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Serenity in Sylva! Nestled at the end of a private drive, surrounded by beautiful forest and lush landscaping, this mountain oasis awaits your discovery! The sellers have spent the last few months giving this well loved family home a fresh, updated look, and now move in ready. With a bright, open floor plan, new LVP flooring, paint, bathrooms, generous front deck added, and permanent block foundation, the only thing left to do is enjoy each day in this special place. The spacious primary bedroom and en-suite bath are perfectly designed in this split bedroom layout. The living room flows seamlessly to the kitchen and dining area, with an extra family room offering a stone surrounded gas fireplace, great for an office or simply more space for daily living. Outdoors, you’ll relax by the small stream fed pond, next to the firepit where stories and s’mores are shared. Spring water is held in a 1,000 gallon tank to serve the home, pressure tank just serviced, and holding tank treated. Two outbuildings, one with electric, provide extra storage space, or room for creative pursuits. Great convenient location! Just 1 mile to Hwy 23/74/64 which takes you to the dining and shopping amenities of Sylva, Dillsboro, Waynesville, and Franklin, an easy drive. Get ready! The Great Smoky Mountains and Blue Ridge Parkway are close by for your exploring, hiking, and camping! Two parcels convey, at +/- 1.36 acres, guaranteeing your privacy. Gentle drive to the home just graded, with new gravel put down. Ample parking spaces. See the Special Features and Updates page in MLS attachments for seller renovations prior to listing. Contact listing agent for buyer options. An incredible opportunity at this price to fulfill your dreams of living in the mountains!

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Single Family Residence
  • Built in 1997
  • 59 days on Market

  • Bedrooms
    3
  • Bathrooms
    2
  • Year Built
    1997
  • Architectural Style
    Other
  • Construction Materials
    Block
  • Foundation
    Permanent
  • Parking Features
    Driveway
  • Living Area
    1512.0
  • Interior Features
    Walk-In Closet(s), Storage, Breakfast Bar, Open Floorplan
  • Appliances
    Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Exhaust Fan, Self Cleaning Oven
  • Flooring
    Vinyl
  • Exterior Features
    Storage, Fire Pit
  • Patio And Porch
    Covered, Deck, Rear Porch
  • Security Features
    Smoke Detector(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
  • Cooling
    Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Heating
    Forced Air, Propane
  • Basement
    Crawl Space

  • Lot Features
    Wooded, Sloped, Private
  • View
    Mountain(s)
  • Utilities
    Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane, Phone Connected
  • Water
    Spring

  • County
    Jackson
  • City
    Sylva
  • Neighborhood
    None
  • Zip Code
    28779
  • High School
    Unspecified
  • Middle School
    Unspecified
  • Elementary School
    Unspecified

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This home is listed at $275,000 with 1,512 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $182 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

13 Cattail Dr was listed on September 15, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 59 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1997, making it approximately 29 years old.

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  • High: Unspecified

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Last Updated: November 13, 2026 at 12:43PM | Source: Canopy MLS | MLS#: 4423552