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About This Home

This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 5430 Ela Rd. in Whittier, NC is listed for $425,000. Built in 1960, on a 0.39 acres lot.

Agent Description

A Rustic cabin on the river. Owner completely renovated this home seven years ago. New roof, new wiring, new plumping, new insulated windows and doors. Basically, new everything. The cabin was formally a very lucrative Airbnb with income of 50,000 for nine months.

It could be again. Possibilities are endless. It could be a generational home, vacation rental, long term rental or your primary residence. There are three tastefully decorated apartments that can be month to month rentals. A new mini- split was recently installed in unit three.

Home is centrally located to all the area attractions people come here to enjoy. Five minutes to downtown Bryson City. This home definitely has a WOW FACTOR! Home comes furnished, and can be opened up as one space, or leave it as three individual living spaces.

Key Features

  • Built in 1960
  • 0.39 acre lot
  • Waterfront

Property Details

3 full
1960

Amenities

WaterfrontA/C

Monthly Cost Estimate

$2,273/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$307
Interest$1,842
Insurance$124

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

5430 Ela Rd.

Whittier, NC 28789

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Ceiling Fan(s)In-law QuartersKitchen/FR ComboLiving/Dining RoomWalk-In Closet(s)In-Law Floorplan

Property Details

Flooring

Laminate

Construction

Wood Siding

Pool Features

PorchDeck

Parking

CarportGarage

Heating

Heat Pump (Heating)

Cooling

Heat Pump

Appliances

Electric Water HeaterDishwasherExhaust FanElectric Oven/RangeRefrigeratorWasherDryer

Questions & Answers

This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single family at 5430 Ela Rd. is listed at $425,000. The estimated monthly payment is $1,842 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.

Key features include: Built in 1960, 0.39 acre lot, Waterfront. Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), In-law Quarters, Kitchen/FR Combo.

This property is listed by Oleda Wells and can be reached at 8282267993 or oledawells1@gmail.com.

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Oleda Wells

Agent at eXp Realty, LLC (MLS Only)

(828) 226-7993

Listed by eXp Realty, LLC (MLS Only) · View on Broker Site

MLS# 26047200· Source: listhub· Updated today

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5430 Ela Rd., Whittier, NC 28789

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