Sitting at just over 3,400 feet in elevation, high above the Nantahala Gorge. This FULLY FURNISHED. 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home captures long-range views of Cheoah Bald and the Smoky Mountains. Located in Mystic Ridge, part of the broader Mystic Lands community, the home features expansive windows that frame the ridgelines, while generous decks and covered porches invite you to enjoy the scenery over morning coffee or an evening beside the outdoor fireplace. Inside, vaulted wood ceilings, exposed beams and a soaring stone fireplace anchor the great room, with an adjoining dining area that keeps the mountains in view. Ten-foot ceilings, 8-foot wood doors and wide hallways enhance the sense of space. The main kitchen features contrasting cabinetry, an island with a prep sink, raised bar seating and an apron-front sink. A connected in-law wing offers its own kitchen, family room and laundry, providing room to gather and space for privacy. Above the three-bay garage, a gathering room and Kitchenette with additional sleeping areas accommodates extended visits. Multiple office spaces, including a lower-level office with outdoor access and a private viewing deck, provide flexibility for working from home, complemented by generous storage and room for hobbies. Hardwired Ethernet serves the kitchens and offices, and three separate HVAC systems serve the main home, in-law wing and garage guest area. In the breezeway leading to the garage, an outdoor shower and propane grill add convenience. Ownership brings access to shared amenities across Mystic Lands: Mystic River offers a Riverside Clubhouse, a pavilion with a fireplace and swing, and Nantahala River access; Mystic Forest features an equestrian center with stalls and a paddock, plus a trout-stocked pond; and Mystic Ridge offers the Canoe Club with boat storage and Queens Creek Lake access, along with the summit observatory for stargazing. From days by the lake or river to evenings on your own porch, the community adds another dimension to mountain living. Make long-range mountain views your everyday backdrop at this spectacular property.

28 Saturn Way, Topton

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4418835 MLS

The Mountain Lake Lifestyle You’ve Been Dreaming About One of Lake Nantahala’s greatest draws is how wild and pristine it remains. With the vast majority of the surrounding shoreline protected from development, the lake offers a peaceful mountain setting without the traffic, noise, or premium price tag often associated with larger, more populated lakes. Perched above the lake, this beautifully furnished log cabin offers sweeping lake and mountain views and easy access to everything that makes Lake Nantahala special. A public fishing pier and boat access are approximately 1/10 mile away, with the marina and café just 1.5 miles away. Spend summer days on a pontoon, tubing, paddling, swimming, or fishing for kokanee salmon, walleye, bass, and trout, then come home to relax on the expansive decks and take in the views. Inside, warm wood finishes, a fireplace, and inviting gathering spaces create a true four season mountain retreat. The home is currently operating as a short term rental through Vacasa, offering flexibility as a personal getaway, second home, or investment property. Updates include a new furnace in 2023, fully encapsulated crawlspace with permanent dehumidifier in 2022, and extensive décor updates in 2022. Designer furnishings convey, including many Natuzzi pieces, making this a truly turnkey opportunity. Western North Carolina lake life, incredible views, easy water access, and room to breathe, without the typical lakefront cost.

135 Ridge Top Drive, Topton

$995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4410859 MLS

Nestled in the heart of the Nantahala National Forest, this custom Satterwhite log home offers peace and serenity, fully furnished and ready to enjoy. At this elevation, days stay cool and nights turn brisk~mountain living at its finest. The open floor plan brings main-floor ease, with a spacious kitchen, vaulted living room, and en-suite primary bedroom. Upstairs, a generous loft separates two additional en-suite bedrooms. The lower level adds a stone gas-log fireplace and pool table, opening onto a covered porch with outdoor shower, hot tub, and firepit. Set within the private resort of Mystic Lands, the home grants access to all four distinctive developments. Mystic River winds alongside the Nantahala River, anchored by a 2,500-square-foot lodge, apartment, and river access. Mystic Forest brings an equestrian center with stalls and paddock, plus a trout-stocked pond for fly fishing. Mystic Ridge is home to the Mystic Canoe Club, with a clubhouse, boat storage, and access to pristine Queens Lake~and at its summit, the Mystic Observatory invites stargazing under mountain-dark skies. Conveys fully furnished and turn key along with the Mule Pro-FXT 1000 Utility Vehicle.

134 Hubble Way Unit #13, Topton

$250,000

1003668 MLS

Beautiful views of Lake Sequoyah on this 1.02 acre lot that has been improved and prepped for building your mountain oasis in the delightful town of Highlands, NC! Bordering public forestry land and on the edge of city limits, this lot is a rare find! Public water and sewer availabilty create a site that is ready for the next step. A public boat ramp is also directly across the street to launch your paddleboard, kayaks, & canoes to enjoy the water. Adacent lot is also available if buyer would like a larger tract of land, creating the ultimate mountain escape with beautiful lake views!

Franklin Rd, Highlands

$995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26047781 MLS

Nestled in the heart of the Nantahala National Forest, this custom Satterwhite log home offers peace and serenity, fully furnished and ready to enjoy. At this elevation, days stay cool and nights turn brisk~mountain living at its finest. The open floor plan brings main-floor ease, with a spacious kitchen, vaulted living room, and en-suite primary bedroom. Upstairs, a generous loft separates two additional en-suite bedrooms. The lower level adds a stone gas-log fireplace and pool table, opening onto a covered porch with outdoor shower, hot tub, and firepit. Set within the private resort of Mystic Lands, the home grants access to all four distinctive developments. Mystic River winds alongside the Nantahala River, anchored by a 2,500-square-foot lodge, apartment, and river access. Mystic Forest brings an equestrian center with stalls and paddock, plus a trout-stocked pond for fly fishing. Mystic Ridge is home to the Mystic Canoe Club, with a clubhouse, boat storage, and access to pristine Queens Lake~and at its summit, the Mystic Observatory invites stargazing under mountain-dark skies. Conveys fully furnished and turn key along with the Mule Pro-FXT 1000 Utility Vehicle.

134 Hubble Way, Topton

$540,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047723 MLS

Discover the ultimate mountain sanctuary with rare River-access retreat. Nestled high and dry—with less than 0.19 acres in a flood zone—this home perfectly balances peace of mind with natural beauty. The property features a newly surveyed layout that includes direct river land. A paved gated drive to the home. 2bd/2bath Split floor plan with open kitchen/great room & fireplace. 100% wrap around deck. Hike the private path or take a golf cart down to the water, your personal shoreline is ready for fishing, swimming, or family campfires. Enjoy serene, wooded views and peek-a-boo glimpses of the Little Tennessee River, which can be easily expanded with light trimming. The residence sits on a coveted level yard—ideal for outdoor play— ample space for an RV, boat, and multiple cars. A separate secure garage/ shop awaits all your mountain toys. Located on a local-favorite route for walking and biking, you're steps away from historic footbridges and adjacent to NC state wildlife lands near great hiking. Proven rental history, this unique property is both a savvy investment and a tranquil personal haven. Embrace the best of riverfront living and mountain charm in one unparalleled package.

860/960 Robbins Rd, Franklin

$199,900

26047627 MLS

LAKE VIEW / LAKE ACCESS W DOCK. 2.18-acre lot within gated community and with boat dock access, waterfall, trout pool and community docks. Pristine Lake Nantahala at 3,000+ ft. elevation and fed by the Nantahala River is a 1,600-acre full recreation lake, 85% of lakefront is US National Forest. Enjoy community lake access with 10 slip boat dock, swimming platform and natural water feature. Fantastic long-range lake views! Paved roads, underground utilities and water. Easy build site.

00 Sawmill Cv, Topton

$136,000

26046934 MLS

Opportunity awaits with this unique A-frame situated on 1.88 private, unrestricted acres in Otto. The home was originally a 3 bedroom, 1 bath home with a loft, this property has been taken down to the studs and is ready for complete renovation or rebuild offering a true blank slate for your vision. A new 25-year shingle roof is already in place, providing a great start to the project. Features include two decks and a wood burning fireplace, with plenty of potential to restore or reimagine the space. The property offers a peaceful, private setting with room for gardens, chickens, or park your RV or boat. Ideal for investors, builders, or buyers looking for a project in a quiet location. Just off of a paved state maintained road, but tucked away off the road.

1896 Bell Rd, Otto

$250,000

26046820 MLS

Build your dream mountain house on this 1.02 acre tract in Highlands, NC! This property has access to city water and sewer with views of Lake Sequoyah. There's a public boat ramp directly across the street to launch your boat. The adjacent home (on the right w/ deeded lake access and dock) and additional 1.02 acre parcel (on the left) are also available.

Franklin Rd, Highlands

$295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26041641 MLS

BACK ON THE MARKET DUE TO NO FAULT OF THE SELLERS!! Convenient in town living with long range mountain views, paved driveway and easy access to front door. This 3 bedroom/3 bath main level living, low maintenance home with vinyl siding, metal roof, a newer gourmet kitchen with built-in wine cooler, granite counter-tops, hickory cabinets is one to take a look at. Kitchen has plenty of drawers and countertops, with large pantry and laundry room off the kitchen. Enjoy entertaining family and quest with open living-room and dining room or entertain outside on the large screened in porch or the 2 open porches. Large open living room comes with brick fireplace for your enjoyment on the winter nights. 2 Large bedrooms on main level both having there on ensuite. Large bedroom and bath on lower level has inside or outside access. Lower level has plenty of storage, shelving, workspace or expand your living space. Close to the Little Tennessee River boat launch, shopping, restaurants and roads leading to everything WNC has to offer.

427 Town Mountain Dr, Franklin

$190,001

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26035382 MLS

Come see all the updates to this home just five minutes from Nantahala Lake and about a mile to the public boat ramp! New roof, granite counters, SS appliances. HVAC, floor coverings, paint and much more! Includes adjoining lot. Seller requires all offers to be submitted on Homepath.com

475 Whispering Springs Ln, Topton

$289,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26041241 MLS

Escape to the mountains in this charming 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, with historically cooler temperatures in the 70s and 80s during summer make it the ideal getaway. Located in a peaceful, unrestricted neighborhood, the home offers flexibility as a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or vacation rental. The Main level features a spacious open-concept design with cathedral ceilings, a primary ensuite bedroom with walk-in closet as well as his and her closets, and a guest room with easy access to a separate full bath. A spiral staircase leads to the finished walkout basement, complete with a rec room with wood-burning fireplace, bunk area, laundry room, and 1/2 bath. Outside, enjoy a large flat yard (rare in the mountains) with a fire pit and spacious wraparound open deck with gates. Additional storage includes a 1-car attached garage with workshop area, a large 2-bay metal building, and cute she-shed or workshop with a covered porch. The property is a few minutes' drive from the Cullasaja River, 3+ waterfalls, and outdoor activities, just 20 minutes to downtown Franklin or Lake Glenville's public beach and boat ramps, and 35 minutes to the resort towns of Highlands and Cashiers, NC.

80 Laurel Canyon Rd, Franklin

$285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26041199 MLS

Located within Franklin city limits, this spacious 3 bed, 2.5 bath home offers beautiful Sunset Mountain views and a highly functional layout with all bedrooms on the main level. The primary suite includes the half bath for added convenience. Enjoy a cozy wood-burning fireplace in the living room and a large dining area—ideal for gatherings. Recent upgrades include a new HVAC system (2024), vinyl plank flooring on the main level, updated electric panel and hot water heater (2025), and roof updated in 2017. The lower level features a generous family room/flex space with wood stove (and propane heater hookup), private office, laundry area, and large storage area w/ refrigerator. Outside, a privacy fence creates a safe space for pets or play. Easy, paved access just minutes from downtown Franklin, the Little Tennessee River, and Lake Emory boat launch. Home is on city water and septic tank. If you're looking for easy living yet just minutes from all the outdoors offer in WNC come explore this home.

405 Kingwood Cir, Franklin

$250,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26040922 MLS

Cute home with a beautiful setting on almost an acre of flat usable unrestricted land that with space for a garden, extra garage, storage building or a place for your pets to run around. There is room for a chicken coop as well. There is a creek that runs along the property too. Inside the home is an open floor plan perfect to entertain your family & friends. The kitchen has a breakfast bar & plenty of cabinets, that opens up to the living room, which has a door leading out to the large screened porch where you can enjoy natures symphony & relax in rocking chairs and rock your cares away. There is an attached two car carport in the upper driveway for level access into the home, + the lower driveway leads to a one car garage in the basement, and has room to park a camper, RV, or boat. The rest of the basement is unfinished & includes a work shop with a half bath & laundry. The basement has room to expand your heated square footage, by adding a full bath, bedroom and family room. You will love the mature trees all around the yard as you lie under a shade tree on a hot day for a nap. Located close to town with easy access, & high speed internet.

100 Blaine Rd, Franklin

$520,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26041049 MLS

Nantahala Nirvana! Unique opportunity to purchase a custom home on over 10 acres surrounded by serene Appalachian hardwood forest and adjacent to the Nantahala National Forest. Wayah Road is part of the National Forest Mountain Waters Scenic Byway, providing an extremely beautiful ride through idyllic countryside and lush forest canopies. Fifteen minutes from shopping and restaurants, but a feeling of being miles away in a private sanctuary surrounded by mystical moss and melodic forest songbirds. Only a 30-minute drive to Nantahala Lake with boat launch. The home is freshly updated and move-in ready. Open and airy floor plan, appointed with tongue and groove wood ceilings, hard wood floors, and abundant windows giving the home a treehouse feel. Voluminous ceilings can be enjoyed from the 2nd story balcony. Plus, “Nantahala Nirvana” has two massive porches extending the length of the home and a deck off the upstairs family room, which includes space for a home office. Attached 1.5 car garage with appx. 13' ceilings. Also, expansive winter views! Avid hikers and birders will love the location. Available: list of updates within the past 2 years. Some furniture is negotiable.

510 Wayah Woods Ln, Franklin

$175,500

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26040834 MLS

BACK ON THE MARKET!! Nestled in a peaceful in-town neighborhood, this charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Just minutes from public boat access to the beautiful Little Tennessee River, this home is ideal for nature lovers, weekend adventurers, or those seeking a relaxing full-time residence. Step inside to an open-concept layout featuring large windows that fill the space with natural light. The interior boasts durable and stylish luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening breeze on the screened porch, where you can soak in the serenity of the quiet surroundings. Situated on a gently laying lot with city water, this low-maintenance property is close to shopping, dining, and local amenities—making everyday living a breeze. Whether you're looking for a permanent home or a part-time getaway, this one-level gem checks all the boxes!

81 Foxfire St, Franklin

$259,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26038056 MLS

Awesome opportunity for a NEW CONSTRUCTION home with in-town location! This adorable spec home is waiting for you to move right in! Located inside the city limits, you'll be close to all the conveniences of town life including a short distance to the river boat launch, breweries, dining and shopping! Featuring 2 BR, 1 BA, this is better than a tiny home! You've got a little more space to call your own. The kitchen features wood cabinetry, granite counter tops (not in place yet at the time of photos) and stainless appliances. Separate living and dining areas to give you a little room for entertaining. Good sized laundry room with pantry shelving. Nicely appointed bathroom, solid wood doors, luxury vinyl plank throughout, mini-splits for heating and cooling, covered front deck and paved to the driveway. This is a great home for anyone who's looking to downsize or just looking for a smaller place to call their own. **Photos showing furniture have been virtually staged**

180 Kingwood Cir, Franklin

$254,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26036837 MLS

Welcome to your adorable ranch-style cabin nestled on 5.56 UNRESTRICTED acres! This cozy cabin offers two bedrooms and one bath, providing the perfect haven for relaxation. Step inside to discover a rustic yet inviting interior, where the warmth of wood accents complements the natural surroundings. The living space exudes coziness for intimate gatherings or quiet evenings by the fireplace. A shared well with the neighbor and Optimum Internet to keep you plugged in so you don't miss anything. Indulge in the serenity of the outdoors from your screened porch, where you can soak in the sights and sounds of nature. With a distant view adding to the allure, every moment spent here is a breath of fresh air. Located close to Wayah Bald, AT, Bartram Trail, Nantahala Lake and public boat access!! Enjoy the expansive surroundings, there's no shortage of natural beauty to behold. With no restrictions, you have the freedom to customize and utilize the space to suit your lifestyle and preferences. Don't miss the opportunity to own your own slice of paradise. Come experience the timeless appeal of cabin living! ALL OFFERS DUE TUESDAY 6/4 at 12pm.

20 Old Mill Creek Rd, Franklin

$490,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26037015 MLS

Welcome to this charming home located in town in a well-established neighborhood. This spacious home has 3 BR's & 3 Baths, 1-car attached garage, & an additional 2 car garage situated on its own adjoining lot. The house spans 3 levels of living space. As you step inside, you'll find yourself surrounded by windows in a cozy sunroom that leads into a living room featuring a gas log fireplace & hardwood floors. The main floor also has a kitchen with granite countertops, a separate dining room, a primary bedroom with an ensuite bath, & a bonus room that opens to a large deck overlooking a beautifully landscaped backyard, perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, there are 2 more bedrooms that share a bath. The basement offers a family room with another gas log fireplace, + a bonus room, being used as a sewing room, and a full bath, laundry room, & storage area. Over the years, the home has seen updates, inc., CH&A, & the remodeled kitchen & a new roof in 2019. The extra lot has its own 2 car garage, ideal for a workshop, & the lot has ample space to park a motorhome or boat. Living in town, you'll enjoy the convenience of high-speed internet, cable TV, & city water & sewer + natural gas.

173 Hillcrest Cir, Franklin

$301,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26036270 MLS

Investment Opportunity! Super location that is just across the street from the Little Tennessee River boat launch! This in-town lot features a main home and accessory dwelling that are rentable and move-in ready! Main home is a 2BR, 1 BA with LVP flooring, new CH&A, updated electrical & lighting, new kitchen & updated bath. Accessory dwelling features 1BR, 1BA with living area and new kitchen on main level & bedroom and updated bath upstairs plus a new mini split system. Both have new hog wire deck railings and steps and each has its own driveway and parking with fresh gravel. Outdoor utility room for laundry. City sewer & water with a split meter for each unit! Buy as an investment property or live in one home and rent the other! Super close to breweries, restaurants, shopping, schools and more!

407 Lakeside Dr, Franklin

$1,350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26035803 MLS

Nantahala Lake Front luxury home in a gated community. This exquisite contemporary home comes furnished and boasts 3000+/- sq.ft. of luxurious living with a long-range view of Lake Nantahala with its pristine and protected mountains.Southern exposure ensures year-round sunshine through multiple glass doors that access extensive outdoor living areas, including double porches, a useable beach area when the water recedes and large boat dock.The open living concept is accentuated by a vaulted ceiling, stone wood-burning fireplace, new tile, hardwood, carpet, LVP throughout—newer Quartz countertops, backsplash and appliances.The lower-level family room and wet- bar area ensure a comfortable space for watching TV, playing games, and relaxing.Additional bunks and a full bed and bath are open to the downstairs porch overlooking the lake.The 3-car garage can be used as an additional recreation area.900 sqft heated workshop area that could be finished. Circle driveway and easy access with plenty of parking.This pristine lake is situated at 3,000 ft elevation, surrounded by mostly US Forest Service lands, and fed by the Nantahala River and is a 1600-acre full recreation lake.

628 Lake Shore Dr, Topton

$130,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26035568 MLS

A promising fixer-upper sitting on 1.09 unrestricted acres of lovely, flat land perfect for gardening and raising chickens. It needs a new roof as it is currently leaking and has a wall that's suffered damage due to that roof leak. There's a sizable, well-maintained metal workshop on the property, with electricity. Privacy is a highlight here and being unrestricted you can park your RV or boat, etc. Land is not steep and there is room for a large garden and space for chickens. It has a basement featuring a garage and an attached carport. Situated in a nice neighborhood with easy access. and not far from town. Being Sold as is.

204 Ryan Rd, Franklin

$1,675,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26031582 MLS

Welcome to your dream lakefront retreat! This exquisite 4 BR 4 BA Log home boasts over 4,200 sq. ft. of luxurious living with a long-range view of Lake Nantahala and surrounding mountains from every room. Multiple glass doors access extensive outdoor living areas that include a screened-in porch, wrap-around porches, fire pit area, flat front yard, beach area, and a large boat dock in a private cove. Open living concept accentuated by a vaulted ceiling, loft area, rock gas fireplace, wood floors throughout, large custom eat-in kitchen with modern appliances, granite countertops, large pantry, and separate dining area. The four spacious bedrooms, which include a master on each level, provide ample space for family and guests. Lower-level game room and bar area, with sink and refrigerator, divide the two bedrooms and additional bunk area. All of which opens up to the downstairs porch overlooking the lake. Large laundry room on each floor. Whole house generator. This pristine lake situated at 3,000 ft elevation surrounded by mostly US Forest Service lands. and fed by the Nantahala River is a 1600-acre full recreation lake.

489 Morningstar Ln, Topton

$738,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26030944 MLS

LAKE FRONT LOG CABIN W/DOCK! Nestled amidst the breathtaking beauty of, and sitting high on North Carolina's Lake Nantahala, this stunning gem offers a harmonious blend of serenity and modern luxury. Once you pull your boat into your own private dock, walk right across the way and relax on the expansive porches and decks that cover all three levels. This log cabin is 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath, with loft and bonus room, offering plenty of space for both family and guests. The open-concept living area is bathed in natural light, courtesy of the large windows that frame the panoramic views of the lake and mountains. The cozy stone fireplace serves as a centerpiece, perfect for gathering around on chilly evenings. Screened in porch and sitting room off the Master. Located in Nantahala, NC, this property offers easy access to an array of outdoor recreational opportunities. Whether you enjoy boating, hiking, fishing, or simply immersing yourself in the tranquility of nature, this area has it all. Don't miss your chance to own this exquisite lakefront retreat at 51 Mount Mariah.

51 Mount Mariah Rd, Topton

$125,000

26031354 MLS

Your mountain getaway awaits! Escape the hustle and bustle of daily living on this beautiful lot complete with septic, power, and water already in place AND a new 2022 42' Dutchmen Yukon 5th wheel! Pack a few personal belongings and make the drive to the mountains where you can unwind in this quiet neighborhood conveniently located to the quaint town of Franklin as well as Harrah's Cherokee Casino, the Nantahala River, the AT, and pristine, beautiful lakes and rivers where you can boat and fish. The access is easy on paved roads. This spacious, luxurious home has all the amenities. You won't sacrifice space or the comforts of home in this ultra modern RV with two TVs, surround sound, two electric fireplaces, functional kitchen with full size refrigerator, a generously sized shower and two-sink vanity, as well as a king-sized bed. Sleep an additional 4 guests on the sofa beds in the living area. Enjoy nature underneath the powered awning while sipping on your morning coffee or reading a good book. You can also use this as an AirBnb for income! It couldn't be easier to make the move to the NC mountains! **Use 110 Bear Claw Ridge for GPS and directions. Second lot on right.*

45 Bear Claw Rdg, Franklin

$300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26042900 MLS

**OPEN HOUSE on 2/13 from 10-12.** Come & see for yourselves. True peace of mind awaits in this newly remodeled one-level brick ranch on a private, unrestricted acre. Following a professional inspection, the sellers have proactively addressed significant maintenance items to ensure a move-in-ready experience. This includes a brand-new metal roof and gutters installed Jan. 2026 by a licensed local contractor, repaired soffits, and the removal of an unused chimney top, plus other items. Inspection report & repair, list available upon request. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and updates including new vinyl wood plank flooring and fresh paint inside and out. The three-year-old HVAC provides added reliability. Inside, a large living room features a wood-burning fireplace with a stove insert, plus a bonus room and attached garage. The flat, usable land offers a fenced backyard, 2 large storage sheds, and a covered porch with plenty of room for chickens, gardens, or RV/boat parking. Located close to town with paved access, this property combines modern updates with the freedom of unrestricted living.

83 Angel Rd, Franklin

$352,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26042898 MLS

Private Mountain Sanctuary Awaits! Unrestricted Land and Private Guest Suite, great inlaw suite or a rental. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers an open-concept living with updated finishes and a real wood burning fireplace to snuggle around on cool evenings. Plus large windows that invite natural light and provide pleasant views of the wooded surroundings. This open layout is perfect for entertaining family and friends. Enjoy morning coffee on the covered front porch, evenings bug-free on the screened-in porch, and the unparalleled convenience of a spacious, private Mother-in-Law Suite for family or guests. Outdoor Living & Land Highlights: This home is set on almost an acre of usable, unrestricted land that is great for your garden, a garage, storage building, or a place for your pets to run around. There even room for a chicken coop. Plus a firepit and a parking spot at the bottom of the driveway, that is perfect to store an RV or boat. Come find your perfect escape.

155 Notta Rd, Franklin

$992,100

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1001787 MLS

Once in a lifetime find!!! Privately set Sparkling Lakes home with lake, private dock, lake side fire pit and beautifully manicured property! EXTRAS EXTRAS EXTRAS! Home is being offered furnished (small exclusions list) including troll boat w/motor. Lovingly cared for, this home perfect for a year round family or a seasonal getaway! Updated kitchen includes gorgeous quartz counter tops, farm sink, updated cabinets and Whirlpool stainless steel appliances. Formal dining right off the kitchen makes family meals and entertaining a breeze! Wood burning fireplace in living room, access to covered front porch where you can enjoy the beautiful views of the lake. Turn the back covered patio into a tranquil setting for outdoor dining. Main level en-suite with remodeled bath and walk-in shower. Upper level houses 2 generously sized guestrooms and a full bath. Spacious landing area is perfect for a home office or lounging area for guests. 2 car garage with workshop that includes 1/4 bath. Fully insulated and covered with wall to wall genuine epoxy floors. BONUS ROOM and full bath located in upper level of the garage, a great escape for friends and family any time of the year. Equipped with mini-split providing heat and air. MUST SEE property before it's gone!

160 Sparkling Lakes Rd, Highlands

$289,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1001195 MLS

Escape to the mountains in this delightful 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Franklin, NC, where historically cooler temperatures averaging in the 70s-low 80s during the summer, make it ideal for a relaxing mountain getaway. The home is situated in a peaceful, unrestricted neighborhood, providing flexibility for use as a primary residence, seasonal home, or vacation rental. The main level features an open-concept design with a cathedral ceiling in the living room, kitchen, and dining area, a primary ensuite bedroom with walk-in closet, and a guest room with easy access to a separate full bath. A spiral staircase leads down to the finished walkout basement, where you'll find a tiled rec room, bunk area, laundry room, and a half bath. Outside, the home offers a large flat yard, with a fire pit for cozy evenings and a spacious open deck with gates. The deck is ideal for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the peaceful surroundings. For those in need of storage space, the property includes a 1-car attached garage with a workshop area, as well as a large 2-bay metal building that can accommodate boats, a small camper, outdoor gear, or serve as an additional workshop. Additionally, a cute she-shed or workshop with a covered porch, ceiling fan, desk, and shelving provides even more space for hobbies or creative projects. The property is ideally located just minutes from the Cullasaja River, renowned for its world-class fly fishing, and several popular waterfalls, including Cullasaja Falls, Dry Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls. These stunning natural landmarks are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. The home is just 20+/- minutes from downtown Franklin, NC, where you'll find boutique shops, a variety of dining options, and big-box stores like Lowe's and Walmart, or to Lake Glenville, with its public beach and boat launches. This popular tourist destination offers water activities such as skiing, fishing, swimming, paddle sports, jet skiing, and tubing. For those who enjoy the luxury lifestyle, the property is approximately 35 minutes from Highlands and Cashiers, both of which offer private golf courses, fine dining, boutique shopping, and access to miles of hiking trails and national forest. Whether you're seeking a peaceful full-time residence, a summer retreat, or a vacation rental with great potential, this home offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the best of mountain living. Contact us today to schedule a showing!

80 Laurel Canyon Rd, Franklin

$2,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1001158 MLS

Perhaps one of the best Joe Webb cabins you'll ever see in Highlands on the big water section of Mirror Lake. Tranquility is all over the place. Upon entering the front door, your first thought will be... "Ah yes, I've arrived at the cabin!" The residence is a turnkey offering and is impeccably furnished with a blend of traditional cabins and "cottage comfort" appointments. A generous Main floor includes cozy but modern kitchen with the best appliances; a charming dining room (think pot roast in the Winter); nearby family room with it's centerpiece full masonry large-hearth plantation-style wood burning fireplace; and screen-in porch overlooking Mirror Lake and the occasional black bear roaming through. Above the main level is a sleeping loft which will remind you of a vintage tree house where every kid in town will want to invite their friends for a "sleep over!" On lower level, find two cozy "hide-away" bedrooms; the Primary BR with old world stone walls and a fireplace, plus another Guest Suite. Both with their own private bathroom areas of course. There's an additional den area or office overlooking the lawn and lakeside views. Moving outside, discover a stone terrace that easily seats 10-12 for the perfect garden party experience. Soak in the nearby hot tub, or launch your canoe from the private boat house for a sunset paddle around Mirror Lake. Next to the main cabin is the most perfect Guest House which is the essence of charm and simple living, worthy of best friends and family, complete with "breakfast terrace" and kitchenette all with views of the lake. This section of Mirror Lake is home to many legacy Highland's families and passed along to the next generation, making it the perfect lifestyle for you and yours. Highlands, NC. Come for a weekend, and stay for a lifetime!

150 Cullasaja Dr, Highlands

$4,614,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 104573 MLS

Seize the opportunity to own this unique 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath custom home, expertly crafted by renowned builder John Lupoli. Tucked away on 4.75 acres, this stunning property is adjacent to 11.95 acres that are preserved in a conservation easement, offering unparalleled privacy while being conveniently close to Highlands Country Club, The Farm at Old Edwards, and downtown Highlands. The home also features a waterfront pavilion and boat storage on Lake Sequoyah, which is just a short walk away. The home boasts a screened-in porch off the kitchen with a built-in grill and a stone wood-burning fireplace. The porch opens to a charming stone patio that is perfect for dining and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is complemented by an adjoining butler's pantry and wet bar. In addition, two spacious private offices are on the ground floor of the house. The home is graced with 300-year-old heart pine floors, high coffered ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, a copper roof with copper gutters, and beautifully landscaped garden spaces. The expansive primary bedroom includes a sitting area and direct access to the stone patio, while the primary bathroom features Travertine tile and an infrared sauna. Don't miss this extraordinary property that combines luxury, privacy, and convenience in the heart of Highlands.

173 Lake Sequoyah Dr, Highlands

$4,600,000

6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 104646 MLS

Finding a flat lot on a lake in the mountains is a rare gem. This exquisite mountain home has just become available in the prestigious Cullasaja Club! As you approach the circular drive, you're greeted by an inviting front porch that opens into a spacious great room with stunning lake views. Anchored by a large stone fireplace, the great room seamlessly flows into an updated kitchen and dining area. The luxurious primary suite is located on the main level, while two generous guest suites are situated on the upper and terrace levels. A beautiful Carolina room overlooking the lake features a large stone fireplace, perfect for cool summer nights. The upper level boasts a loft office, and the terrace level offers a great room/media room that opens to a large deck with a hot tub and fireplace. The two-car garage includes a large studio with a full bath and kitchenette, ideal for an in-law suite. With your own dock, you can navigate Lake Ravenel by kayak or boat to fish and splash! Located close to downtown Highlands, named the best small mountain town in the United States by Travel and Leisure, you'll have access to five-star restaurants, world-class shopping, art galleries, and numerous outdoor activities. As a member of Cullasaja Club, you can enjoy an Arnold Palmer golf course, heated swimming pool, fitness center, tennis courts, croquet lawn, playground, and various dining venues upon approval and payment of initiation fees.

65 Ravenel Pt, Highlands

$110,000

98280 MLS

Great building lot inside the secure gates of prestigious Cullasaja Club. Cullasaja Club features a wide variety of amenities including an Arnold Palmer golf course, an elegant clubhouse with several dining venues, an outdoor pool, a fitness center with a weight room, an aerobic room, a classroom, tennis courts and a croquet lawn. This is in addition to the activities available on Lake Ravenel such as canoeing, fishing, paddle-boarding, rafting and driving around in your fishing boat with an electric motor. Located half-way between Highlands and Cashiers, you can enjoy each community in a ten-minute drive. Highlands is called the Aspen of the East with its award-winning restaurants, spas, art galleries, world-class shopping, a famous regional art center called the Bascom and numerous hiking trails.

291 Crescent Trl, Highlands

$1,725,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 104272 MLS

Located between Highlands & Cashiers in a serene and secluded location. Private lakeside living worthy of a closer look!. The only residence on a street offering peace and tranquility. Floor plan features a footprint begging for you to add your furniture, color palate, and creativity to a blank canvass. A generous screened porch with stone fireplace. You'll spend a lot of time here (think coffee in the morning or cocktails as the sun sets). Add to this, an open kitchen flowing to a generous Family Room with a second fireplace. All of it opens up to the south and the lake vista beyond. The main floor includes a Primary Suite. separate primary bath areas, plenty of closets and a convenient laundry room. On the opposite end of the residence, you'll discover versatility with an office, second main floor bedroom...or both (check out the Murphy Bed)! Continue to the upper level and discover the second Primary-sized bedroom suite with dedicated full bathroom plus another Guest Bedroom perfect for kids or grandkids. In the middle, a lofted area suitable for a media room, office, and/or private reading room. If you entertain, have family visiting, or are planning the perfect couples weekend, you've found your haven. There's more! Proceed to the on-property Woodworking Shop. Use your imagination here, it could be easily converted to a Guest House, Boat House, Private Office, or Gym. Once you're outside you'll gracefully traverse the stoned pathways to your private boat dock where you can head out to Lake Osseroga (stocked with big trout and largemouth bass). Here's a bonus...a large 2-car attached garage, extra parking, and a short walk to the Lake Osseroga board walk which crosses the marsh to the community canoe and kayak pavilion, so have a canoe party. Hey Golfers! This location is in the middle of the action with several nearby Country Clubs to choose from. Lake Osseroga has lakeside living, low density, wonderful neighbors, and charm. All we need is you!

64 Boathouse Ln, Highlands

$805,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 102178 MLS

What you've always wanted- a cottage on the lake! This two-level, turn-key home is in town and not only has a fantastic view of Lake Sequoyah, but the sellers made sure the access to the lake and private dock is as easy as possible. The main level has a fully stocked, renovated kitchen, one full bath, two bedrooms, and a large living/dining room with a stone fireplace that is wood-burning. There are several entrances to the spacious, covered porch with a porch swing, plenty of other seating, dining, and a gas grill. The grill is attached to the house propane tank, which means no more lugging those portable tanks around. The lower level has a large family room, one full bath, and two large bedrooms. The utility room is also there with the gas furnace and washer and dryer. The outdoor area is ready for you to enjoy the best of mountain life. An arbor leads you down the easy stairway to the lake where you will find a private dock and boat slip- perfect for your kayak or canoe. If you're not into boating, enjoy the lake view from the covered deck, take a seat on the lake steps, or sit on the dock to get some sun. This property has three bedrooms, but the septic tank is for four bedrooms, so you may choose to add a bedroom. This home has a rental history, but not much because the sellers choose to live here half of the year, and you will also find that once you're here, you won't want to leave either. This home has no air-conditioning but has not been needed by anyone who has stayed there. Yes, it's getting warmer every year, but Highlands, NC is still one of the cooler places in the south, where you're meant to enjoy the outdoors as you live under the canopy of trees. So, have a mint julep, a glass of wine in the afternoon, or a cup of coffee in the morning on the porch while you're wrapped in a good book and a comfortable light blanket. This home has been meticulously maintained and is turn-key ready for you to take the helm.

333 Sequoyah Dr, Highlands

$4,950,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 103199 MLS

This estate is sited on a beautiful peninsula on Lake Ravenel inside the secure gates of Cullasaja Club. The home was completely remodeled by John Lupoli in 2016, the area's premier builder. The large floor to ceiling windows bathes the home in natural light and draws the natural world deep into the interior. One of the most fascinating aspects of waterfront living is the proximity to the water that inevitably affects life in the home, creating a unique offering and making it a distinctive lifestyle. The proximity of this modern mountain home could not be any closer to the water. Indoor and outdoor fireplaces, expansive covered and open decks and your very own dock complete the balance of indoor/outdoor living. In addition to the luxurious primary suite on the main level with heated floors in the spa bathroom, two large closets and full size washer and dryer, there are two spacious guest suites on the main level with two additional guest suites on the upper level with a bonus area. A flat manicured lawn with a fire pit and waterfall feature offers an unprecedented lake view with easy access to the water perfect for fishing, kayaking or just relaxing. A large hot tub and outdoor shower provides an exceptional experience to unwind after a day of golf, fitness, tennis, croquet, or swimming. With an additional lot over 1.5 acres, the rhododendron arched walking trails lead to a Robinson Crusoe gazebo on the edge of the lake. Upon acceptance and payment of the initiation fee, you can enjoy the plethora of amenities that Cullasaja Club has to offer. Conveniently located halfway between the quaint town of Highlands and the village of Cashiers, visiting the world class shops, art galleries, the Bascom Regional Art Center, the Performing Arts Center and five star restaurants is ten minutes from your door. Waterfront homes on flat lots are in short supply. Do not miss this incredible opportunity to own this exceptional piece of paradise. Golf cart and boat included.

131 Ravenel Pt, Highlands

$620,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 103142 MLS

Come and see this cozy cottage full of Highlands charm! This wonderful property in the Mirror Lake area, is conveniently located just a short distance from Main Street downtown Highlands. Take a stroll down the road to fish or boat in the nearby Mirror Lake. This charming 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath home features a wood burning fireplace, hardwood floors, both front and back porches including one large screened area. With two access roads to the home and multiple parking spaces for you and your guests, this warm and inviting home has an effortless on level entry. There is no need to spend any money on the set-up of this amazing home as it comes completely furnished including linens, dishes and even the artwork. Come and see it before it's gone! City utilities, city maintained roads and reliable high speed internet A great year round home.

792 Hickory Hill Dr, Highlands

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