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318 Brown Mountain Drive

Cullowhee, NC 28723

2 beds
2 baths
844 sqft
~329 acre lot
$1,421 per sqft
1979 build
– on site

Brown Mountain: 328.86 Unrestricted Acres with Layered Mountain Views & 2,600 to 3,600 feet elevations. Several historic homesites along an old roadbed, make it an ideal location for a development, private retreat or family complex. Each site offers stunning south & western views with winter views of the Great Balsam & the Blue Ridge Parkway. A rustic, hand-hewn 2BR 1.5BA log cabin is nestled halfway up the mountain. There is 7+ acres of clearing along Johns Creek w/horse shed, used for pasturing horses. Numerous springs. Older-growth hardwoods & is enrolled in a Forestry Management Program. Adjoins the Nantahala National Forest & Game Lands. Native Trout stream Johns Creek flows through the property. Several trails & roadbeds are scattered throughout the land, perfect for hiking or off-roading. In addition, the mountain contains copper ore, adding potential for future mineral exploration. This is a rare opportunity to own a versatile long-term investment property in the WNC Mountains.

Listing courtesy of CMLS / Dwell Realty Group

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 27, 2025 •

MLS# 4235887 —

The Building

Year Built:

1979
New Construction:

false
Construction Type:

Site Built
Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Construction Materials:

Log, Rough Sawn, Wood
Architectural Style:

Cabin, Rustic
Roof:

Metal
Foundation Details:

Crawl Space, Pillar/Post/Pier
Levels:

One and One Half
Basement:

false
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered, Deck, Front Porch
Door Features:

Screen Door(s)
SqFt Upper:

340
Above Grade Finished Area:

844

Interior

Features:

None
Flooring:

Wood
Living Area:

844
Fireplace:

true
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning

Location

Directions:

GATED-Appointment Only! From UNC Cullowee follow State Rt 107S for 3.1 miles. Turn lefty onto Caney Fork Rd for 3.9 mi. Turn right onto Johns Creek Rd for 1.4 mi. Turn left onto Brown Mountain Drive (wood bridge just before bamboo stand) cabin is on the right in .3 mi. GATED. 4WD/AWD required. Judaculla Petroglyphs/Rock 8 mins, Tuckaseegee East Laporte River Access 12 mins, UNC Cullowee 15 mins, Sylva 20 mins, Blue Ridge Pkwy, Bryson City, Cherokee & Lake Fontana 35 mins. Franklin & Waynesville 45 mins. Asheville 75 mins away.
Latitude:

35.29376089
Longitude:

-83.07688976
Elevation:

2500

The Property

Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

Adjoins Forest, Creek Front, Hilly, Pasture, Private, Rolling Slope, Sloped, Steep Slope, Creek/Stream, Wooded, Views, Waterfall, Other - See Remarks
Lot Size Area:

328.86
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Zoning Specification:

None
View:

Long Range, Mountain(s), Winter, Year Round
Waterfront Features:

None
Other Structures:

Barn(s), Hay Storage, Shed(s), Other - See Remarks
Fencing:

Partial
Horse Amenities:

Barn, Hay Storage, Horses Allowed, Pasture, Riding Trail, Tack Room, Other - See Remarks
Road Responsibility:

Private Maintained Road, Other - See Remarks
Road Surface Type:

Dirt, Gravel

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Parcel Number:

7588-37-8149
Tax Assessed Value:

1019550

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

2
Bedroom Main:

1
Bedroom Upper:

1

Baths

Baths:

2
Full Baths:

1
Half Baths:

1
Full Baths Main:

1
Half Baths Upper:

1

The Listing

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Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Baseboard, Electric
Cooling:

None

Utilities

Utilities:

Electricity Connected
Sewer:

Septic Installed
Water Source:

Spring, Well Needed

Appliances

Appliances:

Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry Features:

Laundry Closet, Upper Level

Schools

Elementary School:

Unspecified
Middle School:

Unspecified
High School:

Unspecified

The Community

Subdivision Name:

None
Restrictions:

No Restrictions
HOA Subject To:

None
Senior Community:

false

Parking

Parking Features:

Driveway
Garage:

false
Main Level Garage:

No
Carport:

false
Open Parking:

false

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,200,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$6,425
Taxes	N/A
Insurance	$330
Utilities	$120 See report
Total	$6,875/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/25/25 Apr 25, 2025	Listed / Active	CMLS	$1,200,000

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