Sylva Real Estate

Sylva Real Estate

Welcome to Sylva, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains! Known for its stunning natural beauty and rich history, Sylva offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. With its picturesque downtown, vibrant arts scene, and friendly community, it’s no wonder why so many are drawn to this enchanting town.

Sylva is surrounded by lush forests and breathtaking mountain vistas, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy hiking along the scenic trails of the nearby Great Smoky Mountains National Park or fishing in the pristine waters of the Tuckasegee River, there’s no shortage of activities to immerse yourself in nature. The area is also home to numerous waterfalls, including the stunning Whiteside Mountain, providing perfect spots for picnics and photography.

The town itself boasts a rich history, evident in its beautifully preserved architecture. Stroll down Main Street, where you’ll find an array of charming shops, local eateries, and art galleries showcasing the talents of local artisans. The vibrant community hosts various events throughout the year, from farmers' markets to seasonal festivals, ensuring there’s always something happening.

Sylva is not just a place to visit; it’s a place to call home. With a welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of community, you'll find that Sylva is a wonderful place to settle down. Whether you’re seeking a quaint cottage, a spacious family home, or a cozy cabin in the woods, Sylva has something to suit every taste and lifestyle. Discover the magic of Sylva, where adventure meets tranquility!

Newest Listings in Sylva

Build Your Dream Home in Garnet Ridge Preserve! Enjoy this beautiful nearly 2-acre corner lot in the gated community, This upscale mountain neighborhood borders the Nantahala National Forest and offers underground utilities, community water, and wide paved roads. The clubhouse with its impressive stone fireplace is just a short walk away, creating the perfect place to gather with neighbors and friends. Ideally located near Sylva, Dillsboro, Bryson City, Franklin, and Cherokee, you'll enjoy charming mountain towns, local festivals, restaurants, and endless outdoor recreation including trout fishing, hiking, boating, mountain biking, tubing, and kayaking. Conveniently located off US 441, you're only about one hour from Asheville and 2 hours from Atlanta. Don't miss this opportunity to own a spectacular homesite in one of W. North Carolina's premier mountain communities!

Lot 18 Garnet Rd, Sylva

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26048094 MLS

Walk to Downtown Sylva & Enjoy Two Homes on One Property! What a sweet and unique setup! This property offers two addresses and two homes, all within walking distance of charming Downtown Sylva. The main home is a lovely 2-bedroom, 1-bath brick and wood ranch featuring granite countertops, beautiful hardwood floors, new fixtures, and a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom. A spacious sunroom (new flooring 2 years ago) provides wonderful extra living space and can easily serve as a sitting room, utility area, or additional storage. Step outside to enjoy the great yard with a firepit, a fenced area for your pets, and a cool, peaceful stream running along the back of the property. The second home is an adorable 2025 tiny home that's cute as can be! Inside you'll find butcher-block countertops, stainless steel appliances, LVP flooring, a full bathroom, and a separate storage building. With two homes on one property, the possibilities are exciting—live in one and rent the other, create a private guest space, or enjoy a flexible setup for extended family. Great location, versatile living, and a charming property that's definitely worth seeing! Appointment Only 24-Hour Min. Notice to Show

27 & 29 Bartlett St, Sylva

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048093 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 Rdg, Sylva

1.35 acres located in the Rosemount Road community in Balsam. Situated at just over 4000' elevation you are afforded cool summers and a true winter environment. Site does have topography to deal with and will need an experienced grading and building contractor to get the site graded correctly. Well maintained road system leads to this property and is a short distance to both the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Mountains to Sea Trail. Convenient to both Sylva and Waynesville. Come make this site the location for your mountain cabin in WNC.

000 Rosemount Rd, Sylva

Public Remarks Great little 1.53 acre site at and just beyond the gate into Hi-Mtn. Situated adjacent to and overlooking the Blue Ridge Parkway. This lot is sitting at 4536' elevation and will afford cool summers and spectacular views from late Fall to early Spring. There is also a 2900 acre federally owned tract that almost adjoins on the NE side of the property. Therefore, neighbors will be few and far between. Located in the Balsam community of Jackson County between Waynesville and Sylva, NC. The lot is situated just above an access point to the Mountains to Sea Trail and allows for some great hiking experiences right off the back porch. On up the road the adjacent 2.52 acre parcel owned by another party is on the market at $120K (Navica MLS # ). The combination of the these two parcels could make a great 4 acre parcel with little chance of any neighbors based upon the surrounding federally owned tracts.

000 Greenspire Rd, Sylva

Great RV lot in the mountains of Western North Carolina! Located alongside the trout waters of Savannah Creek, this lot is easily commutable to Sylva, Franklin, Cherokee and Bryson City! Water and septic is included in the HOA fees. Lot rentals are allowed. There are restrictions on types of RVs allowed.

50 Timber Leaf Dr, Sylva

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048053 MLS

Tucked away on nearly an acre in the peaceful Dillsboro Meadows community, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and mountain living. The spacious open floor plan is highlighted by soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that creates a warm focal point for the entire living area. The kitchen features ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a large island that opens seamlessly to the dining and living areas, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Two sliding glass doors lead to the expansive wraparound deck, where you can relax, grill, or enjoy the sights and sounds of the surrounding woods. A covered front porch provides another inviting outdoor space to unwind. This home is well suited as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment opportunity. Conveniently located while still offering the tranquility buyers seek in the North Carolina mountains.

88 Andjen Valley Rd, Sylva

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048054 MLS

Your own private log sided cabin retreat on 2.42 unrestricted acres, tucked away in a peaceful setting yet conveniently close to town! This spacious 3BR/2.5BA log-sided home is filled with warmth, character & craftsmanship, including beautiful poplar harvested from the property. The main level features a gas fireplace, generous living & dining areas & a spacious primary suite with a private bath & oversized walk-in closet. Downstairs, the family room with a wood-burning fireplace is perfect for movie nights, games & gatherings. The newly added deck features a swim spa with adjoining hot tub, ideal for year-round relaxation & enjoyment. Outside, you'll find beautiful rockwork, established flower beds, fruit trees, multiple decks & a firepit, creating a peaceful setting to enjoy every season. The fully fenced & gated property provides plenty of room for pets, gardening & outdoor activities. An automatic entrance gate adds privacy & an accessible ramp provides convenient entry. Short-term rentals are permitted, making this an ideal full-time home, mountain getaway or vacation rental. Don't miss your opportunity to own this one-of-a-kind retreat—schedule your private showing today!

252 Starling Ln, Sylva

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048044 MLS

Good brick bones and a great location give this property a head start for anyone looking for an investment opportunity in the heart of Sylva! This ranch offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and main-level laundry. Downstairs features a full bath, 500+ sqft, and a separate entrance — perfect for an in-law suite, rental unit, or multigenerational living. Within walking distance to Harris Regional, shopping, and Main St Sylva. Add in the 3-car carport, over a half of an acre, and some love, this one has potential!

101 Cactus Loop, Sylva

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048031 MLS

Experience mountain living in this charming Cullowhee chalet, perfectly blending rustic character with recent modern updates. Situated to capture potential mountain views, the home welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceilings finished in tongue-and-groove wood, a dramatic stone fireplace and hearth, and beautifully refinished hardwood floors that flow through the main living areas. Thoughtfully updated throughout — new luxury vinyl plank and carpet, plus fresh interior and exterior paint — the home feels move-in ready. The practical newer metal roof provides long-term peace of mind. An open wrap-around deck off the living area invites morning coffee and evening sunsets in a peaceful, wooded setting. The main level features two comfortable bedrooms and easy-access living space, while upstairs you'll find a spacious loft plus a private master suite with an ensuite bathroom — ideal as a quiet retreat, home office, or guest space. The lower level is a finished half-basement with a full bathroom and generous storage areas, offering flexible space for a media or game room, workshop, or in-law suite. Convenient to WCU, dining, shopping and breweries, call today to book your showing!

203 Star Dance Rdg, Sylva

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

521 Signal Rdg, Sylva

Nestled in the quiet, well-established community of Hemlock Falls, this exceptional 1.4 +/- acre corner lot offers a perfect canvas for your dream mountain home. The property features gentle, highly usable topography that ensures an easy build process, complemented by convenient dual-road access and an established road running along its upper ridge. Boasting a peaceful ambiance, the lot currently features a winter view with excellent potential to open up year-round vistas with selective tree clearing. Complete with an expired three-bedroom septic permit, this prime piece of real estate perfectly blends privacy with accessibility, sitting conveniently between Dillsboro and Franklin while remaining just a short drive from Cherokee, Western Carolina University, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Lot 9 Hemlock Falls Drive, Sylva

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