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$625,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004168 MLS
This cozy, move-in-ready mountain cabin offers direct Lake Glenville views, nearby lake access, and peaceful mountain living — all less than 10 minutes from Cashiers and convenient to Highlands. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its classic cabin character, the home is equally suited as a lock-and-leave retreat, full-time residence, or potential rental investment. The main level features the primary bedroom, while upstairs offers a second bedroom and a versatile flex space with a private lake-view deck. A full bathroom on each level adds convenience. Improvements include engineered hardwood flooring, fresh interior paint, window treatments, replaced interior doors and hardware, and updated toilets. Upper-level wood paneling was replaced with sheetrock, and unfinished ceilings were finished with beadboard and sheetrock. Completely rebuilt in spring 2026, the wood-burning fireplace and chimney system features an attractive brick inlay. The renovated kitchen offers soapstone countertops and backsplash, updated cabinetry with brass hardware, stainless steel appliances, and a replaced sink. A custom dining banquette adds storage, and the screened main porch provides an inviting spot to enjoy the views and cool mountain air. Multi-level decks and porches offer abundant outdoor living and lake-view vantage points. The lower deck includes a firepit area, while the flat backyard and level driveway are especially desirable mountain features. A neighboring stream enhances the setting. Drainage improvements were completed along the north side, and exterior wood rot on the siding, decking, and posts was addressed. Additional highlights include a one-car garage with adjacent laundry, covered boat and utility parking, a storage shed, two upper-level mini-splits, rerouted main-level ductwork, crawlspace encapsulation with a dehumidifier, updated interior and exterior lighting, recessed lighting, and a Black Bear Security system with two exterior cameras, plus door and window sensors. Just a quick hop to Happ’s Place and conveniently located near hiking, Cashiers, Highlands, and area attractions, this charming mountain retreat is ready to enjoy. Furnishings are negotiable. With direct Lake Glenville views, extensive improvements, and a wonderfully convenient location, this special mountain retreat will not last long!

435 Glenville School Rd, Glenville

$4,210,000
1004219 MLS
Mountain Paradise Awaits: 210+ Unrestricted Acres with Endless Possibilities Escape to your own private mountain sanctuary where freedom meets opportunity. This spectacular 210.5-acre unrestricted property in Tuckaseegee, NC, offers the rare combination of breathtaking natural beauty and unlimited development potential—a canvas waiting for your vision. The Ultimate Mountain Retreat Perched at over 4,200 feet elevation, this pristine land delivers what discerning buyers from Atlanta, Charlotte, Tampa, and beyond are searching for: a refreshing high-country escape with stunning long-range mountain vistas, cooler temperatures, and four-season beauty. Protected by National Forest on three sides, you'll enjoy unparalleled privacy while remaining remarkably accessible. Unrestricted = Unlimited Potential Dream big—this property accommodates virtually any vision: Luxury Estate or Family Compound - Build your legacy with room for generations Equestrian Paradise - Expansive pastures perfect for horses and livestock Income-Generating Opportunities - Glamping resort, wedding venue, cabin rental community, or agritourism operation Conservation Investment - Preserve natural beauty while enjoying tax benefits Low-Density Development - Create an exclusive mountain enclave Corporate Retreat - Executive getaway with endless recreational options Investor-Friendly Details Two parcels (47.06 & 163.44 acres) offer flexibility—purchase together or separately. Partial roads already cut throughout make exploration and development planning easy. State-maintained road access ensures year-round accessibility without the burden of private road maintenance. Location, Location, Location Just one hour from Asheville Regional Airport, you're perfectly positioned between vibrant mountain towns and endless recreation: Minutes to charming Sylva and historic Dillsboro Tuckasegee River kayaking and world-class trout fishing Lake Glenville water sports Cashiers luxury shopping and dining The Western Carolina Advantage- Sophisticated buyers from around the Southeast are discovering what locals have always known—Western North Carolina offers unmatched quality of life without the crowds. Here, you'll find genuine mountain culture, farm-fresh cuisine, and a thriving arts scene, all wrapped in stunning natural beauty. This is more than land—it's freedom. Freedom to create, build, develop, or simply breathe in the mountain air on your own private 210+ acres. The possibilities truly are endless.

2787 Charleys Creek Rd, Tuckasegee

$155,000
4424685 MLS
Discover the ultimate mountain escape with this unrestricted 9.44+/- acre gem nestled in the desirable Greens Creek Township of Jackson County. Offering the perfect blend of usable land, privacy, and breathtaking scenery, this property is a rare find in the Western North Carolina mountains. No Zoning, No Restrictions and No HOA Dues. As you arrive along Sugar Fork Road (adjacent to 268 & 310 Sugar Fork Rd), you are greeted by approximately 0.80 acres of cleared, open, grassed field right at the front—ideal for a primary estate, mini-farm, or easy-access building site. The frontage features convenient overhead Duke Energy power lines already in place. Step past the field into the serene, wooded balance of the property, where the topography varies to offer true mountain character. A wide, gentle ridge line runs east to west within the boundary, providing the distinct potential to develop multiple homesites. Your future home or family compound will boast spectacular, long-range layered mountain views looking directly into the majestic Plott Balsam Range toward the East/Northeast. Bordering the United States Forest Service (USFS) land, this property ensures permanent privacy and direct access to nature. Because it is completely unrestricted and has no zoning, your imagination is the only limit—whether you want to build a private estate, a multi-cabin family retreat, a vacation rental investment, a tiny home, RV or Camper living. Enjoy the feeling of seclusion without sacrificing convenience. You are perfectly positioned just 10 to 30 minutes from the region’s best mountain towns and attractions, including Dillsboro, Sylva, Franklin, Cherokee, and Bryson City. Trout fishing, mountain biking, hiking, kayaking, NCAA D1 sports at WCU, Great Smoky Mountain National Park, Harrah's Cherokee Casino and the Blue Ridge Parkway are all surrounding this location. Don't miss this blank canvas in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains!

000 Sugar Fork Road, Sylva

$155,000
26048490 MLS
Discover the ultimate mountain escape with this unrestricted 9.44+/- acre gem nestled in the desirable Greens Creek Township of Jackson County. Offering the perfect blend of usable land, privacy, and breathtaking scenery, this property is a rare find in the Western North Carolina mountains. No Zoning, No Restrictions and No HOA Dues. As you arrive along Sugar Fork Road (adjacent to 268 & 310 Sugar Fork Rd), you are greeted by approximately 0.80 acres of cleared, open, grassed field right at the front—ideal for a primary estate, mini-farm, or easy-access building site. The frontage features convenient overhead Duke Energy power lines already in place. Step past the field into the serene, wooded balance of the property, where the topography varies to offer true mountain character. A wide, gentle ridge line runs east to west within the boundary, providing the distinct potential to develop multiple homesites. Your future home or family compound will boast spectacular, long-range layered mountain views looking directly into the majestic Plott Balsam Range toward the East/Northeast. Bordering the United States Forest Service (USFS) land, this property ensures permanent privacy and direct access to nature. Because it is completely unrestricted and has no zoning, your imagination is the only limit—whether you want to build a private estate, a multi-cabin family retreat, a vacation rental investment, a tiny home, RV or Camper living. Enjoy the feeling of seclusion without sacrificing convenience. You are perfectly positioned just 10 to 30 minutes from the region's best mountain towns and attractions, including Dillsboro, Sylva, Franklin, Cherokee, and Bryson City. Trout fishing, mountain biking, hiking, kayaking, NCAA D1 sports at WCU, Great Smoky Mountain National Park, Harrah's Cherokee Casino and the Blue Ridge Parkway are all surrounding this location. Don't miss this blank canvas in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains!

000 Sugar Fork Rd, Sylva

$1,798,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1004078 MLS
Set above 4,500 feet in Falcon Ridge, this distinctive four-bedroom, four-bathroom log cabin with multiple bonus spaces embraces the beauty and character of high-elevation mountain living. Revel in expansive short- and long-range views across the Blue Ridge Mountains and surrounding lakes, and get to know your nearest neighbors — directly across the street is the border of Panthertown Valley’s more than 6,000 acres of U.S. Forest Service land. Designed for easy one-level living, the spacious open-concept kitchen, dining, and living areas feature a wall of windows and glass doors that visually connect the interior with the surrounding landscape and open directly to a large deck. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the living area, while the primary suite also opens to the screened portion of the deck. The outdoor living is especially inviting, with a series of connected spaces that bring you deeper into the natural setting. The main deck transitions to a screened area and then continues into a rounded, glass-filled bonus living space tucked among the trees, where the views and surrounding forest create an unmistakable treehouse feel. Complete with its own fireplace, this cozy retreat is equally suited to morning coffee, an afternoon with a good book, or evenings gathered around the fire. Three additional bedrooms and bathrooms provide comfortable accommodations, while additional bonus spaces offer flexibility for gatherings, hobbies, a home office, or a media room. As a member of the Sapphire Valley Master Association, owners enjoy access to an impressive collection of four-season amenities, including Fairfield Lake for swimming, boating, and fishing, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness facilities, tennis and pickleball, trails, a recreation center, skiing and tubing, and the Vordach zipline. The surrounding Highlands-Cashiers Plateau is part of the Southern Appalachian temperate rainforest, where abundant rainfall nurtures lush forests, waterfalls, rivers, and lakes, while elevations above 4,500 feet bring notably cool summers. With Cashiers and the Plateau's restaurants, shops, trails, and outdoor adventures a short drive away, this is a place to slow down, breathe deeper, and let the landscape become part of everyday life.

2974 Tower Rd, Sapphire

$825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003943 MLS
There’s a moment when you step onto the wraparound porch, breathe in the cool mountain air, and realize—you’ve found exactly where you’re meant to be. This charming three-bedroom, two bath cabin in Trillium Village offers a wonderful opportunity to embrace the best of mountain and lake living. Just minutes from Cashiers and a short drive to Highlands, the home combines peaceful privacy with convenient access to exceptional dining, shopping, recreation, and outdoor adventure. Designed for comfortable mountain living, the well-planned floor plan offers a convenient main level with all the essential living spaces. The updated kitchen features new appliances and beautiful stone countertops, creating a fresh and inviting space for preparing meals and gathering with family and friends. The living room is anchored by an impressive fireplace, while the upper-level loft overlooks the room below and adds flexible space for relaxing, reading, or entertaining. The primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with separate vanities and a walk-in shower. Step outside to the covered wraparound porch, where cool mountain breezes and the surrounding natural beauty create the perfect setting for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or evenings spent gathered around the fire. Whether you're searching for a weekend getaway, a full-time mountain retreat, or a place to create lasting memories with family and friends, this inviting Trillium Village cabin offers an ideal escape. Club membership is not required, but is available at an additional cost and includes an extensive array of amenities.

225 Catesby Trl, Cashiers

$335,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048210 MLS
Now Available! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath rustic log cabin has been fully restored and offers an inviting escape into the peaceful beauty of Western North Carolina. Ideally situated in a serene rural setting, this unrestricted property provides the flexibility many buyers are looking for, while remaining conveniently close to Sylva for shopping, live music, excellent restaurants, and local breweries. Inside, ceramic tile flooring flows throughout the home, creating a warm, cohesive, and easy-to-maintain living space. The open-concept layout features a cozy kitchen with granite countertops, while a striking wood-burning stone fireplace serves as the centerpiece of the living area, adding rustic character and a welcoming ambiance for cool mountain evenings. Step outside to enjoy the natural beauty and privacy of the property from the covered porch and back deck. The primary ensuite offers beautiful mountain views, creating a peaceful retreat where you can relax and take in the surrounding scenery. Outdoor amenities add exceptional versatility, including a double detached carport and large outbuilding, providing ample space for vehicles, equipment, hobbies, storage, or a workshop. With its unrestricted use, fully restored condition, and excellent location, this property also offers great potential as a rental investment. Its setting is especially appealing to outdoor enthusiasts, with countless opportunities for Jeep and motorcycle riders to explore the scenic mountain roads of Western North Carolina right from this area. Conveniently located near Western Carolina University, the cabin is an attractive option for faculty, parents of students, a weekend mountain getaway, rental investors, or anyone seeking a peaceful mountain home. If you're looking for authentic rustic charm, beautiful surroundings, unrestricted property, outdoor adventure, and convenient access to Sylva and Western North Carolina, this fully restored log cabin is a wonderful opportunity.

5 Hyacinth Ln, Sylva

$877,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003925 MLS
Prepare to be enchanted by this charming storybook cabin in the woods! Welcome to "Once Upon A Stream," a highly successful vacation rental nestled in the picturesque Sapphire community. This delightful property is situated on two generous lots, featuring a bold stream in the backyard where you can watch your kids or grandkids enjoy hours of fun exploring, splashing around, and creating cherished memories in nature. This fully furnished, turnkey home is move-in ready and is just waiting for a new family to make it their own. With five separate sleeping areas spread across three levels, this cabin offers ample privacy and comfort for all your friends and family gatherings, ensuring everyone has their own space to unwind. Ownership also grants you access to a wealth of Sapphire Valley amenities, including the serene Fairfield Lake, two swimming pools (both indoor and outdoor), tennis courts, pickleball courts, a playground, and a host of activities to keep everyone entertained. Step outside and explore the breathtaking beauty that surrounds this home, where lush green forests, winding hiking trails, and stunning waterfalls await your discovery. The property is conveniently located near charming shops and exceptional restaurants, providing all the essentials for your getaways. Plus, it’s just an hour from Asheville Airport, making travel simple and convenient. Don’t miss the chance to own this beautiful cabin and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature—start generating income from day one while enjoying the serene lifestyle this property has to offer!

34 Red Cedar Ct, Sapphire

$825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003872 MLS
Step out of your car and the first thing you notice is the sound—a deep, rhythmic roar that echoes through the trees. Follow your ears past the exceptionally crafted log cabin, and you will discover the crown jewel of this estate. Crashing forcefully through the heart of your land is a magnificent, private, roaring waterfall. Because this property includes two combined parcels totaling 11.59 sprawling acres, you don’t just look at this waterfall—you own both sides of it. The water cascades down a rugged stone creek bed that naturally divides the estate. On one side sits your masterfully engineered log home. On the other side lies a pristine, heavily wooded extra lot. This second parcel holds the keys to the future. You might choose to build a second luxury cabin here, creating a multi-generational family compound centered around the waterfall. You could build a lucrative income-producing vacation rental, completely hidden from the main house. Or, you can simply leave it untouched, ensuring that your absolute privacy. Step onto the cabin’s expansive, wrap-around covered porches. It is the perfect spot for a morning coffee or an evening with friends, accompanied by the perpetual, soothing soundtrack of the rushing creek below. Or sit outside along the crafted stone patio next to the outdoor fireplace overlooking the high side of the waterfall. Inside, the home envelops you in mountain warmth. Your feet step across beautiful wood and tile flooring, drawing you toward the main living room. There, a massive, floor-to-ceiling native stone wood-burning fireplace stands ready to warm chilly autumn evenings. The thoughtful layout features 3 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with premium appliances, this home is built for enjoyment. Every inch of this home was engineered for comfort and peace of mind. Downstairs, a fully finished second living area adjoins the one car garage. It is a legacy, a sanctuary, and a rare opportunity to own a piece of the mountains that is a rare find.

343 Bear Track Dr, Tuckasegee

$5,050,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4407864 MLS
Welcome to The Carolina, located in Settlers Cove at Balsam Mountain Preserve. Positioned at just over 3,900 feet in elevation, it captures everything that defines life in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Open, light-filled interiors. Thoughtful outdoor living. Enduring materials. Purposeful craftsmanship. Every space invites connection to the landscape, while every finish reflects a home built to stand the test of time. It's a place where everyday moments become lasting traditions.It’s a home as grand as the state it was named for. With endless mountain views through every window. An indoors as expansive as the outdoors. Features that beautifully cater to today’s modern lifestyles. And craftsmanship that’s a fitting reflection of its Blue Ridge Mountain heritage. Welcome to mountain magnificence. For more than a century, the people who settled Balsam Mountain have understood the special privilege of putting down roots in such an idyllic place. The sweeping Blue Ridge Mountain vistas. The awe-inspiring natural environment. The cool, mountain air—rendered even cooler at this heady altitude. The beauty and serenity that follows you home and becomes part of who you are. Today, the family that chooses to call our Carolina design home will revel not just in its breathtaking mountain location but in its thoughtful, sophisticated design—one that perfectly melds modern convenience with the warmth of tradition, invites the great outdoors in, and offers living spaces both indoors and out that have been curated to inspire generations of unforgettable moments. The home’s many enticing features each speak to a focus on comfort and elegance: its vaulted ceilings, gourmet kitchen, timber-framed porches, spacious bedrooms (including a private, second-floor guest retreat), plus so much more. With every element, from the handcrafted masonry to the custom hardwood cabinetry, executed with artistry, sensitivity, and intention. It’s Balsam at its very best.

6880 Cabin Flats Road Unit #350B, Sylva

$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003782 MLS
Experience the charm of mountain living in a beautifully refreshed log cabin, set on more than 2.5 acres at approximately 3,700 feet in the gated Pilots Knob community. With cooler summer temperatures, mountain views, and a peaceful wooded setting, this inviting three-bedroom, three-and-one-half bathroom home offers an appealing combination of character, comfort, and convenience on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. The open-concept main level is designed for easy living and entertaining, with warm wood accents, a comfortable living area, and a kitchen with a breakfast bar that flows naturally into the dining and gathering spaces. The main-level primary suite offers privacy and convenience, while a second bedroom and full bathroom are tucked into the loft above. The lower level features a third bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, creating a comfortable retreat for guests or family, along with abundant storage throughout the home. A generous garage with workshop space adds valuable convenience and practicality. Outside, the expansive wrap-around deck provides an inviting place to relax and take in the mountain views, while the surrounding acreage offers plenty of room to enjoy the natural beauty of the Plateau. The peaceful setting feels wonderfully removed while remaining easily accessible. Pilots Knob is a relaxed community with paved roads, low HOA fees, and community green space and fire pit, offering a laid-back mountain lifestyle without the demands of a large amenity-heavy development. Conveniently located near Glenville and Cashiers, this home places you close to the area's best outdoor recreation, including Lake Glenville, waterfalls, hiking trails, fishing, boating, and the expansive wilderness of Panthertown Valley. Enjoy a short drive to dining and entertainment at Happs Place and The Local, or spend the day on the water at Signal Ridge Marina and the nearby Pines Recreation Area. The shops, restaurants, galleries, and amenities of Cashiers are also easily accessible, while Highlands is within reach for additional dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. A wonderful opportunity to own an updated mountain retreat in a sought-after setting where cooler temperatures, natural beauty, and the distinctive lifestyle of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau come together.

364 Bridgestone Dr, Glenville

$5,250,000
7 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1003760 MLS
Nestled in the desirable Cabin neighborhood of Mountaintop Golf & Lake Club, just a short golf cart ride to the clubhouse, this exceptional 7 bedroom, 5.5 bathroom mountain retreat was designed for gathering guests. Timeless craftsmanship, expansive living spaces, and thoughtful details create the perfect balance of luxury and comfort. Step through the charming Dutch front door onto classic brick flooring and into the inviting great room, where painted wood-paneled walls, reclaimed wood beams, soaring ceilings, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace immediately set the tone. From here, sliding doors open to a covered porch with dedicated dining and sitting areas centered around a second stone wood-burning fireplace, creating the perfect setting for year-round outdoor living. Just beyond the great room, the chef’s kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring Carrara marble countertops, a contrasting Caesarstone island, farmhouse sink, Wolf gas range, pellet ice maker, and premium appliances. A side entrance leads to a spacious mudroom and fully equipped scullery with a second refrigerator/freezer, microwave, and second oven, making entertaining effortless. The main-level primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet and a luxurious bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. Upstairs are 3 private guest suites and a custom bunk room, ideal for hosting guests. The terrace level features a large media and recreation room with a breakfast bar, 2 additional guest suites with en-suite baths, and access to a second covered deck with a hot tub. Additional highlights include a golf cart garage, abundant storage, and multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces designed for year-round enjoyment. Ideally located near Mountaintop’s exceptional amenities, this beautifully appointed home offers an opportunity to enjoy one of the Club’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Whether entertaining a crowd or just having a quiet mountain weekend, this is a home designed for making memories that last!

108 Clove Hitch Ct, Cashiers

$549,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003735 MLS
Cross Creek Cabin is one of only six houses in the neighborhood of Shoal Creek Crossing’s HOA offering privacy. Located on 107N just 7.5 miles from the Cashiers Crossroad, only minutes from Lake Glenville’s public beach and a short drive to Highlands, Sylva and neighboring communities. This cozy mountain cabin is nestled in the side of a mountain offering a retreat for a primary residence or second home. Enter from a covered front porch into the living room with soaring, wooden cathedral ceiling, rock fireplace with gas logs and self starter, although it may be changed back to wood burning. A Starlink satellite modem and dish stays with the house. A separate spacious dining room is adjacent to the living room and kitchen which is supplied with stainless steel appliances. All of these rooms have heart of pine flooring while the bedrooms are carpeted. The guest bedroom has a seven foot closet. The guest bath room has a vanity, new walk-in shower and toilet, floors are tile. The primary bedroom is upstairs with a vaulted ceiling and ceiling fan, king size bed, bath with shower, TV and extra storage in the alcove. From the living room enter the screened porch on the back through double doors that open up allowing additional space for entertaining or letting the cool mountain air flow through. The yard is beautifully landscaped both back and front. The front has small gravel paths with rock edging to a sitting area. Split rail fencing is scattered throughout the yard. The back yard is terraced with rock retaining walls and steps with railings going up to the top with gorgeous year round landscaping. The firepit is on a rock patio where four Adirondack chairs and five matching cocktail tables offer comfort for entertaining or just relaxing. Adjacent to this is a canvas grill cover housing a Trager grill. All of this make outdoor living a delight. A storage shed is beside the house. This property is meticulously maintained and furnished with only a few exceptions.

195 Hanging Rock Rd, Glenville

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