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1280 Old Asheville Hwy, Newport, 37821

Priced At: $679,999

Property Details for ID: 1353719



SqFt: 2,250
Price SqFt: $302
Total Bedrooms: 4
Full Baths: 2 / Half Baths: 0
MLS Status: Active
Property Type: Residential
On Market Date: 2026-08-30T19:31:06Z

Public Remarks: Brand-new 4BR/2BA home on 2.78 acres overlooking a beautiful mountain view with direct access to the French Broad River. High-end finishes, exceptional build quality, and a beautiful lot -- this is a rare riverfront opportunity in Newport. Home is positioned only 15 minutes away to both Cherokee National Forest and Douglas Lake.

Schools Information

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Building Description

Building Style: Traditional
Type: Ranch
Site Built: Yes
Year Built: 2026
Total Rooms: 14
SqFt (Total): 2,250
SqFt (Main Lvl): 2,250
Full Baths: 2
1/2 Baths: 0
Fireplace: Yes
Bonus Room: No
Basement: No
Basement Type: Slab

  Exterior Features

Features: Patio
Construction: Frame
Siding: Metal, Stone

  Appliances

Gas Range, Range, Refrigerator

  Room Dimensions

  Interior Features

Floors: Luxury Vinyl Plank
Misc Features: Cathedral Ceiling, Island in Kitchen, Pantry, Walk-in Shower

  Property Details

Acreages: 2.78
Lot Description: Waterfront Access, Private, River
View: Country Setting, Mountain View

Utilities

Fuel Types: Electric

Financing

Finance Options: Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDARural, VA Loan

  HOA Information

Restrictions: No
HOA: No

Heating & Cooling

Fireplace(s): Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Type(s): Stone
Cooling Type(s): Ceiling Fan(s), Central Cooling
Heat Type(s): Heat Pump

Garage / Parking

Garage Spaces, Attached

  Community Features

Outbuildings


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Directions

FROM DOWNTOWN NEWPORT; TAKE RIGHT ONTO MCMAHAN AVE. IN 1.5 MILES TURN RIGHT ONTO U.S 25 N/US-70 W. IN 1.4 MILES TURN RIGHT ONTO OLD ASHEVILLE HWY. HOME WILL BE ON YOUR RIGHT.



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