Bryson City Real Estate | Bryson City Properties for Sale

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4435467 MLS ⋅ COMING SOON Status

$76,000+ in annual vacation rental income, a private 2.42-acre setting, and sweeping 180-degree mountain views make this furnished, turnkey retreat an exceptional opportunity in the gated Alarka Highlands community! This successful short-term rental combines established income with the luxury, scenery, and outdoor amenities that make a mountain getaway memorable. Continue its vacation rental use, enjoy it as your own escape, or blend personal stays with income-producing bookings. Beautifully positioned to capture views stretching for miles, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers privacy and inviting spaces to unwind. A beautiful water feature in the front yard, complete with a man-made creek and waterfall, creates a tranquil welcome and sets the tone for the retreat ahead. Inside, large windows showcase the mountain panorama and bring natural light into the open living spaces. A cozy gas log fireplace anchors the spacious living area, which flows seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen featuring custom walnut cabinetry, soft-close drawers, granite countertops, and under-cabinet lighting. The open layout makes gathering easy, whether hosting friends for a weekend or welcoming vacation guests. Outside, the mountains take center stage. Soak in the hot tub, gather around the fire pit overlooking the layered mountain landscape with dramatic 180 degree sunset views, or settle into one of the multiple outdoor entertaining areas to enjoy the ever-changing scenery. From quiet mornings to sunset filled evenings beside the fire, this property delivers the mountain experience guests come to enjoy. Sold furnished and turnkey, this established vacation rental offers the opportunity to purchase a mountain retreat with an existing rental track record and $76K+ in seller-reported annual vacation rental income. A compelling combination of income, privacy, beautiful surroundings, and personal enjoyment—all in the heart of North Carolina’s mountains.

18 Fairway Run, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Evergreen Mountain Realty Group LLC. Sara@evergreenwnc.com

$634,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4434317 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

THE VIEWS ARE THE SHOWSTOPPER! Welcome to true mountain living, where sweeping long-range mountain views take center stage from every level of this spacious cabin-style home. Even better, you can enjoy the mountain setting without sacrificing convenience—a paved driveway takes you all the way to the door, making year-round access easy. Designed with multiple levels of living space, this home offers plenty of room to spread out, entertain, host family and friends, or simply find your own quiet corner to enjoy the mountains. The floors are gorgeous throughout, adding warmth and character to the interior, while the cabin-style design delivers the mountain atmosphere buyers are looking for. One of the home's greatest features is the amount of living and storage space available throughout. The versatile layout provides flexibility for full-time living, a mountain getaway, or a home with plenty of room for guests. Each level offers another opportunity to take in those incredible mountain views, creating a backdrop that changes with the seasons. The detached two-car garage adds even more functionality, providing covered parking and additional space for vehicles, mountain toys, equipment, hobbies or storage. Combined with the generous interior storage, there's room here for the things that make mountain living fun. From morning coffee overlooking the mountains to evenings watching the light change across the ridgelines, this is the kind of setting people come to Western North Carolina hoping to find. Paved-to-the-door access, breathtaking views from every level, gorgeous floors, multiple levels of living, abundant storage and a detached two-car garage come together in one impressive mountain property. Come for the views—you may not want to leave.

1120 Grizzly Ridge, Bryson City

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

$189,000

4434791 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover one of the true crown jewels of Bryson Gap Preserve, an exclusive gated community in Bryson City, North Carolina. This exceptional homesite offers breathtaking, expansive long-range mountain views stretching into Great Smoky Mountains National Park, including magnificent views of Kuwohi (formerly Clingmans Dome), the highest peak in the Smokies. With its extraordinary panoramic vistas and picturesque mountain setting, this property presents a rare opportunity to create a custom mountain retreat surrounded by some of Western North Carolina's most spectacular scenery. An active three-bedroom septic permit is already on file, providing a valuable head start toward building your dream home. Whether envisioned as a luxurious mountain getaway or a full-time residence, this premier property offers an outstanding combination of natural beauty, privacy, and the security of a gated community, all within convenient reach of charming downtown Bryson City and the endless recreational opportunities of the Great Smoky Mountains.

00 Breedlove Road Unit #11, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. darrin.graves@howardhannatate.com

$29,999

4423882 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Best possible views are from the top of this lot. This property feels secluded but is only 18 minutes to town, very close to the Little Tennessee River, and located between town and the Nantahala Gorge/GSMP. With some tree trimming at the top of the lot you can enjoy the incredible views while you absorb the peace and tranquility of your surroundings! All while living within minutes to hiking, biking, rafting, kayaking, etc., and the quaint shops and restaurants of picturesque downtown Bryson City.

Lot 7 Deer Ridge Road, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. Laurie@BrysonCityRealtor.com

$1,695,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4429297 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Perched on a private five-acre promontory overlooking the Little Tennessee River, EagleWatch Mountain Retreat offers a special opportunity on the market! The property is currently operating as a short-term rental and small event venue, offering an established rental history for a new owner to build upon. The views are truly incredible, showcasing 270-degree views of the distant, layered mountain ridges. The distinctive property features four structures, anchored by a Mediterranean-style main villa with exposed beams and other unique architechtural details, an open floor plan, and expansive outdoor living spaces. The four-bedroom, three-bath main home includes an inviting living and dining area that flows onto a wraparound deck. Two main-level bedrooms offer flexibility, while the upper-level primary suite features a jetted tub and private retreat, and a loft currently functions as a fourth bedroom. A separate guest house with a modern design provides an additional bedroom, full kitchen, bath, and spacious decks. The property also includes a heated and cooled game room with a full bathroom, a yurt offering additional sleeping accommodations, two hot tubs, and thoughtful landscaping. The location near Bryson City, Nantahala Outdoor Center, the Little Tennessee River, Lake Fontana, and more feels tucked away, yet very convenient. All considered, this distinctive property presents a compelling opportunity for continued rental use, or a make it a stunning private mountain retreat.

5013 Needmore Road, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. collin.oberry@gmail.com

275 Overlook Ridge Road Unit #57/6, Bryson City

$279,000

4432698 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Private mountaintop retreat on approximately 14.66 acres (Lots 54, 56, and 57) at the end of a quiet paved road, just minutes from Bryson City. Enjoy paved access throughout the community and deeded access to Fontana Lake. The hard work is already done. Earthwork and surveys are complete, and Duke Energy has installed substantial service infrastructure. Recombined Lots 56 and 57 are ready for a new home, with an approved three-bedroom septic permit. Duke Energy service is in place, giving you options for extending utilities to Lot 54. Skip months of preliminary work and start building.

275 Overlook Ridge Road Unit #57/6, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. chris@jontharphomes.com

$219,000

4433018 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

39 acres. No crowds. No HOA. Just rugged Western North Carolina land and the freedom to make it your own. If you're looking for something off the beaten path, this wooded mountain property in the Needmore area near Bryson City deserves a look. With approximately 39 acres of unrestricted land, it's an opportunity for those who value seclusion, outdoor recreation, and independence more than paved roads and manicured surroundings. Getting here is part of the adventure. Access is by a rough, rocky mountain road where a capable 4WD vehicle is essential. This is raw mountain acreage, with steep wooded terrain, old logging roads, and areas that will require clearing and improvements to reach. But for the right buyer, that's exactly the appeal. The property includes several distinct areas worth exploring, including an upper ridge with potential long-range mountain views, a more secluded lower area, and another smaller ridge. There is also a natural spring on the lower portion of the property. Whether you're looking for a private hunting and recreational getaway, an off-grid retreat, a place to camp and explore, or a larger mountain tract to purchase with family or like-minded friends, there's room here to consider different possibilities. The acreage may also offer potential for future division or development, subject to access, infrastructure, and county approvals. Located near Bryson City and the Nantahala outdoor recreation area, yet well removed from the typical mountain subdivision. Bring your 4WD, your sense of adventure, and your own vision for the land. Seller reports no restrictions. Buyers should independently verify restrictions, legal access, acreage, boundaries, septic suitability, utilities, and feasibility of intended uses. Potential views require clearing. Explore the interactive 3D property presentation to better understand the terrain before visiting.

Wiggins Creek Road, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Evergreen Mountain Realty Group LLC. Sara@evergreenwnc.com

$1,250,000

4357092 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

The Falls presents a rare opportunity to acquire and shape an established mountain community in one of Western North Carolina’s most scenic and sought-after regions. Positioned near Bryson City and the Great Smoky Mountains, this offering combines existing infrastructure, flexible land planning, and significant upside potential for a thoughtful developer or long-term investor. Originally conceived over 20 years ago, The Falls was designed as a nature-forward community with dramatic topography, waterfalls, and long-range mountain views. The southeast 146 acres within gated community features a network of paved roads winding through the landscape, with underground power in place throughout much of the development. In this section, high-speed internet and cable are available via Zito Media— an increasingly important amenity for today’s buyers. While the original plan remains conceptual and unrecorded, the property has evolved over time, with adjusted lot configurations and redefined open spaces that enhance both usability and value. A key highlight is the Summit Park area, which offers the potential to create a limited collection of premier view homesites while still preserving meaningful shared space— allowing for a high-end, low-density product that aligns with current market demand. The offering also includes a separately deeded, unrestricted 12+ acre tract near the entrance, providing additional flexibility for future use, amenities, or alternative development concepts. Further expanding the opportunity is an adjacent 20+-acre tract, available for acquisition, with two established access points—one from the northwest boundary of the community and another via Kim Way. This additional acreage creates the potential for expanded inventory or phased development. Importantly, the sale includes Special Declarant Rights, as defined under North Carolina General Statute Chapter 47F, which may be assigned to the purchaser of the remaining restricted property. These rights provide a unique level of control over the future direction, governance, and buildout of the community. For a developer seeking a legacy project in a supply-constrained mountain market, The Falls offers scale, flexibility, infrastructure, and the ability to reimagine and execute a vision that meets today’s buyer expectations.

99999 East Alarka Road, Bryson City

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

$649,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4429372 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Welcome to 240 Fortner Avenue, a true Bryson City mountain retreat offering classic log-home character, long-range mountain views, generous living space, and a proven history as a successful short-term rental. Set on approximately 1.18 acres, this 2007-built home offers 2,376 square feet of finished living space, including approximately 1,752 square feet on the main level and 624 square feet upstairs. The layout is spacious, warm, and inviting, with beautiful wood finishes, hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a large gas fireplace that creates the perfect gathering place after a day exploring the mountains. Sold fully furnished and turnkey, this beautifully decorated home offers an effortless opportunity for a personal retreat or ready-to-go vacation rental. The home features three bedrooms, two baths, and a flexible upper-level sleeping loft that works beautifully for additional guests, a reading nook, game area, or office. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, personal mountain getaway, or income-producing vacation property, the floor plan offers room to spread out while still feeling cozy and connected. Outdoor living is one of the highlights of 240 Fortner. Covered porches and deck space invite you to slow down and enjoy the mountain setting in every season. Sip coffee in the cool morning air, relax with friends in the afternoon, or unwind in the hot tub beneath the stars after a day of hiking, rafting, fishing, or exploring nearby Bryson City. One of the most exciting features of this property is the massive unfinished lower level. At approximately 1,752 square feet with soaring ceilings reaching roughly 15 feet, this is not your typical basement. The space is just waiting for its potential to be unlocked. Imagine a game room, home theater, fitness area, workshop, owner storage, recreation space, or future finished living area. With nearly as much unfinished square footage below as finished space on the main level, the possibilities are substantial. The home has also operated as a successful short-term rental, giving buyers the benefit of an established vacation-rental history in one of Western North Carolina’s most popular mountain destinations. The log-cabin atmosphere, hot tub, generous sleeping space, porches, mountain views, and proximity to downtown Bryson City are all features vacation guests consistently seek. The location adds even more appeal. Downtown Bryson City, local restaurants, breweries, shops, and the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad are just minutes away, while Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Fontana Lake, Cherokee, area rivers, hiking, fishing, and paddling are all within easy reach. With 2,376 square feet of finished living space plus approximately 1,752 square feet of unfinished lower-level potential, 240 Fortner offers more than a mountain cabin—it offers room to grow, income-producing potential, and the opportunity to create something truly special. Come for the mountain views and log-home charm. Stay for the space, location, rental history, outdoor living, and all the possibilities still waiting to be unlocked.

240 Fortner Avenue, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Evergreen Mountain Realty Group LLC. Sara@evergreenwnc.com

$649,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4414613 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

DON'T WAIT ON THIS ONE! This is a rare find in Bryson City's MOST sought-after area - DEEP CREEK. Renovated. Unrestricted. An extra-large lot with a second city water tap APPROVED AND PAID for, ready to connect to a new house! Fully furnished, turnkey and ready to become a Vacation Rental Super Star!! With 200+ feet on Deep Creek, anglers can fish right from the property in one of the Smokies’ prized WILD TROUT STREAM, home to rainbow, brown and native brook trout. SITTING RIGHT ON THE CREEK, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has undergone a near-total renovation, creating a fresh, inviting mountain home while retaining plenty of character. Inside you'll find an updated kitchen with stainless appliances, butcher-block countertops and rich cabinetry, a comfortable living room with fireplace, separate dining area, family room and two beautifully updated baths. Warm wood ceilings and floors add mountain character throughout. Step outside and the setting becomes the star. With more than 200 feet along Deep Creek, there's plenty of room to fish, relax by the water or simply enjoy the sound of the creek. A covered porch and outdoor pavilion offer even more space for gathering and enjoying mountain summers. Even better, the property has an extra large lot, creating possibilities that are increasingly hard to find in the Deep Creek area. Park campers or RVs, explore building another home or detached garage, create an incredible outdoor entertaining area, or simply keep it open as your own private creekside playground. Unrestricted and just minutes from downtown Bryson City, this property offers tremendous flexibility as a full-time residence, mountain getaway or potential vacation rental. Deep Creek's waterfalls, hiking and tubing—and the trails of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park—are right at your doorstep. This is the one buyers are waiting for—Deep Creek frontage, room to spread out and possibilities. Come grab your piece of the creek!! Check out the property website at the link below including an interactive virtual tour: https://media.zillowmediaexperts.com/sites/exolmlkm/unbranded

241 E Deep Creek Road, Bryson City

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

$200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4426513 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Conveniently located near Bryson City, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath doublewide offers comfortable single-level living, seasonal mountain views, and easy access to local attractions and amenities. Features include: Wood-burning fireplace, 2x4 wall construction with additional insulation, Storm Windows, Newer HVAC system, New handicap-accessible ramp, Several newer appliances, New French doors at the main entrance. The property is located in a neighborhood with existing short-term rentals and is just down the road from Darnell Farms. Its convenient location provides easy access to mountain scenery, outdoor recreation, shopping, dining, and other area attractions. Furniture is negotiable.

701 Possum Holler Drive, Bryson City

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

$224,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4425736 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Tucked away less than a mile from the Deep Creek entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this charming furnished 1BR/1BA plus bunkroom cabin offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and mountain appeal! Whether you're searching for a personal getaway, vacation rental, or investment property, this cozy retreat is move-in ready and waiting to be enjoyed. The open-concept living and kitchen area features vaulted ceilings that create a bright, airy feel, while doors lead directly to the covered front porch overlooking the usable flat yard—ideal for relaxing after a day exploring the park or downtown Bryson City. The galley-style kitchen offers an island with extra storage, breakfast bar seating, and an adjoining eat-in dining area. The updated bath features a deep soaking tub and is conveniently located beside the bedroom & Bonus room. Though compact in size, the cabin offers impressive storage throughout. With easy access to tubing, hiking, fishing, shopping, restaurants, and all the area attractions, this prime location makes mountain living easy!

255 Bailey Avenue, Bryson City

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

$538,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4424618 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape to your own private mountain oasis with this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom log cabin nestled in the prestigious Alarka Highlands community of Bryson City, North Carolina. Perfectly blending rustic charm with modern comfort, this property offers an unparalleled retreat or high-performing vacation rental. Step inside to an open-concept living area featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, rich wood finishes, and expansive windows that frame the breathtaking, long-range mountain views. The fully equipped kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living spaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere anchored by a cozy stone fireplace. Both bedrooms serve as peaceful sanctuaries with the primary bedroom featuring a large En suite. The true highlight of this property lies just outside. Expansive wrap-around porches offer the ultimate space for outdoor living, whether you are sipping your morning coffee or hosting an evening barbecue around the fire pit after a day of exploring the Great Smoky Mountains, unwind on the deck in the private hot tub, soaking in the pristine scenery and starlit night skies. Located in this beautiful community, you will enjoy both privacy and convenience. This cabin is just a short drive from downtown Bryson City, the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, and endless outdoor recreation like hiking, rafting, and fishing.

58 Indianola Lane, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies - Bryson City. clohmann@kw.com

$540,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4421387 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Less than a mile from Downtown Bryson City and the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, this newer-construction, established short term rental offers a compelling combination of location, accessibility, and guest-focused amenities. A standout feature is its handicap-accessible first floor, including a wheelchair ramp providing step-free access to the front door, wide doorways, and an accessible primary suite that allows guests with mobility needs to enjoy the main living spaces without navigating stairs. The property is offered fully furnished and turnkey, with rental-driving amenities including a private year-round hot tub, built-in fire pit with year-round mountain views, fenced dog run, high-speed internet, classic arcade game, and dedicated workspace. Its location near Downtown Bryson City, the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the area’s outdoor attractions provides multiple drivers of year-round guest demand. For investors, the combination of established rental history, newer construction, accessibility, and a strong existing amenity package creates a differentiated STR offering with additional opportunity for optimization. Beyond its investment potential, the turnkey condition, accessible main-level living, mountain setting, and convenient location also make it an attractive option for a primary residence or second home.

1016 Fontana Road, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. tyler@savvy.realty

$314,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4423913 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this lovingly maintained 3BR/2BA home nestled in a quiet, welcoming neighborhood with more than 40 acres of shared greenspace for walking, exploring, and enjoying the outdoors. Inside, the comfortable living room features vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, attractive hardwood floors, and a gas-log fireplace that creates a warm, inviting atmosphere on cool mountain days. The spacious kitchen offers generous cabinet and counter space and flows easily into the dining area, making everyday living and entertaining a breeze. A central hallway leads to the laundry area, pantry, guest bath with step-in shower, and two guest bedrooms ideal for family, guests, or a home office. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with vaulted ceiling, cedar-lined closet, and private bath. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a screened front porch for quiet mornings and a full-length rear deck overlooking the gently rolling yard—perfect for gatherings, gardening, or pets. A powered 12x24 storage building and fenced area provide added convenience. Conveniently located near the Nantahala River, Lake Fontana, Tsali Recreation Area, and Little Tennessee River, and only minutes from downtown Bryson City!

33 E H Bailey Road, Bryson City

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

$345,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4423012 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A Modern, Chic Cottage - near total renovation - beautifully furnished, and turnkey with excellent reviews on AirBnB! This stylish 2BR/2BA mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of modern design and peaceful seclusion. Nestled among the trees, the home feels like a private treehouse with oversized windows that bring the outdoors in. The open floor plan features a stunning kitchen with granite countertops, island seating, stainless appliances, shiplap walls, coffered ceilings, and beautiful hardwood floors. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck overlooking the forest or gather around the fire pit after a day exploring Bryson City and the Smokies. The lower-level bedroom and full bath is accessed by a private exterior entrance only (no interior stairs), offering flexibility as a guest suite, office, game room, or potential lockout rental. A level yard, paved driveway, attached carport, and unrestricted acreage add to the appeal. Enclose the carport for additional living space! Conveniently located just one minute from Hwy 74 and only a few minutes to downtown Bryson City, the grocery, the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, hiking, rafting, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Move-in ready and creating income on AirBnb now! THERE ARE NO INTERIOR STEPS CONNECTING THE UPPER FLOOR TO THE LOWER FLOOR.

315 Bear Cove Road, Bryson City

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

$1,400,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4422570 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Situated on 2.49 acres in the heart of the mountains with easy access, this exceptional custom home blends sophisticated design with warmth, comfort, and an effortless connection to the outdoors. Thoughtfully crafted with distinctive architectural details throughout, the residence offers an elevated living experience with an abundance of space for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining. At the heart of the home, the upscale kitchen makes a statement with a substantial center island and adjoining sitting area—an inviting space designed for gathering, conversation, and everyday luxury. The dramatic living room showcases a striking wall of windows beneath a soaring cathedral ceiling, filling the space with natural light and creating a stunning architectural focal point. Step down into the gallery or make it a playroom for the grandchildren. A beautiful glass-enclosed sunroom provides another serene setting to relax and enjoy the surrounding landscape and expands to the outdoors for varying deck levels and spaces with a fireplace center. The primary suite is a private retreat, featuring a luxurious spa-inspired bath with a deep soaking tub and an impressively oversized walk-in closet designed to accommodate even the most extensive wardrobe. Additional main-level spaces include a gracious guest bedroom and bath, dedicated office space, and a distinctive sunken den—perfect for quiet evenings, reading, or relaxed conversation. The lower level expands the home's versatility with a spacious sitting area and direct outdoor access to a two-car carport. Two additional guest bedrooms and a full bath provide exceptional accommodations for family and visitors, while the flexible layout offers endless possibilities for recreation, entertaining, or private retreat space. From its architectural character and soaring ceilings to its exceptional gathering spaces and private setting, this custom residence is a rare combination of sophistication, functionality, and timeless appeal—an extraordinary home designed to be enjoyed for years to come.

625 Echo Valley Drive, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. jshuler@kw.com

$598,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4422662 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Unique opportunity to own a fully furnished income-producing duplex in a desirable Smoky Mountains location. Located directly beside #57, this separate property offers the same functional layout with two private rental units, one upstairs and one downstairs. Each unit features 2 full bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a full kitchen, living area, and covered porch space for enjoying the surrounding mountain setting. Designed for comfort, flexibility, and rental potential, #55 offers a total of 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 2 kitchens, and two independent living spaces within one separate house. The layout is well suited for vacation rentals, group getaways, extended stays, or buyers who want to use one unit while generating income from the other. Each level gives guests the privacy and convenience of a separate rental, along with comfortable indoor living areas and covered outdoor space for relaxing after a day in the mountains. The covered porches provide additional space to enjoy the peaceful surroundings and fresh mountain air. Located within Nantahala Village Resort, owners and guests can enjoy amenities including an outdoor pool, basketball and tennis courts, game room, gym, horseback riding, and nearby hiking trails within Nantahala National Forest. This 4-bedroom duplex in the Smoky Mountains is conveniently located near popular Western North Carolina destinations including Nantahala Outdoor Center (5 min), Fontana Lake (5 min), Great Smoky Mountains Railroad (15 min), Cherokee, and Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort (25 min). Whether you're searching for a mountain investment property, vacation rental opportunity, or personal getaway with rental income potential, #55 offers two separate living spaces in its own house, directly beside #57 and close to recreation, attractions, and mountain adventure.

55 Observation Point Road, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage. ginny@ginnyrealestate.com

$420,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4422575 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to your dream home in Bryson City! This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, all on one level. Nestled at the end of a well-maintained road, you'll enjoy privacy and stunning mountain views, yet you’re only 5 minutes from downtown. Step inside to discover a spacious living room featuring vaulted ceilings that create an airy atmosphere. The kitchen is a delight, equipped with stainless steel appliances and adorned with live-edge countertops, perfect for the family cook! Both bedrooms come with convenient walk-in closets, providing ample storage space. The expansive covered front porch runs the length of the house, ideal for relaxing and soaking in the mountain views. The property includes 2.758 acres of usable land, complete with beautiful landscaping and a great yard for outdoor activities. A standout feature is the new 12x20 building. This was intended to be an art studio, which includes a mini-split heating and air system that will need to be installed for year-round comfort. This will make a great flex space for either storage or to continue with the current owner's plan. With easy year-round access, you'll find mostly paved roads with just a short gravel stretch—no need for a 4x4! Beneath the porch, there’s a 44x9 dry storage area with a concrete floor, perfect for storing tools and toys, or even for creating a small workshop space. You can't beat the convenient location to all that the Smokies has to offer!

280 Green Oaks Road, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Yellow Rose Real Estate LLC. megan@yellowroserealty.com

$598,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4422097 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Unique opportunity to own a fully furnished income-producing duplex in a desirable Smoky Mountains location. This property features two separate rental units, one upstairs and one downstairs, each with 2 full bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a full kitchen, living area, and covered rear deck space overlooking the surrounding mountain setting. Designed for comfort, flexibility, and rental potential, the duplex offers a total of 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 2 kitchens, and two independent living spaces. The layout is ideal for vacation rentals, group getaways, extended stays, or buyers who want to use one unit while generating income from the other. Each level provides guests with the privacy of a separate rental plus inviting indoor and outdoor spaces for relaxing after a day in the mountains. Covered rear decks create additional space to enjoy the peaceful surroundings and fresh mountain air. Located within Nantahala Village Resort, owners and guests can enjoy amenities including an outdoor pool, basketball and tennis courts, game room, gym, horseback riding, and nearby hiking trails within Nantahala National Forest. This 4-bedroom duplex in the Smoky Mountains is conveniently located near popular Western North Carolina destinations including Nantahala Outdoor Center (5 min), Fontana Lake (5 min), Great Smoky Mountains Railroad (15 min), Cherokee, and Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort (25 min). Whether you're searching for a mountain investment property, vacation rental opportunity, or personal getaway with rental income potential, this duplex offers two separate living spaces close to recreation, attractions, and mountain adventure.

57 Observation Point Road, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage. ginny@ginnyrealestate.com

00 Falls View Drive Unit #50, Bryson City

$169,900

4402191 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! Discover the perfect setting for your mountain dream home on this exceptional 5.51-acre homesite in the prestigious gated community of The Falls. There's an approved Septic Permit and a long, meandering driveway leading through the forest to a recently excavated building site, saving time and expense while offering the ideal canvas for your custom retreat. This homesite has extraordinary westerly mountain views—the same breathtaking sunsets The Falls is known for, that could be expanded with selective clearing. Enter the community through its signature cascading waterfalls and enjoy beautifully paved roads, underground utilities, and a thoughtfully designed neighborhood featuring distinctive custom homes and exceptional craftsmanship. The Falls is renowned for its spectacular western vistas, privacy, and unspoiled natural beauty, creating one of Western North Carolina's premier mountain communities. Just minutes from downtown Bryson City, Fontana Lake, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Deep Creek, and the Nantahala Outdoor Center, you'll enjoy easy access to hiking, boating, fishing, rafting, dining, and shopping. Build your legacy in a community where nature, quality, and mountain living come together.

00 Falls View Drive Unit #50, Bryson City

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

55 57 Observation Point Drive, Bryson City

$1,170,000

8 Beds ⋅ 4421919 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Unique opportunity to own a money-making rental complex in the Best location: 2 Fully Furnished Duplexes, totaling 6,400 sq ft with 4 units of 1,600 sq ft/ea. Designed for optimal comfort & revenue, the duplexes accommodate up to 24 guests with 8 bd, 8 ba, 4 kitchens, 4 fireplaces + 12 balconies. A centralized covered outdoor terrace with a grill and bar/lounge area provides a scenic mountain landscape. Ideal for family vacations & group events. Nantahala Village Resort offers an outdoor pool, basketball/tennis courts, game room, gym, horseback riding & hiking trails within Nantahala National Forest. Nestled in the Smoky Mountains, the property is near top outdoor adventure spots within a few min drive such as the NOC, Fontana Lake, Smoky Mountain Railroad, Cherokee & Harrah’s Casino. Whether you're an investor seeking a lucrative rental or a buyer looking for a dream home with passive income potential, this property offers a unique blend of comfort, convenience and profitability.

55 57 Observation Point Drive, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage. ginny@ginnyrealestate.com

241 Golden Hawk Drive Unit #85, Bryson City

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4420380 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Imagine owning a stunning 5.71-acre property complete with breathtaking Southwest views, where your dream home awaits! This nearly new residence, built in 2023, offers the perfect solution to avoid the hassle and costs of construction. Nestled at an elevation of 3,500 feet, the wooded lot provides you with end-of-the-road privacy and refreshing summer temperatures. This exceptional two-and-a-half-level home boasts three spacious bedrooms, three modern bathrooms, soaring vaulted ceilings, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Enjoy entertaining in the game room or relaxing on any level of this spacious home. With four covered porches, there’s no shortage of outdoor spaces to unwind or gather around the fire pit for memorable evenings. The expansive property allows for future growth and adventure, and most of the furniture is included at this attractive price! The versatile layout makes it ideal for transforming the first level into a mother-in-law suite or separate living area. Plus, you’ll be just a short 20-minute drive from Bryson City, offering you the perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity! More land is available for purchase at an attractive price. Call for details!

241 Golden Hawk Drive Unit #85, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Yellow Rose Real Estate LLC. megan@yellowroserealty.com

$499,000

4419378 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare Large-Scale Residential Development Opportunity Near Bryson City! Don’t miss the opportunity to acquire and develop one of the last significant residential tracts in the Alarka/Bryson City area. Strategically located near the Alarka Road/US-74 interchange (Exit 64), this property offers convenient access to Bryson City, Cherokee, the Nantahala area, Fontana Lake and the Great Smoky Mountains. The location combines a peaceful mountain setting with excellent regional accessibility. Alarka Road (SR 1140) is identified by NCDOT as carrying approximately 8,300 vehicles per day between US-19 and Deep Gap Road, providing substantial exposure along this established community corridor. The property's proximity to US-74 and Exit 64 places it at an important gateway between Bryson City and the surrounding communities and recreational destinations. Nearby Swain West Elementary School, established residential neighborhoods and existing development contribute to the area's strong residential character. The Alarka corridor is already attracting significant investment, including larger-scale residential development nearby, demonstrating continued interest in this desirable mountain community. For the experienced developer, the property presents an opportunity to create a substantial residential community rather than simply individual homesites. Potential concepts could include a phased single-family subdivision, lower-density mountain-home community, second-home/primary-residence development, or other residential uses, subject to zoning, utilities, access, environmental considerations and governmental approvals. Large tracts with this combination of size, highway access, community infrastructure and proximity to Bryson City are increasingly difficult to find in Western North Carolina. The property's position near Exit 64 and along the Alarka corridor provides a compelling combination of accessibility and long-term development potential. Position your investment ahead of the next phase of growth in the Alarka/Bryson City corridor. This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a significant mountain tract with the potential to help shape a future residential community in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable areas.

414 Brendle Road, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies - Bryson City. craigparksrealestate@gmail.com

$699,875

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4418882 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare opportunity in the highly sought-after Deep Creek community! Situated on approximately 11.5 unrestricted acres less than one-half mile from the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this property offers incredible potential for a private estate, family compound, or future development. The classic stone ranch home features over-sized living spaces and a massive basement, providing room for expansion, hobbies, or storage. Inside you'll find five spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a huge great room anchored by a stunning gas log fireplace adjacent to the formal dining area. The kitchen offers abundant cabinet and counter space plus a sunny breakfast area. Enjoy the outdoors from the large patios or relax year-round in the enclosed sunroom complete with an indoor grill. A newer shingle roof and timeless stone exterior add to the appeal. Rich with character and charm, this home is ready for new owners to update and restore it to its full potential. Investors and visionaries take note—properties with this much acreage, unrestricted land, and such a prime location are increasingly hard to find!

222 Mitchell Mountain Road, Bryson City

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

$330,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4418640 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

346 Bonus Square Feet not included in the Loft on this listing due to the access being a latter and not a staircase. Don't Miss This Mountain Retreat with Long-Range Views. Escape to the beauty of the Smoky Mountains with this charming octagon-style cabin nestled on 1.134 wooded acres in Bryson City, NC. Surrounded by mature trees and natural mountain beauty, this unique property offers the perfect blend of rustic charm, privacy, and comfort. The cabin features 1 bedroom plus a loft, providing flexible space for guests, a home office, or additional sleeping quarters. A wood-burning stove creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, making this an ideal year-round mountain getaway. Enjoy breathtaking long-range mountain views while relaxing in the peaceful surroundings of your private wooded acreage. The home comes fully furnished, making it an easy turnkey opportunity for a personal retreat, vacation home, or investment property. Adding to its mountain character, the property is served by a natural mountain spring water system. With its distinctive octagon design, wooded setting, expansive views, and cozy interior, this cabin captures the essence of mountain living while remaining conveniently located near the many outdoor adventures and attractions of Bryson City. A rare opportunity to own a furnished mountain cabin with acreage, views, and authentic Appalachian charm—come experience the tranquility for yourself! Hughs Net Internet is available in the area.

204 Mountain Laurel Drive, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies - Bryson City. clohmann@kw.com

LOT V1 Mystic River Village Way Unit #V1, Bryson City

$375,000

4402294 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This premier lot is an exceptional value! Small island behind the lot serves as personal playground! Septic already on the lot, shared well in place, full plans already approved! This one is ready to go! Swim, fish, raft or kayak from your own backyard. Homesites on a classified whitewater river are extremely rare! USNF across the river! Must see to appreciate! Community is well-established with many homes already completed , several under construction and residents already living in the neighborhood. Amenities close to Queens Lake include a equestrian center w/ stables and riding ring, stocked fishing pond, trail system, lakefront clubhouse w/ boat storage, celestial observatory w/ rotating dome and a 2nd riverfront clubhouse w/ park and guest quarters where you can stay before you build. Amenities are fully built and ready for you to come see and enjoy today. You can build when and with whom you choose. Excellent vacation home potential with established homes bringing in as much as $800 to $1000 a night!

LOT V1 Mystic River Village Way Unit #V1, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. jamesmullis@kw.com

$695,000

4418294 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Downtown Bryson City Commercial & Investment Opportunity Positioned prominently on Everett Street, the main thoroughfare through downtown Bryson City, this three-story commercial building offers a unique opportunity for an owner-user, investor, or entrepreneur looking to establish a presence in one of Western North Carolina’s most popular mountain destinations. The basement and main levels are currently vacant, providing flexible space for retail, office, restaurant, gallery, professional services, or other commercial uses. With its downtown location and visibility along Everett Street, the property offers excellent potential for a business seeking exposure to both local residents and the steady flow of visitors traveling through Bryson City. Adding to the property's appeal, the third level is a finished short-term vacation rental currently operating as an Airbnb, creating an established income-producing component while leaving the lower levels available for additional income, business use, or future development. With three levels of usable space, a prime downtown location, commercial visibility, and an existing short-term rental, this property presents an exceptional opportunity to combine business and investment potential in the heart of Bryson City. Whether you're looking to open a business, expand an investment portfolio, or capitalize on the area's growing tourism and vacation-rental market, this versatile downtown property is worth a closer look.

28 Everett Street, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies - Bryson City. clohmann@kw.com

$925,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4410235 MLS ⋅ 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

$34,200

4416523 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the beauty and privacy of the Smoky Mountains with this 3.58-acre woodland tract located off Lands Creek Road in Bryson City. The property offers a peaceful setting with mature hardwoods, natural surroundings, and the opportunity to create your ideal mountain getaway, full-time residence, vacation cabin, or investment property. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Bryson City, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Fontana Lake, and the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, this property provides the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature while still being within easy reach of shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and local attractions. A scenic mountain setting, this tract offers excellent possibilities for those seeking privacy, adventure, and the mountain lifestyle Western North Carolina is known for. Come explore the possibilities and make this beautiful mountain property your own. No Sign, GPS to 1940 Lands Creek, Propoerty is around the corner on the left.

000 Lands Creek Road, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Mtn Partners, LLC. brentcrowell@kw.com

$624,875

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4416818 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience the ultimate Smoky Mountain retreat with gated end-of-road privacy and breathtaking multi-layered long-range views of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park & Lake Fontana! This custom vacation rental features a chef's kitchen with granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, generous prep space, a walk-in pantry & unique flagstone flooring. The dramatic great room showcases a floor-to-ceiling stacked stone wood-burning fireplace and walls of windows framing the spectacular scenery. Split-bedroom design offers a guest bedroom, bonus room used as a bedroom & full bath, while the opposite wing hosts the spacious primary suite with walk-in closet, ensuite bath, and private deck with hot tub. Detached oversized 2-car garage includes a guest apartment with living area, full bath & oversized bunkroom. Outside you'll enjoy a flagstone patio, observation deck, level yard, mature landscaping, generator & an additional building lot. Located near the Nantahala River, Lake Fontana, Tsali Rec area and downtown Bryson City! Continue as a successful vacation rental or create a legacy estate for generations in the heart of the Smokys!

630 Smokey Vista Drive, Bryson City

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

$424,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4415793 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy mountain top seclusion or additional income from this custom home and guest suite in Bryson City. The 3.4 acres has spacious parking and room to roam, and development potential with knock out views. Options are there to increase the view to the south for the main home or build further up mountain. The home's open floorplan is comfortable with a southern-style great room and dining, and a classic front porch to enjoy the views. Upstairs, in laws or tenants have a full updated kitchen and living room, with master suite and bath. This inviting apartment has a separate outdoor or connected indoor access. The attached garage offers additional storage options at nearly double height, and the outdoor shed is large enough to accomodate vehicles and/or an incredible workshop. This updated home features some additional details: a relatively new generator, ornamental stained glass, laundry on both floors, and an upgrade to gas log fireplace in the lower living room.

1333 Pigeon Creek Road, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies - Bryson City. craigparksrealestate@gmail.com

Lot 35 Mountain Vista Road Unit #35, Bryson City

$135,000

4415211 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled in a peaceful community just minutes from Bryson City, this private, wooded 3.29-acre lot offers the perfect canvas for your mountain escape. The property features a driveway leading up to a cleared house pad that boasts stunning, year-round mountain views. Situated on a quiet road that dead-ends, you will enjoy ultimate seclusion and minimal traffic while remaining incredibly close to world-class outdoor recreation. The location is an absolute haven for adventurers, offering quick and easy access to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the waters of Lake Fontana, and the exciting whitewater rafting at the Nantahala Outdoor Center. Best of all, the property comes equipped with an active 2-bedroom septic permit and vacation rentals are allowed, making it a phenomenal investment opportunity or the ideal spot to build your dream short-term rental or private sanctuary.

Lot 35 Mountain Vista Road Unit #35, Bryson City

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

$985,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4414827 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Experience the best of Western North Carolina mountain living in this beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath custom cabin in Bryson City. A striking combination of stacked stone and natural wood siding creates a timeless mountain aesthetic, while soaring ceilings, walls of windows, and massive custom beams fill the home with warmth, character, and natural light. Designed to take full advantage of its spectacular long-range mountain views, the open-concept living area provides an inviting gathering space for family and friends. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the surrounding mountains, while the impressive, vaulted ceiling and oversized timber beams create the dramatic sense of scale and craftsmanship found throughout the home. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, making entertaining effortless. Each bedroom offers a comfortable retreat, with the primary suite providing a peaceful place to unwind after a day exploring the mountains. Multiple indoor and outdoor living spaces invite you to relax, take in the scenery, and enjoy the beauty of every season. Located in the highly desirable Bryson City area, this property offers easy access to the outdoor adventures and attractions that make the Smokies such a sought-after destination. Whether you're looking for a private mountain getaway, a second home, or an investment property, this cabin checks all the boxes. Currently operating successfully on a vacation rental program, the property offers an exceptional opportunity to purchase a turnkey mountain retreat with established rental history and income potential. With its combination of quality construction, dramatic architectural details, breathtaking long-range views, and desirable location, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly special piece of the Smoky Mountains.

444 Look Out Point, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies - Bryson City. clohmann@kw.com

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4413936 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Remarks: Brand-new construction within the Bryson City limits! This beautiful off-frame modular home offers approximately 1,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed, one-level living with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths.Step inside to a spacious, open-concept floor plan featuring a large great room and an impressive kitchen designed to be the heart of the home. The oversized center island provides abundant workspace and gathering space, complemented by stainless steel appliances, upgraded finishes, and an adjoining dining area—perfect for entertaining family and friends. The primary suite is privately situated on one side of the home and features a walk-in closet and private bath and shower, while two additional bedrooms and a second full bath are located on the opposite side of the home. A dedicated utility/laundry area adds to the home's functional design. Lots of extra built in cabinetry. Located inside the Bryson City limits and less than a five-minute drive to downtown, this new home offers the convenience of city water and sewer, high-speed internet availability, and easy year-round access. Enjoy the convenience of in-town year round living, just a few minutes from downtown Bryson City, shopping, dining, and the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. New construction, one-level, city utilities, and a convenient in-town location make 24 Green Burch Drive an exceptional opportunity for a full-time residence or mountain getaway.

24 Green Burch Drive, Bryson City

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

$2,995,000

4411317 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the possibilities on this exceptional almost 50-acre mountain property in Bryson City! Featuring two mountain tops, this unique tract offers multiple opportunities for a private mountain retreat, family compound, or investment. Underground power has already been run all the way to the top of the tallest mountain, and an existing road provides access to the homesites. Both mountain tops have the majority of the clearing already completed, giving you a head start on creating your dream mountain home or getaway. One of the homesites already has a septic permit on file, and fiber optic internet is available on the parent tract and can be extended to all homesites. With expansive acreage, established access, power in place, cleared homesites, and infrastructure already underway, this property offers a rare opportunity to build and enjoy the beauty and privacy of Western North Carolina.

2060 Us 19 S Highway, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. pamela@grgnc.com

$149,000

4413272 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Wake each morning to the sound of a mountain stream and end every evening with breathtaking Smoky Mountain sunsets from this exceptional 3.87-acre homesite in the prestigious gated community of The Falls. Perched at approximately 3,200 feet in elevation, Lot 28 offers spectacular long-range western views across the Great Smoky Mountains, creating a dramatic backdrop that changes with every season and culminates in unforgettable sunset skies. One of the property's most unique features is its proximity to a beautiful natural 50-foot waterfall, located just a short walk away. Imagine relaxing on your future covered deck while listening to the soothing sound of cascading water carried through the mountain air. A picturesque stream winds through the property, while towering native rhododendron and mountain laurel create a timeless National Park-like landscape rich with character and privacy. The gently sloping homesite provides an outstanding setting for a custom mountain retreat, with ample room to design a home that embraces the views while blending naturally into its surroundings. Picture walls of glass, expansive covered outdoor living spaces, and a warm mountain-modern design that captures both sunrise tranquility and the spectacular western sunsets that make The Falls one of Western North Carolina's most sought-after communities. Residents enjoy gated access, well maintained paved roads, underground utilities, high-speed internet availability, and an atmosphere defined by exceptional custom homes, natural beauty, and thoughtful planning. The community's signature entrance waterfalls and preserved mountain setting create an unforgettable arrival every time you come home. Located just minutes from downtown Bryson City, you'll enjoy convenient access to Fontana Lake, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Deep Creek, the Nantahala Outdoor Center, world-class fly fishing, whitewater rafting, hiking, mountain biking, scenic drives, and the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. Whether you're planning a luxury mountain getaway, a full-time residence, or a legacy property to enjoy for generations, Lot 28 offers an extraordinary opportunity to build in one of the Smokies' premier mountain communities—where spectacular views, the sound of rushing water, and the beauty of the Smoky Mountains come together in one unforgettable setting. Also available are the neighboring Lots 36/37 (MLS #), which could combine for a truly remarkable family compound.

Lot 28 Rushing Falls Way, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Evergreen Mountain Realty Group LLC. Sara@evergreenwnc.com

$209,000

4413373 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Lots 36/37 An extraordinary opportunity to create one of Western North Carolina's premier mountain estates. Offered together, Lots 36 & 37 encompass a remarkable setting with two exceptional homesites, each perched at approximately 3,300 feet in elevation and capturing breathtaking long-range western views across the Great Smoky Mountains. From vibrant autumn evenings to unforgettable year-round sunsets, every day ends with a front-row seat to one of nature's greatest displays. What truly sets this offering apart is the property's natural layout. Two outstanding building sites are connected by a picturesque mountain stream flowing through the heart of the property, creating the perfect setting for a thoughtfully designed private common area. Imagine a natural pond with cascading water features, a stone fire pit, pavilion, walking paths, and gathering spaces that become the centerpiece of a one-of-a-kind mountain retreat. Whether envisioned as a multi-generational family compound, two luxury vacation homes, or a private estate with guest accommodations, the possibilities are as inspiring as the setting itself. The homesites provide ample space for expansive covered outdoor living areas, walls of glass, and timeless mountain architecture designed to embrace the panoramic views while blending naturally into the landscape. Mature native hardwoods, mountain laurel, and rhododendron create a beautiful Appalachian backdrop, while the property's topography offers privacy without sacrificing the dramatic vistas that define The Falls. Located within walking distance of one of the community's beautiful natural waterfalls, the property also enjoys all the benefits of life in The Falls—a prestigious gated mountain community featuring beautifully maintained paved roads, underground utilities, high-speed internet availability, and exceptional custom homes surrounded by protected natural beauty. Just minutes from downtown Bryson City, Fontana Lake, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Deep Creek, the Nantahala Outdoor Center, world-class trout fishing, hiking, whitewater rafting, and the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, you'll enjoy easy access to everything that makes the Smokies one of the Southeast's most desirable mountain destinations. Offered together to showcase the full vision of the property, the lots may also be purchased individually, providing flexibility for buyers seeking either a private mountain estate or a single luxury homesite. Opportunities to own adjoining properties with this combination of elevation, long-range views, natural water features, and development potential are exceptionally rare.

Lot36/37 Falls View Drive, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Evergreen Mountain Realty Group LLC. Sara@evergreenwnc.com

$2,200,000

4411315 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the rare opportunity to build your dream home on the last premium lakefront lot in the exclusive Fontana Lake Estates. This exceptional land/home package includes the property and a planned home, with the seller contracting directly with the buyer to build the home or subcontracting with a builder to complete construction. Estimated home size is approximately 1,500 square feet on the first floor, 500 square feet on the second floor, and 1,000 square feet in the basement; final square footage and layout will be determined once the plans are confirmed. Breathtaking views, lake access, and exceptional amenities come together on one remarkable property. At the water’s edge, you’ll find the property’s unique “Lake Playhouse,” a spacious gazebo designed for enjoying days on Fontana Lake. Currently usable for camping, it includes an enclosed room with windows and doors, making it a comfortable lakeside retreat while your home is under construction. Once the home is completed, power can be connected to the Lake Playhouse, creating the perfect space for entertaining, relaxing, or simply taking in the peaceful waterfront setting. Located in a private setting, this property is conveniently located just 15–20 minutes from countless Western North Carolina attractions, including Sequoyah National Golf Club, Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and Nantahala National Forest, offering endless opportunities for hiking, boating, fishing, golfing, and outdoor adventure. Travel is equally convenient, with Macon County Airport and Western Carolina Regional Airport both within approximately 30 minutes, accommodating private jet access for easy arrivals and departures. Whether you’re seeking a luxury residence, a vacation home, or a legacy property to enjoy for generations, this exceptional Fontana Lake Estates offering combines privacy, convenience, and unforgettable mountain and lake living.

223 Alarka Point, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. pamela@grgnc.com

00 Falls View Drive Unit #47, Bryson City

$129,900

4400013 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Septic Permit just issued! Escape to the cool mountain air of The Falls, one of Bryson City's most distinctive mountain communities. Perched at over 3,500 feet in elevation, this exceptional homesite offers breathtaking westerly mountain views and unforgettable sunset vistas that stretch across layers of the Smokies. With paved roads to the gently sloping driveway, The Falls is a thoughtfully designed mountain community featuring waterfalls, underground utilities, incl highspeed Zito Media cable & internet & preserved natural beauty. Enjoy the sights and sounds of cascading waterfalls while surrounded by native forests, long- range views, and the privacy that mountain living is known for. Located just minutes from Bryson City, you'll have easy access to Great Smoky Mtns National Park, Fontana Lake, the Nantahala Outdoor Center, whitewater rafting, fly fishing, mountain biking, motorcycling & the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. Spend your days exploring the best of Western North Carolina and your evenings watching spectacular sunsets from your future mountain retreat. This beautiful homesite offers the mountain lifestyle buyers dream about within a welcoming community.

00 Falls View Drive Unit #47, Bryson City

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

$665,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4411492 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape to the quiet of rural Bryson City with this custom-built home set on nearly two private, sunlit acres. Reached by a gravel road, this property offers 3,000 square feet of crafted living space filled with unique character and regional history. The main level is designed for everyday comfort and effortless gathering. In the kitchen, you’ll find custom cabinetry and a dedicated coffee bar—perfect for brewing your morning cup before stepping out onto the 500+ square foot covered porch to listen to the gentle stream across the road. The family room features custom wormy chestnut cabinetry built to showcase your favorite photos and keepsakes. The great room is set over rich reclaimed wood floors sourced from an old South Carolina cotton mill. A spiral staircase leads to a cozy loft space, currently set up with three twin beds for hosting overnight guests. Throughout the home, custom architectural touches stand out, including a historic 30-foot door frame salvaged from a local schoolhouse and carefully recut to anchor the main living area. The versatile layout also includes a fully equipped second living quarters, making it ideal for extended family, long-term guests, or flexible multi-generational living. Complete with an oversized four-car garage and plenty of room to stretch out, this is a truly one-of-a-kind mountain retreat. If you are looking for hiking destinations, the home is approximately 1 mile from trails into the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. Roughly 65% of Swain County is Great Smoky Mountain National Park so you can also drive to areas in the park to explore

2533 Coopers Creek Road, Bryson City

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

$47,500

4411626 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Discover 2.6 beautiful acres for sale on Watia Road in Bryson City! This UNRESTRICTED mountain property features gentle, rolling terrain with multiple ideal spots to build your dream cabin, tiny home, mobile home, or even park your RV. Mountain views could be possible depending on where you build on the property. Enjoy easy paved access directly from the road, making it simple for you and your guests to come and go year-round. The land’s excellent topography offers flexibility for various build sites, all surrounded by the natural beauty of Western North Carolina. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the location—just minutes to Fontana Lake, Tsali Recreation Area, and the Nantahala Gorge, offering world-class hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and whitewater adventures. If you’re seeking a versatile, easily accessible mountain property close to Bryson City’s best attractions, this outdoor lover’s paradise is waiting for you!

Watia Road, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Yellow Rose Real Estate LLC. megan@yellowroserealty.com

$1,099,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4410766 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Perched on a private knoll with front row seating to the Great Smoky Mountains and Lake Fontana, this timber frame log cabin offers the privacy, acreage, and views that Bryson City buyers dream of. Located at the end of the road, this home offers true seclusion without sacrificing easy access. The kitchen features ample cabinet and counter space, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a spacious pantry, and a breakfast bar that opens to the dining area. The living room impresses with vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, skylights, and an XL stacked stone wood-burning fireplace. Just off the living room, a sunroom with floor-to-ceiling windows frames the mountain and lake views, with doors leading out to the covered wraparound porch. The main level also includes two large guest bedrooms, each with private deck access. Upstairs, the oversized master suite offers its own private side deck and a spa-like bath with a walk-in shower, a jetted tub, and a walk-in closet. A spacious loft overlooks the living area below. Downstairs, the fully remodeled basement is built for gathering. Custom woodwork sets the tone, and live edge counters anchor a full bar with its own sink, ready for game nights, movie nights, and everything in between. Settle into the theater room for the big game, keep your routine in the dedicated exercise room, then step straight outside through the walk-out to the yard. Extra storage keeps the gear and holiday decorations out of sight, so this level stays as easy to enjoy as it is to host in.

Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. jon@jontharphomes.com

$255,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4410466 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Prepare to fall in love! MINUTES AWAY FROM NANTAHALA OUTDOOR CENTER & BRYSON CITY! Warmth & Elegance abound in this stunning cabin. Beautifully situated, this home is tucked back in the woods in the Nantahala Village Resort. This charming mountain cabin is fully furnished & features a full kitchen, Jack & Jill bath, and wood floors throughout. Grill out and enjoy the clean mountain air. Fantastic location for fishing, hiking, and whitewater rafting. A MUST SEE! Community amenities include outdoor pool, game room, fitness center, game courts, fishing pond and walking trails. Listing agent has ownership interest in property. Property is a short term rental so advanced notice will be required for showings.

295 Blue Ridge Parkway, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Parks Deter Property Management Services INC. houseguy704@gmail.com

$369,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4409223 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Brand-new, never-occupied mountain home with an on-property stream and short-term rentals allowed! Situated on 0.71 wooded acre in Ann’s Crossing, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a peaceful mountain setting convenient to downtown Bryson City, Deep Creek and Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The bright, open-concept interior features luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting and a split-bedroom floor plan for added privacy. The kitchen includes granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, a spacious center island and a walk-in pantry. Sliding glass doors fill the space with natural light and provide convenient access to the porch. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private bath, while the second bedroom and full bath provide comfortable space for family or guests. A dedicated laundry room and single-level layout add everyday convenience. Outside, dark siding, cedar-shake accents and warm wood details create an inviting modern mountain appearance. Enjoy the sounds of the stream, wooded surroundings and mountain air from the spacious covered front porch. Attractive landscaping and generous gravel parking complete the property. With new construction, low-maintenance finishes and a desirable location near Bryson City’s most popular attractions, this home is well suited for a full-time residence, second home or short-term vacation rental. Septic is installed, electricity is connected with underground power, and community water is available for $20 per month. Tax amount is estimated.

515 Betts Branch Road, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Yellow Rose Real Estate LLC. ross@yellowroserealty.com

$524,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4406322 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Reduced by $50,000........plus a new metal roof, new HVAC and a complete restaining of the cabin!!! 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

$41,000

4406260 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover your dream mountain getaway in the desirable Fontana Ridge community! This beautiful 2-acre cleared lot offers the perfect setting for your custom mountain home or vacation retreat. Enjoy long-range winter views and year-round mountain views, with the potential to expand the views even further through selective tree trimming. The property is build-ready with a graded house pad already in place and an expired 3-bedroom septic permit, making it easy to envision your future mountain cabin. The community requires a minimum home size of 1,200 square feet and features light restrictions, well-maintained/newer paved roads, and a mix of successful vacation rentals and full-time residences. Located just 5 miles from downtown Bryson City, you'll have quick access to shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The seller has also paid the full $5,000 road paving special assessment, saving the new owner from future payments or interest charges. Fontana Ridge is known for having some of the best-maintained roads of any mountain community in the area, providing easy year-round access. Don't miss this opportunity!

Lot 14 Fontana Ridge Road, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. Laurie@BrysonCityRealtor.com

$179,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4402180 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Cash Only Investment Opportunity! ALL OFFERS CONSIDERED !! Don't miss this chance to own a mountain property with incredible potential in the beautiful Bryson City area. Nestled in a peaceful setting, this property offers an excellent opportunity for investors, flippers, or buyers looking for their next renovation project. The home is being sold AS-IS and currently has no power, so please plan accordingly when scheduling showings or inspections. The property is currently in foreclosure, creating a unique opportunity for a cash buyer looking for a motivated seller situation. Due to the property's not having power this will need to be a Cash transaction. Whether you're looking to renovate, rebuild, or create a mountain getaway, this property offers the opportunity to add value in a desirable Western North Carolina location. Conveniently located near Bryson City, Lake Fontana, the Great Smoky Mountains, outdoor recreation, and area attractions, this location provides easy access to some of the region's most sought-after destinations. Septic permit has been requested from the county. Home has 4 bedrooms but septic size has not been verified yet. Priced to sell quickly. Serious cash buyers only. Seller is highly motivated—bring your best offer!

119 Miracle Mountain Road, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Southern Sky Realty. scott@southernskyrealty.net

$1,499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4401683 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A rare opportunity to own one of Fontana Lake Estates' premier family compounds. Encompassing over 6,600 square feet, this remarkable mountain retreat captures breathtaking year-round panoramic views of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, where every sunset paints a different masterpiece across the horizon. Designed for gathering without sacrificing privacy, the home offers exceptional spaces for multiple generations to live, relax, and entertain. The main level features a luxurious primary suite with its own stone gas fireplace, heated bath floors, private covered deck access, office, library lined with built-in bookshelves, expansive craft/activity room, oversized laundry with overflow kitchen, mudroom, and generous storage. Upstairs, the open game loft with pool table, bunk room, and additional bedroom suites create the perfect space for family and guests. The third level lives like its own private retreat with two additional bedroom suites, kitchenette, second laundry, sitting room with gas fireplace, workout room, and dry sauna. Home features 6 sleeping rooms septic is for four bedrooms. Craftsmanship defines every room. Reclaimed antique mill flooring anchors the main living spaces, while massive tree-trunk columns, custom woodwork, and authentic stone fireplaces create a timeless mountain lodge feel impossible to replicate. Walls of glass frame the extraordinary views from nearly every gathering space. The outdoor living is just as impressive. Covered decks span multiple levels, including a private covered porch from the primary suite and an expansive lower-level patio with hot tub, creating year-round spaces to enjoy the ever-changing mountain scenery. Additional features include a whole-house generator, UV water treatment system, oversized two-car garage with dual EV chargers, and abundant storage throughout. Located within the sought-after Fontana Lake Estates community, owners enjoy private access to Fontana Lake with a marina, courtesy docks, secure boat storage, and neighborhood hiking trails just a short walk from the home. Combining extraordinary craftsmanship, unmatched mountain views, and one of Western North Carolina's most desirable lake communities, this is more than a home—it's a legacy property built for generations.

925 Appalachian Way, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Evergreen Mountain Realty Group LLC. Sara@evergreenwnc.com

$75,000

4401655 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the pinnacle of mountain seclusion on this extraordinary 4.8-acre estate, perched high in the coveted Alarka region of Bryson City. Offering an unparalleled sense of privacy, this property serves as a blank canvas for an exclusive mountain sanctuary, custom-tailored for those looking to disconnect from the noise and reconnect with nature. Enveloped by a rich tapestry of native North Carolina flora and absolute tranquility, the acreage provides a fully secluded oasis. Whether your vision includes designing a high-end luxury cabin, establishing a private hunting retreat, or simply securing a peaceful escape amidst the canopy, this land delivers a rare depth of solitude. While the property feels entirely removed from the outside world, it remains thoughtfully accessible. A minimal, road-maintenance-only HOA ensures effortless, year-round passage without compromising your autonomy or privacy. This is more than a parcel of land; it is a legacy opportunity to own a private piece of the Great Smoky Mountains.

1873 Unahala Creek Drive, Bryson City

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

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