Listing office: Keller Williams Professionals
129 Woolsey Hts Waynesville, NC 28786
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About 129 Woolsey Hts
The Alden and Thomasene Howell House. Walk to downtown Waynesville from the iconic NC estate on the National Register of Historic Places. Built in 1905 on a ridge overlooking Waynesville known as Millionaires Row, the 2.5 story, 4BR/3BA home offers stunning views of Mount Lyn Lowry and the Plott Balsam Range. The Living Room/Entry hall features a massive granite fireplace, raised panel wainscoting, boxed beam ceiling w/ cove molding. The expansive kitchen boasts a large island and Viking appliances.Billiard room w/ a custom bar. Impressive Walnut staircase leads to upper level with porch, parlor, and 4 BR's. 3 BR's including the primary feature in-suite baths. The Primary suite has dual vanity & walk-in closet. Exquisite woodwork, molding, wainscoting, trim, and fireplaces throughout. Walk up attic. Property includes 3 story 2273 sq ft Carriage House w/half bath on main w/rough in upstairs for full BT. Flat backyard & English gardens. Ideal for Residence w/office, Bed and Breakfast.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Bar Fridge, Double Oven, Gas Range, Wine Cooler
- Basement: Yes
- Fireplace: Kitchen, Living Room, Other - See Remarks
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached Carport, Driveway, Attached Garage
- Heating: Central, Propane
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,750,000
- Price/SqFt: $323
- Directions: From Downtown Waynesville: Head east on East St toward Wall St Turn left onto Welch St 0.3 mi Turn left onto Howell St 0.1 mi Turn right onto N Main St 0.1 mi Slight right onto Woolsey Heights Destination will be on the left
- Year Built: 1902
- Living Area: 5,410 SqFt
- MLS Number: 4244585
- Office Name: ERA Sunburst Realty
- Office Email: rbordersunburst@gmail.com
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Nearby schools
5
Junaluska Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.3 mi
•2238 Asheville Rd
7
Hazelwood Elementary School
Public District PK-5
2.3 mi
•1111 Plott Creek Rd
6
Jonathan Valley Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.9 mi
•410 Hall Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $39,867. Residents of Waynesville, NC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 129 Woolsey Hts
The listing price of 129 Woolsey Hts property is $1,750,000.
The property 129 Woolsey Hts is a house located in Waynesville, North Carolina, 28786.
Active Listing: 129 Woolsey Hts is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 129 Woolsey Hts are: Junaluska Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hazelwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Jonathan Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Waynesville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Shining Rock Classical Academy: Cfa (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bethel Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Tuscola High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Haywood Early College (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Central Haywood High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
The property at 129 Woolsey Hts has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 129 Woolsey Hts is 5,410 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 129 Woolsey Hts is 1902.
This home is located at 129 Woolsey Hts in Waynesville, NC and zip code 28786. This 5,410 square foot home was built in 1902. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,750,000.
In May 2025 more than 4 listings in Waynesville, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 8 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 18 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Waynesville, NC increased by 20.8% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 60 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $418,716 during the same period.