# 298 Timbuktu Rd, Sylva, NC 28779

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/2ba single family, $369,900, built 1976.
> Fireplace, A/C. Est. $1,978/mo.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $369,900 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 full |
| Year Built | 1976 |
| Lot Size | 49,658 sqft (1.14 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Other) |
| Status | Active |
| Days on Market | 0 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,870 |
| Estimated Insurance | $108 |
| **Total** | **$1,978** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** Scotts Creek
- **Middle:** Scotts Creek
- **High:** Smoky Mountain

## Key Amenities

- Fireplace
- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1976
- 1.14 acre lot
- 2 stories
- Fireplace

## Description

### Agent Description
YOUR PEACEFUL MOUNTAIN ESCAPE - BEAUTIFUL MOUNTAIN VIEWS 1.14 ACRES NO HOA Welcome to your charming rustic mountain retreat, offering 3 bedrooms, a bonus room, and 2 bathrooms on a serene 1.14-acre lot with beautiful mountain views. Inside, you'll find a new larger primary bedroom on the main level and an updated kitchen, with a new prep center that gives the kitchen plenty of counter space. Both bathrooms have been updated bathrooms, along with a cozy stone fireplace that adds warmth and character. The flexible downstairs layout offers plenty of space for family and guests, plus potential for expansion or a mother-in-law suite. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets from the deck, surrounded by the beauty of the mountains. The property features paved road access and a gravel driveway, along with a large carport and garage providing plenty of parking, storage, or workshop space. There's even more to look forward to! A community park with a creek and walking path as you enter the development. NO HOA! Enjoy the freedom and privacy of mountain living without HOA restrictions. The location has easy and convenient access to the nearby towns of Dillsboro and Sylva. Quaint downtown Dillsboro is only 8 minutes away, offering charming shops, restaurants, galleries, and local attractions. Sylva, the county seat, is just 12 minutes away, providing additional shopping, dining, breweries, and everyday conveniences. Franklin, Bryson City, and Cherokee are not much further away. Our nearby outdoor adventures are beckoning you with tubing, kayaking, fishing for our infamous species of trout in the rivers and creeks, and with hiking on our scenic trails, including the Appalachian Trail. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend mountain getaway, investment opportunity, or a home with room to grow, this property offers a rare combination of mountain views, privacy, rustic charm, modern updates, and convenient access nearby towns. Come claim your own piece of the Smoky Mountains!

## Location

- **Address:** 298 Timbuktu Rd, Sylva, NC 28779
- **County:** Jackson
- **Neighborhood:** Hummingbird Acres
- **Coordinates:** 35.2958611, -83.2799136
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=35.2958611,-83.2799136

## Virtual Tour & Media

- **Video Tour:** tour.usamls.net/298-Timbuktu-Rd-Sylva-NC-28779/unbranded

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Michelle Downey White
- **Brokerage:** SUNDOG REAL ESTATE
- **Phone:** 2523337515
- **Broker Phone:** 8282931000
- **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/298-Timbuktu-Rd_Sylva_NC_28779_M57350-29726?f=listhub&s=FBRNC&m=26047060&c=propsimple)

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**MLS#:** 26047060 | **Updated:** 2026-09-14
**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://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/298-timbuktu-rd-sylva-nc-28779-26047060)

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