
ActivePrice ↓ $74K

MLS# CAR4344064 · 66 days on market
70 Icicle Ridge Road
Sylva, NC 28779
$515K$356/sqft↓ $74K
Originally listed at $589K
Beds3
Baths2
Sq Ft1,448
Lot5.24 ac
$/SqFt$356
DOM66
Architectural Narrative
Nestled along a gentle, flowing creek with its own private waterfall that sings a soft, constant lullaby, this extraordinary property offers a rare sense of instant belonging and profound tranquility. The home has been lovingly and completely transformed from top to bottom, allowing the next fortunate owner to simply unpack, exhale, and settle into peace of mind without a single project lingering on the horizon. Spanning more than five expansive acres—most of which are beautifully level and ready for your dreams—the land unfolds with generous usability and freedom. Being unrestricted, it welcomes a motorhome, RV, workshop, or whatever vision you hold for your private sanctuary. Inside, the three-bedroom, two-bath residence feels refreshingly modern and light-filled, wrapped in fresh sheetrock and a soothing, updated neutral color palette that invites calm. The bathrooms glow with clean tile work, while the kitchen boasts elegant granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and sleek, energy-efficient appliances that make everyday living effortless and delightful. Outside, the durable Hardboard siding, architectural shingles, and crisp new gutters ensure lasting beauty and protection, complemented by a spacious wraparound deck that beckons you to linger. Imagine beginning your mornings with a warm cup of coffee as the mountain breeze carries the soothing melody of the creek and waterfall just steps away, creating a meditative backdrop for reflection, reading, or simply being present. Though it feels wonderfully secluded and immersed in nature’s embrace, convenience is never far—less than a minute to Highway 74, five minutes to the majestic Blue Ridge Parkway, fifteen minutes to the charming towns of Sylva or Waynesville, and only forty minutes to vibrant Asheville. This is more than a house on land with water features; it is a true sanctuary where the rhythm of the creek aligns with the quiet rhythms of a life well-lived, offering both escape and effortless connection to the best of Western North Carolina’s mountains.
At a Glance
Bedrooms3
Full Baths2
Half Baths0
Property TypeSingle Family Residence
StyleArts and Crafts
Year Built1989
LevelsOne
Community & Resources
County
Jackson
NC · 28779
High School
Smoky Mountain
Assigned district
Middle School
Scotts Creek
Assigned district
Elementary
Scotts Creek
Assigned district
Tax Assessed
$216K
County record
$/SqFt
$356
Listed price basis
Property Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1989
- Stories / Levels
- One
- Living Area (SqFt)
- 1,448
- Above Grade SqFt
- 1,448
- Full Bathrooms
- 2
- Lot Size
- 5.24 acres
- Zoning
- None
- Parcel #
- 7673-76-1919
- Tax Assessed Value
- $216K
Appliances
DishwasherElectric RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher/Dryer
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
- Heating
- Wood Stove
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring
- Vinyl
- Fireplace
- Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
- Laundry
- Laundry Room, Main Level
- Water Source
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Installed
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Satellite Internet Available
Exterior & Parking
- Architectural Style
- Arts and Crafts
- Construction
- Hardboard Siding
- Foundation
- Crawl Space
- Roof
- Architectural Shingle
- Parking
- Circular Driveway, Driveway, RV Access/Parking
- Patio / Porch
- Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Wrap Around
- Exterior Features
- Fire Pit
Lot Features
Creek FrontLevelOpen LotSlopedCreek/StreamWaterfall
View
Water
Gallery
Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville · Brian K. Noland · Listed 02/06/2026
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70 Icicle Ridge Road
Sylva, NC · $515K
