198 Corkscrew Way, Sylva, NC 28779
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OFF MARKET

$750,000

Last sold price

    198 Corkscrew Way, Sylva, NC 28779

    Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 11, 2025 for $750,000

    Home Value

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    Comparable sales

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    Address
    Distance
    Property Type
    Sold Price
    Sold Date
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    241 Down The Hill Rd, Sylva, NC
    0.94
    Lot/Land
    $568,750
    09/29/25
    -
    -
    107 Boar Ridge Rd, Sylva, NC
    1.22
    Lot/Land
    $650,000
    12/19/25
    -
    -
    768 Boar Ridge Rd #121, Sylva, NC
    1.14
    Lot/Land
    $565,000
    08/12/26
    -
    -
    Lot 22 Top Drop Ln, Sylva, NC
    1.12
    Lot/Land
    $67,500
    04/22/26
    -
    -
    22 Top Drop Ln, Sylva, NC
    1.18
    Lot/Land
    $62,500
    03/17/26
    -
    -
    1 Two #&-3, Sylva, NC
    1.20
    Lot/Land
    $69,000
    12/30/25
    -
    -
    1111 E Clubhouse Rd, Sylva, NC
    1.67
    Lot/Land
    $800,000
    02/04/26
    -
    -
    Lot 70 Old Growth Way, Sylva, NC
    2.16
    Lot/Land
    $725,000
    07/08/26
    -
    -
    Dark Ridge Rd, Sylva, NC
    1.83
    Lot/Land
    $150,000
    08/21/26
    -
    -
    Cabin Rdg, Balsam, NC
    2.14
    Lot/Land
    $95,000
    05/28/26
    -
    -

    Nearby home prices

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    Address
    Distance
    Price
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    Status
    139 Back Bone Way #200, Sylva, NC 28779
    0.11
    $4,187,500
    4
    4.5
    5,408
    Recently Sold
    85 Back Bone Way, Sylva, NC 28779
    0.16
    $2,396,700
    3
    4
    3,012
    Off Market
    4900 Preserve Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
    0.16
    $3,995,000
    4
    6
    6,625
    For Sale
    203 Back Bone Way #203, Sylva, NC 28779
    0.17
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Off Market
    204 Back Bone Way #204, Sylva, NC 28779
    0.17
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Off Market
    61 Back Bone Way #203, Sylva, NC 28779
    0.21
    $4,289,800
    4
    4.5
    4,652
    Off Market
    Lot 202 Stemwinder Dr, Sylva, NC 28779
    0.22
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Off Market
    173 Long Splice Way #173, Sylva, NC 28779
    0.29
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Off Market
    5379 Preserve Rd #189, Sylva, NC 28779
    0.46
    $1,200,000
    -
    -
    -
    For Sale
    6880 Cabin Flats Rd #350B, Sylva, NC 28779
    0.56
    $5,050,000
    4
    5
    4,460
    For Sale
    1301 E Reach Rd #179, Sylva, NC 28779
    0.66
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Off Market

    Local Information

    • Map ViewExplore the area around 198 Corkscrew Way.
    • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
    • Shop & Eat
    -- mins to
    Commute Destination

    Home Highlights

    Lot/Land
    1.81 acre lot
    HOA $633/mo

    About this House

    This homesite has everything you are looking for...views looking both East and West, very high elevation (4,600 feet) for cool summers, end of the road privacy and a very easy driveway and build site. It's a must see if you have ever wanted to build that estate for your family in the mountains. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400 acre club community with 3,200 acres of conservation land and completed amenities featuring golf, equestrian, scenic trails, tennis and dining. The stunning new facilities at Doubletop Village, including the Summit House Restaurant and Mine Tavern, are now open to members and their guests.
    198 Corkscrew Way, Sylva, NC 28779 is a lot/land. It last sold for $750,000 on Sep 11, 2025 (6% below the $799,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia.
    Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
    Listed by Sean McLaughlin, (828) 388-8633
    BMP David Southworth Real Estate LLC
    Bought with: Sean McLaughlin, (828) 388-8633, BMP David Southworth Real Estate LLC
    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4180901

    Home Details for 198 Corkscrew Way

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Closed

    Interior Features

    Appliances & Utilities
    Utilities: Underground Power Lines, Underground Utilities
    View
    Has a ViewView: Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Round

    Exterior Features

    Parking & Garage
    No Carport
    Frontage
    Waterfront: NoneRoad Frontage: Private RoadResponsible for Road Maintenance: Private Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Paved
    Water & Sewer
    Sewer: Septic Needed
    Surface & Elevation
    Elevation: 4500 FeetElevation: 4500Elevation Units: Feet

    Days on Market

    Cumulative Days on Market: 318

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Building
    Not Habitable Residence
    Property Information
    Usage of Home: Private Estate, ResidentialParcel Number: 7682011290

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $799,000

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: SylvaCommunity: Balsam Mountain Preserve
    School Information
    Elementary School: UnspecifiedJr High / Middle School: UnspecifiedHigh School: Unspecified

    Agent Information

    Buyer Agent
    Buyer Company Name: Balsam Mountain Preserve

    Community

    Community Features: Gated, Golf, Tennis Court(s), Walking Trails, OtherNot Senior Community

    HOA

    Has an HOAHOA Fee: $1,900/Quarterly

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 1.81 acres

    Listing Info

    Special Conditions: Standard

    Offer

    Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 4180901Attribution Contact: 828-388-8633

    Additional Information

    GatedGolfTennis Court(s)Walking TrailsOther

    Price and Tax history

    DateEventPrice
    Sep 11, 2025
    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4180901
    		Sold
    $750,000
    Sep 14, 2024
    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4180901
    		Listed For Sale
    $799,000

    Market trends in Sylva

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

    Around this home

    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 198 Corkscrew Way

    • What is the price history for 198 Corkscrew Way?
      198 Corkscrew Way in Sylva, NC last sold for $750,000 in September 2025.
    • 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 198 Corkscrew Way?
      The closest schools to 198 Corkscrew Way 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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