Address
259 & 253 Richland Street, Waynesville, NC
Price
$ 399,900
Property Attributes
- ID#4392144
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyHAYWOOD
- CityWaynesville
- AreaHaywood County
- NeighborhoodOak Forest Addition
- Zip28786
- StyleBungalow
- Year Built1946
- Price$ 399,900
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1544
- Lot Size0.17 Acres
Data Source:
Canopy MLS
Property Description
Opportunity awaits in the heart of downtown Waynesville. This thoughtfully renovated property blends timeless charm with modern versatility, featuring a beautifully updated 2BR/1.5BA bungalow plus a detached 1BR/1BA apartment full of potential. Inside the main home, fresh finishes and stylish updates create an inviting, move-in-ready retreat. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout, while the redesigned kitchen shines with quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and stainless appliances. Updated baths feature designer tile and a clean, modern aesthetic that complements the home’s original character. The detached apartment offers incredible flexibility—ideal for guests, multigenerational living, long- or short-term rental income, or a private work-from-home studio. Outside, enjoy a rare level backyard perfect for gardening, pets, entertaining, or simply relaxing after a stroll through town. Leave the car behind and embrace the downtown lifestyle with Main Street’s local shops, breweries, restaurants, and cafes just moments away. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence with added income potential or an investment opportunity in one of Western North Carolina’s most beloved mountain towns, this property delivers convenience, character, and endless possibilities.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Hazelwood Elementary School | Waynesville Middle School | Tuscola High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/10/2026 | Listed $399,900 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1064 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Heat Pump |
| Cooling | Heat Pump |
| Utilities | Cable Available |
| Roof | Metal |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Electric Cooktop,Electric Oven,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer/Dryer |
| Patio/Porch Features | Covered,Front Porch |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Construction Materials | Brick Full |
| Year Built | 1946 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Parcel Number | 8615-16-0985 |
| Elevation | 2500 |
| County | Haywood |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | Oak Forest Addition |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | Other - See Remarks |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Directions | From Waynesville,follow Haywood St toward Haywood County Library. Turn right on Boyd Ave,follow to right on Richland St. |
| High School | Tuscola |
| City | Waynesville |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Elementary School | Hazelwood |
| Middle/Junior High School | Waynesville |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| CAR_HOASubjectTo | None |
| Construction Type | Site Built |
| Tax Assessed Value | 198800 |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional |
Interior Features
| Flooring | Tile,Vinyl |
|---|---|
| Fireplace Features | Electric |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Window Features | Insulated Window(s) |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1064 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Mud Room,Laundry Room |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| SqFt Main | 1064 |
| Bedroom | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Driveway |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Level,Paved |
| Water Source | City |
| Lot Size Area | 0.17 |
| Foundation Details | Crawl Space |
| Road Surface Type | Concrete,Gravel,Paved |
| Other Equipment | Fuel Tank - Owned |
| Road Responsibility | Publicly Maintained Road |
| Main Level Garage YN | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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