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

$625,000

1004256 MLS

Discover five acres of mountain beauty in the Estates section of GlenCove. Offering the potential for long-range ridgeline views and the rare advantage of adjoining National Forest land, this homesite provides a wonderful setting for a private mountain retreat in one of Cashiers’ most desirable communities. The property could lend itself beautifully to a thoughtfully designed multi-level mountain home that takes advantage of the natural topography and surrounding views. With National Forest along the rear boundary, the setting offers an exceptional connection to the natural beauty that makes the Cashiers area so special. 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, long-range ridgeline views, National Forest, and a full golf membership included, this is an exceptional opportunity to create a private mountain retreat at GlenCove.

9 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

$595,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4428452 MLS

Surrounded by the Nantahala National Forest, this charming fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers the perfect mountain retreat. Overlooking a tranquil pond and surrounded by lush woodland, the home blends seamlessly into its natural surroundings, creating a peaceful treehouse-like ambiance. Enjoy views of the pond and forest from the comfort of this recently renovated cottage, thoughtfully designed for relaxation and connection with nature. Bordering more than 10,000 acres of protected National Forest land, the property is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Hiking trails, waterfalls, world-class fly fishing, and the scenic Chattooga River are just moments away. Located approximately 20 minutes from the Cashiers Crossroads, you'll enjoy the serenity of gravel roads, low-density development, and an unspoiled mountain setting while remaining convenient to dining, shopping, and area attractions. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or income-producing investment property, this home offers exceptional versatility. This is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey mountain escape surrounded by some of Western North Carolina's most spectacular natural beauty.

127 Short Road, Cashiers

$1,490,000

1004241 MLS

Big view homesites were among the first to sell on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau, making this exceptional property a rare opportunity. The remarkably flat building site offers an idel setting for creating a custom mountain retreat, framed by an A+ view of iconic Whiteside Mountain - arguably the finest view on the Plateau. Located within Highlands Falls Country Club, the property enjoys access to an outstanding mountain lifestyle, including championship golf with a spectacular waterfall backdrop, croquet, tennis, pickleball, swimming, fitness and wellness facilities, fine and casual dining, fishing, and a vibrant calendar of social activities. Just minutes from downtown Highlands, members can easily enjoy the town's acclaimed restaurants, art galleries, boutiques, cultural events, and charming Main Street. An easy-to-build site, a coveted club setting, and an extraordinary Whiteside Mountain panorama combine to make this one of the most compelling homesite opportunities available in Highlands.

17 Falcon Rdg, Highlands

$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

$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

$545,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004100 MLS

Private Mountain Retreat on 8.42 acres. Custom 2bd/2ba log cabin nestled on rolling acreage in Cross Creek Estates (including a 17 acre preserve) surrounded by spectacular views with privacy. Features include Vermont Heart Pine floors, cathedral ceilings in the great room, custom built-ins, upgraded appliances and a stunning oversized wood-burning fireplace. Property has multiple natural springs, abundant outdoor space with horse friendly acreage. The 32' x 40' barn with electric offers exceptional RV storage with a spacious workshop/storage above. There is also a she shed with electric. Easy access to the Caney Fork River for trout fishing and recreation. A rare opportunity for a private mountain escape with room to live, work and enjoy the outdoors.

811 Catnip Rd, Cullowhee

$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

$269,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003991 MLS ⋅ Hilltop BLDG.

Renovated and genuinely turnkey Hilltop condo in the heart of Sapphire with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a paneled library reading nook, all on one living level. The living room and primary suite both open onto a large covered porch. That porch is where you’ll end up spending the morning, with cool mountain air, green all summer and winter views once the leaves drop. The galley kitchen is well done, with a custom wood-framed hood surround and a wine cabinet. Slider doors, water heater, and washer and dryer all replaced in 2025, with new Sony televisions throughout in 2026. A paneled library reading nook opens off the living room, tucked in with its own light and just enough separation to disappear with a book. Hilltop sits above Fairfield Lake, a short distance away from fishing, swimming, paddleboarding, or the trail around the water. Sapphire Valley Master Association amenities include indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, tennis courts, a community center, and the ski slope, with golf right down the hill. Short-term rentals are permitted. Offered fully furnished and tastefully appointed, right down to the linens. Arrive with a suitcase and start your first weekend on the porch. Equally suited as a private mountain getaway or a producing investment property.

98 Dogwood Knob Unit 25-2B, Sapphire

$2,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1004074 MLS

Discover unparalleled mountain luxury in Holly Berry Estates, a serene 430-acre private community nestled at the base of Whiteside Mountain in the heart of North Carolina’s Blue Ridge. This exceptional 4-bedroom, 4-bath home is perfectly positioned between the charming towns of Highlands and Cashiers, offering the ultimate blend of privacy, convenience, and authentic mountain living. The main level welcomes you with a premium open-concept design, showcasing rich Brazilian Cherry hardwood floors that flow throughout the expansive living spaces. The chef’s kitchen impresses with beautiful granite countertops, while the spacious living area features a dramatic stone wood-burning fireplace beneath soaring vaulted ceilings accented with warm wooden beams. This level includes two primary suites for ultimate convenience and a versatile bonus room—ideal for a home office, den, or additional sleeping quarters. Step outside to the generous covered deck, where you can savor sweeping mountain and lake views of pristine Holly Berry Lake. Whether enjoying your morning coffee or hosting evening gatherings, this deck is the perfect vantage point to take in the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The lower level expands your living options with additional bonus rooms, a second full living room, a second kitchen, and a large recreation room—perfect for guests, multigenerational living, or entertaining. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage on the main level, plus an extra garage and shop on the lower level, providing ample space to store your UTV or side-by-side. The home sits on a private 1.59-acre lot with room to roam and enjoy cool mountain summers, plus access to your very own private dock on Holly Berry Lake. The property features a 22kW Generac generator, ensuring year-round comfort and peace of mind. Holly Berry Estates offers two private lakes ideal for swimming, fishing, canoeing, and picnicking, along with scenic hiking and biking trails. These trails wind through the community and connect to adjacent Nantahala National Forest lands, offering stunning views of Whiteside Mountain and access to its breathtaking rock face.

577 Twin Lakes Dr, Highlands

$999,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004029 MLS

Set on more than four acres of level, usable land, this inviting mountain home captures the essence of Western North Carolina living with expansive mountain and lake views. The setting offers a wonderful balance of open yard, wooded surroundings, and long-range mountain and lake views, creating a peaceful retreat with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, the three-bedroom, two-bathroom home features an open-concept layout designed for relaxed everyday living. The main living area centers around a stone, wood-burning fireplace and opens naturally to the surrounding outdoor spaces, while two separate loft areas add flexible space for an office, reading area, or recreation space. A screened porch connects seamlessly to a deck that wraps around the entire house, creating an exceptional outdoor living area where the views can be enjoyed from multiple vantage points. The level yard provides rare usability in a mountain setting, with ample space for outdoor gatherings, gardening, play, or simply taking in the magnificent views that Western North Carolina has to offer. A detached double garage offers generous parking and storage, adding to the home's practicality. Conveniently located for enjoying the best of the Highlands–Cashiers Plateau, the property is a short drive from Lake Glenville, Cashiers, and the area's hiking, boating, fishing, waterfalls, dining, and outdoor recreation. With its acreage, usable land, expansive views, and easygoing layout, this mountain retreat is designed to be enjoyed.

250 Bonanza Dr, Cullowhee

$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

$234,000

4418896 MLS

The River Rock subdivision is a residential mountain and riverfront development located in the Tuckasegee and Cullowhee area of Jackson County, North Carolina, known for large natural boulders and direct access to the West Fork of the Tuckasegee River. This is a great opportunity to buy 6 lots at a large discount and begin planning your mountain lifestyle. This great mountain location is between the beautiful towns of Cashiers and Sylva, North Carolina. The lots offer high elevations and cool summers creating a great place to create mountain memories. Amenities include fly fishing on the property in the amazing Tuckasegee River and hiking throughout the area.

194 Elk Hair Drive Unit #1,191,194,195,196,197, Cullowhee

$549,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003703 MLS

Discover the ultimate mountain lifestyle in this exquisite, one-level, turn-key updated home nestled in the heart of Sapphire Valley. Completely furnished and effortlessly move-in ready, this property represents a premier investment opportunity perfectly primed for immediate success on VRBO and Airbnb. Tucked away for ultimate end-of-road privacy, the property boasts a gentle backyard ideal for gardening, paired with a spacious back deck designed for seamless outdoor entertaining. Inside, the adorable kitchen serves as a culinary haven, fully equipped with premium stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, and a double oven. The inviting living room serves as a cozy centerpiece, featuring a striking custom cast-iron fireplace with gas logs. No detail has been overlooked in the beautifully upgraded bathrooms, which showcase high-end plumbing, custom shower doors, elegant tile work, modern fixtures, and stylish vanities. Perfectly positioned just minutes from downtown Cashiers, you are situated at the gateway to the plateau's finest dining, scenic hiking, pristine fishing, and endless outdoor adventures. Imagine strolling from your home on a short walk to the breathtaking Narrows Waterfall, or taking full advantage of the exclusive Sapphire Valley resort amenities. This home’s exceptional location and recreation-rich setting ensure it will be highly sought after in the competitive vacation rental market. The home’s chic, curated furniture conveys with the property (with only a small exception list), allowing for a seamless transition. Modern conveniences abound, including pre-installed, lightning-fast high-speed fiber optic internet. Furthermore, ownership grants you full access to the Sapphire Valley Master Association amenities. You and your guests can experience a true resort lifestyle with access to golf, tennis, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a wonderful fitness center, putt putt golf, a vibrant community center, a ski resort, zip line, and private Lake Fairfield access. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a profitable rental asset or your own private mountain sanctuary!

619 Holly Rd, Sapphire

$224,900

4411893 MLS

GORGEOUS HOMESITE IN PREMIER CHINQUAPIN WITH BUILDING PLANS INCLUDED! Skip the months of guesswork and design time and start envisioning your mountain home from day one. This beautifully surveyed property comes complete with a professionally identified build site and thoughtfully selected house plans, taking much of the uncertainty out of mountain construction. The homesite has been strategically positioned to work with the natural terrain, and with light, selective clearing, the property can open to a beautiful mountain backdrop while maintaining the privacy and serenity of its wooded setting. Bring your builder, walk the surveyed building envelope, and see just how easily your future mountain retreat can come to life. Located within Chinquapin, one of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau’s most distinctive gated communities, this property offers access to approximately 2,000 acres of pristine Blue Ridge Mountain landscape, including nearly 700 acres permanently protected in conservation. Chinquapin was thoughtfully designed for those seeking privacy, natural beauty, and an active mountain lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. Life here revolves around the outdoors. Miles of private hiking, mountain biking, and UTV trails wind through forests and along ridgelines, streams, and hidden waterfalls. Cast a line for native brook and rainbow trout, spend an afternoon canoeing, or gather with family and friends at Camp Chinquapin, where fishing, hiking, biking, archery, campfires, and classic outdoor recreation create the feeling of a private mountain camp right outside your door. Community amenities include brand-new pickleball courts, a driving range, disc golf course, activity field, fishing cabins along Robinson Creek, camping areas, guest cabins available to owners, and The Outpost clubhouse with fitness facilities and gathering spaces. During the warmer months, neighbors come together for live music and community events at the Chinquapin Stage and Summer Concert Series. Homeowners even enjoy access to an FAA-certified helipad—an uncommon amenity offering an additional level of convenience to mountain living. Chinquapin also borders the vast Panthertown Valley wilderness area of Nantahala National Forest, placing thousands of additional acres of waterfalls, trails, streams, and backcountry adventure practically in your backyard. Yet this peaceful mountain sanctuary is just minutes from Cashiers and convenient to Lake Glenville, acclaimed restaurants, boutiques, galleries, and the many attractions of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence, family gathering place, or mountain escape, this homesite offers something increasingly rare: the opportunity to begin with much of the groundwork already done, within a community centered around adventure, conservation, connection, and the extraordinary natural beauty of Western North Carolina.

LT C28 Lodgepole Trail, Glenville

$399,000

26048233 MLS

Rare find! This beautiful 20-acre property on Caney Fork offers approximately 1,000 feet of creek frontage, with the unique advantage of owning both sides of the creek. The property includes an existing house that will need to be torn down, but valuable infrastructure is already in place, including a private well, septic system, and overhead electric. A new bridge will also be needed, as the previous bridge was destroyed during Hurricane Helene. The property offers excellent recreational opportunities, with abundant wildlife including deer and wild turkey, as well as great fishing for native fish right along the creek. With exceptional creek frontage, acreage, wildlife, fishing, and infrastructure already on site, this is a unique opportunity to create your own private retreat, homestead, or recreational getaway.

7030 Caney Fork Rd, Cullowhee

$179,000

4415197 MLS

Riverfront property ready to build on the Tuckasegee River. This beautiful riverfront lot offers the perfect setting for your dream home or a lucrative vacation rental. Nestled on the banks of the scenic Tuckasegee River, this property comes with city water access, sewer access, power and natural gas, making it truly build-ready. According to FEMA, the designated building area is not in a floodplain, providing peace of mind and flexibility for development. FEMA documents are attached. Anglers will love that this stretch of the Tuckasegee is hatchery-supported and renowned for trout fishing. The location is also a standout—just one mile from Western Carolina University (WCU) and a short drive to downtown Sylva, offering both convenience and charm. Whether you're envisioning a full-time residence or a vacation rental investment, this lot checks all the boxes. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of riverfront paradise! Plans have been approved for a greenway trail across the river. City water, city sewer, power and natural gas are all available.

Lot 4 Bayside Drive Unit #4, Sylva

$179,000

4415195 MLS

Riverfront property ready to build on the Tuckasegee River. This beautiful riverfront lot offers the perfect setting for your dream home or a lucrative vacation rental. Nestled on the banks of the scenic Tuckasegee River, this property comes with city water access, sewer access, power and natural gas, making it truly build-ready. According to FEMA, the designated building area is not in a floodplain, providing peace of mind and flexibility for development. FEMA documents are attached. Anglers will love that this stretch of the Tuckasegee is hatchery-supported and renowned for trout fishing. The location is also a standout—just one mile from Western Carolina University (WCU) and a short drive to downtown Sylva, offering both convenience and charm. Whether you're envisioning a full-time residence or a vacation rental investment, this lot checks all the boxes. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of riverfront paradise! Plans have been approved for a greenway trail across the river. City water, city sewer, power and natural gas are all available.

Lot 5 Bayside Drive Unit #5, Sylva

$179,000

26048231 MLS

Riverfront property ready to build on the Tuckasegee River. This beautiful riverfront lot offers the perfect setting for your dream home or a lucrative vacation rental. Nestled on the banks of the scenic Tuckasegee River, this property comes with city water access, sewer access, power and natural gas, making it truly build-ready. According to FEMA, the designated building area is not in a floodplain, providing peace of mind and flexibility for development. FEMA documents are attached. Anglers will love that this stretch of the Tuckasegee is hatchery-supported and renowned for trout fishing. The location is also a standout—just one mile from Western Carolina University (WCU) and a short drive to downtown Sylva, offering both convenience and charm. Whether you're envisioning a full-time residence or a vacation rental investment, this lot checks all the boxes. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of riverfront paradise! Plans have been approved for a greenway trail across the river. City water, city sewer, power and natural gas are all available.

Lot 5 Bayside Drive, Sylva

$179,000

26048230 MLS

Riverfront property ready to build on the Tuckasegee River. This beautiful riverfront lot offers the perfect setting for your dream home or a lucrative vacation rental. Nestled on the banks of the scenic Tuckasegee River, this property comes with city water access, sewer access, power and natural gas, making it truly build-ready. According to FEMA, the designated building area is not in a floodplain, providing peace of mind and flexibility for development. FEMA documents are attached. Anglers will love that this stretch of the Tuckasegee is hatchery-supported and renowned for trout fishing. The location is also a standout—just one mile from Western Carolina University (WCU) and a short drive to downtown Sylva, offering both convenience and charm. Whether you're envisioning a full-time residence or a vacation rental investment, this lot checks all the boxes. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of riverfront paradise! Plans have been approved for a greenway trail across the river. City water, city sewer, power and natural gas are all available.

Lot 4 Bayside Drive, Sylva

$775,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003900 MLS

Beautifully secluded, this inviting home offers the freedom to create a true private retreat for family and friends, complete with year-round short-range mountain views. The 3.28-acre property within gated Laurel Falls combines a move-in-ready main residence, a separate guest cottage, and a full lower level ready to be finished around the next owner’s vision — whether that includes additional bedrooms, recreation space, a workshop, fitness area, home office, or a combination of uses. Custom-built as a personal home in 2022 by a reputable local contractor known for quality craftsmanship, the residence welcomes you with soaring ceilings, a dramatic wall of windows, warm wood floors, crisp white interiors, and natural wood accents. The open great room flows into a bright kitchen with abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, a gas range, a wine refrigerator, pantry storage, and an island for casual dining. Sliding glass doors open to an expansive deck for outdoor dining, morning coffee, and quiet evenings surrounded by nature. The main level features two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including the primary suite. A spacious open loft overlooking the great room offers an additional bedroom with the option to create a full ensuite bedroom while retaining flexible living space. A four-bedroom septic system is on file. Interior and exterior entrances lead to the partially finished lower level, which includes a laundry room, extensive storage, a substantial workshop, two additional rooms, and plumbing for another bathroom. The unfinished areas allow the next owner to choose the layout and finishes best suited to their needs. The detached cottage includes a living area, kitchen, bathroom, and sleeping accommodations. A garden, firepit area, well house, covered open-air produce station, ATV paths, multi-purpose fenced enclosure with a covered roof, gravel driveway, native woodland, ample parking, and room for equipment and recreational gear complete the property. Laurel Falls offers community trails and trout fishing in Robinson Creek. The property is surrounded by Panthertown Valley and the vast Nantahala National Forest, with an adjoining conservation easement enhancing its privacy and protected natural setting. Waterfalls, hiking, biking, and horseback riding are all within easy reach. Vacation rentals are permitted. Offered unfurnished and ready to enjoy, this private retreat invites its next owners to make it entirely their own.

122 Forestdale Dr, Glenville

$279,000

1003890 MLS

Discover the perfect mountain retreat on Lot 51 Storyteller Trail in the highly sought-after Chinquapin community, where "Nature is Our Lifestyle." This exceptional corner lot offers incredible long-range mountain views, excellent privacy, and a gentle topography that makes building your dream mountain home easy and cost-effective. With its prime location and easy access, this property provides the ideal setting to enjoy the beauty of Western North Carolina. Chinquapin is a premier gated community spanning thousands of acres of preserved mountain land, offering an unmatched outdoor lifestyle. Residents enjoy miles of hiking and biking trails, scenic waterfalls, trout fishing, pickleball courts, a driving range, archery range, batting cage, putt-putt course, playground, dog park, fitness room, and a vibrant clubhouse with year-round community activities and events. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this outstanding homesite combines breathtaking views, an easy build site, and resort-style amenities in one of the area's most desirable mountain communities. Come experience the natural beauty, adventure, and community spirit that make Chinquapin a truly special place to call home.

51 Storyteller Trl, Glenville

$164,900

26048146 MLS

Discover this 1.64-acre parcel conveniently located just off Highway 107 in Glenville. The property is ready for your plans with a prepared homesite, an existing 3-bedroom septic system, and a well already installed. Underground power is available nearby, making the building process even more convenient. Enjoy an ideal location just 7.5 miles from downtown Cashiers and only 2.5 miles from the nearest public boat ramp on Lake Glenville, providing easy access to boating, fishing, and recreation. Happ's Restaurant is also just around the corner, offering a convenient local dining option. Whether you're planning a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this property provides a great starting point in a desirable area.

104 Tear Drop Ln, Glenville

$455,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048144 MLS

Established vacation rental with proven rental history on 4.95 wooded acres just minutes from downtown Dillsboro, Sylva, and Western Carolina University. Sold furnished, this inviting mountain cabin is ideal as a vacation getaway, investment property, or full-time residence. Relax on the wraparound porch, gather around the impressive stone fire pit, and enjoy the peaceful wooded setting with seasonal winter views. A second homesite offers future possibilities. Riverside Acres owners enjoy access to the Tuckasegee River, renowned for fly fishing, while hiking, mountain biking, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park are all nearby. A rare opportunity to own a mountain retreat offering privacy, recreation, and established rental income potential.

374 Rio Bravo, Sylva

$455,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4412134 MLS

Established vacation rental with proven rental history on 4.95 wooded acres just minutes from downtown Dillsboro, Sylva, and Western Carolina University. Sold furnished, this inviting mountain cabin is ideal as a vacation getaway, investment property, or full-time residence. Relax on the wraparound porch, gather around the impressive stone fire pit, and enjoy the peaceful wooded setting with seasonal winter views. A second homesite offers future possibilities. Riverside Acres owners enjoy access to the Tuckasegee River, renowned for fly fishing, while hiking, mountain biking, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park are all nearby. A rare opportunity to own a mountain retreat offering privacy, recreation, and established rental income potential.

374 Rio Bravo Drive, Sylva

$5,600,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1003817 MLS

Experience refined lakefront living in this exceptional new construction residence overlooking the sparkling waters of Lake Glenville. Set on 2.85 natural acres, this thoughtfully designed five-bedroom, five-and-one-half-bathroom home blends timeless architecture with modern comfort, offering lake views, a shared dock, and comfortable spaces for everyday living. The bright, open-concept main level is filled with natural light and features expansive living and dining areas anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, flowing seamlessly onto the covered deck, where tranquil lake views provide a backdrop for every season. The well-appointed kitchen is equally suited for hosting and daily life, while two main-level ensuite bedrooms offer flexibility, including the primary suite with a soaking tub. A laundry room and mudroom lead to the detached two-car garage, adding everyday convenience. Designed for entertaining and extended stays, the lower level centers around a family room with a fireplace and opens directly onto the terrace and fire pit. A wet bar and kitchenette, game room, private office, laundry closet, ensuite guest bedroom, bunk room, and fourth full bathroom provide ample accommodations for guests. Above the garage, a finished bonus space with a full bathroom and kitchenette is ideal for a media room or studio space. The lakefront setting is equally inviting. A gently rolling yard leads to a beautiful stone terrace anchored by a historic stone fireplace and chimney, creating a distinctive gathering space that reflects the property's mountain heritage. The covered upper deck and lower stone terrace offer multiple places to unwind, while a natural trail leads to the shared dock, providing easy access to boating, paddling, and fishing on Lake Glenville. The home is perfectly positioned in the heart of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau between Cashiers and Glenville, with Highlands just a short drive away. Conveniently located within easy reach of Asheville, Atlanta, Charlotte, and Greenville, this property offers an ideal balance of accessibility and mountain seclusion. Explore scenic hiking trails, waterfalls, championship golf, and the region's renowned lakes before enjoying celebrated restaurants, boutique shopping, galleries, and a vibrant arts community. Cool summer temperatures, four distinct seasons, and an unmatched mountain lifestyle make this an idyllic place to create lasting memories.

935 Glenshore Dr, Cullowhee

$499,000

1003816 MLS

Tucked near the end of a quiet road, the gently sloping property offers flexibility for a custom home, with the potential to unveil captivating short- and long-range mountain views through selective tree trimming. Set within the gated community of Chinquapin, this 2-acre homesite presents a prime opportunity to create a private mountain retreat immersed in the natural beauty of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. Bordered by protected conservation land, the homesite enjoys remarkable privacy and a sense of seclusion that will endure for generations. 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 “the Yosemite of the East” — more than 6,000 acres of Nantahala National Forest known as Panthertown Valley, providing direct access to one of the Southeast's premier wilderness destinations, renowned for its waterfalls, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and breathtaking 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, and community gathering spaces with seasonal events. A community helipad adds an extra level of convenience and safety for owners and guests. Beyond the gates, adventure continues in every direction. Cashiers is just minutes away with its acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, galleries, and vibrant cultural scene. Spend the day boating or paddleboarding on Lake Glenville — the highest elevation lake east of the Mississippi — or explore the waterfalls, granite cliffs, and seemingly endless trails. Despite its peaceful mountain setting, the property remains easily accessible, approximately 90 minutes from Asheville Regional Airport and within about three hours of Greenville, Charlotte, and Atlanta. Offering an exceptional blend of privacy, natural beauty, and nature-centric amenities, this is more than a homesite — it's an opportunity to establish a haven in one of Western North Carolina's most coveted mountain communities.

Lot 8 Trailhead, Glenville

$1,299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003881 MLS

Nestled within the private, gated confines of Chinquapin, a 2,000-acre haven of natural beauty, this exquisite Mountain Modern home offers a serene retreat with ultimate privacy. The house cannot be seen from the street. Available on the former golf course, this property sits on an elevated lot and presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise. An extended paved driveway at the end of a cul-de-sac surrounded by mature landscaping and flower gardens greet you before you step inside to discover a world of luxury, where hardwood floors, custom beams, and tongue and groove ceilings flow seamlessly throughout the home. The Chef's kitchen is a culinary dream, boasting leathered granite countertops, custom kitchen cabinets with extended uppers, Kitchen Aid appliances, and an oversized island with extra storage perfect for food preparation and entertainment. The floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace serves as a cozy focal point, while expansive windows, soaring ceilings, and a 16' sliding door showcase the outdoor firepit and breathtaking views of nature. Bathrooms have upgraded porcelain tile on the floors and extended to the ceilings on the walls with a free-standing tub in the primary bathroom. Beyond the home's boundaries, the Chinquapin community offers a wealth of recreational activities and amenities. Enjoy lake and stream fishing, canoeing, or a game of disc golf or miniature golf amidst the picturesque scenery. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the driving range, while miles of hiking and biking trails invite exploration. The Outpost Clubhouse serves as a vibrant community hub, featuring a fitness room and hosting seasonal live music events. Sports enthusiasts will love the community pickleball courts, perfect for a friendly match or tournament.

112 Gather Point Rd, Glenville

$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

$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

$229,900

26047979 MLS

RIVERFRONT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY - build ready lot on the Tuckasegee River! Discover one of the few build-ready riverfront properties available just minutes from Western Carolina University. Whether you're planning a private mountain retreat, vacation rental or your next investment, this property offers a rare combination of location , infrastructure and natural beauty. The property features prime frontage on the scenic Tuckasegee with existing well, two bedroom septic system, underground and temporary power utilities. There is a gentle driveway into the lot with recent survey, Elevation Certificate and minimal restrictions. Imagine relaxing on porch, gathering around a fire pit after a day of fishing, kayaking or hiking while enjoying the peaceful sounds of Tuck outside your door! Riverfront properties this close to WCU are increasingly difficult to find, especially with infrastructure already in place! Bring your builder and start creating the mountain river retreat you've always envisioned. This lot can be purchased with the adjacent lot no. 10 for a reduced price. The Tuckasegee River River also has been designated a Blue Trail because of the clean standards.

00 Riverbend Rd, Cullowhee

$219,900

26047978 MLS

RIVERFRONT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY with build-ready lot on the Tuckasegee River! Discover one of the few build-ready riverfront properties available just minutes from Western Carolina University. Whether you're planning a private mtn. Retreat, vacation rental or your next investment, this property offers a rare combination of location, infrastructure and natural beauty. Property features prime frontage on the Tuckasegee River, private well, 2 bedroom septic installed, survey and elevation certificate; underground and temporary power. MINIMAL RESTRICTIONS and easy entry driveway. Imagine relaxing on your porch overlooking the river or gathering around a fire pit after a day of fishing, kayaking or hiking, enjoying the peaceful sounds of the river. Riverfront properties this close to WCU are increasingly difficult to find, especially with this infrastructure in place. Bring your builder and start creating the mountain river retreat you always envisioned! This lot can be purchased with the adjacent lot no. 11 for a reduced price. The Tuckasegee River is on the Fly Fishing Trail and also a Blue Trail meaning it is a designated clean stream.

00 Riverbend Rd, Cullowhee

$200,000

4403636 MLS

Location! Location! Location! Come enjoy the cool Mountains of Western North Carolina near Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, NC. Just minutes from the university, these private 17.29 acres from 2 different parcels 7569-43-8244 and 7569-53-3560 provide privacy yet community in Suntrace Circle. Enjoy the public community river area with picnic tables or enjoy the privacy of the river adjacent to the lots. There is a logging road into the property along the river on lot 20 and views of the back side of Sun Drops Gated Community are seen from the lots. Suntrace Circle is not part of the Sun Drops community and cannot be accessed through the gated Sun Drops Community. Minimum building square footage is 1200 square feet. Build your dream home and enjoy the mountain views from your porch or enjoy fishing in the river or enjoy splashing in the river to cool off during the hot summer months!

000 Suntrace Circle Unit #18/20, Cullowhee

$200,000

26047909 MLS

Location! Location! Location! Come enjoy the cool Mountains of Western North Carolina near Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, NC. Just minutes from the university, these private 17.29 acres from 2 different parcels 7569-43-8244 and 7569-53-3560 provide privacy yet community in Suntrace Circle. There is a logging road into the property along the river and views of the back side of Sun Drops Community are seen from the lots. Suntrace Circle is not part of the Sun Drops Community and cannot be accessed from the Sun Drops gated entrance. Minimum building square footage is 1200 square feet. Build your dream home and enjoy the mountain views from your porch or enjoy fishing in the river or enjoy splashing in the river to cool off during the hot summer months!

000 Suntrace Cir, Cullowhee

$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

$110,000

1003732 MLS

This generous 5.85-acre estate comprises two adjoining lots (7 & 18) tucked inside the gated Sapphire Ridge community in the heart of Sapphire Valley. Lot 18 offers expansive year-round southeasterly views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, while adjacent Lot 7 features the tranquil sound of a nearby stream. At approximately 3,500 ft elevation, the property provides an ideal summer climate. Gently sloping terrain presents an excellent building site with underground utilities and community water available. Residents enjoy full access to Sapphire Valley amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, golf, fitness center, a ski slope, on-site dining, Fairfield Lake for swimming, boating and fishing, a community club, tennis and pickleball courts, walking and hiking trails, on-site fly fishing, and more. Just minutes from the charming town of Cashiers and its shops, dining, and attractions.

lot 18 Orchard Way, Sapphire

$427,000

1003717 MLS

Nature Is Your Lifestyle at Chinquapin Discover the perfect mountain retreat on this exceptional 6.27-acre homesite in the sought-after Chinquapin community of Glenville, NC. Offering an outstanding building site with breathtaking 180-degree long-range mountain views, this property provides the ideal setting to create your dream mountain home while enjoying privacy, serenity, and the beauty of Western North Carolina. Located just minutes from the charming village of Cashiers, this homesite combines convenient access to shopping, dining, and entertainment with the peaceful lifestyle that makes Chinquapin so special. True to its motto, "Nature Is Our Lifestyle," Chinquapin offers an unparalleled collection of outdoor and recreational amenities designed for every age and interest. Residents enjoy miles of scenic hiking and biking trails, pristine streams and waterfalls, fishing opportunities, pickleball courts, a driving range, archery range, batting cage, putt-putt course, playground, dog park, fitness center, and a vibrant clubhouse with an active social calendar. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a sense of community, you'll find it here. Don't miss this opportunity to own one of Chinquapin's premier homesites and experience mountain living at its finest.

40 Roaming Rd, Glenville

$489,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4400567 MLS

Mountain serenity meets modern comfort in this exceptional one-level retreat tucked away on 2.15 private acres in the gated community of Wolf Creek. This thoughtfully designed newer home combines quality craftsmanship with effortless living, offering 1,323 heated square feet, 9-foot ceilings, luxury Tarkett ProGen LVP flooring, and stylish finishes throughout. The heart of the home is an inviting open-concept living space where the warmth of the HearthStone HASE-Bari wood stove sets the tone for relaxing after a day spent exploring the mountains and lake. The beautifully appointed kitchen features custom knotty alder cabinetry with soft-close convenience, Calacatta quartz countertops, a pantry, and brushed stainless steel appliances, including a gas range, beverage cooler, and drawer microwave. The spacious primary suite is a peaceful retreat with deck access, a walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired ensuite bath featuring a beautifully tiled roll-in shower, enhanced accessibility, and dual-sink vanity. A guest bedroom with a built-in Murphy bed and bookcase easily transforms into a home office, while a second living area with built-in shelving, closet, and private deck access offers endless possibilities as a den, media room, or additional guest space. Step outside and embrace the mountain lifestyle on the expansive deck reinforced and wired for a hot tub. Gather around the fire pit beneath the stars. Play with your four-legged friends as they roam the fenced dog lot in the side yard. Marvel at the seasonal mountain views that highlight the glory of Western North Carolina. Every moment in this sacred place invites you to slow down and savor life. Additional features include a 520-square-foot carport with storage room, expansive parking, whole-house generator, Culligan water filtration system, tankless gas water heater, dedicated laundry room with utility sink, two storage sheds, and a powered well house with 1,000 gallon in-ground reservoir. Living in Wolf Creek means every day feels like a getaway. Residents enjoy access to Wolf Creek Lake with a community rack for kayaks and canoes plus fishing, swimming, paddling and nearby Tanassee Lake. Walking trails, picnic areas, and the peaceful natural surroundings create the perfect setting for outdoor adventure and relaxation. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a private mountain escape, or a sought-after short-term rental investment, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, adventure, and unforgettable mountain living.

337 Leatherbreeches Drive, Tuckasegee

$379,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1003702 MLS

Perched on 1.12 private acres, this custom-built Timbercraft tiny home proves that spectacular views and thoughtful design don't require square footage. The wrap-around deck is the true showstopper here — an expansive outdoor living space built to take in long-range mountain views from every angle, morning coffee to evening sunset. Inside, engineered oak hardwood floors and shiplap walls create a warm, refined backdrop, while custom timber beams and custom-built cabinetry showcase the craftsmanship Timbercraft is known for. The open bathroom concept with a tiled walk-in shower feels more boutique hotel than tiny home, and a dedicated built-in washer/dryer nook keeps everything functional without sacrificing style. Beyond the property line, Triple Creek delivers the lifestyle to match: gated access for privacy and peace of mind, a community pond, and a shared fire pit made for gathering under the stars. And with Lake Glenville just minutes away, boating, fishing, and lake life are always within easy reach. One bedroom, one bath, zero compromises — this is mountain living distilled down to what matters: quality construction, privacy, and a view worth building a life around. Tucked into gated Triple Creek, it's a rare offering for anyone seeking low-maintenance luxury on the Plateau.

374 Triple Creek Dr, Cullowhee

$159,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003561 MLS ⋅ Hilltop BLDG.

Tucked away in the private Hilltop community, this beautifully renovated ground-level 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit offers the perfect blend of mountain charm and modern updates. Completely refreshed, the home features new flooring throughout, a new electrical panel, a new water heater, and a brand-new roof in 2025, providing peace of mind for years to come. The inviting living room is centered around a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space. Sliding doors open to a private screened porch overlooking the peaceful backyard, an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the cool mountain air. The thoughtfully renovated kitchen showcases new countertops, cabinets, flooring, and refreshed walls, creating a bright and functional space for everyday living. The front guest bedroom opens to a charming courtyard, offering a quiet retreat to relax with a good book or enjoy a summer afternoon. A beautifully updated hall bathroom features a new vanity and stand-up shower, while the spacious primary suite offers private access to the back screened porch and an ensuite bath for added comfort and privacy. Just steps from the top of the driveway, a walking path leads to the shores of Fairfield Lake, where you can enjoy the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. As part of Sapphire Valley Master Association, you'll have access to an exceptional array of amenities, including golf, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center, game room, walking trails, and Fairfield Lake for kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Whether you're searching for a full-time mountain residence, a vacation getaway, or an income-producing investment property, this move-in-ready home offers an incredible opportunity to experience the best of mountain living in Western North Carolina.

96 Dogwood Knob Unit 1C, Sapphire

$569,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003685 MLS ⋅ Fairway Forest BLDG.

Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully maintained end-unit townhome in Fairway Forest, perfectly positioned on the Sapphire National Golf Course with beautiful mountain views. This desirable end unit offers enhanced privacy, additional guest parking, and a screened porch overlooking the golf course—an ideal place to relax and enjoy the peaceful mountain setting. Recent owner upgrades include a new roof (2026), new main-level HVAC system, a fully updated primary bathroom with a new shower, fixtures, and toilet, stainless steel kitchen appliances, new stairs from the screened porch to the backyard, and a fresh interior paint throughout (2026). The home is also completely wired and plumbed for a transfer switch, making it generator-ready if desired. A transferable home warranty provides added peace of mind. The upper level features three spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths, while the main level showcases beautiful hardwood floors throughout, a bright and inviting living room with a stunning wood-burning stone fireplace, a dining area, well-appointed kitchen, and a half bath. Just a short stroll from Fairfield Lake, you’ll enjoy swimming, fishing, scenic hiking trails, a sandy beach, and boat rentals—all surrounded by the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. A quick drive brings you to the outstanding Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, including golf, tennis, pickleball, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a fitness center, playgrounds, skiing, snow tubing, dog parks, zip lining, and additional lake access. The nearby Horsepasture River offers picnic areas and some of the finest fly fishing in the region. Vacation rentals are permitted, making this property an excellent full-time residence, mountain retreat, or investment opportunity. Being sold completely furnished, this move-in-ready home is ready for you to enjoy from day one.

190 Fairway Forest Rd Unit 4-A, Sapphire

$199,000

1003682 MLS

Build your dream home on two adjacent lots over looking the Horse Pasture River and the mountains beyond. Lots 14 and 15 total 1.26 acres with approximately 175 feet of frontage along the Horse Pasture River as well as a dedicated green space. Follow private trail from the hilltop as the property descends to the riverbank, offering tranquil river sounds and easy water access for kayaking, fishing, or riverside recreation. The property features mature trees, providing privacy and natural beauty. There is an expired permit for a four-bedroom septic system. Whisper Lake common area is a short walk away and includes a dock, pavilion, and boat storage for canoes and kayaks. Residents also enjoy access to Sapphire Valley amenities such as tennis and fitness facilities, indoor and outdoor pools, skiing in winter, summer tubing, a zip line, and Lake Fairfield for canoeing, fishing, and swimming. This setting offers a quiet, riverfront lifestyle with a robust amenity package.

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