
Residential Land for Sale in Almond, North Carolina
520 Calvin Cove Rd, Almond, NC 28702
Unrestricted 3.8 acre mountain tract with direct access to Fontana Lake in Swain County, Western NC. This property offers a rare combination of lake access, mountain scenery, privacy, mature timber, and the flexibility to create your own retreat. Build a full-time residence, vacation cabin, or weekend getaway with no known restrictions limiting your vision. Winter views of Fontana Lake and the surrounding mountains are already present, with potential for expanded summer views through selective clearing. A partial driveway is in place, providing a starting point for future access and development. Enjoy boating, kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding, and fishing on Fontana Lake, with Nantahala National Forest nearby for hiking, hunting, wildlife viewing, and other outdoor recreation. The property is also within convenient reach of Bryson City, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Nantahala River, and the Tail of the Dragon. Whether you're looking to build now or invest for the future, this 3.8 acre tract offers an opportunity to own unrestricted mountain property with lake access in one of Western North Carolina's most scenic recreational areas.
Location
- Street address
- 520 Calvin Cove Rd
- County
- Swain County
- Zip code
- 28702
- Community
- Almond
- Elevation
- 1,861 feet
Directions
From downtown Bryson City, take US-74 W approximately 7 miles to NC-28 N toward Fontana/Almond. Continue on NC-28 N for approximately 3 miles, then turn right onto Calvin Cove Road. Follow Calvin Cove Road to 520 Calvin Cove Road. Property will be on the left. Watch for the Whitetail Properties sign.
Property details
- Acreage
- 3.8 acres
- MLS #
- FBR 26048127
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $341
Parcels
- 663200761492
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
Lot
- Vegetation
- Heavily Wooded
- View
- Lake, Water
- Waterfront
- Lake Front, Waterfront
- Features
- No Deed Restrictions
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | New listing | $119,900 | — | FBR |











