239 Down The Hill Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
FOR SALE
1.86 ACRES

239 Down The Hill Rd
Sylva, NC 28779

    $555,000

    Est. Mortgage $3,595/mo*
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    $555,000

    Est. Mortgage $3,595/mo*
    Get Pre-Qualified
    (on 1.86 acres)

    Local Information

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    Description

    If you’re looking for gorgeous mountain views, look no further! Located at roughly 3,500 ft in elevation, this homestead has beautiful Northern mountain views. This lot offers quick access to Dark Ridge Camp and some of the best hiking trails and creeks on the mountain. 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.

    Home Highlights

    Parking
    No Info
    Outdoor
    No Info
    HOA
    $633/Monthly
    Price/Sqft
    No Info
    Listed
    27 days ago

    Home Details for 239 Down The Hill Rd

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Active

    Interior Features

    Appliances & Utilities
    Utilities: Underground Power Lines, Underground Utilities
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    Exterior Features

    Parking & Garage
    No Carport
    Pool
    Pool: Community
    Frontage
    Waterfront: NoneRoad Frontage: Private RoadResponsible for Road Maintenance: Private Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Paved
    Water & Sewer
    Sewer: Septic Needed
    Farm & Range
    Horse Amenities: Arena, Barn, Boarding Facilities, Equestrian Facilities, Pasture, Riding Trail
    Surface & Elevation
    Elevation: 3000 FeetElevation: 3000Elevation Units: Feet

    Days on Market

    Cumulative Days on Market: 366Days on Market: 27

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Building
    No Additional ParcelsNot Habitable Residence
    Property Information
    Usage of Home: Private Estate, Recreational, ResidentialParcel Number: 7672966421

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $555,000

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: SylvaCommunity: Balsam Mountain Preserve
    School Information
    Elementary School: Scotts CreekJr High / Middle School: Smoky MountainHigh School: Smoky Mountain

    Agent Information

    Listing Agent
    Listing ID: 4368972

    Building

    Community rooms
    Fitness Center

    Community

    Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Golf, Helipad, Picnic Area, Putting Green, Tennis Court(s), Walking TrailsNot Senior Community

    HOA

    HOA Name: Balsam Mountain Preserve Community AssociationHOA Phone: 828-354-0265Has an HOAHOA Fee: $1,900/Quarterly

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 1.86 acres

    Listing Info

    Special Conditions: Standard

    Offer

    Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 4368972Attribution Contact: 828-388-8633

    Additional Information

    ClubhouseGatedGolfHelipadPicnic AreaPutting GreenTennis Court(s)Walking Trails
    Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
    Listing Provided by: Sean McLaughlin, (828) 388-8633
    BMP David Southworth Real Estate LLC
    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4368972
    Also Listed on Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

    Price History for 239 Down The Hill Rd

    DatePriceEventSource
    04/13/2026$555,000Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4368972
    04/04/2026$555,000ListingRemovedCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4242908
    04/03/2025$555,000Listed For SaleCanopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4242908
    02/27/2013$200,000Sold
    N/A

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    Property Tax and Assessment

    Year2025
    Tax$1,721
    Assessment$555,000
    Home facts updated by county records

    Comparable Sales for 239 Down The Hill Rd

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    Sold Date
    Bed
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    Sqft
    241 Down The Hill Rd, Sylva, NC
    0.06
    Lot/Land
    $568,750
    09/29/25
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    0.94
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    $67,500
    04/22/26
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    0.94
    Lot/Land
    $62,500
    03/17/26
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    1.00
    Lot/Land
    $750,000
    09/11/25
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    $32,000
    08/07/25
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    0.98
    Lot/Land
    $69,000
    08/07/25
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    1 Two #&-3, Sylva, NC
    1.03
    Lot/Land
    $69,000
    12/30/25
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    -
    99999 Bobcat Trl, Balsam, NC
    1.74
    Lot/Land
    $140,000
    09/26/25
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    -
    107 Boar Ridge Rd, Sylva, NC
    1.56
    Lot/Land
    $650,000
    12/19/25
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    1.32
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    $53,000
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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

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      "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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    LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

    Sean McLaughlin, BMP David Southworth Real Estate LLC
    Agent Phone: (828) 388-8633
    Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-05-09 12:03:18 PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Click here for more information
    239 Down The Hill Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Apr 13, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 4368972.