CherokeeNC Land for Sale

CherokeeNC Land for Sale

Welcome to Cherokee County, North Carolina – a hidden gem nestled in the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains! Known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, this enchanting county offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and serene living. Whether you're an avid hiker, a fishing enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the tranquility of nature, Cherokee County has something for everyone.

Imagine waking up to the soft sounds of nature, surrounded by lush forests and breathtaking mountain views. With its pristine rivers and lakes, Cherokee County is a paradise for outdoor lovers, offering countless opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and exploring the great outdoors. The vibrant local community is steeped in history, with charming towns like Murphy and Andrews providing a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

For those seeking to invest in their dream property, Cherokee County offers an array of land for sale, perfect for building your ideal home or vacation retreat. Whether you envision a cozy cabin tucked away in the woods or a sprawling estate with panoramic mountain views, the possibilities are endless. The available land parcels vary in size and location, catering to a diverse range of preferences and budgets.

Cherokee County is not just about beautiful landscapes; it also boasts a rich tapestry of local culture, with arts and crafts, music festivals, and delicious Southern cuisine. Embrace the opportunity to create your own slice of paradise in this stunning region. Explore the available land for sale today and take the first step toward a life filled with adventure and tranquility in Cherokee County, NC!

Newest CherokeeNC Land for Sale

$67,000
4391707 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to the serenity of the Western North Carolina mountains with this exceptional homesite in the gated community of Timberwood Mountain Estates. Tucked away among rolling ridges, hardwood forests, and sweeping long-range vistas, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. Imagine waking up to cool mountain air, the sounds of nature, and seasonal panoramic views that stretch for miles. Whether you’re planning a custom mountain retreat, a full-time residence, or an investment property, this lot provides the ideal canvas to build your vision. Located just minutes from the charming town of Marble and a short drive to Murphy, you’ll enjoy the best of mountain living with access to everything Western NC is known for: Outdoor adventure at your doorstep – hiking, trout fishing, kayaking, and boating on nearby lakes and rivers Scenic beauty year-round – vibrant fall foliage, peaceful winters, and mild summers Small-town charm – local shops, dining, and community events Convenient access to Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino, golf courses, and endless recreational opportunities Timberwood Mountain Estates is a gated community, providing added peace of mind while maintaining a laid-back mountain lifestyle. With elevated terrain, mature timber, and thoughtfully designed surroundings, this is a place where you can truly disconnect and recharge. Whether you’re a builder, investor, or buyer looking to create a one-of-a-kind home, opportunities like this are becoming harder to find in Marble. Come experience the quiet beauty and endless potential of Timberwood Mountain Estates—your mountain escape starts here.

000 Timberwood Drive, Marble

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Mtn Partners, LLC. brentcrowell@kw.com
$625,000
4383937 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This is a high density residential development property with city water and sewer close by. There is a road to the top of the ridge and it runs the top of the gentle lying ridge top idea for residential development. Long range views are available with tree removal. Portions of the property have been graded level for building. There is an older structure previously used for a home and then an office. It is presently vacant and will be conveyed at no value. However , in the opinion of the listing agent it could be converted to a club house for a development project. This property is close to the casino and would make excellent development for casino employees. The ridge line is approximately 1750' in length looking almost directly at the Casino and long range mountain views. The Casino is presently undergoing a large expansion and housing in Cherokee County is needed as shown in a recent housing study. Of further note, there is a portion of the property consisting of 2-3 acres with road frontage on Old Andrews Road that could be utilized for commercial purposes. There is a gate to access the property on the ridge. Please call for gate code.

2201&2073 Andrews Road, Murphy

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Executive. andypjordandd@gmail.com
$23,999
4381408 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Please note, the seller has lowered the price several times and is now firm at the listing price. This vacant lot offers an excellent opportunity to build your future home or make a smart investment. Situated in Valley town, the property features 2.03 acres with rolling terrain. Well and septic are required. Enjoy a peaceful setting while remaining conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major highways, providing easy access to city amenities. Whether you’re looking for a private retreat, a development opportunity, or a long-term investment, this lot provides the flexibility and location to suit your needs. Listing is for land only and comes As Is. Street addresses can be for listing purposes only and vacant land will receive a true street address once improved.

4705 Junaluska Road, Andrews

Listing courtesy of MRE Brokerage Services LLC. 513-653-3427
$34,999
4378874 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Please note, the seller has lowered the price several times and is now firm at the listing price. Nestled in the Murphy area of Cherokee County, North Carolina, this 3.26-acre land lot features rolling, wooded terrain that offers a beautiful natural setting with privacy and appeal. Surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the property is located in a peaceful, rural neighborhood known for its quiet atmosphere and outdoor recreation opportunities. Whether you’re looking to build a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this property provides a great balance of seclusion and accessibility to local shops, dining, and small-town charm.

140 Mason Creek Lane, Murphy

Listing courtesy of MRE Brokerage Services LLC. 513-653-3427
$22,000,000
4359344 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover an extraordinary legacy property offering 1,429 acres of pristine natural beauty, including the breathtaking backdrop of Shoal Creek Falls. This remarkable estate boasts 1.8 miles of picturesque shoreline along the enchanting Lake Apalachia, sharing its frontage with the Nantahala National Forest and conveniently located minutes to the charming town of Murphy and two hours or less to Asheville, Atlanta, Chattanooga, and Knoxville. Twelve miles of well-maintained gravel roads and underground electrical utilities lead to building sites overlooking serene Lake Apalachia, with its world-class trout fishing, tranquil atmosphere, and minimal recreational boat use due to its remote access points. This property offers abundant opportunities for development–explore the scenic roads and witness the potential of these prime building locations; whether it’s a nature preserve wellness retreat or a legacy tract for future generations, the options are infinite. There are no restrictions or conservation easements in place, offering potential tax benefits for conservation-minded buyers. Enjoy close proximity to the airport with a 5,500 foot runway that will accommodate private jets.••Highlights•• 1,429 acres•Expansive and private retreat•Shoal Creek Falls adds a stunning scenic backdrop•1.8 miles of Lake Apalachia shoreline (and world-class trout fishing)•Secluded location within the Nantahala National Forest•Minutes to the charming town of Murphy, NC•Two-hour drive or less to Asheville, Atlanta, Chattanooga, and Knoxville•Well-maintained infrastructure accessible via 12 miles of well-maintained gravel roads•Underground electrical utilities in place•Prime building sites (multiple sites overlooking Lake Apalachia)•Recreational opportunities, such as hiking, biking, hunting, and fishing•Development potential as possible wellness retreat, legacy tract for future generations, or thoughtfully planned community•No restrictions or conservation easements in place•Tax benefits for conservation-minded buyers•Includes 3,000 square foot modern residence, charming barn, and smaller outbuildings•Close proximity to Western Carolina Regional Airport in Andrews, NC, with a 5,500-foot runway to accommodate private jets

2108 River Hill Road, Murphy

Listing courtesy of Dewey Property Advisors. greg.palombi@deweypa.com
$65,000
4363475 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
**No HOA dues!** Enjoy all the benefits of the desirable Eagles Landing Subdivision without the burden of ongoing HOA fees. Experience the best of mountain living at 502 Landing Drive, an exceptional 1.75-acre property in the heart of Western North Carolina. Offering a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, convenience, and build-ready infrastructure, this property is perfectly suited for a primary residence, mountain retreat, or investment opportunity. **Property tours are available by appointment only.** The land features a gentle, cleared, and level homesite surrounded by peaceful mountain scenery. A tranquil creek borders the edge of the property alongside a natural freshwater spring, creating a serene setting that showcases the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Thoughtfully prepared for development, the property includes a 4-bedroom septic system, underground power, two power boxes, and access to fiber optic internet—providing a strong foundation for a smooth and efficient building process. Conveniently located just a short drive from downtown Murphy, Lake Hiwassee, and the Nantahala National Forest, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility.

502 Landing Drive, Murphy

Listing courtesy of NextHome Partners. bianca@nexthome828.com
$21,999
4363923 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Please note, the seller has lowered the price several times and is now firm at the listing price. Looking to get away from it all or at least a quiet retreat with limited neighbors? This property features 5.41 acres with rolling terrain. Enjoy a peaceful setting while remaining conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major highways, providing easy access to city amenities. Whether you’re looking for a private retreat, a development opportunity, or a long-term investment, this lot provides the flexibility and location to suit your needs. Road and entrance is lightly developed so 4x4 vehicle is encouraged. Listing is for land only and comes As Is. Street addresses can be for listing purposes only and vacant land will receive a true street address once improved.

301 Trail Road, Murphy

Listing courtesy of MRE Brokerage Services LLC. 513-653-3427
$49,900
4337296 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Prime residential lot in the heart of Cherokee County, NC. Strategically located in the vibrant Angel Mountain Estates - a residential community located near Murphy, NC within Cherokee County. Offering mountain living with access to local trout streams, hiking, and beautiful views! Near Hiwassee Lake and the charming town center of Murphy. Downtown Murphy has a historic area including shops, art galleries, restaurants, breweries, wineries, and even a casino. Murphy is nestled in the Appalachian Mountains with tons of ways to enjoy the mountains! In a quiet area on a cul-de-sac, in a gated Community. Private Community Well, Septic (permit needed), Underground Utilities, and High Speed Internet. Paved Community Roads - Wow! This Vacant Land is ready to build your Mountain Home here in Murphy NC. Licensed NC Contractor builders available to start building for you. Property is only a short distance to Lake Hiwassee & Cherokee Lake for Fishing & Boating, and only a short distance to Downtown Murphy NC, Blairsville & Blue Ridge GA & Tennessee Line. Whether you are an Outdoor Enthusiast or need to be close to shopping and hospitals, this is a great location where you can have it all!

14 Creekside Way, Murphy

Listing courtesy of Referral Realty US LLC. peter@referralrealtygrp.com
$1,250,000
4319674 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled on 27 wooded acres in Marble, North Carolina, this private mountain retreat presents a rare opportunity to experience both natural beauty and exceptional versatility. The expansive property is thoughtfully designed to offer a harmonious blend of comfort, convenience, and connection to nature. The mountain retreat features three improved homes site, that currently have a cabin and 2 yurts, each equipped with essential utilities, including power, water, and septic systems. These accommodations provide flexibility for personal use, or multi-residence living, each surrounded by native forest. Multiple creeks meander through the land, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere and providing soothing sounds of running water. A natural 100 ft. waterfall adds to the serene setting, creating an ideal environment for relaxation and reflection. The property includes additional home sites, allowing for future expansion or the development of a multi-residence community. Access is provided by a well-maintained gravel road, ensuring privacy while maintaining convenience. Residents and guests can enjoy a riverfront common area, perfect for outdoor recreation such as picnicking, fishing, or simply taking in the scenic views. With modern infrastructure already in place, this unique mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of peaceful living and convenience. Located just a short drive from the town of Marble, 4 miles to Harrah's Cherokee casino the property provides easy access to local amenities; with a Walmart only 4 miles away while maintaining a secluded and serene atmosphere. Whether you seek a private escape, a multi-residence haven, or a place to grow and expand, this offering stands out as a truly special opportunity in the North Carolina mountains. The cabin and 2 yurts do not convey but are negotiable.

85 Brown Lane, Marble

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-774-0288
$64,900
4238455 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
RELAX & Enjoy the perfect getaway with Top of the World Views at Wilderness Creek Falls! - Close to Blue Ridge, McCaysville and Murphy! Lot 164 is a private 0.87 acre lot with a great buildsite and huge panoramic long-range mountain views! Whether you are looking for quiet or ready for adventure-this community offers it all! Amenities Include 5 acre waterfall park featuring a firepit, patio, and pavilion, hiking trails to a mountain overlook observation deck, 2 acre conservation park with two serene ponds, and additional common area with a large firepit and seating. Nestled within a gated community, you can enjoy breathtaking views without an exorbitant cost. Explore the North GA, Western NC, & TN Line for renowned trails, serene floats down the Toccoa River, wanders through heritage orchards, golfing at Old Toccoa Farms, hiking, fishing, or a tranquil float on the Ocoee River, Toccoa River, or Blue Ridge Lake.

164 Wilderness Creek Way Unit #164, Murphy

Listing courtesy of Woodland Group, LLC. joel@woodlandgrp.com
$99,900
4211188 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
RELAX & Enjoy the Best Nature has to offer at just under 3000 ft elevation at Wilderness Creek Falls - Close to Blue Ridge, McCaysville and Murphy! Wilderness Creek Falls is a perfect getaway. Lot 93 features huge panoramic long-range mountain views looking at 3 states!! Whether you are looking for quiet or ready for adventure-this community offers it all! Amenities Include 5 acre waterfall park featuring a firepit, patio, and pavilion, hiking trail to a mountain overlook observation deck, 2 acre conservation park with two serene ponds, and additional common area with a large firepit and seating. Nestled within a gated community, you can enjoy breathtaking views without an exorbitant cost. Explore the North GA, Western NC, & TN Line for renowned trails, serene floats down the Toccoa River, wanders through heritage orchards, golfing at Old Toccoa Farms, hiking, fishing, or a tranquil float on the Ocoee River, Toccoa River, or Blue Ridge Lake.

93 Wilderness Creek Way Unit #93, Murphy

Listing courtesy of Woodland Group, LLC. joel@woodlandgrp.com
$399,000
4180554 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in Cherokee County near Murphy, North Carolina, this unrestricted tract combines privacy, natural features, and recreational opportunities. Situated at the end of a paved road, the property offers easy access while maintaining seclusion. With acreage on both sides of the road, there is potential for multiple homesites, a subdivision, or simply preserving the land for recreation. Directly adjoining U.S. Forest Service land, the tract provides immediate access to public acreage for hunting, hiking, and exploration. Just beyond the forest boundary lies Hiwassee Lake, a reservoir formed by the Hiwassee Dam. The lake offers fishing, kayaking, and boating, with a public boat ramp only 1.5 miles away. A forestry road already extends several hundred yards into the property, leading to a potential building site with mountain views. Additional build locations allow for flexibility in future use. The land features mature hardwoods, pine timber, and a small creek, enhancing both ecological diversity and recreational value. A spring well exists on site, along with an old farmhouse of no contributory value. Conveniently located, the tract is 15 minutes from Murphy, 20 minutes from Andrews, 30 minutes from Hayesville, and about 40 minutes from Blairsville and Blue Ridge, Georgia.

377 Jake Taylor Road, Murphy

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC. chip.camp@whitetailproperties.com
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