
147 Preservation Way Waynesville, NC 28786
Estimated payment $7,833/month
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
Real Broker, LLC Brokerage Email: Joellen@carolinalifeproperties.com License #301113 Listed on: 06/05/2025

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
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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