildlife, and peaceful seclusion just five minutes from I-40. Hike, fish, paddle, or simply soak in the beauty of your own waterfront sanctuary. This is a haven for nature lovers, investors, and anyone seeking privacy and potential on the lake. Don’t miss this chance to create your vision in the heart of Western North Carolina!
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4252038
Apr 30, 2025
Listed
$950,000
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4008956
May 4, 2023
Sold
$42,270
Mar 9, 2023
Pending
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Mar 9, 2023
Listed
$42,270
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3390333
Jun 15, 2020
Sold
$35,000
Jun 4, 2020
Contingent
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May 11, 2020
Relisted
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May 7, 2020
Delisted
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May 8, 2019
Relisted
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May 7, 2019
Delisted
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Apr 16, 2019
Relisted
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Apr 12, 2019
Contingent
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May 11, 2018
Listed
$45,000
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
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Vacant Land
County
Haywood County
APN
8711-13-7291
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Last updated by owner on May 5, 2023.
Property details
Exterior
Waterfront Information
Waterfront Features: None
Property Information
Property Type: Land
Property Sub Type: Acreage
Zoning Specification: res
Land Information
Possible Use: Residential
Wooded Area: 10.71
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 10.71
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well Needed
Sewer: None
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Restrictions: Manufactured Home Allowed,Modular Allowed,No Restrictions,Short Term Rental Allowed
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Jonathan Valley
Middle Or Junior High School: Waynesville
High School: Tuscola
Location Information
Directions: I 40 towards TN exit 15. Turn left on to white oak Rd. About 3 miles road turns into gravel land will be about .5 miles on the left.
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Style: Vacant Land
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County: Haywood County
APN: 8711-13-7291
Home facts updated by county records on May 5, 2023
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Auction Information
Is Auction: 0
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Team Information
Buyer Team ID: TM100590
Buyer Team Mls Id: R21175
Around this home
Schools
Jonathan Valley Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.3mi
8/10
Waynesville Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.4mi
4/10
Tuscola High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.7mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
9 days above 92° expected this year, 25 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Waynesville, NC • 28786
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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
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Estimated sale price
$104,000 – $126,000
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