169 East Street, Waynesville NC

  • 3 Bed
  • 2 Bath
  • 1145 ft2
  • 0.2 ac

For Sale $487,000

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Discover 1924 charm meets modern comfort at 169 East Street. This fully remodeled 3-bedroom cottage in downtown Waynesville is situated just steps from the vibrant energy of historic Main Street. If you’ve been searching for true in-town convenience without the constraints of an HOA, this move-in-ready home delivers. Inside, the home seamlessly blends historic character with completely updated efficiency, boasting a brand-new 2026 HVAC system, all-new electrical, all-new plumbing, and all-new insulation. The custom kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring new high-end cabinetry, modern hardware, new appliances, and quartz countertops. Retreat to the primary ensuite, which features a custom tile shower and upgraded bidet, or relax in the main bathroom with its one-of-a-kind 1922 antique clawfoot tub—a detail that perfectly honors the home’s history. Outside, the 0.23-acre lot offers a rare peaceful setting with a cleared yard, mature trees, and creek frontage. Between the durable metal roof, LP Smart siding, and city utilities (water, sewer, and trash), this property offers a worry-free, turnkey lifestyle. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence or a mountain retreat with income-producing rental potential, this cottage is ready for its next chapter. Properties with this combination of location and charm rarely stay on the market—schedule your tour today

General Information:

List Price: $487,000
Status: For Sale
Bedrooms: 3
Type: Single Family Residence
Approx Sq. Ft.: 1145 sqft
Parking: Circular Driveway, Driveway
MLS Number: CAR4394289
Subdivision: none
Style: Cottage
Bathrooms: 2
Lot Description: Cleared, Creek Front, Flood Plain/Bottom Land, Level, Creek/Stream, Wooded
Year Built: 1924
Sewer Type: Public Sewer

Assigned Schools:

Elementary: Unspecified
Middle: Unspecified
High: Unspecified

Price & Sales History

Date Event Price $/SQFT
07-02-2026 Listed $487,000 $426

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School Name Distance Grades Rating
Junaluska Elementary 2 miles KG-05 9
Bethel Elementary 6 miles KG-05 9
Riverbend Elementary 7 miles KG-05 10

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Street Address Distance Status List Price Days on Market
169 East Street, Waynesville NC 0 mi $487,000 days
147 Preservation Way, Waynesville NC 0.2 mi $995,000 days
65 Cora View Trail, Waynesville NC 0.2 mi $404,990 days
102 Babb Street, Waynesville NC 0.3 mi $379,900 days
30 Babb Street, Waynesville NC 0.3 mi $295,000 days
131 Church Street, Waynesville NC 0.3 mi $550,000 days
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    A Courtesy Listing Provided By Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage

    169 East Street, Waynesville NC is a 1145 ft2 on a 0.230 acres lot. This is for $487,000. This has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and was built in 1924.

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