$275,000
Community: Scaly Mountain in Macon County
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Discover your mountain retreat on this beautiful 6.18-acre parcel in scenic Scaly Mountain, NC! This property borders and is directly adjacent to U.S. National Forest Service land—with the entire back property line backing up to National Park Service land—providing unmatched privacy, tranquility, and direct access to thousands of acres of protected wilderness right from your doorstep. One of the biggest highlights of this property is not only its rare location, but also the presence of fresh running creek water that flows through the land, adding to its natural charm, appeal, and usability. Whether you're looking to enjoy the soothing sounds of the water or take advantage of the potential for landscaping or recreational uses, this feature truly sets the property apart. Located off a well-maintained road, this gently rolling acreage offers the perfect opportunity to build your dream home or private getaway. Surrounded by natural beauty and nestled at an elevation of 2,500–3,000 ft, you’ll enjoy cool summers, serene views, and endless outdoor recreation opportunities like hiking, wildlife viewing, and exploring nearby forest trails. With no city taxes and no HOA restrictions, the property offers true freedom and flexibility. Zoned R and suitable for residential use, with gravel/paved road access. Septic and well needed. Conveniently located just 2 miles from Dillard Rd and a short drive to Highlands and Franklin. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of peaceful mountain paradise that not only borders protected National Forest land but also features fresh running creek water on-site—truly a unique and coveted find in the heart of the North Carolina mountains!
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Directions: From Franklin: travel South on Georgia Rd/441 for approx. 12 mi. Turn Left onto Dillard Rd for 2 mi. Turn Left at the start of first big curve onto Chastain Rd. See sign for property.
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