990 Hornet Drive

Whittier, NC
$ 325,000 Beds 2 Baths 2 Sq 973
Monthly Estimate* How much can I afford?

BACK ON MARKET - NO FAULT OF SELLER! Turn-key RIVERFRONT home with mountain views in Tuckasegee River Landing. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers direct access to the Tuckasegee River and is ideal as a full-time residence, vacation home, or short-term rental. Interior features include 9-foot ceilings, granite countertops, and a brand new HVAC system. The open living area flows to a spacious covered porch and deck, with direct deck access from the primary bedroom. Outdoor spaces provide ample room for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying river and mountain views. Water did not reach the home during Hurricane Helene. The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad passes daily in the afternoon as part of its tourism route to Dillsboro if scheduled. Perfectly situated and less than 20 minutes to Dillsboro, downtown Sylva, Bryson City and Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort. All you need is your toothbrush!

Single Family

  • Price
  • $ 325,000
  • City
  • Whittier
  • Bedrooms
  • 2
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • JACKSON
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Jackson County
  • Lot Size
  • 0.56 Acres
  • Zip
  • 28789
  • Sqr Footage
  • 973
  • Year Built
  • 2015
  • Style
  • Cottage
  • MLS#
  • 4346753
Listed By: Keller Williams Great Smokies; stefanie@conleyrogerswnc.com
Data Source: Canopy MLS

Features

General

Living Area 973
Sewer Septic Installed,Shared Septic
Heating Electric,Heat Pump,Propane
Cooling Central Air,Electric,Heat Pump
Utilities Propane
Appliances Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Oven,Refrigerator,Washer,Washer/Dryer
HOA Fee 300
Patio/Porch Features Deck,Front Porch
Architectural Style Cottage
Construction Materials Fiber Cement,Hardboard Siding
Year Built 2015
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Parcel Number 7622-09-7767
Waterfront Features None
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County Jackson
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA Yes
Subdivision Name Tuckasegee River Landing
Garage Y/N No
Full Baths 2
Directions From downtown Waynesville,take US-23/US-74 (Great Smoky Mountains Expressway) west toward Sylva/Bryson City. Continue on US-23/US-74 past Sylva and follow signs toward Whittier. Take the exit for Whi
High School Smoky Mountain
City Whittier
Body of Water Tuckasegee River
Senior Community Y/N No
Lot Size Units Acres
Carport Spaces 2
Carport Y/N Yes
Elementary School Smokey Mountain
Middle/Junior High School Unspecified
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Standard Status Active
CAR_HOASubjectTo Required
Construction Type Site Built
Restrictions Deed
Tax Assessed Value 340882
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional

Interior Features

Fireplace Features Gas
Basement (Y/N) No
Window Features Insulated Window(s)
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 973
Laundry Features Laundry Room
Total Bedrooms 2
Total Baths 2
SqFt Main 973
Bedroom 2

Exterior Features

Parking Features Detached Carport
Lot Features Flood Plain/Bottom Land,Open Lot,River Front,Views
Water Source Shared Well
Lot Size Area 0.56
Foundation Details Crawl Space
Road Surface Type Gravel
Door Features Insulated Door(s),Sliding Doors
Road Responsibility Private Maintained Road
Main Level Garage YN No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Hickory, NC office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
Adjust Payment Options
Agent Photo

Let's determine your purchasing power. Working with my mortgage partner, you'll have the information you need to shop for a home with confidence.

Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA, or jumbo loans.

Mortgage calculator provided courtesy of Inside Real Estate.

Schools

Elementary School Smokey Mountain Elementary School
Middle School Unspecified Middle School
High School Smoky Mountain High School

Price History

2/27/2026 Listed $349,000
7/2/2026 7% - $325,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 28789

Price
AVG $470K
$330K
Year Built
AVG 1993
2015
Visits
AVG 36
503
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®

990 Hornet Drive Whittier, NC is a Single Family Home for sale at $325000 with 973 sqft and a lot size of 0.56 Acres Acre(s). 990 Hornet Drive Whittier has 2 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 2015. The property's zip code is 28789 which is in Whittier, NC

*Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Financial calculator disclaimer: Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

Mortgage calculator provided courtesy of Inside Real Estate.

All information deemed reliable, but not guaranteed, and should be independently verified. The real estate information and related content displayed on this site is provided for consumers personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.