Charming cottage by the creek! Come sit and listen to the soothing sounds of Browning Branch in your own backyard. Nice quiet neighborhood and walking distance to stores and shops. Level lot to enjoy gardening or entertaining. You have to see it to appreciate it. This 2/1 has wood floors through most of the house, wood burning fireplace, and newer kitchen updates. Come make this house your own right in the heart of Waynesville.
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
0.27 acresLot Size
$223Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Karen Hollingsed• Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville
Bought with Daphne George• Keller Williams Great Smokies
Charming cottage by the creek! Come sit and listen to the soothing sounds of Browning Branch in your own backyard. Nice quiet neighborhood and walking distance to stores and shops. Level lot to enjoy gardening or entertaining. You have to see it to appreciate it. This 2/1 has wood floors through most of the house, wood burning fireplace, and newer kitchen updates. Come make this house your own right in the heart of Waynesville.
Public Records
Sep 10, 2004
Sold
$68,000
$62/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$676 (−10.0%)
$13,300 + $80,700
$94,000
2024
$751
$13,300 + $80,700
$94,000
2023
$751 (+2.2%)
$13,600 + $94,000
$107,600
2022
$735
$13,600 + $94,000
$107,600
2021
$735 (+19.9%)
$13,600 + $94,000
$107,600
2020
$613 (−0.8%)
$11,300 + $66,300
$77,600
2019
$618
$11,300 + $66,300
$77,600
2018
$618
$11,300 + $66,300
$77,600
2017
$618 (+6.5%)
$11,300 + $66,300
$77,600
2016
$580 (+18.6%)
$10,100 + $63,400
$73,500
2014
$489
$10,100 + $63,400
$73,500
Tax history for 277 Chelsea Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$676 (−10.0%)
$13,300 + $80,700
$94,000
2024
$751
$13,300 + $80,700
$94,000
2023
$751 (+2.2%)
$13,600 + $94,000
$107,600
2022
$735
$13,600 + $94,000
$107,600
2021
$735 (+19.9%)
$13,600 + $94,000
$107,600
2020
$613 (−0.8%)
$11,300 + $66,300
$77,600
2019
$618
$11,300 + $66,300
$77,600
2018
$618
$11,300 + $66,300
$77,600
2017
$618 (+6.5%)
$11,300 + $66,300
$77,600
2016
$580 (+18.6%)
$10,100 + $63,400
$73,500
2014
$489
$10,100 + $63,400
$73,500
*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
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.27 Acres
Year renovated
1958
Sq. Ft.
1,089
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Haywood County
APN
8604898553
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 29, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Parking Space - 2
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Den
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Baseboard
Interior Features
Appliances: Dryer, Washer
Flooring: Laminate, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Construction Status: Complete
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level, Mountain View, Year Round View
Lot Size Area: 0.27
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Publically Maintained Road: 1
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Heater Information: Electric
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Unspecified
Middle Or Junior High School: Waynesville
High School: Tuscola
Location Information
Directions: From Main St., heading toward Walmart, turn left on Country Club. Right at stop sign. Quick left on Chelsea. Follow until you see sign in yard on left.
Community Information
Community Features: None
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,089
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.27 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1958
Year Renovated: 1958
County: Haywood County
APN: 8604898553
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 29, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 1089
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1089
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Sq. Ft. Additional: 0
Second Living Quarters Sq. Ft.: 0
Second Living Quarters Heated Living Area: 0
Building Area Total: 1089
Foundation Details: Crawlspace
Structure Type: 1 Story
Around this home
Schools
Hazelwood Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
Waynesville Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
4/10
Tuscola High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.7mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
3/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 10-14% 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 88° expected this year, 26 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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Estimated sale price
$231,000 – $280,000
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