$3,741 Closing Credit¹
Listing office: Clay
$245,000 List price
225 Opal Dr Whittier, NC 28789
$2,909
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,350 sqft
$181 / sqft
House
Property details
About 225 Opal Dr
Wonderfully and meticulously maintained 3BD/2BA home sitting on 0.64 acres with the illusion of seclusion! This home boasts open floor plan with vaulted ceilings, wonderful living room, spacious kitchen with island and ample counter space, walk-in-pantry, breakfast nook, and laundry room, large and bright primary suite with walk in closet and double vanity bathroom soaking tub, and stand shower, 2 spacious guest bedrooms, hall bathroom, and bed/bonus room all on one level! Ample parking, outdoor shed, front porch, and back porch complete this must see! Minutes to Cherokee, Dillsboro, Sylva and much more!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingHeat Pump
Size1,350 sqft
Year built2011
ParkingDriveway
MLS #4259494
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Laminate, Vinyl
- Interior: Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Driveway
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Heat Pump
- List Price: $245,000
- Price/SqFt: $181
- Annual Tax Amount: $429
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Option 1 (easiest access): 74 West from Dillsboro turn right on W. Piney Mountain Rd (at Qualla Fire Dept) left on Holly Cove Rd right on Bell St continue on Bell St for approximately .5 mile. Turn right at the directional down the gravel road, look for sign. Option 2 (NEED 4WD OR AWD): W Piney Mountain Rd left on Opal Dr continue to property to the left at the fork Look for sign.
- Year Built: 2011
- Living Area: 1,350 SqFt
- MLS Number: 4259494
- Office Name: Keller Williams Great Smokies
- Office Email: landen@landenkstevenson.com
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2022 | Home Sold | $185,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $112,990 | $429 |
| 2023 | $112,990 | $429 |
| 2022 | $112,990 | $554 |
| 2021 | $112,990 | $503 |
| 2020 | $94,220 | $442 |
| 2019 | $94,220 | $442 |
| 2018 | $94,220 | $432 |
| 2017 | $94,220 | $432 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Swain County East Elementary School
Public District KG-5
7.0 mi
•4747 Ela Rd
4
Swain County West Elementary School
Public District KG-5
11.4 mi
•4142 Highway 19 W
6
Iotla Valley Elementary School
Public District PK-4
13.8 mi
•1166 Iotla Church Rd
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 $43,571. The most common annual income of people living in Whittier, NC is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
35%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
40%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Wrestling
Hunting
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Dollar General
Bass Pro Shops
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Ram
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country- Classic Country
New Country
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Frequently asked questions
About 225 Opal Dr
The listing price of 225 Opal Dr property is $245,000.
The property 225 Opal Dr is a house located in Whittier, North Carolina, 28789.
Accepting Backup Offers: 225 Opal Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 225 Opal Dr are: Swain County East Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Swain County West Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Iotla Valley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Smokey Mountain Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Catamount School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fairview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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 $429 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 16, 2022 for $185,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 225 Opal Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 225 Opal Dr is 1,350 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 225 Opal Dr is 2011.
This home is located at 225 Opal Dr in Whittier, NC and zip code 28789. This 1,350 square foot home was built in 2011. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $245,000.
While more than 0 listings in Whittier, NC in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 2 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Whittier, NC between April and May 2025 increased by 10%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 9 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $360,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.