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$60,000

Sylva, NC 28779
Listed by Devin Moore · Innovation Properties LLC
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About this home

READY-TO-BUILD MOUNTAIN RETREAT WITH VIEWS, PRIVACY & SELLER FINANCING! Discover 6.49± acres in the desirable Cane Creek Ridge community of Sylva, NC, perched at approximately 3,500 feet elevation with beautiful mountain views, peaceful wooded surroundings, and approximately 360 feet of road frontage on Hosta Drive. Much of the groundwork has already been completed, including an established driveway, house pad, and approved septic permit, making it easier to start building your dream mountain home. With a minimum home size of just 600 square feet, this property offers an affordable opportunity for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment. Enjoy well-maintained HOA gravel roads, abundant privacy, and convenient access to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Blue Ridge Parkway, Nantahala National Forest, Whitewater Falls, Soco Falls, Whiteside Mountain, and the Tuckasegee River. Electricity is available nearby but not connected; a private well and septic system will be required. Buyer to verify survey, utilities, and intended use during due diligence. Motivated seller offering seller financing and welcoming offers—don't miss this rare opportunity to own a ready-to-build mountain property in Western North Carolina! This is an equitable interest listing.

Property details

MLS #
CAR4398765
Property type
Lot
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Status
Active
Days on market
4
On market date
July 3, 2026
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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
3.37 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
2.38 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
2.97 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).

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EPA National Walkability Index
7.8 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
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Market position

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

On the market 4 days -- 265 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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Est. monthly payment
$511/mo
$12,000 down
$48,000 loan
Principal & interest$311
Property tax (est.)$50
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated July 7, 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.