2.39 Acres for Sale in Sylva, North Carolina

"2.39-Acre Mountain Homesite in Gated Garnet Ridge Preserve!" 

 Escape to the beauty of North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains with this stunning 2.39-acre homesite located in the prestigious Garnet Ridge Preserve community of Sylva, NC. Priced at $37,900 with seller financing available, this property offers the perfect opportunity to own your own piece of mountain paradise without the constraints of traditional financing. 

Set between 3,290- and 3,350-feet elevation, this wooded parcel provides year-round privacy, cool mountain air, and breathtaking natural surroundings. The terrain is rolling to steep, ideal for a custom mountain home surrounded by mature trees and peaceful views. Access is easy via paved private roads within the community, and protective covenants help preserve property values and the neighborhood’s natural beauty. 

Garnet Ridge Preserve is a gated mountain community known for its serene atmosphere and quality homes. The property allows single-family residences with a minimum of 1,500 sq ft, ensuring a cohesive and well-maintained environment. Electricity is available through Duke Energy, with options for a community or private well, and a septic system will be required. 

Conveniently located just minutes from Sylva and Franklin, and about an hour from Asheville, you’ll enjoy both privacy and accessibility. Nearby attractions include Lake Glenville, Barker’s Creek Swinging Bridge, and Santa’s Land Fun Park & Zoo, along with countless opportunities for hiking, fishing, and outdoor adventures in western North Carolina. 

This parcel is free of back taxes and liens, with low annual taxes (approximately $173) and HOA dues around $1,452 per year (unconfirmed). Whether you’re building your dream home, creating a vacation retreat, or making a long-term investment, Lot 97 in Garnet Ridge Preserve offers exceptional value, natural beauty, and flexibility. 

📍 Address: 97 Preservation Trail, Sylva, NC 28779 

📐 Size: 2.39 Acres | APN: 7527-76-4743 

💰 Price: $37,900 — Seller Financing Available! 

        Down Payment: $11,370  

        Monthly Payment: $915 (36 months) | $324 (60 months) | $502 (84 months) 

🌄 Note: The nearby Lot 98 (1.70 acres) is also available for purchase. 

📞 Call (325) 308-9525 today to learn more or schedule a private viewing. 

Property Details 

Address: 97 Preservation Trl, Sylva, NC 28779 

Property Number: 7527-76-4743 

State, County: Jackson County, NC 

Parcel Size: 2.39 acres 

Flood Zone: none 

Zoning: Per County, No Zoning | Per CC &R’s, Residential 

Property Access: paved 

Septic/Sewer: would require a septic system 

Water: community well or drill a private well 

Power: available at the street 

Mobile/Tiny Homes: not allowed 

Annual Taxes: $173.48 

Owner Financing for Everyone! 

No Credit Check! 

No Banks! 

No Penalty for Early Payoff!