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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 792 sqft
Price per Sqft $473
Subdivision Sunset Cove
MLS Listing ID 4340679
Style A-Frame,Cottage
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Abv Grd Liv Area 792
Year Built 1979
Lot Size 1.250 Acres
Acres 1.25
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Elevate your investment portfolio with this high-performing, fully renovated A-frame cabin, a premier short-term rental (STR) investment property with a proven track record since its 2023 transformation. Offering a perfect blend of modern design and rustic charm, this turnkey Airbnb and VRBO income property is primed for maximum occupancy and immediate cash flow. The property features 792 square feet of meticulously designed, heated living space, including a bright 528 sq. ft. main level and a 264 sq. ft. finished upper loft that captures the exact aesthetic modern vacationers look for. Every detail has been updated for low-maintenance hosting and maximum guest comfort, featuring a new high-efficiency heat pump and central air conditioning system. Outside, the expansive 1.25-acre lot offers the privacy guests crave, while the 220 sq. ft. wood deck provides the perfect footprint for adding a hot tub—the number one amenity for boosting daily rental rates.
Location is the primary driver for a successful vacation rental investment, and this property is perfectly positioned to capture year-round tourism traffic near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Guests are just minutes from bucket-list outdoor adventures, including the world-famous motorsports destination Tail of the Dragon at Deals Gap, and the engineering marvel of Fontana Dam. The property also offers effortless access to the pristine waters of the Cheoah River, Calderwood Lake, Lake Santeetlah, and Lake Fontana, making it a haven for water sports and hiking enthusiasts. Furthermore, its strategic regional positioning ensures a scenic drive to the charming tourism hub of downtown Bryson City, NC, as well as Robbinsville, NC, and Maryville, TN, drawing a steady stream of regional travelers.
This Smoky Mountains real estate investment offers the rare security of a gated community combined with the highly lucrative, investor-friendly benefit of no HOA fees or restrictive rental caps. Guests can enjoy stunning views of a tranquil community lake, perfect for peaceful mornings spent soaking in the natural beauty of the area. Whether you are looking to expand your portfolio with a proven passive income property, capitalize on tax-advantaged real estate, or acquire a hybrid personal retreat, this updated A-frame delivers the ultimate combination of charm, location, and turnkey infrastructure. Don't miss out on this high-yield mountain property—schedule your private acquisition viewing today.
Location
State NC
County Swain
Zoning RES
Rooms
Primary Bedroom Level Upper
Main Level Bedrooms 1
Upper Level Primary Bedroom
Main Level Kitchen
Main Level Bathroom-Full
Main Level Bedroom(s)
Interior
Heating Electric
Cooling Ductless
Fireplace false
Appliance Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Laundry Laundry Closet, Main Level
Exterior
View Year Round
Roof Type Metal
Street Surface Gravel
Porch Porch
Garage false
Building
Dwelling Type Site Built
Foundation Crawl Space
Sewer Septic Installed
Water Shared Well
Architectural Style A-Frame, Cottage
Level or Stories One and One Half
Structure Type Wood
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Cherokee
Middle Schools Swain
High Schools Swain
Others
Senior Community false
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Special Listing Condition Undisclosed
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Amber Eaton
Realtor and Certified Listing Expert | License ID: 305174
Realtor and Certified Listing Expert License ID: 305174