Experience sweeping long-range mountain views from a peaceful mountain setting, where rustic charm meets modern comfort. This welcoming retreat features a creek located on the property, raised garden beds, and a relaxing outdoor environment. Inside, the open floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen and living room, where the fireplace creates a cozy gathering space and doors open to the covered porch for easy indoor-outdoor living. A bright sunroom provides the perfect place to unwind while enjoying the surrounding views. The kitchen features custom wormy chestnut cabinetry, granite countertops, and a center island ideal for entertaining. The spacious primary ensuite offers comfort and privacy, while the finished basement adds flexibility with an additional bedroom, full bath, and walk-out access. A two-car garage, ample storage, thoughtful design throughout, and a whole-house generator add everyday convenience. Whether you’re gardening, relaxing, or enjoying mountain life, this property delivers a wonderful blend of comfort, views, and Western North Carolina living—just 20 minutes from Dillsboro, Sylva, Bryson City, and Cherokee.
Active
Price cut: $19.5K (1/22)
$675,495
831 Forest Run Rd, Whittier, NC 28789
3beds
2,321sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1991
5.82 Acres Lot
$652,100 Zestimate®
$291/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Sweeping long-range mountain viewsPeaceful mountain settingRaised garden bedsGranite countertopsTwo-car garageCustom wormy chestnut cabinetryRelaxing outdoor environment
- 3 days |
- 598 |
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 23, 2026 at 10:37am
Listing Provided by:
Pamela Williams pamela@grgnc.com,
Keller Williams Great Smokies
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4337836
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Great room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump, Propane
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Doors: Insulated Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Daylight,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,717
- Total interior livable area: 2,321 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,717
- Finished area below ground: 604
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage on Main Level
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: Creek/Stream
Lot
- Size: 5.82 Acres
- Features: Private, Wooded, Views
Details
- Parcel number: 7611807685
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Fiber Optics
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Forest Run
Location
- Region: Whittier
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $291/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $416,101
- Annual tax amount: $1,274
- Date on market: 1/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 77 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Concrete, Gravel
Estimated market value
$652,100
$619,000 - $685,000
$2,661/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/22/2026 | Price change | $675,495-2.8%$291/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4337836 Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $695,000$299/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26042236 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2025 | Contingent | $695,000$299/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26042236 Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2025 | Price change | $695,000+50.3%$299/sqft |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26042236 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2019 | Listed for sale | $462,500-6.6%$199/sqft |
Source: KIM PRESTON REAL ESTATE #26011978 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,274 | $302,360 |
| 2023 | $1,274 | $302,360 |
| 2022 | $1,274 +7.5% | $302,360 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,653/mo
Principal & interest
$3209
Home insurance
$236
Property taxes
$208
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28789
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Smokey Mountain ElementaryGrades: PK-8Distance: 5.5 mi
- 7/10Jackson Co Early CollegeGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.2 mi
- 5/10Smoky Mountain HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.6 mi
