Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/01/2026
Listed
$375,000
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MLS
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Property Description
This property won't last long at this price, and rightly so. Bring your cash buyers for a bargain that can be made to be exactly what the buyers desire! It is a blank slate for your vision due to deferred maintenance, so the sellers are willing to make their sale your gain. Nestled in the sought-after Balsam Forest community, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of mountain tranquility and modern comfort. Surrounded by beautifully crafted homes, this property delivers both privacy and neighborhood appeal in one exceptional setting on approximately one and a quarter acres. Step inside to a warm and inviting layout featuring a spacious living area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining space-ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The primary suite provides a private retreat complete with a walk-in closet and en-suite bath with a chandelier and large tub, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, family, or a home office. Enjoy the outdoors from both sides of the home-take in stunning mountain views from the covered front porch, or relax on the open back deck overlooking peaceful natural surroundings. With the property backing up to the Blue Ridge Parkway, you'll enjoy added privacy with no future development behind you. Property Highlights: 3 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms Primary suite with walk-in closet & private bath Located in desirable Balsam Forest HOA Paved road access & concrete driveway Covered front porch with beautiful long-range views Open back deck for outdoor living Borders the Blue Ridge Parkway for added privacy Septic system installed Recently replaced well pump & water pressure tested for peace of mind Conveniently located with easy access to Sylva, Waynesville, and the 23/74 bypass, this home offers the best of both worlds-quiet mountain living with quick access to town amenities. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this property is a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, views, and community all in one. **Note: the HVAC system is no longer working, so sq ft is listed as additional sf. Seller has taken this into consideration when pricing the property. **Stove doesn't work. Light in dining area is being replaced since it doesn't work. **Seller has priced home to account for needed work and updates. **No Short Term Rentals
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1426 Fern Trail
General
- Price: $375,000
- HOA FEE: $25/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4363999
- Updated: 4/1/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Other
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway, Parking Space(s)
Location
- County: Haywood
- Subdivision: Balsam Forest
- Driving Directions: GIS works to home. From Waynesville, take 23/74 toward Sylva. Turn right onto Fern Trail. Follow Fern Trail until after it veers around to the left. Home is on the left after the green shed.
School Information
- Elementary School: Hazelwood
- Middle School: Waynesville
- High School: Tuscola
Community
- Assoc. Name: Kim Roberts, Acting President
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Other - See Remarks
- Heating Type: Other - See Remarks
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected
Structural Information
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Hardboard Siding
- Year Built: 2005
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Concrete, Paved
- Lot Features: Adjoins Forest, Wooded, Views
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $300
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Terms: Cash
Disclosures and Reports
- Restrictions: Architectural Review, Square Feet, Other - See Remarks
- Property ID: 7684-50-5793
- Lot Number: 989/1855
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Schools
Schools serving 1426 Fern Trail
School District:Haywood County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hazelwood Elementary 1111 Plott Creek Road, Waynesville, NC 28786 | PK-5 | 4.4 mi |
Waynesville Middle 495 Brown Avenue, Waynesville, NC 28786 | 6-8 | 5.4 mi |
Tuscola High 564 Tuscola School Road, Waynesville, NC 28786 | 9-12 | 9.1 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 1426 Fern Trail
Tax History
Tax History for 1426 Fern Trail
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
100%
$263,400
8%
2023
100%
$242,800
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2022
-100%
$242,800
—
2022
$1,579
—
$242,800
—
2021
$1,579
14%
$242,800
26%
2020
$1,382
—
$192,600
—
2019
$1,387
—
$192,600
—
2017
$1,387
-8%
$192,600
-11%
2016
$1,502
—
$217,100
—
2015
$1,502
11%
$217,100
—
2014
$1,354
—
$217,100
—
2013
$1,354
—
$217,100
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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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- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
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1426 Fern Trail, Waynesville, NC 28786 (MLS# 4363999) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1426 Fern Trail is currently listed for $375,000 and was received on April 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 1426 Fern Trail? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Waynesville? You can browse all Waynesville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.