Private natural estate at the end of the road. Named for the impressive natural rock ledge that graces the property, Rockledge is a peaceful mountain retreat where privacy, nature, and comfort come together on 2.22 beautifully wooded acres. Tucked away at the end of a paved road, this charming 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the serenity you've been searching for. The open-concept great room and kitchen are anchored by a warm stone fireplace, while expansive glass doors invite the outdoors in, opening from the great room and every bedroom onto spacious wraparound covered decks on two levels. Whether enjoying your morning coffee, entertaining friends, or simply listening to the sounds of nature, every space is designed to embrace the mountain setting. Surrounded by native forests with minimal lawn maintenance, you'll spend less time working and more time enjoying the outdoors. Just bring a leaf blower, and you're ready to relax. Adventure awaits just beyond your doorstep. Some of the area's finest hiking trails, scenic cycling routes, trout streams, and rivers in both North Carolina and Georgia are located less than a mile away. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate Sky Valley Resort, just two miles from the property. Nearby Scaly Mountain offers everyday conveniences, post office, and a modern fire department with a complimentary fitness facility for local property owners. Outdoor recreation abounds with year-round tubing, zip-lining, and the exhilarating mountain coaster known as The Screamer. Only seven miles from charming downtown Highlands, you'll enjoy easy access to award winning restaurants, boutique shopping, galleries, and the vibrant mountain lifestyle that has made Highlands one of the Southeast's most desirable destinations. Rockledge is more than a home—it's a place to slow down, breathe deeply, and experience the quiet beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains while remaining close to every adventure and amenity the Highlands Plateau has to offer.

168 Rockledge Rd, Scaly Mountain

$330,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1003880 MLS

Calling all developers or entrepreneurs! Location! Location! Location! Unrestricted 3.35 acres convenient to both Highlands, NC and Dillard, GA. Highway frontage and an operating well in place with one small rental home (currently occupied). Preliminary site inspection shows the potential for at least 12 apartments or a combination of commercial residential development, maybe an RV park or a coffee shop, per current owner. This property has the potential for all your creative ideas! Located right across the street from all the fun attractions that Scaly Mountain has to offer (Highlands Outpost, Blue Hound BBQ, etc.). The possibilities with this property are endless. Buyer responsible for own due diligence. Schedule your showing today!

7 Grefe Rd, Scaly Mountain

$689,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003795 MLS

Tucked into the Osage Estates subdivision — accessed through the sought-after Rocky Knob community — this two-bedroom mountain retreat pairs easy living with an unbeatable setting. Neighborhood trails wind past a community lake and throughout the property, and the sense of community here runs deep: neighbors wave, stop to chat, and genuinely look out for one another. Inside, an open floor plan has been thoughtfully updated throughout. The kitchen is the heart of the home, anchored by a striking wood slab island with seating for several — the kind of gathering spot that makes everyday cooking feel like an event. Both bedrooms offer the privacy and convenience of ensuite bathrooms, ideal for owners and guests alike. A huge loft area with a half bathroom adds flexible living space — perfect as a home office, den, or creative studio. Below, a large basement/garage offers as-is storage and parking, with future potential for additional living space. Step out onto the porch and take in sweeping views of Rabun Bald — your morning coffee, evening cocktail, or quiet moment spot, with pileated woodpeckers, hummingbirds, and other wildlife making regular appearances. At 10-15 degrees cooler than the surrounding lowlands, Scaly Mountain's climate makes this a true four-season retreat, with live music at the Vineyard at High Holly, local arts and crafts shows, and breathtaking scenery rounding out the lifestyle. Best of both worlds: just 15 minutes to downtown Highlands, NC, and 20 minutes to Clayton, GA — both offering exceptional shopping, dining, and culture — then retreat to your private mountain escape for peace and quiet. A rare offering in a community built for connection, comfort, and mountain living at its best.

170 Osage Ln, Scaly Mountain

$442,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003472 MLS

Immaculate two bedroom, three bath home in Osage Estates a gated community with on 1.2 acres. Main level has open kitchen/dining, living room with vaulted ceiling, electric fireplace (has gas line so can be converted back to gas) Bedroom and full bath. Upper level has large bedroom, full bath and office space. Downstairs is a full woodworking shop, full bath and single car garage. Paved parking covered and open decks, and separate storage shed. Furnishings negotiable $475000.

58 Osage Ln, Scaly Mountain

$3,999,000

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 1003417 MLS

Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains: A true sanctuary for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. This stunning property was built and is owned by the same family: five bedroom suites, each with a private full baths and two half baths, five fireplaces, two great rooms, and large decks all provide perfect gathering places and private spaces for quiet reflection. Enjoy the long range mountain views from your main living room while the fire crackles in the massive stone fireplace, and grandchildren fill the air with excitement as the snow begins to fall. Christmas, Thanksgiving, New Years - are all great times to gather with your family and friends. Snuggle into your favorite soft sweater for a hike around the property - or just relax into the sofa for an afternoon with a great book. Encompassing approximately 13+/- acres, this property is framed by nature’s finest elements—Long range views of mountain peaks, a fertile meadow/pasture, and a garden with raised beds. The property includes a 2 car garage on the main level - with a 3rd garage (perfect for your tractor) and a workshop - on the lower level. Whether you’re seeking a private retreat, or a family legacy property, this property offers unmatched natural beauty, incredible views, and remarkable privacy. Additional 18 acre pasture available for purchase.

700 Silly Rdg, Scaly Mountain

551 Bob Long Mountain Rd, Scaly Mountain

$475,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1003102 MLS

Sky High Cottage presents a unique opportunity to enjoy mountain living from a peaceful, elevated setting at approximately 4,100 feet above sea level — higher than Main Street in Highlands. Tucked at the end of the road, this private retreat offers a true sense of escape while remaining just minutes from town. Surrounded by mature, native landscaping — rhododendron, weeping cherry, and blooming hydrangeas — the home blends seamlessly into its natural surroundings, with Scaly Mountain providing a beautiful backdrop. Protected National Forest land borders the property, and a Forest Service road just beyond the driveway leads directly to the Bartram Trail, offering effortless access to hiking and outdoor adventure. And yet, it remains conveniently connected to the local community — only about 15 minutes to Highlands and 30 minutes to Clayton. Outdoor living is a standout feature, with both covered and open decks designed to take full advantage of the cool mountain air and treetop views. A charming stone patio below creates an inviting space for gathering, relaxing, or enjoying quiet evenings in nature. Inside, the home is warm and inviting, centered around a Malm gas fireplace (with the option to convert to wood-burning) in the main living area. The layout flows comfortably between the living, kitchen, and dining spaces, making it ideal for both everyday living and casual entertaining. Two spacious bedrooms share a well-sized bathroom, and the metal roof adds to the cozy mountain ambiance — especially during a passing rain. Practical upgrades such as HardiePlank-style siding, an encapsulated crawl space, and a tankless water heater provide low-maintenance, efficient living. The property also offers flexibility for future expansion or customization, giving the next owner the opportunity to enhance and grow the home over time. Offered furnished, the cottage is ready for immediate enjoyment. With its privacy, elevation, and direct access to outdoor recreation, it also offers excellent potential as a short-term or seasonal rental investment.

551 Bob Long Mountain Rd, Scaly Mountain

$875,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003117 MLS

If you’ve been searching for a home with true character, 125 Pines Road delivers. Set on 8.72 gently rolling acres, this ranch-inspired mountain residence offers privacy, charm, and room to live expansively. Inside, the den is anchored by a striking stone fireplace with an intricately hand-carved mantel. The owner’s suite is a private retreat, featuring a gas fireplace, dedicated laundry, access to a crow’s nest office, and an adjoining greenhouse. Two guest bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath with beautifully preserved vintage blue tile. Outdoor living is thoughtfully designed, with multiple decks surrounding the home, including one with a private water feature—an ideal setting for quiet mornings or evening gatherings. A short stroll past the flower garden leads to a light-filled guest cottage with a private bedroom, full bath, and inviting sunroom. At the far end of the property, a detached barn provides covered parking and ample storage for equipment, vehicles, or recreational use. The land offers space for gardens, animals, and exploration, with year-round mountain views completing this unique and character-rich offering.

125 Pines Rd, Scaly Mountain

$795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003065 MLS

A Wonderful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, mountain homeplace overlooking a fast-flowing creek on 5 wooded acres. There are 2 large, covered porches for relaxing Creekside. The living room has beautiful all-wood ceilings; a wood-burning stove with stacked rock wall and rock hearth, and large picture windows to take in the views of the creek. It has a circular driveway with a small carport and a ramp walkway to the side door entrance. There is a full, unfinished basement with a tuck-under garage and a separate driveway. This property has tons of potential. There are picnic areas along the creek, Garden spots, several outbuildings for your chickens, or commercial potential along the road. One of the buildings along the road has a bathroom and used to be an antique store. One of the other buildings used to be an art studio. The property is not in a subdivision, so it may be able to be subdivided with permission from Macon County. This rare find property was built by and has been enjoyed by the same family for several years but is now ready for you to make it yours. Only 10 minutes to Highlands, NC and Sky Valley, GA. Located within a few minutes of several wineries, hiking trails, Ziplining, and Snow Tubing. Shown By Appointment only

7829 Dillard Rd, Scaly Mountain

$200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1002747 MLS

This adorable Tiny Home is located in the cool mountains of Scaly Mtn, NC, at an elevation of 3100 feet. Very well-built log-sided Tiny Home Park Model placed on a large lot, surrounded by trees, with a great view. The home has a primary bedroom and bathroom on the main floor and a loft that fits 2 twin mattresses for guests. The open-plan living, dining, and kitchen are spacious and have all the amenities for comfortable living, including a 2-burner cooktop, microwave, full-size refrigerator, and stacked washer & dryer. There is a screened front porch and a large deck off the back for enjoying the magnificent view. There is also a storage building for tools and a circular driveway for plenty of cars. This home could be used as either a full-time residence for anyone who needs to downsize, a private getaway, or a vacation rental. Comes with most furnishings. Near wineries, waterfalls, hiking, plus snow tubing and ziplining, just 10 minutes from the door. Only 20 minutes to Highlands, NC, and 5 minutes to Sky Valley Golf Club.

36 Mountain Breeze Rdg, Scaly Mountain

$2,305,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1002677 MLS

Scenic, Serene, and Sustainable! Tucked away in the Highland Gap community just minutes from Dillard Road, this extraordinary log- siding estate offers panoramic mountain views, unmatched privacy, and purposeful design. Built in 2001 by renowned Lupoli Construction, the five-bedroom residence showcases authentic log construction with soaring vaulted ceilings, rich natural wood interiors, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that anchors the great room — a true gathering place for family and friends. Designed with sustainability in mind, the property features a fully integrated solar power system while still offering access to traditional electricity, creating an impressive balance of self-sufficiency and modern convenience. Beyond the main residence, the land tells its own story. Two additional homesites have development potential, creating the opportunity for a future family compound or multi-generational retreat. With 70+ acres preserved in a land trust, your views, privacy, and peace of mind remain protected for generations to come. Surrounded by North Carolina wilderness yet conveniently located near both Highlands and Clayton, you’ll enjoy access to fine dining, boutique shopping, outdoor recreation, country clubs, and excellent schools — all within easy reach. A remarkable combination of privacy, scale, craftsmanship, and conservation — this is mountain living at its finest!

1213 Lost Valley Rd, Scaly Mountain

$1,045,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1002109 MLS

Designed by acclaimed architect Stephen Fuller and masterfully built by Bill Futral, this custom mountain retreat rests on six private acres, capturing dramatic western mountain views and golden evening sunsets. Blending timeless architectural elegance with the relaxed sophistication of mountain living, every detail of this home has been thoughtfully curated for comfort, beauty, and connection to nature. Rich pine flooring and craftsman features set the tone for the inviting open-concept main level, where a wood-burning fireplace anchors the living room, and expansive windows frame sweeping vistas. The relaxed dining area effortlessly flows to the kitchen, creating an effortless space for entertaining. The light-filled primary suite offers a tranquil retreat with mesmerizing sunset views and a spacious bath. The lower level is ideal for entertaining and hosting guests, featuring two generous bedrooms with walk-in closets, a family room with fireplace that includes a game area with a small pool table. Step outside to the lower terrace and flat backyard, perfect for pets, a garden, or evenings under the stars. Outdoor living takes center stage with a covered rear porch, grilling deck, and a private picnic area for unforgettable gatherings. Here, you’ll experience the essence of mountain life—cool breezes, endless views, and a deep sense of serenity from nature that surrounds you. Ideally located near The Vineyard at High Holly, Highlands Aerial Park, Magliocca’s Ristorante, and Julep Farms, this property lies between the charming mountain towns of Highlands, NC and Clayton, GA—offering the perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility.

2473 Highland Gap Rd, Scaly Mountain

$400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1001632 MLS

Take advantage of this unique opportunity! Beautiful Timberframe house under construction on 5 acre parcel located on the Atlanta side of Highlands, NC with a million-dollar long range view. Views like this are getting harder to find! Located in the private community of Highland Gap featuring streams, waterfalls and mountain vistas. Elevations up to 3100 feet. Cool summer breezes, walking trails await you and your new home. This property is a short walk from a notable Natural Bridge. Information Coordinates: 35.0298131°N, -83.3326541°W Approx. Elevation: 3,261 feet (994 meters) The house is unfinished and is designed for 3 Bedrooms and 3 Bathrooms, 2500+/- SF that includes beautiful, fexible loft space. A well is drilled, power on site, septic is installed. The roof system is an insulated structural panel of R-42. The roof shingles are new as of June 2023. Get a two-year jump on moving into your new dream home! (price is as-is in its present state of completion).

78 Natural Bridge Rd, Scaly Mountain

$1,900,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1000994 MLS

Enjoy breathtaking long-range mountain views and exceptional artistry in this meticulously designed mountain home located on a quiet private road in Highland Gap. Surrounded by lush landscaping and manicured gardens, this stunning retreat blends natural beauty with luxurious living. The main level is designed for entertaining, starting with an expansive chef’s kitchen that boasts double ovens, a pot filler, a warming drawer, a mixer lift, and custom pull-out cabinet features. The kitchen also includes a wet bar with a wine cooler, a coffee bar, a cozy sitting area with a gas fireplace, and a large picture window that frames the incredible mountain views. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining room provides ample space for gatherings and leads into the living room, which features a soaring wood-beamed ceiling, a stone wood-burning fireplace, and an authentic antler chandelier. A large carpeted loft overlooks the living space, adding additional versatility. The primary suite offers a private sanctuary with a gas fireplace, a painted wood ceiling, built-in closets, and a screened porch. The luxurious ensuite bathroom has a jetted tub, heated floors, a walk-in shower with a rain showerhead, and extra dual fixtures. An office with built-in bookcases and one additional full bathroom complete the main level. The lower level is designed for relaxation and entertaining, with a media room featuring coffered wood ceilings, a wet bar, and access to the terrace. This level also includes three bedrooms with painted wood ceilings and two full bathrooms. Two of the bedrooms open directly to the terrace, one of which offers ensuite privacy. A spacious two-and-a-half-car garage with a workshop space features custom hemlock garage doors. From the terrace, stone-lined paths lead to manicured perennial gardens, raised beds, and a stacked stone outdoor kitchen. From May through October, the gardens burst with color, and blueberry bushes add a seasonal charm. Stroll along the illuminated paths or relax in thoughtfully placed seating areas nestled among the blooms. Detailed artistry and refined design are evident, with arched doorways, solid alder wood doors, heart pine floors, and stained cypress ceilings on the screened porches. Additional highlights include a 400-foot-deep well with a 25-gallon-per-minute flow. Offered furnished, this remarkable home is a mountain retreat ready for immediate enjoyment.

550 Silly Ridge Rd, Scaly Mountain

$420,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1000224 MLS

Nestled along the banks of picturesque Shoal Creek, this charming creekside cabin offers the perfect mountain retreat on +/-1.18 acres of natural beauty. Let the soothing sounds of the babbling creek below be your daily soundtrack as you unwind in this peaceful setting. The main and upper levels feature 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, accented by rich hardwood floors, barnwood detailing, and a massive living room window that frames the tranquil views. A wood-burning stove adds warmth and rustic charm on crisp mountain mornings. Step outside to a covered porch overlooking the creek, a dedicated grilling deck, and a screened-in porch complete with a relaxing Jacuzzi—ideal for year-round enjoyment. Downstairs, a separate private-entry apartment offers flexibility and privacy, complete with an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area (with oven/range and refrigerator), a cozy bedroom, and a full bathroom—perfect for guests, rental income, or multi-generational living. Additional niceties include a lower patio with potting area and a versatile shed for workshop or storage use. The property is truly a nature lover's dream, featuring a moss-laden majestic rock formation, native hostas, rhododendron, seasonal buttercups and tulips, and a serene path that winds down to the babbling creek below. Sold fully furnished (minus a few small staging items)—just bring your bags and start enjoying your mountain escape! No septic records are on file with Macon County for this property.

266 Shoal Creek Rd, Scaly Mountain

$1,760,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1000426 MLS

Accepting Back-Up Offers. Discover luxury & privacy in this one-of-a-kind estate perched on 7.63 acres within the exclusive Highland Gap community. This meticulously crafted home offers a true retreat, showcasing panoramic long-range views, blending exquisite design elements and worldly treasures. Antique German doors open into the great room featuring soaring vaulted ceilings with wood beams, a hand-carved Roman wood-burning fireplace and expansive windows framing breathtaking mountain vistas. Brazilian cherrywood floors lead to the gourmet chef’s kitchen - thoughtfully designed with dual islands & professional-grade appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, two dishwashers, side-by-side ovens, & a five-burner range with a griddle. One of the two dining spaces boasts a custom backlit Tiffany-style stained-glass ceiling, while the other dining area features a striking custom apothecary cabinet and the mountain view. The main level offers stunning views from every corner, including the primary suite, which features a generously sized ensuite bathroom, an expansive closet and direct access to the wraparound deck. Two additional bedrooms share a thoughtfully appointed bathroom, while a powder room and a large laundry room complete the level. Outdoor living shines with an expansive deck and a covered, screened-in porch with a cozy gas fireplace. The lower terrace level, perfect for entertaining or relaxation, features a locally handcrafted fireplace with a nature-inspired design, a 1,000-bottle wine cellar framed by intricate Indonesian temple doors, and a spacious living area with a gas fireplace. A wet bar with a wine fridge and ice maker adds ultimate convenience, while two additional bedrooms share a well-furnished bathroom. The outdoor space includes a fire pit area and stunning views. The detached garage apartment enhances the property with one bedroom, one bonus room, two bathrooms, a full kitchen and a private porch offering mountain vistas. Large windows welcome natural light throughout, & amenities include a gas fireplace, a private laundry room and modern finishes. Additional highlights of this estate include refinished wood floors, new carpet, fresh paint & updated siding on the guest house (all updates from 2022). A two-car carport with an EV charger, a 2.5-car garage & a partial generator provide practical conveniences. The Highland Gap community further enriches the experience with scenic waterfalls, walking trails & shared community events.

25 Hurrah Rdg, Scaly Mountain

$603,500

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1000347 MLS

Tuck yourself behind the gate and enjoy ultimate seclusion in this updated Scaly Mountain home with a guest suite. There's plenty of room for your toys and hobbies, in either of the two oversized garages, the attached two-car garage, or the detached one-car garage, which is a rare find! The huge covered porch offers the perfect spot for your morning coffee or afternoon cocktail as you gaze upon the mountain view in wonder. With vaulted ceilings and large windows with plantation shutters throughout the home, natural light floods the space and creates a joyfully warm ambiance. Cooking in the roomy kitchen will be a delight with the beautiful cabinetry and granite countertops. The primary bedroom on the main level offers convenience, and you'll adore the large ensuite bathroom and dressing area. Upstairs, you will find another bedroom and loft with a full bathroom. On rainy evenings, the soothing pitter-patter of rain on the metal roof harkens to simpler times. For those seeking a move-in-ready home, several 2022 renovations thoughtfully updated the home including a new HVAC, water heater, LVP flooring, paint, light fixtures, and gutters. In addition, the current owners completely remodeled all three bathrooms and added a Vermont Castings wood-burning fireplace insert. An extra-large detached one-car garage offers storage for your vehicle and an additional one-bedroom apartment upstairs, which was also revamped in 2022. The garage apartment was also refreshed with a new roof, windows, LVP flooring, water heater, paint, and insulation. Another carport and a storage shed will provide ample storage space for everything you need to enjoy life in the mountains.

39 Trailwood Ln, Scaly Mountain

$562,500

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1000097 MLS

One of the most photogenic homes on the market. Come see this fabulous Log cabin overlooking a small, private pond with 2 full bedrooms, a sleeping loft, and 3 bathrooms. It has a beautiful, stacked rock fireplace, plus, real wood floors, walls, and ceilings in the living room, giving you that cozy mountain vibe. Spacious, open living dining room with attached kitchen has a gas range and stainless-steel appliances. There is a large loft bedroom with a full bathroom and sitting area overlooking the room below. The lower level has a bedroom, living room, full bathroom, plus, an efficiency kitchen where your guests can have complete privacy. There is a spiral staircase leading to the lower area and also exterior doors if you need two separate spaces. Located in a peaceful neighborhood within walking distance to Sky Valley Golf Club, but actually over the state line into NC. This Private oasis offers daily visits from the local deer and other wildlife every day. It comes with a hot tub and porch swing on the wrap around deck, paved parking for several vehicles, and includes 2 RV hookups. Sky Valley offers lots of amenities with membership that include golf, tennis courts, pickleball, croquet, fitness club, and a restaurant. No membership required to walk the trails, visit the waterfall, and enjoy the beautiful natural scenery Sky Valley has to offer. This home is only 20 minutes from Highlands, NC and Clayton, GA. Several wineries, waterfalls, hiking trails, within a few minutes.

71 Peek And Peak Ln, Scaly Mountain

$355,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1000015 MLS

Discover opportunity in this charming fixer-upper set on 2.14 acres of unrestricted flat land at an elevation of 3,700 feet in Scaly Mountain. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom property features mature landscaping, a large yard with a stately chestnut tree, and a circular driveway, combining privacy with practicality in a serene mountain setting. Inside, this home boasts a flowing layout, large bedrooms with ample closet space, and a living room with a striking stone fireplace in the center. Vaulted ceilings with exposed beams complement the home’s rustic charm, while large windows bring in natural light. The kitchen offers potential for renovations while maintaining a view of the beautiful yard. The expansive unfinished basement, a standout feature, has a private entrance and is currently plumbed for a half bathroom. This space allows for the creation of additional living quarters, a guest suite, or a custom workspace, adding significant flexibility to this property. Located less than 10 minutes from downtown Highlands, this home enjoys easy access to local amenities in a peaceful setting. With its solid structure and ample room for transformation, this property is ready to be revitalized into a welcoming mountain retreat.

80 Wake Robin Ln, Scaly Mountain

$625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 105807 MLS

Discover your perfect mountain retreat within this charming cabin! Nestled at 3,700 feet elevation in the serene landscapes of Scaly Mountain, this beautifully maintained home offers incredible, western-facing views in a quiet neighborhood. Take in stunning sunsets as you enjoy an evening beverage on your large, covered front porch, or enjoy the tranquil mountain views upon awakening in the downstairs bedroom. With two bedrooms on the main level and one ensuite bedroom on the lower level, you'll enjoy plenty of privacy. This home is full of classic mountain ambiance, with a homey kitchen, gorgeous wood floors, and a pine ceiling. And on chilly evenings, you can cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace. Outside, a gently sloped grassy yard provides room for recreation or gardening, and mature landscaping surrounds the home with a woodsy aesthetic. The one-car garage means you don't have to get out into winter weather, or use it for convenient storage. Also, there is a large (16' x 24') standalone shed for additional storage.

724 Browns Mountain Rd, Scaly Mountain

$409,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 103896 MLS

The perfect, high-altitude cottage / bungalow in the woods offers privacy (but with neighbors nearby) that has been meticulously maintained since being first occupied in 2013. This 3 bdrm / 2 full bath home is listed furnished (very few exceptions). Reclaimed wood is abundant throughout much of the cottage on floors, walls and beams. Generous outdoor living spaces boast a large open deck for entertaining and grilling, plus a smaller deck off the master bedroom and a screened porch off the kitchen for outdoor dining. Also, the area enjoys a much cooler climate than lower elevations, has many great hiking trails nearby, ziplining, snow tubing, public golf, with numerous choices of close-by restaurants, boutique shopping, and cultural events that keeps you occupied year-round. This is a must see that is priced right!

221 Mountain View Dr, Scaly Mountain

$840,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 103790 MLS

This home sits on 5.19 acres in the Highland Gap community. It epitomizes privacy and offers a spectacular view. Conveniently located on the Atlanta side of Highlands near Dillard and Sky Valley, Ga., with more than 3,700 square feet, it combines tranquility with accessibility. Relax on one of two covered back decks, serenaded by the cascading creek and enchanted by the majestic mountains. The expansive windows in the living room showcase this breathtaking view while the floor-to-ceiling fireplace anchors the space. With its spacious, open floor plan, this home fosters seamless interaction between rooms, whether entertaining a large family or enjoying intimate gatherings. The kitchen features a sizable island, and flows into the dining area adorned with a magnificent custom chandelier. The main floor owner's suite boasts a luxurious bath and access to the covered deck. Upstairs, guests can indulge in their own retreat, complete with a picturesque sitting area in the loft. For entertainment, the terrace level offers a versatile game/family room, perfect for lively rounds of foos ball, ping pong, or cheering on your favorite team. The original lower-level garage has been repurposed into a workshop with ample storage space. Adding to the appeal is an active waterfall on the property, visible from the deck. With easy access to outdoor sports at the Highlands Outpost, or Highlands Aerial Park, plus many nearby hiking trails, this home is the outdoor enthusiast's delight. If wonderful dining and shopping is top of mind, both Clayton, Georgia and Highlands, North Carolina offer an array charming possibilities.

382 Hurrah Rdg, Scaly Mountain

$1,150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 104262 MLS

Mountain Views and a Large Kitchen!! This property has endless opportunities for creating a family legacy of weekends and summers with grandchildren and friends. Enjoy gentle horse rides on the gravel and paved roads that intertwine in this natural setting - where you can listen to the sound of the wind in the trees.This 3.56 acre property unfolds over the hillside with long range mountain views all the way to Georgia. The heart of the home has vaulted eastern pine clad ceilings centered by a gas (w/remote starter), Tennessee stacked-stone fireplace that can easily be converted to wood-burning. The main floor has 10' ceilings throughout. The downstairs and garage have 9' ceilings. There are 3 bedroom suites on the main level with an additional bedroom suite and/or gym on the lower level. Hardwood Acacia (Walnut) floors, 8' Mahogany interior and exterior doors on the main level, with cedar and hardie-board exterior finishes. The main bedroom suite has a steam shower and tub. The lower level also includes a second living room/kitchenette area that is plumbed along with a wine storage area. An attached 4 car garage has room for all your gear: bicycles, kayaks, canoes, even a side-by- side. This would also be the perfect space for a car collector/enthusiast.Lots of gardening space. Extras include: a tankless hot water heater, encapsulated crawl space and a 24ftX36ft, 2/3 stall horse barn that has water and electric. Vacation Rentals are allowed. The owner states that the sq footage is 2900sqft +/- on the main level, 960sqft+/- on the lower level, and 1,000sqft+/- in the garage (check with your own source). This home has active outdoor security cameras- No drive-bys

55 High Point Vw, Scaly Mountain

$494,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 103044 MLS

Located on the "Atlanta side" of Highlands within the exclusive Rocky Knob gated community, and just a short drive away from the charming shops and delectable dining options of downtown Highlands. With a spacious 1.91-acre lot, this rustic retreat has plenty of privacy while offering close proximity to the community park, expansive green spaces, scenic walking trails, and Osage Lake. This three-bedroom, three-bath home spans three stories, with all the space guests need after a long day of outdoor activities. On the main level is the primary suite with a spacious bathroom and walk-in closet, a laundry area, and a well-appointed kitchen that opens to the covered back patio, which is perfect for outdoor dining. Upstairs are two additional bedrooms and an another generously sized full bathroom. The lower level provides an ideal setting for family movie nights or game gatherings. Additionally, it features a dedicated workshop area, extra sleeping space, and another full bathroom. Embrace the great outdoors with both covered and uncovered porches that overlook a naturally beautiful, low-maintenance yard. This property embodies the essence of mountain living, all while being conveniently close to the area's biggest attractions.

10 Highpoint Dr, Scaly Mountain

$273,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 104449 MLS

2 homes for one in the beautiful Scaly Mtn, NC area. Across the hwy. from Highlands Outpost tubing center. Both are livable but need a little TLC to make them shine. Small one has a full-time renter. Main home is 2-bedroom, 2.5 baths w/ a big living room, nice dining room, kitchen, basement w/workshop, half bath, lots of storage, and wrap around deck. Cute guest house w/1 bathroom, 1 bedroom, and living room. Nice landscaping and setting in the woods. Can see Rabun Bald in the Winter. Lots of potential.

241 W Duck Mountain Rd, Scaly Mountain

71 Eastside Duck Mountain Rd, Scaly Mountain

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 103057 MLS

Charming 3 BR cottage in the woods! Gorgeous kitchen, and updated bathrooms. Back yard fire pit for cozy evenings. A shed with electricity, intended to be an art cottage for owner, and could be anything you want it to be. Beautiful hardwood floors. Winter view of King Mountain. Circular driveway and a carport. Located close to the fun amenities in Scaly: the soon to be pickle ball courts, slides, a vineyard and zip lines. Also easy access to Sky Valley for golf. It is a successful vacation rental! Only 10 minutes to Highlands, convenient to Dillard and Clayton.

71 Eastside Duck Mountain Rd, Scaly Mountain

$7,462,000

5 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 102666 MLS

This magnificent shingle and stone country estate in the mountains of Western North Carolina is conveniently located just 2 hours from Atlanta and 9 miles from the charming town of Highlands, NC. Designed by Tim Greene, this home gracefully nestles among 37 acres of old hardwoods at an elevation of 3,750'. This rural setting offers pastoral and long range m ountain views for seclusion and privacy within minutes from shopping and gourmet dining. Enjoy your coffee on the breakfast porch welcoming the rising sun and cocktails on the patio capture exquisite afternoon sunsets. Each setting allows enjoyment of the beautiful gardens thoughtfully designed by Alex Smith Garden Design to enhance the boulder outcroppings and stone walls. There is 1 1/2 stocked pond for fishing, canoeing, swimming or just relaxing on the dock. The home has 5 bedrooms plus on bonus room, each with ensuite bathrooms. The master suite on the main level has his/hers dressing rooms and baths. Upstairs are 3 guest bedrooms and a second upstairs boasts a large recreation room, a bunk room and an additional bedroom, each with its own bath. These spaces are ideal for an office, workout area, or just overflow for guests and grandchildren. The large kitchen and adjoining butlers bantry/office are equipped with top of line appliances for entertaining for a few or a crowd. A large screened porch and adjoining patio are ideal for expanding dining and entertaining space. There are 5 wood burning fireplaces for the cool mountain evenings. Pegged oak floors throughout, handhewn antique beams and custom finishes add to the timeless charm and cottage appeal. The decor and details which adorn the interiors were orchestrated by nationally recognized Charleston designer, Amelia Handegan. An attached two car garage has built in cabinets for your storage needs. An equipment "barn" sits tucked among large rhododendrons, boxwoods and hydrangeas which adorn the property. This is truly and exceptional property!

747 Mcconnell Rd, Scaly Mountain

$1,450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 104233 MLS

This new construction 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath custom masterpiece is for all who are looking for a safe & peaceful place with stunning views. It is built using only the BEST! Featuring Pella Impervia windows, Bonelli 4 panel aluminum multi-stacking sliding door, Timber tech composite decking, 2x6 framing, Nichiha exterior siding, metal standing seam roof. This home has 2 living rooms, gym/office area all on 5.53+/- acres with long range views from the front AND the back covered porches. The perfect space for 2 people or a house full of family and friends. The main floor, with 2 bedroom suites and 1/2 bath, has extensive long range views from every window in the house. Enjoy sitting at the kitchen island talking to friends with a crackling fire in the living room fireplace. Venture out onto the large back deck and relax around your personal fire-pit-table. The terrace level includes the 3rd bedroom, a full bath, a wet bar, and a large room perfect for your office, media room or exercise room. Walk out onto the flat back yard overlooking long range view of Rabun Gap. On clear days you can see (50 mile+/- views of NC & GA) all the way to Clingman's Dome & Mount LeConte in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park! Bring your 'side x side' off-road vehicle - for years of fun and family memories on the surrounding roads and trails. Star-link internet equipment is pre-installed. Cell phones work from this location without wifi booster. Lots of basement storage with space (wine cellar etc). Wood burning fireplace with gas starter in the upper living room. Tankless hot water heater. 150 year old reclaimed wooden shelving in the kitchen and wet bar. The old wooden beam mantle in the living room adds to the charm and beauty of this home. Energy efficient passive solar design.

2514 Buck Knob Rd, Scaly Mountain

$685,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 102997 MLS

As one of the highest homes in Scaly, overlooking Ford Mountain and Rabun Bald, this stunning modern farmhouse is the perfect blend of mountain charm and modern convenience. The open-concept floor plan is flooded with natural light, and the large windows offer breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The exterior and main level have been completely remodeled with a brand-new kitchen featuring top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, and granite countertops. Both the primary and guest bedrooms are on the main level, along with the laundry. Downstairs, the large unfinished basement has the potential to double the home's square footage, with space for up to two additional bedrooms. The spacious garage has plenty of space for two cars and a workshop as well. Other notable features include a large backyard with a fire pit, a wrap-around covered porch, and an additional circular driveway. This home is in the quiet community of Scaly Mountain, NC, which is just 15 minutes to both Highlands, NC, and Clayton, GA. Enjoy all the Blue Ridge Mountains have to offer - hiking, waterfalls, shopping, adventures, and more!

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