Your perfect getaway from the hustle and hassle of urban life. This charming Big View home boasts four en-suite bedrooms and all the ingredients of a North Carolina Mountain dream home, including curated indoor and outdoor gathering spaces. Meticulously maintained and upgraded over years of thoughtful stewardship, the home is move-in ready and furnished (with minor exceptions). Highlights include a “million-dollar” view of Lake Glenville and the mountains beyond, two large decks for lounging and entertaining, two large wood-burning stone fireplaces (living area and porch), a separate family room with a wet bar, a modern kitchen and ample dining space, a large master suite with a modern bath and a heated floor, and abundant bedrooms for extended family or friends. Located in the friendly mountain community of Trillium Village, this is indeed the place to realize your mountain/lake dreams. As with all Trillium properties, your ownership includes generational privileges. While not required, Trillium Links & Lake Club Membership is available. This membership provides exceptional access to numerous amenities, including an 18-hole championship links golf course, boat rentals and activities on Lake Glenville, indoor and outdoor tennis, pickleball, croquet, a fitness center, hiking trails, kids' programs, and an on-site chapel with seasonal services. Dining options include the recently renovated Clubhouse and the spectacular new Landings lakefront facility, expected to open soon. Please note that some community amenities require optional membership, which may have a waitlist.

16 High Hammock Way, Cashiers

$825,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004221 MLS

This turnkey retreat — a Mountainworks custom design by Travis Mileti — rests in the heart of Chinquapin where nature, comfort, and adventure come together. The enchanting two-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage blends rustic charm with thoughtful updates, featuring beamed cathedral ceilings, warm wood floors, and rich cabinetry and accents throughout. Cozy up beside the raised-hearth stone fireplace with gas logs, enjoy morning coffee on the inviting front sitting porch, or unwind with a mountain view on the screened back deck, all while taking in the peaceful forest surroundings. Fully furnished and ready to enjoy, it’s ideal for seasonal getaways or as a strong-performing rental. A fully encapsulated walk-in crawl space provides valuable storage, and perched at nearly 4,000 feet, the home benefits from refreshingly cool summers and crisp mountain air year-round. Just minutes from Chinquapin’s Outpost clubhouse, residents and guests enjoy seasonal concerts, a dog park, a driving range, and a wide range of community amenities. This private, gated, nature-centric oasis spans 2,000 acres, offering park-like living with miles of conservation land, scenic waterfalls, and endless outdoor adventure. Amenities include lake and stream fishing, canoeing, disc golf, pickleball courts, hiking and biking trails, UTV routes, and the Outpost’s fitness room and outdoor stage with seasonal live music gatherings. With a community helipad and convenient access to shopping, dining, and recreation in nearby Cashiers, Sapphire, and Glenville, this cottage offers a true mountain-living experience, whether as a year-round residence or a memorable vacation escape.

64 Outpost Trl, Glenville

$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

$625,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4424247 MLS

Own a beautiful mountain retreat at Balsam Mountain Preserve through a 1/6th ownership interest in The Laurel, located in the coveted Doubletop Village. This exceptional opportunity offers the privileges of owning a luxury mountain home with the ease and simplicity of shared ownership. The Laurel provides an inviting setting for relaxing weekends, family getaways and memorable time in the mountains. Thoughtfully designed interiors, comfortable living spaces and the natural beauty of Balsam Mountain Preserve create a sophisticated yet welcoming retreat. With a 1/6th ownership interest, enjoy eight weeks of personal use throughout the year, providing the flexibility to experience the mountains across changing seasons without the responsibilities of maintaining a full-time residence. When you're not enjoying The Laurel, ownership is managed within the shared ownership structure, allowing you to simply arrive, settle in and enjoy. Within Balsam Mountain Preserve, owners enjoy an extraordinary private mountain setting with miles of trails, scenic vistas, abundant wildlife and an array of club amenities and outdoor experiences. Whether hiking through the preserve, gathering with friends and family or simply enjoying the quiet beauty of the mountains, The Laurel offers an effortless way to make Balsam Mountain Preserve part of your life. A rare opportunity to own 1/6th of a beautifully appointed mountain residence within Balsam Mountain Preserve—giving you more time to enjoy the mountains and less time managing a home.

55 Lodestone Drive Unit #Share (F), Sylva

$1,325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004126 MLS

At more than 4,000 feet in elevation, this beautifully curated, fully furnished three-bedroom, three-bathroom mountain home captures the essence of relaxed Highlands-Cashiers living, with long-range, year-round mountain views, refreshing breezes, and inviting outdoor spaces designed to take full advantage of the scenery. Set on a neatly landscaped lot of just under one acre within gated Pilots Knob, the home offers a peaceful mountain ambiance, with paved roads and convenient proximity to Lake Glenville. A short drive brings you to Signal Ridge Marina for boating and lake access, Happ’s Place for casual dining and drinks, and The Local for food, beverages, and a laid-back gathering spot. The light-filled, open-concept living area features high ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace, while the sleek kitchen with an expansive island and breakfast bar flows seamlessly into the dining area, all opening to a spacious covered deck where entertaining, dining, or simply taking in the mountain backdrop comes naturally. A flagstone front porch provides another inviting spot to enjoy morning coffee or evening libations. Two ensuite bedrooms are located on the main level, while the upper level offers a private primary suite and a versatile loft with space for hobbies, wellness, a media nook, or quiet relaxation. Significant improvements over the last 2 years include a new standing-seam metal roof and gutters, a whole-house generator, and a fully encapsulated crawl space with storage, while expanded parking adds convenience for guests. Beyond Glenville, Cashiers and Highlands are both within easy reach, opening the door to the full range of Plateau recreation, dining, and shopping — from boating or skiing on Lake Glenville to hiking trails, waterfalls, golf, scenic drives, galleries, boutiques, and locally owned restaurants. The area’s U.S. Forest Service lands, like Panthertown Valley, add thousands of acres of protected mountain wilderness to explore, making it easy to spend the day outdoors and return home to the comfort of your own mountain setting. Come experience effortless mountain living in this turn-key Pilots Knob home with rental potential, where exceptional views, significant recent upgrades, and inviting outdoor spaces set the stage for a life well lived in the mountains.

34 Milkweed Trl, Glenville

$3,500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1004099 MLS

New construction, thoughtful design and an exceptional location come together at this beautifully appointed 5 bedroom, 4 and a half bath mountain residence in Norton Ridge by Old Edwards, a gated community adjacent to GlenCove. Designed for effortless mountain living and entertaining, the home features inviting, light-filled interiors with carefully selected details throughout. The main level kitchen is beautifully appointed with a GE Cafe six burner range and Sub-Zero refrigerator, while Visual Comfort lighting and ceiling fans add a distinctive finishing touch. Three fireplaces and a luxurious primary suite with heated bathroom floors are among the features that make this home particularly inviting. Generous living and gathering spaces along with a second kitchen on the lower level create an easy flow for family and guests, while five bedrooms provide plenty of room for everyone to enjoy their own private retreat. Offered partially furnished, the home is ready to begin enjoying from the moment you arrive. A highlight of the home is the expansive covered porch, where a stone fireplace creates a warm and inviting gathering place. Newly added Isinglass enclosures allow the porch to be enjoyed throughout all four seasons, transforming it into a true extension of the home's living space. Open it to the fresh mountain air on beautiful summer days or gather around the fire on crisp fall and winter evenings-this is a space designed to be enjoyed year round. A spacious three car garage provides exceptional room for vehicles, a golf cart and includes an electric vehicle charging port. The home is also prepped for the future installation of a generator. Community water and sewer, along with high speed fiberoptic internet add to the ease and convenience of mountain living. Tucked behind the gates of Norton Ridge and immediately adjacent to GlenCove, the property is in an exceptional location convenient to both Highlands and Cashiers. A GlenCove membership is included with the purchase, subject to club approval, providing the opportunity to enjoy the amenities and lifestyle that make GlenCove such a special part of life on the Plateau. This home offers a rare combination of new construction, thoughtful design, four-season living and access to the GlenCove lifestyle-all in one of the Plateau's most desirable locations.

203 Norton Ridge Ln, Cashiers

$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

$1,499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1004003 MLS

Nestled within the serene Round Hill Estates of Sapphire, North Carolina, 227 Beckonridge Trail offers an exceptional mountain living experience. This beautiful two-level home sits on 1.07 acres with an additional lot of .76 acres for privacy on pristine land, showcasing breathtaking, expansive views of Chimney Top Mountain. Rock Mountain and Nix Mountain. Arriving at the property, a grand semicircle driveway guides you to a convenient porte-cochere that shelters the main entrance. Step inside to a spectacular, vaulted great room highlighted by rustic wooden beams and a magnificent floor-to-ceiling stone, wood-burning fireplace. Flanking the hearth, massive picture windows frame the stunning mountain vistas, while the spacious layout easily accommodates both a large dining area and a dedicated space for a family game table. The main floor seamlessly connects the great room to an adjacent kitchen, which features a bright breakfast area and sliding doors that open directly onto an outdoor deck. Down the hallway, two comfortable bedrooms and two bathrooms each offer their own scenic mountain views. From the main living area, stairs lead down to the fully equipped terrace level. This lower level boasts a massive entertainment room with a wet bar—perfect for hosting game nights with pool or ping-pong—alongside an additional large bedroom, a full bathroom, and a generous separate storage area.

227 Beckonridge Trl, Sapphire

$565,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004008 MLS

Discover an extraordinary mountain retreat tucked away in a private cul-de-sac within the prestigious Bear Lake Reserve. Nestled among towering hardwoods and surrounded by abundant wildlife, this exceptional cottage captures the enchanting feeling of a luxury treehouse while offering all the comfort, quality, and sophistication of mountain living at its finest. Thoughtfully designed with a highly desirable split-bedroom floor plan, this impeccably maintained home features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 beautifully appointed bathrooms. Soaring cathedral ceilings, warm natural finishes, Luxury vinyl floors, expansive windows, and an inviting stone fireplace enhance the home's elevated woodland ambiance while filling the interior with natural light and serene mountain views. Bear Lake Reserve is a 2,100-acre gated mountain lake resort offering an unmatched destination lifestyle in the heart of Western North Carolina. Residents enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, hiking, and exploring miles of scenic trails. The Lake Club features a lakeside pool, beach, hot tubs, saunas, fitness facilities, and a clubhouse overlooking beautiful Bear Creek Lake, where you can relax with a chef-prepared meal or your favorite beverage while taking in breathtaking mountain and lake views.

96 Whispering Falls Ct, Tuckasegee

$795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003998 MLS

Mountain living feels easy in this private three-bedroom, two-bath log home, where solid construction and classic character come with thoughtful updates. Recent upgrades to the kitchen and bathrooms make this fully furnished home move in ready! Two bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, while the upstairs primary bedroom includes an extra sitting area for reading, working, or simply doing nothing at all. Large living and dining spaces make hosting guests even more enjoyable. The game room in the lower level gives everyone space to unwind and adds flexibility for vacation-rental use. Enjoy the peaceful mountain setting from the private back porch or relaxing in the hot tub. Owners also gain access to Sapphire Masters Association amenities which include the community center with fitness facility and indoor/outdoor pool, Lake Fairfield for boating and swimming, tennis and pickle-ball courts, reduced rates at Red Bird par three golf course and the ski slopes for skiing and tubing in the winter. With privacy, views, useful updates, and an appealing price point, this cabin is ready to enjoy. Come see how relaxed mountain life can be!

948 Hickory Dr, Sapphire

$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

$4,995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 1003942 MLS

Perched at 3,800 feet, this architectural masterpiece—designed by Jim Fox, a protege; of Frank Lloyd Wright—seamlessly marries timeless modern design with serene mountain living. The home commands breathtaking, long-range views of Chimney Top, Rock Mountain, Big and Little Sheepcliff, Pinnacle Ridge, and Toxaway Mountain. Spread across three levels, the residence is curated for both intimate daily life and grand entertaining. Highlights include a main-level primary suite, a chef’s kitchen, and a private upper-level retreat. With an added basement sauna, top of the line outdoor spa, 4 decks and nearly four acres of privacy behind the gates of Timber Ridge, this property offers a rare, high-altitude sanctuary just minutes from the heart of Cashiers.

156 Devils Courthouse Vw, Cashiers

$4,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4414331 MLS

Tucked within the extraordinary setting of Balsam Mountain Preserve, this exceptional residence offers a refined expression of mountain living—where thoughtful architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, natural materials, and an unmistakable sense of place come together beautifully. From the moment you arrive, the home envelops you in a sense of tranquil serenity. Exceptional craftsmanship is evident throughout, with warm natural materials and beautifully executed architectural details creating an atmosphere that is timeless, sophisticated, and inviting. At the heart of the home, generous living spaces flow naturally together, creating an effortless setting for quiet mornings, leisurely afternoons, and evenings filled with conversation and laughter. A striking stone fireplace anchors the main living space, while the keeping room is infinitely inviting when the wood-burning stove is lit. The kitchen and dining areas bring everyone together to enjoy the people who matter most. The primary suite is a retreat unto itself, offering a wonderful sense of privacy. Its attached treehouse-like sunroom acts as a peaceful hideaway for morning coffee, reading, or simply taking a moment to yourself. A separate guest suite, connected to the main residence by an enclosed breezeway, provides an equally thoughtful sense of independence while keeping family and friends wonderfully close. Two generous decks extend the living experience outdoors, one off the main living spaces and another from the lower level. The upper deck features its own stone fireplace, while the lower flagstone deck offers both covered living space and an open terrace—inviting settings for gathering, dining, and lingering long after the sun has gone down. Beyond the main living spaces, the home reveals another unexpected luxury: a dedicated workshop that is truly a dream for anyone who loves to create. Whether imagined as a craftsman's studio, an artist's retreat, or simply a place for projects and passions to take shape, it is a rare and remarkable feature, complete with its own single-car garage. The main level also offers an oversized two-car garage, while abundant storage throughout provides ample room for mountain gear, outdoor equipment, collections, and everything that comes with living well in the mountains. Uniquely positioned near the many amenities of Balsam Mountain Preserve, the home offers an extraordinary private mountain setting where life unfolds at a more intentional pace—on the trails, the golf course, around the table with family, and gathered together at home. This is a home made for a life well lived. For weekends that become traditions, holidays that bring everyone together, projects that become passions, and the kind of moments that become part of your family's story. A truly special place to call home.

80 East Reach Road Unit #117, Sylva

$1,450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003946 MLS

This exceptional new construction home is located in The Ridge, Cashiers' newest gated in-town community. Less than a mile from the crossroads, The Ridge offers a rare combination of peaceful mountain living and convenient access to the shops, dining, and amenities of downtown Cashiers.Designed for effortless one-level living, this thoughtfully crafted home features ten-inch European white oak flooring throughout. Striking double iron front doors open to an expansive floor plan highlighted by soaring 14-foot ceilings and eight-foot doors, creating a bright and sophisticated living environment. The chef's kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring a dramatic picture window, oversized island with prep sink and microwave drawer, and a six-burner dual-fuel range beneath a custom hood. Custom built-ins in the dining area and great room provide abundant storage while enhancing the home's refined aesthetic. Perfect for entertaining, the home offers both indoor and outdoor wood-burning fireplaces, each equipped with gas starters for easy conversion to gas logs if desired. Three private bedroom suites, each with a full bath and direct access to spacious decks, provide comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. The primary suite serves as a luxurious retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bath featuring a large walk-in stone shower, freestanding soaking tub, and dual vanities. Additional conveniences include a mudroom with built-in storage bench, a spacious laundry room with sink, and a versatile flex room ideal for a home office, studio, or hobby space. Built with quality and longevity in mind, the home incorporates low-maintenance materials including engineered wood siding and a metal roof. The encapsulated crawl space is humidity controlled, while a tankless water heater with recirculation system delivers near-instant hot water throughout the home. The property is also generator-ready, with wiring and a transfer switch already installed. Covered and open-air decks wrap around the rear of the home and extend along the primary suite, creating inviting outdoor living spaces to enjoy the cool mountain climate year-round. Situated among mature trees at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this home offers exceptional privacy, a level driveway and entry, and easy accessibility for those seeking to avoid stairs or steep terrain. A rare opportunity to enjoy luxury, convenience, and low-maintenance mountain living.

384 Lone Panther Ridge Rdg, Cashiers

$3,800,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4414539 MLS

Perched amid the breathtaking peaks of Western North Carolina, this extraordinary luxury mountain home captures the essence of refined mountain living in Balsam Mountain Preserve. Surrounded by sweeping ridgelines, pristine forests, and ever-changing mountain vistas, the residence offers a rare combination of privacy, elegance, and effortless connection to nature. Designed to embrace its spectacular setting, the home features expansive walls of glass, sophisticated natural materials, and warm architectural details that create a seamless transition between indoors and out. Grand living spaces are thoughtfully appointed for both intimate gatherings and unforgettable entertaining, while generous outdoor terraces invite you to linger over morning coffee, sunset cocktails, or evenings beneath a canopy of stars. Inside, a dramatic great room anchors the residence with soaring ceilings, beautiful stonework, and a statement fireplace that brings warmth and character to the sophisticated interiors. The chef-inspired kitchen, luxurious primary suite, spa-like baths, and beautifully designed guest spaces provide the comfort expected of a premier mountain retreat. Every detail has been considered to create an atmosphere that feels both grand and welcoming—an elevated retreat where contemporary luxury meets the timeless beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Here, life unfolds at a slower pace: crisp mountain mornings, golden sunsets over distant peaks, quiet walks through the forest, and evenings gathered around the fire. More than a spectacular home, this is a private sanctuary designed for experiencing the very best of Balsam Mountain Preserve.

3921 Preserve Road Unit #148, Sylva

$1,795,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003786 MLS

Located atop nearly three private acres in the Sapphire High community, 1382 Tower Road is a mountain sanctuary where breathtaking long-range Blue Ridge views become the backdrop to everyday living. Masterfully crafted by renowned Fern Creek Builders, this exceptional residence blends timeless mountain architecture with refined luxury. From the moment you enter, soaring vaulted wood ceilings, rich hardwood floors, custom shiplap accents, and a magnificent floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace welcome you into a light-filled great room where expansive windows frame spectacular year-round mountain views. Designed for effortless entertaining, the open floor plan connects the great room, dining area, and beautifully appointed kitchen, allowing family and friends to gather while enjoying the surrounding landscape. The true heart of this home extends outdoors. Two expansive covered decks create an exceptional outdoor entertaining area, complete with an outdoor stone fireplace and stunning long-range views. Relax beside the fire, enjoy morning coffee as the sun rises over layers of blue ridges, or unwind beneath a canopy of stars. Every sunset becomes an event. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and one half bathroom. The serene primary suite is conveniently located on the main floor and offers inspiring mountain views, while the primary bath features heated floors. Quality is evident throughout with a full-house generator, attached garage, generous storage, and premium finishes designed for easy mountain living. Ownership includes access to Sapphire Valley Master Association amenities, including golf, tennis, pickleball, indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, Fairfield Lake, hiking trails, winter skiing, community center, and year-round recreational activities. Just minutes from Cashiers and a short drive to Highlands, enjoy fine dining, boutique shopping, fly fishing, Lake Glenville, waterfalls, hiking, art galleries, music, and the cool summer temperatures of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. Whether a full-time residence or seasonal escape, this home offers exceptional views, refined mountain living, and the very best of Western North Carolina.

1382 Tower Rd, Sapphire

$2,590,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003874 MLS

Perched at more than 4,200 feet in Chinquapin’s coveted Double Knob enclave, this newly constructed four-bedroom, three-and-one-half-bathroom home embraces the relaxed mountain lifestyle of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau with cool summer temperatures and a peaceful wooded setting. Thoughtfully designed for everyday living and entertaining, the residence combines timeless mountain character with modern comfort. The open-concept main level is anchored by a great room with cathedral ceilings and a fireplace, creating an inviting focal point that connects naturally with the kitchen and dining areas and opens to the loft above. The loft provides access to a fully finished “secret” room above the garage, an unexpected bonus space well suited to a media room, recreation space, private office, or fitness studio. The kitchen provides convenient access to the laundry room, half bathroom, and attached two-car garage. The primary suite is positioned on the main level, while the lower level offers three additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a living area, and a wet bar, providing a welcoming retreat for guests and extended stays. Upper and lower decks extend the living space outdoors, where the home's true showpiece awaits. Beautifully designed landscaping creates exceptional curb appeal, while the thoughtfully crafted backyard, with a stone firepit, provides a memorable setting for social gatherings amid the beauty of the surrounding hardwoods. Finished with a composite slate roof, the home reflects enduring mountain style while offering the flexibility of rental opportunities for those seeking either a personal retreat or investment potential. Residents enjoy private hiking, biking, and UTV trails, streams, lakes, waterfalls, fishing, pickleball, a fitness center, dog park, driving range, community gathering spaces, and The Outpost clubhouse. A community helipad adds a level of convenience and safety. Spanning 2,000 acres, Chinquapin is one of the Plateau's most desirable gated communities, with approximately 700 acres protected by conservation easement. Its eastern boundary adjoins more than 6,700 acres of Panthertown Valley, offering waterfalls, granite outcrops, trout streams, and miles of hiking trails just beyond the community. A short drive from Cashiers and convenient to Highlands, Lake Glenville, golf, dining, and boutique shopping, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy one of the Plateau's most sought-after mountain communities.

28 Noble Crest Trl, Glenville

$4,300,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003904 MLS

A sophisticated expression of Belgian farmhouse architecture, this exceptional four-bedroom cottage in GlenCove by Old Edwards offers elevated mountain living. Designed by acclaimed architect Edgens Herzog, the home draws inspiration from the timeless character of Belgian farmhouses, reinterpreted to complement the architecture and natural beauty of Highlands. The thoughtfully renovated interior balances European-inspired character with modern luxury. The new kitchen features Dolemite marble with mystery white Taj Mahal and quartzite, Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, a sophisticated wet bar with tile extending to the ceiling, and a spacious banquet dining area. All four ensuite baths feature elegant marble tile and Newport Brass fixtures. The spacious main-level primary suite offers a generous walk-in closet and well-appointed bath with a luxurious steam shower, soaking tub, and abundant natural light. Designed for effortless entertaining, the main living room opens through expansive accordion doors to a covered, screened outdoor living space with wood-burning fireplace, infrared heaters, electric screens, and sun shades. An expanded bluestone terrace features a top-of-the-line spa with self-cleaning technology and integrated chlorine generation. The 4th bedroom has been transformed into an inviting upstairs den with a gas-log fireplace and could easily be converted back to a guest suite. Additional features include natural stone countertops and tile throughout, a 2-car garage with epoxy floor, a whole-house generator, an aggregate stone driveway, a classic brick exterior, and a Slate Select synthetic slate roof designed to last approximately 50 years. HOA-maintained landscaping provides a truly low-maintenance lifestyle. Just a short walk from GlenCove’s amenities, owners can walk directly onto the golf course for a few holes whenever the mood strikes. GlenCove offers a 12-hole par-3 course, short-game area and golf simulator; Copper Beech Lake for fishing, kayaking and paddleboarding; Elements Spa & Wellness Center with fitness classes, heated mineral lap pool and hot tub; pickleball, basketball and bocce courts; approximately five miles of trails; the Entertainment Barn; community gardens and farm; children’s programming; and Zachary’s Kitchen & Bar. Membership is currently $75,000 and is optional. Offered fully furnished with only minor exceptions, this turnkey cottage makes it easy to arrive, settle in, and begin enjoying mountain life from day one.

106 Jupiter Ln, Cashiers

$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

$5,050,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4407864 MLS

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

6880 Cabin Flats Road Unit #350B, Sylva

$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

$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

$6,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1003770 MLS

Nestled on a private, wooded homesite overlooking the first fairway of Mountaintop Golf & Lake Club, this beautifully designed four-bedroom home with a bonus bunk room offers the perfect blend of mountain comfort, privacy, and convenience. Ideally located within walking distance of the clubhouse and Mountaintop's premier amenities, this property provides an exceptional lifestyle in one of the area's most sought-after communities. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the main level features an inviting open floor plan with a spacious great room centered around a wood-burning fireplace, seamlessly flowing into the kitchen and dining areas. The primary bedroom suite and a private guest suite are also conveniently located on the main level, along with the laundry room, and powder room. Expansive glass doors open to an oversized covered, screened porch where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful wooded setting and views of the first hole. The lower level is equally impressive, offering a generous second living room and recreation area, two additional guest bedroom suites, a spacious bonus bunk room, and access to a second large covered, screened porch—providing ample space for family and guests to gather or spread out in comfort. A private circular driveway, attached two-car garage, and desirable golf course setting complete this exceptional mountain retreat. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a vacation getaway, this home offers the ideal combination of privacy, functionality, and easy access to the outstanding amenities of Mountaintop Golf & Lake Club, including the Tom Fazio golf course, the Lake Club at Lake Glenville, Activity Center, tennis/pickleball courts, spa, pool/fitness complex, and full-time member services to assist you in any way when you are home in the mountains.

1947 High Mountain Dr, Cashiers

$2,616,843

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4407312 MLS

Beautiful new construction home built in the highly coveted Doubletop Village at Balsam Mountain Preserve. Just minutes from all the action, this home boasts incredible long range mountain views, a covered porch with outdoor kitchen and plenty of room to entertain your friends and family. Each generous en-suite bedroom has walk in closets and gorgeous custom bathrooms. No detail was overlooked in the design of this home. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400 acre club community with 3,200 acres of conservation land and completed amenities including an Arnold Palmer golf course, The Summit House and Mine Tavern restaurants, wellness and equestrian centers and over 40 miles of hiking trails.

207 Lodestone Drive, Sylva

$5,250,000

7 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1003760 MLS

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

108 Clove Hitch Ct, Cashiers

$4,197,500

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1003724 MLS

Postcard-worthy views from multiple rooms are an integral feature of this stunning private mountain retreat overlooking Lake Glenville. Located in the exclusive gated community of The Lake Club, this home defines “open-spaces living.” Every room in this expertly renovated home evokes the sense of a deep breath of exhalation, as if arriving at a significant goal in life. And with five truly spacious en-suite bedrooms, you can bring along family and friends to share the experience! (This home is offered furnished, with exceptions.) Pleasant surprises abound here, including the elaborate all-weather “Carolina Porch” (with custom roll-down shades), a cook’s dream kitchen, multiple porches with breathtaking views, an expansive family room with a complete kitchenette, the basement mudroom converted to a 2nd laundry room and “dog spa,” and the large multi-use drive-in studio/workshop/RV garage. And then there is the setting: down a long, winding, naturally landscaped drive. Plus, The Lake Club offers amenities that enhance your living experience. These include underground utilities such as high-speed fiber-optic internet, ensuring reliable connectivity for every homesite. For boating enthusiasts, The Lake Club provides exclusive access to a private clubhouse and a community dock just minutes away. With these amenities, you can enjoy lakefront adventures whenever you desire. The property is conveniently close to the charming towns of Cashiers and Highlands, where shops and dining options abound—providing the perfect mix of convenience and leisure. Take this rare opportunity to join the fortunate few who reside in The Lake Club. Embrace the Lake Glenville lifestyle, where each day offers the chance to enjoy the peaceful water and the luxury of an exclusive community.

84 Old Forester Trl, Cullowhee

$860,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003725 MLS

This warm family “Cottage” at Trillium Links and Lake Club on Lake Glenville is “Move-in” ready and furnished, with few exceptions! Tucked away in the lushly landscaped neighborhood of Honey Bee Bend, this charming 3/2 home is poised to make your dreams of a mountain/lake retreat come true. Prepare to enjoy the rewards this special lifestyle offers: from a cozy night with friends by the fire on your all-weather “Carolina Room” porch (with roll-down isinglass shades) to a walk of discovery on the trails that connect your home to the lake; from cool summers (elev. 3600 ft) on the other open porch to family gatherings in the warmth of your living room. This home will likely become the center of all your activities at Trillium. As with all Trillium properties, your ownership includes generational privileges. While not required, Trillium Links & Lake Club Membership is available. This membership provides exceptional access to numerous amenities, including an 18-hole championship links golf course, boat rentals and activities on Lake Glenville, indoor and outdoor tennis, pickleball, croquet, a fitness center, hiking trails, kids' programs, and an on-site chapel with seasonal services. Dining options include the recently renovated Clubhouse (completed in 2023) and the spectacular new Landings lakefront facility expected to open soon. Please note that some community amenities depend on optional membership, which may have a waitlist.

125 Honey Bee Bnd, Cashiers

$1,900,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003763 MLS

New to the Market: The Cabins at Silver Run Reserve. Intimate mountain hideaways thoughtfully positioned within walking distance of the Meadow House and Meadow Pool. Designed by TS Adams Studio, each cabin is named for the native trees that shape the land and reflects the timeless character of mountain architecture. This Cabin is estimated to be completed Early Spring 2027. These thoughtfully crafted homes feature stone and timber exteriors, gracious stone porches, and finely detailed interiors that blend comfort with refined craftsmanship. Owners also have the option to participate in Silver Run Reserve’s concierge rental program, creating a seamless opportunity to enjoy their retreat while offering a curated rental experience within the community to fellow members or their guests. Silver Run Reserve is a thoughtfully planned private community set across almost 300 acres with almost 100 acres preserved as green space; all just minutes from the center of Cashiers. Residents enjoy a collection of curated amenities including the Meadow House, Meadow Pool, The Water Plant fitness and recreation center, miles of hiking trails, three boutique lakes and Silver Run Creek, and expansive open meadows designed to celebrate the natural beauty of the Plateau. The community’s commitment to conservation and design creates an environment where architecture and landscape exist in perfect harmony.

191 Meadow Knl, Cashiers

$5,995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1003738 MLS

Discover refined mountain living in this beautifully crafted 5BR/5.5BA retreat located in High Hampton, perfectly situated on 2.01 private acres in Cashiers, NC. Boasting striking curb appeal, the home features a distinctive board-and-batten and poplar bark exterior, a two-car carport, and private biking trails connecting directly to neighborhood common areas. Inside, the great room impresses with vaulted, beamed ceilings, wooden shiplap walls, designer lighting, and an open layout flowing into the dining area and chef’s kitchen—complete with a generous island, stainless steel appliances, and a 48" Wolf range. Relax in the cozy keeping room with its own fireplace, or step onto the covered, screened porch anchored by a stone wood-burning fireplace, offering year-round outdoor living. Take in peaceful views of the masterfully designed landscape by renowned garden designer Mary Palmer Dargan, or grill on the additional side porch. Right off the back porch are views of Rock Mountain. The home also features a full-house water purification system. Two main-level bedroom suites offer private baths and ultimate flexibility, including a primary suite with access to a private balcony. Upstairs, a spacious landing living area leads to three additional ensuite bedrooms, including a custom bunk room. The yard offers an abundancy of privacy and the circle driveway offers ample parking for guest. A seamless blend of mountain character, exceptional craftsmanship, and absolute comfort! This mountain retreat has been freshly repainted and a new Brava cedar shake composition roof was just installed along with custom fitted copper gutters, This home is available for the opportunity to apply for membership to the Club at High Hampton.

288 Cherokee Vw, Cashiers

$3,600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003745 MLS

Experience unparalleled mountain living in this exceptional Koenig-built timber frame home, perfectly positioned behind the gates of the prestigious Old Edwards Club at Highlands Cove. This residence offers an exquisite lifestyle of comfort and natural beauty, ideally located with convenient proximity to both the GlenCove and Old Edwards Club houses. Nestled amidst towering trees, the property provides exceptional privacy while boasting breathtaking long-range mountain views. The heart of the home is designed for seamless entertaining, featuring an expansive, open-concept living area with a stunning stacked stone fireplace and an oversized dining room. The main level showcases classic mountain elegance with intricate tongue-and-groove natural wood finishes throughout. The kitchen is a chef’s delight, equipped with high-end appliances, a generous island, and ample storage. Perhaps the most cherished feature of this residence is its integration with the outdoors. The spacious porch serves as an idyllic sanctuary for enjoying the sunrise, hosting an al fresco dinner, or unwinding in the evening beside the outdoor fireplace. With its prime location directly overlooking the number 12 and 17 greens, this home captures the serene essence of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. The thoughtful layout offers room for everyone, including a lower-level living area that provides a perfect space for overnight guests. The quality of this home begins when you enter through the custom Alder wood door, and your view is drawn to the craftsmanship of the Douglas fir timber frame family room. Exterior is stone with clad casement Windows. Whether you are enjoying the quiet privacy of the trees or entertaining friends and family, this mountain retreat is a true legacy property. Membership to the Old Edwards Club at Highlands Cove—featuring an 18-hole Tom Jackson-designed course, heated mineral pool, fitness center, and clay tennis courts—is available through a separate application process.

1470 Highlands Cove Dr, Highlands

$7,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003710 MLS

The entire home seems to pause, allowing the view to make its introduction. From the moment the front door opens, legendary Whiteside Mountain commands the horizon beyond soaring walls of glass, while the Cashiers Valley quietly reveals itself between the surrounding ridges, creating a panorama that changes beautifully with the light throughout the day. Gracefully positioned within Highlands Falls Country Club, this extraordinary mountain residence was designed to embrace the landscape rather than compete with it. Designed by Jeff Weller of Summit Architecture and masterfully built by Brett Murphy of Arrowood Construction in 2025, the home reflects an unwavering commitment to craftsmanship. Every room reveals another thoughtful detail, from curated lighting and exceptional millwork to windows positioned to celebrate the landscape rather than simply capture it. The newly reimagined kitchen features rich walnut cabinetry, an oversized gathering island, professional appliances, a stainless-steel backsplash with pot filler, and flows naturally into a morning room that may become your favorite place in the home. Positioned between the kitchen and the mountain beyond, it offers the perfect setting for lingering over coffee, a good book, and the ever-changing light across Whiteside. Two exceptional primary suites provide remarkable flexibility, each offering spa-inspired baths with heated floors, exquisite stone and tile, beautifully crafted cabinetry, self-drying steam showers, generous dressing rooms, and breathtaking mountain views. The main-level suite includes a private office, while the upper-level suite features a gracious sitting room. Two additional guest suites welcome family and friends with the same level of comfort found throughout the home. Beautifully landscaped herb, vegetable, and flower gardens blend naturally into the mountainside, while premium composite slate roofing, low-maintenance siding, and exceptional craftsmanship reflect the home's enduring quality. Designed with remarkable restraint and built to be treasured for generations, this is more than an exceptional mountain residence. It is one of those rare homes where architecture, craftsmanship, and the landscape exist in perfect harmony.

2224 Upper Divide, Highlands

$2,695,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1003696 MLS

Be the first to enjoy this exceptional new construction residence, thoughtfully designed by the acclaimed firm Egens-Herzog Architects and perfectly positioned between the protected landscapes of Lonesome Valley and Spring Forest. Set on 3.47 acres of beautifully rolling terrain, this five-bedroom home offers a rare opportunity to experience the craftsmanship, efficiency, and timeless appeal that only a newly completed home can provide. The approach is nothing short of captivating. A graceful driveway winds through beautifully landscaped grounds alongside a meandering creek, creating a memorable sense of arrival as the home emerges from its natural surroundings. Expansive, gently rolling lawns unfold around the residence, offering an increasingly rare feature on the Plateau — highly usable land ideal for outdoor recreation, entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply enjoying the beauty of the mountains. In a region where steep terrain is the norm, this combination of level topography and privacy is truly exceptional. Inside, every detail reflects a commitment to quality and enduring design. Reclaimed white oak flooring, custom cabinetry, hand-crafted masonry fireplaces, and carefully curated finishes create an atmosphere that is both sophisticated and welcoming. Thoughtfully designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining, the home features spacious gathering areas anchored by two impressive fireplaces that provide warmth and character throughout the seasons. A detached two-car garage is complemented by a beautifully finished guest suite above, creating a private retreat for family and friends. Outdoor living is equally impressive, highlighted by a covered porch with a masonry fireplace overlooking the surrounding grounds and natural landscape. Just minutes from Cashiers, this remarkable property combines architectural distinction, exceptional craftsmanship, and a highly desirable setting. Rarely does a newly constructed home offer this level of privacy, accessibility, and usable acreage in such a sought-after location.

298 Pine Forest Rd, Sapphire

$749,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003695 MLS

Escape to Ty Mynydd ("Mountain House"), where cooler summer temperatures, timeless log home charm, and the serenity of mountain living create the perfect Blue Ridge retreat in the heart of Sapphire Valley. Tucked away at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this private mountain escape is surrounded by mature hardwoods, offering vibrant autumn color, seasonal winter mountain views, and the tranquil setting buyers seek when escaping the summer heat. An abundance of windows fills the home with natural light while framing the ever-changing beauty of the surrounding forest, creating the feeling of living among the trees. The inviting covered front porch and expansive rear deck provide wonderful spaces for morning coffee, outdoor dining, and evenings beneath the stars. The thoughtfully designed floor plan comfortably accommodates full-time living, seasonal escapes, multi-generational families, or vacation rental opportunities. The soaring great room with its impressive stone fireplace flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, creating warm gathering spaces for family and friends. Two guest bedrooms on the main level provide convenient one-level living, while the private primary suite and loft offer a peaceful owner's retreat. The finished lower level features a spacious family room, fourth bedroom, recreation area, and laundry — ideal for guests, grandchildren, or extended family. Recent enhancements include a new 2025 roof, a 2024 tankless water heater, a commercial-grade remote-controlled retractable awning with integrated LED lighting, and a radon mitigation system for added peace of mind. Ready to enjoy today, Ty Mynydd offers buyers the opportunity to personalize its timeless mountain character. Ownership includes access to Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, tennis, pickleball, a fitness center, golf, Fairfield Lake, skiing, snow tubing, and more. Ideally located just one hour from Asheville Regional Airport and minutes from the charming mountain communities of Cashiers, Highlands, Lake Glenville, and Brevard, along with boutique shopping, exceptional dining, hiking trails, waterfalls, and countless outdoor adventures. Adjacent to Camp Merrie-Woode, Ty Mynydd isn't just a name — it's an invitation to embrace the mountain lifestyle and create memories for generations to come.

222 High Rock Vis, Sapphire

$5,900,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4390358 MLS

This exceptional mountain estate combines sophisticated design with the natural beauty of Balsam Mountain Preserve. Soaring timber-frame ceilings, expansive windows, and seamless indoor-outdoor living create an unparalleled retreat in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The main level features open living areas centered around a vaulted great room with a stone fireplace, a chef’s kitchen with adjoining pantry and scullery, and a private primary suite with dual closets and a spa-inspired bath. The terrace level includes two bedrooms with en suite baths, a spacious den with a wet bar, and a flexible room with its own bath and closet — ideal for a gym, office, or additional bedroom. Upstairs, an additional bedroom suite offers privacy and comfort for guests, creating a peaceful retreat apart from the main living spaces. Thoughtfully designed with natural materials and expansive outdoor living areas, this home blends refined mountain architecture with modern comfort for effortless everyday living and entertaining.

381 Long Splice Way Unit #174, Sylva

$719,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4399798 MLS

Discover mountain living at its finest in this beautifully updated cottage nestled within the pristine community of Bear Lake Reserve. This inviting home features a desirable split floor plan on the main level, showcasing a spacious primary suite with an en suite bathroom, along with two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The living room boasts vaulted ceilings and a stunning stone fireplace, creating a cozy yet open atmosphere that flows seamlessly into a screened-in porch—complete with its own fireplace—perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with new granite countertops, a stylish backsplash, and modern appliances, adding a touch of elegance to the heart of the home. The lower level offers an additional entertainment area featuring a bar with wine cooler and a third gas log fireplace. A bonus room and full bathroom provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or a hobby space. Step outside to enjoy a private outdoor oasis complete with a hot tub, spacious deck, fenced yard with low-maintenance astroturf, and a firepit—ideal for gatherings. This home has been extensively upgraded, including bathroom renovations, a new roof, new HVAC system with dual zone and propane backup, whole house generator, new house dehumidifer and more. Monthly Dues (2026): HOA: $495 Club: $530 Cottage Service Area: $165 Trash: $32.40 Water: $45 Additional Fees: $40,000 Initiation Fee 0.25% Club Contribution Fee $50 Setup Fee (due upon successful closing) Experience luxury mountain living with access to the exceptional amenities and natural beauty that make Bear Lake Reserve one of North Carolina’s most sought-after communities.

325 Hedgewood Drive, Tuckasegee

$1,595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003655 MLS

Experience refined mountain living in this NEWLY constructed home that has been thoughtfully crafted by one of the premier design duos of Cashiers, Francie and Shannon Hargrove. Located along the golf course the property has a large backyard full of potential. Tasteful interiors seamlessly combine luxury with coziness for effortless entertaining and space for lasting memories. This summer, Trillium unveils its newest showpiece—the Landings, a one-of-a-kind lakefront clubhouse featuring waterfront dining, a resort-style pool, and boat rentals. While optional, membership to Trillium Links & Lake Club offers access to an exceptional array of amenities, including an 18-hole championship golf course, boating and lake activities, tennis, pickleball, croquet, a state-of-the-art fitness center, scenic hiking trails, and engaging kids’ programs. Residents can enjoy dining at the beautifully renovated clubhouse (completed in 2023) or at the highly anticipated Landings lakefront venue. Ownership also includes valuable generational privileges, offering the opportunity for this home to be enjoyed for years to come. Mountain living at its finest—designed for gathering, unwinding, and creating lasting memories.

2272 Trillium Ridge Rd, Cullowhee

$3,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003627 MLS

WHITESIDE MOUNTAIN. YOUR FRONT ROW. Some views you drive past. This one stops you cold. From the moment you arrive on the custom paver drive, gas lanterns flickering at the entry, Whiteside Mountain fills the horizon like it was commissioned for this exact property. It wasn't. But it feels that way. 429 Hardscrabble Ridge Road is a brand-new, spec home on 1.79 private acres, with thoughtfully designed, luxury-appointed living space and an unfinished basement with 14-foot ceilings ready to become whatever you dream: home theater, bunk room, gym, wine cellar, or a combination of all four. Those ceilings aren't an accident. They're an invitation. Inside, every finish reflects a decision to build this right or not at all. The custom fireplace anchors the living area, wood or gas, your choice. The kitchen carries a luxury appliance package and connects to a fully equipped prep kitchen for serious entertaining. A wet bar with wine cooler and ice machine means the party never has to pause. Eight Sonos speakers mean it never goes quiet. Wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring runs throughout the main living areas, chosen for its durability in a mountain climate. Four bedrooms, four and a half baths, a loft with its own Samsung TV, a Samsung Frame TV above the fireplace. Above the garage, a versatile bonus room with a full bath adds even more living space: home office, workout room, media room, whatever the next owner needs it to be. Outdoors: a gas firepit, a built-in propane grill system, a professionally designed landscape with a custom water feature, and that mountain, always that mountain, filling the sky above your deck. The main level comes professionally staged with a designer furniture package, available for purchase, negotiated separately. Move in and start living on the main floor, then make the upper level your own. The practical details matter too: Highlands town water with auto shut-off, a 1,000-gallon below grown propane tank, a generator, and fiber internet. A town fire hydrant sits directly across the street. The HOA runs an estimated $2,500 for 2026. The standing seam roof has ice guards. Nothing was an afterthought. New construction with this view of Whiteside Mountain does not come along often. Do not miss your opportunity to call this beautiful property your own. SELLER OFFERING $200,000 CREDIT TO BUYER AT CLOSING TOWARD FINISHING BASEMENT AREA!

429 Hardscrabble Ridge Rd, Highlands

$2,750,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003658 MLS

Positioned to capture majestic views of Lake Glenville and just a stone’s throw from The Landings at Trillium, this custom Arts & Crafts estate offers a rare blend of lakefront lifestyle, convenience, and timeless mountain living. Thoughtfully arranged across three spacious levels with two primary living areas, this five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bathroom residence is furnished with exclusions and provides exceptional flexibility for multi-generational living. The home features a main-level primary suite with dual walk-in closets, complemented by a similar upper-level suite. Expansive decking on all three levels showcases the lake views, with cable-accented railings on the main and upper levels enhancing sightlines. The spacious kitchen, complete with bar seating, hardwood floors, granite countertops, and custom cabinetry, is perfectly positioned to take in the views while anchoring the main living space and flowing into the dining area. A main-level laundry room and powder room are conveniently located just off the attached two-car garage. Rich architectural elements, including real fieldstone, cedar shake and bark siding, wood beams, and both an indoor masonry fireplace and a wood-burning fireplace on the main-level deck, add authenticity throughout. The lower level offers a custom bunk room with two sets of built-in bunks, its own living area, two additional bedrooms, and access to an expansive deck for outdoor recreation and relaxed mountain living. Two office or bonus spaces on the upper level — one with a private deck and fireplace — offer versatility for work or relaxation. Designed for ease and comfort, the home is equipped with a generator, tankless water heater, whole-house water filtration and softener, surge protectors, and a monitored security system with fire, smoke, carbon monoxide, and window protection. Recent updates include a renovated 2025 primary bathroom with soaking tub, tiled shower, heated floors, and towel rack, a 2025 main-level furnace, and a 2026 lower-level air conditioner. Abundant storage and guest suites with deck access complete the layout. Located within Trillium Links & Lake Club — the only lakefront golf and full-amenity community within 10 minutes of Cashiers — residents enjoy an active lifestyle with an extensive calendar. Optional membership provides access to golf, dining, fitness, tennis, and lake activities, while the home’s proximity and views make it a standout opportunity.

842 New Trillium Way, Cashiers

$2,100,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003646 MLS

Experience mountain living at its finest in this stunning log home, perfectly positioned to capture magnificent long-range mountain views. Combining rustic charm with modern luxury, this spacious retreat offers exceptional comfort, craftsmanship, and style throughout. The heart of the home is the beautifully remodeled gourmet kitchen, featuring a premium Wolf range, elegant marble countertops, and ample space for entertaining family and friends. Three fully remodeled bathrooms provide modern comfort and upscale finishes. Crafted with authentic log construction, the home showcases warm wood floors throughout and two impressive stone fireplaces—one on the main level and another on the lower level—creating inviting spaces to gather and relax year-round. The spacious lower level comfortably sleeps up to six guests, making it ideal for large families, multi-generational gatherings, or group getaways. Whether you're enjoying the spectacular views from the deck, cozying up by the fire, or exploring the surrounding mountains, this property offers the perfect blend of luxury and mountain serenity. This exceptional mountain retreat delivers breathtaking scenery, timeless craftsmanship, and modern amenities in one unforgettable setting.

188 Logan Ln, Cashiers

$1,512,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003564 MLS

Inspired by the timeless design of Frank Lloyd Wright, this exceptional custom home by acclaimed architect Jim Fox is a true architectural masterpiece. Privately nestled on beautifully landscaped grounds in an established neighborhood with easy access to Hwy 64, it offers distinctive architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and outstanding energy efficiency. The dramatic two-story great room features a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace (gas or wood-burning), open staircase, cantilevered gallery walkway, mission-style built-ins, wet bar, and spacious dining area with custom buffet cabinetry. The gourmet kitchen includes a Capital dual-fuel range, granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, cove lighting, walk-in pantry with wine storage, and breakfast area opening to a covered screened porch and open deck. Energy-efficient features include a new 2026 roof, geothermal HVAC, radiant floor heating, three tankless water heaters, security system with cameras, and 15 skylights with remote-controlled blinds. The primary suite offers custom built-ins, a spa bath with two-person jetted tub, separate shower, walk-in closet, and adjoining private studio with exterior entrance. Two additional ensuite bedrooms are upstairs. Flexible spaces include an office/4th bedroom with stone electric fireplace and cork floors, exercise room with sauna opening to the patio and level fenced backyard, plus a large workshop between the 2 car garage &kitchen entrance. Sapphire Valley amenities are optional. Golf cart access to CCSV (membership by invitation). A rare opportunity to own one of the area's most distinctive custom mountain homes.

343 Round Hill Rd, Sapphire

$9,150,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 1003621 MLS

One-of-a-kind property designed by PLATT Architecture and inspired by the timeless charm of the countryside. Inside, you'll find 5 spacious bedrooms & 5.5 baths, including 2 primary suites on the main level. The great room is filled with light and has soaring ceilings, oak floors, and a floor-to-ceiling fireplace. The kitchen connects both wings and features generous workspaces, oversized island, walk-in pantry, dining area, SubZero refrigerator and freezer drawers, and a gas fireplace. Next to the kitchen a wet bar enhances your entertaining capabilities. Plus, the kitchen is steps away from the screened porch with a stone fireplace, TV, and dining space overlooking the gardens and the 1st hole of Mountaintop's highly ranked golf course. Work and study are also prioritized with a dedicated office featuring custom-built bookshelves. The Owner's Wing is a private retreat with a cozy lounge, wet bar, big-screen TV, and surround sound. His-&-Hers bathrooms are spa-like, with heated marble floors & towel racks, soaking tub, and 2 walk-in closets. It also has a walk-out stone terrace with a gas log fireplace and Tennessee Fieldstone flooring. An elevator adds ease for guests of all ages, making everyday living just that much easier. Upstairs you find 3 ensuite guest rooms, and a bonus room that’s the perfect flex space. Beyond its thoughtful design, the home is equipped with the top-tier features like a lightning protection system, landscape lighting, and a generator. It’s also sound-wired with speakers throughout, and has Hunter Douglas electric blinds, plaster walls, and heated floors in the primary suites and kitchen. The stone exterior, copper gutters, and garage with carport and golf cart bay create timeless curb appeal. What sets this property apart is what lies beyond the doors. A winding stone path leads through manicured English-style gardens and the gently rolling 1.83 acre lot offer plenty of room to add a guest house. Located inside Mountaintop Golf & Lake Club, this estate is surrounded by top-tier amenities: world-class golf course, Lake Club on Lake Glenville, fine dining, spa, and more! This is a mountain home built to be cherished. See for yourself why this estate is as extraordinary as it looks!

2071 High Mountain Dr, Cashiers

$2,400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1003594 MLS

Magical! This warm family home captures the feel of a French country house, with all its character and unexpected nooks and crannies. Both engaging gathering spaces and private, contemplative ones coexist in this inviting setting. It’s rare to find so many possibilities in a single home: A formal dinner with friends - or pizza by firelight at the private firepit; a good book read by a fireplace (one of three) - or lounging with friends in the mountain view hot tub; creating a whimsical painting in the loft/studio - or enjoying a relaxing session in the infrared sauna; create a craft cocktail in the distinctive bar - or you can always escape to the self-contained apartment above the garage. All these and more await you here. At nearly 4,ooo feet of elevation, the weather, the spectacular view and landscaping become an integral part of life. Convenient to many of the Club's amenities, this home is located in the highly desirable Turkey Knob section at Trillium Links and Lake Club on Lake Glenville. As with all Trillium properties, your ownership includes generational privileges. While not required, Trillium Links & Lake Club Membership is available. This membership provides exceptional access to numerous amenities, including an 18-hole championship links golf course, boat rentals and activities on Lake Glenville, indoor and outdoor tennis, pickleball, croquet, a fitness center, hiking trails, kids' programs, and an on-site chapel with seasonal services. Dining options include the recently renovated Clubhouse (completed in 2023) and the spectacular new Landings lakefront facility expected to open soon. Please note that some community amenities depend on optional membership, which may have a waitlist.

59 Ridges Loop, Cullowhee

$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

$4,599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003585 MLS

Discover mountain elegance at its finest in this stunning 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath custom home located in the prestigious Saratay Falls subdivision of Cashiers, NC. Designed by the renowned MHK Architecture and expertly crafted by award-winning Loudermilk Custom Homes, this residence seamlessly blends modern luxury with timeless mountain charm. The main level boasts an open-concept living area with soaring ceilings and a dramatic fireplace, perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings. A gourmet kitchen, complete with premium appliances and a walk-in pantry, flows effortlessly into the dining space and glass bridge that leads to the private primary suite. The suite is a true retreat, featuring dual walk-in closets and a spa-like bath with a soaking tub and large shower. The lower level offers a spacious recreation room with a fireplace, a bonus room, and two additional guest suites, each with its own bath—perfect for hosting family and friends. Outdoor living is elevated with expansive covered and uncovered spaces designed for year-round enjoyment of the mountain setting. Saratay Falls offers residents exclusive access to walking trails, scenic viewing decks, and a boutique mountain community feel just minutes from downtown Cashiers. This exceptional home invites you to experience custom craftsmanship, thoughtfully designed spaces, and the natural beauty of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau.

Cashiers

$71,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003596 MLS

Great opportunity in the Mountains! 1/12th Fractional ownership in the lovely Sapphire Valley area. 4 weeks guaranteed (2 in prime season) more upon availability. Ideal for effortless Mountain Living. Everything is ready for you to walk in and enjoy! Fees include access to Sapphire Valley Ammenities, all taxes, maintenance, fire wood, utilities, and more.

401 Scotch Highlands Loop, Sapphire

$1,799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003542 MLS

Experience elevated mountain living in this new construction residence by Loudermilk Homes, perched at over 4,000 feet in the gated Pilots Knob community. Designed to showcase long-range, year-round mountain views, this three-bedroom, three-and-one-half-bathroom home blends refined craftsmanship with the natural beauty of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. Cool mountain summers, crisp evenings by the fire, and a peaceful setting above it all create an atmosphere that feels worlds away from the pace of everyday life. Thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the open-concept main level features a spacious kitchen, dining area, and living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace. The primary suite, private office, and powder room are conveniently located on the main floor, while disappearing pocket doors seamlessly connect the interior to the outdoor living space, inviting fresh mountain air and breathtaking views inside. The lower level offers a generous family and recreation room, an ensuite guest bedroom, a bunk room, an additional full bathroom, and a laundry room, providing ample space for family and guests. This level opens to another covered deck, creating multiple vantage points from which to enjoy the ever-changing mountain landscape. Whether sipping morning coffee above the clouds or unwinding beneath a canopy of stars, the home's indoor-outdoor design embraces the beauty and tranquility of its surroundings. Ideally situated near Lake Glenville, residents enjoy easy access to boating, fishing, paddling, hiking, waterfalls, and casual dining. Nearby attractions include Panthertown Valley, Whiteside Mountain, and the charming village centers of Cashiers and Highlands, known for their boutique shopping, fine dining, seasonal festivals, and vibrant mountain culture. Pilots Knob offers a private, elevated retreat with a community pond and green space, while remaining accessible to everyday conveniences and regional travel, with Asheville Regional Airport approximately 90 minutes away and Atlanta, Charlotte, and Greenville-Spartanburg all within a few hours' drive. Whether serving as a full-time residence, seasonal mountain retreat, or investment property, this furnished, move-in-ready haven delivers luxury, comfort, and the timeless appeal of mountain living at its finest.

1106 Bridgestone Dr, Glenville

$3,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003554 MLS

Perched within the gated enclave of Chinquapin, this stunning new construction captures what the mountains are truly about — long-range views that stretch endlessly, cool mountain air, and spaces designed to gather and linger. Step inside to a soaring Great Room anchored by a stone fireplace, where the mountains frame every window. Stacking glass doors span the living room wall, dissolving the boundary between inside and out and opening fully to the Carolina Porch, complete with its own stone fireplace. The main level flows effortlessly from this breathtaking living space to a chef’s kitchen with butler’s pantry and grilling deck built for functional living. The primary en-suite becomes its own sanctuary complete with a private sitting room and sweeping mountain views. Downstairs, the terrace level is its own world: a spacious family room with fireplace, a dry bar for entertaining, three private bedroom en-suites, and a second covered porch that spills into the mountain landscape. A three-car garage rounds out the practical luxury of the package. This is a home built for the way people actually live in the mountains — inside and out, together and apart, with views that never stop earning their keep.

100 Noble Crest Trl, Glenville

$1,890,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003375 MLS

Set within the gated community of Pilots Knob, this thoughtfully designed four-bedroom, four-bathroom mountain residence captures expansive, layered, long-range views of the Blue Ridge landscape from multiple rooms, blending elevated design with the comfort and ease suited to both everyday living and entertaining. The main level is anchored by an open-concept living area where the kitchen, dining space, and great room connect naturally. The kitchen features a breakfast bar, pantry, and adjoining dining area suited to intimate dinners or casual gatherings. A wood-burning fireplace with a gas starter creates a warm focal point in the great room, while expansive glass pocket doors open fully to the covered deck, blurring the line between indoors and out and framing sweeping mountain vistas beyond. On the main level, the primary suite offers a spacious bathroom with a split double vanity, private water closet, zero-entry shower, and soaking tub. A second main-level bedroom with its own ensuite bathroom provides comfortable accommodations for guests and enhances the home’s flexibility for one-level living. Designed for gathering, the lower level includes a guest suite, bunk room, theater room, laundry, and a generous recreation room with a wet bar, along with a fourth full bathroom. Glass pocket doors open directly to the patio, extending the space seamlessly into nature. Oversized walk-in closets and integrated storage areas throughout the home offer rare practicality in a mountain setting. Outdoor living is equally compelling, with both the covered deck and lower patio oriented to capture the ever-changing views, complemented by a firepit and grilling area that create an inviting setting for relaxed afternoons and evenings after exploring the Plateau. Residents of Pilots Knob enjoy paved roads, community green space, a pond, and elevations above 4,000 feet, offering refreshingly cool summer temperatures and a peaceful mountain setting. Short-term rental potential adds meaningful flexibility, allowing the home to function as both a refined retreat and an income-producing asset. Located between Cashiers and Cullowhee, the home is just minutes from Lake Glenville for boating, fishing, and swimming, and a short drive to the dining, boutique shopping, and year-round events of Cashiers and Highlands. Whether as a full-time residence, seasonal escape, or investment property, this home offers a polished expression of luxury mountain living.

50 Milkweed Trl, Glenville

$1,840,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003324 MLS

Designed for gathering. Built for memories. Showcasing serene long-range mountain views and picturesque golf-course frontage, this exceptional Trillium Links & Lake Club retreat offers six bedrooms and five bathrooms, thoughtfully designed for multi-generational living, entertaining, or a mountain getaway, with exceptional rental potential. A dramatic great room with soaring ceilings, walls of windows, and a stunning stone fireplace anchors the main level, flowing seamlessly into the spacious kitchen and dining areas. Covered and open-air outdoor living spaces invite year-round enjoyment, whether sipping morning coffee in the cool mountain air or gathering around the outdoor fireplace after a day on the course. The main level features a spacious owner's suite with a two-sided fireplace shared between the primary bedroom and bathroom, a private covered sitting porch with a fireplace, and tranquil golf and mountain views, along with an additional guest suite, an office, a laundry room, and an attached two-car garage. Upstairs, a loft overlooks the great room and provides an inviting gathering space, complemented by three additional bedrooms with private bathroom access. The terrace lower level offers a large family room with a fireplace, a game room, a guest suite, workshop space, abundant storage, and direct access to outdoor living areas overlooking the fairway and mountains. Outside, mature landscaping, a circular driveway, and a charming dahlia garden create a welcoming mountain setting. With multiple gathering spaces and room for family and friends, the home is equally suited as a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity. Just minutes from the heart of Cashiers, owners have the opportunity to enjoy an optional membership to Trillium Links & Lake Club, featuring golf, tennis, pickleball, croquet, fitness facilities, hiking trails, boating, and lake activities on Lake Glenville, dining venues, family programs, and a vibrant social calendar. Members will also enjoy the recently renovated clubhouse and the highly anticipated new lakefront amenities at The Landings. Offering an increasingly rare combination of views, bedroom capacity, location, and value within Trillium, this home presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy immediately while adding your own personal touches over time. Discover the space, setting, and lifestyle that make this mountain retreat a standout opportunity.

92 Audubon Trl, Cashiers

$1,595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003505 MLS

Looking for a private mountain view paradise? Check out this incredible newer mountaintop home on 4.2 acres with Southern Exposure and Big Mountain Views down a level paved 650' long driveway. Enjoy open the floorplan with large modern kitchen, a vaulted open living area with gas stone fireplace, the big master bedroom suite, an open deck and the large screened-in outdoor living room with gas fireplace, all overlooking the big southerly mountain views at 4100' elevation. 2 car breezeway connected garage. Downstairs has a large family room, plenty of storage, second master suite, and 2 more bedrooms sharing another full bathroom, plus another big deck with southerly mountain views. Full house generator. This well maintained home comes fully furnished and move-in ready to enjoy fall in the mountains! Directly across the street from the Divide Pavilion, the Panthertown Valley National Forest and the Eastern Continental Divide.

658 Continental Dr, Sapphire

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