56 Faraway Dr Cullowhee, NC 28723
Estimated payment $2,124/month
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Traditional Architecture
- Furnished
- Wrap Around Porch
About This Home
This charming cabin has been cherished and lovingly maintained by its owners for over forty years, serving as a perfect retreat from the Florida heat. Nestled at over 4,000 feet in elevation, it offers cool breezes and a serene mountain escape. This restful hideaway has created countless family memories and is ready for new owners to enjoy its warmth and charm. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from Cashiers, you’ll have access to a variety of shops, restaurants, the Farmers Market, and the Village Green, which hosts live music, festivals, and many community events. Another 15-minute drive takes you to Highlands, renowned for its high-end boutiques, exceptional dining, and vibrant performing arts center offering diverse entertainment. Love boating? Lake Glenville is nearby, offering boat rentals, a sandy beach, and stunning scenery perfect for a relaxing day on the water. The Plateau itself is surrounded by an extensive network of hiking trails, lush green forests, and more waterfalls than you could explore in a season—an outdoor paradise just waiting to be discovered. Come see why this area is so spectacular and experience the mountain lifestyle that makes this region truly special.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $788
Year Built
- Built in 1969
Lot Details
- 21,780 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Has A Rolling Slope
- Garden
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
- Wood Siding
- Block Exterior
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Furnished
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Unfinished Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Wrap Around Porch
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Baseboard Heating
- Private Water Source
- Well
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 7554-50-4242
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 | $1,490 | $392,125 | $43,750 | $348,375 |
| 2024 | $615 | $161,860 | $37,000 | $124,860 |
| 2023 | $788 | $161,860 | $37,000 | $124,860 |
| 2022 | $788 | $161,860 | $37,000 | $124,860 |
| 2021 | $615 | $161,860 | $37,000 | $124,860 |
| 2020 | $491 | $100,810 | $30,600 | $70,210 |
| 2019 | $491 | $100,810 | $30,600 | $70,210 |
| 2018 | $491 | $100,810 | $30,600 | $70,210 |
| 2017 | $480 | $100,810 | $30,600 | $70,210 |
| 2015 | $505 | $100,810 | $30,600 | $70,210 |
| 2011 | -- | $141,390 | $40,800 | $100,590 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/21/2025 08/21/25 | Price Changed | $385,000 | -3.5% | -- |
| 06/17/2025 06/17/25 | For Sale | $399,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 1001233
APN: 7554-50-4242
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