Steep Hill Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
FOR SALE
8.01 ACRES

Steep Hill Rd
Sylva, NC 28779

    $39,000

    Original price: $49,000
    Est. Mortgage $282/mo*
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    $39,000

    Original price: $49,000
    Est. Mortgage $282/mo*
    Get Pre-Qualified
    (on 8.01 acres)

    Local Information

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    Description

    Discover 8.01 acres of authentic Western North Carolina mountain land tucked away in the peaceful Savannah area of Jackson County. This unrestricted property offers the rare combination of privacy, year-round mountain views, and classic hilly/steep terrain that provides the true elevated mountain experience. Whether you're looking to build a full-time residence, a small homestead, or a secluded retreat, this tract offers natural beauty and freedom with no HOA and no known deed restrictions. Sitting at approximately 2,700 feet in elevation, the wooded setting includes multiple potential build sites, and a spring is available for water. The property has gravel road frontage for convenient access and includes three PINs totaling 8.01 acres. Located just minutes from Dillsboro and Sylva, you'll enjoy quick access to restaurants, shopping, outdoor recreation, and the scenic charm of the Smokies. A $527/year road maintenance agreement covers shared upkeep for Steep Hill Road. With wide-open possibilities and the ability to build what you want, this tract is an excellent opportunity to create your ideal mountain escape.

    Home Highlights

    Parking
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    Outdoor
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    HOA
    None
    Price/Sqft
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    Listed
    172 days ago

    Home Details for Steep Hill Rd

    Interior Features

    View
    Has a ViewView: Year Round View

    Exterior Features

    Exterior Home Features
    Other Structures: None
    Frontage
    Road Surface Type: Gravel
    Surface & Elevation
    Topography: Hilly/SteepElevation Units: Feet

    Days on Market

    Days on Market: 172

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Land, Subdevelopment, Wooded Lot, Residential
    Building
    Not Habitable Residence
    Property Information
    Usage of Home: ResidentialParcel Number: 7529694645

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $39,000

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Active

    Media

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: Sylva

    Agent Information

    Listing Agent
    Listing ID: 26042857

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 8.01 Acres

    Offer

    Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 26042857Attribution Contact: 8885849431
    Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
    Listing courtesy of Daniel O'connell
    Exp Realty, LLC (Mls Only)
    Source: Carolina Smokies MLS, MLS#26042857
    Also Listed on eXp Realty.

    Price History for Steep Hill Rd

    DatePriceEventSource
    05/06/2026$39,000PriceChange
    Carolina Smokies MLS #26042857
    12/22/2025$49,000PriceChange
    Carolina Smokies MLS #26042857
    12/10/2025$52,000Listed For SaleCarolina Smokies MLS #26042857
    08/02/2025$53,000ListingRemovedCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4064288
    08/23/2024$53,000PriceChange
    Carolina Smokies MLS #26031480
    08/28/2023$58,000PriceChange
    Carolina Smokies MLS #26031480
    11/19/2022$60,000PriceChange
    Carolina Smokies MLS #26026646
    09/10/2022$67,500PendingToActiveCarolina Smokies MLS #26026646
    08/15/2022$67,500ContingentCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3874687
    06/20/2022$67,500Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3874687
    02/06/2019$45,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
    10/24/2018$45,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
    12/21/2006$42,000Sold
    Carolina Smokies MLS #25932979
    09/28/2006$25,000Sold
    Carolina Smokies MLS #25932408
    06/29/2006$15,000Sold
    Carolina Smokies MLS #25905518

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    What Locals Say about Sylva

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    • 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

    • 60 % 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

    • 36 % Say streets are well-lit

    • 32 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

    • 32 % Say there are sidewalks

    • 32 % Say there are community events

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    LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

    Daniel O'connell, Exp Realty, LLC (Mls Only)
    Copyright Carolina Smokies Association of Realtors & MLS. All rights reserved. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
    Steep Hill Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Carolina Smokies MLS on Dec 10, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 26042857.