Maggie Valley
Real Estate News and Questions
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Maggie Valley has a great gift store and Christmas shop located conveniently on Soco Road next to the Festival Grounds, and right across from Market Square ~ The Cabbage Rose.
Cabbage Rose has a ‘mountain-sized’ Christmas section with ornaments and decorations galore, and they even have their own original line of
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This beautiful black horse with a blaze is always alone in his Maggie Valley pasture within view of Soco Road and Market Square, fenced in with barbed wire which scares me to death since horses can get hurt in a padded stall filled with feet of soft, fresh shavings. He's none
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Susan Miller gave me a wonderful gift early this week.... an Apple Cake ~ but not just any Apple Cake…. it was a ‘Mrs. Miller’s Apple Cake‘ ~ “The ORIGINAL Apple Cake baked and sold in Maggie Valley, NC for over 16 years.”
Susan Miller is one of Mrs. Miller’s daughters
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© Susie Blackmon
The sunrise this morning in Maggie Valley was amazing (again). Temperature was a brisk 40 degrees.
Just an hour or so later I was standing on my deck and noticed smoke that wasn't from a fireplace. It came from across the creek from me (not close),
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There are beautiful creeks, streams and rivers winding through Maggie Valley, and you will find creekside RV parks, homes and lots.
Each and every creek and river in Haywood County originates right here in Haywood County? No water flows into Haywood County. Here's a creek video from my recent outings.
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Rain, rain, go away. Maggie Valley is overcast again this morning but it's not raining .. yet. As you can see from the photos, our creeks have plenty of water in them right now.
Here are some 'of interest' links:
HouseLogic website, brought to you by NAR.
Great VBook excerpt of
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Beautiful early morning sunlight was crawling across the pretty Maggie Valley farm early Sunday morning. It's easy to see that our leaves have fallen. This farm can be seen off of Soco Road as you head over the mountain to get to Cherokee, which is a beautiful and winding drive.
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Early Sunday morning as I went to do an errand, I took a quick detour in Maggie Valley to see how the some of creeks looked. They sure looked cold and rapid. Soon I will be able to capture snow on the banks of the creeks. (I noticed quite a few
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Late Wednesday afternoon in Maggie Valley (11/4/09) I spotted another great photo opportunity on a spectacular Maggie Valley creek. The trees are somewhat bare and brown, but the creek is so beautiful that I don't think that matters.
Speaking of photography, @BradCoy introduced me to Blurb the other day, and I
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These photos were taken late Friday afternoon (10/30) in Maggie Valley close to Ghost Town. It was drizzling rain when I was taking the photos, and as you can see, our fall leaves were evident on the ground instead of in the trees.
If you like creek photos, please look
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The amount of rain we had recently, I am told, hastened the demise of our beautiful fall leaves. We also had a little early snow at the higher elevations, with a return to warmer, milder temperatures during the past 2 weeks.
The locals tell me that the woolly worms are predicting
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It seems our Fall colors are now fading and the leaves are mostly on the ground, but these photos were taken a couple of days ago in Maggie Valley, with some pretty 'colorful' results.
Did you know Google made a big 'real estate' move Friday? Search for real estate on Google
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The leaf colors are changing rapidly this week, and the leaves on the trees on this creek in Maggie Valley were spectacular a couple of days ago. The weather has been warm this week, and we have had more rain, so many leaves are falling off the trees (and I'm having
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Image by susieblackmon via Flickr
Are you in Maggie Valley or Waynesville and wondering where to find candy for the trick-or-treaters as well as things to do for Halloween this coming weekend? Here are some great places to find candy:
Mast General Store (Downtown Waynesville)
Steeplechase Olde English Toffee (Waynesville)
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*** Regarding the I-40 rock slide, here are: Alternate Routes to Maggie Valley ***
On the 'want’ list of the majority of home buyers when they come to Haywood County is: home on a creek. NOTE: no water flows into Haywood County. Each and every creek, stream and river in the
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In response to several inquiries about luxury homes here in the WNC mountains, the numbers below compare the previous 5 years of ‘luxury’ sales to 2009 ‘luxury’ sales in Haywood County, including Maggie Valley, Waynesville, Canton, Clyde and Lake Junaluska.
The number of active listings in Haywood County in the ‘luxury’
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CLICK HERE to check for daily updates or to print out picture, & bookmark it to know the progression of the leaves colors in Maggie Valley NC
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Located in the heart of Maggie Valley, The Knolls is a peaceful residential subdivision that has some very beautiful and expansive views.
These photos were taken late Friday afternoon (10/23) from The Knolls while it was raining. The red and orange leaves are really starting to pop.
Market Square (Maggie
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This photograph was taken late Friday afternoon (October 23), in the rain, in Maggie Valley. The leaves have been gold for several weeks, but the orange and red colors are popping out everywhere. Prime time for leaf lookers in Maggie Valley and Waynesville.
The temperature this morning on my deck is
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Running parallel to Soco Road (Highway 19) in Maggie Valley is a beautiful creek that provides many 'creekside' views and homes. This photo was taken at the 'Ghost Town' end of town. The sound of the water rushing is priceless.
Haywood County creeks are quite unique in that no water flows
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According to many, the most photographed view in the Smokies is in Maggie Valley.
Early in the evening of October 21st I drove to the 'lookout' on the road out of Maggie Valley (Highway 19) heading toward Cherokee … known as the “most photographed view in the Smokies.” The Soco Craft
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No matter who you are, you will have a very hard time getting out of Cabbage Rose (1) unscathed or (2) quickly!! BE WARNED: Gigantic Christmas section … ornaments and decorations galore ... year-round.
Cabbage Rose was closed the other night when I was taking pictures (thank goodness), but I can’t
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Just before the sun disappeared the other day, I took a few photos of our little shopping mall, Market Square. Wore me out... so I had to stop by the ice cream shop at the mall to get the energy to get home.
Market Square is very easy to find
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Winter's first dusting of snow fell at the higher levels last night. I'm jealous! This photo was taken around 7:00 this morning.
Of Interest from last week:
On No! Balsam Mountain Preserve facing foreclosure.
Gary Vaynerchuk talks about Gourmet Magazine ... Where do all the advertisers go?
Realty Check with Diana
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Legends has gigantic burgers, and is a favorite eating spot for locals as well as many return-visitors. How can you NOT love a restaurant with great buns, burgers, and chicken wings -- Bourbon, honey barbecue, teriyaki to name just a few.
They are famous for the size and taste of their
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