Jackson County, North Carolina Land For Sale (106 results)

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 lifestyles--from 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.

Public Remarks Great little 1.53 acre site at and just beyond the gate into Hi-Mtn. Situated adjacent to and overlooking the Blue Ridge Parkway. This lot is sitting at 4536' elevation and will afford cool summers and spectacular views from late Fall to early Spring. There is also a 2900 acre federally owned tract that almost adjoins on the NE side of the property. Therefore, neighbors will be few and far between. Located in the Balsam community of Jackson County between Waynesville and Sylva, NC. The lot is situated just above an access point to the Mountains to Sea Trail and allows for some great hiking experiences right off the back porch. On up the road the adjacent 2.52 acre parcel owned by another party is on the market at $120K (Canopy MLS 4386129). The combination of the these two parcels could make a great 4 acre parcel with little chance of any neighbors based upon the surrounding federally owned tracts. Call today for more information and put 32 years of land brokerage experience to your advantage. We look forward to assisting you in land search.

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. Call Rhett Wolfe. 828.507.3280

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!

Public Remarks 1.35 acres located in the Rosemount Road community in Balsam. Situated at just over 4000' elevation you are afforded cool summers and a true winter environment. Site does have topography to deal with and will need an experienced grading and building contractor to get the site graded correctly. Well maintained road system leads to this property and is a short distance to both the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Mountains to Sea Trail. Convenient to both Sylva and Waynesville. Come make this site the location for your mountain cabin in WNC. Site will need well and septic permitting. Call today and place 32 years of land brokerage experience to your benefit. Let us assist you in your land search.

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

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

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

A truly spectacular parcel is now available in Hi-Mtn on top of Balsam. Situated conveniently between Waynesville and Sylva giving one the option of both towns for shopping, dining, recreation and healthcare. Imagine driving to your new home situated at 4590' elevation and literally looking down upon the Blue Ridge Parkway as you make that drive. The Mountains to Sea Trail runs adjacent to the Parkway in this section and affords you to walk out your door and access this trail for daily fitness hikes. Very gentle topography with an exceptionally easy building site. Literally adjacent to and overlooking the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway. Recently expired 4 bedroom septic permit and expired well permit. Recorded survey in 2021. Minimum size home is 1250 sq ft and does come with an $800 per year HOA due in order to maintain the road system and gate. Do not miss out on this exceptional opportunity with this high elevation, west facing building lot overlooking the Blue Ridge Parkway. Place over three decades of land brokerage experience to your advantage. Call today with your land needs.

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.

Nestled in the quiet, well-established community of Hemlock Falls, this exceptional 1.4+/- acre corner lot offers a perfect canvas for your dream mountain home. The property features gentle, highly usable topography that ensures an easy build process, complemented by convenient dual-road access and an established road running along its upper ridge. Boasting a peaceful ambiance, the lot currently features a winter view with excellent potential to open up year-round vistas with selective tree clearing. Complete with an expired three-bedroom septic permit, this prime piece of real estate perfectly blends privacy with accessibility, sitting conveniently between Dillsboro and Franklin while remaining just a short drive from Cherokee, Western Carolina University, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Call Rhett Wolfe 828.507.3280

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

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!

Discover the perfect canvas for your mountain dream home on this stunning ridge line lot at over 2700 feet in elevation, perfectly positioned to offer breathtaking views of the surrounding scenery. Situated in a prime location, this community provides the ideal balance of secluded mountain living while remaining incredibly close to the charming towns of Dillsboro, Sylva and Franklin, North Carolina. The property comes equipped with excellent infrastructure, featuring community water and underground power already available to protect your pristine vistas. There is a driveway to a house pad also. This lot has an expired 3 bedroom septic permit, the groundwork previously laid offers a clear starting point for re-evaluation and development. Vacation rentals are allowed for a potential income producing property. Seller financing is available. Do not miss this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Western North Carolina's natural beauty with convenient access to local shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. Call Rhett Wolfe 828.507.3280

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.

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.

Escape to your own private mountain sanctuary with this 3.55 acre unrestricted property in Jackson County, NC. Rich in natural beauty, the land features mature hardwoods, native vegetation, and impressive rock outcroppings that create a rugged, untouched landscape ideal for nature lovers, conservation-minded buyers, photographers, artists, and outdoor enthusiasts. This property offers an opportunity to preserve a piece of the Southern Appalachian Mountains while enjoying privacy, wildlife habitat, and the peaceful setting of a mountain forest. The steep terrain and dramatic rock formations contribute to its character, making it a unique retreat for those seeking a true connection with nature rather than a traditional homesite. Conveniently located just 5 miles from Sylva and 14 miles from Waynesville, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, healthcare, and local amenities while still feeling worlds away. Nearby attractions include the Great Smoky Mountains, Maggie Valley, the Tuckasegee River, Bryson City, and Cherokee, offering endless opportunities for hiking, fishing, wildlife viewing, and outdoor recreation. Whether you're looking for a conservation property, a private recreational retreat, or a long-term land investment, this unrestricted mountain acreage offers a rare opportunity to own a beautiful piece of Western North Carolina's natural landscape.

Discover the perfect 1+/- acre canvas for your mountain dream home on this stunning ridge line lot at over 2700+/- feet in elevation, perfectly positioned to offer breathtaking views of the surrounding scenery. Situated in a prime location, this community provides the ideal balance of secluded mountain living while remaining incredibly close to the charming towns of Dillsboro, Sylva and Franklin, North Carolina. The property comes equipped with excellent infrastructure, featuring community water and underground power already available to protect your pristine vistas. There is a driveway to a house pad also. This lot has an expired 3 bedroom septic permit, the groundwork previously laid offers a clear starting point for re-evaluation and development. Vacation rentals are allowed for a potential income producing property. Seller financing is available. Do not miss this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Western North Carolina's natural beauty with convenient access to local shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. Call Rhett 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.

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.

16+/- unrestricted acres at 2800 feet in elevation with pastures and a house! At the end of Henry road sits an opportunity to own a great piece of land with lots of land use options. The property would be great for horses, cattle and farming. There are several outbuildings and fenced pastures and a barn with stalls in it. There is a brand new 2 bedroom septic permit and construction authorization permit issued in June 2026. The power has been turned off and to get it turned back on there has to be proof of septic disposal. The siding on the house appears to be asbestos. There is an 0.2 acre cemetery at the beginning of the property which has recently been surveyed out(June 2026). There are right of ways over the property to get to the neighboring property. Seller has never lived on the property. There are quite a bit of things in the outbuildings left by the previous owner. The house has not been lived in for several years. Call Rhett Wolfe 828-507-3280

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!

Discover the perfect canvas for your mountain dream home on this stunning ridge line lot at almost 2800 feet in elevation, perfectly positioned to offer breathtaking views of the surrounding scenery. Situated in a prime location, this community provides the ideal balance of secluded mountain living while remaining incredibly close to the charming towns of Dillsboro, Sylva and Franklin, North Carolina. The property comes equipped with excellent infrastructure, featuring community water and underground power already available to protect your pristine vistas. This lot has an expired 3 bedroom septic permit, the groundwork previously laid offers a clear starting point for re-evaluation and development. Vacation rentals are allowed for a potential income producing property. Seller financing is available. Do not miss this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Western North Carolina's natural beauty with convenient access to local shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. Call Rhett Wolfe 828.507.3280