Waterfront Land with Direct Lake
For Sale
$699,000
145-3 Fontana Lake Drive lot 145-3, Bryson City, NC 28713
LAND - Bryson City, NC
Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size4.88 Acres
Days on Market54
Property Features for 145-3 Fontana Lake Drive lot 145-3
General Information
Property type
Land
Property subtype
Other
Subdivision
Fontana Lake Estates
View
Lake
Elementary school
Swain County
Middle school
Swain County
High school
Swain County
Directions
Hipsher Cove Road to FLE Gate. Follow Fontana Lake Drive to Lot on Left. Located Directly across from Marina Annex
Standard status
Active
APN
664201171564
Lot size
4.88 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Annual Amount
1245
HOA Fee
$1,900 Annually
Utilities
Water front features
Waterfront, Lake Front, Lake
Water front
1
Listing Agency:
Bill Baysura NC Real Estate
Listed By:
William Baysura
(772) 713-5214
Added: Jul 12
Changed: Aug 9
Last Checked: Sep 3 at 7:06PM
MLS# 26042044
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
Waterfront land in Fontana Lake Estates offering direct lake access and the ability to include a private dock. The parcel has flat topography and spans 4.88 acres, providing a developable canvas for waterfront living.
The property includes a stretch of historic Highway 288, described as the first paved road to connect Knoxville and Asheville, adding distinctive provenance along the lot boundary. It is nestled off the paved main road, Fontana Lake Drive, combining direct water access with an off-road setting.
The lakefront setting includes panoramic views of Fontana Lake and the iconic Smoky Mountain Railroad trestle referenced in the Hollywood films Nell and Forces of Nature, supporting a distinctive backdrop for future development.
The property includes a stretch of historic Highway 288, described as the first paved road to connect Knoxville and Asheville, adding distinctive provenance along the lot boundary. It is nestled off the paved main road, Fontana Lake Drive, combining direct water access with an off-road setting.
The lakefront setting includes panoramic views of Fontana Lake and the iconic Smoky Mountain Railroad trestle referenced in the Hollywood films Nell and Forces of Nature, supporting a distinctive backdrop for future development.
Key Highlights
- 4.88‑acre waterfront lot in Fontana Lake Estates
- Direct lake access with ability to include a private dock
- Flat topography for waterfront development planning
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Lease Details
Yes
Paved road access
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
6
Businesses Nearby
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Business Placement
Demographics for 28713, NC
8,551
Population
5,816
Households
1.5
Avg Household Size
47
Median Age
25%
College-Educated
88%
High-School Grad
139.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
61
Density / Sq Mi
$56,368
Median Household Income
$36,385
Median Earnings
$707
Median Rent
$231,300
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Waterfront Land - Nearly 5-acre waterfront parcel in Fontana Lake Estates with direct lake access and flat topography.
Where is this waterfront land located?
The property is located at 145-3 Fontana Lake Drive lot 145-3 Bryson City, NC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $699,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 4.88‑acre waterfront lot in Fontana Lake Estates; Direct lake access with ability to include a private dock; Flat topography for waterfront development planning
