Dillsboro Real Estate

Dillsboro Real Estate

Welcome to Dillsboro, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains. This charming town, located in Jackson County, is a delightful blend of rich history, breathtaking natural beauty, and vibrant community spirit. Dillsboro is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, where the Tuckasegee River winds through lush greenery, offering residents and visitors alike an array of outdoor adventures.

The town’s quaint downtown area is lined with unique shops, local eateries, and art galleries, showcasing the talents of local artisans. Stroll along the streets and immerse yourself in the warm, welcoming atmosphere that embodies the essence of small-town living. Dillsboro is also home to the iconic Dillsboro Chocolate Factory, where you can indulge in handcrafted confections that are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.

For those who appreciate the great outdoors, Dillsboro serves as a gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, where hiking, fishing, and camping opportunities abound. The surrounding area is also perfect for white-water rafting and kayaking, making it an ideal location for adventure enthusiasts.

Education and community are at the forefront of Dillsboro, with strong local schools and a close-knit environment that fosters connection and support among residents. Whether you’re looking for a serene place to retire, a family-friendly community, or a vacation home in the mountains, Dillsboro offers a unique lifestyle that beautifully combines tranquility and adventure.

Come discover the charm of Dillsboro, where every day feels like a getaway, and the beauty of nature is just outside your door. Your dream home awaits in this enchanting corner of North Carolina!

Newest Listings in Dillsboro

78 Front St, Dillsboro
$895,000
2 Baths ⋅ 26048890 MLS
The iconic 'Enloe House'; originally constructed in 1885 is a completely restored with modern amenities, and a perfect example of 'Folk Victorian' architecture of the period. The beautiful front and back covered porches are a great way to relax while greeting locals and visitors in Dillsboro! Within walking distance to all of Dillsboro's local business'; restaurants, shops, brewery's, etc. Local craftsmen diligently worked to save the original staircase, the unique mantles and fireplace's. Bead board, high ceilings with custom moldings and original windows bring character to the modern amenities! Upstairs central HVAC, along with five HVAC mini splits located in each room in the downstairs. New kitchen, two full bathrooms (downstairs handicapped accessible). Currently used as office space, can easily be used as a home /business, Bed and Breakfast, retail shop, etc. Many possibilities for this beautiful historical building! Private parking lot included for at least eight vehicles. Separate storage building as well as the original 'Ice House' located in the back of property. Schedule a visit soon!!

78 Front St, Dillsboro
112 Webster St, Dillsboro
$679,000
26048881 MLS
Own a piece of Dillsboro history in the heart of one of Western North Carolina's most charming and visited mountain towns! Once owned by a former mayor of Dillsboro, this distinctive historic property offers approximately 2,400 square feet of versatile commercial space in a location surrounded by the attractions that make downtown Dillsboro a popular destination. Previously a real estate office, this accessible 1-story property is well suited for professional offices, retail, galleries, specialty shops, fine dining and many other commercial uses. It has a handicapped accessible ramp and bathroom on the main level that is handicapped accessible. The zoning of Dillsboro will allow the lower floor to be commercial while the upper level could be used as a residence. Operate your business on the bottom and live on the top.!!! The interior includes five separate offices, a spacious open area, a conference room, a full kitchen, a workroom, and two restrooms. Beautiful wooden floors enhance the main level. Recent improvements include fresh exterior paint, many new windows, a new roof, natural gas heating and a new air-conditioning system, enhancing the property's appearance and comfort. A large covered front porch complements its historic charm. The property includes designated parking behind the building plus a carport and driveway. Dillsboro is a favorite stop for visitors exploring the Great Smoky Mountains and Western North Carolina. The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad brings visitors into town, where they enjoy Dillsboro's unique shops, restaurants, galleries, and local attractions. The property is steps away from the newly reopened Jarrett House restaurant and lodge and just behind the new Beach Mountain Diner. Popular annual events—including Halloween Trick or Treating, Christmas Lights & Luminaries celebration, Easter Hat Parade, and Art festivals—continue to draw visitors to Dillsboro year after year. This property is offered at $679,000, with an exceptional opportunity for seller financing up to 15 years. Whether you envision offices, retail, professional services or a destination business, this historic Dillsboro property offers character, flexibility, and a prime location in one of Western North Carolina's most beloved small towns. This historic house could be the perfect building for your business. In addition, the auxiliary residential building adjacent to this property could also be available to purchase only with this property. It's a one bedroom, one bath cottage with a current rental history. The pin number is 7631-36-0407.

112 Webster St, Dillsboro
Crawford Cove Rd, Sylva
$195,000
26048734 MLS
Almost 4 unrestricted acres that can be divided into 4 lots. The well is in and produces 12 gpm. Also 4 three-bedroom septic permits. No clearing of trees. So put in your road and divide with the surveyor and add your tiny homes, manufactured homes or stick built.

Crawford Cove Rd, Sylva
11 Cattail Dr, Sylva
$39,900
26048644 MLS
UNRESTRICTED LAND WITH MANY POSSIBILITIES! Mostly cleared and ready for your plans. This property adjoins MLS #26047892 (901 Rufus Robinson Rd) and offers a great opportunity for an RV site, manufactured, modular, or stick-built home. A concrete pad is already in place, along with a cleared area where the seller planned to build a shop. Bring your ideas and make this property your own! Off of a state maintained road, paved. Short Gravel driveway that needs clearning.

11 Cattail Dr, Sylva
74 & 78 Hill St, Dillsboro
$299,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048602 MLS
Excellent investment opportunity in the heart of town. This partially updated property offers 2 DIFFERENT BUILDINGS WITH three separate rental units with in-town living. 2 of the units are efficiency's and the other is a 2 bedroom, 2 bath. Convenient to shops, dining, and local amenities, making it highly desirable for long-term tenants. Perfect for investors or house-hackers seeking a turnkey multi-unit property. Private lending or limited seller financing available.

74 & 78 Hill St, Dillsboro
1037 Us 441, Dillsboro
$650,000
26048367 MLS
9.7 Commercial acres overlooking the town of Dillsboro and the Tuckasegee River. Check with Jackson County Planning Department on your choice for building. High traffic count with an outstanding location.

1037 Us 441, Dillsboro
Lot 40 Austin Ln, Sylva
$26,000
26048317 MLS
Tucked at the end of a quiet lane, this wooded lot offers paved access, well-maintained roads, and an easy drive in. Enjoy a peaceful setting with winter mountain views and plenty of possibilities for your mountain home or getaway. Heavily wooded. Underground Electric. Call today for a tour!

Lot 40 Austin Ln, Sylva
Lot 31 White Falcon Dr, Sylva
$17,500
26048315 MLS
This is a phenomenal wooded lot with a previously dozed house pad and driveway. Although the septic permit has expired, another one should be easily obtained. The seller claims that the view of downtown Dillsboro from the lot is what sold them on the property. However, the lot has grown up over the years and will need to be re-dozed. The property has undergone a subdivision survey and there are light restrictions in place. The minimum square footage required to build is 1000.

Lot 31 White Falcon Dr, Sylva
122 Crawford Cove Rd, Sylva
$1,099,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048258 MLS
This rare mountain estate and gentleman's farm presents a compelling opportunity to acquire a multi-home property on approximately 30.3 acres in the heart of Western North Carolina. Ideal as a hobby farm, country estate, or 30-acre homestead, the offering includes the main farmhouse featuring three bedrooms and two-and-one-half bathrooms, set amid the private, usable acreage that defines this distinctive family holding. Also included are three additional residences currently operating as rental homes, located at 79 Holiday Ridge, 96 Holiday Ridge, and 116 Holiday Ridge. These properties deliver established income potential while offering flexibility for multi-generational living, guest quarters, or continued investment use—creating an excellent multi-home mountain estate or family compound. Supporting the residences are a 1,008-square-foot () double-door garage and workshop, together with a large pole barn that provides substantial additional storage. Fenced pastures further enhance the property's practical value as a mini farm, supporting livestock, equestrian use, gardening, or simply expansive private grounds. Located approximately one mile from downtown Dillsboro and 4.2 miles from downtown Sylva, with the property situated about 800 feet from the Tuckasegee River, this estate offers convenient access to outdoor recreation, local amenities, and the natural beauty of the surrounding Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains region. A versatile combination of primary residence, income-producing homes, functional outbuildings, and substantial fenced acreage—this is a true gentleman's farm, hobby farm, and mountain estate opportunity ready for its next steward.

122 Crawford Cove Rd, Sylva
247 Poker Branch Rd, Sylva
$425,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048256 MLS
Tucked away at the end of the road in a private setting, yet less than a mile from downtown Dillsboro and under 10 minutes from downtown Sylva, 247 Poker Branch offers the best of both worlds: peace and privacy without sacrificing convenience. Situated on approximately 2 unrestricted acres, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features easy one-level living, a split-bedroom floor plan, attached garage, and a spacious open-concept living area. Vaulted ceilings and hardwood floors add warmth and character, while the kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living spaces with an island perfect for gathering. The large covered front porch is made for rocking chairs, morning coffee, and enjoying the quiet wooded surroundings. Outside, a three-tier retaining wall was added to create a generous, usable yard with room for pets, play, gardening, or entertaining. Additional land clearing and an expanded parking area add even more functionality to the property. A new HVAC system was installed in 2025, along with other thoughtful improvements throughout the property. Fiber internet is already brought directly to the home, making it easy to stay connected while enjoying your own private mountain retreat. With unrestricted acreage, end-of-road privacy, usable outdoor space, and quick access to both Dillsboro and Sylva, this property offers a hard-to-find combination of seclusion and convenience.

247 Poker Branch Rd, Sylva
1172 Macktown, Sylva
$329,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048235 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully renovated farmhouse nestled on .542 acres of picturesque creekfront property. Blending timeless farmhouse character with thoughtful modern updates, this charming home offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature.Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting layout featuring updated finishes, comfortable living spaces, and the character and charm that make a farmhouse so special. Front windows bring in natural light while offering lovely views of the surrounding landscape and creek.Step outside and enjoy the tranquility of your own creekfront setting on the open deck. The .542-acre lot provides plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, relaxing, or simply listening to the soothing sounds of the water. Whether you're enjoying morning coffee on the porch or gathering with friends and family, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, character, and natural beauty. A wonderful opportunity to own a renovated farmhouse with creek frontage and the charm of country living—yet with the comfort and convenience of modern improvements.

1172 Macktown, Sylva
10 Rio Bravo Dr, Sylva
$495,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047684 MLS
The property's proximity to local attractions and recreational opportunities make it an outstanding choice for anyone seeking river property. Only minutes to WCU, Sylva and Dillsboro. Also, the HOA owns the Commons Area on the Tuckasegee River. This fully furnished two-bedroom two-bathroom home is currently used as a vacation rental but with the large Storage building would be perfect also for full-time residence. Or renew as a vacation rental. Fish or float in the river, play corn hole or sit by the firepit. Wood and stone accent wall around the cozy fireplace. The kitchen features white kitchen cabinets and an island with the sink and a dishwasher. Tiled showers extending to the ceiling with a clerestory window for natural light.

10 Rio Bravo Dr, Sylva
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