Lot 47, mid to late summer - TBD Preservation Trail, Sylva
Lot 47, mid to late summer - TBD Preservation Trail, Sylva
Lot 47, mid to late summer - TBD Preservation Trail, Sylva
Lot 47, mid to late summer - TBD Preservation Trail, Sylva
Lot 47, mid to late summer - TBD Preservation Trail, Sylva
Looking up to road from middle of Lot 47 - TBD Preservation Trail, Sylva
Lot 47, mid to late summer - TBD Preservation Trail, Sylva
Lot 47, mid to late summer - TBD Preservation Trail, Sylva
Road sign - TBD Preservation Trail, Sylva
Clubhouse for Garnet Ridge Preserve - TBD Preservation Trail, Sylva
Outside fireplace at clubhouse - TBD Preservation Trail, Sylva
Outside fireplace at clubhouse - TBD Preservation Trail, Sylva
Outside fireplace at clubhouse - TBD Preservation Trail, Sylva
Gate - TBD Preservation Trail, Sylva
Sign prior to gate - TBD Preservation Trail, Sylva
Waterfall across from sign, prior to gate - TBD Preservation Trail, Sylva
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$44,900

TBD Preservation Trail
Sylva, NC 28779
Listed by Nicki Conroy · Coldwell Banker Advantage
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About this home

Discover the perfect canvas for your custom mountain dream home in the highly sought-after Garnet Ridge Preserve. Offering 1.10 acres, this premium homesite provides an exceptional opportunity to build in one of the area's most desirable gated communities. Garnet Ridge Preserve offers the ideal blend of tranquility and security. Behind the private gates, you'll find a community designed to protect your investment and maintain the natural beauty of the mountain landscape. Thoughtful architectural guidelines and sensible restrictions are in place to ensure a cohesive, high-quality standard of living for all residents, making this the perfect place to establish your permanent residence or vacation getaway. Nestled in the heart of the mountains, Garnet Ridge Preserve provides a secluded, away-from-it-all atmosphere without sacrificing convenience. Enjoy the quiet rustle of the trees and abundant local wildlife, all while remaining just a short drive from local dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation. Don’t miss this opportunity to secure your piece of the mountains in a premier, protected community. Bring your builder and walk this beautiful homesite today!

Property details

MLS
Canopy MLS
MLS #
CAR4416817
Property type
Lot
Subdivision
Garnet Ridge Preserve
Status
Active
Days on market
45
On market date
August 31, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
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Garage spaces
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Parking spaces
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Fairview Elementary
8.02 mi away · Grades -1-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
4.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
729
Student:teacher ratio
14.3:1
District
Jackson County Public Schools
Middle
Catamount School
7.81 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
53
Student:teacher ratio
10.6:1
District
Catamount School
High
Jackson Co Early College
7.25 mi away · Grades 9-13
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
3.1
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: B (2025)
Enrollment
100
Student:teacher ratio
25.0:1
District
Jackson County Public Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Sylva's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

15
Very car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
4.8 / 20 -- Least walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Sylva, from live MLS data.

On the market 45 days -- 97 fewer days than Sylva's current average of 142 days.
For reference, the median list price across 159 active listings in Sylva right now is $375,000.

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Est. monthly payment
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$8,980 down
$35,920 loan
Principal & interest$233
Property tax (est.)$37
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated 10 days ago.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.