Cullowhee Homes under $350,000

Welcome to Cullowhee, North Carolina, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Jackson County. Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community, Cullowhee offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and small-town charm. Surrounded by the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, this picturesque area is perfect for nature lovers, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring the breathtaking landscapes of the nearby Nantahala National Forest and the Tuckasegee River.

Cullowhee is home to Western Carolina University, which infuses the town with a youthful energy and a variety of cultural events throughout the year. From art festivals to local farmers' markets, there’s always something happening in this lively community. The friendly locals and welcoming atmosphere make it easy to feel at home in Cullowhee.

For those seeking to invest in this idyllic locale, you’ll be pleased to discover a range of charming homes available for under $350,000. Whether you're looking for a cozy cabin tucked away in the woods or a modern home with stunning mountain views, Cullowhee has something to suit every taste and budget. With its affordable housing options, this area presents a fantastic opportunity for first-time homebuyers, families, or anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

Imagine waking up to the sound of nature and enjoying your morning coffee on a sun-drenched porch, all while living in one of North Carolina's most enchanting towns. Explore the possibilities in Cullowhee today and discover your dream home in this tranquil mountain paradise!

Newest Cullowhee Homes under $350,000

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4422320 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Cullowhee! Enjoy comfortable one-level living, year-round mountain views, and a fresh, move-in-ready interior. With no HOA, the home offers a peaceful setting within a 10-minute drive of Southwestern Community College, downtown Sylva, shopping, dining, and highway access, with Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort also nearby. Since the recent purchase, a major amount of work has been completed, including extensive drainage improvements, retaining walls, new flooring, a new kitchen, and a remodeled interior. The flexible layout includes 1) a primary bedroom with two closets and a private exterior entrance. 2) Another bedroom features an en suite full bath with a shower, 3) while the spacious third room—used as a bedroom—does not have a closet and offers its own exterior entrance. Or use it as an office! 4) A second full bath serves the remainder of the home. With its versatile layout and multiple private entrances, this property offers an appealing option for students or professors, a second home, or peaceful full-time living. Come see everything this inviting mountain home has to offer!

141 Silver Fox Drive, Cullowhee

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty LLC. ro@allstarpowerhouse.com

$349,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003912 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Freshly updated and ready for you to make this house your home. Fresh paint and new counter tops are always a nice touch. One level living and a wrap around deck make this home a must see. Large two car garage is just icing on the cake. Great location just 3 miles from the boat ramp on Glenville Lake. Perfect for boating, kayaking and fishing. The Pines Recreation area and great hiking are less than 5 minutes away. Schedule your appointment to view this great home before it is too late.

116 Shady Rest Rd, Cullowhee

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies.

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies

$249,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1001498 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Unique Opportunity in the Heart of Bright Mountain – Nearly 2 Acres Near Lake Glenville This is a rare fixer-upper opportunity unlike any other! Originally a single-wide manufactured home from 1975, this property has been transformed over the years with multiple additions—including a second story—creating a truly one-of-a-kind residence full of potential. Set on nearly two gently sloping acres, the land offers mature apple trees, established garden areas, and a level upper part of the property that is perfect for a new build or a complete renovation project. Whether you're dreaming of restoring the existing home or building anew, this property is a blank canvas in an ideal location. Located in the scenic Bright Mountain community, just minutes from public access to Lake Glenville—a 1,470-acre lake with 26 miles of shoreline—this is a haven for outdoor lovers. Enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and canoeing right nearby. Cashiers is a short 12 minute drive, offering access to beautiful waterfalls, endless hiking trails in surrounding national forest, plus boutique shopping and fine dining in town. Due to the significant additions made over time, this property may potentially be classified as a single-family dwelling—buyers are advised to consult an attorney for specific guidance on classification. Don’t miss this chance to own a unique slice of mountain living with unlimited potential!

48 Upsy Daisy Ln, Cullowhee

Listing courtesy of Cashiers Valley Real Estate LLC.

Listing courtesy of Cashiers Valley Real Estate LLC

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