The River At Shining Rock Homes with River Front Lot Features

Welcome to The River At Shining Rock, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Canton, North Carolina, within the serene confines of Haywood County. This enchanting subdivision offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern living, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking tranquility and adventure alike.

Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of a gently flowing river just outside your doorstep. Homes in The River At Shining Rock feature stunning riverfront lots that provide breathtaking views and a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in nature. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on the porch or enjoying a peaceful evening by the water, the riverfront properties here offer a lifestyle that is both relaxing and invigorating.

The community is designed for those who appreciate the great outdoors, with ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring the lush landscapes that surround the area. The nearby Great Smoky Mountains National Park is just a stone's throw away, inviting residents to embark on weekend adventures filled with breathtaking vistas and wildlife encounters.

In addition to its natural allure, The River At Shining Rock boasts a welcoming community atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and shared experiences create lasting memories. With a variety of home styles to choose from, each property is thoughtfully designed to blend seamlessly with the stunning environment, ensuring that your home is not just a place to live, but a sanctuary to cherish.

Discover the charm of The River At Shining Rock—where riverfront living meets the beauty of the North Carolina mountains. Your dream home awaits!

Newest The River At Shining Rock Homes with River Front Lot Features

$1,050,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4391939 MLS ⋅ 3,890 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience true mountain and riverfront living at 40 Shining Rock Drive. This custom-built home is perfectly positioned between mountain views and the clear waters of the Little East Fork of the Pigeon River. High-end craftsmanship defines the entire property, which features two spacious bedroom suites and a stunning stone fireplace in the two-story great room. The garage offers a large two-car bay plus an additional separate bay, perfect for a motorcycle, golf cart, or ATV. Spend your afternoons relaxing on the expansive back deck or in the sunroom listening to the water, or grab your fly rod and fish right from your own backyard! For added value, the sale includes an adjoining riverfront parcel that provides extra privacy and open space. Short-term rentals are permitted here, giving this meticulously maintained home a rare combination of a private mountain retreat and excellent income potential. This cherished property is not one to miss!

40 Shining Rock Drive, Canton

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. katherine.agnitsch@howardhannatate.com

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