Welcome to 187 Garnet Road (SEE VIDEO) a beautifully renovated mountain retreat on 2.47 unrestricted acres in Savannah Township, ideally located between Sylva and Franklin. Renovated in 2020-2021 this turnkey home features gorgeous new oak floors, all-new windows, updated appliances, a new water heater, new plumbing to the septic, an ultraviolet water filtration system, and is pre-inspected with completed repairs. The inviting kitchen showcases rustic wood cabinetry and custom wood-burned countertops. Two expansive covered porches create exceptional outdoor living and dining spaces overlooking peaceful mountain scenery, while a mature fruit tree, firepit, and the gentle sound of a nearby waterfall complete the setting. The gently usable acreage offers room for gardening, pets, recreation, and the freedom of unrestricted mountain living. A two-story outbuilding provides abundant storage w/potential as a workshop or artist's studio. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and potential for a future second bath, this home also boasts a proven short-term rental history. A rare mountain retreat that offers porch mornings, fireside evenings, and the peace of knowing the work has already been done.
For sale
$328,000
187 Garnet Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
3beds
--sqft
Residential
Built in 1966
2.47 Acres Lot
$317,100 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Overlooking peaceful mountain sceneryInviting kitchenTwo expansive covered porchesMature fruit treeAll-new windowsRustic wood cabinetryUpdated appliances
- 27 days
- 2,518
- 193
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michael Yannette,
Highlands Sotheby's International Realty (Mls)
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS,MLS#: 26048150
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bedroom 3
- Level: First
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Country Kitchen, Formal Dining Room, Kitchen/Dining Room, Living/Dining Room, Main Level Living, Primary on Main Level
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: Doors-Insulated
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Partially Finished,Storage Only
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Living area range: 1201-1400 Square Feet
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage, None-Carport
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Short Range View, View-Winter
Lot
- Size: 2.47 Acres
- Features: Hilly/Steep, Level Yard, Private, Rolling, Unrestricted
- Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding/Workshop, Storage Building/Shed
- Parcel number: 7527449806
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch/Single
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1966
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Cell Service Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Savannah
Location
- Region: Sylva
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $123,156
- Annual tax amount: $506
- Date on market: 8/7/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,USDA Loan,FHA,VA Loan
Estimated market value
$317,100
$301,000 - $333,000
$1,578/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $328,000+4.1% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26048150 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2026 | Listing removed | $315,000 |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26042626 Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2026 | Contingent | $315,000 |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26042626 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $315,000+350% |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26042626 Report a problem | ||
| 3/9/2017 | Sold | $70,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $507 +12.9% | $123,156 +44.5% |
| 2024 | $449 | $85,220 |
| 2023 | $449 | $85,220 |
| 2022 | $449 +11.2% | $85,220 |
| 2021 | $404 +10.6% | $85,220 +15.1% |
| 2020 | $365 +1% | $74,010 +1.3% |
| 2019 | $362 | $73,070 |
| 2018 | $362 | $73,070 |
| 2017 | $362 +2.1% | $73,070 |
| 2015 | $354 +8.3% | $73,070 -15.8% |
| 2011 | $327 | $86,820 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment
Payment breakdown
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Neighborhood: 28779
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fairview
- Middle: Fairview
- High: Smoky Mountain
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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