Refine Search
Map
Sort by
$4,210,000
1004219 MLS
Mountain Paradise Awaits: 210+ Unrestricted Acres with Endless Possibilities Escape to your own private mountain sanctuary where freedom meets opportunity. This spectacular 210.5-acre unrestricted property in Tuckaseegee, NC, offers the rare combination of breathtaking natural beauty and unlimited development potential—a canvas waiting for your vision. The Ultimate Mountain Retreat Perched at over 4,200 feet elevation, this pristine land delivers what discerning buyers from Atlanta, Charlotte, Tampa, and beyond are searching for: a refreshing high-country escape with stunning long-range mountain vistas, cooler temperatures, and four-season beauty. Protected by National Forest on three sides, you'll enjoy unparalleled privacy while remaining remarkably accessible. Unrestricted = Unlimited Potential Dream big—this property accommodates virtually any vision: Luxury Estate or Family Compound - Build your legacy with room for generations Equestrian Paradise - Expansive pastures perfect for horses and livestock Income-Generating Opportunities - Glamping resort, wedding venue, cabin rental community, or agritourism operation Conservation Investment - Preserve natural beauty while enjoying tax benefits Low-Density Development - Create an exclusive mountain enclave Corporate Retreat - Executive getaway with endless recreational options Investor-Friendly Details Two parcels (47.06 & 163.44 acres) offer flexibility—purchase together or separately. Partial roads already cut throughout make exploration and development planning easy. State-maintained road access ensures year-round accessibility without the burden of private road maintenance. Location, Location, Location Just one hour from Asheville Regional Airport, you're perfectly positioned between vibrant mountain towns and endless recreation: Minutes to charming Sylva and historic Dillsboro Tuckasegee River kayaking and world-class trout fishing Lake Glenville water sports Cashiers luxury shopping and dining The Western Carolina Advantage- Sophisticated buyers from around the Southeast are discovering what locals have always known—Western North Carolina offers unmatched quality of life without the crowds. Here, you'll find genuine mountain culture, farm-fresh cuisine, and a thriving arts scene, all wrapped in stunning natural beauty. This is more than land—it's freedom. Freedom to create, build, develop, or simply breathe in the mountain air on your own private 210+ acres. The possibilities truly are endless.

2787 Charleys Creek Rd, Tuckasegee
$289,000
1003814 MLS
Nestled in the highly desirable Bald Rock community of Sapphire Valley, this exceptional 6.4- acre homesite offers the rare opportunity to create your own private mountain retreat. With ample acreage and a variety of potential homesites, you can choose the setting that best suits your dream home. Thoughtful clearing of select trees will reveal beautiful long-range southerly mountain views. Adding to the appeal, the property offers private trailhead access to Panthertown Valley, often called the “Yosemite of the East,” providing an extraordinary gateway to miles of scenic trails, waterfalls, streams, and breathtaking natural beauty. Bald Rock offers an array of community amenities, including an equestrian center with access to nearby equestrian-friendly trails and a welcoming community pavilion featuring two fireplaces and a full kitchen. The property already has water, power, and broadband access available at the potential homesite, including high-speed fiber-optic internet. Ownership also includes Sapphire Valley club membership, providing access to an impressive collection of amenities, including golf, tennis, a fitness center, picnic areas, swimming, water activities and Fairfield Lake access, and winter skiing. Ideally situated less than 15 minutes from Cashiers, this property combines privacy, natural beauty, and recreational opportunities with convenient access to exceptional dining, shopping, and local attractions. For those seeking a premier mountain setting with room to build and explore, this remarkable Bald Rock property is an opportunity not to be missed.

1799 S Trays Island Rd, Sapphire
$999,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1003963 MLS
Imagine waking up to the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains & settling into a slower, more peaceful way of life in the private gated community of Laurel Falls in Glenville, NC. Set on 11.24 acres of mountain land, this charming 1-bedroom, 1-full-bath retreat offers the rare combination of comfortable one-level living, open pasture, a meandering stream, & a four-stall horse barn, creating a true haven for horse lovers & anyone seeking room to roam. Adding to its appeal, the property is just a short distance from the Panther Town Valley Trailhead, offering convenient access to one of the area’s beloved outdoor destinations, known for scenic hiking & horseback riding trails. Whether you prefer exploring on foot, in the saddle, or simply enjoying your own property, outdoor adventure is always close at hand. Just a short distance from Cashiers, you’ll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, & everyday conveniences. Inside, the open-concept layout brings the living room, kitchen, & dining areas together in an inviting space designed for easy living & relaxed gatherings. After a day spent riding, hiking, or exploring the property, cozy up by the fireplace & enjoy the peaceful rhythm of mountain life. The bedroom is thoughtfully tucked away from the main living areas, offering privacy & a quiet retreat at the end of the day, while the full bathroom features a convenient stand-up shower. Step onto the back porch just off the dining room & settle in with a glass of sweet tea while taking in the mountain surroundings & views across the horse field. Outside, a gentle stream winds through the property, while the fenced field provides plenty of space for your horses to graze, play, & enjoy the freedom of the mountains. The four-stall barn is equipped with electricity & ample storage for tack, feed, equipment, & all the gear that comes with enjoying an equestrian lifestyle. With 11.24 acres to explore, there is plenty of room to create your own mountain homestead, whether you envision a full-time residence, peaceful vacation getaway, or income-producing retreat. Topped with a durable metal roof, this property embraces the quintessential mountain experience—from listening to the rain fall on a summer afternoon to gathering around the fire on a cool evening. Private, peaceful, & perfectly suited for life with horses, this is a rare opportunity to experience the Blue Ridge Mountains with hiking, horseback riding, & the best of Cashiers all within easy reach.

2932 Great Falls Dr, Glenville
$1,099,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048258 MLS
This rare mountain estate and gentleman's farm presents a compelling opportunity to acquire a multi-home property on approximately 30.3 acres in the heart of Western North Carolina. Ideal as a hobby farm, country estate, or 30-acre homestead, the offering includes the main farmhouse featuring three bedrooms and two-and-one-half bathrooms, set amid the private, usable acreage that defines this distinctive family holding. Also included are three additional residences currently operating as rental homes, located at 79 Holiday Ridge, 96 Holiday Ridge, and 116 Holiday Ridge. These properties deliver established income potential while offering flexibility for multi-generational living, guest quarters, or continued investment use—creating an excellent multi-home mountain estate or family compound. Supporting the residences are a 1,008-square-foot () double-door garage and workshop, together with a large pole barn that provides substantial additional storage. Fenced pastures further enhance the property's practical value as a mini farm, supporting livestock, equestrian use, gardening, or simply expansive private grounds. Located approximately one mile from downtown Dillsboro and 4.2 miles from downtown Sylva, with the property situated about 800 feet from the Tuckasegee River, this estate offers convenient access to outdoor recreation, local amenities, and the natural beauty of the surrounding Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains region. A versatile combination of primary residence, income-producing homes, functional outbuildings, and substantial fenced acreage—this is a true gentleman's farm, hobby farm, and mountain estate opportunity ready for its next steward.

122 Crawford Cove Rd, Sylva
$174,500
1003948 MLS
Escape to paradise with 4.75 pristine acres in the prestigious gated community of The Divide at Bald Rock! Located on Maidenhaire Creek, this exceptional mountain lot offers a fantastic, rare entry-level price point to own in one of the area's most exclusive communities. Across from the equestrian center, a creek meanders through the property, creating a tranquil mountain soundtrack. The lot features an ideal building site positioned perfectly toward the front of the property, allowing you to build your dream cabin right down by the water and bridge for ultimate creek-front living. Enjoy the incredible, top-tier amenities of The Divide, featuring a premier on-site equestrian center with barns, pastures, and riding trails as well as a pavilion for parties. The lot borders land trust conservation behind it. If someone wanted to put in a drive to the top they could also build at the top of the lot for mountain views. Seller recommends a survey to verify exact boundaries. Additionally, ownership includes membership in the Sapphire Valley Master Association, granting you full access to championship golf, tennis, indoor/outdoor pools, a private lake, fitness centers, and ski slopes. Bring your builder and your vision to secure your piece of luxury mountain living at an unbeatable value!

Lt 68A Lt 68a Maidenhaire Lane, Sapphire
$1,099,900
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003855 MLS
This rare mountain estate and gentleman’s farm presents a compelling opportunity to acquire a multi-home property on approximately 30.3 acres in the heart of Western North Carolina. Ideal as a hobby farm, country estate, or 30-acre homestead, the offering includes the main farmhouse featuring three bedrooms and two-and-one-half bathrooms, set amid the private, usable acreage that defines this distinctive family holding. Also included are three additional residences currently operating as rental homes, located at 79 Holiday Ridge, 96 Holiday Ridge, and 116 Holiday Ridge. These properties deliver established income potential while offering flexibility for multi-generational living, guest quarters, or continued investment use—creating an excellent multi-home mountain estate or family compound. Supporting the residences are a 1,008-square-foot (±) double-door garage and workshop, together with a large pole barn that provides substantial additional storage. Fenced pastures further enhance the property’s practical value as a mini farm, supporting livestock, equestrian use, gardening, or simply expansive private grounds. Located approximately one mile from downtown Dillsboro and 4.2 miles from downtown Sylva, with the property situated about 800 feet from the Tuckasegee River, this estate offers convenient access to outdoor recreation, local amenities, and the natural beauty of the surrounding Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains region. A versatile combination of primary residence, income-producing homes, functional outbuildings, and substantial fenced acreage—this is a true gentleman’s farm, hobby farm, and mountain estate opportunity ready for its next steward.

122 Crawford Cove Rd, Sylva
$175,000
1003826 MLS
Nestled within the gated community of Fernwood, Lot 7 on Sori Lane presents an exceptional opportunity to create a private mountain retreat in one of Sapphire Valley's most desirable settings. Encompassing approximately 4.32 acres, this gently sloping homesite offers an ideal building envelope surrounded by the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Thoughtfully positioned for privacy and tranquility, the property enjoys seasonal mountain views and the surrounding ridgelines. Tree trimming provides the opportunity to further enhance the property's seasonal mountain views. Towering hardwoods, native rhododendron, and lush mountain vegetation create a picturesque backdrop where birdsong, cool mountain breezes, and frequent wildlife sightings define everyday living. Whether envisioned as the site of a legacy estate or a refined mountain getaway, the setting offers an exceptional balance of seclusion and convenience. Just minutes away, Panthertown Valley invites exploration with miles of scenic hiking, mountain biking, and equestrian trails winding past waterfalls, granite overlooks, and pristine wilderness. The village of Cashiers is a short drive away, offering acclaimed dining, boutique shopping, art galleries, and a vibrant calendar of community events. Ownership also includes access to the Sapphire Valley Master Association's extensive recreational amenities, creating an outstanding mountain lifestyle in one of the Plateau's most sought-after gated communities.

Lot 7 Sori, Sapphire
$400,000
1003713 MLS
Unrestricted Land Opportunity – Two Separate Tracts Offered Together Exceptional opportunity to own 16.84 acres of unrestricted land consisting of two non-contiguous parcels being offered together as one sale. Conveniently located along Highway 107 between Sylva and Cashiers, these properties combine easy access with the beauty and tranquility of the Western North Carolina mountains. Previously used for agriculture, both tracts feature mostly open, gently rolling pastureland with outstanding potential for continued farming, equestrian use, a private estate, recreational property, or long-term investment. With no known zoning restrictions, you’ll have the freedom to create the property you’ve envisioned. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to the Tuckasegee River, one of Western North Carolina’s premier destinations for trout fishing, kayaking, and floating. Surrounded by hiking trails, waterfalls, and mountain recreation, this location offers an ideal balance of privacy, convenience, and outdoor adventure. Whether you’re looking to establish a family farm, build your mountain retreat, or invest in unrestricted acreage, this unique offering provides endless possibilities. Property Features: 16.84 total acres consisting of two separate (non-contiguous) parcels Offered together as one sale Unrestricted land Previously used for agriculture Mostly cleared, gently rolling pastureland Highway 107 frontage with easy year-round access Minutes from the Tuckasegee River, known for exceptional trout fishing and recreation Convenient location between Sylva and Cashiers This is a rare opportunity to purchase two unrestricted tracts in a highly desirable mountain location, offering flexibility, natural beauty, and exceptional recreational access. Listing agent is the daughter of the seller.

Tbd N Hwy 107, Tuckasegee
$1,375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003606 MLS
Welcome to High Meadow Farm at Panthertown, an extraordinary mountain retreat nestled on 5.38 pristine acres at an elevation of over 4,100 feet within the private gated community of Laurel Falls. The elevation offers cool and breezy surroundings. Bordering the breathtaking Panthertown Valley—an expansive 6,311-acre backcountry recreation area with more than 30 miles of public trails in the Nantahala National Forest— this property gives you the opportunity to step directly from your property into one of Western North Carolina’s most treasured wilderness areas, whether on foot, horseback or mountain bike. Designed for effortless one-level living, the home captures picturesque views of rolling mountains and a beautiful pasture while showcasing exceptional craftsmanship throughout. The custom kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring abundant cabinetry, an oversized island, a butler’s pantry with coffee bar, striking quartzite countertops, and a stone backsplash. The vaulted great room is highlighted by exposed beams, rich oak hardwood floors, and a hand-chiseled stone fireplace that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a spacious stone patio, and a screened porch complete with a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for enjoying the cool mountain evenings. The luxurious primary suite offers its own stone fireplace, an expansive walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with travertine walls and floors and a generous walk-in shower. Two comfortable guest bedrooms and a full bath with distressed pine flooring are thoughtfully positioned on the opposite side of the home for privacy. Additional amenities include a well-appointed laundry and mud room with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a stainless-steel sink, along with an attached one-car garage, covered carport, and a generator. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the fully enclosed three-stall barn equipped with hot and cold water, a versatile tack room that could be transformed into an apartment or workshop, and direct access to a large, fenced pasture. The barn could be easily converted for other uses. A separate fenced dog area provides added convenience for pet owners. Combining refined mountain living with unmatched access to hiking, horseback riding, and the natural beauty of Panthertown Valley, High Meadow Farm at Panthertown is a truly exceptional legacy property.

41 Flat Creek Dr, Glenville
$2,890,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1003374 MLS
Some properties are defined by what has been built upon them. Others are defined by the land itself. Spanning 47.69 unrestricted acres with sweeping views of Whiteside Mountain, this private mountain estate offers a rare opportunity to own one of the Plateau's scarce combinations of usable acreage, exceptional privacy, and long-term potential. For generations, this property has served as a cherished gathering place where lasting memories are created, and the landscape is enjoyed with care. Today, it stands ready for its next chapter. A winding drive leads through open pasture and hardwood forest to two residences positioned to capture the mountain views and peaceful surroundings. The main home features three bedrooms, three-and-one-half baths, a bonus room, gas-log fireplace, and an expansive deck overlooking the property and Whiteside Mountain beyond. A separate guest house offers two bedrooms, two-and-one-half baths, a bonus room, full kitchen, and its own gas-log fireplace, creating comfortable accommodations for guests and extended stays. A detached two-car garage and private well with substantial capacity provide the infrastructure to enjoy the property immediately. The acreage is what truly distinguishes this offering. Gentle, rolling terrain, established trails, open meadows, and multiple potential homesites create endless possibilities for the future. Whether the vision is a thoughtfully updated mountain retreat, an equestrian property, a private compound, or a signature estate residence overlooking the pasture and mountain views, the foundation is already in place. While many large-acre properties require years of planning before they can be fully enjoyed, this one offers the opportunity to settle in from day one while thoughtfully considering what comes next. Just minutes from Mountaintop, GlenCove, Old Edwards Club, and the heart of Cashiers, the setting feels worlds away while remaining close to the area's most sought-after amenities. Timeless, enduring, and remarkably versatile, this is the kind of property that grows more meaningful with time. A place to gather, explore, and create a lasting legacy on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau.

907 Yellow Mountain Rd, Cashiers
$625,000
4368991 MLS
This homestead offers beautiful panoramic views from the Northwest to the Northeast and is close in proximity to Dark Ridge Camp and a Class 'A' North Carolina trout stream. The topography would be perfect for a lower level walkout home and could also allow for a guest home. The property borders conservation easement on 2 sides to provide great privacy. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400 acre club community with 3,200 acres of conservation land and completed amenities featuring golf, equestrian, scenic trails, tennis and dining. The stunning new facilities at Doubletop Village, including the Summit House Restaurant and Mine Tavern, are now open to members and their guests.

LT 262 Tote Road Unit #262, Sylva
$1,475,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003337 MLS
Situated on 26+/- of unrestricted acres in the mountains of Western North Carolina, this remarkable private estate offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, functionality, and peaceful mountain living. With breathtaking long-range views, flowing spring-fed streams, open pastureland, and endless possibilities, this property is truly a rare find. The home features 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms with an inviting layout designed for gathering and entertaining. Spacious living areas, two gas fireplaces, and multiple sleeping accommodations make it ideal for large families, retreats, or hosting guests. The original owners even hosted annual Easter Sunrise Services here, a testament to the property's peaceful and welcoming setting. One of the guest rooms includes its own gas fireplace and offers the potential for a private guest suite, recreation space, or additional living area. The driveway could also be extended around to provide a flat, stair-free entrance if desired. Equestrian enthusiasts and outdoor lovers will appreciate the professional-size 180' x 100' arena — large enough for a full dressage arena — along with pasture space, trails, and multiple outbuildings. A large metal building currently serves as a horse barn with temporary stalls and includes power and exterior water, while an antique log barn with attached workshop provides additional storage and charm. The approximately 6-acre section containing the arena, pasture, pole barn, well, septic, and power could easily function as a separate self-contained parcel for future resale, rental income, or development potential. The property also offers several additional homesites, making it ideal for a family compound, vacation rentals, or expansion opportunities. Surrounded by other large privately owned tracts, the area offers exceptional hiking and outdoor recreation. Explore nearby creeks, trails, Christmas tree fields, and waterfalls including Slatten Falls and the Chinquapin waterfalls. Conveniently located approximately 15 minutes from Glenville and 25 minutes from Cashiers, the property remains easily accessible year-round via county-maintained gravel roads. From spectacular sunrises and sunsets to frequent mountain rainbows, every inch of this property reflects the serenity and beauty of mountain life. More than a home, this is a sanctuary — a place to gather, grow, create memories, and truly disconnect from the world.

1281 Robinson Creek Rd, Glenville
$2,950,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4382555 MLS
Reflecting the rarity and immediate lifestyle appeal of this fully furnished mountain offering, 256 Haulback Way presents an exceptional opportunity within the gates of Balsam Mountain Preserve. Perched at approximately 4,000 feet in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this remarkable property pairs a Morgan-Keefe custom-built guest residence with a premier future estate homesite, allowing buyers to immediately embrace elevated mountain living while envisioning a legacy retreat surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. Designed with a sophisticated balance of luxury and warmth, the residence is a refined sanctuary where architecture and nature exist in harmony. Expansive floor-to-ceiling glass captures sweeping mountain vistas and abundant natural light, while vaulted interiors, a striking stone fireplace, curated designer furnishings, and a gourmet kitchen create an effortless environment for both entertaining and everyday living. Modern conveniences including EV charging, fiber internet, generator, integrated Cat6 wiring, and smart-home capabilities further enhance the seamless ownership experience. Across a gently flowing mountain stream, the future homesite offers exceptional privacy and the opportunity to create a custom mountain estate within one of Western North Carolina’s most coveted private communities. Encompassing approximately 4,400 acres with nearly 75% protected conservation land, Balsam Mountain Preserve offers an unparalleled lifestyle centered around nature, wellness, and recreation. Community amenities include an Arnold Palmer Signature golf course, equestrian center, wellness and fitness facilities, hiking and biking trails, fly fishing along a Class A trout stream, luxury dining and social experiences, and a prestigious 24-hour staffed guard gate—all ideally positioned within the Great Smoky Mountains of Western North Carolina.

256 Haulback Way, Sylva
$725,000
4369241 MLS
Situated just a few minutes from the Club at Balsam Mountain Preserve, this property showcases exceptional Northern and Western views. Sitting at an elevation just below 4,000 feet, imagine the cool summers that you will enjoy while enjoying a fire on your back porch. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400-acre club community with 3,200 acres of conservation land and completed amenities featuring golf, equestrian, scenic trails, tennis and dining. The stunning new facilities at Doubletop Village, including the Summit House Restaurant and Mine Tavern, are now open to members and their guests.

LT 70 Old Growth Way Unit #70, Sylva
$1,875,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1002750 MLS
Perched high in elevation along the eastern Continental Divide, this quintessential mountain home offers everything one could desire in a peaceful retreat. Enjoy breathtaking long-and-short-range views, including stunning sunrises and dramatic rock faces of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy the amenities of living in the gated community of The Divide at Bald Rock, boasting estate-size lots and homes. The community features an equestrian facility, a beautiful expansive pavilion and direct access to trails of Panthertown National Forest. Conveniently located near restaurants and shops of Sapphire Valley and Cashiers, the property also includes access to Sapphire Valley Master Association amenities, including: Three swimming pools, fitness facilities, two private lakes, picnic areas, playground and track. This is a unique life-style opportunity which also features completely paved access, making for convenient year-round living. The home features a new roof installed in 2026. Its main level includes a spacious primary bedroom, a large well-equipped kitchen ideal for entertaining, and a sun-filled living room with a cozy fireplace and expansive windows that frame the spectacular mountain views. The primary bedroom features long-range mountain views and access to a cozy sitting area with an outdoor fireplace while another of the three main-level bedrooms also has views and cozy outdoor seating, both with breathtaking morning sunrises. Downstairs, you’ll find a welcoming second living area with its own fireplace, an additional bedroom, two full baths, and a large bunk room-perfect for hosting guests. Step outside to enjoy expansive decks overlooking the mountains and relax in the hot tub while taking in the breathtaking scenery. An extensive parking area and covered carport make hosting a large crowd easy and convenient. The home has an established rental history through Landmark Vacation Rentals, making it a fantastic opportunity for those seeking both a personal retreat and an investment property. This beautiful mountain escape truly offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

1848 Trays Island Rd, Sapphire
$1,750,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1002838 MLS
Welcome to Leafstone Farms, an extraordinary 60.23-acre estate nestled within an exclusive, high-elevation community near Western Carolina University. This remarkable property offers endless possibilities, including use as a private estate, equestrian haven, family compound, or residential development. The centerpiece of this property is a stunning custom-built structure with a well-appointed climate-controlled apartment suite, including a large primary bedroom with an ensuite, a full kitchen, and a dining area, ensuring both comfort and convenience. This structure also offers a fully finished multi-purpose seven-bay hobby workshop or storage area that will be the envy of all who see it. Adjacent to the main building, you'll find a free-standing log barn equipped with nine horse stalls on the ground level and a spacious loft entertainment area in the barn, with two bonus rooms, and a full bathroom — an ideal place for leisure activities and gatherings. This estate is designed to accommodate various lifestyles — from equestrian enthusiasts to RV living, hobbyists, and families seeking multigenerational spaces. Significant investment in infrastructure that is already in place, including a well-constructed road system with county-grade culverts and drainage for effortless navigation, approximately 1.5 miles of custom equestrian fencing, a hay barn, and a firewood preparation and storage area. Despite its tranquil and secluded setting, Leafstone Farms is just minutes away from the vibrant downtown Sylva and Western Carolina University, providing the perfect blend of peace and accessibility. Reasonable restrictions are in place. This property represents a once-in-a-lifetime lifestyle opportunity just waiting to be embraced!

1285 Leafstone Cir, Sylva
$1,900,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1002478 MLS
Incredible Mountaintop Estate with 7.2 acres and incredible Cedar Home in the Heart of Bald Rock. Great floor plan with Huge Panoramic Mountain Views at 4100' elevation. Plenty of cleared level land just minutes ride to the incredible Panthertown Valley National Forest Preserve. Features large 2-story vaulted Great Room with wall of windows and tons of decking to bring outside in. Mature Landscape, 3 Car Garage, Workshop, built-ins & bonus rooms. Spectacular family estate property fully furnished, ready to move in. Just 500' from the 6700 acre Pathertown National Forest Preserve. Home offers space galore with 3 bedrooms upstairs, master on main, another bedroom and bonus rooms in spacious lower level with family area, wet bar and gas fireplace. Great property in the Heart of Bald Rock. Sapphire Valley Resort Amenities. Access to Bald Rock trails, Equestrian Center, Common Areas, Panthertown access trailhead, Divide Pavilion included. Walk out basement to cleared level land. 3rd garage underneath with workshop. Generator, large pressurized water system with 2 big storage tanks, new roof, new gutters, new hot water heater, lightning arresters, and fenced in yard with dog house included. Wonderful for Family or Equestrian Estate with great spot for a barn out back!

263 Panthertown Trl, Sapphire
$395,000
4347523 MLS
Nestled in the heart of nature, this lot offers the perfect blend of serenity and tranquility. The property boasts gentle topography with gorgeous views of the woods. Just out your door, you have access to miles of trails that lead you down to Balsam's private camp ground. This homestead sits just below 3,500 feet in elevation, making it a wonderful escape from the summer heat. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400-acre club community with 3,200 acres of conservation land and completed amenities featuring golf, equestrian, scenic trails, tennis and dining. The stunning new facilities at Doubletop Village, including the Summit House Restaurant and Mine Tavern, are now open to members and their guests.

236 Down The Hill Road, Sylva
$1,800,000
26041415 MLS
312.59+/- UNRESTRICTED acres just beyond end of State Maintained Road. This beautiful property is centrally located to the town of Sylva NC, Bear Lake (500 acres with 13 miles of shoreline), Western Carolina University, Southwestern Community College, and just 15 to 18 miles to Lake Glenville (1,470 acres with 26 miles of shoreline), and the resort town of Cashiers NC. It adjoins 200+ acres of USFS for added privacy. A partial road system, has already been installed, at a substantial cost) which covers a significant portion of the property. Ideal uses would be Estate, Family Compound, Equestrian, Development (low density or high density), Retreat Center, College Off-Campus Housing, with many other possibilities. Within short driving distance of several great fly fishing locations for brown, rainbow, and brook trout. Located in an Opportunity Zone offering incentives such as deferral of capital gains taxes, as well as potential elimination of taxes on new investments. A “must see” property.

00 Moody Bridge Rd, Cullowhee
$1,750,000
1 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26042235 MLS
Welcome to Leafstone Farms, a stunning 60.23-acres estate in a high-elevation community just minutes from Western Carolina University. Offering endless possibilities, this property is perfect for a private estate, an equestrian haven with 1,5+ miles of fenced pasture, family compound, or residential development. The centerpiece is a 5,800 sq ft custom-built home with a climate-controlled apartment suite, featuring a large primary bedroom ensuite, kitchen, and dining area for ultimate comfort. An approx. 1800 sqft heated & cooled unfinished area adjoins the apartment just waiting for your own interior plans. A fully finished 7-bay workshop/garage/storage area has unlimited possibilities. Adjacent to the main building is a 4,320 sq ft log barn with 9 horse stalls and an 1,800 sq ft loft entertainment area, ideal for gatherings and leisure. With investments in infrastructure including county-grade roads, equestrian fencing, hay barn, and firewood storage shed, this property is ready for a variety of lifestyles. Just minutes from downtown Sylva. Leafstone Farms is off a paved road and offers both tranquility and convenience. Reasonable restriction are currently in place.

1283 Leafstone Cir, Sylva
$725,000
4326494 MLS
Perched on top of a ridge with incredible 270 degree views, this homesite would make the perfect setting for your mountain retreat. At the entrance to the property is one of the 40 miles of trails that traverse through Balsam Mountain Preserve. Imagine watching mesmerizing sunrises off the front of the your dream home and epic sunsets off the back. Must be seen to appreciate the amazing views. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400 acre club community with 3,200 acres of conservation land and completed amenities featuring golf, equestrian, scenic trails, tennis and dining. The stunning new facilities at Doubletop Village, including the Summit House Restaurant and Mine Tavern, are now open to members and their guests.

223 Flying Dutchman Road, Sylva
$4,075,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4310713 MLS
Experience mountain living at its finest in this exquisite home perched in the coveted Doubletop Village, where sweeping long-range mountain views meet unmatched craftsmanship and modern comfort. Every detail of this residence reflects thoughtful design and quality — from the custom walnut cabinetry throughout to the seamless blend of natural textures and sophisticated finishes. The open-concept living spaces are warm and inviting, perfect for quiet mornings or lively gatherings with family and friends. The gourmet kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring premium appliances, rich walnut cabinetry, and a large island that anchors the heart of the home. Step outside to the outdoor kitchen and expansive deck, where you can entertain, dine al fresco, or simply take in the ever-changing mountain scenery. When it’s time to unwind, retreat to the private theater room for movie nights, browse your collection in the beautifully finished wine cellar, or relax in the serene primary suite with spa-inspired finishes. Thoughtfully designed with abundant storage throughout, this home includes every upgrade imaginable — from designer lighting and high-end fixtures to a whole-house generator ensuring comfort and peace of mind in every season. Located within walking distance to the club, this home offers both convenience and a deep connection to the Doubletop community. Whether as a year-round residence or mountain escape, this property embodies the perfect balance of luxury, tranquility, and natural beauty. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400 acre club community with 3,200 acres of conservation land and completed amenities featuring golf, equestrian, scenic trails, tennis and dining. The stunning new facilities at Doubletop Village, including the Summit House Restaurant and Mine Tavern, are now open to members and their guests.

189 Lodestone Drive Unit #422, Sylva
$1,775,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4305776 MLS
Welcome to Leafstone Farms, an extraordinary 60.23±-acre estate nestled within an exclusive, high-elevation community near Western Carolina University. This remarkable property offers endless possibilities including use as a private estate, equestrian haven, family compound, or residential development. The centerpiece of this property is a stunning 5,800± sq ft custom-built structure with a well-appointed climate-controlled apartment suite, including a large primary bedroom with an ensuite, along with a full kitchen and dining area, ensuring both comfort and convenience. This structure also offers a fully finished multi-purpose 7-bay hobby workshop or storage area that will be the envy of all who see it. This structure is climate-controlled except for the garage area. Adjacent to the main building, you'll find a free standing 5,000± sq ft log barn equipped with 9 horse stalls on the ground level and an 1,800± sq ft spacious loft entertainment area in the barn, with two additional rooms, and a full bathroom. Can also be used for leisure and gatherings. This estate is designed to accommodate various lifestyles—from equestrian enthusiasts to RV living, hobbyists, and families seeking multigenerational spaces. Significant investment in infrastructure that is already in place including a well-constructed road system with county-grade culverts and drainage for effortless navigation, the 1.5± miles of custom equestrian fencing, a hay barn, firewood preparation and storage area, and an RV Motorcoach station has already installed. Despite its tranquil and secluded setting, Leafstone Farms is just minutes away from the vibrant downtown Sylva and Western Carolina University, providing the perfect blend of peace and accessibility. This property represents a once-in-a-lifetime lifestyle opportunity just waiting for you to embrace!

1283 Leafstone Circle, Sylva
$4,187,500
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4299708 MLS
Exquisite Mountain Retreat in Balsam Mountain Preserve Set at an impressive 4,700 feet of elevation within the prestigious, gated enclave of Balsam Mountain Preserve, this 4-bedroom residence blends timeless design with modern luxuries, offering cooler summers and crisp mountain breezes. Recently renovated with high-end finishes, smart lighting control throughout, and all systems upgraded since 2022, the home balances sophistication, comfort, and modern efficiency in every detail. The interiors unfold with two gracious living areas, a bespoke bourbon room, and four stately stone fireplaces that anchor the home with warmth and character. Throughout the residence, you’ll find rare 200-year-old reclaimed wormy chestnut floors, beams, and stairs—a remarkable detail that infuses the home with history, warmth, and an authenticity impossible to replicate. Each of the four spacious bedrooms feature a private ensuite bath, ensuring comfort and privacy for both family and guests. The guest suite with its own living area provides an additional level of retreat and independence. A spacious three-car garage with abundant storage accommodates vehicles and mountain adventure gear with ease, while a dedicated woodworking shop on the lower level beneath the garage offers a purpose-built creative space. Outdoors, an expansive entertaining deck showcases sweeping easterly and westerly mountain views, allowing residents to enjoy both breathtaking sunrises and unforgettable sunsets. The property also offers easy access to a fenced-in dog area, making it as practical as it is luxurious for four-legged family members. This extraordinary property is more than a home—it is a sanctuary, an experience, and an invitation to live surrounded by elegance, adventure, and the enduring majesty of the mountains. Residents of Balsam Mountain Preserve enjoy world-class amenities, including an Arnold Palmer Signature golf course, tennis facilities, clubhouse, pool, and over 40 miles of private hiking, biking, and equestrian trails. Here, conservation and community are woven together, creating a lifestyle where natural beauty and modern comfort exist in perfect harmony.

139 Back Bone Way Unit #200, Sylva
$1,600,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4286655 MLS
Escape to this craftsman-inspired mountain cabin, where fine finishes meet rugged beauty. The chef’s kitchen features Silestone surfaces and Viking appliances, perfect for hosting. Step out to the oversized screened porch—ideal for lounging—and enjoy evenings in the hot tub or around the fire pit. Set on nearly 2 acres, with a meandering creek at the property line, this elevated retreat offers both seclusion and serenity. The open interior flows effortlessly, much like the property itself, blending warm timber, stone features, and high-end fixtures. Located in Balsam Mountain Preserve, you’ll enjoy a lifestyle of adventure and relaxation: championship golf at the Arnold Palmer course, miles of private equestrian and hiking trails, upscale dining, and resort-quality club amenities—all within a gated, conservation-minded community.

167 Watershed Way Unit #40, Sylva
$625,000
4284443 MLS
This homestead features beautiful layered, western mountain views and is only a two (2) minute drive from the new amenity core - Doubletop Village (currently under construction). With additional vista pruning, this property could also have views of the 5th green of the 18-hole Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Course. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400 acre club community with 3,200 acres of conversation land with completed amenities featuring an Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Course, Palmer Practice Park, Equestrian Center, Ruby Valley Fitness & Wellness Pavilion, scenic trails, tennis and dining.

64 High Line Road Unit #64, Sylva
$125,000
1001359 MLS
Incredible Creekside setting straddling powerful year round Little Hogback Creek in surreal mountain valley in the Divide at Bald Rock bordering large conservation. Flat bluff overlooking falling creek and waterfalls running through property. End of cul-de-sac privacy surrounded by high-end newer homes. Gated community with resort and equestrian amenities. Combine with listed lot N for incredible private property.

Lot O Spikemoss, Sapphire
$125,000
1001358 MLS
Incredible Creekside setting straddling powerful year round Little Hogback Creek in surreal mountain valley in the Divide at Bald Rock. Flat bluff overlooking falling creek and waterfalls running through property. End of cul-de-sac privacy surrounded by high-end newer homes. Gated community with resort and equestrian amenities. Combine with listed lot 0 for incredible private property adjoining conservation.

Lot N Speckled Feather, Sapphire
$2,400,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4276795 MLS
Check out this Mountain Modern Marvel, a premier Divide Property now completed upon 5+ acres with fabulous southwesterly mountain views atop Eastern Continental Divide. Enjoy the modern open floorplan with 3 bedroom suites & 3.5 Bathrooms at over 4000' elevation close to Pavilion & Panthertown Valley Preserve. There are plenty of covered & open decks, plus a breezeway attached 2 car garage. Bald Rock residents enjoy Large Private Estate-sized parcels with Gated Entry, Paved Roads & Underground Utilities including Fiber Optic Internet. Available amenities include the Divide Pavilion, the Bald Rock Equestrian Center & hiking/riding trails, plus all Sapphire Valley Resort Amenities. Built by Westmark Construction. This is your chance to own a unique and incredible mountain dream!

52 Hidden Grouse Lane, Sapphire
$1,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1001266 MLS
Nestled behind the gates of the Bald Rock community of Sapphire NC, you will find this unique mountain home of 3 bedroom 2.5 baths, open, one level floor plan, blending functionality along with carefully designed spaces giving you free flowing openness and connecting of all the spaces! This incredible home features 10 foot ceilings, with white, wood lap walls in the living, that will have you craving time spent sitting around its impressive stone fireplace and an open living, dining and kitchen area that is most spacious,making it easy to entertain your family and friends. The charming primary suite has both his and her vanities and closets! Across the house you will find the other two charming bedrooms and bathroom. This home is beautifully furnished with very few exceptions which will make the ease of moving in a delight. The must see space is the rear of the house that has a expansive, private, screen covered porch with another charming, stone fireplace and all the private wooded ambiance making it hard to ever leave that space! Add an additional open deck that could be great for grilling and sun bathing, listing to the creek water below that runs through the lush 2.45 acres, with a bridge and pathway and also has your very own serene, retention pond. Bald Rock has a fabulous Equestrian Center which you pass, around the very corner of this home, an amenity for property owners should you want your equestrian family member to be ever so close by! This home has all Bald Rock , the Divide and Sapphire Valley Master Association amenities included! Fiber optics and underground utilities go along with this gated access in Bald Rock. Original owners and first time on the market! This the perfect, peaceful mountain getaway, whether full time or just a weekend escape! Arrange a private tour today.

11 Feldspar Ln, Sapphire

“The data relating to real estate on this website derive in part from the Internet Data Exchange program. Brokers make an effort to deliver accurate information, but buyers should independently verify any information on which they will rely in a transaction. All properties are subject to prior sale, change or withdrawal. Neither Real Estate Company nor any listing broker shall be responsible for any typographical errors, misinformation, or misprints, and they shall be held totally harmless from any damages arising from reliance upon this data. This data is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties they may be interested in purchasing. © 2026 Carolina Multiple Listing Services, Inc.”