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$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4421038 MLS
This mid-century home is ideally situated within the Sylva city limits and located on 1.8 acres zoned High Density Residential, offering exceptional flexibility for homeowners, investors, or future development. Comprised of four separate lots, this property presents a rare opportunity for potential expansion, additional homesites, or other residential development possibilities. The existing home offers comfortable one-level living with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a dedicated office, and a basement, making it ideal for those who need space or work from home. The property combines the feel of privacy and room to spread out with the convenience of in town living close to shopping, schools, and restaurants. A detached carport and workshop add functionality for hobbies, storage, or projects. Whether you’re looking for a home with character, an income opportunity, or a property with valuable high density zoning and room to grow, this is a unique find within the Sylva city limits.

144 Cherry Street, Sylva

$4,725,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4416824 MLS
Situated within the breathtaking natural beauty of Balsam Mountain Preserve, this new construction exceptional four ensuite bedroom home combines refined mountain luxury with an extraordinary sense of place. Framed by panoramic mountain views and the soothing sounds of a nearby creek, the home offers a rare opportunity to experience the serenity, privacy, and adventure of life at elevation. The open-concept main level is designed for effortless living and entertaining, anchored by a dramatic stone fireplace in the living room and expansive windows that invite the surrounding landscape indoors. A beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen features a generous walk-in pantry and flows seamlessly into the dining and living spaces. The true heart of the home may be the spectacular covered outdoor porch, where mountain living reaches its finest expression. Complete with a built-in grill, a striking two-sided stone fireplace, and ample room for both comfortable living and outdoor dining, it is an idyllic setting for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or evenings gathered around the fire. The lower level expands the home’s lifestyle possibilities with a spacious recreation room featuring a bar and its own fireplace, along with a flexible bonus space perfectly suited for a private exercise room, home gym, office, or wellness retreat. The lower-level deck offers additional outdoor living space, with room to create a private terrace and hot tub—an ideal retreat for soaking beneath the stars while surrounded by the sounds of nature. A uniquely level driveway provides exceptional convenience, a rare luxury in the mountains, while the home’s thoughtful design maximizes both indoor comfort and its remarkable natural setting. Just moments from miles of hiking trails and Balsam Mountain Preserve’s private Dark Ridge Camp, the property places outdoor adventure and world-class mountain amenities right at your doorstep. Elegant yet inviting, sophisticated yet deeply connected to nature, this is mountain living at its most extraordinary—a home where panoramic views, the sound of rushing water, fireside gatherings, and the beauty of Balsam Mountain become part of everyday life.

1243 Cook House Road Unit #241, Sylva

$3,800,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4414539 MLS
Perched amid the breathtaking peaks of Western North Carolina, this extraordinary luxury mountain home captures the essence of refined mountain living in Balsam Mountain Preserve. Surrounded by sweeping ridgelines, pristine forests, and ever-changing mountain vistas, the residence offers a rare combination of privacy, elegance, and effortless connection to nature. Designed to embrace its spectacular setting, the home features expansive walls of glass, sophisticated natural materials, and warm architectural details that create a seamless transition between indoors and out. Grand living spaces are thoughtfully appointed for both intimate gatherings and unforgettable entertaining, while generous outdoor terraces invite you to linger over morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or evenings beneath a canopy of stars. Inside, a dramatic great room anchors the residence with soaring ceilings, beautiful stonework, and a statement fireplace that brings warmth and character to the sophisticated interiors. The chef-inspired kitchen, luxurious primary suite, spa-like baths, and beautifully designed guest spaces provide the comfort expected of a premier mountain retreat. Every detail has been considered to create an atmosphere that feels both grand and welcoming—an elevated retreat where contemporary luxury meets the timeless beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Here, life unfolds at a slower pace: crisp mountain mornings, golden sunsets over distant peaks, quiet walks through the forest, and evenings gathered around the fire. More than a spectacular home, this is a private sanctuary designed for experiencing the very best of Balsam Mountain Preserve.

3921 Preserve Road Unit #148, Sylva

$509,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4410234 MLS
Looking for a log cabin in the mountains of Western North Carolina to sit on the front porch away from it all in your favorite rocking chair? This beautifully maintained log cabin is a dream come true for those who want to use as a vacation home or year-round home. The home has a covered screened-in front deck from the primary bedroom and ensuite as well as a covered unscreened front deck to view the mountains and beautiful lush green plant life. The first floor contains the kitchen, dining area, open living room, half bath, and primary bedroom with ensuite. The second story contains two bedrooms and a bathroom. The kitchen contains beautiful hickory cabinets while the wood paneling throughout the home gives a mountainous homey cabin feel. Convenient to Dillsboro and Sylva, this home is also located near Franklin, NC and gem mining, the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, whitewater rafting and the Cherokee Indian Reservation. Don't miss this opportunity to make Western North Carolina your home!

226 Signal Ridge Unit #63, Sylva

$459,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4394257 MLS
Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a second home, or an investment property, this fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is ready to enjoy. The primary bedroom, bathroom, and walk-in closet on the main level offer the convenience of one-level living, while the lower level features an additional bedroom, a bonus room, and a spacious family room that's perfect for movie nights, game days, or hosting family and friends. Nestled on nearly an acre, you'll enjoy a peaceful creek, cozy fireplace, and partially covered back porches that invite you to relax and take in the mountain setting. Offered fully furnished, it's ready for immediate enjoyment or continued rental income potential. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Sylva, Dillsboro, Western Carolina University, Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, you'll enjoy easy access to local dining, shopping, hiking, fishing, and endless outdoor recreation.

125 Nugget Lane, Sylva

$440,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4396681 MLS
Nestled in the heart of nature, this charming 3-bed, 3-bath home delivers the warmth and character of mountain living with over 2,000 sqft of quality craftsmanship. Step onto the private front porch for a quiet morning coffee or an evening watching the fireflies. The main level shines with beautiful hickory floors, a cozy living room anchored by a stacked stone wood-burning fireplace, and a well-appointed kitchen featuring hickory cabinet and stainless-steel appliances. The main level primary suite is a true retreat with a jacuzzi tub and private double doors opening to the porch. A second bedroom or office and full bath complete the main floor. Upstairs delivers a pleasant surprise — a spacious family room or den, third bedroom, and full bath. Outside, freshly painted log siding (2025), a garden shed, storage shed, and new HVAC (2025-main level) round out this move-in ready mountain home. Conveniently located with easy access to Dillsboro, Sylva, and Franklin — the best of WNC is right at your doorstep.

229 Rippling Brook Road, Sylva

$829,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4388513 MLS
Price Improvement!! Tucked among rhododendron and mountain laurel on just over 11 private acres, this custom 4BR/3.5BA home offers the rare combination of privacy and easy access to town. A newly updated deck (2026) overlooks a small pond and waterfall — built for slow mornings. Inside, the main living space centers around a double height great room with a stunning stone fireplace and abundant natural light. The main level is designed for easy living: formal living and dining rooms, a great room, office, and a kitchen with maple cabinetry & walk-in pantry. The primary suite (main level) features a spa-style bathroom with steam shower and jetted tub, a walk-in closet, and laundry room. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms share a full bath. Downstairs, the lower level features a large recreation room plus a bedroom & bath — perfect for extended family or guests. A detached 2-car garage includes a finished apartment above — complete with kitchenette and full bath, ideal for AirBNB, in-law suite, or home office. Minutes to downtown Dillsboro and Sylva, this mountain retreat offers quick interstate access and easy reach of hiking, fishing, tubing, breweries, festivals, and some of WNC's best dining.

3091 Us 441 S Highway, Sylva

$489,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4374061 MLS
No city taxes, yet close to town. Toy Cove is lovely subdivision just off Hwy 107 and Cope Creek. Meander up the road to the concrete drive where you are greeted with artistic stonework and a gorgeous Mahogany door. Entering the Living room the mahogany continues in the 3/4" flooring. This room features a custom built in entertainment center and stacked stone fireplace which is currently gas logs but can be wood burning. Step up into the dining room with ceramic inlaid tile and plenty of room to accommodate lots of guests. The kitchen is a chef's dream with plentiful cabinets, durable quartz countertops, stainless appliances, custom cherry cabinets and an island with gas cooktop and oven and decorative fan. Bedrooms feature Australian Cypress flooring , guest bath has quartz countertops and tiled shower, Primary features his and hers sinks, quartz countertops and custom cabinets. Front deck boasts Trex decking with stone columns, decorative metal pickets and sunset lighting. In the back is a screened in porch with hot tub for your enjoyment, There is Leaf Filter over gutters and encapsulated crawl space too. Also, a small garden shed and beautiful flora and fauna to enjoy..

605 Toy Cove Road, Sylva

$749,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4361763 MLS
Imagine having your early morning cup of coffee overlooking the infamous Smoky Mountains. No matter the weather, the windows allow for that outdoor feeling inside with the expansive open floor plan. You have room for a kitchen table, sizeable living room around the stone fireplace, dining room, and even a music room (if that is what you desire) all while enjoying the long-range views, even from the kitchen, which is equipped with a propane stove top, dual ovens, farm sink, bar sink, and plenty of workspace space with the new granite countertops. The primary suite offers a large walk-in closet with pull-down steps for your floored attic, and a bathroom with granite dual vanities. When inclement weather hits, you have plenty of room in the two-car garage to park your cars, that has a plug for the generator to ensure that the essentials will continue to run. Don't worry about getting your beautiful great room dirty with the large mudroom that leads to a pantry area and then the great room. The downstairs has a so much useable space that it could almost be made into its own living quarters. To top it all off, the home has a central vac system. Come view this incredible home!

417 Quiet Forest Lane, Sylva

$1,295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4359040 MLS
Welcome to the perfect spot for unparalleled in-town living at its finest. Located in the heart of Downtown Sylva, this meticulously restored 1939 French provincial home offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and charming Sylva. Designed by the celebrated architect Charles N. Parker of Asheville's iconic Grove Arcade, this home is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history. Relax in the epic four-season outdoor living space, perfect for entertaining or unwinding, complete with living and dining spaces, a cozy fireplace, TV, grill station, and hot tub. The property also boasts a heated 4-car garage, 500 SF workshop, heated sidewalks, laundry on two levels, and a full terrace level with media room, home gym, and ample storage. Best of all, this exquisite home is just steps away from Sylva’s vibrant shops, restaurants, and breweries. Whether you're seeking an enchanting second home or a unique local residence steeped in history, this gem offers appeal and sophistication.

117 Jackson Street, Sylva

$2,950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4330421 MLS
Effortless Mountain Living Set within the private gates of Balsam Mountain Preserve, this refined mountain residence is prepared for immediate enjoyment, pairing timeless architecture with a thoughtfully low-maintenance lifestyle. Completed less than one year ago, this offering represents the first resale in the Village and the largest of the Village home models, The Willow—an uncommon opportunity combining scale, design, and ease within this sought-after enclave. The interiors embody modern designer Appalachian luxury, expressed through a rich, nature-inspired palette and carefully curated finishes. Wide-plank engineered oak hardwood floors anchor the home, while expansive windows frame mountain views and introduce an abundance of natural light. Five well-appointed bedrooms, each with a private en-suite marble bath, provide comfort and privacy for both everyday living and hosting. The kitchen is elegantly composed, centered around a marble island and custom cabinetry designed for both beauty and discretion. Premium appliances include a Wolf induction range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, Cove dishwasher, Marvel wine refrigerator, and Whirlpool laundry. A concealed pantry supports uncluttered living, while bespoke Roman shades, tailored drapery, designer lighting, curated wall coverings, and refined textiles create a cohesive interior experience throughout. Living areas are grounded by a gas stone fireplace with custom built-ins, offering warmth and architectural presence. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring heated marble floors, a steam shower in the primary bath, custom glass enclosures, and expansive custom-designed closets. All bathrooms are finished in marble with designer tilework and glass enclosures, reinforcing a sense of understated luxury. Outdoor living unfolds across a generous mountain-facing deck, thoughtfully appointed for year-round enjoyment and enhanced by an outdoor kitchen with grill, rotisserie, and pizza oven. Infrared heaters extend seasonal use, while a fenced front courtyard provides a discreet and practical space for pets. A rare feature within the Village, the detached two-car garage includes epoxy flooring, dual high-capacity his-and-hers electric vehicle chargers, and a substantial studio above with kitchenette and full bath—well suited for guests, extended family, or a private workspace. Additional considerations include a whole-house generator, expanded propane capacity, encapsulated crawl space with climate-controlled storage, integrated CAT6 wiring, fiber connectivity to the property, a fully integrated whole-house network, plumbing in place for an upstairs laundry, and custom built-ins throughout. This residence offers a composed balance of design, comfort, and effortless ownership within one of Western North Carolina’s most distinguished private communities.

131 Lodestone Drive, Sylva

$279,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4269693 MLS
NEW PRICE! Charming 2 bed/2 bath mountain home with privacy, recent updates, and easy access to town! Nestled in a peaceful setting less than 5 miles from both Dillsboro and Sylva, and just minutes from the Tuckasegee River, this well-maintained home offers the perfect blend of mountain living and everyday convenience. Inside, you’ll find an inviting open floor plan with updated LDV flooring in the living area (2023) and fresh interior paint (2025). The kitchen features modern appliances—including a refrigerator, oven/range, and microwave—all replaced in 2022. Both bathrooms have been refreshed with newly tiled showers (2023) and updated toilets (2024). A new well pump was installed in 2024, adding to the list of thoughtful upgrades. Step outside to a large, freshly painted deck (2025), ideal for gatherings or simply enjoying the surrounding nature. The fenced yard is ideal for pets, and the unfinished basement offers room to expand. Easy to maintain and move-in ready!

848 Eagles Ridge Road, Sylva

$265,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4264522 MLS
Tucked within city limits yet offering rare privacy, this 3BD/1.5BA home sits on 1 acre then 4 more parcels (total 1.12 acres) come with this one kind of property providing space, flexibility, and the lots have access to city water and sewer (access from Mills Branch Rd). The house offer an open living area that flows easily into the kitchen and dining space, while a separate den offers added room to relax or entertain. Step outside to a spacious deck and patio, perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings, and enjoy the bonus of a shed for extra storage. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence or investment opportunity, this unique property combines city convenience with a tucked-away feel. Minutes from downtown Sylva.

302 Mitchell Road, Sylva

$384,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4264712 MLS
Nestled in nature, this peaceful mountain retreat offers tranquility, privacy, and year-round beauty—less than 10 miles to Sylva and Dillsboro with easy access to Franklin. This charming home features 3 bed/2 bath and a bonus room. Surrounded by trees and wild blackberries, enjoy multiple covered sitting areas and a wraparound upper-level deck – perfect for enjoying crisp mornings. A storage shed sits near the house. Inside, you'll find a warm wood interior, hardwood floors, and stunning tile work. The kitchen boasts hickory cabinets, ample counter space, and generous storage. A cozy downstairs living area with gas logs offers additional space for guests, hobbies, or relaxing evenings. The primary suite includes a gas fireplace, walk-in closet, and luxurious en-suite bath. Gardeners will appreciate the four raised beds filled with native, pollinator-friendly plants, while birders will delight in the home’s year-round avian visitors—making this home a true nature lover’s retreat.

823 Turtle Creek Road, Sylva

$4,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4248856 MLS
This stunning, custom home has everything you want in a mountain retreat: high elevation, layered Western views, and space for entertaining. The open floor plan features a chef's dream kitchen that leads to the incredible covered porch with a built-in grill, wood burning stone fireplace, and wood dumbwaiter. There are many custom features throughout, including striking custom wood flooring, built-in cabinetry, and timbers in the great room. The primary suite on the main level includes a sitting room/office, walk-in closet, and spacious bath. The lower-level features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a generous living room. Just outside you will find a stone patio with a built-in hot tub and fire pit for those cool summer evenings that you will surely have at over 4,500 feet of elevation. 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.

61 Back Bone Way Unit #203, Sylva

$290,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4155813 MLS
PRICE ADJUSTMENT! $299,000! Peaceful, private, and close to town! This charming, move-in ready home is centrally located within the town limits of Sylva, NC. Offering both convenience and privacy, it provides easy access to downtown Sylva, Western Carolina University, and Dillsboro. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, with a fenced-in yard, a patio perfect for grilling and entertaining, a shed for storage, and a covered front porch that was recently painted in June 2024. Inside, this bright and cheerful home includes a large eat-in kitchen, one-level living, a master bedroom with a spacious master bath complete with a garden tub, a mudroom, and a stacked rock gas fireplace. Only minutes away from the Tuckasegee River, you can enjoy fishing or tubing nearby. Schedule your showing today!!

138 Elm Street, Sylva

$316,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4148042 MLS
Cozy and well-maintained, this charming home is nestled within the town limits of Sylva, NC. Offering both convenience and privacy, this property provides easy access to Historic Downtown Sylva and Western Carolina University. The living space features original hardwood floors and a large picture window (2020) that fills the room with natural light. A versatile bonus room can serve as a playroom, family room, or office. The spacious, eat-in kitchen was updated in 2018, boasting stainless steel appliances, new countertops, and backsplash. Both bathrooms and laundry room were also updated in 2018. Additional updates include a new hot water heater (2024), new gutters (2019), new outdoor sheds (2018), fresh interior paint (2018), and updated windows (2018/20 – 8 windows). The property features a flat yard, mature landscaping, and a covered front porch. City sewer and water add to the convenience of this move-in ready home. Enjoy the perfect blend of classic charm and contemporary upgrades!

89 Apollo Drive, Sylva

$405,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4147214 MLS
Million dollar year-round view! A place like this doesn’t come available often. Last house on the road. The main living area feels like you are in a treehouse. There is also a detached office/in-law suite that can be used for endless possibilities- think she-shed/office/studio/possible AirBnB! The main floor consists of a master bedroom/bath and an open-floor living room and kitchen. The large master bedroom has a walk-in closet and bathroom. The lower floor also has views and has two bedrooms, a full bath, a living room, and a laundry room. Enjoy the two porches on either side of the house and a lower deck that is great for barbecuing and hanging out with friends. Yard maintenance is minimal but there is a good-sized grassy flat area with a fire pit which is great for cooler evenings. This house is conveniently located and a short drive to Dillsboro, Sylva, Franklin, Cherokee, hiking, fishing…you name it.

939 Timbuktu Road, Sylva

$2,375,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4092214 MLS
The Willow is our largest cottage. The combination of indoor and outdoor living space gives you the opportunity to invite all your friends/family to enjoy the mountains with you. This elegant home can be configured with five separate bedroom suites, or with four bedrooms plus a game room, art studio, or office above the two-car garage. Its unique design also allows for a more intimate dining experience versus a fully open floor plan. Or, you could opt to eat al fresco on the spacious covered porch overlooking the village green. 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. As well as the stunning new facilities at Doubletop Village, include the Summit House Restaurant and Mine Tavern.

131 Lodestone Drive Unit #417, Sylva

$673,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4050568 MLS
Live above the clouds with year-round mountain vistas! Perched atop Mt. Lyn Lowery at 5500+’ elevation, this 3 bed, 2.5 bath is a rare gem blending luxury with nature's beauty. Upon entering, you'll be captivated by the rich wood tones, maple hardwood floors, 10’ ceilings, & French doors that illuminate the interior, offering abundance of natural light, and scenic views from every angle. The primary luxury ensuite invites relaxation with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, & heated bathroom floor. Convenient stackable washer & dryer in the suite allows for one-level living. The daylight basement has 2 additional bedrooms for guests or extended family with a full bath to ensure privacy. Designed for low maintenance and efficiently built, the home features Superior Walls, central vac, and heated garage and workspace. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy direct access to Blue Ridge Parkway for hiking and biking trails. Conveniently located between Waynesville and Sylva, this private sanctuary awaits you!

4412 Greenspire Drive, Sylva

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