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Property Description
Enjoy sweeping views of pristine Lake Nantahala and the surrounding mountains from this income-producing log home perched at 3,233 ft elevation. Whether you're looking for a second home, a vacation rental, or both, this property offers year-round beauty and exceptional versatility. The main level features a bright, open great room and dining area with soaring ceilings, massive timber accents, and expansive windows that fill the space with natural light. A river-stone wood burning fireplace and rich wood floors create a warm mountain-lodge feel, while double decks off the living and dining areas make entertaining effortless. A cozy loft provides extra sleeping space or the perfect hideaway for kids. The main level includes a comfortable bedroom and full bath. Downstairs, the lower level offers even more flexibility with an office that can double as a bedroom, an additional guest bedroom, and a spacious primary suite with its own river-stone fireplace. The primary suite opens to a lower deck complete with a hot tub and porch swing--an ideal spot to enjoy the lake and mountain views in every season. A large family room on this level gives everyone a place to relax on rainy days. Perfect for full-time living or as a high-demand vacation rental, this home blends rustic charm with modern comfort in one of the most beautiful settings in the Nantahala region.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 135 Ridge Top Dr
General
- Price: $650,000
- HOA FEE: $63/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $1,542 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2253
- MLS ID: 98544665
- Updated: 6/11/2026
- Added to Site: 43 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease/Rent Term: Short Term Lease
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Pantry, Basement, Other
- Appliances: Built-In Microwave, Washer, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Furnished: Yes
- Furnishings: Furnished
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Maintenance Roads, Water
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Porch, Wrap Around
Parking
- Parking Features: Gravel, No Garage
Location
- County: Macon
- Subdivision: El Shaddai
- Driving Directions: From Lakes End Marina turn right onto Wayah Road go apprx 1.6 miles turn onto Ridge Top Drive go apprx 0.2 miles to house on right
School Information
- Elementary School: Nantahala High School
- Middle School: Nantahala High School
- High School: Nantahala High School
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: El Shaddai
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Propane, Electric, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Community Water
- Utility Description: Satellite Internet
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Stick Built
- Construction: Log
- Basement Desc.: Finished
- Roof: Composition
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Square Feet: 2,172
- Year Built: 2005
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.42
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 18,295
- Lot Dimensions: .42
- Frontage: Gravel
- Lot Features: Sloped
- Zoning: Deed Restrictio
- Fencing (Description): None
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $299.26
- Association Fee: $750
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Amount: $446,230
- Tax Amount: $1,542.13
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Legal Description: LOT 4 EL SHADDAI #1
- Property ID: 6515041541
- Lot Number: 4
Listed by Nantahala Real Estate, Jennifer Solesbee
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Schools
Schools serving 135 Ridge Top Dr
School District:Macon County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Nantahala School 213 Winding Stairs Road, Topton, NC 28781 | K-12 | 4.9 mi |
Macon Middle School 1345 Wells Grove Road, Franklin, NC 28734 | 7-8 | 16.8 mi |
Franklin High 100 Panther Drive, Franklin, NC 28734 | 9-12 | 15.4 mi |
Macon Early College High School 77 Siler Farm Road, Franklin, NC 28734 | 9-12 | 15.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 135 Ridge Top Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/27/2026
Listed
$650,000
44.44%
MLS
10/04/2022
Sold
$450,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 135 Ridge Top Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,542
1%
$446,230
—
2023
$1,530
3%
$446,130
52%
2022
$1,486
—
$292,900
—
2021
$1,486
5%
$292,900
—
2020
$1,412
1%
$292,900
—
2019
$1,399
5%
$292,900
-2%
2018
$1,329
—
$298,600
—
2017
$1,329
—
$298,600
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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135 Ridge Top Drive, Topton, NC 28781 (MLS# 98544665) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 135 Ridge Top Drive is currently listed for $650,000 and was received on May 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 135 Ridge Top Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Topton? You can browse all Topton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
