486 Oxford Road
Lake Junaluska, NC 28745
3 bd · 3 ba · 1,472 sqft · $272/sqft
Highlights
About This Home
This charming cottage, nestled in the heart of the historic Lake Junaluska district in Western North Carolina, offers the quintessential mountain retreat just steps from the water’s edge.
Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, the property perfectly balances serene living with high investment potential. Residents and guests enjoy lake access, low HOA fees, and premier community amenities, including a scenic walking trail, outdoor pool, tennis courts, and a playground—all located just 45 minutes from Asheville Regional Airport.
The interior features three spacious bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed with its own private ensuite bathroom to ensure maximum privacy and comfort. The sun-drenched, open-concept main floor boasts a dramatic two-story living room with soaring ceilings and a rustic wood-burning fireplace—the ideal sanctuary after a day of local hiking, biking, or paddling. For winter enthusiasts, Cataloochee Ski Area is less than 30 minutes away.
Whether you are looking for a peaceful personal sanctuary or a turnkey investment, this rare gem captures the best of Western North Carolina. Contact us today to schedule your private showing; appointments are available between guest reservations.
Property Details
Interior Details
- Heating
- Baseboard
- Sqftmain
- 909
- Roomcount
- 7
- Sqftlower
- 0
- Sqftthird
- 0
- Sqftupper
- 563
- Exclusions
- Offered turnkey with acceptable offer
- Bedroommain
- 1
- Bedroomupper
- 2
- Fullbathmain
- 1
- Halfbathmain
- 0
- Fullbathupper
- 2
- Halfbathupper
- 0
- Half Bathrooms
- 0
- Total Bathrooms
- 3
- Laundry Features
- Main Level
- Mainlevelgarageyn
- 0
- Sqftunheatedtotal
- 65
- Sqftunheatedupper
- 65
- Sqfttotalpropertyhla
- 1472
- Sqftsecondlivingquartershla
- 0
Square Footage And Levels
- Levels
- One and One Half
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 1472
- Below Grade Finished Area
- 0
Parking And Garage
- Parking Features
- Parking Space(s)
Exterior Features
- Construction Materials
- Wood
- Patio And Porch Features
- Deck
- Front Porch
Lot And Land
- Lot Features
- Sloped
- Lot Size Units
- Acres
Basement And Foundation
- Foundation Details
- Crawl Space
Utilities
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Water Source
- Public
Financial Information
- Citytaxespaidto
- No City Taxes Paid
- Hoasubjecttodues
- Mandatory
Zoning And Restrictions
- Zoningspecification
- Res
Listed by Galen Walter (828-329-9213) · LPT Realty, LLC (877-366-2213)
Location
- Address
- 486 Oxford Road
- City
- Lake Junaluska, NC 28745
- Community
- Lake Junaluska Assembly
Schools
- Elementary
- Junaluska
- Middle
- Waynesville
- High
- Tuscola
School assignments may change. Contact the school district to confirm.
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