486 Oxford Rd Lake Junaluska, NC 28745
Estimated payment $2,203/month
Highlights
- Access To Lake
- Fitness Center
- Deck
- Junaluska Elementary Rated A-
- Clubhouse
- Community Pool
About This Home
Picturesque location, now offering a $10,000 seller credit at closing for your custom updates. This charming cottage, nestled in the heart of the historic Lake Junaluska district in Western North Carolina, offers the quintessential mountain retreat just steps from the water’s edge. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, the property perfectly balances serene living with high investment potential. Residents and guests enjoy lake access, low HOA fees, and premier community amenities, including a scenic walking trail, outdoor pool, tennis courts, and a playground—all located just 45 minutes from Asheville Regional Airport. The interior features three spacious bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed with its own private ensuite bathroom to ensure maximum privacy and comfort. The sun-drenched, open-concept main floor boasts a dramatic two-story living room with soaring ceilings and a rustic wood-burning fireplace—the ideal sanctuary after a day of local hiking, biking, or paddling. For winter enthusiasts, Cataloochee Ski Area is less than 30 minutes away. Whether you are looking for a peaceful personal sanctuary or a turnkey investment, this rare gem captures the best of Western North Carolina. Contact us today to schedule your private showing; appointments are available between guest reservations.
Listing Agent
LPT Realty, LLC Brokerage Phone: 828-329-9213 License #313869 Listed on: 10/12/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1974
Lot Details
- 3,485 Sq Ft Lot
- Sloped Lot
HOA Fees
- $100 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Parking Garage Spaces
Home Design
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1.5-Story Property
- Fireplace
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Dryer
Outdoor Features
- Access To Lake
- Deck
- Front Porch
Schools
- Junaluska Elementary School
- Waynesville Middle School
- Tuscola High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Baseboard Heating
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 8617-71-9607
Community Details
Overview
- Lake Junaluska Assembly Association, Phone Number (828) 452-5911
- Lake Junaluska Assembly Subdivision
- Mandatory home owners association
Amenities
- Picnic Area
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Recreation Facilities
- Community Playground
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Trails
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 | -- | $242,700 | $41,600 | $201,100 |
| 2024 | $17 | $243,200 | $42,100 | $201,100 |
| 2023 | $1,691 | $243,200 | $42,100 | $201,100 |
| 2022 | $1,606 | $243,200 | $42,100 | $201,100 |
| 2021 | $1,606 | $243,200 | $42,100 | $201,100 |
| 2020 | $1,111 | $147,600 | $37,100 | $110,500 |
| 2019 | $1,116 | $147,600 | $37,100 | $110,500 |
| 2018 | $1,116 | $147,600 | $37,100 | $110,500 |
| 2017 | $1,116 | $147,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,055 | $157,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,055 | $157,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $944 | $157,400 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/28/2026 01/28/26 | Price Changed | $408,000 | -0.2% | $277 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/17/2025 11/17/25 | Price Changed | $409,000 | -2.4% | $278 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/12/2025 10/12/25 | For Sale | $419,000 | +71.7% | $285 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/24/2020 08/24/20 | Sold | $244,000 | -2.4% | $174 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/09/2020 06/09/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/04/2020 06/04/20 | For Sale | $249,900 | +21.9% | $179 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/12/2018 10/12/18 | Sold | $205,000 | +2.6% | $146 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/11/2018 09/11/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/10/2018 09/10/18 | For Sale | $199,870 | +33.2% | $143 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/21/2015 05/21/15 | Sold | $150,000 | -5.7% | $113 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/21/2015 04/21/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/01/2015 04/01/15 | For Sale | $159,000 | -- | $120 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $244,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $205,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $137,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $195,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $175,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)
MLS Number: 4307011
APN: 8617-71-9607
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