PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! Looking for something close to WCU with room to breathe? This 3-bed, 2-bath home sits on 1.47 unrestricted acres along Tilley Creek and offers an easy, low-maintenance mountain base without the fuss. Enjoy peace of mind with tastefully renovated bathrooms, new mini-splits for efficient heating and cooling, a newer roof (2019), and a new well pump (2025) already in place. Inside, the roomy and practical layout features large bedrooms, a primary suite with a tiled bath and walk-in closet, a spacious utility room, and an open living/dining combo that works well for students, families, or anyone who needs extra space. A generous den/family room adds even more flexibility for tenants, guests, hobbies, or work-from-home needs. The land is gentle and easy to maintain, and with no restrictions, you have options to use the property your way. Located just minutes from Western Carolina University, Southwestern Community College, and all the essentials in Cullowhee, this property offers convenience, comfort, and potential in a hard-to-beat location.
For sale
Price cut: $15K (1/22)
$325,000
4220 Tilley Creek Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
3beds
--sqft
Est.:
Residential
Built in 1986
1.47 Acres Lot
$317,600 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Tastefully renovated bathroomsSpacious utility roomLarge bedroomsRoomy and practical layout
- 102 days |
- 964 |
- 31 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 22, 2026 at 02:49am
Listed by:
Jessica Stanley,
Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS,MLS#: 26042699
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Large Master Bedroom, Living/Dining Room, Main Level Living, Primary on Main Level, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Doors: Doors-Insulated
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Living area range: 1401-1600 Square Feet
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage-Single Attached, None-Carport
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Handicap Design, Exterior Handicapped Accessible
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: View-Winter
Lot
- Size: 1.47 Acres
- Features: Elevation over 3000, Unrestricted
- Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 7537526829
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Single
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cell Service Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Cullowhee
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $185,950
- Annual tax amount: $997
- Date on market: 11/19/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$317,600
$302,000 - $333,000
$1,796/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/22/2026 | Price change | $325,000-4.4% |
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| 12/22/2025 | Price change | $340,000-2.9% |
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| 11/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $350,000+199.1% |
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| 12/19/2019 | Sold | $117,000+6.4% |
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| 9/6/2019 | Pending sale | $110,000 |
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| 8/7/2019 | Listed for sale | $110,000 |
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| 7/25/2019 | Pending sale | $110,000 |
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| 7/10/2019 | Price change | $110,000-4.3% |
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| 5/29/2019 | Price change | $115,000-4.2% |
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| 4/22/2019 | Price change | $120,000-3.2% |
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| 3/24/2019 | Pending sale | $124,000 |
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| 3/14/2019 | Price change | $124,000-4.6% |
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| 12/19/2018 | Price change | $130,000-6.5% |
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| 12/12/2018 | Price change | $139,000-7.2% |
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| 9/21/2018 | Price change | $149,750-3.2% |
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| 7/26/2018 | Price change | $154,750-3.1% |
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| 6/18/2018 | Price change | $159,750-2.3% |
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| 5/14/2018 | Listed for sale | $163,500 |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $832 | $185,950 |
| 2023 | $832 | $185,950 |
| 2022 | $832 +8.5% | $185,950 |
| 2021 | $766 +8.7% | $185,950 +13.8% |
| 2020 | $705 | $163,440 |
| 2019 | $705 | $163,440 |
| 2018 | $705 | $163,440 |
| 2017 | $705 +2.4% | $163,440 |
| 2015 | $689 +6.3% | $163,440 -18.8% |
| 2011 | $648 | $201,290 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,609/mo
Principal & interest
$1509
Property taxes
$100
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28723
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Cullowhee Valley SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 4.3 mi
- 7/10Jackson Co Early CollegeGrades: 9-12Distance: 7 mi
- 5/10Smoky Mountain HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.4 mi
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