505 Mountainside Drive 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32 At nearly 4, 000 feet in elevation, this beautiful 9.79+/- acre mountain property in Haywood County, North Carolina offers an exceptional combination of privacy, multiple homesite opportunities, breathtaking long-range views, and convenient year-round access. Located near the top of Balsam Ridge in the desirable Pioneer Ridge community, this wooded tract is ideal for a mountain retreat, full-time residence, or weekend getaway. The property features a mix of rolling and steeper terrain with mature hardwoods that provide natural beauty, privacy, and a true mountain setting. Several ridges and benches create three to four excellent potential building sites, each offering outstanding views and the flexibility to design your ideal mountain home. Access is a major advantage, with entry available from Mountainside Drive via Firefly Drive as well as Summit Ridge Drive. Three graded entrances and portions of existing driveways are already in place, providing an excellent starting point for future development. From multiple locations on the property, you'll enjoy sweeping views overlooking Hyatt Creek Valley with layers of mountain ridges stretching into the distance. On clear days, the Blue Ridge Parkway can be seen across the valley, creating a stunning backdrop that changes beautifully with each season. For added flexibility, horses and cattle are permitted within the community, making this property suitable for a mountain homestead or small hobby farm. The Pioneer Ridge Homeowners Association maintains the community roads, including snow removal and salting when necessary, providing reliable year-round access. While four-wheel drive is recommended during snow or ice, it is generally not needed for everyday travel. Conveniently located near the mountain communities of Maggie Valley, Waynesville, Sylva, and Asheville, the property also offers easy access to the Blue Ridge Parkway, hiking, fishing, waterfalls, and countless outdoor recreation opportunities. Properties offering nearly 10 acres, multiple homesites, existing graded access, panoramic mountain views, and year-round accessibility are becoming increasingly difficult to find. Whether you're searching for a private escape, retirement destination, or future mountain home, this outstanding Haywood County property is ready for your vision.