For Sale $989,500
Escape to the mountains without sacrificing an ounce of luxury! Tucked away in the woods with incredible mountain views and exceptional privacy, this stunning log cabin delivers the perfect blend of rustic charm, upscale comfort, and unforgettable scenery. With over 3,200 square feet, four spacious bedrooms, and four and a half bathrooms, there’s plenty of room to gather, entertain, or simply escape from it all. Surrounded by nature in a beautifully secluded setting, this mountain retreat offers the kind of peace and privacy people come to Western North Carolina to find. Enjoy the soothing sounds of a flowing creek right on the property, take in the breathtaking views, and unwind in your own private mountain sanctuary. Inside, a spacious loft adds versatility and charm, while a dedicated game and media room provides the perfect space for movie nights, friendly competition, and entertaining guests. Whether you’re dreaming of a private getaway, a full-time residence, or an income-producing investment, this property checks all the boxes. With no short-term rental restrictions and the option to purchase fully furnished, the possibilities are as exciting as the location. Adventure is never far away! Explore the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, cruise the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, spend the afternoon discovering charming downtown Waynesville, or enjoy the attractions of Maggie Valley. Asheville and Gatlinburg are also within reach for even more dining, shopping, and entertainment. Luxury, seclusion, spectacular mountain views, and a creek of your own. This isn’t just a cabin in the woods. It’s the mountain escape you’ve been waiting for!
| List Price: | $989,500 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 4 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 1264 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway |
| MLS Number: | CAR4411886 |
| Subdivision: | None |
| Style: | Cabin |
| Bathrooms: | 5 |
| Lot Description: | Private, Views, Wooded |
| Year Built: | 2004 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
| Elementary: | Jonathan Valley |
| Middle: | Waynesville |
| High: | Tuscola |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 10-19-2026 | Listed | $989,500 | $783 |
| 02-04-2026 | Price Decrease | $339,000-1.31% | $269 |
| 01-30-2026 | Listed | $343,490 | $272 |
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Riverbend Elementary | 5 miles | KG-05 | 10 |
| Junaluska Elementary | 9 miles | KG-05 | 9 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 287 Tracking Elk Trail, Waynesville NC | 0 mi | $989,500 | days | |
| 322 McKinzie Place, Waynesville NC | 0.8 mi | $280,000 | days | |
| 98 Secluded Cove, Waynesville NC | 0.9 mi | $439,000 | days | |
| 31 Valley Cove Place, Waynesville NC | 1 mi | $650,000 | days | |
| 228 White Oak Road, Waynesville NC | 1.2 mi | $599,000 | days | |
| 139 Ridge Drive, Waynesville NC | 1.3 mi | $184,500 | days |
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| Down Payment Amount | $990,000 |
| Mortgage Amount | $3,960,000 |
| Monthly Payment (Principal & Interest Only) | $19,480 |
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| Total Monthly Payment | $20,941 |
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287 Tracking Elk Trail, Waynesville NC is a 1264 ft2 on a 2.570 acres lot. This is for $989,500. This has 4 bedrooms, 5 baths, and was built in 2004.
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