River Woods Real Estate

Welcome to the charming neighborhood of River Woods in Waynesville, North Carolina. Nestled in the heart of Haywood County, this picturesque community offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern convenience.

River Woods is a sought-after neighborhood known for its tranquil setting and stunning mountain views. The area is surrounded by lush forests and is dotted with winding rivers and streams, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Residents of River Woods can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, including hiking, fishing, and birdwatching, right in their own backyard.

Despite its idyllic setting, River Woods is just a short drive away from downtown Waynesville, where residents can explore a vibrant arts and culture scene, eclectic shops, and delicious dining options. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near top-rated schools, healthcare facilities, and major highways, providing easy access to the rest of the region.

Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a place to raise a family, River Woods offers the perfect blend of serenity and convenience. Come discover all that this charming neighborhood has to offer and find your dream home in the heart of the beautiful mountains of North Carolina.

Newest Listings in River Woods

$170,000

4328505 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful 4.47-acre private riverfront lot located in the gated River Woods community of Waynesville. This sloping homesite offers stunning mountain views, a peaceful natural setting, and direct frontage on the Pigeon River, making it an ideal location for a custom mountain retreat (minimum 1,500 sq ft site-built home). Two cleared trails already provide access to the river, perfect for tubing, kayaking, fishing, or relaxing by the water. The property is accessed by a privately maintained paved and gravel road, offering both privacy and year-round accessibility. Enjoy the beauty of Western North Carolina while still being just minutes from charming downtown Waynesville and a short drive to vibrant Asheville. Septic and well needed. Annual POA fee is $850 ($250 allocated to road maintenance). A rare opportunity to own acreage with river frontage and mountain views in one of the area’s most scenic settings.

16 Harleys Cove, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. TylerReevesWNC@kw.com

$160,000

4173884 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover a rare opportunity to own over 3 acres in the prestigious gated community of River Woods. This exceptional property offers breathtaking mountain views, serene river views, and direct river frontage, providing the perfect blend of natural beauty and privacy. With underground power already in place, this lot is ready for you to build your dream home. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of this highly desirable neighborhood, while being surrounded by stunning landscapes. Don’t miss out on this unique chance to create your own riverside retreat!

17 Harleys Cove Road Unit #17, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Move Asheville Realty. donisyourrealtor@gmail.com

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