Experience mountain living at its finest with this fully furnished, two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom cottage nestled at over 4,000 feet in elevation within the highly sought-after Chinquapin community. Offering a serene escape and mild, yet unmatched, temperatures, this exquisite cabin is designed for those who cherish outdoor adventure and refined comfort. This one-level sanctuary boasts a thoughtfully crafted split two-bedroom, two-bathroom layout, complemented by a two-car garage with an additional car lift to accommodate a total of three cars, making it ideal for the car enthusiast. The cabin features well-appointed finishes, including high-end stainless-steel appliances. Situated within the picturesque Nature's Walk, it's just a short distance away from The Outpost Clubhouse and a host of community amenities. Chinquapin spans an impressive 2,000 acres with more than 700 acres dedicated to permanent conservation. This community offers park-like living with a host of unparalleled amenities. Scenic trails for hiking, biking, and utility terrain vehicles provide for an outdoor lifestyle, while fishing opportunities are available in the community's lakes and streams. Pickleball courts, a disc golf course, and a driving range are also available just moments away. It is also one of the few communities on the Plateau equipped with fiber optic internet, providing excellent connectivity for both work and leisure. The Outpost Clubhouse provides a fitness facility, cozy gathering spaces, and seasonal live music during the vibrant Summer Concert Series. Whether relaxing by the fire pit, canoeing along tranquil waters, or exploring the unspoiled natural surroundings, Chinquapin offers countless ways to connect with nature and neighbors alike. Seize this opportunity to own a piece of paradise this fall. With its unbeatable location, luxurious features, and access to a vibrant, outdoor-oriented lifestyle, this cabin is a rare gem waiting to become a home. Act now to make this idyllic retreat your personal haven!

351 Outpost Trl, Glenville

$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

$1,197,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004230 MLS

Tucked away on 2.5 private acres in the quiet Found Forest neighborhood, just a 9-minute drive to the heart of Cashiers, this impeccably maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath mountain home offers privacy, thoughtful updates, and seasonal views of iconic Whiteside Mountain. The current owners have thoughtfully improved the home and surrounding acreage, clearing the land in front of the house, creating walking paths, and maintaining beautifully landscaped gardens. Inside, abundant natural light, hardwood floors, and vaulted ceilings create a bright, welcoming atmosphere. A double-sided stone gas fireplace can be enjoyed from both the living and dining rooms. The updated kitchen offers a functional space for everyday living and entertaining, while the spacious main-level primary suite provides convenient main-level living. The lower level features additional living space, a bonus room, full bath, and kitchenette with a new refrigerator in 2026, offering flexibility for guests, a media or recreation room, home office, or extended family. Multiple outdoor sitting and gathering areas allow you to enjoy the gardens, wooded surroundings, and mountain scenery from different vantage points. A new permitted deck completed in 2025 provides additional space to relax or entertain, while an exterior stone gas fireplace and lower-level outdoor gas fire pit create cozy gathering spaces. Enjoy seasonal winter views toward Whiteside Mountain. Covered parking provides space for a vehicle or golf cart. Recent improvements include a new roof in 2022; Bosch AC unit and furnace in 2025; tankless water heater in 2026; new stove and washer/dryer in 2024/2025; new awnings and skylights in 2025; new lower-level refrigerator in 2026; and septic pumped in 2022. A Generac generator provides additional peace of mind. Offered partially furnished, 127 High View Road is ready to enjoy as a full-time residence or mountain retreat. With 2.5 acres, established gardens, walking paths, multiple outdoor living spaces, flexible guest accommodations, extensive updates, and downtown Cashiers less than 10 minutes away, this property offers a wonderful balance of peaceful mountain living and convenience. Enjoy morning coffee among the gardens, evenings gathered around the fire, and the privacy of your own mountain retreat—all while remaining just minutes from the dining, shopping, and charm of Cashiers.

127 High View Rd, Cashiers

$2,350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1004165 MLS

Nestled away in an exclusive private enclave, this inviting home is also ideally located just minutes from all the amenities Cashiers, NC has to offer. Thoughtfully designed for effortless living, the home's open floor plan connects the living room, dining area, kitchen, and enclosed Carolina room beneath soaring ceilings, all of which offer the flow for seamless entertaining. Also, custom-controlled Lutron lighting was added to the first-floor public spaces to create additional ambiance for atmosphere and art. Expansive floor-to-ceiling windows fill the interiors with natural light to heighten the enjoyment of sunlit mornings, glowing sunsets and the beautiful transtition of all four seasons. Two floor-to-ceiling native stone fireplaces flank each of the main living areas evoking warmth and calm. On a snowy day, imagine the feeling of living inside your own snow globe. Tucked away from the main living areas, the first-floor primary suite offers exceptional privacy. Its spacious bath features heated floors, dual vanities, and an oversized shower with custom water temperature settings and two showerheads. Extensive closet space and cabinetry completes the ease of living. Upstairs, a second primary suite with vaulted ceilings also includes a generously sized private bath, with dual vanities and large walk-in shower. An additional guest room with its own en-suite bath and extensive closets could become a comfortable third primary suite. Plus, a versatile fourth room - acts as a bonus for second floor versatility...ideal for use as an office, media room, exercise room, studio, play room or additional sleeping space - providing comfortable accommodations for family and friends. More exceptional closet space was added to this area as well. Outside, extensive landscaping was added around the entire perimeter of the home, as well as the addition of stone walkways leading to the front steps and also enhancing the parking area directly adjacent to the home. The homeowners' association maintains the common areas and green spaces allowing owners to enjoy a carefree lifestyle. The large central green space offers homeowners the chance to create memorable outdoor gatherings and celebratory events, right out your front door with ease. Also, the communal fire pit is the perfect setting for peaceful evenings spent sharing stories and roasting marshmallows with friends and loved ones.

36 Old Willow Cir, Cashiers

$749,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004071 MLS

Newly built in 2021 along year-round Hogback Creek, this streamfront cottage boasts a striking mountain-valley setting, bold and boulder-strewn, with a strong mountain character carried throughout. Soaring ceilings and a sloped metal roof crown a modern open floor plan, where a large stone fireplace anchors the living space and an expansive deck extends it outdoors. Two suites occupy the lower level. Fully furnished and ready for immediate move-in, the cottage sits within The Divide, a gated community in the heart of Sapphire Valley, offering well-maintained common areas, trails, and a creekside picnic pavilion with a fire pit.

53 Creekside Village Ct, Sapphire

$999,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003993 MLS

A Jeffrey Dungan-designed two-level Low Country XL at The Preserve at Whiteside Cliffs, a thoughtfully curated designer cottage community between Highlands and Cashiers. This home lets you embrace outdoor living in any season. Two full levels of deck wrap the house, with Whiteside rising across the valley. Above, a wide main deck with room to dine and a fire pit to gather around. Below, a covered deck off the lower level and a hot tub deck beyond it. The current owners have improved on the original design with care. A covered, screened porch extends from the primary bedroom, framed to follow the existing roofline as though it were always intended. It is a private space off the bedroom, open to the mountain air and out of the weather. A bump-out off the main level adds a mudroom and laundry — which the original plan never had — with a built-in bench, hooks, and shelving, plus an interior stairwell leading down to the covered lower deck. Downstairs is where this one separates itself. The lower-level living room is the largest room in the house, with French doors onto its own covered deck. Alongside it are a bedroom, a full bathroom, a private entry, and a kitchen with a Wolf induction cooktop, a vented hood, a stainless farmhouse sink, a dishwasher, walnut counters, and a full-size refrigerator. Open the house up and use every bit of it, or let guests or a rental arrangement have their own space entirely. The separation between levels gives the next owner real options. Cathedral ceilings with exposed beams over seven-inch engineered oak floors, and windows on three sides of the main living space. Quartz counters, aluminum-clad Ply Gem windows, Mitsubishi mini-splits, and a whole-home generator. Parking is generous by the standards of the community, with a dedicated space directly serving the lower level. The drive is built on a TruGrid system finished in brown river stone, with a stone apron where it meets the pavement and a stone border around the perimeter. Paved roads, underground utilities, and fiber throughout.

132 Rock Face Trl, Highlands

$374,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048384 MLS

This home offers fresh updates throughout. Featuring three bedrooms , two bathrooms, and a spacious bonus room, it is an excellent option for a primary residence, student housing, or an investment property located jsut minutes from the WCU campus. The home offers convenient main-level living, laminate flooring, and beautifully updated kitchen and bathrooms, leaving nothing to be done. Enjoy the outdoor deck and the fire pit, perfect for gatherings. With no restrictions, the properety allows for both short-term and long-term rentals. Plenty of parking, a convenient carport, and an additional storage building add even more value. This is a perfect home for a family, students at WCU, or investors looking for a flexible rental opportunity.

16 Arkansastrail, Cullowhee

$299,000

1004050 MLS

Set on 6.93 acres, this secluded homesite offers stunning close and mid-range views of Bear Mountain and Big Ridge within the gates of the beautiful Chinquapin community. Bordered on both sides by creek frontage and with direct access to the conservation area, this level lot provides an exceptional setting for creating a dream family retreat. Chinquapin spans an impressive 2,000 acres with more than 700 acres dedicated to a permanent conservation. This community offers park-like living with a host of unparalleled amenities. Scenic trails for hiking, biking, and utility terrain vehicles provide for an outdoor lifestyle, while fishing opportunities are available in the community’s lakes and streams. Pickleball courts, a disc golf course, and a driving range are also available just moments away. The Outpost Clubhouse provides a fitness facility, cozy gathering spaces, and seasonal live music during the vibrant Summer Concert Series. Chinquapin is also one of the few communities on the Plateau equipped with fiber optic internet, providing excellent connectivity for both work and leisure. Whether relaxing by the fire pit, canoeing along tranquil waters, or exploring the unspoiled natural surroundings, Chinquapin offers countless ways to connect with nature and neighbors alike.

Lot 22 New Settler's, Glenville

$832,500

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004040 MLS

This beautifully remodeled residence boasts 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths, perfect for families or those who love to entertain. With not one but two fully-equipped kitchens - one on the main level and another on the lower level - this home offers endless possibilities. There is a versatile bonus/family room downstairs offering ample space for recreation or relaxation, while an additional office/exercise room provides the just the right spot for remote work or workouts at home. Step outside to your expansive covered deck featuring two levels, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors. Gather around the fire pit for cozy evenings under the stars, creating memories with family and friends. Set at the end of a cul-de-sac on a wooded lot with a lot of privacy this home is a true gem, combining modern comforts with outdoor living. Don't miss your chance to make it yours.

110 Toxaway Ln, Sapphire

$215,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26048344 MLS

Attention Investors, Flippers, and Cash Buyers! Here is your next Western North Carolina project. Located at 157 Sycamore Dr in Whittier, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom traditional home sits on 1.9 incredibly private, wooded acres. With zero deed restrictions and a tourism-centric location that is second to none, this property is a blank canvas offering massive ROI potential. The existing structure provides a highly workable footprint for a profitable flip or a high-performing Short-Term Rental (STR). The home features true main-level living and boasts a surprisingly spacious, well-lit living room—offering a fantastic central gathering space to anchor your interior renovation. While the home requires a full cosmetic overhaul and your finishing touches, the straightforward layout is designed to help you maximize your renovation budget. Outside, the 1.9-acre lot is heavily wooded, delivering the ultimate secluded mountain feel that vacationers crave, while still offering enough level yard space to easily add a fire pit, a hot tub deck, or outdoor entertainment areas. Because the property is completely unrestricted, you are in total control—no HOA, no rental caps, and no architectural review boards. The absolute true value of this property lies in its unbeatable location. You are perfectly positioned within a 30-minute drive of the region's biggest economic and tourism drivers: Harrah's Cherokee Casino, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP), Fontana Lake, and the Nantahala Outdoor Center (NOC). Furthermore, you offer guests quick, easy access to the popular downtowns of Bryson City, Waynesville, and Franklin. Unrestricted acreage with this level of privacy and central proximity to all major WNC attractions is a rare find. Bring your contractor, bring your vision, and unlock the potential of this hidden gem. Being sold AS-IS.

157 Sycamore Dr, Whittier

$1,795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003996 MLS

Offered for the first time, this fabulous lakefront home was carefully laid out and curated to create a wonderful family legacy property on Lake Glenville. Almost a full acre in size with approximately 160 feet of frontage delivers full use and enjoyment of the lake, the highest in elevation east of the Mississippi River, where temperatures run 15 to 20 degrees cooler than North Carolina's southern bordering states. A great open floor plan creates a seamless flow from the living room to the kitchen to the dining area, beneath vaulted ceilings with beams. The kitchen offers more than enough space and storage for the family chef. Off the main level, a great combination of screened and open-air deck space offers multi-season use. A lovely primary bedroom on the main level features a large ensuite. Downstairs, an expansive lower den serves as a bonus TV, pool table, or game room, with a bedroom and ensuite on one side and a second bedroom, bonus room, and full bathroom on the other. This level also offers a full additional deck for guests. Venturing down to the lake, guests are first greeted by a fantastic fire pit with its own great lake views, then a private boat dock with additional sitting areas by the lake, as close as possible to lake paradise. This home offers its next owners the opportunity to create their own family lakefront legacy, just as the current owners have for the past 25 years.

1705 Woods Mountain Trl, Cullowhee

$879,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003976 MLS

Nestled in The Oaks and just minutes from the center of Cashiers, 411 Crescent Moon Lane is a beautifully updated contemporary mountain cottage offering effortless one-level living in a convenient mountain setting. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, the two-bedroom, two-bathroom home combines a warm, inviting interior with low-maintenance outdoor spaces and a new metal roof in 2026, creating an easy, move-in-ready mountain retreat. A circular driveway provides convenient arrival and departure, while the attached carport offers additional storage and an EV charging hookup. Inside, the main living area is defined by a beamed cathedral ceiling, oak flooring, and a floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace. A cozy daybed nook adds character to the space, while doors open directly onto the front deck, extending the living area outdoors. The reimagined kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring a spacious center island, Taj Mahal and soapstone countertops, tile backsplash, and appliances from THOR, Bosch, and KitchenAid. An adjoining dining area and full wet bar with wine refrigerator create an ideal setting for entertaining. The primary suite features a walk-in closet, while the guest suite is privately positioned on the opposite side of the home with its own ensuite bathroom. A dedicated laundry room includes a sink and a separate exterior entrance. From the dining area, step onto the covered rear deck overlooking the backyard, where custom hardscaping leads to a peaceful fire pit area tucked into the landscape. Starlink internet is already installed, adding modern connectivity to the home's thoughtful updates. Conveniently located near the heart of Cashiers, The Oaks also places you just around the corner from GlenCove by Old Edwards. With its extensive updates, comfortable one-level floor plan, and inviting indoor-outdoor living spaces, 411 Crescent Moon Lane is truly ready to enjoy from day one and offers an appealing opportunity to settle into the Cashiers lifestyle with ease.

411 Crescent Moon Ln, Cashiers

$3,499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003961 MLS

Not all new construction is created equal—and this newly completed custom mountain-modern retreat proves it. Originally conceived as a personal residence rather than a spec home, it was engineered for four-season performance with poured-concrete walls, 2x6 exterior framing, closed-cell foam insulation, moisture wrap, high-efficiency Trane systems, heated bath floors, tankless hot water and a whole-house Generac generator. Brava synthetic cedar shake, 26-gauge standing-seam metal roofing, fiber-cement siding and Trex decking offer outstanding durability with minimal maintenance. Compare the details: this is the difference between custom construction and ordinary spec building. Perched at approximately 4,500 feet atop Double Knob, this 4BR/4.5BA home captures sweeping mountain and valley views, glorious sunrises and unforgettable sunsets. Inside, pecky pecan floors, beamed tongue-and-groove ceilings, custom paint and three fireplaces create warmth and character. Expansive windows frame the landscape, while the chef’s kitchen commands attention with an Explosion Blue island, Calacatta Oro surfaces, Wolf dual-fuel range, Bosch dishwasher, microwave drawer, wine and beverage refrigeration and LG smart refrigerator. The primary suite offers dual closets, ridge-top views and a spa-inspired bath. Outdoor living truly shines with a screened patio, fireplace lounge, sunset-facing dining porch, fire pit, and multiple decks. An oversized, finished two-car garage includes EV-ready power, plus approximately 780 heated and cooled square feet above—ideal for a studio, office, fitness space or guest overflow. A $16,000 mahogany entry door, keyless access, luxury laundry and a $75,000 landscape package complete this exceptionally thoughtful home. Set within Chinquapin’s gated 2,000-acre mountain preserve—nearly 700 acres of which are held in permanent conservation—the home pairs privacy with a remarkable outdoor lifestyle. Community amenities include miles of hiking, mountain-biking and UTV trails; native trout fishing; Camp Chinquapin with canoeing, archery and campfires; pickleball courts; disc golf; an activity field; driving range; fishing cabins along Robinson Creek; summer concerts at the Chinquapin Stage; and an FAA-certified helipad. All this natural adventure is only minutes from the dining, shopping, art and culture of Cashiers.

521 Misty Ridge Trl, 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

$5,399,000

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

$2,500,020

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003723 MLS

Set within the gated community of Silver Slip Falls just minutes from the heart of Cashiers, this mountain craftsman retreat was designed by noted architect Tim Greene. Privately gated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the home sits on 2.81 wooded acres bordering U.S. Forest Service land, offering exceptional privacy and protection from future neighboring development. Beautifully landscaped garden areas and close-range views of Whiteside Mountain round out a rare combination so close to town. A covered entry opens to a stunning great room with soaring vaulted cathedral ceilings, exposed timber trusses, a floor-to-ceiling wood-burning stone fireplace, and a custom antler chandelier, creating a warm yet dramatic gathering space. Double French doors lead to an expansive covered rear deck, positioned to capture spectacular mountain views for entertaining or quiet relaxation. The main level offers comfortable one-level living, anchored by a primary suite with elegant faceted cathedral ceilings, dual closets, and a luxurious bathroom with heated floors, double vanity, and walk-in shower. A second guest suite completes the main floor. The bright chef's kitchen features beamed ceilings, an oversized center island, a Viking range, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, a Thermador microwave, and a secondary prep sink with a pass-through breakfast bar open to the great room; the adjoining breakfast area enjoys picturesque views of Whiteside Mountain. A laundry room, a powder room, and an attached double carport with a workshop round out the main level. Upstairs, two additional guest suites with vaulted ceilings join a nicely sized loft suited to a home office, reading nook, or gathering space. Outdoors, the covered deck showcases the property's signature Whiteside Mountain views, while a lower stone patio with a fire pit provides a cozy place to unwind on cool mountain evenings. A garden shed with electricity adds storage, gardening or hobby space, and ample guest parking enhances the property's convenience. Residents of Silver Slip Falls enjoy a serene setting along the headwaters of the Chattooga River, with a stocked fishing pond ideal for canoeing and casting a line, plus private hiking trails showcasing the area's natural beauty. Constructed with a wood-and-shake exterior and a cedar-shake roof, this home blends timeless mountain architecture with exceptional craftsmanship, outstanding privacy, and one of Cashiers' most coveted close-range views of Whiteside Mountain.

126 Forestland Rd, Cashiers

$5,890,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1003798 MLS

Set on 5.6 private, wooded acres just a short walk from the center of Cashiers Valley, Alpenglow Falls is a thoughtfully crafted mountain retreat designed to embrace its extraordinary natural surroundings. Positioned to showcase views of iconic Whiteside Mountain, the home blends timeless mountain architecture with whimsical details that make every space unique. The grounds are as memorable as the home itself, featuring curated landscaping, natural stonework, a waterfall pool, a peaceful creek, expansive screened porches, a large fire pit, sun patio, and direct access to private hiking trails. Despite its remarkable privacy, the home is a short drive or relaxing stroll from Buck's Coffee, shopping, dining and the many amenities of Cashiers. Inside, a huge cathedral ceiling welcomes you into light-filled gathering spaces designed for both entertaining and everyday comfort. The open-concept living room, dining area, and gourmet kitchen opens to expansive screened porches where mountain breezes, the sounds of rushing water, and views of Whiteside Mountain become part of everyday life. Whether hosting family and friends or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, every common space was designed to celebrate the surrounding landscape. The private living quarters are equally impressive. Every bedroom features its own en-suite bath, offering comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. The spa-inspired primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a three-person infrared sauna and dramatic showers indoor and out. Throughout the home, each suite has its own distinctive personality. The Magic Forest Suite inspires a sense of wonder, the John Muir Suite is highlighted by a tree harvested from the property, and the Grotto Suite offers a private entrance and cave-inspired design. Adding to the home's one-of-a-kind character are a collection of unexpected spaces designed for relaxation and recreation. A hidden New Orleans inspired speakeasy and parlor, connected by a secret passage, offers an unforgettable place to gather, while the third floor game room provides a space for games, movies, and entertaining. Equal parts sophisticated and playful, Alpenglow Falls is a home filled with craftsmanship, imagination, and unforgettable spaces around every corner.

142 Brook Trout Trl, Cashiers

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003782 MLS

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

364 Bridgestone Dr, Glenville

$695,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003492 MLS

Welcome to Bear Creek Cabin, a private mountain retreat nestled on 2 peaceful acres at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Sapphire Valley. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a spacious family room, and a versatile bonus room, this charming cabin is ideal as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or income-producing rental. Blending rustic mountain charm with comfortable living, the main level features warm cabin finishes, a cozy living room anchored by a beautiful stone fireplace, and a spacious primary suite with a private ensuite bath. Step onto the back deck to enjoy your morning coffee while overlooking the peaceful surroundings and feeling the cool mountain breeze. Two additional guest bedrooms provide plenty of space for family and friends. The lower level is designed for gathering, featuring a large family room with its own fireplace and an expansive bonus room perfect for a game room, media room, bunk room, or additional storage. Outside, the magic of mountain living truly comes to life. Follow the gentle path through the backyard to your private dock on scenic Hogback Lake, where you can spend the soaking in the tranquil setting. As evening falls, gather around the fire pit to roast s'mores, share stories, and enjoy unforgettable nights beneath the stars. As part of the Sapphire Valley Master Association, you'll have access to an exceptional collection of amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, golf, mini golf, a fitness center, hiking trails, and seasonal activities such as skiing, snow tubing, and snowboarding. Located just minutes from the crossroads of Cashiers, you'll enjoy convenient access to boutique shopping, local dining, and year-round mountain adventures. Bear Creek Cabin offers the perfect blend of privacy, recreation, and mountain charm; your Blue Ridge escape awaits.

144 Hogback Ct, Sapphire

$581,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003704 MLS

Rarely does a property offer this combination of privacy, mountain views, and over 8 unrestricted acres just 15 minutes from the heart of Cashiers. Tucked away at the end of a private road, 416 Sherwood Forest Lane is a true mountain retreat with room to breathe, room to grow, and endless possibilities. Situated at just under 4,400 feet in elevation, you'll enjoy cool summer days, crisp mountain evenings, and the refreshing climate that makes this area so desirable. A charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath mountain cabin is already in place, allowing you to enjoy the property from day one while offering incredible long-term potential. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, second home, vacation rental, or multi-generational family compound, this unrestricted property offers multiple potential building sites for additional homes or guest cabins. Inside, the home features soaring vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace framed by walls of windows that fill the great room with natural light and mountain views. The open loft overlooks the living area, while the updated kitchen boasts granite countertops, custom white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a subway tile backsplash, and abundant workspace for entertaining. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes two comfortable bedrooms, an updated main-level bathroom, a second full bathroom on the upper level, and a finished lower level complete with a spacious family room and bunk area, offering flexible space for family and guests. Outside, expansive wraparound decks invite you to relax and enjoy the peaceful mountain setting. The gently rolling acreage features mature hardwoods, open lawn, a fire pit, and plenty of room to explore. A whole house generator is also a bonus to this fantastic property! The current owners frequently enjoy visits from deer, wild turkey, and other native wildlife, adding to the serenity and natural beauty of the property. Properties offering this much unrestricted acreage, privacy, cool summer temperatures, mountain views, and future development potential just minutes from Cashiers are increasingly rare. Enjoy the cozy mountain cabin today while creating the legacy property you've always envisioned for tomorrow.

416 Sherwood Forest Ln, Cullowhee

$229,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26047864 MLS

Great things come in small packages and it just got even better! Price improvement - seller says come fall in love and make an offer. Escape to your own mountain retreat with this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin nestled on just under an unrestricted acre in Sylva. Perfect as a full-time home, weekend getaway, or vacation rental, this property offers the rare combination of peaceful mountain living and privacy without the seclusion. Inside, the open floor plan features fresh interior paint, a cozy wood stove, and a warm, inviting atmosphere ideal for mountain living. Recent improvements include a brand-new septic system, providing peace of mind for years to come. The bathroom has a new shower insert that makes the room sparkle. Outside, you'll find established garden spaces, a welcoming fire pit for evenings under the stars, a large storage shed, and a separate woodshed to keep firewood dry and ready for winter. The classic rocking chair front porch is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the peaceful surroundings. Come and bring your homestead to this Gem of a Cabin close to both Sylva and Waynesville.

6115 Skyland Dr, Sylva

$1,325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26047856 MLS

A classic mountain sanctuary nestled within the exclusive Bear Lake Reserve, this three bedroom, two and a half bath home offers approximately 2,350 square feet of refined living space on a 1.93-acre lot. Accessed via the community's private road, this residence epitomizes mountain privacy and serenity. The home showcases beautiful gable-end architecture with exquisite stone rockwork and a welcoming covered porch featuring bug screening and clear vinyl panels. Inside and out, an elegant stone fireplace anchors the home, with the exterior element gracing the screened porch, perfect for year-round enjoyment. Recent updates include a new roof and siding installed in 2025. The lakefront setting reveals its magic through a graceful stone walkway descending to a private cove opening, complete with a fire pit for evening gatherings. A shared dock on the common property line provides water access via a landscaped path. Parking is accommodated by a paved pad above the home. The seller is offering a generous $25,000 credit toward dock repairs and a $40,000 credit toward club membership, exceptional value for the discerning buyer. This is a truly exceptional lakefront retreat.

185 Songcatcher Ct, Tuckasegee

$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

$229,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4401474 MLS

Great things come in small packages and it just got even better! Price improvement. Escape to your own mountain retreat with this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin nestled on just under an unrestricted acre in Sylva. Perfect as a full-time home, weekend getaway, or vacation rental, this property offers privacy without being really far outside of town. Inside, the open floor plan features fresh interior paint, a cozy wood stove, and a warm, inviting atmosphere ideal for mountain living. Recent improvements include a brand-new septic system, providing peace of mind for years to come. The bathroom has a new shower insert that makes the room sparkle. Outside, you'll find established garden spaces, a welcoming fire pit for evenings under the stars, a large storage shed, and a separate woodshed to keep firewood dry and ready for winter. The classic rocking chair front porch is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the peaceful surroundings. With no restrictions, plenty of usable outdoor space this property offers endless possibilities for outdoor enthusiasts, homesteaders, or anyone looking to enjoy the best of Western North Carolina. COme see this Gem today, before its gone.

6115 Skyland Drive, Sylva

$1,595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003599 MLS

Thoughtfully built by renowned Ferncreek Builders, this exceptional mountain retreat was designed to embrace the beauty of its natural surroundings while offering refined comfort and timeless style. The inviting floor plan features a luxurious main-level primary suite complete with heated bathroom floors and an additional area for a home office or sitting area overlooking the peaceful woodland landscape. From the comfort of your home, enjoy watching deer and wild turkeys wander toward the nearby creek and onward to the cascading waterfall beyond. Upstairs, two spacious guest suites each offer king-sized accommodations and private ensuite baths, providing exceptional comfort and privacy for family and friends. A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone for gracious mountain living, while the chef's kitchen is designed for effortless entertaining with a gas cooktop, premium appliances, and a Touch2O® faucet. The open-concept living area is anchored by soaring ceilings, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and beautifully stained heart pine floors that lend warmth and classic Southern character throughout. Step outside to the expansive three-sided screened porch, where a cozy stone fireplace creates the perfect setting for cool mountain evenings, morning coffee, or gathering with friends while enjoying refreshing breezes year-round. The level backyard is a private sanctuary featuring a fire pit with Adirondack chairs for lazy evenings under the stars telling tall tales or catching fireflies and provides easy access to a peaceful stream, all complemented by the soothing sounds of nearby water. Designed for both comfort and peace of mind, the home also includes a two-car garage with attic storage, additional guest parking, a 24 kW whole-house generator, dual-fuel HVAC system, and an encapsulated crawl space—allowing you to simply arrive, relax, and enjoy mountain living, whether seasonally or year-round. Located within Chinquapin, one of Western North Carolina's premier gated communities, residents enjoy a lifestyle centered on conservation, outdoor adventure, and natural beauty. Miles of hiking trails wind throughout the community, complemented by a fishing pond, clubhouse, fitness center, pickleball and park, creating the perfect balance of luxury and nature.

1582 New Settlers Way, Glenville

$549,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003678 MLS

Welcome to your own private riverfront paradise. Nestled on approximately 2 unrestricted acres along the breathtaking Tuckasegee River, this extraordinary property blends modern comfort, timeless craftsmanship, and an unmatched connection to nature. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, luxury mountain retreat, or investment opportunity, this one-of-a-kind property delivers an unforgettable lifestyle. Imagine waking each morning, opening the sliding glass doors from your bedroom, and being greeted by the soothing sound of the Tuckasegee River flowing just steps away. Enjoy your morning coffee with the river as your backdrop, spend the day casting a line into one of Western North Carolina's premier trout fishing destinations, and end your evenings around the fire pit beneath a sky full of stars. It's the kind of setting most people only dream about. Designed for entertaining, the outdoor living spaces are just as impressive as the home itself. The covered outdoor living room, complete with electricity, creates an inviting space to relax, dine, and gather with family and friends. A beautifully finished outdoor bathhouse with a flush toilet and sink provides added convenience for guests. Inside, the River Cottage showcases remarkable craftsmanship with reclaimed doors, shutters, and windows sourced from Italy and France. Many of the wood planks and live-edge accents were locally milled in nearby Cashiers, while antique American treasures—including stunning stained-glass windows from Tennessee—add warmth and character throughout. The three distinctive cupolas atop the barn even serve as functional birdhouses, a thoughtful detail that reflects the property's unique charm. The impressive 40' x 60' x 12' barn features a 12' x 16' overhead door, offering exceptional space for RVs, boats, vehicles, a workshop, or all your recreational toys. Adding even more value, the home's roof was replaced last year, providing peace of mind for years to come. This is more than a home—it's a place where the sound of the river becomes part of your daily life. Whether you're seeking world-class trout fishing, peaceful mountain living, or an unforgettable retreat to share with family and friends, this exceptional Tuckasegee River property is truly one of a kind.

120 Brevard Dr, Tuckasegee

$1,325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4397317 MLS

A classic mountain sanctuary nestled within the exclusive Bear Lake Reserve, this three bedroom, two and a half bath home offers approximately 2,350 square feet of refined living space on a 1.93-acre lot. Accessed via the community's private road, this residence epitomizes mountain privacy and serenity. The home showcases beautiful gable-end architecture with exquisite stone rockwork and a welcoming covered porch featuring bug screening and clear vinyl panels. Inside and out, an elegant stone fireplace anchors the home, with the exterior element gracing the screened porch, perfect for year-round enjoyment. Recent updates include a new roof and siding installed in 2025. The lakefront setting reveals its magic through a graceful stone walkway descending to a private cove opening, complete with a fire pit for evening gatherings. A shared dock on the common property line provides water access via a landscaped path. Parking is accommodated by a paved pad above the home. The seller is offering a generous $25,000 credit toward dock repairs and a $40,000 credit toward club membership, exceptional value for the discerning buyer. This is a truly exceptional mountain retreat for those seeking privacy, natural beauty, and timeless elegance.

185 Songcatcher Court, Tuckasegee

$1,325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003584 MLS

A classic mountain sanctuary nestled within the exclusive Bear Lake Reserve, this three bedroom, two and a half bath home offers approximately 2,350 square feet of refined living space on a 1.93-acre lot. Accessed via the community's private road, this residence epitomizes mountain privacy and serenity. The home showcases beautiful gable-end architecture with exquisite stone rockwork and a welcoming covered porch featuring bug screening and clear vinyl panels. Inside and out, an elegant stone fireplace anchors the home, with the exterior element gracing the screened porch, perfect for year-round enjoyment. Recent updates include a new roof and siding installed in 2025. The lakefront setting reveals its magic through a graceful stone walkway descending to a private cove opening, complete with a fire pit for evening gatherings. A shared dock on the common property line provides water access via a landscaped path. Parking is accommodated by a paved pad above the home. The seller is offering a generous $25,000 credit toward dock repairs and a $40,000 credit toward club membership, exceptional value for the discerning buyer. This is a truly exceptional mountain retreat for those seeking privacy, natural beauty, and timeless elegance.

185 Songcatcher Ct, Tuckasegee

$896,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26047714 MLS

At nearly 4,000 feet in Cullowhee, this unrestricted mountain estate comes with an abundance of long-range views from almost every room and a rare mix of privacy, usable land, and flexible living space. The main home opens into a warm great-room with exposed beams, wood floors, a gas fireplace, and a covered Trex deck that feels like your own private overlook. The kitchen has soapstone counters, a farm sink, a large island, and a walk-in pantry, with three main-level bedrooms including a view-focused primary suite. Downstairs you'll find multiple rooms with endless possibilities for guests, hobbies, or workspace, all with walkout access. Outside, the fenced yard, fire pit, gazebo, and stone paths create a park-like setting that feels like a full mountain retreat. Just below the main home, a separate guest house comes with its own full kitchen, living area, bedroom, bath, laundry, and porch, and nearby a separate building houses a large workshop and equipment bay for tools, toys, or future projects. With easy access to WCU and Sylva, this estate blends everyday practicality with the feel of a private mountain getaway.

59 Stewart Rd, Cullowhee

$269,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26047711 MLS

Back on the market, through no fault of the seller. Buyers financing fell through, so now you have the opportunity to buy this great home! Enjoy the convenience of living within the city limits and having nearly a level acre of space. This three bedroom one bath home is centrally located but is on a quiet street. Enjoy rocking chairs on the front porch beneath the shade trees. Plenty of space for a garden, fire pit, just let your imagination rule. The property also borders bold Scotts Creek which can be heard from the renovated deck on the back of the house. Home boasts both a living room and a large family room complete with rock work and wood burning stove flanked by beautiful solid wood bookshelves. The living room features a large picture window letting in the natural light and beauty. Galley eat in kitchen with solid wood cabinets and access to the back deck, perfect for cooking out! Beautiful oak floors throughout the home, with carpet in the family room and linoleum in the kitchen and bathroom. Great opportunity for first home or retirement, or even as a rental property. Book your showing today!

387 Scotts Creek Rd, Sylva

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003450 MLS

Light, bright, and completely renovated, this Sapphire High home offers a private, tranquil retreat without sacrificing the comforts of modern living. A full renovation completed in 2020–2021 means the home lives like new throughout. The kitchen sits on the main level with a sunny eat-in area — ideal for slow mornings — and opens naturally into the dining and living spaces. The primary bedroom and bathroom, a powder room, and laundry complete the main floor. Two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom are tucked upstairs. Outside, deciding where to spend time is a genuine dilemma. A covered front porch flows to an open side deck with mountain views. From the deck, stairs lead down to a recently added stone fire pit and a fenced yard — ready for the four-legged members of the family. The home is offered fully furnished, turnkey, and ready to enjoy from day one. Ownership includes access to Sapphire Valley Resort amenities: tennis, pickleball, a driving range, a fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, and Fairfield Lake, where owners can canoe, fish, swim, and more. An exceptional entry point into mountain living on the Highlands–Cashiers Plateau.

6 Rock Ledge Rd, Sapphire

$640,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003549 MLS

No detail was spared in the complete, down-to-studs renovation of this mid-century mountain modern masterpiece, hidden away in the exclusive Bright Mountain community. Tucked along a private paved road just 11 minutes from downtown Cashiers boutiques and dining, this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom sanctuary seamlessly fuses architectural pedigree with top-tier modern infrastructure. The main level introduces an ultra-airy open concept living and dining pavilion anchored by a dramatic, custom fireplace clad in genuine Florida Keys keystone and framed by custom steel staircase railings. At its heart is a chef's kitchen packed with a state-of-the-art Thor appliance package, shimmering hardwood floors, and brand-new custom doors and windows. Retreat to the main-level primary suite, complete with its own private sitting room and spa-like ensuite bath. An expansive screened porch spans the main level, creating separate outdoor dining and living rooms that flow into a dedicated grilling deck. The fully independent lower level serves as a perfect guest wing, boasting a second living room, a second bedroom with an ensuite bath, and its own private entrance opening to one of the home's three private decks. Outside, the 0.8-acre estate is a masterclass in landscape architecture, blanketed in lush native evergreen species and low-maintenance ground cover for year-round emerald scenery. Premium amenities elevate the outdoor experience, including a private dog park, a cozy fire pit area featuring custom Adirondack chairs made specifically for the property, and high-end, custom-designed architectural and landscape lighting that brings the home's striking geometry to life at night. Mechanically peerless, the property operates with an off-grid level of security, featuring a private well with a whole-house water filtration system, a whole-house Kohler generator, and a brand-new, state-of-the-art Carrier HVAC system. This is a flawless, turn-key mountain retreat where timeless mid-century design meets 21st-century luxury.

430 Bright Mountain Rd, Cullowhee

$3,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4378441 MLS

Perched at an awe-inspiring 4,300 feet within the prestigious Balsam Mountain Preserve, this exceptional estate captures the essence of elevated mountain living, where crisp “sweater weather” and cool breezes provide amazing summer days. Gorgeous views of layered blue ridgelines provide a stunning natural backdrop that shifts beautifully with the light. As a truly move-in ready retreat, the home blends timeless mountain architecture with refined, modern upgrades. The inspired use of wood, stone, glass, and steel creates a striking architectural statement that harmonizes with its natural surroundings. Dramatic floor-to-ceiling glass walls flood the interior with natural light and perfectly frame the vistas from nearly every room. An open-concept great room anchored by a grand fireplace create a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere. The chef’s kitchen is a standout, featuring striking quartzite countertops paired with exquisite Italian Snaidero custom cabinetry and premium appliances. Offering 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, this home has been thoughtfully updated with high-end finishes and beautifully remodeled bathrooms with onyx countertops. The lavish primary suite is a sanctuary of comfort, featuring a spa-like soaking tub, private patio, and radiant heated floors. Flexible spaces abound, including a private suite above the garage—ideal for guests, a studio, or office—and a lower-level art studio that can easily convert back to a garage. Heated floors continue through the second dining room and lower-level corridor ensuring year-round indulgence. Indoor and outdoor living merge effortlessly with expansive outdoor living spaces. Outdoors you will find a grand deck covered with its own fireplace, cascading terraces with a lighted water feature, and a private fire pit—each perfect for luxurious entertaining or serene evenings under the stars and unforgettable sunsets. The landscaping has been exquisitely curated to fit the property perfectly. As part of this private, gated community, residents enjoy an unparalleled lifestyle with access to incredible amenities, including a championship Arnold Palmer golf course, a state-of-the-art wellness center, and multiple dining venues offering everything from casual fare to elevated culinary experiences. Forty miles of scenic hiking trails and preserved natural landscapes further enhance the sense of serenity and connection to the outdoors. This is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey luxury retreat in one of the region’s most sought-after high-elevation communities—where every detail is complete and every day feels like the perfect mountain escape.

109 Cold Deck Way Unit #151, Sylva

$749,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003447 MLS

Experience unparalleled mountain living in this charming 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom cabin, distinguished by breathtaking year-round long-range mountain views and a truly unique water feature that flows directly beneath the home into a meandering stream. This property is a rare gem within the highly sought-after Eagle Ridge community of Holly Forest in Sapphire Valley, offering a level of serenity and character unlike any other. Your arrival is greeted by lush natural gardens, river-bed stone accents, and a diverse canopy of mature trees. For those prioritizing seclusion, the sale of this home uniquely includes the adjoining Lot 80 at no additional cost, ensuring lasting privacy and space. The residence is designed for both relaxation and adventure: - Outdoor Living: Start your mornings with coffee or unwind in the evening on the expansive back deck. - Family & Pets: The backyard features a spacious fenced in area for your furry companions, situated perfectly near a stone patio designed for fire pit gatherings. - Nature at Your Doorstep: Enjoy immediate access to the National Forest and nearby waterfalls, perfect for those who love immersive nature walks. As part of this community, you will have full access to a comprehensive suite of SVMA amenities, including championship golf, tennis, a fitness center, and indoor/outdoor swimming pools. Year-round recreation awaits at private Fairfield Lake, the snow ski slopes, and the winter/summer tubing runs. Beyond the property, the vibrant lifestyle of nearby Cashiers offers fine dining, boutique shopping, and antiquing. Whether you are seeking a quiet retreat or a classic mountain adventure, this home serves as the ultimate gateway. This home has easy driving access, with 2 lane roads, paved, off Highway 64. Please call today to schedule your private showing and experience this mountain sanctuary for yourself.

35 Birdnest Rd, Sapphire

$2,699,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003463 MLS

Positioned just on the Glenville edge of Cashiers at 3,700 feet of elevation and only a few minutes' drive to the heart of town, this lovingly maintained mountain retreat in Josh’s Trail offers the rare combination of privacy, usable land, and convenience. Custom-designed, owned, and loved by the same family since its creation, the five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bathroom home is set on three gently rolling acres where a winding stream, native landscaping, and thoughtfully cleared outdoor spaces create an inviting setting for gathering, relaxing, and enjoying the natural beauty of the Plateau. The nearly level backyard — uncommon in a mountain setting — is designed for enjoying life outdoors, with mature native flora, expansive lawn space for recreation, a stone patio, and a fire pit tucked alongside the stream where evenings are best spent under cool mountain skies. Upper and lower rear decks, together with a screened porch connecting the two-car garage to the kitchen and main living area, create seamless indoor-outdoor living spaces built for every season. Inside, the open-concept main level centers around a grand stone, wood-burning fireplace that anchors the living and dining spaces with classic mountain character. Vaulted gathering spaces and generous windows invite the outdoors in, while the primary suite offers direct access to the screened porch and convenient main-level living alongside two additional bedrooms. Designed with hosting in mind, the lower level expands the living space with a spacious recreation room centered around a second fireplace, plus a kitchenette with bar seating for game days, holidays, and weekend guests. Two separate bunk rooms, a bonus room, laundry area, and two full bathrooms create exceptional flexibility for large gatherings, multi-generational living, or overflow accommodations. Located minutes from the shopping, dining, and community events of Cashiers, this property also provides convenient access to the boating, paddling, and recreation opportunities of Lake Glenville, extensive hiking trails, and the boutiques, restaurants, and cultural offerings of nearby Highlands. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or legacy property to be enjoyed for years to come, this home delivers the setting, space, and mountain lifestyle buyers seek, with rental opportunities providing added flexibility for owners.

94 Joshs Trl, Cashiers

$150,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4386073 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of modern comfort and mountain serenity in this impeccably maintained 2021 Park Model. Situated on a private 0.2-acre lot, this home is designed for those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle without compromising on breathtaking scenery. The interior features a bright, open-concept floor plan that maximizes space and natural light. Strategically placed windows frame stunning, long-range mountain views, ensuring the beauty of Western North Carolina is a centerpiece of your daily life. Whether you are relaxing in the living area or enjoying your morning coffee on the inviting covered porch, the mountain vistas offer a peaceful escape from the everyday. This property is equipped with a shared well and a shared septic system, providing a simplified approach to property management. The exterior grounds offer just enough space for a low-maintenance garden, outdoor fire pit, or peaceful landscaping to enhance your mountain retreat. Ideal as a turn-key vacation getaway, a cozy downsizing opportunity, or a smart investment property, this home offers contemporary finishes and the ease of a newer construction build. Experience the quiet charm of mountain living—schedule your private tour today to see the views for yourself!

619 Kitchens Branch Road, Sylva

$150,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26047445 MLS

Public Remarks Discover the perfect blend of modern comfort and mountain serenity in this impeccably maintained 2021 Park Model. Situated on a private 0.2-acre lot, this home is designed for those seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle without compromising on breathtaking scenery. The interior features a bright, open-concept floor plan that maximizes space and natural light. Strategically placed windows frame stunning, long-range mountain views, ensuring the beauty of Western North Carolina is a centerpiece of your daily life. Whether you are relaxing in the living area or enjoying your morning coffee on the inviting covered porch, the mountain vistas offer a peaceful escape from the everyday. This property is equipped with a shared well and a shared septic system, providing a simplified approach to property management. The exterior grounds offer just enough space for a low-maintenance garden, outdoor fire pit, or peaceful landscaping to enhance your mountain retreat. Ideal as a turn-key vacation getaway, a cozy downsizing opportunity, or a smart investment property, this home offers contemporary finishes and the ease of a newer construction build.

619 Kitchens Branch Rd, Sylva

$165,000

1003449 MLS

Perfect basement lot homesite near the entrance of Cullowhee River Club. Peace, tranquility, riverfront, private community, fish waiting to be caught from your yard and a fire pit for evening chats, all check marks here and more! Nearby are lakes and hiking trails for those nature lovers. Two colleges, WCU within walking distance, that have sporting, music and cultural events year-round. A short drive away are Downtown Sylva and Historic Dillsboro which offer shopping, dining, breweries, concerts and annual festivals for your enjoyment and entertainment. Schedule your appointment and begin your next chapter of life here.

346 Riverclub Dr, Cullowhee

$165,000

4388845 MLS

Perfect basement lot homesite near the entrance of Cullowhee River Club. Peace, tranquility, riverfront, private community, fish waiting to be caught from your yard and a fire pit for evening chats, all check marks here and more! Nearby are lakes and hiking trails for those nature lovers. Two colleges, WCU within walking distance, that have sporting, music and cultural events year-round. A short drive away are Downtown Sylva and Historic Dillsboro which offer shopping, dining, breweries, concerts and annual festivals for your enjoyment and entertainment. Schedule your appointment and begin your next chapter of life here.

346 River Club Drive, Cullowhee

$165,000

26036495 MLS

Perfect basement lot homesite near the entrance of Cullowhee River Club. Peace, tranquility, riverfront, private community, fish waiting to be caught from your yard and a fire pit for evening chats, all check marks here and more! Nearby are lakes and hiking trails for those nature lovers. Two colleges, WCU within walking distance, that have sporting, music and cultural events year-round. A short drive away are Downtown Sylva and Historic Dillsboro which offer shopping, dining, breweries, concerts and annual festivals for your enjoyment and entertainment. Schedule your appointment and begin your next chapter of life here.

346 River Club Dr, Cullowhee

$300,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4383857 MLS

Come home to your Mountain Retreat featuring a two bedroom two bath Cabin. The upstairs living room opens to the Dining Room on the right and to the Large Kitchen on the left with vaulted ceilings and a double sided wood burning fireplace. The rooms are light and bright with three sets of sliding glass doors and large windows. There is a nice open Kitchen with Island and a full bathroom off the Kitchen. The Living and Dining Rooms have deck access to a nice entertainment deck with mountain views all around. The lower level has a full bath, guest bedroom, and master bedroom with a full size washer/dryer closet. There is a Garage for a Four Wheeler with a large interior owner's storage closet. The home comes nicely furnished and is move in ready. The exterior has a fire pit and picnic area with a nice large yard. A mini split system was installed on the upper floor where you would entertain and the. circular driveway is completely paved. This home was previously utilized as a Vacation Rental with exceptional reviews. Come by and feel right at home in your cozy and comfortable cabin which is located very close to the Blue Ridge Parkway and easy access to Cherokee or Maggie Valley Fair Grounds. Great Restaurants and Coffee Shops in Maggie Valley and near by Waynesville. Lots of outdoor activities with Golf, Tennis, Fishing, and Hiking and there is sking and snow boarding available close by in the Winter at Cataloochie Ski Area in Maggie Valley.

918 Plott Balsam Road, Maggie Valley

$665,700

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003381 MLS

Welcome to Tree Top Cottage! It’s nestled along the serene shores of Lake Glenville at over 3,500 feet elevation and is conveniently paved to the door. Tucked away on 3.28 private acres comprised of three lots, this charming three-bedroom, two-bath mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and classic lake cabin character within a peaceful lakeside community. Enjoy private deeded lake access, community dock privileges, and easy access to the shopping, dining, hiking trails, waterfalls, and outdoor adventures of Cashiers, Highlands, and Sapphire Valley. Inside, the inviting great room features cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, pine hardwood floors, and a wood-burning fireplace that creates the perfect cozy mountain-lake ambiance. The main level includes a bedroom and full bath, while the upper loft provides flexible space for additional sleeping quarters, a reading nook, or home office. The lower level offers two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious family or game room complete with a gas log fireplace. Separate mini-splits provide climate-controlled comfort for both the main and lower living areas, while fiber optic internet adds modern convenience. Outdoor living is equally impressive with two expansive levels of decking surrounded by lush forest views, two gentle streams, and abundant native wildlife. The upper deck is designed for entertaining with a fire pit and grill area, while the lower deck offers a peaceful setting for relaxing and birdwatching. Offered fully furnished and turnkey, this inviting retreat also includes a canoe at the lakeside dock, making it easy to begin enjoying the mountain lake lifestyle immediately. Additional updates include recently caulked beams, anti-mold solid stain applied to the decks, updated sink fixtures and new rugs.

583 Woods Mountain Trl, Cullowhee

$600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003329 MLS

Welcome to 367 Nannys Lane, a peaceful mountain retreat tucked into the heart of Sylva. A barn turned into a luxury home, unique is an understatement. This inviting property offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and everyday comfort. Surrounded by open pasture land, with great long range mountain views from the back yard fire pit. The setting from the screened, covered porch is unmatched. Inside you’ll find a warm and functional layout with bright living spaces, designed for easy living. Large windows and multiple doors bring in natural light and frame views of the surrounding landscape. The kitchen offers ample workspace, double wall ovens, and a huge pantry. The main level has hardwood floors throughout while the loft has the original, refinished pine floors. The primary bedroom has a large walk-in closet. A marble shower, stand-alone tub, and heated floor are standouts from the bathroom. There are several sleeping areas are in the loft with a full bathroom. Unique accents throughout make this home extra special. Centrally located between Sylva, Cullowhee, and Webster for shopping, dining, festivals, concerts and recreational activities for everyone to enjoy.

367 Nannys Ln, Sylva

$600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4383018 MLS

Welcome to 367 Nannys Lane, a peaceful mountain retreat tucked into the heart of Sylva. A barn turned into a luxury home, unique is an understatement. This inviting property offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and everyday comfort. Surrounded by open pasture land, with great long range mountain views from the back yard fire pit. The setting from the screened, covered porch is unmatched. Inside you’ll find a warm and functional layout with bright living spaces, designed for easy living. Large windows and multiple doors bring in natural light and frame views of the surrounding landscape. The kitchen offers ample workspace, double wall ovens, and a huge pantry. The main level has hardwood floors throughout while the loft has the original, refinished pine floors. The primary bedroom has a large walk-in closet. A marble shower, stand-alone tub, and heated floor are standouts from the bathroom. There are several sleeping areas are in the loft with a full bathroom. Unique accents throughout make this home extra special. Centrally located between Sylva, Cullowhee, and Webster for shopping, dining, festivals, concerts and recreational activities for everyone to enjoy.

367 Nannys Lane, Sylva

$600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26047310 MLS

Welcome to 367 Nannys Lane, a peaceful mountain retreat tucked into the heart of Sylva. A barn turned into a luxury home, unique is an understatement. This inviting property offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and everyday comfort. Surrounded by open pasture land, with great long range mountain views from the back yard fire pit. The setting from the screened, covered porch is unmatched. Inside you'll find a warm and functional layout with bright living spaces, designed for easy living. Large windows and multiple doors bring in natural light and frame views of the surrounding landscape. The kitchen offers ample workspace, double wall ovens, and a huge pantry. The main level has hardwood floors throughout while the loft has the original, refinished pine floors. The primary bedroom has a large walk-in closet. A marble shower, stand-alone tub, and heated floor are standouts from the bathroom. There are several sleeping areas are in the loft with a full bathroom. Unique accents throughout make this home extra special. Centrally located between Sylva, Cullowhee, and Webster for shopping, dining, festivals, concerts and recreational activities for everyone to enjoy.

367 Nannys Ln, Sylva

$1,145,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003206 MLS

This very private Woods Mountain Village home has two Lake Glenville accesses and 3 lots for a total of 4.90 acres. Gorgeous mountain views! Charming house with 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms. Living room has a beautiful stone fireplace with high ceilings and a lot of glass for natural lighting. Cozy T.V. room/library. The spacious kitchen complete with a breakfast bar flow into a formal dining room and sit in dining area with direct access to a screened in porch and open-air deck. The upstairs level primary suite offers a large en suite bath featuring a separate walk in closet. Upper level laundry. Downstairs, guests will enjoy two additional bedrooms, a full bath, a bonus room. Plenty of storage. Level driveway brings you to the double car garage with an unfinished upstairs/possible apartment. Outstandingly landscaped. Nice level grounds surround the home with a pet enclosed area. Fire-pit. Enjoy Lake Glenville during the hot summer days just a stone's throw away. This home offers the best of mountain living in one of North Carolina's most desirable communities.

321 Woods Mountain Trl, Cullowhee

$815,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 103285 MLS

New construction, 3 bedroom 2 and a half bath. Fire pit area, close to community amenities . Backs up to community green space. Fully Furnished. Entered as COMP

205 Redrock Trl, Glenville

$5,100,000

5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 106076 MLS

FOR COMP PURPOSES. Indulge in luxury and mountain charm in Wade Hampton's prestigious community with this stunning five-bedroom, six-full and two-half-bathroom home. Set on a 3.59-acre lot adjoining a national forest, this 2008-built gem offers sweeping panoramic views. Behind secure gates, the elegant exterior of frame, stone, and wood siding blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings. A generous double garage and ample parking ensure convenience for car enthusiasts and visitors alike. Step inside to experience refined living with an open, light-filled design by architect Al Platt. The chef's kitchen, equipped with high-end appliances, double ovens, and a steam sink, is a culinary delight, enhanced by a butler's pantry and wet bar for effortless entertaining. Each bedroom provides a tranquil retreat with stunning mountain vistas. The main-level master suite features heated floors and electric shades for ultimate comfort. Two upper guest suites and an office complement the lower level's additional suites, a second living area, and a bonus room ideal for a home theater. Enjoy outdoor living with multiple porches, a Carolina porch with a wood-burning fireplace, and an outdoor kitchen. Relax in the hot tub or gather around the fire pit in the landscaped gardens. Modern amenities include a partial generator, central heating and cooling, and high-speed internet. The exclusive Wade Hampton Golf Club and local activities like hiking enhance this premier lifestyle. This unique mountain property is perfect as a luxurious home or vacation getaway, offering elegance, comfort, and breathtaking mountain views. Experience the pinnacle of mountain living in Wade Hampton.

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