289 properties for sale in Sylva town

This home is in preforeclosure, which means the homeowner is in default (missed payments). Therefore, there could be an opportunity to strike a great deal with the owner and the bank

Offered for the first time, this fabulous lakefront home was carefully laid out and curated to create a wonderful family legacy property on Lake Glenville. Almost a full acre in size with approximately 160 feet of frontage delivers full use and enjoyment of the lake, the highest in elevation east of the Mississippi River, where temperatures run 15 to 20 degrees cooler than North Carolina's southern bordering states. A great open floor plan creates a seamless flow from the living room to the kitchen to the dining area, beneath vaulted ceilings with beams. The kitchen offers more than enough space and storage for the family chef. Off the main level, a great combination of screened and open-air deck space offers multi-season use. A lovely primary bedroom on the main level features a large ensuite. Downstairs, an expansive lower den serves as a bonus TV, pool table, or game room, with a bedroom and ensuite on one side and a second bedroom, bonus room, and full bathroom on the other. This l

Nestled in the heart of the beautiful Western North Carolina mountains, this charming retreat at 281 Glen Laurel Circle in Cullowhee offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and natural beauty. Surrounded by lush hardwoods and peaceful mountain scenery, this inviting home is ideal as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. Step inside to discover warm, welcoming interiors featuring an open-concept living area, abundant natural light, and cozy mountain charm throughout. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living spaces, creating the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends. Relax by the fireplace after a day of exploring the mountains or unwind on the expansive deck while enjoying cool mountain breezes and serene wooded views. Conveniently located near Lake Glenville, Western Carolina University, hiking trails, waterfalls, and all the outdoor recreation the area is known for, this property offers easy access to adventure

Charming White Cottage with Lake Views & Expansion Potential – Glenville, NC Updated paint and floors as of July 2026! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom cottage sits on 1.45 picturesque acres and offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and opportunity. Located just 15 minutes to Cashiers and 25 minutes to Highlands, you’re also close to Happs Restaurant, Signal Ridge Marina, and the public boat ramp at Lake Glenville—making this a perfect spot for lake lovers and mountain adventurers alike. Enjoy serene winter lake views and easy summer lake access, just a short walk away at Andrews Park. Start your mornings with a cup of coffee on the covered front porch, listening to the birds sing, or unwind in the evening with a glass of wine, taking in the peaceful lake views and the vibrant colors of spring blossoms. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors, built-in bookcases, and spacious walk-in closets. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring lake-facing windows, a soaki

This Mill Creek Farmhouse is on 4 +/. Picturesque acres and has many wonderful features: antique heart pine floors, gas fireplace, large kitchen with breakfast bar and window seat, stainless appliances. The spacious primary suite is on the main floor with a walk-in closet and deluxe bath. 2 bedrooms with 2 baths and bonus room are upstairs (perfect for a home theater). Wonderful mountain and meadow views from the deep covered wrap around porch which is perfect for enjoying the views of the meadow and many 12+ foot huge white hydrangeas. There is a 2 car garage attached which is perfect for a workshop, and another 2 car garage behind it and one car carport. Beautiful rolling hills, patio with terraced gardens, Japanese maple, massive rockwork, sunny patio with garden space, dog fence, big Rough Mountain views, tractor shed, and unrestricted. A small plot of land on Mill Creek for swimming or enjoying the cool breeze. Only a 3.8 mile drive to to Pine Creek Recreation Area on Lake Glenvil

This little slice of paradise features one level living with a large living room, 2 bedrooms, kitchen, and a full bath on a gently sloping lot. A porch area wraps around the main entry of the house all the way to the side entry with both areas nicely covered. A shared well parcel is prominent in the front area of the parcel and a storage building can be found out back. Close proximity to Lake Glenville and the surrounding community is a big plus. Opportunities abound with this property. This listing is being offered in conjunction with 6 other parcels including 3 active rentals. Additional details and pricing for all parcels is available upon request

This cozy, move-in-ready mountain cabin offers direct Lake Glenville views, nearby lake access, and peaceful mountain living — all less than 10 minutes from Cashiers and convenient to Highlands. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its classic cabin character, the home is equally suited as a lock-and-leave retreat, full-time residence, or potential rental investment. The main level features the primary bedroom, while upstairs offers a second bedroom and a versatile flex space with a private lake-view deck. A full bathroom on each level adds convenience. Improvements include engineered hardwood flooring, fresh interior paint, window treatments, replaced interior doors and hardware, and updated toilets. Upper-level wood paneling was replaced with sheetrock, and unfinished ceilings were finished with beadboard and sheetrock. Completely rebuilt in spring 2026, the wood-burning fireplace and chimney system features an attractive brick inlay. The renovated kitchen offers soapstone counterto

Set on more than four acres of level, usable land, this inviting mountain home captures the essence of Western North Carolina living with expansive mountain and lake views. The setting offers a wonderful balance of open yard, wooded surroundings, and long-range mountain and lake views, creating a peaceful retreat with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, the three-bedroom, two-bathroom home features an open-concept layout designed for relaxed everyday living. The main living area centers around a stone, wood-burning fireplace and opens naturally to the surrounding outdoor spaces, while two separate loft areas add flexible space for an office, reading area, or recreation space. A screened porch connects seamlessly to a deck that wraps around the entire house, creating an exceptional outdoor living area where the views can be enjoyed from multiple vantage points. The level yard provides rare usability in a mountain setting, with ample space for outdoor gatherings, gardening, pla

Postcard-worthy views from multiple rooms are an integral feature of this stunning private mountain retreat overlooking Lake Glenville. Located in the exclusive gated community of The Lake Club, this home defines “open-spaces living. ” Every room in this expertly renovated home evokes the sense of a deep breath of exhalation, as if arriving at a significant goal in life. And with five truly spacious en-suite bedrooms, you can bring along family and friends to share the experience! (This home is offered furnished, with exceptions) Pleasant surprises abound here, including the elaborate all-weather “Carolina Porch” (with custom roll-down shades), a cook’s dream kitchen, multiple porches with breathtaking views, an expansive family room with a complete kitchenette, the basement mudroom converted to a 2nd laundry room and “dog spa, ” and the large multi-use drive-in studio/workshop/RV garage. And then there is the setting: down a long, winding, naturally landscaped drive. Plus, The Lake Cl

Tucked within the gated community of Shepherds Mountain, this immaculately maintained mountain home offers a peaceful, park-like setting on 3.91 acres, backing directly to HOA greenspace for added privacy and a beautiful natural backdrop. Just minutes from the public boat launch on Lake Glenville, the property provides an ideal combination of mountain tranquility and convenient access to one of the area’s most popular recreational destinations. The inviting main level features a spacious living room anchored by a stone fireplace and an impressive floor-to-ceiling wall of windows that fills the home with natural light and brings the outdoors in. The well-appointed kitchen includes a pantry and flows easily into the dining room, while a powder room adds convenience for guests. Also on the main level is the generous primary suite, complete with two walk-in closets and an oversized bath featuring heated floors, a separate shower, and a soaking tub. Upstairs, a loft provides additional flex

Freshly updated and ready for you to make this house your home. Fresh paint and new counter tops are always a nice touch. One level living and a wrap around deck make this home a must see. Large two car garage is just icing on the cake. Great location just 3 miles from the boat ramp on Glenville Lake. Perfect for boating, kayaking and fishing. The Pines Recreation area and great hiking are less than 5 minutes away. Schedule your appointment to view this great home before it is too late

Life doesn't get any better than this! From your peaceful position inside the gated Summer Hill community, savor the incredible mountain view over Lake Glenville. Plus, with community lake access, dock, beach, picnic shelter, boat ramp, and paved parking, you'll enjoy life on the water with all these conveniences just moments away from your front door. This four-bedroom home has been thoroughly updated from 2022 through 2024 with new decks, roof, floors, paint, and many doors and windows, and the bathrooms were beautifully renovated at this time as well. The large two-car garage provides plenty of storage, with a bonus room situated above that could be used as a home office, additional storage, hobby space, and more. Summer Hill offers upscale lake living with modern amenities like water, underground utilities, and fiber optic internet. Whether you're looking for a summer lake home or a full-time residence in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, 74 Wildberry offers all of the convenienc

Designed for the lake with your own boat slip and all the benefits of a thoughtfully crafted brand-new custom home, without the hassle. Well underway in Tocami with interiors designed by Kristin Wadsworth Designs, this 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, and 2 half-bath home marries timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and a layout made for the way people gather to enjoy life on Lake Glenville. Positioned to capture lake and mountain views, every space has been thoughtfully planned, from the welcoming front porch to the expansive outdoor living areas inviting you to take in the surroundings. The main level has a vaulted great room where an accordion glass door opens the entire back of the home to a covered deck with a stone fireplace and grilling kitchen. The transition between indoors and out feels effortless. On a private wing, the primary suite includes a screened porch overlooking the lake, creating a peaceful retreat just steps from the main living spaces. A private guest suite up

Tucked away on 6 unrestricted acres in Caney Fork, this private mountain retreat offers the space, flexibility, and setting that’s getting harder to find surrounded by nature, with the sights and sounds of wildlife right outside your door. This rustic home features an open floor plan with vaulted wood ceilings, abundant natural light, and a stunning stone fireplace anchoring the main living area. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining spaces, ideal for everyday living or hosting. The spacious primary suite offers a spa-like bathroom and large walk-in closet, while main-level living provides ease and convenience. The lower level features a large recreation room and private bedroom suite perfect for guests or multi-generational use. Expansive decking overlooks the peaceful, wooded setting, and the in-ground pool creates a true outdoor retreat for entertaining or relaxing. With a 2-car garage, usable wooded acreage, and no restrictions, the possibilities are endless. Conv

This quaint mountain cottage features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room, and kitchen all on one level. The primary bedroom is placed at the back of the home creating nice privacy with a connected full bath and laundry room area. The additional bedroom, bathroom, and the kitchen area are situated separately on the right side of the home. The large covered back deck area is an excellent place for entertaining and the front porch area is ideally suited for rocking chairs and sweet tea. Multiple outbuildings provide extensive storage on the property including an open garage area for parking. The property encompasses 2 parcels with opportunities for improvement and future development. Convenient access to Hwy 107 is an additional plus. This home is currently rented. Property is also being offered with an additional 5 parcels including 3 occupied rentals and a vacant RV. Additional details and pricing for all parcels is available upon request

Perched on 1.12 private acres, this custom-built Timbercraft tiny home proves that spectacular views and thoughtful design don't require square footage. The wrap-around deck is the true showstopper here — an expansive outdoor living space built to take in long-range mountain views from every angle, morning coffee to evening sunset. Inside, engineered oak hardwood floors and shiplap walls create a warm, refined backdrop, while custom timber beams and custom-built cabinetry showcase the craftsmanship Timbercraft is known for. The open bathroom concept with a tiled walk-in shower feels more boutique hotel than tiny home, and a dedicated built-in washer/dryer nook keeps everything functional without sacrificing style. Beyond the property line, Triple Creek delivers the lifestyle to match: gated access for privacy and peace of mind, a community pond, and a shared fire pit made for gathering under the stars. And with Lake Glenville just minutes away, boating, fishing, and lake life are alway

Located just minutes from Cashiers, this Blue Ridge Log Cabin offers a rare opportunity to complete your unique mountain retreat overlooking beautiful Lake Glenville. Approximately 80% of this new build is finished. The completed upper level features an open-concept great room with vaulted ceilings, a spacious kitchen, a primary suite with full bath, a guest bedroom with its own full bath, and an additional half bath. The lower level is already framed and designed for two additional bedrooms, two full baths, and a large bonus room, allowing the next owner to customize the finishing touches to their preferences. The seller will discount the price according to what items are not finished at the time of contract. Two expansive covered rear porches capture peaceful views of Lake Glenville and the surrounding mountains, creating the perfect setting for outdoor living. An approved dock permit conveys with the property, providing the opportunity to enjoy one of Western North Carolina's most s

Tucked away in a private mountain setting, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin offers beautiful views of Lake Glenville and the surrounding mountains. Set on 1.37 unrestricted acres, the property provides a peaceful retreat with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. A covered front porch and open deck invite you to relax and take in the scenery, while the fenced yard is ideal for pets or gardening. Inside, warm wood accents and beamed ceilings add to the cabin's mountain character. The main level features a convenient galley-style kitchen with a pass-through to the dining area, along with a bedroom and full bath. Upstairs, the spacious living area takes advantage of the wonderful lake and mountain views and is joined by a second bedroom and full bath. Additional features include a carport, outbuilding and private well and septic. With no restrictions and a location convenient to Lake Glenville and Cashiers, this inviting mountain getaway offers flexibility for a full-time residence,

This sweet, updated cottage is located just across the road from picturesque Lake Glenville, nestled in the well-established community of Strawberry Hill. From its expansive wraparound decks, you'll enjoy stunning mountain views that make every day feel like a retreat. Perfect as a lock-and-leave property, this home offers ease and peace of mind, whether you're coming for a weekend getaway or settling in for a longer stay. Inside, the interiors are light-filled and cheerful, with abundant windows and an open floor plan that invites effortless entertaining. Thoughtfully maintained, the home features numerous recent upgrades and updates throughout. With two bedrooms and two bathrooms, plus a charming bonus room, it’s ideally suited as a vacation getaway or a comfortable year-round residence. Conveniently close to Lake Glenville's recreational opportunities and just minutes from the vibrant village of Cashiers, you'll have easy access to shopping, dining, and local events, making this cot

True log cabin on 19+ private acres with sweeping N/NW views of Mount Le Conte and the Great Smoky Mountains — a rare mountain retreat unlike anything else on the market. Natural log finishes and stone travertine floors flow throughout this 3BR/3BA home, beginning with a soaring great room featuring cathedral ceilings and sliding doors that open to the landscape. The wrap-around porch is made for sunrise coffee and sunset gatherings. A large kitchen with built-in appliances and spacious dining area complete the main level. The primary ensuite boasts a double-sided fireplace and large bath with tub. Upstairs offers two bedrooms with queen beds (one ensuite). The open-air loft sleeps additional guests with two sets of bunks (convertible to twins) — ideal also as a game room or office. Comfortably sleeps 10: master king, two queen bedrooms, plus loft bunks. Long-range views of rolling valleys and distant ridgetops. Large shed perfect for woodworking or equipment storage. Private gate, pot

Just moments from Signal Ridge Marina and the shimmering waters of Lake Glenville, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an easy, elevated take on mountain living. Inside, thoughtful updates blend warmth and craftsmanship at every turn. A refreshed kitchen with updated cabinetry and a striking black walnut bar top anchors the main living space, while shiplap walls and coffered-style ceilings lend architectural character throughout. The primary bath has been fully reimagined, featuring a spa-inspired tile walk-in shower and a custom double vanity for a true retreat feel. Downstairs, the newly finished basement wrapped in nickel gap paneling and fresh paint adds flexible living space ready for a den or bunk room. With Lake Glenville's clear waters and Signal Ridge Marina just around the corner, this home puts boating, fishing, and sunset views within easy reach all within the relaxed, natural beauty of The Plateau. A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready lake-area retr

Perched at 4,000 feet in a gated community just seven miles north of Cashiers, this one-of-a-kind architectural retreat captures sweeping Lake Glenville and Smoky Mountain views from an extraordinary 1.74-acre setting. Designed as a private mountain resort, the home pairs dramatic architecture with rare materials, including solid marble craftsmanship throughout and beautifully restored 125-year-old wood floors reclaimed from a South Carolina cotton mill. The chef’s kitchen features a six-burner gas range, custom-painted backsplash, extensive lighting, an oversized marble farmhouse sink, Carrara marble countertops, and hand-carved marble sinks. Marble fireplaces with gas starter create inviting gathering spaces, while electric blinds on the main and upper levels provide effortless comfort, privacy, and light control. The primary suite is a serene private retreat with walkout deck access, wood-insert ceiling detail, French marble fireplace, generous walk-in closet, sauna, bidet toilet, a

Rustic charm, modern comforts, and a peaceful mountain setting come together in this inviting two-bedroom, two-bath cabin on Taylor Creek Road. Surrounded by woodland, with mountain and forest views and the sound of Taylor Creek in the distance, this retreat offers a welcome place to slow down and enjoy the mountains. The spacious porch is a highlight, with both covered and open areas for rocking chairs, outdoor dining, and quiet afternoons surrounded by nature. Begin the day with coffee in the fresh mountain air, then return after exploring to unwind as evening settles over the trees. Inside, warm rustic finishes and a cozy gas-log fireplace create an inviting atmosphere. Built in 2007, the approximately 1,052-square-foot cabin offers a comfortable, manageable layout suited to a weekend getaway or year-round home. Thoughtful updates include newer kitchen appliances, an LG washer and dryer, a dual-fuel heating and cooling system installed in 2018, and gutters with gutter screens added

Experience refined lakefront living in this exceptional new construction residence overlooking the sparkling waters of Lake Glenville. Set on 2.85 natural acres, this thoughtfully designed five-bedroom, five-and-one-half-bathroom home blends timeless architecture with modern comfort, offering lake views, a shared dock, and comfortable spaces for everyday living. The bright, open-concept main level is filled with natural light and features expansive living and dining areas anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, flowing seamlessly onto the covered deck, where tranquil lake views provide a backdrop for every season. The well-appointed kitchen is equally suited for hosting and daily life, while two main-level ensuite bedrooms offer flexibility, including the primary suite with a soaking tub. A laundry room and mudroom lead to the detached two-car garage, adding everyday convenience. Designed for entertaining and extended stays, the lower level centers around a family room with a fireplace a

On the shores of Lake Glenville, Deer Run Cottage emerges as poetry written in timber and native stone, a love letter to the landscape that holds it. The main level unfolds with the kitchen, dining room, and living room merging against the backdrop of mountain and lake views. Through floor-to-ceiling windows, the lake becomes a piece of art that changes with every hour and every season. On the main floor, the primary bedroom with its fireplace—feels like sleeping inside a painting. Wake to water, sleep to stars, dream to the gentle percussion of waves finding the shore. Three distinct outdoor spaces grace the main level, each with its own personality. The covered porch whispers of long dinners and longer conversations. The open deck calls to sun worshippers and star gazers. The screened sleeping porch off the primary suite promises afternoon naps. The upper level holds two rooms: one with a queen bed and a bathroom with a clawfoot tub, and a bonus room with its window seat. The lower l

Welcome to Tree Top Cottage! It’s nestled along the serene shores of Lake Glenville at over 3,500 feet elevation and is conveniently paved to the door. Tucked away on 3.28 private acres comprised of three lots, this charming three-bedroom, two-bath mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and classic lake cabin character within a peaceful lakeside community. Enjoy private deeded lake access, community dock privileges, and easy access to the shopping, dining, hiking trails, waterfalls, and outdoor adventures of Cashiers, Highlands, and Sapphire Valley. Inside, the inviting great room features cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, pine hardwood floors, and a wood-burning fireplace that creates the perfect cozy mountain-lake ambiance. The main level includes a bedroom and full bath, while the upper loft provides flexible space for additional sleeping quarters, a reading nook, or home office. The lower level offers two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious fam

Private Mountain Retreat on 8.42 acres. Custom 2bd/2ba log cabin nestled on rolling acreage in Cross Creek Estates (including a 17 acre preserve) surrounded by spectacular views with privacy. Features include Vermont Heart Pine floors, cathedral ceilings in the great room, custom built-ins, upgraded appliances and a stunning oversized wood-burning fireplace. Property has multiple natural springs, abundant outdoor space with horse friendly acreage. The 32' x 40' barn with electric offers exceptional RV storage with a spacious workshop/storage above. There is also a she shed with electric. Easy access to the Caney Fork River for trout fishing and recreation. A rare opportunity for a private mountain escape with room to live, work and enjoy the outdoors

This home is in preforeclosure, which means the homeowner is in default (missed payments). Therefore, there could be an opportunity to strike a great deal with the owner and the bank

This is a Real Estate-Owned (REO)/post-foreclosure home owned or managed by a bank. All offers are considered; however, the highest and best will most likely be accepted

This is a Real Estate-Owned (REO)/post-foreclosure home owned or managed by a bank. All offers are considered; however, the highest and best will most likely be accepted