Escape to a Private Mountain Paradise in the Prestigious Gated Community of Big Laurel!! Encompassing five pristine acres with two spring-fed creeks and cascading waterfalls, this rare offering is set amidst the untouched grandeur of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Surrounded by thousands of acres of protected wilderness, this is not just a homesite—it's an invitation to live immersed in nature’s finest. Adventure and elegance meet in this ideal location—just minutes from the charming towns of Waynesville and Maggie Valley, with easy access to Cataloochee Ski Area, Purchase Knob, and the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway. With direct access to I-40, you're within easy reach of Asheville to the east and Knoxville to the west—yet perfectly secluded in your own serene haven. GATED COMMUNITY –Short-term rentals must be a minimum of 7 consecutive days.
Great parcel is a fantastic value, and with owner financing available! In the gated community of Cherry Hills Estates, this building lot enjoys easy top-side access from Kuell Rd to a private building site that has been recently partially cleared in the area of a logical homesite. A home built here will have easily attainable, awesome near and mid-range mountain views. Enjoy the sound of the creek below from the home, and a sense of being immersed in the gorgeous mountains you will be looking out over.
Welcome to highly desired Auburn Park community in the heart of Waynesville. This buildable lot is easily accessed through a quaint neighborhood and can be found at the end of a cul-de-sac. Build with confidence knowing that city water and city sewer are available to tap into along the street. Electricity is also conveniently located out of sight and on the edge of the property. With a short distance through the beautiful foliage of the Blue Ridge Mountains to a fantastic level area , what more could you want? Enjoy the short ride or walk to Main street for a day or night out at the local shops, restaurants, and community gatherings. With minimal restrictions, this rare opportunity is calling you to bring your house plans and start a life in Auburn Park.
Ideal for investors, developers, or buyers seeking an estate tract with long-range views, this 12-lot package with city water/sewer access (per prior county discussions) in Waynesville’s Chestnut Walk offers two premium ridge-top parcels (near-flat, layered long range potential), two gentle valley lots (usable terrain below road), and eight wooded steep sloped lots (privacy and woodland appreciation). Minutes from downtown Waynesville with paved access, these lots provide immediate build opportunities for spec homes, rentals, or a custom estate—combine parcels for a main residence and use others for guest houses. With the Blue Ridge Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains, and Asheville nearby, demand grows for well-located mountain properties. Flexible exit strategies include development, land banking, or creating a private estate with a main house on the ridge and guest cottages in the valley. Buyer to verify utilities, zoning, HOA, and requirements.
This exceptional offering presents the best lots in Chestnut Walk including four pristine flat meadow lots and two scenic creek-front parcels. Investors and developers will appreciate the build-ready meadow parcels with level cleared terrain perfect for spec homes or rental properties, while the tranquil creek-side lots offer a wooded setting on Browning Branch Rd (existing structures of no contributory value). All parcels feature convenient paved road access and city water/sewer availability (buyer to verify). Located just minutes from downtown Waynesville's amenities yet surrounded by natural beauty, this package provides unmatched flexibility - combine lots for a private large property or develop separately. With the Blue Ridge Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains and Asheville nearby, these prime lots represent a rare opportunity in Western NC's thriving mountain market. Buyer to verify all zoning, utilities and HOA requirements.
Discover your private mountain creek-front sanctuary with this 6.8-acre property featuring lush woodlands, a peaceful valley, and a large creek with cascading waterfalls that flows through it. Just minutes from downtown Waynesville, this secluded 3 parcel option combines privacy with convenience, offering ideal building sites in the valley above the water. The property includes two lots in Chestnut Walk Phase II and a larger tract, each appear to be under Chestnut Walk Restrictions. Enjoy easy access to the Blue Ridge Parkway and Pisgah National Forest while immersed in nature's tranquility. The creek's soothing waterfalls create a year-round oasis, perfect for morning coffee or evening strolls. Design your dream cabin, modern retreat, or homestead. A shared gravel road through the property services the Apple Tree community. Rare creek-front opportunity in Haywood County's desirable market. Buyer to verify zoning, utilities, and HOA details.
Enjoy fine living in the exclusive gated community of "The Ascot Club at Highland Forest" located in Waynesville! Amenities include: Indoor Saltwater Pool, Fitness Center, Restaurant,Bar,Clubhouse, Business Center (Includes Conference Rooms, Guest Suites and Library) High speed Fibre Optic Internet Available,Fire Pit.Community Park with open air pavillion,Proposed future additions: Horse Shoe Pits, Hiking Trails, & Camping Spots.
Enjoy fine living in the exclusive gated community of "The Ascot Club at Highland Forest" located in Waynesville! Amenities include: Indoor Saltwater Pool, Fitness Center, Restaurant,Bar,Clubhouse, Business Center (Includes Conference Rooms, Guest Suites and Library) High speed Fibre Optic Internet Available,Fire Pit.Community Park with open air pavillion,Proposed future additions: Horse Shoe Pits, Hiking Trails, & Camping Spots.Long range views with some tree removal!
Enjoy fine living in the exclusive gated community of "The Ascot Club at Highland Forest" located in Waynesville! Amenities include: Indoor Saltwater Pool, Fitness Center, Restaurant,Bar,Clubhouse, Business Center (Includes Conference Rooms, Guest Suites and Library) High speed Fibre Optic Internet Available,Fire Pit.Community Park with open air pavillion,Proposed future additions: Horse Shoe Pits, Hiking Trails, & Camping Spots. Lot has potential for Long Range views and it has a nice stream which forms the NE Boundary of this lot.
Tucked away in the quiet Apple Creek Acres subdivision is an incredible opportunity to own over 25 acres of pristine mountain land in Waynesville, North Carolina. Property is wooded with valuable timber and rock. Several potential home sites on the property. Note that property consists of two adjoining parcels in separate subdivisions.
Wonderful location. Close to Waynesville Country Club. Easy build. City water and sewer. Paved road. Low HOA fees.
Located on the Prestigious Laurel Ridge Country Club on Hole #6. Relatively flat home site protected by trees with a view on the city and mountains near by. Very Private. Only one Gorgeous Home on the Street. Private with easy access to downtown and the Southwest end of town with Walmart, Restaurants, etc
Enjoy ultimate privacy and expansive long-range views of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park from this exceptional property. A well is already installed, producing a steady flow of 5 gallons per minute. The 3-bedroom septic drainfield is in place, and the septic tank—already paid for—is on-site and ready for installation based on your preferred home location. Located in The Preserve at Chestnut Flats, a stunning 900+ acre private community, this property features large, thoughtfully positioned lots designed to maximize privacy and showcase the surrounding mountain vistas, a community pavilion, recreation area, pond. Just minutes from I-40, Exit 15, you'll enjoy both seclusion and convenient access to nearby amenities and attractions. The neighborhood features well-maintained two-lane gravel roads, with some one-lane side roads, all easily navigable. Additional highlights include a small stream on the property and underground electric already in place. Gate code required for entry.
Are you looking for larger unrestricted acreage? Only 10 minutes from town, the possibilities of great views and owning a slice of the mountains awaits you! This parcel has some great mature timber throughout the entirety of the property. There is a great possibility you will see an abundance of wildlife. Imagine enough land to be able to design your own hiking trails to explore and create adventure. Take a look!
REDUCED & Priced to Sale! Build Your Mountain Retreat in Sleepy Hollows – Waynesville, NC Discover the perfect canvas for your dream home in the serene and sought-after Plott Creek area of Waynesville. Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this vacant lot offers a peaceful setting surrounded by natural beauty, yet just a short drive from charming downtown Waynesville, shopping, dining, and outdoor adventures. Enjoy paved gated access, gentle topography, and potential for long-range mountain views depending on the homesite placement. With underground utilities and community-maintained roads, this property is ready for your vision—whether you're planning a full-time residence, a vacation getaway, or a future investment.
PRICE REDUCED , MOTIVATED SELLER ! If you love nature, wildlife, privacy, cool high elevation and would like to be very close to the GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK, then this 10+ acres is probably just what you are looking for. The driveway, house pad and 3 bedroom septic system are already installed saving you thousands of dollars and a lot of time. Although somewhat remote it's not too far from Maggie Valley, Waynesville, I-40 (exit 20), and Cataloochee Valley. You have to visit this amazing, gated community. It's an experience you will not forget and want to be a part of !
Discover the perfect canvas for your dream home in the prestigious gated community of Junaluska Highlands. Perched atop a scenic ridgeline, this prime buildable lot offers 180-degree views Lake Junaluska and the rolling peaks of Western North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains. Nestled in nature yet conveniently located, you’re just 15 minutes from downtown Waynesville and 30 minutes from Asheville, providing easy access to vibrant dining, shopping, and entertainment. For outdoor enthusiasts, the area is a paradise—hike the trails of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, explore the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, or enjoy kayaking and fishing on Lake Junaluska. Seize this rare opportunity to build your custom mountain retreat in a community that blends privacy, exclusivity, and natural beauty. Your Western NC mountain escape awaits! The lot experienced a landslide on the front bank of the property from Hurricane Helene. Owner has reseeded the eroded area.
Utah Mountain lot offering higher elevation which offer cooler temps for summer and with trees trimmed and topped some phenomenal mountain views. Lot is easily accessed from Angel Ridge easement which leads to roughed in drive.
Motivated Seller! Bring your vision to life on this unrestricted property with 255 feet of waterfrontage! Whether you're dreaming of a custom home, a campsite, a mobile home, or a tiny home, this land is ready for it all. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views, serene creekside living, and peaceful pasture views. Plenty of space for animals - bring them along! With no restrictions, the possibilities are endless. Don't miss this rare opportunity to create your perfect retreat!
Private Ridge line community on the entrance to Cataloochee Valley . This unique location offers long range mountain views and access to the National Park amenities. Numerous hiking trails, Horse trails and Trout streams within walking distance. Easy access on a state maintained paved and gravel road. Minutes to shopping , Dining and I-40 connector.
A rare find. Large 5 acre tract with a gentle creek running along bottom of the property. Beautifully wooded lot with paved access. Depending on the build site, this lot can provide stunning mountain views or views of the babbling creek. Villages of Plott Creek is a gated community with hiking trails and picnic pavilion. Downtown Waynesville and the Blue Ridge Parkway are only minutes away. Sellers are motivated and will consider all offers.
Build your mountain home or mountain cabin surrounded by nature and tranquility. This lot is easy to get to without many hard switchbacks or steep grades. Four-wheel drive is NOT needed to get to this property, located in the Hemphill/Jonathan Valley area of Haywood County. This lot is a short drive to Cataloochee Ski Area, the Great Smoky National Park, Cataloochee Valley, Waynesville and Maggie Valley. The lot also offers quick access to I-40 and less than 45-minutes to Asheville.
Spectacular 360 degree long range mountain/pastoral year round views from this unrestricted level to rolling 3.08 acres located in desirable Iron Duff community with great access to Waynesville and I-40. Well, Septic and electric to be confirmed by prospective buyers.
Over 4500 feet in elevation with long range views! Enjoy high altitude living just minutes away from Waynesville. This lot has paved access all the way to the lot, water available and above ground power. A small stream runs through the property. There is already a driveway punched into the lot awaiting your dream mountain home.
Discover the perfect canvas for your future home on this pristine 1.5-acre undeveloped parcel in the gated community of The Willows in Waynesville, NC. Nestled on Purple Martin Lane, this lot offers views of the majestic Smoky Mountains. Enjoy panoramic forest vistas in a private and peaceful neighborhood only 20 minutes from Maggie Valley and 30 minutes to downtown Waynesville. A gate code is required for access, appointments for viewing are required. Don't miss this opportunity to own a slice of paradise in the Smokies!
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Waynesville is located in North Carolina. Waynesville, North Carolina has a population of 10,087. Waynesville is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 23.29% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.66%.
The median household income in Waynesville, North Carolina is $41,131. The median household income for the surrounding county is $52,063 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Waynesville is 47.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 81.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 23.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 47.4 inches per year, with 10.6 inches of snow per year.
