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Cullowhee, NC Homes for Sale

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    $150,000

    • Land
    • 3.88 Acres
    • $38,660 per Acre

    3 Waterdance Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    RIVER FRONT LOT 3.88 acres on the Tuckasegee River ! Largest river front lot in Waterdance on one of Western NC's top fly fishing waters. A fly fisherman's dream... One of the most beautiful stretches of wide fishable water in the area. Lot lays very well, has easy access with drive already cut in , a very gentle build site and paved access. Community is gated and only minutes from Lake

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    Don Collins

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - CA

    (828) 536-4917

    3 Waterdance Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $525,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths

    141 Andrews Park Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Charming White Cottage with Lake Views & Expansion Potential – Glenville, NC This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom cottage sits on 1.45 picturesque acres and offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and opportunity. Located just 15 minutes to Cashiers and 25 minutes to Highlands, you’re also close to Happs Restaurant, Signal Ridge Marina, and the public boat ramp at Lake

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    Cristina Vives

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

    (828) 528-7563

    141 Andrews Park Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $12,500

    • Land
    • 1.1 Acres
    • $11,364 per Acre

    Lot 11 E Cliff Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    High elevation lot with excellent topography located in a private, gated community. Sitting at approximately 4,000 feet, this property provides cool summer temperatures and the potential for sweeping long-range mountain views. The community is designed with underground utilities, ensuring unobstructed scenery and a clean mountain setting. With its privacy and quality infrastructure, this lot is

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    Cory Coleman

    Keller Williams Great Smokies - Sylva

    (828) 426-5524

    Lot 11 E Cliff Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $319,875

    • Land
    • 24 Acres
    • $13,328 per Acre

    478 Windy Gap Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Tucked close to Yellow Mountain in the Mill Creek area between Cashiers and Highlands this property has limitless possibilities. Long range views, several gentle building sites and melody of the stream. All herein information deemed accurate but not guaranteed, verify all with your own private sources.

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    Ken Fernandez

    Howard Hanna Allen Tate - Sapphire

    (828) 560-5150

    478 Windy Gap Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $24,000

    • Land
    • 1.55 Acres
    • $15,484 per Acre

    TBD Black Mountain Rd Unit Lot 12, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    1.55 Acres | Cullowhee, NC | Build-Ready Mountain Homesite Discover the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience with this 1.55-acre homesite in beautiful Cullowhee. Tucked into the scenic mountains of Jackson County, this property offers a peaceful setting ideal for a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment build. Gently rolling terrain provides multiple potential

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    Nedra Creason

    RE/MAX Executive

    (828) 523-9107

    TBD Black Mountain Rd Unit Lot 12, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $159,000

    • Land
    • 2.34 Acres
    • $67,949 per Acre

    TBD Mill Creek Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Situated in the heart of the desirable Yellow Mountain area, this stunning 2.34-acre lot offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and peaceful seclusion. This gentle, wooded property overlooks a picturesque community pond with tranquil falling water cascading over the dam—an idyllic backdrop for your future mountain retreat. Whether you envision a cozy cabin or a luxurious getaway, this special

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    Ken Fernandez

    Howard Hanna Allen Tate - Sapphire

    (828) 660-1984

    TBD Mill Creek Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $40,000

    • Land
    • 4.19 Acres
    • $9,547 per Acre

    2611 Wayehutta Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Unbelievable possibilities with this over 4 acre wooded property located off state maintained paved road. Preliminary Excavation has already been done for the access road and a house site cleared off a few years ago. The current owner recently had the access cleared and new gravel at entrance to park your vehicle and walk to the potential house site. Potential for more sites for building at

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    Jayne Buchanan

    Jackson County Realty, Inc.

    (828) 560-5761

    2611 Wayehutta Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $236,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,079 Sq Ft

    52 Delta Ln, Sylva, NC 28779

    New price for this fabulous home, right on the Tuckasegee River! Wow! What a dream location! This home would make a fabulous mountain escape, right in the heart of beautiful Cullowhee, North Carolina! Live here part time or full time, either way, you will enjoy a peaceful experience watching the river flow gently by! Bonus: this beautifully remodeled one level home comes nicely furnished, and is

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    Kim Gentry Justus

    Ivester Jackson Blackstream

    (828) 501-0274

    52 Delta Ln, Sylva, NC 28779
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    $995,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths

    960 Woods Mountain Trail, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Perched high above Lake Glenville, this newly built cabin was designed for those who crave both adventure and quiet retreat. With deeded lake access just moments away, mornings begin on the water and end beside a glowing stone fireplace as the sun dips behind the mountains. Step inside and you're greeted by soaring tongue-and-groove ceilings and walls of windows that frame year-round views from

    Kristie Brennan Vignette Realty, LLC

    960 Woods Mountain Trail, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $4,250,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths

    541 Summer Hill Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Nestled in the prestigious Summer Hill community overlooking the serene waters of Lake Glenville, this custom-built residence epitomizes refined mountain living. Set on two expansive lots to ensure privacy, the home offers breathtaking 180-degree views of the shimmering lake and majestic surrounding mountains from nearly every room. Beautiful vistas for as far as you can see. Enjoy boating, a day

    Jochen Lucke Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc.

    541 Summer Hill Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $524,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths

    210 Triple Fork Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Imagine sitting in your hot tub, enjoying the gorgeous mountain views. Or grilling in the afternoon with friends as you take in the panoramic views on your spacious deck. Just minutes from Western Carolina University and nearby Juduculla Rock, NC's only petroglyph. Unrestricted land allows you to garden or farm as you like. The community is known for its quiet solitude, bold Caney Fork Creek, and

    Richard Creel (MLS Only)

    210 Triple Fork Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $1,674,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths

    62 Channel View Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Discover the perfect blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and breathtaking mountain and lake vistas in this custom-built Arts and Crafts home, nestled within the gated community of Greycliff. Just a 15-minute scenic drive from the charming town of Cashiers, this home offers the serenity of mountain living with convenient access to Lake Glenville and a community boat dock. Situated at an elevation of

    Bambi Famous Kaine Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc.

    62 Channel View Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $3,700,000 New Construction

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths

    5 N Ridgeline Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    New home well underway in the boutique Tocami community on Lake Glenville, NC! This custom-designed lake retreat offers the rare opportunity to own new construction with luxury perks. This 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home is designed by renowned architect Greg Busch and built by the highly regarded Pradera Group, well-known for their high-end homes and quality construction. The thoughtful floor plan

    Kati Miller Caliber Fine Properties

    5 N Ridgeline Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $3,100,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths

    310 Mount Admire Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Hinoki House is a rare architectural offering in the Blue Ridge Mountains, where Japanese-inspired design and natural landscape exist in quiet balance. Set on more than 17 acres within gated Cullowhee Forest, the property offers privacy, riverfrontage, and a level of serenity increasingly difficult to find. A collaboration between the owners and MossCreek Designs, the four-bedroom,

    Dan Allen Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc.

    310 Mount Admire Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $2,500,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths

    268 Tocami Trail, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Lake Glenville Luxury Retreat: Private Dock, Designer Renovation, and Turnkey Perfection! Mountain-lake living doesn’t get more dialed-in than this. Nestled in the woods of Fenley Forest on the east side of Lake Glenville, this renovated lakefront log home offers the rare combination of rustic details and high-end features, complete with a private dock and move-in-ready furnishings curated from

    Kati Miller Caliber Fine Properties

    268 Tocami Trail, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $149,000

    • Land
    • 0.39 Acre
    • $382,051 per Acre

    Bayside Dr, Sylva, NC 28779

    0.39+/- Acre riverfront property ready to build on the Tuckasegee River. This beautiful riverfront lot offers the perfect setting for your dream home or a lucrative vacation rental. Nestled on the banks of the scenic Tuckasegee River, this property comes with city water access, sewer access, and power, making it truly build-ready. According to FEMA, the designated building area is not in a

    Mossy Realty Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber and Realty

    Bayside Dr, Sylva, NC 28779
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    $198,000

    • Land
    • 38.57 Acres
    • $5,134 per Acre

    9999 Wayehutta Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    38+/- Acres of Unrestricted Mountain Land – Natural Spring, Views & Great Location! Discover your private mountain retreat nestled just minutes from Western Carolina University, the quaint towns of Cullowhee and Sylva, and a nearby ATV park with miles of trails winding through the National Forest. This unique property features a pristine natural spring, mountain views, and a diverse elevation

    Jeff Norwood Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber And Realty

    9999 Wayehutta Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $1,475,000

    • Land
    • 27.24 Acres
    • $54,148 per Acre

    350 Lyle Wilson Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Fully entitled tract of development land located just .25 mile from Western Carolina University and Cullowhee Valley School. Ideal development opportunity for single family and duplex style housing to meet the growing demand and stagnant supply of available homes in the Jackson County area. This parcel is entitled to build 73 total units in a mix of single family detached and duplex style houses.

    Todd Baucom Todd Baucom Realty, Inc.

    350 Lyle Wilson Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $85,000

    • Land
    • 3.18 Acres
    • $26,730 per Acre

    229 Waterdance Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Waterdance: Riverfront Mountain SanctuaryEscape to Waterdance, a gated mountain community blending natural beauty with modern amenities, featuring this exceptional lot directly on the river.Lot Highlight:Riverfront Access: This lot offers direct access to the pristine Tuckasegee River, perfect for fly fishing and enjoying waterfront tranquility.Community

    James Lorenz WNC Property

    229 Waterdance Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $750,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths

    75 Gunpoint Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Lake Glenville access cottage with shared dock lot and additional vacant lot in a charmingly casual Lake Glenville subdivision, accessed by gravel roads. Convenient to Cashiers, NC. Situated proximate to Lake Glenville, elevation 3,560', the highest lake east of the Mississippi; cool mountain streams feed the lake’s 4 waterfalls. The contemporary design is subtle yet simple, with an open plan

    Michael Cox Betsy Paul Properties, Inc.

    75 Gunpoint Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $749,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 2,710 Sq Ft

    648 Suntrace Cir, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    RARE & EXTRAORDINARY creek-front, custom log cabin! This incredible, show-stopping home sits on an exclusive stretch of the trout-stocked Caney Fork Creek! Beyond the vaulted ceilings, warm wood interior, timber stairs, and stone fireplaces, the true gem lies just outside - a stretch of water reknown for trophy trout fishing. Welcoming details such as hickory cabinets, red oak floors, pine tongue

    Marti Walker Howard Hanna - Beverly Hanks Realtors

    648 Suntrace Cir, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $899,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths

    112 Hawks Nest Ridge, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Are you ready for your dreams to come true in the NC Mountains? Come see this traditional custom stick built home with log siding with double attached large garage and workshop. T & G vaulted cathedral ceilings with roof lines through to the covered back porch and partial wrap around deck to relax on those cool evenings. The house has been newly painted and stained on the outside. Step into a

    Bernard Gilchrist Sundog Realty

    112 Hawks Nest Ridge, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $1,500,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths

    124 Compass Rose Way, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Discover the perfect canvas for your dream mountain retreat on this 2.2-acre lot in the sought-after Bridge Creek community of Cullowhee, NC. Surrounded by the serene beauty of Western North Carolina, this prime parcel offers a rare opportunity to design and build a custom home that harmonizes with its natural surroundings. Enjoy a blend of privacy and tranquility in this idyllic setting, all

    Jonathan Hough Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc.

    124 Compass Rose Way, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $1,375,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 5 Baths

    453 Bright Mountain Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    You will be immediately impressed by this completely renovated "rustic-chalet" style getaway! Thanks to the Owner and Lehotsky & Sons builders, a diamond has been created from what was once a piece of coal. Located in the highly sought after Bright Mountain community on the sunny side of Lake Glenville, all of interiors are tastefully update. Think "new construction" in a vintage A-Frame style

    Patrick Gleeson Christie's International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers

    453 Bright Mountain Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $1,400,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths

    1783 W Cliff Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    If you have been waiting for the perfect mountain home with the long distance vistas, then this might be you best shot! Come see this custom 2.5 story Post and Beam timberframe Chalet with some of the most amazing views you will see in this area. Beautiful ridges with gorgeous Lake Glenville off in the distance. Complete with wrap around deck with a fabulous viewing deck. Come inside to the

    Bernard Gilchrist Sundog Realty

    1783 W Cliff Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $1,125,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,590 Sq Ft

    156 Grayling Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    This luxurious modern farmhouse is perfectly situated above the tranquil Tuckasegee River, a fisherman’s dream stocked with trout and perfect for floating or kayaking directly from your backyard. The gently sloping, oversized lot offers one of the most desirable settings in the neighborhood, with a large grassy backyard, no flood damage during Hurricane Helene, and plenty of parking for family

    Travis Bouck Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville

    156 Grayling Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $1,375,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,969 Sq Ft

    1679 Woods Mountain Trail, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    A secluded lakefront retreat nestled on the tranquil shores of Lake Glenville, this reclaimed Chestnut log cabin offers breathtaking views, unmatched serenity, and uncommon privacy. The park-like parcel has both cartpath and step access to the private dock and beach, and the property enjoys nearly 200 feet of lakefront. The spacious main level living room is anchored by a large wood-burning stone

    Darrin Graves Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville

    1679 Woods Mountain Trail, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $695,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,869 Sq Ft

    186 Grayling Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Mountain luxury and income potential come together in this stunning riverfront retreat on the Tuckasegee River in the desirable Cullowhee River Club Community. This Arts & Crafts–style home showcases exceptional craftsmanship, modern finishes, and breathtaking river views — all just minutes from Western Carolina University and downtown Sylva. Step inside to a grand, open-concept living room

    Melissa Rogers Keller Williams Great Smokies

    186 Grayling Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $165,000

    • Land
    • 0.17 Acre
    • $970,588 per Acre

    316 River Club Dr Unit 3, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Come see this great River Front homesite in one of the new and upcoming boutique communities. This homesite sits on the Tuckasegee River in the Cullowhee River Club. You too can build your riverside dream home as the homesite is prepped and ready to go, all in walking distance to the Stone Pavilion with stacked stone fireplace along with a fabulous patio and firepit to relax by the river. Take

    Bernard Gilchrist Sundog Realty, Inc.

    316 River Club Dr Unit 3, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $79,000

    • Land
    • 3.87 Acres
    • $20,413 per Acre

    31 Waterdance Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Build your dream mountain home on 3.87 acres in the gated Waterdance community—where forest, river and serenity meet along the Tuckasegee River. This parcel offers the ideal canvas to build a custom home immersed in nature yet within reach of regional amenities.

    Mike Batchelder Coldwell Banker Advantage

    31 Waterdance Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $625,000

    • Land
    • 10 Acres
    • $62,500 per Acre

    002 Lyle Wilson Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Fully entitled tract of development land located just .25 mile from WCU in an Opportunity Zone. Ideal development opportunity for duplex/townhome style housing to meet the growing demand and stagnant supply of available homes in the Jackson County area. This parcel is entitled to build 11 units of single family detached homes and 12 duplex units on 17 building pads. This offering is for pads

    Todd Baucom Todd Baucom Realty, Inc.

    002 Lyle Wilson Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $180,000

    • Land
    • 1.2 Acres
    • $150,000 per Acre

    LT 11 Come Along Way, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Looking for a million-dollar view without the million-dollar price tag? This prime vacant lot offers sweeping eastern vistas and sunshine-filled mornings, perfect for building your dream mountain retreat. Located in Hickory Knoll, a peaceful and rural Yellow Mountain community, this 1.06 acre parcel with a flat building site provides breathtaking sunrise views and abundant natural light. Hickory

    Kati Miller Caliber Fine Properties

    LT 11 Come Along Way, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $39,500

    • Land
    • 0.85 Acre
    • $46,471 per Acre

    29 Tahala Trail, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Discover your dream building site in the heart of Western North Carolina's mountains! This gently sloping lot offers a level building area on a private cul-de-sac with paved road access. Enjoy proximity to Lake Glenville and public boat ramps, perfect for water enthusiasts. Signal Ridge Marina and public boat ramps are just minutes away for all your boating needs. An incredible opportunity to

    Margaret Elmer Cashiers Valley Real Estate LLC

    29 Tahala Trail, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $12,500

    • Land
    • 1.12 Acres
    • $11,161 per Acre

    Lot 6 S Cliff Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    12 Total lots for sale. Pick any 3 for $30k or 5 for $45k. Buy all lots for $109k. Nestled within the highly sought-after gated community of Cedar Cliff, this 1.12-acre oasis in the Blue Ridge Mountains offers the ultimate blend of quiet seclusion, mature trees, and mountain views. With Lake Glenville just 5 miles away, downtown Cashiers a short 15-minute drive, and Western Carolina University

    Dan O'Connell Exp Realty, LLC (Mls Only)

    Lot 6 S Cliff Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $635,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths

    124 Light Waters Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Riverfront New Construction: Mountain Luxury on the Water! Welcome to your dream home nestled along the tranquil banks of the Tuckasegee River. Step inside this open-concept home to find high-end finishes throughout, including LVP floors, custom cabinetry, and an expansive covered outdoor living space. The kitchen has ample space with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a

    Phillip Gamble Sundog Realty

    124 Light Waters Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $59,000

    • Land
    • 0.36 Acre
    • $163,889 per Acre

    Lot 12 Rock Moss Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    Here is a 0.36 acre Lot #12 in the beautiful Cullowhee River Club in Cullowhee, North Carolina. Adventure and relaxation awaits you in the amazing mountain community of Cullowhee River Club on the Tuckasegee River. The Tuckasegee River is the heart of the Western North Carolina Fly Fishing Trail which features some of the best trout waters that are in your backyard to fly fish, kayak, canoe, or

    Nicholas Huscroft Chosen Realty Of Nc

    Lot 12 Rock Moss Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $14,950

    • Land
    • 1.76 Acres
    • $8,494 per Acre

    Unlisted Address

    12 Total lots for sale. Pick any 3 for $30k or 5 for $45k. Buy all lots for $109k. Nestled within the highly sought-after gated community of Cedar Cliff, this 1.76-acre oasis in the Blue Ridge Mountains offers the ultimate blend of quiet seclusion, mature trees, and mountain views. With Lake Glenville just 5 miles away, downtown Cashiers a short 15-minute drive, and Western Carolina University

    Dan O'Connell Exp Realty, LLC (Mls Only)

    Unlisted Address
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    $14,975

    • Land
    • 2.09 Acres
    • $7,165 per Acre

    Lot 18 S Cliff Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    12 Total lots for sale. Pick any 3 for $30k or 5 for $45k. Buy all lots for $109k. Nestled within the highly sought-after gated community of Cedar Cliff, this 2.09-acre oasis in the Blue Ridge Mountains offers the ultimate blend of quiet seclusion, mature trees, and mountain views. With Lake Glenville just 5 miles away, downtown Cashiers a short 15-minute drive, and Western Carolina University

    Dan O'Connell Exp Realty, LLC (Mls Only)

    Lot 18 S Cliff Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $11,950

    • Land
    • 1.18 Acres
    • $10,127 per Acre

    Lot 12 S Cliff Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    12 Total lots for sale. Pick any 3 for $30k or 5 for $45k. Buy all lots for $109k. Nestled within the highly sought-after gated community of Cedar Cliff, this 1.17-acre oasis in the Blue Ridge Mountains offers the ultimate blend of quiet seclusion, mature trees, and mountain views. With Lake Glenville just 5 miles away, downtown Cashiers a short 15-minute drive, and Western Carolina University

    Dan O'Connell Exp Realty, LLC (Mls Only)

    Lot 12 S Cliff Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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    $62,999

    • Land
    • 6 Acres
    • $10,500 per Acre

    10 Sundance Ln, Cullowhee, NC 28723

    This 6.0-acre lot could be the spot for your next dream home. Utilities are unknown. Buyer to verify lot dimensions, utilities, restrictions and feasibility before purchase. The address used in the listing may be a placeholder. A true address number will be issued at the time of development. I make it my policy to put all known information about each lot in the write-up details, so if you don’t

    Thomas Larry McCreary, Jr. MRE Brokerage Services LLC

    10 Sundance Ln, Cullowhee, NC 28723

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Why Live in Cullowhee

Cullowhee, NC is a serene mountain community nestled within view of the Great Smoky Mountains. Home to Western Carolina University, the area attracts students and tourists alike with its natural amenities, including hiking, kayaking, and whitewater rafting. The community is characterized by quiet mountain cabins on sizable lots, with homes often custom-built and featuring vaulted ceilings, wooden beams, and large patios that offer stunning mountain views. Many properties are dispersed on lots measuring at least two acres, with several homes overlooking Lake Glenville in the southern part of Cullowhee. The university's 600-acre campus is a significant draw, offering numerous clubs and intramural sports that utilize nearby trails and rivers. Jackson County Public Schools serve the area, with Cullowhee Valley School and Smoky Mountain High School receiving high ratings. Outdoor attractions are abundant, such as East Laporte River Park, which offers a boat ramp, sand volleyball court, and picnic tables, and Lake Glenville, popular for boating and fishing. For shopping and dining, residents often travel to nearby Sylva or Cashiers, where they can find restaurants, pubs, boutiques, and farmers markets. Cullowhee is car-dependent, with State Highway 107 as the main thoroughfare, connecting residents to Sylva, Cashiers, and Harris Regional Hospital. Asheville Regional Airport is 57 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Cullowhee, NC?
Homes for sale in Cullowhee, NC have an average home price of $831,591.
Are home prices dropping in Cullowhee?
Yes, home prices in Cullowhee are down 7% in the last 12 months.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Cullowhee, NC?
117 homes have sold in Cullowhee, NC over the last 12 months.
Is Cullowhee, NC a safe city?
In general, the safest neighborhood in Cullowhee, NC with lower crime scores is Tuckasegee.
What are the most popular zip codes in Cullowhee, NC?
The most popular zip codes in Cullowhee, NC include 28723, 28779, 28783, 28789 and 28713.
What are the most popular neighborhoods in Cullowhee, NC?
The most popular neighborhood in Cullowhee, NC with the most homes for sale is Tuckasegee.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Cullowhee?
The median home price in Cullowhee is $524,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $105,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 5.98%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,510 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $108K a year to afford the median home price in Cullowhee. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator.
How are the schools in Cullowhee, NC?
Cullowhee, NC has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Cullowhee based on Niche Grades are Fairview Elementary School, Smoky Mountain High School and Cullowhee Valley School. The neighborhood in Cullowhee with the highest rated schools is Tuckasegee. Browse all the schools in Cullowhee, NC to learn more.

Home Trends in Cullowhee, NC

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$430,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$490,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$567,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$286
Number of Homes for Sale
34
Last 12 months Home Sales
117
Months of Supply
3.50
Median List Price
$524,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-9%
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