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  • $115,000

    81 Candlestick Ln, Sylva, NC 28779

    0beds
    --baths
    --sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    0.42 Acres Lot
    $116,000 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $2,122 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $116,000

    $60,000 - $225,000

    $2,122/mo

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    What's special

    Calling all investors and handy folks!This unique home, formerly the Hitching Post-Old Time General Store in Balsam, is up for sale.Owner envisioned transforming it into an Airbnb but is no longer able to finish the project. Drywall has been removed, making it a blank canvas for your creativity. New electrical installed, ensuring modern safety standards, new roof in 2022.Home has been examined by an engineer, concrete on the basement side has been reinforced, new bracing support added on the creek observation side, support fencing installed in the rear, and a reinforced wall now bolsters the front.The headwaters of Scotts Creek rush out from under the home through a railroad viaduct. Hardwood floors remain in the living room, most of the other flooring is bare. Entrance to the Blue Ridge Parkway is just to the west of the home, offering easy access to one of the most scenic routes in America.Home is being sold as-is, offering a fantastic opportunity for those who can see its potential.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 07, 2025 at 05:49am

    Listing Provided by:

    Christy Mitchell Christy@4smokys.com,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Great Smokys Realty

    Bought with:

    Judy Preiato

    Jackson County Realty, Inc.

    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4167817MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 0
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 0' 0" X 0' 0"
    Heating
    • None
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: None
    • Laundry: None
    Features
    • Basement: Basement Garage Door,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access,Walk-Up Access
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Finished area above ground: 0
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Other - See Remarks
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1
    • Waterfront features: None, Creek
    Lot
    • Size: 0.42 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 7683463897
    • Zoning: R
    • Special conditions: Estate

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Other
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Block, Wood
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1940

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Installed
    • Water: Well

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Sylva
    • Subdivision: None

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Construction Perm Loan
    • Road surface type: Gravel, Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/7/2025Sold$115,000-8%
    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4167817
    9/11/2024Pending sale$125,000
    Source: BHHS broker feed #26037541
    9/10/2024Contingent$125,000
    Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26037541
    8/30/2024Price change$125,000-16.7%
    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4167817
    8/8/2024Listed for sale$150,000+130.8%
    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4167817

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$492 $96,660
    2023$492 -12.8%$96,660 -16.5%
    2022$565 +10%$115,720

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 28779

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