Shadow Woods Real Estate

Shadow Woods Real Estate

Welcome to Shadow Woods, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina. Known for its serene surroundings and close-knit community, Shadow Woods offers a tranquil retreat for residents looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Located just a short drive from downtown Waynesville, Shadow Woods provides easy access to a variety of local amenities, including charming shops, delicious restaurants, and scenic parks. Residents can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood, taking in the lush greenery and peaceful atmosphere that defines Shadow Woods.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to outdoor recreational opportunities, with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park just a stone's throw away. Hiking, fishing, and camping are popular pastimes for residents looking to explore the natural beauty of the area.

Families will also love the top-rated schools that serve the Shadow Woods neighborhood, providing children with a quality education close to home. With its friendly atmosphere and convenient location, Shadow Woods is the perfect place to call home for those seeking a blend of comfort and community in Waynesville, North Carolina.

Newest Listings in Shadow Woods

1970 Old Country Road, Waynesville
$485,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4439199 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Experience mountain living at its finest in the beautiful Shadow Woods community of Waynesville. Set at over 3,700 feet in elevation on 3.13 private acres with end-of-the-road privacy, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,520 square feet of comfortable living space surrounded by the natural beauty of Western North Carolina. Enjoy seasonal mountain views, peaceful surroundings, and room to take in everything mountain living has to offer. Inside, the living room's cathedral ceilings create an open, airy feel and a welcoming place to gather and relax. The split floor plan places the primary suite apart from the second bedroom for added privacy when hosting guests. A bonus room on the main level offers flexible space that works well as an office, den, or hobby room. A ramp gives easy access to the front entrance, and a storage shed provides extra space for tools, equipment, and outdoor gear. Whether you're looking for a full-time mountain home, a quiet getaway, or a property with room to enjoy the outdoors, this Shadow Woods home is ready to welcome you. Some photos have been virtually staged to help buyers picture how the home could be furnished.

1970 Old Country Road, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. Catherine.Proben@howardhannatate.com
TBD Windaleir Lane, Waynesville
$5,700,000
4427408 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover an exceptional opportunity to own approximately 139.58 acres in the beautiful Waynesville area of Western North Carolina, conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Comprised of multiple parcels located along Windaleir Lane, McGuires Ridge, and Old Country Road, this expansive offering presents a variety of possibilities for investors, those seeking a private mountain retreat, or buyers exploring residential and second-home potential. The property includes platted lots within Shadow Woods, which are subject to the community's HOA and recorded restrictions, as well as a substantial 109-acre portion that is unrestricted, offering greater flexibility for a variety of potential uses. With acreage spread across multiple locations, buyers have the opportunity to explore different possibilities, from individual homesites and mountain getaways to long-term land investment. Enjoy the appeal of mountain living while remaining conveniently close to Waynesville's local shops, restaurants, services, and amenities. Whether you're looking to invest in Western North Carolina land, create a private retreat, or explore future residential possibilities, this unique acreage offering provides an opportunity worth considering. All parcels included with the sale are as follows: Lot 318 McGuires Rdg (8635-05-3184 — 8.2735 Acres) Lot 319 McGuires Rdg (8635-05-8270 — 5.35 Acres) Lot 320 McGuires Rdg (8635-15-3669 — 4.91 Acres) Lot 331 Windalier Ln (8635-16-7312 — 4.685 Acres) Lot 332 Windalier Ln (8635-16-7093 — 3.75 Acres) Windalier Ln (8635-26-7436 — 109.985 Acres) Lot 325 Old Country Rd (8635-16-3162 — 2.6264 Acres)

TBD Windaleir Lane, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. pamela@grgnc.com
191 Merrie Way Unit #62, Waynesville
$132,400
4418103 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the possibilities with this beautiful **4.6-acre homesite in the desirable Shadow Woods development of Waynesville**. Offering lovely **mountain views** and ample room to create your ideal Western North Carolina retreat, this property offers a wonderful combination of privacy, space, and flexibility. Build your dream home and enjoy the entire acreage, or take advantage of the opportunity to **divide the property **, with a minimum lot size of 2 acres, subject to applicable approvals. Protective covenants help preserve the residential character of the community, with **residential use only, no mobile homes, and no farm animals permitted**. Whether you're looking for a private mountain homesite or property with the potential for an additional building lot, this 4.6-acre tract offers an exciting opportunity in the Waynesville area. Come experience the views, peaceful mountain setting, and possibilities that Shadow Woods has to offer!

191 Merrie Way Unit #62, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. nedra@blackcrowre.com
80 Merrie Way, Waynesville
$699,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4402846 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover exceptional flexibility and privacy in this Shadow Woods mountain property featuring a spacious main home plus a separate guest house on 1.15± private acres. Just minutes from downtown Waynesville, this unique property offers multiple living areas ideal for multi-generational living, extended family, frequent guests, or those seeking flexible work and recreation space. --- The main home offers three levels of living space with two bedrooms and a full bath on the main level, along with an open kitchen, dining and living area and access to a spacious deck. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, two full baths, a second kitchen, dining and living area with cathedral ceilings, and another expansive deck where you can enjoy mountain views. A large loft provides additional flexible space. Separate entrances and an interior locking door allow the living areas to be used together or with additional privacy when desired. --- The separate guest house adds even more possibilities, with two bedrooms, a full bath, kitchen/dining area, living room and laundry on the main level. Upstairs is a bright 18' x 24' studio-style space with an open kitchen, living and sleeping area plus a full bath. --- Covered porches on both levels of both homes create inviting outdoor spaces, while two single-car garages, workshop/storage areas and additional parking provide excellent functionality. Recent improvements include a new main house roof in 2022, guest house roof in 2020, and freshly painted interiors and exteriors. --- Whether you're looking for a mountain retreat with room for everyone, a property for multi-generational living, or simply the flexibility of separate living spaces, 80 Merrie Way offers possibilities that are difficult to find in one property.

80 Merrie Way, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. jacireynoldsnc@gmail.com
1282 Old Country Road Unit #36, Waynesville
$400,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4364692 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy the best of mountain living in this beautiful new construction home, freshly back on the market, featuring stunning long-range mountain views and a thoughtfully designed open floor plan. Located just 15 minutes from the charm, dining, and shopping of downtown Waynesville, and less than an hour to the entrance of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this home offers both convenience and natural beauty. Access is easy with a paved road all the way up the mountain, maintained by the HOA, making it ideal and easily accessible year-round. The home also features a spacious partially finished basement, offering ample storage or future expansion potential. Whether you’re searching for a peaceful full-time residence or the perfect second home getaway, this property offers the ideal blend of comfort, accessibility, and scenic surroundings.

1282 Old Country Road Unit #36, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Nexus Realty LLC. 828-585-2188
523 Brandywine Road, Waynesville
$595,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4363020 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Elevation meets elegance in this custom-designed, one-level contemporary retreat. Perched at 3,400 feet in the serene Shadow Woods community, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom sanctuary spans 1,975 sq. ft. on a private 1.18-acre lot. The heart of the home is a breathtaking Great Room, where soaring vaulted wood ceilings and matching wood accents meet gleaming hardwood floors and a cozy gas-log fireplace. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring quartz countertops, updated appliances, a pantry, and a breakfast bar that flows effortlessly into the informal dining area. The thoughtful split-bedroom floor plan ensures a private primary suite, boasting a walk-in closet and a spa-like bath complete with radiant floor heating, a soaking tub, and a shower. Enjoy your morning coffee on the rocking-chair front porch while taking in the long-range mountain and winter views, or retreat to the large screened-in back porch for private, wooded relaxation. Enjoy the very best of mountain living without the stress of upkeep. This Waynesville gem has been thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, including a new roof, gutter guards, and quartz counters (2025), a refreshed back deck (2026), and a HVAC propane furnace system and appliances (2022). Tucked away in a quiet "silent zone" but close enough to hear the heartbeat of downtown, it’s a rare find that offers both tranquility and total peace of mind.

523 Brandywine Road, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. laura.thomas@howardhannatate.com
Lot 4D Pelican Place, Waynesville
$74,995
4345046 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Imagine pulling into your own private mountain retreat, tucked at the end of the road in the desirable Shadow Woods Subdivision in Waynesville. This beautiful 2-acre homesite offers the peace and privacy so many buyers are searching for — with the convenience of being just 10 minutes from Downtown Waynesville’s charming restaurants, local shops, breweries, and year-round events. The groundwork is already in place with a roughed-in driveway, rough house pad, and a shared well installed — allowing you to focus on designing the mountain home you’ve been dreaming about instead of starting from scratch. Paved access to Pelican Place makes coming and going easy, whether this becomes your full-time residence or weekend getaway. With end-of-road privacy, HOA fees of $500 per year, and flexibility to build starting at just 800 square feet, this property offers the rare combination of mountain serenity and everyday convenience. If you’ve been waiting for the right piece of land to build your Western North Carolina dream, this could be it.

Lot 4D Pelican Place, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. suzybernardi@kw.com
Lot 316 Mcguires Ridge Unit #316, Waynesville
$36,000
4317767 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Design and build your own unique mountain home in Shadow Woods, a well-established popular subdivision just 20 minutes from downtown Waynesville. The most obvious spot to start your build begins on the higher side of this 1.65 acre corner lot along McGuires Ridge. The lower portion slopes down to Old Country Rd. The cooler summer-time elevation and tranquil setting are big pluses. Long range aerial drone photos towards Waynesville look promising if you want to open up an impressive year-round view with tree removal. Or just keep it simple and woodsy as the season changes are something to look forward to each year.

Lot 316 Mcguires Ridge Unit #316, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. ellen.sither@allentate.com
46 High Meadow Lane, Waynesville
$495,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4276841 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home located in a desirable Waynesville, NC neighborhood. This well-maintained home features granite countertops, a spacious two-car garage, and a beautifully landscaped front yard. Enjoy peaceful living in a friendly community, just minutes from downtown Waynesville and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Perfect for full-time living or a mountain getaway!

46 High Meadow Lane, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of NorthGroup Real Estate LLC. bngarnes@gmail.com
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