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Sylva, NC Homes for Sale

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  • /35

    $185,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath

    20 Jimmy Morris Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

    CASH ONLY purchase. Charming 1945 Farmhouse waiting to be restored. Inside, you'll find a warm and welcoming one-level layout. With a simple kitchen including all the necessities and bedrooms with tile flooring and wood panel walls. The property has flat, accessible land, perfect for gardening or outdoor activities. Located along a paved road and surrounded by peaceful countryside views, this

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    Kristie Brennan

    Vignette Realty, LLC

    20 Jimmy Morris Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
  • /54

    $342,900

    $7K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths

    2786 Blanton Branch Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

    3BR/2BA mountain home in a private wooded setting with a spacious covered front porch designed for year-round enjoyment. Conveniently located between Sylva and Waynesville, this property is well suited as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or potential short-term rental. The single-level layout offers an open living and dining area anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace,

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    Christy Mitchell

    Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices-Great Smokys

    2786 Blanton Branch Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
  • /29

    $410,000

    $35K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,434 Sq Ft

    79 Slumber Ln, Sylva, NC 28779

    This active vacation rental is a fully furnished, custom-built home located in the Great Smoky Mountains. Designed in an open-concept Arts and Crafts style, the residence showcases exceptional custom details throughout. The original owner, an accomplished woodcraftsman, thoughtfully blended his skill set with efficient space planning, functionality, and refined design. Inside, the open floor plan

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    Dani Miner

    Great Smokys Realty

    79 Slumber Ln, Sylva, NC 28779
  • /8

    $175,000

    $10K PRICE DROP
    • 2 Beds
    • 4 Baths

    2094 Fisher Creek Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

    Rare opportunity to own .71± acres of level, creek-front land in an unbeatable Sylva location — right next door to Pinnacle Park! This beautiful west facing property features mature trees, peaceful water frontage, and easy access from a state-maintained paved road, offering both natural charm and everyday convenience. The land is level and usable, making it ideal for building your dream

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    Judy Preiato

    Jackson County Realty Inc

    2094 Fisher Creek Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
  • /48

    $2,395,000

    $300K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 4,454 Sq Ft

    2223 Scarlet Ridge, Sylva, NC 28779

    Perched at a rare 4,000-foot elevation and bordering 39,000 acres of Nantahala National Forest, 2223 Scarlet Ridge is a masterfully crafted mountaintop estate where architecture, engineering, and nature exist in perfect harmony. Designed to capture sweeping long-range views while remaining naturally protected from extreme weather, the home offers cooler summer temperatures, dramatic cloud

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    Christy Mitchell

    Great Smokys Realty

    2223 Scarlet Ridge, Sylva, NC 28779
  • /8

    $14,900

    • Land
    • 38,332 Sq Ft
    • $16,932 per Acre

    00 Preservation Trail, Sylva, NC 28779

    Easy build lot in upscale subdivision. Great clubhouse and beautiful gated entrance.

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    Larry Rogers

    Lamplighter Realty

    00 Preservation Trail, Sylva, NC 28779
  • /8

    $211,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath

    172 Harris Cir, Sylva, NC 28779

    Half-acre commercial lot with 90 feet of road frontage in Sylva. Flat, usable ground zoned Professional Business. One of the more flexible commercial designations in Jackson County. Currently operating as residential with an older singlewide and two outbuildings on site, all of which convey. For investors, the flat topography and road frontage make site prep straightforward. For a business owner,

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    Cory Coleman

    Keller Williams Great Smokies - Sylva

    172 Harris Cir, Sylva, NC 28779
  • /47

    $365,000

    $7K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,480 Sq Ft

    504 Greens Creek Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

    Located in the desirable and convenient Greens Creek area, this brick ranch offers one level living on a mostly level, unrestricted 1.03-acre lot just 10 minutes from the heart of downtown Sylva. The home features 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, carpet over hardwoods, comfortable layout and a cozy fireplace. You’ll also find two smaller office/flex rooms ideal for remote work, hobbies, or additional storage.

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    Christy Mitchell

    Great Smokys Realty

    504 Greens Creek Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
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    $310,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths

    29 Regal Ave, Sylva, NC 28779

    Charming and full of character, this beautifully maintained 2 bd, 1.5 bath farmhouse offers the perfect blend of timeless appeal and in town convenience. Nestled within the city limits of Sylva, this inviting home sits on a thoughtfully landscaped property bursting with color, texture and curb appeal. Step inside to find warm, welcoming living spaces that reflect the homes era complemented by

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    Judy Preiato

    Jackson County Realty Inc

    29 Regal Ave, Sylva, NC 28779
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    $275,000

    • Land
    • 57 Acres
    • $4,825 per Acre

    0 Greenway Rd Unit 26042740, Sylva, NC 28771

    MOTIVATED SELLER 57 private acres in the heart of beautiful Western North Carolina, offering endless possibilities and room to dream big. Whether your vision is a custom mountain home, a multi-generation family compound, a working farm, a secluded cabin retreat, or a smart long-term investment, this land gives you the space, privacy, and freedom to make it happen. With sweeping acreage and

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    Candy Wood

    Keller Williams Great Smokies - Sylva

    0 Greenway Rd Unit 26042740, Sylva, NC 28771
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    $475,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths

    708 Thornhill Dr, Sylva, NC 28779

    Privacy, privacy, privacy — and yes, it delivers. Tucked away yet just minutes from town, this property offers that hard-to-find blend of everyday convenience and true mountain seclusion. The home features two true bedrooms, each with its own private ensuite bathroom, giving everyone their own comfortable retreat. A spacious loft bonus area adds flexibility for additional sleeping space, a home

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    Candy Wood

    Keller Williams Great Smokies - Sylva

    708 Thornhill Dr, Sylva, NC 28779
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    $450,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,305 Sq Ft

    229 Rippling Brook Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

    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

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    Jenny Reisinger

    Keller Williams Great Smokies

    229 Rippling Brook Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
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    $850,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,628 Sq Ft

    214 Chin Tree Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

    Completely updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath home on 2.55 private acres in the Balsam area, perfectly positioned between Sylva and Waynesville. The property borders 1,250 feet of bold creek frontage with three waterfalls, a beautifully maintained yard, and the kind of natural privacy that's genuinely hard to find. Inside, the renovation was done right. White oak floors throughout, vaulted ceilings with

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    Cory Coleman

    Keller Williams Great Smokies

    214 Chin Tree Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
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    $399,000

    $176K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,531 Sq Ft

    181 Fisher Creek Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

    **PRICED BELOW TAX VALUE OF: $501,867** Discover this charming, move-in-ready, 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom brick home in Sylva, North Carolina. Perfectly located just four minutes from the hospital and surrounding doctors’ offices. Also, minutes to local schools and vibrant downtown. The residence offers both convenience and small-town charm, while the classic brick exterior, accented by elegant

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    Melissa Stillwell

    Keller Williams Great Smokies - Bryson City

    181 Fisher Creek Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
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    $39,900

    • Land
    • 4.46 Acres
    • $8,946 per Acre

    65 Savannah View Ln, Sylva, NC 28779

    4.46 acres in the mountains of Western North Carolina featuring a beautiful winter view, with the potential for year-round views with selective clearing. This private, wooded tract offers a steep right-of-way leading to a house pad, ideal for a mountain retreat or full-time residence. Enjoy the natural setting, elevation, and peaceful surroundings located between Franklin and Sylva close to fine

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    Judy Preiato

    Jackson County Realty Inc

    65 Savannah View Ln, Sylva, NC 28779
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    $226,000

    $19K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,079 Sq Ft

    52 Delta Ln, Sylva, NC 28779

    What a dream location for this 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 move-in ready! Choose to take a class or two at Western North Carolina University or

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    Kim Gentry Justus

    Ivester Jackson Blackstream

    52 Delta Ln, Sylva, NC 28779
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    $74,500

    • Land
    • 1.02 Acres
    • $73,039 per Acre

    Lot 92 Preservation Trail, Sylva, NC 28779

    Discover the perfect mountain homesite in the prestigious gated community of Garnet Ridge Preserve. This 1.02-acre lot offers privacy, tranquility, and a direct view of the natural beauty of the surrounding US Forest Service land. With underground utilities in place, community water available, and a current septic permit, this property is ready for your dream home. Ideally located near Franklin,

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    Larry Rogers

    Lamplighter Realty

    Lot 92 Preservation Trail, Sylva, NC 28779
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    $640,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,415 Sq Ft

    270 Blake Branch Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

    This beautifully maintained property offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, plus 2 bonus rooms with closets currently being used as flex spaces and previously utilized as bedrooms. The basement features a full-size refrigerator and a small kitchenette-style area, creating the perfect setup for guests, entertaining, a game room, office, or additional living space. You’ll love the many recent upgrades

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    Candy Wood

    Keller Williams Great Smokies

    270 Blake Branch Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
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    $489,000

    New Construction $30K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,739 Sq Ft

    1807 Fisher Creek Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

    PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Discover this beautifully newly constructed 3BR/3BA home, ideally located in the sought-after Fisher Creek area. Enjoy privacy and convenience just minutes from Pinnacle Park, with easy access to Downtown Sylva, WCU, and the hospital. Inside, the open-concept layout is filled with natural light, large windows, quartz countertops, and a gas fireplace. Enjoy cozy evenings by the

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    Jenny Reisinger

    Keller Williams Great Smokies

    1807 Fisher Creek Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
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    $1,750,000

    • 1 Bed
    • 2.5 Baths

    1283 Leafstone Cir, Sylva, NC 28779

    Welcome to Leafstone Farms, a stunning 60.23-acres estate in a high-elevation community just minutes from Western Carolina University. Offering endless possibilities, this property is perfect for a private estate, an equestrian haven with 1,5+ miles of fenced pasture, family compound, or residential development. The centerpiece is a 5,800 sq ft custom-built home with a climate-controlled

    Frank Pimental Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber And Realty

    1283 Leafstone Cir, Sylva, NC 28779
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    $41,900

    • Land
    • 1.08 Acres
    • $38,796 per Acre

    0 Hollywalk Trail Unit 26489106, Sylva, NC 28779

    Discover the perfect site for your dream home on this prime vacant 1.08+/- acre lot in the highly desirable Webster area, ideally situated just off Buchanan Loop. Located within a secure gated community, this property offers the rare advantage of having community water available to the lot, paved roads, underground power, and a 3-bedroom septic permit already in place. One of the most significant

    Mossy Realty Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber and Realty

    0 Hollywalk Trail Unit 26489106, Sylva, NC 28779
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    $44,900

    • Land
    • 1.46 Acres
    • $30,753 per Acre

    Ridge, Sylva, NC 28779

    Discover the perfect canvas for your mountain dream home on this stunning ridge line lot at almost 2800 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

    Mossy Realty Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber and Realty

    Ridge, Sylva, NC 28779
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    $34,500

    $5K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 2.3 Acres
    • $15,000 per Acre

    17 Garnet Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

    2.30+- acre wooded parcel located in the gated Garnet Ridge Preserve community in Sylva, North Carolina. Situated on a no-outlet road, the property offers a private mountain setting with paved road access throughout the development. The terrain is sloped with multiple flatter areas that may be suitable for additional outdoor improvements. Underground utilities are in place, with power and water

    Cynthia Nichole Creech Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC

    17 Garnet Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
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    $39,500

    $5K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 1.15 Acres
    • $34,348 per Acre

    0 Parchment Ln, Sylva, NC 28779

    1.15+/- Acres in Hemlock Falls. A gently laying lot conveniently located community between Sylva and Franklin this lot is ready to be built on. There is a 3 bedroom septic permit issued, a 60 foot by 40 foot step out basement has already been excavated and a lot of the lot has already been cleared. The $1,500 impact fee has already been paid. There is a winter view also. Come enjoy the peace and

    Mossy Realty Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber and Realty

    0 Parchment Ln, Sylva, NC 28779
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    $44,900

    • Land
    • 1.14 Acres
    • $39,386 per Acre

    112 Kako Ridge, Sylva, NC 28779

    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

    Rhett Wolfe Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber And Realty

    112 Kako Ridge, Sylva, NC 28779
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    $39,999

    • Land
    • 3.21 Acres
    • $12,461 per Acre

    0 Cross Creek Cir, Sylva, NC 28779

    Imagine waking up to the tranquility of your own private forest, with thousands of acres of United States Forest Service land as your backyard. This stunning 3.21-acre tract offers a rare opportunity to own a peaceful retreat where you can truly connect with the outdoors. A perfect knoll provides an ideal, easy-to-access building spot, not far from the well-maintained gravel road of Cross Creek

    Rhett Wolfe Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber & Realty

    0 Cross Creek Cir, Sylva, NC 28779
  • /8

    $479,000

    • Land
    • 18.47 Acres
    • $25,934 per Acre

    99999 Parris Branch Rd, Sylva, NC 28799

    Big potential views from 2 parcels combined of approximately 18.47 acres. This high elevation, big view, property offers a highly desired SE to SW exposure within the fabled Plott Balsam Mountain Range. Choose your homesite location to build the mountain estate you've been searching for. This offering is located within the Sylva Vista Community consisting of mostly large lots with commanding long

    Billy May KW Altamont Property Group

    99999 Parris Branch Rd, Sylva, NC 28799
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    $375,000

    • Land
    • 47 Acres
    • $7,979 per Acre

    503 Bettys Creek Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

    Bettys Creek is your 47-acre launching pad to all the beauty of the Appalachian Mountains. Wake up and enjoy the views from multiple homesites. Then you can hike in the Nantahala National Forest, take historic railroad tours through the Great Smokey Maintain National Park, fish the Tuckasegee or paddle the Nantahala. Grab lunch or dinner in Bryson City, Sylva, or Franklin. End your day listening

    Jenks Patrick Reedy Property Group

    503 Bettys Creek Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
  • /7

    $599,000

    • Land
    • 11.84 Acres
    • $50,591 per Acre

    3867 Parris Branch Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

    Multiple build sites and huge views from this 11.84 acre parcel. The terraced terrain allows for easy building with a brand new driveway cut in and power on site. This high elevation, big view, property offers a highly desired SE to SW exposure within the fabled Plott Balsam Mountain Range. Choose your homesite location to build the mountain estate you've been searching for. This offering is

    Billy May KW Altamont Property Group

    3867 Parris Branch Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
  • /19

    $290,000

    $5K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 8.81 Acres
    • $32,917 per Acre

    3409 Parris Branch Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

    Tucked away just off the 4 Lane is Sylva Vista, a laid-back gated community offering convenience yet privacy. This 8+ acre tract sits near the top of the fabled Plott Balsams and is surrounded by the Sylva watershed, Blue Ridge Parkway, National Forest and nature conservancies. The cleared one acre, flat building lot gives unparalleled views some of NC's highest peaks. Take a hike through the

    Katie Rice Keller Williams Professionals

    3409 Parris Branch Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
  • /16

    $120,000

    • Land
    • 2.52 Acres
    • $47,619 per Acre

    0 Greenspire Dr, Sylva, NC 28779

    A truly spectacular parcel is now available in Hi-Mtn on top of Balsam. Situated conveniently between Waynesville and Sylva giving one the option of both towns for shopping, dining, recreation and healthcare. Imagine driving to your new home situated at 4590' elevation and literally looking down upon the Blue Ridge Parkway as you make that drive. The Mountains to Sea Trail runs adjacent to the

    Todd Baucom Todd Baucom Realty, Inc.

    0 Greenspire Dr, Sylva, NC 28779
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    $69,500

    • Land
    • 9.96 Acres
    • $6,978 per Acre

    0 Dove Rd Unit 19550950, Sylva, NC 28779

    View site property with privacy and loads of views in a 180 degree panorama. No restrictions found on record, so build any type and size of home you desire. Located conveniently between Dillsboro and Franklin for options on dining, healthcare, groceries, etc. Convenient access to go to Cherokee, Sylva, Franklin, Great Smoky Mtn National Park and Harrah's Cherokee Casino. Trust Todd Baucom Realty,

    Todd Baucom Todd Baucom Realty, Inc.

    0 Dove Rd Unit 19550950, Sylva, NC 28779
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    $17,500

    $6K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 1.99 Acres
    • $8,794 per Acre

    13 Oleander Ln, Sylva, NC 28779

    This 1.99-acre wooded lot in Mountain Brook Trails, Jackson County NC, features mature timber, sloped terrain, and winter views with potential for a walk-out basement. Road access leads to the interior of the property. The lot is close to outdoor recreation including Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, Sequoyah National Golf Club, Whitewater Falls, Silver Run

    Cynthia Nichole Creech Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC

    13 Oleander Ln, Sylva, NC 28779
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    $27,000

    • Land
    • 3.55 Acres
    • $7,606 per Acre

    Tbd Upper North Fork Rd Unit LotWP002, Sylva, NC 28779

    Escape to your own private mountain sanctuary with this 3.55 acre unrestricted property in Jackson County, NC. Rich in natural beauty, the land features mature hardwoods, native vegetation, and impressive rock outcroppings that create a rugged, untouched landscape ideal for nature lovers, conservation-minded buyers, photographers, artists, and outdoor enthusiasts. This property offers an

    Nichole Creech Whitetail Properties Real Estate

    Tbd Upper North Fork Rd Unit LotWP002, Sylva, NC 28779
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    $29,500

    $20K PRICE DROP
    • Land
    • 2.03 Acres
    • $14,532 per Acre

    Lot 73 Longview Ridge Unit LotWP073, Sylva, NC 28779

    Located in the sought-after mountain subdivision of Hemlock Falls, this private 2.03 acre ridgeline property in Jackson County offers expansive year-round mountain views and convenient access to nearby towns and outdoor recreation. Positioned at the top of a ridge, the property provides a quiet setting with long-range views while remaining approximately 10 minutes from both Sylva and Franklin.

    Nichole Creech Whitetail Properties Real Estate

    Lot 73 Longview Ridge Unit LotWP073, Sylva, NC 28779
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    $350,000

    • Land
    • 6 Acres
    • $58,333 per Acre

    99999 Parris Branch Rd, Sylva, NC 28799

    Huge potential views from these three combined parcels consisting of 6 acres. Newer driveway and freshly cleared building site allows for easy building. This high elevation, big view, property offers a highly desired SE to SW exposure within the fabled Plott Balsam Mountain Range. Choose your homesite location to build the mountain estate you've been searching for. This offering is located within

    Billy May KW Altamont Property Group

    99999 Parris Branch Rd, Sylva, NC 28799
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    $44,900

    • Land
    • 1.12 Acres
    • $40,089 per Acre

    491 Signal Ridge Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

    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

    Mossy Realty Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber and Realty

    491 Signal Ridge Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
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    $299,000

    • Land
    • 6.27 Acres
    • $47,687 per Acre

    3128 Parris Branch Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

    Huge potential views from these three combined parcels consisting of 6.27 acres. This high elevation, big view, property offers a highly desired SE to SW exposure within the fabled Plott Balsam Mountain Range. Choose your homesite location to build the mountain estate you've been searching for. This offering is located within the Sylva Vista Community consisting of mostly large lots with

    Billy May KW Altamont Property Group

    3128 Parris Branch Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
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    $1,250,000

    $150K PRICE DROP
    • 13 Beds
    • 3 Baths

    562 W Main St, Sylva, NC 28779

    Located on bustling West Main Street in Sylva, NC, these two buildings boast impressive road frontage. The lower levels house a thriving retail store, attracting a steady stream of customers. The upper levels of both buildings together feature 13 rentable office spaces, offering substantial income potential! Additionally, the basement levels provide further business opportunities, with one being

    Mossy Realty Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber and Realty

    562 W Main St, Sylva, NC 28779
  • /10

    $25,000

    $2K PRICE INCREASE
    • Land
    • 2.41 Acres
    • $10,373 per Acre

    VL40 Mountain Forest Estates None Unit 40, Sylva, NC 28779

    A restricted development only 2.5 miles from WCU, a great location. Little Savannah area. Good roads, wooded views & much more. Lot #40. Jackson County Schools Tax card and survey do not match

    Wanda Jones Western Carolina Properties, Inc.

    VL40 Mountain Forest Estates None Unit 40, Sylva, NC 28779

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Why Live in Sylva

Sylva, North Carolina, is a small town known for its historic downtown and picturesque courthouse that overlooks the town center. The community, part of the Blue Ridge Mountains region, offers a mix of small-town charm and rustic lifestyle. Housing options in Sylva include single-family homes, cabins, custom houses with wood siding, chalets, manufactured dwellings, and Colonial-inspired homes near downtown. Private subdivisions like Hollywalk and Balsam Mountain Preserve provide additional residential choices. Dining and nightlife options are centered around the Downtown Sylva Historic District, with popular spots like Balsam Falls Brewing Co., Innovation Brewing, Lulu on Main Street, and El Patron. The Jackson County Farmers Market operates every Saturday off Railroad Avenue, and supermarkets such as Food Lion and Ingles Markets are available. Families have access to highly rated schools, including Fairview Elementary, and teens typically attend Smokey Mountain High. Southwestern Community College is also located in Sylva. Recreational opportunities abound with the new Jackson County aquatic facility, Jackson County Greenway, and several parks like Monteith Farmstead and Community Park, Poteet Park, and Mark Watson Park. Summer concerts at Bridge Park and athletic events at Western Carolina University in nearby Cullowhee add to the local entertainment options. Major highways, including 74, 107, and 23, provide connectivity to other Blue Ridge communities, with Interstate 40 about 23 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Sylva, NC?
Homes for sale in Sylva, NC have an average home price of $616,867.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Sylva, NC?
275 homes have sold in Sylva, NC over the last 12 months.
What is the average household income in Sylva, NC?
The average household income in Sylva, NC is $52K.
What are the most popular zip codes in Sylva, NC?
The most popular zip codes in Sylva, NC include 28779, 28789, 28723, 28734 and 28713.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Sylva?
The median home price in Sylva is $415,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $83,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.49%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,100 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $90K a year to afford the median home price in Sylva. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Sylva is $52K.
How are the schools in Sylva, NC?
Sylva, NC has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Sylva based on Niche Grades are Jackson County Early College, Fairview Elementary School and Scotts Creek Elementary School. Browse all the schools in Sylva, NC to learn more.

Home Price Trends

Median Sale Price
$360,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$389,900
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$149,900
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$299,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$140,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$293
Number of Homes for Sale
118
Last 12 months Home Sales
275
Months of Supply
5.10
Median List Price
$415,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
3%
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