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Nestled on over two acres of private, pristine mountain land, this pre-inspected retreat offers the ideal blend of tranquility, modern updates, and unmatched flexibility. Located just one mile from the historic Balsam Mountain Inn and a quick 10-minute drive to the West Waynesville Walmart shopping area, you get the peaceful feel of a secluded getaway without sacrificing everyday convenience. Best of all, this unrestricted property fully allows short- or long-term rentals, making it a dream investment or personal sanctuary. Inside, the main level exudes rustic warmth, highlighted by brand-new carpet, beautifully updated bathrooms, and a cozy gas-log stone fireplace that anchors the inviting main living area. An additional living room space and a spacious screened-in porch provide plenty of room to stretch out, entertain, or simply relax while soaking in the breathtaking, year-round mountain views. Adding even more value, the finished basement features a full additional apartment complete with both interior and exterior access—perfect for a private guest suite, extended family, or a lucrative rental stream. Fully fenced yard.

3543 Dark Ridge Road, Sylva

$3,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4393548 MLS

Enter into a home unlike any other in Western North Carolina, where reclaimed history and forward-thinking design come together on a private two-acre homestead at 4,320 feet. Wrapped on every side by conservation land, with western views that stretch toward the horizon and shift with the light all day long, this is a home that feels less built than discovered, as if from the mountain itself. At the heart of the home is its reclaimed sinker cypress, found throughout the structural timbers and beyond. Recovered from river bottoms by the legendary "swamp men," whose work has been featured on the History Channel, this cypress spent more than a century submerged in water before being rediscovered. That century underwater transformed the wood, giving it a density, color, durability and richness that simply cannot be replicated and a story that few homes can tell. Douglas fir, heart pine and cypress carry that craftsmanship to the siding, soffits, fascia, trim, doors, floors and porches, while reclaimed white oak cabinetry and high-end Marvin window sash frames continue it inside. Locally sourced mica, feldspar and quartz form the rock walls, sidewalks and exterior stone features that root the home firmly in its mountain setting. This is also one of the most thoughtfully engineered homes you will find anywhere in the region. LEED Gold Certified and Energy Star Qualified, it runs on a sophisticated geothermal and solar thermal system providing radiant floor heat and domestic hot water, supported by a south-facing solar PV and hot water collector grid with an inverter. An ERV fresh air system keeps indoor air exceptionally clean, rainwater harvesting sustains the landscaping and an EcoShake roof of recycled wood shake shingles reinforced with vinyl and cellulose fiber tops it all off. Should the grid ever go down, a whole-home Generac generator, bedroom LP heatilators, a floor-to-ceiling wood burning fireplace, a pellet stove and a manual wellhead pump ensure the home keeps running without interruption. Four ensuite bedrooms, a private office, an exercise room, a cedar sauna, a wine cellar, an elevator and a dog shower round out a layout built for comfort and everyday life, while thoughtful accessibility features, including an ingress and egress ramp, elevator access to all floors and a curbless shower, make this home as livable as it is beautiful. Upstairs, the guest suites open onto Juliet balconies, framing the views from the moment you wake. Go outside and the experience continues. A screened porch with a built-in grill, a screened deck, an outdoor shower, an outdoor fireplace and a stone and brick paver veranda overlook a rare flat, fenced backyard and a sprawling terrace level made for gathering. A fully functional professional greenhouse rounds out the grounds, ready for whatever you choose to grow. Above the garage, a newly renovated ensuite guest suite offers a private retreat for visitors, while the terrace level features a beautifully appointed second kitchen, newly completed by Clark and Leatherwood, opening the door to true multigenerational living. All of this sits within Balsam Mountain Preserve, one of Western North Carolina's most acclaimed mountain communities. Thousands of acres of protected forestland, miles of hiking trails, an Arnold Palmer Signature golf course, an equestrian center, a wellness center and a clubhouse with fine dining and panoramic views await just beyond your door, alongside a vibrant calendar of community life built around conservation and connection. This is a home that must be experienced in person to be fully understood and once you do, it is impossible to forget.

4900 Preserve Road, Sylva

$529,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4376889 MLS

A property that offers what buyers search years to find: usable mountain land, privacy, views, and infrastructure already complete. Tucked at the end of a quiet road just minutes from U.S. Route 441, this remarkable 4.77-acre property unfolds into three large, flat, dividable mountain parcels — an uncommon find in Western North Carolina, especially with infrastructure already in place. Here, mornings begin with layered mountain light, evenings end under extraordinary star-filled skies, and every part of the land invites a different vision: a private retreat, a compound, additional homes, or an investment with rare built-in readiness. A thoughtfully designed tiny home anchors the property, featuring a first-floor office/flex space, loft sleeping area, and matching custom storage shed — all positioned to take in the surrounding views. Native oak, poplar, pine, azalea, rhododendron, and dogwood frame the property naturally, creating beauty in every season. What makes this property especially compelling is that so much of the groundwork is already complete: • Private well • Underground electric • Three installed septic systems • High-speed WIFI internet via Starlink • Partially paved driveway • Quick easy access off 441 Each parcel offers beautiful views and usable terrain — increasingly rare in mountain settings where steep land often limits possibilities. Private and peaceful, yet only minutes from the conveniences of town and close to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this is the kind of property buyers remember long after they leave. Some properties are simply land. This one invites a future.

521 Duchess Drive, Sylva

$1,920,000

4374857 MLS

Nestled in the breathtaking Appalachian Mountains of Western North Carolina, this exceptional 9.9-acre lush creekfront property offers a rare blend of natural beauty, strategic location, and versatile infrastructure, presenting unparalleled opportunities for commercial, educational, retreat, or mixed-use development. Fronting the serene waters of Cane Creek, the parcel features rolling terrain blanketed in vibrant native vegetation, mature hardwoods, that create a peaceful, immersive natural setting ideal for fostering connection with the outdoors. At the heart of the compound stands an impressive 8,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility, constructed in 2015 with modern durability and thoughtful design to support a wide array of functions. This expansive building includes multiple adaptable spaces that can easily convert to additional lodging or multi-purpose rooms, a large industrial-grade warming kitchen perfect for catering or communal dining, flexible classroom and conference areas equipped for training sessions or workshops, dedicated storage zones, and professional office suites. Complementing the main structure are two dedicated bunk houses, nine well-appointed restrooms, and facilities supporting 12 to 16 campsites complete with showers, all served by a large parking area for convenient access and ample guest capacity. The property operates on a private well and septic system, ensuring self-sufficiency while minimizing operational dependencies. Just minutes from vibrant downtown Sylva and Western Carolina University, and within an easy one-hour drive of Asheville, this prime location combines the tranquility of mountain living with proximity to cultural amenities, educational resources, employment centers, and tourism draw. Countless opportunities await visionary buyers—remove non-structural weight baring walls to open up expansive multi-use zones, reconfigure interiors for corporate retreats, eco-lodges, wellness centers, event venues, or expanded campground operations. For those seeking even greater scale, this offering can be paired with an adjacent or nearby opportunity encompassing just under 30 acres of pristine mountain land. This expansive addition features a private mountain home boasting five spacious bedrooms, three full baths, and two kitchens, alongside additional classroom space with two bathrooms and showers. Further enhancements include a charming pavilion, dedicated camping areas, and extra bunk house potential, all enveloped in a profoundly peaceful setting immersed in nature’s embrace. Together or separately, these properties deliver a turnkey foundation for profitable ventures in hospitality, education, recreation, or private estate use, all while capitalizing on the region’s growing appeal as a destination for authentic Appalachian experiences. With its modern 2015 construction, existing utilities, versatile layout, and enviable location, this creekfront compound stands ready to transform into a thriving hub that honors the natural splendor of Western North Carolina while meeting the demands of today’s market. Serious inquiries are invited to explore the full potential of this rare multifunctional gem. Electric service is provided by WCU Electric and there is a fiber network throughout the property.

95 Upstream Campus Trail, Sylva

$560,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4359389 MLS

THIS IS SHARE "B", 1/6TH OF A FRACTIONAL PROPERTY which allows 8 weeks a year, 2 weeks per season of exceptional, designer furnished, stress free, maintenance free living.

55 Lodestone Drive Unit #413, Sylva

$360,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4342276 MLS

Whittier - Absolutely adorable updated cabin with guest house! Located in the Barkers Creek community, only 13 miles from Harrah's Cherokee Casino. Main house has 3 bedrooms & 2 baths, and the guest house has an additional 1 bedroom & 1 bath. Multiple viewing decks to enjoy the beautiful mountain views. Large storage building and wood shed. Successful rental with most furnishings included in sale. Don't miss this one!

244 Grindstone Knob Road, Whittier

$1,900,000

4318404 MLS

Looking for a multi-use property? This one is conveniently located outside the city limits of both Sylva and Franklin and on one of the busiest roads in WNC. Offering 8 acres with a 4000 sq. ft. metal building with 2 Drive In Grade level bays, a large business office, managers office, kitchen area and flex space with bathroom. But that's not all. Also included are 18.52 acres to build a couple of dream homes on with mountain views and trails for hiking. This property has lots of parking area for a large fleet of vehicles or parking space for a venue. This is the one you've been looking for.

6918 Us 441 S Highway, Sylva

$2,600,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4308413 MLS

Nestled in the serene Balsam Mountains of Western North Carolina, this exquisite newly constructed residence offers sweeping views of both the Arnold Palmer–designed golf course and majestic mountain landscapes. The main home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 4½ luxurious bathrooms. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is designed for culinary excellence, featuring luxury Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry. The open concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen to the living and dining areas, perfect for entertaining. The covered outdoor living space is equipped with its own kitchen and grill, ideal for al fresco dining and gatherings. 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.

143 Lodestone Drive Unit #418, Sylva

$1,600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4286655 MLS

Escape to this craftsman-inspired mountain cabin, where fine finishes meet rugged beauty. The chef’s kitchen features Silestone surfaces and Viking appliances, perfect for hosting. Step out to the oversized screened porch—ideal for lounging—and enjoy evenings in the hot tub or around the fire pit. Set on nearly 2 acres, with a meandering creek at the property line, this elevated retreat offers both seclusion and serenity. The open interior flows effortlessly, much like the property itself, blending warm timber, stone features, and high-end fixtures. Located in Balsam Mountain Preserve, you’ll enjoy a lifestyle of adventure and relaxation: championship golf at the Arnold Palmer course, miles of private equestrian and hiking trails, upscale dining, and resort-quality club amenities—all within a gated, conservation-minded community.

167 Watershed Way Unit #40, Sylva

$2,333,478

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4283825 MLS

Nestled in the serene Balsam Mountains of Western North Carolina, this exquisite newly constructed residence offers sweeping views of both the Arnold Palmer–designed golf course and majestic mountain landscapes. The main home features 3 spacious bedrooms and 3½ luxurious bathrooms. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is designed for culinary excellence, featuring luxury Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry. The open concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen to the living and dining areas, perfect for entertaining. The covered outdoor living space is equipped with its own kitchen and grill, ideal for al fresco dining and gatherings. There is also a beautiful bedroom with a private bath, located above the detached 2-car garage, which would be perfect for guests, or an office.

157 Lodestone Drive Unit #420, Sylva

$340,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4281046 MLS

**Motivated Seller Alert!!** All offers will be considered. Nestled in the picturesque countryside near downtown Sylva, this delightful farmhouse cottage offers a serene retreat with all the charm of a classic homestead. This three-bedroom, one-bathroom home boasts a warm and inviting atmosphere. The expansive garden area is ideal for cultivating your favorite plants, while the charming chicken coop is ready for you to enjoy farm-fresh eggs. Views offering year-round enjoyment of the rolling mountain landscape. In addition to the main home, an accessory dwelling unit provides additional living space and includes a versatile workshop area—perfect for hobbies, crafts, or additional storage. Whether you’re looking to set up a guest retreat or need a dedicated space for creative projects, this unit offers endless flexibility. Embrace the tranquility of country living with modern comforts and stunning natural beauty. Room for expansion with nearly ten acres to explore and an RV parking pad! Sellers offering heating concession at closing in order to upgrade the heating system in the main house.

471 Claude Cook Road, Sylva

$340,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4275638 MLS

**Motivated Seller Alert!!** All offers will be considered. Nestled in the picturesque countryside near downtown Sylva, this delightful farmhouse cottage offers a serene retreat with all the charm of a classic homestead. This three-bedroom, one-bathroom home boasts a warm and inviting atmosphere. The expansive garden area is ideal for cultivating your favorite plants, while the charming chicken coop is ready for you to enjoy farm-fresh eggs. Views offering year-round enjoyment of the rolling mountain landscape. In addition to the main home, a detached utility building includes a versatile workshop area—perfect for hobbies, crafts, or additional storage. It also offers 908 sf of finished & heated space complete with a full bathroom & kitchen perfect for any number of at home uses. Whether you need a dedicated space for creative projects, or an at home office arrangement, this unit offers endless flexibility. Embrace the tranquility of country living with modern comforts and stunning natural beauty. Room for expansion with nearly ten acres to explore and an RV parking pad! Sellers offering heating concession at closing in order to upgrade the heating system in the main house.

471 Claude Cook Road, Sylva

$526,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4272830 MLS

THIS IS SHARE "D", 1/6TH OF A FRACTIONAL PROPERTY which allows 8 weeks a year, 2 weeks per season of exceptional, designer furnished, stress free, maintenance free living.

55 Lodestone Drive Unit #413, Sylva

$526,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4272802 MLS

THIS IS SHARE "B", 1/6TH OF A FRACTIONAL PROPERTY which allows 8 weeks a year, 2 weeks per season of exceptional, designer furnished, stress free, maintenance free living.

55 Lodestone Drive Unit #413, Sylva

$526,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4272788 MLS

THIS IS SHARE "A", 1/6TH OF A FRACTIONAL PROPERTY which allows 8 weeks a year, 2 weeks per season of exceptional, designer furnished, stress free, maintenance free living.

55 Lodestone Drive Unit #413, Sylva

$526,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4272808 MLS

THIS IS SHARE "C", 1/6TH OF A FRACTIONAL PROPERTY which allows 8 weeks a year, 2 weeks per season of exceptional, designer furnished, stress free, maintenance free living.

55 Lodestone Drive Unit #413, Sylva

$526,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4272812 MLS

THIS IS SHARE "E", 1/6TH OF A FRACTIONAL PROPERTY which allows 8 weeks a year, 2 weeks per season of exceptional, designer furnished, stress free, maintenance free living.

55 Lodestone Drive Unit #413, Sylva

$526,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4272029 MLS

THIS IS SHARE "F", 1/6TH OF A FRACTIONAL PROPERTY which allows 8 weeks a year, 2 weeks per season of exceptional, designer furnished, stress free, maintenance free living.

55 Lodestone Drive Unit #413, Sylva

$586,500

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4153336 MLS

Magnificent Mountain Perfection! Stunning Yet Cozy & Sufficient. Instagram-Worthy Views of Whiteside & Blackrock Mountains Dawn to Dusk from Inside & Outside the Home. Community w/ HOA is Nestled Adjacent to the Nantahala National Forest. Fully Furnished Designer Cottage w/ Simple and Inspired Architecture from Jeffrey Dungan including Poplar Bark Siding, Metal Accents, Cedar Shake Roof Accent. Equidistant to Highlands & Cashiers in Peaceful Gated Community. Looming Ceilings w/ Seemingly Endless Windows Bring the Outside In. Expansive Outdoor Living w/ Enormous Wrapround Deck Complete w/ Dining Area and Hot Tub Spa. Fast Fiber-Optic Internet for Working Virtually & Streaming. Chef-Ready Sleek Kitchen. Beautiful Owners Suite + Extra Sleeping Bunks. Minutes from Hiking, Chattooga River & Cashiers Sliding Rock. Enjoy the Nantahala in a Serene Space. Less than 20 Mins to Adorable Highlands. 15 Mins to Cashiers Crossroads. Propane Generator for When Power Outages (Propane Tank Leased).

21 Rock Face Trail, Highlands

$356,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4089987 MLS

Welcome to your future abode where charm meets comfort in the serene neighborhood of Forest Hills. This renovated tri-level gem boasts three bedrooms, one and a half bathrooms, and enticing extras such as a bonus room and 544 sq ft unfinished basement to add extra storage or space. Each level offers its own distinct living; upon entry from the garage hosts a den, bonus room or office, and a convenient half bath. Then next level open-concept design seamlessly links the living, dining, and kitchen areas, complete with a cozy breakfast nook that loops back to the den for separate access. Upstairs, discover the sleeping quarters for all bedrooms and a full bath, rounding off this inviting retreat. Just minutes from WCU, it awaits its next owners to indulge in its charms!

1296 N Country Club Drive, Cullowhee

$635,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4089234 MLS

Incredible opportunity to own a custom-built Barndominium minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway! The durable metal structure spans 2400+/- sq ft and includes a quality-crafted home alongside a 1600+ sq ft garage/workshop. The home features luxury vinyl plank floors and custom poplar cabinets, while the garage/workshop is equipped with 16' ceilings, oversized garage doors, and vent fans - making it an ideal setup for hobbyists or professionals looking for ample workspace! The home and garage/workshop feature a two-zoned hydronic radiant floor heating system. The 10+ acre property is easy to access via a paved road and has well-maintained gravel driveways that lead to multiple build sites, including an RV/tiny home pad with power, water, and septic hookups. An old logging road loops the property, making it perfect for a leisurely walk. Conveniently located 35-40 minutes from Asheville and under 15 minutes to both Sylva and Waynesville. Virtual tour, video, and features list are available!

835 Rosemount Road, Sylva

$3,250,000

3 Baths ⋅ 4004417 MLS

Presenting over 100,000sf of industrial space minutes from downtown Sylva. Roof installed in 2010. New boiler installed in 2010. An updated sprinkler system services the entire space. Multiple electric panels with 240 amp three phase and 2400 amps currently available. City water and sewer service the building. Rail service available via Blue Ridge Southern Railroad. The space can easily be divided by the future owner. Bay doors in place around the building. Contact listing agent for more details and to schedule your preview.

653 Scotts Creek Road, Sylva

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