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Land with Home for Sale in Whittier, North Carolina

179 Iris Ln, Whittier, NC 28789

$975,000
7.6 acres
Active sale
ago
Est $5,220/mo

Birdsong Creek - A Mountain Retreat Designed for Rest, Recreation & Renewal Step into a peaceful mountain retreat where the soothing sounds of nature and the cool mountain air create the perfect environment for physical and mental rest. *2/2 HOME, INDOOR POOL HOUSE, ART/GATHERING BUILDING, PLAYGROUND LOT, 2 GAZEBOS, + 4 MORE LOTS & ABUNDANT ESTABLISHED WALKING TRAILS* Tucked away in a beautiful mountain hollow halfway between Bryson City and Sylva, Birdsong Creek offers a rare opportunity to own an amazing 7.60 +/-acre retreat designed for relaxation, recreation, family gatherings and simply getting away from it all. Enjoy the indoor swimming pool featuring motors that allow you to swim against the current, followed by a relaxing soak in the jetted hot tub. The pool is supplied by rainwater collected in two large holding tanks and treated through six filters & 3 UV light systems. Afterward, curl up with a good book in the gazebo while listening to the gentle trickle of the creek nearby. For those who enjoy the outdoors, trails throughout the property provide opportunities to walk, explore and reconnect with nature. And for a little nostalgic fun, stop by the playground complete with swings and a seesaw" - a wonderful place to let your inner child come out and play. The property is ready for future building with septic and water already available to the lot. All vacant lots have deeded water rights, adding even more value and flexibility to this special mountain property. The impressive gathering building offers endless possibilities. Upstairs, the additional room could serve as an exercise room, bedroom or private retreat. The spacious main-level gathering room, complete with a ramp for accessibility, is ideal for family gatherings, games, creative projects, art, or simply spending quality time together. The soaring ceiling and exposed beams, creating an atmosphere that could even inspire musicians and other talented artists to gather, create and compose. The large deck provides another wonderful gathering space where you can rock, visit with family and friends, and take in the refreshing mountain weather. When it's time for dinner, the spacious dining area is ready for a crowd, with food prepared in the convenient warming kitchen equipped with an oven/range, refrigerator and generously sized sink. At the end of the day, retreat to the charming log home featuring two bedrooms, two baths and an additional room that could provide sleeping space for guests. Step outside onto the deck and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, watch the stars on a clear night, and let the quiet of the mountains wash away the cares of everyday life. Birdsong Creek is more than a property - it is a destination. Whether you're looking for a private family retreat, a place to gather with friends, a nature-focused getaway, or a peaceful place to rest, recharge and reconnect, this extraordinary property offers an opportunity unlike many others. Halfway between Bryson City and Sylva, NC yet tucked away from the hustle and bustle, this mountain paradise is waiting for the right person to discover it. Come to Birdsong Creek, slow down, breathe deeply and let the mountains soothe your soul.

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Sq feet
2
Beds
2
Full baths
2004
Built

Location

Street address
179 Iris Ln
Zip code
28789
Community
Isis Cove & Dove Mountain
Elevation
2,037 feet
Coordinates
35.4074, -83.3069

Directions

Hwy 74 West to right on Bradley Branch. Left on Iris lane. Follow to Real Estate sign at 179 Iris Lane. Combo lockbox is on the Art Studio/ Gathering Building on fence railing. Call for combo code.

Property details

Acreage
7.6 acres
MLS #
FBR 26048479
Posted

Property taxes

Recent
$2,257

Expenses

Homeowner Association Fee
$150 quarterly

Parcels

  • 7613710130

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Franchise
RE/MAX International

Lot

Vegetation
Partially Wooded
Waterfront
Creek
Features
Private, Rolling, Wooded

Exterior

Parking
Carport
Pool
Deck, Porch
Hot Tub
Yes
Features
Rustic Appearance

Structure

Style
Contemporary
Basement
Crawl Space
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank
Heating
Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air, Ductless
Materials
Hardi Plank Type, Log Siding, Stucco
Roof
Composition, Metal
Windows
Insulated Windows

Interior

Rooms
Bathroom x 2, Bedroom x 2, Dining Room
Flooring
Hardwood, Tile-Ceramic, Vinyl
Appliances
Dryer, Electric Oven/Range, Electric Water Heater, Gas/Propane Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen/Dining Room, Main Level Living, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary On Main Level, Primary w/ Ensuite, Sunroom

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Sept 13, 2026New listing$975,000—FBR
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This 7.6-acre property is located at 179 Iris Ln in Whittier, NC 28789. The property is available for sale, priced at $975,000. It has a 2-bedroom, 2-bath house built in 2004.

Listed by RE/MAX Elite Realty, (828) 349-4600

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