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$138,500
4351549 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
RARE OPPORTUNITY in the mountains of Western North Carolina! Over 2,700+ ft elevation with incredible long-range mountain views, multiple homesite options, and SEVEN lots included under one parcel! Whether you're looking to build your dream mountain retreat, create a family compound, establish a private camping getaway, or potentially sell off individual lots in the future, the possibilities here are endless. Improvements already in place include a well with water tank, fresh spring tank, roads throughout portions of the property, and prior power connection to the upper homesite area where the property has been enjoyed for camping. Two storage sheds convey, providing immediate utility while you plan your future vision. Several homesites offer the potential for breathtaking 180+ degree mountain views, while other portions of the property provide a more secluded setting tucked into nature. Bring your builder, RV, or camping gear and start enjoying mountain life from day one. Conveniently located just minutes from highway access, you'll enjoy easy trips to Cherokee, Harrah's Casino, dining, shopping, fuel, and everyday conveniences while still feeling worlds away from it all. Nearby outdoor recreation includes the Nantahala area, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, hunting, photography, kayaking, and endless opportunities to explore the beauty of Western North Carolina. Properties offering this combination of elevation, privacy, existing infrastructure, multiple lots, and incredible view potential are becoming increasingly difficult to find. No drive-bys please. Shown by appointment only. Call or text today for your private tour!

000 Quiet Cove Road Unit #4,5,7,11,12,14,15, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles. ERIKABRADLEYREALTOR@GMAIL.COM
$750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4333339 MLS ⋅ 1,754 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Escape to this charming log cabin nestled on beautiful acreage, offering the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Located just 10 minutes to Sylva, 25 minutes to Waynesville, and approximately 30 minutes to Asheville, you’ll enjoy peaceful mountain living with easy access to shopping, dining, and recreation. Step inside to find cozy cabin character and inviting living spaces designed for comfort. The bright breakfast area is the perfect spot to sip your morning coffee while taking in the serene views—a peaceful way to start every day. With a creek-fed pond and plenty of outdoor space to explore, garden, or simply relax and enjoy nature, this property offers the mountain lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. Ready for its second life, this charming cabin offers endless potential to make it your own while preserving the warmth and character that make mountain living and this home so special.

393 Carver Mountain Valley, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. pamela@grgnc.com
$48,000
4346500 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
3 plus acres in the Balsam community off of Woodfin. Property will offer some beautiful mountain views with development and vegetation management. Access road will need to be developed to enter the heart of the property. Call listing agent for the details.

Woodfin Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. tbreeves.tr@gmail.com
$2,395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4336305 MLS ⋅ 4,454 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched at a rare 4,000-foot elevation and bordering 39,000 acres of Nantahala National Forest, 2223 Scarlet Ridge is a masterfully crafted mountaintop estate where architecture, engineering, and nature exist in perfect harmony. Designed to capture sweeping long-range views while remaining naturally protected from extreme weather, the home offers cooler summer temperatures, dramatic cloud inversions below, and exceptional privacy. This handcrafted timber-frame residence showcases cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, and seamless indoor-outdoor living that reflects both refined craftsmanship and deep respect for the surrounding landscape. Built to endure, the home features superior construction including a reinforced concrete foundation, Structural Insulated Panel walls, fiber-cement siding, high-performance windows, and advanced systems designed specifically for high-elevation living. Modern comforts include a three-zone dual-fuel HVAC system with energy recovery ventilation, whole-house generator, instant hot water, pristine private well water, and a high-efficiency cast-iron wood-burning stove. Set on 17.72 private acres with trails, open meadow, and direct access to protected wilderness, the land offers unmatched connection to nature. From expansive terraces to forest paths and sweeping 40+ mile views, this is a mountain retreat as intelligent as it is breathtaking.This property is a must see to appreciate all it has to offer.

2223 Scarlet Ridge, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Great Smokys Realty. Christy@4smokys.com
$1,900,000
4318404 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking for a multi-use property? This one is conveniently located outside the city limits of both Sylva and Franklin and on one of the busiest roads in WNC. Offering 8 acres with a 4000 sq. ft. metal building with 2 Drive In Grade level bays, a large business office, managers office, kitchen area and flex space with bathroom. But that's not all. Also included are 18.52 acres to build a couple of dream homes on with mountain views and trails for hiking. This property has lots of parking area for a large fleet of vehicles or parking space for a venue. This is the one you've been looking for.

6918 Us 441 S Highway, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. jshuler@kw.com
$725,000
4326494 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched on top of a ridge with incredible 270 degree views, this homesite would make the perfect setting for your mountain retreat. At the entrance to the property is one of the 40 miles of trails that traverse through Balsam Mountain Preserve. Imagine watching mesmerizing sunrises off the front of the your dream home and epic sunsets off the back. Must be seen to appreciate the amazing views. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400 acre club community with 3,200 acres of conservation land and completed amenities featuring golf, equestrian, scenic trails, tennis and dining. The stunning new facilities at Doubletop Village, including the Summit House Restaurant and Mine Tavern, are now open to members and their guests.

223 Flying Dutchman Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of BMP David Southworth Real Estate LLC. 828-388-8633
$305,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4324665 MLS ⋅ 830 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Once a working farm, this property is an incredible opportunity to build your dream homestead. A charming centennial farmhouse, with a porch that spans the whole front of the house, awaits your upgrades and personal touches. Enjoy a cool breeze, while listening to the sounds of a babbling creek and taking in views of the beautiful Plott Balsam Mountains. Hardwood floors are found throughout most of the home, and an original wood burning stove is the heart of the kitchen. Leave it for character, or renovate and make it your dream kitchen. With a little bit of love, this house could be cozy and sweet. Third bedroom does not have a closet, and is a pass through to the kitchen. It could be used as an office or dining room as well. Monitor heater is primary source of heat. Old fireplace has been sealed. Generous stand-up storage space under the house and an enclosed porch/sunroom is just off the back of the home. The 6.96 acres it sits on has a large length of road footage, with a creek that runs the length of the property. A generally flat field to the right side of the home would make a great place for grazing livestock or planting/gardening. With a gentle incline to the top of a ridge, this property could also be developed with several more potential home sites. The outbuildings on the property are in rough condition and may not be salvageable. This property is being sold as is, but is priced to sell!

301 Parris Branch Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Wanderlux Real Estate. ccvann@wanderluxrealestate.com
$199,500
4316290 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Flexible Owner Financing Available on this peaceful, private, & pristine 4.6 Acres of Gorgeous Mountain Views! An Off-Grid Primitive Rustic Camp Cabin is already in place! Escape to this quiet Black Rock Creek Community where roads are maintained, so you are worry-free with a tapped-spring on property, plenty of wildlife in the area AND it features a hidden gem- a potential 2nd building pad from a separate road access (off Henry Ridge Tr.). The property features long-range views of the Smoky Mountain National Park, & the Blue Ridge Parkway from the current building pad where the rustic cabin allows you to wake up to pristine peaceful mountain scenery. This unique property is minutes from Maggie Valley, Harrah's Casino, Downtown Cherokee, Santa's Land Zoo & Theme Park, Smoky Mountain National Park & The Blue Ridge Parkway. This ultimate natural paradise of serenity awaits you at this true mountain oasis.

241 Bloom Trail, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Homecoin.com. info+nc@homecoin.com
$1,395,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4310256 MLS ⋅ 3,882 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Seeking a Private Scenic Mountain Retreat that blends exquisite Rustic Style with Luxury & Nature? Search no further than 1635 Quest Ridge nestled atop a ridge line in Jackson County, NC. Situated at 3500 feet in elevation this home boasts of the long range layered Blue Ridge Mountain views from both sides. Offering over 3,800 square feet of functional living space in addition to a newly heated partially finished basement, this home is sure to please. Enjoy a chef's kitchen custom created with granite tops, double wall oven, stainless appliances, island, pantry & breakfast corner. Hosting your guests in the open concept living area with stacked stone fireplace, rustic beams from Pennsylvania barn wood, a separate sitting area and stunning views will enhance any gathering. Primary suite offers a spacious bedroom, heated floor bath, claw foot tub and pebble stone shower. Meander upstairs to see how well 3 additional bedrooms plus a bonus room served by 2 full baths will accommodate a plenty of guests. Designed for entertaining the grassy level backyard has a fire pit, an old corn crib converted to a bar with lights! If all of this is not enough, dip in the hot tub that seats 6 while overlooking your dream view. Oversized 3 car garage provides dry warm parking on the main level. You're invited to come view the stunning vistas from the covered porch or open deck and envision your future retreat! Adventure out to hike the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, ride the Blue Ridge Parkway or raft the Nantahala! Just 20 minutes to Sylva, 25 minutes to Waynesville and 45 minutes to Asheville.

1635 Quest Ridge, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. susan.hooper@howardhannatate.com
$39,999
4299849 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Imagine waking up to the tranquility of your own private forest, with thousands of acres of United States Forest Service land as your backyard. This stunning 3.21-acre tract offers a rare opportunity to own a peaceful retreat where you can truly connect with the outdoors. A perfect knoll provides an ideal, easy-to-access building spot, not far from the well-maintained gravel road of Cross Creek Circle. The property is a natural haven, filled with an abundance of diverse plant life, towering trees, and a small, bubbling stream. Whether you envision building a cozy cabin or a full-time residence (with a light 1,000 sq ft minimum), this land is a canvas for your dreams. With deeded spring water rights available and less than 1000 feet to a paved, state-maintained road, this is the perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. Hike, camp, or simply find your quiet spot among the trees—the possibilities are endless. Come and experience this exceptional property and start living the life you've always dreamed of.

Cross Creek Circle, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber & Realty. rwolfe@mossyoakproperties.com
$299,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4273854 MLS ⋅ 790 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
16+/- unrestricted acres at 2800 feet in elevation with pastures and a house! At the end of Henry road sits an opportunity to own a great piece of land with lots of land use options. The property would be great for horses, cattle and farming. There are several outbuildings and fenced pastures and a barn with stalls in it. There is a brand new 2 bedroom septic permit and construction authorization permit issued in June 2026. The power has been turned off and to get it turned back on there has to be proof of septic disposal. The siding on the house appears to be asbestos. There is an 0.2 acre cemetery at the beginning of the property which has recently been surveyed out(June 2026). There are right of ways over the property to get to the neighboring property. Seller has never lived on the property. There are quite a bit of things in the outbuildings left by the previous owner. The house has not been lived in for several years.

2087 Henry Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber & Realty. rwolfe@mossyoakproperties.com
$299,000
4259849 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own 21 unrestricted acres just minutes from Western Carolina University and Sylva. With paved state road access, no HOA, and no city taxes, this property offers the perfect blend of convenience, privacy, and freedom. A stunning mix of cleared pasture and mature hardwoods provides a picturesque setting ideal for a private residence, second home, or mini-farm. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views, gentle rolling terrain, and multiple potential building sites. Whether you're dreaming of gardening, raising cattle or horses, or simply escaping to your own peaceful retreat, this land offers it all. Opportunities like this are truly rare this close to all amenities but a feel of private seclusion. Come see the beauty and potential of this exceptional property for yourself—truly gorgeous land ready for your vision! Must have appointment scheduled through Showing Service to be on property. Follow showing instruction please.

Off of Locust Creek Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Ivester Jackson Blackstream. amy@ijbproperties.com
$57,500
4243859 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Create your private mountain retreat with room for family and friends on these two adjoining lots. One lot features a pre-graded house pad and a ready-to-use septic system. Both share an easy-access driveway for year-round convenience. Enjoy peaceful seclusion in summer and mountain views in winter from your private, wooded escape. Nature lovers will appreciate the abundant wildlife and nearby hiking, fishing, kayaking, and tubing on the Tuckasegee River. The property adjoins Betty’s Creek Vineyard for quick getaways, with everyday essentials just 15 minutes away. Harrah’s Cherokee Casino is under 30 minutes away for added fun. Discover the perfect blend of serenity, recreation, and accessibility with these exceptional mountain lots.

69 & 81 Winter Moon Ridge, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. holly@hollyfletchernc.com
$49,000
4208227 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Excellent opportunity to own 10+ unrestricted acres in a great location. This property consists of 2 parcels with one dwelling allowed on each. Build your dream cabin, tiny home, buy a mobile home. Your choice. Bring the animals and start enjoying country living at its best.

Gospel Drive, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. jshuler@kw.com
$5,200,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4204368 MLS ⋅ 5,345 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
This exceptional home is a sophisticated blend of natural beauty and luxury. The cypress and cedar siding, standing seam metal roof, and stone foundation and chimney reflect the rugged elegance the mountain setting. Expansive windows frame panoramic mountain and golf course views, while 14-foot ceilings and cedar timbers enhance the open living spaces. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with Wolf/Sub-Zero appliances, custom cabinetry, stone countertops, and a scullery. The home includes 5 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, half baths on each level, a private office, a primary suite with private porch, and an in-home elevator for convenience. +1,200 sq ft of outdoor living space with 2 fireplaces and in-ground spa. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400 acre club community with 3,200 acres of conservation land and completed amenities including an Arnold Palmer golf course, The Summit House and Mine Tavern restaurants, wellness and equestrian centers and over 40 miles of hiking trails.

1043 High Line Road Unit #51, Sylva

Listing courtesy of BMP David Southworth Real Estate LLC. 828-631-1040
$700,000
4183434 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Enjoy the gorgeous drive through the woods until you reach a great build site, perfect for a walkout lower level and with beautiful Western views of the mountains. Privacy abounds as the property is totally surrounded by the conservation easement. The trail system abuts the property, so you can go for hikes right from your front door. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400 acre club community with 3,200 acres of conservation land and completed amenities featuring golf, equestrian, scenic trails, tennis and dining. The stunning new facilities at Doubletop Village, including the Summit House Restaurant and Mine Tavern, are now open to members and their guests.

Lt 176 E Reach Road Unit #176, Sylva

Listing courtesy of BMP David Southworth Real Estate LLC. 828-388-8633
$9,400,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4149652 MLS ⋅ 7,432 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to "Two Pines," an exquisite, gated, and private mountain retreat w/endless views of the Great Smoky Mountains & downtown Sylva, NC. This property offers +/- 155 ac.(90% of land outside city) of beauty with stunning mountain & city views. A grand foyer leads to a sunken living room & formal dining room with a discreet bar. The chef's kitchen features granite countertops & a breakfast nook. The primary suite boasts a backlit tray ceiling & luxurious amenities, with four additional en-suite bedrooms. The 7,400+ sq ft of living space includes a family/game room with a bar & a four-level elevator for easy access. Outside, enjoy the private pond with a gazebo & fire pit. The home, built with 12-inch soundproof walls, ensures peace. A wine room caters to connoisseurs, & a three-car garage offers ample space for parking and storage. This retreat combines luxury living with natural beauty as it is perfectly positioned atop the ridge, yet easily accessible by the gated paved driveway.

1767 Ridge Way Street, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. brian.noland@allentate.com
$39,900
4006897 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Picturesque Small Home 'Gated' community perfect for vacation rentals - adjoins the Blue Ridge Parkway with winding lanes, timber fencing and lantern lights along the way.. This lot features Beautiful mature trees.. There might be a mountain view with tree trimming! This is a good area for vacation rentals... Hiking trail loops through the neighborhood.. Small homes are acceptable with 900 Square feet minimum and 2000 SF is the Max size allowed with Architectural review. Well and septic is needed. $2500 fee to start construction.. Wide paved state road leads to the Rosemont Cottages Gate then well maintained gravel roads lead to the home site.. Small Homes and Vacation Rentals Allowed.. Located close to dining and shopping ... in Balsam Area near Waynesville on the way to Sylva ... just past the Blue Ridge Parkway access... Drone shots show the Rosemont Community geolocation.. This location is appealing for a tiny home, Vacation Getaway, Air BnB or Short Term Rental

8 Resurrection Lane Unit #8, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage. Bennett@MountainHeritage.com
$26,300
3416503 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A restricted development only 2.5 miles from WCU. A great location in Little Savannah area. Good roads, wooded lot, views and much more. Lot #25. Tax card and survey do not match

VL25 Mountain Forest Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Western Carolina Properties, Inc.. wanda@wcproperties.com

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