Listing office: Apple Realty, LLC
Property details
About 56 Faraway Dr
This charming cabin has been cherished and lovingly maintained by its owners for over forty years, serving as a perfect retreat from the Florida heat. Nestled at over 4,000 feet in elevation, it offers cool breezes and a serene mountain escape. This restful hideaway has created countless family memories and is ready for new owners to enjoy its warmth and charm. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from Cashiers, you’ll have access to a variety of shops, restaurants, the Farmers Market, and the Village Green, which hosts live music, festivals, and many community events. Another 15-minute drive takes you to Highlands, renowned for high-end boutiques, exceptional dining, and vibrant performing arts center. Lake Glenville is nearby, offering boat rentals, a sandy beach, and stunning scenery. The Plateau itself is surrounded by an extensive network of hiking trails, lush green forests, and more waterfalls than you could explore in a season—an outdoor paradise just waiting to be discovered.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Electric
StatusActive
Size920 sqft
Year built1969
ParkingDriveway, Parking Lot
MLS #4272041
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
- Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Driveway, Parking Lot
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Baseboard, Electric
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $399,000
- Price/SqFt: $433
- Annual Tax Amount: $615
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From the crossroads - travel north 1.8 miles to North Norton Road - stay on this road for 4.6 miles and Faraway Drive will be on the left after Lloyd Hooper. (When you pass Trillium where Norton and North Norton split - stay to the right on North Norton).
- Year Built: 1969
- Living Area: 920 SqFt
- MLS Number: 4272041
- Office Name: Allen Tate Company Highlands
- Office Email: kelly.ramsay@allentate.com
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Price information
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $161,860 | $615 |
| 2023 | $161,860 | $615 |
| 2022 | $161,860 | $615 |
| 2021 | $161,860 | $615 |
| 2020 | $100,810 | $490 |
| 2019 | $100,810 | $490 |
| 2018 | $100,810 | $480 |
| 2017 | $100,810 | $480 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Blue Ridge School
Public District PK-6
3.4 mi
•95 Bobcat Dr
6
East Franklin Elementary School
Public District KG-4
11.8 mi
•100 Watauga St
5
South Macon Elementary School
Public District PK-4
13.7 mi
•855 Addington Bridge 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 $58,435. Typical income of Cullowhee, NC residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, 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?
21%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
10%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
39%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
Hunting
Pro Wrestling
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Dillards
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Applebees
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Ram
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
News/Talk/Information
Contemporary Inspirational
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Frequently asked questions
About 56 Faraway Dr
The listing price of 56 Faraway Dr property is $399,000.
The property 56 Faraway Dr is a house located in Cullowhee, North Carolina, 28723.
Active Listing: 56 Faraway Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 56 Faraway Dr are: Blue Ridge School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), East Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), South Macon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cullowhee Valley School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Macon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mountain View Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Blue Ridge Early College (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Summit Charter (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Highlands School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $615 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 56 Faraway Dr has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 56 Faraway Dr is 920 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 56 Faraway Dr is 1969.
This home is located at 56 Faraway Dr in Cullowhee, NC and zip code 28723. This 920 square foot home was built in 1969. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $399,000.
In June 2025 more than 0 listings in Cullowhee, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 3 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Cullowhee, NC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 8.8%. In June 2025 median list price was $421,000 and the average listing age was 26 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.