Haywood County Land for Sale

Haywood County Land for Sale

Nestled in the picturesque mountains of Western North Carolina, Haywood County is a hidden gem that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and vibrant community life. Known for its stunning landscapes, this region is home to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, where outdoor enthusiasts can explore miles of hiking trails, cascading waterfalls, and breathtaking vistas. Whether you’re seeking adventure or tranquility, Haywood County provides an idyllic backdrop for both.

The county boasts charming towns like Waynesville and Canton, where you can find a rich tapestry of local culture, art, and cuisine. Farmers' markets, art galleries, and annual festivals create a lively atmosphere that celebrates the unique heritage of the region. With a mild climate and four distinct seasons, Haywood County is an attractive destination year-round, whether you’re enjoying the vibrant colors of autumn or the serene snowscapes of winter.

For those looking to invest in land, Haywood County offers a variety of options that cater to different lifestyles. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and the scent of fresh mountain air right outside your door. Whether you’re dreaming of a cozy cabin, a spacious family home, or a serene retreat, the land for sale in this region provides the perfect canvas to build your dream property. With ample space for gardens, outdoor activities, and breathtaking views, the possibilities are endless.

Embrace the charm of Haywood County and discover why this region is the ideal place to call home. Your dream land awaits!

Newest Haywood County Land for Sale

0.89 acre homesite overlooking the Maggie Valley Club & Resort golf course, with breathtaking long-range mountain views beyond. Just a few feet down the road is Jonathan Creek for trout fishing and walking along the river side. Western-facing for great sunsets. An expired 3-bedroom septic permit and survey are available to help simplify your planning process. The property allows homes with a minimum of 1,100 square feet, with city water available, no city taxes, and no HOA. The future driveway can be designed similar to the neighboring home on the west side, providing convenient access from the paved road. The homesite sits at a higher elevation than the cottages across the street, maximizing the exceptional golf course and mountain vistas. Enjoy year-round paved access, plus a voluntary $100 annual road maintenance contribution that helps with mowing and snow removal. Property taxes are also very reasonable, with the 2025 county tax totaling $357, which includes the $80.57 road paving assessment.

350 Mountain View Dr, Maggie Valley

Searching for a buildable lot with water features in a gated mountain community? Price recently reduced and now listed well below tax value—this is your opportunity to secure an incredible mountain property at an exceptional price! Lot #1 in Mountain Watch at Brannon Forest offers .91 acres of gently sloping land with a stream running through the property, perfect for a serene full-time home or a vacation retreat in the heart of Western North Carolina. Located just minutes from downtown Waynesville and Maggie Valley, this private parcel sits in a quiet, well-maintained enclave within the Brannon Forest subdivision. The lot combines usable terrain with mature trees, a natural water source, and a peaceful mountain backdrop—ideal for designing your custom mountain escape. Underground utilities are available. Community features include paved roads, light restrictions, and access to Brannon Forest amenities nearby (buyer to confirm). Enjoy easy access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Lake Junaluska, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Act fast to take advantage of this new pricing! Driveway and home site placement to be verified by buyer. No short-term rentals permitted per current

Lot 1 Mountain Watch Drive, Maggie Valley

Property Overview: No restrictions and no HOA on this 5.59 acre property, offering exceptional flexibility and a peaceful mountain setting. Recently cleared and mostly level, this southeast-facing property enjoys wide-open valley views and long-range mountain vistas. The driveway and homesite excavation have already been completed, making it easy to begin construction. **TWO septic permits have already been approved and are ready for installation. A well will be needed, and electric service is available along Sorrells Cove Road with the option for either overhead or underground installation. ****With no restrictive covenants, the property is well suited for a primary residence, multiple homes, gardening, livestock, recreation, camping, or other personal uses. Sorrells Cove Road is paved and county-maintained, providing convenient year-round access. Situated at approximately 2,900 feet in elevation, the property offers the balance of a quiet mountain setting with easy access to everyday conveniences—just 2.2 miles (about 6 minutes) to Ingles and 3 miles (about 8 minutes) to downtown Waynesville for shopping, dining, and local attractions.

275 C1-2 Sorrells Cove Rd, Waynesville

*Property Overview: This 4.11 acre property offers complete freedom with no restrictions and no HOA, and has been recently cleared to reveal mostly level terrain with wide-open valley views and long-range mountain vistas. **Site Improvements: The driveway and homesite excavation are already completed, allowing construction to begin easily. A septic permit has been approved and is ready for installation, a well will be needed, and electric service is available along the road with options for overhead or underground power. ***Land Use Potential: With no covenants, the land supports a wide range of uses—including a primary residence, gardening, livestock, recreation, camping, or multiple homes. ****Location: Situated at approximately 2,900 feet in elevation, the property provides a peaceful mountain setting while remaining close to conveniences, just 2.2 miles (about 6 minutes) from Ingles and 3 miles (about 8 minutes) from downtown Waynesville, with easy year-round access via paved, county-maintained Sorrells Cove Road.

275 Sorrells Cove Rd, Waynesville

No restrictions and no HOA on this 1.48 acre property. This southeast-facing lot has been cleared and is mostly level, offering wide-open valley views and long-range mountain vistas. The driveway and homesite excavation have already been completed, making it easy to begin construction. ... Sorrells Cove Road is county-maintained and paved. The property was recently cleared from its natural woodland setting and offers flexibility for a variety of uses, including a primary residence, gardening, livestock, recreational use, camping, or multiple homes—without restrictive covenants. ... A septic permit has been approved and is ready for installation. A well will be needed. Electric service is available along the road, with the option to install power above or below ground. ... Located at approximately 2,900 feet in elevation, the property is just 2.2 miles (about 6 minutes) to Ingles and 3 miles (about 8 minutes) to downtown Waynesville, providing convenient access to shopping, dining, and area attractions while maintaining a peaceful setting.

271 Sorrells Cove Rd, Waynesville

Nearly 4,000 feet in elevation, this 9.79 acre wooded tract in the desirable Pioneer Ridge/Walnut Creek community offers privacy, multiple potential homesites, long-range mountain views, and year-round access. The HOA allows short-term vacation rentals, making it ideal for a mountain retreat, full-time residence, or investment property. Mature hardwoods, rolling to steep terrain, and several ridges and benches provide 3-4 potential building sites. Access is available from Mountainside Dr. via Firefly Dr. and Summit Ridge Dr., with three graded entrances and existing driveway improvements already in place. Horses and cattle are permitted, HOA-maintained roads include winter maintenance when needed, and hunting is restricted within the community. Convenient to Waynesville, Maggie Valley, Sylva, Asheville, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains, hiking, fishing, and waterfalls, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to build in one of Western North Carolina's premier mountain communities.

505 Mountainside Dr, Waynesville

Discover the perfect setting for your mountain retreat in the desirable gated community of Crestview Pointe in Waynesville, NC. This beautiful wooded lot features a pushed-in driveway, making it easier to begin planning your dream home. Situated at approximately 4,000 feet in elevation, the property offers the potential for breathtaking long-range mountain views with selective clearing. Enjoy the convenience of paved roads throughout the community, providing easy year-round access. You'll love the peaceful mountain setting while being just minutes from downtown Waynesville, where you can explore charming shops, local dining, breweries, and nearby golf courses. Plus, Asheville is an easy drive away, offering even more dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions. Whether you're looking to build a full time residence or a mountain getaway, this lot offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the beauty and lifestyle of Western North Carolina.

Lot 44 Presidential Drive, Waynesville

Discover incredible value with this bargain-priced mountain lot, offered well below tax value ($31,000). Located on a paved private road, this property offers outstanding long-range view potential. A rough-cut driveway is already in place, making it easy to envision your future build. Sitting at approximately 3,280 feet elevation, the property looks west across layered mountain ranges, including views toward Chambers Mountain (4,500 ft) and Big Bald (5,500 ft). Your home would face west, capturing stunning sunsets over the high-elevation ridgelines that define the horizon. A modest amount of tree-scaping will open the view. This small-scale mountain community includes only 30 parcels, with just 9 custom homes built so far—a blend of privacy and quiet surroundings. All of this is just 16 minutes from historic downtown Waynesville, offering the perfect blend of privacy, scenery, and convenience. HOA $100/year. No City Taxes. **3-Bedroom Expired Septic Permit**. Paved roads all the way to the lot. Power poles at the roadside. ***EXPIRED restrictions - expired on Jan 1 2025***.

81 Lucerne Dr, Canton

Build your dream mountain home at 4,700 feet in Maggie Valley! This 1.79-acre lot offers paved access in the sought-after gated community of Laurel Heights, perched above the Maggie Valley Club in the heart of Western North Carolina. Laurel Heights is a private wildlife preserve community featuring a camera-secured gate and a community pavilion with fire pit — a peaceful, protected setting for your mountain retreat. At nearly a mile high, you'll enjoy cooler summers and crisp mountain air, with mountain view potential available through selective tree trimming. The Maggie Valley Club offers golf and social memberships, plus a restaurant open to the public just down the road. This is your gateway to the best of the Smokies: minutes from Cataloochee Ski Area and close to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Harrah's Cherokee Casino, and the vibrant downtown shops and dining of Waynesville. Whether you're seeking a second home, a vacation getaway, or a full-time mountain lifestyle, opportunities at this elevation and price don't last. Bring your builder and make it yours!

Lot 00 Leatherwood Road, Maggie Valley

Discover the beauty of mountain living with this wooded lot nestled in the highly sought after Plott Creek area. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Western North Carolina, this property offers the perfect setting for your mountain getaway or future dream home. Conveniently located just minutes from Downtown Waynesville dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation.

#19 Sleepy Hollow Lane, Waynesville

Escape to the clouds. Build your dream retreat on this peaceful 1.61-acre wooded lot in the highly desirable Smoky Falls community. Nestled at an elevation of approximately 4,400 feet, this private parcel offers the crisp mountain breezes and lush natural surroundings that define Western North Carolina. The property features a secluded, end-of-road setting with the potential for stunning long-range views through selective clearing. Whether you envision a cozy custom cabin or a sophisticated vacation home, this lot provides the perfect foundation. Enjoy the serenity of the high country while remaining just minutes from the charm of downtown Maggie Valley, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and world-class outdoor recreation. Year-round access on maintained roads ensures convenience in every season. Don't miss this opportunity to secure a premier build site in a community dedicated to preserving its unique mountain character. Well and septic needed.

Lot 67 Spring Drive, Maggie Valley

Spring into mountain living with this spacious 2.88-acre wooded lot in the desirable Smoky Falls area of Maggie Valley. This property offers the rare "mountain trifecta" of privacy, accessibility, and high view potential. Featuring a gently sloping building site and an existing roughed-in driveway, the groundwork for your custom retreat is already laid. With selective clearing, you can open up breathtaking vistas of the surrounding peaks. Because this lot sits outside Maggie Valley town limits and is governed by flexible Haywood County zoning, it is a perfect candidate for a primary residence, second home, or investment property. Enjoy the seclusion of a forest setting while remaining just minutes from local dining, shopping, and year-round recreation. Don't miss the opportunity to secure a significant piece of Western North Carolina real estate in a well-established mountain community.

Lot 60 Yonder Trl, Maggie Valley

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