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Mountain views take center stage at this 2-bedroom cottage in Franklin. Set on approximately 0.75 acre, the home offers 864 square feet of single-level interior living with French doors connecting the living and dining areas to a spacious covered deck overlooking the surrounding mountains. Enjoy morning coffee, cool mountain evenings, and changing seasonal views from one of the home's best features. Inside are two bedrooms, one bath, central air, a heat pump, laundry, and an efficient kitchen. The lower level provides generous storage for bikes, outdoor gear, tools, and seasonal items. No HOA, with recorded covenants. Convenient to Franklin's shops and services and to the outdoor recreation of the Nantahala National Forest, Appalachian Trail, Bartram Trail, and surrounding mountain country. A compact Western North Carolina home with a view that feels much larger than its footprint.

38 Country Lane Unit #33, Franklin

$510,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003138 MLS

This cozy home is located in a quiet neighborhood just 2.5 miles from Main Street. A proven, successful short-term rental, this property presents an excellent opportunity for both investors and full- or part-time residents. The primary bedroom and the living room share a see through wood burning fireplace. The primary bedroom is light and cheerful. Ensuite primary bathroom has been updated beautifully. The guest bedroom opens onto a private screened porch—perfect for enjoying a morning cup of coffee. Enjoy modern connectivity with fiber optic internet, along with the convenience of town water and garbage pickup. The home has been freshly painted on the exterior and features a fully encapsulated foundation, offering enhanced efficiency and peace of mind. After a day of shopping and dining in downtown Highlands, enjoy the fire pit nestled in the trees below the front deck. Additional parking below the home on Rainbow Road provides valuable accessibility for guests and owners alike.

60 Owl Pine Rd, Highlands

$285,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4334665 MLS

This charming home is conveniently located just a short drive from town and sits off a paved road, providing easy year-round access. The property features a flat, open yard and a private balcony off the upstairs loft, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. Inside, you’ll find soaring tongue-and-groove vaulted ceilings and comfortable main-level living, with a second bedroom, loft, and full bath with a tile shower upstairs. Recent updates include a new metal roof, new HVAC system, new granite countertops, updated vanities, vinyl plank flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, exterior stain, and more. This move-in-ready home offers a blend of modern updates and mountain charm

15 Glory Road, Franklin

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4315439 MLS

Escape to your own private sanctuary on 5 sprawling acres with breathtaking views! This unique property offers incredible potential as a weekend getaway, vacation rental, or investment opportunity in a truly serene setting. Recent updates include a brand new AC system, a new roof and other major improvements. The expansive wrap-around deck is the crown jewel of this home, perfect for entertaining or soaking in the panoramic vistas from your private hot tub. Abundant outdoor space and stunning natural surroundings. This property is a blank canvas ready for your personal vision. Whether you're seeking a retreat from city life, a lucrative rental property in a desirable location, or a renovation project with incredible bones, this home delivers on location and potential.

523 Sundown Drive, Franklin

$260,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4256590 MLS

Nestled just minutes from town, this custom Chalet-style home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Featuring 2 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a versatile bonus room, this property is designed for comfort and functionality. Step inside to discover warm hardwood floors and stunning white pine tongue-and-groove ceilings that add character and charm throughout. The large primary bedroom provides a peaceful retreat, while abundant storage space throughout the home ensures everything has its place. Enjoy the outdoors year-round from the expansive wrap-around deck or unwind in the private, tree-lined backyard. With a one-car garage and easy access to local amenities, this home is a rare find that perfectly balances serenity and convenience.

37 Geneva Circle Unit #1/2, Franklin

$595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4214885 MLS

This exceptional mountain retreat is a must-see! Set on 1.61 flat, fully fenced, and gated acres, the home offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and luxury. Outside, enjoy panoramic mountain views, a rushing stream, and a beautiful entertaining patio with a stone fireplace. Two gazebos and a creek-side firepit provide ideal spots for relaxation and gatherings. A workshop/extra garage adds convenience. Inside, the open-concept design features soaring wood cathedral ceilings, a striking stone fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing the stunning views. The kitchen includes granite countertops, two ovens, stainless steel appliances, and a large island. Listed as 2BR due to the septic permit, the home includes a 17x17’ loft currently used as the primary bedroom. Plus, a two-car garage adds convenience. More than just a home, this is an idyllic retreat. Peace, privacy, or unforgettable gatherings, this property has it all. Come see why it’s the ultimate mountain escape!

817 Mica City Road, Franklin

$1,159,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 102861 MLS

Stunning sunsets and expansive long range mountain views await you at “Alpenglow,” a charming A-frame mountain cabin in a much sought after neighborhood. Nestled on a hillside only 1.5 miles from Main Street, this rustic mountain home is the perfect place to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of an award winning mountain town. Sit on the newly renovated Trex deck and gaze at some of the oldest mountains on earth! Whiteside, Shortoff, and Yellow are a few of the mountain views that will mesmerize you as cool mountain breezes gently blow the clouds through the valleys below. This listing includes two extra lots below to protect these amazing views. Highlands was just named “America's Best Small Mountain Town” by Travel and Leisure Magazine (08/2023), and from this chalet style property, you're close to everything it has to offer. In addition, the community Kelsey Trail provides a short hike to the Highlands Nature Center and surrounding neighborhoods as well as downtown. The property provides a generous fenced area, is low maintenance and filled with towering Oak and Maple trees, rhododendron, mountain laurel, hostas and ferns. The main level has a cozy great room with soaring ceilings, a gas log fireplace, well-appointed kitchen, and private bedroom and bath. An open stairway leads to the upper-level loft with a second private bedroom and bath. The lower level provides the largest bedroom and full bath, along with utility room, washer and dryer. The home comes furnished and is decorated in rustic mountain elegance. Only a few minutes away is the new Highlands Performing Arts Center which provides live and streamed performances, and The Bascom offers year-round art classes and exhibitions. The shopping and dining in Highlands is phenomenal and has been on many “Top 10” lists from best small-town shopping to signature special events to several restaurants on the coveted Wine Spectator award list.

324 North Dr, Highlands

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 104657 MLS

*AGENT OWNED*. Nestled amidst the tranquil embrace of the Great Smoky Mountains lies a cozy haven, boasting a picturesque setting that whispers tales of serenity and seclusion. This rustic retreat beckons with its inviting charm and promises a respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Stepping through the threshold, you are greeted by the warmth of a quaint living area, adorned with rich wooden accents that exude rustic charm along with a fireplace to keep you toasty warm in the winter. The heart of this mountain sanctuary is a well-appointed kitchen, where culinary delights come to life amidst the aroma of freshly brewed coffee. Gather around the dining table with loved ones, as you savor hearty meals and share laughter-filled conversations. There are three bedrooms on the first level. Ascending a rustic staircase, you'll discover an open loft 4th bedroom, that exudes rustic charm. This rustic retreat offers lovely views of the surrounding wilderness and mountains, providing a serene backdrop for moments of quiet reflection or creative inspiration. The single bathroom has been updated very nicely. Outside, a covered spacious deck beckons with its inviting allure, offering the perfect vantage point to soak in the breathtaking beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains with a little stream running through it. Unwind in a rocking chair with a steaming cup of cocoa, or gather around the fire pit under a star-studded sky and roast marshmallows. Whether you seek adventure amidst the rugged wilderness or simply crave a peaceful retreat in nature's embrace, this idyllic mountain cabin promises an unforgettable escape to rejuvenate the body, mind, and soul. *Owner is licensed in SC not NC*

427 Buck Falls Rd, Highlands

$830,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 103621 MLS

This enchanting mountain home is nestled on 2.2 acres of pristine land in Highlands, NC. Surrounded by nature, this residence offers the perfect blend of luxury and tranquility. The home boasts three spacious bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a large bonus room providing comfort for all. The interior is flooded with natural light, thanks to the expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that not only illuminate the space but also offer breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The vaulted ceilings are adorned with rustic wood beams that enhance the overall charm of the interior, and creating an inviting atmosphere. The hardwood floors throughout add a touch of elegance, complementing the natural surroundings. Warmth and coziness are ensured with five fireplaces strategically placed throughout the home, creating inviting spaces for family gatherings. The private screened porch holds wood-burning fireplace and provides the perfect spot to enjoy the fresh mountain air while being protected from the elements. It's an ideal space for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The property's 2.2 acres offer ample outdoor space for gardening, outdoor entertaining, and more. Additionally, there are a two-car garage and a separate workshop. The combination of natural materials, such as wood and stone, creates a timeless, inviting aesthetic. Conveniently located, this home allows residents to experience the best of mountain living while being only four miles from upscale shopping and five-star restaurants on Main Street. For those seeking a retreat in nature without compromising on comfort and style, this mountain home is a true haven. Currently used as a successful vacation rental.

79 Wisteria Ln, Highlands

$249,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 104105 MLS

Adorable tiny house! So cute, tucked in the woods with .60 acres of privacy. Super nice neighbors. It has been in the family since 1979. Level parking, and room to create a little fire pit area and could have Adirondack chairs with twinkling lights adding ambiance. It's like having a permanent camp site with septic and city water. Room to build behind this tiny house or to expand it. Lovely front deck for picnic table and chairs. Owl Pine is a private one lane road. To be able to have your place in Highlands, close to all of the wonderful amenities. Fabulous restaurants, Bascom Art Center, Performing Art Center, hiking trails and more are nearby.

100 Owl Pine Ln, Highlands

$645,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 102948 MLS

An updated and tastefully furnished in-town Highlands's cottage with deeded access and a dock on Lake Sequoyah.. 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths PLUS a loft enables a family of 6 or friends to partake in the many activities of being in town Highlands. Shopping, restaurants, live music, theater and special festivals. Short-term rentals are allowed and the cabin has an excellent rental history. These homes rarely come on the market where you can canoe or kayak from your own dock. Enjoy an afternoon of fishing and have a fresh catch for dinner. Take in the view of the lake from the expansive deck or gather around the fire pit. This one won't last long.

85 Hickory Hill Rd, Highlands

$345,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4143839 MLS

This enchanting mountain home really has it all including an extra lot! Imagine cozy nights curled up by the stone fireplace and calm evenings sitting on the wrap-around porch looking out onto the mountains. More than just a 2 bedroom/2.5 bathroom home, this cabin features a bonus loft with a half bath and 700 square feet of additional finished, unheated space - perfect for a game room, home office, or extra sleeping area. Extensive updates throughout include all new paint, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Cathedral ceilings with tongue-and-groove accents and a wall of chalet-style windows brings the beauty of nature inside. Located at the end of the road on top of a knoll, this home boasts privacy while still being minutes to restaurants, shopping and downtown Franklin. Property includes a large carport, two lots and a clean shed. High speed internet available. This mountain oasis is truly a gem - don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise!

302 Blossomtown Drive, Franklin

$645,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4068445 MLS

An updated and tastefully furnished in-town Highlands’s cottage with deeded access and a dock on Lake Sequoyah.. 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths PLUS a loft enables a family of 6 or friends to partake in the many activities of being in town Highlands. Shopping, restaurants, live music, theater and special festivals. Short-term rentals are allowed and the cabin has an excellent rental history. These homes rarely come on the market where you can canoe or kayak from your own dock. Enjoy an afternoon of fishing and have a fresh catch for dinner. Take in the view of the lake from the expansive deck or gather around the fire pit. This one won’t last long.

85 Hickory Hill Road Unit #31, Highlands

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