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4 Beds
3 Baths
1,830 sqft

$549,000

52 Briar Patch Rd, Cullowhee NC, 28723

Price per sqft$300.00
Built in1963
Property size1,830 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

Active

Listed Apr 26, 2026

Updated Jul 9

INVESTOR ALERT / PRIVATE RETREAT: 4 bed with Proven Rental Income and Views of WCU. Enjoy the best of both worlds, where views of Western Carolina University meet the feel of your own private retreat. Located in the heart of campus living, yet tucked behind a surprisingly peaceful back patio, this home offers a rare balance of energy and escape. This 4 bed, 3 bath home features both a formal living room and separate family room, all accented by hardwood flooring. The updated kitchen anchors the home and connects seamlessly to the main living areas, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. A standout feature is the adjoined 1 bed, 1 bath space with its own private access or adjoined to the main house, currently operating as an active vacation rental (83 stays and $20,900 in 2025). Continue using it for income or incorporate it as a private primary suite or guest quarters depending on your needs. Just minutes to campus, dining, and everyday conveniences, this property is ideal for full time living, student housing, or those looking to offset their mortgage with added flexibility. 10 minutes to downtown Sylva. Ask today about all the recent updates!

$3,653/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $549,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
26047019

Interior Features

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
No

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.5 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$1,304
Tax Frequency
Annually
View
Yes
55+/Senior Community
No

Courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies - Sylva, Stefanie Conley,
Listing Contact: 8285864616 

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