# 788 Cowee Tunnel Road, Sylva, NC 28779 > **TL;DR:** land, $789,000. > Waterfront. Est. $4,220/mo. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $789,000 | | Lot Size | 391,169 sqft (8.98 acres) | | Property Type | Land (Other) | | Status | Active | | Days on Market | 0 | ## Why This Home Stands Out - **Waterfront** - Waterfront location listed ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $3,990 | | Estimated Insurance | $230 | | **Total** | **$4,220** | ## Key Amenities - Waterfront ## Property Highlights - 8.98 acre lot - Waterfront ## Description ### Agent Description Rare opportunity to own over 8 acres of premier riverfront property along the stunning Tuckasegee River in Dillsboro-one of Western North Carolina's most sought-after waterways for recreation and trout fishing. This exceptional parcel offers a beautiful combination of usable land, privacy, and breathtaking natural surroundings-ideal for your mountain getaway/full-time residence./Fish Camp or Executive Retreat Camp. Extensive improvements are already in place, saving you significant time and upfront cost. The property features a private well, septic system installed, gravel driveway, and a graded house pad positioned to capture expansive, year-round views of the river. A dedicated camper pad with electric and internet allows for immediate use, and a 2021 camper is available for purchase, giving you the option to enjoy the property while building. The Tuckasegee River is widely known for its delayed harvest and stocked trout waters, supporting healthy populations of rainbow, brown, and brook trout. Anglers will appreciate the mix of gentle, wadeable sections along with deeper runs and pools-making this stretch a true fly fisherman's paradise with consistent, year-round opportunity. ## Location - **Address:** 788 Cowee Tunnel Road, Sylva, NC 28779 - **County:** Jackson - **Coordinates:** 35.3831169, -83.268263 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=35.3831169,-83.268263 ## Virtual Tour & Media - **Video Tour:** tour.usamls.net/788-Cowee-Tunnel-Road-Dillsboro-NC-28725/unbranded ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Holly Fletcher - **Brokerage:** Real Estate Professionals of Haywood County DBA Keller Williams Great Smokies - **Broker Phone:** (828) 926-5155 - **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/788-Cowee-Tunnel-Rd_Sylva_NC_28779_M68952-99982?f=listhub&s=FBRNC&m=26047174&c=propsimple) ## Photos ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f3377780852r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f1591108919r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f2453994746r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f435209209r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f3743545412r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f3928191712r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f94491356r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f3694640065r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f732354719r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f2227153620r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f597455044r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f2957673072r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f1564338501r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f2684009624r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f3290234672r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 16](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f4244514239r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 17](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f1323365054r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 18](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f2985693398r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 19](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f37567136r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 20](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f729698953r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 21](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f4109931208r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 22](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f875540701r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 23](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f1487543970r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 24](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f811729352r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 25](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f2032889671r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 26](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f1234446489r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 27](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f3089681328r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 28](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f132789455r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 29](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f3404974286r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 30](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f956221369r.jpg) ![788 Cowee Tunnel Road - Photo 31](http://lh.rdcpix.com/996eae19ae2908a8c74e642db019f2f1l-f1168181866r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** 26047174 | **Updated:** 2026-10-20 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 Carolina Smokies Association of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/788-cowee-tunnel-road-sylva-nc-28779-1808d035424b4760bd47e8bafb9815fc) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/788-cowee-tunnel-road-sylva-nc-28779-1808d035424b4760bd47e8bafb9815fc#listing", "url": "https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/788-cowee-tunnel-road-sylva-nc-28779-1808d035424b4760bd47e8bafb9815fc", "name": "788 Cowee Tunnel Road, Sylva, NC 28779", "description": "Rare opportunity to own over 8 acres of premier riverfront property along the stunning Tuckasegee River in Dillsboro-one of Western North Carolina's most sought-after waterways for recreation and trout fishing. 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