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$945,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4410235 MLS 1,824 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Tucked into the private, gated community of Rockledge, just above the Nantahala Outdoor Center, Watia Creekside Retreat pairs refined mountain design with the effortless rhythm of nature. Sip your morning coffee creekside, catch a workout with mountain views from the clubhouse, take a dip in Fontana Lake from the community docks, or head out to everything the NOC and Bryson City have to offer. Designer finishes carry through the open floor plan, featuring a chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, a main-level primary suite opening onto the wraparound deck, and a stone fireplace anchoring the great room. There is a second bedroom on the main level, and third bedroom in the upstairs loft, adding flexibility. The generator adds peace of mind. A second fireplace warms the screened-in porch, where the soothing sound of the creek makes for slow mornings and easy entertaining alike.

35 Flint Ridge Road, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of NC Mountains Realty. kathleen@ncmountains.net

$549,900
2 Beds 3 Baths 4406322 MLS 2,059 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Dreaming of owning a log cabin in Bryson City? This furnished 2BR/2.5BA plus bonus bunkroom mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy, usable land, and direct access to nature. Situated on 9.22 unrestricted acres with over 800 feet of USFS frontage, there's room for gardening, a mini farm, or simply relaxing beside the picturesque pond. A short hike across the ridge leads to a cove on Fontana Lake, ideal for swimming, kayaking, and fishing. The cabin offers ample parking plus covered front and rear porches. Inside, the great room showcases a vaulted tongue-and-groove ceiling and stone gas fireplace. The spacious kitchen features abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, a live-edge breakfast bar, and dining area. The main level offers a guest bedroom and full bath, while the upper level hosts the primary with ensuite bath. The finished basement includes a den, game room, bunk room, laundry, and half bath. Seller just installed a new metal roof, new HVAC, and re-stained the exterior....... major improvements you won't need to do! With NO deed restrictions or HOA you have land to build more cabins or have whatever farm animals you desire!

2560 Round Hill Road, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies - Bryson City. martyhuskins@outlook.com

$420,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4397403 MLS 1,893 SqFt. ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! Tucked away at the end of a quiet road in the gated Smoky Mountain Country Club, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and mountain living. The open floor plan features vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and spacious living areas that flow seamlessly into the dining room and kitchen. Just off the kitchen, the large, screened porch provides the perfect place to relax, entertain, or enjoy the peaceful, wooded surroundings. The split-bedroom layout offers added privacy for owners and guests, while the oversized two-car garage includes a workshop and plenty of storage. Community amenities include a fitness center, outdoor pool, lighted tennis courts, and an 18-hole mountain golf course. Conveniently located near Bryson City, Cherokee, Sylva, Nantahala, Waynesville, and Asheville, this home is ideal as a full-time residence or mountain retreat.

100 Foresthill Lane, Whittier

Listing courtesy of Blue Ridge Premier Realty. carolptaylor53@gmail.com

$379,900
4 Beds 2 Baths 4398146 MLS 2,000 SqFt. ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath move in ready brick ranch located within the Bryson City city limits! Offering the perfect blend of comfort, space, and convenience, featuring everything you need and more. Discover a spacious primary suite complete with an oversized walk-in closet, a beautifully updated kitchen with modern finishes, and plenty of room to spread out with a den, bonus room, and a generous laundry room. Whether you're working from home, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying everyday life, this flexible floor plan has space for it all. Outside, you'll appreciate the carport, large yard with plenty of room for gardening, pets, or play, and the convenience of being just minutes from downtown Bryson City. Enjoy the best of Western North Carolina right at your doorstep! You'll be close to scenic hiking trails, pristine mountain lakes, world-class whitewater rafting, the Great Smoky Mountains, fishing, shopping, dining, and endless outdoor adventures. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable mountain towns. Schedule your private showing today!

170 Clifton Avenue, Bryson City

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

$5,499,000
7 Beds 7 Baths 4392234 MLS 7,782 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
A truly exceptional lakefront legacy estate, this remarkable handcrafted mountain retreat is set on its own private peninsula within the prestigious gated community of Fontana Lake Estates. Surrounded by the crystal-clear waters of Fontana Lake and framed by the breathtaking backdrop of the Great Smoky Mountains, this extraordinary property offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, craftsmanship, and adventure in one of Western North Carolina’s most sought-after waterfront destinations. Thoughtfully designed for both grand entertaining and intimate mountain-lake living, the residence spans over 8,800 square feet of beautifully curated living space with seven bedrooms (including 2 BR's above the garage in the private guest suite), multiple gathering areas, expansive outdoor living spaces, and timeless architectural details throughout. Rich wood tones, soaring timber frame construction, natural stone accents, and walls of glass create a warm yet dramatic atmosphere that perfectly complements the surrounding landscape. The heart of the home is a stunning gourmet chef’s kitchen designed for hosting family and friends after long days on the lake. Multiple dining and living spaces flow seamlessly together, offering both comfort and sophistication. The great room features soaring ceilings, impressive beams, and panoramic views that immediately draw your attention to the sparkling waters beyond. Large windows throughout the home invite natural light inside while framing ever-changing mountain and lake vistas from nearly every room. Designed with effortless indoor-outdoor living in mind, the home opens onto expansive covered terraces, lakeside decks, screened gathering spaces, and outdoor entertaining areas ideal for enjoying cool mountain evenings, spectacular sunsets, and peaceful mornings overlooking the water. Whether hosting large family gatherings, corporate retreats, or quiet weekends away, this property was created to accommodate unforgettable experiences. The residence includes seven spacious bedrooms and multiple private guest suites, allowing family and visitors to enjoy comfort and privacy throughout their stay. Additional features include an elevator, fitness room, recreation and game areas, multiple fireplaces, generous storage, and beautifully integrated custom details throughout the home. Outside, the property continues to impress with professionally designed landscaping, gentle access to the shoreline, and a private double-slip boathouse providing direct access to one of the cleanest and most scenic lakes in the Southeast. Fontana Lake is known for its emerald-green waters and more than 90% protected shoreline bordered by the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Nantahala National Forest, preserving the natural beauty and serenity of the area for generations to come. Located within the socially active wilderness community of Fontana Lake Estates, owners enjoy a unique mountain-lake lifestyle with access to community amenities, hiking trails, marina access, and a welcoming community atmosphere that blends luxury living with outdoor adventure. Residents gather year-round to enjoy boating, paddleboarding, fishing, hiking, and the unmatched beauty of the Smoky Mountains. Conveniently located near Bryson City, the property is also just minutes from many of Western North Carolina’s most beloved attractions including the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Nantahala Outdoor Center, Appalachian Trail, Deep Creek, scenic mountain railways, whitewater rafting, fly fishing, and countless outdoor recreation opportunities. This is more than a home — it is a rare and irreplaceable mountain-lake estate designed to create generations of memories. Combining extraordinary craftsmanship, unmatched waterfront setting, and the lifestyle so many seek but few ever find, this iconic Fontana Lake property represents one of the region’s finest luxury offerings.

410 Lakewood Drive, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. goodlifepropertiesnc@gmail.com

$725,850
9 Beds 6 Baths 4393444 MLS 4,839 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Exceptional investment opportunity and private mountain estate in the desirable Brush Creek area of Bryson City. This unique mid-century modern home, formerly a bed and breakfast, offers 9 bedrooms, 5 1/2 bathrooms and endless possibilities for a luxury residence, vacation rental, boutique Inn or event venue. Situated on 5.82 mostly level acres, the property features beautiful winter mountain views with the potential for year-round panoramic vistas through selective tree trimming. The spacious floor plan includes a dramatic vaulted living room with marble floors and an amazing marble wood burning fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space for family and guests. Conveniently located just minutes from the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, the Nantahala National Forest, world-class trout fishing, whitewater rafting, kayaking, hiking, zip lining, scenic train excursions and the famous Tail of the Dragon! Enjoy easy access to all the outdoor recreation and tourism that makes Bryson City one of Western North Carolina's premier destinations. Don't miss this opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind mountain property in the heart of the Smokies!

3324 Hwy 28 S Road, Bryson City

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

$1,895,000
7 Beds 9 Baths 4373876 MLS 6,760 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Private Luxury. Iconic Design. Unmatched Setting. A once-in-a-generation opportunity to own two extraordinary mountain properties, 291 & 295 Dills Road—offered together as a private Smoky Mountain compound at a compelling combined value. 295 Dills Road is one of the most architecturally iconic and storied estates in the Great Smoky Mountains. Originally built in 1985 for executives of the legendary Record Bar Company and crafted by renowned builder Bill Baxter, this remarkable circular residence was inspired by the shape of a vinyl record, centered around a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. Spanning over 6,500+ sq ft of total heated space, the home blends architectural significance with modern luxury—featuring soaring ceilings, expansive glass, and breathtaking long-range mountain views in every direction. Highlights include four deluxe suites with spa-inspired baths, a rooftop observation deck, sauna, outdoor hot tub, wet bar, and multiple indoor/outdoor entertaining spaces. The detached, fully upgraded gym and entertainment building further enhances the estate’s resort-like experience. 291 Dills Road complements the estate with a fully reimagined 3BR/3BA home (approx. 1,495 sq ft) featuring modern rustic finishes, hardwood floors, exposed beams, and a cozy wood-burning stove. Expansive covered decks invite you to relax in a peaceful wooded setting. A key feature is the separate 434 sq ft cabana/tiny home complete with loft sleeping, full bath, kitchen, and private deck—ideal for guests, additional living space, or rental income. Together, these properties create a rare multi-home compound offering unmatched flexibility, ideal as a private luxury estate, corporate retreat, multi-generational haven, or high-performing short-term rental portfolio. Located just minutes from the Nantahala Outdoor Center, Appalachian Trail, and Fontana Lake, the setting offers immediate access to whitewater rafting, hiking, and endless outdoor adventure, while remaining privately tucked among national forest surroundings. Offered together at a discounted package price, this is a truly irreplaceable Smoky Mountain legacy opportunity. Private Luxury. Iconic Design. Unmatched Setting.

295/291 Dills Road, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. ron@ronbreese.com

$1,745,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 4373473 MLS 5,265 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
A once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of the most architecturally iconic and storied estates in the Great Smoky Mountains. This legacy estate in Nantahala was originally built in 1985 for executives of the legendary Record Bar Company and built by renowned builder Bill Baxter. The extraordinary circular residence was intentionally crafted in the shape of a vinyl record—centered around a dramatic, floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that anchors the entire home. Set in a premier Nantahala location just minutes from the Nantahala Outdoor Center, Appalachian Trail access, and Fontana Lake, the property offers unmatched access to whitewater rafting, hiking, and mountain adventure, while remaining privately tucked among national forest land where deer and native wildlife roam freely. Spanning over 6,500+ square feet, this estate blends architectural significance with modern luxury. Expansive glass, soaring ceilings, and open-concept living spaces frame breathtaking long-range mountain views in every direction. This home features signature circular design with central stone fireplace, four deluxe suites with spa-inspired baths, a roof top observation deck with panoramic Smoky Mountain views, new flooring, paint, lighting, and upgraded finishes, a Sauna, outdoor hot tub, wellness-focused amenities, a wet bar and open entertaining spaces designed for hosting. Imagine living in this private mountain resort with extensive, wraparound and terraced decking, the rooftop terrace, covered outdoor lounges, firepit gathering areas and an immersive forest setting full of views, stone pathways and curated landscaping throughout. Own your own detached, fully upgraded gym and entertainment building, complete with new roofing, high-end equipment, and its own climate system. Whether envisioned as a private luxury estate, corporate retreat, boutique rental compound, or legacy family property—this offering is simply irreplaceable. Private Luxury. Iconic design. Unmatched setting.

295 Dills Road, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. ron@ronbreese.com

$225,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 4337192 MLS 960 SqFt. ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Experience the serenity of true mountain living in this tranquil creekside retreat, where the gentle sound of flowing water creates a peaceful backdrop for everyday life. From the moment you arrive, the home invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds you. An expansive screened front deck welcomes you with soaring skylights that bathe the space in soft, natural light, offering an ideal setting for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or evenings spent listening to the creek and watching the woods settle into dusk. Inside, the open floor plan enhances the home’s warm, inviting atmosphere. Light natural-finish vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the main living areas, creating a seamless connection between spaces. The living room is anchored by a striking stone hearth and wood-burning stove, offering the rustic charm of a mountain lodge paired with the comfort of modern living. A large picture window and sliding glass door frame views of the surrounding trees and the wraparound deck, allowing the outdoors to become an integral part of the home’s ambiance. The kitchen blends rustic character with contemporary contrast, featuring generous counter space, natural wood cabinetry, and rich, darker countertops that add depth and warmth. Whether preparing meals for guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the kitchen’s thoughtful layout and abundant storage make it both functional and inviting. The spacious dining area, illuminated by a chandelier, provides the perfect setting for gatherings and shared meals. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with dual closets and an ensuite bath featuring tile flooring and a tub/shower with glass doors. A flexible second bedroom or den provides space for guests, a home office, or creative pursuits, enhanced by a ceiling fan and natural light. Just off the carport, a dedicated laundry room adds convenience and practicality without interrupting the home’s serene interior aesthetic. Outdoor living is elevated with multiple destinations designed for relaxation and connection with nature. Directly across the street, an elevated fire-pit area offers views of the creek and a perfect spot for stargazing or unwinding at the end of the day. A secondary deck beside the screened porch includes a hot tub, believed to be functional, offering the potential for a private spa-like experience. Practical updates provide peace of mind, including a new septic system installed in 2021 and a new HVAC system added in 2023. The shared spring received significant upgrades and repairs last year, and the assessment has already been paid. Private roads include maintenance per community bylaws, ensuring ease of access throughout the year. Located just minutes from Bryson City and local schools, this home offers both convenience and seclusion. It also operated as a successful short-term rental as recently as 2024, providing excellent potential for buyers seeking a personal retreat with income-producing capability. This property is now offered as a Short Sale. All offers are subject to lender approval. Sold As-Is.

12 Bear Cove Lane, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. cate@catecampbellrealtor.com

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