Perched at the top of the mountain in the community of Granny Squirrel Gap, this charming 3 BR/2BA cottage/chalet offers breathtaking long-range views from most rooms. Situated on 1.68 acres (3 lots), this 1,714 sq. ft retreat features a wraparound deck on three sides-perfect for soaking in the scenery. Inside, enjoy 2 cozy wood-burning fireplaces, a mix of hardwood floors and carpet, and a flexible game room space. Pella double-pane windows frame the natural beauty, while central heat (replaced 3 years ago) adds comfort and efficiency. Well maintained gravel roads lead you home to peace, privacy, and mountain living at its best. Located just minutes from the Nantahala Outdoor Center where you'll have easy access to whitewater rafting, trout fishing, hiking, and more. Community: this neighborhood has a community clubhouse, pond and gated entrance with community water system. Ideal as a second home, family getaway, or retirement retreat. Home could use a few cosmetic updates but must see to appreciate the charm this home has to offer. Move in Ready!
Property Details
- Interior
- Ceiling Fan(s), Basement
- Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2.0
- Full Baths
- 2
- Stories
- 2
- Acres
- 1.68
- Square Feet
- 1714.0
- Lot Size (sqft)
- 73181.0
- Parking Features
- Attached, Gravel, Garage
- Parking Type
- Garage
- Property Type
- Purchase
- Basement
- 1
- Basement Description
- Finished, Walk-Out Access
- Basement Finished
- 1
- Year Built
- 1975
- Foundation
- Other
- Roof
- Metal
- Utility Source
- Community Water
- Appliances
- Built-In Microwave, Washer, Refrigerator, Range, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Water Heater
- Electric
- Subdivision
- Granny Squirrel
- County
- Cherokee
- Region
- Andrews
- Zoning
- Single Family
- Days on Market (Cumulative)
- 121
- HOA
- 1
- MLS #
- 98544483
- Property Subtype
- Residential
- Parcel Number
- 5586-00-02-0934
- MLS #
- 98544483
- Date Listed
- May 03, 2026
- Address
- 231 Ridge View Drive
Location
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Listed by Antoinette Chrisley (#161_5)
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeService - Bryson City (#o568500025)
