$525,000

227 Cool Springs Rd Whittier, NC 28789

$6,234
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,833 sqft
$286 / sqft
House

Property details

About 227 Cool Springs Rd

This private mountain home of 2BR/2BA with extreme views offers an idyllic retreat with modern amenities and rustic charm. The spacious living room features a large stone fireplace with gas logs, the kitchen boasts new appliances. This home includes a bonus room in the loft offering additional possible sleeping areas or just a lot of storage. The main level has an office, and a reading room providing ample space for relaxation and work. To name a few of the many upgrades done in 2023 include HVAC, roof, adding a 2nd bath and office. Enjoy stunning long-range views from the screened porch, decks and newly installed hot tub. A detached garage comes with a workshop and storage, making it ideal for hobbies and extra space. Located on 2.62 acres, this home combines tranquility with proximity to all the exciting activities Western North Carolina has to offer and would make a wonderful Airbnb. Home warranty available! ** Some GPS's give incorrect directions. Please follow Realtor directions.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Heat Pump
Size1,833 sqft
Year built1974
ParkingDetached Garage
MLS #4148022
FireplaceFire Pit, Gas, Gas Log, Living Room
ViewOther, Mountain(s)

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Brick, Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior: Attic Stairs Fixed, Attic Walk In
  • Fireplace: Fire Pit, Gas, Gas Log, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached Garage
  • Waterfront: None
  • View: Other, Mountain(s)
  • Exterior: Fire Pit, Hot Tub
  • Architectural Style: A-Frame, Cabin
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • List Price: $525,000
  • Price/SqFt: $286
  • Annual Tax Amount: $796
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Hwy 74w/441s left on Barkers Creek, left on Rockdale Rd, to end of state maintenance go left on Cool Spring to 2nd house on right.
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Living Area: 1,833 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 4148022
  • Office Name: Western Carolina Properties, Inc.
  • Office Email: pat@wcproperties.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 06, 2023
Home Sold
$265,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$209,589$796
2023$203,620$773
2022$203,620$773
2021$203,620$830
2020$166,310$715
2019$166,310$715
2018$166,310$699
2017$166,310$699

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Swain County East Elementary School

Public District KG-5

8.2 mi

4747 Ela Rd

4

Swain County West Elementary School

Public District KG-5

9.9 mi

4142 Highway 19 W

6

Iotla Valley Elementary School

Public District PK-4

10.1 mi

1166 Iotla Church Rd

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 $42,500. The majority of Whittier, NC residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

44%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
2%
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
8%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • RamRam
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 227 Cool Springs Rd

The listing price of 227 Cool Springs Rd property is $525,000.

The property 227 Cool Springs Rd is a house located in Whittier, North Carolina, 28789.

Active Listing: 227 Cool Springs Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 227 Cool Springs Rd 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 $796 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 6, 2023 for $265,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 227 Cool Springs Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 227 Cool Springs Rd is 1,833 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 227 Cool Springs Rd is 1974.

This home is located at 227 Cool Springs Rd in Whittier, NC and zip code 28789. This 1,833 square foot home was built in 1974. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2024 and is currently priced at $525,000.

In April 2025 more than 0 listings in Whittier, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1 were sold below. The number of listings in Whittier, NC increased by 24% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 8 days, the median list price was $350,000.

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

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