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$675,000

Sylva, NC 28779
Listed by Holly Fletcher · Keller Williams Great Smokies
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Living area
1,202 sqft
Year built
2005

About this home

Rare in-town mini farm on 5 unrestricted acres with fenced pasture, creek, 4 stall barn, workshop, garden space, RV potential, and room to expand. Tucked away at the end of a quiet hollow road, this private, custom-built rustic home offers two bedrooms, two baths, vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, wide-plank yellow pine floors, wormy chestnut cabinetry, and an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area. Main level living includes a spacious primary suite, a secondary bedroom, a laundry room, and a covered porch overlooking rolling pastureland and mountain views. Ideal for horses, goats, homesteading, or anyone seeking privacy and usable land. Property features a 4 stall barn, a shed, detached garage/workshop with electricity and a half bath, fenced pasture areas, garden space, small stream, above ground pool with deck, 50 amp RV hook up with water and electric, and convenient access to shopping, dining, Western Carolina University, and endless outdoor recreation. Rare opportunity for peaceful mountain farm living with charm, functionality, and privacy.

Highlights

Private poolFireplace

Property details

MLS #
CAR4389308
Property type
Single Family Residence
Subdivision
None
Status
Active
Days on market
1
On market date
June 9, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2
Garage spaces
2
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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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 (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).

Elementary
Scotts Creek Elementary
2.17 mi away · Grades 0-8
Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)
2.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
459
Student:teacher ratio
14.3:1
District
Jackson County Public Schools
Middle
Catamount School
2.65 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
2.94 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).

21
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
6.3 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
5 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools1
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

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

On the market 1 days -- 268 fewer days than Sylva's current average of 269 days.
For reference, the median list price across 177 active listings in Sylva right now is $395,000.

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$135,000 down
$540,000 loan
Principal & interest$3,502
Property tax (est.)$563
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated June 10, 2026.

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.