W. Craig Parks

$750,000

2.19 Acres

Bryson City, North Carolina, 28713

Are you looking to own a seasonal business that is a joy to run and allows for winter travel or skiing? This is that chance to brand and run your own rafting company on the Nantahala River! The Raging Rivers property is available now, with buildings, vehicles and equipment ready for you to launch. Find that compromise between running a profitable business and enjoying sunny summers in the south's vacation and whitewater Mecca. This 2.2 acre property has reception, retail, and storage buildings on site, as well as a guide bunkhouse and storage building. There is plenty of parking for a growing business, and room to expand any element onsite for additional lodging, storage, or amenities. With Bryson City, Cherokee and the Great Smokies nearby, the Nantahala isn't the only draw to the area. Visitors spent $349 million in Swain County in 2022, up 4.4% over 2021. Get in on your share of the action on and off the water-call today for offering memorandum and more details.

$125,000

5 Acres

Robbinsville, North Carolina, 28771

This 5-acre tract offers endless potential—whether you envision a private estate, a tiny home community, or an RV retreat. With no restrictions, well-maintained roads, and four excavated pads already in place, the groundwork is set for your vision. Perched on a south-facing mountainside, you'll enjoy sweeping long-range views spanning Stecoah Gap, Cheoah Bald, and the Snowbird Mountains—you can even check the weather in Robbinsville before you head out, it's all visible from here. A solar-powered well is already on the main site, making it nearly turnkey for building. Don't wait—come see this one-of-a-kind property and start planning your dream today!

$750,000

2.19 Acres

Bryson City, North Carolina, 28713

Positioned in the heart of the Nantahala Gorge, this versatile acreage offers a rare combination of flat, usable land along with a well and septic system already in place. Located within one of Western North Carolina's most heavily visited outdoor destinations—drawing hundreds of thousands of visitors annually for whitewater rafting, kayaking, hiking, and scenic travel—this property is uniquely suited for both commercial and recreational use. A U.S. Forest Service Nantahala rafting permit conveys with the property, creating a valuable opportunity for a turnkey or rebranded rafting operation. Existing structures provide a strong foundation for outfitting, retail, lodging, or other business ventures, while also supporting personal or mixed-use development. With consistent seasonal traffic through the Gorge and close proximity to the Nantahala Outdoor Center, the area benefits from steady tourism and repeat visitors. Additional adjoining acreage, improved with a small home, is currently held under a life estate and may convey in the future, offering potential for expanded use or long-term investment upside.

$39,900

0.19 Acres

Almond, North Carolina, 28702

Nestled in a quiet, deed-restricted community, this exceptional lakeside lot offers partial views of Lake Fontana from both sides of the property — a rare find at an accessible price point. Enjoy the best of mountain lake living with convenient access to Highway 28, just 15 minutes from the charming town of Bryson City. When the water calls, Prince Boat Dock and Almond Marina are both minutes away, putting you on Lake Fontana in no time. Whether you're envisioning a weekend retreat or a full-time residence, this lot offers the natural beauty, privacy, and location to make it a reality.

$59,900

1.89 Acres

Bryson City, North Carolina, 28713

If you want to live way out in the woods, but need to be close to downtown Bryson, this is the spot. This lot is an excellent back-in-the-woods homesite, but close to Ingles. The flat lot is ready to build after permitting, clear trees for a view to north and east. It is also well north relative to the mountain, so it will get get sun in the winter and have expanded views. The back of this subdivision has not filled in, so this lot is like the middle of a private park for walking the dogs, etc. The property is also close to everything in Bryson City and Cherokee, Fontana. Vacation rentals allowed.

$149,500

1.55 Acres

Bryson City, North Carolina, 28713

This Nantahala Gorge property is just two minutes from NOC, and close to Cardinal Coffee, Fontana Lake, and Bryson City. A shallow hillside gets morning sun and a has a creek meandering through the property. Clear the property and build a creekside oasis for your Nantahala dream business. We need more to eat in the gorge, set up your food truck lot, nightly rentals, or the meeting spot for your mtn guiding business, right here near the hub of Nantahala gorge activity!

$134,000

4.07 Acres

Bryson City, North Carolina, 28713

If you're seeking stunning long-range views without steep drop-offs or intimidating switchbacks, this 4 acre lot is the perfect fit. This property features a generously excavated house pad, excellent eastern exposure, and truly impressive vistas. The approach along Needmore Road offers some of the most beautiful scenery in Swain County, setting the tone before you even arrive at the homesite. Conveniently located just 20 minutes from Bryson City, you're also close to Cardinal Coffee, Lake Fontana, NOC, and other popular area attractions.

$128,000

2.68 Acres

Bryson City, North Carolina, 28713

If you're seeking stunning long-range views without steep drop-offs or intimidating switchbacks, 324 Little Bear Road is the perfect fit. This property features a generously excavated house pad, a well already in place, excellent southern exposure, and truly impressive vistas. The approach along Needmore Road offers some of the most beautiful scenery in Swain County, setting the tone before you even arrive at the homesite. Conveniently located just 20 minutes from Bryson City, you're also close to Cardinal Coffee, Lake Fontana, NOC, and other popular area attractions.

$85,000

0.55 Acres

Bryson City, North Carolina, 28713

This exceptional view lot is nearly ready to build, featuring a cleared homesite with a septic system already installed. Enjoy sweeping southern views across layers of mountains and a northerly outlook toward the Smokies and Lake Fontana. This location is close to Cardinal Coffee, Lake Fontana, NOC, and Bryson City and Cherokee.

$59,900

0.77 Acres

Bryson City, North Carolina, 28713

Enjoy top of the world views from this lot at one of the highest subdivisions in Bryson City. This lot is close to Bryson off of Lower Alarka and will have some of the best views you can get, looking south and west-and may see Lake Fontana. It is an easy climb on paved roads past some of the most successful rentals in the area, and may have well water available from a nearby property.

$52,500

1.67 Acres

Bryson City, North Carolina, 28713

Looking for a vacation or rental spot close to Nantahala Outdoor Center? Look no further, this lot is a flat, easy drive from Highway 74 at Village Cove. It is only twenty minutes from food and attractions in Bryson City, and close to Cardinal Coffee, NOC, Tsali, and the Fontana-Finger Lake swimming spot. The open common areas are just down the hill, as well as walking access to the Nantahala River as it becomes the lake. There may be views of the water from the back of the lot. The hill is just steep enough to get some views, but an easy build.