16 Timber Creek Circle, Sylva

2 Bed | 2.5 Bath | 1545 SqFt | 0.90 Acres

Presented by Jon Tharp, Realtor® | Keller Williams Great Smokies
(828) 200-7004 | tharp.broker@gmail.com

Experience Refined Mountain Living

Discover timeless craftsmanship and serene surroundings in this creekfront home,
located in the exclusive gated Timber Creek community in Sylva, North Carolina.

Designed with both style and functionality in mind, this home showcases a striking timber frame design complemented by classic board-and-batten siding, charming cedar shake accents, and a durable standing seam metal roof that enhances both aesthetics and longevity.

Inside, the open-concept great room welcomes you with rich hardwood flooring, a cozy tiled fireplace, and abundant natural light that fills the space through oversized windows. The heart of the home is the thoughtfully designed kitchen, outfitted with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and quality fixtures—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with direct access to a sunroom that overlooks your level yard and the soothing sounds of the creek below. The en-suite bath features a walk-in tiled shower and ample storage.

Step outside and enjoy the flat, usable yard—perfect for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or simply unwinding by the water. A spacious two-car garage provides convenience and additional storage. With easy, paved year-round access and just 3 miles to downtown Sylva, shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, this home offers the perfect balance of mountain seclusion and everyday practicality. Whether you're searching for a primary residence or a second home getaway, this creekside gem is a rare opportunity to own in one of Western North Carolina’s most desirable communities.

Historic Mountain Town Full of Life

Sylva is a picturesque small town in Jackson County at the foot of the Great Smoky Mountains. Enjoy a stroll down its "All American" Main Street, filled with local restaurants, charming stores, galleries, bookshops, and breweries. Throughout the year, Sylva hosts numerous events, including the lively Greening Up the Mountain street festival to welcome spring and the Concerts on the Creek series during the summer.

One of the town's highlights is the historic Jackson County Courthouse on Main Street, built in 1914 and considered the "most photographed courthouse" in North Carolina. Reach the courthouse by climbing 107 steps from Main Street and enjoy a stunning view of downtown Sylva and the surrounding mountains.

This town knows how to celebrate, and it does so year-round with events that bring locals and visitors together in the heart of downtown and beyond.

The year kicks off with the beloved Greening Up the Mountains Festival each April, a celebration of Appalachian culture featuring 150+ vendors, live music, and a community 5K. Come fall, Treat Street transforms downtown into a family-friendly Halloween block party, and the holidays are ushered in with a festive Christmas Tree Lighting and the multi-week Shop & Stroll Saturdays in December.

Sylva’s Concerts on the Creek series is a highlight of the summer, offering free live music every Friday evening from late May through August. Held at the picturesque Bridge Park, it’s a local favorite for food trucks, cold drinks, and dancing as the sun sets behind the mountains.

For those drawn to the outdoors, the CycleNC Mountain Ride in August brings cyclists of all skill levels to Sylva for a weekend of scenic mountain routes and community events. Want something slower paced? Join a forest bathing session at Pinnacle Park for a meditative nature experience unlike any other.

Whether you're here for the music, the mountains, or the sense of community, Sylva offers something for everyone. Its events aren’t just entertainment—they’re invitations to become part of a town that values connection, creativity, and good mountain living.

Thinking of making Sylva your home? You won’t just find a house, you’ll find your people.

Presented by Jon Tharp, Realtor® | Keller Williams Great Smokies
(828) 200-7004 | tharp.broker@gmail.com

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