Clay Homes with Daylight Basement Type

Clay Homes with Daylight Basement Type

Welcome to Clay County, North Carolina, a hidden gem nestled in the stunning Appalachian Mountains. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant community spirit, Clay County offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and small-town charm. With its lush forests, sparkling rivers, and picturesque mountain views, this region is a haven for nature lovers, hikers, and those seeking tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the standout features of homes in Clay County is the availability of properties with daylight basements. These innovative designs not only enhance the living space but also allow for an abundance of natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Daylight basements can serve a multitude of purposes, from cozy family rooms and guest suites to home offices and recreational areas. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while basking in the soft glow of sunlight pouring through large windows, or hosting gatherings with friends and family in a spacious, well-lit environment.

Clay County's real estate market is diverse, offering a range of homes that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. Whether you are looking for a charming mountain retreat, a modern family home, or a cozy cabin, you will find an array of options that feature the sought-after daylight basement design.

Embrace the beauty and serenity of Clay County, and discover your dream home that not only complements your lifestyle but also enhances your connection to the stunning natural surroundings. Come explore the possibilities that await you in this enchanting corner of North Carolina!

Newest Clay Homes with Daylight Basement Type

$1,495,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 10813589 MLS
Experience refined country living on 13.14 acres of fully usable land with gorgeous long-range mountain views in this exceptional custom-built 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home. Thoughtfully designed with quality craftsmanship throughout, this property offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and functionality. The heart of the home is the impressive chef's kitchen featuring custom cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, abundant workspace, and an open design that flows effortlessly into the breakfast area and formal dining room. The spacious living room is centered around a beautiful stacked stone gas-log fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for gathering with family and friends. The main level offers a spacious owner's suite and a conveniently located laundry room. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, two full baths, a loft overlooking the living area, a bonus room, and abundant storage space. The finished terrace level is ideal for multi-generational living or guests, complete with its own private entrance, full kitchen, great room, media room, office, bedroom, and full bath-providing exceptional flexibility for extended family or visitors. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful setting from the covered front and back porches while taking in the stunning long-range mountain views. The property features a large, picturesque pond, a gently flowing branch that winds through the property, and a 30x30 barn complete with a garage, half bath, and ample storage for equipment, hobbies, or recreational vehicles. The fully usable acreage provides plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, entertain, or simply relax in the privacy of your own mountain retreat. Covenants and restrictions help protect your investment while preserving the beauty and character of the community. Whether you're searching for a private family estate or a peaceful mountain retreat, this remarkable property offers the space, quality, and versatility to fit a variety of lifestyles.

299 Old Homestead Lane, Hayesville

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker High Country.

$499,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10811117 MLS
A rare combination in Hayesville-MID-CENTURY RANCH-STYLE HOME offers 2,234 SF of living space PLUS an additional 1,608 SF detached, heated, and insulated space, for a total of 3,842 SF of combined heated and insulated space. At the current list price of $499,900, that equates to approximately $130 per SF based on the combined heated and insulated space. Situated on 2.94 unrestricted acres, with approximately 2 acres of wooded land creating a private setting approximately one mile from a Lake Chatuge boat launch. This well-maintained 3BR/2.5BA home retains classic mid-century character while offering the updates and conveniences today's buyers desire. The spacious split-bedroom floor plan features beautiful hardwood, tile, and luxury vinyl plank flooring, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The full unfinished basement provides flexible space for recreation, a home gym, hobbies, storage, or future possibilities, while the attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience. The true bonus of this property is the impressive 1,608 SF detached, foam-insulated garage-consisting of a 30x48 main garage plus a 12x14 attached bump-out and offering exceptional flexibility for vehicles, storage, hobbies, equipment, recreation, or anyone needing substantial additional space. With mini-split heating and air, 220-volt power, there is ample room for projects of all sizes, the possibilities are extensive. All mechanicals and roofing are updated. With multiple garage spaces and unrestricted property, there is plenty of room for RVs, boats, equipment, additional vehicles, or a car collection. FIBER OPTIC internet makes working from home a breeze. Conveniently located near golfing, shopping, restaurants, downtown Hayesville, and Lake Chatuge, this unique property offers space, privacy, flexibility, and an exceptional detached 1,608 SF heated and insulated garage that is increasingly difficult to find.

1654 Myers Chapel Road, Hayesville

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker High Country.

$2,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10773471 MLS
Exceptional 42.54+/- acre farm offering breathtaking long-range mountain views, a beautiful branch, fenced pastureland, and endless possibilities for farming, horses, recreation, or private estate living. This remarkable property is fully fenced and ready for livestock or your dream homestead setup. The stunning craftsman-style home showcases beautiful exterior stonework, quality craftsmanship, and thoughtfully designed living spaces throughout. The open-concept living room, kitchen, and dining area create a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for entertaining and everyday living. The chef's dream kitchen offers abundant workspace, custom cabinetry, and an ideal layout for cooking and gathering. The spacious living room features a gorgeous stacked stone gas log fireplace, while the large screened porch provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the incredible mountain scenery. The main level features the owner's suite, two full baths, a beautiful office, and a spacious laundry/mudroom for added convenience, along with easy access to the attached two-car garage. Downstairs, the fully finished terrace level includes two additional bedrooms, one full bath, a second fireplace, and spacious living and recreation areas ideal for guests or multi-generational living. A bonus room above the garage provides additional flexible space for hobbies, storage, or overflow accommodations. Outside, the property continues to impress with beautifully landscaped grounds and outstanding outdoor living areas, including a custom fire pit area surrounded by massive natural stone seating, perfect for gathering with family and friends. Additional features include a barn, workshop, chicken coop, additional outbuilding, generous RV and boat parking, and generators servicing both the home and barn for added peace of mind.

1193 Pine Log Road, Warne

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker High Country.

$479,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10631127 MLS
Private 3BR/3BA tucked away on 3.97 acres with year-round Tusquittee mountain views and a small creek branch running through the rear property line. The thoughtfully designed floor plan accommodates multigenerational living, featuring a fully finished terrace level. The main level offers a family room with a corner stacked stone fireplace, open to the kitchen with modern stainless-steel appliances and a dedicated dining area. French doors in the kitchen and primary bedroom lead to the rear deck, which overlooks the backyard. The primary bedroom includes its own bath, in addition to a secondary bedroom and bathroom all on the main level. The lower level presents a valuable opportunity, featuring versatile square footage that can accommodate your needs. An office nook with a custom-built-in desk, two bonus rooms, a full bath and bedroom, plus a convenient kitchenette equipped with a sink, small fridge, and microwave. A two-car garage, two-car metal carport, RV hook-up site, storage outbuilding, and an installed radon mitigation system lend to the features of this homestead. Step outside to discover a private backyard with large shade trees, a fenced area for your dog, and plenty of room for a garden by the creek branch. About a mile from downtown Hayesville Square, where you can enjoy all the local conveniences.

257 Brandus Drive, Hayesville

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country-Hiawassee.

$5,499,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 10629543 MLS
Introducing RafaRanch, a serene sanctuary for farming, livestock, hunting, and outdoor recreation. A rare opportunity to acquire one of Clay County's largest land holdings, comprising 349 acres of unrestricted land (seller willing to subdivide - up to 6 tracts available). The property features a perfect mix of pasture, woods, and creek frontage, spanning over the Davy Mountain range. RafaRanch includes a main residence with 3 bedrooms/3.5 baths, as well as a guest residence consisting of two studio apartments, each with 1 bedroom/1 bath and private entries. The Gathering Place, the ranch's newest improvement, was created for entertaining or additional living quarters featuring a 16 ft deck, large kitchen, pool table, dining area, bedroom, full bath with laundry and an office space. The Operations Area includes a barn, equipment barn, covered hay storage, two greenhouses, a large garage/workshop, along with 85 acres of pasture with waterers and fencing. The ranch also features a skeet shooting and gun range, a pond, and 3,500 feet of frontage on Crawford Creek, 4+ natural springs, all secured by a gated entrance. The property is being sold fully furnished, including equipment and Airstream RVs. A detailed features sheet is available upon request. The owners have dedicated significant effort and thought into the continual improvement of the ranch. This unique blend of rural privacy and proximity to essential services is found near Hayesville, Murphy, Hiawassee, and Blairsville. Approximately 2.5 hours to Atlanta or Asheville airports.

3147 Old Hwy 64W, Warne

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Town & Country-Hiawassee.

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