Bryson City Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Bryson City, North Carolina, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains. This charming town, located in Swain County, is a perfect blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. Known for its stunning landscapes, Bryson City is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of activities such as hiking, fishing, and white-water rafting. With the Great Smoky Mountains National Park just a stone's throw away, adventure awaits at every turn.

Bryson City boasts a vibrant community where locals and visitors alike enjoy its quaint shops, delightful eateries, and rich history. The town is also famous for the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, which offers scenic train rides through the breathtaking countryside, making it a must-visit attraction for families and tourists.

For those considering making Bryson City their home, you’ll be pleased to discover a variety of charming houses available for under $400,000. Whether you're looking for a cozy cabin tucked away in the woods or a charming bungalow near the town center, the real estate options here cater to diverse tastes and budgets. These homes not only provide a comfortable living space but also serve as a gateway to a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures and community spirit.

Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature and enjoying breathtaking mountain views right from your porch. Bryson City is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle that embraces the beauty of the outdoors and the warmth of community. Come explore the possibilities of calling this enchanting town your home!

Newest Bryson City Homes under $400,000

$219,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4426513 MLS

Conveniently located near Bryson City, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath doublewide offers comfortable single-level living, seasonal mountain views, and easy access to local attractions and amenities. Features include: Wood-burning fireplace, 2x4 wall construction with additional insulation, Storm Windows, Newer HVAC system, New handicap-accessible ramp, Several newer appliances, New French doors at the main entrance. The property is located in a neighborhood with existing short-term rentals and is just down the road from Darnell Farms. Its convenient location provides easy access to mountain scenery, outdoor recreation, shopping, dining, and other area attractions. Furniture is negotiable.

701 Possum Holler Drive, Bryson City

$224,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4425736 MLS

Tucked away less than a mile from the Deep Creek entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this charming furnished 1BR/1BA plus bunkroom cabin offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and mountain appeal! Whether you're searching for a personal getaway, vacation rental, or investment property, this cozy retreat is move-in ready and waiting to be enjoyed. The open-concept living and kitchen area features vaulted ceilings that create a bright, airy feel, while doors lead directly to the covered front porch overlooking the usable flat yard—ideal for relaxing after a day exploring the park or downtown Bryson City. The galley-style kitchen offers an island with extra storage, breakfast bar seating, and an adjoining eat-in dining area. The updated bath features a deep soaking tub and is conveniently located beside the bedroom & Bonus room. Though compact in size, the cabin offers impressive storage throughout. With easy access to tubing, hiking, fishing, shopping, restaurants, and all the area attractions, this prime location makes mountain living easy!

255 Bailey Avenue, Bryson City

$314,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4423913 MLS

Welcome to this lovingly maintained 3BR/2BA home nestled in a quiet, welcoming neighborhood with more than 40 acres of shared greenspace for walking, exploring, and enjoying the outdoors. Inside, the comfortable living room features vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, attractive hardwood floors, and a gas-log fireplace that creates a warm, inviting atmosphere on cool mountain days. The spacious kitchen offers generous cabinet and counter space and flows easily into the dining area, making everyday living and entertaining a breeze. A central hallway leads to the laundry area, pantry, guest bath with step-in shower, and two guest bedrooms ideal for family, guests, or a home office. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with vaulted ceiling, cedar-lined closet, and private bath. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a screened front porch for quiet mornings and a full-length rear deck overlooking the gently rolling yard—perfect for gatherings, gardening, or pets. A powered 12x24 storage building and fenced area provide added convenience. Conveniently located near the Nantahala River, Lake Fontana, Tsali Recreation Area, and Little Tennessee River, and only minutes from downtown Bryson City!

33 E H Bailey Road, Bryson City

$349,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4423012 MLS

A Modern, Chic Cottage - near total renovation - beautifully furnished, and turnkey with excellent reviews on AirBnB! This stylish 2BR/2BA mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of modern design and peaceful seclusion. Nestled among the trees, the home feels like a private treehouse with oversized windows that bring the outdoors in. The open floor plan features a stunning kitchen with granite countertops, island seating, stainless appliances, shiplap walls, coffered ceilings, and beautiful hardwood floors. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck overlooking the forest or gather around the fire pit after a day exploring Bryson City and the Smokies. The lower-level bedroom and full bath is accessed by a private exterior entrance only (no interior stairs), offering flexibility as a guest suite, office, game room, or potential lockout rental. A level yard, paved driveway, attached carport, and unrestricted acreage add to the appeal. Enclose the carport for additional living space! Conveniently located just one minute from Hwy 74 and only a few minutes to downtown Bryson City, the grocery, the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, hiking, rafting, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Move-in ready and creating income on AirBnb now!

315 Bear Cove Road, Bryson City

$330,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4418640 MLS

346 Bonus Square Feet not included in the Loft on this listing due to the access being a latter and not a staircase. Don't Miss This Mountain Retreat with Long-Range Views. Escape to the beauty of the Smoky Mountains with this charming octagon-style cabin nestled on 1.134 wooded acres in Bryson City, NC. Surrounded by mature trees and natural mountain beauty, this unique property offers the perfect blend of rustic charm, privacy, and comfort. The cabin features 1 bedroom plus a loft, providing flexible space for guests, a home office, or additional sleeping quarters. A wood-burning stove creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, making this an ideal year-round mountain getaway. Enjoy breathtaking long-range mountain views while relaxing in the peaceful surroundings of your private wooded acreage. The home comes fully furnished, making it an easy turnkey opportunity for a personal retreat, vacation home, or investment property. Adding to its mountain character, the property is served by a natural mountain spring water system. With its distinctive octagon design, wooded setting, expansive views, and cozy interior, this cabin captures the essence of mountain living while remaining conveniently located near the many outdoor adventures and attractions of Bryson City. A rare opportunity to own a furnished mountain cabin with acreage, views, and authentic Appalachian charm—come experience the tranquility for yourself! Hughs Net Internet is available in the area.

204 Mountain Laurel Drive, Bryson City

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4413936 MLS

Remarks: Brand-new construction within the Bryson City limits! This beautiful off-frame modular home offers approximately 1,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed, one-level living with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths.Step inside to a spacious, open-concept floor plan featuring a large great room and an impressive kitchen designed to be the heart of the home. The oversized center island provides abundant workspace and gathering space, complemented by stainless steel appliances, upgraded finishes, and an adjoining dining area—perfect for entertaining family and friends. The primary suite is privately situated on one side of the home and features a walk-in closet and private bath and shower, while two additional bedrooms and a second full bath are located on the opposite side of the home. A dedicated utility/laundry area adds to the home's functional design. Lots of extra built in cabinetry. Located inside the Bryson City limits and less than a five-minute drive to downtown, this new home offers the convenience of city water and sewer, high-speed internet availability, and easy year-round access. Enjoy the convenience of in-town year round living, just a few minutes from downtown Bryson City, shopping, dining, and the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. New construction, one-level, city utilities, and a convenient in-town location make 24 Green Burch Drive an exceptional opportunity for a full-time residence or mountain getaway.

24 Green Burch Drive, Bryson City

$255,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4410466 MLS

Prepare to fall in love! MINUTES AWAY FROM NANTAHALA OUTDOOR CENTER & BRYSON CITY! Warmth & Elegance abound in this stunning cabin. Beautifully situated, this home is tucked back in the woods in the Nantahala Village Resort. This charming mountain cabin is fully furnished & features a full kitchen, Jack & Jill bath, and wood floors throughout. Grill out and enjoy the clean mountain air. Fantastic location for fishing, hiking, and whitewater rafting. A MUST SEE! Community amenities include outdoor pool, game room, fitness center, game courts, fishing pond and walking trails. Listing agent has ownership interest in property. Property is a short term rental so advanced notice will be required for showings.

295 Blue Ridge Parkway, Bryson City

$369,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4409223 MLS

Brand-new, never-occupied mountain home with an on-property stream and short-term rentals allowed! Situated on 0.71 wooded acre in Ann’s Crossing, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a peaceful mountain setting convenient to downtown Bryson City, Deep Creek and Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The bright, open-concept interior features luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting and a split-bedroom floor plan for added privacy. The kitchen includes granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, a spacious center island and a walk-in pantry. Sliding glass doors fill the space with natural light and provide convenient access to the porch. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private bath, while the second bedroom and full bath provide comfortable space for family or guests. A dedicated laundry room and single-level layout add everyday convenience. Outside, dark siding, cedar-shake accents and warm wood details create an inviting modern mountain appearance. Enjoy the sounds of the stream, wooded surroundings and mountain air from the spacious covered front porch. Attractive landscaping and generous gravel parking complete the property. With new construction, low-maintenance finishes and a desirable location near Bryson City’s most popular attractions, this home is well suited for a full-time residence, second home or short-term vacation rental. Septic is installed, electricity is connected with underground power, and community water is available for $20 per month. Tax amount is estimated.

515 Betts Branch Road, Bryson City

$179,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4402180 MLS

Cash Only Investment Opportunity! ALL OFFERS CONSIDERED !! Don't miss this chance to own a mountain property with incredible potential in the beautiful Bryson City area. Nestled in a peaceful setting, this property offers an excellent opportunity for investors, flippers, or buyers looking for their next renovation project. The home is being sold AS-IS and currently has no power, so please plan accordingly when scheduling showings or inspections. The property is currently in foreclosure, creating a unique opportunity for a cash buyer looking for a motivated seller situation. Due to the property's not having power this will need to be a Cash transaction. Whether you're looking to renovate, rebuild, or create a mountain getaway, this property offers the opportunity to add value in a desirable Western North Carolina location. Conveniently located near Bryson City, Lake Fontana, the Great Smoky Mountains, outdoor recreation, and area attractions, this location provides easy access to some of the region's most sought-after destinations. Septic permit has been requested from the county. Home has 4 bedrooms but septic size has not been verified yet. Priced to sell quickly. Serious cash buyers only. Seller is highly motivated—bring your best offer!

119 Miracle Mountain Road, Bryson City

$268,800

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4400933 MLS

Being sold fully furnished! This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath mountain cabin sits on a 0.41-acre lot with easy paved access just minutes from downtown Bryson City. The open-concept floor plan features a stunning stone fireplace, creating a warm and inviting living area. Relax on the covered front porch, entertain on the spacious deck, or unwind in the private hot tub after a day of mountain adventures. Ideally located near the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, Deep Creek, the Nantahala Outdoor Center, Harrah's Cherokee Casino, hiking, fishing, rafting, shopping, and dining. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a peaceful mountain retreat, or a turnkey vacation rental investment, this charming cabin offers an exceptional opportunity in a highly desirable location.

237 Biltmore Circle, Bryson City

$379,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4398146 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath move in ready brick ranch located within the Bryson City city limits! Offering the perfect blend of comfort, space, and convenience, featuring everything you need and more. Discover a spacious primary suite complete with an oversized walk-in closet, a beautifully updated kitchen with modern finishes, and plenty of room to spread out with a den, bonus room, and a generous laundry room. Whether you're working from home, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying everyday life, this flexible floor plan has space for it all. Outside, you'll appreciate the carport, large yard with plenty of room for gardening, pets, or play, and the convenience of being just minutes from downtown Bryson City. Enjoy the best of Western North Carolina right at your doorstep! You'll be close to scenic hiking trails, pristine mountain lakes, world-class whitewater rafting, the Great Smoky Mountains, fishing, shopping, dining, and endless outdoor adventures. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable mountain towns. Schedule your private showing today!

170 Clifton Avenue, Bryson City

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4394227 MLS

Cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bath mountain getaway offering the comfort, privacy, and peaceful lifestyle buyers are searching for. This charming home features a warm and inviting interior with plenty of space to relax and unwind after a day of exploring the mountains. Step outside and enjoy your private hot tub, perfect for soaking under the stars and enjoying the fresh mountain air and peaceful surroundings. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, second home, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this property offers plenty of possibilities. Relax on the porch, entertain family and friends, or spend your days exploring everything Western North Carolina has to offer. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Bryson City, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Fontana Lake, and the Nantahala Outdoor Center, you'll have easy access to outdoor recreation, dining, shopping, and some of the area's most popular attractions. Your slice of the Smokies is waiting—schedule your showing today!

210 Chickadee Drive, Bryson City

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