Do you want to get away from city life for just a few weeks a year or permanently? Then welcome to the Bear Cove community just 5 miles from Bryson City, NC in the beautiful Smoky Mountains. This 0.63 acre wooded lot on the side of a mountain in the quiet Bear Cove community is the perfect place to build your private retreat. But the allure of the property goes beyond its borders. Explore trails, hidden waterfalls and nature in the nearby Great Smoky Mountains National Park or kayaking, whitewater rafting or fishing in the Nantahala River. Visit local wineries, pan for gems, or take a relaxing ride through the beautiful mountains on the Smoky Mountain Railroad. For a dash of excitement, indulge in the entertainment and gaming at Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort in nearby Cherokee, NC. Or imagine relaxing on your front porch at the close of a day of adventure and watching the sunset over the neighboring mountains. Welcome to the place to build your dream home!
Looking for a medium-size tract and privacy close to Bryson? Here's your spot. This 16 acres is flat and ready for a driveway at the bottom of the property, allowing for fast access to a buildable area. There's an upper driveway needs some tree-growth removed and grading, but is basically in place and ready. The property is elevated and has great views of adjacent ridges. It could accessed through Red Hill rd for an individual residence and is subject to maintenance dues and light restrictions for Pelohi Cove if a buyer uses that access. Ingles and other Bryson City resources are minutes away.
Cute 3 bed/2 bath split-bedroom home in wooded mountain setting. Features include a covered front porch, kitchen w/ dining area, primary bedroom suite and cozy living room w/ stone fireplace. Owned by HUD. Case#387-563984. FHA Insured, Subject to Appraisal. Presumed to be on a private well and septic, but unable to locate permits in public records (not uncommon due to age of home). Seller/listing agent makes no representations or warranties as to property condition. Sold As-Is. Equal Housing Opportunity. Seller may contribute up to 3% for buyer closing costs upon buyer request.
Welcome to your private mountain retreat nestled on 4+ acres close to downtown Bryson City, Nantahala Gorge, & Great Smoky Mountain National Park. This peaceful haven includes a charming creek, private pond, lush pastures, & even an iconic red barn. Perfect as a family compound, wedding or special event venue, or a high-end mountain vacation rental. The two-story home boasts a private guest suite with its own entrance, multiple living & entertainment spaces, two kitchens, three fireplaces, two offices, two laundry areas, & versatile bonus rooms, all designed for comfort and style. Enjoy the year-round mountain views from expansive decks and covered porches, perfect for embracing the outdoor lifestyle. The two-story barn, equipped with electricity, offers potential as a workshop, retail space, or even additional guest accommodations. Whether you're dreaming of raising horses, cultivating gardens, or creating a unique destination, this property provides a canvas for your vision.
A rare find in the Bryson City limits. Approximately 5 acres with two fixer upper homes. Just off of Veterans Blvd & Hwy 74. Location is great for a commercial property or two private residents. Plenty of room for expansion. Easy access to downtown Bryson City or Hwy.
Newly updated, super spacious home on almost an acre and only 2 miles to downtown! This house is full of sunlight on a flat parcel. The primary boasts a walk-in closet, double vanity, garden tub, AND an office! Split floor plan with 3 bedrooms on the other side of the house. Lots of deck space, new floors in 2024, new roof in 2021, open concept with large kitchen and dining, large living room with fireplace. This home is waiting for you to make it your own!
Get ready for your dream mountain retreat! This expansive lot offers breathtaking, unobstructed year-round mountain views and 360-degree panoramas in the winter! Nestled privately at the end of the road, the property features a spacious house pad, a 3-bedroom septic permit, and underground electric. Just minutes from Nantahala Outdoor Center, you're also a 10-minute drive to scenic river launch points and approx. 20 minutes from Fontana Lake. This community is adjacent to the Nantahala National Forest and the 4,600-acre Needmore Preserve, giving you easy access to the Little Tennessee River for fishing, kayaking, and hiking adventures. Managed by on-site developers, Long Branch Estates boasts well-maintained roads, a community pavilion, restrooms, a playground, an entertainment stage, and a charming stream-side water wheel. Light restrictions and top-notch maintenance throughout the community, this is the perfect spot to build your mountain getaway!
Don't miss this opportunity in the Needmore community, conveniently located near Bryson City and Nantahala Gorge. This property offers easy access from a paved road near Cardinal Coffee.The 5.9 acres has at least two areas that would be great for building, ample storage spos, and two septic permits on file. The buildable areas offer panoramic views of the ridges at the east end of the gorge and require minimal excavation.
This lot has a lovely trail, running down the side of it next to a Creek. Community is well-established with many homes already completed, several under construction and residents already living in the neighborhood. Amenities close to Queens Lake include a equestrian center w/ stables and riding ring, stocked fishing pond, trail system, lakefront clubhouse w/ boat storage, celestial observatory w/ rotating dome and a 2nd riverfront clubhouse w/ park and guest quarters where you can stay before you build. Amenities are fully built and ready for you to come see and enjoy today. You can build when and with whom you choose. Excellent vacation home potential with established homes bringing in as much as $800 to $1000 a night! See video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ay50iAedzV0
This sprawling farmhouse is nestled on three parcels, encompassing roughly 4.5 acres—ideal for establishing your own mini farm. The home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bonus rooms in the finished basement, 3 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms. This rural treasure provides a rare chance to either build on the extra parcel or develop a mini farm. The main house is serviced by its own septic system and spring water with a brand-new UV filtration system and pressure tank. The additional parcel is equipped with its own septic system and spring water; currently there is an RV under the shelter, and it does convey. Come and see this "Country Charmer" for yourself.
MAGNIFICENT 3 story custom mountain home with STUNNING VIEWS and proven vacation rental history! This mountain masterpiece sits in superb privacy in the upscale community of Deer Ridge, with easy paved access. At 2700 ft elevation, home faces West for stunning sunsets and spectacular long-range views. Large open floor plan with soaring windows features wood burning stone fireplace. 2 bedrooms and bonus room used as 3rd bedroom AND a loft. 1st floor master has jetted-tub, double sinks and tiled shower. Living room and dining room are superbly crafted with pine walls, vaulted ceilings and wood beams. GOURMET KITCHEN with gas range and Kitchen-Aid appliances, a chef’s dream! Expansive 3-sided deck offers plentiful outdoor living. Downstairs features game room, ping pong, bar, 2-car garage, walk-out basement and firepit. Within 20 minutes of attractions and activities: National Park, NOC, shopping, dining,1 hour from Asheville/airport. Fully furnished, TURN KEY INVESTMENT!
Welcome to Falling Waters Retreat! First time on the market! This charming 3 bed, 2.5 bath cabin is nestled on 1.59 unrestricted acres, offering the perfect blend of comfort and nature. The main home boasts a cozy ambiance and efficient use of space, but the true showstopper is the breathtaking large waterfall with a rushing creek. Enjoy the soothing sounds of the waterfall from almost any room in the house. Expansive decks provide ideal spots for relaxation and nature appreciation. With paved access most of the way, you’re just 15 minutes from downtown Bryson City, Fontana Lake, the NOC and more. This property is a current successful short-term rental, being sold fully furnished and turnkey. NO DRIVEBYS PLEASE! Relax in the hot tub and take in the natural beauty surrounding you. Don’t miss the chance to own this serene retreat where comfort meets tranquility.
Super cute farm house on 6.15 ac that feels far away from it all. BUT...close to so much to do in Bryson City & Franklin! Sit on your porches...relax and enjoy the noisy creek across road. Perfect place for coffee, entertaining and more! Metal roof. 2 mini splits & soap stone wood stove. Cozy home with roomy feel. There is an area of flat land for gardening, etc. Potential with the 2 car- carport. Shop, etc. No HOA fees, but rd. is maintained by it. Full time or long term or STR. Not too far to town for shopping, restaurants, gyms, breweries, Natahala National Forest, NOC, Harrah's Casino, Hiking/biking trails,tubing, rafting, camping, fishing & so much more! Don't miss your opportunity in the Mountains. Come for a visit... you'll want to stay!
This 1.1 acre lot at The Woodlands has pond frontage and could be cleared for a view of the Smokies. Bryson City and Cherokee attractions are minutes away, Ingles and the Smoky Mountain Railroad are a five minute drive. Enjoy a park-like setting in a quiet, wooded subdivision with few neighbors and abundant wildlife.
This property sits nestled amidst hardwoods, offering privacy. Nature, floral and fauna, surround the area for your enjoyment. The community has minimal restrictions with a 600 sq ft minimum home build. Community access for Alarka Creek/Fontana Lake available for picnics and to put your in kayaks, flat boards, tubes, etc.
This home, affectionately known as Cloud 10, sits in an idyllic mountain cove with an elevation of 3,500ft. Located near Bryson City, Great Smoky Mountain National Park and much more. This property comes with 5+/- acres to ensure privacy but is surrounded by 90+acres (additional acreage could be purchased) with wildlife in abundance. Enjoy grilling on the front porch, a dip in the large hot tub or gathering by the firepit. This spacious home was built using Structurally Engineered Panel (SIPS) for an airtight energy efficient home. Siding is Hemlock boards harvested from the property. Inside you find 2 bed/1.5 bath on main level & upstairs is a primary suite with an extra versatile space to fit your needs. The 1,000 sqft garage is the ultimate workshop. Currently used as a Vacation Rental with good rental history. If you are looking for a peaceful and private home surrounded by nature this could be the place for you.
Looking for an off-grid, backwoods roughing-it-style cabin in the mountains of western North Carolina to get away from it all? This adorable rustic one bedroom one bathroom cabin is remote and very private with a rushing stream just beyond the back porch. Enjoy the peace and quiet inside with a woodstove for heat, a generator for electricity, a loft bedroom area complete with ladder and a decorative tree between the main floor and loft area. The kitchen space is rustic while the bathroom has a freestanding tub. Within 10 miles of Bryson City, this home is near Nantahala Outdoor Center, the Great Smoky Mountain Railway, the Cherokee Indian Reservation, and the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. Come enjoy privacy, and peace and quiet while sitting on the back porch listening to the rushing stream and enjoy the mountain activities close by! A 4 Wheel Drive vehicle is a must to get to the home.
This is unheard of! A reasonable HOA with no square footage requirement, AND you can CAMP on your property! In addition to this perk, you already have a driveway and a small homesite with a gorgeous mountain view to the East and North! The view from this ridge-top property can be improved even more with some tree trimming. The property line goes from the ridge to the other side of the access road. This opens up a lot more view possibilities. If you are looking for privacy, a quiet community with sensible restrictions, and a location that puts you 20 minutes from Bryson City, 35 minutes from Franklin, or 30 minutes from the NOC, look no further!
Incredible opportunity to own a Private family retreat or Vacation Rental. This unique Log Cabin is currently operating as a successful vacation rental grossing $50K annually. Long range views allow you to take in the majestic mountains peeking through the morning fog. You will find under a long covered deck, 4 guest rooms (total of 8) located on either side of the main lodge, each including its own private bathroom. The main lodge features cathedral ceilings & large picture windows inviting in the views of the Smoky Mountains. The dining area is suitable for lg groups & flows into the living space which boasts a wood burning fireplace encased in stone. The kitchen is designed & equipped to serve large groups. Escape to the upper loft never loosing site of the view. The lower level may be used as a conference room or an entertainment area. French doors lead out to a covered patio. Finish your evening with star gazing & a bonfire after daily excursions to the many local attractions.
Discover 95.28 acres across 5 parcels of wooded mountain paradise in Macon County, NC, near Bryson City. Nestled in the serene Kasawa Hills community, this expansive property is perfect for developing vacation homes or rentals. With electricity available and gravel roads throughout, it's ready for your vision. Located just off HWY 28, also known as The Moonshiner, this land is conveniently situated south of picturesque Fontana Lake. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Queen Branch Nature Preserve and the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains. This unique property offers endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation in a tranquil, natural setting. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of mountain heaven! Seller financing is available!
When you are looking for mountain views to build your dream, check out this 2.24 acre lot. Exceptional views when cleared for your build. Only 600 sq ft required to build and septic permit on file. Fontana Lake Properties offers paved roads and picnic area with community access to Fontana Lake for putting in your kayaks, rafts and floats. Located just 5 minutes to Fontana Boat Dock/Marina. A quick 10 minute drive to Bryson City and the Great Smoky National Park. Cherokee and Harrah's Casino, the Nantahala Outdoor Center, rafting, zip-lining, hiking, fishing, golfing and biking are all close by. So much to do, so little time.
If you have a true Wilderness Mentality, here is the perfect retreat! This secluded, high-elevation acreage rests deep in the forest with a tranquil stream! The acreage is untouched, so you can use your imagination to create what you want. The only restrictions on this property are no junk yards or commercial business. That is it! So get ready to camp, build, or hang onto for later. The $100 annual road maintenance fee won't break the bath either. While this property is remote, it's still not far from trout fishing, hiking, and Bryson City! Bring your 4x4 and leave your cares behind! It will just be you and the forest. This property is already septic-approved.
Two epic view-lots are available in Black Forest, one of Bryson City's preferred subdivisions. The two remainders are the mid mountain ringers that would have gone long ago, but the owners sat on them til now. This lot 35 is the upper of the two, with an entry spot to clear for views of the lake area and to the east. This is like a Time Machine to land that would have been built decades ago, don't miss the ride.
Two epic view-lots are available in Black Forest, one of Bryson City's preferred subdivisions. The two remainders are the mid mountain ringers that would have gone long ago, but the owners sat on them til now. This lot 34 is the lower of the two, with a driveway and pad that need clearing for huge views of the lake area and to the east. This is like a Time Machine to land that would have been built decades ago, don't miss the ride.
The median home value in Bryson City, NC is $347,500. This is higher than the county median home value of $274,000. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Bryson City, NC is $347,500. Approximately 41.77% of Bryson City homes are owned, compared to 35.71% rented, while 22.52% are vacant. Bryson City real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Bryson City real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Bryson City, North Carolina has a population of 1,716. Bryson City is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 30.5% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.5%.
The median household income in Bryson City, North Carolina is $40,833. The median household income for the surrounding county is $48,608 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Bryson City is 40.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 23.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 55.5 inches per year, with 5.7 inches of snow per year.