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$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

$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

$137,500
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

$47,500
4411626 MLS ACTIVE 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

$50,000
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. Lpratt42@gmail.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

$100,000
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

$35,000
4394979 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Discover the perfect mountain retreat with this exceptional 4-acre lot, boasting stunning south to southwest views at an impressive 2,850 ft elevation. Enjoy the convenience of paved access right to your driveway, with both the homesite and driveway already excavated and ready for your vision. This property offers a minimum building requirement of just 600 sq. ft., giving you flexibility to design your ideal mountain getaway. The views will be impressive with selective tree trimming; you’ll easily unlock even more breathtaking panoramas—just take a look at the photos, captured 250 ft above the homesite to showcase the full potential. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the easy access to prime trout fishing, as well as the nearby attractions of Bryson City, the Nantahala Gorge, Fontana Lake, and all the wonders of the region. An expired 3-bedroom septic permit is on file, and a power pole is already on the property. Opportunities like this are rare—especially at this price point. Come see for yourself why this is the best mountain view lot without breaking the bank!

Eagles Roost Road Unit #70, Bryson City

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

$25,000
4386016 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover an established view lot featuring not one, but two picturesque cascading streams! This property includes an excavated homesite and driveway. A quick hike through the woods will take you down to a lively, rushing stream. Enjoy the soothing sounds of the creek below while taking in breathtaking mountain views from the top! The lot offers gated and paved access, ensuring both security and convenience. Located in a peaceful country setting, it remains just a short drive from Bryson City and all the area’s top attractions. Please note: the included photos were taken when the lot was initially cleared several years ago; the land is now naturally overgrown, providing extra privacy and a lush, wooded atmosphere. All of this on 3.73 acres—offering you even more privacy and space to enjoy the tranquil setting.

Huckleberry Walk Unit #61, Bryson City

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

$69,000
4382113 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Discover your perfect mountain getaway with this exceptional 1.9-acre creekfront lot in the desirable Alarka Creek Properties community. Enjoy secure, gated entry and paved roads for effortless year-round access. With approximately 248 feet of beautiful, trout-filled creek frontage, this property is a true angler’s paradise. The lot features an installed, deeded septic system shared with the neighboring parcel, providing convenience and value. A driveway and homesite have already been excavated, offering a head start on your dream home—though these areas are currently overgrown with trees, ready for your vision to bring them back to life. Ideally located just minutes from Bryson City and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, you’ll appreciate the easy access to outdoor adventure, dining, and shopping. For those seeking additional privacy or investment potential, the lot directly across the creek is also available for purchase, giving you the rare opportunity to own both sides of this scenic waterway.

Timber Estates Road Unit #11, Bryson City

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

$110,000
4374992 MLS ACTIVE Status
Located in the desirable gated community of Fontana Lake Estates, this beautiful lot offers the perfect setting for your mountain getaway or full-time residence in the heart of Western North Carolina. Featuring rolling terrain and a peaceful mountain setting, the property includes a survey and septic permit, making it easier to begin planning your dream home. Less than 5 minutes from the marina featuring a paved boat launch and dry storage units on Fontana Lake, a stunning 10,000-acre lake with more than 240 miles of shoreline bordering the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Fontana Lake is ideal for boating, fishing, kayaking, and exploring secluded coves and waterfalls. Bryson City continues to gain national recognition as one of the South’s best mountain towns and a top destination for outdoor recreation, hospitality, and small-town charm. Recently recognized by USA Today as one of the “Best Small Towns in the South,” Bryson City is loved for its access to the Smokies, scenic beauty, and welcoming atmosphere. This property offers the perfect blend of mountain serenity, privacy, and year-round outdoor adventure in one of WNC’s top lake and mountain communities.

Lot 55-3 Fontana S Loop, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Great Smokys Realty. dani@4smokys.com

$165,000
4376690 MLS ACTIVE Status
MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! 2.19+/- Acres in Prestigious Gated Community. Welcome home. Just beyond the beautiful gated entrance to Bryson Gap Preserve and up the short gravel drive, your PRIVATE mountain paradise awaits. This premium cleared lot with septic permit on file and site prepped for building features accommodations for a walkout basement with wonderful long range views of USFS land, distant mountain ranges, the river and Bryson City. The owners spared no expense having this property prepped for building and are generously including their customized house plans into the deal. If you've been wanting to build your home in the mountains but felt overwhelmed with all that was going to be involved, take comfort in knowing all that prep work has been done for you meaning money savings AND time savings. This is your opportunity to pick up where the current owners left off and make your Smoky Mountain dreams come true. Call or text for more information. This is your chance to live your mountain home lifestyle and getting there on the fast track...don't miss out!

Lot 1 Breedlove Road, Bryson City

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

$52,500
4362565 MLS ACTIVE Status
Experience the serenity of high elevation living with two stunning mountain ridge lots that promise breathtaking views! Nestled in the exclusive gated community of Cowee Mountain, these properties offer: Spectacular Views: Capture panoramic views with minimal clearing needed. Prime Location: Enjoy privacy and tranquility while being just 15 minutes from shopping and dining in Bryson City. Unique Properties: Lot #26 sits on a ridge line, assuring that you will never have anyone building above you; Lot #24 is adjacent for enhanced privacy or the perfect secondary home. Convenient Utilities: A 3-bedroom septic permit has been approved for Lot #26. Duke Energy is accessible to bring power from the neighboring construction site. Don’t miss this opportunity to claim your piece of mountain paradise! Call today and start living the life you’ve always dreamed of!

Lot 24/26 Butterfly Path, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. Lpratt42@gmail.com

$29,900
4351492 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to The Ridges at Laurel Creek off of Round Hill rd in Bryson City. Surround yourself in nature with the sounds of Laurel creek to soothe you. This lot offers stunning views from the top of a ridge. There is a buildable area that needs clearing and a driveway that is already cut in. There are only 15 homesites in this community with no homes having been built, but the roads and electric are already in place for easy building. Come envision your primary, secondary, or vacation rental in this private community. Camp in your RV while you build your 1200 square foot dream home. The POA are in conversations about fixing the roads and installing a privacy gate this spring! Be the first to enjoy new roads and proper drainage systems with no extra costs. The Ridges of Laurel Creek is located close to Fontana Lake, the heart of Bryson City, Cherokee, and plenty of outdoor activities. OWNER FINANCING AVAILABLE

00 Round Hill Road Unit #14, Bryson City

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

$200,000
4349549 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover your slice of Smoky Mountain paradise on this stunning 6.97-acre ridgeline parcel located off Betts Branch Road in the highly desirable Deep Creek area of Bryson City, NC. Perched along a scenic ridge, this unrestricted lot delivers breathtaking, year-round mountain views that will leave you in awe. Gaze in one direction over the charming town of Bryson City below, framed by layer upon layer of the majestic Great Smoky Mountains rolling into the distance—a panorama that captures the essence of Western North Carolina's natural beauty. Just a short drive from downtown Bryson City, this property strikes the perfect balance between peaceful seclusion and everyday convenience. With no HOA restrictions, you're free to design and build your dream custom mountain home, cabin retreat, or family compound exactly as you've envisioned. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the prime location, minutes from the iconic Deep Creek area of Great Smoky Mountains National Park (with its waterfalls, tubing, hiking trails, and picnic spots), the historic town of Bryson City (great dining, shopping, and the famous Great Smoky Mountains Railroad), world-class whitewater on the Nantahala River and Tuckasegee River, and the serene waters of Lake Fontana for boating, fishing, hiking, and biking. Whether you're seeking a private getaway, investment opportunity, or forever home site, this elevated acreage offers endless potential amid some of the region's most spectacular scenery. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of the Smokies—schedule a viewing today and start building the mountain lifestyle you've always wanted!

Betts Branch Road, Bryson City

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

$200,000
4343871 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your ideal mountain escape! This remarkable property offers sweeping, unobstructed views of Fontana Lake and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The homesite and level driveway are already excavated, plus a drilled well and approved 3-bedroom septic permit are in place—making it easy to start building your dream home right away. Conveniently located near the Fontana Lake Estates gate, you’ll enjoy paved, level roads for effortless, year-round access. This gated community is dedicated to preserving its pristine natural setting through thoughtful covenants, while offering amenities such as scenic walking trails, a private boat ramp, day-use docks, and charming gazebos for picnics or neighborly chats. Known for its friendly atmosphere, Fontana Lake Estates hosts regular gatherings and celebrations, creating a warm and welcoming environment for newcomers. Here, you can enjoy both privacy and connection—a rare combination. Don’t miss the chance to make this special community your new home!

87-3 Eagles Flight None, Bryson City

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

$95,000
4335820 MLS ACTIVE Status
Gorgeous 2.5± acre homesite overlooking the Settlement at Thomas Divide community horse pastures! This easy-to-build lot offers the perfect spot for pasture views and great opportunity to have your own barn and use the community pastures right in front of the homesite! All this located in a welcoming mountain community just 8 minutes from Bryson City. The neighborhood directly adjoins the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, providing access to over 500 miles of hiking and riding trails. Enjoy wide, gently graded roads and convenient access to your future homesite. The community features a preserved horse pasture complete with a barn and riding ring, perfect for equestrian enthusiasts. Designed for those who love the outdoors, the area offers endless opportunities for hiking, biking, fishing, and horseback riding. A scenic walking and riding trail winds around the pasture, while more adventurous residents will appreciate the easy access to the Park’s trail system at the back entrance of Deep Creek.

Lot 1 Mccracken Road, Bryson City

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

$170,000
4296969 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your private retreat in The Falls, a prestigious 400-acre gated community renowned for its scenic beauty. This exceptional lot, perched at over 3,600 feet elevation, offers breathtaking sunrise and sunset views, which could be enhanced with additional tree clearing. Accessed via paved roads that meander past stunning waterfalls, this high-elevation property ensures tranquility and seclusion. Surrounded by undeveloped tribal lands and conveniently close to Bryson City and the four lane highway, you'll enjoy both privacy and accessibility. The community features underground utilities, including high-speed internet, ensuring modern conveniences amidst the natural splendor. Experience the best of outdoor living with miles of hiking trails, rivers and creeks in the area perfect for paddling and fishing, and proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Windy country roads offer picturesque drives through amazing vistas and serene landscapes. This lot is a rare gem for those seeking an idyllic mountain lifestyle. The developer is providing seller financing options for this lot.

00 Falls View Drive Unit #70, Bryson City

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

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