Under $800K Scaly Mountain Real Estate, Homes, Cabins, Land for Sale

Located in desirable gated Rocky Knob - this lot offers an exceptional building opportunity with privacy and plentiful views.

Strawberry Br, Scaly Mountain

$494,900

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004337 MLS

Creekside Living at Its Finest: Luxury Class A Motor Coach Lot! 51 Creekside Cove · Scaly Mountain, NC 28775 Picture evenings in the cool mountain air with two creeks running past you. Lot 51 sits where two clear, year-round creeks meet, in the gated, private Creekside Cove Luxury RV Resort. It's one of only 10 motor coach lots in the community, and it's ready for owners who want something special in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Where Two Creeks Meet This 3,920 SF lot has water on two sides. One creek runs along the back of the property and another runs down the right side, and they join just below the coach house. The coach house and decks look out over the stream in front of the property, so the sound of moving water is always nearby, whether you're having coffee in the morning or falling asleep at night. The Coach House The 546 SF Coach House has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. It works as a base for your motor coach lifestyle: • Large Great Room with kitchenette, with the sound of the creeks coming in • Creekside bedroom, where the stream helps you sleep • Concrete pad, built-in grill and ceiling fan Two Decks for Creekside Living • 108 SF Creekside Deck for relaxing, reading or watching the water • 135 SF Creekside Grilling Deck for cooking and entertaining by the stream A storage building come with the lot, and one of them has electricity. Room for outdoor gear, tools, fishing equipment and seasonal items. Resort Living at Creekside Cove Creekside Cove is restricted to Class A Diesel Pushers of 32 feet or longer, which keeps the community upscale and well kept. Owners can use the Creek House, a shared gathering space with a wood-burning fireplace. It's a good place for meetings, get-togethers, or visiting with neighbors on a cool mountain evening. The Location The community is gated and private, set among the mountains' natural plants and trees, yet it's close to everything that draws people to the Highlands–Cashiers plateau: • Golf • Hiking trails • Fishing • Shopping • Fine dining Property Highlights Lot size: 3,920 SF Coach House: 546 SF, 1 bed / 1 bath Great Room: Large, with kitchenette Decks: 108 SF Creekside Deck + 135 SF Creekside Grilling Deck Storage: 1 storage building with electricity. Water features: 2 year-round creeks that meet on the property Amenities: Creek House with wood-burning fireplace, gated entry Restrictions: Class A Diesel Pushers, 32 ft+ Only 10 motor coach lots in Creekside Cove

51 Creekside, Scaly Mountain

$589,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004312 MLS

Back on the market by zero fault of seller/property. Tucked away on 2 private acres in the highly desirable gated Rocky Knob neighborhood, located in the mountains of Scaly Mountain, NC this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and mountain charm. The inviting interior features warm living spaces, a cozy fireplace, and abundant windows that bring in natural light while showcasing the peaceful wooded surroundings. Designed for relaxed mountain living or elegant weekend escapes, the home provides a tranquil setting just a short drive from the shopping, dining, and culture of Highlands, NC and Clayton, Ga. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a refined mountain getaway, this property captures the essence of life in the Southern Appalachians.

437 High Point Dr, Scaly Mountain

$89,000

26048346 MLS

Dreaming of your own mountain escape? Lot 8 Golden Hill offers 2.11 acres in beautiful Scaly Mountain, NC, surrounded by peaceful mountain scenery and beautiful views. Set within an attractive mountain neighborhood, this property offers the perfect setting to build a full-time home, weekend getaway, or private retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of Western North Carolina and North Georgia. An active septic permit and recent survey are already in place, giving you a head start toward bringing your mountain home plans to life. Enjoy cool mountain air, quiet mornings, changing seasons, and a slower pace while still being conveniently located between Highlands, NC, Dillard, GA, and Sky Valley, GA. Spend your days exploring nearby waterfalls, hiking trails, charming mountain towns, local dining, shopping, and outdoor adventures, then come home to your own peaceful place in the mountains.

Lot 8 Golden Hill Lane, Scaly Mountain

$165,000

26048312 MLS

Discover 15 beautiful acres in desirable Scaly Mountain, offering the combination of privacy, usable land, and a convenient location in the heart of the mountains. With much of the property sitting at an elevation of over 3,700 feet, you'll enjoy the cool mountain air and peaceful setting that make this area so special. Unlike many larger mountain tracts, this property features gently sloping, usable terrain, giving you plenty of possibilities for a homesite, gardens, outdoor living areas, trails, or simply room to spread out and enjoy your own private mountain retreat. A natural spring on the property adds even more character to this beautiful wooded acreage. Tucked away in a quiet, attractive area, the property feels wonderfully private without putting you too far from everything you love about Western North Carolina and North Georgia. Build your full-time mountain home, create a seasonal escape, or hold onto a special piece of land for the future. Ideally located approximately 15 minutes from Highlands, 30 minutes from Franklin, and 30 minutes from Clayton, GA, you'll have easy access to shopping, dining, hiking, waterfalls, and endless mountain adventures while still coming home to your own peaceful 15 acre retreat. Beautiful land, great elevation, privacy, and location; this mountain property is worth seeing in person!

236 Beck Rd, Scaly Mountain

$385,000

1003971 MLS

This is a great property with a level area for parking a camper and easy walk to the waterfall! Or a homesite with a great Mountain View and hardwoods galore! Close to The Zip-line and Vineyard for afternoon and evening events and enjoyment. High elevation assures cool summers and gorgeous fall foliage. A rare opportunity for privacy and relaxation and minutes from Magglioga's restaurant, and close proximity to Dillard and Clayton and a short 15 minute drive to the charming town of Highlands. Build a mansion, cabin, or leave a luxury motor coach listening to your private waterfall! A true naturalists retreat! Large acreage so position the house as you choose.

Tbd Hwy 106, Scaly Mountain

$199,900

1003974 MLS

Build your mountain dream home on this exceptional lot located in the highly desirable Scaly Mountain area. Offering the rare and highly sought-after combination of high-elevation living and infrastructure readiness, this property is primed for your vision. Key Highlights: Stunning Long-Range Views: Enjoy breathtaking, unobstructed, very long-range westerly views. Experience front-row seats to dramatic, vibrant mountain sunsets all year round. Infrastructure Already in Place: Skip the hassle, expense, and long wait times of basic site development. This lot comes complete with an established well/cistern system and an existing septic system already installed. Some updates may be needed on these items. Prime Location: Nestled in the cool, crisp air of Scaly Mountain, Bartram Ridge neighborhood on Buttermilk Mountain, you are just minutes from outdoor recreation, hiking, and pristine mountain air, while remaining a short drive from the shopping, dining, and upscale amenities of Highlands, NC and Sky Valley, GA. Whether you are looking to build a full-time mountain estate or a serene weekend getaway, the foundational groundwork has already been laid. Bring your builder and your blueprints to capture one of the finest views the area has to offer!

Bartram Ridge Dr, Scaly Mountain

$349,000

1003968 MLS

Exclusive Double Lot Opportunity | 87 Middle Creek Ln, Scaly Mountain, NC Wildflower Creek Motor Coach Resort | Luxury Class A Retreat Escape the summer heat and elevate your mountain lifestyle with this rare double-lot offering in the prestigious, gated Wildflower Creek Motor Coach Resort. Positioned at a cool 3,600-foot elevation in the Blue Ridge Mountains—where summer highs average a comfortable 82°F—this package includes two adjoining premium lots for one price, delivering unmatched space, privacy, and long-term value. Property Details & Capabilities * Utilities: Full hookups on both sites, featuring 50-amp electrical service, water, and sewer connections. * Storage & Upgrades: Each lot includes an individual storage shed for gear and tools, with site design pre-approved to accommodate an optional 400 sq. ft. Coach House. * Site Features: Gently landscaped layout steps away from the soothing sounds of Middle Creek, offering expanded outdoor living space for dining, fire pits, or custom groundskeeping. Resort Amenities * Historic Clubhouse: Gather at the center of the community in a fully restored 1845 antique log cabin. * Creekside Pavilion: Unwind at the social pavilion overlooking a natural waterfall and swimming hole. Prime Location Conveniently located just minutes from both Highlands, NC, and Dillard, GA. Enjoy quick access to mountain dining, shopping, and outdoor adventures—from trout fishing and snow tubing at the Scaly Mountain Outdoor Center to zip-lining at Highlands Aerial Park. Whether you are looking to build a custom seasonal sanctuary or secure a high-value mountain retreat, this double-lot package offers a premier footprint in one of the region's most desirable motor coach communities.

87 Middle Creek Ln, Scaly Mountain

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003776 MLS

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

$329,000

1003882 MLS

Discover an exceptional opportunity to own a premium motorcoach lot in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, just minutes from Highlands, NC, and Sky Valley, GA. Nestled within the serene, gated 11.75-acre Wildflower Creek Luxury Motor Coach Resort, this private lot offers a true mountain retreat experience for Class-A motorcoach enthusiasts. Fronting a small creek and fully equipped with a concrete pad, power, water, septic, and storage— this site is ready for you to enjoy Adding to its charm is a well-appointed coach house that includes a laundry, bathroom, and covered porch—ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing in comfort. Wildflower Creek is more than just an RV resort—it's a thoughtfully designed mountain escape. Enjoy a range of amenities including a stocked trout pond, a certified trout stream, swimming hole, playground, putting green, nature area, and hiking trails. At the heart of the community sits a historic antique log cabin clubhouse with a stone fireplace, spacious indoor and outdoor gathering areas, and sweeping pond and mountain views. Whether you’re looking for a seasonal getaway or a full-time residence, this property offers an unparalleled blend of natural beauty, privacy, and convenience. Enjoy the peace of mountain living while staying close to award-winning golf courses, fine dining, upscale shopping, spas, and the vibrant charm of downtown Highlands. This is your chance to own a private slice of mountain luxury—where nature, comfort, and community come together.

60 Bartram Trl, 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

Lot 2 Highlands Gap Road, Scaly Mountain

$116,400

1003831 MLS

Build your mountain retreat in the established Highland Gap community of Scaly Mountain. Ideally located near the entrance, this private and gently sloping lot offers easy year-round access and excellent topography for building. Enjoy the privacy of a beautiful mountain community with native rhododendron and other mountain flora, miles of quiet roads for walking, and thoughtful community standards that help protect property values. Short-term rentals allowed.

Lot 2 Highlands Gap Road, 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

$390,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003799 MLS

Lovingly cared for by the same family since it was built, this charming mountain home sits on 2.6 beautifully maintained acres, offering a park-like setting with expansive front and side lawns framed by mature hardwoods. The usable landscape is perfect for gardening, outdoor entertaining, dogs or children at play, or simply enjoying the peaceful mountain surroundings. Inside, you'll find three bedrooms and two baths designed for comfortable everyday living. A covered carport and generous additional driveway parking make the property equally well-suited as a full-time residence, weekend retreat, investment property, or short-term rental. Ideally located on the Atlanta side of Highlands, this home offers the perfect balance of convenience and mountain living. Spend your days exploring scenic hiking trails, casting a line in nearby trout streams, dining at renowned local restaurants, or discovering the countless outdoor adventures that make Western North Carolina and Northeast Georgia so special. Then return home to the peace, privacy, and timeless charm of 7219 Dillard Road. Nestled in the welcoming mountain community of Scaly Mountain, where elevations approach 4,000 feet, you'll enjoy cool summer temperatures, sweeping mountain vistas, and a pace of life that invites you to slow down.

7219 Dillard Rd, Scaly Mountain

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003740 MLS

Breathtaking long-range mountain views await at 939 Brown Mountain! This rustic 3BR/2BA Scaly Mountain cabin offers the quintessential Blue Ridge retreat. The main upper level features an open living room with a cozy fireplace, hardwood floors, kitchen, primary suite, and a massive covered deck perfect for entertaining. The lower level adds a large recreation room, two guest bedrooms, laundry, and a second full-length deck. Nestled in a private wooded setting with a detached storage shed, this mountain gem is just minutes from Highlands, NC. Perfect full-time home, weekend getaway, or rental investment!

939 Browns Mountain Rd, Scaly Mountain

$749,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003699 MLS

Tucked away on 1.67 private wooded acres, this thoughtfully designed timber frame home, built by Futral Construction, blends classic mountain architecture with clean, contemporary finishes in the established Autumn Valley Estates community. Home to many long-time full-time residents, the neighborhood offers a peaceful mountain setting just 15 minutes from both Highlands, NC and Dillard, GA. Expansive windows fill the open floor plan with natural light, while exposed timber beams and a striking see-through stucco fireplace create warmth and character. The main-level primary suite provides the ease of single-level living, while the upper-level second suite offers privacy with a balcony. Two covered porches overlook the wooded property and seasonal short-range mountain views. The one-car garage includes a spacious storage room, providing additional space for outdoor gear, hobbies, or a workshop. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a mountain retreat, or an investment property with short-term rental potential, this home offers quality craftsmanship, privacy, and a setting that embraces the beauty of the mountains. Seller and owner is a licensed North Carolina real estate agent.

205 Autumn Valley Ln, Scaly Mountain

$117,000

26047801 MLS

Escape to the cool mountain air on this beautiful 6.20-acre property perched at over 3,500 feet in elevation, where you'll enjoy refreshing temperatures, peaceful surroundings, and the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The gently rolling terrain offers an ideal setting for your mountain retreat, whether you're dreaming of a full-time residence, vacation home, or private getaway. Perfectly positioned for both privacy and convenience, this property is just 15 minutes from Highlands, NC, 30 minutes from Franklin, NC, and 30 minutes from Clayton, GA, giving you easy access to shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and all three charming mountain towns have to offer. Escape to the cool mountain air on this beautiful 6.20 +/- acre property at over 3,500 feet in elevation, where you'll enjoy refreshing temperatures, peaceful surroundings, and the natural beauty of the Mountains. The gently rolling terrain offers an ideal setting for your mountain retreat, whether you're dreaming of a full-time residence, vacation home, or private getaway. Perfectly positioned for both privacy and convenience, this property is just 15 minutes from Highlands, NC, 30 minutes from Franklin, NC, an

281 Buck Knob Rd, Scaly Mountain

$169,900

1003629 MLS

Wid Flower Creek Luxury Motor Coach Lot for Sale. Description: 115 Wild Flower Creek, Scaly Mountain, NC 28775 Discover the epitome of luxury and tranquility at Lot 115 in the prestigious Wildflower Creek Motor Coach Resort, located at 115 Wild Flower Creek, Scaly Mountain, NC 28775. This premium lakefront lot offers a breathtaking view of a stunning water feature, creating a serene backdrop for your motor coach retreat. The lot features a spacious 50' concrete pad, perfect for accommodating your Class A motor coach, and is complemented by low-maintenance artificial turf, ensuring a pristine, hassle-free lawn year-round. Nestled amidst flowing creeks and the awe-inspiring landscapes of Western North Carolina, this lot is situated at an elevation of 3,600 feet, where summer highs average a cool 82°F—ideal for those seeking respite from warmer climates. Wildflower Creek Motor Coach Resort is a gated, luxury community designed for discerning travelers, offering a peaceful and beautifully curated environment to unwind and embrace the mountain lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a seasonal escape or a permanent haven, Lot 115 is your gateway to an unparalleled motor coach experience in the heart of Scaly Mountain.

115 Wildflower Rd, Scaly Mountain

$149,000

1003566 MLS

6-acre tract with creek and beautiful forest canopy and native plants like rhododendron in Highland Gap Community, Scaly Mountain. Convenient to recreation like Highlands Aerial Park, Highlands Outdoor Center, Sky Valley Golf, and many hiking trails on U.S. Forest.

Grandaddy Still Rd, Scaly Mountain

$149,900

1003508 MLS

Discover the epitome of high-elevation mountain living on Old Bear Gap Road. Nestled in the highly desirable Scaly Mountain neighborhood of Highland Gap, this premier 3.45-acre parcel offers the perfect canvas for your custom mountain dream home or a private alpine getaway. Boasting a generous acreage size that ensures privacy and tranquility, the property features a beautiful canopy of mature hardwoods and rhododendron, characteristic of the Blue Ridge landscape. Enjoy cooler summer temperatures and crisp, clean air at an elevation that sets this region apart. Whether you are looking to build a multi-level estate with sweeping long-range views or a tucked-away rustic cabin surrounded by nature, this parcel provides the space and flexibility to bring your vision to life. Conveniently located just minutes from the upscale dining, shopping, and cultural attractions of Highlands, NC, and Clayton, GA, you can enjoy absolute seclusion without sacrificing convenience. Outdoor recreation is right at your doorstep, from hiking and waterfalls to winter snow tubing. Don't miss this opportunity to claim your piece of the mountains!

00 Old Bear Ridge Rd, Scaly Mountain

$107,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4393509 MLS

Your affordable mountain cottage awaits. Tucked away on 2 private acres in the heart of Scaly Mountain NC, this 2 bed 1 bath cottage is ready for its new owners to breath new life into it. The floorplan includes a living room, eat-in kitchen, 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom, plus a laundry room. The covered front porch is just perfect for soaking up the surrounding nature. This is a very affordable mountain getaway opportunity that doesn't come around that often!

531 Shoal Creek Road, 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

$98,000

1003152 MLS

Beautiful, peaceful wooded 4.78-acre lot in the private development of Thomas Knob, tucked away above Sky Valley in Scaly Mtn, North Carolina. The road is paved all the way to the top of the lot, and once the trees are clear, there should be a nice mountain view. It is a very private setting, with no other homes in this section. The same owner owns the 3.78 acre Lot 41, next to this one. Minimum sq ft is 2400 sq ft. Only 5 minutes to Sky Valley Golf Course or 20 minutes to Highlands, NC

Pipetrack Gap Rd, 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

$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

$555,800

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003021 MLS

Escape to your own slice of the North Carolina mountains in desirable Scaly Mountain. Tucked away on 3.07 beautifully wooded acres, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and stunning natural beauty. Step onto the generous porches and soak in the sweeping mountain views that greet you every morning and evening. Whether you’re enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding with a glass of wine at sunset, the cool mountain breeze and peaceful surroundings make every day feel like a vacation. Inside, the warm and welcoming floorplan flows effortlessly. The living room features a cozy wood-burning stove. Sunlight pours in, highlighting the comfortable layout that’s perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, two bedrooms and a full bathroom provide peaceful sleeping quarters with easy access to the main living areas. Downstairs, the finished basement offers flexible living space with its own separate entrance. Complete with a third bedroom, full bathroom, and kitchenette area, this space is ideal for guests, extended family, or even a private rental opportunity. Located in the heart of the mountains, you’re surrounded by nature yet conveniently close to Highlands, Cashiers, and all the charming amenities the area has to offer. Enjoy hiking, waterfalls, golf, and the refreshing year-round cool mountain climate that makes Scaly Mountain such a sought-after destination. This is more than just a house; it’s your year-round mountain getaway or peaceful full-time residence. Whether you’re looking for a serene primary home or a weekend escape, this property delivers the mountain lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of.

187 Evans Creek Rd, Scaly Mountain

Tbd Eastside Duck Mountain Rd, Scaly Mountain

$150,000

1002688 MLS

Situated in scenic Scaly Mountain, this beautiful ±3.96-acre homesite offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenient access to nearby mountain towns. One of the most appealing aspects of this property is its prime location on the “Atlanta side” of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau, offering excellent accessibility year-round. You’re positioned almost exactly halfway between Highlands and **Dillard—just about 15 minutes to each. The lot also enjoys easy paved road access directly from North Carolina Highway 106, making it a very convenient property to reach. Perched at a high elevation, the property enjoys refreshing cool temperatures and stunning western and southwestern mountain views, creating the ideal backdrop for colorful sunset skies. The land features a gentle, build-friendly slope that allows for multiple building possibilities while maintaining a peaceful, natural setting. Several important improvements are already in place to make building easier, including a private well, a roughed-in driveway, and a 4-bedroom septic permit previously on file with Macon County (expired July 2025). Minutes away, you’ll find some of the area’s favorite spots including Magliocca’s Ristorante, The Vineyard at High Holly, and Fire Mountain Resort. Outdoor adventure is also close by at Highlands Aerial Park for ziplining and Highlands Outpost, home to the Scaly Screamer mountain coaster as well as seasonal snow tubing. Spend the day enjoying the charm, dining, and boutiques of Highlands, then easily head down the mountain to Clayton or Dillard for convenient shopping, groceries, and everyday essentials. The property itself is rich with native ferns, lush mountain flora, and a natural spring that gently winds through the landscape, creating a peaceful environment where you can truly immerse yourself in nature while still enjoying convenient access to nearby amenities. With nearly four acres, sunset views, easy paved access, and key infrastructure already in place, this property provides an exceptional opportunity to build your dream mountain home while enjoying both the serenity of nature and the convenience of nearby towns. Come walk the land, breathe in the cool mountain air, and imagine the possibilities this special property offers.

Tbd Eastside Duck Mountain Rd, Scaly Mountain

$200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26046529 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

$217,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1002544 MLS

Nestled among the trees in Scaly Mountain, this mountain home offers a rare opportunity to create a personalized retreat in a highly convenient Highlands-area location. Situated on a 0.74-acre wooded lot with a private driveway, the property provides a peaceful, secluded setting with peekaboo mountain views and excellent outdoor potential. The main level features two bedrooms and one full bathroom, along with a comfortable living area highlighted by a gas fireplace. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a breakfast bar, creating a functional space for everyday living or entertaining. The walkout basement adds exceptional flexibility, offering two additional bonus rooms, a second full bathroom, extra living space, a wood-burning stove, a laundry room, and ample storage. This level expands the home’s usable square footage and presents multiple options for guest space, recreation, or home office use. Generous deck space enhances the home’s indoor-outdoor living potential, while a separate storage outbuilding provides room for tools, gear, or outdoor equipment. Ideally located just 10 minutes from downtown Highlands, under 5 minutes from Highlands Outpost and the Highlands Aerial Park, and with easy access off Dillard Road, this property blends privacy, location, and opportunity in one of the area’s most desirable mountain settings. Whether envisioned as a vacation home, short-term rental, or full-time residence, this Scaly Mountain property offers the chance to enjoy the mountain lifestyle with close proximity to hiking, dining, shopping, and year-round outdoor recreation. Virtually staged and renovated photos are included to showcase the potential of the property.

111 Wrights Rd, Scaly Mountain

$354,000

26039278 MLS

15 acres in the beautiful Scaly Mountain area at approximately 3355 ft in elevation with long range mountain views and just around the corner from Sky Valley. Good driveway access in place, with multiple homesite for you and your extended family or investment potential. New survey has been ordered by seller.

Huckleberry Hill Rd, Scaly Mountain

$282,500

26037535 MLS

Discover 34.52 Unrestricted Acres Adjoining USFS Land in Scaly Mountain, NC! This is an amazing opportunity to own a large land tract with views, streams, small waterfalls, old logging roads and several gentle areas to camp or build. Old logging roads and hiking trails have just been cleared through the property and over to the Forest Service boundary where over 2,000 acres are waiting to be explored. Bring your hiking shoes and come experience the unparalleled natural beauty.Underground power along the road and a new gravel access drive has just been installed. No Restrictions, No HOA, No Zoning and ready for your dreams. Whether you're thinking of camping/hunting land, premium RV site, tiny homes, vacation rentals or a custom estate home, this unrestricted acreage provides the flexibility you desire. Conveniently located at the peaceful end of Chastain Rd with only one property owner beyond yours to ensure privacy. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to buy unrestricted & south facing land adjoining the Nantahala National Forest in the highly desirable Scaly Mountain area. Search the address on YouTube to see the two videos & make plans to see this one before it's gone!

880 Chastain Rd, Scaly Mountain

$171,500

26036610 MLS

Amazing opportunity to own a piece of paradise with a stunning private waterfall in Scaly Mountain! Come experience the unparalleled natural beauty of 9.39 unrestricted acres that adjoins National Forest. Enjoy the gentle walking path leading to your personal waterfall. Hiking trails have just been cleared through the property and over to the Forest Service boundary where over 2,000 acres are waiting to be explored. Underground power, a new 3 bedroom septic permit and a new survey with the property lines clearly marked. It's ready for you to bring your vision to life. Several build site options including a nice gentle area in the middle of the property. Whether you're thinking of a private RV site, tiny homes, vacation rental, barndominium or custom estate home, this unrestricted acreage provides great flexibility. Conveniently located at the peaceful end of Chastain Rd, the property ensures privacy with only one property beyond yours. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to buy unrestricted and south facing land adjoining USFS in the highly desirable Scaly Mountain area. Search the address on YouTube to see the waterfall video, then make plans to see this one before its gone!

901 Chastain Rd, Scaly Mountain

$43,500

26035713 MLS

Check out this awesome. nice laying, 4.09-acre lot in Beautiful Thomas Knob Estates. This land has lots of year-round view potential. The 3649 ft elevation offers mild summer days and cool summer nights! Great location with easy access to Highlands, Clayton, and Franklin. Many outdoor activities, restaurants, and shopping nearby. Land already has septic permit, well permit, and recent survey in place.

Lot 35 Thomas Knob, Scaly Mountain

none None Highland Gap Road, Scaly Mountain

$375,000

1002490 MLS

19.09 acres with several building spots to choose from. Cascading stream and 3400 ft. elevation! Road roughed in. Property is in Middle Creek, bordered by USFS. Within hiking distance to a 600 ft. waterfall (no trail). Private. A Must See! Tons of potential!

none None Highland Gap Road, Scaly Mountain

LOT 35 Thomas Knob Estates, Scaly Mountain

$75,000

1002460 MLS

Price enhancement to an incredibly valuable lot in Highly Exclusive Thomas Knob Estates, with current septic and well permits already in place! Enjoy this gently rolling 4.09-acre lot located in the serene and impeccably maintained private community of Thomas Knob Estates! With easy access via paved roads and sitting at over 3,650 ft elevation, this large estate lot offers cool summer nights, mild days, and a year-round view potential- an ideal setting for your mountain getaway or forever home. The property comes ready to build with a current septic permit, a current well permit, and a recent survey in place. It’s located merely 20 minutes south of Highlands and also very near to Clayton, and Franklin, putting you close to some of the best restaurants, shopping, and outdoor adventures that Western NC has to offer! A local vineyard offering wine tastings and relaxing afternoons is 5 minutes around the corner. The Sky Valley Country Club, a semi-private facility, sits nestled in the valley just below Thomas Knob Estates and this property. Memberships are available, and are required for most club social activities This property checks all the boxes — privacy, location, and potential. Come and see all the possibilities!

LOT 35 Thomas Knob Estates, Scaly Mountain

$795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26042666 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,

7829 Dillard Rd, Scaly Mountain

$175,000

4328513 MLS

Discover your private mountain retreat on this beautiful 6.18-acre parcel in Scaly Mountain. This unique property borders U.S. Forest Service land, with the entire rear boundary adjoining protected federal land, offering exceptional privacy, tranquility, and direct access to thousands of acres of wilderness right from your doorstep. A standout feature of the property is the fresh running creek flowing through the land, adding natural beauty and the soothing sounds of water to your mountain setting. Whether enjoying the peaceful atmosphere, creating a landscaped homesite, or simply relaxing by the creek, this feature makes the property truly special. The gently rolling 6.18-acre tract offers multiple potential homesites and is accessed by a well-maintained paved/gravel road. Sitting at approximately 2,500–3,000 feet in elevation, the property provides cool mountain summers, scenic surroundings, and abundant wildlife. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to hiking, nature exploration, and the protected lands of the nearby national forest. Conveniently located just minutes from Dillard Road and a short drive to the charming mountain towns of Highlands and Franklin. No city taxes and no HOA restrictions offer flexibility to build your dream mountain home or private getaway. Septic and well needed. A rare opportunity to own acreage with a creek and direct national forest border in the heart of the North Carolina mountains.

99999 Chastain Road, Scaly Mountain

$49,000

1002106 MLS

Nestled in the peaceful community of Autumn Valley Estates, this beautiful 1-acre lot offers the perfect opportunity to build your dream mountain retreat in the heart of Scaly Mountain, North Carolina. Surrounded by lush hardwoods, gentle rolling terrain, and breathtaking year-round mountain views, this property provides privacy and serenity while still being close to everything the Highlands-Cashiers area has to offer. This homesite features easy access from paved community roads and a natural landscape ideal for either a cozy mountain cabin or a spacious family getaway. Electricity and community water are available, making the build process smooth and efficient. Enjoy the cool mountain air, nearby hiking trails, tranquil waterfalls, fishing streams, and the charm of local dining and shopping just minutes away in Sky Valley, Highlands, and Dillard.

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

$375,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1001421 MLS

Discover this enchanting tiny home coach house, perfectly situated on the most private lot in the exclusive Wild Flower Motor Coach Resort. This cozy retreat features a finely decorated living room, a full kitchen equipped for all your culinary needs, a full bath, one bedroom, and a versatile loft space—ideal for compact yet comfortable living. The property includes a reliable 2-bedroom septic system, along with two convenient storage buildings wired for electricity. Step outside to the highlight of the home: an expansive 200+/- square foot covered porch, valued at $30,000, offering breathtaking views of a serene, babbling stream. The lot is designed for effortless access, accommodating a large luxury motor coach with a dedicated pad and full hook-ups. As a resident of Wild Flower Motor Coach Resort, you'll enjoy all the premium amenities, including the historic 1837 Log Cabin clubhouse—originally moved to the resort and once marking the Cherokee Boundary in North Carolina. Wander along abundant walking paths or relax at the creekside overlook building, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the area. Conveniently located near Highlands, NC, indulge in world-class fine dining at acclaimed restaurants such as Lakeside Restaurant, Ristorante Paoletti, Wild Thyme Gourmet, Madison's Restaurant, and On The Verandah.tripadvisor.com+3 more Adventure awaits just a couple of miles away, with thrilling zip line tours at Highlands Aerial Park, the exhilarating Mountain Coaster at Highlands Outpost, and public golf at the scenic Sky Valley Country Club. This is more than a home—it's a gateway to luxury, privacy, and endless exploration!

41 Highlands Way, Scaly Mountain

$230,000

1001446 MLS

BIG VIEWS - off a quiet country road. No HOA. No Zoning. Live on your 27+/- acres and enjoy the views.

00 Buck Knob Rd, Scaly Mountain

$110,000

1001045 MLS

Pond located behind Scaly Business Center

7300 Dillard Rd, Scaly Mountain

$95,000

1000944 MLS

3-acre wooded tract in the secluded neighborhood of Highland Gap in Scaly Mtn, NC. Already has a 4-bedroom septic system installed and a private well. Already has a cleared house site area to take in the wonderful mountain views and with some clearing, could possibly see the beautiful waterfall off in the distance. This lot sits atop Highland Gap Rd and fronts on Grandaddy Still Rd at the bottom. You could also build overlooking the beautiful flowing creek along Grandaddy Still Rd if you prefer. Bring your dream home plans and start making it a reality soon. At an elevation of over 3000 ft the temperatures are cooler. Only a few minutes from Ziplining, Snow Tubing, Highlands, NC, Sky Valley, GA, golfing, several wineries, waterfalls, and endless hiking trails.

Highland, Scaly Mountain

$580,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1000578 MLS

Welcome to Alinear, a modern dream home. This home has everything you need and nothing you don't. The owners designed this spacious open home with a purposefully small footprint. Showcasing the mountain view with myriad windows, the design relies on intersecting "A" frame roof lines, taking inspiration from architects Massimo Gnocchi and Paolo Danesi's Mountain Refuge Home. The design goal was a mix of an Alpine refuge with a Scandinavian interior, thus the birch walls and minimalist furnishings. Simple and beautiful. Enjoy fabulous views of Bartram Ridge rockface and Tessentee Valley. Walk out the door for hikes, or take a quick drive in your fully charged EV to zip lines, tubing, roller coaster rides, golf, or into town. Furnished with exceptions of artwork, books, and personal items.

63 Evans Crk, Scaly Mountain

$149,000

1000715 MLS

Build your dream mountain escape on this 4-acre Scaly Mountain property! The land features a beautiful cascading stream, creating a serene backdrop amidst rhododendron and towering trees. Located in the private Highland Gap community (1100 acres) and easily accessible from Hwy 106 south of Scaly Mountain, this tract offers privacy at a cool 3200+/- feet elevation. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to the Highlands Outpost for snow tubing and alpine coaster thrills, the Highlands Aerial Park zipline, and Sky Valley Golf Course. Plus, thousands of acres of adjacent U.S. Forest provide endless opportunities for hiking to breathtaking waterfalls.

Falls Rd, Scaly Mountain

$70,000

1000577 MLS

Welcome to Rocky Knob! This beautiful gated neighborhood has its own lake, swim docks and lakefront park, complete with kayak storage and picnic facilities. This neighborhood in a quiet wooded section of Scaly Mountain is the perfect combination of accessible and secluded. At just 20 minutes to either Highlands or Clayton, you have the best of both worlds. This almost 3 acre parcel, boasts a nearly level building spot and lots of privacy. From this excellent building envelope, you will have views toward lakes and mountains. Come explore this wonderful community and build your mountain getaway.

Tbd Strawberry Branch, Scaly Mountain

$565,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1000594 MLS

This 3-bedroom 2 bath is located in Four States Subdivision and has a spectacular view of Winfield Farm, Blue Valley and vistas to the south. Main Floor living has living room with fireplace, kitchen, dining room/sunroom with loads of windows to experience the 180-degree view. 2 guest bedrooms with a hall bath, upstairs has a huge Primary suite with fireplace and ensuite bath. Great bones and ready for your own taste.

326 Eastside Duck Mtn, 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

$199,999

1000525 MLS

Located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains on the sought-after Highlands Plateau, this beautiful lot offers the perfect blend of mountain charm and outdoor adventure. Enjoy easy access to trout fishing, gem mining, summer tubing, local vineyards, and an aerial adventure park featuring zip line courses. Seasonal activities nearby include ice skating and snow tubing, making this an ideal location for year-round enjoyment. Conveniently situated just 15 to 20 minutes from Highlands, NC; Clayton, GA; and Dillard, GA, you’ll be close to shopping, dining, and entertainment while still enjoying the peace and beauty of the mountains. Osage Farms is also just moments away, offering fresh local produce and seasonal favorites. Whether you’re looking to build a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or investment property, this lot offers an exceptional opportunity in one of the area’s most desirable mountain settings

Tbd Hwy 106, Scaly Mountain

$640,000

2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1000113 MLS

One of the nicest subdivisions in Scaly Mountain is Rocky Knob, featuring a 17-acre spring-fed lake and gated entry. This log cabin was built in the 80's and added onto. The light and bright kitchen has room to eat-in, but a separate dining area is part of the living room. Outside the living room is a glassed-in porch featuring a beautiful mountain view. The primary bedroom features his and hers bathrooms as well as a huge walk-in closet. On the other side of the home is another bedroom, bath, and kitchen, which can serve as an apartment with separate entrance. Upstairs is a large office area with half-bath and sleeping quarters on each side of it. Downstairs, separate entrance, is a huge basement where you can store all sorts of things. The lot is lovely and private and is almost 2 acres, featuring a great rock for picnicking. This home has been loved and honored by its owners for many years. There is a 30-day restriction on rentals.

126 Blueberry, 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

$220,621

103370 MLS

13.44 acres that's a short, easy walk to the park on beautiful Osage Lake in Rocky Knob subdivision, Scaly Mountain NC. A gated community with green space for picnics, fishing, kayaking, canoeing and relaxing on scenic Osage Lake. Elevation of approximately 3500 feet above sea level. Frontage on cascading Watkins Creek. Rhododendron, lush foliage and forest. A superb homesite on property that borders U.S. Forest. Conveniently located to fantastic restaurants and shopping in Highlands, NC. Only 3.5 miles to Sky Valley Golf Course. Other recreational and outdoor activities are just minutes away including a zip line, snow tubing, mountain roller coaster, and hiking trails to peaks and waterfalls. This is a special opportunity to build on beautiful acreage in a great location.

Lakeside Rd, Scaly Mountain

33/34 Strawberry Branch Dr, Scaly Mountain

$45,000

95238 MLS

Two lots for the price of one! Located in the gorgeous gated community of Rocky Knob, these lots provide a peaceful setting to build a mountain home with lots of land to explore. Owners have the privilege to enjoy the beautiful Lake Osage, a 17 acre lake, along with a covered pavilion and grilling area. Sitting at approximately 3,700 feet elevation, this is the perfect area to escape the heat of lower elevations. Not far from the Sky Valley Tubing Outdoor Center where they have summer and winter tubing, ice skating, gem mining, trout fishing, a market and Annie's Cafe. Only 10-15 minutes into downtown Highlands too!

33/34 Strawberry Branch Dr, Scaly Mountain

$75,000

103170 MLS

Ten minutes to downtown Highlands & close to Scaly Mountain community center w/ all its amenities. This is a great 1.67 acres lot located in the Autumn Valley community, featuring an incomplete structure on the parcel's highest elevated point. There are winter views of several mountains from the upper level of the structure. A local construction contractor has assessed the existing structure in its present condition & has deemed it salvageable. Buyer to verify. Sold as is. A report is forthcoming and will be made available. Finish this off and make it your own mountain retreat or full time home.

205 Autumn Valley Ln, Scaly Mountain

$40,000

103609 MLS

Country charm in the mountains! Five-and-a-half-acre parcel tucked away on a gravel road, but only a few minutes away from all the fun Scaly Mountain has to offer. Less than four minutes to the Highlands Outpost with seasonal fun for the whole family, Blue Hound BBQ's mouth-watering dishes, and the Dollar General for a quick stock up. The lot has a roughed in driveway to a level area that is the perfect spot for your "cabin in the woods." The land has a wooded landscape with mature trees and rock formations. At the road you are at almost 3,340 feet, then the land slopes and winds up to about 3,500 feet at the back of the property, offering possible views with some clearing. Create your own trails and viewing areas to watch the beautiful sunsets right from your own land!

Tbd Shoal Creek Rd, Scaly Mountain

$114,000

98773 MLS

Unrestricted parcel priced well below assessed value. Approx. 3300 Ft above sea level. Creek meanders through property, and large rock formations will make attractive features for an estate or small home community. 20 minutes to Highlands, 16 minutes to Dillard. Buyer is advised to confirm all information in this listing with their own independent sources.

1624 Shoal Creek Rd, Scaly Mountain

$93,500

104715 MLS

Well has been installed, septic has also already been installed! Serene 3.02 acre tract with building site and mountain views with minimal clearing. Driveway and parking has already been cut for your convenience and the lot has been priced to sell. Highland Gap is a beautiful community, well maintained, high elevation with cool temperatures, and just minutes from Highlands/Cashiers/Clayton/Franklin. Located on a quiet street, this lot offers a peaceful mountain setting and mountain views. CLOSE TO HIKING, SNOW TUBING, ZIP LINING, VINEYARDS, WORLD RENOWNED RESTAURANTS, SHOPPING, SPA'S, ART GALLERIES, FISHING, SWIMMING, BOATING, PARKS, PLAYGROUNDS, PUBLIC POOL ETC... Everything wanted in mountain living.

Tbd Highland Gap Rd, Scaly Mountain

$354,000

106341 MLS

15 acres in the beautiful Scaly Mountain area at approximately 3355 ft in elevation with long range mountain views and just around the corner from Sky Valley. Good driveway access in place, with multiple homesite for you and your extended family or investment potential. New survey has been ordered by seller.

Huckleberry Hill Rd, Scaly Mountain

$575,000

106483 MLS

Total Privacy on this Beautiful 9.68-acre tract in Rocky Knob. Some views possible with clearing, has an interment spring, three-bedroom Septic installed and gated road though the property. The community has a 17-acre crystal clear lake for swimming, boating and fishing, owners get deeded lake access. Picnic Pavilion and pristine trails around the lake and into the forest. $575000.

N/A N/A, Scaly Mountain

$75,000

101137 MLS

This is the deal of the year! Three acres of gorgeous mountain property in one of the most beautiful residential mountaincommunities in the Blue Ridge Mountains. In addition to gorgeous long-range views, the land has a perfect flat area to make construction easierand two streams to guard each side of the property.Property has well rights and a 3-bedroom expired septic tank.Unlike most properties the land can be accessedfrom the driveway of307 Old Bear Ridge. The Seller is half owner of the drivewayfrom which 3/4 up the driveway you enter the property by takingthe right hand turn into the property. Should you want to explore the property, be sure to dress for the occasion.The Highlands Gap community is an established up-scale neighborhood where approximately 75 homes are tucked into themountains sitting on a required minimum of three acres. Residents are from all over, many year-round. and display a wonderful sense of friendship and camaraderie. They are from all over and came to Highlands Gap to share the four-season beauty of the gorgeous Blue Ridge Mountains and the incredible cool summer temperatures averaging 78 degrees between May through September. The area is on the Atlanta side of the Highlands Plateau, 8 miles from Main St. Highlands, NC and 12 miles from Clayton, GA... Atlanta, GA and Asheville, NC are two hours away. Highlands Gap is a neighbor to Highlands Canopy tours and Highlands Outpost. Hiking Trails including the historically famous Bartram Trail and the hiking trail to Rabun Bald, GA 's second highest mountain. Are minutes away. For the golfer, Sky Valley Country Club is less than 10 minutes from the Highlands Gap entrance.

307 Old Bear Ridge Rd, Scaly Mountain

$19,900

101082 MLS

5.4+- acres in Thomas Knob Estate in the beautiful Scaly Mountain Area. Build your dream home here! (Taxes and listing includes parcel #7408517856-2.82 ac Deed:N18/101 & parcel #7408515842-2.58 ac Deed:N18/101)

Pipetrack Gap Rd, Scaly Mountain

$175,000

103536 MLS

Incredible 6.1 acre tract with expansive mountain and valley views. Expansive lot with good building options - Located in Scaly Mountain, NC - close to Highlands, Sky Valley Golf and many outdoor activities.

000 Silly Ridge Rd, 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

$200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 103311 MLS

Opportunities abound to update these three structures to create an ultimate multiple-structure, many use compound. On the property is a 1940s block house, a 1/1 cabin, and a two story 26' x 37' equipment barn. About 10 minutes from downtown Highlands, on the Atlanta side. Hear the annual Bear Shadow from your porch. Renovate the structures, create a studio apartment in the barn, bring your RV and enjoy all that the plateau has to offer at almost 4,000' elevation.

6923 Dillard Rd, Scaly Mountain

$135,000

103356 MLS

Escape to the serene beauty of Scaly Mountain with this enchanting 4.4+- acre lot, offering a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of Highlands' vibrant center. Nestled in the Buck Knob area, this parcel provides a prime location for your dream mountain home, with an easy-to-build site near the pinnacle of the lot. As you approach this idyllic property, you'll traverse a charming country lane adorned with small cottages and million-dollar homes, creating a delightful journey through a picturesque landscape. Along the way, pass by beautiful fields and rustic barns, setting the scene for the perfect blend of pastoral charm and refined mountain living. Situated just a short drive from the vibrant activity of Highlands, this lot offers a harmonious balance between seclusion and accessibility. Close by are the many recreational amenities of the Scaly Mountain area. The surrounding forests showcase the rich foliage that makes the plateau a truly magical place to be, creating an immersive experience in nature. The many smaller trees on this lot will make it easy to open up the views of the surrounding mountains with perhaps nearly 360 views. Whether you envision a peaceful mountain retreat or a luxurious getaway, this 4-acre haven provides an opportunity to build your dream home in an exquisite setting, surrounded by the beauty of Scaly Mountain.

Tbd Buck Knob Rd, Scaly Mountain

Lot 15 Eastside Duck Mountain, Scaly Mountain

$95,000

104239 MLS

Check out these views! You'll relish pastoral and long-range views from this gently sloping, 0.8-acre lot in the small but vibrant community of Eastside Duck Mountain. At just over 4,000 feet in elevation, you'll enjoy cool mountain breezes and refreshing temperatures. Just imagine the possibilities when you build your home to take maximum advantage of these stunning vistas from a porch, deck, or large picture windows. This great community does not impose deed restrictions or have an HOA.

Lot 15 Eastside Duck Mountain, Scaly Mountain

NA Na High Point View Rd, Scaly Mountain

$195,000

103340 MLS

Gentle to near level knoll building site, beautifully wooded with seasonal views and potential for better views by trimming. Driveway roughed in. Underground electricity to be installed to the street. Broker/owner

NA Na High Point View Rd, Scaly Mountain

$175,000

103372 MLS

Gentle to near level knoll building site, 3.26 acres, new survey, beautifully wooded with seasonal views and potential for better views by trimming. Driveway roughed in. Underground electricity to be installed to the street. Broker/owner Located in Scaly Mountain only minutes from Highlands, NC, on the Atlanta side. PUBLIC GOLF, ZIPLINE, SHOPPING , SNOW TUBING, HIKING AND MUCH MORE!!!

na Na High Point View Rd, Scaly Mountain

unknown Unknown Silly Ridge Road, Scaly Mountain

$269,000

103341 MLS

Beautiful layered mountain views from this 5.09-acre tract in Highland Gap. Drive roughed in. Potential for beautiful mountain view with some tree trimming and removal. New survey. Tax amount is estimated. Property is a portion of a larger tax parcel. Owner/Agent

unknown Unknown Silly Ridge Road, Scaly Mountain

$150,000

103347 MLS

Highland Gap - 3.11 acres. Gentle to near level knoll building site, beautifully wooded with seasonal views and potential for better views by trimming. Driveway roughed in. New survey. Underground electricity to be installed to the street. Broker/owner Located in Scaly Mountain only minutes from Highlands, NC, on the Atlanta side. PUBLIC GOLF, ZIPLINE, SHOPPING , SNOW TUBING, HIKING AND MUCH MORE!!!

na Na Silly Ridge Rd, Scaly Mountain

none None Silly Ridge Road, Scaly Mountain

$215,000

103307 MLS

Beautiful 4.6 acre tract with good building site affording mountain views. LOCATED IN SCALY MTN., NC, IN THE BEAUTIFUL MOUNTAINS OF WESTERN NC. On the Atlanta side of Highlands. Driveway to the suggested house site is already in place. Located in Highland Gap. Broker/Owner

none None Silly Ridge Road, Scaly Mountain

$195,000

103342 MLS

Gentle to near level knoll building site, beautifully wooded with seasonal views and potential for better views by trimming. Underground electricity to be installed to the street. Lot # sign on the lot. This lot has two roughed-in driveways. Broker/owner. Located in Scaly Mountain only minutes from Highlands, NC, on the Atlanta side. PUBLIC GOLF, ZIPLINE, SHOPPING, SNOW TUBING, HIKING AND MUCH MORE!!!

na Na High Point View Rd, Scaly Mountain

$150,000

103373 MLS

Gentle to near level knoll building site, 4.43 acres, beautifully wooded with seasonal views and potential for better views by trimming. New survey. Driveway roughed in. Underground electricity to be installed to the street. Broker/owner Located in Scaly Mountain only minutes from Highlands, NC, on the Atlanta side. PUBLIC GOLF, ZIPLINE, SHOPPING , SNOW TUBING, HIKING AND MUCH MORE!!!

00 Silly Ridge Rd, Scaly Mountain

$287,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 104743 MLS

GREAT INVESTMENT - HIGH ALTITUDE property! Ideal for your personal use, or as a vacation or long-term rental...priced to sell. Not many homes with this price point, close to Highlands. The house is a complete remodel, both inside and out, with ample parking and being sold mostly furnished. Enjoy the high elevation with cool temperatures, and just minutes from Highlands/Cashiers/Sky Valley/Clayton/Franklin. CONVENIENT TO HIKING, PUBLIC GOLF, SNOW TUBING, ZIP LINING, VINEYARDS, FINE DINING and ENTERTAINMENT, BOUTIQUE SHOPPING, SPA'S, ART GALLERIES, FISHING, SWIMMING, BOATING, PARKS, PLAYGROUNDS, PUBLIC POOL ETC. Everything is nearby to compliment fine mountain living.

10121 Dillard Rd, Scaly Mountain

$100,000

103346 MLS

Highland Gap -3.49 acres, beautifully wooded with seasonal views and potential for better views by trimming. New Survey. Broker/owner Located in Scaly Mountain only minutes from Highlands, NC, on the Atlanta side. PUBLIC GOLF, ZIPLINE, SHOPPING , SNOW TUBING, HIKING AND MUCH MORE!!!

Lick Log, Scaly Mountain

115 Mountain Breeze Ridge, Scaly Mountain

$249,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4186844 MLS

Pristine 530 sq ft tiny home near Highlands, NC. This 1 bed 1 bath tiny home sits at 3,200 ft elevation on landscaped .45-acre with a 1-car garage, in a beautiful new 15-lot tiny home community. Many upgrades in this special find, marble counter tops, stainless appliances, gas oven/stove, D/W, tankless water heater, stacked w/d, Starlink satellite, three mounted televisions and more. Perfect for year-round, seasonal, or rental.

115 Mountain Breeze Ridge, Scaly Mountain

$114,000

4076827 MLS

Unrestricted parcel priced well below assessed value. Approx. 3300 Ft above sea level. Creek meanders through property, and large rock formations will make attractive features for an estate or small home community. 20 minutes to Highlands, 16 minutes to Dillard. Buyer is advised to confirm all information in this listing with their own independent sources.

TBD Shoal Creek Road, Scaly Mountain

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