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Tbd Dark Ridge Rd, Sylva
$150,000
26047624 MLS
Did you ever say, “I wish I had bought land here 25 years ago”? This is your chance. This amazing 2.25-acre, unrestricted parcel offers privacy, convenience, and the soothing sound of sparkling water over smooth stones—yet it's just minutes from shopping and dining. No damage from Helene. Over the years, the owners have created gently sloping paths that wind through the trees and open to sunlit clearings, some planted with fruit trees, leading down to a breathtaking creek with over 500 feet of frontage. It's a place where you can wander for hours and feel completely immersed in nature. A level area near the road is perfect for a travel trailer or RV, and guests have enjoyed it often. Water and electricity are currently supplied by the adjoining property at 583 Dark Ridge Rd (MLS #4394353). A steep-slope assessment has been requested and will be uploaded when received. This is a rare opportunity to live beside the babbling brook you've always dreamed of, grow a large garden, raise chickens, and enjoy true mountain living. The house and 1.18 adjoining acres (MLS #4394353) and an additional 3.85 acres across the street (MLS #4394738) are also available. Showings with seller appt req.

Tbd Dark Ridge Rd, Sylva

583 Dark Ridge Rd, Sylva
$285,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047623 MLS
Owner is a licensed Florida Realtor. This rare property hasn't been on the market in nearly 20 years and had no damage from Helene. No restrictions—STRs allowed. Additional parcel across the road also for sale MLS #L26047625A, 618 Dark Ridge Rd. 3.85 acres. Experience the sound of rushing water from this peaceful 1.18-acre retreat with direct access to a bold, stocked, year-round creek. The setting is private and restorative, with usable land, wooded privacy, and the kind of creek frontage buyers dream of. The 2BR/2BA home offers easy living with natural light, rustic log accents, and a simple, functional kitchen with brand new stainless appliances. A spacious deck overlooks the cleared yard that slopes toward the creek—perfect for gardening, pets, or relaxing outdoors. Additional level areas offer room for future outdoor spaces or projects. Creek access would require some additional grading and possibly stairs, but the payoff is worth it. Both bedrooms feature walk-in closets, and the attached garage/workspace offers flexible use. An unfinished basement with 7' headroom provides extra storage. Located just 10–12 miles from Sylva, and 13 miles to Waynesville

583 Dark Ridge Rd, Sylva

618 Dark Ridge  Road, Sylva
$69,000
4394738 MLS
Rare find 3.85 acres, level cleared homesite with roughed in driveway. Electric and fiber optic service available at entry, paved road access. 3000+ foot elevation. Spectacular views attainable with tree removal. Secluded yet close to town, 10 minutes to Waynesville. Less than 15 minutes to highest point on Blue Ridge Parkway. Well and Septic will be needed. Discover the kind of mountain acreage that rarely comes to market anymore — 3.85 acres offering privacy, wooded beauty, and the freedom to create whatever retreat, homestead, or getaway you’ve imagined. Tucked into a quiet, natural setting, this property blends mature forest, rugged terrain, and usable land into a landscape that feels both wild and welcoming. For buyers seeking a place where they can build on their own terms, live simply, or escape into nature, this parcel offers a rare opportunity. The land is primarily wooded, with tall trees creating a canopy that shifts beautifully with the seasons — lush and green in summer, golden in fall, and open enough in winter to reveal the contours of the mountains around you. The terrain includes classic Western North Carolina slope, giving the property a sense of elevation, privacy, and natural character. The steeper sections create a peaceful buffer from neighboring parcels and offer the potential for long-range views with selective clearing. For buyers who appreciate the drama and beauty of true mountain land, this property delivers the authentic landscape they’re looking for. A roughed-in road winds through portions of the acreage, providing a valuable head start for access and exploration. This path makes it easier to reach the interior of the property, identify potential build sites, or simply enjoy the land as it is. A large homesite already exists — ideal for staging materials, a tiny home, or beginning the early phases of a future build. Or simply bring a double-wide manufactured home connect your utilities, dig a well and install a septic system and you are home. This open spot gives you options without taking away the wooded privacy that makes the property feel so secluded. The only recorded restriction is that no single wide manufactured homes or travel trailers are allowed. There is no HOA, so the possibilities here are wide open. Bring your tiny home, double or triple-wide manufactured home, or off-grid cabin plans. Create a short-term rental retreat, a private weekend escape, or a full-time residence tucked into the trees. A cleared area roughly 100 feet by 65 feet is the perfect setting for your dream home, or cabin. Use the land for recreation, hunting, gardening, or simply as a peaceful place to unwind. Buyers who want flexibility — the freedom to shape their land without limitations — will immediately recognize the value of a property like this. This is the kind of property that invites imagination. Picture a cabin perched above the trees, a deck overlooking the forest, or a quiet spot tucked-away in the trees where you can listen to the wind move through the branches. Imagine waking up surrounded by nature, spending your days exploring your own land, and ending evenings under a sky full of stars. Whether you’re looking for a long-term investment, a future build site, or a private mountain escape, this 3.85-acre parcel offers a rare blend of natural beauty, privacy, and possibility. Lightly restricted land of this size and character is increasingly hard to find in Western North Carolina. If you’ve been searching for a place where you can build freely, live simply, or create a retreat that reflects your own vision, this wooded mountain acreage is ready to become whatever you imagine Additional home at 583 Dark Ridge Rd across the street (MLS #4394353) and adjoining 2.25 acre lot (MLS #4394697) have already been snatched up. Don't miss this amazing opportunity!

618 Dark Ridge Road, Sylva

TBD Dark Ridge  Road, Sylva
$150,000
4394697 MLS
Did you ever say "I wish I had bought land here 25 years ago"? Well this is your chance! Absolutely amazing 2.25 acre parcel, NO RESTRICTIONS conveniently located just minutes away from all the conveniences of shopping and dining, yet all you will hear are the soothing magical sounds of sparkling water rushing over smooth stones and the songs of native birds. No damage from Helene. Over the years, the owners have manicured gently sloping paths that pause now and then at sunlit grassy clearings, some planted with fruit trees, and continue leading down until you reach the creek, which will take your breath away. With over 500 feet of creek frontage, you could wander in nature for hours. Up by the road is a level space perfect for a travel trailer or RV, and guests of the owners have stayed there frequently. Water and electricity are currently supplied to RV site by adjoining property at 583 Dark Ridge Rd, MLS #4394353. Steep slope assessment has been requested from the county and will be uploaded to documents when received. Don't miss this once in a lifetime opportunity to live by that babbling brook you have always dreamed about, have a huge garden, raise chickens, and truly live the mountain lifestyle we all came here for. House and additional 1.18 adjoining acres also for sale (MLS#4394353) Additional 3.85 acres across the street (MLS #4394738) also for sale. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity! Showing appointments are required for all three listings - please contact listing agent. No unsupervised showings.

TBD Dark Ridge Road, Sylva

583 Dark Ridge  Road, Sylva
$285,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4394353 MLS
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

293 Dillardtown  Road, Sylva
$329,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4392955 MLS
Warm, welcoming, and simply immaculate, this beautifully maintained brick-and-wood ranch is just minutes from Sylva and WCU with easy year-round access, Jackson County taxes only, city water and sewer, and no HOA. Owned by a maintenance professional by trade, the home reflects a level of care and pride of ownership that is immediately evident. Large picture windows fill the living room with natural light, while a handsome brick accent wall and wood stove/fireplace feature add character and charm. The spacious kitchen offers new appliances, beautiful custom cabinetry, pantry storage, a breakfast bar, and a dedicated dining area with built-in home office space. Both bedrooms are generously sized with walk-in closets, including a second bedroom with dressing area, while the large primary suite provides excellent space for comfortable main-level living. Outdoors, the property is equally inviting with a level grassy lawn, small stream, private covered patio, double carport with direct kitchen entry, workshop/utility room, clean dry basement storage, and a storage shed with electricity. With a heat pump, oil furnace backup, insulated windows, paved state-maintained access, and Optimum cable/internet availability, this is a spotless, practical, and truly cared-for Sylva home ready for its next chapter. Wood stove/fireplace function not warranted.

293 Dillardtown Road, Sylva

77 Kako Rdg, Sylva
$44,900
26047575 MLS
Build your mountain getaway with a view on this ridge line lot at 2850 feet in elevation, perfectly positioned to offer breathtaking views of the surrounding scenery. Situated in a prime location, this community provides the ideal balance of secluded mountain living while remaining incredibly close to the charming towns of Dillsboro, Sylva and Franklin, North Carolina. The property comes equipped with excellent infrastructure, featuring community water and underground power already available to protect your pristine vistas. This lot has an expired 3 bedroom septic permit and the groundwork previously laid offers a clear starting point for re-evaluation and development. Vacation rentals are allowed for a potential income producing property. Seller financing is available. Do not miss this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Western North Carolina's natural beauty with convenient access to local shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation.

77 Kako Rdg, Sylva

77 Kako  Ridge Unit #57, Sylva
$44,900
4393643 MLS
Build your mountain getaway with a view on this ridge line lot at 2850 feet in elevation, perfectly positioned to offer breathtaking views of the surrounding scenery. Situated in a prime location, this community provides the ideal balance of secluded mountain living while remaining incredibly close to the charming towns of Dillsboro, Sylva and Franklin, North Carolina. The property comes equipped with excellent infrastructure, featuring community water and underground power already available to protect your pristine vistas. This lot has an expired 3 bedroom septic permit and the groundwork previously laid offers a clear starting point for re-evaluation and development. Vacation rentals are allowed for a potential income producing property. Seller financing is available. Do not miss this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Western North Carolina's natural beauty with convenient access to local shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation.

77 Kako Ridge Unit #57, Sylva

112 Kako  Ridge Unit #59, Sylva
$44,900
4393593 MLS
Build your mountain getaway with a view on this ridge line lot at 2850 feet in elevation, perfectly positioned to offer breathtaking views of the surrounding scenery. Situated in a prime location, this community provides the ideal balance of secluded mountain living while remaining incredibly close to the charming towns of Dillsboro, Sylva and Franklin, North Carolina. The property comes equipped with excellent infrastructure, featuring community water and underground power already available to protect your pristine vistas. This lot has an expired 3 bedroom septic permit and a driveway, the groundwork previously laid offers a clear starting point for re-evaluation and development. Vacation rentals are allowed for a potential income producing property. Seller financing is available. Do not miss this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Western North Carolina's natural beauty with convenient access to local shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation.

112 Kako Ridge Unit #59, Sylva

168 Grizzly  Ridge, Sylva
$237,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4387715 MLS
Escape to the mountains of Western North Carolina. Tucked away in a peaceful setting, yet just 15 minutes from town, this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bath home offers the ideal balance of privacy and convenience. Start your mornings on the screened in front porch, where you can sip your coffee while taking in the cool mountain air and surrounding mountain views. Inside, the open concept living, dining, and kitchen area creates a warm and welcoming space for gathering with family and friends. A cozy gas fireplace serves as the heart of the home, making it the perfect place to relax after a day of exploring the mountains. Both bedrooms are generously sized, including a comfortable primary suite with its own private bath. This mountain cabin was thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality without sacrificing charm. Whether you're searching for a full time residence, a mountain getaway, or an investment property, this inviting home offers everything you need to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of Western North Carolina.

168 Grizzly Ridge, Sylva

168 Grizzly Rdg, Sylva
$237,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047517 MLS
Escape to the mountains of Western North Carolina. Tucked away in a peaceful setting, yet just 15 minutes from town, this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bath home offers the ideal balance of privacy and convenience. Start your mornings on the screened in front porch, where you can sip your coffee while taking in the cool mountain air and surrounding mountain views. Inside, the open concept living, dining, and kitchen area creates a warm and welcoming space for gathering with family and friends. A cozy gas fireplace serves as the heart of the home, making it the perfect place to relax after a day of exploring the mountains. Both bedrooms are generously sized, including a comfortable primary suite with its own private bath. This mountain cabin was thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality without sacrificing charm. Whether you're searching for a full time residence, a mountain getaway, or an investment property, this inviting home offers everything you need to enjoy the beauty and tranquility of Western North Carolina.

168 Grizzly Rdg, Sylva

Off Of Mountainaire Rdg, Sylva
$325,000
26047516 MLS
Explore the possibilities on this 15.41-acre mountain tract just minutes from downtown Sylva, the hospital, shopping, and US-74. Mature hardwoods, a natural spring, and beautiful mountain views from the higher elevations create a peaceful setting with everyday convenience (see video). An existing roadbed extends into the property, and a well producing approximately 75 gallons per minute, along with two holding tanks, adds valuable infrastructure. Some preliminary development planning has already been done. The Mountainaire Ridge conceptual plan, included in the listing photos, thoughtfully considers the terrain and elevation contours in laying out eight proposed homesites, shared road access, and common areas for septic easements, walking trails, and conservation. Prepared for an owner who envisioned duplexes, the plan offers a useful starting point for exploring residential development, individual mountain homes, or a cottage community. The property could also make a wonderful private family estate or compound, with room for privacy, trails, and gathering places. The plan is preliminary; any development remains subject to soils testing, engineering, and applicable approvals.

Off Of Mountainaire Rdg, Sylva

980 S River  Road, Sylva
$610,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4389652 MLS
Morning coffee to the sound of the river, adventure waiting just outside the door, this is the rhythm of life on the Tuckasegee. This Webster home sits directly above the Tuckasegee, one of Western North Carolina's storied waterways. The Tuck, as locals know it, flows through the heart of Jackson County, cold and clear, drawing fly fishermen, kayakers and tubers from across the region. Native and stocked trout hold in its riffles year-round. Great blue herons work the shallows. In fall, the corridor of hardwoods along the banks turns the river into something almost unreasonable. You don't have to drive, it is outside your door. An abundance of windows and a sweeping screened upper porch keep the river in view whether you're inside or out. Cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors, an open split floor plan, and stainless appliances give the main level a clean, livable feel. A fully independent lower-level apartment with its entrance and private porch handles guests, family, or income potential without anyone sacrificing privacy. Fruit trees, solar panel and custom built-in closet shelving round out a property that's as intentional as the lifestyle it supports. Webster sits in the quiet center of Jackson County, just minutes from the bookshops, breweries and farmers market energy of downtown Sylva, and a short drive to Cullowhee and Western Carolina University. You're connected to everything that makes this corner of the mountains worth staying in, without being in the middle of it.

980 S River Road, Sylva

112 Kako Rdg, Sylva
$44,900
26047482 MLS
Build your mountain getaway with a view on this ridge line lot at 2850 feet in elevation, perfectly positioned to offer breathtaking views of the surrounding scenery. Situated in a prime location, this community provides the ideal balance of secluded mountain living while remaining incredibly close to the charming towns of Dillsboro, Sylva and Franklin, North Carolina. The property comes equipped with excellent infrastructure, featuring community water and underground power already available to protect your pristine vistas. This lot has an expired 3 bedroom septic permit and a driveway, the groundwork previously laid offers a clear starting point for re-evaluation and development. Vacation rentals are allowed for a potential income producing property. Seller financing is available. Do not miss this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Western North Carolina's natural beauty with convenient access to local shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation.

112 Kako Rdg, Sylva

272 Kako  Ridge Unit #64, Sylva
$44,900
4390037 MLS
Discover the perfect canvas for your mountain dream home on this stunning ridge line lot at 2850 feet in elevation, perfectly positioned to offer breathtaking views of the surrounding scenery. Situated in a prime location, this community provides the ideal balance of secluded mountain living while remaining incredibly close to the charming towns of Dillsboro, Sylva and Franklin, North Carolina. The property comes equipped with excellent infrastructure, featuring community water and underground power already available to protect your pristine vistas. This lot has an expired 3 bedroom septic permit and a driveway, the groundwork previously laid offers a clear starting point for re-evaluation and development. Vacation rentals are allowed for a potential income producing property. Seller financing is available. Do not miss this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Western North Carolina's natural beauty with convenient access to local shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation.

272 Kako Ridge Unit #64, Sylva

272 Kako Rdg, Sylva
$44,900
26047456 MLS
Discover the perfect canvas for your mountain dream home on this stunning ridge line lot at 2850 feet in elevation, perfectly positioned to offer breathtaking views of the surrounding scenery. Situated in a prime location, this community provides the ideal balance of secluded mountain living while remaining incredibly close to the charming towns of Dillsboro, Sylva and Franklin, North Carolina. The property comes equipped with excellent infrastructure, featuring community water and underground power already available to protect your pristine vistas. This lot has an expired 3 bedroom septic permit and a driveway, the groundwork previously laid offers a clear starting point for re-evaluation and development. Vacation rentals are allowed for a potential income producing property. Seller financing is available. Do not miss this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Western North Carolina's natural beauty with convenient access to local shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation.

272 Kako Rdg, Sylva

619 Kitchens Branch  Road, Sylva
$150,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4386073 MLS
Discover the perfect blend of modern comfort and mountain serenity in this impeccably maintained 2021 Park Model. Situated on a private 0.2-acre lot, this home is designed for those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle without compromising on breathtaking scenery. The interior features a bright, open-concept floor plan that maximizes space and natural light. Strategically placed windows frame stunning, long-range mountain views, ensuring the beauty of Western North Carolina is a centerpiece of your daily life. Whether you are relaxing in the living area or enjoying your morning coffee on the inviting covered porch, the mountain vistas offer a peaceful escape from the everyday. This property is equipped with a shared well and a shared septic system, providing a simplified approach to property management. The exterior grounds offer just enough space for a low-maintenance garden, outdoor fire pit, or peaceful landscaping to enhance your mountain retreat. Ideal as a turn-key vacation getaway, a cozy downsizing opportunity, or a smart investment property, this home offers contemporary finishes and the ease of a newer construction build. Experience the quiet charm of mountain living—schedule your private tour today to see the views for yourself!

619 Kitchens Branch Road, Sylva

619 Kitchens Branch Rd, Sylva
$150,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26047445 MLS
Public Remarks Discover the perfect blend of modern comfort and mountain serenity in this impeccably maintained 2021 Park Model. Situated on a private 0.2-acre lot, this home is designed for those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle without compromising on breathtaking scenery. The interior features a bright, open-concept floor plan that maximizes space and natural light. Strategically placed windows frame stunning, long-range mountain views, ensuring the beauty of Western North Carolina is a centerpiece of your daily life. Whether you are relaxing in the living area or enjoying your morning coffee on the inviting covered porch, the mountain vistas offer a peaceful escape from the everyday. This property is equipped with a shared well and a shared septic system, providing a simplified approach to property management. The exterior grounds offer just enough space for a low-maintenance garden, outdoor fire pit, or peaceful landscaping to enhance your mountain retreat. Ideal as a turn-key vacation getaway, a cozy downsizing opportunity, or a smart investment property, this home offers contemporary finishes and the ease of a newer construction build.

619 Kitchens Branch Rd, Sylva

491 Signal Ridge  Road Unit #25, Sylva
$44,900
4389110 MLS
Discover the perfect canvas for your mountain dream home on this stunning ridge line lot at over 2700 feet in elevation, perfectly positioned to offer breathtaking views of the surrounding scenery. Situated in a prime location, this community provides the ideal balance of secluded mountain living while remaining incredibly close to the charming towns of Dillsboro, Sylva and Franklin, North Carolina. The property comes equipped with excellent infrastructure, featuring community water and underground power already available to protect your pristine vistas. There is a driveway to a house pad also. This lot has an expired 3 bedroom septic permit, the groundwork previously laid offers a clear starting point for re-evaluation and development. Vacation rentals are allowed for a potential income producing property. Seller financing is available. Do not miss this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Western North Carolina's natural beauty with convenient access to local shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation.

491 Signal Ridge Road Unit #25, Sylva

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