The River at Shining Rock Homes with Views Lot Description

Welcome to The River at Shining Rock, an enchanting neighborhood nestled in the heart of Haywood County, North Carolina, just a stone's throw from the charming city of Canton. This hidden gem offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern living, making it the perfect place to call home.

As you explore The River at Shining Rock, you'll be captivated by the stunning mountain vistas and the gentle flow of the nearby river, creating a serene backdrop for everyday life. The community is thoughtfully designed to maximize the breathtaking views, with homes strategically positioned to ensure that every resident can enjoy the picturesque scenery right from their own backyard. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on your porch while soaking in the fresh mountain air and the soothing sounds of nature.

The neighborhood boasts a variety of homes, each with its own distinctive charm, ranging from cozy cottages to spacious family residences. Many properties feature expansive windows and outdoor living spaces that invite the natural beauty indoors, allowing you to experience the changing seasons in all their glory. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, The River at Shining Rock offers an array of recreational opportunities, including hiking, fishing, and exploring the nearby Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

In addition to its stunning landscapes, The River at Shining Rock fosters a sense of community that is hard to find elsewhere. With friendly neighbors and a welcoming atmosphere, you’ll quickly feel at home in this idyllic setting. Discover your dream home in this picturesque neighborhood and embrace a lifestyle defined by tranquility and natural beauty. Welcome to The River at Shining Rock—your perfect sanctuary awaits!

Newest The River at Shining Rock Homes with Views Lot Description

$995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4391939 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience true mountain and riverfront living at 40 Shining Rock Drive. This custom-built home is perfectly positioned between mountain views and the clear waters of the Little East Fork of the Pigeon River. High-end craftsmanship defines the entire property, which features two spacious bedroom suites and a stunning stone fireplace in the two-story great room. The garage offers a large two-car bay plus an additional separate bay, perfect for a motorcycle, golf cart, or ATV. Spend your afternoons relaxing on the expansive back deck or in the sunroom listening to the water, or grab your fly rod and fish right from your own backyard! For added value, the sale includes an adjoining riverfront parcel that provides extra privacy and open space. Short-term rentals are permitted here, giving this meticulously maintained home a rare combination of a private mountain retreat and excellent income potential. This cherished property is not one to miss!

40 Shining Rock Drive, Canton

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. katherine.agnitsch@howardhannatate.com

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