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5/19/2026
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$335,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Charming Cottage with Creek Views at 868 Cabin Flats Rd, Cullowhee, NC (Just Over the Jackson County Line) Discover this character-filled cottage nestled in the serene mountains of Western North Carolina. Beaming with warmth and Appalachian charm, this approximately 1,270-square-foot home offers 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, creating an ideal retreat for those seeking peace, nature, and easy access to mountain adventures. Step onto the wonderful back porch for peaceful mornings and evenings spent listening to the gentle flow of the nearby creek. Attractions Sylva (Jackson County seat) lies just a short drive away, offering charming downtown shops, restaurants, breweries, and the iconic courthouse square. Waynesville downtown is about 15 minutes away, with its vibrant arts scene, farm-to-table dining, antique shops, and year-round festivals. Asheville sits roughly 45 minutes east, providing world-class dining, breweries, galleries, Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to world-class recreation: Hiking and Waterfalls - Endless trails await in the Nantahala National Forest and nearby Gorges State Park (with its 26 waterfalls and biodiversity). The Blue Ridge Parkway entrance at Balsam is only about 20 minutes away, offering panoramic drives, overlooks like Waterrock Knob, and access to more trails. Fishing - The property's creek setting plus nearby Tuckasegee River and spots along the Western North Carolina Fly Fishing Trail provide excellent trout fishing right in the backyard of Jackson County. Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Reach the Cherokee/Oconaluftee entrance in under an hour for hiking, wildlife viewing (elk!), historic sites, and over 800 miles of trails. This cottage perfectly balances cozy mountain living with convenient access to everything Western North Carolina offers. Whether you're looking for a peaceful full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment property, its location just over the Jackson County line positions you in the heart of the Smokies and Blue Ridge region.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 868 Cabin Flts Rd
General
- Price: $335,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4383189
- Updated: 6/7/2026
- Added to Site: 56 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log, Gas Log
- Appliances: Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 2
- Main - 1/2 Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Utility Room
Additional Information
- Equipment: Fuel Tank - Leased
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- County: Jackson
- Driving Directions: Start on I-40 West / US-74 West toward Sylva (from the main Waynesville exits, especially Exit 100 or nearby interchanges). Continue on US-74 West / US-23 South past the main Waynesville area, heading toward Sylva. This is the Great Smoky Mountains Expressway. In about 5.5 miles from Exit 100, watch for Candlestick Lane on your left (this is the key turn before reaching Sylva). Turn left onto Candlestick Lane. Shortly after, turn right onto Balsam Loop (or follow signs toward Balsam). Turn right onto Cabin Flats Road. Follow Cabin Flats Rd for about 1–1.5 miles. The property at 868 Cabin Flats Rd will be on your right (look for the sign)
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Heating Type: Central, Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Propane
Structural Information
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Roof: Metal
- Main/1st Level: 1,271 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1967
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Concrete, Paved
- Lot Features: Cleared
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Disclosures and Reports
- Restrictions: Short Term Rental Allowed
- Property ID: 7683-43-4522
- Lot Number: 2236-254
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Schools
Schools serving 868 Cabin Flts Rd
School District:Jackson County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Scotts Creek Elementary 516 Parris Branch Road, Sylva, NC 28779 | K-8 | 5.5 mi |
Smoky Mountain High 100 Smoky Mountain Drive, Sylva, NC 28779 | 9-12 | 8.2 mi |
Jackson Co Early College 404 College Drive, Sylva, NC 28779 | 9-12 | 8.7 mi |
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868 Cabin Flats Road, Balsam, NC 28707 (MLS# 4383189) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 868 Cabin Flats Road is currently listed for $335,000 and was received on May 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 868 Cabin Flats Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Balsam? You can browse all Balsam real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.