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Jennifer Schoolfield

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$789,000

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8.98 Acres Lot

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Property Type Vacant Land

Sub Type Acreage

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

MLS Listing ID 4376160

Lot Size 8.980 Acres

Acres 8.98

Property Sub-Type Acreage

Property Description

Rare opportunity to own over 8 acres of premier riverfront property along the stunning Tuckasegee River in Dillsboro—one of Western North Carolina's most sought-after waterways for recreation and trout fishing. This exceptional parcel offers a beautiful combination of usable land, privacy, and breathtaking natural surroundings—ideal for your mountain getaway or full-time residence. Extensive improvements are already in place, saving you significant time and upfront cost. The property features a private well, septic system installed, gravel driveway, and a graded house pad positioned to capture expansive, year-round views of the river. A dedicated camper pad with electric and internet allows for immediate use, and a 2021 camper is available for purchase, giving you the option to enjoy the property while building. The Tuckasegee River is widely known for its delayed harvest and stocked trout waters, supporting healthy populations of rainbow, brown, and brook trout. Anglers will appreciate the mix of gentle, wadeable sections along with deeper runs and pools—making this stretch a true fly fisherman's paradise with consistent, year-round opportunity. Beyond fishing, the river offers excellent tubing, kayaking, and paddle sports, with calm stretches perfect for relaxing floats and scenic enjoyment. Located just downriver from Dillsboro River Company, with the first whitewater visible from the property, this location adds an exciting dynamic for those who enjoy a bit more adventure while still maintaining easy, everyday usability. The property also offers the potential to establish your own private river access trail or launch point, enhancing both recreation and long-term value. For the adventurous buyer, this property delivers an unmatched outdoor lifestyle—spend your mornings casting into cool mountain waters, afternoons floating the river, and evenings enjoying the peace and privacy of your own 8+ acre retreat. With ample room for exploration, recreation, and future expansion, this is a rare chance to own a true Western North Carolina playground. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Dillsboro and Sylva, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful seclusion and easy access to shopping, dining, and local charm.
If you've been searching for a build-ready riverfront property with infrastructure already in place and exceptional recreational appeal, this is a standout opportunity you don't want to miss.

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State NC

County Jackson

Zoning None

Body of Water Tuckasegee River

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Utilities Available Cable Available, Electricity Connected

Waterfront Description Paddlesport Launch Site,Other - See Remarks

View Long Range, Mountain(s), Water, Year Round

Street Surface Gravel

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Lot Description Level, Private, River Front, Rolling Slope, Sloped, Wooded, Views

Sewer Septic Installed

Water Well

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Elementary Schools Fairview

Middle Schools Smoky Mountain

High Schools Smoky Mountain

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Special Listing Condition None

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Listed by Holly Fletcher • Keller Williams Great Smokies • holly@hollyfletchernc.com

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Jennifer Schoolfield

+1(704) 968-1655

Agent License ID: 319709

788 Cowee Tunnel RD Sylva, NC 28779

Jennifer Schoolfield

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