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494 Lazy Lane, Whittier, NC 28789

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$725,000

3 beds • 2 baths • 2 half baths

Estimated Payment

$ 3,731 /mo. †

6.67% APR for 30 yrs.
$0 in taxes
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  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • 31-40 Years Old
    Age

  • Basement
    Rooms

  • Fireplace
    Heating System

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Welcome to your mountain top paradise, beautifull 2 story house with a full basement workshop, as well as a 1000 sq foot detached workshop, perfectly landscaped, and a view thats second to none! On a clear day you can see all the way to Clingmans Dome! Surrounded by nature, a beautiful creek, and over 14 acres of land, you can rule the mountain! 5 total parcels together for 14.69 acres.
MLS# 26036444

Courtesy Of REMAX ELITE REALTY

(828) 349-4600

Property Features

  • Age
    31-40 Years Old
  • Amenities
    Deck, Porch, Ceiling Fan, Security System, Security System
  • Appliances
    Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Architecture Style
    Other
  • Cooling System
    Heat Pumps
  • Exterior Type
    Stone, Wood Siding
  • Fireplace
    Fireplace
  • Floor Covering
    Carpet, Concrete
  • Heating System
    Fireplace, Heat Pump
  • Lot Size
    14.69 Acres
  • Roof Type
    Metal
  • Rooms
    Basement

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  • Principle and Interest
    $3,731
  • Property Taxes
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  • Hazard Insurance
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Schools

Smokey Mountain Elementary School

Grades PK-8 Public School

Whittier, NC 28789 4.5 miles
884 us 441 n

320 total students
13:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: D

School Details

Jackson County Early College

Grades 9-12 Public School

Sylva, NC 28779 5.4 miles
404 college dr

116 total students
29:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: A

School Details

Smoky Mountain High School

Grades 9-12 Public School

Sylva, NC 28779 5.8 miles
100 smoky mountain dr

893 total students
16:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: C

School Details
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Heritage Christian Academy 4.6 miles Private KG-7

Heritage Christian Academy

Distance: 4.6 miles

Type Private

Grades: KG-7

School information does not guarantee enrollment. School service boundaries are provided as a reference only, may change, and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Contact the school district directly to verify school enrollment eligibility.

Local area information for Whittier, NC 28789

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Whittier, NC 28789

This community’s employment is highest in the food and sales industries. The area’s overall household expenses are above the national average.

81° July
Hottest Average Month
24° January
Coldest Average Month
2,783 Total Households in Area
2.3% Increase in population since the year 2010
24.7%
of households
have children
17 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Demographic facts
for Whittier, NC 28789

Whittier, NC 28789 has a population of 6,332 people in 2,783 households with a median age of 43.3 years old.

2.3%
Increase in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending up
2,559
Total households as of 2010
6.4%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 43.3 years old. The smallest percentage group is 65-74 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 67%
Native American 22%
Hispanic 5%
Other 2%
Asian <1%
Black <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is White at 67%, followed by Native American at 22%, Hispanic at 5%, and Other at 2%.

Economics
for Whittier, NC 28789

108 /sq mi
Population Density
$39,833 /yr
Median Household Income
$255,000
Median Sales Price
17 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is $15-24,999k representing 18.66% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 92%
  • Work from Home 5%
  • Walk or Bike 4%
  • Public Transit 0%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 1,723 46%
Rented 1,060 28%
Vacant 968 26%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 76%
Blue Collar 24%

Family & Education Facts
for Whittier, NC 28789

43.3 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.3
persons per
household

41.2%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

High School Graduate 31%
Some High School 20%
Some College 20%
Associates Degree 10%
Graduate Degree 10%
Bachelors Degree 9%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is High School Graduate, representing 31.07% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
24.7% of households have children

Weather
for Whittier, NC 28789

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 81° F in July to a low of 24° F in January

81° July
Hottest Average Month
24° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
24°
46°
Feb
26°
50°
Mar
32°
57°
Apr
39°
66°
May
47°
73°
Jun
54°
78°
Jul
58°
81°
Aug
57°
80°
Sep
52°
76°
Oct
40°
67°
Nov
32°
57°
Dec
26°
48°

Average Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit

Precipitation

Precipitation (inch)

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† Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 3.38% 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. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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