1283 Leafstone Cir, Sylva, NC 28779
FOR SALE
60.23 ACRES

1283 Leafstone Cir
Sylva, NC 28779

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 5,796 sqft (on 60.23 acres)

$1,775,000

Original price: $1,785,000
Est. Mortgage $9,310/mo*

$1,775,000

Original price: $1,785,000
Est. Mortgage $9,310/mo*
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
5,796 sqft
(on 60.23 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to Leafstone Farms, an extraordinary 60.23±-acre estate nestled within an exclusive, high-elevation community near Western Carolina University. This remarkable property offers endless possibilities including use as a private estate, equestrian haven, family compound, or residential development. The centerpiece of this property is a stunning 5,800± sq ft custom-built structure with a well-appointed climate-controlled apartment suite, including a large primary bedroom with an ensuite, along with a full kitchen and dining area, ensuring both comfort and convenience. This structure also offers a fully finished multi-purpose 7-bay hobby workshop or storage area that will be the envy of all who see it. This structure is climate-controlled except for the garage area. Adjacent to the main building, you'll find a free standing 5,000± sq ft log barn equipped with 9 horse stalls on the ground level and an 1,800± sq ft spacious loft entertainment area in the barn, with two additional rooms, and a full bathroom. Can also be used for leisure and gatherings. This estate is designed to accommodate various lifestyles—from equestrian enthusiasts to RV living, hobbyists, and families seeking multigenerational spaces. Significant investment in infrastructure that is already in place including a well-constructed road system with county-grade culverts and drainage for effortless navigation, the 1.5± miles of custom equestrian fencing, a hay barn, firewood preparation and storage area, and an RV Motorcoach station has already installed. Despite its tranquil and secluded setting, Leafstone Farms is just minutes away from the vibrant downtown Sylva and Western Carolina University, providing the perfect blend of peace and accessibility. This property represents a once-in-a-lifetime lifestyle opportunity just waiting for you to embrace!

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$306
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1283 Leafstone Cir

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: OtherNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bathroom Full, Bathroom Half, Bar Entertainment, Bed Bonus, Kitchen, Workshop
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 5796 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane, Satellite Internet AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Forced Air,Heat Pump,PropaneHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Electric,Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two
View
Has a ViewView: Long Range, Mountain(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asbestos Shingle MetalPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Fenced, Cross Fenced, WoodOther Structures: Auto Shop, Barn(s), Hay StorageFoundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 7Number of Covered Spaces: 7No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 7Parking: Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Front,Garage Faces Side,Parking Space(s),RV Access/Parking,Garage on Main Level
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: None, CreekResponsible for Road Maintenance: Private Maintained Road, Other - See RemarksRoad Surface Type: GravelOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Installed, Other - See Remarks
Farm & Range
Horse Amenities: Barn, Boarding Facilities, Corral(s), Hay Storage, Paddocks, Pasture, Stable(s), Trailer Storage
Surface & Elevation
Elevation: 2500 FeetElevation: 2500Elevation Units: Feet
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 5796 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 322Days on Market: 180+

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2005
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Barndominium,Rustic
Building
Construction Materials: Cedar Shake, Log, Shingle/Shake, WoodNot a New ConstructionHas Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 7651714687*Additional Parcels Description: 7651-71-5335, 7651-71-1164, 7651-61-8594, 7651-61-6666, 7651-61-7907, 7651-62-4072, 7651-73-4087, 7651-72-8844, 7651-82-3426, 7651-82-0349, 7651-72-6250, 7651-72-9094. 7651-82-4049, 7651-81-3735, 7651-70-8625

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,775,000Price Per Sqft: $306

Location

Direction & Address
City: SylvaCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: Smokey MountainJr High / Middle School: Smoky MountainHigh School: Smoky Mountain

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 4305776

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 5796 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Boat Storage, Stable(s)Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 60.23 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 4305776Attribution Contact: Frankthelandguy@gmail.comAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 5796

Additional Information

Boat StorageStable(s)
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Frank Pimental
Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber & Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4305776

Price History for 1283 Leafstone Cir

DatePriceEventSource
03/31/2026$1,775,000PriceChange
Carolina Smokies MLS #26042235
02/10/2026$1,785,000PriceChange
Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4305776
09/16/2025$1,795,000PriceChange
HCMLS #1000945
05/17/2025$1,895,000Listed For SaleHCMLS #1000945
09/06/2024$1,845,000ListingRemovedCarolina Smokies MLS #26036028
06/11/2024$1,845,000PriceChange
Carolina Smokies MLS #26036028
03/13/2024$1,950,000Listed For SaleCarolina Smokies MLS #26036028
03/01/2006$1,100,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,725
Assessment$833,768
Home facts updated by county records

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Sylva

At least 68 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 82 % 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

  • 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

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Jason Daniel Clark
    "Alot of Latinos here that have reportedly been following kids and moms around d in stores and parking lots"
  • 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"
  • Kayla C.
    "There are hardly any neighborhood events. We do have Fourth of July celebrations and one for Christmas."
  • 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."
  • 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 "
  • 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."
  • Audrey T.
    "Your neighborhood matters! Check your school district before relocating to Sylva. Small town living can be found here. "
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • Kathryn M. R.
    "Most yards are not fenced, but people are generally conscientious about keeping their dogs controlled and safe. "
  • 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."
  • Trulia User
    "dog friendly, beautiful scenery. Friendly community. Home town feel. nestled in the beautiful smokey mountains. "
  • 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"
  • Karenhassett65@gmail.com
    "beautiful views...beautiful small towns....several breweries....great restaurants....peaceful...small town living is great"
  • Deatra C. S.
    "it is peaceful and great neighbors beautiful view well taking care of properties. quite place to live"
  • 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. "
  • 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"
  • Bobbi S.
    "Small college town within 45 minutes of Asheville. Safe! wonderful place. Developing area downtown is nice. "
  • 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."
  • 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!"
  • Amanda Z.
    "It gets a little slammed in the mornings and early evenings. It’s a college town so it stays busy in town. "
  • Krystal
    "We frequently have free live music events, street fairs on Main Street, a farmers market, and always a great small town vibe."
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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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1283 Leafstone Cir, Sylva, NC 28779 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 5,796 sqft single-family home built in 2005. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Sep 24, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 4305776.