Fully reimagined mountain retreat in the heart of the Smokies, 291 Dills Rd offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and versatility. Set on a peaceful wooded lot with seasonal mountain views, this 3BR/3BA home features approximately 1,495 sq ft of thoughtfully updated living space with a warm, modern rustic feel. Step inside to find an open-concept living area with brand-new hardwood floors, exposed beams, and a cozy wood-burning stove. The kitchen is beautifully finished with sleek cabinetry, butcher block countertops, and a spacious island ideal for gathering. Each bedroom offers its own sense of privacy, with updated baths featuring tile showers and modern fixtures. Outdoor living is where this property truly shinesenjoy the expansive covered decks, front porch, and private wooded setting perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A standout feature is the separate 434 sq ft cabana/tiny home, complete with loft sleeping area, full bath, kitchen, and its own deckideal for guests, rental income, or a private retreat space. Additional highlights include a newly added carport, paved access, and a serene setting just minutes from the Nantahala Outdoor Center, Appalachian Trail, Fontana Lake, and endless hiking and rafting opportunities. No HOA or restrictions provide flexibility for full-time living, vacation use, or short-term rental potential. This unique mountain property offers a rare combination of charm, income potential, and proximity to Western North Carolina’s top outdoor destinations.
Details
MLS #
4373861
Listing Type
For Sale
Style
House
Sub-Type
Resale
Status
Active
Year
1985
Days On Site
119
Listing Provided By
Keller Williams Great Smokies | Ron Breese
Features
Bed(s)
3
Bath(s)
4 Total
SQ Feet
1,495
Car Port
Yes
Story(s)
1
Acreage
2.25
Property View
Mountain(s), Year Round
Interior
Cooling
Ductless
Heating
Baseboard, Ductless, Wood Stove
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan
Window Features
Insulated Window(s)
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Exhaust Fan, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer/Dryer
Exterior
Roof
Composition
Construction Materials
Wood
Foundation Details
Crawl Space
Parking
Garage Yes / No
No
Parking Features
Detached Carport, Driveway
Utilities
Utilities
Electricity Connected
Other
List Aor
Canopy Realtor Association
Taxes
Property
165320
Area Information
State
NC
County
Swain
City
Bryson City
Zip Code
28713
Area
Swain
School District
Swain
Elementary School
West Swain
High School
Swain
Listing VS Median (in 28713)
Price: $445,000
low | high
Med: $562,438
23.609550561798% of Average
sqft: 1,495
low | high
Med: 2,200
2.876254180602% of Average
$ / sqft: $298
low | high
Med: $257
63.618597048735% of Average
On site: 119
low | high
Med: 159
74.842767295597% of Average
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Market Activity 28713
Date
Sales
Avg $ Per SqFt
Min Sale Price
Max Sale Price
Med Sale Price
Date: Jul 2026
Sales: 140
Avg $ Per SqFt: $305.72
Min Sale Price: $15,000
Max Sale Price: $2,200,000
Med Sale Price: $252,500
Date: Jun 2026
Sales: 1
Avg $ Per SqFt: $301.44
Min Sale Price: $315,000
Max Sale Price: $315,000
Med Sale Price: $315,000
Date: May 2026
Sales: 4
Avg $ Per SqFt: $405.36
Min Sale Price: $170,000
Max Sale Price: $493,000
Med Sale Price: $395,000
Date: Apr 2026
Sales: 6
Avg $ Per SqFt: $300.67
Min Sale Price: $65,000
Max Sale Price: $770,000
Med Sale Price: $435,750
Date: Mar 2026
Sales: 4
Avg $ Per SqFt: $276.69
Min Sale Price: $75,000
Max Sale Price: $1,349,000
Med Sale Price: $366,000
Date: Feb 2026
Sales: 2
Avg $ Per SqFt: $216.52
Min Sale Price: $42,000
Max Sale Price: $542,000
Med Sale Price: $292,000
Date: Jan 2026
Sales: 4
Avg $ Per SqFt: $292.15
Min Sale Price: $105,000
Max Sale Price: $480,000
Med Sale Price: $359,000
Date: Dec 2025
Sales: 1
Avg $ Per SqFt: $116.67
Min Sale Price: $175,000
Max Sale Price: $175,000
Med Sale Price: $175,000
Date: Nov 2025
Sales: 2
Avg $ Per SqFt: $380.39
Min Sale Price: $1,300,000
Max Sale Price: $1,800,000
Med Sale Price: $1,550,000
Date: Oct 2025
Sales: 10
Avg $ Per SqFt: $296.51
Min Sale Price: $78,000
Max Sale Price: $580,000
Med Sale Price: $280,000
Date: Sep 2025
Sales: 7
Avg $ Per SqFt: $232.39
Min Sale Price: $32,500
Max Sale Price: $480,000
Med Sale Price: $215,000
Date: Aug 2025
Sales: 14
Avg $ Per SqFt: $306.92
Min Sale Price: $23,000
Max Sale Price: $1,550,000
Med Sale Price: $378,750
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Jul 2026
Sales:
140
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$305.72
Min Sale Price:
$15,000
Max Sale Price:
$2,200,000
Med Sale Price:
$252,500
Jun 2026
Sales:
1
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$301.44
Min Sale Price:
$315,000
Max Sale Price:
$315,000
Med Sale Price:
$315,000
May 2026
Sales:
4
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$405.36
Min Sale Price:
$170,000
Max Sale Price:
$493,000
Med Sale Price:
$395,000
Apr 2026
Sales:
6
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$300.67
Min Sale Price:
$65,000
Max Sale Price:
$770,000
Med Sale Price:
$435,750
Mar 2026
Sales:
4
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$276.69
Min Sale Price:
$75,000
Max Sale Price:
$1,349,000
Med Sale Price:
$366,000
Feb 2026
Sales:
2
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$216.52
Min Sale Price:
$42,000
Max Sale Price:
$542,000
Med Sale Price:
$292,000
Jan 2026
Sales:
4
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$292.15
Min Sale Price:
$105,000
Max Sale Price:
$480,000
Med Sale Price:
$359,000
Dec 2025
Sales:
1
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$116.67
Min Sale Price:
$175,000
Max Sale Price:
$175,000
Med Sale Price:
$175,000
Nov 2025
Sales:
2
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$380.39
Min Sale Price:
$1,300,000
Max Sale Price:
$1,800,000
Med Sale Price:
$1,550,000
Oct 2025
Sales:
10
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$296.51
Min Sale Price:
$78,000
Max Sale Price:
$580,000
Med Sale Price:
$280,000
Sep 2025
Sales:
7
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$232.39
Min Sale Price:
$32,500
Max Sale Price:
$480,000
Med Sale Price:
$215,000
Aug 2025
Sales:
14
Avg $ Per SqFt:
$306.92
Min Sale Price:
$23,000
Max Sale Price:
$1,550,000
Med Sale Price:
$378,750
MLS #: 4373861 Listing Provided By: Keller Williams Great Smokies - ron@ronbreese.com
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MLS #: 4373861 Listing Provided By: Keller Williams Great Smokies - ron@ronbreese.com