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$375,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 4407503 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover the potential of this expansive 44.3-acre wooded tract in the heart of Western North Carolina. Whether you are looking for a private mountain getaway, a renovation project, or a blank canvas for your dream estate, this property offers unmatched privacy and natural beauty. With over 44 acres of lush, wooded terrain, perfect for those seeking seclusion and a connection with nature. A beautiful, active natural spring runs through the property, adding to the serene mountain atmosphere. The property currently features an existing home that presents a substantial opportunity for a buyer looking to renovate, restore, or clear the site for a new custom build. The property does already include driveway infrastructure. This property is a rare find for those who value privacy, land, and the potential to create something truly special in the beautiful Sylva area. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities of this incredible mountain property.

1158 Dark Ridge Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Ballantyne Area. PJ@SoldByKennedy.com

$239,500
2 Beds 1 Baths 4401474 MLS ACTIVE Status
Great things come in small packages and it just got even better! Price improvement and Seller is offering $2,500 in buyer concessions with an acceptable offer. Escape to your own mountain retreat with this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin nestled on just under an unrestricted acre in Sylva. Perfect as a full-time home, weekend getaway, or vacation rental, this property offers privacy without being really far outside of town. Inside, the open floor plan features fresh interior paint, a cozy wood stove, and a warm, inviting atmosphere ideal for mountain living. Recent improvements include a brand-new septic system, providing peace of mind for years to come. The bathroom has a new shower insert that makes the room sparkle. Outside, you'll find established garden spaces, a welcoming fire pit for evenings under the stars, a large storage shed, and a separate woodshed to keep firewood dry and ready for winter. The classic rocking chair front porch is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the peaceful surroundings. With no restrictions, plenty of usable outdoor space this property offers endless possibilities for outdoor enthusiasts, homesteaders, or anyone looking to enjoy the best of Western North Carolina. COme see this Gem today, before its gone.

6115 Skyland Drive, Sylva

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

$299,950
2 Beds 2 Baths 4394353 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
This rare property has not been on the market for almost 20 years! No restrictions, STR allowed. Absolutely NO damage from Helene. Additional 3.85 acre lot (MLS #4394738) across the street is also for sale. Experience the soothing sound of rushing water from this peaceful mountain retreat on 1.18 acres with direct access to a bold, year-round creek that is stocked with trout. The moment you arrive, the setting feels private and restorative, with the creek’s sounds carrying across the property and into the home. This is a place where nature takes center stage, offering a rare blend of usable land, wooded privacy, and the kind of creek frontage buyers dream of. The home offers a comfortable two-bedroom, two-bath layout designed for easy living, whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, a mountain getaway, or an investment opportunity. The main living area is warm and inviting, with natural light filtering in, and rustic logs supporting the ceiling and framing the walls. The kitchen is simple and functional, with brand new stainless steel refrigerator and electric stove included. Step outside onto the spacious deck and take in the sweeping view of the acreage below. The deck overlooks a large cleared area that slopes toward the creek, creating a beautiful outdoor space for gardening, play, pets, or simply relaxing to the sound of moving water. Plenty of space for a large garden. Enjoy a level yard near the homesite with the remainder of the property left wooded for a peaceful, natural setting. The terrain slopes down toward the creek, offering elevation and views of the water below. Additional grading or a pathway could enhance access to the creek if desired. Whether you prefer to fish for trout, sit by the water’s edge, explore the banks, or simply listen from the deck, the creek provides a constant connection to nature that is both calming and energizing. Properties with this level of creek presence are increasingly rare, especially with usable land and direct access. Both bedrooms are comfortably sized, with the primary suite offering its own bath for added convenience. The second bedroom and separate bath provide flexibility for guests, office space, or hobbies. The bedrooms feature large walk-in closets. The attached garage/workspace can be converted to a third bedroom, workshop, art studio, storage or park the car. Weatherproof 220V outlet on exterior wall. An additional unfinished basement with 7' headroom located on the back of the house has room for the John Deere mower that comes with the house. The home’s layout is efficient and easy to maintain, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the outdoors and less time on upkeep, thanks to the luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Located just 10.5 miles from Walmart, 11-12 miles from downtown Sylva restaurants and shops, and close to hiking and water sports. Owner is a licensed Realtor in Florida.

583 Dark Ridge Road, Sylva

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

$850,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4384417 MLS ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Completely updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath home on 2.55 private acres in the Balsam area, perfectly positioned between Sylva and Waynesville. The property borders 1,250 feet of bold creek frontage with three waterfalls, a beautifully maintained yard, and the kind of natural privacy that's genuinely hard to find. Inside, the renovation was done right. White oak floors throughout, vaulted ceilings with reclaimed beams, main-level primary suite, and a kitchen with a new gas range and refrigerator. Brand new A/C system installed this year. Clean updates from top to bottom. The four-seasons room frames the show-stopping waterfall. The deck extends the living space outside, where the creek stays with you. The property also includes an old barn with rustic character and room for imagination, but do not go inside. The Balsam area makes for easy access to both Sylva and Waynesville. Private enough that you'll forget both exist.

214 Chin Tree Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. 828-506-6413

$325,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4356234 MLS ACTIVE Status
Charming and move-in ready, this 1945 cottage blends classic character with everyday functionality. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, and features original hardwood and parquet flooring, a second living room, and a cozy eat-in kitchen perfect for casual dining. Enjoy outdoor living with both a covered side porch and a screened-in back porch, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Storage is abundant with a pull-down attic that is fully floored, providing excellent additional space. The property also includes an extra lot behind the home with a roughed-in driveway, offering incredible potential. Zoned High Density Residential, this unique opportunity allows for the possibility of adding another home, duplex, or additional development. A rare find with flexibility, charm, and room to grow!

318 Sunrise Park, Sylva

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

$1,295,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 4359040 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome to the perfect spot for unparalleled in-town living at its finest. Located in the heart of Downtown Sylva, this meticulously restored 1939 French provincial home offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and charming Sylva. Designed by the celebrated architect Charles N. Parker of Asheville's iconic Grove Arcade, this home is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history. Relax in the epic four-season outdoor living space, perfect for entertaining or unwinding, complete with living and dining spaces, a cozy fireplace, TV, grill station, and hot tub. The property also boasts a heated 4-car garage, 500 SF workshop, heated sidewalks, laundry on two levels, and a full terrace level with media room, home gym, and ample storage. Best of all, this exquisite home is just steps away from Sylva’s vibrant shops, restaurants, and breweries. Whether you're seeking an enchanting second home or a unique local residence steeped in history, this gem offers appeal and sophistication.

117 Jackson Street, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Biltmore Avenue. mills.coin@allentate.com

$305,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 4324665 MLS ACTIVE Status
Once a working farm, this property is an incredible opportunity to build your dream homestead. A charming centennial farmhouse, with a porch that spans the whole front of the house, awaits your upgrades and personal touches. Enjoy a cool breeze, while listening to the sounds of a babbling creek and taking in views of the beautiful Plott Balsam Mountains. Hardwood floors are found throughout most of the home, and an original wood burning stove is the heart of the kitchen. Leave it for character, or renovate and make it your dream kitchen. With a little bit of love, this house could be cozy and sweet. Third bedroom does not have a closet, and is a pass through to the kitchen. It could be used as an office or dining room as well. Monitor heater is primary source of heat. Old fireplace has been sealed. Generous stand-up storage space under the house and an enclosed porch/sunroom is just off the back of the home. The 6.96 acres it sits on has a large length of road footage, with a creek that runs the length of the property. A generally flat field to the right side of the home would make a great place for grazing livestock or planting/gardening. With a gentle incline to the top of a ridge, this property could also be developed with several more potential home sites. The outbuildings on the property are in rough condition and may not be salvageable. This property is being sold as is, but is priced to sell!

301 Parris Branch Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Wanderlux Real Estate. ccvann@wanderluxrealestate.com

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