$399,900

144 Wishing Stone Ln Sylva, NC 28779

$4,749
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
1,507 sqft
$265 / sqft
House

Property details

About 144 Wishing Stone Ln

Priced below tax value!! Homesteaders delight in Greens Creek on this beautiful 4+ acre property with 2 dwellings that backs up to the Nantahala National Forest. The red barn style home has two units that can be used as a shared space or take advantage of the separate entrances, both equipped with their own kitchen and bathroom. The upstairs studio unit has a vaulted ceiling, gas log fireplace and a beautiful deck. The white house is a sizable bungalow with high ceilings, plenty of storage and an amazing screened in porch. The property also comes with a separate garage/workshop area, 3 chicken coops, a fenced in garden area, a fire pit and all the native flora and fauna one could dream of! The layout of the lot allows direct access to the national forest and the ability to trim the trees in the front and have the most beautiful mountain views. Come experience the special type of peace and quiet that you can only find by being at the end of a private road and living in the forest.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Propane, Wall Furnace, Wood Stove
StatusActive
CoolingWall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
Size1,507 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1990
ParkingDetached Carport, Driveway
MLS #4259396
FireplaceFire Pit, Gas Log, Living Room, Outside, Propane, Wood Burning Stove
ViewOther, Mountain(s)

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Fire Pit, Gas Log, Living Room, Outside, Propane, Wood Burning Stove
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Parking: Detached Carport, Driveway
  • View: Other, Mountain(s)
  • Exterior: Fire Pit
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Farmhouse
  • Heating: Baseboard, Propane, Wall Furnace, Wood Stove
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s), Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $399,900
  • Price/SqFt: $265
  • Annual Tax Amount: $812
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: US 23 S > R onto Greens Creek > R onto Pee Wee Branch Rd > Straight onto Falcon Hill Rd > L onto Wishing Stone Ln
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Living Area: 1,507 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 4259396
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Professionals
  • Office Email: leslie.davis@kw.com

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144 Wishing Stone Ln

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 18, 2020
Home Sold
$215,000
Mar 29, 2017
Home Sold
$142,000
Jun 14, 2005
Home Sold
$189,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$213,880$812
2023$213,880$812
2022$214,340$804
2021$214,340$740
2020$260,270$1,157
2019$260,270$1,157
2018$260,270$1,131
2017$260,270$1,131

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Swain County East Elementary School

Public District KG-5

9.7 mi

4747 Ela Rd

6

Iotla Valley Elementary School

Public District PK-4

10.0 mi

1166 Iotla Church Rd

6

East Franklin Elementary School

Public District KG-4

10.9 mi

100 Watauga St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $53,655. The most common annual income of people living in Sylva, NC is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

24%
<35k
64%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
  • CountryCountry
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Frequently asked questions

About 144 Wishing Stone Ln

The listing price of 144 Wishing Stone Ln property is $399,900.

The property 144 Wishing Stone Ln is a house located in Sylva, North Carolina, 28779.

Active Listing: 144 Wishing Stone Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 144 Wishing Stone Ln are: Swain County East Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Iotla Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), East Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Catamount School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fairview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Smokey Mountain Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Jackson County Early College (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Smoky Mountain High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jackson Community School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $812 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 18, 2020 for $215,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 144 Wishing Stone Ln has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 144 Wishing Stone Ln is 1,507 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 144 Wishing Stone Ln is 1990.

This home is located at 144 Wishing Stone Ln in Sylva, NC and zip code 28779. This 1,507 square foot home was built in 1990. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,900.

In April 2025 more than 1 listings in Sylva, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 9 were sold below. In April 2025 in Sylva, NC there were 25.4% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 27 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $359,500.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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