$1,350,000

147 Preservation Way Waynesville, NC 28786

Estimated payment $7,448/month

Total Views 796
5 Beds
6 Baths
4,475 Sq Ft
$302 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Mountain View
  • Wooded Lot
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Private Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Gazebo

About This Home

Own a piece of Waynesville history with this beautifully restored 1927 brick home perched atop East Hills. Once host to Roy Rogers and Gene Autry, this historic gem has 5bd/4ba/2halfba and blends timeless charm with modern updates. Original features include a beautiful brick fireplace, wood floors, French doors and a grand staircase. Enjoy mountain views from the covered porch or bedroom windows. Set on 2.6+ acres this property offers complete privacy yet walkable to Main Street. A beautiful garden with fruit trees, blueberries and grapes has been tended your enjoyment. Additional space in the basement is ideal for an office or hobby area. The Massie House - visible from Main Street in its early days - offers a rare opportunity to own a landmark with all the modern comforts. In the past, this home has been used as a private residence and a Bed and Breakfast. Basement heat (HLA) is non-traditional yet warms the office and laundry room. Available fully furnished with a strong offer.

Last Listed By

Joellen Maurer

Real Broker, LLC Brokerage Email: Joellen@carolinalifeproperties.com License #301113 Listed on: 06/05/2025

Real Broker, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • Front Green Space
  • Private Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned EW-ND

Home Design

  • Four Sided Brick Exterior Elevation

Interior Spaces

  • 2.5-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Propane Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • French Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Mountain Views

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • Driveway
  • 4 Open Parking Spaces

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Fire Pit
  • Gazebo
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Central Elementary School
  • Waynesville Middle School
  • Tuscola High School

Utilities

  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Power Generator
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • East Hills Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 8615-56-0436

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Gravel, Dirt
  • Unit Levels: Two and a Half
  • Ratio CurrentPrice/TotalPropertyHLA: 301.68
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Attribution Contact: Joellen@carolinalifeproperties.com
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Storage
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1878
  • Third Level Sq Ft: 702
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 747
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 747
  • Sq Ft Upper: 1254
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Exhaust Hood, Gas Range, Microwave, Propane Water Heater, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 3834
  • Has Basement: Partially Finished, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 641
  • Door Features: French Doors, Screen Door(s), Storm Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Fire Pit, Gas Log, Gas Vented, Living Room, Propane, Wood Burning
  • Living Area: 4475
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Bedroom Main: 1
  • Room Count: 16
  • Bedroom Third: 1

Exterior Features

  • New Construction: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • View: Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Round
  • Waterfront Elevation: 2500
  • Construction Type: Brick Full
  • Other Structures: Gazebo, Outbuilding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Side Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Main Level Garage YN: 0
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Open Parking Spaces: 4
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Parking Space(s)

Utilities

  • Heating: Ductless, Heat Pump, Propane
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless, Heat Pump
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Propane
  • Water Source: City

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Waynesville
  • HOA Subject To: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Green Area, Level, Private, Rolling Slope, Sloped, Wooded, Views
  • Lot Size Area: 2.61
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 8615-56-0436
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Specification: EW-ND

Green Features

  • Green Verification Count: 0

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Central
  • High School: Tuscola

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 -- $616,800 $59,700 $557,100
2024 $3,392 $616,800 $59,700 $557,100
2023 $3,392 $616,800 $59,700 $557,100
2022 $3,300 $616,800 $59,700 $557,100
2021 $3,300 $616,800 $59,700 $557,100
2020 $2,585 $441,800 $39,800 $402,000
2019 $2,585 $441,800 $39,800 $402,000
2018 $1,427 $244,000 $39,800 $204,200
2017 $1,591 $244,000 $0 $0
2016 $1,493 $234,700 $0 $0
2015 $1,462 $234,700 $0 $0
2014 $1,333 $229,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/05/2025 06/05/25 For Sale $1,350,000 +56.1% $310 / Sq Ft
12/15/2021 12/15/21 Sold $865,000 -3.8% $179 / Sq Ft
10/26/2021 10/26/21 Pending -- -- --
06/09/2021 06/09/21 For Sale $899,000 +109.1% $186 / Sq Ft
05/10/2017 05/10/17 Sold $430,000 -26.5% $119 / Sq Ft
03/14/2017 03/14/17 Pending -- -- --
07/15/2016 07/15/16 For Sale $585,000 +191.0% $161 / Sq Ft
03/11/2014 03/11/14 Sold $201,000 -43.4% $66 / Sq Ft
02/09/2014 02/09/14 Pending -- -- --
07/16/2013 07/16/13 For Sale $354,900 -- $116 / Sq Ft
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $865,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $430,000 None Available
Special Warranty Deed -- None Available
Trustee Deed $300,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $367,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $735,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $344,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $62,477 Unknown
Previous Owner $294,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

MLS Number: 4264584

Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

APN: 8615-56-0436