6 Wooded Acres with Long-Range Mountain Views — Clay County, NC

If you've been looking for a mountain building site without the flat-lot compromise, this 6-acre parcel in Clay County is worth a look. The elevation that shapes this land — 2,870 to 3,223 feet — is also what gives it long-range mountain and sunset views, the kind that come standard in this part of western North Carolina's mountain-home market and don't come standard on level ground. The property sits in the same immediate area as Shooting Creek Trails, an established mountain-home community with more than 40 lots and roughly half already built out — proof this terrain works for the buyers who choose it. A 3D terrain rendering of this vicinity confirms genuine long-range mountain and sunset views consistent with the parcel's own elevation profile. Access is straightforward: 93 feet of direct frontage on Lories Mountain Dr, a gravel road, so this isn't a landlocked or easement-dependent tract. The full 6 acres is wooded in mature deciduous forest, giving the property privacy and a natural buffer on every side. There are no structures to work around and no cleanup to do — this is a clean canvas. At $60,000, the property is priced well below its current comp-supported market value, which gives a buyer real room whether the plan is to build now, hold, or both. Buyer to verify all site-specific details (see disclosure below) before finalizing building plans. Property Features Terrain & Natural Features 6.00 acres, 100% wooded in mature deciduous hardwood Confirmed long-range mountain and sunset views Full privacy and seclusion — single road frontage, no adjacent structures visible 0% flood zone, 0% wetlands (county-confirmed) Location & Access 93 feet of direct road frontage on Lories Mountain Dr (gravel) Located in Clay County, NC, near the established Shooting Creek Trails mountain-home area 15 miles to Franklin, NC (schools, Angel Medical Center) Near US-64 and US-441 Site Condition Raw land — no existing structures, nothing to remove No zoning restriction on file (per county assessor) No known environmental concerns, no debris