Riverfront Mountain Property with Incredible Potential!
Rare opportunity on Monteith Gap Rd, Cullowhee, NC featuring Tuckasegee River frontage, beautiful mountain views, and multiple potential building sites. Located less than 2 miles from Western Carolina University, this property gives you privacy, convenience, and strong development potential.
River frontage/views
Mountain views
Well head in place
Power available
? Existing driveway access
? Terraced, usable land
? Existing farmhouse is a teardown
Best for builders, investors, or anyone looking to create a mountain retreat in a highly desirable area.
Active
Price cut: $5K (8/20)
$185,000
1141 Monteith Gap Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723
--beds
--baths
10.92Acres
Unimproved Land
Built in ----
10.92 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautiful mountain viewsTuckasegee river frontage
- 56 days |
- 639 |
- 43 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Craig Tribus 804-656-5007,
Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4399058
Facts & features
Interior
Interior area
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Waterfront features: None
- Body of water: Tuckasegee River
Lot
- Size: 10.92 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 7559089239
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: None
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Cullowhee at WCU
Location
- Region: Cullowhee
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $1,168
- Annual tax amount: $1,078
- Date on market: 6/30/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 56 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2026 | Price change | $185,000-2.6% |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4399058 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $190,000-5% |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4399058 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2026 | Listing removed | $199,900 |
Source:  Mountain Lakes BOR #155673 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2026 | Pending sale | $199,900 |
Source: Mountain Lakes BOR #155673 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,900 |
Source: Mountain Lakes BOR #155673 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,078 +14.9% | $307,422 +43.7% |
| 2024 | $938 | $213,950 |
| 2023 | $938 | $213,950 |
| 2022 | $938 +8.2% | $213,950 |
| 2021 | $867 +27.6% | $213,950 +36.5% |
| 2020 | $680 | $156,790 |
| 2019 | $680 | $156,790 |
| 2018 | $680 | $156,790 |
| 2017 | $680 +2.4% | $156,790 |
| 2015 | $664 -32.3% | $156,790 -51.1% |
| 2011 | $981 | $320,430 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28723
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Cullowhee Valley SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 2 mi
- 9/10Jackson County Early CollegeGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
- 6/10Smoky Mountain HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cullowhee Valley
- Middle: Cullowhee Valley
- High: Smoky Mountain
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.
A local lender can help you make sure your offer is ready when you are.
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