Real Estate Investment Properties for Sale in Cullowhee, NC

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Investment Property for Sale in Cullowhee, NC

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PROPERTY	DETAILS	SALE PRICE	INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE
541 Summer Hill Road lot: 39 & 31 Cullowhee, NC Nestled in the prestigious Summer Hill community overlooking the serene waters of Lake Gle...	4 beds \| 5 baths \| N/A	$4,250,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.62% Traditional cash on cash: -0.2% Airbnb Rental Income: $3985 Traditional Rental Income: $4788 Airbnb ROI: -0.62% Traditional ROI: -0.2%
1783 W. Cliff Road lot: 5-9 Cullowhee, NC If you have been waiting for the perfect mountain home with the long distance vistas, then...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$1,400,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.72% Traditional cash on cash: 0.83% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2686 Airbnb ROI: 0.72% Traditional ROI: 0.83%
156 Grayling Dr Cullowhee, NC Brand new custom built home with direct frontage on the Tuckaseegee River, located in Cull...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,590 sq.ft.	$1,125,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.95% Traditional cash on cash: 0.65% Airbnb Rental Income: $3985 Traditional Rental Income: $2813 Airbnb ROI: 0.95% Traditional ROI: 0.65%
574 Pine Creek Road Cullowhee, NC Come take a look at this beautiful home situated just a short drive to the fast sprouting ...	1 beds \| 2 baths \| 768 sq.ft.	$190,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.24% Traditional cash on cash: 8.42% Airbnb Rental Income: $1729 Traditional Rental Income: $1826 Airbnb ROI: 5.24% Traditional ROI: 8.42%
124 LIGHT WATERS DR Cullowhee, NC Riverfront New Construction: Mountain Luxury on the Water! Welcome to your dream home nest...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| N/A	$635,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.26% Traditional cash on cash: 4.48% Airbnb Rental Income: $3985 Traditional Rental Income: $3853 Airbnb ROI: 3.26% Traditional ROI: 4.48%
268 Tocami Trail lot: 1, 2 Cullowhee, NC Lake Glenville Luxury Retreat: Private Dock, Designer Renovation, and Turnkey Perfection! ...	4 beds \| 5 baths \| N/A	$2,500,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.09% Traditional cash on cash: 0.8% Airbnb Rental Income: $3985 Traditional Rental Income: $4789 Airbnb ROI: 0.09% Traditional ROI: 0.8%
62 Channel View Drive lot: 11 Cullowhee, NC Discover the perfect blend of craftsmanship, comfort, and breathtaking mountain and lake v...	4 beds \| 5 baths \| N/A	$1,674,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.57% Traditional cash on cash: 1.2% Airbnb Rental Income: $3985 Traditional Rental Income: $4111 Airbnb ROI: 0.57% Traditional ROI: 1.2%
407 MONTEITH GAP RD Cullowhee, NC Discover the perfect blend of convenience and comfort in this spacious built home located ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$390,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.43% Traditional cash on cash: 3.25% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $1741 Airbnb ROI: 5.43% Traditional ROI: 3.25%
124 Compass Rose Way lot: 34 Cullowhee, NC Discover the perfect canvas for your dream mountain retreat on this 2.2-acre lot in the so...	4 beds \| 5 baths \| N/A	$1,500,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.06% Traditional cash on cash: 2.21% Airbnb Rental Income: $3985 Traditional Rental Income: $4730 Airbnb ROI: 1.06% Traditional ROI: 2.21%
56 Faraway Drive Cullowhee, NC This charming cabin has been cherished and lovingly maintained by its owners for over fort...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$385,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.82% Traditional cash on cash: 3.5% Airbnb Rental Income: $2518 Traditional Rental Income: $1794 Airbnb ROI: 3.82% Traditional ROI: 3.5%
935 Glenshore Drive lot: 9 Cullowhee, NC Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Glenville from this brand-new, high-end construction nest...	5 beds \| 6 baths \| N/A	$6,495,000	Airbnb cash on cash: N/A Traditional cash on cash: -0.05% Airbnb Rental Income: $null Traditional Rental Income: $6119 Airbnb ROI: N/A Traditional ROI: -0.05%
71 Buggy Barn Road Cullowhee, NC Tucked away in a serene country landscape, this beautifully renovated cottage bungalow off...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$370,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.01% Traditional cash on cash: 4.34% Airbnb Rental Income: $2518 Traditional Rental Income: $2026 Airbnb ROI: 4.01% Traditional ROI: 4.34%
938 Shepherds Gap Rd Cullowhee, NC High End Finishes-Architecture Dream. Live in your luxury resort view home. Gorgeous custo...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| N/A	$1,895,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.55% Traditional cash on cash: -0.01% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $3490 Airbnb ROI: -0.55% Traditional ROI: -0.01%
96 LIGHT WATERS DR Cullowhee, NC Riverfront New Construction: Modern Luxury Meets Serene Living! Welcome to your dream hom...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| N/A	$735,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.57% Traditional cash on cash: 3.72% Airbnb Rental Income: $3985 Traditional Rental Income: $3918 Airbnb ROI: 2.57% Traditional ROI: 3.72%
186 GRAYLING DR Cullowhee, NC Mountain luxury and income potential come together in this stunning riverfront retreat on ...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$695,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.44% Traditional cash on cash: 2.47% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2564 Airbnb ROI: 2.44% Traditional ROI: 2.47%
121 Speedwell Baptist Church Road Cullowhee, NC Finalize your creek front dream home! This home design offers expansive living spaces! It ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$349,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.4% Traditional cash on cash: 6.13% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2453 Airbnb ROI: 6.4% Traditional ROI: 6.13%
660 660 Montieth Gap Cullowhee, NC Cozy, convenient and affordable. Located 1 easy mile off WCU campus on state paved road. ...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 768 sq.ft.	$212,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 7.76% Traditional cash on cash: 5.77% Airbnb Rental Income: $2518 Traditional Rental Income: $1509 Airbnb ROI: 7.76% Traditional ROI: 5.77%
355 Trails End Ln Cullowhee, NC Nestled into a magical mountain setting, this serene country cottage invites you to enjoy ...	2 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$579,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.09% Traditional cash on cash: 3.13% Airbnb Rental Income: $2518 Traditional Rental Income: $2470 Airbnb ROI: 2.09% Traditional ROI: 3.13%
141 Andrews Park Road lot: 3 Cullowhee, NC Charming White Cottage with Lake Views & Expansion Potential - Glenville, NC This beautifu...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$575,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.32% Traditional cash on cash: 4.08% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2949 Airbnb ROI: 3.32% Traditional ROI: 4.08%
199 Springhead Trail lot: 59 Cullowhee, NC 2023 Pristine Dream Home on a perfect lot in the Ridges section of Trillium Links & Lake C...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| N/A	$2,385,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.18% Traditional cash on cash: -0.13% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2651 Airbnb ROI: -0.18% Traditional ROI: -0.13%
5 N Ridgeline Road lot: 11-N Cullowhee, NC New home well underway in the boutique Tocami community on Lake Glenville, NC! This custom...	4 beds \| 5 baths \| N/A	$3,700,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.18% Traditional cash on cash: 0.52% Airbnb Rental Income: $3985 Traditional Rental Income: $5533 Airbnb ROI: -0.18% Traditional ROI: 0.52%
233 Strawberry Hill Road lot: 17 Cullowhee, NC This sweet, updated cottage is located just across the road from picturesque Lake Glenvill...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$489,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.5% Traditional cash on cash: 2.8% Airbnb Rental Income: $2518 Traditional Rental Income: $2047 Airbnb ROI: 2.5% Traditional ROI: 2.8%
141 Speedwell Baptist Church Road Cullowhee, NC New construction nearing completion, with anticipated finish by the end of January. This c...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$349,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.64% Traditional cash on cash: 5.38% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2457 Airbnb ROI: 5.64% Traditional ROI: 5.38%
66 Jones Hollow Rd 28723 lot: 2 Cullowhee, NC Tucked inside the gated community of Cross Creek Reserve, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$474,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.25% Traditional cash on cash: 4.1% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2471 Airbnb ROI: 4.25% Traditional ROI: 4.1%
48 Upsy Daisy Lane lot: 1 Cullowhee, NC Unique Opportunity in the Heart of Bright Mountain - Nearly 2 Acres Near Lake Glenville Th...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$249,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.43% Traditional cash on cash: 8.28% Airbnb Rental Income: $2518 Traditional Rental Income: $2345 Airbnb ROI: 6.43% Traditional ROI: 8.28%
112 Hawks Nest Ridge Cullowhee, NC Are you ready for your dreams to come true in the NC Mountains? Come see this traditional ...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$899,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.68% Traditional cash on cash: 2.34% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $3094 Airbnb ROI: 1.68% Traditional ROI: 2.34%
Lot 4 Trillium Ridge Rd Cullowhee, NC Lot 4 Trillium Ridge Rd, Glenville, NC 28723 \| Other	N/A beds \| N/A baths \| N/A	$425,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.15% Traditional cash on cash: -0.28% Airbnb Rental Income: $1657 Traditional Rental Income: $1023 Airbnb ROI: 0.15% Traditional ROI: -0.28%
134 Stoneflower Ridge Road Cullowhee, NC Welcome to this inviting mountain retreat in Cullowhee! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offe...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$345,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.72% Traditional cash on cash: 6.64% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2839 Airbnb ROI: 5.72% Traditional ROI: 6.64%
1168 N Country Club Dr Cullowhee, NC Located minutes from WCU in the Village of Forest Hills, this Traditional Colonial Split o...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$475,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.62% Traditional cash on cash: 5.55% Airbnb Rental Income: $3985 Traditional Rental Income: $3101 Airbnb ROI: 5.62% Traditional ROI: 5.55%
4 Grayling Drive Cullowhee, NC Marvelous three bed, three bath home in the Cullowhee River Club! Water views and sounds ...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,828 sq.ft.	$585,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 4.69% Traditional cash on cash: 3.53% Airbnb Rental Income: $4299 Traditional Rental Income: $2758 Airbnb ROI: 4.69% Traditional ROI: 3.53%
4982 CANEY FORK RD Cullowhee, NC Tiny home on four acres in Caney Fork. It doesn't get much better than that! With great ...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| N/A	$225,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.69% Traditional cash on cash: 7.66% Airbnb Rental Income: $2518 Traditional Rental Income: $2115 Airbnb ROI: 6.69% Traditional ROI: 7.66%
4220 Tilley Creek Rd Cullowhee, NC PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! Looking for something close to WCU with room to breathe? This 3-bed, 2...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$340,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 6.42% Traditional cash on cash: 5.57% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2270 Airbnb ROI: 6.42% Traditional ROI: 5.57%
719 North Country Club DDrive Cullowhee, NC Brick Ranch, 3/1 home in Forest Hills. Private lot convenient to WCU. Nice deck, Outbuil...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,284 sq.ft.	$339,500	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.84% Traditional cash on cash: 3.69% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $1854 Airbnb ROI: 5.84% Traditional ROI: 3.69%
256 S WOODS MOUNTAIN TRAIL lot: Bb Cullowhee, NC Imagine waking up every day to the gentle sounds of water lapping against the shore and th...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| N/A	$1,295,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.83% Traditional cash on cash: 0.56% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2209 Airbnb ROI: 0.83% Traditional ROI: 0.56%
24 Flintlock Road lot: Multiple Cullowhee, NC A classic mountain cabin on over four acres with lake frontage on peaceful Lake Winona, in...	1 beds \| 1 baths \| N/A	$499,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.33% Traditional cash on cash: 1.98% Airbnb Rental Income: $1729 Traditional Rental Income: $1557 Airbnb ROI: 1.33% Traditional ROI: 1.98%
80 Larkspur Lane Cullowhee, NC Large custom home on loud Caney Fork Creek with large stone fireplace, screened porch and ...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,061 sq.ft.	$490,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.38% Traditional cash on cash: 4.39% Airbnb Rental Income: $3985 Traditional Rental Income: $2681 Airbnb ROI: 5.38% Traditional ROI: 4.39%
80 Larspur Lane Cullowhee, NC Large custom home on loud Caney Fork Creek with large stone fireplace, screened porch and ...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,061 sq.ft.	$490,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 5.38% Traditional cash on cash: 4.86% Airbnb Rental Income: $3985 Traditional Rental Income: $2894 Airbnb ROI: 5.38% Traditional ROI: 4.86%
2506 Wayehutta Rd Cullowhee, NC 2506 Wayehutta Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723 \| Single Family Residential	4 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$299,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 8.96% Traditional cash on cash: 5.52% Airbnb Rental Income: $3985 Traditional Rental Income: $2163 Airbnb ROI: 8.96% Traditional ROI: 5.52%
648 Suntrace Cir Cullowhee, NC 648 Suntrace Cir, Cullowhee, NC 28723 \| Single Family Residential	3 beds \| 4 baths \| 2,710 sq.ft.	$749,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.67% Traditional cash on cash: 1.81% Airbnb Rental Income: $3276 Traditional Rental Income: $2637 Airbnb ROI: 1.67% Traditional ROI: 1.81%

Real Estate investment in Cullowhee, NC

There are 110 properties for sale in the city of Cullowhee . The median list price in Cullowhee is $139,900 and the average price per square foot is $84. In January 2026, the average monthly cash on cash return in Cullowhee is 4.00%. The average monthly rental income in Cullowhee is $957.

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

There are 110 investment properties available for sale in Cullowhee.

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

The ROI for Short-Term is higher than the Long-Term in Cullowhee with average rental income of $1,657.

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Investment Property for Sale in Cullowhee, NC

541 Summer Hill Road lot: 39 & 31

Cullowhee, NC

4 beds | 5 baths | N/A

$4,250,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.62%

Traditional cash on cash: -0.2%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3985

Traditional Rental Income: $4788

Airbnb ROI: -0.62%

Traditional ROI: -0.2%

1783 W. Cliff Road lot: 5-9

Cullowhee, NC

3 beds | 3 baths | N/A

$1,400,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.72%

Traditional cash on cash: 0.83%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3276

Traditional Rental Income: $2686

Airbnb ROI: 0.72%

Traditional ROI: 0.83%

156 Grayling Dr

Cullowhee, NC

4 beds | 3 baths | 2,590 sq.ft.

$1,125,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.95%

Traditional cash on cash: 0.65%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3985

Traditional Rental Income: $2813

Airbnb ROI: 0.95%

Traditional ROI: 0.65%

574 Pine Creek Road

Cullowhee, NC

1 beds | 2 baths | 768 sq.ft.

$190,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 5.24%

Traditional cash on cash: 8.42%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1729

Traditional Rental Income: $1826

Airbnb ROI: 5.24%

Traditional ROI: 8.42%

124 LIGHT WATERS DR

Cullowhee, NC

4 beds | 4 baths | N/A

$635,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 3.26%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.48%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3985

Traditional Rental Income: $3853

Airbnb ROI: 3.26%

Traditional ROI: 4.48%

268 Tocami Trail lot: 1, 2

Cullowhee, NC

4 beds | 5 baths | N/A

$2,500,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.09%

Traditional cash on cash: 0.8%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3985

Traditional Rental Income: $4789

Airbnb ROI: 0.09%

Traditional ROI: 0.8%

62 Channel View Drive lot: 11

Cullowhee, NC

4 beds | 5 baths | N/A

$1,674,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.57%

Traditional cash on cash: 1.2%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3985

Traditional Rental Income: $4111

Airbnb ROI: 0.57%

Traditional ROI: 1.2%

407 MONTEITH GAP RD

Cullowhee, NC

3 beds | 2 baths | N/A

$390,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 5.43%

Traditional cash on cash: 3.25%

Airbnb Rental Income: $3276

Traditional Rental Income: $1741

Airbnb ROI: 5.43%