1078 Maple Springs Drive in Waynesville, North Carolina 28785

High mountain peaks surround the town of Waynesville and its quaint, historic Main Street. The town was once billed as the Gateway to the Smokies and is now the seat of Haywood County.

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Waynesville's proximity to Asheville offers residents the best amenities of a larger city while still holding on to its small-town atmosphere. The town recently garnered some national attention for its hometown appeal. Waynesville was voted "Best Mountain Town," "Best Main Street Town," "Best Small Town," "Best Undiscovered Town," and a "Low-Cost Eden," in the third edition of America's 100 Best Places to Retire, published by Where to Retire magazine.

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WAYNESVILLE REAL ESTATE IS ALL ABOUT LOCATION:

Waynesville is located about half an hour west of Asheville, NC on Highway 74, just a few miles from Interstate 40. Nearby are Haywood County schools (elementary, middle, and high school). Haywood Community College is located in nearby Clyde. The town is also conveniently located within minutes of Haywood Regional Medical Center, a Duke LifePoint Hospital. The Blue Ridge Parkway, a sightseer's and cyclist's haven, can be accessed nearby, as can Pisgah National Forest.

WAYNESVILLE PROXIMITIES:

Lake Junaluska: 10 minutes

Clyde: 12 minutes

Maggie Valley: 17 minutes

Canton: 20 minutes

Sylva: 24 minutes

Downtown Asheville: 35 minutes

Asheville Regional Airport: 40 minutes

Cherokee: 40 minutes

Downtown Hendersonville: 50 minutes

Brevard: 65 minutes

ABOUT HAYWOOD COUNTY

Haywood County, NC boasts the highest average elevation of any county east of the Rockies, with 18 mountains topping 6,000 feet or higher. These ridges bring snow in the winter and cooler temperatures in the summer, qualities that have attracted tourists and residents for generations. Waynesville's community-centric atmosphere is just part of what makes Haywood a unique mountain community. The county also includes Maggie Valley, a small town long popular to visitors; the historic town of Clyde; and Canton, a historic industrial town that takes pride in its blue-collar roots.

WAYNESVILLE TAX RATES (2014)

Waynesville is the county seat of Haywood County, NC. Waynesville residents pay both city and Haywood County property taxes, as totaled below. Tax rates are per $100 of assessed valuation.

Haywood County: $ 0.5661

Waynesville: $ 1.0043

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