Waters Edge Homes with Flood Fringe Area Lot Description

Welcome to Waters Edge, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of Waynesville, North Carolina, within the scenic Haywood County. This charming community is renowned for its serene atmosphere, where the beauty of nature meets the comfort of home. With the majestic Smoky Mountains as a backdrop, Waters Edge offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle.

The homes in Waters Edge are beautifully designed, often featuring spacious layouts that cater to modern living. Many properties boast stunning views of the surrounding landscape, while others offer direct access to the area's natural wonders. It’s important to note that some homes in this neighborhood are located within a Flood Fringe Area, which provides an added layer of awareness for potential buyers. This designation reflects the unique topography of the region, allowing residents to appreciate the lush greenery and serene waterways that characterize Waters Edge.

Residents enjoy a close-knit community vibe, with opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and exploring the local parks. The nearby downtown Waynesville is just a short drive away, offering a delightful mix of quaint shops, delicious dining options, and vibrant cultural events.

Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous lifestyle, Waters Edge is a neighborhood that promises to deliver. Come and discover your dream home in this enchanting corner of North Carolina, where nature and community come together in perfect harmony.

Newest Waters Edge Homes with Flood Fringe Area Lot Description

$59,900

4400370 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Want a creekfront property with trout-stream fishing from your own yard? Look no further. This lot has almost 100 feet of frontage on Jonathan Creek. Easy to build on with only a 1000 square foot minimum build size, a shared well in place and a current 3-bedroom septic approval. The lower, flatter portion of the lot is in the flood plain and the 100-year & 500-year flood zones, but there is plenty of room to build on the upper part of the lot without being in the flood zones. The lot is currently mowed and ready for your home. Cove Creek Road continues to the entrance of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, where you visit historic structures and see Elk, Deer, Bear, Turkeys and other wildlife, and walk miles of hiking trails. You will be less than 10 miles from Waynesville, Maggie Valley, 15 Miles to the Blue Ridge Parkway and 30 minutes on I-40 to Asheville. The lot has Spectrum Communication for Fiber Optic Internet, TV and phone. Once you build your home you may hook up to the shared well for a fee of $25.00 per month.

0000 Swift Stream Lane Unit #9, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Mountain Dreams Realty of WNC. mtnlandandhomes@gmail.com

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4380730 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy the rare opportunity to own a beautiful mountain creekfront property paired with an immaculate one-level home built in 2023. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and approximately 1,680 square feet, this Energy Smart home has been thoughtfully designed for comfort, convenience, and easy mountain living—all set along a bold, trout-filled creek flowing through the scenic Cove Creek community of Haywood County. This mountain creek eventually feeds into the larger waterways of the Pigeon River, creating a peaceful natural setting right in your own backyard. Inside, you’ll find an inviting open floor plan with a split-bedroom layout, enhanced by soaring 10-foot ceilings, crown molding, and a spacious airy feel throughout. The living area is centered around a striking stone wood-burning fireplace with built-in shelving, creating a warm and welcoming focal point for relaxing evenings or gathering with family and friends. The kitchen offers generous cabinet space and flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, making everyday living and entertaining easy and enjoyable. The primary suite serves as a comfortable private retreat, complete with an ensuite bath featuring a large walk-in shower. Additional highlights include a well-insulated detached two-car garage, storage building, and durable metal roof designed for low-maintenance living. Step outside onto the generous covered back porch overlooking the bold flowing creek that runs along the entire backyard. Whether enjoying your morning coffee, casting a line in the trout waters, entertaining guests, or simply taking in the soothing sounds of the water and surrounding mountain scenery, this outdoor space invites you to slow down and savor the beauty around you. Located in a private community, the property allows both short-term and long-term rentals, offering excellent flexibility as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment opportunity. Conveniently located with easy access to major highways and nearby amenities, you’re just minutes from Maggie Valley, downtown Waynesville, and Cherokee, with Asheville approximately 30 minutes away via I-40.

21 Swift Stream Lane, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. jameyers1224@gmail.com

$675,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4366618 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This beautifully maintained 2022 single-level cabin offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and serene mountain living. Nestled on approximately 100 feet of gentle frontage along Jonathan Creek, the home features an open, vaulted-ceiling floor plan that creates a bright and spacious feel throughout. The heart of the home is a spacious kitchen with a large island with a breakfast bar, stunning granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. It flows seamlessly into the dining area and great room, where a cozy gas log fireplace with custom built-ins serves as the focal point for relaxing evenings. Beautiful wood flooring runs throughout the living spaces. The large primary suite boasts a luxurious dual-sink vanity, walk-in closet, and private bath. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath provide ample space for family or guests. Outdoor living shines with a covered front porch for welcoming guests, a large rear deck with partial Trex decking for entertaining, and a lower patio area perfect for unwinding by the creek. An oversized single-car garage adds convenient storage and parking. Just minutes from the historic Cataloochee area, I-40 access, Lake Junaluska, and downtown Waynesville’s shops, dining, and breweries, this cabin delivers easy access to year-round mountain adventures while offering peaceful creek-side privacy. Built with quality and low-maintenance living in mind, this home is move-in ready for your Smoky Mountain dream home.

44 Rapid Waters Way, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. brian.noland@allentate.com

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