Brannon Forest Real Estate

Welcome to Brannon Forest, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque town of Waynesville, North Carolina. This charming neighborhood is a delightful blend of natural beauty and community spirit, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle amidst the stunning backdrop of the Smoky Mountains.

Brannon Forest is characterized by its lush landscapes, rolling hills, and vibrant greenery, offering residents an abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities. From hiking trails that wind through the enchanting woods to serene parks perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls, nature lovers will find their paradise right at their doorstep. The nearby Blue Ridge Parkway, renowned for its breathtaking vistas, is just a short drive away, inviting you to explore the great outdoors.

Community is at the heart of Brannon Forest. With friendly neighbors and a welcoming atmosphere, residents enjoy a close-knit environment where connections flourish. Local events and gatherings foster a sense of belonging, making it easy to forge lasting friendships. The neighborhood’s well-maintained homes reflect a variety of architectural styles, ensuring that there’s something to suit every taste.

Convenience is another hallmark of Brannon Forest. Located just minutes from downtown Waynesville, residents have easy access to a vibrant array of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Whether you’re indulging in local cuisine or exploring unique boutiques, the charm of Waynesville is always within reach.

In Brannon Forest, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle rich with community, nature, and tranquility. Discover the magic of this beautiful neighborhood and make it your own!

Newest Listings in Brannon Forest

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4422647 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Mountain views, the peaceful sounds of a creek and small waterfall, and a private mountain setting - all just minutes from Waynesville, Maggie Valley, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. This beautifully updated Western North Carolina mountain home offers the perfect blend of peaceful surroundings and convenient access to shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and everything the area has to offer. Since March 2025, there have been numerous completed improvements, including a new roof and hot water heater, fresh interior paint, updated interior and exterior lighting, ceiling fans, new stairway carpet, and LVP flooring upstairs. Kenmore appliances, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, upstairs walk-in closet, plantation shutters, and high-speed fiber optic internet add comfort and quality throughout. The expansive wrap-around composite deck is made for mountain living, with plenty of space to relax, entertain, or enjoy the surrounding views while listening to the nearby creek and waterfall. Mountain views can be enjoyed from both the front and back of the home, creating a peaceful retreat in every season. Additional storage is available in the basement/crawlspace and upstairs attic. Community amenities include a clubhouse, garden, tennis, pickleball, playground, and resident donkeys. Vacation rentals are permitted: no shorter than one month and no more than 3 rentals per year, helping preserve the quiet residential atmosphere. Most furnishings are available, making this an excellent option for a primary residence or mountain getaway. With its beautiful natural setting, thoughtful updates, and easy access to Waynesville, Maggie Valley, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, this home is ready to enjoy.

65 Airish Lane, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. sarah@grgnc.com

$669,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4423967 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

Mornings start with birdsong and evenings end with the sound of the creek. This exceptionally maintained home offers effortless one level living with a lower-level bonus, tucked into the community of Brannon Forest. Step inside to an open concept main level where the dining area, kitchen, and versatile sunroom flow together around a cozy wood stove framed by a hand hewn custom mantel, perfect for both quiet days and lively gatherings. The main level primary suite features an oversized walk-in closet and a functional bath with double vanity and tile walk-in shower, plus direct access to the front porch. Downstairs, two spacious guest bedrooms each offer their own walk-in closets, along with a laundry room and extra storage, making this a comfortable space for family or visitors. Practical perks abound: a double driveway with carport leads straight to the main level, a basement garage adds even more parking, and a whole-house generator means peace of mind no matter the weather. Outside, custom stonework, walkways, and a fenced backyard with turf create the perfect low- maintenance space for pets and play. And then there's the neighborhood itself — Brannon Forest is known for its friendly charm, paved roads, and amenities you won't find just anywhere: tennis courts, a community clubhouse, garden plots, a playground, and yes, the beloved neighborhood donkeys are ready to greet you.

100 Loafer Lane, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. mcelroy.ellege@howardhannatate.com

$785,000

2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4405961 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Representing the finest in Western North Carolina living, this beautifully maintained property perfectly blends classic Appalachian charm with modern sophistication. From the outside, the home boasts exceptional curb appeal with a rustic exterior, classic wood siding, and a durable metal roof. Step through the front door, however, and you are welcomed by an impeccably designed, light-filled interior where soaring cathedral ceilings create a remarkably bright, open, and airy atmosphere. The heart of the home is the expansive living room, anchored by a magnificent floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with gas logs as well as elegant bay windows that flood the space with natural light. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the dining area, kitchen, and a versatile flex space currently utilized as a home office, all tied together with durable, stylish LVP flooring. The primary suite features double bay windows that invite the serene outdoors in. Since purchasing in November 2023, the current owners have completely transformed the primary newly renovated ensuite into a spa-like retreat, featuring: heated tile floors for absolute comfort on chilly mountain mornings, a custom tile walk-in shower with a built-in bench, a separate, deep soaking tub perfect for unwinding, All-new custom vanity, cabinetry, and designer lighting. Convenience was key in the recent renovations, which also included adding a new dedicated main-level laundry room complete with built-in cabinetry and a stainless steel apron front farmhouse sink. Upstairs you will find a large, sunlit loft area boasting beautiful mountain views which offers the perfect spot for a reading nook or second living space. You will also find a spacious second bedroom with a large walk in closet and full bath. The lower level is ideal for guests or an entertainment hub featuring a cozy den with its own stone gas-log fireplace, a third full bath, and an additional laundry room. The entire parcel has been meticulously planned for a low-maintenance lifestyle, allowing you more time to enjoy your surroundings. A spectacular covered porch wraps around three sides of the home, offering distinct zones for relaxation. At the corner where the front and side decks meet, you can relax on the lovely porch swing and take in the beautiful mountain views while sipping your morning coffee. Follow the porch to the covered back deck to find a serene, private retreat filled with the peaceful sounds of the bold stream below. The outdoor grounds are equally thoughtful: the front yard features a dedicated green turf area designed specifically for your fur babies, while the backyard is beautifully lined with river rock bordering the water. Recent high-value infrastructure upgrades include: A premium, fully owned solar panel system featuring 20 panels and 3 Tesla Powerwall batteries - designed to provide seamless backup and total peace of mind in the event of a power outage, an EV charger in garage, an added golf cart garage, and an integrated security camera system for lock-and-go safety. Located in the exceptionally friendly, close-knit community of Brannon Forest, you will enjoy paved roads and unparalleled community amenities. Play a match on the tennis courts, gather at the clubhouse, test your green thumb in the community garden, take the kids to the neighborhood playground, and say hello to the beloved neighborhood donkeys! This property perfectly captures the essence of refined mountain living—serene, energy-efficient, and deeply connected to a wonderful community.

612 Brannon Forest Drive, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. rachel.ellege@allentate.com

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