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3921 Preserve  Road Unit #148, Sylva
$3,800,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4414539 MLS
Perched amid the breathtaking peaks of Western North Carolina, this extraordinary luxury mountain home captures the essence of refined mountain living in Balsam Mountain Preserve. Surrounded by sweeping ridgelines, pristine forests, and ever-changing mountain vistas, the residence offers a rare combination of privacy, elegance, and effortless connection to nature. Designed to embrace its spectacular setting, the home features expansive walls of glass, sophisticated natural materials, and warm architectural details that create a seamless transition between indoors and out. Grand living spaces are thoughtfully appointed for both intimate gatherings and unforgettable entertaining, while generous outdoor terraces invite you to linger over morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or evenings beneath a canopy of stars. Inside, a dramatic great room anchors the residence with soaring ceilings, beautiful stonework, and a statement fireplace that brings warmth and character to the sophisticated interiors. The chef-inspired kitchen, luxurious primary suite, spa-like baths, and beautifully designed guest spaces provide the comfort expected of a premier mountain retreat. Every detail has been considered to create an atmosphere that feels both grand and welcoming—an elevated retreat where contemporary luxury meets the timeless beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Here, life unfolds at a slower pace: crisp mountain mornings, golden sunsets over distant peaks, quiet walks through the forest, and evenings gathered around the fire. More than a spectacular home, this is a private sanctuary designed for experiencing the very best of Balsam Mountain Preserve.

3921 Preserve Road Unit #148, Sylva

13 Switchgrass  Lane Unit #407, Sylva
$2,450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4307384 MLS
A Mountain Modern Masterpiece at Balsam – Elegance and serenity converge in this architectural treasure, completed just two years ago and designed to capture both the beauty of the mountains and the ease of refined living. This stunning two-story residence offers three indulgent bedroom suites with a stunning custom-designed bunk room, making it perfect for hosting loved ones in comfort and style. Walls of glass invite the outdoors in, showcasing uninterrupted views across Balsam’s picturesque driving range. The interiors are adorned with high-end finishes, bespoke craftsmanship, and timeless design elements that elevate every detail. Soaring ceilings, an open-concept layout, and carefully curated materials create a seamless blend of warmth and sophistication, while expansive living areas are made for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining. Just a short stroll from the clubhouse and pro shop, the location balances luxury with convenience. This home has been thoughtfully crafted as the ultimate lock-and-leave retreat, offering low-maintenance living without compromise. Whether it’s a long mountain escape or a weekend getaway, the setting inspires a slower pace and deeper connection. At Balsam, this residence is more than a home—it is a sanctuary where every season brings new beauty, and every stay creates lasting memories.

13 Switchgrass Lane Unit #407, Sylva

2222 Greenspire  Drive, Sylva
$1,500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4159278 MLS
Prepare to witness a residence that defies expectation. This is not merely a home; it is a private mountaintop fortress—the rarest find in the highest privately-owned, gated community east of the Mississippi. Engineered for eternity, this architectural marvel is constructed with 13-inch thick, steel-reinforced insulated concrete walls and floors. This is a level of construction reserved for absolute security and enduring silence. Step inside, where soaring 12-foot ceilings and antique chandeliers create a romantic, grand scale. Every window is a frame for a breathtaking panorama, but the true spectacle begins at the gourmet chef's kitchen and formal dining space. The entire second level is dedicated to an unrivaled Primary Suite Sanctuary, a private world accessible by elevator. This lavish expanse features dual spa-like bathrooms, two warming fireplaces, private laundry, and dual office spaces with dedicated fiber optic internet. Ascend further to the upper-level suite, which grants private access to the majestic rooftop terrace—the ultimate vantage point to claim your view. Below, find a self-contained, fully-equipped apartment perfect for an in-law retreat or a high-end short-term rental. Finally, step off your land and directly onto the famed Mountain to Sea Trail, surrounded by protected conservation land and perched directly above the Blue Ridge Parkway (BRP). This is a one-of-a-kind property that offers unparalleled security, unyielding luxury, and a view that will stay with you forever.

2222 Greenspire Drive, Sylva

226 Wildcat Mountain  Trail, Sylva
$1,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4284312 MLS
Welcome to your own private mountain retreat on 35 stunning acres, featuring 1,500 feet of bold creek frontage with waterfalls, swimming holes, a spring-fed pond, and a second creek meandering through open pasture. This epic 4BD/3.5BA home offers 2544 sq ft with hardwoods, tile, a soaring great room with cathedral ceilings and a beautiful stone fireplace. Enjoy peaceful evenings on the expansive wraparound porch, listening to the flowing cascading waterfalls under a star-filled sky. The property includes 7 acres of pasture, with a mature fruit & nut tree orchard, a gorgeous two-level barn, and multiple build sites—perfect for a farmstead, horse property, or multigenerational compound. One build site has separate access, and already has septic in place. A massive 3-car garage and workshop with mini-split system, and water installed. The upper level is ready to finish, adding the potential for separate living space. End-of-road privacy surrounding by forest, along with the epic waterfall and bold creek. It is a prime location, with an easy 15 min drive to Sylva, Waynesville, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, while only 40 mins to downtown Asheville. Easy, scenic access to a truly one-of-a-kind Western NC property!

226 Wildcat Mountain Trail, Sylva

00 Buff Creek  Road, Sylva
$935,000
4019765 MLS
169+/- Acres minutes from Sylva, NC! WATERFALL TRACT BORDERING U.S. FOREST SERVICE! VIEWS! VIEWS! VIEWS! This 169+/- acres boasts a beautiful cascading creek spanning the length of the property for over 1 mile! A good portion of the creek runs through the center of the property. The tract already has an infrastructure of gravel roads leading through a good portion of it. There are many home sites to chose from, wether it be long range views or creek frontage. Imagine building you dream home right beside a beautiful waterfall! This would be perfect for a truly private estate bordered by 1,000's of acres of State and Federal Land, or a good opportunity to subdivide into several homesites. There are 15 parcels already surveyed and grandfathered with the County, with the possibility for several more. Buyer could choose to consolidate these back to 1 parcel, or retain for future lots to sell. Also a great opportunity for a Conservation Easement as it borders the Blue Ridge Parkway.

00 Buff Creek Road, Sylva

393 Carver Mountain  Valley, Sylva
$740,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4333339 MLS
Escape to this charming log cabin nestled on beautiful acreage, offering the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Located just 10 minutes to Sylva, 25 minutes to Waynesville, and approximately 30 minutes to Asheville, you’ll enjoy peaceful mountain living with easy access to shopping, dining, and recreation. Step inside to find cozy cabin character and inviting living spaces designed for comfort. The bright breakfast area is the perfect spot to sip your morning coffee while taking in the serene views—a peaceful way to start every day. With a creek-fed pond and plenty of outdoor space to explore, garden, or simply relax and enjoy nature, this property offers the mountain lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. Ready for its second life, this charming cabin offers endless potential to make it your own while preserving the warmth and character that make mountain living and this home so special.

393 Carver Mountain Valley, Sylva

561 Signal  Ridge, Sylva
$635,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4325911 MLS
Escape to the serenity of the Smoky Mountains in this fully furnished 3 bdr, 3.5 bth log cabin perched near Ginny’s Knob, just mins from Sylva, Cherokee, Bryson City, and Franklin. Cabin offers well designed living space and panoramic long range mountain views from nearly every room. The main level features an open concept living space, a stunning stacked stone gas fireplace, and expansive windows that frame the view. The primary bedroom and ensuite bath, complete with a tiled shower and soaking tub, are also conveniently located on the main floor. Upstairs, a light filled loft area provides a versatile space for a home office, second living room, or reading nook, plus two inviting guest bedrooms. The finished basement offers a large rec room, a bonus room for added sleeping or flex space, and walk-out access to the hot tub—perfect for relaxing under the stars. Outside, guests and owners alike will love gathering around the campfire area to take in the sweeping views and mountain air.

561 Signal Ridge, Sylva

1226 Monteith Branch  Road, Sylva
$615,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4333862 MLS
Discriminating taste? Want privacy? Want chickens? Remarkable upscale home on this property with a lovely winter view. The sellers have always preferred the privacy the trees have afforded them but with some tree trimming there would be a fabulous long range year round view. The location is perfect, only a few minutes to the hospital, shopping and schools. You will love the 9' ceilings, 8' doors and tall windows providing so much natural light. The decks are full length front and back and covered for maximizing enjoyment. There is also a matching garden shed and carport for two. Cooking in this kitchen will be a joy with a 5 burner Bertazzoni gas range, Bosch dishwasher, farmhouse sink and granite countertops. Additional space includes a combination butlers pantry and laundry, pantry and a powder room. The dining room is bright and cheery as well as the living room with a gas fireplace to cozy up to. The primary suite has a beautiful tray ceiling, ensuite tiled bath and walk in closet. Upstairs is a guest room with ensuite bath and another finished room for additional sleeping area or office. There are 2 additional storage closets as well. This is a gem full time, part time or investment property.

1226 Monteith Branch Road, Sylva

367 Nannys  Lane, Sylva
$600,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4383018 MLS
Welcome to 367 Nannys Lane, a peaceful mountain retreat tucked into the heart of Sylva. A barn turned into a luxury home, unique is an understatement. This inviting property offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and everyday comfort. Surrounded by open pasture land, with great long range mountain views from the back yard fire pit. The setting from the screened, covered porch is unmatched. Inside you’ll find a warm and functional layout with bright living spaces, designed for easy living. Large windows and multiple doors bring in natural light and frame views of the surrounding landscape. The kitchen offers ample workspace, double wall ovens, and a huge pantry. The main level has hardwood floors throughout while the loft has the original, refinished pine floors. The primary bedroom has a large walk-in closet. A marble shower, stand-alone tub, and heated floor are standouts from the bathroom. There are several sleeping areas are in the loft with a full bathroom. Unique accents throughout make this home extra special. Centrally located between Sylva, Cullowhee, and Webster for shopping, dining, festivals, concerts and recreational activities for everyone to enjoy.

367 Nannys Lane, Sylva

768 Boar Ridge  Road Unit #121, Sylva
$565,000
4311666 MLS
This stunning 2.33 acre lot is less than ten minutes from the amenities and the main gate. Sitting at 3600 ft of elevation and facing due west, imagine the many sun sets over the rolling mountains. A long driveway already in, the site is ready for you to build the home of your dreams. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400 acre club community with 3,200 acres of conservation land with completed amenities featuring an Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Course, Palmer Practice Park, Equestrian Center, Ruby Valley Fitness & Wellness Pavilion, scenic trails, tennis and dining. In addition, the stunning new facilities at Doubletop Village, including the Summit House Restaurant and Mine Tavern, are now open to members and their guests.

768 Boar Ridge Road Unit #121, Sylva

114 Cool Water  Trail, Sylva
$480,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4379266 MLS
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

23 (#4) Lodestone  Drive Unit #412, Sylva
$465,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4239110 MLS
A Doubletop Village residents club, “Fractional Ownership-Fraction "A” at Balsam Mountain Preserve. Offering the chance to enjoy the benefits of a premier community for a fraction of the price. Resident Club Owners have equal access and can enjoy 8 weeks of guaranteed usage per year split up into quarters. Maintenance-free turn-key ownership offers the enjoyment of being a full member while in residence. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400 acre club community with 3,200 acres of conservation land and completed amenities featuring golf, equestrian, scenic trails, tennis and dining. The stunning new facilities at Doubletop Village, including the Summit House Restaurant and Mine Tavern, are now open to members and their guests.

23 (#4) Lodestone Drive Unit #412, Sylva

125 Nugget  Lane, Sylva
$459,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4394257 MLS
Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a second home, or an investment property, this fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is ready to enjoy. The primary bedroom, bathroom, and walk-in closet on the main level offer the convenience of one-level living, while the lower level features an additional bedroom, a bonus room, and a spacious family room that's perfect for movie nights, game days, or hosting family and friends. Nestled on nearly an acre, you'll enjoy a peaceful creek, cozy fireplace, and partially covered back porches that invite you to relax and take in the mountain setting. Offered fully furnished, it's ready for immediate enjoyment or continued rental income potential. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Sylva, Dillsboro, Western Carolina University, Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, you'll enjoy easy access to local dining, shopping, hiking, fishing, and endless outdoor recreation.

125 Nugget Lane, Sylva

83 Daybreak  Ridge, Sylva
$450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4343228 MLS
Step into timeless mountain living with this 3 bedroom, 3 bath Chink log cabin, offering exceptional craftsmanship and a warm, inviting atmosphere. The spacious main living area showcases a gorgeous floor to ceiling stone fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings, while the dining room impresses with cathedral ceilings accented by rustic beams. The main floor bedroom offers exceptional space and a view and the large kitchen blends function and charm. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with its own stone fireplace. The finished lower level offers a second living area, a full bath, and flex space that could easily serve as a home-based business location for an accountant, therapist, or creative studio. Enjoy gorgeous mountain views from the expansive deck, or unwind on two screened-in porches. Located just off Hwy 74, this home offers quick access to Sylva, Waynesville, and all the beauty of Western North Carolina. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or a unique live/work opportunity, this property delivers both charm and convenience. This home is being sold mostly furnished.

83 Daybreak Ridge, Sylva

229 Rippling Brook  Road, Sylva
$440,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4396681 MLS
Nestled in the heart of nature, this charming 3-bed, 3-bath home delivers the warmth and character of mountain living with over 2,000 sqft of quality craftsmanship. Step onto the private front porch for a quiet morning coffee or an evening watching the fireflies. The main level shines with beautiful hickory floors, a cozy living room anchored by a stacked stone wood-burning fireplace, and a well-appointed kitchen featuring hickory cabinet and stainless-steel appliances. The main level primary suite is a true retreat with a jacuzzi tub and private double doors opening to the porch. A second bedroom or office and full bath complete the main floor. Upstairs delivers a pleasant surprise — a spacious family room or den, third bedroom, and full bath. Outside, freshly painted log siding (2025), a garden shed, storage shed, and new HVAC (2025-main level) round out this move-in ready mountain home. Conveniently located with easy access to Dillsboro, Sylva, and Franklin — the best of WNC is right at your doorstep.

229 Rippling Brook Road, Sylva

264 Westridge  Road, Sylva
$435,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4401909 MLS
Mountain Living at Its Best. Experience the beauty of Western North Carolina in this thoughtfully crafted new construction home, perfectly situated on 2 private acres with year-round mountain views. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet morning on the porch or gathering with family around the fire, this home was designed to embrace the mountain lifestyle. Offering 1,430 square feet, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features an open-concept floor plan highlighted by a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace. Every space has been carefully designed to maximize comfort, functionality, and the surrounding views. Step outside to a professionally landscaped yard with a spacious flat side yard—ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. Conveniently located just 5 minutes from Harris Regional Hospital, 8 minutes from downtown Sylva, and 15 minutes from Waynesville, you’ll enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Proudly built by Melton Masonry & Construction, this home reflects the quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence that define every project we build.

264 Westridge Road, Sylva

79 Midway  Drive Unit #22, Sylva
$424,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4407901 MLS
Brand-new, luxurious 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home in Cole Mountain Estates, Sylva, NC. Offering end of the road privacy, this home features high end finishes like custom granite countertops, a black walnut topped island, luxury cabinetry, and a KitchenAid downdraft range. You'll love the 9' ceilings, hybrid resilient flooring, and open concept layout. The primary suite includes dual closets and a double door to the deck and the primary bath boasts a 6 foot double vanity and a custom tile shower with river rock flooring and a frameless glass surround. The 470 square foot deck, accessible from the living area and the master bedroom, is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Built with quality in mind, this home includes features like, LP SmartSiding, Pella windows, enhanced roof protection and soft close cabinets and drawers throughout the house. The large unfinished crawl space serves as storage or space for potential expansion. The neighborhood offers a superb mountain lifestyle with higher end sensibilities. It's conveniently located 8 minutes from Dillsboro. This home is ideal for a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment property.

79 Midway Drive Unit #22, Sylva

374 Ridgeway  Street, Sylva
$420,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4408873 MLS
Built with care by its original owner, this custom-designed home brings together quality craftsmanship and an unbeatable in-town location. Set on a generous 1.03-acre lot, a rare find within Sylva's city limits, the property offers the best of both worlds: the space and privacy of a larger lot, plus the convenience of city living. Step inside and you'll notice the details right away: warm hardwood floors underfoot, a striking tongue-and-groove ceiling overhead, a kitchen full of custom cabinetry and other thoughtful custom touches like built-in bookcases, the kind of details that only come from a home designed and built by its owner. The main floor bath offers a peaceful retreat with a soaking tub, supplied by a propane on-demand water heater, perfect for unwinding after a long day. A durable propane cast iron furnace keeps things comfortable and efficient through the winter months, while double French doors open onto the front deck, inviting in natural light and creating an easy flow between indoor comfort and outdoor relaxation. Location is everything here. Mark Watson Park, the public library, and downtown Sylva's shops, breweries, and restaurants are all within easy walking distance. Located in the Plott Balsam Mountains of Jackson County, Sylva offers small-town charm with everything you need close at hand. This is a home built to last, in a location that's hard to beat. This is your chance to put down roots in one of Western North Carolina's most walkable, welcoming towns.

374 Ridgeway Street, Sylva

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