$860,000

96 Light Waters Dr Cullowhee, NC 28723

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
2,984 sqft
$288 / sqft
House

Property details

About 96 Light Waters Dr

Riverfront New Construction: Modern Luxury Meets Serene Living! Welcome to your dream home nestled along the tranquil banks of the Tuckasegee River. Step inside this open-concept home to find high-end finishes throughout, including hardwood floors, custom cabinetry, and large panoramic doors that connect you to the outdoor living spaces. The kitchen is a chef’s paradise with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large island. The main living area features shiplap walls & ceilings and a gas fireplace, leading to the covered outdoor deck. On the main level the primary suite is a private retreat with a spa-like ensuite bathroom with a large walk-in tile shower. Outside, the expansive backyard has direct gentle access to the river, ideal for fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water. Located just minutes from WCU, this home offers the ultimate convenient seclusion. *Home is not in Special Flood Hazard Area, but part of the lot is. No flood damage from Helene.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Heat Pump
Size2,984 sqft
Year builtNew Const., 2024
ParkingDriveway
MLS #4237173
FireplaceGas
ViewWater

Summary

  • MLS Number: 4237173
  • Office Name: Sundog Realty, Inc.
  • Office Email: phillip.gamble@sundogrealty.com

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$264,740$1,006
2023$80,150$304

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Blue Ridge School

Public District PK-6

11.7 mi

95 Bobcat Dr

6

East Franklin Elementary School

Public District KG-4

14.2 mi

100 Watauga St

7

Hazelwood Elementary School

Public District PK-5

14.9 mi

1111 Plott Creek 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 $36,853. Most Cullowhee, NC residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

48%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
16%
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
22%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
17%
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?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • RamRam
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 96 Light Waters Dr

This home is located at 96 Light Waters Dr in Cullowhee, NC and zip code 28723. This 2,984 square foot home was built in 2024. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $860,000.

Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Cullowhee, NC. In the same period over 1 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. In March 2025 in Cullowhee, NC there were 37.5% more homes for sale than in February. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $505,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 16 days.

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

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