506 Rocky Acres Road
Active Under Contract
MLS# CAR4327605 · 226 days on market

506 Rocky Acres Road

Canton, NC 28716

$425K$552/sqft
Beds2
Baths1
Sq Ft770
Lot14.78 ac
$/SqFt$552
DOM226

Architectural Narrative

Discover the perfect blend of convenience, privacy, and mountain serenity at 506 Rocky Acres—a true Western North Carolina retreat set on approximately 14 acres and located just minutes from I-40, downtown Canton, Asheville, Waynesville, and Maggie Valley. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a weekend escape, or a unique short-term rental opportunity, this property offers an exceptional setting with features rarely found at this price point. Perched on a peaceful ridge line, this expansive property showcases breathtaking long-range views of iconic Cold Mountain and multiple surrounding ranges. Enjoy unforgettable sunsets and quiet mornings on the back porch as the landscape shifts with the seasons—verdant greens in summer, kaleidoscopes of color in fall, and snow-kissed peaks in winter. At the heart of the acreage sits a charming off-grid cabin, thoughtfully equipped with solar power and a spring-fed water source, allowing for self-sufficient, low-impact living without sacrificing comfort. The cabin features a cozy interior layout, natural wood finishes, and windows that frame the spectacular views. Whether used as a personal getaway, guest house, or creative space, it provides a rare opportunity to unplug and unwind surrounded by nature. The 14 acres offer a mix of gentle and sloping terrain with opportunities for gardening, hiking, recreation, or future expansion. Mature hardwoods, abundant wildlife, and quiet surroundings create a sense of true mountain escape while remaining close to all modern conveniences. With easy access to outdoor recreation, hiking trails, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the vibrant culture and dining of Asheville, this property delivers the ideal balance of solitude and accessibility. Properties combining this level of acreage, views, and off-grid capability do not come along often. If you’ve been searching for a mountain property with character, potential, and unforgettable vistas—506 Rocky Acres is a must-see. Schedule your showing today and experience the magic of Cold Mountain from your own private perch.

At a Glance

Bedrooms2
Full Baths1
Half Baths0
Property TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built2005
LevelsOne

Community & Resources

County
Haywood
NC · 28716
High School
Pisgah
Assigned district
Middle School
Canton
Assigned district
Elementary
North Canton
Assigned district
Tax Assessed
$168K
County record
$/SqFt
$552
Listed price basis

Property Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
2005
Stories / Levels
One
Living Area (SqFt)
770
Above Grade SqFt
770
Full Bathrooms
1
Lot Size
14.78 acres
Zoning
None
Parcel #
8679-41-6126
Tax Assessed Value
$168K

Appliances

Oven

Heating, Cooling & Utilities

Heating
Propane, Wood Stove
Cooling
None
Flooring
Other - See Remarks
Fireplace
Family Room, Wood Burning Stove
Laundry
None
Water Source
Spring
Sewer
Septic Installed

Exterior & Parking

Construction
Wood
Foundation
Basement
Parking
Driveway
Patio / Porch
Covered, Deck, Patio, Rear Porch, Side Porch, Terrace, Wrap Around

View

Long RangeMountain(s)WinterYear Round

Gallery

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Fletcher · Wes Hight · Listed 12/09/2025

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506 Rocky Acres Road
Canton, NC · $425K