$385,000
$14K PRICE DROP

56 Faraway Dr Cullowhee, NC 28723

Estimated payment $2,117/month

Total Views 2,693
2 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

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.

Listing Agent

Kelly Ramsay

Allen Tate - Cashiers Listed on: 06/17/2025

Allen Tate - Cashiers

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $788

Year Built

  • Built in 1969

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre 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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$788

Year Built

Built in 1969

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5
  • Exclusions: Art and Accessories
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Directions: From the crossroads - travel north 1.8 miles to North Norton Road - stay on this road for 4.6 miles and Faraway Drive will be on the left after Lloyd Hooper. (When you pass Trillium where Norton and North Norton split - stay to the right on North Norton).
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1969
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Exterior Entry, Partial, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Garden, Rolling Slope
  • Topography: Rolling,Sloping
  • Construction Type: Block, Fiber Cement, Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch, Side Porch, Wrap Around
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Gravel, Parking Lot

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Lower Level
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Satellite Internet Available
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: None
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 7554-50-4242
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 787.66
  • Tax Lot: N/A
  • Tax Year: 2024

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Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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 $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
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/21/2025 08/21/25 Price Changed $385,000 -3.5% --
06/17/2025 06/17/25 For Sale $399,000 -- --
Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 1001233

APN: 7554-50-4242