Income-Producing Lakefront Cabin + Guest House + Game Room A turn-key lakefront retreat on pristine Lake Nantahala--equally suited as a high-performing vacation rental or a private family escape. Fully renovated in 2022 with new metal roofs, windows, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems, this property blends modern reliability with rare historic character. Main Lodge 3BR / 2BA with custom woodwork throughout Warm, inviting interiors crafted from authentic American Chestnut--a feature seldom found today Expansive windows framing lake and mountain views Guest House 1BR / 1BA + king loft Full kitchen and comfortable living area Ideal for multi-family stays or added rental income 3030 Game Room Pool, foosball, ping pong, and air hockey Additional storage for kayaks, paddleboards, and lake gear A huge value-add for rental appeal and guest experience Outdoor Living & Lake Access Private dock on deep, clear Lake Nantahala 1,600+ sq ft of decking with panoramic water and mountain vistas Space for dining, lounging, and unforgettable sunsets Investment Highlights Fully furnished and move-in ready Established online presence with 40+ five-star Google reviews Strong SEO and direct-booking pipeline Proven performer in the short-term rental market Chestnut Lakeside Lodge offers the best of both worlds: a beautifully restored lakefront sanctuary and a reliable income-producing asset.
| MLS # | 98524441 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| HOA Dues | $250 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1990 |
| Days On Site | 161 |
| Listing Provided By | Nantahala Real Estate | Jennifer Solesbee |
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Zoning | Deed Restricted |
| Acreage | 0.66 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Lake |
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Furnished, Hot Tub |
|---|---|
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling | Other |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Laundry Features | Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup |
| Furnished | Furnished |
| Rooms Total | 7 |
| Roof | Other |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Other |
| Lot Features | Boat Dock, Lake Privileges, Other |
| View | Lake |
| Construction Materials | Log |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Garage Yes / No | No |
| Parking Features | Gravel |
| Utilities | Satellite Internet |
|---|
| Tax Book Number | 4 |
|---|---|
| Tax Legal Description | 6515262255 & 6515265418 |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Macon |
| City | Topton |
| Zip Code | 28781 |
| Community Name | Mt Moriah |
| Elementary School | Nantahala High School |
| High School | Nantahala High School |
| Listing VS Median (in Mt Moriah) | |
Price: $949,000 low | high Med: $0 On site: 161 low | high Med: | |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Macon |
| City | Topton |
| Zip Code | 28781 |
| Community Name | Mt Moriah |
| Elementary School | Nantahala High School |
| High School | Nantahala High School |
| Listing VS Median (in Mt Moriah) | |
Price: $949,000 low | high Med: $0 On site: 161 low | high Med: | |