8888 Yellow Branch Rd

5,009,400 / 115
Lot Size / Acres

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115+/- Acres with Fontana Lake Frontage & Borders National Forest! An extraordinary opportunity to own 115+/- pristine acres in the heart of the NC mountains in Graham County, offering a rare combination of privacy, views and Lake access. This remarkable property borders Nantahala National Forest on two sides for over a mile, ensuring unmatched seclusion and endless recreational possibilities right out your back door. Enjoy direct frontage on Fontana Lake, complete with a private boat dock and launch—perfect...115+/- Acres with Fontana Lake Frontage & Borders National Forest! An extraordinary opportunity to own 115+/- pristine acres in the heart of the NC mountains in Graham County, offering a rare combination of privacy, views and Lake access. This remarkable property borders Nantahala National Forest on two sides for over a mile, ensuring unmatched seclusion and endless recreational possibilities right out your back door. Enjoy direct frontage on Fontana Lake, complete with a private boat dock and launch—perfect for boating, fishing, and exploring one of Western North Carolina’s most scenic waterways. From multiple vantage points across the property, take in breathtaking long-range views of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the surrounding mountain landscape.  The groundwork has already been laid for your dream mountain estate. A developed road system provides access throughout the property, along with a natural spring water source and a robust solar power system designed to support a 4,000+/- square foot home, complemented by a backup generator. While ideal for those seeking a self-sufficient lifestyle, traditional power is conveniently available nearby. Located just minutes from Fontana Village Resort & Marina, Fontana Dam, and the world-famous Tail of the Dragon, this property also offers easy access to outdoor adventures including the renowned Tsali Recreation Area mountain trails. Conveniently situated just 20 minutes from Robbinsville and 30 minutes from Bryson City.  Whether you’re seeking a private mountain retreat, a legacy family compound, or an investment in one of the Southeast’s most desirable outdoor regions, this property delivers unmatched natural beauty, access, and potential.
  1. Listed by Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber & Realty • jnorwood@mossyoakproperties.com

Property Details for 8888 Yellow Branch Road

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LISTING UPDATED: 05/04/2026 12:09 PM

Property Details for 8888 Yellow Branch Road

StatusActive
MLS #4371243
Days on Market71
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeLand
MLS TypeLand / Acreage
Year Built-
Lot Size115.00 AC
CountyGraham County

Location

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Lot Size115.00 AC

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Location and General Information
  • Water Body Name: Fontana Lake
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Longitude: -83.71977874
  • Latitude: 35.4328223
  • Directions: From Walgreens in Robbinsville, take 143 for 8.8 miles. Turn left onto HWY 28 for 3.8 miles before turning right onto Yellow Branch Road for 1 mile. The paved road will split into two gravel roads, take the left fork. Metal gate is ahead on left in roughly 0.3 miles.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $692,070.00
  • Parcel Number: 5694-00-01-0006
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified
  • Elementary School: Unspecified
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
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Lot Information
  • Elevation: 1500
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Building Minimum: 0
  • Lot Features: Adjoins Forest, Cleared, Level, Pasture, Private, Creek/Stream, Wooded, Views
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Possible Use: Development, Farm, Horses, Multi-Family, Pasture/Grazing, Private Estate, Recreational, Residential, Subdevelopment
  • Property Type: Land
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Photos Count: 28
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Needed
  • Utilities: Propane, Satellite Internet Available, Solar
  • Water Source: Spring
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Horse Amenities: Pasture
Interior Features
  • Habitable Residence YN: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 8888 Yellow Branch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 24, 2026

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #98544431

$1,450,000
Apr 20, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4371243

$1,450,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/24/2026

Listed (Active)

NCRMLS #98544431

$1,450,000
04/20/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4371243

$1,450,000

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Schools near 8888 Yellow Branch Road

This home is within Graham County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Robbinsville Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Robbinsville Middle
Public6 to 8

Robbinsville High
Public9 to 12

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8888 Yellow Branch Road is a 115 ac of land for sale in Robbinsville, NC 28771. This property was listed for sale on April 20, 2026 by Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber & Realty, it's currently listed at $1,450,000. This listing's school district is Graham County School District. Nearby schools include Robbinsville Elementary, Robbinsville Middle and Robbinsville High. 8888 Yellow Branch Road is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 115 ac of land on a 5,009,400 sq. ft. / 115 acres lot.

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