Cataloochee Ranch Estates Real Estate

Cataloochee Ranch Estates Real Estate

Welcome to Cataloochee Ranch Estates, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina. This charming community offers a tranquil and idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst the stunning natural beauty of the region.

Cataloochee Ranch Estates is renowned for its breathtaking mountain views, lush landscapes, and serene atmosphere. Residents of this subdivision enjoy the best of both worlds - the tranquility of a rural setting combined with the convenience of being just a short drive away from the amenities and attractions of Waynesville.

The location of Cataloochee Ranch Estates provides residents with easy access to a wealth of outdoor recreational activities. Nature lovers can explore the nearby Great Smoky Mountains National Park, where they can hike scenic trails, go fishing in pristine mountain streams, or simply soak in the beauty of the surrounding wilderness. The area is also home to several golf courses, offering golf enthusiasts the opportunity to tee off against a stunning backdrop of rolling hills and majestic mountains.

In addition to its natural beauty, Waynesville is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage. The downtown area boasts a variety of charming shops, art galleries, and local eateries, where residents can indulge in the unique flavors and talents of the community. The city also hosts numerous festivals and events throughout the year, providing residents with plenty of opportunities to immerse themselves in the local culture.

Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an active outdoor lifestyle, Cataloochee Ranch Estates offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and community charm. Come and discover the enchanting allure of this remarkable subdivision in Waynesville, North Carolina.

Newest Listings in Cataloochee Ranch Estates

$845,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4392004 MLS ⋅ 3,400 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled on more than 6 picturesque acres in a gated community, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and natural beauty with year-round mountain views! The spacious living room serves as the heart of the home, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, stunning wood beams, and an abundance of natural light that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The well-appointed kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, offering extensive cabinet storage, two walk-in pantries, double wall ovens, and a built-in wine fridge. Upstairs, all three generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable retreats, including the spacious primary suite complete with skylights, dual vanity sinks, and a walk-in shower. Have ease of mind with a whole house Generac generator system. Step outside and enjoy the property's remarkable setting. Two storage barns provide ample space for equipment, hobbies, livestock needs, or additional storage. A circular driveway offers convenient access and abundant parking for guests. With beautiful land, thoughtful features, and room to spread out, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful country living without sacrificing comfort and convenience!

570 Rugged Top Road, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Dash Carolina. Phillip.warren@dashnc.com
$648,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4378330 MLS ⋅ 1,670 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautifully updated and exceptionally inviting, this bright mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and convenience within the gated community of Chattahoochee Mountain Estates. Tucked away in a peaceful natural setting just minutes from downtown Waynesville and nearby Cataloochee Ski Area, you'll feel worlds away while remaining close to shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and year-round mountain adventures. A large wraparound covered porch and rear covered deck provide abundant space for outdoor living and entertaining while overlooking the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Inside, warm wood flooring, a stunning stone fireplace, and an open-concept floor plan create an inviting atmosphere designed for gathering with family and friends. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living area and offers direct access to both covered porches. The main level features a serene primary suite with private bath, an additional guest bedroom and full bath, and easy one-level living. Upstairs, a generously sized bedroom with full bath provides comfortable accommodations for guests or extended family. Recent improvements include a newer roof, updated central heating and air conditioning, fresh interior and exterior paint, a new carport, and an expanded driveway. Custom-built carport constructed from timber harvested directly from the property, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship, beautiful mountain architecture, and a seamless connection to the natural surroundings. The recently updated lower-level apartment offers outstanding flexibility for private guest quarters, multi-generational living, a private home office, or potential rental income. The grounds are truly special, featuring established apple, peach, plum, and cherry trees, blueberry and blackberry bushes, a vegetable garden, private hiking trails, and rock pathways winding throughout the property. Residents also enjoy access to community trails and a beautiful nearby waterfall. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment opportunity, this rare property delivers privacy, natural beauty, modern updates, and exceptional versatility. Peaceful, quiet, and surrounded by nature, it's a place where you can truly unplug, unwind, and reconnect with what matters most.

78 Spellbound Road, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Elite Realty. janaosada@kw.com
$35,000
4349639 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
PRICED BELOW TAX VALUE! Set within a high-elevation (3640 ft.) GATED Cataloochee Ranch Estate subdivision, this attractive corner lot combines year-round accessibility with potential long-range views and close proximity to Waynesville, Maggie Valley, and Asheville. The gentle slope offers great building and additional driveway options (there is already a rough cut driveway in place). Multiple access driveway possibilities! Expired 3 bedroom septic permit (2012). The community features wide, well-maintained roads and a charming pond, all surrounded by the natural beauty of Western North Carolina. Outdoor recreation is abundant, with snow skiing, rafting, hiking, horseback riding, and daily elk viewing just minutes away. Asheville is only 35 minutes from the property, Harrah’s Casino in Cherokee is 25 minutes away, and Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge can be reached in about 1 hour and 20 minutes.

160 Slippery Rock Road Unit #206, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. jacireynoldsnc@gmail.com
$36,000
4342283 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Beautiful mountain homesite with long-range mountain views. 1.07 acres in a forest setting with potential for unobstructed mountain views depending on your tree-scaping choices. Located in a gated community, Cataloochee Mountain Estates, this gently sloping lot offers an ideal building site for construction. Located near the end-of-road on a cul-de-sac, there won't be traffic other than the one vacant lot beyond this one. Private & Quiet. Residents enjoy shared amenities including a picnic area, pond, and charming donkey pasture near the neighborhood entrance. Well-maintained community roads provide convenient access, with power available at the roadside. Perfectly situated just minutes from Hwy 276 and I-40, with quick access to the Smoky Mountains, Blue Ridge Parkway, Cherokee, Asheville, Gatlinburg, and other area attractions. No city taxes and a low HOA of $400 per year, covering road maintenance. Minimum 1,200 sq ft to build. Modular homes allowed; mobile and manufactured homes not permitted.

125 Lasso Lane Unit #304, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. jacireynoldsnc@gmail.com
$15,000
4319523 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Lot in Cataloochee Ranch Estates, a gated community with lovely common areas and a donkey! Located just 40 minutes from Cataloochee Ski Area, 30 minutes Downtown Waynesville, and 20 minutes to Lake Junaluska, hiking, swimming, kayaking, skiing, dining and shopping are waiting for you. Community well and electric hook ups are ready to go, and 3 bedroom septic permit was issued in 2007. Buyer to confirm if it is still valid.

TBD Appaloosa Trail, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. 828-283-6062
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