Property Description

Cane River Waterfront Home – Pensacola, Western North Carolina

Imagine waking up to the gentle rush of the Cane River just steps from your back door, with 350 feet of pristine river frontage as your private backyard. This rare opportunity sits near the headwaters in peaceful Pensacola, bordered by state land that ensures unmatched privacy and year-round serenity.

This charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath mountain home has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, making it truly move-in ready. Recent improvements include a new water pump system (with structure and pressure tank), a beautiful screened porch perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation, and new appliances last March; washer, dryer, and dishwasher installed. You’ll also enjoy a new microwave, new custom oak cabinets in the laundry room, freshly stained exterior this year, additional driveway gravel, fresh sod and grass seed, and two new planter boxes for those fresh summer salads.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful full-time mountain residence or a soul-recharging weekend and vacation retreat, this riverside gem delivers the authentic Western North Carolina lifestyle—quiet, and natural. Nature lovers, hikers, and those craving a true connection to the mountains will fall in love with this special property.

High-speed fiber internet is available from multiple providers.

Ready to make it yours? Don’t miss this rare slice of Cane River paradise.

Features

Heating System:: Heat Pump, Propane, Electric
Cooling System:: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Fireplace:: Gas, Gas Log, Living Room
Patio:: Front Porch, Covered, Rear Porch, Deck, Screened, Enclosed
Parking:: Circular Driveway
Architectural Style:: Bungalow, Cottage, Cabin, A-Frame
Exterior Features:: Storage
Flooring:: Vinyl, Carpet, Tile
Interior Features:: Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features, Storage
Laundry Features:: Mud Room, Sink, Inside
Sewer:: Septic Installed
Utilities:: Underground Utilities, Electricity Connected, Cable Connected, Propane, Underground Power Lines, Wired Internet Available, Satellite Internet Available, Cable Available, Fiber Optics
Waterfront Features:: None
Window Features:: Insulated Window(s)

Appliances

Appliances:: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Washer/Dryer, Refrigerator with Ice Maker

Address Map

Country:: US
State:: NC
County:: Yancey
City:: Burnsville
Street:: None
Zipcode:: 28714
Street:: Ewart Wilson
Street Number:: 326
Street Suffix:: Road
Longitude:: W83° 41' 3.4''
Latitude:: N35° 49' 30.6''
Directions:: From Burnsville Take NC-197 S (Pensacola Road) approximately 11 Miles until it turns to Ewart Wilson Road. 3rd house on the right.

Neighborhood

Elementary School:: Blue Ridge
High School:: Mountain Heritage
Middle School:: Cane River

MLS Addon

Office Name:: Fathom Realty
Agent Name:: Conrad Leavitt
TaxAnnualAmount:: $0
TaxAssessedValue:: $0
AssociationFee:: $0

Additional Information

Accessibility Features:: Ramp(s)-Main Level
Construction Materials:: Vinyl, Block
Foundation Details:: Crawl Space, Pillar/Post/Pier
Levels:: One and One Half
Lot Features:: Level, Wooded, Creek/Stream, Views, Waterfront, Open Lot, Adjoins Forest, Cleared, Creek Front, River Front, Flood Plain/Bottom Land
Lot Size Dimensions:: 125 x 125 x 504 x 540
Previous Price:: 599000
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Water Body Name:: Cane River
Water Source:: Well