Cullowhee NC Homes for Rent

The median home value in Cullowhee, NC is $414,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $390,200. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Cullowhee, NC is $414,000. Approximately 9.49% of Cullowhee homes are owned, compared to 71.02% rented, while 19.49% are vacant. Cullowhee 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 Cullowhee real estate agent to arrange a tour today!


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Type:
Land
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
NEW LISTING
Beds:
n/a
Lot size:
1.29 Acres
Baths:
MLS#:
4211753
Subdivision:
The Cove At Flat Gap

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Pretty 1.29 ac subdivision lot located at end of cul-de-sac in gated community with wide paved subd streets, public water & sewer, UG Elec, High Speed Internet [Optimum], fire hydrant at cul-de-sac and mountain views w/tree cutting or trimming. Located in Cullowhee NC within 1 mile of WCU [Western Carolina University]. 1400 min heated SF required with 1200 SF on main level [CCR Amendment recorded in DB 2379, page 1420 JCR, 6/26/24]. Knoll [most southern] boundary line recently flagged by licensed surveyor with red ribbons. Driveway pre-excavated. Nice lot for spec or custom home.

Type:
Land
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
NEW LISTING
Beds:
n/a
Lot size:
8.4 Acres
Baths:
MLS#:
4211433

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Opportunity abounds with this property. 8.40 acres of open and wooded land with Cullowhee Creek frontage of approximately 750'. Two small outbuilding structures, driveway access and overhead electric developed on site. NO zoning, NO HOA, only restriction is no singlewide mobile homes, but doublewide, modular, park model or tiny homes are fine. Need a place to park and RV/camper while you build, here you go. Property is not subject to the County Slope Ordinance. A Soil Report and Mapping from a Licensed Soil Scientist. Property could hold up to 24 bedrooms of cottages, cabins or even a lodge. Just a 2 minute drive to the Jackson County Rec Park and the newly opened $18M Aquatic Center, Disc Golf, Archery and Fitness Equip. Located within a 5-55 minute drive of WCU, Great Smoky Mtn National Park, Harrah's Cherokee Casino, Blue Ridge Parkway, Sylva, Dillsboro, Waynesville and Asheville. Outdoor recreation mecca for hiking, mtn biking, kayaking and trout fishing. Tremendous opportunity.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,512
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Lot size:
1.19 Acres
Year built:
1984
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
4207783
Subdivision:
Laporte Acres

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Discover your serene escape with this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin, perfectly situated just minutes from Western Carolina University. Nestled at the end of the road for ultimate privacy, this rustic retreat balances convenience and tranquility. Begin your mornings on the inviting front porch with a steaming cup of coffee, and wind down your evenings soaking in breathtaking mountain sunsets. The property features an unfinished basement/workshop, a garden and fire pit area, a fenced yard, and minimal restrictions, offering endless possibilities to make it your own. Schedule your showing today and start bringing your dream mountain retreat to life! NO DRIVE BYS

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
2,218
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Lot size:
0.66 Acres
Year built:
1956
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
4208371

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Nestled in a prime location within walking distance of WCU, this charming 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom brick rancher offers endless possibilities. With its single-level design, this home is perfect for those seeking convenience and comfort. The spacious layout features a welcoming living area and a functional kitchen that makes entertaining a breeze. The flat backyard, complete with a patio, creates the perfect setting for outdoor gatherings, barbecues, or quiet relaxation. Whether you're looking for an off-campus living option for your student, are an investor seeking rental income potential, or someone searching for a full-time residence in a vibrant community, this property delivers. Its proximity to campus and local amenities ensures easy access to everything you need while maintaining a peaceful, residential feel. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own a home with such versatility in an unbeatable location.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
396
Status:
Active
Beds:
1
Lot size:
1.34 Acres
Year built:
2022
Baths:
1.00
MLS#:
4207892

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Enjoy the serene setting of this brand-new, move-in ready tiny home, perfectly situated with +/- 245 feet of bold creek frontage, known for its trout-filled waters. This charming home features one bedroom on the main level, comfortably fitting a queen bed, a full bathroom, a large kitchenette with a full-size fridge, microwave oven, and a 2-burner cooktop, plus two versatile loft spaces—one accommodating a queen-size bed and the other a twin. The property also includes a new shed with power for additional storage and usable acreage perfect for relaxation or expansion. Built for year-round comfort, the home is well-insulated and equipped with mini-split systems for efficient heating and cooling. With septic permitted for 8 bedrooms, 5 power meters already in place, and good internet options through Frontier/Earthlink, this is a rare opportunity to own unrestricted creekfront property. Broker affiliated with LLC.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
396
Status:
Active
Beds:
1
Lot size:
1.34 Acres
Year built:
2022
Baths:
1.00
MLS#:
4207889

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Enjoy the serene setting of this brand-new, move-in ready tiny home, perfectly situated with +/- 245 feet of bold creek frontage, known for its trout-filled waters. This charming home features one bedroom on the main level, comfortably fitting a queen bed, a full bathroom, a large kitchenette with a full-size fridge, microwave oven, and a 2-burner cooktop, plus two versatile loft spaces—one accommodating a queen-size bed and the other a twin. The property also includes a new shed with power for additional storage and usable acreage perfect for relaxation or expansion. Built for year-round comfort, the home is well-insulated and equipped with mini-split systems for efficient heating and cooling. With septic permitted for 8 bedrooms, 5 power meters already in place, and good internet options through Frontier/Earthlink, this is a rare opportunity to own unrestricted creekfront property. Broker affiliated with LLC.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
2,969
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
1.23 Acres
Year built:
1993
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
4206125
Subdivision:
Tahala Shores

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

A secluded lakefront retreat nestled on the tranquil shores of Lake Glenville, this reclaimed Chestnut log cabin offers breathtaking views, unmatched serenity, and uncommon privacy. The park-like parcel has both cartpath and step access to the private dock and beach. The spacious living room is anchored by a large wood-burning stone fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The newly updated eat-in kitchen has custom-quality cabinetry and abundant quartz counters, ideal for cooking and entertaining. The primary bedroom is a true sanctuary, with its own private balcony overlooking the lake, a sitting room, ample closet space, and vaulted cathedral ceilings. Downstairs, you’ll find a large den with fireplace, and a garage that could be transformed into more living space. The wraparound partially covered deck and a stone fire pit area are perfect for lakeside evenings/dining. Whether a residence or vacation property, this home provides the ultimate lakefront experience.

Type:
General Commercial
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
Beds:
n/a
Lot size:
14.14 Acres
Year built:
1701
Baths:
MLS#:
4205549

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

14.14 +- Acres within walking distance of WCU. Located behind Cullowhee Valley SChool. TWSA sewer, TWSA available. Presently a mobile home park with approximately 10+_ mobile homes that are of NO Value. Zoned single family.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
2,389
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
1 Acres
Year built:
1977
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
4204408

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This spacious residence is situated quietly at the end of the road on an unrestricted lot. The location is perfect for those looking to be minutes from WCU and the Jackson County Recreation Center. The delightful split-level house boasts 3 bedrooms, a bonus room, and 3 full bathrooms. Enjoy the large playful yard from the patio gazebo or side screened in porch. With a new HVAC system, water heater, and additional upgrades, this home is move-in ready. The sellers are also contributing to a one-year home warranty of your choice. Although the basement is unfinished, it provides ample space for storage and a workshop. There is plenty of covered parking in the two-car garage and spacious driveway. You are invited to make an appointment to view this home. Please do not attempt a drive-by since this home is situated at the end of Archway Drive.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,080
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Lot size:
1.23 Acres
Year built:
1938
Baths:
1.00
MLS#:
4202055

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

As you cross over the bridge to this beautiful oasis of a property you are captured by the rushing Moses Creek. The wired workshop in the flat, mostly shaded yard, is a nice extra. There's a backyard firepit for roasting marshmallows under the stars. As you approach the cabin, the first thing you see and appreciate is the large, covered porch. The Sunroom has windows for light year-round, and an amazing antique cookstove. The kitchen is quite spacious. There is a large wood burning fireplace for cold nights. The bathroom, with linen closet, and laundry room are ample size. Antique hardwood floors most everywhere. This cabin has character but needs a loving, skilled and creative touch. Location is ideal, just minutes to WCU, and close to Sylva and Dillsboro for shopping, dining, breweries, festivals and cultural events. Nature lovers will like all the hiking, fishing, and boating nearby. New, poured concrete exterior foundation walls, with under house insulation and pex plumbing.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,054
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Lot size:
0.66 Acres
Year built:
2005
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
4200839
Subdivision:
River Ranch Village

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Relax and unwind in this cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom that has previously been a guest house for 225 bugle boy drive. Perfectly located for breathtaking mountain views and serene riverfront scenery. Enjoy a peaceful morning or evening on the deck, taking in the stunning views and watching the Tuckaseegee River flow by. A true gem that offers both comfort and nature at its finest. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind getaway!

Type:
Land
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
Beds:
n/a
Lot size:
6.71 Acres
Baths:
MLS#:
4200305

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This incredible, unrestricted land is calling your name. View ridges, buildable plats, current permits, barn, easy access road in the middle of the property, creek..... The list of the attributes of this beautiful, quiet parcel is too much to list. One less item to consider is a current septic permit for a three-bedroom home.

Type:
Land
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
Beds:
n/a
Lot size:
4 Acres
Baths:
MLS#:
4198508

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Discover serene mountain living on this 4-acre wooded lot in Cullowhee. Set within an HOA community, this property offers rolling topography and proximity to Franklin, Cashiers, Sylva, and Lake Glenville. With endless outdoor opportunities nearby, enjoy hiking, fishing, and boating in the pristine lakes or venture into the scenic trails of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. An ideal location for nature enthusiasts seeking a blend of seclusion and easy access to local amenities. THIS IS A FLAT FEE LIMITED SERVICE LISTING. THE LISTING AGENT IS TO BE HELD HARMLESS OF ANY DEFICIENCIES, INCORRECT DETAILS, OR MISREPRESENTATIONS. BUYERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR VERIFYING ALL INFORMATION IN THE LISTING.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
642
Status:
Active
Beds:
6
Lot size:
2.57 Acres
Year built:
1960
Baths:
3.00
MLS#:
4191011

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Discover a fantastic investment opportunity with this riverfront property near the WCU campus, offering both a single-family home and a duplex, all for under $300,000! Situated on a serene stretch of riverbank, this versatile property provides an ideal blend of peaceful living and potential rental income. Whether you're looking to invest, house students, or enjoy the natural beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains, this home delivers. With close proximity to Western Carolina University, it's a perfect spot for easy commuting and access to local amenities. Don’t miss out on this rare find! Property sold as-is.

Type:
Land
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
Beds:
n/a
Lot size:
78.97 Acres
Baths:
MLS#:
4193810

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

A visionary Estate Home or potential Subdivision seated in the heart of the Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains, overlooking the beauty of Lake Glenville. This 78 acres provides a private enclave where nature and luxury blend seamlessly—this is a place where your dream mountain retreat can come to life. This iconic property provides good interior road infrastructure and 3 existing structures with water and septic. Search YouTube for drone footage and a 3D virtual tour of 360 degree panoramic views.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
1,608
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Lot size:
2.87 Acres
Year built:
1982
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
4193462
Subdivision:
Hennessee

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Welcome to your mountain sanctuary! This stunning 3 bedroom, 2 bath rustic mountain home is situated on dueling creeks and a double lot comprising of almost 3 acres. This is a home that will captivate your soul with the sounds of rushing creeks, fresh mountain air, and gorgeous mountain views. Step inside and you'll immediately take notice of the construction quality from the planked ceilings to the gorgeous wide plank flooring reclaimed from a Virginia Textile Mill from the 1800s. You'll love the convenience of main floor living with a spacious living room, kitchen, dining area, and primary bedroom. Upstairs, you'll find two large guest rooms and a shared bathroom. The kitchen and bathrooms have heated tile floors. Step outside to be surrounded by the warmth of nature. The expansive upper deck is the perfect spot to enjoy true outdoor living. Large enough for entertaining, you'll find plenty of room for seating, a new 5-person hot tub, and an outdoor shower!

Type:
Land
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
Beds:
n/a
Lot size:
42.91 Acres
Baths:
MLS#:
4184695

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

NC Mountain River Frontage and Access Tract. 42.91 acres offered at $149,500.00 (no seller financing). Located in Jackson County, Cullowhee, NC along West Rogers Road and the Tuckasegee River. Three minute drive to center of campus at Western Carolina University. Great Smoky Mountain National Park, Harrah's Cherokee Casino, Blue Ridge Parkway, Sylva, Dillsboro, Bryson City and Asheville all located within a 10-50 minute drive. Outdoor recreation mecca with ample oppourtunities for hiking, trout fishing, mountain biking, kayaking and trail running. Property is accessed directly off of paved W. Rogers Road and has a roughed in internal road system. The majority of the property is sloping to steep, but numerous areas to build a home or cottages. A house was demolished from the property approximately 20 years and there is overhead electric to that former site. No covenants or HOA Dues, only county ordinances for development and building code. State road access.

Type:
Land
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
Beds:
n/a
Lot size:
212.78 Acres
Baths:
MLS#:
4179796

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Perfect setting for farm or horse keeping (former horse farm and riding school). Old barn and house with several beautiful fields. In a nice valley with 1/4 mile of trout stream, Moses Creek flows through the property. A state road, Moses Creek road passes through the property about 2000’ of frontage. Wooded mountainsides flank both sides of the property with numerous old logging roads for access. National Forest about a mile away for unlimited activities all the way to the Blue Ridge Parkway. The area is wide open and unrestricted for any kind of private retreat or development. Another stream forms one border of the property creating a 40 acre secluded cove hidden from the road bounded by creeks and the ridge. The old house has a new well.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
768
Status:
Active
Beds:
1
Lot size:
1 Acres
Year built:
2017
Baths:
2.00
MLS#:
100461716
Subdivision:
Other

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Come take a look at this beautiful home situated just a short drive to the fast sprouting campus of Western Carolina University! This beautiful home comes with 1 arce for plenty of privacy as well as room to enjoy nature in your mountain getaway! This home has a half bath downstairs, with the ability to convert to a full bath, and a full bath with a walk in shower upstairs! This house is also outfitted with a metal roof for longevity and has a gas heater for the winter nights to make sure you are nice and cozy. This property is a 6 minute drive from Lake Glenville and the public access to boat ramps, launching docks and fishing piers. Lake Glenville is the cleanest lake and has beautiful waterfalls that can only be seen from the lake. It also is the lake with the highest elevation east of the Mississippi. This property is also just a short drive to conveniences and entertainment, with Cashiers just 7 miles away and several wonderful restaurants just a short drive away, you are sure to find wonderful food and fun just a hop and a skip away. Dont miss out on your mountain getaway, this is truly a beautiful place.

Type:
Land
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
Beds:
n/a
Lot size:
0.19 Acres
Baths:
MLS#:
4167612
Subdivision:
Cullowhee River Club

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Walking distance of Western Carolina University!! Flat corner lot, last lot of the current development stage. Minutes to hiking, kayaking, cultural and sporting events. Downtown offers shopping, breweries, restaurants, seasonal fairs, parks and concerts.

Type:
Land
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
Beds:
n/a
Lot size:
10.35 Acres
Baths:
MLS#:
4156735

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

10.35 acres of pristine mountain property with large year-round views with housepad already graded. Gorgeous hiking trails. Private and secluded with easy year-round access to the property off Tilley Creek Road (state paved road). Enjoy hikes in your own private forest with its stunning natural features, convenient location, and the availability of utilities and recreational facilities nearby including Optimum High-Speed Cable Internet for those who work from home and Western Carolina Power, this property offers a fantastic opportunity to create a beautiful mountain retreat or dream home in the Great Smoky Mountains. Mins away from Western Carolina University, offering educational and cultural opportunities. This property is conveniently close to amenities—15 minutes to groceries and shopping, 22 minutes to the hospital, 1 hour to Asheville, 1 hour/6 minutes to Asheville Regional Airport, and 3 hours to Atlanta.

Type:
Land
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
Beds:
n/a
Lot size:
11.54 Acres
Baths:
MLS#:
4156734

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains, this 11.54-acre property offers pristine mountain beauty. Featuring a creek, natural waterfall, lush vegetation, and diverse wildlife, this land is private and secluded yet accessible year-round via Tilley Creek Road. Enjoy hikes in your private forest and take advantage of the stunning natural features. The property’s convenient location includes utilities and recreational facilities nearby, including Optimum High-Speed Cable Internet, perfect for those who work from home, and Western Carolina Power. A private well is already in place. Mins from Western Carolina University, offering educational and cultural opportunities. It is also convenient to essential amenities: 15 min to groceries and shopping, 22 min to the hospital, 1 hr to Asheville, 1 hr & 6 min to Asheville Regional Airport, and 3 hrs to Atlanta. This property offers a fantastic opportunity to create a beautiful mountain retreat or dream home in the Great Smoky Mountains.

Type:
Single Family
Sq.Ft.:
3,725
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Lot size:
1.9 Acres
Year built:
2008
Baths:
5.00
MLS#:
4148712
Subdivision:
The Cove At Flat Gap

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Stunning secluded mountain home in Cullowhee with luxurious custom features. Main level open floorplan with tongue and groove vaulted ceilings, inlaid brick and stone archways, stone fireplace, and floor to ceiling windows. Chef’s kitchen with Wolf gas range and hood, wraparound breakfast bar, and coffee bar. All four bedrooms have mountain views, ensuite bathrooms and walk-in closets; 2 on main level and 2 downstairs. Lower level has huge family room with heated floor and full kitchen, perfect for mother-in-law suite or large gatherings. Multi-level decks with mountain views plus screened porch/sunroom to enjoy the tranquility and sunsets. Breezeway leads to 2 car garage and side deck with even more mountain views. Just 5 minutes from Western Carolina University and downtown Cullowhee shops and restaurants. 15 minutes to Sylva and US-74, 30 minutes to Waynesville, 1 hour to Asheville. Please note: The deck between the garage and the home is being repaired!

Type:
Land
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
Beds:
n/a
Lot size:
51.83 Acres
Baths:
MLS#:
4147370

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This one checks a lot of boxes. 50 plus acres bordering 9500 acres of USFS land, elevations from 3000-3500', small branches, flats, slopes, steep hill sides, views and unlimited privacy. An old logging road runs the northern boundary from Brasstown Road to the rear of the property. There is a shared maintenance agreement upon said road. There is also another old road that leads into the southern end of the tract.

Type:
Land
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
Beds:
n/a
Lot size:
0.11 Acres
Baths:
MLS#:
4144000
Subdivision:
Cullowhee River Club

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Endless Opportunities Await at This Prime Cullowhee River Club Lot. Enjoy breathtaking mountain and river vistas right from your doorstep. Nestled in the heart of nature, this ready-to-build homesite features underground utilities, water, and septic hook-ups already in place (holding tank required). Engineering plans have been completed (and provided upon request), allowing you to pick up where they left off and create your mountain oasis. Located in the charming mountain community of Cullowhee River Club on the Tuckasegee River, this lot places you in the heart of outdoor adventure. The Tuck, renowned as the center of the Western North Carolina Fly Fishing Trail, offers some of the best trout waters in the region, right in your backyard. Short walk to fly fishing, kayaking, canoeing, or relaxing by the fire at the community Pavilion. Vacation rentals allowed.

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