Land with Home for Sale in Sylva, North Carolina
228 Old Owl Rdg, Sylva, NC 28779
Perched in the mountains of Sylva between Dillsboro and Franklin, this beautifully updated home captures sweeping long-range mountain views and the peaceful charm of Western North Carolina living. Renovated in 2017, the home combines rustic mountain character with modern comfort and style. The updated kitchen features Norcraft Parker Maple cabinetry in antique white with soft-close doors and drawers, granite countertops, hand-cut porcelain subway tile backsplash, under-cabinet LED lighting, and two Velux solar tube skylights for abundant natural light. Bathrooms were upgraded with granite vanities, custom tile work, and a tiled walk-in shower with bench seating downstairs. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout for easy mountain living. The seller enclosed the deck to create a stunning living room designed to fully enjoy the expansive mountain views year-round. Outdoor features include a 20x20 rear deck with cedar pergola, illuminated stairs, and covered parking below. Meticulously maintained, the property also features native landscaping started in 2023 and abundant wildlife including deer, turkey, and black bears.
Location
- Street address
- 228 Old Owl Rdg
- County
- Jackson County
- Community
- Hemlock Falls
- Elevation
- 3,143 feet
Directions
From the traffic light in Dillsboro on US-441, Head south on US-441 toward Franklin (6.9 mi) Turn right onto Bettys Creek Rd (0.7 mi) Turn right onto Hemlock Falls Dr (1.0 mi) Turn right to stay on Hemlock Falls Dr (0.4 mi) Turn right onto Old Owl Rdg. Property will be on the right. (0.2 mi)
Property details
- Acreage
- 1.99 acres
- MLS #
- FBR 26047206
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $1,213
Expenses
- Homeowner Association Fee
- $400 annually
Parcels
- 7529013742
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Franchise
- Keller Williams Realty
Lot
- Vegetation
- Partially Wooded
- Features
- Private
Exterior
- Parking
- Carport
- Pool
- Deck
- Structures
- Storage
Structure
- Basement
- Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Interior Entry
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Heat Pump, Propane
- Cooling
- Ductless
- Materials
- Stucco, Wood Siding
- Roof
- Metal
- Windows
- Insulated Windows
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 2, Bedroom x 3
- Flooring
- Vinyl
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Gas Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), New Kitchen, Primary On Main Level
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | Propane | Connected |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | New listing | $499,000 | — | FBR |
