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Property Description
Cradled on 12+ unrestricted acres steps away from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this 3BR/2BA 1-level home offers privacy & nature. Quality built in 2021 by America's Home Place, the home features Hardie board siding, 9' & 10' ceilings, & front porch made for morning coffee/cool evenings. Wildlife & mountain scenery surround you in this rare setting. Inside the living room, a wood-burning fireplace opens to a chef's kitchen with granite countertops, a 36" ZLINE six-burner gas stove w/electric convection oven & matching copper hood, tile backsplash, walk-in pantry, & kitchen island. The primary suite has a 17"9"×17' bedroom & includes a spacious bathroom, 4' × 6' tile shower w/dual shower heads, dual mirrors w/adjustable light, a double vanity, & 2 large walk-in closets. 2 additional bedrooms, laundry room, & an oversized 2-car garage complete the interior. Extras include Starlink Internet, Blink camera & alarm system, fenced backyard, raised-bed garden, shed, & ample parking.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5496 White Oak Rd
General
- Price: $599,700
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4292987
- Updated: 1/10/2026
- Added to Site: 151 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Exhaust Hood, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Washer/Dryer
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, Main Level
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Location
- County: Haywood
- Driving Directions: From Exit 20 on I-40, go west to Exit 15. Turn left toward White Oak, enjoying the mountain views and the quieter country roads. Continue on, and the property will be on your left at 5496 White Oak Road. Tip: Before heading out, check the GPS for traffic on I-40. If there are temporary delays from short-term repairs due to Helene, you can use this alternate route by using Cove Creek Road and turning right onto White Oak Road if you use the scenic route, the property will be on the right.
School Information
- Elementary School: Riverbend
- Middle School: Waynesville
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
- Heating Type: Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Fiber Cement
- Main/1st Level: 2,025 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2021
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel, Paved
- Lot Features: Private, Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 8711-37-2043
- Lot Number: 997-840
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Schools
Schools serving 5496 White Oak Rd
School District:Haywood County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Riverbend Elementary 71 Learning Lane, Clyde, NC 28721 | K-5 | 5.5 mi |
Waynesville Middle 495 Brown Avenue, Waynesville, NC 28786 | 6-8 | 11.5 mi |
Tuscola High 564 Tuscola School Road, Waynesville, NC 28786 | 9-12 | 9.3 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 5496 White Oak Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/10/2026
Price Reduced
$599,700
-0.05%
MLS
11/21/2025
Price Reduced
$600,000
-1.64%
MLS
10/17/2025
Price Reduced
$610,000
-0.81%
MLS
8/19/2025
Listed
$615,000
—
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 5496 White Oak Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
100%
$397,300
—
2023
100%
$395,900
—
2022
-100%
$395,900
23%
2022
$2,007
313%
$321,100
313%
2021
$486
-23%
$77,800
-16%
2020
$628
—
$93,100
—
2019
$628
—
$93,100
—
2017
$628
-7%
$93,100
-9%
2016
$672
—
$102,400
—
2015
$672
4%
$102,400
—
2014
$646
—
$102,400
—
2013
$646
—
$102,400
—
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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5496 White Oak Road, Waynesville, NC 28785 (MLS# 4292987) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5496 White Oak Road is currently listed for $599,700 and was received on August 19, 2025. Want to learn more about 5496 White Oak Road? 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.

