Swain County Homes under $350,000

Welcome to Swain County, North Carolina, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains! Known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage, Swain County is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its lush forests, sparkling rivers, and stunning mountain vistas, this area offers an idyllic backdrop for both relaxation and exploration.

Swain County is home to the enchanting town of Bryson City, where charming boutiques, delightful eateries, and vibrant community events create a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the countless recreational opportunities available, including hiking, fishing, and white-water rafting. The nearby Great Smoky Mountains National Park invites you to discover its diverse wildlife and picturesque trails, making it a perfect destination for families and solo adventurers.

For those seeking a place to call home, Swain County presents an array of affordable housing options. With homes priced under $350,000, you can find your dream abode without breaking the bank. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin, a charming cottage, or a modern family home, Swain County has something to suit every taste and lifestyle.

Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of nature and enjoying your morning coffee with breathtaking mountain views. With its affordable real estate options and vibrant community, Swain County is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Come explore the possibilities and make Swain County your new home today!

Newest Swain County Homes under $350,000

$299,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4427909 MLS

Looking for a mountain getaway that can also work for you when you’re away? This charming cabin in Whittier is currently operating as an active vacation rental and comes furnished, offering the opportunity to step right into an established mountain retreat. Tucked into a peaceful rural setting alongside Conleys Creek, the property delivers the sounds and scenery people come to Western North Carolina to find. Inside, the cozy two-bedroom, one-bath layout includes a main-level bedroom plus a spacious loft bedroom, creating an inviting retreat. Large windows bring in natural light, while the wraparound porch gives you plenty of space to slow down and enjoy the mountain setting. Outdoor living is where this cabin really shines. Soak in the hot tub, gather around the fire pit, relax in a rocking chair on the porch and listen to the sounds of the nearby babbling creek. It feels tucked away, yet you are less than five minutes from the 18-hole Smoky Mountain Country Club and conveniently located between Sylva and Bryson City, with easy access to Cherokee, Great Smoky Mountains National Park and all the outdoor adventures Western North Carolina has to offer. Whether you are searching for a personal mountain escape, second home or furnished property with an existing vacation-rental history, this little cabin captures the cozy mountain experience guests are looking for. Easy mountain drive with access off of a paved state maintained road.

3575 Conleys Creek Road, Whittier

$298,750

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4430802 MLS

Super cute 2BR/2BA D-log cabin conveniently located between Bryson City and Cherokee! Offered fully furnished and ready to enjoy, this charming mountain retreat features a paved driveway, detached outbuilding, hot tub, firepit and welcoming full-length covered porch overlooking the yard. Inside, the spacious eat-in galley kitchen offers ample cabinet and counter space and opens to the comfortable living area. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy, with a large primary suite featuring a walk-in closet and ensuite bath with ceramic step-in shower with rainfall showerhead. The living room is highlighted by a beautiful stone wood-burning fireplace, creating a cozy gathering space on cool mountain evenings. The guest bedroom and second full bath are conveniently located just off the living area. Easy access from a state-maintained road makes this property convenient year-round. Whether you're looking for a mountain getaway, full-time residence or income-producing vacation rental, this furnished cabin is ready to enjoy!

181 Seven Springs Road, Whittier

$200,000

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

3 Beds ⋅ 3 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! THERE ARE NO INTERIOR STEPS CONNECTING THE UPPER FLOOR TO THE LOWER FLOOR.

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

$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

$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

$180,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4391119 MLS

Charming 2-bedroom cottage-style home perched at 2,900 feet elevation, offering breathtaking east-facing mountain views. This inviting, low-maintenance property comes fully furnished and is perfectly situated on 1.15 private acres. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening relaxation on the expansive deck designed to maximize the stunning mountain views. The home is a single-wide mobile with a thoughtful addition, blending cozy cottage charm with practical updates. Inside, you'll find a comfortable, move-in-ready space ideal for full-time living or a mountain getaway. The location is unbeatable—just minutes from golf courses, shopping, the entrance to the national park, Bryson City, and Cherokee. With privacy, convenience, and inspiring scenery, this property is the perfect blend of comfort and mountain living. Here is your opportunity to purchase an affordable mountain getaway with no restrictions!

1680 Williamson Road, Whittier

$329,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4389476 MLS

Situated above Hole 11 at Smoky Mountain Country Club, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-level condo has beautiful hard wood floors throughout the great room, new tiling in the 2nd bathroom, and new carpet in both bedrooms. Enjoy sitting on the newly stained 50’ back deck overlooking the fairway and green of Hole #11 and listening to the stream that runs along the fairway. The spacious great room features a beautiful tongue and groove wood ceiling as well as a natural rocked gas fireplace providing the cabin coziness vibes. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and maple cabinetry. An attached single car garage allows you to enter your unit with NO STEPS as well as providing plenty of additional storage space. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or an active lifestyle, this exceptional condo blends comfort, low maintenance living and the natural beauty of the Smoky Mountains.

226 Sawgrass Drive, Whittier

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