Waynesville Homes with Creek/Stream Lot Description

Waynesville Homes with Creek/Stream Lot Description

Welcome to Waynesville, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains. Known for its breathtaking scenery and vibrant arts scene, Waynesville combines small-town charm with outdoor adventure. With its picturesque streets lined with quaint shops, art galleries, and delightful eateries, you’ll find a welcoming community that embraces both tradition and innovation. The stunning backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains offers year-round recreational opportunities, from hiking and biking in the summer to skiing and snowboarding in the winter.

For those seeking a tranquil retreat, Waynesville is home to an array of beautiful properties, particularly those with creek or stream lots. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of a babbling brook and the gentle rustle of leaves in the breeze. Homes situated on these serene lots provide not just a residence, but an experience—where nature becomes an extension of your living space. These properties often feature lush landscaping, ample outdoor space, and the perfect setting for relaxation or family gatherings.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin, a spacious family home, or a modern retreat, Waynesville's creek and stream lot homes offer a unique opportunity to embrace the beauty of nature right in your backyard. With the perfect blend of comfort, tranquility, and adventure, living in Waynesville is an invitation to enjoy a lifestyle that celebrates both the great outdoors and the warmth of community. Come explore what makes this charming town a wonderful place to call home!

Newest Waynesville Homes with Creek/Stream Lot Description

$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4422647 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Mountain views, the peaceful sounds of a creek and small waterfall, and a private mountain setting - all just minutes from Waynesville, Maggie Valley, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. This beautifully updated Western North Carolina mountain home offers the perfect blend of peaceful surroundings and convenient access to shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and everything the area has to offer. Since March 2025, there have been numerous completed improvements, including a new roof and hot water heater, fresh interior paint, updated interior and exterior lighting, ceiling fans, new stairway carpet, and LVP flooring upstairs. Kenmore appliances, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, upstairs walk-in closet, plantation shutters, and high-speed fiber optic internet add comfort and quality throughout. The expansive wrap-around composite deck is made for mountain living, with plenty of space to relax, entertain, or enjoy the surrounding views while listening to the nearby creek and waterfall. Mountain views can be enjoyed from both the front and back of the home, creating a peaceful retreat in every season. Additional storage is available in the basement/crawlspace and upstairs attic. Community amenities include a clubhouse, garden, tennis, pickleball, playground, and resident donkeys. Vacation rentals are permitted: no shorter than one month and no more than 3 rentals per year, helping preserve the quiet residential atmosphere. Most furnishings are available, making this an excellent option for a primary residence or mountain getaway. With its beautiful natural setting, thoughtful updates, and easy access to Waynesville, Maggie Valley, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, this home is ready to enjoy.

65 Airish Lane, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. sarah@grgnc.com
$595,000
4423554 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
31+ unrestricted acres with multiple home site locations, many with potential year long mountain views with tree trimming. (See pictures when originally cleared in 2009.) End of road privacy, where one can enjoy listening to the stream, observe wildlife, and enjoy the views, all from a very accessible elevation. Perfect for a private estate with acreage, a family compound, a subdivision development, a tiny home rental development, etc., lots of possibilities! Underground electric is on the property, as well as a 80+ gpm well! Located in the Jonathan Creek area of Waynesville, with downtown Waynesville being a short 15 minute drive away. This beautiful, peaceful and private oasis can be yours, so don’t miss this opportunity, as large acreage pieces like this are getting harder to find. A MUST SEE in person property to appreciate it.

000 Compromise Drive, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of ERA Sunburst Realty. deanchouinard@sunburstrealty.com
$669,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4423967 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Mornings start with birdsong and evenings end with the sound of the creek. This exceptionally maintained home offers effortless one level living with a lower-level bonus, tucked into the community of Brannon Forest. Step inside to an open concept main level where the dining area, kitchen, and versatile sunroom flow together around a cozy wood stove framed by a hand hewn custom mantel, perfect for both quiet days and lively gatherings. The main level primary suite features an oversized walk-in closet and a functional bath with double vanity and tile walk-in shower, plus direct access to the front porch. Downstairs, two spacious guest bedrooms each offer their own walk-in closets, along with a laundry room and extra storage, making this a comfortable space for family or visitors. Practical perks abound: a double driveway with carport leads straight to the main level, a basement garage adds even more parking, and a whole-house generator means peace of mind no matter the weather. Outside, custom stonework, walkways, and a fenced backyard with turf create the perfect low- maintenance space for pets and play. And then there's the neighborhood itself — Brannon Forest is known for its friendly charm, paved roads, and amenities you won't find just anywhere: tennis courts, a community clubhouse, garden plots, a playground, and yes, the beloved neighborhood donkeys are ready to greet you.

100 Loafer Lane, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. mcelroy.ellege@howardhannatate.com
$724,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4423830 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your own creekside mountain retreat, where the soothing rush of Jonathan Creek and the thrill of first-class fly fishing in Hatchery Supported waters is just outside your back door! Situated at approximately 2,500 feet in elevation, this classic contemporary-style home has plenty to offer, 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a lower-level flex space, and the convenience of main-level living. Set on 1.38 private acres at the end of the street, this special property offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and mountain adventure—from fishing and floating to fireside evenings and peaceful mornings by the water. The main level features an inviting kitchen with breakfast bar, stainless appliances, quartz countertops, dining area, laundry, and primary suite with a garden Jacuzzi tub, walk-in shower, and dual sinks. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The fully furnished lower level includes a versatile flex space, full bath, tack/storage/utility room, and two closets. Gather around the warm propane-fueled stone fireplace and look closely for the charming hidden fish tucked into the stonework! Outside, enjoy a huge level yard, partially fenced area for your well-loved furry friends, storage shed, Trex deck, and inviting spaces for relaxing by the creek. Recent improvements include a new gravel and stone driveway, Trex deck, stainless kitchen appliances and quartz countertops, on-demand tankless propane water heater, whole-home water filtration system with softener (2024), and radon mitigation system (2018). The lower level was fully restored and renovated following Hurricane Helene. The home is sold partially furnished and is located in the Flood Fringe area currently enrolled in the National Flood Insurance Program with a surprisingly affordable annual premium. Located in an investor-friendly area with a history of Short-Term Rentals, this property offers wonderful potential as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or income-producing retreat. Convenient to downtown Waynesville and Maggie Valley, approximately 35 minutes to Asheville, and close to Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Cataloochee Ranch & Ski Resort. Come experience creekside mountain living where adventure, relaxation, and the beauty of nature are right outside your door.

79 Rapid Waters Way, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. lisa.johnson@howardhannatate.com
$685,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4413892 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exceptional 5-Bedroom Property with Detached Guest Quarters & park like setting Outdoor Living. Experience the perfect blend of luxury, versatility, and effortless living in this exceptional property offering a total of 5BD/3.5BA and 3,327 square feet of beautifully appointed living space, including an impressive detached 900-square-foot garage with a fully equipped second living quarters above. Designed for both everyday comfort and sophisticated entertaining, this property offers an extraordinary opportunity for multi-generational living, extended-stay guests, private retreat, or income potential. The main residence welcomes you with an expansive kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large island with seating for three, and additional bar seating for three. A convenient den area opens directly from the kitchen, creating a warm and inviting space for casual gatherings. The elegant living room features a beautiful wood burning fireplace, providing the perfect focal point for relaxing evenings. A stylish powder room with granite vanity, spacious mudroom/laundry room, and thoughtful storage add both functionality and refinement. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a generous walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed ensuite bathroom featuring a double granite vanity and an oversized tiled shower. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms share a full hall bathroom, while a versatile loft area provides additional space for a home office, reading nook, playroom, or second gathering area. Step outside to the incredible covered back porch, an idyllic setting for morning coffee, quiet evenings, or entertaining family and friends. The property features a beautiful yard area and a creek/stream meandering through the property, adding to the peaceful setting and natural charm. An ample parking area provides exceptional convenience for residents and guests. The true showstopper, however, is the detached 900-square-foot, two-car garage with a complete one-bedroom, one-bathroom second living quarters. Featuring an impressive vaulted T&G ceiling rocking chair front porch welcoming atmosphere outside, open-concept floor plan inside, full kitchen with granite countertops, dining area, comfortable living space, and a beautifully designed bathroom, this separate residence offers an exceptional level of flexibility and significantly expands the possibilities of the property. The beautifully appointed interior spaces and covered outdoor living areas of the home, creek/stream, plus a detached two-car garage and fully finished second living quarters complete this rare mountain oasis!

366 Sequoyah Drive, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. ron@ronbreese.com
$610,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4412866 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Waynesville NC creekside home • 2BR/3BA • Jonathan’s Creek • Fully Renovated • Separate lower-level living quarters • Open-concept main level • Hot Tub • Short Term Rental Potential Set along Jonathan’s Creek, this fully renovated property delivers the kind of lifestyle that’s hard to find and even harder to leave—fly-fishing right outside your door, multiple decks for hosting, and the constant backdrop of flowing water. Inside, the home has been completely reimagined with a bright, open layout that lives easily and entertains even better. The upstairs kitchen features granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and updated finishes, while every bathroom has been renovated—including the addition of a lower-level shower for added functionality. What truly sets this property apart is the fully equipped lower-level living space. With its own entrance, living area, kitchenette, full bath, laundry, and bonus room, it’s perfectly suited for guests, multi-generational living, or generating rental income. Whether you’re looking for flexibility or ROI, this setup delivers. Outdoor spaces are where this home really shines—a brand-new Trex front porch, expansive party deck with its own bathroom and outdoor shower, and a lower deck overlooking the creek with a hot tub already in place. This is the kind of setup buyers picture when they say they want a “mountain getaway.” Major updates are already handled, including a new roof and HVAC, along with retaining walls, updated doors and sliders, mini-splits, and fresh exterior paint—making this a true move-in-ready opportunity. If you’ve been waiting for something turnkey, flexible, and directly on the water—this is it.

228 White Oak Road, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Advantage. meg@cbawest.com
$399,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4411865 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Beautifully Maintained One-Level Townhome in a Quiet Gated Community... Just Minutes from Everything Maggie Valley and Waynesville has to Offer! If you're looking for Low-Maintenance living, look no further. This lovely townhome checks all the boxes. Beautifully maintained and move-in ready, this home offers easy living in a quiet, gated community just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, and all that Waynesville has to offer. Built in 2019, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,342 square feet with an open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, and quality finishes throughout. The living room features a cozy corner fireplace and opens to the dining area and kitchen, making the home feel bright and inviting. The kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinets and drawers, a breakfast bar, and plenty of cabinet space for storage. The primary suite is generously sized and features two walk-in closets, double granite vanities, and a custom tiled walk-in shower. Hardwood flooring extends through the main living areas, with carpet in the bedrooms and tile in the bathrooms. The enclosed back patio provides a nice place to enjoy your morning coffee, read a book, or simply relax. A 2 car garage offers extra storage, and the driveway provides additional parking. The HOA takes care of exterior and yard maintenance, making this a great option for anyone looking for a low-maintenance home. Underground utilities and level streets add to the appeal, and the neighborhood is ideal for an evening stroll. Some furnishings may be available with the home, making this an even more attractive opportunity. Whether You're Looking for a Full-Time Home or a Mountain Getaway, This One Is Worth a Look!

140 February Lane, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. jameyers1224@gmail.com
$684,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4411593 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Nestled on 1.66 pristine, lush acres, this classic mountain-style cabin is the ultimate private sanctuary, offering a rare combination of tranquil water features, modern comfort, and exceptional outdoor living. Step inside to experience warm, inviting log craftsmanship complete with vaulted ceilings, rich wood accents, and an open-concept layout centered around a cozy stone fireplace. Designed for effortless living and flexibility, the home features a 3-bedroom septic system along with a fully equipped basement apartment—the ideal setup for overflow guest space, an in-law suite, or private rental income potential. Out back, your personal paradise awaits: cool off in your private pool, play in the hobby workshop, or relax by the edge of your peaceful pond. Framed by mature timber logs, expansive wraparound decking, and impressive landscape, this unique estate effortlessly blends turnkey functionality with unmatched natural charm.

107 Tibi Lane, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. amanda.hill@howardhannatate.com
$575,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4410943 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Own a piece of Haywood county history with this magnificent cabin on 3.04 acres. This immaculate cabin has been restored to the highest integrity under the leadership of renowned designer and general contractor John Truitt with Grove Park Fine Homes. The chink cabin boasts hand hewn logs and is nestled in the Blue Ridge mountains only 15 minutes from Main St. Waynesville. Located within the gated community of White Diamond Estates to ensure privacy. Relax on the new covered front porch and take in the year round mountain views or enjoy the sounds of wildlife and your creek. Gourmet kitchen with gas stove and hood and newly encapsulated root cellar under the kitchen. No damage during Helene and the cabin was used by neighbors immediately following the storm due to generator providing electricity, water etc. Owners have done many updates including a new well, pump and water holding system in the well house, installed new Starlink, new sheet rock and paint in living room, insulated and damp proofed cellar, cut back trees to open up the view and extensive landscaping to expose existing native boulders and exposed two historic rock walls. Too many updates to list them all so please see the attached detailed list. Fully furnished and ready for move in! Short term rentals allowed.

142 Marquis Lane, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Queens Properties of the Carolinas. ccdunn@queensproperties.net
$1,125,000
7 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4408864 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to the Red Leaf River Inn. A rare opportunity to own a premier mountain sanctuary in the heart of the breathtaking Smoky Mountains. Whether you have always dreamed of owning a successful B&B or maybe have visions of Homesteading Compound in the Mountains...now is your chance! This truly unique property offers the flexibility to serve as a private mountain residence, multi-generational retreat, or turnkey hospitality estate. Nestled on nearly 5 acres of beautifully lush landscaped grounds with stocked pond; this exceptional property combines timeless charm, thoughtful renovations, and endless potential just minutes from downtown Waynesville. Lovingly revitalized by the current owner, the main residence features a welcoming reception area, chef’s kitchen, and a light-filled dining room surrounded by windows overlooking the tranquil pond & sitting areas below. The main home offers five guest suites, each with its own private en-suite bathroom, providing the perfect layout for a boutique inn, vacation rental, retreat space, or a spacious private residence. A separate owner’s quarters includes two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a comfortable living area, creating privacy and flexibility for a homeowner, caretaker, or additional living space. Outdoor living is truly exceptional with a large wraparound decks featuring a wet bar and sitting area—ideal for entertaining, gatherings, or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The renovated carriage house provides even more versatility with a charming one-bedroom, one-bath retreat, private garden area, and workshop space below. This additional structure offers potential for guest accommodations, long-term rental income, studio space, or a private retreat. But let's dive deeper into this almost 5 acre retreat...Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of the property’s meticulously curated acres. The lush, verdant grounds are a masterpiece of mountain landscaping, offering a tranquil escape from the outside world. Meandering pathways guide you through mature shade trees and vibrant seasonal flora, culminating at the estate's picturesque centerpiece: a pristine, a stocked private pond. Whether casting a line on a quiet mountain morning, hosting an elegant garden reception by the water's edge, or simply enjoying the peaceful reflection of the Smoky Mountains, this expansive outdoor sanctuary elevates the estate from a beautiful residence to a secluded private resort. The sprawling acreage not only ensures absolute privacy but also provides endless possibilities for future outdoor amenities and recreation. Seclusion does not come at the cost of convenience. Situated just 2 miles from US-23, and just 8 minutes from downtown Waynesville, this estate provides effortless access to the region's best attractions and34 Miles to the vibrant culture, arts scene, and regional airport of Asheville. Minutes away from local golf, shopping, and the charming downtown of Waynesville. Conveniently located with easy access to dining, shopping, outdoor recreation; this property offers the perfect blend of privacy and accessibility. Whether you envision a one-of-a-kind residence, a family compound, a vacation destination, or an established bed and breakfast/event property, the Red Leaf River Inn provides a rare opportunity to create the lifestyle and investment you desire. Showings are available by appointment only. Please do not disturb guests or enter the property without prior approval.

146 Chestnut Walk Drive, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Advantage. channah@cbawest.com
$1,999,000
2 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4409308 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Big Foot Trail, an extraordinary mountain estate where handcrafted luxury, unmatched privacy, and exceptional investment potential come together on 13.32 acres in the heart of Western North Carolina. Just minutes from Cataloochee Valley, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and only 10 minutes to I-40, this remarkable Red Cedar log home offers over 4,000 square feet of timeless craftsmanship surrounded by rushing creeks, towering hardwoods, open pasture, and peaceful mountain beauty. From the moment you arrive, you'll discover a property unlike any other. Expansive covered porches wrap around nearly every side of the home, inviting you to relax and enjoy the sights and sounds of nature. A charming footbridge crosses the creek, offering the perfect place to pause, explore, and enjoy the peaceful setting. Inside, the breathtaking great room is anchored by soaring 23-foot ceilings, massive timber beams, and walls of glass that fill the home with natural light. Built for both comfort and efficiency, the home features poured concrete walls, spray foam insulation, and two soapstone wood stoves that provide exceptional year-round energy performance. The spacious main level primary suite opens directly onto the covered porch overlooking the pond and cascading waterfalls, creating a private retreat unlike any other. The luxurious primary bath features an oversized custom tile shower and an expansive dressing room. An open concept kitchen with breakfast bar flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, making entertaining effortless. A guest bedroom, additional baths, flexible bonus room, and an expansive finished lower level provide incredible versatility for recreation, hobbies, media space, or additional guest accommodations. Step outside to experience what truly sets this property apart. Wander beside the creek, enjoy the pond with its charming waterfall feature, relax around the fire pit, or explore the beautiful mix of pasture and mature forest. A freshwater spring, old barn, and separate bonus cabin create even more possibilities for personal enjoyment or flexible use as a caretaker's cottage, studio, or private office. For buyers seeking more than just a home, this property presents an exciting opportunity. The 13.32-acre tract offers privacy and usable terrain with potential for future expansion, while an additional 30-plus adjoining acres may also be available separately. With its separate access points and varied topography, the additional acreage could provide opportunities for expanded recreational use or future hospitality concepts, including luxury cabins, treehouse accommodations, glamping sites, or a private mountain retreat, subject to buyer due diligence, permitting, and county approvals. Perfectly positioned near the entrance to Cataloochee Valley, one of the most sought-after destinations within Great Smoky Mountains National Park known for its elk, hiking, and scenic beauty, this exceptional property places outdoor adventure at your doorstep while remaining conveniently accessible to Interstate 40, Waynesville, Maggie Valley, Asheville, and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you're searching for an extraordinary private mountain estate, a multigenerational retreat, or a one-of-a-kind investment with room to grow, Big Foot Trail is a rare offering where luxury, nature, and opportunity meet. Satellite internet is available. Furniture, tools, and four-wheelers are negotiable.

4501 Cove Creek Road, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage. MRE@BHGHeritage.com
$28,000
4408657 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Just over 5 acres in the wonderfully maintained and gated community of Cherry Hill Estates, convenient to Asheville, Waynesville, Cherokee and Maggie Valley. Enjoy the sounds of the rushing stream flowing at the bottom of the property tucked away in your own private sanctuary, surrounded by nature and the best of what the mountains have to offer. Potential for long range mountain views with selective tree trimming, and a fairly flat spot just a short hike in from the top. Easiest access into the parcel is from the top off of Keull Road. Priced below tax value, showing the seller is motivated! Call today to schedule your private showing!

00 Autumn Drive Unit #2, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. jordan.stepansky@gmail.com
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