313 Depot Street, Waynesville, NC 28786

$525,000
2
BD
2
BA
1,747
SqFt

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Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. pamela@grgnc.com

List Price
$525,000
MLS#
4423010
Status
ACTIVE
Days on Market
0
Property Type
Residential
Architectural Style
Cottage
Year Built
1935
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Lot Size
6,969
Lot Size Area
0.16
Living Area
1,747
Sq Ft Total
1747
County
Haywood
Subdivision
No Neighborhood
Special Conditions
None
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront Features
None

Property Description

Welcome to Sassafras Cottage, a charming and truly versatile waterfront property in the heart of downtown Waynesville. With the river just beyond the property and the sounds of flowing water from the deck, this unique offering combines character, convenience, and an exceptional multi-use opportunity. Walk to Waynesville’s incredible shopping, dining, cafes, coffee shops, galleries, festivals, and Main Street amenities. Offering nearly 1,750 square feet, this thoughtfully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom property has a fascinating history, having served as a residence, general store, church, pottery studio, and more over the years. Today, it offers comfortable living spaces with the flexibility to suit a variety of needs. The kitchen and both bathrooms have been renovated, while a deck off the primary bedroom provides a wonderful spot to relax and enjoy the outdoors. The enclosed side deck features durable composite decking and adds another flexible space for entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. Recent improvements include a brand-new roof, new hot water heater, extensive landscaping, and an enclosed front porch that creates an inviting additional space. The property’s thoughtful updates and unique history make it much more than a typical home. Sassafras Cottage is available furnished, offering an easy opportunity for those looking for a move-in-ready residence, second home, or investment property. With its downtown location, waterfront setting, distinctive character, and commercial or residential versatility, this is a rare property with endless possibilities—and a chance to own a piece of Waynesville history.

Additional Information

Fireplace
Yes
Floor Coverings
Tile, Wood
Equipment
Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
Foundation
Crawl Space
Main Level Rooms
Primary Bedroom, Bedroom(s), Bathroom-Full, Bathroom-Full, Dining Area, Kitchen, Living Room, Laundry
Laundry Location
Main Level
Heating
Ductless
Water
City
Sewer
Public Sewer
Exterior Construction
Wood
Roof
Metal
Parking
Parking Space(s)
Driveway
Gravel
Lot Description
Corner Lot, Waterfront
Elementary School
Hazelwood
Middle School
Waynesville
High School
Tuscola
Zoning
CBD
Total Property HLA
1747
Master on Main Level
Yes

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