Discover 22 acres of unrestricted mountain beauty along the banks of the Tuckasegee River — just minutes from downtown Sylva, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the Balsam Preserve community. This rare riverfront tract offers the perfect balance of privacy, recreation, and location. The property features a modest singlewide with 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, a detached carport, and a workshop, making it ready for immediate use as a mountain getaway, rental, or temporary stay while building your dream home. The land itself is steep and heavily wooded, offering incredible natural privacy and multiple potential building sites overlooking the water. With direct river frontage, abundant wildlife, and the soothing sound of rushing water, this property captures everything that makes Western North Carolina living so desirable. Situated just off Skyland Drive in the Scotts Creek Township, you'll enjoy easy access to Sylva's shops and restaurants, nearby hiking and fishing, and quick routes to Cherokee, Waynesville, and Asheville via Highway 74 and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Unrestricted, riverfront, and surrounded by natural beauty — this is the kind of property that rarely hits the market.
For sale
$249,000
6175 Skyland Dr, Sylva, NC 28779
2beds
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Est.:
Residential
Built in ----
22 Acres Lot
$141,500 Zestimate®
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$-- HOA
What's special
Rare riverfront tractDetached carportAbundant wildlifeDirect river frontage
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 09, 2025 at 08:42am
Listed by:
Daniel O'connell,
Exp Realty, LLC (Mls Only)
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS,MLS#: 26042843
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Heating
- Wood
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Other-See Remarks, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Main Level Living
- Flooring: Other-See Remarks
- Doors: Other Doors (See Remarks)
- Windows: Other Windows (See Remarks)
- Basement: None
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Living area range: < 800 Square Feet
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport-Single Detached
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: River Front
Lot
- Size: 22 Acres
- Features: Hilly/Steep
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding/Workshop
- Parcel number: 7662762810
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Residential
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Metal
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Spring, Private
- Utilities for property: Cell Service Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Sylva
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $103,150
- Annual tax amount: $575
- Date on market: 12/9/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Body type: Single Wide
Estimated market value
$141,500
$102,000 - $185,000
$1,036/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $249,000 |
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26042843 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $517 | $103,150 |
| 2023 | $517 | $103,150 |
| 2022 | $517 +10.4% | $103,150 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,342/mo
Principal & interest
$1178
Home insurance
$87
Property taxes
$77
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28779
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Scotts Creek ElementaryGrades: PK-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 5/10Smoky Mountain HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.8 mi
- 7/10Jackson Co Early CollegeGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.3 mi
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