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Upper N Fork Road, Sylva, NC 28779

LAND - Sylva, NC

Lot Size3.55 Acres
Days on Market41

Property Features for Upper N Fork Road

General Information

Property type Land
Property subtype Other
Vegetation Heavily Wooded
Lot features No Deed Restrictions
Directions From downtown Sylva, head north on US-23 BUS N. Turn left onto Skyland Drive and continue about 4.8 miles. Then turn left onto Upper North Fork Creek Road.
Subdivision Scott(s) Creek
Standard status Active
APN 7663503034
Lot size 3.55 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 91
Listing Agency: Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC
Listed By: Cynthia Nichole Creech
Added: Jun 23 Last Checked: Aug 2 at 5:06AM
MLS# 26045353

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 3.55-acre unrestricted mountain tract in Jackson County, North Carolina offers a rugged, natural setting defined by mature hardwoods, native vegetation, steep terrain, and visible rock outcroppings. The property is described as suitable for conservation-minded ownership, with characteristics that also support wildlife viewing and outdoor recreation.

The tract is located approximately 5 miles from Sylva and about 14 miles from Waynesville, giving owners a practical balance of seclusion and access to everyday conveniences. The public remarks also note proximity to Western North Carolina outdoor destinations, including the Great Smoky Mountains, Maggie Valley, the Tuckasegee River, Bryson City, and Cherokee.

Because there are no known deed restrictions, this land may appeal to buyers seeking flexibility for recreational use or long-term ownership focused on preserving a natural landscape. The steep, undeveloped nature and existing woodland cover make it best suited for buyers comfortable working with rugged terrain in a private mountain environment.

Key Highlights

  • 3.55‑acre unrestricted tract in Jackson County, NC
  • Mature hardwoods, native vegetation, and impressive rock outcroppings
  • Steep terrain and unique natural formations noted as wildlife habitat

Property Analytics

Current Use

Dirt Be Gone Landscaping Mountain Creek Lodge ... Hotel & Motel Edyn Wellness Medical Clinic Thomas C Wilson ... Pediatrician

Suggested Use

Top Pick Auto Repair Shop Electrical Service Auto Parts Store Big Box & Wholesale Store Storage Facility Restaurant

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

20
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 28779, NC

16,586
Population
9,551
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
43
Median Age
28%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
108.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
154
Density / Sq Mi
$54,407
Median Household Income
$35,261
Median Earnings
$803
Median Rent
$234,200
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Recreation land - Unrestricted 3.55-acre tract with mature hardwoods, rock outcroppings, and steep terrain for private outdoor recreation.
Where is this recreation land located?
The property is located at Upper N Fork Road Sylva, NC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is Off market.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 3.55‑acre unrestricted tract in Jackson County, NC; Mature hardwoods, native vegetation, and impressive rock outcroppings; Steep terrain and unique natural formations noted as wildlife habitat
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