Welcome to 279 Rocky Top Road, where mountain charm meets convenience in the heart of Maggie Valley. Nestled on approximately 1.2 wooded acres, this inviting cabin offers a peaceful mountain setting just minutes from the shops, restaurants, festivals, and outdoor adventures that make Maggie Valley such a sought-after destination.
*Important Heated Square Footage Information:* The heated square footage reported in the MLS is approximately 440 square feet and is reflected in accordance with current MLS measurement guidelines. The cabin offers approximately 640 square feet of finished interior space, including two bedrooms and one bathroom. According to the seller, the professionally installed mini split has comfortably heated and cooled 550 square feet, allowing buyers to enjoy all of the home's finished living areas while providing clear and transparent reporting of the heated square footage.
Inside, warm wood finishes, abundant natural light, and an open living, dining, and kitchen area create a welcoming atmosphere that feels comfortable, functional, and larger than its footprint. The thoughtfully designed floor plan makes excellent use of every square foot, providing inviting gathering spaces along with two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath.
Enjoy your morning coffee surrounded by the peaceful sights and sounds of the Smoky Mountains, then spend the day exploring nearby attractions including the Blue Ridge Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Cataloochee Ski Area, hiking trails, fishing, golf, local boutiques, and favorite Maggie Valley restaurants. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventure or a relaxing mountain escape, everything is just minutes away.
Whether you're searching for a low maintenance primary residence, a weekend retreat, or an investment property, this charming mountain cabin offers comfort, character, and an unbeatable Maggie Valley location with easy access to everything Western North Carolina has to offer.
Under contract-show
Price cut: $20K (8/30)
$210,000
279 Rocky Top Rd, Maggie Valley, NC 28751
2beds
440sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
1.27 Acres Lot
$196,800 Zestimate®
$477/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Inviting cabinCharming mountain cabinAbundant natural lightWarm wood finishesWelcoming atmosphereThoughtfully designed floor planTwo comfortable bedrooms
- 87 days
- 2,184
- 117
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Julie Messer Julie@BHGHeritage.com,
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage,
Kim Greene,
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4395126
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom s
- Features: None
- Level: Main
- Area: 133.87 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12' 2" X 11' 0"
Heating
- Ductless
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 440
- Total interior livable area: 440 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 440
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch
Lot
- Size: 1.27 Acres
- Features: Private
Details
- Parcel number: 7686179065
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Hardboard Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: NONE
Location
- Region: Maggie Valley
- Elevation: 3000 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $477/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $103,200
- Annual tax amount: $830
- Date on market: 6/24/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 87 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$196,800
$187,000 - $207,000
$1,314/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2026 | Price change | $210,000-8.7%$477/sqft |
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| 7/20/2026 | Price change | $230,000-4.2%$523/sqft |
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| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $240,000$545/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $830 +2.6% | $103,200 |
| 2024 | $809 | $103,200 |
| 2023 | $809 +4.7% | $103,200 |
| 2022 | $773 | $103,200 |
| 2021 | $773 +8.6% | $103,200 +20.4% |
| 2020 | $712 -0.7% | $85,700 |
| 2019 | $717 | $85,700 |
| 2018 | $717 | $85,700 |
| 2017 | $717 -7.6% | $85,700 -12.3% |
| 2016 | $776 | $97,700 |
| 2015 | $776 +14.2% | $97,700 |
| 2014 | $679 +40.8% | $97,700 +33.6% |
| 2010 | $482 +3.7% | $73,130 |
| 2008 | $465 | $73,130 |
| 2007 | -- | $73,130 |
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Neighborhood: 28751
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jonathan Valley
- Middle: Waynesville
- High: Tuscola
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




