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

291 Incline Drive Drive, Sylva

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

$850,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4400497 MLS ACTIVE Status
Come relax in this beautiful 4 Bedroom 3 and half bath home. Located on 4 beautiful wooded acres in the beautiful Balsam area of Jackson County. Formal living room and dining room greet you as you enter the home. As you go down the hall you enter a large den with a gorgeous fireplace. The room opens into the kitchen and breakfast nook. The master bedroom is located just off the den, it features a large master bath with a large walk-in closet. Upstairs is a large loft area which would be perfect for an office or kids play area. A second master bedroom and bath is also located on the second floor.In addition to 2 bedrooms with a Jack and Jill bath. Main level also has a large deck area plus a 2 car garage on the main level.

57 Woodfin Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Robert W Wood. bobbywoodrealtor@gmail.com

$895,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4376555 MLS ACTIVE Status
High above downtown Sylva, tucked beneath a cathedral canopy of mature hardwoods & set in the city's most coveted in-town neighborhood, 77 Oakwood Lane is a 4-bed, 4-bath estate thoughtfully reimagined without sacrificing an ounce of its original soul. Over 4,000 sq ft of heated living space plus 1,600+ unfinished sq ft above the attached garage to finish as a studio, gym, or exceptional storage. This home invites you to entertain lavishly & exhale completely; sometimes in the same afternoon. Open-concept living, kitchen, and dining flow seamlessly, anchored by two fireplaces & flooded with light. The main level porch is made for slow mornings, sunrise, & the kind of reading that turns into an entire afternoon. Warm wood flooring & tree-framed views carry throughout. Open doors blur the line between inside & the lush, whimsical grounds beyond; private, irreplaceable, & made for garden parties. The main level offers a primary suite with walk-in closet and refined bath, + two additional bedrooms & two full baths. Downstairs, a 3rd fireplace anchors a living space, bedroom & bath with both interior & exterior access — keep it connected or create a private retreat.

77 Oakwood Lane, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. stefanie@conleyrogerswnc.com

$855,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4354500 MLS ACTIVE Status
Imagine waking up to long range mountain views, fresh air, and total privacy on 3.66 unrestricted acres. This custom 4 bedroom mountain retreat in Sylva delivers 4,605 square feet of modern mountain design with luxury rustic finishes and flexible living space built for comfort and opportunity. Large windows fill the home with natural light while two fireplaces create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The main living area opens to a massive Trex deck made for entertaining, with a covered patio below that extends outdoor living year round. The primary bath features a spa style steam shower and jetted soaking tub combo with glass enclosure, body jets, rainfall showerhead, and built in seating for a true at home retreat. A fully finished basement apartment offers ideal space for guests, multigenerational living, or short term rental potential. With year round access, ample parking, and close proximity to Sylva, Dillsboro, Western Carolina University, breweries, dining, the Tuckasegee River, and hiking trails, this property blends peaceful mountain living with everyday convenience. Access to the property is currently via a mountain road that may not suit every preference. However, the property offers potential for an additional entrance or driveway from the upper portion of the land, providing flexibility for future access options.

115 Fugitive Run, Sylva

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

$499,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4364541 MLS ACTIVE Status
Tucked away on a private 1+ acre lot in the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina, this spacious 3 bedroom,3.5 bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, flexibility, and natural surroundings. The main level features a warm and inviting living area filled with natural light, a functional kitchen with island and breakfast bar, and a layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The lower level provides additional living space perfect for a game room, guest suite, or potential in-law quarters offering versatility for multi-generational living, rental potential, or hosting visitors. Step outside and enjoy the peaceful setting surrounded by mature trees and mountain air. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, second home, or investment opportunity, this property delivers privacy while still being conveniently located near Sylva’s shops, dining, and outdoor recreation. Experience mountain living with space to relax, entertain, and make it your own.

75 Mypie Drive, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Professionals. janette@toasheville.com

$655,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4361873 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 44 Ellistone Circle — a beautiful 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home perfectly situated between Cullowhee and Sylva off Purple Mountain Road. This move-in ready home offers convenience, comfort, and mountain charm. Inside, you’ll find wood floors, custom cabinets, and brand-new kitchen appliances. The open dining and living room combo features a gas log fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. The spacious master suite is located on the main floor and includes a large bath for ultimate comfort. Enjoy outdoor living on the large covered front deck with a mountain view, or relax on the covered back porch. Enjoy wonderful sunsets relaxing on the front deck. The home is handicap accessible and includes a great room, bath, and oversized two-car garage on the lower level. Beautiful rock work accents the front of the home and stone wall, adding to its curb appeal. A wonderful family home in a prime location — ready for you to make it your own! HOA fee is for road maintainence.

44 Ellistone Court, Sylva

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

$2,395,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4336305 MLS ACTIVE Status
Perched at a rare 4,000-foot elevation and bordering 39,000 acres of Nantahala National Forest, 2223 Scarlet Ridge is a masterfully crafted mountaintop estate where architecture, engineering, and nature exist in perfect harmony. Designed to capture sweeping long-range views while remaining naturally protected from extreme weather, the home offers cooler summer temperatures, dramatic cloud inversions below, and exceptional privacy. This handcrafted timber-frame residence showcases cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, and seamless indoor-outdoor living that reflects both refined craftsmanship and deep respect for the surrounding landscape. Built to endure, the home features superior construction including a reinforced concrete foundation, Structural Insulated Panel walls, fiber-cement siding, high-performance windows, and advanced systems designed specifically for high-elevation living. Modern comforts include a three-zone dual-fuel HVAC system with energy recovery ventilation, whole-house generator, instant hot water, pristine private well water, and a high-efficiency cast-iron wood-burning stove. Set on 17.72 private acres with trails, open meadow, and direct access to protected wilderness, the land offers unmatched connection to nature. From expansive terraces to forest paths and sweeping 40+ mile views, this is a mountain retreat as intelligent as it is breathtaking.This property is a must see to appreciate all it has to offer.

2223 Scarlet Ridge, Sylva

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

$2,650,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4307384 MLS ACTIVE Status
A Mountain Modern Masterpiece at Balsam – Elegance and serenity converge in this architectural treasure, completed just two years ago and designed to capture both the beauty of the mountains and the ease of refined living. This stunning two-story residence offers three indulgent bedroom suites with a stunning custom-designed bunk room, making it perfect for hosting loved ones in comfort and style. Walls of glass invite the outdoors in, showcasing uninterrupted views across Balsam’s picturesque driving range. The interiors are adorned with high-end finishes, bespoke craftsmanship, and timeless design elements that elevate every detail. Soaring ceilings, an open-concept layout, and carefully curated materials create a seamless blend of warmth and sophistication, while expansive living areas are made for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining. Just a short stroll from the clubhouse and pro shop, the location balances luxury with convenience. This home has been thoughtfully crafted as the ultimate lock-and-leave retreat, offering low-maintenance living without compromise. Whether it’s a long mountain escape or a weekend getaway, the setting inspires a slower pace and deeper connection. At Balsam, this residence is more than a home—it is a sanctuary where every season brings new beauty, and every stay creates lasting memories.

13 Switchgrass Lane Unit #407, Sylva

Listing courtesy of BMP David Southworth Real Estate LLC. 828-388-8633

$1,395,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4310256 MLS ACTIVE Status
Seeking a Private Scenic Mountain Retreat that blends exquisite Rustic Style with Luxury & Nature? Search no further than 1635 Quest Ridge nestled atop a ridge line in Jackson County, NC. Situated at 3500 feet in elevation this home boasts of the long range layered Blue Ridge Mountain views from both sides. Offering over 3,800 square feet of functional living space in addition to a newly heated partially finished basement, this home is sure to please. Enjoy a chef's kitchen custom created with granite tops, double wall oven, stainless appliances, island, pantry & breakfast corner. Hosting your guests in the open concept living area with stacked stone fireplace, rustic beams from Pennsylvania barn wood, a separate sitting area and stunning views will enhance any gathering. Primary suite offers a spacious bedroom, heated floor bath, claw foot tub and pebble stone shower. Meander upstairs to see how well 3 additional bedrooms plus a bonus room served by 2 full baths will accommodate a plenty of guests. Designed for entertaining the grassy level backyard has a fire pit, an old corn crib converted to a bar with lights! If all of this is not enough, dip in the hot tub that seats 6 while overlooking your dream view. Oversized 3 car garage provides dry warm parking on the main level. You're invited to come view the stunning vistas from the covered porch or open deck and envision your future retreat! Adventure out to hike the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, ride the Blue Ridge Parkway or raft the Nantahala! Just 20 minutes to Sylva, 25 minutes to Waynesville and 45 minutes to Asheville.

1635 Quest Ridge, Sylva

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

$599,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4289946 MLS ACTIVE Status
DRASTIC REDUCTION! $70K below recent appraisal! This traditional home offers main-floor living with room to spread out, inside and out. The spacious primary suite features an en-suite bath with two walk-in showers and two walk-in closets. A large living room with a stone gas-log fireplace opens off the eat-in kitchen, alongside a study with pocket doors for privacy and a formal dining room. Upstairs you'll find two bedrooms plus a large, flexible bonus room with a full bath — ideal as a playroom, gym, or office, and easily convertible to two rooms. Outdoors, an 1,100 sq ft Trex deck spacious enough to double as a dance floor anchors a private backyard with a firepit, gazebo, and plenty of room to garden. Additional features: low-maintenance Hardie siding, 3 car attached garage, new interior paint throughout, tankless water heater, intercom system, whole-house Generac generator, and a private 10 GPM well. All this accompanied by a private setting and just 10–15 minutes to Sylva and WCU.

166 Jay Bird Drive, Sylva

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

$465,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4277165 MLS ACTIVE Status
A Doubletop Village residents club, “Fractional Ownership-Fraction "B” at Balsam Mountain Preserve. Offering the chance to enjoy the benefits of a premier community for a fraction of the price. Resident Club Owners have equal access and can enjoy 8 weeks of guaranteed usage per year split up into quarters. Maintenance-free turn-key ownership offers the enjoyment of being a full member while in residence. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400 acre club community with 3,200 acres of conservation land and completed amenities featuring golf, equestrian, scenic trails, tennis and dining. The stunning new facilities at Doubletop Village, including the Summit House Restaurant and Mine Tavern, are now open to members and their guests.

23 (#1) Lodestone Drive Unit #412, Sylva

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

$465,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4239110 MLS ACTIVE Status
A Doubletop Village residents club, “Fractional Ownership-Fraction "A” at Balsam Mountain Preserve. Offering the chance to enjoy the benefits of a premier community for a fraction of the price. Resident Club Owners have equal access and can enjoy 8 weeks of guaranteed usage per year split up into quarters. Maintenance-free turn-key ownership offers the enjoyment of being a full member while in residence. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400 acre club community with 3,200 acres of conservation land and completed amenities featuring golf, equestrian, scenic trails, tennis and dining. The stunning new facilities at Doubletop Village, including the Summit House Restaurant and Mine Tavern, are now open to members and their guests.

23 (#1) Lodestone Drive Unit #412, Sylva

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

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