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391 Grand Vista  Drive, Sylva
$749,999
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4420900 MLS
Welcome to your private mountain retreat in the sought-after Greens Creek area of Sylva, NC — perfect as a year-round home, second home, or investment property of your very own. Pass through rock columns into your garden sanctuary, as you drive up to the oversized two-car garage and courtyard entry, offering convenient access to both the main home and second living quarters. An open floor plan showcases a kitchen built for gathering, with new stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, and gleaming hardwood floors flowing into the dining area and great room beyond. The soaring ceilings of the great room give way to natural light, a wood burning fireplace, and the wrap-around decks begging to entertain. With bedrooms on each level in the main home, multi-generational families will have plenty of room to call their own. The upper-level primary suite features beautifully situated built-ins, walk-in closets, and a charming private balcony. A connecting loft allows additional room for an office or the hobbyist. The lower-level primary suite includes its own living space, laundry, and walk out access to a private patio and the surrounding grounds. An additional garage/workshop connected to this level is perfect for additional hobbies. Second living quarters above the 2-car garage offer a half bath, private balcony, and separate exterior entry — ideal for guests, extended family, a private office, or rental potential. If privacy is what your heart desires, this 5-acre sanctuary borders USFS land, has very little restrictions, and no HOA. With storage in abundance, central vacuum system, generator hookup and propane backup, the attention to detail of this meticulously maintained estate will make you determined to call it yours.

391 Grand Vista Drive, Sylva

80 East Reach  Road Unit #117, Sylva
$4,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4414331 MLS
Tucked within the extraordinary setting of Balsam Mountain Preserve, this exceptional residence offers a refined expression of mountain living—where thoughtful architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, natural materials, and an unmistakable sense of place come together beautifully. From the moment you arrive, the home envelops you in a sense of tranquil serenity. Exceptional craftsmanship is evident throughout, with warm natural materials and beautifully executed architectural details creating an atmosphere that is timeless, sophisticated, and inviting. At the heart of the home, generous living spaces flow naturally together, creating an effortless setting for quiet mornings, leisurely afternoons, and evenings filled with conversation and laughter. A striking stone fireplace anchors the main living space, while the keeping room is infinitely inviting when the wood-burning stove is lit. The kitchen and dining areas bring everyone together to enjoy the people who matter most. The primary suite is a retreat unto itself, offering a wonderful sense of privacy. Its attached treehouse-like sunroom acts as a peaceful hideaway for morning coffee, reading, or simply taking a moment to yourself. A separate guest suite, connected to the main residence by an enclosed breezeway, provides an equally thoughtful sense of independence while keeping family and friends wonderfully close. Two generous decks extend the living experience outdoors, one off the main living spaces and another from the lower level. The upper deck features its own stone fireplace, while the lower flagstone deck offers both covered living space and an open terrace—inviting settings for gathering, dining, and lingering long after the sun has gone down. Beyond the main living spaces, the home reveals another unexpected luxury: a dedicated workshop that is truly a dream for anyone who loves to create. Whether imagined as a craftsman's studio, an artist's retreat, or simply a place for projects and passions to take shape, it is a rare and remarkable feature, complete with its own single-car garage. The main level also offers an oversized two-car garage, while abundant storage throughout provides ample room for mountain gear, outdoor equipment, collections, and everything that comes with living well in the mountains. Uniquely positioned near the many amenities of Balsam Mountain Preserve, the home offers an extraordinary private mountain setting where life unfolds at a more intentional pace—on the trails, the golf course, around the table with family, and gathered together at home. This is a home made for a life well lived. For weekends that become traditions, holidays that bring everyone together, projects that become passions, and the kind of moments that become part of your family's story. A truly special place to call home.

80 East Reach Road Unit #117, Sylva

374 Rio Bravo  Drive, Sylva
$455,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4412134 MLS
Established vacation rental with proven rental history on 4.95 wooded acres just minutes from downtown Dillsboro, Sylva, and Western Carolina University. Sold furnished, this inviting mountain cabin is ideal as a vacation getaway, investment property, or full-time residence. Relax on the wraparound porch, gather around the impressive stone fire pit, and enjoy the peaceful wooded setting with seasonal winter views. A second homesite offers future possibilities. Riverside Acres owners enjoy access to the Tuckasegee River, renowned for fly fishing, while hiking, mountain biking, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park are all nearby. A rare opportunity to own a mountain retreat offering privacy, recreation, and established rental income potential.

374 Rio Bravo Drive, Sylva

2015 Bettys Creek Rd, Sylva
$360,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1002837 MLS
Welcome to your peaceful cabin in the woods, located at 2015 Betty's Creek Road in Sylva, North Carolina. Tucked away on a private 0.88-acre wooded lot, this inviting two-story retreat features classic wood shingle siding that blends effortlessly into the beautiful mountain surroundings. Inside, the 1,152-square-foot floor plan maximizes every inch of space, featuring gorgeous hardwood and tile floors that flow directly into a bright and open great room. This main living area is truly the heart of the home, drawing in an abundance of ambient natural light through large windows that highlight the spectacular tongue-and-groove cathedral ceilings. Anchoring this airy, welcoming space is a stunning stone fireplace featuring brand-new gas logs, creating the perfect atmosphere for cozying up on cool Appalachian evenings. The well-designed layout includes two comfortable bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering an ideal setup for a primary residence, a tranquil vacation getaway, or an attractive short-term rental. The kitchen and laundry are move-in ready with recently updated appliances, including a brand-new washer and dryer still under warranty. The true mountain experience continues outside on the expansive wraparound deck, which provides an incredible outdoor living space for entertaining, enjoying the fresh forest air, or relaxing in the private hot tub—which now features a brand-new motor for worry-free soaking under the stars. Built in 2012, the home is fully equipped for year-round enjoyment with a modern heat pump and central air conditioning. Location is everything, and this property serves as the ultimate launching pad for Western North Carolina adventures. You are perfectly positioned just a short drive from the charming downtowns of Sylva, Dillsboro, and Franklin, giving you easy access to local breweries, artisan shops, and fantastic dining. For outdoor enthusiasts and potential renters, the cabin offers incredibly close proximity to the Nantahala National Forest, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, world-class trout fishing on the Tuckasegee River, and the excitement of Harrah's Cherokee Casino. Whether you are looking to enjoy the quiet serenity of the forest canopy or seeking a turnkey, low-maintenance investment property in Jackson County, this lovely cabin delivers the perfect balance of rustic charm and everyday convenience. Turnkey and fully furnished with only a few exclusions!

2015 Bettys Creek Rd, Sylva

355 East View  Road, Sylva
$279,400
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4347407 MLS
ALL OFFERS DUE MONDAY 3/16 by NOON. Tucked into the mountains of Sylva, this charming cabin retreat is as rare as it is special — and the investment opportunity is equally compelling. No community rental restrictions mean you can operate short-term rentals freely, making this an outstanding income-producing property from day one. A gated community provides peace of mind. Or live here full time and enjoy the change of seasons! Each June, the property comes alive with Blue Ghost fireflies — a phenomenon found in only a handful of locations worldwide. These ethereal, blue-glowing insects draw visitors from across the country and create a truly unforgettable experience. The cabin itself delivers everything buyers and guests want in a Western North Carolina mountain retreat. Warm solid wood floors, skylights, and a flexible Murphy bed in the second bedroom create a bright, functional interior. The showstopper is the 400 sq ft wraparound porch with layered winter mountain views — perfect for morning coffee or evening stargazing. A classic fire pit with a flat yard, rounds out the outdoor living experience. This property is truly move-in and rental-ready. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with custom butcher block countertops, all new appliances, a new sink, and added shelving. The bathroom has been updated, and the laundry room features new walls, ceiling, and custom shelving. Infrastructure upgrades include a new pressure pump, significant under-house plumbing improvements with full pipe insulation, and a bear-proof outdoor trash container — a practical and appreciated touch in this mountain setting. Whether your buyer is seeking a turnkey STR investment, a second home, or a full-time mountain escape — this property delivers privacy, charm, and income potential in one of WNC's most beloved communities. For area information visit www.discoverjacksonnc.com

355 East View Road, Sylva

232 Heavenly View  Drive, Sylva
$229,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4352569 MLS
Investor opportunity in Sylva with built-in value and upside! Priced at $229,000, this 3BR/3BA home offers over 2,400 sq ft on 1+ acre with mountain views and includes a massive 30x45 Morton building in excellent condition featuring power and a full concrete floor as an asset with an estimated $60K–$80K replacement value alone. Ideal for contractors, investors, or buyers seeking a property with immediate utility and long-term potential. The home requires renovation and is being sold AS-IS, including known mold and deferred maintenance, and is best suited for cash or rehab financing. With strong ARV potential and a rare combination of square footage, land, and a high-quality outbuilding, this property presents a compelling value-add opportunity. Seller is motivated and seeking a quick close; all offers encouraged.

232 Heavenly View Drive, Sylva

70 Icicle Ridge  Road, Sylva
$515,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4344064 MLS
Nestled along a gentle, flowing creek with its own private waterfall that sings a soft, constant lullaby, this extraordinary property offers a rare sense of instant belonging and profound tranquility. The home has been lovingly and completely transformed from top to bottom, allowing the next fortunate owner to simply unpack, exhale, and settle into peace of mind without a single project lingering on the horizon. Spanning more than five expansive acres—most of which are beautifully level and ready for your dreams—the land unfolds with generous usability and freedom. Being unrestricted, it welcomes a motorhome, RV, workshop, or whatever vision you hold for your private sanctuary. Inside, the three-bedroom, two-bath residence feels refreshingly modern and light-filled, wrapped in fresh sheetrock and a soothing, updated neutral color palette that invites calm. The bathrooms glow with clean tile work, while the kitchen boasts elegant granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and sleek, energy-efficient appliances that make everyday living effortless and delightful. Outside, the durable Hardboard siding, architectural shingles, and crisp new gutters ensure lasting beauty and protection, complemented by a spacious wraparound deck that beckons you to linger. Imagine beginning your mornings with a warm cup of coffee as the mountain breeze carries the soothing melody of the creek and waterfall just steps away, creating a meditative backdrop for reflection, reading, or simply being present. Though it feels wonderfully secluded and immersed in nature’s embrace, convenience is never far—less than a minute to Highway 74, five minutes to the majestic Blue Ridge Parkway, fifteen minutes to the charming towns of Sylva or Waynesville, and only forty minutes to vibrant Asheville. This is more than a house on land with water features; it is a true sanctuary where the rhythm of the creek aligns with the quiet rhythms of a life well-lived, offering both escape and effortless connection to the best of Western North Carolina’s mountains.

70 Icicle Ridge Road, Sylva

1635 Quest  Ridge, Sylva
$1,395,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4310256 MLS
PRIVACY!! Serenity and LUXURY! Scenic porch sitting observing layered Mountain VIEWS away from life's noise! Seeking a Private Scenic Mountain Retreat that blends exquisite Rustic Style with Luxury & Nature? Search no further than 1635 Quest Ridge nestled atop a ridge line in Jackson County, NC. Situated at 3500 feet in elevation this home boasts of the long range layered Blue Ridge Mountain views from both sides. Offering over 3,800 square feet of functional living space in addition to a newly heated partially finished basement, this home is sure to please. Enjoy a chef's kitchen custom created with granite tops, double wall oven, stainless appliances, island, pantry & breakfast corner. Hosting your guests in the open concept living area with stacked stone fireplace, rustic beams from Pennsylvania barn wood, a separate sitting area and stunning views will enhance any gathering. Primary suite offers a spacious bedroom, heated floor bath, claw foot tub and pebble stone shower. Meander upstairs to see how well 3 additional bedrooms plus a bonus room served by 2 full baths will accommodate a plenty of guests. Designed for entertaining the grassy level backyard has a fire pit, an old corn crib converted to a bar with lights! If all of this is not enough, dip in the hot tub that seats 6 while overlooking your dream view. Oversized 3 car garage provides dry warm parking on the main level. You're invited to come view the stunning vistas from the covered porch or open deck and envision your future retreat! Adventure out to hike the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, ride the Blue Ridge Parkway or raft the Nantahala! Just 20 minutes to Sylva, 25 minutes to Waynesville and 45 minutes to Asheville.

1635 Quest Ridge, Sylva

103 Grand Oaks  Lane, Sylva
$885,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4306371 MLS
COMING SOON!! Stately Brick Home with Expansive Mountain Views and Endless Possibilities Perched above the valley on 3.31 acres and only steps away from the Jackson County Greenway and the Tuckasegee River, this impressive brick home combines craftsmanship, expansive living spaces, and breathtaking views of Berry Mountain and the Nantahala National Forest. With over 4,600 square feet of heated living area plus more than 2,400 square feet of storage, this property offers the perfect blend of size, space, layout and functionality. The main level showcases a wall of windows that fills the home with natural light and frames year-round mountain vistas. Cherry cabinetry, tile floors, built-ins, and a butler’s pantry elevate both everyday living and entertaining. The family room with it's fireplace is an inviting centerpiece, while the large primary ensuite is designed for comfort and relaxation with windows bringing in the natural light and views. The formal living room could be used for quite conversations or a place to put your feet up and relax. Two additional bedrooms and baths on the main level offer plenty of space for family or guests. Enjoy meals in the breakfast area or step outside onto the wrap-around deck for panoramic views in every direction. The lower level functions as a full additional living space with its own kitchen, laundry, bedroom, bath, and a large recreation or living room that opens to a walk-out patio—ideal for multi-generational living or hosting guests. This lower level also features a vast amount of storage space, including a third garage with access from the lower driveway. Outside, the acreage offers privacy and room to expand, garden, or simply enjoy the peaceful mountain setting. The property was previously two lots with a lower and upper driveway for convenience or access to future possibilities of guest homes or other multi-functional space. With a concrete drive, ample parking, and proximity to both Sylva and Cullowhee, convenience meets mountain serenity. Whether you’re looking for a spacious family home or a property with room to grow or expand, this home offers versatility and value in a setting that is truly unforgettable.

103 Grand Oaks Lane, Sylva

522 Sawmill Hollow  Road, Sylva
$495,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4303191 MLS
Nestled in the serene Smoky Mountains, this quaint mountain home offers a private and peaceful escape with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Perfect for a weekend getaway or nature-filled retreat, this cozy home provides a truly unique experience in one of the most beautiful areas of North Carolina. This thoughtfully designed home has charm and character at every turn. Relax on the deck while taking in the sweeping mountain vistas, or explore nearby hiking trails and outdoor adventures. This private location allows you to disconnect and unwind, yet is still just a short drive to the Blue Ridge Parkway or to downtown Sylva’s shops, dining, and local attractions. This property offers an incredible opportunity to own a piece of mountain paradise. Whether you’re looking for a second home, a short-term rental investment, or your own private sanctuary, this charming retreat is the perfect choice.

522 Sawmill Hollow Road, Sylva

226 Wildcat Mountain  Trail, Sylva
$1,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4284312 MLS
Welcome to your own private mountain retreat on 35 stunning acres, featuring 1,500 feet of bold creek frontage with waterfalls, swimming holes, a spring-fed pond, and a second creek meandering through open pasture. This epic 4BD/3.5BA home offers 2544 sq ft with hardwoods, tile, a soaring great room with cathedral ceilings and a beautiful stone fireplace. Enjoy peaceful evenings on the expansive wraparound porch, listening to the flowing cascading waterfalls under a star-filled sky. The property includes 7 acres of pasture, with a mature fruit & nut tree orchard, a gorgeous two-level barn, and multiple build sites—perfect for a farmstead, horse property, or multigenerational compound. One build site has separate access, and already has septic in place. A massive 3-car garage and workshop with mini-split system, and water installed. The upper level is ready to finish, adding the potential for separate living space. End-of-road privacy surrounding by forest, along with the epic waterfall and bold creek. It is a prime location, with an easy 15 min drive to Sylva, Waynesville, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, while only 40 mins to downtown Asheville. Easy, scenic access to a truly one-of-a-kind Western NC property!

226 Wildcat Mountain Trail, Sylva

144 Wishing Stone  Lane, Sylva
$340,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4259396 MLS
Priced below tax value!! Homesteaders delight in Greens Creek on this beautiful 4+ acre property with 2 dwellings that backs up to the Nantahala National Forest. The red barn style home has two units that can be used as a shared space or take advantage of the separate entrances, both equipped with their own kitchen and bathroom. The upstairs studio unit has a vaulted ceiling, gas log fireplace and a beautiful deck. The white house is a sizable bungalow with high ceilings, plenty of storage and an amazing screened in porch. The property also comes with a separate garage/workshop area, 3 chicken coops, a fenced in garden area, a fire pit and all the native flora and fauna one could dream of! The layout of the lot allows direct access to the national forest and the ability to trim the trees in the front and have the most beautiful mountain views. Come experience the special type of peace and quiet that you can only find by being at the end of a private road and living in the forest.

144 Wishing Stone Lane, Sylva

269 East View  Road, Sylva
$158,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4244577 MLS
Don't miss this excellent opportunity to renovate a cabin with views and privacy! Beautiful mountain views can be enjoyed from the flat yard and the wrap around covered porch. The one level floor plan features an open concept kitchen/living area, 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a covered carport / utility room. The cabin features a great location at higher elevation near the Blue Ridge Parkway, only minutes from both Waynesville and Sylva, and access is easy with paved roads from US-74. Located in a small community behind a security gate for added privacy and value with well-maintained community roads. ***The cabin experienced an electrical fire in March '25, the fire took place in the carport and smoke permeated throughout the cabin. The structure seems ok, yet this property needs full renovations and is priced accordingly. Sold as-is and this property is not a candidate for conventional financing, cash only.***

269 East View Road, Sylva

1152 South River  Road, Sylva
$330,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4228594 MLS
Turn Key Mountain Living on The Beautiful Tuckasegee River! This fully furnished modern cottage is perched above the Tuckasegee River on over an acre of land with level green space and 164 feet of river frontage. Private, peaceful and just minutes away from Historic Webster, Dillsboro, Downtown Sylva and all that this coveted area has to offer. The cottage has been thoughtfully updated and boasts true indoor-outdoor living with a wrap around covered deck overlooking the river. Additional stand out features include new HVAC, new deck, hardwood floors, open concept floor plan, abundance of windows, modern interior design, fresh exterior and interior paint, and an attractive oversized storage shed near the river to keep your fishing gear, bikes, water toys & more. Please come see!

1152 South River Road, Sylva

1438 Pumpkintown  Road, Sylva
$725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4183624 MLS
A true sanctuary! This stunning 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath modern farmhouse style, meticulously maintained home is situated creekside on over 20 acres of land & perfectly blends tranquility with convenient access to local amenities. Located within 15 minutes of Sylva & Franklin, this is a home that will captivate your soul with with the sounds of a rushing trout filled creek & gorgeous mountain views. Step inside & you'll immediately take notice of the construction quality & 9' ceilings. The well appointed kitchen is a cook's dream! You'll love the convenience of main floor living with a spacious living room, kitchen & dining area. The primary ensuite offers a stunning view of the mountains & creek. Downstairs, you'll find 2 large guest rooms & a shared bathroom. There's even a sunroom to take advantage of the sights & sounds of the surroundings. The wrap around porch offers the perfect spot for relaxing or entertaining. Home is not located in a flood plain.

1438 Pumpkintown Road, Sylva

106 Lanterns Wick  Trail, Sylva
$330,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4180331 MLS
Welcome to 106 Lantern Wick Trail! This charming one-level cabin, nestled within 5.26 acres of unrestricted serene forest, offers privacy and tranquility. A babbling brook flanks the northern side, creating a peaceful ambiance with birds chirping, water flowing, and the wind rustling through the trees. The home features over 2,000 square feet of living space, a partial basement with daylight wall, and plumbing for a future bathroom. Six exterior doors lead to over 900 square feet of decks and porches. A convenient ramp at the front door ensures easy entry. Propane fuels the furnace, hot water heater, kitchen range, dryer and gas fireplaces. Enjoy the flat backyard, ideal for a fire pit amidst a flower or herb garden, and a 10'x12' storage shed near the driveway entry for tools. Multiple building sites below the driveway offer opportunities for short-term rentals or a legacy property. Bring your DIY skills or contractor and explore the possibilities! Showings start 9/6 at noon!

106 Lanterns Wick Trail, Sylva

635 Spruce Patch  Lane, Sylva
$512,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4092525 MLS
Perched majestically atop a serene mountain at an elevation exceeding 5000 feet, this enchanting wood house offers a secluded haven with unparalleled privacy and breathtaking views. Located on 2.8 acres, the open floorplan seamlessly blends the warmth of natural wood with the expansive beauty of the surrounding landscape, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Large front deck with beautiful long range mountain views, screened in side porch plus a hot tub on the third deck, fire-pit, 2 bedrooms on the main level, gas fireplace, vaulted ceilings, large windows with tons of sunlight, plus a loft for additional guests (includes a 2nd full bathroom). Hi Mountain is the highest private mountain community East of the Mississippi River! Gated community with an annual $800 HOA dues. Currently used as a STR, furnishings are negotiable.

635 Spruce Patch Lane, Sylva

529 Grand Vista  Drive, Sylva
$406,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4082138 MLS
Serenity meets Comfort at this Great Smoky Mountain Home on 3.82 acres. Unique opportunity to live amidst nature's beauty, while enjoying the comforts of modern living. Private views border the National Forest. Step inside to discover a spacious great room w/cathedral ceilings & gleaming hardwood floors. The breakfast bar in the kitchen is perfect for enjoying morning coffee, & central heating & air ensure year-round comfort. Wood Stove for cozy winter nights. The newly finished basement, complete with a bonus room/bedroom or office featuring a potential workshop room adds versatility & extra space for your needs. Entertain on the large deck, relax on the wrap around decks, offering front-row seat to the wildlife. Seclusion, & modern amenities, yet allows you to be in charming downtown Sylva within 15 minutes. Whether you’re looking to have a mountain retreat, rental, or your private homestead, this is the home for you. One hour to all Asheville has to offer & Airport.

529 Grand Vista Drive, Sylva

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