Oak Point, Scaly Mountain, NC
Oak Point — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Oak Point, Scaly Mountain, North Carolina. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) licensing database.
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Oak Point Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Oak Point is a serene, residential neighborhood nestled in the scenic community of Scaly Mountain, North Carolina. It offers residents a peaceful mountain lifestyle with easy access to natural beauty and outdoor activities.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features single-family homes, often with generous lots that take advantage of the wooded surroundings. The median home value in the area is approximately $368,100, reflecting a stable and desirable real estate market.
Schools & Education
Families in Oak Point are served by the Macon County School District, with Scaly Mountain Elementary being a key local school. The area is also within reasonable commuting distance to larger school systems and higher education institutions in the region.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy proximity to the Nantahala National Forest, offering endless hiking, fishing, and scenic drives. The neighborhood itself provides a quiet, natural setting perfect for walking and enjoying the distinct seasons of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Local Dining & Shopping
Scaly Mountain offers a handful of charming local eateries and general stores, providing essential services and a taste of Appalachian hospitality. For more extensive shopping and dining options, residents often take a short drive to nearby towns like Highlands, NC.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood attracts a mix of families, professionals, and retirees seeking a quiet mountain retreat. With a median household income around $101,224, the community is economically stable, consisting largely of homeowners who value privacy and nature.
Oak Point Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $368K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $101K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 85.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 14.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 30677 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Oak Point, Scaly Mountain
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Oak Point
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18