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12-Unit Motel Property
For Sale
$425,000

20826 Great Smoky Mountain Expressway, Waynesville, NC 28786

Commercial Sale, Waynesville, NC

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Lot Size2.23 Acres
Days on Market274

Property Features for 20826 Great Smoky Mountain Expressway

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning description Commercial Use
Rooms Basement
Parking 15
Parking features Parking Lot, Carport, Driveway
Window features Display Window(s)
Patio and Porch features Porch
Basement Storage Space, Full, Unfinished
Lot features Creek Front, Sloped, Creek/ Stream
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Directions From Asheville-I-40 West; Exit 27 for US-74 toward US-19/US-23/Clyde/Waynesville/Maggie Valley/Franklin/Murphy/Atlanta; Continue 12 miles; 0826 Great Smoky Mtn Expy is on right; Two entrances, take second entrance. Sign - No Trespassing without appointment and listing agent/team. From Waynesville-US-23S/US-74W/Great Smoky Mountain Expressway; 20826 Great Smoky Mtn Expy is on right; Two entrances, take second entrance. Sign - No Trespassing without appointment and listing agent/team.
Standard status Active
APN 7684-70-6849
Lot size 2.23 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description per deed
Legal Description per deed

Utilities

Water source Well

Building Details

Year built 1958
Floors in Building 2
Flooring type Linoleum, Carpet
Building materials Block, Brick Partial
Roof type Flat, Composition
Additional Structures Workshop
Listing Agency: Keller Williams Great Smokies · Keller Williams Realty
Listed By: Matthew Wells · License #344905
Added: Jan 5 Changed: Oct 5 Last Checked: Oct 6 at 4:06PM
MLS# 4332918

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The property includes a 12-unit motel, a house, and an additional building on 2.23 acres. Built in 1958, the motel has sustained significant water damage from a prolonged roof leak and requires substantial work. It was last operated as a motel in the early to mid-1990s.

The site fronts the Great Smoky Mountain Expressway (US-23/74), with more than 390 feet along the four-lane road. Average daily traffic exceeds 24,000, and the property is less than 0.4 mile from the Blue Ridge Parkway. Access is directly from the highway.

Key Highlights

  • 2.23‑acre property with a 12‑unit motel, a house, and an additional building
  • More than 390 feet of frontage on the Great Smoky Mountain Expressway (US‑23/74)
  • Average daily traffic exceeds 24,000

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Current Use

Motels

Suggested Use

Top Pick Auto Repair Shop Pharmacy Parking Lot & Garage Electrical Service Hotel & Motel

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

45
Businesses Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 28786, NC

21,204
Population
12,064
Households
1.8
Avg Household Size
50
Median Age
32%
College-Educated
91%
High-School Grad
73.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
290
Density / Sq Mi
$56,047
Median Household Income
$36,743
Median Earnings
$1,084
Median Rent
$266,800
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Motel - The motel, a separate house, and another building occupy a highway-fronting commercial site.
Where is this motel located?
The property is located at 20826 Great Smoky Mountain Expressway Waynesville, NC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $425,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 2.23‑acre property with a 12‑unit motel, a house, and an additional building; More than 390 feet of frontage on the Great Smoky Mountain Expressway (US‑23/74); Average daily traffic exceeds 24,000
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