Speedwell Acres Real Estate

Welcome to Speedwell Acres – a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque landscape of Cullowhee, North Carolina, within the serene confines of Jackson County. This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of tranquility and community, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful retreat.

Speedwell Acres boasts stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lush greenery, providing residents with a breathtaking backdrop that changes with the seasons. The area is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and community gatherings create lasting memories. Imagine morning walks along tree-lined streets, where the sound of chirping birds and rustling leaves accompanies your every step.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Speedwell Acres is a gateway to adventure. With the nearby Nantahala National Forest and the Tuckasegee River, residents can indulge in hiking, fishing, and kayaking, immersing themselves in the natural beauty that North Carolina is famous for. The region is also home to Western Carolina University, adding a vibrant energy and a variety of cultural events to the community.

In addition to its natural allure, Speedwell Acres is conveniently located just a short drive from downtown Cullowhee, where you can find local shops, dining options, and essential services. Whether you’re looking to build your dream home or simply want to enjoy the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Speedwell Acres offers a unique opportunity to embrace a lifestyle that balances comfort, community, and nature. Come discover your new home in this enchanting subdivision!

Newest Listings in Speedwell Acres

$420,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4410072 MLS ⋅ 1,780 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Less than a mile from WCU and the Jackson County Recreation Center, this move-in-ready home offers privacy, layered mountain views, and thoughtful updates throughout. Tucked among mature trees and lush landscaping, it feels like a peaceful retreat while remaining close to campus and everyday conveniences. The bright, open main level features south-facing windows, a gas log fireplace, and a kitchen with a large peninsula, stainless-steel appliances, a propane range, and deck access. The wraparound deck and flat side yard provide inviting spaces to relax and entertain. Downstairs you'll find three bedrooms, each with mountain views, two updated bathrooms, and a laundry area. Additional updates include new flooring downstairs, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated lighting, and landscape lighting. Thoughtfully priced below its recent appraised value, offering outstanding value in today's market. Don't miss the opportunity to make this mountain retreat your own.

460 Speedwell Acres Road, Cullowhee

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. billie.green@howardhannatate.com

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