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  • $989,900

    1887 Monteith Branch Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

    --beds
    --baths
    44.5Acres
    Land, Rural Acreage-Wooded, Residential
    Built in ----
    44.5 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Spectacular year-round views
    Discover the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience with this 44.5-acre mountain property offering spectacular year-round views and extensive infrastructure already in place. Ideal for a private retreat, family compound, or investment project, yet just minutes from downtown and highway access. Creek borders property along Monteith Branch. 4 ac +/- fenced for animals. Underground electric installed, 4 potential homesites, 1 cleared and build-ready with 3-bedroom septic system in the ground. Natural spring on property producing 30 PSI, feeding a 550-gallon holding tank with 3 GPM flow rate. New gravel road throughout the property. Trails for side-by-sides/ATVs. Seller has engineered plans for a house and garage – ready to go. This is your chance to own a fully prepped mountain escape with utilities in place, access to recreation, and proximity to amenities. Build now or hold as an investment — either way, this property checks every box.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jayne Buchanan,

    Jackson County Realty, Inc.,

    Cody Nations,

    America's Land Partners - North Carolina, LLC

    Source: Carolina Smokies MLS,MLS#: 26046691

      Facts & features

      Property

      Features
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Year Round View
      • Waterfront features: Creek, Spring
      Lot
      • Size: 44.5 Acres
      • Features: No Deed Restrictions, Hardwoods, Allow RVs
      • Topography: Rolling
      • Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
      Details
      • Additional structures: None, Other
      • Parcel number: 7643514781 & 7643427001

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Spring
      • Utilities for property: Underground Utilities

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Sylva

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $167,150
      • Annual tax amount: $1,042
      • Date on market: 3/24/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Gravel

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,491/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        3/24/2026Listed for sale$989,900
        Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26046691 Report a problem
        3/24/2026Listing removed$989,900
        Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26042242 Report a problem
        9/24/2025Listed for sale$989,900+2811.5%
        Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26042242 Report a problem
        2/18/2014Sold$34,000
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$518 -20.4%$167,150 -2.4%
        2024$651 $171,230
        2023$651 $171,230
        2022$651 +5.6%$171,230
        2021$616 +25.8%$171,230 +32.8%
        2020$490 $128,930
        2019$490 $128,930
        2018$490 $128,930
        2017$490 +2.7%$128,930 -11.1%
        2015$477 -7.5%$145,040 -21.3%
        2011$516 $184,260

        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
        All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
        Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28779

        Getting around

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        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Scotts Creek
        • High: Smoky Mountain

        Source: Carolina Smokies MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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