1196 Crabtree RoadWaynesville, NC 28785Price: $395,000

New construction with creek frontage, no HOA, city water and sewer without city taxes, and just 1 mile from Lake Junaluska! This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom home combines modern finishes, an open floor plan, and a peaceful creekside setting without the restrictions of an HOA or subdivision. Vaulted ceilings and oversized windows fill the living spaces with natural light, while 5-inch plank engineered oak flooring, granite countertops, and hand-blown glass pendant lighting create a warm, upscale feel. The primary suite features vaulted ceilings, a private deck overlooking the creek, a walk-in closet, double vanities, and a beautifully tiled shower. Two additional bedrooms and a dedicated laundry room provide flexibility and everyday convenience. Enjoy the best of convenience and natural surroundings. Situated along a well-traveled road with easy access to Lake Junaluska, Waynesville, shopping, and everyday essentials, this home offers a surprisingly peaceful retreat out back. The private rear deck overlooks a picturesque creek, where the sights of flowing water create an inviting place to unwind. Out the back the home is an inviting setting for relaxing by the water or creating a future creekside fire pit area. Additional highlights include city water, and city sewer, all without city property taxes. Importantly, the home itself is situated outside the designated 100-year floodplain. According to the seller, the homesite experienced no flooding during Hurricane Helene. Buyers should independently verify floodplain status and insurance requirements. Ideally located just 1 mile from Lake Junaluska, with easy access to downtown Waynesville, I-40, Haywood Regional Medical Center, grocery stores, shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. This newly constructed creekfront home offers an exceptional combination of thoughtful design, quality finishes, convenient utilities, and a desirable Western North Carolina location.