695 Wildcat Run, Maggie Valley, NC 28751

Searching for a private mountain retreat with waterfalls, unrestricted acreage, year-round views, and short-term rental potential near Maggie Valley? This professionally decorated 2-bedroom post-and-beam home with 2 bonus rooms, 3 full baths, and 10.5 unrestricted acres offers turn-key mountain living, long-range views, a private waterfall, and the flexibility for vacation rentals just minutes from downtown Maggie Valley.

Welcome to 695 Wildcat Run, a rare opportunity to own a luxury mountain retreat tucked away on 10.5 unrestricted acres in the heart of Maggie Valley. Perfectly positioned at approximately 3,600 feet elevation, with the ridge extending to 4,200 feet, this one-of-a-kind property captures breathtaking year-round mountain views, iconic views of Ghost Town in the Sky, and complete privacy with no possibility of development above you.

Crafted with timeless post-and-beam architecture and designed for both comfort and entertaining, this approximately 2,902 square foot home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 spacious bonus rooms, 3 full bathrooms, an office/library, and three separate living areas across three thoughtfully designed levels. Hardwood floors run throughout the home, while insulated panel construction and poured concrete first-floor walls provide impressive energy efficiency and durability.

The main living spaces feel warm, open, and inviting, blending mountain character with functional everyday living. Solid oak cabinetry and vanities, generous storage, updated fixtures, and a gas fireplace added in 2021 create a turn-key atmosphere ideal for full-time living, a luxury second home, or an income-producing mountain getaway.

Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. A private natural waterfall, stream and creek features, mature hardwoods, expansive long-range views, and a river-rock overlook with firepit create a setting that feels worlds away while still being just 3 minutes from downtown Maggie Valley. Multiple outdoor gathering areas and recently sealed and stained decks allow you to enjoy every season in Western North Carolina.

Extensive improvements completed within the last six years include:
• New heat pump (2022)
• Upstairs split-level HVAC unit (2021)
• Propane tank and gas lines (2021)
• Water heater replacement (2022)
• Septic plumbing updates (2021)
• Professionally engineered retaining wall (2025)
• Upgraded SmartSide siding replacement (2026)
• Hot tub addition with updated motor and cover (2025)
• Radon detector installation
• Updated ceiling fans
• Added closet space and shower doors
• Recently sealed and stained decks

Whether you are searching for a private mountain sanctuary, luxury second home, or a unique Maggie Valley investment property with short-term rental flexibility, 695 Wildcat Run delivers the rare combination of craftsmanship, acreage, views, waterfalls, and convenience in one unforgettable setting.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this Maggie Valley home allow short-term rentals?
Yes. The property sits on 10.5 unrestricted acres, offering flexibility for short-term rentals or vacation rental use.

How far is the home from downtown Maggie Valley?
The property is located approximately 3 minutes from downtown Maggie Valley, providing easy access to dining, shopping, and year-round activities.

What makes this property unique?
Private unrestricted acreage, a natural waterfall, long-range mountain views, post-and-beam construction, and no possibility of development above the property make this home exceptionally rare in Maggie Valley.

What are the views like?
The home offers sweeping year-round mountain views, including views of Ghost Town in the Sky and surrounding Western North Carolina ridgelines.

Is the property move-in ready?
Yes. The home has been professionally decorated and extensively updated with major system improvements and exterior upgrades completed over the last six years.