For Sale $475,000
A rare find in Sylva, true creek frontage just a short walk from downtown’s shops, restaurants, and breweries. Experience the best of both worlds at 495 Savannah Drive, a turn-key, fully furnished 3-bedroom, 3-bath home that perfectly balances mountain serenity with in-town convenience and walkability. Ready for immediate move-in, the home features comfortable, well-appointed living spaces, a cozy stone fireplace, and an open layout ideal for entertaining or relaxing. On the main level, you’ll find three bedrooms and two baths, along with both formal and informal dining areas, a spacious kitchen, and a welcoming living room. The lower level offers additional living or guest quarters, complete with a kitchenette perfect for extended stays or multi-generational use. Outside, enjoy mature landscaping, a private creekside sitting area, and easy access to the library, local parks, and Sylva’s social district. Whether as a primary residence or a weekend retreat, this property delivers the perfect blend of modern comfort and mountain charm in one of Western North Carolina’s most beloved small towns.
| List Price: | $475,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 3 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 1602 sqft |
| Parking: | Attached Garage |
| MLS Number: | CAR4318169 |
| Subdivision: | None |
| Style: | Contemporary, Traditional |
| Bathrooms: | 3 |
| Lot Description: | Cleared, Creek Front, Private, Creek/Stream |
| Year Built: | 1979 |
| Sewer Type: | Public Sewer |
| Elementary: | Unspecified |
| Middle: | Unspecified |
| High: | Unspecified |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 01-10-2026 | Listed | $475,000 | $297 |
These schools are only nearby your property search, you must confirm exact assigned schools.
| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Fairview Elementary | 0 miles | KG-06 | 6 |
| Scotts Creek Elementary | 4 miles | KG-06 | 3 |
| Jackson Co Sch of Alternatives | 5 miles | KG-06 | N/A |
| Cullowhee Valley School | 6 miles | KG-06 | 5 |
| Smokey Mountain Elementary | 7 miles | KG-06 | 2 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 495 Savannah Drive, Sylva NC | 0 mi | $475,000 | days | |
| 41 Kings Creek Drive, Sylva NC | 0.2 mi | $399,000 | days | |
| 22 Crossing Lane, Sylva NC | 0.3 mi | $490,000 | days | |
| 117 Jackson Street, Sylva NC | 0.4 mi | $1,495,000 | days | |
| 1767 Ridge Way Street, Sylva NC | 0.4 mi | $9,400,000 | days | |
| 824 Dillsboro Road, Sylva NC | 0.5 mi | $350,000 | days |
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| Street Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Property Details |
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| Down Payment Amount | $990,000 |
| Mortgage Amount | $3,960,000 |
| Monthly Payment (Principal & Interest Only) | $19,480 |
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| Total Monthly Payment | $20,941 |
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A Courtesy Listing Provided By Keller Williams Great Smokies
495 Savannah Drive, Sylva NC is a 1602 ft2 on a 0.580 acres lot. This is for $475,000. This has 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and was built in 1979.
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