Jackson County, North Carolina Land For Sale (113 results)

LW Land is releasing a limited number of mountains lots in Jackson County, North Carolina with special release pricing starting at $24,900. Private mountain setting with easy access to outdoor recreation and nearby towns. Close to everything. PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS • Lots starting at $24,900 • In-House Financing Available • Cash discounts available • Private Mountain setting • Easy access LOCATION The property adjoins the Nantahala National Forest and is located minutes from Cherokee, NC and Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort. Nearby attractions include: • Oconaluftee River – trout fishing • Tuckasegee River – fishing and kayaking • Great Smoky Mountains National Park • Blue Ridge Parkway • Bryson City • Sylva • Western Carolina University • Fontana Lake SIMPLE BUYING PROCESS Before you visit the property, we will send you: • Plat maps • Price lists • Property details We also offer virtual property tours. If you are interested, we can walk the property with you by phone or video and answer questions so you can see the land before making the trip. Many buyers find this helpful before getting in the car or booking a flight. Simple purchase terms are available. Call or email today to receive current inventory, maps, and available properties. Follow new releases: Instagram – @LWLand_Development ID 18179645

24.46+/- Acres in Cullowhee North Carolina with 3000ft elevation! This property is located very close to Cedar and Bear Lake, making summer boating and water activities convenient. There are gorgeous views, privacy, a stream on one boundary, well and septic installed and a house site already started. This would make a great private estate or subdivide. Restrictions allow subdividing with a minimum of 2.5 acres but there is no restriction on home size. Located within minutes of Western Carolina University. An additional 3.79+/- acre parcel (7587-23-4872) adjoining this 24.4+/-ac is available for purchase in addition to this property. The property includes a small studio/tiny home. Ask agent for photos. Call Jeff Norwood today at 828-788-1313 to schedule a showing!

Welcome to Leafstone Farms, an extraordinary 60.23-acre estate nestled within an exclusive, high-elevation community near Western Carolina University. This remarkable property offers endless possibilities including use as a private estate, equestrian haven, family compound, or residential development. The centerpiece of this property is a stunning 5,800 sq ft custom-built structure with a well-appointed climate-controlled apartment suite, including a large primary bedroom with an ensuite, along with a full kitchen and dining area, ensuring both comfort and convenience. This structure also offers a fully finished muti-purpose 7-bay hobby workshop or storage area that will be the envy of all who see it. This structure is climate-controlled except for the garage area. Adjacent to the main building, you'll find a free standing 4,900 sq ft log barn equipped with 9 horse stalls on the ground level and an 1,800 sq ft spacious loft entertainment area in the barn, with two bonus rooms, and a full bathroom. An ideal place for leisure activities and gatherings. This estate is designed to accommodate various lifestylesfrom equestrian enthusiasts to RV living, hobbyists, and families seeking multigenerational spaces. Significant investment in infrastructure that is already in place including a well-constructed road system with county-grade culverts and drainage for effortless navigation, the 1.5 miles of custom equestrian fencing, a hay barn, and a firewood preparation and storage area. Despite its tranquil and secluded setting, Leafstone Farms is just minutes away from the vibrant downtown Sylva and Western Carolina University, providing the perfect blend of peace and accessibility. Reasonable restrictions are in place. This property represents a once-in-a-lifetime lifestyle opportunity just waiting for you to embrace!

Opportunities like this don't come along every day! Encompassing 105 +/- acres of serene privacy, this expansive land offers breathtaking views of Lake Glenville, framed by the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains. The property features pond and stream frontage, enhancing its natural charm and appeal. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Cashiers, the possibilities are as endless as the views. Create a dream family compound, design a mountain retreat, or explore development opportunities with several potential homesites, each boasting stunning vistas. Seize the chance to own a piece of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau and enjoy the unmatched beauty and tranquility it offers! Copyright © 2026 Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

38+/- Acres of Unrestricted Mountain Land Natural Spring, Views & Great Location! Discover your private mountain retreat nestled just minutes from Western Carolina University, the quaint towns of Cullowhee and Sylva, and a nearby ATV park with miles of trails winding through the National Forest. This unique property features a pristine natural spring, mountain views, and a diverse elevation ranging from 2,400' to 2,900', offering multiple ideal homesites. Whether you're looking to build a secluded getaway or a family compound, this tract provides the space, freedom, and natural beauty to bring your vision to life. Enjoy year-round outdoor recreation with easy access to hiking, riding, fishing, and more all while being conveniently close to local amenities, restaurants, and university activities. With no restrictions, the possibilities are as wide as the views. Call Jeff Norwood today at 828-788-1313 to schedule a showing!

Come see this 24+/- acres of prime commercial land with 1100ft+/- frontage on a 5-lane US highway! On the way to Harrah's Cherokee Casino and the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, the property is zoned both Gateway Corridor and Planned Residential with potential uses including single-family residential development, bed and breakfast inn, camps/campgrounds, and more. Average daily traffic count on US-441 is 17,500+/- vehicles/day, and the property includes an additional 1000ft+/- road frontage on Shoal Creek Rd. A beautiful ridge runs north -> south through the property and features long-range mountain sunrise views. Utilities are available at the road including fiber-optic cable internet, natural gas, county water, and electric. 4 billboards are in place with active leases. Close to Cherokee, Maggie Valley, Sylva, and Bryson City. Asheville is less than an hour drive. Former motel and barn are of no value. Call Jeff Norwood at 828-788-1313 to schedule your showing today!

Discover a remarkable 98+/- acre tract located just over 1.25 miles from the bustling entrance of Harrah's Cherokee Casino & Resort. This prime piece of real estate is positioned in the heart of the county's highest traffic area, making it an exceptional opportunity for commercial or residential development. Bordering the Cherokee Indian Reservation in Jackson County, this property benefits from the county's alcohol licensing regulations, enhancing its potential for various business ventures. Additionally, it is conveniently situated directly across the street from the Food Lion Shopping Center and an array of dining options including McDonald's, Arby's, and popular local Mexican and Japanese restaurants. With its strategic location and tremendous potential, this property is a rare find. Call Jeff Norwood today at 828-788-1313 to schedule a showing!

Bettys Creek is your 47-acre launching pad to all the beauty of the Appalachian Mountains. Wake up and enjoy the views from multiple homesites. Then you can hike in the Nantahala National Forest, take historic railroad tours through the Great Smokey Maintain National Park, fish the Tuckasegee or paddle the Nantahala. Grab lunch or dinner in Bryson City, Sylva, or Franklin. End your day listening to one of the creeks flows down the mountain as you talk about your adventures. Additional Information: Multiple house sites Great views Multiple springs on property Located between the cities of Franklin and Sylva, NC Convenient to natural wonders such as the Nantahala River, Nantahala National Forest and The Great Smokey Mountains National Forest Three miles from the American Museum of the House Cat

What did you say you were looking for? A property with High Elevations (4000+- feet), magnificent Long-Range Views to the SE, S, SW, Easy Access, good- size Acreage, Cleared View/Flat Build site AND a Rushing Creek for a Great Value?! Tucked away just off the 4 Lane is Sylva Vista, a laid-back gated community offering convenience yet privacy. This 8+ acre tract sits near the top of the fabled Plott Balsams and is surrounded by the Sylva watershed, Blue Ridge Parkway, National Forest and nature conservancies. The cleared one acre, Flat building lot gives unparalleled views some of NC's highest peaks. Take a hike through the woods and stroll down to the peaceful sounding Henry Creek. This would make a great home site for a local looking to level up or as a second home for those seeking fresh mountain air day and night! Please watch video for more views and perspectives. Light restrictions, minimum SF, potential to subdivide- see CCR's

This 1.99 acre wooded lot in the Mountain Brook Trails subdivision of Jackson County, North Carolina, offers seclusion, mature timber, and scenic winter views. The property features a sloped elevation with potential for a walk-out basement site, depending on building plans. Access is available via existing road frontage to the interior acreage. The tree cover includes established timber that contributes to privacy and a natural setting.The lot is near numerous outdoor and recreational resources. Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers hiking, wildlife viewing, and scenic drives. The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Sequoyah National Golf Club, located within a few miles, provide additional recreation. Whitewater Falls and Silver Run Falls are accessible via public forest lands. Rainbow Falls and Turtleback Falls are also nearby, and Bear Creek Lake supports recreational activities and local events.Nearby towns and services include Sylva, NC, approximately 13 miles away, offering retail, dining, and essential services. Franklin, NC, is about 30 miles away, Bryson City, 32 miles, and Murphy, NC, 78 miles, providing expanded services. Blairsville, GA, is approximately 82 miles away across the state line.Jackson County is known for its scenic mountain landscapes and outdoor recreation. This 1.99 acre lot can serve as wooded acreage for a private retreat or future home site.

Imagine waking up to the tranquility of your own private forest, with thousands of acres of United States Forest Service land as your backyard. This stunning 3.21+/- acre tract offers a rare opportunity to own a peaceful retreat where you can truly connect with the outdoors. A perfect knoll provides an ideal, easy-to-access building spot, not far from the well-maintained gravel road of Cross Creek Circle. The property is a natural haven, filled with an abundance of diverse plant life, towering trees, and a small, bubbling stream. Whether you envision building a cozy cabin or a full-time residence (with a light 1,000 sq ft minimum), this land is a canvas for your dreams. With deeded spring water rights available and less than 1000 feet to a paved, state-maintained road, this is the perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. Hike, camp, or simply find your quiet spot among the treesthe possibilities are endless. Come and experience this exceptional property and start living the life you've always dreamed of. Call Rhett Wolfe 828.507.3280

This 2.30+/- acre parcel is located within the gated Garnet Ridge Preserve community in Sylva, North Carolina. The property is situated along a no-outlet road within a private mountain setting and offers access via well-maintained paved roads throughout the development. The lot features a wooded landscape with a combination of sloped terrain and multiple flatter areas that may be suitable for additional outdoor improvements. Underground utilities are in place within the community, and this parcel has access to both power and water on site.Garnet Ridge Preserve is a gated community that includes shared access to a clubhouse for property owners. The development borders nearly 3,000 acres of United States Forest Service land, providing nearby access to public lands for outdoor recreation such as hiking, wildlife observation, and other permitted uses. The surrounding area is known for its natural mountain landscape and proximity to rivers and streams.The parcel is a short drive from the gated entrance, providing both privacy and accessibility. Downtown Sylva and Franklin are each within 20 minutes, offering shopping, dining, and local services, while nearby Dillsboro provides a small-town atmosphere with local businesses. The area also offers plenty of outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and exploring public lands. Located in Jackson County, the property combines easy access to nature with the convenience of nearby amenities.

View site property with privacy and loads of views in a 180 degree panorama. No restrictions found on record, so build any type and size of home you desire. Located conveniently between Dillsboro and Franklin for options on dining, healthcare, groceries, etc. Convenient access to go to Cherokee, Sylva, Franklin, Great Smoky Mtn National Park and Harrah's Cherokee Casino. Trust Todd Baucom Realty, Inc with assisting you in your land search. Put over 3 decades of land brokerage in all types of real estate to your advantage. We have brokered all type of land deals ranging from large recreation tracts, retail development parcels, student housing development land, residential development and family legacy tracts.

Escape the noise and rediscover a slower pace of life on over 17+/- unrestricted acres in the heart of Webster. This expansive property offers more than just land; it provides a lifestyle defined by breathtaking 180-degree, long-range mountain views and the quiet company of nature. There is an existing road leading deep into the property that ends at a peaceful, secluded campsite that serves as the perfect foundation for immediate weekend getaways. Surrounded by mature hardwoods, the land is a natural haven for wildlife, with deer and turkey frequently roaming the forest, creating a true paradise for anyone seeking a deep connection with the outdoors. While you'll feel worlds away in your own private forest, this sanctuary is remarkably close to the conveniences of modern life. You are just minutes from the vibrant shops and local breweries of downtown Sylva offering the best of rural living without the isolation. With no restrictions, except for the Town of Webster ordinance, you have the rare freedom to create exactly what you've imagined-from a sustainable homestead to a luxurious private compound-all within one of the most picturesque regions of North Carolina. Zoning is R-1 Town of Webster. Call Rhett Wolfe 828.507.3280

Fully entitled tract of development land located just .25 mile from Western Carolina University and Cullowhee Valley School. Ideal development opportunity for single family and duplex style housing to meet the growing demand and stagnant supply of available homes in the Jackson County area. This parcel is entitled to build 73 total units in a mix of single family detached and duplex style houses. A complete package of permits, drawings, plans and studies can be supplied to prospective purchasers. The grunt work has been completed and this is ready to go vertical, saving significant time and money. Jackson County caused a housing study in 2019. The result of the study revealed that over 2000 housing units should be constructed in Jackson County between 2020 and 2025. The volume of new construction since 2020 is no where close to that 2000 unit need. New $80M Engineering program expansion will requirie about 30 new professor hires at WCU in the next 18-24 months. Trust Todd Baucom Realty, Inc with assisting you in your land search. Put over 3 decades of land brokerage in all types of real estate to your advantage. We have brokered all type of land deals ranging from large recreation tracts, retail development parcels, student housing development land, residential development and family legacy tracts.

Discover the perfect site for your dream home on this prime vacant 1.08+/- acre lot in the highly desirable Webster area, ideally situated just off Buchanan Loop. Located within a secure gated community, this property offers the rare advantage of having community water available to the lot, paved roads, underground power, and a 3-bedroom septic permit already in place. One of the most significant benefits is the availability of community water, which eliminates the rising costs and high uncertainty of drilling a well-providing a reliable solution that is already solved for you. The location perfectly balances mountain tranquility with modern convenience, as schools, grocery stores, and shopping are all located very close by. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being just over a mile from the famed Tuckasegee River, a premier destination celebrated for its world-class trout fishing. Boasting a small winter view and easy access, this lot represents a great opportunity in a sought-after community. Call Rhet Wolfe 828.507.3280

Fantastic property for a permanent or part time residence. Site is surveyed, well water line from shared well stubbed to the lot, site and driveway is rough graded and 2 bdr septic permit is obtained. Located within a 10-60 minute drive of all the outdoor activities and attractions that the Smoky Mountins offer. Hiking, Mountain Biking, Trout Fishing, Kayaking, Great Smoky Mtn Nat Park, Harrah's Cherokee Casino, Bryson City, Dillsboro, Sylva, WCU, Asheville, NOC are all within the 10-60 min drive radius. 1200 sq ft of heated space minimum for site built or modular homes. Place three decades of land brokerage experience at your service to help you secure your perfect parcel of land. We have experience in all types land uses. We have brokered land deals ranging from Residential, Student Housing Development, Retail Development sites and Recreation sites.

Come take a look at this commercial opportunity in the heart of downtown Sylva with this versatile 13,000 sq.ft. building offering outstanding visibility, accessibility, and unlimited potential. The expansive property provides dedicated parking on both sides of the building, ensuring convenience for customers, clients, and employees. This is HUGE in a downtown setting. The lot offers room to construct an additional building, opening the door for future expansion, multi-tenant investment, or complementary business spaces. Adding to its appeal, the property features beautiful creek frontage, creating a backdrop rarely found in commercial settings. Whether you're looking to establish your business, invest in income-producing property, or reshape a key downtown location, this property delivers the space, location, and growth potential to make it happen. Call Jeff Norwood at 828-788-1313 to schedule a showing today!

Located on bustling West Main Street in Sylva, NC, these two buildings boast impressive road frontage. The lower levels house a thriving retail store, attracting a steady stream of customers. The upper levels of both buildings together feature 13 rentable office spaces, offering substantial income potential! Additionally, the basement levels provide further business opportunities, with one being a fully finished retail space. Situated in a high-traffic area, these properties present fantastic opportunities for various business ventures. Call Jeff Norwood at 828-788-1313 to schedule a showing!

Located in the sought-after mountain subdivision of Hemlock Falls, this private 2.03 acre ridgeline property in Jackson County offers expansive year-round mountain views and convenient access to nearby towns and outdoor recreation. Positioned at the top of a ridge, the property provides a quiet setting with long-range views while remaining approximately 10 minutes from both Sylva and Franklin. Subdivision roads provide solid access throughout the community, making entry to the property straightforward. With a modest amount of site preparation, there are two potential building locations, each with the possibility of its own driveway access. This layout may allow flexibility in design and orientation to take advantage of the surrounding mountain views. Underground electricity is available nearby, offering convenient utility access. Cell service at the property is strong, supporting communication and remote work needs. This property places you within close proximity to a variety of recreational amenities. The Tuckasegee River is nearby and is known for trout fishing opportunities. Outdoor recreation options continue with access to hiking, camping, and scenic drives in the Great Smoky Mountains. Additional attractions, dining, and cultural experiences can be found in Downtown Sylva and Franklin, Bryson City and Cherokee. The surrounding region also offers golf courses, lakes, and water-based recreation. Local wineries, shopping, and everyday services are within a short drive, providing both convenience and access to Western North Carolinas mountain lifestyle. This property may be suitable for a primary residence, second home, or mountain retreat, subject to subdivision covenants and county regulations. The combination of ridgeline positioning, accessible roads, nearby utilities, and proximity to established mountain towns makes this Jackson County acreage an opportunity to consider for those seeking mountain land in Western North Carolina. Exciting bonus the property is only mile (walk or drive) to access the Nantahala National Forest, offering thousands of acres for hiking, hunting, and outdoor recreation right at your doorstep.

1.69+/- acres with a view of Wolf lake and unrestricted at over 3200 feet in elevation. Come enjoy cool summer days relative to the valleys and have fun on the lake. This lot has a great view of Wolf lake which has a public access ramp less than a mile away from the lot. Wolf lake is great for trout fishing and relaxing. It is not a busy lake and is one of 4 lakes close by. The road this lot is on is a dead end road with very little traffic. Talk to me about banks that lend on vacant land. Call Rhett Wolfe 828-507-3280

Discover the ultimate high-altitude sanctuary with these two adjoining, unrestricted lots totaling 2.97+/- acres. Perched at an impressive elevation of over 4,200 feet, this property boasts breathtaking, long-range southern and southeastern views that capture the best of mountain living. Access is effortless via a state-maintained paved road, with an internal road already tracing the entire southern boundary to provide easy entry to multiple potential homesites. The land features a rare mix of terrain, including a beautiful open field and a natural spring equipped with two concrete reservoirs. Whether you're looking to build a private estate or a mountain getaway, this versatile acreage offers the perfect blend of utility, privacy, and scenery. Call Rhett Wolfe 828.507.3280

1.15+/- Acres in Hemlock Falls. A gently laying lot conveniently located community between Sylva and Franklin this lot is ready to be built on. There is a 3 bedroom septic permit issued, a 60 foot by 40 foot step out basement has already been excavated and a lot of the lot has already been cleared. The $1,500 impact fee has already been paid. There is a winter view also. Come enjoy the peace and quiet with no traffic noise from any public roads.

Huge potential views from these three combined parcels consisting of 6 acres. Newer driveway and freshly cleared building site allows for easy building. This high elevation, big view, property offers a highly desired SE to SW exposure within the fabled Plott Balsam Mountain Range. Choose your homesite location to build the mountain estate you've been searching for. This offering is located within the Sylva Vista Community consisting of mostly large lots with commanding long range views. This gated and private community is surrounded by the Sylva Watershed, Nature Conservancy and USFS Land. Seller has several other lots available to combine with this sale if interested. See MLS 3858768 for the master listing. Adjoining this offering is a 160+- acreage that could also be available with cascading waterfalls, large older forests, rock outcroppings and rare fauna and flora.

Multiple build sites and huge views from this 11.84 acre parcel. The terraced terrain allows for easy building with a brand new driveway cut in and power on site. This high elevation, big view, property offers a highly desired SE to SW exposure within the fabled Plott Balsam Mountain Range. Choose your homesite location to build the mountain estate you've been searching for. This offering is located within the Sylva Vista Community consisting of mostly large lots with commanding long range views. This gated and private community is surrounded by the Sylva Watershed, Nature Conservancy and USFS Land. Seller has several other lots available to combine with this sale if interested. See MLS 3858768 for the master listing.