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259 & 253 Richland Street, Waynesville, NC 28786Listing ID 4392144

259 & 253 Richland Street, Waynesville, NC 28786

Contingent
Oak Forest Addition
Time on site: 69 daysLast updated: 9 hours ago
Property Type
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Bedrooms
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
Square Feet
1,064
Days on Site
Days on Site
64
Cooling
Cooling
Heat Pump
Heating
Heating
Heat Pump
Year Built
Year Built
1946
Parking
Parking
Driveway

Opportunity awaits in the heart of downtown Waynesville. This thoughtfully renovated property blends timeless charm with modern versatility, featuring a beautifully updated 2BR/1.5BA bungalow plus a detached 1BR/1BA apartment full of potential. Inside the main home, fresh finishes and stylish updates create an inviting, move-in-ready retreat. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout, while the redesigned kitchen shines with quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and stainless appliances. Updated baths feature designer tile and a clean, modern aesthetic that complements the home’s original character. The detached apartment offers incredible flexibility—ideal for guests, multigenerational living, long- or short-term rental income, or a private work-from-home studio. Outside, enjoy a rare level backyard perfect for gardening, pets, entertaining, or simply relaxing after a stroll through town. Leave the car behind and embrace the downtown lifestyle with Main Street’s local shops, breweries, restaurants, and cafes just moments away. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence with added income potential or an investment opportunity in one of Western North Carolina’s most beloved mountain towns, this property delivers convenience, character, and endless possibilities.

Property Information

Property Details

Location

Address
259 & 253 Richland Street
County
Haywood
City
Waynesville
Zip Code
28786
Subdivision
Oak Forest Addition
High School
Tuscola
Elementary School
Hazelwood

Interior Features

Beds and Baths

Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1

Building

Building Information

Square Feet
1,064
Year Built
1946
Construction
Brick Full
Foundation
Crawl Space
Roof
Metal

Financial

Special Conditions
None
Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville, (828) 452-5809

Market Report for 28786

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Source: Canopy MLS
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