1426 Fern Trail
$375,000
3 bd 2 ba 1,844 sqft
1426 Fern Trail
Waynesville, NC 28786
Active Under Contract
15 days on market
Property Type
Residential
Year Built
2005
Lot Size
Garage

About This Property

This property won't last long at this price, and rightly so. Bring your buyers with a dream for a solid home that can be personalized to be exactly what the buyers desire! It is a blank slate for your vision.

Nestled in the sought-after Balsam Forest community, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of mountain tranquility and modern comfort. Surrounded by beautifully crafted homes, this property delivers both privacy and neighborhood appeal in one exceptional setting on approximately one and a quarter acres.

Step inside to a warm and inviting layout featuring a spacious living area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining space—ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The primary suite provides a private retreat complete with a walk-in closet and en-suite bath with a chandelier and large tub, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, family, or a home office.

Enjoy the outdoors from both sides of the home—take in stunning mountain views from the covered front porch, or relax on the open back deck overlooking peaceful natural surroundings. With the property backing up to the Blue Ridge Parkway, you’ll enjoy added privacy with no future development behind you.

Property Highlights:

3 Bedrooms | 2 Full Bathrooms

Primary suite with walk-in closet & private bath

Located in desirable Balsam Forest HOA

Paved road access & concrete driveway

Covered front porch with beautiful long-range views

Open back deck for outdoor living

Borders the Blue Ridge Parkway for added privacy

Septic system installed

Recently replaced well pump & water pressure tested for peace of mind

Conveniently located with easy access to Sylva, Waynesville, and the 23/74 bypass, this home offers the best of both worlds—quiet mountain living with quick access to town amenities.

Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this property is a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, views, and community all in one.

**Note: Great news! The furnace is working so the home is heated living space!! While the HVAC system was damaged, the heat portion is still productive. Seller has taken this into consideration when pricing the property.

**Stove doesn't work. Light in dining area is being replaced since it doesn't work.

**Seller has priced home to account for needed work and updates.

**No Short Term Rentals

Property Details

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,844 sqft

Exterior & Lot

Year Built
2005

Location

Subdivision
Balsam Forest
County
Haywood
ZIP Code
28786

Financial

Listing Terms
Cash
HOA Fee
$300/mo

Utilities

Utilities
Electricity Connected
Sewer
Septic Installed

Schools

Elementary
Hazelwood
Middle School
Waynesville
High School
Tuscola

Appliances

Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Other

Lot Features

Adjoins Forest, Wooded, Views

Location

Listing Information

MLS #
CAR4363999
Listing Agent
Janet Frazier
Listing Office
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage
Listed Date
Apr 14, 2026
Susan Young
Susan Young
Realtor®, Broker Associate

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