No Neighborhood Homes with Scotts Creek Middle School

Welcome to Sylva, North Carolina – a quaint town nestled in the heart of Jackson County, where the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains meets the charm of small-town living. With its picturesque landscapes, vibrant community spirit, and rich history, Sylva is an ideal setting for families, retirees, and anyone looking to enjoy a slower pace of life.

One of the highlights of this charming town is its proximity to Scotts Creek Middle School, making it an excellent choice for families with school-aged children. The school is known for its dedicated staff, strong academic programs, and a welcoming environment that fosters both learning and personal growth. Living near Scotts Creek Middle School not only provides convenience for daily commutes but also places you in a community that values education and family-oriented activities.

The homes in Sylva are as diverse as the residents who call it home. From cozy bungalows to spacious family residences, there’s something for everyone. Many properties boast breathtaking mountain views, lush gardens, and easy access to outdoor recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, and mountain biking. The local real estate market offers a range of options, ensuring that you can find a home that fits your lifestyle and budget.

In Sylva, you’ll find a friendly community that hosts various events throughout the year, including farmers' markets, art fairs, and outdoor concerts. With its stunning natural beauty, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community, Sylva is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come discover your new home in this enchanting corner of North Carolina!

Newest No Neighborhood Homes with Scotts Creek Middle School

$375,000

4407544 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the potential of this expansive 44.3-acre wooded tract in the heart of Western North Carolina. Whether you are looking for a private mountain getaway, a renovation project, or a blank canvas for your dream estate, this property offers unmatched privacy and natural beauty. With over 44 acres of lush, wooded terrain, perfect for those seeking seclusion and a connection with nature. A beautiful, active natural spring runs through the property, adding to the serene mountain atmosphere. The property currently features an existing home that presents a substantial opportunity for a buyer looking to renovate, restore, or clear the site for a new custom build. The property does already include driveway infrastructure. This property is a rare find for those who value privacy, land, and the potential to create something truly special in the beautiful Sylva area. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities of this incredible mountain property.

1158 Dark Ridge Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Ballantyne Area. PJ@SoldByKennedy.com

$375,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4407503 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

1158 Dark Ridge Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Ballantyne Area. PJ@SoldByKennedy.com

$950,000

2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4407215 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A gem of a property that exemplifies what true mountain living is all about. The 22 acres are heavily wooded with tall poplars and the natural flora blankets the forest floor. A 2019 arts and crafts home with a genuine cabin feel, but modern conveniences and energy efficiency. The wood features of pine, wormy chestnut and cypress within the dwelling give a rustic charm. The property features a primary suite on the main, along with a guest parlor and laundry room. Upstairs are two bedrooms along with a full bath. Downstairs is a wonderful family room for recreation or cinema viewing with bonus room, full bath and utility/mechanical room. Outside decking allows for a space to gather for a meal or soaking in the long range winter views of the layered Smoky Mountains. Property has an abundant fresh mountain spring with a 1000 gallon reservoir which overflows to provide water source for the stocked fish pond. A sturdy tractor shed to store items for property maintenance or recreational powersports. An abundance of wildlife either make the property home or pass through often. A all-wheel drive or 4-wheel drive vehicle will be prefered to preserve the well maintained shared gravel road system. Property is 5 minutes from the spectacular Blue Ridge Parkway, 15 minutes to both Sylva and Waynesville downtown districts and 30 minutes to Asheville. NO DRIVE-BYS PLEASE! Contact list agent to schedule a showing.

291 Incline Drive Drive, Sylva

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. tbreeves.tr@gmail.com

$299,950

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4394353 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This rare property has not been on the market for almost 20 years! No restrictions, STR allowed. Absolutely NO damage from Helene. Additional 3.85 acre lot (MLS #4394738) across the street is also for sale. Experience the soothing sound of rushing water from this peaceful mountain retreat on 1.18 acres with direct access to a bold, year-round creek that is stocked with trout. The moment you arrive, the setting feels private and restorative, with the creek’s sounds carrying across the property and into the home. This is a place where nature takes center stage, offering a rare blend of usable land, wooded privacy, and the kind of creek frontage buyers dream of. The home offers a comfortable two-bedroom, two-bath layout designed for easy living, whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, a mountain getaway, or an investment opportunity. The main living area is warm and inviting, with natural light filtering in, and rustic logs supporting the ceiling and framing the walls. The kitchen is simple and functional, with brand new stainless steel refrigerator and electric stove included. Step outside onto the spacious deck and take in the sweeping view of the acreage below. The deck overlooks a large cleared area that slopes toward the creek, creating a beautiful outdoor space for gardening, play, pets, or simply relaxing to the sound of moving water. Plenty of space for a large garden. Enjoy a level yard near the homesite with the remainder of the property left wooded for a peaceful, natural setting. The terrain slopes down toward the creek, offering elevation and views of the water below. Additional grading or a pathway could enhance access to the creek if desired. Whether you prefer to fish for trout, sit by the water’s edge, explore the banks, or simply listen from the deck, the creek provides a constant connection to nature that is both calming and energizing. Properties with this level of creek presence are increasingly rare, especially with usable land and direct access. Both bedrooms are comfortably sized, with the primary suite offering its own bath for added convenience. The second bedroom and separate bath provide flexibility for guests, office space, or hobbies. The bedrooms feature large walk-in closets. The attached garage/workspace can be converted to a third bedroom, workshop, art studio, storage or park the car. Weatherproof 220V outlet on exterior wall. An additional unfinished basement with 7' headroom located on the back of the house has room for the John Deere mower that comes with the house. The home’s layout is efficient and easy to maintain, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the outdoors and less time on upkeep, thanks to the luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Located just 10.5 miles from Walmart, 11-12 miles from downtown Sylva restaurants and shops, and close to hiking and water sports. Owner is a licensed Realtor in Florida.

583 Dark Ridge Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. cate@catecampbellrealtor.com

$291,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4388618 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Ideally situated just minutes from Downtown Sylva and WNC University, this one-level home delivers convenience and potential. Inside, you’ll find 3 bedrooms, a bright family room with deck access, and a generous eat-in kitchen with modern updates. The unfinished basement—complete with interior access, abundant storage, and a 1-car garage—offers excellent expansion opportunities. Easy parking and a main-level entrance make everyday living effortless.

165 Mount Eire Drive, Sylva

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. Jennifer.Simandl@exprealty.com

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4379266 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Tucked away in the peaceful mountain setting of Balsam, just over the Jackson County line and adjoining the Blue Ridge Parkway, this move-in ready home invites you to slow down and soak in the beauty of Western North Carolina. Start your mornings on the covered front porch, coffee in hand, listening to the soothing sounds of the nearby creek, and end your days unwinding on the large, private rear deck overlooking your fenced side yard. Inside, a thoughtfully designed split floor plan offers both privacy and spaciousness, fenced side yard. Inside, a thoughtfully designed split floor plan offers both privacy and spaciousness effortlessly into the dining area, creating an ideal space for gathering. The kitchen features abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and intimate dining. The partially finished basement expands your living space with high ceilings, a mini split system, and plumbing already stubbed for a bath—perfect for a recreation room or media space. An oversized double garage provides ample room for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. This home blends comfort, functionality, and a connection to nature.

114 Cool Water Trail, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. michelle.mcelroy@howardhannatate.com

$359,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4374414 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Remarks: If it is a 3/2 cabin with a spacious deck and main living that overlooks the mountains with lots of privacy is what you desire, then look no further. This home is calling your name. There are so many flexible areas in this home, you almost feel like there are two homes in one. On the main level, sit in your attached sunroom and look out at the mountains through the large picture window. The pass-through garage has been sealed and repainted. It allows you to bring all your landscaping through it for easy access to a great, sunny area for your gardens thanks to the immense landscaping just completed. The lower part of the yard is screaming for a large firepit area or outbuilding. With easy access to Dillsboro, Sylva, Franklin, Cherokee, and Bryson City, and all the fun they offer, this home is perfect for those who like to explore Western North Carolina or want easy access to Western Carolina University. The young or young at heart will enjoy the Savannah Community Park with its playground, walking path, and covered picnic area along the creek. Make this updated home, thanks to the extensive improvements, your own. Motivated seller!

298 Timbuktu Road, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Sundog Realty, Inc.. shelly.white@sundogrealty.com

$749,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4361763 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Imagine having your early morning cup of coffee overlooking the infamous Smoky Mountains. No matter the weather, the windows allow for that outdoor feeling inside with the expansive open floor plan. You have room for a kitchen table, sizeable living room around the stone fireplace, dining room, and even a music room (if that is what you desire) all while enjoying the long-range views, even from the kitchen, which is equipped with a propane stove top, dual ovens, farm sink, bar sink, and plenty of workspace space with the new granite countertops. The primary suite offers a large walk-in closet with pull-down steps for your floored attic, and a bathroom with granite dual vanities. When inclement weather hits, you have plenty of room in the two-car garage to park your cars, that has a plug for the generator to ensure that the essentials will continue to run. Don't worry about getting your beautiful great room dirty with the large mudroom that leads to a pantry area and then the great room. The downstairs has a so much useable space that it could almost be made into its own living quarters. To top it all off, the home has a central vac system. Come view this incredible home!

417 Quiet Forest Lane, Sylva

Listing courtesy of Sundog Realty, Inc.. brgrealestate@gmail.com

$515,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4344064 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

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

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. brian.noland@allentate.com

$1,700,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4304958 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Your Mountain Command Center This is a fortress for your passion. The oversized garage and professional-grade workshop offer a secure sanctuary for car collectors, artisans, or gear-heads. With paved, year-round access to your mountain-top doorstep, your prized collection is always protected and ready. Hidden Vistas: Views for Miles While you enjoy total 40-acre seclusion, your mountain-top potential is even greater than it looks. A bit of tree trimming will "unlock" the horizon, clearing the way for stunning, long-range views for miles from your poolside deck and primary suite. The Home: Luxury Without the Stairs Step from the shop into 3,000+ sq. ft. of immaculate one-level living. This open-concept retreat features an open kitchen with new appliances and a cozy den with a wood-burning fireplace—all flowing directly out to your private in-ground pool. Work in the vault. Relax by the pool. Own the view.

284 Cutting Edge Drive, Sylva

Listing courtesy of NC Mountain Real Estate. aprilsellsanyday@gmail.com

$179,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4303885 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Come escape to Balsam and imagine your life in this sweet little cottage. Enjoy year round views from a covered back porch. Nestled on top of a woodsy hill with a nice level side yard, this well-loved 3 bedroom home is waiting for its new owners. This oldie, but goodie features a fully renovated kitchen with stunning butcher block countertops, brand new white cabinets, fresh plumbing, and upscale kitchen sink. It also has a fully updated bathroom and LVP flooring throughout part of the home. Each bedroom has its own built-in dressers and closets. In addition, the primary bathroom has a half bath attached and natural wood shelving. This manufactured doublewide stands out due to its charming wood siding, large level side yard, and covered back porch looking out at the Blue Ridge Mountains and famous Balsam Mountain Inn. With move in ready homes rarely coming available in this convenient location, you don't want to miss this opportunity. CASH ONLY. Inspection Summary Available in notes.

67 Quartz Lane, Balsam

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. jessip@kw.com

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