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$1,150,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004158 MLS ⋅ Trillium Place BLDG.
The most beautiful and upgraded unit in downtown Highlands! Experience exceptional downtown Highlands living in this beautifully renovated and thoughtfully upgraded townhome. A complete, high-quality renovation introduced modern luxury while preserving timeless mountain character, with antique beams and posts, gleaming hardwood floors, designer furnishings, and two impressive stone fireplaces. The open-concept great room is designed for effortless entertaining and features a custom bar with a wine refrigerator and a gorgeous kitchen Accordion-style doors open to the spacious sunroom, allowing it to become an extension of the living area or a screened porch on cool mountain days. A large wood-burning stone fireplace creates an inviting setting for year-round enjoyment. An attractive staircase leads to two generously sized bedroom suites. The spacious primary suite offers two closets and a lavish bath with heated floors, custom low-level lighting, and beautiful finishes. The guest suite easily accommodates two queen beds and includes an elegant tiled bath with heated floors. The location is equally impressive—just a short stroll to Lakeside Restaurant, Harris Lake, Mountain Fresh Grocery, Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park, and Main Street’s award-winning restaurants and boutique shopping. Enjoy Saturday concerts and community events without ever needing the car. Exceptional construction, sophisticated design, and an unbeatable in-town location make this Highlands townhome truly special. Caution: You will fall in love with this town home!!

1341 Leonard Rd Dr Unit 1, Highlands
$379,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048480 MLS
Here it is!! Single level, Brick, Ranch, 3 bedroom, 2 bath home in the lovely Holly Springs Community. One level easy living and Paved roads to the front door. Home offers an Oversized 2 car attached garage with an additional room with electrical for storage and the installed water filtration system, additional covered 2 car carport. Ample outdoor living area and entertaining areas with a covered front porch to the front door, large covered side deck, screened in back porch, and fenced in back yard. Outbuilding/workshop with additional storage, beautiful landscaping for every season and raised garden beds for gardening complete this beautiful property! Less than 5 minutes to town and NO city taxes. Inside features a very large living room with a beautiful brick fireplace and large mantle, spacious kitchen with plenty of cabinets, countertops and additional area for a breakfast table. Large formal dining room, laundry room, and spacious bedrooms. Primary bedroom has an ensuite bath and walk in closet. Home is very meticulously kept and is move in ready! Don't miss out on this one! A must see!

22 Brookside Dr, Franklin
$599,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004149 MLS ⋅ Highlands Mtn Club BLDG.
Located in highly desirable Highlands Mountain Club, this beautifully renovated and decorated, fully furnished 2BR/2BA unit is close to town on the Atlanta side. With hardwood floors in living area, and a stone, gas-log-fireplace, it opens out onto a screened porch that has a winter view of the pond. The main and 2nd bedroom both open onto the covered screened porch. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a wine cooler, stackable washer/dryer. The Mountain Club community offers a pool, clubhouse, tennis courts and paved roads.

602 Highlands Mountain Club Dr Unit 602, Highlands
$179,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048472 MLS
Easy living is right around the corner, with water, sewer, road maintenance, and shared use of common areas all included with this spacious home in the Carolina Village 55+ community. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the nearby creek on the porch, and the convenience of paved roads all the way to your doorstep. If ease of living is what you are after, look no further! Close to town, great neighborhood, tucked away with some privacy, and even with the option to purchase the land to reduce your monthly HOA Fees!

381 Carolina Village Cir, Franklin
$125,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26048471 MLS
8 unrestricted acres backed by USFS lands! Welcome to Nichols Knoll, a private retreat waiting for you to bring your vision of home to life. The rolling terrain of this gently wooded acreage allows for several potential homesites, and a driveway is already roughed in for you. This may just be the project you've been looking for... camp out while you work to upgrade the existing 1960's home, or remove the structure and build another home in its place. The bonus building once housed an additional bedroom. The property is unrestricted – so bring your campers, manufactured homes, and farm animals! There is an old wellhouse on the property; septic permit is not on record. Nestled in the Cartoogechaye area of Franklin, NC, this property is sure to have abundant wildlife with its large forest service borders. Watch the squirrels play, wander the property in search of native plants, and enjoy the abundance of birds and wildlife that call Nichols Knoll home!

901 Allison Watts Rd, Franklin
$125,000
26048469 MLS
8 unrestricted acres backed by USFS lands! Welcome to Nichols Knoll, a private retreat waiting for you to bring your vision of home to life. The rolling terrain of this gently wooded acreage allows for several potential homesites, and a driveway is already roughed in for you. This may just be the project you've been looking for... camp out while you work to upgrade the existing 1960's home, or remove the structure and build another home in its place. The bonus building once housed an additional bedroom. The property is unrestricted – so bring your campers, manufactured homes, and farm animals! There is an old wellhouse on the property; septic permit is not on record. Nestled in the Cartoogechaye area of Franklin, NC, this property is sure to have abundant wildlife with its large forest service borders. Watch the squirrels play, wander the property in search of native plants, and enjoy the abundance of birds and wildlife that call Nichols Knoll home!

901 Allison Watts Rd, Franklin
$329,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048470 MLS
Beautiful, spacious home offering privacy, unrestricted land & room to enjoy both indoor and outdoor living! The main level features 3 bedrooms & 2 baths, including a primary suite, plus a comfortable living room with a rock fireplace and wood-burning insert. The roomy kitchen and dining area includes granite countertops, a large island & plenty of gathering space. Relax on the large screened back porch, smaller screened front porch or stone patio while enjoying the short-range mountain view. The grounds feature beautiful landscaping, established vegetable gardens & blueberry and raspberry bushes, with room to grow even more. A large fenced backyard is ideal for pets, while an outbuilding with electricity and its own fenced area was previously used as a dog kennel and could easily become a chicken coop. The partially finished basement adds a family room and additional flexible space. Other highlights include central heat & air, supplemental gas heat, a metal roof, oversized attached 2-car garage with workshop area, main-level laundry, private well with whole-house water filtration, fiber internet & an attached storage shed.

115 Autry Rd, Franklin
$1,295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26048468 MLS
Gorgeous custom log home on unrestricted acreage with bold Coweeta Creek frontage. Incredible outdoor spaces, industrial commercial kitchen for large family gatherings or space for the caterer. Every suface of this home has been touched and beautifully refinished. Includes 30x60 detached garage/workshop, additional hookups for camper/RV. Sold fully furnished.

284 Coweeta Lake Cir, Otto
$159,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048467 MLS
Perfect "starter home" or "investor Flip" 2br, 1.5 baths, on 1.47 level acres.. this home has a relatively new roof and Hvac system.. it needs a new owner with building talent in their hands. Priced to SELL AS IS...

44 Meadow Ln, Franklin
$311,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26048465 MLS
Be the King of the mountain on just over 5 acres adjoining USFS in the mountains of Franklin, this unique cabin offers privacy, generous outdoor space, and plenty of potential. The 3 bedroom, 4 bath home features over 2,000 sqft. with a wood-burning fireplace, tasteful kitchen, hardwood floors and multiple areas to relax and take in the surrounding mountain scenery. A spacious wrap-around deck extends the living space outdoors and provides an ideal setting for entertaining, and enjoying the amazing views. Recent improvements include a new roof and HVAC system, and new water heater, adding value to the property's long-term appeal. The acreage provides room to enjoy the natural setting while still being within convenient reach of Franklin and the surrounding attractions of Western North Carolina. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, hunting cabin or investment property, 523 Sundown Drive offers a distinctive combination of acreage, privacy, and character.

523 Sundown Dr, Franklin
$1,395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004130 MLS
Hemlock Hill is an original, modernist design by DeWolf Architecture and was constructed in 1985. This home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a unique design, custom woodwork and a private setting on over 3 acres just minutes from Highlands’ town center. In 2023, this property was carefully and respectfully updated while preserving the original character and architect’s vision. This property offers a unique blend of privacy, acreage to expand, proximity to town and the creative legacy of one of the nation’s premier modernist architects. Whether you are looking for a private retreat, an income property or both, Hemlock Hill awaits. The recent updates and native landscaping ensure that Hemlock Hill will be a low-maintenance investment for years to come. Highlands NC was selected by Travel & Leisure as “America’s Best Small Mountain Town” in 2023 and Outside magazine ranked Highlands as one of its top ten small adventure towns in the world for 2026.

711 Flat Mountain Rd, Highlands
$1,800,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 1004156 MLS
INCREDIBLE SPACE, PRIVACY & LONG-RANGE VIEWS! This impressive 3-level home sits on 16.64 private acres and offers exceptional room for family, guests and entertaining. The main level features a HUGE primary suite, chef’s kitchen with pantry, formal dining room, laundry, great room with stunning stone wood-burning fireplace, separate family room and oversized attached 2-car garage. Upstairs offers a second primary suite, 2 additional bedrooms, full bath, kitchenette, large bonus/game room and living room with beautiful rock fireplace. The lower level is equally impressive with 3 additional primary bedrooms—EACH with a private ensuite—plus a full kitchen with large pantry, laundry and family room with wood-burning stove. Enjoy incredible long-range mountain views and the peace and privacy of 16.21 acres! Additional highlights include a FULL-HOUSE GENERATOR, 3-zone A/C and SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM to help keep electric bills low. With multiple living areas, 2 full kitchens, kitchenette, 5 ensuite bedrooms and tremendous flexibility, this truly unique mountain property is a rare find!

298 Carpenter Rd, Otto
$1,950,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26048461 MLS
Sitting at just over 3,400 feet in elevation, high above the Nantahala Gorge. This FULLY FURNISHED. 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home captures long-range views of Cheoah Bald and the Smoky Mountains. Located in Mystic Ridge, part of the broader Mystic Lands community, the home features expansive windows that frame the ridgelines, while generous decks and covered porches invite you to enjoy the scenery over morning coffee or an evening beside the outdoor fireplace. Inside, vaulted wood ceilings, exposed beams and a soaring stone fireplace anchor the great room, with an adjoining dining area that keeps the mountains in view. Ten-foot ceilings, 8-foot wood doors and wide hallways enhance the sense of space. The main kitchen features contrasting cabinetry, an island with a prep sink, raised bar seating and an apron-front sink. A connected in-law wing offers its own kitchen, family room and laundry, providing room to gather and space for privacy. Above the three-bay garage, a gathering room and Kitchenette with additional sleeping areas accommodates extended visits. Multiple office spaces, including a lower-level office with outdoor access and a private viewing deck, provide flexibility for working from home, complemented by generous storage and room for hobbies. Hardwired Ethernet serves the kitchens and offices, and three separate HVAC systems serve the main home, in-law wing and garage guest area. In the breezeway leading to the garage, an outdoor shower and propane grill add convenience. Ownership brings access to shared amenities across Mystic Lands: Mystic River offers a Riverside Clubhouse, a pavilion with a fireplace and swing, and Nantahala River access; Mystic Forest features an equestrian center with stalls and a paddock, plus a trout-stocked pond; and Mystic Ridge offers the Canoe Club with boat storage and Queens Creek Lake access, along with the summit observatory for stargazing. From days by the lake or river to evenings on your own porch, the community adds another dimension to mountain living. Make long-range mountain views your everyday backdrop at this spectacular property.

28 Saturn Way, Topton
$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048460 MLS
Stunning 3 Bedroom 3 Bath home + bonus rooms and a full, unfinished basement that is plumbed for another bath. Located in the lovely Sunset Mountain Estates, you'll enjoy estate-sized lots, paved roads, and GREAT western views! The home features multiple decks to enjoy those views with mountain laurel railings. Inside you'll find an open floor plan, hardwood floors, granite countertops, gas logs and spacious rooms w/ample storage. The main level has 2 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths, Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room with a wall of windows, Laundry and Bonus Room for a second den or large home office. Upstairs you'll find a very spacious bedroom en-suite with a private bath. Downstairs is a full, unfinished basement and single car garage. Plenty of room to add a rec room, movie theater, game room, additional bonus rooms and more. Dual-zone central heat and air, with a brand NEW unit being installed September 16th for the main level. Long-range views with stunning sunsets and an abundance of wildlife.

98 Sunset Mountain Trl, Franklin
$125,000
26048457 MLS
Welcome to these beautiful properties with long range view possibilities. These peaceful mountain properties offer a quiet gated mountain community while being close to town, where you'll find shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're looking to build a residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment property. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!

00 Rd 1124, Otto
$749,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004129 MLS
Move-In Ready! This thoroughly renovated 3 bedroom/2 bathroom cottage is one of the finest in Chestnut Hill and one of the most compelling values in Highlands. Enjoy low-maintenance, one-level mountain living in Chestnut Hill, a community in which exterior maintenance and landscaping are meticulously managed for you, permitting true “lock & leave” living just minutes from the fine shops and dining in Highlands town center. Enter through the private front-screened porch and step into the large, bright Great Room with stone fireplace that opens to the covered rear-deck perfect for entertaining. As you tour the home, you will note the extensive premium renovations throughout including the gourmet kitchen, two bathrooms, new flooring and upgraded finishes including custom trim and doors. The large primary suite features a large walk-in closet and truly luxurious bathroom featuring a top-of-the-line multi-function Toto toilet. There are two (2) guest bedrooms and full-size laundry with ample storage and closet space throughout. For convenience, there is an attached one-car garage and for guests there is ample additional parking. A dedicated back-up generator, proximity to Highlands’ healthcare campus and easy, paved access provide confidence year-round. Whether you are looking for a private retreat, an income property or both, 11 Wood Lily Way awaits. Highlands NC was selected by Travel & Leisure as “America’s Best Small Mountain Town” in 2023 and Outside magazine ranked Highlands as one of its top ten small adventure towns in the world for 2026. Recent updates and upgrades extend beyond the extensive interior remodel and include: • New Roof • Professionally encapsulated crawlspace with commercial dehumidifier • New heating and air-conditioning systems • Dual tankless hot water heaters • Back-Up Generator • Monitored underground propane tank. • Premium duo-fold (top-down, bottom-up) cellular window treatments

11 Woodlily Way, Highlands
$1,800,000
4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 26048455 MLS
INCREDIBLE SPACE, PRIVACY & LONG-RANGE VIEWS! This impressive 3-level home sits on 16.21 private acres and offers exceptional room for family, guests and entertaining. The main level features a HUGE primary suite, chef's kitchen with pantry, formal dining room, laundry, great room with stunning stone wood-burning fireplace, separate family room and oversized attached 2-car garage. Upstairs offers a second primary suite, 2 additional bedrooms, full bath, kitchenette, large bonus/game room and living room with beautiful rock fireplace. The lower level is equally impressive with 3 additional primary bedrooms—EACH with a private ensuite—plus a full kitchen with large pantry, laundry and family room with wood-burning stove. Enjoy incredible long-range mountain views and the peace and privacy of 16.21 acres! Additional highlights include a FULL-HOUSE GENERATOR, 3-zone A/C and SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM to help keep electric bills low. With multiple living areas, 2 full kitchens, kitchenette, 5 ensuite bedrooms and tremendous flexibility, this truly unique mountain property is a rare find!

298 Carpenter Rd, Otto
$3,275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1004144 MLS
Rarely does a property this polished come to market so close to the heart of downtown Highlands. With a beautiful view of iconic Whiteside Mountain, this three bedroom, three and one-half bath residence combines sophisticated mountain style with an exceptionally convenient location. Thoughtfully appointed by acclaimed designer Francie Hargrove and offered furnished, the home is ready to enjoy from the moment you arrive. The open main level is designed for easy living and entertaining, with the kitchen, dining area, and great room flowing seamlessly together. The spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, along with a beautifully appointed guest suite. Upstairs, a private third guest suite is complemented by an open library loft - a welcoming retreat for reading, working, or relaxing. Step outside to the expansive covered deck, where the Whiteside Mountain view creates the perfect backdrop for morning coffee, cocktails at sunset, or a quiet evening with friends. Beautifully furnished, impeccably presented, and just minutes from Highlands' celebrated restaurants, shopping, galleries, and cultural offerings, 244 Satulah Road is a rare find. For those seeking a refined mountain retreat with a view and exceptional proximity to town, this is Highlands living at its best.

244 Satulah Rd, Highlands
$130,000
26048452 MLS
Cast a line into the crystal-clear waters of the Cullasaja River right from your own backyard. This beautifully wooded waterfront homesite on Sherwood Forest Road offers a rare opportunity to build your mountain retreat within the city limits of Highlands—just 1.5 miles from the charming shops, dining, and culture of downtown. Tucked inside the established Sherwood Forest community and just around the bend from Highlands Falls Country Club, this private lot blends natural serenity with everyday convenience. Enjoy the peace of a forested river setting along a well-maintained paved cul-de-sac, with city water and private sewer available. Whether you envision a full-time residence or a seasonal mountain escape, this prime waterfront parcel delivers the ideal setting for refined living in one of Highlands' most sought-after locations.

Lot 19 Sherwood Forest, Highlands
$560,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4423151 MLS
Amazing VIEW and VALUE! Escape to an incredible condominium perched atop Highlands' Little Yellow Mountain offering unparalleled long-range panoramic views of surrounding mountains and westward sunsets. This enchanting "Priced-To-Move" unit is only a 2.5-hour drive northeast of Atlanta. Reside high above prestigious historic Highlands Country Club, where every day feels like a retreat. The condominium boasts new HVAC systems (2 zones), a new Washer/Dryer, a new dishwasher, an induction-convection range, remote-controlled roll-down deck screens, and an updated owner bathroom. Buying this home will be a true "turn-key" experience, such that you can move in on day-one and that evening dine while gazing at the panoramic view. Relax in the living room perfect for entertaining and simply enjoying breathtaking scenery. Experience the convenience of in-town living in Highlands NC, consistently ranked as a top 10 US small town shopping and vacation destination. Indulge in cultural experiences right at your doorstep including a performing arts center with chamber music hall, art museum and galleries, high-end dining, gourmet food markets and wine shops, greenway trails, and a biological center nearby. Additionally, take advantage of the VZ Top community amenities including croquet, fire pit, and picnic areas. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of this sought-after mountain lifestyle in the heart of Highlands. Schedule a viewing today to start your path toward living the Highlands dream!

104 Vz Top Road, Highlands
$560,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004131 MLS ⋅ Vz Top Condominiums BLDG.
Amazing VIEW and VALUE! Escape to an incredible condominium perched atop Highlands' Little Yellow Mountain offering unparalleled long-range panoramic views of surrounding mountains and westward sunsets. This enchanting "Priced-To-Move" unit is only a 2.5-hour drive northeast of Atlanta. Reside high above prestigious historic Highlands Country Club, where every day feels like a retreat. The condominium boasts new HVAC systems (2 zones), a new Washer/Dryer, a new dishwasher, an induction-convection range, remote-controlled roll-down deck screens, and an updated owner bathroom. Buying this home will be a true "turn-key" experience, such that you can move in on day-one and that evening dine while gazing at the panoramic view. Relax in the living room perfect for entertaining and simply enjoying breathtaking scenery. Experience the convenience of in-town living in Highlands NC, consistently ranked as a top 10 US small town shopping and vacation destination. Indulge in cultural experiences right at your doorstep including a performing arts center with chamber music hall, art museum and galleries, high-end dining, gourmet food markets and wine shops, greenway trails, and a biological center nearby. Additionally, take advantage of the VZ Top community amenities including croquet, fire pit, and picnic areas. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of this sought-after mountain lifestyle in the heart of Highlands. Schedule a viewing today to start your path toward living the Highlands dream!

104 Vz Top Rd Unit 104, Highlands
$225,000
26048449 MLS
8.12 WOODED ACRES JUST OUTSIDE FRANKLIN WITH EXCITING RESIDENTIAL POSSIBILITIES! Conveniently situated along 441 N/Sylva Road and directly across from Vencinos, this property offers a unique combination of accessibility, wooded mountain terrain, and close proximity to downtown Franklin. Access is from the southbound lane of 441 North, and the nearby Franklin exit provides a quick connection to shopping, dining, services, and all the conveniences of town. The property features two distinct terrain areas that open the door to a variety of possibilities. The lower portion is virtually flat due to previous excavation, while the upper portion follows a wooded ridge line, providing additional elevation, privacy, and a distinctly different mountain setting. With 8.12 acres, the combination of level ground, wooded acreage, and ridge terrain offers buyers plenty to consider when planning future residential use. Zoned Medium Density Residential, the property may offer potential for a private homesite, multiple residences, residential subdivision, or a thoughtfully planned multiple detached dwelling units/cottage community, subject to applicable zoning, density, subdivision, access, utility, infrastructure, and governmental approvals. Whether you're looking for acreage for your own mountain property or exploring a larger residential development concept, this tract offers an interesting opportunity in a convenient Franklin-area location. Enjoy the benefits of being close to town while remaining outside the Franklin city limits. The property is located within Franklin's designated Extra-Territorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) and currently benefits from county-only property taxes while remaining subject to applicable ETJ zoning regulations. 8.12 acres, convenient highway access, varied terrain, wooded surroundings, and minutes from Franklin—bring your vision and explore the possibilities!

Sylva Rd, Franklin
$225,000
4423211 MLS
8.12 WOODED ACRES JUST OUTSIDE FRANKLIN WITH EXCITING RESIDENTIAL POSSIBILITIES! Conveniently situated along 441 N/Sylva Road and directly across from Vencinos, this property offers a unique combination of accessibility, wooded mountain terrain, and close proximity to downtown Franklin. Access is from the southbound lane of 441 North, and the nearby Franklin exit provides a quick connection to shopping, dining, services, and all the conveniences of town. The property features two distinct terrain areas that open the door to a variety of possibilities. The lower portion is virtually flat due to previous excavation, while the upper portion follows a wooded ridge line, providing additional elevation, privacy, and a distinctly different mountain setting. With 8.12 acres, the combination of level ground, wooded acreage, and ridge terrain offers buyers plenty to consider when planning future residential use. Zoned Medium Density Residential, the property may offer potential for a private homesite, multiple residences, residential subdivision, or a thoughtfully planned multiple detached dwelling units/cottage community, subject to applicable zoning, density, subdivision, access, utility, infrastructure, and governmental approvals. Whether you're looking for acreage for your own mountain property or exploring a larger residential development concept, this tract offers an interesting opportunity in a convenient Franklin-area location. Enjoy the benefits of being close to town while remaining outside the Franklin city limits. The property is located within Franklin's designated Extra-Territorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) and currently benefits from county-only property taxes while remaining subject to applicable ETJ zoning regulations. 8.12 acres, convenient highway access, varied terrain, wooded surroundings, and minutes from Franklin—bring your vision and explore the possibilities!

00 Sylva Road, Franklin
$300,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048447 MLS
Mountain Majesty Awaits!! Experience sweeping 180-degree Smoky Mountain views from this versatile retreat, perfectly suited for full-time living or a peaceful weekend escape. Enjoy quiet mornings and unforgettable sunsets from two oversized decks, each designed to showcase the scenery and serenity that make this property truly special. Inside, the main level features a welcoming living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and large windows that frame the mountain peaks. The kitchen serves as the heart of the home, thoughtfully updated with new cabinetry and modern appliances. Convenience is built in with the primary bedroom located on the main floor, offering direct access to a full bath. Upstairs, two flexible bonus rooms expand your options—one currently used as a third bedroom with its own private balcony, and the other functioning as an ideal home office. The lower level adds even more versatility with a separate living area, half bath, and efficiency kitchen, making it perfect for guests, extended family, or a private studio, all while preserving those signature views. Outdoors, mature plantings attract hummingbirds, deer, and other woodland wildlife, creating a peaceful natural haven. A solar system keeps electric costs nearly nonexistent and provides comfort during any power interruption. Located close to all the outdoor adventures the Smokies are known for—hiking, biking, rafting, and more—and with vacation rentals allowed, this property offers both lifestyle and opportunity. Come for the mountains, stay for the lifestyle. Your mountain retreat is ready.

1400 Lyle Knob Rd, Franklin
$539,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048437 MLS
Come enjoy the space, privacy, and convenience of mountain living! Situated on 2.73 acres in Heritage Mountain Estates, this 3-bedroom,3 bonus rooms, 3-bath raised ranch offers approximately 2,960sq. ft. of heated living space with a flexible layout designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The main level features generous living and dining area, kitchen, primary bedroom with en-suite bathroom, additional bedroom and full bath. The finished lower level with inside and outside access provides a family/rec room, third bedroom, full bath, workshop, and 2 additional finished living spaces. Two large, covered porches provide inviting outdoor living areas overlooking the property, while a stream/creek runs through the property. Notable updates include a 2018 roof, 2023 HVAC, and a 24KW whole house generator installed in 2024. Additional features included a new 2 car carport with electric, outdoor workshop, private well, paved road and driveway. Conveniently located 10 minutes from Franklin NC and 10 minutes to Clayton GA.

188 Heritage Way, Franklin
$549,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048431 MLS
BACK ON MARKET DUE TO BUYER FINANCING FALLING THROUGH! Immaculately maintained and thoughtfully updated, this custom mountain home offers easy main-level living just minutes from downtown Franklin. Vaulted ceilings, walls of windows, and abundant natural light create a bright, airy feel while seamlessly bringing the outdoors in. Enjoy long-range mountain views year-round from the wraparound porches or relax in the lovely sunroom overlooking the beautifully landscaped grounds. The spacious living area features a stunning stone fireplace, and the well-designed layout includes 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, plus a bonus room ideal for guests, office space, or hobbies. Downstairs offers a large second living area with flexibility for a workshop, studio, or recreation space. Paved access to the door, a two-car garage, and extensive updates make this property move-in ready, including new appliances, windows, encapsulated crawlspaces with permanent dehumidification, and more. A rare combination of comfort, functionality, and mountain charm.

111 Brooklynn Trl, Franklin
$1,499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004087 MLS
Nestled on desirable Cullasaja Drive, this enchanting 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom cottage welcomes you with heartwarming, in-town convenience and peaceful mountain privacy. Just an easy, scenic stroll from town, the home features a spectacular living room anchored by a gorgeous vaulted pine ceiling with exposed beams and a large gas fireplace perfect for chilly mountain evenings. The excellent, functional floor plan flows effortlessly onto a welcoming covered porch and a spacious open deck, all tucked into a private, partially fenced sanctuary framed by mature trees and lush rhododendrons. Recent updates include a newer metal roof, air conditioning, refinished hardwood floors, kitchen with granite countertops and stainless appliances, two modernized bathrooms, washer/dryer and fully encapsulated crawlspace with two dehumidifiers.

1518 Cullasaja Dr, Highlands
$279,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048424 MLS
Cute, comfortable and tucked among the trees in Franklin's Watauga Heights neighborhood! This inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on two lots totaling approximately 1.52 acres, offering extra breathing room, privacy and plenty of space to enjoy the Western North Carolina lifestyle. Step inside to a warm and welcoming interior featuring wood flooring, granite kitchen countertops and charming updates throughout. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinet and counter space, while the living room's wood accent wall adds just the right touch of rustic mountain character. An additional light-filled living area provides flexible space for a den, home office, reading room or cozy spot to relax. Outside is where this property really shines. Start your morning with coffee on the covered screened porch, entertain or grill on the spacious open deck, and enjoy a fenced-in yard that's ready for kids or four-legged family members. Mature trees and the surrounding acreage create a peaceful setting without sacrificing the convenience of being in Franklin. A metal roof, paved parking, two storage sheds plus an additional storage room at the rear of the home provide plenty of space for tools, outdoor equipment, hobbies and all the extras. With 1.52 +/- acres across two lots, 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, multiple outdoor living spaces, a fenced yard and abundant storage, there's a lot to love here at $279,000. Whether you're searching for a full-time home or your own little retreat in the mountains, 71 Watauga Heights is ready to welcome you home.

71 Watauga Heights Rd, Franklin
$199,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26048417 MLS
Charming one-bedroom, one-bath villa in the desirable Mountain View Villas community at Mill Creek. This inviting unit offers comfortable, low-maintenance living in a peaceful mountain setting, making it a great option for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or easy retreat in Western North Carolina. The efficient layout makes excellent use of the space while still offering a warm and welcoming feel. Enjoy the convenience of being close to Franklin, shopping, dining, golf, and outdoor recreation while still having that quiet mountain atmosphere Mill Creek is known for. 65 Mountain View Villas, Unit A is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy simple mountain living with less upkeep and more time to enjoy everything the area has to offer.

65 Mountain View Villas, Franklin
$895,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004109 MLS
Consider this listing as a rarity inside Wildcat Cliffs Country Club, as a 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath one-level home seldomly comes on the market. This jewel is designed for scale, comfort and effortless gathering while maintaining a sense of privacy that feels both refined and relaxed. Positioned within a desirable distance from the clubhouse and Wildcat Cliff's amenities, this home also benefits from easy access to the main entrance off Highway 64. With a beautifully updated kitchen to enjoy and cook, this home presents an idyllic second residence for empty nesters who love to entertain and enjoy Wildcat Cliff Country Club's many amenities.

180 Country Club Dr, Highlands

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