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Property Description
This charming cabin has been cherished and lovingly maintained by its owners for over forty years, serving as a perfect retreat from the Florida heat. Nestled at over 4,000 feet in elevation, it offers cool breezes and a serene mountain escape. This restful hideaway has created countless family memories and is ready for new owners to enjoy its warmth and charm. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from Cashiers, you'll have access to a variety of shops, restaurants, the Farmers Market, and the Village Green, which hosts live music, festivals, and many community events. Another 15-minute drive takes you to Highlands, renowned for high-end boutiques, exceptional dining, and vibrant performing arts center. Lake Glenville is nearby, offering boat rentals, a sandy beach, and stunning scenery. The Plateau itself is surrounded by an extensive network of hiking trails, lush green forests, and more waterfalls than you could explore in a season-an outdoor paradise just waiting to be discovered.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 56 Faraway Dr
General
- Price: $385,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4272041
- Updated: 10/8/2025
- Added to Site: 212 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood Burning, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Other - See Remarks
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway, Parking Lot
Location
- County: Jackson
- Driving Directions: From the crossroads - travel north 1.8 miles to North Norton Road - stay on this road for 4.6 miles and Faraway Drive will be on the left after Lloyd Hooper. (When you pass Trillium where Norton and North Norton split - stay to the right on North Norton).
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Satellite Internet Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Exterior Entry, Partial, Unfinished
- Roof: Metal
- Main/1st Level: 920 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1969
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel
- Elevation (Approx.): 4000
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, Exchange
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 7554-50-4242
- Lot Number: 2210-216
Listed by Howard Hanna Allen Tate Highlands
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Schools
Schools serving 56 Faraway Dr
School District:Jackson County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Blue Ridge School 95 Bobcat Drive, Cashiers, NC 28717 | K-6 | 3.5 mi |
Smoky Mountain High 100 Smoky Mountain Drive, Sylva, NC 28779 | 9-12 | 13.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 56 Faraway Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/21/2025
Price Reduced
$385,000
-3.51%
MLS
6/18/2025
Listed
$399,000
—
MLS
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 56 Faraway Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,490
142%
$392,125
142%
2023
$615
—
$161,860
—
2022
$615
—
$161,860
—
2021
$615
67%
$161,860
61%
2020
$368
-25%
$100,810
—
2018
$491
—
$100,810
—
2019
$491
2%
$100,810
—
2017
$480
—
$100,810
—
2016
$480
-5%
$100,810
-29%
2015
$505
5%
$141,390
—
2014
$480
—
$141,390
—
2013
$480
—
$141,390
—
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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56 Faraway Drive, Cullowhee, NC 28723 (MLS# 4272041) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 56 Faraway Drive is currently listed for $385,000 and was received on June 18, 2025. Want to learn more about 56 Faraway Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Cullowhee? You can browse all Cullowhee real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
