LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Just 10 mins to Harrahs Cherokee Casino and 5 mins to river rafting & trout fishingperfect for a high-income Airbnb. Enjoy stunning long-range mountain views from the deck of this brand-new (2024) custom home. The open floor plan features a spacious great room with floor-to-ceiling windows, a stone gas-log fireplace, and cathedral ceilings with recessed lighting. 10-ft glass doors connect the great room and kitchen to the deck for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen boasts stainless appliancesrefrigerator, range, hood, and dishwasher. The primary suite offers a soaker tub, walk-in shower, and double vanity. Level yard, 1-car carport, and easy-access driveway complete the package. Laundry room on the main floor. The open, beautiful staircase leads up to the second floor, featuring three bedrooms with a full bath. Two of the bedrooms have private entrances to the bathroom. The home is positioned to take advantage of the mountain view.
- MLS# 4289117
- Date Listed08/14/2025
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size -
- Sewer Septic Tank
- Subdivision Torwood
- Property Type Single Family
- County Jackson
- Year Built 2024
- Water Shared Well
- Square Feet 1,944 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $331.79
Interior Features
- Appliances Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
- Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump
- Heating Electric, Heat Pump
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Metal
- Lot Size Acres -
- Lot Size SQFT -
- Lot Features Level, Private, Views
Directions
From Hwy 74 in Whittier, turn onto BARKERS CREEK RD, right on THOMAS VALLEY RD, left onto TORWOOD LN. Right on RIDER RIDGE to the house and the end of the road.
Financial Considerations
- HOA Fee $400 Annually
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - 8 • Serves this home
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Public • PK - 8 • Serves this home
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Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Wood Ln | 3 | 3 | Mar 04, 2026 | $185,000 | Apr 29, 2026 | - |
| 287 Merry Cove Rd | Listing | 2 | 1 | Mar 02, 2026 | $180,000 | Feb 16, 2024 | $111,100 |
| 28 Swallowtail Lane 18 | 3 | 3 | Mar 25, 2026 | $395,000 | Apr 29, 2026 | - |
| 45 East Mesa Road | Listing | 3 | 2 | Mar 25, 2026 | $449,900 | Apr 29, 2026 | - |
| 324 Buzzards Roost Road | Listing | 3 | 2 | Apr 19, 2026 | $175,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $240,500 |
| 166 Workman Road 8 & 9 | 2 | 2 | Mar 25, 2026 | $550,000 | Apr 29, 2026 | - |
| 268 Echo Ridge Road | 2 | 3 | Apr 17, 2026 | $725,000 | Apr 29, 2026 | - |
| 242 Eagles Roost Road | 3 | 2 | Apr 21, 2026 | $375,000 | Apr 29, 2026 | - |
| 848 Eagles Ridge Road | 2 | 2 | Mar 13, 2026 | $299,999 | Apr 29, 2026 | - |
| 423 Crocus Lane | 3 | 3 | Mar 12, 2026 | $295,000 | Apr 29, 2026 | - |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,067 | 23 | 45,945 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 104 | 565 | 94 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.3 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 43.3 | 42.4 | 37.4 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $43,676 | $39,626 | $52,064 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $26,986 | $26,862 | $28,213 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 80 | 64 | 78 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 21.3°F | 21.3°F | 24.9°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 85.5°F | 85.5°F | 84.3°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 58.38" | 58.38" | 51.71" | 38" |
3/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
0/100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score ®
1/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 2/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 1/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 136 Rider Ridge
Source: Realty.com
136 Rider Ridge, Whittier, NC 28789 is a Single Family 1,944 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 45 photos available of this 3 bed, 3 bath house, listed at $645,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 45 photos of 136 Rider Ridge.
Our records indicate that 136 Rider Ridge was built in 2024.
The full address for this home is 136 Rider Ridge, Whittier, NC 28789.
136 Rider Ridge has been listed on Realty.com since Thu August 14, 2025
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 2/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 1/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 136 Rider Ridge. Smokey Mountain Elementary (Grades: PK - 8), Unspecified (Grades: 6 - 8), Unspecified (Grades: 9 - 12)
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