298 Timbuktu Road
Sylva, NC, 28779 $ 364,900
Bedrooms3 Baths2.0 Sq 1,498 Monthly Estimate*
$ 2,520
for $364,900 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,498 square foot home was built in 1976 on a lot size of 1.14.
YOUR PEACEFUL MOUNTAIN ESCAPE — BEAUTIFUL MOUNTAIN VIEWS • 1.14 ACRES • NO HOA Welcome to your charming rustic mountain retreat, offering 3 bedrooms, a bonus room, and 2 bathrooms on a serene 1.14-acre lot with beautiful mountain views. Inside, you’ll find a new larger primary bedroom on the main level and an updated kitchen, with a new prep center that gives the kitchen plenty of counter space. Both bathrooms have been updated bathrooms, along with a cozy stone fireplace that adds warmth and character. The flexible downstairs layout offers plenty of space for family and guests, plus potential for expansion or a mother-in-law suite. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets from the deck, surrounded by the beauty of the mountains. The property features paved road access and a gravel driveway, along with a large carport and garage providing plenty of parking, storage, or workshop space. There’s even more to look forward to! A community park with a creek and walking path as you enter the development. NO HOA! Enjoy the freedom and privacy of mountain living without HOA restrictions. The location has easy and convenient access to the nearby towns of Dillsboro and Sylva. Quaint downtown Dillsboro is only 8 minutes away, offering charming shops, restaurants, galleries, and local attractions. Sylva, the county seat, is just 12 minutes away, providing additional shopping, dining, breweries, and everyday conveniences. Franklin, Bryson City, and Cherokee are not much further away. Our nearby outdoor adventures are beckoning you with tubing, kayaking, fishing for our infamous species of trout in the rivers and creeks, and with hiking on our scenic trails, including the Appalachian Trail. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, weekend mountain getaway, investment opportunity, or a home with room to grow, this property offers a rare combination of mountain views, privacy, rustic charm, modern updates, and convenient access nearby towns. Come claim your own piece of the Smoky Mountains!
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1498
Sewer Septic Installed
Heating Central Electric Heat Pump Propane
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s) Central Air Electric Heat Pump
Utilities Electricity Connected Propane
Roof Metal
Appliances Dishwasher Dryer Electric Oven Electric Range Electric Water Heater Filtration System Microwave Propane Water Heater Refrigerator
Garage Spaces 1
Patio/Porch Features Covered Deck
Architectural Style Cabin Rustic Traditional
Construction Materials Rough Sawn Wood
Year Built 1976
View Mountain(s) Year Round
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Parcel Number 7529-30-3025
County Jackson
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Subdivision Name None
Garage Y/N Y
Full Baths 2
Directions From Sylva/Dillsboro: Take 441 S for 7.5 miles. Turn right on Betty's Creek Rd. Take the immediate right on Greenway past the park take the left onto Timbuktu Rd. Go 1/4 of a mile on Timbuktu and tak
High School Unspecified
City Sylva
Senior Community Y/N N
Lot Size Units Acres
Carport Spaces 2
Carport Y/N Y
Elementary School Scotts Creek
Middle/Junior High School Scotts Creek
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Construction Type Site Built
Tax Assessed Value 148837
Listing Terms Cash Conventional
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InteriorInterior Amenities Attic Other Open Floorplan
Basement Bath/Stubbed Daylight Exterior Entry Finished Full Interior Entry Walk-Out Access Walk-Up Access
Flooring Laminate Tile
Fireplace Features Gas Log Great Room Propane
Basement (Y/N) N
Window Features Insulated Window(s)
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 1498
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Laundry Closet Lower Level
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Total Baths 2
SqFt Main 794
SqFt Lower 704
SqFt Garage 360
SqFt Upper 0
Bedroom 1
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ExteriorParking Features Driveway Attached Garage Garage Faces Front Garage Faces Side
Lot Features Cleared Level Rolling Slope Views
Water Source Community Well
Lot Size Area 1.14
Foundation Details Basement Slab
Road Surface Type Gravel Paved
Other Parking Garage is a pass through garage to the sides. Great for bringing in and storing needed material for possible gardens.
Door Features Insulated Door(s)
Other Equipment Fuel Tank - Owned
Road Responsibility Publicly Maintained Road
Main Level Garage YN N
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* Excluded FeaturesList BySundog Realty, Inc.Broker
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 7.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Percent of Sale Price 174%
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21% Since 2002
$ 51,016 Median Income
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 7/19/2026 | $359,900 | -7.69% | Price Down |
| 5/22/2026 | $389,900 | -2.50% | Price Down |
| 4/29/2026 | $399,900 | | Listed Price |