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$225,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4384225 MLS 1,890 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
With over 1,800 square feet, 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 1.42 wooded acres, this move-in-ready home offers exceptional value for buyers looking to stretch their budget without sacrificing comfort. The open floor plan features a spacious living room, generous kitchen with island, formal dining area, and a split-bedroom layout that gives everyone their own space. The oversized primary suite includes dual bath areas connected by a walk-through closet, creating a private retreat unlike most homes in this price range. Outside, enjoy the peace and privacy of a wooded setting just minutes from Sylva and Franklin. If you've been waiting for an affordable mountain home with plenty of space for everyone, this one deserves a look.

197 Savannah Meadows Trail, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. melissa@conleyrogerswnc.com

$4,395,000
4 Beds 7 Baths 4393548 MLS 6,206 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Enter into a home unlike any other in Western North Carolina, where reclaimed history and forward-thinking design come together on a private two-acre homestead at 4,320 feet. Wrapped on every side by conservation land, with western views that stretch toward the horizon and shift with the light all day long, this is a home that feels less built than discovered, as if from the mountain itself. At the heart of the home is its reclaimed sinker cypress, found throughout the structural timbers and beyond. Recovered from river bottoms by the legendary "swamp men," whose work has been featured on the History Channel, this cypress spent more than a century submerged in water before being rediscovered. That century underwater transformed the wood, giving it a density, color, durability and richness that simply cannot be replicated and a story that few homes can tell. Douglas fir, heart pine and cypress carry that craftsmanship to the siding, soffits, fascia, trim, doors, floors and porches, while reclaimed white oak cabinetry and high-end Marvin window sash frames continue it inside. Locally sourced mica, feldspar and quartz form the rock walls, sidewalks and exterior stone features that root the home firmly in its mountain setting. This is also one of the most thoughtfully engineered homes you will find anywhere in the region. LEED Gold Certified and Energy Star Qualified, it runs on a sophisticated geothermal and solar thermal system providing radiant floor heat and domestic hot water, supported by a south-facing solar PV and hot water collector grid with an inverter. An ERV fresh air system keeps indoor air exceptionally clean, rainwater harvesting sustains the landscaping and an EcoShake roof of recycled wood shake shingles reinforced with vinyl and cellulose fiber tops it all off. Should the grid ever go down, a whole-home Generac generator, bedroom LP heatilators, a floor-to-ceiling wood burning fireplace, a pellet stove and a manual wellhead pump ensure the home keeps running without interruption. Four ensuite bedrooms, a private office, an exercise room, a cedar sauna, a wine cellar, an elevator and a dog shower round out a layout built for comfort and everyday life, while thoughtful accessibility features, including an ingress and egress ramp, elevator access to all floors and a curbless shower, make this home as livable as it is beautiful. Upstairs, the guest suites open onto Juliet balconies, framing the views from the moment you wake. Go outside and the experience continues. A screened porch with a built-in grill, a screened deck, an outdoor shower, an outdoor fireplace and a stone and brick paver veranda overlook a rare flat, fenced backyard and a sprawling terrace level made for gathering. A fully functional professional greenhouse rounds out the grounds, ready for whatever you choose to grow. Above the garage, a newly renovated ensuite guest suite offers a private retreat for visitors, while the terrace level features a beautifully appointed second kitchen, newly completed by Clark and Leatherwood, opening the door to true multigenerational living. All of this sits within Balsam Mountain Preserve, one of Western North Carolina's most acclaimed mountain communities. Thousands of acres of protected forestland, miles of hiking trails, an Arnold Palmer Signature golf course, an equestrian center, a wellness center and a clubhouse with fine dining and panoramic views await just beyond your door, alongside a vibrant calendar of community life built around conservation and connection. This is a home that must be experienced in person to be fully understood and once you do, it is impossible to forget.

4900 Preserve Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 919-622-4082

$49,900
4397132 MLS ACTIVE Status
Private 1.25-Acre Unrestricted Lot – Ready for Your Vision! Looking for affordable land with privacy and convenience? This 1.25-acre unrestricted lot offers the perfect opportunity to build, place a manufactured home, tiny home, start a weekend retreat, or invest for the future. Previously graded for a house pad, Driveway already in place, includes a Conex storage trailer, Private setting with plenty of room to spread out, just a couple of miles from town for shopping, dining, and essentials, No HOA and no known restrictions. Whether you're ready to build now or want an affordable piece of land to hold for the future, this property provides a great head start with existing site work already completed. Affordable, private, and conveniently located—don't miss this opportunity! Contact today for more information or to schedule a showing.

00 Heavenly View Drive, Sylva

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

$610,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 4389652 MLS 1,513 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Morning coffee to the sound of the river, adventure waiting just outside the door, this is the rhythm of life on the Tuckasegee. This Webster home sits directly above the Tuckasegee, one of Western North Carolina's storied waterways. The Tuck, as locals know it, flows through the heart of Jackson County, cold and clear, drawing fly fishermen, kayakers and tubers from across the region. Native and stocked trout hold in its riffles year-round. Great blue herons work the shallows. In fall, the corridor of hardwoods along the banks turns the river into something almost unreasonable. You don't have to drive, it is outside your door. An abundance of windows and a sweeping screened upper porch keep the river in view whether you're inside or out. Cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors, an open split floor plan, and stainless appliances give the main level a clean, livable feel. A fully independent lower-level apartment with its entrance and private porch handles guests, family, or income potential without anyone sacrificing privacy. Fruit trees, solar panel and custom built-in closet shelving round out a property that's as intentional as the lifestyle it supports. Webster sits in the quiet center of Jackson County, just minutes from the bookshops, breweries and farmers market energy of downtown Sylva, and a short drive to Cullowhee and Western Carolina University. You're connected to everything that makes this corner of the mountains worth staying in, without being in the middle of it.

980 S River Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 919-622-4082

$839,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 4388513 MLS 4,102 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Tucked among rhododendron and mountain laurel on just over 11 private acres, this custom 4BR/3.5BA home offers the rare combination of privacy and easy access to town. A newly updated deck (2026) overlooks a small pond and waterfall — built for slow mornings. Inside, the main living space centers around a double height great room with a stunning stone fireplace and abundant natural light. The main level is designed for easy living: formal living and dining rooms, a great room, office, and a kitchen with maple cabinetry & walk-in pantry. The primary suite (main level) features a spa-style bathroom with steam shower and jetted tub, a walk-in closet, and laundry room. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms share a full bath. Downstairs, the lower level features a large recreation room plus a bedroom & bath — perfect for extended family or guests. A detached 2-car garage includes a finished apartment above — complete with kitchenette and full bath, ideal for AirBNB, in-law suite, or home office. Minutes to downtown Dillsboro and Sylva, this mountain retreat offers quick interstate access and easy reach of hiking, fishing, tubing, breweries, festivals, and some of WNC's best dining.

3091 Us 441 S Highway, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. jsreisinger@gmail.com

$448,500
3 Beds 3 Baths 4365027 MLS 1,437 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Overlooking the beautiful Tuckaseegee River, this beautifully crafted mountain home offers the ideal combination of comfort, natural beauty, and convenience, making it a perfect full-time residence, mountain retreat or investment rental. Designed with both functionality and charm in mind, the home features an inviting open-concept great room with warm wood flooring and an abundance of windows with eastern exposure to fill the space with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout the day. Just outside, a covered front porch provides a peaceful setting to relax with your coffee in the mornings and take in scenic views of the Tuckaseegee River flowing below the property. Situated on a private, gently sloping, wooded lot, the property requires minimal maintenance, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the surrounding mountain lifestyle. Add some natural plantings along the road for privacy and selectively trim or remove a few trees and create a rock patio with an outdoor kitchen and fire-pit from which you enjoy majestic views of the river and long range views of the mountains. The home is connected to Tuckaseigee Water and Sewer, offering reliable utilities as well as the flexibility to expand the residence if additional space is desired. With no HOA fees or restrictions and easy access via paved, state-maintained roads just 200 yards from US 23 & 441, the property combines privacy with convenience to the area's many outdoor recreation, dining and entertainment opportunities. It's all waiting for you in the Sylva/Dillsboro area and western North Carolina! Inside, the main level features two generously sized bedrooms, each with its own walk-in closet and private bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for residents and guests alike. The upper level offers a versatile open loft space that can serve as an additional bedroom, office, or hobby area, along with a half-bath and access to heated and cooled attic-style storage. Recent updates include a new metal roof installed in 2022 and a new electric hot water heater installed this year, ensuring modern reliability. The location offers exceptional access to outdoor recreation and local attractions. The nearby Tuckaseegee River is well known for its catch-and-release dry fly trout fishing from October through May, as well as opportunities for rafting, kayaking, and tubing during the warmer months. The charming town of Dillsboro is just minutes away, offering a variety of restaurants, breweries, and historic appeal, while Sylva is approximately one mile from the property. Additional nearby destinations include Western Carolina University (6 miles), Cherokee and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (15 miles), and the Cashiers/Highlands area, all within a short drive and Waynesville and Asheville are just 25 minutes and 50 minutes, respectively. For added peace of mind, the property is not located within a floodplain and was unaffected by recent storm events. The home also benefits from ample sunlight year-round, with minimal winter accumulation of snow and ice. Lovingly built and maintained by its original owners for over 30 years, this home presents a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed mountain home in a highly desirable location.

315 N River Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. keithlclark@gmail.com

$475,000
4355951 MLS ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to own 20.78± acres just 5 minutes from downtown Sylva and Dillsboro, NC, located directly across from the scenic Tuckasegee River. This versatile unrestricted mountain property features multiple potential homesites, a natural spring, and two existing 2-bedroom septic systems, providing a valuable head start for future construction. An existing marble stone–sided home is located on the property and may be restored, renovated, or removed depending on the buyer’s vision. A second homesite already includes a house pad and septic system. According to the steep slope ordinance, the property may potentially be subdivided into approximately 2.51-acre parcels, creating opportunities for a private mountain estate, family compound or subdivision, commercial development, or river-oriented retreat. Property has easy access to the Tuckasegee River, known for fly fishing, tubing, and recreation. Within close proximity to Asheville, Cashiers, and Highlands, this property offers an incredible combination of acreage, infrastructure, and accessibility to town in one of Western North Carolina’s most desirable regions.

105 Marble Drive, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. melissa@conleyrogerswnc.com

$450,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4355925 MLS 1,879 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
This mid-century home is ideally situated within the Sylva city limits and located on 1.8 acres zoned High Density Residential, offering exceptional flexibility for homeowners, investors, or future development. Comprised of four separate lots, this property presents a rare opportunity for potential expansion, additional homesites, or other residential development possibilities. The existing home offers comfortable one level living with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a dedicated office, and a basement, making it ideal for those who need space or work from home. The property combines the feel of privacy and room to spread out with the convenience of in town living close to shopping, schools, and restaurants. A detached carport and workshop add functionality for hobbies, storage, or projects. Whether you’re looking for a move-in ready home with character, an income opportunity, or a property with valuable high density zoning and room to grow, this is a unique find within the Sylva city limits.

144 Cherry Street, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. melissa@conleyrogerswnc.com

$74,500
4351548 MLS ACTIVE Status
2700+ FT ELEVATION with INCREDIBLE long-range mountain views! Rare opportunity to own 2 adjoining lots off Long Winding Road with roads already in place, a well, water tank, two storage buildings, and previous power connection at the former camping area (power not currently active). Several potential homesites offer the possibility of breathtaking 180+ degree mountain views while still providing privacy and seclusion. Bring your builder, RV, or mountain getaway plans and start enjoying the property while designing your dream retreat. Conveniently located near highway access for quick trips to Cherokee, Harrah's Casino, dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences, yet tucked away in the beauty of Western North Carolina. Enjoy nearby access to the Nantahala area for hiking, fishing, hunting, mountain biking, camping, photography, or simply relaxing in nature. Additional adjoining acreage may be available. Seller states well, roads, and improvements are in place; buyer to verify all information important to Buyer during due diligence. No drive-bys. Appointment required. Call/Text today!

21 Long Winding Road Unit #4,5, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles. ERIKABRADLEYREALTOR@GMAIL.COM

$68,500
4351544 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover a rare opportunity to own a private mountain retreat in the heart of Western North Carolina! Consisting of Lots 7, 11, 12, 14, and 15 within Arbor Ridge, this unique offering provides multiple possibilities for a future homesite, family compound, recreational getaway, or investment opportunity. Previously considered as part of a larger development concept, the property has been surveyed into individual lots and offers existing road access, privacy, and natural mountain beauty throughout. Seller states portions of the overall property include water infrastructure, including well and spring systems with recorded agreements on file. Enjoy the peace and quiet of mountain living while remaining conveniently located near Sylva, Cherokee, Harrah's Casino, dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation. Whether you're looking to build now, hold for the future, or explore development potential, this property offers flexibility that is becoming increasingly difficult to find in the mountains. Purchase this section separately or inquire about acquiring additional adjoining lots. Bring your vision, bring your builder, and bring an offer on your next mountain investment or dream property. Appointment required.

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

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles. ERIKABRADLEYREALTOR@GMAIL.COM

$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

$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

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