Jackson Land for Sale

Jackson Land for Sale

Located in the beautiful state of North Carolina, Jackson County offers a plethora of opportunities for those looking to invest in land. With its stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant communities, this county is an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful and picturesque place to call home.

True to its name, Jackson County boasts an abundance of land for sale, providing ample options for buyers. Whether you're interested in a spacious lot to build your dream home or looking for a large tract of land for commercial purposes, you'll find a variety of options to suit your needs.

The land for sale in Jackson County is known for its natural beauty and diverse topography. From rolling hills and lush forests to scenic rivers and breathtaking mountain views, this region offers a wide range of landscapes to choose from. Whether you prefer a secluded property tucked away in the woods or a sprawling estate with panoramic vistas, you'll find the perfect piece of land to fulfill your vision.

In addition to its natural beauty, Jackson County also offers a wealth of recreational activities. Outdoor enthusiasts will delight in the numerous hiking trails, fishing spots, and camping areas available throughout the county. With its proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the Blue Ridge Parkway, residents of Jackson County have easy access to some of the most stunning natural wonders in the country.

If you're looking to invest in land in North Carolina, Jackson County should be at the top of your list. With its scenic landscapes, vibrant communities, and abundant recreational opportunities, this county offers a truly remarkable living experience. Don't miss out on the chance to own a piece of this captivating region.

Newest Jackson Land for Sale

$16,500
4410293 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
1.35 acres located in the Rosemount Road community in Balsam. Situated at just over 4000' elevation you are afforded cool summers and a true winter environment. Site does have topography to deal with and will need an experienced grading and building contractor to get the site graded correctly. Well maintained road system leads to this property and is a short distance to both the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Mountains to Sea Trail. Convenient to both Sylva and Waynesville. Come make this site the location for your mountain cabin in WNC. Site will need well and septic permitting.

000 Rosemount Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Todd Baucom Realty Inc. todd.baucom@gmail.com
$35,000
4410098 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Great little 1.53 acre site at and just beyond the gate into Hi-Mtn. Situated adjacent to and overlooking the Blue Ridge Parkway. This lot is sitting at 4536' elevation and will afford cool summers and spectacular views from late Fall to early Spring. There is also a 2900 acre federally owned tract that almost adjoins on the NE side of the property. Therefore, neighbors will be few and far between. Located in the Balsam community of Jackson County between Waynesville and Sylva, NC. The lot is situated just above an access point to the Mountains to Sea Trail and allows for some great hiking experiences right off the back porch. On up the road the adjacent 2.52 acre parcel owned by another party is on the market at $120K (Canopy MLS 4386129). The combination of the these two parcels could make a great 4 acre parcel with little chance of any neighbors based upon the surrounding federally owned tracts.

000 Greenspire Drive, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Todd Baucom Realty Inc. todd.baucom@gmail.com
$326,000
4410027 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover one of the most desirable lakefront opportunities on pristine Cedar Cliff Lake! This stunning 2.22-acre homesite offers level terrain and spectacular water frontage—perfect for a vacation retreat, income-producing rental, second home, or year-round living. This ready-to-build parcel features a cleared house pad, 4-bedroom septic system already installed, well drilled, and underground utilities in place—saving you time and money. Cedar Cliff Lake spans approximately 121 acres and 2 miles long, ideal for motorboating, paddling, fishing, and swimming. Anglers love the lake’s excellent largemouth bass fishing! Positioned right next to the neighborhood marina with a four-slip boat dock at the deep end of the lake, you’ll enjoy immediate access to the water—bring your boat and embrace the lake life. Conveniently located less than 15 minutes to WCU, 20 minutes to Sylva and close proximity to Cashiers, Waynesville, Cherokee and Asheville. One of best lakefront lots in Western North Carolina.

134 Dars Lane Unit #7, Tuckasegee

Listing courtesy of Blue Ridge Premier Realty. carolptaylor53@gmail.com
$799,999
4400215 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A place of endless possibilities! This is your opportunity to own a large piece of land in the Glenville-Cashiers area. This property is away in peaceful seclusion but only minutes to Cashiers, Highlands, or other area towns. Filled with natural beauty, the property has clean views, soft breezes, and mature trees amidst open fields. Improvements to the property create the opportunity to build your dream home in the mountains. The property is ideal for farming or horses, a large estate, or a small community development. Big Ridge may be the last area with the opportunity to purchase large tracts of land; this is a must see. Another parcel for sale across state road. Bring an offer.

527 North Robinson Creek Road, Glenville

Listing courtesy of Blue Ridge Premier Realty. susan@blueridgepremierrealty.com
$55,000
4408397 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Great RV lot in the mountains of Western North Carolina! Located alongside the trout waters of Savannah Creek, this lot is easily commutable to Sylva, Franklin, Cherokee and Bryson City! Water and septic is included in the HOA fees. Lot rentals are allowed. There are restrictions on types of RVs allowed.

50 Timber Leaf Drive, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. melissa@conleyrogerswnc.com
$149,900
4409189 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect blend of mountain beauty, privacy, and convenience with this stunning 4.9± acre property at 1249 Monteith Branch Road in Sylva, NC. Whether you’re dreaming of a peaceful mountain retreat, a forever home, or a weekend getaway, this property offers everything you’ve been searching for. A picturesque creek winds through the property, creating a tranquil setting that’s perfect for relaxing and enjoying the sounds of nature. The land offers a beautiful mix of open, cleared areas and mature hardwood forest, giving you the best of both worlds—room to build and space to explore. With two potential homesites, you’ll have the flexibility to choose the perfect location for your dream home while preserving the property’s natural beauty. An old barn adds rustic charm and endless possibilities for storage, hobbies, or restoration. One of the biggest advantages is that the property already has an approved septic permit. Located just minutes from downtown Sylva, you’ll enjoy easy access to restaurants, shopping, and Western Carolina University, while still feeling tucked away in the peaceful mountains of Western North Carolina. Properties that offer this combination of usable land, water, character, and build-ready potential are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Come walk the property and experience the peaceful mountain lifestyle waiting for you.

1249 Monteith Branch Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. sloanjam@gmail.com
$20,000
4409211 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Mountain Forest Estates! Priced below tax value, over 3 acres are waiting for your mountain home. With a roughed in drive and house pad, these well-maintained gravel roads are ready for your stick built or modular home. Located in the growing Webster area of Sylva, 10 mins from shopping, be sure to check this one out for your next build.

26 Old Tannassie Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of NC Mountain Real Estate. aprilsellsanyday@gmail.com
$375,000
4407544 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the potential of this expansive 44.3-acre wooded tract in the heart of Western North Carolina. Whether you are looking for a private mountain getaway, a renovation project, or a blank canvas for your dream estate, this property offers unmatched privacy and natural beauty. With over 44 acres of lush, wooded terrain, perfect for those seeking seclusion and a connection with nature. A beautiful, active natural spring runs through the property, adding to the serene mountain atmosphere. The property currently features an existing home that presents a substantial opportunity for a buyer looking to renovate, restore, or clear the site for a new custom build. The property does already include driveway infrastructure. This property is a rare find for those who value privacy, land, and the potential to create something truly special in the beautiful Sylva area. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities of this incredible mountain property.

1158 Dark Ridge Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Ballantyne Area. PJ@SoldByKennedy.com
$44,900
4408452 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect canvas for your mountain dream home on this stunning ridge line lot at over 2700 feet in elevation, perfectly positioned to offer breathtaking views of the surrounding scenery. Situated in a prime location, this community provides the ideal balance of secluded mountain living while remaining incredibly close to the charming towns of Dillsboro, Sylva and Franklin, North Carolina. The property comes equipped with excellent infrastructure, featuring community water and underground power already available to protect your pristine vistas. There is a driveway to a house pad also. This lot has an expired 3 bedroom septic permit, the groundwork previously laid offers a clear starting point for re-evaluation and development. Vacation rentals are allowed for a potential income producing property. Seller financing is available. Do not miss this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Western North Carolina's natural beauty with convenient access to local shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation.

521 Signal Ridge Unit #26, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber & Realty. rwolfe@mossyoakproperties.com
$38,700
4408415 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the quiet, well-established community of Hemlock Falls, this exceptional 1.4 +/- acre corner lot offers a perfect canvas for your dream mountain home. The property features gentle, highly usable topography that ensures an easy build process, complemented by convenient dual-road access and an established road running along its upper ridge. Boasting a peaceful ambiance, the lot currently features a winter view with excellent potential to open up year-round vistas with selective tree clearing. Complete with an expired three-bedroom septic permit, this prime piece of real estate perfectly blends privacy with accessibility, sitting conveniently between Dillsboro and Franklin while remaining just a short drive from Cherokee, Western Carolina University, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Lot 9 Hemlock Falls Drive Unit #9, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber & Realty. rwolfe@mossyoakproperties.com
$295,000
4408162 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Stunning homesite located in the heart of Bear Lake Reserve, offering an ideal combination of convenience and natural beauty. This desirable location provides easy access to the front of the property while placing you close to the community’s exceptional amenities. Bear Lake Reserve offers an unparalleled mountain lifestyle with breathtaking views and activities for everyone to enjoy. From scenic hiking trails and lake activities to pickleball and more, this is the perfect destination to build your mountain retreat and enjoy all that Western North Carolina has to offer. Property is subject to $40,000 fee, quarter of 1% contribution fee and $50 set up fee

Stoneway Drive Unit #111A, Tuckasegee

Listing courtesy of BLR Realty LLC. april@bearlakereserve.com
$58,000
4407334 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Find your peace and serenity at 3,500 feet elevation at this prepped building lot in the Cane Creek Subdivision of Sylva. The owners have established a driveway and house pad as well as an approved septic permit making this site ready to build your dream home! Nestled in the quiet wooded lot you can be at one with nature and enjoy quiet evenings on your porch. The HOA maintained roads wind through the neighborhood are well cared for, graveled roads. The minimum house size is only 600 square feet making this an affordable build with most of the prep work already taken care of for you. Call today for your private tour!

97 Hosta Drive, Sylva

Listing courtesy of NC Mountain Real Estate. markismyrealtor@gmail.com
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