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Tucked within the gated community of Pinchot, this private vacant lot offers an exceptionally gentle build site and a wonderful setting for a mountain home. Once used as the community orchard, the property has a unique history and a peaceful, established feel. Ideally located close to town, Pinchot combines privacy and convenience with gated access, paved roads, underground utilities, high-speed fiber-optic cable, and community water. With its gentle topography and easy access, this is an excellent opportunity to build in one of the area's most desirable gated communities. Please note, this lot does not qualify for a membership into Mountaintop.

Lot 2 Old Orchard, Cashiers

$110,000

1003732 MLS

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

lot 18 Orchard Way, Sapphire

$340,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003119 MLS

Set at approximately 3,700 feet in elevation, this 1965 farmhouse offers a tucked-away mountain setting with expansive open grassland and Blue Ridge views, while remaining convenient to Lake Glenville, Cashiers, downtown Sylva, and Western Carolina University. The home currently lives as a two-bedroom, two-bathroom farmhouse, with an installed septic system sized to support three bedrooms. It carries the character and warmth of its 1965 roots, featuring a spacious kitchen and dining area, large pantry, cozy living room centered around a wood-burning stove, and generous outdoor spaces that make the most of the setting. A covered front sitting porch offers a welcoming place to start the day, while the sunroom opens to the large rear deck. Partially covered, the deck extends the living space and captures year-round, long-range, peek-a-boo mountain views. Since 2019, the property has seen substantial upgrades, including a new metal roof, premium vinyl shake siding, an expansive multi-level deck, updated kitchen and bathroom finishes, a Mitsubishi Hyper Heat three-zone system, new well equipment, whole-house surge protection, and fiber optic internet. A six-person hot tub and a small orchard with apple trees complete the setting. Perhaps the property’s most distinctive feature is the land itself. Offered as three combined parcels totaling more than four acres, the property is gently rolling, open, and partially cleared — an uncommon combination in the mountains. The main, fenced and gated parcel includes the home, detached one-car garage and workshop, separate hot tub deck, and an additional site-built storage or wood shed. Across the road, the uphill adjoining parcel features an old barn with appealing potential for restoration, storage, or reclaimed wood. Downhill, the third adjoining parcel is part of the Cullowhee Forest community, connecting to the area’s treasured natural surroundings. Through community lands, owners enjoy deeded use of the West Fork of the Tuckasegee River, along with the trail leading to High Falls and the striking 75-foot Hatcher Falls. For buyers seeking usable acreage, existing outbuildings, and room to shape something over time, this property offers flexibility, mountain character, and a location that keeps the best of western North Carolina within easy reach. Nearby Jackson County Airport supports private aviation, while Asheville Regional and Greenville-Spartanburg International remain convenient for regional travel.

152 Walking Stick Trl, Cullowhee

$337,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4379972 MLS

Nestled on 3.37 private acres, this property offers comfortable one-level living just 10 minutes from downtown Sylva and under 20 minutes from Waynesville or Western Carolina University. With almost $100k in recent improvements, this property is a must see and offers excellent value. The main floor features a primary owner's suite with a walk-in closet and private bath, along with two additional guest bedrooms and a second full bathroom. A spacious living room, anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace, provides the perfect setting for cool mountain evenings. The home expands into a large basement on the lower level, which includes a private entrance and a full bathroom for added flexibility. There is also a ton of unfinished space in the basement for storage or potential expansion. Outside, the grounds are equipped with a chicken coop and an outbuilding suited for hobbies or extensive storage. A standout feature of the home is the back porch, a peaceful sanctuary that boasts breathtaking views of the Smoky Mountains. Surrounded by forested acreage, this retreat is filled with the sights and songs of native birds, offering a true escape into nature. The surrounding land is a gardener's dream, showcasing flowering tulip poplars, vibrant flowering trees, and evergreens that provide year-round beauty. The mini-orchard includes a variety of apple, cherry, peach, and plum trees, as well as fig trees and berry bushes in raised beds. This location perfectly balances seclusion with accessibility, situated just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and its many hiking trails. Residents can enjoy the quiet of the mountains while remaining close to all that Western North Carolina has to offer. ATTN BUYERS!!! Motivated Sellers offer 1% towards your closing costs/ buy down the rate!

107 Mercy Ridge None, Sylva

$289,000

1003268 MLS

Welcome to your future mountain escape! This generously sized 2.58-acre estate lot is perfectly situated in the gated community of Sapphire Ridge, right in the heart of the highly desirable Sapphire Valley. Enjoy awe-inspiring long-range southeasterly views that stretch across the Blue Ridge Mountains — ideal for capturing sunrises and creating a serene, nature-filled backdrop for a custom mountain home. Positioned at 3,500 feet elevation, this property offers the perfect combination of luxurious mountain living, unspoiled natural beauty, and year-round recreational opportunities. The gently sloping lot provides an excellent build site, with an expired three-bedroom septic permit, underground utilities, and public water available — making dream home plans even more attainable. Residents of this community enjoy privileged access to Sapphire Valley Resort's premium amenities. These include indoor and outdoor swimming pools, hot tubs, a fitness center, a ski slope, an 18-hole golf course, Fairfield Lake access for boating and fishing, tennis courts, hiking trails, and more. Sapphire Valley Resort offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and family activities. An exceptional opportunity to own a premium tract in one of Western North Carolina’s most sought-after areas — where comfort, community, and nature come together. 2,500 sq. ft. building minimum. Short term rentals are allowed.

Lot 17 Orchard, Sapphire

$1,699,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1002916 MLS

This 26.26-acre mountain estate is gracefully perched above rolling pastures, a serene pond, and a picturesque orchard, offering breathtaking mountain views at over 4000 feet elevation. Blending timeless rural "Americana" charm with elevated living, the immaculately maintained property provides a rare sense of privacy. The one-level main residence features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Complementing the home is a charming newly constructed 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest cottage, complete with a private porch that overlooks the gently sloping hillside—an ideal retreat for guests, and art studio or a peaceful escape. A three bay equipment shed with concrete slab floor could easily be converted to a barn. This one of a kind property invites you to experience a lifestyle of comfort and connection to the land.

657 Fowler Rd, Glenville

$1,000,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4284312 MLS

Welcome to your own private mountain retreat on 35 stunning acres, featuring 1,500 feet of bold creek frontage with waterfalls, swimming holes, a spring-fed pond, and a second creek meandering through open pasture. This epic 4BD/3.5BA home offers 2544 sq ft with hardwoods, tile, a soaring great room with cathedral ceilings and a beautiful stone fireplace. Enjoy peaceful evenings on the expansive wraparound porch, listening to the flowing cascading waterfalls under a star-filled sky. The property includes 7 acres of pasture, with a mature fruit & nut tree orchard, a gorgeous two-level barn, and multiple build sites—perfect for a farmstead, horse property, or multigenerational compound. One build site has separate access, and already has septic in place. A massive 3-car garage and workshop with mini-split system, and water installed. The upper level is ready to finish, adding the potential for separate living space. End-of-road privacy surrounding by forest, along with the epic waterfall and bold creek. It is a prime location, with an easy 15 min drive to Sylva, Waynesville, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, while only 40 mins to downtown Asheville. Easy, scenic access to a truly one-of-a-kind Western NC property!

226 Wildcat Mountain Trail, Sylva

$865,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1000645 MLS

Presenting 71 Cart Path in Trillium Links and Lake Club, a wonderful tastefully furnished home over looking the 14th fairway of Trillium Links! A three bedroom / 3.5 bath home on Trillium Ridge could be your special place in the mountains. Remarkably airy floor plan is great for both entertaining and easy living the mountain way! The home boasts a great room with stone fireplace adjacent to a large screened porch with another fireplace on the porch, a distinctly separate dining area and a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, and custom cabinets with updated lighting. For ease of access and privacy, the great room, kitchen and master are located on the upper level while the family room with its own large wrap around porch, a wet bar and two nice bedrooms, each with its own full bath, are on the lower level. The multiple decks are put to great use as the home fronts on the 14th fairway.. Located about midway between the Apple Orchard fitness and tennis complex and the Clubhouse, easy access to everything is enhanced with your own golf cart storage barn. Fiber Optics. While membership is not required or included, Trillium Links & Lake Club membership is available. It offers unrivaled access to the 18-hole golf course, boat rentals and activities on Lake Glenville, indoor and outdoor tennis, pickleball, croquet, fitness center, hiking trails, kids programs, an on-site chapel with seasonal services, and multiple dining venues, including the Clubhouse which was just renovated in 2023, and the new Landings, a like front property facility now under construction and grand opening projected Memorial Day 2026!

71 Cart Path Path, Cullowhee

$1,900,000

104659 MLS

Surrounded by Idyllic high country farms and a historic church this land offers countless opportunities from equestrian estate, glamping resort or cabin community. A spring on the high point of the property flows down the valley to a level area that has the potential for a pond. Multiple home sites in the old apple orchard area. Several gravel roads have been cut in so exploring is a breeze. With elevations over 4,200 ft view potential is bountiful! Three parcels included in the listing (7574-99-7494, 7575-90-6948, 7585-00-3807) Each is being offered independently as well. All herein information deemed accurate but not guaranteed, verify all with your own private sources.

0000 Big Ridge Rd, Glenville

$1,450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 103119 MLS

The property offers many unique uses, whether it's a wedding venue, a unique AirBnB, a horse farm, or just a family estate. Video of the property. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_UHvltm2na0 This property offers the potential to serve as an event venue with its picturesque grounds and quaint chapel. Since acquiring the property, the seller has added a barn, chapel, covered pavilion, and additional landscaping. Enchanting farmhouse, steeped in history, and nestled in a serene natural setting, said by locals to date back to the 1890s. This picturesque property is situated alongside a gentle 5 acre, +/- 792 feet of meandering creek, where you'll pass a charming wooden covered bridge reminiscent of days gone by. The farmhouse has undergone a meticulous renovation, preserving its century-old charm while incorporating modern amenities for your comfort and convenience. Two full bathrooms in the farmhouse and two working wood-burning stoves, one in the Primary Bedroom and the other in the Living Room. The farmhouse home is positioned on a sprawling 5-acre fenced-in farm, offering a truly unique opportunity for an event venue. The property includes Laurel Knob Farm Barn, Pavilion, and a Chapel, all handcrafted with antique, old-world finishes. Surrounding the farmhouse is an apple orchard, a thriving blueberry orchard, a chicken coop and horses. This idyllic property is situated within close proximity to Cashiers, Lake Glenville, Mountain Top, Highlands Cove, Glen Cove, Wade Hampton, and High Hampton. Be sure to check out the video of the property: [Property Video](https://youtu.be/4_bnrXLf4z0).

144 Laurel Knob Rd, Cashiers

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