78 Banker Drive, Waynesville NC
- 3 Bed
- 3 Bath
- 2648 ft2
- 1.2 ac
For Sale $1,275,000
Remarks:
An extraordinary opportunity to own a premier mountain retreat overlooking Hole #15 at Laurel Ridge Country Club. Perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking long-range vistas, extensive landscaping and unforgettable sunset views, this home blends timeless craftsmanship with a setting that feels truly special. Designed for effortless main-level living, the home features a primary suite on the main floor, along with a comfortable guest bedroom, making it ideal for both everyday living and hosting visitors. An expansive main-level office showcases elegant transom windows that flood the space with natural light, creating an inspiring environment for work or creative pursuits. The heart of the home includes a welcoming breakfast area with panoramic views, where mornings begin with sweeping sights across the fairway and evenings end with the sky painted in sunset hues. Thoughtful indoor-outdoor flow keeps the stunning golf course and mountain backdrop front and center throughout the main living spaces and the three covered porches. Practicality meets convenience with a two-car attached garage, plus a third garage bay perfectly suited for your golf cart. Generous driveway space and additional parking provide ample room for guests, making entertaining easy and enjoyable. The lower level enhances the home’s versatility, featuring a private guest suite and a spacious multi-use recreation area complete with a small kitchen—ideal for extended stays, entertaining, or flexible living arrangements. This level also offers walk-out patio access, seamlessly connecting indoor living to the peaceful outdoor setting. In addition, the lower level provides nearly 2,000 square feet of storage space, offering exceptional room for seasonal items, hobbies, or future customization. From the serene mornings overlooking the course to golden-hour sunsets across the ridgeline, this home delivers a lifestyle defined by comfort, elegance, and exceptional views—a rare offering in Laurel Ridge where golf, mountain living, and refined design come together in perfect harmony.
Interior Features:
Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
General Information:
| List Price: | $1,275,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 3 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 2648 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Golf Cart Garage, Other - See Remarks |
| MLS Number: | CAR4375828 |
| Subdivision: | Laurel Ridge |
| Bathrooms: | 3 |
| Lot Description: | On Golf Course, Paved, Sloped, Wooded, Views |
| Year Built: | 1998 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
Assigned Schools:
| Elementary: | Hazelwood |
| Middle: | Waynesville |
| High: | Tuscola |
Price & Sales History
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 05-20-2026 | Listed | $1,275,000 | $482 |
Nearby Schools
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Junaluska Elementary | 3 miles | KG-05 | 9 |
| Bethel Elementary | 7 miles | KG-05 | 9 |
| Riverbend Elementary | 8 miles | KG-05 | 10 |
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Properties For Sale Nearby
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 78 Banker Drive, Waynesville NC | 0 mi | $1,275,000 | days | |
| 820 Laurel Ridge Drive, Waynesville NC | 0.3 mi | $2,690,000 | days | |
| 29 Fifth Street, Waynesville NC | 0.3 mi | $319,000 | days | |
| 1235 Sulphur Springs Road, Waynesville NC | 0.4 mi | $539,000 | days | |
| 295 Laurel Ridge Drive, Waynesville NC | 0.6 mi | $849,000 | days | |
| 290 Killian Street, Waynesville NC | 0.6 mi | $390,000 | 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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Property Listing Information
A Courtesy Listing Provided By Keller Williams Great Smokies
78 Banker Drive, Waynesville NC is a 2648 ft2 on a 1.160 acres lot. This is for $1,275,000. This has 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and was built in 1998.
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