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Homes for Sale in Almond, NC

An editorially curated view of every active homes for sale listing in Almond, NC. Updated in real time from the local MLS, presented without the noise.

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About Homes for Sale in Almond, NC

Almond runs along the edge of the Nantahala, where the water comes off the mountains cold enough to numb your hand in August. The peaks press in close on every side. This is a small, unincorporated pocket of Swain County, the kind of place where folks know your truck before they know your name. The river sets the pace.

People land here for room to breathe. The lake's nearby, the national forest backs right up to you, and traffic is somebody else's problem. Expect acreage, cabins, homes with long views down the valley. And yes, your cell signal will drop. The people who stay count that as a feature.


Why Buy Homes for Sale in Almond, NC?

Want quiet, water, and mountains out the back door? Almond delivers in a way almost nowhere else still can. Fish it, paddle it, hike it, then run into Bryson City for groceries and dinner. Buyers here trade convenience for solitude. Most never look back.

Ready to find your ideal homes for sale in Almond? Contact Jon Tharp Homes today at (828) 347-9055 to schedule a showing or start your personalized home search.

Almond Market Snapshot

Live MLS data — citywide

Almond
inventory
Active Listings
44
Sold (Past 6 Mo.)
17
Under Contract
2
pricing
Avg. List Price
$450,655
Cost / Sq. Ft.
$340
typical home
Living Area
3,479 ft²
Avg. Beds
3.0
Avg. Baths
3.0
Days on Market
737

Homes for Sale in Almond, NC: Housing Market Data

Data as of (MLS snapshot; listings below update live)

Jon Tharp Homes' review of MLS data as of October 20, 2026 shows 34 Almond homes for sale priced at $100,000 or more, out of 44 active listings across every property type. The median asking price was $374,500. The middle half of these listings was priced between $282,000 and $672,000. The most notable figure is time on market: the median listing had been up for 206 days. When homes sit that long, buyers usually have room to negotiate on price, and sellers should plan for a longer wait. Listings were most concentrated in Fontana Trace and Fontana View.

Almond, NC homes for sale, October 20, 2026
MeasureValue
Active listings34
All active listings in Almond, every property type44
Median list price$374,500
Middle half of list prices$282,000 to $672,000
Median days on market206

Almond subdivisions with the most active homes for sale

  • Fontana Trace: 12 active
  • Fontana View: 3 active

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Market questions

How many Almond homes are listed for sale?

As of October 20, 2026, there were 34 Almond homes for sale priced at $100,000 or more, out of 44 active listings across every property type, based on Jon Tharp Homes' review of MLS data.

What is the median price of Almond homes?

The median list price of Almond homes was $374,500 as of October 20, 2026.

What is the typical price range for Almond homes?

The middle half of active listings for Almond homes was priced between $282,000 and $672,000.

What is the typical time on market for Almond homes?

The median listing for Almond homes had been on the market 206 days as of October 20, 2026.

How do Almond homes compare with other cities?

As of October 20, 2026, there were 34 Almond homes for sale priced at $100,000 or more. In the same search, Buncombe County had 2,989 homes for sale at a median list price of $549,000, Asheville had 1,562 homes for sale at a median list price of $550,000 and Waynesville had 500 homes for sale at a median list price of $427,450.

Listing data courtesy of Carolina Multiple Listing Services, Inc.

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Homes for Sale in Almond, NC

364 Mamies Way, Almond
$680,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26048752 MLS
A mountain retreat made for gathering, and for getting away. This turnkey, fully furnished four-bedroom home in Almond pairs distinctive character with a flexible layout, giving everyone room to come together and space to unwind. One wing holds a private guest suite with a loft bedroom, its own bath and a separate living area. The main-level primary suite has its own kitchenette, and two spacious upstairs bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath. Now a successful vacation rental that sleeps 8 comfortably, the home works equally well for shared getaways, extended-family stays, or a personal escape with rental income. Partitions from its earlier three-unit layout are included, so it can be converted back into separate rental spaces for more income potential. The home sits on a well-kept country lane in a charming neighborhood set near a shared meadow and lake. The property is flanked by tiny springs, with the soothing sound of a brook below the porch. Fontana Lake is close by through Prince Boat Dock, Tsali's hiking and mountain biking trails are nearby, and the shops and restaurants of downtown Bryson City are a short drive away. With Great Smoky Mountains National Park nearby, lake days, trail adventures and mountain-town outings are all within easy reach. Furniture, appliances, cookware, linens and decor are all included, so the home is ready for your own mountain stays or to keep running as a vacation rental from day one.

364 Mamies Way, Almond

946, 140, 83 Honeysuckle  Ridge, Almond
$1,890,000
4398161 MLS
90+ Acres! Three Homes! Multiple Future Build Sites! A truly one-of-a-kind opportunity to own one of Western North Carolina's most extraordinary mountain portfolios. Panoramic Smoky Mountain views stretch across nearly every corner of the property, while multiple cleared and relatively flat homesites offer exciting potential for additional cabins, luxury accommodations, or future development, subject to buyer verification. Located just minutes from Bryson City and the Nantahala Outdoor Center, this approximately 91-acre multi-parcel offering combines established short-term rental income with the scale, privacy, and upside that rarely become available in today's market. The portfolio includes three cabins, headlined by 946 Honeysuckle Ridge, a stunning mountaintop log cabin showcasing sweeping long-range Smoky Mountain views, authentic log construction, expansive outdoor gathering spaces, unforgettable sunsets, and incredible stargazing. 140 Honeysuckle Lane offers an additional income-producing cabin with equally impressive mountain scenery and immediate access to the area's most sought-after outdoor recreation. 83 Honeysuckle Lane further expands the portfolio and includes an approximately 1,000-square-foot detached garage/workshop, providing additional flexibility for storage, equipment, or future use. Beyond the existing homes, the property's true long-term value lies in its potential. Preliminary concepts have explored future expansion, while multiple cleared and relatively flat areas throughout the acreage present exciting opportunities for additional cabins, recreational amenities, or future development, subject to buyer verification and applicable approvals. With more than 91 acres to explore, the property offers an exceptional blend of privacy, wildlife, recreation, and investment potential rarely found in one offering. Whether your vision is expanding a successful short-term rental portfolio, creating a premier mountain hospitality destination, establishing a private family compound, or securing a legacy investment with room to grow, this property delivers. Conveniently located near Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Fontana Lake, world-class whitewater rafting, hiking, mountain biking, waterfalls, and countless outdoor attractions, this is a rare opportunity to acquire one of Western North Carolina's most unique mountain investment properties.

946, 140, 83 Honeysuckle Ridge, Almond

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