Mountain Land with Cleared Build
For Sale
$149,900
Walnut Cove Branch lot 17, Robbinsville, NC 28771
LAND - Robbinsville, NC
Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size4.95 Acres
Days on Market91
Property Features for Walnut Cove Branch lot 17
General Information
Property type
Land
Property subtype
Other
Subdivision
Bemis
Lot features
Creek
Elementary school
Robbinsville
Middle school
Robbinsville
High school
Robbinsville
Directions
From Robbinsville, take 143/Cherohala Skyway to a left onto Snowbird Road. Follow to stay on road, past pavement. Stay on LIttle Snowbird Road to Walnut Cove Branch Road on your left. Follow up hill to just past 5115 Walnut Cove Branch Road. Immidiate right through gate follow to switch back on right to house pad. Take aerial to show.
Standard status
Active
APN
5538-00-01-0068
Lot size
4.95 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Year
2025
Tax Description
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Tax Annual Amount
332
Legal Description
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Utilities
Water front
1
Listing Agency:
REMAX Town & Country - Murphy
(321) 890-3143
Listed By:
The Autumn Ritz Team
(828) 644-3121
Added: May 14
Changed: Jun 3
Last Checked: Aug 12 at 7:06AM
MLS# 98544098
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
Nearly 5 acres of rugged mountain land sits in the Snowbird Wilderness, with dense hardwood forest and rhododendron thickets. Terrain is steep through ridgelines and hollers, and a cleared pad is already cut in to help reduce early site prep. A substantial waterfall runs through the property for about 500 feet, creating a dramatic natural feature. The land also includes a natural spring water source, supporting off-grid-minded plans.
The setting is surrounded by some of the region’s well-known wild country near Robbinsville, including nearby Nantahala National Forest, Lake Santeetlah, and the Joyce Kilmer old-growth forest. The area is also described as home to world-class trout streams, reinforcing the outdoor, back-to-nature character of the parcel.
With very light deed restrictions, the property is positioned for buyers looking for flexibility, whether for a cabin, homestead, RV/camper, or a more off-grid setup. It’s also marketed as a hunting retreat, offering an opportunity to acquire land that stays focused on use and experience rather than subdivision-style development.
The setting is surrounded by some of the region’s well-known wild country near Robbinsville, including nearby Nantahala National Forest, Lake Santeetlah, and the Joyce Kilmer old-growth forest. The area is also described as home to world-class trout streams, reinforcing the outdoor, back-to-nature character of the parcel.
With very light deed restrictions, the property is positioned for buyers looking for flexibility, whether for a cabin, homestead, RV/camper, or a more off-grid setup. It’s also marketed as a hunting retreat, offering an opportunity to acquire land that stays focused on use and experience rather than subdivision-style development.
Key Highlights
- Nearly 5 acres of rugged Appalachian wilderness with dense hardwood forest and rhododendron thickets.
- Over 500 feet of waterfall runs through the property.
- A cleared building pad is already cut in and ready for construction.
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Current Use
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
1
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Demographics for 28771, NC
7,581
Population
4,736
Households
1.6
Avg Household Size
47
Median Age
16%
College-Educated
84%
High-School Grad
258.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
29
Density / Sq Mi
$48,570
Median Household Income
$33,616
Median Earnings
$582
Median Rent
$153,800
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Residential land & home lot - Nearly five acres with an established pad and a main mountain cascade for private cabin or retreat use.
Where is this residential land & home lot located?
The property is located at Walnut Cove Branch lot 17 Robbinsville, NC.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $149,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Nearly 5 acres of rugged Appalachian wilderness with dense hardwood forest and rhododendron thickets.; Over 500 feet of waterfall runs through the property.; A cleared building pad is already cut in and ready for construction.
