Buff Creek Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
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SOLD
JUL 27, 2026

$935,000

Last sold price

    Buff Creek Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

    Est. Refi. Payment $5,339/mo*
    Refinance Your Home
    Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 27, 2026 for $935,000 (6% below list price)

    Home Value

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    Comparable sales

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    Address
    Distance
    Property Type
    Sold Price
    Sold Date
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    80 Choke Berry Rdg, Sylva, NC
    1.32
    Lot/Land
    $89,000
    01/16/26
    -
    -
    Fisher Creek Rd, Sylva, NC
    1.65
    Lot/Land
    $220,000
    08/18/26
    -
    -
    13 Oleander Ln, Sylva, NC
    1.39
    Lot/Land
    $10,000
    02/23/26
    -
    -
    Upper North Fork Rd, Sylva, NC
    1.68
    Lot/Land
    $12,000
    09/09/26
    -
    -
    953 Dandelion Dr, Sylva, NC
    2.01
    Lot/Land
    $97,500
    09/29/25
    -
    -
    Lot 2 Varsity Drive, Sylva, NC
    2.03
    Lot/Land
    $25,000
    07/16/26
    -
    -
    Oak Hill Dr, Sylva, NC
    2.26
    Lot/Land
    $27,500
    09/23/25
    -
    -
    6 Copperhead Cv, Sylva, NC
    2.83
    Lot/Land
    $122,500
    04/24/26
    -
    -

    Nearby home prices

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    Address
    Distance
    Price
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    Status
    3168 Parris Branch Rd #16-D, Sylva, NC 28779
    0.21
    $229,000
    -
    -
    -
    For Sale
    3264 Parris Branch Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
    0.27
    $432,000
    2
    2
    1,424
    Off Market
    3409 Parris Branch Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
    0.35
    $290,000
    -
    -
    -
    For Sale
    Township Road 31 Parris Branch Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
    0.36
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Off Market
    1668 Buff Creek Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
    0.38
    $299,000
    3
    2
    1,456
    Recently Sold
    Basswood Rdg, Sylva, NC 28779
    0.37
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Off Market
    73 Hoot Owl Holw, Sylva, NC 28779
    0.39
    $360,500
    3
    2.5
    1,863
    Recently Sold
    1486 Buff Creek Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
    0.53
    $355,400
    2
    2
    588
    Off Market
    3867 Parris Branch Rd #B, Sylva, NC 28779
    0.54
    $549,000
    -
    -
    -
    For Sale
    99999 Parris Branch Rd #16-A, Sylva, NC 28779
    0.69
    $279,000
    -
    -
    -
    For Sale
    99999 Parris Branch Rd #24A, Sylva, NC 28779
    0.69
    $459,000
    -
    -
    -
    For Sale

    Local Information

    • Map ViewExplore the area around Buff Creek Rd.
    • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
    • Shop & Eat
    -- mins to
    Commute Destination

    Home Highlights

    Lot/Land
    169.98 acre lot

    About this House

    169+/- Acres minutes from Sylva, NC! WATERFALL TRACT BORDERING U.S. FOREST SERVICE! VIEWS! VIEWS! VIEWS! This 169+/- acres boasts a beautiful cascading creek spanning the length of the property for over 1 mile! A good portion of the creek runs through the center of the property. The tract already has an infrastructure of gravel roads leading through a good portion of it. There are many home sites to chose from, wether it be long range views or creek frontage. Imagine building you dream home right beside a beautiful waterfall! This would be perfect for a truly private estate bordered by 1,000's of acres of State and Federal Land, or a good opportunity to subdivide into several homesites. There are 15 parcels already surveyed and grandfathered with the County, with the possibility for several more. Buyer could choose to consolidate these back to 1 parcel, or retain for future lots to sell. Also a great opportunity for a Conservation Easement as it borders the Blue Ridge Parkway.
    Buff Creek Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 is a lot/land. It last sold for $935,000 on Jul 27, 2026 (6% below the $999,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia.
    Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
    Listed by Jeff Norwood
    Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber & Realty
    Bought with: Jeff Norwood, (828) 788-1313, Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber & Realty
    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4019765

    Home Details for Buff Creek Rd

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Closed

    Interior Features

    Appliances & Utilities
    Utilities: None
    View
    Has a ViewView: Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Round

    Exterior Features

    Exterior Home Features
    Other Structures: None
    Parking & Garage
    No Carport
    Frontage
    WaterfrontWaterfront: None, Creek, Creek/StreamRoad Frontage: Private RoadResponsible for Road Maintenance: Private Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: GravelOn Waterfront
    Water & Sewer
    Sewer: None
    Farm & Range
    Horse Amenities: None
    Surface & Elevation
    Elevation: 3000 FeetElevation: 3000Elevation Units: Feet

    Days on Market

    Cumulative Days on Market: 1006

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Building
    Not Habitable Residence
    Property Information
    Usage of Home: Multi-Family, Recreational, Residential, Subdevelopment, TimberParcel Number: 7653972772Additional Parcels Description: See attached "Addendum A"

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $999,900

    Media

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: SylvaCommunity: none
    School Information
    Elementary School: UnspecifiedJr High / Middle School: UnspecifiedHigh School: Unspecified

    Community

    Community Features: NoneNot Senior Community

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 169.98 acres

    Listing Info

    Special Conditions: Standard

    Offer

    Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 4019765Attribution Contact: jnorwood@mossyoakproperties.com

    Additional Information

    None

    Price and Tax history

    DateEventPrice
    Sep 17, 2026
    Source: REALSTACK #39180
    		ListingRemoved
    $999,900
    Jul 27, 2026
    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4019765
    		Sold
    $935,000
    Jan 26, 2026
    Source: REALSTACK #39180
    		Pending
    $999,900
    Jan 21, 2026
    Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26030256
    		Contingent
    $999,900
    Aug 1, 2024
    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4019765
    		PriceChange
    $999,900
    Price decreased by 9%

    Market trends in Sylva

    Last updated August 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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    Available listings
    142
    3    MoM

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    What Locals Say about Sylva

    At least 68 Trulia users voted on each feature.

    • 81 % Say parking is easy

    • 81 % Say car is needed

    • 76 % Say yards are well-kept

    • 76 % Say there's wildlife

    • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

    • 69 % Say it's dog friendly

    • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

    • 64 % Say kids play outside

    • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

    • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

    • 49 % Say it's quiet

    • 39 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

    • 37 % Say streets are well-lit

    • 32 % Say there are sidewalks

    • 32 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

    • 32 % Say there are community events

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    • Jason Daniel Clark
      "Alot of Latinos here that have reportedly been following kids and moms around d in stores and parking lots"
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    • Bethna M.
      "there is a place where I live where people walk their dogs. there is also a dog park 10 minutes away. this town acomidates to dog owners ever well. I love loving here. I am trying to fond a forever home in this location. to be very very honest"
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    • Kayla C.
      "There are hardly any neighborhood events. We do have Fourth of July celebrations and one for Christmas."
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    • Ymojic82
      "Every Halloween have a lot activities for kids and adults, the Christmas parade is so beautiful, all the time have something to do in the town or areas adjacents. I love Sylva so peace and tranquility with amazing mountains."
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    • Sarah K.
      "The local businesses are friendly and have a lot to offer. The town is growing and expanding to make way for lots more. Friendly people and great energy "
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    • Sweets_925
      "There are a lot of hikes within an hour or so drive that you can bring your dog. You just have to worry about wild animals, even in your front yard."
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    • Audrey T.
      "Your neighborhood matters! Check your school district before relocating to Sylva. Small town living can be found here. "
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    • Sweets_925
      "I live near Main Street and it can be very hard to get out of my road bc there is so much traffic. Too many ppl (especially when WCU is in) drive on these tiny roads. Wrecks are common."
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    • Audrey T.
      "In town there are sidewalks that patrons can safely walk down with their pets. The dog park in Mark Watson park is very small. "
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    • Allison B.
      "Depending on where you live, it takes me 20 minutes to get to Main Street sylva. Public transportation via transit is an option for people in the community. "
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    • Kathryn M. R.
      "Most yards are not fenced, but people are generally conscientious about keeping their dogs controlled and safe. "
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    • Lrwoods13
      "There is only one small dog park for whole town. Lots of trails and hiking to take dogs on with a leash of course."
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    • Trulia User
      "dog friendly, beautiful scenery. Friendly community. Home town feel. nestled in the beautiful smokey mountains. "
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    • Bethna M.
      "it is becoming a college town. With the popularity of WCU this small town is growing fast while maintaining its hometown feel within its heart"
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    • Karenhassett65@gmail.com
      "beautiful views...beautiful small towns....several breweries....great restaurants....peaceful...small town living is great"
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    • Deatra C. S.
      "it is peaceful and great neighbors beautiful view well taking care of properties. quite place to live"
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    • Amanda Z.
      "Big college town but everyone is really nice. Traffic is kinda rough on the main streets but bearable. Lovely views and friendly town with a lot of festivals. "
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    • Deatra C. S.
      "i raised to boys here and i wouldn’t change it for anything great teachers and the community really supports the students"
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    • Bobbi S.
      "Small college town within 45 minutes of Asheville. Safe! wonderful place. Developing area downtown is nice. "
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    • Sara B.
      "Sylva is a small Beautiful quaint town. I moved here to raise my family. There doesn’t seem to be too much violent crime nor druggies here. I feel very safe here."
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    • Bennie M. .
      "I’ve lived here for a year and absolutely love this area! Friendly people everywhere you go, great local restaurants, and very family friendly!"
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    • Amanda Z.
      "It gets a little slammed in the mornings and early evenings. It’s a college town so it stays busy in town. "
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    • Krystal
      "We frequently have free live music events, street fairs on Main Street, a farmers market, and always a great small town vibe."
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    • Ashlee
      "We've lived here one year and now almost every family on the block, some of whom have become friends. It's safe for our toddler daughter and close to some of the best offerings in Sylva. We moved from Chicago, and while we miss our city, we'll absolutely be staying here as long as we can. "
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    • Malbee2317
      "I've lived here for 16 years, and it's a great place to live. Not only are the neighbors friendly, it's an ultimately safe place to raise a family."
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    • Jimmy V.
      "Beautiful house in a beautiful area. Just enough yard to keep you off the couch. Nice garden area. Low Mtc. house..Almost everything is new with recent renovation and addition. No restrictions. Horses.etc. O.K...Excellent, friendly neighbors. Convenient to Town, restaurants, medical facilities, entertainment and great Smoky mountain attractions. Only 20 min. from the Cherokee Casino."
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    • london m.
      "The area is absolutely extravigant with beautiful houses in the mountains without all the congestation of Wayensville and Asheville. With a beautiful scenery. Sylva still has a lot of its older buildings and a absolutely beautiful library !!!!"
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    Frequently asked questions about Buff Creek Rd

    • What is the price history for Buff Creek Rd?
      Buff Creek Rd in Sylva, NC last sold for $935,000 in July 2026.
    • Is Sylva a buyer's or seller's market?
      Sylva is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
    • What do residents say about Sylva?
      Residents describe Sylva, NC as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Sylva, NC.
    • What are the closest schools to Buff Creek Rd?
      The closest schools to Buff Creek Rd in Sylva, NC are Jackson County Early College (High, rated 9/10), Scotts Creek Elementary (Pre-K/Middle, rated 6/10), Smoky Mountain High (rated 6/10).

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