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$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. 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
$1,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4418565 MLS ⋅ 3,168 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Imagine stepping outside and actually walking to downtown Sylva. Coffee, dinner, breweries, shops and events are all just down the hill. The park is to your right, the Jackson County Public Library to your left, and you’re perched just above town with mountain views in the background. Built in 2023, this contemporary modern home offers more than 3,000 heated square feet across three levels, with 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. The main level was made for gathering. An open floor plan connects the kitchen, dining and living spaces, with clean modern finishes, oversized windows and abundant natural light. Step outside onto the spacious deck overlooking downtown Sylva — the kind of spot made for morning coffee, evening cocktails, and watching the town come alive below you. Upstairs, the primary suite features generous closet space, along with two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The lower level adds something increasingly valuable: flexibility. With its own bedroom, full bath and living area, it can easily serve as private guest quarters, a studio-style suite, home office, or simply more room to spread out. And did we mention it comes furnished? With just a few personal exclusions, you can move right in and start enjoying it. Because the real luxury here might just be this: You can live in the mountains without having to drive 20 minutes down one to get anywhere. Park the car. Walk downtown. Grab coffee or dinner. Come home, head out to the deck, and take in the mountain and town views. This is downtown Sylva living.

254 Keener Street, Jackson

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. stefanie@conleyrogerswnc.com
$49,900
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
$139,000
4414476 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the heart of Great Smoky Mountains this 11.54 acres pristine mountain property. RV's and campers welcome w/room for multiple units. No Short Term Rentals. Well installed. Gorgeous hiking trails. Private and secluded with easy year-round access to the property off Tilley Creek Road (state paved road). Enjoy hikes in your own private forest with its stunning natural features, convenient location, and the availability of utilities and recreational facilities nearby including Optimum High-Speed Cable Internet for those who work from home and Western Carolina Power, this property offers a fantastic opportunity to create a beautiful mountain retreat or dream home in the Great Smoky Mountains. Mins away from Western Carolina University, offering educational and cultural opportunities. This property is conveniently close to amenities—15 minutes to groceries and shopping, 22 minutes to the hospital, 1 hour to Asheville, 1 hour/6 minutes to Asheville Regional Airport, and 3 hours to Atlanta.

2220 Tract 1 Tilley Creek Road, Cullowhee

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. holly@hollyfletchernc.com
$149,000
4414482 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the heart of Great Smoky Mountains this 10.35 acres pristine mountain property. RV's and campers welcome w/room for multiple units. No Short Term Rentals. Large year-round views with housepad already graded. Gorgeous hiking trails. Private and secluded with easy year-round access to the property off Tilley Creek Road (state paved road). Enjoy hikes in your own private forest with its stunning natural features, convenient location, and the availability of utilities and recreational facilities nearby including Optimum High-Speed Cable Internet for those who work from home and Western Carolina Power, this property offers a fantastic opportunity to create a beautiful mountain retreat or dream home in the Great Smoky Mountains. Mins away from Western Carolina University, offering educational and cultural opportunities. This property is conveniently close to amenities—15 minutes to groceries and shopping, 22 minutes to the hospital, 1 hour to Asheville, 1 hour/6 minutes to Asheville Regional Airport, and 3 hours to Atlanta.

2220 Tract 2 Tilley Creek Road, Cullowhee

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. holly@hollyfletchernc.com
$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
$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
$39,900
4415482 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Wooded 2.03-Acre Homesite in Barkers Creek Preserve — Cocker Spaniel Ct, Jackson County, NC Build your mountain retreat on this private, gently wooded 2.03-acre lot tucked into the desirable Barkers Creek Preserve subdivision in the Barkers Creek Township of Jackson County. Lot 17 offers a peaceful, tree-covered setting with room to design a home that fits the land, all within a well-established covenant-protected community just off SR 1392. Barkers Creek Preserve is a 1.5-acre-minimum-lot community governed by recorded restrictive covenants that protect long-term value: underground utilities, gravel private roads maintained by the HOA, an Architectural Review Committee overseeing all construction, and a strict single-family residential use requirement (no manufactured homes, no commercial activity). Homes must have at least 1,200 heated square feet, and generous 30-foot setbacks preserve privacy and views throughout the subdivision. This is vacant, unimproved land — a blank canvas ready for your builder or architect, with public road frontage on Cocker Spaniel Ct and access via Llewellin Ln. Located in the Qualla Fire District, 5 miles out, in the heart of Western North Carolina's mountains — close enough to Sylva and Cullowhee for convenience, far enough for quiet.

Lot 17 Cocker Spaniel Court Unit #17, Whittier

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. chris@jontharphomes.com
$625,000
4414142 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover an extraordinary opportunity to build your mountain retreat on 4.78 acres in the exclusive gated community of Shepherd's Mountain. Perched at 4,000 feet in elevation, this exceptional homesite showcases breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and shimmering Lake Glenville. A rare, expansive level building site with an established access road provides the perfect setting for a custom luxury residence designed to embrace the spectacular vistas and cool mountain climate. Ideally located just minutes from Cashiers, Lake Glenville, championship golf, hiking trails, waterfalls, and the area's exceptional dining and shopping, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and mountain elegance. Whether you're creating a peaceful getaway or a legacy estate, this remarkable homesite offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the extraordinary lifestyle of the Cashiers-Highlands Plateau.

752 Shepherds Gap Road Unit #28, Cullowhee

Listing courtesy of Landmark Realty Group. ronhensley@landmarkrg.com
$455,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4412134 MLS ⋅ 1,393 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Established vacation rental with proven rental history on 4.95 wooded acres just minutes from downtown Dillsboro, Sylva, and Western Carolina University. Sold furnished, this inviting mountain cabin is ideal as a vacation getaway, investment property, or full-time residence. Relax on the wraparound porch, gather around the impressive stone fire pit, and enjoy the peaceful wooded setting with seasonal winter views. A second homesite offers future possibilities. Riverside Acres owners enjoy access to the Tuckasegee River, renowned for fly fishing, while hiking, mountain biking, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park are all nearby. A rare opportunity to own a mountain retreat offering privacy, recreation, and established rental income potential.

374 Rio Bravo Drive, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. billie.green@howardhannatate.com
$140,000
4411654 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Opportunity awaits in beautiful Cullowhee! On the market for the first time ever is a gorgeous 4.17-acre tract featuring gently sloping terrain for easy construction, a creek branch, road frontage, privacy, and prolific native species.

0000 Pressley Creek Road, Cullowhee

Listing courtesy of Preferred Properties. Katie@PreferredProp.com
$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
$399,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4410870 MLS ⋅ 2,236 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Nestled on over two acres of private, pristine mountain land, this pre-inspected retreat offers the ideal blend of tranquility, modern updates, and unmatched flexibility. Located just one mile from the historic Balsam Mountain Inn and a quick 10-minute drive to the West Waynesville Walmart shopping area, you get the peaceful feel of a secluded getaway without sacrificing everyday convenience. Best of all, this unrestricted property fully allows short- or long-term rentals, making it a dream investment or personal sanctuary. Inside, the main level exudes rustic warmth, highlighted by brand-new carpet, beautifully updated bathrooms, and a cozy gas-log stone fireplace that anchors the inviting main living area. An additional living room space and a spacious screened-in porch provide plenty of room to stretch out, entertain, or simply relax while soaking in the breathtaking, year-round mountain views. Adding even more value, the finished basement features a full additional apartment complete with both interior and exterior access—perfect for a private guest suite, extended family, or a lucrative rental stream. Fully fenced yard.

3543 Dark Ridge Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. amanda.hill@howardhannatate.com
$420,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4410072 MLS ⋅ 1,780 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Less than a mile from WCU and the Jackson County Recreation Center, this move-in-ready home offers privacy, layered mountain views, and thoughtful updates throughout. Tucked among mature trees and lush landscaping, it feels like a peaceful retreat while remaining close to campus and everyday conveniences. The bright, open main level features south-facing windows, a gas log fireplace, and a kitchen with a large peninsula, stainless-steel appliances, a propane range, and deck access. The wraparound deck and flat side yard provide inviting spaces to relax and entertain. Downstairs you'll find three bedrooms, each with mountain views, two updated bathrooms, and a laundry area. Additional updates include new flooring downstairs, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated lighting, and landscape lighting. Thoughtfully priced below its recent appraised value, offering outstanding value in today's market. Don't miss the opportunity to make this mountain retreat your own.

460 Speedwell Acres Road, Cullowhee

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. billie.green@howardhannatate.com
$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
$147,500
4409189 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the perfect blend of mountain beauty, privacy, and convenience with this stunning 4.9± acre property at 1249 Monteith Branch Road in Sylva, NC. Whether you’re dreaming of a peaceful mountain retreat, a forever home, or a weekend getaway, this property offers everything you’ve been searching for. A picturesque creek winds through the property, creating a tranquil setting that’s perfect for relaxing and enjoying the sounds of nature. The land offers a beautiful mix of open, cleared areas and mature hardwood forest, giving you the best of both worlds—room to build and space to explore. With two potential homesites, you’ll have the flexibility to choose the perfect location for your dream home while preserving the property’s natural beauty. An old barn adds rustic charm and endless possibilities for storage, hobbies, or restoration. One of the biggest advantages is that the property already has an approved septic permit. Located just minutes from downtown Sylva, you’ll enjoy easy access to restaurants, shopping, and Western Carolina University, while still feeling tucked away in the peaceful mountains of Western North Carolina. Properties that offer this combination of usable land, water, character, and build-ready potential are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Come walk the property and experience the peaceful mountain lifestyle waiting for you.

1249 Monteith Branch Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. sloanjam@gmail.com
$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
$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
$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
$939,000
2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4405145 MLS ⋅ 2,310 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Come fall in love with this beautiful custom built home located in Holly Forest of Sapphire Valley. This property includes two streams on the side and rear of the home including a natural water fall, and an additional vacant lot next door. The main level features a large kitchen with abundant storage and counter space, architectural wood-clad vaulted ceilings in the living room, primary bedroom with ensuite, attached two-car garage, wrap around covered front porch, plus a spectacular screened-in back porch. The rear porch features a gas fireplace, tile flooring, and eze-breeze windows allowing for four season enjoyment. The walk-out basement has over 800 square feet of finished space including a 2nd bedroom, a bonus room that is currently set up as a bedroom, two additional full bathrooms and a covered patio with a 5-person hot tub. Basement also includes 690 square feet of unfinished space perfect for additional storage. Looking for privacy and serenity, this property includes an adjacent 1-acre lot. In addition to the additional lot, directly behind the home is a 400 acre camp dedicated to environmental stewardship. Buyers will love sitting on the back porch listening to the water tickle by and watching the wild life in your own private mountain home.

911 Buckberry N Drive, Sapphire

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. ronwhitworth@kw.com
$489,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4400567 MLS ⋅ 1,323 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Mountain serenity meets modern comfort in this exceptional one-level retreat tucked away on 2.15 private acres in the gated community of Wolf Creek. This thoughtfully designed newer home combines quality craftsmanship with effortless living, offering 1,323 heated square feet, 9-foot ceilings, luxury Tarkett ProGen LVP flooring, and stylish finishes throughout. The heart of the home is an inviting open-concept living space where the warmth of the HearthStone HASE-Bari wood stove sets the tone for relaxing after a day spent exploring the mountains and lake. The beautifully appointed kitchen features custom knotty alder cabinetry with soft-close convenience, Calacatta quartz countertops, a pantry, and brushed stainless steel appliances, including a gas range, beverage cooler, and drawer microwave. The spacious primary suite is a peaceful retreat with deck access, a walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired ensuite bath featuring a beautifully tiled roll-in shower, enhanced accessibility, and dual-sink vanity. A guest bedroom with a built-in Murphy bed and bookcase easily transforms into a home office, while a second living area with built-in shelving, closet, and private deck access offers endless possibilities as a den, media room, or additional guest space. Step outside and embrace the mountain lifestyle on the expansive deck reinforced and wired for a hot tub. Gather around the fire pit beneath the stars. Play with your four-legged friends as they roam the fenced dog lot in the side yard. Marvel at the seasonal mountain views that highlight the glory of Western North Carolina. Every moment in this sacred place invites you to slow down and savor life. Additional features include a 520-square-foot carport with storage room, expansive parking, whole-house generator, Culligan water filtration system, tankless gas water heater, dedicated laundry room with utility sink, two storage sheds, and a powered well house with 1,000 gallon in-ground reservoir. Living in Wolf Creek means every day feels like a getaway. Residents enjoy access to Wolf Creek Lake with a community rack for kayaks and canoes plus fishing, swimming, paddling and nearby Tanassee Lake. Walking trails, picnic areas, and the peaceful natural surroundings create the perfect setting for outdoor adventure and relaxation. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a private mountain escape, or a sought-after short-term rental investment, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, adventure, and unforgettable mountain living.

337 Leatherbreeches Drive, Tuckasegee

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. listings@TheMattAndMollyTeam.com
$1,325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4397317 MLS ⋅ 2,307 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A classic mountain sanctuary nestled within the exclusive Bear Lake Reserve, this three bedroom, two and a half bath home offers approximately 2,350 square feet of refined living space on a 1.93-acre lot. Accessed via the community's private road, this residence epitomizes mountain privacy and serenity. The home showcases beautiful gable-end architecture with exquisite stone rockwork and a welcoming covered porch featuring bug screening and clear vinyl panels. Inside and out, an elegant stone fireplace anchors the home, with the exterior element gracing the screened porch, perfect for year-round enjoyment. Recent updates include a new roof and siding installed in 2025. The lakefront setting reveals its magic through a graceful stone walkway descending to a private cove opening, complete with a fire pit for evening gatherings. A shared dock on the common property line provides water access via a landscaped path. Parking is accommodated by a paved pad above the home. The seller is offering a generous $25,000 credit toward dock repairs and a $40,000 credit toward club membership, exceptional value for the discerning buyer. This is a truly exceptional mountain retreat for those seeking privacy, natural beauty, and timeless elegance.

185 Songcatcher Court, Tuckasegee

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Summit Properties. martyjones@remax.net
$544,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4393435 MLS ⋅ 1,553 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This cottage is a perfect mountain getaway or full time resident. It is is exceptionally well-maintained 3- bedroom, 2-bath cottage in Bear Lake Reserve. Ideally situated near the top of the street and centrally located within the community, this one-level home features an inviting open floor plan Floor to ceiling stone fireplace and open to the dining area and kitchen. The spacious primary suite includes granite-topped dual vanities and a glass walk-in shower, while the split-bedroom layout provides welcome privacy for guests. Two additional bedrooms include a queen room and an upgraded adorable four-person built-in bunk room. Outdoor living on the screened porch, complete with a woodburning fireplace and grill. The perfect place for relaxing after a day full of fun in this resort community. The community features gated cottage to greet owners and guest, small community grocery store, club house with three dining options bar, dining and pool bar. Golf course, tennis and pickleball courts, outdoor gathering parks, pools, hot tub, hiking trails and much more. Recent upgrades: French drains, exterior painted, Railroad ties and stone for easy access to storage below cottage, upgraded landscaping and a fieldstone walkway. The home also boasts an excellent rental history, making it an ideal choice for both personal and rental. Call for rental History. See rental unit at: thebearlakecottage.com

298 Hedgewood Drive, Tuckasegee

Listing courtesy of BLR Realty LLC. victoria@bearlakereserve.com
$249,000
4394574 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Imagine your dream home perched on this lot with panoramic sunset views of Wolf Creek Lake. Sitting at over 3500 feet in elevation, you have the potential for stunning 180 degree views. Enjoy access to the private community dock with its 10 boat slips, making it easy to go from a day on the lake to relaxing on your porch for sunset. This site is ready to build: a new paved road leads to the driveway, the main view is cleared, power is available, and the three bedroom septic permit is approved. You can even expand the view further. Wolf Creek Lake is a hidden gem bordering over 30,000 acres of National Forest, yet convenient to Lake Toxaway (25 min) and the towns of Brevard and Sylva (45 min). Seller is an LLC. Agent related to members of LLC.

Lt 15B Von Trapp Lane Unit #15B, Tuckasegee

Listing courtesy of Realty ONE Group Pivot Hendersonville. carolinelewis@rogpivot.com
$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
$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
$875,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4376555 MLS ⋅ 4,048 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
High above downtown Sylva, tucked beneath a cathedral canopy of mature hardwoods & set in the city's most coveted in-town neighborhood, 77 Oakwood Lane is a 4-bed, 4-bath estate thoughtfully reimagined without sacrificing an ounce of its original soul. Over 4,000 sq ft of heated living space plus 1,600+ unfinished sq ft above the attached garage to finish as a studio, gym, or exceptional storage. This home invites you to entertain lavishly & exhale completely; sometimes in the same afternoon. Open-concept living, kitchen, and dining flow seamlessly, anchored by two fireplaces & flooded with light. The main level porch is made for slow mornings, sunrise, & the kind of reading that turns into an entire afternoon. Warm wood flooring & tree-framed views carry throughout. Open doors blur the line between inside & the lush, whimsical grounds beyond; private, irreplaceable, & made for garden parties. The main level offers a primary suite with walk-in closet and refined bath, + two additional bedrooms & two full baths. Downstairs, a 3rd fireplace anchors a living space, bedroom & bath with both interior & exterior access — keep it connected or create a private retreat.

77 Oakwood Lane, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. stefanie@conleyrogerswnc.com
$75,000
4387845 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Fabulous custom home site in gorgeous Bear Lake Reserve with your choice of build sites. Build on a Flat Crown and be nestled in the forest or build closer to the lake and get the lake views, your choice on the 1.86 Acre lot. Walking distance to the Lake Club where you can enjoy a great meal prepared by the Chef, lounge by the pool lake side, kayak or canoe on the lake and explore nature. Call Concierge and book your private massage, dinner reservations, or reserve the Theatre for your favorite movie. Play a round of golf on a Jack Nicklaus Group designed 9-hole golf course, great for the short game or just a leisurely round with friends. Join the Tennis/Pickleball group for one of the many planned tournaments. Bear Lake Reserve is a Private Mountain Resort that is truly a special place. Plan your family legacy and come see this convenient custom home site.

Lot 277 Pepperbush Lane Unit #277, Tuckasegee

Listing courtesy of Sundog Realty, Inc.. brgrealestate@gmail.com
$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
$150,000
4385525 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled within the prestigious gated community of Black Bear Falls, this remarkable 11.51-acre mountain estate parcel offers an extraordinary opportunity to create a private Smoky Mountain retreat surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. Featuring two stunning waterfalls cascading through the property, this rare tract combines the serenity of rushing mountain water with sweeping long-range mountain views that capture the essence of Western North Carolina living. Positioned in a private, upscale mountain community with paved roads and luxury homes, Lot E103 provides the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Towering hardwoods, rolling terrain, and a beautiful homesite creates endless possibilities for a luxury mountain lodge, vacation getaway, or investment property. Ideally located in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, the property is just a short drive to a wide range of outdoor recreation and entertainment. Enjoy world-class gaming, dining, and live entertainment at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort, trophy trout fishing and rafting on the Tuckasegee River, championship golf courses, scenic hiking and biking trails, and seasonal snow skiing in nearby Maggie Valley and Cataloochee. Conveniently situated near the charming mountain towns of Cherokee, Sylva, Waynesville, and Maggie Valley, the property also offers easy access to local breweries, restaurants, boutique shopping, festivals, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Asheville — known for its vibrant arts scene, acclaimed dining, and regional airport — is only about an hour away. Whether you envision a luxury mountain estate, family retreat, or investment property in one of Western North Carolina’s most scenic settings, this exceptional Black Bear Falls parcel delivers unmatched beauty, privacy, and location.

103 One Feather Road, Whittier

Listing courtesy of MACKEY REALTY LLC - AVL. agentmarklavin@gmail.com

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