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3027 Dark Ridge  Road, Sylva
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4442276 MLS ⋅ 1,539 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to your private wooded mountain retreat nestled on Dark Ridge Road just between Jackson & Haywood County! This 1978 Ranch style home on 5.9 ac has been reimagined and updated to blend timeless character with modern features. The floor plan flows over new Laminate wood directing you to enjoy an easy lifestyle with 3 BR's & 2 Full Baths. Upon entry, take in the stone FP with new wood burning insert, circle around to the updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and find the oven & dishwasher placed neatly into the stone wall. Improvements to this home including HP, lighting, paint, flooring, appliances, woodstove, gutters,cabinets, vanities, crown molding and more to create an ideal worry free footprint for comfortable living, entertaining and expansion. Second house or RV pad up the hill complete with power, water, sewer. Historical wood/tractor shed at top of ridge & second woodshed to right of home with all the wood you need! The acreage provides privacy and endless possibilities. Come take a look as this may not last long!! HOME FURNISHED!

3027 Dark Ridge Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. susan.hooper@howardhannatate.com

95 Rhinedale Farm  Road, Sylva
$439,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4438586 MLS ⋅ 1,763 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Discover the perfect blend of mountain living, privacy, and modern convenience with this charming 2014 built home situated on 1.14 acres just outside the city limits of Sylva in beautiful Jackson County, NC. Enjoy picturesque mountain views, a peaceful setting, no HOA, and no city property taxes, all while remaining conveniently located near the amenities of Sylva. Offering 1,763 heated square feet, this thoughtfully designed home features an inviting open floor plan, three generously sized bedrooms, and two full bathrooms. The spacious primary suite includes a private ensuite bathroom, providing comfort and convenience. The open living areas create a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Relax on the covered front porch while enjoying the surrounding mountain scenery or take advantage of the rear porch featuring a custom-built accessibility ramp for convenient entry. The 1.14-acre property offers room to enjoy the outdoors, garden, or pursue your favorite hobbies. Additional improvements include a 278-square-foot detached utility building with aluminum siding and electricity, providing excellent space for storage, projects, or workshop activities. A custom-built chicken coop adds charm and opportunities for backyard poultry keeping and homesteading. This property is equipped with an impressive selection of practical upgrades, including an automatic whole-home Generac standby generator that supplies backup power to the entire residence, recently serviced for added reliability and peace of mind during power outages. For those who enjoy relaxation and outdoor entertainment, a fully installed, ready-to-use 50-amp/240-volt electrical hookup for a hot tub or spa is conveniently located beside the front porch, making it easy to create your own private mountain retreat. Additional features include a private well, gutter guard filtration system designed to reduce debris buildup and maintenance, and a recently serviced HVAC system. The home also comes equipped with a range/oven, refrigerator with ice maker, dishwasher, microwave, washer and dryer, offering added convenience and value. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, mountain retreat, or a property with space to embrace a more relaxed lifestyle, this Jackson County home delivers an appealing combination of privacy, functionality, and natural beauty. Experience mountain living with modern comforts, beautiful views, and the freedom of owning property without HOA restrictions!

95 Rhinedale Farm Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Clark and Jones Realty. 828-424-0406

98 Hosta  Drive, Sylva
$50,000
4435675 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Private 6.45-acre mountain homesite at the very end of the road in Cane Creek Ridge, about 4 miles from downtown Sylva. As the last lot, there is no through traffic, and the natural building spot sits right where the road ends, matching the gentler ground LiDAR mapping shows along the north side. An old logging road runs along the ridge, and an old trail leads down to a second flatter area mid-slope. The land is fully wooded and untouched; selective clearing around a home site can open seasonal mountain views. High point about 3,500 ft, east-southeast facing for morning sun. Jackson County has no zoning here; recorded covenants allow new site-built homes of 600 sq ft or more (no mobile homes). Road HOA about $500 a year. FEMA Zone X. Well, septic and a power extension will be needed. Nantahala National Forest is under a mile away. Plat, 3D terrain images and a full due diligence report are available.

98 Hosta Drive, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. lane@landcrazy.com

177 Natural  Trail, Sylva
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4434524 MLS ⋅ 1,735 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Private Mountain Retreat on 6.9 Unrestricted Acres! Enjoy the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and country living in this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled on 6.9 unrestricted acres between Sylva and Waynesville. Each bedroom features a walk-in closet, and recent updates throughout, hardwood and LVP flooring, and a bright sunroom add to the home's appeal. Relax on the large screened porch wired for hot tub & gas line for grilling, enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch, or unwind in the gazebo overlooking the spacious yard. The property offers plenty of room for parking, a paved driveway, RV hookup, and three utility buildings and an open 2 bay shed for storage, hobbies, or workspace. Central heating and air provide year-round comfort, while available Spectrum internet and excellent Verizon cell service keep you connected also wired for generator. With 1,735 square feet of heated living space and room to spread out, potential for an additional home site, this private property offers endless possibilities for peaceful living, outdoor enjoyment, and making the most of mountain life!

177 Natural Trail, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Western Carolina Properties, Inc.. 828-507-9107

13 Cattail  Drive, Sylva
$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4423552 MLS ⋅ 1,512 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Serenity in Sylva! Nestled at the end of a private drive, surrounded by beautiful forest and lush landscaping, this mountain oasis awaits your discovery! The sellers have spent the last few months giving this well loved family home a fresh, updated look, and now move in ready. With a bright, open floor plan, new LVP flooring, paint, bathrooms, generous front deck added, and permanent block foundation, the only thing left to do is enjoy each day in this special place. The spacious primary bedroom and en-suite bath are perfectly designed in this split bedroom layout. The living room flows seamlessly to the kitchen and dining area, with an extra family room offering a stone surrounded gas fireplace, great for an office or simply more space for daily living. Outdoors, you’ll relax by the small stream fed pond, next to the firepit where stories and s’mores are shared. Spring water is held in a 1,000 gallon tank to serve the home, pressure tank just serviced, and holding tank treated. Two outbuildings, one with electric, provide extra storage space, or room for creative pursuits. Great convenient location! Just 1 mile to Hwy 23/74/64 which takes you to the dining and shopping amenities of Sylva, Dillsboro, Waynesville, and Franklin, an easy drive. Get ready! The Great Smoky Mountains and Blue Ridge Parkway are close by for your exploring, hiking, and camping! Two parcels convey, at +/- 1.36 acres, guaranteeing your privacy. Gentle drive to the home just graded, with new gravel put down. Ample parking spaces. See the Special Features and Updates page in MLS attachments for seller renovations prior to listing. Contact listing agent for buyer options. An incredible opportunity at this price to fulfill your dreams of living in the mountains!

13 Cattail Drive, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Asheville Realty Group. INFO@AshevilleRealtyGroup.com

144 Cherry  Street, Sylva
$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4421038 MLS ⋅ 1,879 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT 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 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 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

3315 Preserve  Road Unit #120, Sylva
$1,200,000
4424255 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect canvas for your mountain retreat in Balsam Mountain Preserve. This beautifully level, easy-to-build-on homesite offers gorgeous long-range mountain views and an ideal setting for creating a custom home that takes full advantage of the natural beauty surrounding you. With a gentle building site and outstanding views, this property offers the rare combination of ease of construction and breathtaking scenery. Imagine enjoying morning coffee as layers of mountains stretch across the horizon, then spending your afternoons exploring everything Balsam Mountain Preserve has to offer. Currently, there is an amazing tree house and pavilion on the property to enjoy before you start your new home. Conveniently located close to the community’s premier amenities, this homesite provides easy access to the golf course, wellness center, dining, hiking trails, and other recreational offerings. Whether you envision a cozy mountain escape or a sophisticated year-round retreat, this exceptional homesite is ready to bring your vision to life.

3315 Preserve Road Unit #120, Sylva

Listing courtesy of BMP David Southworth Real Estate LLC. 828-631-1040

TBD Preservation  Trail Unit #47, Sylva
$44,900
4416817 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect canvas for your custom mountain dream home in the highly sought-after Garnet Ridge Preserve. Offering 1.10 acres, this premium homesite provides an exceptional opportunity to build in one of the area's most desirable gated communities. Garnet Ridge Preserve offers the ideal blend of tranquility and security. Behind the private gates, you'll find a community designed to protect your investment and maintain the natural beauty of the mountain landscape. Thoughtful architectural guidelines and sensible restrictions are in place to ensure a cohesive, high-quality standard of living for all residents, making this the perfect place to establish your permanent residence or vacation getaway. Nestled in the heart of the mountains, Garnet Ridge Preserve provides a secluded, away-from-it-all atmosphere without sacrificing convenience. Enjoy the quiet rustle of the trees and abundant local wildlife, all while remaining just a short drive from local dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation. Don’t miss this opportunity to secure your piece of the mountains in a premier, protected community. Bring your builder and walk this beautiful homesite today!

TBD Preservation Trail Unit #47, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Advantage. nicki@cbawest.com

499 Match  Point, Sylva
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4417210 MLS ⋅ 2,529 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Want a million dollar view WITHOUT paying a million? Conveniently located just six minutes from Western Carolina University, this light filled, 3 bedroom (with a flex room AND a loft), 4 bathroom home features a newer roof installed in 2025 and expansive windows that flood the living space with natural light, seamlessly highlighting the beautiful new luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring throughout the main level. Adding exceptional versatility, the finished lower level offers a flexible layout ideal for multi-generational living, an in-law suite, or vacation rental. Having previously operated on a vacation rental program, the property is fully primed to serve as a short-term rental and/or a primary residence. Schedule your private tour today to step out onto the deck and take in these captivating views and experience the endless possibilities in person.

499 Match Point, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. misty.brown@allentate.com

21 Corkscrew  Way Unit #191, Sylva
$2,550,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4415354 MLS ⋅ 2,820 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
This beautifully appointed rustic cottage sits at 4,500 feet of elevation and offers a rare expression of mountain luxury—where refined comfort meets the untamed beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Surrounded by cool mountain air, towering forests, and breathtaking long-range mountain views, the cottage feels wonderfully secluded and deeply connected to its setting. From its elevated perch, the home captures spectacular sunrises over the Blue Ridge, with the mountains slowly illuminated in layers of soft morning light. It is a setting that makes an ordinary cup of coffee feel like an extraordinary experience. Natural materials, warm wood tones, and thoughtfully curated interiors create an atmosphere that is both sophisticated and inviting, evoking the timeless character of an elevated mountain retreat. At the heart of the home, a beautifully designed chef’s kitchen blends sophisticated appointments with the warmth of a true mountain gathering place. A Sub-Zero refrigerator and Wolf gas range provide the caliber of appliances expected in a luxury retreat, while generous workspace and an inviting layout make the kitchen equally suited to elaborate dinners or leisurely breakfasts with family and friends. Two impressive stone wood-burning fireplaces anchor the home, bringing warmth, character, and a sense of timeless mountain romance. One is found in the heart of the living space, while the other transforms the extraordinary screened porch into an unforgettable outdoor room. Framed by the surrounding forest and spectacular mountain views, the screened porch offers an idyllic setting for lingering fireside evenings, intimate gatherings, or simply listening to the quiet of the mountains. Here, luxury is found in the details: quiet mornings watching the sunrise paint the ridgelines in gold, meals prepared in a world-class kitchen, afternoons immersed in the mountain landscape, and evenings gathered around a crackling fire. Every room invites you to slow down, settle in, and savor the extraordinary sense of place. Tucked just beyond the main residence, a charming studio in the woods offers a magical and inspiring escape of its own. Thoughtfully positioned among the trees, this private retreat is ideal for artists, writers, musicians, or anyone seeking a dedicated space for creativity and reflection. Bathed in natural light and surrounded by the sounds of the forest, it provides an atmosphere where inspiration flows effortlessly and time seems to slow. At this elevation, the air is crisp, the seasons are vivid, and the surrounding mountains provide a magnificent backdrop in every direction. Whether enjoying coffee as the forest awakens, preparing dinner with friends, relaxing by the fire, or watching the sunrise unfold across the Blue Ridge, this is mountain living at its most authentic—and most indulgent. Come see this private sanctuary above the clouds, where rustic character, exceptional craftsmanship, spectacular views, and understated luxury come together in perfect harmony.

21 Corkscrew Way Unit #191, Sylva

Listing courtesy of BMP David Southworth Real Estate LLC. 828-631-1040

1781 High Line  Road Unit #63, Sylva
$1,050,000
4411132 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This is one of the rare golf course frontage homesites within Balsam. The winding, gentle driveway leads you through the woods to a great build site, suitable for a lower level walk-out home. The views from your back deck will include the scenic 5th hole and several mountain peaks beyond. At nearly 3,800 feet of elevation, you will enjoy nice mountain breezes all summer long. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400 acre club community with 3,300 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.

1781 High Line Road Unit #63, Sylva

Listing courtesy of BMP David Southworth Real Estate LLC. 828-631-1040

6880 Cabin Flats  Road Unit #350B, Sylva
$5,050,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4407864 MLS ⋅ 4,460 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to The Carolina, located in Settlers Cove at Balsam Mountain Preserve. Positioned at just over 3,900 feet in elevation, it captures everything that defines life in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Open, light-filled interiors. Thoughtful outdoor living. Enduring materials. Purposeful craftsmanship. Every space invites connection to the landscape, while every finish reflects a home built to stand the test of time. It's a place where everyday moments become lasting traditions.It’s a home as grand as the state it was named for. With endless mountain views through every window. An indoors as expansive as the outdoors. Features that beautifully cater to today’s modern lifestyles. And craftsmanship that’s a fitting reflection of its Blue Ridge Mountain heritage. Welcome to mountain magnificence. For more than a century, the people who settled Balsam Mountain have understood the special privilege of putting down roots in such an idyllic place. The sweeping Blue Ridge Mountain vistas. The awe-inspiring natural environment. The cool, mountain air—rendered even cooler at this heady altitude. The beauty and serenity that follows you home and becomes part of who you are. Today, the family that chooses to call our Carolina design home will revel not just in its breathtaking mountain location but in its thoughtful, sophisticated design—one that perfectly melds modern convenience with the warmth of tradition, invites the great outdoors in, and offers living spaces both indoors and out that have been curated to inspire generations of unforgettable moments. The home’s many enticing features each speak to a focus on comfort and elegance: its vaulted ceilings, gourmet kitchen, timber-framed porches, spacious bedrooms (including a private, second-floor guest retreat), plus so much more. With every element, from the handcrafted masonry to the custom hardwood cabinetry, executed with artistry, sensitivity, and intention. It’s Balsam at its very best.

6880 Cabin Flats Road Unit #350B, Sylva

Listing courtesy of BMP David Southworth Real Estate LLC. 828-631-1040

1249 Monteith Branch  Road, Sylva
$147,500
4409189 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT 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

275 Knob Hill Estates  Road, Sylva
$524,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4406505 MLS ⋅ 2,287 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your own private mountain retreat, where comfort, space, and breathtaking long-range mountain views come together. This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bath home features an inviting open floor plan filled with natural light and anchored by a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect space for gathering with family and friends. Expansive covered porches and decks invite you to relax, entertain, or simply soak in the stunning mountain scenery year-round. With paved access, multiple carports, and ample parking, convenience is built into every detail. Ideally located just 10 minutes from downtown Hazelwood, 15 minutes from downtown Waynesville, and with convenient access to Sylva, Western Carolina University, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful mountain living and everyday convenience. Enjoy easy access to local dining, shopping, hiking, and the endless outdoor recreation that makes Western North Carolina so special. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment opportunity, this exceptional property is ready to welcome you.

275 Knob Hill Estates Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Advantage. savannah.pope@cbasheville.com

521 Signal  Ridge Unit #26, Sylva
$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

291 Incline Drive  Drive, Sylva
$950,000
2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4407215 MLS ⋅ 2,432 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A gem of a property that exemplifies what true mountain living is all about. The 22 acres are heavily wooded with tall poplars and the natural flora blankets the forest floor. A 2019 arts and crafts home with a genuine cabin feel, but modern conveniences and energy efficiency. The wood features of pine, wormy chestnut and cypress within the dwelling give a rustic charm. The property features a primary suite on the main, along with a guest parlor and laundry room. Upstairs are two bedrooms along with a full bath. Downstairs is a wonderful family room for recreation or cinema viewing with bonus room, full bath and utility/mechanical room. Outside decking allows for a space to gather for a meal or soaking in the long range winter views of the layered Smoky Mountains. Property has an abundant fresh mountain spring with a 1000 gallon reservoir which overflows to provide water source for the stocked fish pond. A sturdy tractor shed to store items for property maintenance or recreational powersports. An abundance of wildlife either make the property home or pass through often. A all-wheel drive or 4-wheel drive vehicle will be prefered to preserve the well maintained shared gravel road system. Property is 5 minutes from the spectacular Blue Ridge Parkway, 15 minutes to both Sylva and Waynesville downtown districts and 30 minutes to Asheville. NO DRIVE-BYS PLEASE! Contact list agent to schedule a showing.

291 Incline Drive Drive, Sylva

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. tbreeves.tr@gmail.com

77 Kako  Ridge Unit #57, Sylva
$44,900
4393643 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your mountain getaway with a view on this ridge line lot at 2850 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. This lot has an expired 3 bedroom septic permit and 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.

77 Kako Ridge Unit #57, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber & Realty. rwolfe@mossyoakproperties.com

112 Kako  Ridge Unit #59, Sylva
$44,900
4393593 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your mountain getaway with a view on this ridge line lot at 2850 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. This lot has an expired 3 bedroom septic permit and a driveway, 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.

112 Kako Ridge Unit #59, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber & Realty. rwolfe@mossyoakproperties.com

Lot 29 Signal Ridge  Road Unit #29, Sylva
$44,900
4389107 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect canvas for your mountain dream home on this stunning ridge line lot at almost 2800 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. 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.

Lot 29 Signal Ridge Road Unit #29, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber & Realty. rwolfe@mossyoakproperties.com

Crackin Chestnut  Lane, Sylva
$133,000
4375975 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience with this stunning 12.3-acre mountain property. Nestled in wooded setting, this expansive parcel offers the exciting potential for mountain views with selective clearing—create your dream vantage point and enjoy the scenery year-round. Potential for spring water on the property. Whether you're looking to build, invest, or simply escape the noise, this land offers endless possibilities. Ideally located just a short drive from shopping, dining, and essential services, you’ll enjoy both seclusion and accessibility. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being close to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, where hiking, wildlife, and adventure await. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of mountain paradise with convenience, natural features, and incredible potential.

Crackin Chestnut Lane, Sylva

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

788 Cowee Tunnel  Road, Sylva
$789,000
4376160 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to own over 8 acres of premier riverfront property along the stunning Tuckasegee River in Dillsboro—one of Western North Carolina’s most sought-after waterways for recreation and trout fishing. This exceptional parcel offers a beautiful combination of usable land, privacy, and breathtaking natural surroundings—ideal for your mountain getaway or full-time residence. Extensive improvements are already in place, saving you significant time and upfront cost. The property features a private well, septic system installed, gravel driveway, and a graded house pad positioned to capture expansive, year-round views of the river. A dedicated camper pad with electric and internet allows for immediate use, and a 2021 camper is available for purchase, giving you the option to enjoy the property while building. The Tuckasegee River is widely known for its delayed harvest and stocked trout waters, supporting healthy populations of rainbow, brown, and brook trout. Anglers will appreciate the mix of gentle, wadeable sections along with deeper runs and pools—making this stretch a true fly fisherman’s paradise with consistent, year-round opportunity. Beyond fishing, the river offers excellent tubing, kayaking, and paddle sports, with calm stretches perfect for relaxing floats and scenic enjoyment. Located just downriver from Dillsboro River Company, with the first whitewater visible from the property, this location adds an exciting dynamic for those who enjoy a bit more adventure while still maintaining easy, everyday usability. The property also offers the potential to establish your own private river access trail or launch point, enhancing both recreation and long-term value. For the adventurous buyer, this property delivers an unmatched outdoor lifestyle—spend your mornings casting into cool mountain waters, afternoons floating the river, and evenings enjoying the peace and privacy of your own 8+ acre retreat. With ample room for exploration, recreation, and future expansion, this is a rare chance to own a true Western North Carolina playground. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Dillsboro and Sylva, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful seclusion and easy access to shopping, dining, and local charm. If you’ve been searching for a build-ready riverfront property with infrastructure already in place and exceptional recreational appeal, this is a standout opportunity you don’t want to miss.

788 Cowee Tunnel Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. holly@hollyfletchernc.com

Tract 1: Lots 1 & 2 Fisher Creek  Road, Sylva
$60,000
4371967 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Accessible & buildable lot on the desirable Fisher Creek Rd in Sylva! The survey & clearing are already done for you- an incredible opportunity to build in the mountains! Septic application pending. Lots 1&2 (PIN 7653-11-5316) are sold together as TRACT 1 (see Instrument of Combination at BK 2409 PG 1728). Other adjoining parcels are available for purchase: TR 2: LT 3 (PIN 7653-11-4158); TR 3: LT 4 (PIN 7653-11-4073); and TR 4: LT 5 (PIN 7653-10-5886). Jackson Co. tax value on these newly split lots determined in 2026; 2025 taxes have been paid. Seller will determine restrictions at closing when new deed is written. Seller is a licensed general contractor- an option for your custom home!

Tract 1: Lots 1 & 2 Fisher Creek Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. marti.walker@howardhannatate.com

198 Quiet Forest  Lane, Sylva
$899,000
4370534 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Whisper Woods is a turnkey micro-resort between Waynesville and Sylva, North Carolina, offering five uniquely themed tiny homes that function as a cohesive, high-performing short-term rental community. Each unit showcases unique outdoor amenities and private seating areas, with select homes featuring hot tubs, saunas, and private fire pits—designed to create intimate, resort-style experiences in a tranquil forest setting. Investment and management: The established management company can remain in place and continue day-to-day operations, providing a truly turnkey, hands-off investment from day one. This has an attractive upside potential in a post-Helene market. Comprehensive financials, occupancy trends, and expense data are available to qualified buyers through the managing office. The property is also available as a 45% fractional ownership interest, including a corresponding interest in the tiny homes and associated personal property, under MLS #4370540; the price shown here is for the entire property. Location and access: Centrally located between Waynesville and Sylva, NC. Proximity to outdoor attractions: ~8 minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway ~35 minutes to Great Smoky Mountains National Park ~45 minutes to Asheville

198 Quiet Forest Lane, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Scott Barfield Realty And Land Company. will@sbrcarolinas.com

198 Quiet Forest  Lane, Sylva
$425,000
4370540 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
The list price is for a 45% undivided fractional ownership interest in the real property, conveyed by recorded deed. The offering also includes a corresponding 45% interest in the tiny homes and all other personal property associated with the property, to be conveyed under a separate attorney-prepared agreement. The entire property is also offered for sale under MLS #4370534 (Land) and MLS #4366505 (Commercial). Whisper Woods is a turnkey micro-resort between Waynesville and Sylva, North Carolina, offering five uniquely themed tiny homes that function as a cohesive, high-performing short-term rental community. Each unit showcases unique outdoor amenities and private seating areas, with select homes featuring hot tubs, saunas, and private fire pits—designed to create intimate, resort-style experiences in a tranquil forest setting. Investment and management: The established management company can remain in place and continue day-to-day operations, providing a truly turnkey, hands-off investment from day one. This has an attractive upside potential in a post-Helene market. Comprehensive financials, occupancy trends, and expense data are available to qualified buyers through the managing office. Location and access: Centrally located between Waynesville and Sylva, NC. Proximity to outdoor attractions: ~8 minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway ~35 minutes to Great Smoky Mountains National Park ~45 minutes to Asheville

198 Quiet Forest Lane, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Scott Barfield Realty And Land Company. will@sbrcarolinas.com

00 Maynor  Drive, Sylva
$79,000
4369602 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Discover the ultimate mountain escape with this 12.61-acre unrestricted tract, perfectly situated at a refreshing 3,500-foot elevation for cooler summer days and crisp mountain air. This rare property offers a blend of accessibility and raw natural beauty, featuring an interior road that spans the entire length of the land and a lush canopy of mature timber. While the lower sections provide a serene woodland setting with mountain views, the topography builds to a dramatic ridgeline where the vistas open up into even more spectacular, long-range panoramas. The lack of restrictions provides a blank canvas for your vision, whether you’re dreaming of a private estate, a family compound, or a high-elevation retreat. Strategically located between the vibrant mountain towns of Sylva and Waynesville, you’ll enjoy the peace of a secluded mountain lifestyle without sacrificing convenient access to local dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation. This is a unique opportunity to own a significant piece of the Blue Ridge, offering the perfect balance of elevation, privacy, and freedom.

00 Maynor Drive, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber & Realty. rwolfe@mossyoakproperties.com

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