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000 Suntrace Circle Unit #18/20, Cullowhee

Location! Location! Location! Come enjoy the cool Mountains of Western North Carolina near Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, NC. Just minutes from the university, these private 17.29 acres from 2 different parcels 7569-43-8244 and 7569-53-3560 provide privacy yet community in Suntrace Circle. Enjoy the public community river area with picnic tables or enjoy the privacy of the river adjacent to the lots. There is a logging road into the property along the river on lot 20 and views of the back side of Sun Drops Gated Community are seen from the lots. Suntrace Circle is not part of the Sun Drops community and cannot be accessed through the gated Sun Drops Community. Minimum building square footage is 1200 square feet. Build your dream home and enjoy the mountain views from your porch or enjoy fishing in the river or enjoy splashing in the river to cool off during the hot summer months!

000 Suntrace Circle Unit #18/20, Cullowhee

$372,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4383364 MLS

Cullowhee - Adorable 2/2 Cabin with loft near the Tuckasegee River. Enjoy river access via a pedestrian easement located just steps away. Home features a beautiful level yard, double carport, storage building, main level living, cozy wood stove, and covered porches to enjoy the mountain and river views. Would be a great primary residence or vacation rental! Easy, year-round access only 5 miles from WCU. Schedule your showing today!

300 Bugle Boy Drive, Cullowhee

$1,075,000

4381217 MLS

Discover a truly rare opportunity in the heart of Jackson County — an old 50-acre farmstead offering the perfect blend of natural beauty, usable land, and unmatched privacy. This remarkable property features level to gently rolling terrain with several old homeplaces from years gone by and multiple other potential homesites, approximately 30 acres of cleared pasture, and an existing shed barn ready for agricultural or recreational use. One of the property’s most extraordinary features is approximately 3,300 feet of bold Caney Fork Creek frontage a fisherman's dream, complemented by outstanding mountain artesian flow spring water and a newly constructed bridge for easy access throughout the land. The property directly adjoins 3,747 acres of United States Forest Service land, creating an incredible setting for hunting, hiking, horseback riding, or simply enjoying the peace and seclusion of nature. With scenic views, abundant wildlife, and endless possibilities for a private estate, working farm, retreat, or recreational getaway, this is an amazing one-of-a-kind property rarely found in today’s market.

8200 Caney Fork Road, Cullowhee

$111,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4332949 MLS

This 3 bedroom, 2 bath manufactured home is located just across the street from the Tuckasegee River. Being sold as is, this home provides a large open concept living/dining/kitchen area with a separate laundry room and split bedroom floor plan. Located in a 40 plus community, this home provides almost maintenance-free living. The HOA fees cover lawn maintenance (minus landscaping trimming). Paved all the way to the door and located near schools, shopping and dining.

314 Chickamauga Circle, Cullowhee

$290,000

4331236 MLS

Ready to have it all in the mountains! UNRESTRICTED 6.59 acres with over 700 feet of Caney Fork Creek frontage, thoughtfully divided into three lots. Lot 3 has a 4-bedroom septic permit already issued, offering a head start for future plans. The land is cleared, level, and private, creating an ideal setting for a primary residence, multiple homesites, or investment opportunity. Enjoy the peaceful creekside setting while remaining conveniently close to Western Carolina University. These properties are in a 100-year flood plain.

Lt 1,2,3 Caney Fork Road, Cullowhee

Lot 9A Light Waters Drive Unit #Lot 9A, Cullowhee

$210,000

4322189 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of mountain beauty and build-potential on this rare flat riverfront lot. Set along a peaceful stretch of the Tuckasegee River, this property offers direct water access, year-round views, and the ideal terrain for your dream home. The land is open, and exceptionally usable—something hard to find in the mountains—giving you freedom for outdoor living spaces, gardens, or a private riverside fire pit. Mature trees along the riverbank provide natural shade and privacy. Enjoy fishing, kayaking, and tubing right from your backyard, with nearby access to the charming mountain town of Sylva and Western Carolina University's campus. *The buildable portion of the lot is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area per FEMA's LOMR-F.*

Lot 9A Light Waters Drive Unit #Lot 9A, Cullowhee

$695,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4314882 MLS

Mountain luxury and income potential come together in this stunning riverfront retreat on the Tuckasegee River in the desirable Cullowhee River Club Community. This Arts & Crafts–style home showcases exceptional craftsmanship, modern finishes, and breathtaking river views — all just minutes from Western Carolina University and downtown Sylva. Step inside to a grand, open-concept living room featuring vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with a custom mantel. The chef’s kitchen offers premium appliances, high-end granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and designer lighting — perfect for entertaining or short-term rental guests. The primary suite on the main level includes private deck access, a walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities and a beautifully tiled shower. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious guest bedrooms and a full bath — ideal for family or friends. Enjoy the best of outdoor mountain living with a large screened-in deck, a riverside fire pit, and easy access to fly-fishing, kayaking, and all the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Offered fully furnished with minimal exceptions, this property provides a turnkey opportunity for those seeking a primary residence, second home, or vacation rental investment. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a luxury riverfront home in one of Cullowhee’s most sought-after communities. Schedule your private showing today!

186 Grayling Drive, Cullowhee

$165,000

4288821 MLS

Come see this great River Front homesite in one of the new and upcoming boutique communities. This homesite sits on the Tuckasegee River in the Cullowhee River Club. You too can build your riverside dream home as the homesite is prepped and ready to go, all in walking distance to the Stone Pavilion with stacked stone fireplace along with a fabulous patio and firepit to relax by the river. Take your pick! Future plans for nature trails and kayak/canoe/paddle board storage. This quaint waterfront community is growing fast and just off the backside of the Western Carolina Campus. It is just minutes to Historic Downtown Sylva for shopping, creative local dining experiences, festivals and hometown breweries. Enjoy world class Fly Fishing on the Tuckasegee right out your back door or float the Tuck, it is a great way to see nature and relax. Don't miss this terrific opportunity to build your dream home and enjoy the fabulous 4 distinct seasons!

316 River Club Drive Unit #3, Cullowhee

$159,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4286630 MLS

Affordable housing just 5 minutes from Western Carolina University in Cullowhee! Why rent when you can own this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath townhouse in the desirable Forest Hills community? Perfect for students, professionals, or small families, this home features a fenced yard, ideal for your fur babies! Enjoy main-level living with a spacious bedroom, ensuite bathroom, modern kitchen, cozy living room, and convenient washer/dryer. A second generously sized bedroom awaits upstairs. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a low-maintenance home in a prime location!

417 N Country Club Drive, Cullowhee

$307,531

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4262760 MLS

Need a home close to the WCU campus? This home has been refurbished with new LVT flooring, carpet, new appliances and paint and polish. It offers not only 3 bedrooms and 1 and 1/2 baths but a bonus room for extra space. Step out back onto the large full length patio and enjoy the large flat yard or walk to the edge of the creek and enjoy the soothing sound of water while reading a book. This is a great find and can't get much closer to campus.

285 Painter S Road, Cullowhee

$1,246,100

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4248802 MLS

This luxury estate can be enjoyed as a forever home or part-time residence with tremendous rental possibilities. (Proven Airbnb Production) This riverside beauty features oversized closets and bathrooms, a picturesque accessory dwelling unit with a mother-in-law suite, and a spacious art studio/workshop. Extra-large porches on every level let you take in the stunning river views. Each porch offers prime relaxation locations, whether from the hot tub/fireplace or just taking in the natural beauty from your favorite Adirondack chairs. The vaulted ceilings, natural light, and attention to detail are found throughout this serene property. Not only does this home sit well above the river (No flood damage to home or foundation), but it also boasts a full-sized 2-car garage butting up to an elegant paver driveway that provides plenty of parking to entertain/host. The exterior exudes curb appeal with beautifully landscaped grounds and is nestled into a quiet, upscale neighborhood.

354 River Club Drive, Cullowhee

$565,500

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4220899 MLS

Riverfront New Construction: Mountain Luxury on the Water! Welcome to your dream home nestled along the tranquil banks of the Tuckasegee River. Step inside this open-concept home to find high-end finishes throughout, including LVP floors, custom cabinetry, and an expansive covered outdoor living space. The kitchen has ample space with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a farmhouse sink in the island so you can stay connected to family & friends. The main living area features shiplap walls & ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace, leading to the covered outdoor deck where you can enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets while taking in the peaceful sounds of the river. The expansive backyard has direct gentle access to the river, ideal for fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water. Located just minutes from WCU, this home offers the ultimate convenient seclusion. *Home is not in the Special Flood Hazard Area per LOMR-f document on FEMA website. No flood damage from Helene.

124 Light Waters Drive, Cullowhee

1834 Cullowhee Mountain Road Unit #A, B & C, Cullowhee

$250,000

4211433 MLS

Back on the market at no fault to the seller. Opportunity abounds with this property. 8.40 acres of open and wooded land with Cullowhee Creek frontage of approximately 750'. Two small outbuilding structures, driveway access and overhead electric developed on site. NO zoning or HOA, only restriction is no singlewide mobile homes. Need a place to park and RV/camper while you build, here you go. Park Models and Tiny Homes allowed. Property is not subject to the County Slope Ordinance. A Soil Report and Mapping from a Licensed Soil Scientist. Property could hold up to 24 bedrooms of cottages, cabins or even a lodge. Just a 2 minute drive to the Jackson County Rec Park and the newly opened $18M Aquatic Center, Disc Golf, Archery and Fitness Equip. Located within a 5-55 minute drive of WCU, Great Smoky Mtn Nat Park, Harrah's Cherokee Casino, Blue Ridge Parkway, Sylva, Dillsboro, Waynesville and Asheville. Outdoor recreation mecca for hiking, mtn biking, kayaking and trout fishing.

1834 Cullowhee Mountain Road Unit #A, B & C, Cullowhee

$290,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4164290 MLS

Tuckaseegee River Access!! Beautiful setting in Cullowhee, NC with direct pedestrian easement to the river. This 1 bedroom, 1.5 bath home was built in 2019 and is only 10 minutes to WCU. Boasting gorgeous floor to ceiling windows overlooking the views. One level-living, attached garage, fenced-in front yard with doggie door, and mountain views. The 3 bedroom septic permit and flat yard allows plenty of room for adding on if needed. Easy year-round access. Schedule your showing today!

283 Bugle Boy Drive, Cullowhee

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