$265,000
SOLD APR 29, 2025

87 Paint Bucket Dr Whittier, NC 28789

2 Beds
1 Bath
720 Sq Ft
1.36 Acres

Recently Sold

$368 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • RV Access or Parking
  • New Kitchen
  • Ranch Style House
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Living Area on First Floor

About This Home

As of April 2025

Charming Remodeled 2-Bedroom Home on 1.36 Acres. Discover this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home nestled on 1.36 acres of unrestricted land. Thoughtfully updated, this move-in-ready gem features a brand-new deck, windows, flooring, water heater, bathroom, kitchen cabinets, countertops, and appliances. Located in the heart of the stunning Smoky Mountains, this home offers peaceful country living with convenient access to Cherokee, Bryson City, and Sylva. Whether you're seeking a cozy mountain retreat or a full-time residence, this is a must-see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Evans

RE/MAX Elite Realty Brokerage Phone: 8283494600 License #280456 Listed on: 03/21/2025

RE/MAX Elite Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Christopher Farlow

Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin License #355916

Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $566

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 1.36 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Open Lot

Parking

  • RV Access or Parking

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Cottage
  • Cabin
  • Metal Roof
  • HardiePlank Type

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Insulated Doors
  • Living Area on First Floor
  • Luxury Vinyl Plank Tile Flooring
  • Crawl Space
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • New Kitchen
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Shared Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 7613823290

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$566

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Cabin,Residential
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.36
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Ownership: Less than One Year
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Directions: From Sylva follow US-74 W towards Whittier for about 7.5 miles, take Right on Bradley Branch Rd for about 3/4 mile, to Paint Bucket Dr on left. Just before Lonesome Dr. Pointer sign home on left. NO Road Sign.
  • Architectural Style: Ranch/Single, Cottage, Cabin
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • NAV27_rets_property_type: Residential
  • Attribution Contact: 8283494600
  • NAV27_AllowsVacationRentalYN: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Doors-Insulated
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Main Level Living, Primary on Main Level, New Kitchen, Open Floorplan
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: First
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 82.901
  • Room Living Room Area: 141.097
  • Room Kitchen Area: 153.4
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 11.5
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 132.25

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Allow RVs, Level Yard, Open Lot, Unrestricted
  • View: No
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: HardiPlank Type
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: None-Carport

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: First Level
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cell Service Available
  • Water Source: Shared Well
  • Gas Company: Propane Tank: None
  • Telephone: Cell Service Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 59241.6
  • Parcel #: 7613823290
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 565.65
  • Tax Book Number: 2391

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 21, 2025
Closed on
Apr 24, 2025
Sold by
Buchanan Investment Properties Llc
Bought by
Nunnaley Marlene Jean
Seller's Agent
John Evans
RE/MAX Elite Realty
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Farlow
Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$265,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-1.82%
Views
7

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-48.09%
Original Mortgage
$269,435
Outstanding Balance
$269,435
Interest Rate
6.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$33,931

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2013
Sold by
Green Tree Servicing Llc
Bought by
Clark Patrick James and Cupp Rachael Raquel
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $265,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $265,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $38,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $269,435 New Conventional
Closed $269,435 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/29/2025 04/29/25 Sold $265,000 -1.8% $368 / Sq Ft
03/22/2025 03/22/25 Pending -- -- --
03/21/2025 03/21/25 For Sale $269,900 +119.8% $375 / Sq Ft
01/23/2025 01/23/25 Sold $122,800 0.0% $171 / Sq Ft
12/30/2024 12/30/24 Pending -- -- --
12/24/2024 12/24/24 For Sale $122,800 -- $171 / Sq Ft
Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

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
2024 $441 $115,960 $33,300 $82,660
2023 $566 $115,960 $33,300 $82,660
2022 $566 $115,960 $33,300 $82,660
2021 $514 $115,960 $33,300 $82,660
2020 $462 $99,540 $19,740 $79,800
2019 $462 $99,540 $19,740 $79,800
2018 $462 $99,540 $19,740 $79,800
2017 $452 $99,540 $19,740 $79,800
2015 $447 $99,540 $19,740 $79,800
2011 -- $130,320 $33,620 $96,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 26040310

APN: 7613-82-3290