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170 Clifton Ave, Bryson City, NC, 28713

4beds
2baths
2,000sqft
$399,900
$200price/sqft
$2,523/moest. monthly cost
$100,920/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath move in ready brick ranch located within the Bryson City city limits! Offering the perfect blend of comfort, space, and convenience, featuring everything you need and more. Discover a spacious primary suite complete with an oversized walk-in closet, a beautifully updated kitchen with modern finishes, and plenty of room to spread out with a den, bonus room, and a generous laundry room. Whether you're working from home, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying everyday life, this flexible floor plan has space for it all. Outside, you'll appreciate the carport, large yard with plenty of room for gardening, pets, or play, and the convenience of being just minutes from downtown Bryson City. Enjoy the best of Western North Carolina right at your doorstep! You'll be close to scenic hiking trails, pristine mountain lakes, world-class whitewater rafting, the Great Smoky Mountains, fishing, shopping, dining, and endless outdoor adventures. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable mountain towns. Schedule your private showing today!

Getting Around

25
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
8
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

4/10
Swain County Middle SchoolGrades PK,6-80.3 mi
4/10
Swain County High SchoolGrades 9-122.0 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1970

Materials

  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction materials: Brick Full

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Ranch
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Range,Electric Water Heater,Microwave,Refrigerator
  • Laundry features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room,Washer Hookup

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Exterior Entry,Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • Main level bedrooms: 3

Features

  • Breakfast Bar,Storage,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Door features: Insulated Door(s)
  • Window features: Insulated Windows
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Finished area below ground: 1,000
  • Finished area above ground: 1,000

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central,Heat Pump
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Heat Pump

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,000
  • Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft

Primary Bedroom

  • Level: Basement

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 667311578169
  • Zoning: R3
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Exterior features: Storage

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.74 Acres
  • Features: Other - See Remarks

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Attached Carport,Driveway
  • Covered spaces: 1
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Carport: Yes
  • Carport spaces: 1

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveVery High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormRelatively High
  • Landslide
    LandslideRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeModerate
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Landslide
Lightning
Strong Wind
Earthquake
Hail
Tornado
Wildfire

FEMA Declared Disasters in Swain County and North Carolina

Fire
Flood
Hurricane
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Tropical Depression
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,022$24,264
Home Insurance *$127$1,524
Property Taxes $174$2,088
Electricity $200$2,405
Total$2,523$30,276
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$86,502/yr
40% on housing$75,690/yr
45% on housing$67,280/yr

North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs

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HailHail
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NCIUA - Coastal Property Insurance Pool (CPIP)

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Current Policies
Residential: 235,990Commercial: 10,165
Total Premiums$278.20M
Total Exposure$57.33B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 10.6%
10.6%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.0%
4.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.3%
-1.3%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$200This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 28713$212
Swain County$202

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 28713$275
Swain County$310

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-14Price change$389,900
2026-06-26Listed for sale$399,900
2026-03-06Sold$175,000
2026-01-27Contingent$184,900
2026-01-12Price change$184,900
2025-12-29Price change$189,000
2025-11-26Listed for sale$199,000
2019-04-17Listing removed--
2019-03-26Listed for sale--
2010-03-26Sold$135,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentPat Sluder
BrokerageWestern Carolina Properties, Inc.

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