This is a rare opportunity to secure a buildable mountain parcel in the Black Bear Falls area of Whittier and Jackson County. The property offers a strong combination of paved access, buried utilities in the community, and a prepared homesite already cut in. The setting delivers the quiet privacy many buyers seek, along with long-range potential views overlooking some of the most notable peaks in the Great Smoky Mountains. The surrounding ridgelines include Straton Bald, High Top, Evans Knob, Pilot Knob, Whet Knob, Coburn Knob, Andrews Bald, Thomas Ridge, Mount Collins, Mount Noble, Newton Bald, Mount Kephart, and others. The land around this lot is currently is wooded with a gentle to moderate grade that supports a practical build site for a mountain home or cabin. The approach road is paved from the valley floor to the property, which adds ease of access and long-term value. A driveway cut and building pad are already in place, which shortens the timeline for a buyer ready to start planning their build. The location places you near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Oconaluftee entrance, and key destinations throughout Cherokee and Bryson City. Outdoor recreation includes hiking, fishing, whitewater rafting on the Tuckasegee River, wildlife viewing, including elk and black bear, and winter activities at the Cataloochee ski area. Regional attractions such as Harrah's Cherokee Casino, Sequoyah National Golf Club, and the Blue Ridge Parkway are within a convenient drive. This parcel serves as a strong fit for buyers seeking a mountain retreat with access to premier natural and cultural amenities throughout Western North Carolina. The property is ready for a vision and offers a head start on site preparation in a desirable mountain setting.
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