Some homes just make it easy to settle in. Spacious, comfortable and exceptionally well maintained, this 3BR/2BA + Bonus Room DWMH proves that easy living doesn't have to mean giving up elbow room. This beautiful home offers easy one-level living on 0.52 +/- acres just minutes from town. Inside, there's room to spread out with two separate living areas-including one with a gas fireplace-plus a large eat-in kitchen with abundant cabinetry, counter space and pantry. The split-bedroom plan provides privacy, while the generous primary suite features a walk-in closet and bath with dual vanities, soaking tub and separate shower. A bonus room adds even more flexibility. Outside, covered front and rear decks, a patio and mature landscaping create plenty of places to enjoy the mountain seasons. You'll also find a large carport with covered walkway, paved drive, small fenced rear yard and powered shed/workshop. Metal roof approx. 6 years old; heat pump approx. 5 years old. Offered turnkey and lovingly cared for, this is a home that's ready to make settling into Franklin feel easy.

32 Westwood Dr, Franklin

$699,000

1 Baths ⋅ 26048627 MLS

Prime location and opportunity! This unique in-town property offers exceptional exposure, tons of character, and endless possibilities. The three-story building features multiple entrances and flexible configurations, allowing it to remain as one large retail space or be separated with minimal work into multiple retail or office spaces. The main level currently consists of two large adjoining retail spaces. Upstairs offers 10 separate rooms that could easily function as offices, meeting rooms, conference space, or creative work areas. The lower level features a large open room with access to the fenced rear yard and a storage building with four bays, providing excellent additional storage or workspace options. All current leases have been renewed through May 2027, offering added stability and investment value. According to the NCDOT 2024 traffic survey, the annual average daily traffic count was 5,637. This offering is for real property only; no business is included.

153 E Palmer St, Franklin

$420,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048626 MLS

Immaculately maintained brick home on 1.88 unrestricted acres in a private setting with no visible neighbors. The open-concept main level offers granite countertops, two bedrooms, 1.5 baths, laundry, and a one-car garage. The finished lower level features a complete in-law bonus suite with a full kitchen, bathroom, laundry, separate entrance, private parking, fenced outdoor space, and interior access. Additional features include central heat and air, wood stoves on both levels, a new roof, RV parking, and beautifully landscaped grounds.

35 Moore Rd, Franklin

$245,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048588 MLS

Welcome to 328 Wilds Cove Road, Franklin, NC, where country charm meets modern comfort! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on 1.17 unrestricted acres in the peaceful Burningtown community of Franklin, offering the freedom to enjoy mountain living without HOA restrictions. Step inside and you'll fall in love with the warm, inviting country style, highlighted by a brand-new certified wood-burning stove—the perfect place to gather on cool mountain evenings. Thoughtful updates throughout make this home truly move-in ready, while ceiling fans throughout provide year-round comfort. The spacious kitchen comes complete with a brand-new refrigerator and dryer, plus a 2-year-old washer, making everyday living easy. Both bathrooms feature attractive tile, adding style and durability. Outside is where this property truly shines. Relax with your morning coffee on the welcoming front deck or unwind on the covered side porch while listening to birds sing and watching deer and rabbits wander through the neighboring fields. The fenced side yard provides a great space for children or pets, while the established fenced garden is ready for your vegetables and flowers. A natural spring helps keep the garden thriving, and you'll enjoy harvesting fresh fruit from the mature, producing plum and pear trees already established on the property. Whether you're searching for your first home, a peaceful retirement retreat, a mini homestead, or an affordable mountain getaway, this property offers the perfect combination of comfort, privacy, and country living. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Franklin, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, restaurants, hiking, waterfalls, fishing, and all the outdoor recreation that makes Western North Carolina so desirable. If you've been searching for an updated home in Franklin, NC, unrestricted property, mountain living, country home with acreage, mini farm potential, homestead property, move-in ready home, or a wood-burning stove with established gardens and fruit trees, this charming home checks all the boxes. Come experience the peaceful mountain lifestyle you've been dreaming of at 328 Wilds Cove Road!

328 Wilds Cv, Franklin

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048574 MLS

Built in 1927, the main house also includes a recent upgrade that features a stick-built guest cottage studio with a full bath and functional kitchen, offering a unique opportunity to enjoy historic charm in the heart of Franklin. Beautiful hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and inviting living spaces reflect the personality of this classic home. The bright kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, generous counter space, and an easy connection to the adjoining dining and living areas. Flexible additional spaces provide options for a home office, den, studio, guest area, or hobby room. Outdoor living adds to the appeal with screened and covered spaces, open deck areas, a fenced yard, and mature surroundings. Additional storage and workshop space provide everyday functionality. Conveniently located near downtown Franklin, this home of antiquity puts shopping, dining, community events, and Main Street amenities within easy reach. A wonderful combination of vintage character, versatile additional living space, outdoor enjoyment, and an exceptional in-town location.

219 E Rogers St, Franklin

$998,500

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004216 MLS

Tucked at the end of a private gravel road on 3.94 acres bordering National Forest, this beautifully renovated retreat is the definition of true seclusion — the kind where you can't see another rooftop, Nicholas Branch runs along the property's edge, and hiking can happen right from your front door. Inside, a fully reimagined kitchen blends European charm with brand-new GE Cafe appliances — hand-painted tile, a statement copper hood, and cabinetry with real personality. The great room's wood-beamed ceilings and stone fireplace set the tone for the whole home: warm, unfussy, and built for gathering. Upstairs, both bedrooms open onto a screened porch outfitted with a swinging bed, where the view of White Rock Mountain does most of the talking. Outside, a covered porch with its own stone fireplace looks out over the rock-face view, while the flat, fenced backyard — complete with a stone retaining wall, a fire pit, and a storybook garden shed — makes the most of rare level ground in the mountains. A second deck offers even more room to gather. Set in the charming community of Scaly Mountain, the property is just 20 minutes from downtown Highlands and Clayton, Georgia — close enough for dinner out or an afternoon on Main Street, far enough to feel like your own world. The Bartram Trail crosses the ridges nearby, and Highlands Aerial Park and Highlands Outpost are just down the road for zip lining, tubing, and trout fishing. This is mountain living with room to breathe: more trees, more silence, and a setting that can't be replicated closer to town. This is a home for buyers who know exactly what they're looking for: uncompromising privacy, a renovation done right, and a place that offers the best of both worlds — the quiet of the mountains and the culture of Highlands, minutes away.

327 Lenhart Rd, Scaly Mountain

$499,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048510 MLS

Mountain living at its best! Set in the peaceful and highly desirable Ellijay community, this beautifully appointed mountain home offers the perfect combination of privacy, quality construction and convenient access to both Franklin and Highlands. Situated on 1.29 acres with year-round mountain views, this beautiful home was thoughtfully built with a solid poured-wall foundation, 2x6 framed walls and quality windows and doors. Inside, soaring cathedral ceilings, rich hardwood floors and a striking stacked-stone, wood-burning fireplace create a warm and inviting mountain atmosphere. The spacious kitchen has been freshly updated and features an island and breakfast bar, while the main level provides effortless one-level living with the primary suite, laundry, living and dining areas all conveniently located together. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 additional rooms currently used as sleeping areas (3 bedroom septic). There are 3 full bathrooms, one on each level and the three-zone HVAC system provides individual climate control throughout the home. The primary suite opens directly onto an upper deck overlooking the fenced backyard, where an outdoor fire pit creates the ideal setting for evenings under the stars and family s'mores. The daylight basement adds even more living space with a comfortable game room and walk-out access to the patio. Covered porches and open decking surround the home, offering plenty of options for relaxing and enjoying the tranquil mountain setting. With its quality construction, tasteful furnishings and dcor, beautiful views and versatile layout, this exceptional property is equally suited for full-time mountain living, a private vacation retreat or a short or long-term rental. Sold furnished making it truly move-in ready. Search the address on YouTube to see the video tour!

324 Perks Rd, Franklin

$379,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048480 MLS

Here it is!! Single level, Brick, Ranch, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in the lovely Holly Springs Community. One level easy living and Paved roads to the front door. Home offers an Oversized 2 car attached garage with an additional room with electrical for storage and the installed water filtration system, additional covered 2 car carport. Ample outdoor living area and entertaining areas with a covered front porch to the front door, large covered side deck, screened in enclosed back porch, large covered deck area, and fenced in back yard. Outbuilding/workshop with additional storage. Beautiful landscaping for every season and raised garden beds for gardening complete this beautiful property! Less than 5 minutes to town and NO city taxes. Inside features a very large living room with a beautiful brick fireplace and large mantle, spacious kitchen with plenty of cabinets, countertops and additional area for a breakfast table. Large formal dining room, laundry room, and spacious bedrooms. Primary bedroom has an ensuite bath and walk in closet. Home is very meticulously kept and is move in ready! Don't miss out on this one! A must see!

22 Brookside Dr, Franklin

$329,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048470 MLS

Beautiful, spacious home offering privacy, unrestricted land & room to enjoy both indoor and outdoor living! The main level features 3 bedrooms & 2 baths, including a primary suite, plus a comfortable living room with a rock fireplace and wood-burning insert. The roomy kitchen and dining area includes granite countertops, a large island & plenty of gathering space. Relax on the large screened back porch, smaller screened front porch or stone patio while enjoying the short-range mountain view. The grounds feature beautiful landscaping, established vegetable gardens & blueberry and raspberry bushes, with room to grow even more. A large fenced backyard is ideal for pets, while an outbuilding with electricity and its own fenced area was previously used as a dog kennel and could easily become a chicken coop. The partially finished basement adds a family room and additional flexible space. Other highlights include central heat & air, supplemental gas heat, a metal roof, oversized attached 2-car garage with workshop area, main-level laundry, private well with whole-house water filtration, fiber internet & an attached storage shed.

115 Autry Rd, Franklin

$1,399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004087 MLS

Nestled on desirable Cullasaja Drive, this enchanting 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom cottage welcomes you with heartwarming, in-town convenience and peaceful mountain privacy. Just an easy, scenic stroll from town, the home features a spectacular living room anchored by a gorgeous vaulted pine ceiling with exposed beams and a large gas fireplace perfect for chilly mountain evenings. The excellent, functional floor plan flows effortlessly onto a welcoming covered porch and a spacious open deck, all tucked into a private, partially fenced sanctuary framed by mature trees and lush rhododendrons. Recent updates include a newer metal roof, air conditioning, refinished hardwood floors, kitchen with granite countertops and stainless appliances, two modernized bathrooms, washer/dryer and fully encapsulated crawlspace with two dehumidifiers.

1518 Cullasaja Dr, Highlands

$279,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048424 MLS

Cute, comfortable and tucked among the trees in Franklin's Watauga Heights neighborhood! This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on two lots totaling approximately 1.52 acres, offering extra breathing room, privacy and plenty of space to enjoy the Western North Carolina lifestyle. Step inside to a warm and welcoming interior featuring wood flooring, granite kitchen countertops and charming updates throughout. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinet and counter space, while the living room's wood accent wall adds just the right touch of rustic mountain character. An additional light-filled living area provides flexible space for a den, home office, reading room or cozy spot to relax. Outside is where this property really shines. Start your morning with coffee on the covered screened porch, entertain or grill on the spacious open deck, and enjoy a fenced-in yard that's ready for kids or four-legged family members. Mature trees and the surrounding acreage create a peaceful setting without sacrificing the convenience of being in Franklin. A metal roof, paved parking, two storage sheds plus an additional storage room at the rear of the home provide plenty of space for tools, outdoor equipment, hobbies and all the extras. With 1.52 +/- acres across two lots, 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, multiple outdoor living spaces, a fenced yard and abundant storage, there's a lot to love here at $279,000. Whether you're searching for a full-time home or your own little retreat in the mountains, 71 Watauga Heights is ready to welcome you home.

71 Watauga Heights Rd, Franklin

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26048404 MLS

This enchanting 3-bedroom, 1 bath hidden artist's haven was known as the "caretakers lot" of the original Cold Springs development and is just 4 miles from the charm of Main Street, Highlands. Step inside to find refinished, narrow-planked hardwood floors that glow with warmth, setting the tone for a home that invites creativity, reflection, and escape. You will find a beautifully renovated kitchen with granite counter tops, modern tile back splash and new cabinets. In 2020, all the kitchen appliances were replaced with stainless steel refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and electric stove and there's a washer and dryer in a separate laundry/storage room. In 2002, lifetime vinyl windows were installed, inviting the mountain light to pour in while keeping the elements at bay. And a full bathroom remodel was done in 2020 with a granite countertop sink, vanity, shower/bath with frameless glass sliding doors, and tile flooring. The two car garage is spacious and is wired for 220 voltage, enough power for an artist's studio or workshop. Enhancing the feel of quiet enchantment are the tall rhododendrons that offer seclusion and privacy, and a pollinating garden landscaped along the fence that frames the yard. Whether you're sipping coffee as the morning mist rises or watching horses run in the fenced pasture across the way, this sanctuary is ideal for painters, writers, and dreamers alike. Recently installed fiber optic internet, and a Generac generator ready for any season, this mountain retreat offers both serenity and reliability. The home is in a desired area of Highlands and is ideal as a vacation rental, investment opportunity, or first home. It is nestled behind a lush wall of Rhododendron making for private, peaceful sanctuary and the level, circular driveway makes for easy access, year-round. Over the years, this home has been well-maintained. The well pump was replaced in 2005 on the shared well, as well as the LP gas furnace in 2009, ensuring warmth through crisp mountain winters. The home's solid metal roof was installed, and the interior was painted in 2014. The exterior was painted along with the installation of oversized gutters and guards to protect the home through all seasons in 2018. There are no restrictions on short-term rentals so this cozy country cottage would be a great deal for an investor.

556 Shortoff Rd, Highlands

$3,875,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1004017 MLS

A Fairytale Retreat in Wildcat Cliffs Country Club Discover an extraordinary mountain retreat where refined craftsmanship, effortless comfort, and storybook surroundings come together in one remarkable setting. Located in prestigious Wildcat Cliffs Country Club, this exceptional two-story residence offers four bedroom suites, a spacious two-car garage, and a separate golf-cart bay with its own private entrance directly to the golf course. Positioned beside the 16th green, the home embraces the beauty of its surroundings with wonderfully designed gardens and a truly enchanting, fairytale-like yard. A fenced area provides a safe and private space for pets to enjoy the outdoors, while thoughtfully landscaped grounds create a magical setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the seasons. Inside, the living room makes a memorable statement with a custom chandelier forged by Sea Island Forge, adding a distinctive touch of artistry and craftsmanship. The beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen features a full-size gas range and opens naturally into a cozy breakfast room—an inviting space for morning coffee or lingering conversations with family and friends. The screened-in back porch is designed for year-round enjoyment, complete with its own fireplace and automated shades that can be lowered to keep the elements at bay while preserving the comfort and beauty of outdoor living. The oversized double garage provides exceptional flexibility, with ample room for automobiles, golf carts, recreational gear, and all the necessities of mountain living. The dedicated golf-cart entrance makes getting out onto the course remarkably convenient. And when the occasion calls for dinner, cocktails, or a celebration, the main clubhouse is just minutes away, making it easy to enjoy the camaraderie and traditions of Wildcat Cliffs Country Club. A home of uncommon charm and livability, this is mountain living at its most gracious—where beautiful gardens, exceptional craftsmanship, golf-course access, and the feeling of a private fairytale retreat come together. Membership to Wildcat Cliffs Country Club is mandatory. Call Nikki Sloop the Membership Director 828-526-2165 for information.

494 Country Club Dr, Highlands

$240,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048278 MLS

Convenient, easy access, flat yard and close to town; this well kept home is ready for you to move right in! The large back yard is level and already fenced plus a nice sized storage building to house overflow items and yard equipment. From the front door you will find a spacious living area that leads to the kitchen, featuring a pass through window, perfect for working in the kitchen and still enjoy guests in the living room. Separate dining area with laundry closet nearby for added convenience. The Sunroom is heated giving additional space for entertaining or just enjoying the beautiful back yard. Two split bedrooms, one with an ensuite, offers plenty of privacy. Plus enjoy an added year round room that is not included in the sq ft, a perfect flex room for relaxing or recreation. Beautiful views finish off this lovely home. Great for full time living, seasonal or investment opportunity!

1098 Cat Creek Rd, Franklin

$1,319,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003959 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained and fully furnished mountain cottage nestled behind the gates of the prestigious Highlands Falls Country Club. This charming one-level home offers a thoughtfully designed layout, featuring a spacious great room with vaulted, beamed ceilings and a striking stone fireplace at its center — perfect for cozy mountain evenings. The main living area includes a luxurious primary suite complete with a walk-in cedar closet, spa-like bath with double vanities, a deep soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. There is also an additional bedroom suite, full laundry room, and walk-in pantry add to the convenience and comfort. A separate guest wing provides privacy for visitors, featuring two ensuite bedrooms and a comfortable family room — ideal for extended stays or entertaining. Step outside to enjoy the serene mountain lifestyle on the expansive screened and covered deck, offering winter mountain views. A second open deck leads to a fenced backyard, perfect for pets or gardening. The home is tucked into a peaceful, wooded section of the community, offering privacy and tranquility. Located just minutes from downtown Highlands, this property allows you to enjoy the benefits of a gated community with or without a club membership. With an approved membership, take advantage of world-class amenities including golf, tennis, swimming, dining, and a vibrant social scene at the clubhouse. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a turnkey retreat in one of Highlands' most sought-after communities.

99 Balsam Ln, Highlands

$1,075,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003953 MLS

PRICED TO SELL! Nestled within Highlands in-town, this charming home sits on just over an acre of perennial gardens and native woodland. Located only 5 minutes from Main Street, you’ll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and year-round activities, while still savoring peace and privacy. Spanning over 3,000 sq. ft., this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence with an additional Loft bedroom/ensuite bathroom and office, totaling 6 private rooms. This home offers spacious mountain living in the quiet, idyllic Webbmont area. The property features a newly enclosed fenced backyard—ideal for children at play or pets to enjoy freely. The flat terrain provides the ideal setting for lush gardens and outdoor enjoyment. Current basketball court could be converted to a pickleball court! The main level welcomes you with soaring cathedral ceilings and large windows that fill the home with natural light, complemented by a stone fireplace for cozy winter evenings. Primary Suite is on the Main Level and offers a sitting room with double doors that open into a serene, screened deck, a generous walk-in closet, and a private en-suite bath. The kitchen boasts skylights, a walk-in pantry, and abundant sunshine, with the laundry room conveniently located nearby, leading to a two-car garage and additional parking areas. The upper level offers 5 bedrooms, 2 full baths, perfect accommodations for family or guests. A built-in desk and storage nook along the hallway make remote work or study convenient. One of the oversized bedrooms with sloped ceilings, sky lights-is perfect for multiple beds or bunk-style retreats. Also, a separate office with a private door, offering flexibility for a work-from-home space, fitness room, or creative studio. The Loft-style bedroom on the third level features its own en-suite bath, built-in storage, and plenty of privacy. Beyond the property, only 5 minutes to Half-Mile Farm at Old Edwards—renowned for its fabulous year-round culinary events and live concerts-adding to the lifestyle appeal. This property offers the rare combination of convenience, space and tranquility-making it the ideal Highlands retreat!

328 Webbmont Rd, Highlands

$365,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048208 MLS

A mountain home with room to live, relax and make it your own. Cherished by the same owners for over 20 years, this versatile Franklin retreat sits on a gentle knoll with mountain views, a level backyard and a peaceful, low-traffic setting near the end of a paved road. The split-level design offers two comfortable living areas, two fireplaces and plenty of room to spread out. The main level features a bright living room with mountain views and a classic brick wood-burning fireplace, a spacious primary suite with ensuite bath and walk-in closet, plus an additional bedroom and full bath. Downstairs, a cozy den with a second fireplace opens to the dining area and large kitchen with abundant cabinetry and counter space. A sunroom provides a relaxing place to enjoy the surrounding setting, while a flexible bedroom/office, full bath and laundry room add even more versatility. Outside, enjoy mature landscaping, a level backyard, fenced pet area, attached carport and a detached one-car garage with workshop space. Recent stonework adds to the home's mountain character and curb appeal. Sold partially furnished, this property could make a comfortable full-time home, weekend getaway or vacation/rental property. Enjoy the privacy of a low-traffic location while remaining conveniently close to everything Franklin has to offer. And when it's time to get outside, Western North Carolina is your playground. Hiking & waterfall adventures, the Appalachian & Bartram Trails, trout fishing, kayaking, whitewater rafting and scenic mountain drives are all part of the WNC lifestyle. From the Little Tennessee River Greenway to the Nantahala River and surrounding Nantahala National Forest, there's always another trail, river, waterfall or mountain view to explore.

245 Trillium Trl, Franklin

$389,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048195 MLS

Please submit your best offer by Saturday 8/15 at 3pm. Tucked away on 2 unrestricted acres, this private cabin offers the rare combination of usable land, peaceful surroundings, and a location just minutes from town. The property is ideal for a mini hobby farm, gardening, chickens, or simply enjoying plenty of room to spread out and pursue your favorite outdoor hobbies. A fenced yard, fruit trees, garden space, and a large barn/workshop provide room for tractors, tools, projects, and all the things that come with country living. The circular driveway offers abundant parking for family and guests. Also outside, you'll find a power hookup for a camper or RV. Inside, the home is warm and inviting with tall ceilings, an open-concept layout, and a beautiful stone fireplace. Everything is conveniently arranged on one level, including three bedrooms and a spacious primary suite with an ensuite bath. The screened-in wraparound porch extends the living space outdoors and offers a peaceful place to enjoy the privacy and natural setting. A truly versatile property with the land, outbuildings, and location to make country living easy.

669 Hunnicutt Rd, Franklin

$399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048174 MLS

There is something wonderfully easy about this well-maintained cottage tucked into the woods with long-range mountain views. The main level is bright and comfortable, with vaulted ceilings, an open-concept kitchen, living and dining area, and a beautiful stone fireplace that anchors the room. The kitchen is newly updated and thoughtfully designed for everyday living and entertaining. Three bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bath, offer privacy and flexibility for family and guests. The covered porch extends the living space outdoors, where the wooded setting and mountain views create a peaceful place to enjoy your morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. A fenced yard provides space for pets and outdoor enjoyment without a lot of upkeep. The attached one-car garage is convenient, while a separate exterior storage building gives you plenty of room for tools, equipment, and everything else you don't want taking up space inside. Private, comfortable and exceptionally well cared for, this is a house that simply works. It has the charm of a mountain cottage, the practicality of a well-designed home, and very little left to do but move in and enjoy it.

834 Summit Rd, Otto

$369,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048115 MLS

Beautifully maintained log cabin nestled on 1.04 acres in desirable Iotla Hills! This charming mountain retreat features vaulted wood ceilings, hardwood floors, a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace, and an open living area filled with rustic character. Offering 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, plus a bonus loft bedroom, the home also includes a covered front porch, covered back deck, fenced yard, mature landscaping, storage building with power, and a peaceful year-round mountain stream. Private well, septic, Frontier fiber internet, metal roof, central heat & air, and easy year-round access complete the package. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or vacation rental opportunity, this turnkey cabin is ready to enjoy!

306 Springbrook Dr, Franklin

$849,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 26048023 MLS

Discover exceptional mountain living in this custom 4-bedroom, 5.5-bath home set on 10.92 unrestricted acres with bold creek frontage and outstanding privacy. Ideal as a horse property or gentleman's farm, the land features a flat, fenced pasture along a big TROUT CREEK—perfect for riding, grazing, or simply enjoying the serene rural setting.A welcoming timber-frame porch with a gas-log fireplace sets the tone. Inside, the main level offers a spacious great room with a vaulted ceiling, rich tongue-and-groove paneling, and hardwood floors throughout. All four bedrooms are ensuite, and a convenient half bath serves the main living area.The lower level extends the living space with a large rec room, two additional sleeping rooms, and a full bath. This level also includes three horse stalls, currently used as storage and a workshop, providing flexible utility for animals or hobbies.Enjoy sweeping views across the pasture toward the valley and mountains, all just a short drive to Highlands and Franklin, NC. A rare combination of craftsmanship, acreage, and waterfront beauty—ready to become your mountain retreat.

499 W Middle Crk, Otto

$159,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26048021 MLS

Private mountain retreat nestled on 1.02 private acres, well maintained mobile home offers peaceful country living with a breathtaking long range mountain view, Enjoy the serenity of a secluded setting while relaxing on your property surrounded by nature. Outside the fenced in yard provides the perfect space for pets, or a garden. Whether you are looking for a primary residence, vacation home, or an investment opportunity, this property combines privacy, natural beauty and practicality all in one package. Don't miss your chance to own this charming mountain retreat!

912 Lyle Downs Rd, Franklin

$357,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1003748 MLS

Tucked away on a quiet street just moments from downtown Highlands, this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath cabin offers an ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and character. A rare opportunity to own a true *in-town* retreat, you'll enjoy the ease of walking to local shops, acclaimed restaurants, the Highlands Performing Arts Center, parks, and nearby hiking trails—no car needed. Thoughtfully updated by the current owner, the home has seen meaningful improvements including professional repairs to prior water intrusion, a fresh coat of paint on both the exterior and roof, and a beautifully enhanced outdoor living space. The fenced-in patio and stone fireplace create the perfect nook for relaxing evenings, entertaining guests, or providing a secure space for your pup. Inside, you’ll find warm wood finishes and D-log siding that deliver an authentic mountain-cabin feel. The layout is efficient and welcoming, with all the essentials for low-maintenance living or a peaceful weekend escape. Just across the lane is the community’s shared chimney garden, adding charm and green space just steps from your door. Ownership includes the home and a 1/29th share in the Chestnut Cottages LLC, which holds title to the land—an uncommon arrangement that offers simplicity and shared stewardship. Affordable, adorable, and incredibly well-located, this special cottage doesn’t come along often. Schedule your showing before it’s gone! [One-time transfer fee- $1,500] *Hotwire Fiber is available within the community*

30 Chestnut Walk, Highlands

$254,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4396466 MLS

Filled with character, freshly painted throughout the interior, and ready for its next chapter, this Franklin home offers a wonderful opportunity to make it your own. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, hardwood floors in the living room and bedrooms, a versatile bonus room, and an unfinished basement, there's plenty of space to fit a variety of lifestyles. The basement also includes a full bath with a shower, adding flexibility for hobbies, storage, or future expansion. The screened porch is the perfect place to relax, while the fenced backyard is ideal for pets, gardening, or entertaining. Major updates include a new roof and whole-house furnace installed in 2021, plus a 40-gallon vented natural gas water heater. Connected to city water and sewer. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, downtown Franklin, and the Little Tennessee River Greenway, this home combines timeless character with modern updates and the opportunity to make it your own.

167 Pauline Avenue, Franklin

$254,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26047857 MLS

Seller requests that all offers be submitted no later than Saturday, July 11, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Seller reserves the right to accept an offer prior to the deadline. Filled with character, freshly painted throughout the interior, and ready for its next chapter, this Franklin home offers a wonderful opportunity to make it your own. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, hardwood floors in the living room and bedrooms, a versatile bonus room, and an unfinished basement, there's plenty of space to fit a variety of lifestyles. The basement also includes a full bath with a shower, adding flexibility for hobbies, storage, or future expansion. The screened porch is the perfect place to relax, while the fenced backyard is ideal for pets, gardening, or entertaining. Major updates include a new roof and whole-house furnace installed in 2021, plus a 40-gallon vented natural gas water heater. Connected to city water and sewer. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, downtown Franklin, and the Little Tennessee River Greenway, this home combines timeless character with modern updates and the opportunity to make it your own.

167 Pauline Ave, Franklin

$515,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26047833 MLS

Mountain views set the tone for this beautiful real log cabin located in a desirable neighborhood south of Franklin with easy access to Dillard, Georgia. This inviting mountain retreat comes furnished and features an open floor plan with cathedral ceilings and a warm, spacious living area centered around a gas stove, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen features gorgeous granite countertops and a 2026 Whirlpool appliance suite. The flexible layout includes 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a loft area ideal for additional sleeping space, office, or game room. A large rocking chair front porch wraps around to a back deck, creating the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the mountain setting. Situated on 1.25 private acres with a level fenced yard, this property is great for pets and outdoor enjoyment, complete with a firepit and a large shed/workshop. Major updates including a new roof, new windows, 2024 HVAC system, and whole-house generator provide peace of mind. Vacation rentals are allowed, making this an excellent opportunity for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, Airbnb, or VRBO investment property.

1100 Wallalieu Rd, Otto

$337,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047815 MLS

If country living is the life for you, come make yourself at home at Double Branch Cove! This unrestricted property sits in a quiet community about 10 minutes from downtown Franklin and has a lot to offer. A spacious 3 bedroom/2 bath on-frame modular home awaits with easy handicap access if needed. The primary bedroom is roomy with a sizable ensuite bath complete with both a step-in shower and garden tub and large walk-in closet. Soak up the warmth in the sunroom just off the kitchen and living area. Outside you'll find unrestricted land with the potential for multiple uses. Maybe this is your opportunity to start that mini farm or do some gardening. There's a 24 x 36 barn and a fenced in corral. The simple life is waiting for you on Double Branch Cove!

122 Double Branch Cv, Franklin

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26047811 MLS

3.75 UNRESTRICTED, PRIVATE acres with 380ft +/- of creek frontage! Bring your RV plenty of level parking here. From the moment you arrive, the landscaping, welcoming deck & beautiful entry will captivate you. Walking through the front door you'll immediately notice the gorgeous dark wood floors & staircase. Formal dining room on the right could double as additional living space or office/craft room. Large living room is perfect for entertaining w/rock fireplace & built in shelves. In the kitchen w/doors leading to the back deck, lots of natural light, eat in breakfast nook area, coffee corner/prep kitchen w/2nd sink & large pantry. Full guest bath off the kitchen & stairs to 3rd BR above the garage. The main staircase leads upstairs to the master bedroom w/a large en-suite bath, dual vanities & walk-in shower, & a big walk-in closet, with washer & dryer, making laundry a breeze!! 2nd bedroom is located across the hall w/a full bath. Basement is a blank canvas: could be game room, man cave or crafting corner, it also has outdoor access, washer/dryer hookups. The fenced backyard, garden area, storage shed, 2 car garage, level yard & creek access make this home a dream.

6800 Bryson City Rd, Franklin

$399,000

1003663 MLS

Discover 58.15 unrestricted acres of wooded mountain land offering privacy, possibility, and adventure at every turn! This expansive tract features multiple established trails that wind throughout the property, providing easy access for hiking, ATVs, or exploring your own private wilderness. Located in the heart of picturesque Ellijay township, this property would be ideal for adventurers or a secluded mountain estate. The varied terrain offers the potential for multiple build sites, with possibility for long-range mountain views. There's even a fenced clearing that would be an ideal spot for your dream mountain cabin. Whether you envision a private family compound, hunting property, or investment opportunity, this unrestricted acreage allows the freedom to make your vision possible. Mature hardwoods, natural terrain, and an existing trail system make it both usable and inspiring from day one. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a large, versatile tract where adventure and tranquility meet.

1241 Henry Rd, Franklin

$345,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4400232 MLS

Welcome to your own private mountain retreat! Set on approximately 1.5 acres across two lots, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath log cabin offers 1,463 square feet of inviting living space, quality craftsmanship, and the peaceful Western North Carolina lifestyle. Step inside to soaring tongue-and-groove ceilings, refinished real wood floors, and a warm living area centered around a cozy gas log fireplace. The well-appointed kitchen features a gas range, counter seating, and an adjoining dining area—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite includes two walk-in closets and a private full bath. Upstairs, the loft area offers an additional bedroom and full bath, providing comfortable space for guests. A conveniently located half bath serves the main living area. Outdoor living is a highlight of this special property. Relax on the covered back deck while taking in the park-like backyard, mountain views, and frequent visits from deer, birds, and other local wildlife. An adjoining side deck overlooks a fenced portion of the yard, offering additional space to enjoy the mountain setting. Thoughtful features and updates include a durable metal roof, Pella windows, scissor-truss construction, a large crawl space with moisture barrier, electric water heater, whole-house water filtration system, and a generator that powers lights and essential appliances during outages. A recently installed LeafFilter® gutter protection system includes a transferable warranty, and the renewable termite bond was renewed following a June 2026 inspection. Additional conveniences include a storage building, optional security system, Frontier by Verizon fiber-optic internet, paved-road access, and a concrete parking area. The washer and dryer convey, along with the rocking chairs on the porch, and some furnishings may be negotiable. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this lovingly cared-for log cabin combines rustic character, modern conveniences, privacy, and beautiful surroundings. Come experience the comfort and charm of mountain living in Western North Carolina.

61 Misty Hill Lane, Franklin

$775,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26047785 MLS

New Price Reduction!!! Teresita Springs is a must see, with unrestricted freedom in this approx. 3400sq-ft 3bd 4.5 bath and bonus living spaces including apartment, rural retreat on sprawling 5.83 newly surveyed, gaining almost one whole new acre. Fully fenced land of pure Carolina beauty. The property offers privacy, nature, & flexible living, creating a truly unique home with standout appeal. A spring-fed swimming pond, two creeks, and a newly established orchard set the tone for a serene outdoor lifestyle. Multiple outbuildings and detached garage, offer space for workshops, storage or hobby space while the separate apartment provides income potential, multigenerational living, or a private guest suite. Inside, the home features expansive living areas. An open floor plan. The acreage is gentle, usable, and perfect for gardening, animals, or future expansion. With no restrictions, the possibilities are wide open, short-term rental, mini-farm, private compound, or homestead. Owners will consider financing to qualified buyer. A rare blend of natural water features, flexible spaces, and upscale comfort, delivers a true mountain sanctuary.

40 Black Mountain Creek Rd, Franklin

$3,206,500

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003625 MLS

Nestled on 3.9 private, beautifully landscaped acres at the foot of majestic Shortoff Mountain, this charming Highlands farmhouse offers the perfect blend of mountain elegance, comfort, and convenience. Just minutes from downtown Highlands and the area's premier clubs, the property enjoys breathtaking views from nearly every room and an abundance of inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces. Step inside to soaring cathedral ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and a grand living room centered around a stone fireplace. The thoughtfully designed floor plan is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a cozy den with a second fireplace, multiple covered porches and decks, and seamless access to the outdoors. The gourmet chef's kitchen is beautifully appointed with Sub-Zero, Viking, Asko, and GE appliances, complemented by quartz countertops, a breakfast bar, and an inviting eat-in area. Whether hosting an intimate dinner in the formal dining room or gathering with friends on the covered deck overlooking the mountain vistas, this home was designed for memorable moments. The elegant main-level primary suite is a private retreat, complete with a walk-in closet, jetted garden tub, and its own screened porch. Three additional spacious guest bedrooms are located upstairs, including a private ensuite with loft and two bedrooms connected by a generous Jack- and-Jill bath. Additional features include a substantial two-car garage large enough for full-size SUVs, an equally spacious carriage house with bonus room above, a butler's pantry/laundry room with second refrigerator, two half baths, and abundant storage throughout. The home is well appointed with a LG washer and dryer combination and two tankless water heaters with recirculation system providing instant hot water throughout the home. This pristine home features including a new roof, new painting both interior and exterior, new interior and exterior lighting, new countertops, new oven, amazing additional landscaping including a koi pond, a fenced dog park and many more important updates. Outdoor living is exceptional, with covered porches, expansive entertaining areas, and dedicated garden space ready for your green thumb. Ideally located just five minutes from downtown Highlands and only fifteen minutes from Cashiers, this exceptional mountain retreat offers privacy, beauty, and easy access to the very best of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau.

188 Norton Ridge Rd, Highlands

$1,950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003623 MLS

Rare Highlands opportunity offering Mirror Lake views, a walkable location, historic charm, thoughtful updates, and income potential. This special property includes a warm and inviting main home, a separate duplex, a large fenced patio, and flexible use for extended family, guests, or investment. Once known as “Cricket’s Corner” a charming B & B, the home still carries a wonderful sense of hospitality and story. The main home offers approximately 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Filled with natural light, the great room features numerous windows overlooking Mirror Lake, creating a peaceful and welcoming gathering space. The dining room comfortably seats 8 to 10, making it ideal for holidays, dinner parties, and relaxed mountain weekends. Upstairs offers additional living space including a sofa and trundle bed, along with a guest bedroom and full bath. The home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its Highlands character. Improvements include updated HVAC, electrical, tankless water heater, generator, fresh interior and exterior paint, new quartz countertops in the kitchen and two baths, and new KitchenAid appliances, including gas range, microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator. The home is being sold furnished with a few exceptions, offering an easy transition for personal use or rental potential. Outdoor living is a true highlight. The large fenced patio & beautiful grounds provide an incredible setting for entertaining, dining outdoors, pets, morning coffee, evening wine, or simply enjoying the cool Highlands air and view of Mirror Lake. Adding tremendous value is the separate duplex, built in 1952, with two 1-bedroom, 1-bath units. The upper unit has been recently refreshed with new kitchen cabinets, quartz countertops, appliances, full-size stackable washer and dryer, updated lighting and fans, faucets, a toilet, fresh paint, new furnishings, new HVAC, & a covered porch with beautiful lake views. The lower unit is leased month-to-month to a long-term tenant, providing existing income. Zoned R-2 with city water and public sewer, the property allows a minimum 30-day rental term in accordance with local zoning. Whether used as a private mountain retreat, multi-generational getaway, guest quarters, furnished rental opportunity, or long-term investment, this property offers a compelling combination of location, lake views, charm, flexibility, and income potential near the heart of Highlands.

343 Cullasaja Dr, Highlands

$4,700,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1003515 MLS

A truly extraordinary legacy property, 1356 Blue Valley Road is widely regarded as one of the most remarkable equestrian estates in the Highlands area. Encompassing approximately 18 breathtaking acres and bordering the pristine Nantahala National Forest, this private mountain retreat offers an unrivaled combination of natural beauty, recreational amenities, and refined country living. The estate is highlighted by a magnificent six-bedroom, five and one-half bath main residence thoughtfully positioned to overlook the property's stunning grounds. Complementing the main home is a beautifully updated century-old guest house featuring two bedrooms and two baths, blending historic charm with modern comforts. Designed for both equestrian enthusiasts and outdoor sportsmen, approximately seven acres are enclosed with classic four-rail fencing and supported by full stables. The property's exceptional amenities include a professionally managed lake stocked with bass, two additional ponds, a charming boathouse, gazebo, dog kennel, and a professional trap range. The entire estate can be illuminated from the main residence, creating a magical evening setting unlike any other. Whether enjoying a morning ride through the fenced pastures, casting a line into the stocked lake, entertaining guests by the water, or simply taking in the serenity of the surrounding forest, this property offers a lifestyle seldom found in the mountains of North Carolina. Despite its remarkable privacy, the estate is only minutes from the charming mountain town of Highlands, consistently recognized as one of the premier destinations in the Southeast. Highlands offers an exceptional collection of fine dining restaurants, boutique shopping, art galleries, cultural attractions, and outdoor recreation. Residents enjoy easy access to world-class golf, hiking trails, waterfalls, fly fishing, and a vibrant social calendar, all set within a picturesque mountain community known for its cool summer climate and timeless appeal. 1356 Blue Valley Road represents a rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind mountain estate where luxury, recreation, equestrian pursuits, and natural beauty come together in perfect harmony.

1356 Blue Valley Rd, Highlands

$275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047629 MLS

Enjoy listening to the creek while sitting on your back porch overlooking the pond and picturesque pasture. This cozy and well maintained 3-bedroom, 2 bath home offers peaceful country living with easy access, comfort, space, and beautiful natural surroundings. The property features a fenced-in yard and a stunning backdrop of open pasture views, a serene pond, and a bold, rushing creek that adds both charm and character to the landscape. A spacious outbuilding provides abundant storage or workshop potential, making it a valuable extension of the property. Access is easy with a well-maintained road leading to the home, and the drive in offers a scenic, picturesque approach that sets the tone for the tranquil setting that awaits. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy water features and mountain-country beauty all in one property—perfect for full-time living or a quiet retreat.

2853 Leatherman Gap Rd, Franklin

$260,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047609 MLS

This lovingly kept home is situated on a beautiful lot with easy access off a state road. The beautiful vaulted ceilings and open concept bring a spacious feel to the interior, and the rich wood floors, wainscoting, and gas logs add warmth to the space. The kitchen is extremely functional and has had a beautiful refresh with upgraded countertops, gas oven/range, refrigerator, and dishwasher. The water heater, several light fixtures, some of the windows, and the primary bath have also been updated, and insulation was added to the attic within the past year. There is also a bonus area for additional sleeping space. The lawn is beautiful; partially fenced for the kids or pets. There's extra storage behind the house and room for a garden if you desire. Large decks offer space for outdoor living and entertaining. The oversized garage can accommodate two vehicles with room for a workshop; there's extra storage in the attic, too. Located just minutes from town, this one deserves a look! **ASSUMABLE VA LOAN** Link to Zillow 3D tour: https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/21c8e706-6e78-454b-beb6-3da65e6465c5?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard

1420 Coweeta Church Rd, Otto

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4394862 MLS

Built in 1966 on the original caretaker's lot, this enchanting 3-bedroom, 1 bath hidden artist's haven is nestled in the peaceful Cold Springs community, just 4 miles from the charm of Main Street, Highlands and offers the perfect blend of inspiration and tranquility. Step inside to find refinished, narrow-planked hardwood floors that glow with warmth, setting the tone for a home that invites creativity, reflection, and escape. You will find a beautifully renovated kitchen with granite countertops, modern tile backsplash and new cabinets. In 2020, all the kitchen appliances were replaced with stainless steel refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, and electric stove and there’s a washer and dryer in a separate laundry/storage room. In 2002, lifetime vinyl windows were installed, inviting the mountain light to pour in while keeping the elements at bay. And a full bathroom remodel was done in 2020 with a granite countertop sink, vanity, shower/bath with frameless glass sliding doors, and tile flooring. The two car garage is spacious and is wired for 220 voltage, enough power for an artist's studio or workshop. Enhancing the feel of quiet enchantment are the tall rhododendrons that offer seclusion and privacy, and a pollinating garden landscaped along the fence that frames the yard. Whether you're sipping coffee as the morning mist rises or watching horses run in the fenced pasture across the way, this sanctuary is ideal for painters, writers, and dreamers alike. Recently installed fiber optic internet, and a Generac generator ready for any season, this mountain retreat offers both serenity and reliability. The home is in a desired area of Highlands and is ideal as a vacation rental, investment opportunity, or first home. It is nestled behind a lush wall of Rhododendron making for private, peaceful sanctuary and the level, circular driveway makes for easy access, year-round. Over the years, this home has been well-maintained. The well pump was replaced in 2005 on the shared well, as well as the LP gas furnace in 2009, ensuring warmth through crisp mountain winters. The home’s solid metal roof was installed and the interior was painted in 2014. The exterior was painted along with the installation of oversized gutters and guards to protect the home through all seasons in 2018. And the hot water heater was just replaced to ensure comfort well into the future.

556 Shortoff Road, Highlands

$219,500

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4394222 MLS

Turnkey living at its finest! This oversized 14-foot-wide Park Model Tiny Home sits on 1.9 private acres and comes fully furnished—including household essentials—so all you need to bring is your toothbrush. Inside, you'll find soft-close cabinet doors, a new mini-split HVAC system, new electric tankless water heater, washer/dryer combo, Starlink internet, and Frontier cable availability. Enjoy exceptional storage with one of the largest closets in the tiny home industry. Relax year-round on the new screened-in porch overlooking your peaceful property. Outside features include a fenced yard, an outbuilding with contents included, durable LP SmartSide textured siding, and a whole-house drain system for easy winterizing. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity, this move-in-ready property offers comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living in a beautiful setting. Motivated Seller

243 Jonquil Woods Road, Franklin

$219,500

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26047585 MLS

Turnkey living at its finest! This oversized 14-foot-wide Park Model Tiny Home sits on 1.9 private acres and comes fully furnished—including household essentials—so all you need to bring is your toothbrush. Inside, you'll find soft-close cabinet doors, a new mini-split HVAC system, new electric tankless water heater, washer/dryer combo, Starlink internet, and Frontier cable availability. Enjoy exceptional storage with one of the largest closets in the tiny home industry. Relax year-round on the new screened-in porch overlooking your peaceful property. Outside features include a fenced yard, an outbuilding with contents included, durable LP SmartSide textured siding, and a whole-house drain system for easy winterizing. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity, this move-in-ready property offers comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living in a beautiful setting. Seller is Motivated.

243 Jonquil Woods, Franklin

$2,497,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003423 MLS

Behind the iconic stone pillars of Satulah Mountain, one of Highlands’ most coveted addresses, lies a beautifully reimagined mountain cottage where timeless character meets refined modern living. Just moments from Main Street, yet tucked away in a peaceful setting, this exceptional property offers the rare luxury of strolling to Highlands’ renowned restaurants, boutiques, galleries, and the private hiker-only trail leading to the summit of Satulah Mountain. Designed with both elegance and versatility in mind, the home comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests across four distinct sleeping quarters, including a charming sleeping loft for younger guests. Whether hosting extended family for the holidays or welcoming friends for a weekend in the mountains, every space has been thoughtfully designed for comfort and privacy. The main residence showcases soaring vaulted ceilings accented by architectural antique beams and reclaimed century-old timber, creating a stunning focal point that fills the living spaces with warmth, timeless craftsmanship, and authentic mountain character. Designer finishes complement the beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen, featuring an impressive European range, and an inviting breakfast bar that naturally becomes the heart of the home. A sunlit office framed by the home’s original windows provides a quiet retreat for work or reading. Two gracious bedroom suites on the main level each offer private ensuite baths, while a separate guest suite provides an ideal haven for visitors. The walk-out lower level functions almost as a private residence of its own, complete with a family room, kitchenette, full bath, and an expansive bunk room with king, queen, and twin accommodations. Outdoor living is equally compelling. Enjoy morning coffee with views toward Sunset Rock, gather for evening dinners fresh from the grill, watch children and pets play in the fenced yard, and end each day around the fire pit beneath the cool Highlands sky. Offered fully furnished (with select exclusions), this turnkey residence presents an increasingly rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully renovated cottage in one of Highlands’ most sought-after neighborhoods. Properties of this caliber—combining walkability, privacy, architectural character, and exceptional guest accommodations—seldom become available. In addition to this home being furnished, the house also comes with a 6 seater Verdi golf cart, your own Mountain Mobile.

146 Satulah Rd, Highlands

$370,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047399 MLS

This lovely home is conveniently located near downtown Franklin and offers main level living! There's a lot of upgrades including LVP flooring, kitchen appliances, and a roof installed in 2025. Immaculate is an understatement....this home is clean and functional with a spacious, inviting interior. The living room is anchored by a cozy gas fireplace for chilly evenings, and entertaining is a breeze with the open floor plan and easy access to the back patio. The vaulted ceilings really open up the space. There's a beautiful lawn out front.....small and easy to manage. It's fenced in to provide security for the kids or family pets. This is an amazing option for the retiree with ease of maintenance both inside and out. Access is easy and paved to the door. The garage is ample with space for a workshop. Maybe this is the house you've been waiting for! Call today to see it for yourself.

174 Cove Xing, Franklin

$249,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047390 MLS

This charming 2-bed, 2-bath home sits in the desirable Otto area. The home features a functional floor plan designed for comfortable living. Large windows frame the surrounding greenery, bringing natural light into the open spaces. Step outside to a versatile, level yard—a luxury in the mountains and ideal for gardening. Your pets will love the security of the fenced area while you relax on the porch. The basement features a single-car garage and a fully self-contained apartment. This secondary space includes a full kitchen, living room, bedroom and full bathroom. The basement doesn't currently have heat so it's not included in the sq ft or specs, perfect for seasonal guests, rental space or an in-law suite. Add heat and instantly increase the value of the home! Nestled perfectly in Otto, NC, this home is just minutes away from excellent restaurants and shopping world-class fly fishing and hiking trails nearby along with stunning waterfalls and exciting ziplines. Includes new appliances already on order for primary kitchen. New laminate Flooring upstairs. Winter mountain views!

40 Little Mountain Rd, Otto

$979,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003415 MLS

Custom "BARNDOMINIUM" Located in the heart of Franklin, this home is within walking distance of Lazy Hiker Brewery, Franklin's main street with all its quaint shops & restaurants & is situated Southwesterly in the middle of 2.45 partially fenced, private & rolling acres overlooking a gorgeous horse pasture. This unique home is a LOW maintenance metal structure with 2 outdoor COVERED cooking areas, 1000 sq/ft front porch w/15' overhang, gas/concrete Fire Pit, & Hot Tub. The home utilizes a 22K Generac standby generator powered by NATURAL GAS. Tankless water heater & GE "Cafe'" range/oven, furnace/HVAC, Gas-Log wood stove, SPEED QUEEN Commercial dryer, run on natural gas keeping energy costs LOW & efficient! From the front porch there is a 10' wide "Fire-House" glass garage door that leads into the living room complete w/electronic opener & custom electric screen! Ceilings heights begin at 15' high to 13'- fully spray foam insulated and TIGHT. "Big Ass" brand 12' fan, stained/glossy concrete floors, real brick interior walls, custom "dimmable" lighting, media room, huge Primary w/ensuite and a "SPA Room" for Sauna and Red Light Therapies. Seller is a licensed NC Real Estate Broker.

129 Lyle Street St, Franklin

$1,100,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003412 MLS

Located close to town off Cullasaja Drive, this family house has a great location and sits on a private lot with a great yard for kids and pets. Good floor plan has level access and an open airy living area with lots of light to enjoy the sunny and rainy days alike! A covered porch, open deck, and a patio that flows to the yard is fenced for your family's safety. The inside has a central kitchen with separate dining area, powder room, the kitchen features white cabinets and Corian style countertops, stainless propane range and stainless refrigerator, peninsula and breakfast room that connects casual and formal living rooms. There is an additional office space that views the yard to be dual purpose for work and play. Upstairs has a primary suite with double closets and primary bath. 2 guest bedrooms with a hall bath. There is an additional room for storage or can be an overflow room. The Garage is huge, for car storage or has a multitude of possibilities

8 Three R Ln, Highlands

$979,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26047374 MLS

Custom "BARNDOMINIUM" Located in the heart of Franklin, this home is within walking distance of Lazy Hiker Brewery, Franklin's main street with all its quaint shops & restaurants & is situated Southwesterly in the middle of 2.45 partially fenced, private & rolling acres overlooking a gorgeous horse pasture. This unique home is a LOW maintenance metal structure with 2 outdoor COVERED cooking areas, 1000 sq/ft front porch w/15' overhang, gas/concrete Fire Pit, & Hot Tub. The home utilizes a 22K Generac standby generator powered by NATURAL GAS. Tankless water heater & GE "Cafe'" range/oven, furnace/HVAC, Gas-Log wood stove, SPEED QUEEN Commercial dryer, run on natural gas keeping energy costs LOW & efficient! From the front porch there is a 10' wide "Fire-House" glass garage door that leads into the living room complete w/electronic opener & custom electric screen! Ceilings heights begin at 15' high to 13'- fully spray foam insulated and TIGHT. "Big Ass" brand 12' fan, stained/glossy concrete floors, real brick interior walls, custom "dimmable" lighting, media room, huge Primary w/ensuite and a "SPA Room" for Sauna and Red Light Therapies. Seller is a licensed NC Real Estate Broker.

129 Lyle St, Franklin

$2,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003340 MLS

A true traditional Highlands' farmhouse, built in 1993, sits on the Atlanta side of Highlands just about 12 minutes from downtown and enjoys beautiful views of Scaly and King mountains. Screened from the road by a mature evergreen hedge, it offers a sense of privacy and a gracious approach. A wide porch wraps around three sides of the home, with decking laid on a true north–south axis and the Continental Divide running through the middle of the house. In the evenings, the North Star is centered in the view from the porch, with the Big Dipper pointing directly to it. The porch provides two comfortable seating areas plus an outdoor dining space overlooking the Hosta garden. Inside, high ceilings and two fireplaces create airy, welcoming living spaces. The vaulted living room is a standout, featuring beams salvaged from Charlotte’s original train station for distinctive historic character. The main level includes an owner’s bedroom and bath, as well as a conveniently located half-bath off the entrance hall. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms and three baths, a library area, and a separate office. From the office and the two front-facing bedrooms you can see the farm’s pastures and Scaly Mountain, while the third bedroom opens to a balcony overlooking the rear terrace and garden area. A two-car garage connects to the main house via a covered breezeway, with the parking area screened from the back gardens by hydrangeas and evergreens. The property also offers a potting shed designed by Atlanta architect Tom Ventulett and a separate tool house. Extensive gardens showcase a wide variety of conifers, a raised fenced vegetable garden, terraced beds with dahlias and other flowers for cutting, and a wooded Hosta trail leading to an orchard with about a dozen apple and pear trees. Near the gardens and orchard, a croquet court enclosed by an evergreen hedge provides a spacious, level setting for recreation or tented outdoor events.

476 Winfield Farm Rd, Scaly Mountain

$289,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047312 MLS

Move-in ready and beautifully remodeled, this updated one-level home offers a fresh, like-new feel in a convenient Franklin location. The completely renovated kitchen features new cabinets, "leather" granite countertops, stainless appliances, a new sink, & lighting, creating a clean modern look. Additional updates include new flooring and light fixtures throughout, and fresh interior paint. The home offers 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, plus a spacious bonus room that could work well as a family room, home office, hobby space, playroom, or additional sleeping area. The living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, adding warmth and charm to the home. Outside, the fenced yard provides space for pets, gardening, or outdoor enjoyment, while the oversized single-car garage and attached storage area offer plenty of room for tools, equipment, or workshop space. With the updates already done, this home is ready for its next owner to move right in and enjoy.

83 Meadowbrook Dr, Franklin

$595,000

2 Baths ⋅ 26047301 MLS

Excellent opportunity to own a move-in ready commercial office building just approx. 3.5 miles from Main Street Franklin and just off of busy US Highway 441 South, while still offering a quieter setting away from heavy traffic. Has 1.64+/- level acres, fenced in and gated with decorative metal fencing. The property offers a large gravel parking area, in front & back for employee/customer parking, fleet vehicles, equipment, or future possibilities. There is also interior fenced in open grass area, for additional space. The main building features a welcoming timber-frame entrance, reception/waiting area, 10 office spaces, a spacious conference/meeting room, 2 half baths, & a break room with sink, Refrigerator & cabinetry. Also features Optimum internet, JBL speaker system, updated LED interior lighting, 3 Trane central HVAC units, Kohler generator, wired for security system, has a network closet, utility room, & a commercial/industrial warehouse/garage space with automatic door opener & dock-high loading. Great for extra storage. Suited for many different types of businesses including Doctors, architects, law firms, insurance agencies, etc. Building only, business is not included.

Franklin

$420,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047283 MLS

This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home on 1.9 acres of riverfront property checks all the boxes: flat land, mountain views, water frontage, single-level living, workshop space, fenced yard for pets, and easy road access. Enjoy mountain views from multiple outdoor spaces, a lush level yard ideal for gardening or small animals, and the peaceful sounds of the Little Tennessee River right outside your door. Designed with comfort and function in mind, the home features an open floor plan, gas log fireplace, spacious sunroom filled with natural light, and a primary suite with a generously sized walk-in closet and bathroom with dual sinks. The large two-car garage, workshop area, two outbuildings, and pull-down attic with approximately 7 ft. ceiling height provide excellent storage options. Located on a quiet country road with no deed restrictions, this rare property offers privacy, beauty, and convenience just 10 minutes from downtown Franklin. With usable acreage and room to spread out, it is ideal as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, mini-farm, or investment opportunity in WNC.

1003 Pete Mccoy Rd, Franklin

$2,100,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1003209 MLS

Just minutes from Main Street in Highlands, yet tucked just outside the town limits, this fully furnished mountain retreat offers the rare balance of convenience, privacy, and unforgettable mountain charm. Whether you’re searching for a personal getaway, full-time residence, or income-producing investment, this property is ready to enjoy from day one and currently operates as a successful vacation rental with an excellent rental history. Set on 1.65 picturesque acres, the property feels like your own private mountain sanctuary. A peaceful pond, cascading waterfalls, flowing stream, and cozy firepit create the perfect backdrop for relaxing evenings under the stars. Surrounded by native landscaping, flowering gardens, and mature trees, every corner of the property invites you to slow down and take in the beauty of the mountains. A circular driveway welcomes you home and provides easy access and additional parking, while the spacious 3-car garage includes a charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest house above, making it ideal for hosting family and friends in comfort and privacy. Inside, warm mountain character meets spacious, functional living. The large eat-in kitchen serves as the heart of the home, anchored by a wood-burning fireplace that creates the perfect gathering space after a day spent exploring Highlands. With a total of three fireplaces throughout the home, inviting spaces for gathering and relaxing can be found on every level. The expansive primary suite offers a private office, large walk-in closet, and a relaxing ensuite bath designed for unwinding at the end of the day. A second bedroom on the main level, along with two additional upstairs bedrooms, provides plenty of room for overnight guests. The terrace level adds even more flexibility with a spacious family room, sleeping area, full bath, and direct access to the backyard oasis. A fenced yard offers the perfect place for pets to roam or for enjoying cool mountain mornings surrounded by nature. The expansive back deck is made for mountain living and perfect for summer cookouts, morning coffee, or simply relaxing to the soothing sounds of the stream and waterfalls below. Additional features, including an encapsulated crawl space and whole-home generator, provide comfort and peace of mind year-round. Less than 3 miles from downtown Highlands, you’ll enjoy easy access to boutique shopping, fine dining, and entertainment while still feeling worlds away.

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