Listing office: HomeZu
Property details
About 268 Poor Boy Ln
Surrounded by the woods, this charming 2 BR, 3 BA A-Frame home is priced to sell and needs some TLC. An extra lot is included in this unrestricted property. The home features two master bedrooms, each with adjoining bathrooms—one of which includes a bay window. There is a spacious loft area with a full bath that can serve as additional sleeping space, a music/game room, or a cozy sitting area. The laundry room is located downstairs and includes a wood stove. Enjoy the covered, screened front porch, or relax on the large open side deck that leads to a stick-built carport. Close to shopping, restaurants, Harrah's Casino, and conveniently located between Sylva and Bryson City. VACATION RENTALS OK. Homes comes FURNISHED. Check out this property today! SOLD 'AS IS'. ALARM SYSTEM. MORE PHOTOS TO COME! Additional PIN# 7604-36-8584
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Wood Stove
StatusActive
Size1,626 sqft
Year built1983
ParkingDetached Carport, Driveway
MLS #4279715
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Washer/Dryer
- Basement: No
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Detached Carport, Driveway
- Architectural Style: A-Frame
- Heating: Baseboard, Wood Stove
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $249,000
- Price/SqFt: $153
- Annual Tax Amount: $489
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: from Sylva, go 74 W to the Whittier Exit (Exit 72) Make a right turn onto Shoal Creek Rd, then left onto Union Hill Rd, then a left onto Poor Boy Ln, Continue until you see a driveway ahead and 2 roads to the left. Take the right road (pointer sign) the driveway is the first one on the right. At the trash can on the stump, the house is to the left and the extra lot is to the right of the stump.
- Year Built: 1983
- Living Area: 1,626 SqFt
- MLS Number: 4279715
- Office Name: Apple Realty, LLC
- Office Email: applebroker@ymail.com
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $128,790 | $489 |
| 2023 | $128,790 | $489 |
| 2022 | $128,790 | $614 |
| 2021 | $128,790 | $560 |
| 2020 | $109,430 | $499 |
| 2019 | $109,430 | $499 |
| 2018 | $109,430 | $488 |
| 2017 | $109,430 | $488 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Swain County East Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.0 mi
•4747 Ela Rd
4
Swain County West Elementary School
Public District KG-5
8.6 mi
•4142 Highway 19 W
6
Iotla Valley Elementary School
Public District PK-4
15.7 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 $50,877. The most common annual income of people living in Whittier, NC is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
26%
<35k
59%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
40%
Single, No Kids
16%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Wrestling
Monster Trucks
Hunting
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Dollar General
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Chevrolet
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Country- Classic Country
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 268 Poor Boy Ln
The listing price of 268 Poor Boy Ln property is $249,000.
The property 268 Poor Boy Ln is a house located in Whittier, North Carolina, 28789.
Active Listing: 268 Poor Boy Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 268 Poor Boy Ln 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), Swain County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mountain Discovery (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Swain County High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Jackson County Early College (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Smoky Mountain High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $489 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 268 Poor Boy Ln has 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 268 Poor Boy Ln is 1,626 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 268 Poor Boy Ln is 1983.
This home is located at 268 Poor Boy Ln in Whittier, NC and zip code 28789. This 1,626 square foot home was built in 1983. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $249,000.
Over 2 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Whittier, NC. In the same period over 2 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Whittier, NC there were 9.1% more homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 76 days, the median list price was $357,500.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.