486 Oxford Rd Lake Junaluska, NC 28745
Estimated payment $2,266/month
Highlights
- Access To Lake
- Fitness Center
- Deck
- Junaluska Elementary Rated A-
- Clubhouse
- Community Pool
About This Home
Nestled in the heart of Western North Carolina's historic Lake Junaluska district, this cottage, full of vintage charm, is the quintessential mountain retreat just steps from the water’s edge. Currently a short-term rental, the property balances serene living with investment potential. Residents and guests enjoy lake access and low HOA fees, along with premier community amenities like a scenic walking trail, outdoor pool, tennis courts, and a playground. The property is conveniently located just 45 minutes from Asheville Regional Airport. Inside, there are 3 bedrooms each with a private ensuite bathroom for maximum comfort and privacy. The sun-drenched, open-concept main floor reveals a dramatic two-story living room with soaring ceilings and a rustic wood-burning fireplace, the ideal sanctuary after a day of hiking, biking, or paddling. For winter enthusiasts, the Cataloochee Ski Area is less than 30 minutes away. Whether you're seeking a peaceful personal sanctuary or a turnkey investment, this rare gem captures the best of Western North Carolina living. Contact us today to schedule a private showing between guest reservations.
Listing Agent
LPT Realty, LLC Brokerage Phone: 828-329-9213 License #313869 Listed on: 05/23/2026
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23/2026 05/23/26 | For Sale | $400,000 | +63.9% | $272 / 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
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $244,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $205,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $137,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $195,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $175,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Canopy MLS
MLS Number: 4384815
APN: 8617-71-9607
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