Highlights
Pet Friendly
Location
Tour 1684 Macktown Rd
Contact
Nomad
Nearby rentals
Property management
Nomad
Features
| Exhaust Hood |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Electric Stovetop |
| Microwave | Refrigerator |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Parking Garage |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Parking: Covered Spot |
Other
| Cooling: Window | Heating (Radiant) |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
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Welcome to your dream home in the charming town of Dillsboro! Mountain retreat yet close to town! Experience this quiet private mountain log cabin retreat with 3 waterfalls and seasonal mountain views on 6.48 acres! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom house offers 1,600 square feet of comfortable living space, perfect for those looking to settle down in a serene environment. With a blend of modern amenities and a cozy atmosphere, this home is ready to welcome you and your furry friends! Sit on the front porch or open a window and see the private 20 ft waterfall right from your bedroom window! Here is a summary of the key rental details, upfront costs, and utility responsibilities to help you decide if it is the right fit. Quick Overview Type: Private mountain log cabin retreat on 6.48 wooded acres. Size: 1,600 square feet. Layout: Officially 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, but it features an extra finished room in the walkout basement. Availability: Showing starts Sep 18, Move-in starts Oct 1, 2026 (Note chimney addition and exterior rock work may not be finished by then, but will still be move in ready) Lease Term: 1 year or longer (unfurnished mostly). Standout Amenities Natural Features: Three on-property waterfalls (including a 20-foot waterfall visible from the bedroom window) and over 1 mile of walking trails. Structures: A 20x24 ft powered metal workshop/shed, a 10x10 ft rustic camping cabin with new roof, and a firewood shed. Upgrades: New luxury vinyl plank flooring, new luxury bathrooms with new tile work, new stainless steel appliances, and a newly paved concrete driveway. Food: Mature, organically grown blueberry bushes, apple trees, and pear trees. Low Maintenance: No lawn to mow; only minor weed-eating is required. Rental Rules & Restrictions Occupancy Limits: Families with children are welcome, or a maximum of 4 adults. No subleasing is permitted. Smoking: Strictly forbidden on the property. Pet Policy: Pets are not preferred but cats and small dogs are accepted upon approval and payment of a pet fee. Utility Breakdown Tenant Responsibilities: Gas (for heating and the water heater) and electricity. Included for Free: Water (sourced from a private mountain spring). So much to offer and so close to town! Just a few minutes to Dillsboro, 20 minutes to WCU, 10 minutes to Sylva, and easy driving distance to all the outdoor hotspots like the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, Cherokee, etc. This is the type of log cabin and peaceful setting that people come to the mountains to enjoy! Act fast as this gem won't last long! Link to our 3D Tour - https www zillow com homedetails 1684-Macktown-Rd-Sylva-NC-28779 84717395_zpid ?view=public Security Deposit amount determined by the owner. For each pet, there is a non-refundable move-in fee of $200 and monthly fee of $35. Elevate your living experience with our optional Resident Benefits Package ($45/month). Enjoy peace of mind and extra perks designed to make renting easier and more rewarding: - $100,000 in personal liability protection - $10,000 in personal belongings protection - Credit Booster for on-time payments - build your credit just by paying rent - Accidental damage & lockout reimbursement credits - Plus more exclusive resident perks!
| Zip code | 28779 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
4-bedroom apartments at 1684 Macktown Rd cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Sylva.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | $2,550 |
| April 2026 | $2,500 |
| May 2026 | $2,350 |
| June 2026 | $2,525 |
Can I afford to live at 1684 Macktown Rd?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
$88,000/yr
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