5.12 Acres in NC NOW – Unbelievable Price, Won’t Last! -Financing Available

Imagine owning 5.12 acres of pure mountain tranquility—just outside the iconic Great Smoky Mountains. This is the kind of property that checks all the boxes: spacious, scenic, accessible, and surrounded by unforgettable adventures. Whether you're dreaming of building a private mountain home, creating a weekend escape, or investing in a piece of North Carolina’s most beautiful land, this property is a rare find. Address: Round Hill Rd, Bryson City, NC 28713 County: Swain State: North Carolina This 5.12-acre lot sits high in the peaceful hills of Swain County, North Carolina. The land is part of the private community known as The Ridges at Laurel Creek. It offers a rare combination of privacy and accessibility. It’s large enough to feel like your own private mountain retreat but close enough to town to enjoy modern conveniences when needed. The topography provides excellent opportunities for multiple homesites, views of rolling mountains, and lots of outdoor exploration. The landscape features native trees, natural clearings, and a quiet charm that’s ideal for those looking to build, invest, or explore. Whether you're planning to build a home now or just hold onto a piece of the Smokies for the future, this land offers endless possibilities. Buyer is responsible for verifying zoning, use, and all restrictions. Due diligence is highly recommended. Note: This is an off-grid style property. Solar, well, and septic systems may be options for development. Living on this property means you're only minutes away from some of the best attractions Western North Carolina has to offer. Whether you’re into hiking, kayaking, fishing, or history, it’s all within reach. ?? Natural Attractions (approximate distances): Great Smoky Mountains National Park – Right nearby! Deep Creek – 2 miles (great for tubing and hiking) Nantahala River – 12 miles Fontana Lake – Close access for boating and fishing Clingmans Dome Trail – 11 miles Mingo Falls – One of the tallest waterfalls in the region The Road to Nowhere – Local scenic favorite with a cool backstory ?? Cultural and Local Highlights: Oconaluftee Indian Village – 10 miles Swain County Heritage Museum – In town Great Smoky Mountain Railroad – Classic train rides through the mountains Nantahala Outdoor Center – 12 miles, top-rated for rafting & ziplining ??? Closest Towns & Cities Bryson City – Your closest town (minutes away) Cherokee, NC – 10 miles Wesser, NC – 14 miles Fontana Dam – 12 miles Almond, NC – 25 miles (Note: Some locations like San Luis and Fort Garland mentioned in original may be in CO; only local NC towns are listed here for accuracy.) Investment Potential Looking to build equity while enjoying fresh mountain air? This 5.12-acre tract is a solid long-term play. Land like this doesn’t stay on the market long, especially in regions like Swain County, where outdoor tourism and real estate demand remain high year-round. Whether you build immediately or hold the land for future appreciation, it’s a wise move. No builder restrictions mean you’re in full control of your vision. And with electric nearby, your off-grid dreams just got a power boost. Road & Access Info Access via Round Hill Rd – a well-established, accessible mountain road. This property is easily reachable with a standard vehicle (weather permitting). Gravel and dirt roads in some areas may require occasional maintenance—part of the adventure of mountain living. This property is zoned for Vacant Land, giving you flexible options for development. Possible uses include: Single-family home or cabin Recreational use like camping, hunting, or stargazing Agricultural use like gardening or homesteading Vacation rental development (check local rules for short-term rentals) Always check with Swain County Planning and Zoning to confirm allowable uses before starting any project.