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
125 Harris Cir Sylva, NC 5 acres of usable land with room for gardening, animals with fenced pasture, creek, 4-stal...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,202 sq.ft.	$675,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.07% Traditional cash on cash: 1.45% Airbnb Rental Income: $1540 Traditional Rental Income: $1965 Airbnb ROI: 0.07% Traditional ROI: 1.45%
29 Regal Ave Sylva, NC Charming and full of character, this beautifully maintained 2 bd, 1.5 bath farmhouse offer...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| N/A	$310,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.96% Traditional cash on cash: 6.61% Airbnb Rental Income: $1540 Traditional Rental Income: $2450 Airbnb ROI: 1.96% Traditional ROI: 6.61%
22 Kako Rdg Sylva, NC Step outside, breathe deep, and let the mountains do the talking. Perched high above the v...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 3,504 sq.ft.	$999,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.1% Traditional cash on cash: 1.44% Airbnb Rental Income: $1697 Traditional Rental Income: $2659 Airbnb ROI: -0.1% Traditional ROI: 1.44%
553 Deep Gap Rd 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.	$500,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.59% Traditional cash on cash: 4.36% Airbnb Rental Income: $1697 Traditional Rental Income: $2988 Airbnb ROI: 0.59% Traditional ROI: 4.36%
336 Greens Creek Rd Sylva, NC Escape to the water in this charming single-level ranch on a wide, trout-fed stretch of Gr...	2 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,470 sq.ft.	$385,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.47% Traditional cash on cash: 5.24% Airbnb Rental Income: $1540 Traditional Rental Income: $2454 Airbnb ROI: 1.47% Traditional ROI: 5.24%
125 Nugget Lane Sylva, NC Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a second home, or an investment property...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 2,064 sq.ft.	$464,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 1% Traditional cash on cash: 4.25% Airbnb Rental Income: $1540 Traditional Rental Income: $2508 Airbnb ROI: 1% Traditional ROI: 4.25%
114 Cool Water Trl Sylva, NC Tucked away in the peaceful mountain setting of Balsam, just over the Jackson County line ...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$499,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.14% Traditional cash on cash: 4.26% Airbnb Rental Income: $1697 Traditional Rental Income: $2678 Airbnb ROI: 1.14% Traditional ROI: 4.26%
161 Rock Field Way Sylva, NC Charming mountain home with gorgeous, long-range views! The exterior welcomes you with a l...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,607 sq.ft.	$475,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.15% Traditional cash on cash: 4.67% Airbnb Rental Income: $1697 Traditional Rental Income: $2790 Airbnb ROI: 1.15% Traditional ROI: 4.67%
160 Canter Ln Sylva, NC Welcome to easy mountain living in the desirable Balsam area. Set on a level 0.6-acre lot,...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,800 sq.ft.	$375,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2% Traditional cash on cash: 5.07% Airbnb Rental Income: $1697 Traditional Rental Income: $2308 Airbnb ROI: 2% Traditional ROI: 5.07%
43 Willdee Way Sylva, NC Multiple Offers. Please submit Best Offer by 5 pm Monday, June 22. Wonderful LOCATION clos...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$289,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.8% Traditional cash on cash: 5.8% Airbnb Rental Income: $1697 Traditional Rental Income: $2044 Airbnb ROI: 2.8% Traditional ROI: 5.8%
77 Oakwood Ln Sylva, NC High above downtown Sylva, tucked beneath a cathedral canopy of mature hardwoods & set in ...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 4,048 sq.ft.	$895,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.79% Traditional cash on cash: 2.88% Airbnb Rental Income: $2643 Traditional Rental Income: $3758 Airbnb ROI: 0.79% Traditional ROI: 2.88%
81 Bullfrog Cove Rd Sylva, NC Move-in ready and ideally located near Western Carolina University, thisfunctional 3BR/3BA...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,008 sq.ft.	$425,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.58% Traditional cash on cash: 4.55% Airbnb Rental Income: $1697 Traditional Rental Income: $2381 Airbnb ROI: 1.58% Traditional ROI: 4.55%
107 Magnolia St. Sylva, NC Wonderful opportunity to own a one of a kind home close to town with easy access to the ho...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$499,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.31% Traditional cash on cash: 4.93% Airbnb Rental Income: $2643 Traditional Rental Income: $3233 Airbnb ROI: 2.31% Traditional ROI: 4.93%
197 Savannah Meadows Trl Sylva, NC Spacious and move in ready, this 3 bedroom, 3 bath doublewide offers over 1,800 square fee...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$225,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.85% Traditional cash on cash: 10% Airbnb Rental Income: $1697 Traditional Rental Income: $2534 Airbnb ROI: 3.85% Traditional ROI: 10%
75 Mypie Dr Sylva, NC Tucked away on a private 1+ acre lot in the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina,...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,647 sq.ft.	$499,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.51% Traditional cash on cash: 7.75% Airbnb Rental Income: $1697 Traditional Rental Income: $4606 Airbnb ROI: 0.51% Traditional ROI: 7.75%
79 Slumber Ln Sylva, NC This active vacation rental is a fully furnished, custom-built home located in the Great S...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| 1,434 sq.ft.	$410,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.34% Traditional cash on cash: 4.63% Airbnb Rental Income: $1540 Traditional Rental Income: $2359 Airbnb ROI: 1.34% Traditional ROI: 4.63%
165 Mount Eire Dr Sylva, NC Ideally situated just minutes from Downtown Sylva and WNC University, this one-level home ...	3 beds \| 1 baths \| 1,092 sq.ft.	$291,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.3% Traditional cash on cash: 4.65% Airbnb Rental Income: $1697 Traditional Rental Income: $1870 Airbnb ROI: 2.3% Traditional ROI: 4.65%
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	$385,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.74% Traditional cash on cash: 4.04% Airbnb Rental Income: $1697 Traditional Rental Income: $2056 Airbnb ROI: 1.74% Traditional ROI: 4.04%
167 Bold Springs Rd 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.	$849,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.18% Traditional cash on cash: 1.68% Airbnb Rental Income: $2643 Traditional Rental Income: $2408 Airbnb ROI: 1.18% Traditional ROI: 1.68%
1635 Quest Rdg Sylva, NC Seeking a Private Scenic Mountain Retreat that blends exquisite Rustic Style with Luxury &...	4 beds \| 3 baths \| 3,882 sq.ft.	$1,395,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.2% Traditional cash on cash: 1.04% Airbnb Rental Income: $2643 Traditional Rental Income: $3112 Airbnb ROI: 0.2% Traditional ROI: 1.04%
107 Mercy Ridge Sylva, NC Nestled on 3.37 private acres, this property offers comfortable one-level living just 10 m...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,763 sq.ft.	$339,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.26% Traditional cash on cash: 4.66% Airbnb Rental Income: $1697 Traditional Rental Income: $1988 Airbnb ROI: 2.26% Traditional ROI: 4.66%
1283 Leafstone Cir Sylva, NC Welcome to Leafstone Farms, a stunning 60.23-acres estate in a high-elevation community ju...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| 5,796 sq.ft.	$1,775,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.81% Traditional cash on cash: -0.06% Airbnb Rental Income: $996 Traditional Rental Income: $1852 Airbnb ROI: -0.81% Traditional ROI: -0.06%
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: 3.67% Traditional cash on cash: 5.75% Airbnb Rental Income: $1697 Traditional Rental Income: $1668 Airbnb ROI: 3.67% Traditional ROI: 5.75%
83 Daybreak Rdg Sylva, NC Step into timeless mountain living with this 3 bedroom, 3 bath Chink log cabin, offering e...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| N/A	$485,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.22% Traditional cash on cash: 5.41% Airbnb Rental Income: $1697 Traditional Rental Income: $3125 Airbnb ROI: 1.22% Traditional ROI: 5.41%
832 Asheville Hwy Sylva, NC Located just outside the city limits with convenient access to the hospital, shopping, and...	4 beds \| 4 baths \| 5,622 sq.ft.	$1,050,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.65% Traditional cash on cash: 2.39% Airbnb Rental Income: $2643 Traditional Rental Income: $3716 Airbnb ROI: 0.65% Traditional ROI: 2.39%
3 Signal Ridge Rd Sylva, NC Immaculately maintained home. Are you looking for a truly move in ready home with all the ...	3 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$559,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.8% Traditional cash on cash: 4.19% Airbnb Rental Income: $1697 Traditional Rental Income: $3000 Airbnb ROI: 0.8% Traditional ROI: 4.19%
2223 Scarlet Rdg Sylva, NC Perched at a rare 4,000-foot elevation and bordering 39,000 acres of Nantahala National Fo...	3 beds \| 4 baths \| 4,454 sq.ft.	$2,395,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.66% Traditional cash on cash: 0.05% Airbnb Rental Income: $1697 Traditional Rental Income: $2793 Airbnb ROI: -0.66% Traditional ROI: 0.05%
1767 Ridge Way St Sylva, NC Public Remarks Welcome to "Two Pines," an exquisite, gated, and private mountain retreat ...	5 beds \| 5 baths \| 7,432 sq.ft.	$9,400,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -1.8% Traditional cash on cash: -1.18% Airbnb Rental Income: $663 Traditional Rental Income: $5791 Airbnb ROI: -1.8% Traditional ROI: -1.18%
664 Woodfin Rd Sylva, NC One of a kind historic 1904 family homestead and a 2 bedroom/1 bath remodeled manufactured...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 779 sq.ft.	$299,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.4% Traditional cash on cash: 2.39% Airbnb Rental Income: $1540 Traditional Rental Income: $1094 Airbnb ROI: 2.4% Traditional ROI: 2.39%
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.	$325,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.11% Traditional cash on cash: 4.17% Airbnb Rental Income: $1697 Traditional Rental Income: $1855 Airbnb ROI: 2.11% Traditional ROI: 4.17%
256 Haulback Way Sylva, NC Reflecting the rarity and immediate lifestyle appeal of this fully furnished mountain offe...	2 beds \| 3 baths \| 2,566 sq.ft.	$2,950,000	Airbnb cash on cash: -0.92% Traditional cash on cash: -0.41% Airbnb Rental Income: $1540 Traditional Rental Income: $2471 Airbnb ROI: -0.92% Traditional ROI: -0.41%
89 Monroe Buchanan Rd Sylva, NC Fisherman's paradise found. Just a minute away from the old Dillsboro Dam, now the Pourove...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 780 sq.ft.	$209,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 3.72% Traditional cash on cash: 6.28% Airbnb Rental Income: $1540 Traditional Rental Income: $1602 Airbnb ROI: 3.72% Traditional ROI: 6.28%
78 Rio Bravo Dr Sylva, NC Sylva: View the Tuckasegee River from your porch. Or grab the fishing poles or water toys ...	2 beds \| 2 baths \| N/A	$449,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.09% Traditional cash on cash: 2.9% Airbnb Rental Income: $1540 Traditional Rental Income: $1855 Airbnb ROI: 1.09% Traditional ROI: 2.9%
417 Quiet Forest Ln Sylva, NC Imagine having your early morning cup of coffee overlooking the infamous Smoky Mountains. ...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 3,770 sq.ft.	$799,900	Airbnb cash on cash: 0.18% Traditional cash on cash: 1.48% Airbnb Rental Income: $1697 Traditional Rental Income: $2188 Airbnb ROI: 0.18% Traditional ROI: 1.48%
619 Kitchens Branch Rd Sylva, NC Public Remarks Discover the perfect blend of modern comfort and mountain serenity in this ...	1 beds \| 1 baths \| 393 sq.ft.	$160,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.43% Traditional cash on cash: 8.37% Airbnb Rental Income: $996 Traditional Rental Income: $1549 Airbnb ROI: 2.43% Traditional ROI: 8.37%
1807 Fisher Creek Rd Sylva, NC PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Discover this beautifully newly constructed 3BR/3BA home, ideally locat...	3 beds \| 3 baths \| 1,739 sq.ft.	$489,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 1.45% Traditional cash on cash: 4.21% Airbnb Rental Income: $1697 Traditional Rental Income: $2487 Airbnb ROI: 1.45% Traditional ROI: 4.21%
980 S 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 \| 2,202 sq.ft.	$610,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.09% Traditional cash on cash: 3.03% Airbnb Rental Income: $2643 Traditional Rental Income: $2547 Airbnb ROI: 2.09% Traditional ROI: 3.03%
2087 Henry Rd Sylva, NC 16+/- unrestricted acres at 2800 feet in elevation with pastures and a house! At the end o...	2 beds \| 1 baths \| 790 sq.ft.	$299,000	Airbnb cash on cash: 2.32% Traditional cash on cash: 3.71% Airbnb Rental Income: $1540 Traditional Rental Income: $1486 Airbnb ROI: 2.32% Traditional ROI: 3.71%

Real Estate investment in Sylva, NC

There are 228 properties for sale in the city of Sylva . The median list price in Sylva is $352,289 and the average price per square foot is $172. In July 2026, the average monthly cash on cash return in Sylva is 4.00%. The average monthly rental income in Sylva is $1,473.

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

There are 228 investment properties available for sale in Sylva.

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

The ROI for Long-Term is higher than the Short-Term in Sylva with average rental income of $1,473.

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Investment Property for Sale in Sylva, NC

125 Harris Cir

Sylva, NC

2 beds | 2 baths | 1,202 sq.ft.

$675,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.07%

Traditional cash on cash: 1.45%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1540

Traditional Rental Income: $1965

Airbnb ROI: 0.07%

Traditional ROI: 1.45%

29 Regal Ave

Sylva, NC

2 beds | 1 baths | N/A

$310,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.96%

Traditional cash on cash: 6.61%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1540

Traditional Rental Income: $2450

Airbnb ROI: 1.96%

Traditional ROI: 6.61%

22 Kako Rdg

Sylva, NC

3 beds | 3 baths | 3,504 sq.ft.

$999,000

Airbnb cash on cash: -0.1%

Traditional cash on cash: 1.44%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1697

Traditional Rental Income: $2659

Airbnb ROI: -0.1%

Traditional ROI: 1.44%

553 Deep Gap Rd

Sylva, NC

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

$500,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 0.59%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.36%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1697

Traditional Rental Income: $2988

Airbnb ROI: 0.59%

Traditional ROI: 4.36%

336 Greens Creek Rd

Sylva, NC

2 beds | 3 baths | 1,470 sq.ft.

$385,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.47%

Traditional cash on cash: 5.24%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1540

Traditional Rental Income: $2454

Airbnb ROI: 1.47%

Traditional ROI: 5.24%

125 Nugget Lane

Sylva, NC

2 beds | 2 baths | 2,064 sq.ft.

$464,900

Airbnb cash on cash: 1%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.25%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1540

Traditional Rental Income: $2508

Airbnb ROI: 1%

Traditional ROI: 4.25%

114 Cool Water Trl

Sylva, NC

3 beds | 3 baths | N/A

$499,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.14%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.26%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1697

Traditional Rental Income: $2678

Airbnb ROI: 1.14%

Traditional ROI: 4.26%

161 Rock Field Way

Sylva, NC

3 beds | 1 baths | 1,607 sq.ft.

$475,000

Airbnb cash on cash: 1.15%

Traditional cash on cash: 4.67%

Airbnb Rental Income: $1697

Traditional Rental Income: $2790

Airbnb ROI: 1.15%