Real Estate Investment Properties for Sale in Sylva, NC

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Investment Property for Sale in Sylva, NC

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PROPERTY	DETAILS	SALE PRICE	INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE
28 Smith Street Sylva, NC Located inside the Sylva city limits off Chipper Curve, this home offers the convenience o...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,620 sq.ft.	$264,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 7.96% Traditional cash on cash: 6.54% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2184 Airbnb ROI: 7.96% Traditional ROI: 6.54%
165 Eagles Ridge Rd Sylva, NC Location is key to this lovely home located within 20 minutes of Franklin, Waynesville, B...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$462,500	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.7% Traditional cash on cash: 3.07% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2268 Airbnb ROI: 3.7% Traditional ROI: 3.07%
553 Deep Gap Road Sylva, NC This must-see 3 bed, 3 bath home is a proven successful vacation rental and comes complete...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,626 sq.ft.	$535,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.06% Traditional cash on cash: 3.74% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2883 Airbnb ROI: 3.06% Traditional ROI: 3.74%
125 Nugget Ln Sylva, NC This creekfront home comes fully furnished with a bonus room, and with over 160 five-star ...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,100 sq.ft.	$467,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.85% Traditional cash on cash: 2.85% Airbnb Rental Income: $2518 Traditional Rental Income: $1912 Airbnb ROI: 2.85% Traditional ROI: 2.85%
69 Blowing Ridge Lane Sylva, NC Welcome home to this beautiful mountain retreat, where charm and comfort come together eff...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,367 sq.ft.	$829,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.69% Traditional cash on cash: 3.13% Airbnb Rental Income: $3985 Traditional Rental Income: $3470 Airbnb ROI: 2.69% Traditional ROI: 3.13%
1516 Kitchens Branch rd Sylva, NC The Ultimate North Carolina Mountain Basecamp This 1969 aluminum-frame home features a 202...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,315 sq.ft.	$389,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.83% Traditional cash on cash: 3.57% Airbnb Rental Income: $2518 Traditional Rental Income: $1815 Airbnb ROI: 3.83% Traditional ROI: 3.57%
197 Savannah Meadows Trail Sylva, NC Spacious and move in ready, this 3 bedroom, 3 bath doublewide offers over 1,800 square fee...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,890 sq.ft.	$225,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 9.51% Traditional cash on cash: 9.48% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2534 Airbnb ROI: 9.51% Traditional ROI: 9.48%
364 Lee St Sylva, NC Price below appraised value & move in readyâan exceptional opportunity in the heart of S...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$569,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.76% Traditional cash on cash: 3.45% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2906 Airbnb ROI: 2.76% Traditional ROI: 3.45%
187 Turtle Creek Road Sylva, NC Nestled on nearly 7 peaceful and private creekfront acres, this sprawling brick mountain h...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| N/A	$495,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.38% Traditional cash on cash: 5.3% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $3427 Airbnb ROI: 3.38% Traditional ROI: 5.3%
373 Fox Trace Drive Sylva, NC Serene Secluded Retreat in the mountains! Perfect for full-time or part-time residents. Be...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,095 sq.ft.	$399,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.02% Traditional cash on cash: 4.68% Airbnb Rental Income: $2518 Traditional Rental Income: $2531 Airbnb ROI: 3.02% Traditional ROI: 4.68%
201 Woodhaven Estates Sylva, NC Built in 2021, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home features a well planned layout with an open liv...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$400,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.66% Traditional cash on cash: 3.85% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2239 Airbnb ROI: 4.66% Traditional ROI: 3.85%
167 Bold Springs Road Sylva, NC Enjoy the over 20 mile view from a roomy screened front porch attached to a cozy 4/3 mount...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,240 sq.ft.	$869,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.51% Traditional cash on cash: 1.6% Airbnb Rental Income: $3985 Traditional Rental Income: $2394 Airbnb ROI: 2.51% Traditional ROI: 1.6%
824 Dillsboro Road Sylva, NC Welcome to 824 Dillsboro Rd, a beautiful 2019 farmhouse-style home that offers the perfect...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,075 sq.ft.	$350,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 7.41% Traditional cash on cash: 4.63% Airbnb Rental Income: $3985 Traditional Rental Income: $2219 Airbnb ROI: 7.41% Traditional ROI: 4.63%
1635 Quest Ridge Sylva, NC Seeking a Private Scenic Mountain Retreat that blends exquisite Rustic Style with Luxury &...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 3,882 sq.ft.	$1,475,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.06% Traditional cash on cash: 0.96% Airbnb Rental Income: $3985 Traditional Rental Income: $2989 Airbnb ROI: 1.06% Traditional ROI: 0.96%
1572 Brushy Fork Road Sylva, NC LOCATION LOCATION! 36.36 +- acres w/ 3BR/2BA Home located in the highly desirable "Greens ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,375 sq.ft.	$695,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.58% Traditional cash on cash: 2.23% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2317 Airbnb ROI: 2.58% Traditional ROI: 2.23%
1283 Leafstone Circle Sylva, NC Welcome to Leafstone Farms, a stunning 60.23-acres estate in a high-elevation community ju...	1 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$1,785,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.44% Traditional cash on cash: -0.01% Airbnb Rental Income: $1729 Traditional Rental Income: $1965 Airbnb ROI: -0.44% Traditional ROI: -0.01%
1048 South River Road Sylva, NC Price Reduced Nestled up close to the Tuckaseegee River, just outside the town of Sy...	5 beds \| 5 baths \| 2,507 sq.ft.	$790,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: 4.03% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $4009 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: 4.03%
21 Queen St Sylva, NC Over 2,000 sq/ft of living space gives this in-town 3-bedroom, 2-bath home plenty of room ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$225,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 9.66% Traditional cash on cash: 5.56% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $1668 Airbnb ROI: 9.66% Traditional ROI: 5.56%
83 Daybreak Ridge Sylva, NC Step into timeless mountain living with this 3 bedroom, 3 bath Chink log cabin, offering e...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,950 sq.ft.	$500,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.04% Traditional cash on cash: 3.07% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2088 Airbnb ROI: 4.04% Traditional ROI: 3.07%
832 Asheville Hwy Sylva, NC Located just outside the city limits with convenient access to the hospital, shopping, and...	4 beds \| 5 baths \| N/A	$1,225,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.83% Traditional cash on cash: 1.28% Airbnb Rental Income: $3985 Traditional Rental Income: $3636 Airbnb ROI: 0.83% Traditional ROI: 1.28%
3 Signal Ridge Rd Sylva, NC Immaculately maintained home. Are you looking for a truly move in ready home with all the...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| N/A	$575,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.65% Traditional cash on cash: 2.96% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2710 Airbnb ROI: 2.65% Traditional ROI: 2.96%
2223 Scarlet Ridge Sylva, NC Perched at a rare 4,000-foot elevation and bordering 39,000 acres of Nantahala National Fo...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| N/A	$2,695,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.9% Traditional cash on cash: -0.78% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2845 Airbnb ROI: -0.9% Traditional ROI: -0.78%
2222 Greenspire Drive Sylva, NC Your mountain top fortress awaits with this rare find in the highest privately owned gated...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| 6,144 sq.ft.	$1,750,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.39% Traditional cash on cash: -0.2% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2840 Airbnb ROI: -0.39% Traditional ROI: -0.2%
103 RIVERWOOD DR Sylva, NC Due to a change in the seller's personal plans, the home has been thoughtfully repositione...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,440 sq.ft.	$425,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.73% Traditional cash on cash: 2.33% Airbnb Rental Income: $2518 Traditional Rental Income: $1753 Airbnb ROI: 2.73% Traditional ROI: 2.33%
318 Sunrise Park Sylva, NC Charming and move-in ready, this 1945 cottage blends classic character with everyday funct...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,402 sq.ft.	$350,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.37% Traditional cash on cash: 5.11% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2128 Airbnb ROI: 6.37% Traditional ROI: 5.11%
78 Rio Bravo Dr Sylva, NC Sit on your porch and View the Tuckasegee River. Or grab the fishing pole or water toys an...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$449,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.4% Traditional cash on cash: 2.84% Airbnb Rental Income: $2518 Traditional Rental Income: $2093 Airbnb ROI: 2.4% Traditional ROI: 2.84%
417 Quiet Forest Ln Sylva, NC Imagine having your early morning cup of coffee overlooking the infamous Smoky Mountains. ...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$799,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.04% Traditional cash on cash: 2.23% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2689 Airbnb ROI: 2.04% Traditional ROI: 2.23%
89 Stratford Place Sylva, NC 3 Bedroom 3.5 Bath Home just five minutes from town and everyday conveniences like Walmart...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| N/A	$385,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.42% Traditional cash on cash: 5.16% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2448 Airbnb ROI: 5.42% Traditional ROI: 5.16%
621 Kitchens Branch Rd Sylva, NC Mountain Living and Convenience in this 3 Bed/2 Bath Home! Step inside the house (3 Bed, 2...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,651 sq.ft.	$389,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.88% Traditional cash on cash: 4.25% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2313 Airbnb ROI: 4.88% Traditional ROI: 4.25%
1807 Fisher Creek Road Sylva, NC PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Discover this beautifully newly constructed 3BR/3BA home, ideally locat...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$499,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.09% Traditional cash on cash: 4.8% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2873 Airbnb ROI: 4.09% Traditional ROI: 4.8%
980 South River Rd. Sylva, NC This rare treasure on the Tuckasegee river in Webster! The chef's dream kitchen has been u...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,250 sq.ft.	$639,500	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.92% Traditional cash on cash: 3.72% Airbnb Rental Income: $3985 Traditional Rental Income: $3011 Airbnb ROI: 3.92% Traditional ROI: 3.72%
1411 Kitchens Branch Rd Sylva, NC Nestled at 3,000-FT elevation, this mountain home offers stunning sunrises and Blue Ridge ...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$499,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.03% Traditional cash on cash: 3.3% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2198 Airbnb ROI: 4.03% Traditional ROI: 3.3%
2087 Henry road Sylva, NC 16+/- unrestricted acres at 2800 feet in elevation with pastures and a house! At the end o...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| N/A	$299,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.22% Traditional cash on cash: 3.71% Airbnb Rental Income: $2518 Traditional Rental Income: $1486 Airbnb ROI: 5.22% Traditional ROI: 3.71%
188 Black Rock Ranch Rd. Sylva, NC Custom Home on 8.26 Acres This exceptional 3,500 sq. ft. home was completely renovated in...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| N/A	$1,300,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.84% Traditional cash on cash: 1.25% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $3030 Airbnb ROI: 0.84% Traditional ROI: 1.25%
266 Egret Lane Sylva, NC Long range views, 2 Story home with plenty of room for multigenerational or income investm...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$650,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.85% Traditional cash on cash: 2.83% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2529 Airbnb ROI: 2.85% Traditional ROI: 2.83%
181 Fisher Creek Road Sylva, NC *PRICED BELOW TAX VALUE OF: $501,867* Discover this charming, move-in-ready, 4-bed, 3-...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$440,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.07% Traditional cash on cash: 6.15% Airbnb Rental Income: $3985 Traditional Rental Income: $3164 Airbnb ROI: 6.07% Traditional ROI: 6.15%
73 Hoot Owl Hollow Sylva, NC Welcome to Star Shadow! Tucked away in the heart of Sylva, NC, this beautifully crafted mo...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,863 sq.ft.	$425,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.96% Traditional cash on cash: 4.53% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2767 Airbnb ROI: 3.96% Traditional ROI: 4.53%
166 Jay Bird Drive Sylva, NC LARGE FAMILY HOME! Located on 2.82 PRIVATE acres. This executive home offers plenty of spa...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,824 sq.ft.	$670,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.57% Traditional cash on cash: 3.64% Airbnb Rental Income: $3985 Traditional Rental Income: $3177 Airbnb ROI: 3.57% Traditional ROI: 3.64%

Real Estate investment in Sylva, NC

There are 76 properties for sale in the city of Sylva . The median list price in Sylva is $485,000 and the average price per square foot is $219. In March 2026, the average monthly cash on cash return in Sylva is 4.00%. The average monthly rental income in Sylva is $2,247.

Sylva, NC Real Estate Investing: FAQs for Buyers, Sellers and Investors

There are 76 investment properties available for sale in Sylva.

In 2026, the best neighborhood to buy investment property is Sylva.

The ROI for Short-Term is higher than the Long-Term in Sylva with average rental income of $3,276.

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Investment Property for Sale in Sylva, NC

28 Smith Street

Sylva, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | 1,620 sq.ft.

$264,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 7.96%

Traditional cash on cash: 6.54%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3276

Traditional Rental Income: $2184

Airbnb ROI: 7.96%

Traditional ROI: 6.54%

165 Eagles Ridge Rd

Sylva, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | N/A

$462,500

Airbnb cash on cash: 3.7%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.07%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3276

Traditional Rental Income: $2268

Airbnb ROI: 3.7%

Traditional ROI: 3.07%

553 Deep Gap Road

Sylva, NC

3 beds | 3 baths | 2,626 sq.ft.

$535,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 3.06%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.74%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3276

Traditional Rental Income: $2883

Airbnb ROI: 3.06%

Traditional ROI: 3.74%

125 Nugget Ln

Sylva, NC

2 beds | 2 baths | 2,100 sq.ft.

$467,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 2.85%

Traditional cash on cash: 2.85%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2518

Traditional Rental Income: $1912

Airbnb ROI: 2.85%

Traditional ROI: 2.85%

69 Blowing Ridge Lane

Sylva, NC

4 beds | 4 baths | 3,367 sq.ft.

$829,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 2.69%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.13%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3985

Traditional Rental Income: $3470

Airbnb ROI: 2.69%

Traditional ROI: 3.13%

1516 Kitchens Branch rd

Sylva, NC

2 beds | 2 baths | 1,315 sq.ft.

$389,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 3.83%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.57%

Airbnb Rental Income: $2518

Traditional Rental Income: $1815

Airbnb ROI: 3.83%

Traditional ROI: 3.57%

197 Savannah Meadows Trail

Sylva, NC

3 beds | 3 baths | 1,890 sq.ft.

$225,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 9.51%

Traditional cash on cash: 9.48%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3276

Traditional Rental Income: $2534

Airbnb ROI: 9.51%

Traditional ROI: 9.48%

364 Lee St

Sylva, NC

3 beds | 3 baths | N/A

$569,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 2.76%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.45%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3276

Traditional Rental Income: $2906

Airbnb ROI: 2.76%