Sweetwater Ridge Land for Sale

Sweetwater Ridge Land for Sale

Welcome to Sweetwater Ridge, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Transylvania County, North Carolina. This hidden gem is located in the charming community of Balsam Grove, where the beauty of nature meets the tranquility of suburban living. Surrounded by lush forests and breathtaking mountain views, Sweetwater Ridge offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it the perfect place to build your dream home.

The subdivision boasts a variety of land for sale, providing ample opportunities for those looking to invest in a piece of paradise. Whether you envision a cozy cabin tucked away in the trees or a modern home with panoramic views, the options are plentiful. Each parcel is generously sized, ensuring privacy while still fostering a sense of community among neighbors. The gentle slopes and wooded surroundings create a picturesque backdrop, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Sweetwater Ridge is conveniently located near some of North Carolina's most stunning natural attractions, including waterfalls, hiking trails, and serene lakes. The nearby Pisgah National Forest promises endless adventures, from hiking and biking to fishing and camping. Plus, with easy access to local amenities in Balsam Grove, you can enjoy the charm of small-town living while being just a short drive from larger towns.

Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this enchanting community. Explore the land for sale in Sweetwater Ridge and start envisioning the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of! Your mountain retreat awaits.

Newest Sweetwater Ridge Land for Sale

$37,900
4385986 MLS
Tucked away in the peaceful mountain community of Sweetwater Ridge, Lot 1 offers a rare opportunity to create your own private retreat surrounded by nature. This 2.112-acre property features a beautiful full pond plus a partial shared pond, creating a serene, Walden Pond-inspired setting that feels worlds away from the everyday hustle. Adding to the privacy and natural beauty, the property behind the lot is designated POA Open Space, helping preserve the peaceful wooded backdrop and enhancing the sense of seclusion. Nature lovers will appreciate the opportunity to enjoy mountain wildlife right from their own property, including sightings of graceful Blue Herons around the ponds, along with other native wildlife that make this setting feel truly special. A septic permit is already on file with the county, and the roadbed is in place for easy access to the homesite, helping you get one step closer to building your dream mountain getaway, full-time residence, or vacation escape. Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature right outside your door while still being conveniently located near some of Western North Carolina’s most beloved destinations, including Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute, Pisgah National Forest, and the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway. Whether your passion is hiking, fishing, stargazing, waterfalls, or simply relaxing in the mountains, this property places you close to it all. If you have been searching for a quiet mountain setting with water features, privacy, and easy access to outdoor adventure, Lot 1 Sweetwater Ridge is ready to inspire your vision.

TBD Sweetwater Ridge Road Unit #1, Balsam Grove
$25,000
4371861 MLS
Lot 16 in the beautiful Sweetwater Ridge neighborhood offers exceptional value just minutes away from Blue Ridge Parkway views and French Broad River fishing. Take advantage of the fact this lot adjoins Pisgah National Forest land. You could build a nice second home or short term rental given the minimum size requirement is a modest 1200sq. ft; or, design and build your next mountain dream home. Utilizing the additional adjoining lots for privacy buffers and/or additional builds, Lots 13, 14, and 15 are available--this unique opportunity is sure to go quickly! Currently, a combined listing includes lots 13-16 totaling +/- 6.78 acres.

TBD Barts Branch Drive Unit #16, Balsam Grove
$25,000
4371854 MLS
Lot 15 in the beautiful Sweetwater Ridge neighborhood offers exceptional value just minutes away from Blue Ridge Parkway views and French Broad River fishing. Take advantage of the already completed PERC on this +/- 1.33 acre tract. You could build a nice second home or short term rental given the minimum size requirement is a modest 1200sq. ft; or, design and build your next mountain dream home. Utilizing the additional adjoining lots for privacy buffers and/or additional builds, Lots 13, 14, and 16 (adjoins Pisgah National Forest) are available--this unique opportunity is sure to go quickly! Currently, a combined listing includes lots 13-16 totaling +/- 6.78 acres.

TBD Barts Branch Drive Unit #15, Balsam Grove
$25,000
4371841 MLS
Lot 14 in the beautiful Sweetwater Ridge neighborhood offers exceptional value just minutes away from Blue Ridge Parkway views and French Broad River fishing. On this +/- 2.20 acre tract, you could build a nice second home or short term rental given the minimum size requirement is a modest 1200sq. ft; or, design and build your next mountain dream home. Utilizing the additional adjoining lots for privacy buffers and/or additional builds, Lot 13, Lot 15 (PERC Available), and Lot 16 (adjoins Pisgah National Forest)--this unique opportunity is sure to go quickly! Currently, a combined listing includes lots 13-16 totaling +/- 6.78 acres.

TBD Barts Branch Drive Unit #14, Balsam Grove
$25,000
4371835 MLS
Lot 13 in the beautiful Sweetwater Ridge neighborhood offers exceptional value just minutes away from Blue Ridge Parkway views and French Broad River fishing. On this +/- 1.39 acre tract, you could build a nice second home or short term rental given the minimum size requirement is a modest 1200sq. ft; or, design and build your next mountain dream home. Utilizing the additional adjoining lots for privacy buffers and/or additional builds, Lot 14, Lot 15 (PERC Available), and Lot 16 (adjoins Pisgah National Forest)--this unique opportunity is sure to go quickly! Currently, a combined listing includes lots 13-16 totaling +/- 6.78 acres.

TBD Barts Branch Drive Unit #13, Balsam Grove
$75,000
4297074 MLS
This exceptional listing includes four adjoining lots, 13-16, in Sweetwater Ridge totaling +/- 6.78 acres. With an expired 3BR septic file for Lot 15, proceed with confidence as you secure a property with a variety of potential uses. Build multiple short term rentals given the minimum size requirement is a modest 1200sq. ft, or build your mountain dream home utilizing the additional lots for privacy buffers and/or guest quarters. Adjoining Pisgah National Forest on the upper side, Lot 16 grants you direct access to the forest! Don't delay, this unique opportunity is sure to go quickly!

TBD Barts Branch Drive Unit #13-16, Balsam Grove
$27,250
4174434 MLS
Nestled in the beautiful area of Sweetwater Ridge, you will find Lot 8. The scenic drive leading up to Lot 8 is a real selling point. Experience the long range views at the paved entrance to Sweetwater Ridge, travel past multiple ponds, cross over the steady flowing creek, and venture toward the top of the community where Lot 8 is awaiting your next construction project. With underground power and fiber internet on the property, Lot 8 offers a nice jumpstart that so many other parcels in Transylvania County do not. Located close to some of the best Blue Ridge Parkway overlooks and fly fishing take advantage of this unique opportunity. Located in Balsam Grove, you can explore Cashiers (Approx. 50 minute drive) and Brevard (Approx. 30 minute drive) as you see fit! With an expired 3BR Septic on file, this property would make an ideal start to you future investment, STR, or full-time residence!

Lot 8 Sweetwater Ridge Road Unit #8, Balsam Grove
$27,250
4174424 MLS
Nestled in the beautiful area of Sweetwater Ridge, you will find Lot 7. The scenic drive leading up to Lot 7 is a real selling point. Experience the long range views at the paved entrance to Sweetwater Ridge, travel past multiple ponds, cross over the steady flowing creek, and venture toward the top of the community where Lot 7 is awaiting your next construction project. With underground power and fiber internet on the property, Lot 7 offers a nice jumpstart that so many other parcels in Transylvania County do not. Located close to some of the best Blue Ridge Parkway overlooks and fly fishing take advantage of this unique opportunity. Located in Balsam Grove, you can explore Cashiers (Approx. 50 minute drive) and Brevard (Approx. 30 minute drive) as you see fit! With an expired 3BR Septic on file, this property would make an ideal start to you future investment, STR, or full-time residence!

Lot 7 Sweetwater Ridge Road Unit #7, Balsam Grove
$28,750
4068185 MLS ⋅ Sweetwater Ridge BLDG.
In the private community of Sweetwater Ridge, you will find a number of reasons to consider Lot 3 as your next build site. Lot 3 is conveniently located near the entrance, just across from a steady flowing creek and community common area. Enjoy your privacy and proximity to some of the best Blue Ridge Parkway overlooks--and, the fly fishing isn't too bad either as you can hit multiple sections of the North Fork on your way down the mountain to Brevard, NC. Located in Balsam Grove, you can explore Cashiers (Approx. 50 minute drive) and Brevard (Approx. 30 minute drive) as you see fit! With an expired 3BR Septic on file, underground Power, and Fiber Internet on site, move forward with your next project right away!

L 3 Sweetwater Ridge Road, Balsam Grove
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