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$945,000
1004254 MLS
Discover a truly special five-acre homesite in the Estates section of GlenCove, where a bubbling mountain brook, long-range views, and the beauty of adjoining National Forest create an idyllic setting for a custom mountain retreat. Estate Lot 7 offers an opportunity to incorporate the property’s natural features into the design of the home and landscape. Imagine crossing a charming bridge over the stream as you approach the homesite or transforming the flowing water into a beautiful natural landscape feature. With long-range mountain views and National Forest along the rear boundary, the property offers a wonderful combination of scenery, privacy, and connection to nature. Located in the scenic Norton area of Cashiers, GlenCove is a multigenerational wellness community adjacent to Old Edwards Club at Highlands Cove. Community amenities include an organic community garden and farm, recreational lake and boathouse offering fishing, kayaking, canoeing and paddleboarding, hiking trails connecting to Shortoff and Yellow Mountain National Forest, a 12-hole par-3 golf course, and much more. The purchase price includes a full golf membership, subject to club approval, providing access to Old Edwards Club, GlenCove, and the amenities of Old Edwards Inn and Spa. Five acres, a mountain brook, long-range views, National Forest frontage, and a full golf membership included, estate Lot 7 offers a remarkable setting to create a one of a kind mountain retreat.

7 Glencove Dr, Cashiers

$605,000
1004257 MLS
Enjoy mountain views and five acres of privacy from Estate Lot 10, a generously sized homesite in the Estates section of GlenCove. Located near the exceptional amenities of GlenCove and Old Edwards Club at Highlands Cove, this property offers an opportunity to create a private mountain retreat within one of Cashiers’ premier communities. With approximately 5 acres, Estate Lot 10 provides a wonderful sense of space and privacy while still offering convenient access to the main road through the Estates section. For buyers seeking an even larger mountain property, the neighboring Estate Lot may also present an opportunity to combine parcels and create an expansive estate. Community conveniences include gated entry, paved roads, high-speed fiber-optic internet, and community water and sewer. The purchase price includes a full golf membership, subject to club approval, providing access to Old Edwards Club, GlenCove, and the amenities of Old Edwards Inn and Spa. Located in the scenic Norton area of Cashiers, GlenCove is a multigenerational wellness community centered around recreation, nature, and time spent together. Amenities include an organic community garden and farm, recreational lake and boathouse with fishing, kayaking, canoeing and paddleboarding, hiking trails connecting to Shortoff and Yellow Mountain National Forest, a 12-hole par-3 golf course, and much more. Five acres. Mountain views. Exceptional amenities. And a full golf membership included. Estate Lot 10 is an outstanding opportunity to create your place in the mountains.

10 Glencove Dr, Cashiers

$379,000
4427272 MLS
Unrestricted 51.83-Acre Mountain Paradise Bordering US Forest Service with new access road completed. Discover ultimate privacy, breathtaking views, and unmatched development potential with this exceptional 51.83-acre tract located on Brasstown Road in Jackson County, NC. Boasting elevations ranging from 2,820 to 3,516 feet, this expansive property offers a rare combination of accessible terrain, natural water features, and direct border access to a massive 9,500-acre United States Forest Service tract along its western boundary. Whether you are looking to build a private mountain estate, establish a family compound, or execute an immediate development plan, this property is uniquely positioned to bring your vision to life. The entire acreage is already subdivided into four individual parcels ranging from 8 to 19.81 acres, complete with four separate county tax ID numbers for a seamless investment or resale process. Property Highlights: No Restrictions & No HOA: Enjoy true freedom to build, camp, farm, or develop exactly how you want. Spectacular Views: Multiple level to gently sloping home sites offer sweeping, long-range eastern views—perfect for catching sunrises over the mountains. Ready Infrastructure: Overhead electric is already available on the property and along Brasstown Road. Excellent Access: Features an established, shared access road and maintenance agreement. The engineered is fully completed from Brasstown Road, leading all the way up to the rear third of the property for easy navigation. Natural Water Features: The land is rich with mountain springs and small flowing branches, adding to the pristine, self-sustaining appeal of the acreage. A Prime Central Location to the Best of WNC: While offering total seclusion, this property serves as a perfect base camp to the region’s premier destinations: Charming Towns & Education: Enjoy quick access to the vibrant shopping and dining in the Towns of Sylva and Dillsboro, the upscale boutique atmosphere of The Village of Cashiers, and the educational, cultural and athletic events at Western Carolina University. Outdoor Adventure: Bordering thousands of acres of public land, you are also just a short drive from the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway, the breathtaking trails of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the recreational waters of five nearby lakes (including Lake Glenville and Bear Creek Lake). World-Class Entertainment: Spend an evening enjoying the gaming, concerts, and dining at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort. Opportunities of this scale, infrastructure readiness, and public land adjacency are incredibly rare in Western North Carolina. Don't miss your chance to own a premier piece of Jackson County. Property includes the following four Tax Id numbers; 7589-37-8829, 7589-37-1498, 7589-27-7066 and 7589-37-7185

0000 Brasstown Road, Cullowhee

$2,995,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 1004125 MLS
Set on more than 3.5 wooded acres in Cashiers’ peaceful Gana Sita community, this six-bedroom, six-and-one-half-bathroom property offers a combination of space, land, privacy, and location — just minutes from the center of town. Surrounded by mature trees, the property features a level yard, fire pit, multiple decks, and an immaculate two-car garage and workshop. An apartment above the garage was added in 2026, with its own porch overlooking a striking short-range rock-face view, creating an ideal private space for guests or extended stays. The main home offers generous living spaces across three levels, with opportunities to enjoy the outdoors from the main and lower decks, including a screened portion just off the kitchen. The eat-in kitchen features a breakfast bar, office nook, and pantry, opening to a spacious dining area that flows into the living room with a wood-burning fireplace. An ensuite bedroom completes the main level. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers a fireplace, split vanity, jetted tub, and a vast walk-in closet, creating a comfortable retreat. Two additional bedrooms and full bathrooms provide flexibility for guests. The lower level is designed for entertaining and extended stays, with another bedroom, full bathroom, multi-purpose room, and a den with full bar, plus generous utility and storage areas, and a second laundry. The detached two-car garage is an exceptional complement to the property, with space for vehicles, tools, equipment, and mountain toys, while the apartment above provides an entirely separate living space. A covered breezeway accesses the laundry room leading to the kitchen. Outside, the level yard is a coveted feature in the mountains, with plenty of room to gather around the fire pit, garden, or play — with potential to expand your estate. From this peaceful setting, the heart of Cashiers is minutes away, putting restaurants, galleries, boutiques, markets, outdoor outfitters, and everyday conveniences close by. Highlands is an easy drive for additional dining, shopping, arts, golf, and recreation, while Lake Glenville offers aquatic adventures and spectacular mountain scenery. Throughout the Plateau, cool summer temperatures, waterfalls, hiking trails, golf, lakes, and miles of protected mountain landscape create a lifestyle that is difficult to replicate. With its generous acreage, proximity to amenities, and extensive living space, this property has tremendous potential in a sought-after destination.

25 New Morning Ln, Cashiers

$379,000
26048551 MLS
Unrestricted 51.83-Acre Mountain Paradise Bordering US Forest Service with new access road completed. Discover ultimate privacy, breathtaking views, and unmatched development potential with this exceptional 51.83-acre tract located on Brasstown Road in Jackson County, NC. Boasting elevations ranging from 2,820 to 3,516 feet, this expansive property offers a rare combination of accessible terrain, natural water features, and direct border access to a massive 9,500-acre United States Forest Service tract along its western boundary. Whether you are looking to build a private mountain estate, establish a family compound, or execute an immediate development plan, this property is uniquely positioned to bring your vision to life. The entire acreage is already subdivided into four individual parcels ranging from 8 to 19.81 acres, complete with four separate county tax ID numbers for a seamless investment or resale process. Property Highlights: No Restrictions & No HOA: Enjoy true freedom to build, camp, farm, or develop exactly how you want. Spectacular Views: Multiple level to gently sloping home sites offer sweeping, long-range eastern views—perfect for catching sunrises over the mountains. Ready Infrastructure: Overhead electric is already available on the property and along Brasstown Road. Excellent Access: Features an established, shared access road and maintenance agreement. The engineered is fully completed from Brasstown Road, leading all the way up to the rear third of the property for easy navigation. Natural Water Features: The land is rich with mountain springs and small flowing branches, adding to the pristine, self-sustaining appeal of the acreage. A Prime Central Location to the Best of WNC: While offering total seclusion, this property serves as a perfect base camp to the region's premier destinations: Charming Towns & Education: Enjoy quick access to the vibrant shopping and dining in the Towns of Sylva and Dillsboro, the upscale boutique atmosphere of The Village of Cashiers, and the educational, cultural and athletic events at Western Carolina University. Outdoor Adventure: Bordering thousands of acres of public land, you are also just a short drive from the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway, the breathtaking trails of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the recreational waters of five nearby lakes (including Lake Glenville and Bear Creek Lake). World-Class Entertainment: Spend an evening enjoying the gaming, concerts, and dining at Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort. Opportunities of this scale, infrastructure readiness, and public land adjacency are incredibly rare in Western North Carolina. Don't miss your chance to own a premier piece of Jackson County.

0000 Brasstown Rd, Cullowhee

$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

$1,600,000
1004139 MLS
An exceptional opportunity to create a custom lakefront estate on the pristine shores of Lake Glenville. Encompassing approximately 1.73 acres in a desirable location on the lake, this remarkable homesite offers an increasingly rare combination of direct water frontage and valuable improvements already in place. An approximately 130-foot seawall defines the shoreline, while a 20x26-foot dock with a 30-foot gangplank provides immediate access to the water and an ideal setting for boating, swimming, and enjoying long summer days on the lake. The property also benefits from a six-bedroom septic permit and has been grandfathered into the 50-foot setback from the lake, providing an exceptional foundation for designing a luxurious lakefront residence. Lake Glenville comprises approximately 1,470 acres of clear mountain water and 26 miles of scenic shoreline, surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains, creating one of Western North Carolina's most spectacular settings for boating, fishing, paddling, and relaxed lakefront living. Despite its peaceful waterfront setting, the property remains a convenient drive from the center of Cashiers, with easy access to the village's restaurants, boutique shopping, and numerous recreational and cultural offerings. With significant lakefront infrastructure already in place, this is a compelling opportunity to create a legacy retreat and a luxurious lakefront dream home on one of the most sought-after mountain lakes in the​​‌​​​​‌​‌​​​​‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​​‌​‌ Southeast.

Lot 11 Fenley Forest, Cullowhee

$675,000
1004163 MLS
Set within the heart of Lonesome Valley, this exceptional 2.43-acre homesite offers a rare opportunity to create a custom mountain retreat in one of the community’s most desirable settings. Lot 107 offers building opportunities with dramatic rock-face views and a convenient approach. Eastern exposure brings beautiful natural light, while bordering greenspace along the northern and western boundaries provides an added sense of privacy and connection to the surrounding landscape. Positioned along coveted Roll Cast Lane, a quiet cul-de-sac lined with beautiful custom homes, the property is ideally situated within easy walking or golf cart distance of many of Lonesome Valley’s signature amenities. Direct access to miles of hiking trails is available through the adjoining greenspace, while nearby amenities include the Fitness Barn, heated outdoor pool, fishing in streams and ponds, lake activities, and rock climbing. Just 2.5 miles from the center of Cashiers, Lonesome Valley is an 800-acre private mountain community founded on conservation, family, simplicity, and a deep appreciation for the natural landscape. Residents enjoy priority access and preferred pricing at Canyon Kitchen, celebrated for its farm-to-table dining, and Canyon Spa, both located at the entrance to the historic farm estate. With its generous acreage, multiple building options, and direct connection to Lonesome Valley’s extensive green space and amenities, Lot 107 presents an exceptional opportunity to build a home that is uniquely your own while becoming part of one of Cashiers’ most distinctive mountain communities.

107 Roll Cast Ln, Sapphire

$749,999
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26048433 MLS
Welcome to your private mountain retreat in the sought-after Greens Creek area of Sylva, NC — perfect as a year-round home, second home, or investment property of your very own. Pass through rock columns into your garden sanctuary, as you drive up to the oversized two-car garage and courtyard entry, offering convenient access to both the main home and second living quarters. An open floor plan showcases a kitchen built for gathering, with new stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, and gleaming hardwood floors flowing into the dining area and great room beyond. The soaring ceilings of the great room give way to natural light, a wood burning fireplace, and the wrap-around decks begging to entertain. With bedrooms on each level in the main home, multi-generational families will have plenty of room to call their own. The upper-level primary suite features beautifully situated built-ins, walk-in closets, and a charming private balcony. A connecting loft allows additional room for an office or the hobbyist. The lower-level primary suite includes its own living space, laundry, and walk out access to a private patio and the surrounding grounds. An additional garage/workshop connected to this level is perfect for additional hobbies. Second living quarters above the 2-car garage offer a half bath, private balcony, and separate exterior entry — ideal for guests, extended family, a private office, or rental potential. If privacy is what your heart desires, this 5-acre sanctuary borders USFS land, has very little restrictions, and no HOA. With storage in abundance, central vacuum system, generator hookup and propane backup, the attention to detail of this meticulously maintained estate will make you determined to call it yours.

391 Grand Vista Dr, Sylva

$749,999
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4420900 MLS
Welcome to your private mountain retreat in the sought-after Greens Creek area of Sylva, NC — perfect as a year-round home, second home, or investment property of your very own. Pass through rock columns into your garden sanctuary, as you drive up to the oversized two-car garage and courtyard entry, offering convenient access to both the main home and second living quarters. An open floor plan showcases a kitchen built for gathering, with new stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, and gleaming hardwood floors flowing into the dining area and great room beyond. The soaring ceilings of the great room give way to natural light, a wood burning fireplace, and the wrap-around decks begging to entertain. With bedrooms on each level in the main home, multi-generational families will have plenty of room to call their own. The upper-level primary suite features beautifully situated built-ins, walk-in closets, and a charming private balcony. A connecting loft allows additional room for an office or the hobbyist. The lower-level primary suite includes its own living space, laundry, and walk out access to a private patio and the surrounding grounds. An additional garage/workshop connected to this level is perfect for additional hobbies. Second living quarters above the 2-car garage offer a half bath, private balcony, and separate exterior entry — ideal for guests, extended family, a private office, or rental potential. If privacy is what your heart desires, this 5-acre sanctuary borders USFS land, has very little restrictions, and no HOA. With storage in abundance, central vacuum system, generator hookup and propane backup, the attention to detail of this meticulously maintained estate will make you determined to call it yours.

391 Grand Vista Drive, Sylva

$235,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26048423 MLS
Your Mountain Life, Redefined - Imagine mornings on the front deck with crisp mountain air, evenings by a crackling wood-burning fire, and a weekend calendar that could include whitewater rafting at the Nantahala Outdoor Center, a scenic ride on the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, or a day exploring the Biltmore Estate and Asheville's River Arts District all within easy reach of home. Charming and full of character, this Whittier cottage delivers mountain living with everyday convenience and a location that puts you within reach of some of the most sought-after outdoor and cultural destinations in the Southeast. Set on a gentle 0.81-acre parcel, the property offers easy, paved, year-round access via a state-maintained road — no compromises on comfort or accessibility. Step inside to an inviting, open-concept living area anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace and solid wood interior doors. The thoughtful layout maximizes every square foot, offering two comfortable bedrooms, a full bath, and an adaptable third room that functions seamlessly as a bonus room, home office, or extra sleeping quarters. Outside, enjoy crisp mountain breezes on the front deck, open usable yard space. A generous, detached building on the property provides exceptional flexibility, featuring existing electrical outlets and lighting that make it immediately functional as a workshop, studio, gear room, hobby space, or secure storage area. Beyond its current functionality, the building presents exciting potential to be transformed into a heated and cooled bonus space, home office, guest retreat, or personalized creative space (subject to applicable building requirements). Centrally situated between Cherokee and Bryson City, this property puts you minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tuckasegee River trout fishing, Harrah's Cherokee Casino, and downtown dining and just a short drive from an unmatched roster of regional destinations: The Blue Ridge Parkway, for legendary scenic drives and overlooks, The Appalachian Trail, for world-class hiking access, The Nantahala Outdoor Center, for whitewater rafting and outdoor adventure, The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, for scenic excursions through the Nantahala Gorge, Asheville, including the Biltmore Estate, the vibrant River Arts District, and a nationally acclaimed fine dining and craft beverage scene Few properties offer this kind of convergence — a private mountain retreat with genuine seclusion, positioned within easy striking distance of the outdoor recreation, culture, and culinary destinations that define the best of Western North Carolina. Whether you're searching for a low-maintenance primary residence, a seasonal mountain escape, or a high-performing rental investment in the Smokies, this Whittier retreat is ready to welcome you home!

3387 Union Hill Rd, Whittier

$235,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4421408 MLS
Your Mountain Life, Redefined - Imagine mornings on the front deck with crisp mountain air, evenings by a crackling wood-burning fire, and a weekend calendar that could include whitewater rafting at the Nantahala Outdoor Center, a scenic ride on the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, or a day exploring the Biltmore Estate and Asheville's River Arts District all within easy reach of home. Charming and full of character, this Whittier cottage delivers mountain living with everyday convenience and a location that puts you within reach of some of the most sought-after outdoor and cultural destinations in the Southeast. Set on a gentle 0.81-acre parcel, the property offers easy, paved, year-round access via a state-maintained road — no compromises on comfort or accessibility. Step inside to an inviting, open-concept living area anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace and solid wood interior doors. The thoughtful layout maximizes every square foot, offering two comfortable bedrooms, a full bath, and an adaptable third room that functions seamlessly as a bonus room, home office, or extra sleeping quarters. Outside, enjoy crisp mountain breezes on the front deck, open usable yard space. A generous, detached building on the property provides exceptional flexibility, featuring existing electrical outlets and lighting that make it immediately functional as a workshop, studio, gear room, hobby space, or secure storage area. Beyond its current functionality, the building presents exciting potential to be transformed into a heated and cooled bonus space, home office, guest retreat, or personalized creative space (subject to applicable building requirements). Centrally situated between Cherokee and Bryson City, this property puts you minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tuckasegee River trout fishing, Harrah's Cherokee Casino, and downtown dining and just a short drive from an unmatched roster of regional destinations: The Blue Ridge Parkway, for legendary scenic drives and overlooks, The Appalachian Trail, for world-class hiking access, The Nantahala Outdoor Center, for whitewater rafting and outdoor adventure, The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, for scenic excursions through the Nantahala Gorge, Asheville, including the Biltmore Estate, the vibrant River Arts District, and a nationally acclaimed fine dining and craft beverage scene Few properties offer this kind of convergence — a private mountain retreat with genuine seclusion, positioned within easy striking distance of the outdoor recreation, culture, and culinary destinations that define the best of Western North Carolina. Whether you're searching for a low-maintenance primary residence, a seasonal mountain escape, or a high-performing rental investment in the Smokies, this Whittier retreat is ready to welcome you home!

3387 Union Hill Road, Whittier

$1,999,000
1004108 MLS
Welcome to Farm Estate Lot 3 at Silver Run Reserve, a rare opportunity to own +/-8.48 acres with sweeping long-range mountain, lake, and rolling meadow views. This exceptional property offers multiple potential home sites, unmatched privacy, and remarkable vistas. Its size and setting provide the flexibility to create a true mountain retreat with a main residence, guest cottages, studios, or outdoor pavilions - all within the community’s thoughtful architectural guidelines. In collaboration with world-renowned design firm Olson Kundig, the current owners have commissioned a bespoke multi-structure home design tailored specifically for this lot. Renderings are available, and the full design package may be purchased separately, offering buyers a head start on an architecturally stunning retreat that seamlessly blends modern design with the natural beauty of Cashiers. Silver Run Reserve is a private, low-density community spanning nearly 300 acres, bordered by the Nantahala National Forest and a Nature Conservancy tract. More than 120 acres are permanently preserved as shared community space, with meadows, streams, and trails woven throughout. Residents enjoy best-in-class amenities including The Water Plant, a state-of-the-art fitness and activity center with gym, golf simulator, and recreation lounge; The Meadow House (est. 2026), a refined gathering place with indoor/outdoor seating, dining, and bar; and The Pool and Pool House, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and meadows. A full-time Community Experience Coordinator curates year-round activities and events, enhancing daily life with hiking, fishing, swimming, and social gatherings. Located along Cashiers’ prestigious southern corridor, Silver Run Reserve is just five minutes from the Crossroads, combining convenience with the privacy of one of the plateau’s most sought-after addresses. For more information, private tours, and access to the Olson Kundig renderings, please contact your agent.

Fe-3 Triple Farm Rd, Cashiers

$1,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1004092 MLS
Discover the wonderful mountain charm of this FABULOUSLY UPDATED 4 bedroom, 4 full bath and 2 half baths. Home is situated on estate size property - park like setting 2.43 acres in Sapphire Valley. Surrounded by lush forest on all sides with a gazebo overlooking a beautiful mountain stream. This property presents an ideal opportunity to get away and unwind with the serene soundtrack playing in the back ground. You are greeted by a wide, covered front porch, perfect for relaxing in rocking chairs or a classic porch swing as you watch the world go by. On the main level, you find the living room, kitchen, dinning area, office and laundry room with convenient access to the main living spaces. Located off the kitchen and living room, the covered porch overlooks the lush grounds, providing an excellent spot for family gatherings or entertaining. With the addition of a fireplace, the porch has become a cozy year-round retreat. Or, seek solace in the lovely gazebo nestled alongside the stream. Whether you have a large family or enjoy entertaining, you will appreciate room to spread out. The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the main level, and its ensuite bathroom offers double vanities and a large soaking tub. Head upstairs, where the upper level features three additional bedrooms, allowing comfort for family or guests. Head downstairs to a recently built out family room, wine cellar and additional sleeping quarters including a full bath. Membership in Sapphire Valley offers a number of wonderful amenities such as golf, three swimming pools, a fitness center, tennis courts, pickle ball, skiing, snow tubing, dog parks, fly fishing, restaurants, access to Fairfield Lake and so much more. Whether you desire a full-time residence or a splendid summer sanctuary, this wonderful home has everything you need to find peace in the mountains. Additional features include a generator and a wonderful detached shop/storage area for all you toys and tools.

420 Gold Creek Rd, Sapphire

$525,000
4419869 MLS
Unrestricted 8.50+/- Acre Riverfront Property on the Tuckasegee River. Unlock limitless potential with this exceptional 8.50+/- acre parcel in Jackson County, NC. Situated directly across from 9871 Hwy 107, this rare gem combines rolling agricultural land, premier river frontage, and ultimate freedom—with no restrictions and no county zoning. Boasting excellent area soils highly conducive to septic systems, this versatile tract is prime for a luxury estate, a self-sustaining homestead, or a highly profitable workforce housing development. 700+ Feet of River Frontage: Enjoy private access to the trout-filled waters of the Tuckasegee River, perfect for fishing, kayaking, and tubing. 85% Usable, Open Land: Predominantly cleared, gently rolling hayfields offer a blank canvas ready for immediate use or construction. Elevated & Safe Build Sites: While featuring extensive riverfront access, the property sits smartly elevated. Only 2.40+/- acres are in the flood plain, leaving a massive, high-ground buildable footprint completely out of the flood zone. Prime Soils: Benefit from the area's typical soils, known for being highly conducive to septic systems, saving you time and infrastructure costs. Five-Lakes Paradise: Minutes from five major regional lakes (including Lake Glenville and Bear Creek Lake) for unmatched outdoor recreation. Versatility for Buyers & Investors: Private Mountain River Estate: Design a grand, custom riverfront estate with sweeping views, extreme privacy, and room for horses or outbuildings. The Ultimate Homestead: Establish a self-sustaining mini-farm with pre-cleared, sun-drenched pastures perfect for livestock, crops, and barns. Workforce Housing Development Opportunity: Positioned perfectly for the high-demand local rental market. A cottage-style development with 1-to-2-bedroom structures will lease up as quickly as you can build them, providing an exceptional, recession-resistant yield. The Perfect Blend of Seclusion and Convenience: Central Location: Located just 15 minutes from downtown Sylva and 25 minutes from the upscale shops and dining in Cashiers. Walkable Conveniences: Skip the long drive for daily essentials—the Corner Market Gas Station and Dollar General are just a short, easy walk away. Whether you are looking to build a legacy estate, live off the land, or capitalize on Jackson County's booming housing demand, this property delivers the space, usability, and features that are virtually impossible to find. The sale is subject to Judiciary/Statutory Sale requirments of a Consent Order to Sale. All accepted offers are subject to a 10 Day upset period.

0000 Hwy 107 Highway, Tuckasegee

$525,000
26048348 MLS
Unrestricted 8.50+/- Acre Riverfront Property on the Tuckasegee River. Unlock limitless potential with this exceptional 8.50+/- acre parcel in Jackson County, NC. Situated directly across from 9871 Hwy 107, this rare gem combines rolling agricultural land, premier river frontage, and ultimate freedom—with no restrictions and no county zoning. Boasting excellent area soils highly conducive to septic systems, this versatile tract is prime for a luxury estate, a self-sustaining homestead, or a highly profitable workforce housing development. 700+ Feet of River Frontage: Enjoy private access to the trout-filled waters of the Tuckasegee River, perfect for fishing, kayaking, and tubing. 85% Usable, Open Land: Predominantly cleared, gently rolling hayfields offer a blank canvas ready for immediate use or construction. Elevated & Safe Build Sites: While featuring extensive riverfront access, the property sits smartly elevated. Only 2.40+/- acres are in the flood plain, leaving a massive, high-ground buildable footprint completely out of the flood zone. Prime Soils: Benefit from the area's typical soils, known for being highly conducive to septic systems, saving you time and infrastructure costs. Five-Lakes Paradise: Minutes from five major regional lakes (including Lake Glenville and Bear Creek Lake) for unmatched outdoor recreation. Versatility for Buyers & Investors: Private Mountain River Estate: Design a grand, custom riverfront estate with sweeping views, extreme privacy, and room for horses or outbuildings. The Ultimate Homestead: Establish a self-sustaining mini-farm with pre-cleared, sun-drenched pastures perfect for livestock, crops, and barns. Workforce Housing Development Opportunity: Positioned perfectly for the high-demand local rental market. A cottage-style development with 1-to-2-bedroom structures will lease up as quickly as you can build them, providing an exceptional, recession-resistant yield. The Perfect Blend of Seclusion and Convenience: Central Location: Located just 15 minutes from downtown Sylva and 25 minutes from the upscale shops and dining in Cashiers. Walkable Conveniences: Skip the long drive for daily essentials—the Corner Market Gas Station and Dollar General are just a short, easy walk away. Whether you are looking to build a legacy estate, live off the land, or capitalize on Jackson County's booming housing demand, this property delivers the space, usability, and features that are virtually impossible to find. The sale is subject to Judiciary/Statutory Sale requirments of a Consent Order to Sale. All accepted offers are subject to a 10 Day upset period.

0000 Hwy 107, Tuckasegee

$1,099,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048258 MLS
This rare mountain estate and gentleman's farm presents a compelling opportunity to acquire a multi-home property on approximately 30.3 acres in the heart of Western North Carolina. Ideal as a hobby farm, country estate, or 30-acre homestead, the offering includes the main farmhouse featuring three bedrooms and two-and-one-half bathrooms, set amid the private, usable acreage that defines this distinctive family holding. Also included are three additional residences currently operating as rental homes, located at 79 Holiday Ridge, 96 Holiday Ridge, and 116 Holiday Ridge. These properties deliver established income potential while offering flexibility for multi-generational living, guest quarters, or continued investment use—creating an excellent multi-home mountain estate or family compound. Supporting the residences are a 1,008-square-foot () double-door garage and workshop, together with a large pole barn that provides substantial additional storage. Fenced pastures further enhance the property's practical value as a mini farm, supporting livestock, equestrian use, gardening, or simply expansive private grounds. Located approximately one mile from downtown Dillsboro and 4.2 miles from downtown Sylva, with the property situated about 800 feet from the Tuckasegee River, this estate offers convenient access to outdoor recreation, local amenities, and the natural beauty of the surrounding Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains region. A versatile combination of primary residence, income-producing homes, functional outbuildings, and substantial fenced acreage—this is a true gentleman's farm, hobby farm, and mountain estate opportunity ready for its next steward.

122 Crawford Cove Rd, Sylva

$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

$1,099,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003855 MLS
This rare mountain estate and gentleman’s farm presents a compelling opportunity to acquire a multi-home property on approximately 30.3 acres in the heart of Western North Carolina. Ideal as a hobby farm, country estate, or 30-acre homestead, the offering includes the main farmhouse featuring three bedrooms and two-and-one-half bathrooms, set amid the private, usable acreage that defines this distinctive family holding. Also included are three additional residences currently operating as rental homes, located at 79 Holiday Ridge, 96 Holiday Ridge, and 116 Holiday Ridge. These properties deliver established income potential while offering flexibility for multi-generational living, guest quarters, or continued investment use—creating an excellent multi-home mountain estate or family compound. Supporting the residences are a 1,008-square-foot (±) double-door garage and workshop, together with a large pole barn that provides substantial additional storage. Fenced pastures further enhance the property’s practical value as a mini farm, supporting livestock, equestrian use, gardening, or simply expansive private grounds. Located approximately one mile from downtown Dillsboro and 4.2 miles from downtown Sylva, with the property situated about 800 feet from the Tuckasegee River, this estate offers convenient access to outdoor recreation, local amenities, and the natural beauty of the surrounding Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains region. A versatile combination of primary residence, income-producing homes, functional outbuildings, and substantial fenced acreage—this is a true gentleman’s farm, hobby farm, and mountain estate opportunity ready for its next steward.

122 Crawford Cove Rd, Sylva

$469,000
1003694 MLS
Discover the opportunity to create your ideal mountain retreat on nearly 8 private acres in the nature-centric Chinquapin community. Originally designated as a developer estate lot, this exceptional property offers a sought-after combination of privacy, gentle topography, and convenience, just one-half mile from Chinquapin's first gated entrance and community post office. With a driveway already cut in, a five-bedroom septic permit in place, and fiber-optic internet available, this expansive homesite is ready for your vision, offering a nearly level building site with the potential for year-round mountain and dramatic rock face views through selective tree trimming. Bordering more than 400 acres of protected conservation easement and a peaceful branch of Robinson Creek, the property enjoys an extraordinary sense of seclusion and a pristine natural backdrop that will remain preserved for generations. Whether envisioning a refined mountain estate or a peaceful family getaway, this remarkable property provides an exceptional canvas. Set within Chinquapin's 2,000-acre conservation-focused community, where more than 700 acres are permanently protected, residents enjoy an unparalleled mountain lifestyle surrounded by pristine forests, streams, waterfalls, and scenic overlooks. Chinquapin also borders more than 6,000 acres of Nantahala National Forest known as Panthertown Valley, providing direct access to a premier wilderness destination, renowned for its waterfalls, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and striking natural beauty. Within the community, miles of hiking, biking, and UTV trails weave through the landscape, complemented by amenities including The Outpost clubhouse with fitness room, pickleball courts, a driving range, disc golf, trout fishing, camping areas, gathering spaces, and seasonal events. A community helipad adds an extra level of convenience and safety for owners and guests. Ideally located between Cashiers, Lake Glenville, and Sapphire, this homesite offers convenient access to the very best of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. Explore the charming shops, acclaimed dining, and vibrant arts scene of Cashiers, spend the day boating on Lake Glenville, or enjoy the year-round recreation of Sapphire Valley. Combining exceptional acreage, protected surroundings, a gentle homesite, and outstanding community amenities, this is a prime opportunity to build in one of Western North Carolina's premier gated mountain communities.

Lot 20 New Settler's, Glenville

$175,000
1003826 MLS
Nestled within the gated community of Fernwood, Lot 7 on Sori Lane presents an exceptional opportunity to create a private mountain retreat in one of Sapphire Valley's most desirable settings. Encompassing approximately 4.32 acres, this gently sloping homesite offers an ideal building envelope surrounded by the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Thoughtfully positioned for privacy and tranquility, the property enjoys seasonal mountain views and the surrounding ridgelines. Tree trimming provides the opportunity to further enhance the property's seasonal mountain views. Towering hardwoods, native rhododendron, and lush mountain vegetation create a picturesque backdrop where birdsong, cool mountain breezes, and frequent wildlife sightings define everyday living. Whether envisioned as the site of a legacy estate or a refined mountain getaway, the setting offers an exceptional balance of seclusion and convenience. Just minutes away, Panthertown Valley invites exploration with miles of scenic hiking, mountain biking, and equestrian trails winding past waterfalls, granite overlooks, and pristine wilderness. The village of Cashiers is a short drive away, offering acclaimed dining, boutique shopping, art galleries, and a vibrant calendar of community events. Ownership also includes access to the Sapphire Valley Master Association's extensive recreational amenities, creating an outstanding mountain lifestyle in one of the Plateau's most sought-after gated communities.

Lot 7 Sori, Sapphire

$400,000
1003713 MLS
Unrestricted Land Opportunity – Two Separate Tracts Offered Together Exceptional opportunity to own 16.84 acres of unrestricted land consisting of two non-contiguous parcels being offered together as one sale. Conveniently located along Highway 107 between Sylva and Cashiers, these properties combine easy access with the beauty and tranquility of the Western North Carolina mountains. Previously used for agriculture, both tracts feature mostly open, gently rolling pastureland with outstanding potential for continued farming, equestrian use, a private estate, recreational property, or long-term investment. With no known zoning restrictions, you’ll have the freedom to create the property you’ve envisioned. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to the Tuckasegee River, one of Western North Carolina’s premier destinations for trout fishing, kayaking, and floating. Surrounded by hiking trails, waterfalls, and mountain recreation, this location offers an ideal balance of privacy, convenience, and outdoor adventure. Whether you’re looking to establish a family farm, build your mountain retreat, or invest in unrestricted acreage, this unique offering provides endless possibilities. Property Features: 16.84 total acres consisting of two separate (non-contiguous) parcels Offered together as one sale Unrestricted land Previously used for agriculture Mostly cleared, gently rolling pastureland Highway 107 frontage with easy year-round access Minutes from the Tuckasegee River, known for exceptional trout fishing and recreation Convenient location between Sylva and Cashiers This is a rare opportunity to purchase two unrestricted tracts in a highly desirable mountain location, offering flexibility, natural beauty, and exceptional recreational access. Listing agent is the daughter of the seller.

Tbd N Hwy 107, Tuckasegee

$449,000
1003643 MLS
A rare opportunity to own three adjoining homesites totaling 2.30+/- acres in the prestigious Old Edwards Club at Highlands Cove—all with just one HOA fee. Offering ample space and privacy, this exceptional property provides the perfect setting for a custom mountain estate. Enjoy beautiful short-range views of Yellow Mountain and Shortoff Mountain from this expansive homesite, while taking advantage of the area's high elevation and cool summer temperatures. Community water and sewer are available, along with high-speed fiber optic internet. HOA-maintained roads and a gated entrance staffed 24 hours a day, 365 days a year provide convenience, security, and peace of mind. An outstanding opportunity to build in one of the Highlands area's premier private communities with the added benefit of extra acreage, privacy, and a single HOA assessment. Membership is optional. Members of Old Edwards will have full use of Old Edwards Club amenities: full service dining room and bar, chimney terrace, 18-hole golf course, tennis, fitness, outdoor heated mineral pool plus all of the amenities at GlenCove: Organic community garden & farm, recreational lake with boathouse offering fishing, kayaking, canoeing and paddleboarding, hiking trails to Shortoff and Yellow Mtn National Forest, 12-hole par 3 golf course, recreation barn with bowling, pool tables, ping pong, kids arcade and state-of-the-art golf simulator lounge, 4-lane heated lap pool with kid's splash pool, playground, pickleball, bocce ball, multi-purpose court, fitness & wellness center with spa services, and a world-class short game golf area AND the amenities at Old Edwards Inn & Spa: access to a relaxed European style luxury spa, two additional pools, pool cabana, fitness center and fitness classes.

168 Windrush Trl, Highlands

$1,985,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003715 MLS
Exclusive, rare design 3BR/2.5BA custom home estate on .98 acre perched high on a rare level lot w/level entry foyer located on the highly desirable east side of Lake Glenville with panoramic lake views located within minutes to Cashiers for easy access. On the homes main level, you'll find soaring ceilings, expansive open floor plan, living room, dining, gourmet chef's kitchen, with elevated, Thermador SS appliances to include: 6 burner gas stove, oven, pot filler, built in refrigerator, farm sink, quartz surfaces, owners suite, a private escape which features dual vanities, soaking tub, large tiled shower w/foot wash, gathering area and large walk-in closet. Additionally, the home features 2BR/1BA upper level for guest privacy. Step out onto the tranquil outdoor living area enjoying the serenity of the setting after a great day on the lake, relaxing with family and friends by the firepit enjoying smores or enjoying dining alfresco w/ambient lighting. Private well, whole house generator, attached 2 car garage w/garage door openers offering peace of mind ready for any weather condition. Expansive driveway for additional parking for your guest. Lakeside Village offers paved roads within the community. Located just minutes to local marina, downtown Cashiers and nearby Highlands. Well known, Lake Glenville encompasses 1450 acres and holds the distinction of being the highest elevation lake with 26 miles of tree-lined shores east of the Mississippi River. Enjoy all the water sports including water skiing, kayaking and canoeing. Also known for great fishing including fishing tournaments for the fishing enthusiasts. Cashiers/Highlands are known for both elevated and casual dining experiences, beautiful waterfalls, hiking and many other outdoor activities. Start enjoying all that the Blue Ridge Mountains of the Smoky mountains have to offer. Western North Carolina offers the richest natural gifts revealed in a dazzling display of mountains, rivers, waterfalls and streams. schedule your guide for trout fishing, hiking, biking, enjoy local playgrounds, dog parks and more, or just relax and enjoy your favorite read. Jackson County, Macon County and nearby, Transylvania County are also rich in entertainment with opera, musical, plays, classical symphony and contemporary music for aficionados to enjoy.

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