Jon Tharp Homes w/ Keller Williams Search Results

Set at approximately 3,700 feet in elevation, this 1965 farmhouse offers a tucked-away mountain setting with expansive open grassland and Blue Ridge views, while remaining convenient to Lake Glenville, Cashiers, downtown Sylva, and Western Carolina University. The home currently lives as a two-bedroom, two-bathroom farmhouse, with an installed septic system sized to support three bedrooms. It carries the character and warmth of its 1965 roots, featuring a spacious kitchen and dining area, large pantry, cozy living room centered around a wood-burning stove, and generous outdoor spaces that make the most of the setting. A covered front sitting porch offers a welcoming place to start the day, while the sunroom opens to the large rear deck. Partially covered, the deck extends the living space and captures year-round, long-range, peek-a-boo mountain views. Since 2019, the property has seen substantial upgrades, including a new metal roof, premium vinyl shake siding, an expansive multi-level deck, updated kitchen and bathroom finishes, a Mitsubishi Hyper Heat three-zone system, new well equipment, whole-house surge protection, and fiber optic internet. A six-person hot tub and a small orchard with apple trees complete the setting. Perhaps the property’s most distinctive feature is the land itself. Offered as three combined parcels totaling more than four acres, the property is gently rolling, open, and partially cleared — an uncommon combination in the mountains. The main, fenced and gated parcel includes the home, detached one-car garage and workshop, separate hot tub deck, and an additional site-built storage or wood shed. Across the road, the uphill adjoining parcel features an old barn with appealing potential for restoration, storage, or reclaimed wood. Downhill, the third adjoining parcel is part of the Cullowhee Forest community, connecting to the area’s treasured natural surroundings. Through community lands, owners enjoy deeded use of the West Fork of the Tuckasegee River, along with the trail leading to High Falls and the striking 75-foot Hatcher Falls. For buyers seeking usable acreage, existing outbuildings, and room to shape something over time, this property offers flexibility, mountain character, and a location that keeps the best of western North Carolina within easy reach. Nearby Jackson County Airport supports private aviation, while Asheville Regional and Greenville-Spartanburg International remain convenient for regional travel.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003119 MLS

Set at approximately 3,700 feet in elevation, this 1965 farmhouse offers a tucked-away mountain setting with expansive open grassland and Blue Ridge views, while remaining convenient to Lake Glenville, Cashiers, downtown Sylva, and Western Carolina University. The home currently lives as a two-bedroom, two-bathroom farmhouse, with an installed septic system sized to support three bedrooms. It carries the character and warmth of its 1965 roots, featuring a spacious kitchen and dining area, large pantry, cozy living room centered around a wood-burning stove, and generous outdoor spaces that make the most of the setting. A covered front sitting porch offers a welcoming place to start the day, while the sunroom opens to the large rear deck. Partially covered, the deck extends the living space and captures year-round, long-range, peek-a-boo mountain views. Since 2019, the property has seen substantial upgrades, including a new metal roof, premium vinyl shake siding, an expansive multi-level deck, updated kitchen and bathroom finishes, a Mitsubishi Hyper Heat three-zone system, new well equipment, whole-house surge protection, and fiber optic internet. A six-person hot tub and a small orchard with apple trees complete the setting. Perhaps the property’s most distinctive feature is the land itself. Offered as three combined parcels totaling more than four acres, the property is gently rolling, open, and partially cleared — an uncommon combination in the mountains. The main, fenced and gated parcel includes the home, detached one-car garage and workshop, separate hot tub deck, and an additional site-built storage or wood shed. Across the road, the uphill adjoining parcel features an old barn with appealing potential for restoration, storage, or reclaimed wood. Downhill, the third adjoining parcel is part of the Cullowhee Forest community, connecting to the area’s treasured natural surroundings. Through community lands, owners enjoy deeded use of the West Fork of the Tuckasegee River, along with the trail leading to High Falls and the striking 75-foot Hatcher Falls. For buyers seeking usable acreage, existing outbuildings, and room to shape something over time, this property offers flexibility, mountain character, and a location that keeps the best of western North Carolina within easy reach. Nearby Jackson County Airport supports private aviation, while Asheville Regional and Greenville-Spartanburg International remain convenient for regional travel.

152 Walking Stick Trl, Cullowhee

$700,000

Feel your stress slip away as you drive down Jodytown Road and find yourself nestled in your own private cove on almost 12 acres. Just fifteen minutes to downtown Cashiers and twenty minutes to Highlands, this little slice of heaven immerses the owner in all the magic this area has to offer without being far from town. From wildflowers in the spring, salamanders and birdsong all summer long, beautiful foliage and foraging in the fall, and snowy hills in the winter, this property has it all. Being unrestricted, the possibilities here are endless. The property has two springs and both cleared pasture and old-growth forests as well as potential build sites with breathtaking views of Yellow Mountain. There is a “cute as a button” farmhouse and a newly renovated guest apartment over the two-car garage that could easily be used as a short-term rental. The farmhouse is a single-level, two-bedroom, two-bath layout, with a country kitchen, nice living and dining areas, a gas log fireplace, a laundry/pantry room, and a functional mudroom. The guest apartment includes a full bathroom, heat, A/C, and kitchenette. The property also includes two walk-in sheds, one configured as a workshop, and both propane and fuel oil tanks. With ample space for livestock, horses, pets, or a growing family, this property offers endless possibilities to enjoy the magic of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 103694 MLS

Feel your stress slip away as you drive down Jodytown Road and find yourself nestled in your own private cove on almost 12 acres. Just fifteen minutes to downtown Cashiers and twenty minutes to Highlands, this little slice of heaven immerses the owner in all the magic this area has to offer without being far from town. From wildflowers in the spring, salamanders and birdsong all summer long, beautiful foliage and foraging in the fall, and snowy hills in the winter, this property has it all. Being unrestricted, the possibilities here are endless. The property has two springs and both cleared pasture and old-growth forests as well as potential build sites with breathtaking views of Yellow Mountain. There is a “cute as a button” farmhouse and a newly renovated guest apartment over the two-car garage that could easily be used as a short-term rental. The farmhouse is a single-level, two-bedroom, two-bath layout, with a country kitchen, nice living and dining areas, a gas log fireplace, a laundry/pantry room, and a functional mudroom. The guest apartment includes a full bathroom, heat, A/C, and kitchenette. The property also includes two walk-in sheds, one configured as a workshop, and both propane and fuel oil tanks. With ample space for livestock, horses, pets, or a growing family, this property offers endless possibilities to enjoy the magic of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau.

257 Evitt Cemetery, Cashiers

$560,000

Private Mountain Retreat with Sweeping Views in Balsam Escape to the peace and beauty of the Smoky Mountains with this inviting mountain home, perfectly positioned on 1.08-acre parcel surrounded by mature trees and natural landscape. Set at an elevation of approximately 3,600+ feet, the property offers refreshing mountain air and stunning long-range views that can be enjoyed year-round. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the sense of privacy and retreat-like setting. The home blends seamlessly into its surroundings, offering both seclusion and comfort just a short drive from area amenities. A detached two-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage, or a workshop—ideal for mountain living and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Inside, the home welcomes you with warm wood finishes, abundant natural light, and a spacious, open-concept layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features comfortable gathering spaces centered around a charming wood-burning fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for cool mountain evenings. With 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, plus a partially finished walk-out basement, there is plenty of room for family, guests, or flexible use. One of the standout features of this property is the expansive wraparound covered deck, where you can relax, dine, or entertain while taking in the breathtaking mountain vistas. Whether enjoying your morning coffee or watching the sunset over the ridgelines, this outdoor space truly captures the essence of mountain living. Additional features include durable fiber cement siding, a metal roof, energy-efficient ductless mini-split systems, and practical infrastructure such as a generator, propane utilities, community well, and private septic—ensuring comfort and reliability in all seasons. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity, this property offers the rare combination of privacy, views, and classic mountain charm that defines Western North Carolina living.

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4378152 MLS

Private Mountain Retreat with Sweeping Views in Balsam Escape to the peace and beauty of the Smoky Mountains with this inviting mountain home, perfectly positioned on 1.08-acre parcel surrounded by mature trees and natural landscape. Set at an elevation of approximately 3,600+ feet, the property offers refreshing mountain air and stunning long-range views that can be enjoyed year-round. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the sense of privacy and retreat-like setting. The home blends seamlessly into its surroundings, offering both seclusion and comfort just a short drive from area amenities. A detached two-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage, or a workshop—ideal for mountain living and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Inside, the home welcomes you with warm wood finishes, abundant natural light, and a spacious, open-concept layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features comfortable gathering spaces centered around a charming wood-burning fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for cool mountain evenings. With 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, plus a partially finished walk-out basement, there is plenty of room for family, guests, or flexible use. One of the standout features of this property is the expansive wraparound covered deck, where you can relax, dine, or entertain while taking in the breathtaking mountain vistas. Whether enjoying your morning coffee or watching the sunset over the ridgelines, this outdoor space truly captures the essence of mountain living. Additional features include durable fiber cement siding, a metal roof, energy-efficient ductless mini-split systems, and practical infrastructure such as a generator, propane utilities, community well, and private septic—ensuring comfort and reliability in all seasons. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity, this property offers the rare combination of privacy, views, and classic mountain charm that defines Western North Carolina living.

479 Old Dummy Line Road, Balsam

$674,500

Set along the West Fork of the Tuckasegee River, this 4-acre offering in Cullowhee Forest is within a gated community with fiber-optic connectivity. It captures the essence of a private, wooded mountain setting, immersed in a lush landscape set to a soundtrack of moving water. With nearly 300 feet of river frontage that includes a small island, and a stream that winds through the property, it offers a rare sense of immersion in nature. The property is ideally positioned on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau, minutes from Lake Glenville. The home has been held by one owner and cherished as a family vacation retreat, providing years of quiet escapes and time well spent. The main level features two bedrooms, each with new carpeting and a full bathroom, including a primary suite with a soaking tub. The main living area is anchored by a fireplace and framed by beamed cathedral ceilings, with large windows that bring in natural light and keep the landscape ever-present. A breakfast bar connects the kitchen and dining area, creating an easy flow for everyday living. Extending the living space, a rear, partially screened deck spans the length of the home. With secondary access directly from the primary bedroom, the sound of the river carries through the trees and sets the tone for quiet mornings and relaxed evenings. A central spiral staircase leads to a spacious upper level with a large open loft, a bonus room, a third full bathroom, and flexible space for recreation or guests. A walkout crawl space offers space for storage or a workshop. Outdoors, a trail leads to a screened waterfront gazebo and deck along the river, a natural gathering point where a small waterfall can be heard just across the island. Mature hardwoods and native growth enhance privacy throughout the property, along with a small shed accessible via the driveway for additional storage. Cullowhee Forest also offers shared natural amenities, including 75-foot Hatcher Falls and additional river access leading to popular High Falls, further enhancing the outdoor experience. Despite its sense of seclusion, the property remains well-connected. Asheville Regional Airport is approximately an hour away, and Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport is just under two hours, with the metro areas of Asheville and Greenville within easy reach. Nearby communities, including Cashiers and Highlands, offer dining, boutique shopping, and outdoor recreation from hiking and fly fishing to golf and lake activities.

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003120 MLS

Set along the West Fork of the Tuckasegee River, this 4-acre offering in Cullowhee Forest is within a gated community with fiber-optic connectivity. It captures the essence of a private, wooded mountain setting, immersed in a lush landscape set to a soundtrack of moving water. With nearly 300 feet of river frontage that includes a small island, and a stream that winds through the property, it offers a rare sense of immersion in nature. The property is ideally positioned on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau, minutes from Lake Glenville. The home has been held by one owner and cherished as a family vacation retreat, providing years of quiet escapes and time well spent. The main level features two bedrooms, each with new carpeting and a full bathroom, including a primary suite with a soaking tub. The main living area is anchored by a fireplace and framed by beamed cathedral ceilings, with large windows that bring in natural light and keep the landscape ever-present. A breakfast bar connects the kitchen and dining area, creating an easy flow for everyday living. Extending the living space, a rear, partially screened deck spans the length of the home. With secondary access directly from the primary bedroom, the sound of the river carries through the trees and sets the tone for quiet mornings and relaxed evenings. A central spiral staircase leads to a spacious upper level with a large open loft, a bonus room, a third full bathroom, and flexible space for recreation or guests. A walkout crawl space offers space for storage or a workshop. Outdoors, a trail leads to a screened waterfront gazebo and deck along the river, a natural gathering point where a small waterfall can be heard just across the island. Mature hardwoods and native growth enhance privacy throughout the property, along with a small shed accessible via the driveway for additional storage. Cullowhee Forest also offers shared natural amenities, including 75-foot Hatcher Falls and additional river access leading to popular High Falls, further enhancing the outdoor experience. Despite its sense of seclusion, the property remains well-connected. Asheville Regional Airport is approximately an hour away, and Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport is just under two hours, with the metro areas of Asheville and Greenville within easy reach. Nearby communities, including Cashiers and Highlands, offer dining, boutique shopping, and outdoor recreation from hiking and fly fishing to golf and lake activities.

1701 Cullowhee Forest Rd, Cullowhee

$4,250,000

Set within an exclusive in-town gated community, this newly constructed five-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath residence offers breathtaking, one-of-a-kind views of Whiteside Mountain. A striking glass-paneled entry immediately off the front porch draws the eye to the dramatic pastoral mountain backdrop, setting the tone for the home’s seamless blend of elegance and natural beauty. The main-level is designed with an open, effortless flow, connecting the living room, dining area, and chef’s kitchen. Anchored by a stunning stone fireplace, the living space exudes warmth and sophistication, while the kitchen impresses with premium Monogram appliances, a spacious double pantry & bar. Expansive doors lead to a covered Carolina room that spans the length of the home, including a second stone fireplace—an exceptional setting for year-round entertaining against a dramatic backdrop of sweeping mountain vistas. The main-level primary suite serves as a serene private retreat, opening directly to the porch where unobstructed mountain views create a true sense of escape, the suite also features separate his-and-hers closets, offering generous space and organization. The upstairs "primary" bedroom would make a great mother-in-law suite, accompanied by three other well-appointed guest bedrooms, one with a private walk-out deck overlooking the view. A dedicated office, and an expansive family "bonus" room offers exceptional space for both relaxation and entertaining. A well placed elevator provides seamless access between levels, enhancing comfort and convenience for residents and guests alike. Additional features elevate both comfort and functionality, including a spacious two-car garage equipped with a built-in EV charging station and ample room for a workshop. The home is designed with both main-level and upper-level laundry rooms for added convenience, along with abundant storage throughout. For peace of mind and long-term efficiency, the property also includes a generator, a below-ground storm shelter and an encapsulated crawlspace with a built-in dehumidification system, ensuring enhanced durability and climate control year-round. This remarkable home captures the essence of refined mountain living—where luxury, comfort, and unforgettable views converge.

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1002917 MLS

Set within an exclusive in-town gated community, this newly constructed five-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath residence offers breathtaking, one-of-a-kind views of Whiteside Mountain. A striking glass-paneled entry immediately off the front porch draws the eye to the dramatic pastoral mountain backdrop, setting the tone for the home’s seamless blend of elegance and natural beauty. The main-level is designed with an open, effortless flow, connecting the living room, dining area, and chef’s kitchen. Anchored by a stunning stone fireplace, the living space exudes warmth and sophistication, while the kitchen impresses with premium Monogram appliances, a spacious double pantry & bar. Expansive doors lead to a covered Carolina room that spans the length of the home, including a second stone fireplace—an exceptional setting for year-round entertaining against a dramatic backdrop of sweeping mountain vistas. The main-level primary suite serves as a serene private retreat, opening directly to the porch where unobstructed mountain views create a true sense of escape, the suite also features separate his-and-hers closets, offering generous space and organization. The upstairs "primary" bedroom would make a great mother-in-law suite, accompanied by three other well-appointed guest bedrooms, one with a private walk-out deck overlooking the view. A dedicated office, and an expansive family "bonus" room offers exceptional space for both relaxation and entertaining. A well placed elevator provides seamless access between levels, enhancing comfort and convenience for residents and guests alike. Additional features elevate both comfort and functionality, including a spacious two-car garage equipped with a built-in EV charging station and ample room for a workshop. The home is designed with both main-level and upper-level laundry rooms for added convenience, along with abundant storage throughout. For peace of mind and long-term efficiency, the property also includes a generator, a below-ground storm shelter and an encapsulated crawlspace with a built-in dehumidification system, ensuring enhanced durability and climate control year-round. This remarkable home captures the essence of refined mountain living—where luxury, comfort, and unforgettable views converge.

54 Forestland Rd, Cashiers

$364,000

Spacious brick rancher with basement offering tons of potential Situated on 1.73 acres in Webster, this property combines privacy, charm, and beautiful mountain views. Enjoy the convenience of both indoor and outdoor access to the full basement—perfect for additional living space, a workshop or storage. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, cozy fireplaces, and central air for year-round comfort. The home features an attached 2-car carport and is perched above a paved access road, giving you an elevated setting with scenic surroundings. With solid bones and room to make it your own, this property is full of opportunity—whether you're looking for a primary residence, investment, or mountain retreat!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047083 MLS

Spacious brick rancher with basement offering tons of potential Situated on 1.73 acres in Webster, this property combines privacy, charm, and beautiful mountain views. Enjoy the convenience of both indoor and outdoor access to the full basement—perfect for additional living space, a workshop or storage. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, cozy fireplaces, and central air for year-round comfort. The home features an attached 2-car carport and is perched above a paved access road, giving you an elevated setting with scenic surroundings. With solid bones and room to make it your own, this property is full of opportunity—whether you're looking for a primary residence, investment, or mountain retreat!

17 Foothill Rd, Sylva

$312,000

Tucked away at the end of the road, this private 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin offers the peaceful mountain lifestyle you’ve been searching for. Built in 2006 and surrounded by nature, the home features a durable metal roof and a warm, inviting interior that perfectly complements its wooded setting. Enjoy the charm of a natural spring on the property, creating a serene water feature that enhances the landscape, while a private well serves as the home’s water supply. A separate workshop, heated by a wood stove, provides the perfect space for hobbies, storage, or year-round projects. With end-of-road privacy, you’ll appreciate the quiet seclusion while still being conveniently located to both Cherokee and Sylva for dining, shopping, and local attractions. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this cabin delivers comfort, functionality, and the beauty of mountain living. Call today for your private showing!

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4375470 MLS

Tucked away at the end of the road, this private 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin offers the peaceful mountain lifestyle you’ve been searching for. Built in 2006 and surrounded by nature, the home features a durable metal roof and a warm, inviting interior that perfectly complements its wooded setting. Enjoy the charm of a natural spring on the property, creating a serene water feature that enhances the landscape, while a private well serves as the home’s water supply. A separate workshop, heated by a wood stove, provides the perfect space for hobbies, storage, or year-round projects. With end-of-road privacy, you’ll appreciate the quiet seclusion while still being conveniently located to both Cherokee and Sylva for dining, shopping, and local attractions. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this cabin delivers comfort, functionality, and the beauty of mountain living. Call today for your private showing!

175 Cougar Lane, Whittier

$364,900

YOUR PEACEFUL MOUNTAIN ESCAPE — BEAUTIFUL MOUNTAIN VIEWS • 1.14 ACRES • NO HOA Welcome to your charming rustic mountain retreat, offering 3 bedrooms, a bonus room, and 2 bathrooms on a serene 1.14-acre lot with beautiful mountain views. Inside, you’ll find a new larger primary bedroom on the main level and an updated kitchen, with a new prep center that gives the kitchen plenty of counter space. Both bathrooms have been updated bathrooms, along with a cozy stone fireplace that adds warmth and character. The flexible downstairs layout offers plenty of space for family and guests, plus potential for expansion or a mother-in-law suite. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets from the deck, surrounded by the beauty of the mountains. The property features paved road access and a gravel driveway, along with a large carport and garage providing plenty of parking, storage, or workshop space. There’s even more to look forward to! A community park with a creek and walking path as you enter the development. NO HOA! Enjoy the freedom and privacy of mountain living without HOA restrictions. The location has easy and convenient access to the nearby towns of Dillsboro and Sylva. Quaint downtown Dillsboro is only 8 minutes away, offering charming shops, restaurants, galleries, and local attractions. Sylva, the county seat, is just 12 minutes away, providing additional shopping, dining, breweries, and everyday conveniences. Franklin, Bryson City, and Cherokee are not much further away. Our nearby outdoor adventures are beckoning you with tubing, kayaking, fishing for our infamous species of trout in the rivers and creeks, and with hiking on our scenic trails, including the Appalachian Trail. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, weekend mountain getaway, investment opportunity, or a home with room to grow, this property offers a rare combination of mountain views, privacy, rustic charm, modern updates, and convenient access nearby towns. Come claim your own piece of the Smoky Mountains!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4374414 MLS

YOUR PEACEFUL MOUNTAIN ESCAPE — BEAUTIFUL MOUNTAIN VIEWS • 1.14 ACRES • NO HOA Welcome to your charming rustic mountain retreat, offering 3 bedrooms, a bonus room, and 2 bathrooms on a serene 1.14-acre lot with beautiful mountain views. Inside, you’ll find a new larger primary bedroom on the main level and an updated kitchen, with a new prep center that gives the kitchen plenty of counter space. Both bathrooms have been updated bathrooms, along with a cozy stone fireplace that adds warmth and character. The flexible downstairs layout offers plenty of space for family and guests, plus potential for expansion or a mother-in-law suite. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets from the deck, surrounded by the beauty of the mountains. The property features paved road access and a gravel driveway, along with a large carport and garage providing plenty of parking, storage, or workshop space. There’s even more to look forward to! A community park with a creek and walking path as you enter the development. NO HOA! Enjoy the freedom and privacy of mountain living without HOA restrictions. The location has easy and convenient access to the nearby towns of Dillsboro and Sylva. Quaint downtown Dillsboro is only 8 minutes away, offering charming shops, restaurants, galleries, and local attractions. Sylva, the county seat, is just 12 minutes away, providing additional shopping, dining, breweries, and everyday conveniences. Franklin, Bryson City, and Cherokee are not much further away. Our nearby outdoor adventures are beckoning you with tubing, kayaking, fishing for our infamous species of trout in the rivers and creeks, and with hiking on our scenic trails, including the Appalachian Trail. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, weekend mountain getaway, investment opportunity, or a home with room to grow, this property offers a rare combination of mountain views, privacy, rustic charm, modern updates, and convenient access nearby towns. Come claim your own piece of the Smoky Mountains!

298 Timbuktu Road, Sylva

$364,900

YOUR PEACEFUL MOUNTAIN ESCAPE — BEAUTIFUL MOUNTAIN VIEWS 1.14 ACRES NO HOA Welcome to your charming rustic mountain retreat, offering 3 bedrooms, a bonus room, and 2 bathrooms on a serene 1.14-acre lot with beautiful mountain views. Inside, you'll find a new larger primary bedroom on the main level and an updated kitchen, with a new prep center that gives the kitchen plenty of counter space. Both bathrooms have been updated bathrooms, along with a cozy stone fireplace that adds warmth and character. The flexible downstairs layout offers plenty of space for family and guests, plus potential for expansion or a mother-in-law suite. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets from the deck, surrounded by the beauty of the mountains. The property features paved road access and a gravel driveway, along with a large carport and garage providing plenty of parking, storage, or workshop space. There's even more to look forward to! A community park with a creek and walking path as you enter the development. NO HOA! Enjoy the freedom and privacy of mountain living without HOA restrictions. The location has easy and convenient access to the nearby towns of Dillsboro and Sylva. Quaint downtown Dillsboro is only 8 minutes away, offering charming shops, restaurants, galleries, and local attractions. Sylva, the county seat, is just 12 minutes away, providing additional shopping, dining, breweries, and everyday conveniences. Franklin, Bryson City, and Cherokee are not much further away. Our nearby outdoor adventures are beckoning you with tubing, kayaking, fishing for our infamous species of trout in the rivers and creeks, and with hiking on our scenic trails, including the Appalachian Trail. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend mountain getaway, investment opportunity, or a home with room to grow, this property offers a rare combination of mountain views, privacy, rustic charm, modern updates, and convenient access nearby towns. Come claim your own piece of the Smoky Mountains!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047060 MLS

YOUR PEACEFUL MOUNTAIN ESCAPE — BEAUTIFUL MOUNTAIN VIEWS 1.14 ACRES NO HOA Welcome to your charming rustic mountain retreat, offering 3 bedrooms, a bonus room, and 2 bathrooms on a serene 1.14-acre lot with beautiful mountain views. Inside, you'll find a new larger primary bedroom on the main level and an updated kitchen, with a new prep center that gives the kitchen plenty of counter space. Both bathrooms have been updated bathrooms, along with a cozy stone fireplace that adds warmth and character. The flexible downstairs layout offers plenty of space for family and guests, plus potential for expansion or a mother-in-law suite. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets from the deck, surrounded by the beauty of the mountains. The property features paved road access and a gravel driveway, along with a large carport and garage providing plenty of parking, storage, or workshop space. There's even more to look forward to! A community park with a creek and walking path as you enter the development. NO HOA! Enjoy the freedom and privacy of mountain living without HOA restrictions. The location has easy and convenient access to the nearby towns of Dillsboro and Sylva. Quaint downtown Dillsboro is only 8 minutes away, offering charming shops, restaurants, galleries, and local attractions. Sylva, the county seat, is just 12 minutes away, providing additional shopping, dining, breweries, and everyday conveniences. Franklin, Bryson City, and Cherokee are not much further away. Our nearby outdoor adventures are beckoning you with tubing, kayaking, fishing for our infamous species of trout in the rivers and creeks, and with hiking on our scenic trails, including the Appalachian Trail. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend mountain getaway, investment opportunity, or a home with room to grow, this property offers a rare combination of mountain views, privacy, rustic charm, modern updates, and convenient access nearby towns. Come claim your own piece of the Smoky Mountains!

298 Timbuktu Rd, Sylva

$370,000

Welcome to your mountain retreat — 3 peaceful acres in the heart of the Smokies, minutes from Harrah's Casino. This rare offering features two homes: a bright, like-new (2019) 3-bed, 2-bath double-wide with an expansive screened porch perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets, and an older 2-bed, 1-bath house offered AS-IS — ideal for rental income, a guest house, or a renovation project. The property gently rolls to a tranquil pond and sits on a private road, providing privacy and pastoral charm. The land lays beautifully for gardening, pasture, or a mini-farm and offers plenty of space for hobby livestock, outbuildings, or wide-open outdoor living. Included are a couple of outbuildings being sold AS-IS, plus a charming she-shed with brand-new siding — perfect as a studio, workshop, or private retreat. Don't miss this blend of modern comfort and country potential in a coveted Smoky Mountain location — turnkey primary dwelling plus value-packed second structure, usable outbuildings (including a refreshed she-shed), and picturesque acreage. Schedule your showing today.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047024 MLS

Welcome to your mountain retreat — 3 peaceful acres in the heart of the Smokies, minutes from Harrah's Casino. This rare offering features two homes: a bright, like-new (2019) 3-bed, 2-bath double-wide with an expansive screened porch perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets, and an older 2-bed, 1-bath house offered AS-IS — ideal for rental income, a guest house, or a renovation project. The property gently rolls to a tranquil pond and sits on a private road, providing privacy and pastoral charm. The land lays beautifully for gardening, pasture, or a mini-farm and offers plenty of space for hobby livestock, outbuildings, or wide-open outdoor living. Included are a couple of outbuildings being sold AS-IS, plus a charming she-shed with brand-new siding — perfect as a studio, workshop, or private retreat. Don't miss this blend of modern comfort and country potential in a coveted Smoky Mountain location — turnkey primary dwelling plus value-packed second structure, usable outbuildings (including a refreshed she-shed), and picturesque acreage. Schedule your showing today.

104/102 Pleasant Valley Ln, Whittier

$660,000

Tucked along the gentle banks of Mud Creek, this quintessential Jim Barna log home blends timeless craftsmanship with a warm, inviting mountain feel. Freshly stained, hand-hewn beams and classic log construction set the tone, while the soft, melodic flow of the creek creates a soothing, ever-present soundtrack, bringing a sense of calm and connection to nature into everyday life. Lovingly maintained by its original owners since 1999, the home reflects years of thoughtful care and pride of ownership, offering a genuine sense of warmth and authenticity that is increasingly rare. Covered front and back porches provide the perfect spots to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings, where the gentle sounds of the water and the beauty of the landscape invite you to slow down and unwind. Inside, the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area offers an easy, comfortable flow, centered around a cozy gas log fireplace — ideal for gathering with family and friends. The main level features two guest bedrooms, while the upper level offers a private primary suite along with a charming loft overlooking the living area. The lower level adds incredible flexibility with a second living room or recreation area, a kitchenette, a bonus room, a full bathroom, a laundry room, and a generous workshop or storage space. With Mud Creek frontage and the scenic backdrop of 93+ acres of Camp Merriewoode land just across the water, the setting feels both private and expansive. Offered mostly furnished, this property is ready to enjoy from day one — ideal as a full-time residence, mountain retreat, or investment opportunity.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003006 MLS

Tucked along the gentle banks of Mud Creek, this quintessential Jim Barna log home blends timeless craftsmanship with a warm, inviting mountain feel. Freshly stained, hand-hewn beams and classic log construction set the tone, while the soft, melodic flow of the creek creates a soothing, ever-present soundtrack, bringing a sense of calm and connection to nature into everyday life. Lovingly maintained by its original owners since 1999, the home reflects years of thoughtful care and pride of ownership, offering a genuine sense of warmth and authenticity that is increasingly rare. Covered front and back porches provide the perfect spots to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings, where the gentle sounds of the water and the beauty of the landscape invite you to slow down and unwind. Inside, the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area offers an easy, comfortable flow, centered around a cozy gas log fireplace — ideal for gathering with family and friends. The main level features two guest bedrooms, while the upper level offers a private primary suite along with a charming loft overlooking the living area. The lower level adds incredible flexibility with a second living room or recreation area, a kitchenette, a bonus room, a full bathroom, a laundry room, and a generous workshop or storage space. With Mud Creek frontage and the scenic backdrop of 93+ acres of Camp Merriewoode land just across the water, the setting feels both private and expansive. Offered mostly furnished, this property is ready to enjoy from day one — ideal as a full-time residence, mountain retreat, or investment opportunity.

867 Buckberry Dr, Sapphire

$300,000

MOTIVATED seller, offering $5,000 in closing cost if closed by 6/15/26. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views and soothing sounds of the creek from the screened-in porch of this beautifully updated cabin in the woods. Offering true single-level living, this home features an enclosed porch, a bright sunroom, and an attached garage for added convenience. Inside, you'll find fresh paint throughout, stylishly renovated bathrooms, granite kitchen countertops, and a functional laundry room with custom pantry shelving. Situated on 6.11 acres of peaceful, wooded privacy, this property offers endless opportunities for gardening, hiking, and quiet solitude. The 687-square-foot workshop—located away from the main home—makes an ideal studio, man cave, or could even be converted into a potential Airbnb rental. This is mountain living at its best—private, peaceful, and move-in ready.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4368351 MLS

MOTIVATED seller, offering $5,000 in closing cost if closed by 6/15/26. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views and soothing sounds of the creek from the screened-in porch of this beautifully updated cabin in the woods. Offering true single-level living, this home features an enclosed porch, a bright sunroom, and an attached garage for added convenience. Inside, you'll find fresh paint throughout, stylishly renovated bathrooms, granite kitchen countertops, and a functional laundry room with custom pantry shelving. Situated on 6.11 acres of peaceful, wooded privacy, this property offers endless opportunities for gardening, hiking, and quiet solitude. The 687-square-foot workshop—located away from the main home—makes an ideal studio, man cave, or could even be converted into a potential Airbnb rental. This is mountain living at its best—private, peaceful, and move-in ready.

247 Three Springs Drive, Sylva

$1,750,000

Welcome to an exceptional mountain retreat nestled within the coveted, gated community of Big Sheepcliff in Cashiers. Set at an elevation of over 4,200 feet and spanning 3.41 acres of gentle, highly usable land, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, refinement, and natural beauty. As the only residence within Big Sheepcliff directly bordering the community’s maintained meadow, the setting is both serene and uniquely protected. A level, circular driveway provides ample parking, complemented by a double-carport with unfinished space above, an ideal opportunity to create an artist studio, private study, or flex space tailored to your needs. Upon entering the home, the breathtaking, framed view of Whiteside Mountain provides a stunning focal point. The main level is thoughtfully designed with an expansive, open-concept living room highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace and beamed cathedral ceilings, creating a sense of volume and light. The elegant, adjoining kitchen centers around an oversized island perfect for gathering. Adjacent to the dining area, a charming sunroom with removable vinyl windows offers a versatile, heated space ideal for year-round enjoyment.&#160 Rich hardwood flooring runs throughout the main level, adding warmth and continuity. Step outside to the rear deck, where long-range mountain views create an idyllic backdrop for al fresco dining. A well-appointed primary suite on the main level offers captivating mountain views and a walk-in closet. A guest suite provides comfort and privacy for visitors, with convenient access from the main living area. A full laundry room includes a convenient a separate exterior entrance.  The lower level expands the home’s livability with a secondary family room, an additional guest suite, a dedicated study, and access to a workshop and storage area. Outdoors, the property continues to impress with a lower deck designed for relaxation. A fenced area accommodates pets, while the expansive, beautifully landscaped backyard, designed by renowned landscape architect Mary Palmer Dargan, offers a private, park-like setting with a large firepit that serves as a natural gathering place. For an added layer of private mountain living, the Big Sheepcliff community features two stocked ponds, a meadow great for picnics, and a scenic mountaintop pavilion. Blending timeless charm with thoughtful design and an extraordinary setting, this home presents a rare opportunity to experience refined living.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1002968 MLS

Welcome to an exceptional mountain retreat nestled within the coveted, gated community of Big Sheepcliff in Cashiers. Set at an elevation of over 4,200 feet and spanning 3.41 acres of gentle, highly usable land, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, refinement, and natural beauty. As the only residence within Big Sheepcliff directly bordering the community’s maintained meadow, the setting is both serene and uniquely protected. A level, circular driveway provides ample parking, complemented by a double-carport with unfinished space above, an ideal opportunity to create an artist studio, private study, or flex space tailored to your needs. Upon entering the home, the breathtaking, framed view of Whiteside Mountain provides a stunning focal point. The main level is thoughtfully designed with an expansive, open-concept living room highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace and beamed cathedral ceilings, creating a sense of volume and light. The elegant, adjoining kitchen centers around an oversized island perfect for gathering. Adjacent to the dining area, a charming sunroom with removable vinyl windows offers a versatile, heated space ideal for year-round enjoyment.&#160 Rich hardwood flooring runs throughout the main level, adding warmth and continuity. Step outside to the rear deck, where long-range mountain views create an idyllic backdrop for al fresco dining. A well-appointed primary suite on the main level offers captivating mountain views and a walk-in closet. A guest suite provides comfort and privacy for visitors, with convenient access from the main living area. A full laundry room includes a convenient a separate exterior entrance.  The lower level expands the home’s livability with a secondary family room, an additional guest suite, a dedicated study, and access to a workshop and storage area. Outdoors, the property continues to impress with a lower deck designed for relaxation. A fenced area accommodates pets, while the expansive, beautifully landscaped backyard, designed by renowned landscape architect Mary Palmer Dargan, offers a private, park-like setting with a large firepit that serves as a natural gathering place. For an added layer of private mountain living, the Big Sheepcliff community features two stocked ponds, a meadow great for picnics, and a scenic mountaintop pavilion. Blending timeless charm with thoughtful design and an extraordinary setting, this home presents a rare opportunity to experience refined living.

79 Kerry Hill Rd, Cashiers

1168 North Country Club Drive, Cullowhee

$355,000

Located minutes from WCU in the Village of Forest Hills, this Traditional Colonial Split offers a private setting with plenty of space inside and out. The home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a bonus room in the basement that’s perfect for a media room, office, or flex space. The main level living area welcomes you with hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a brick fireplace that creates a warm focal point. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space and easy flow to dining and living areas. Outdoor living is easy with a serene deck surrounded by mature trees and a stone picnic area ideal for gatherings. A two-car garage provides storage and room for a workshop. With convenience to shopping, dining, and all that Sylva and Cullowhee have to offer, this property blends everyday functionality with mountain charm. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or investment near WCU, this home delivers space, location, and opportunity.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4359441 MLS

Located minutes from WCU in the Village of Forest Hills, this Traditional Colonial Split offers a private setting with plenty of space inside and out. The home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a bonus room in the basement that’s perfect for a media room, office, or flex space. The main level living area welcomes you with hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a brick fireplace that creates a warm focal point. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space and easy flow to dining and living areas. Outdoor living is easy with a serene deck surrounded by mature trees and a stone picnic area ideal for gatherings. A two-car garage provides storage and room for a workshop. With convenience to shopping, dining, and all that Sylva and Cullowhee have to offer, this property blends everyday functionality with mountain charm. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or investment near WCU, this home delivers space, location, and opportunity.

1168 North Country Club Drive, Cullowhee

$355,000

Located minutes from WCU in the Village of Forest Hills, this Traditional Colonial Split offers a private setting with plenty of space inside and out. The home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a bonus room in the basement that's perfect for a media room, office, or flex space. The main level living area welcomes you with hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a brick fireplace that creates a warm focal point. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space and easy flow to dining and living areas. Outdoor living is easy with a serene deck surrounded by mature trees and a stone picnic area ideal for gatherings. A two-car garage provides storage and room for a workshop. With convenience to shopping, dining, and all that Sylva and Cullowhee have to offer, this property blends everyday functionality with mountain charm. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or investment near WCU, this home delivers space, location, and opportunity.

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26046685 MLS

Located minutes from WCU in the Village of Forest Hills, this Traditional Colonial Split offers a private setting with plenty of space inside and out. The home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a bonus room in the basement that's perfect for a media room, office, or flex space. The main level living area welcomes you with hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a brick fireplace that creates a warm focal point. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space and easy flow to dining and living areas. Outdoor living is easy with a serene deck surrounded by mature trees and a stone picnic area ideal for gatherings. A two-car garage provides storage and room for a workshop. With convenience to shopping, dining, and all that Sylva and Cullowhee have to offer, this property blends everyday functionality with mountain charm. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or investment near WCU, this home delivers space, location, and opportunity.

1168 N Country Club Dr, Cullowhee

$1,200,000

Tucked away on a quiet lane with golf cart access to the adjoining Country Club of Sapphire Valley (membership by invitation only & will include a 'special Howerdd 30% discount' off initiation fee), this home captures the essence of mountain living. Sapphire Valley Resort amenities are available but optional. Located within Fairway Hamlets—a small enclave of single-family homes inside a private gated setting—this property offers a peaceful yet highly accessible location. A level circular driveway provides ample parking and easy access, complemented by a two-car garage plus a separate golf cart garage. The inviting rocking chair front porch overlooks a tranquil community pond, creating a welcoming first impression. Ideal for entertaining, the great room includes a spacious dining area and features board and batten walls, a soaring cathedral ceiling with recessed lighting, and a striking stone wood-burning fireplace with gas starter. The efficient kitchen includes a pantry and the laundry room. A light-filled sunroom with skylights opens onto a covered Carolina porch with a cathedral wood ceiling, remote-operated blinds, skylights, and its own outdoor fireplace—perfect for enjoying cool mountain evenings. A large open deck with built-in seating further enhances the home’s outdoor living and entertaining spaces. The main level offers a well-appointed primary suite complete with its own fireplace, oversized walk-in closet, and a bath featuring a jetted tub and separate shower. Two additional ensuite guest bedrooms are also located on the main level, one with its own private exterior entrance. Both the primary suite and one guest suite include jetted tubs and separate showers. The unfinished full basement provides exceptional flexibility, with three rooms featuring concrete floors, block walls, and built-in shelving—ideal for storage, a workshop, or future expansion. Additional features include an alarm system, whole-house generator, and two large new hot water heaters. Offered unfurnished, this home presents an excellent opportunity as a full-time residence or mountain retreat and ideally located adjacent to the Country Club’s croquet courts and clubhouse. $42k credit at closing for a new roof.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1002828 MLS

Tucked away on a quiet lane with golf cart access to the adjoining Country Club of Sapphire Valley (membership by invitation only & will include a 'special Howerdd 30% discount' off initiation fee), this home captures the essence of mountain living. Sapphire Valley Resort amenities are available but optional. Located within Fairway Hamlets—a small enclave of single-family homes inside a private gated setting—this property offers a peaceful yet highly accessible location. A level circular driveway provides ample parking and easy access, complemented by a two-car garage plus a separate golf cart garage. The inviting rocking chair front porch overlooks a tranquil community pond, creating a welcoming first impression. Ideal for entertaining, the great room includes a spacious dining area and features board and batten walls, a soaring cathedral ceiling with recessed lighting, and a striking stone wood-burning fireplace with gas starter. The efficient kitchen includes a pantry and the laundry room. A light-filled sunroom with skylights opens onto a covered Carolina porch with a cathedral wood ceiling, remote-operated blinds, skylights, and its own outdoor fireplace—perfect for enjoying cool mountain evenings. A large open deck with built-in seating further enhances the home’s outdoor living and entertaining spaces. The main level offers a well-appointed primary suite complete with its own fireplace, oversized walk-in closet, and a bath featuring a jetted tub and separate shower. Two additional ensuite guest bedrooms are also located on the main level, one with its own private exterior entrance. Both the primary suite and one guest suite include jetted tubs and separate showers. The unfinished full basement provides exceptional flexibility, with three rooms featuring concrete floors, block walls, and built-in shelving—ideal for storage, a workshop, or future expansion. Additional features include an alarm system, whole-house generator, and two large new hot water heaters. Offered unfurnished, this home presents an excellent opportunity as a full-time residence or mountain retreat and ideally located adjacent to the Country Club’s croquet courts and clubhouse. $42k credit at closing for a new roof.

110 Carnoustie Dr, Sapphire

$1,495,000

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!

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

$475,000

Mountain Living with Privacy & Convenience – 3.77 Acres Enjoy the best of Western North Carolina living with this beautiful home set on approximately 3.77 private acres with a stream on the property. The main level features 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, plus office/bonus room used as a third sleeping area, a spacious living room with a wood-burning stove set on a large stone hearth, and floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the home with natural light and open onto a large covered porch with scenic views. The primary suite includes a soaking tub and two closets, while vaulted ceilings add to the open feel of the home. You'll also appreciate main-level laundry and window treatments already in place. Downstairs, the basement level offers a large family/game room, workshop, additional bonus room, ½ bath, and two-car basement garage—plus plenty of storage space. Additional highlights include a solar battery backup system that automatically powers on during outages, a concrete driveway, and a private setting that still keeps you conveniently close to shopping, dining, schools, and all the outdoor recreation Western North Carolina is known for. (furnishings AI generated for inspiration, not current staging)

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4357385 MLS

Mountain Living with Privacy & Convenience – 3.77 Acres Enjoy the best of Western North Carolina living with this beautiful home set on approximately 3.77 private acres with a stream on the property. The main level features 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, plus office/bonus room used as a third sleeping area, a spacious living room with a wood-burning stove set on a large stone hearth, and floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the home with natural light and open onto a large covered porch with scenic views. The primary suite includes a soaking tub and two closets, while vaulted ceilings add to the open feel of the home. You'll also appreciate main-level laundry and window treatments already in place. Downstairs, the basement level offers a large family/game room, workshop, additional bonus room, ½ bath, and two-car basement garage—plus plenty of storage space. Additional highlights include a solar battery backup system that automatically powers on during outages, a concrete driveway, and a private setting that still keeps you conveniently close to shopping, dining, schools, and all the outdoor recreation Western North Carolina is known for. (furnishings AI generated for inspiration, not current staging)

12 Chigger Ridge Road, Sylva

$815,000

Discover this Holly Forest home in a one-of-a-kind setting, flanked by two lovely streams uniquely integrated into the landscape. Relax on the spacious, freshly stained decks and enjoy the soothing sounds of waterfalls cascading throughout the property. Inside, the main living area is stunning, featuring refinished oak hardwood floors that flow through the living room, kitchen, dining area, and hallways, cathedral ceilings, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The open, bright kitchen boasts a large island with a range and breakfast bar, perfect for gathering with family and friends. Two main-floor bedrooms, each with plush carpeting and well-appointed bathrooms at opposite ends of the home, offer privacy and convenient sliding-door access to the deck. Downstairs, additional living space, a bonus room, and another bathroom provide flexible options for family, guests, or a home office. Extra comforts include a downstairs woodstove and the upstairs fireplace, keeping the home warm and cozy year-round. Thoughtful updates over the past year include fresh paint throughout, high-end fixture upgrades, fully remodeled bathrooms, painted kitchen cabinets, and brand-new custom hardware. The crawl spaces have been encapsulated, and a workshop/garden storage area adds practicality. Residents of Holly Forest enjoy year-round Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, including heated pools, tennis, pickleball, a fitness center, a nine-hole golf course, and Fairfield Lake for swimming and boating. Winter activities abound with skiing, snow tubing, and snowboarding. Just minutes from Cashiers’ charming shops and dining, this home combines adventure, leisure, and convenience in one spectacular mountain retreat.

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1002791 MLS

Discover this Holly Forest home in a one-of-a-kind setting, flanked by two lovely streams uniquely integrated into the landscape. Relax on the spacious, freshly stained decks and enjoy the soothing sounds of waterfalls cascading throughout the property. Inside, the main living area is stunning, featuring refinished oak hardwood floors that flow through the living room, kitchen, dining area, and hallways, cathedral ceilings, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The open, bright kitchen boasts a large island with a range and breakfast bar, perfect for gathering with family and friends. Two main-floor bedrooms, each with plush carpeting and well-appointed bathrooms at opposite ends of the home, offer privacy and convenient sliding-door access to the deck. Downstairs, additional living space, a bonus room, and another bathroom provide flexible options for family, guests, or a home office. Extra comforts include a downstairs woodstove and the upstairs fireplace, keeping the home warm and cozy year-round. Thoughtful updates over the past year include fresh paint throughout, high-end fixture upgrades, fully remodeled bathrooms, painted kitchen cabinets, and brand-new custom hardware. The crawl spaces have been encapsulated, and a workshop/garden storage area adds practicality. Residents of Holly Forest enjoy year-round Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, including heated pools, tennis, pickleball, a fitness center, a nine-hole golf course, and Fairfield Lake for swimming and boating. Winter activities abound with skiing, snow tubing, and snowboarding. Just minutes from Cashiers’ charming shops and dining, this home combines adventure, leisure, and convenience in one spectacular mountain retreat.

2057 Black Oak Dr, Sapphire

$475,000

Mountain Living with Privacy & Convenience – 3.77 Acres Enjoy the best of Western North Carolina living with this beautiful home set on approximately 3.77 private acres with a stream on the property. The main level features 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, plus office bonus room that is used as a 3rd sleeping area, a spacious living room with a wood-burning stove set on a large stone hearth, and floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the home with natural light and open onto a large covered porch with scenic views. The primary suite includes a soaking tub and two closets, while vaulted ceilings add to the open feel of the home. You'll also appreciate main-level laundry and window treatments already in place. Downstairs, the basement level offers a large family/game room, workshop, additional bonus room, bath, and two-car basement garage—plus plenty of storage space. Additional highlights include a solar battery backup system that automatically powers on during outages, a concrete driveway, and a private setting that still keeps you conveniently close to shopping, dining, schools, and all the outdoor recreation Western North Carolina is known for. (Photos are AI generated for inspiration, not current staging)

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26046567 MLS

Mountain Living with Privacy & Convenience – 3.77 Acres Enjoy the best of Western North Carolina living with this beautiful home set on approximately 3.77 private acres with a stream on the property. The main level features 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, plus office bonus room that is used as a 3rd sleeping area, a spacious living room with a wood-burning stove set on a large stone hearth, and floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the home with natural light and open onto a large covered porch with scenic views. The primary suite includes a soaking tub and two closets, while vaulted ceilings add to the open feel of the home. You'll also appreciate main-level laundry and window treatments already in place. Downstairs, the basement level offers a large family/game room, workshop, additional bonus room, bath, and two-car basement garage—plus plenty of storage space. Additional highlights include a solar battery backup system that automatically powers on during outages, a concrete driveway, and a private setting that still keeps you conveniently close to shopping, dining, schools, and all the outdoor recreation Western North Carolina is known for. (Photos are AI generated for inspiration, not current staging)

12 Chigger Rdg, Sylva

$205,000

Charming 1930s Farmhouse on ~1 Acre — Semi-Private & Close to Town Step into the timeless character of this beautifully maintained 1930s farmhouse, offering the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern comfort. Nestled on approximately 1 acre (TBD), this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is an inviting retreat with room to relax, create, and explore — A cozy, functional layout with classic farmhouse appeal, Modern HVAC — Comfort year-round, Screened Porch — Ideal for morning coffee or evening unwinding, Laundry / Canning House — A rare and delightful bonus for hobbyists or homesteaders, Large Workshop / Storage Building — Perfect for tools, projects, or gear, Expansive Yard — Plenty of space for gardening, pets, or play, Cascading Stream — A serene natural feature that enhances the property’s charm. Semi-Private Setting — Peaceful surroundings without sacrificing convenience, Easy Access & Close to Town — Minutes from shops, dining, and essentials. Endless Possibilities whether you're dreaming of a personal homestead, a weekend getaway, or a fantastic VRBO opportunity, this property offers flexibility and potential in a picturesque setting.

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4355024 MLS

Charming 1930s Farmhouse on ~1 Acre — Semi-Private & Close to Town Step into the timeless character of this beautifully maintained 1930s farmhouse, offering the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern comfort. Nestled on approximately 1 acre (TBD), this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is an inviting retreat with room to relax, create, and explore — A cozy, functional layout with classic farmhouse appeal, Modern HVAC — Comfort year-round, Screened Porch — Ideal for morning coffee or evening unwinding, Laundry / Canning House — A rare and delightful bonus for hobbyists or homesteaders, Large Workshop / Storage Building — Perfect for tools, projects, or gear, Expansive Yard — Plenty of space for gardening, pets, or play, Cascading Stream — A serene natural feature that enhances the property’s charm. Semi-Private Setting — Peaceful surroundings without sacrificing convenience, Easy Access & Close to Town — Minutes from shops, dining, and essentials. Endless Possibilities whether you're dreaming of a personal homestead, a weekend getaway, or a fantastic VRBO opportunity, this property offers flexibility and potential in a picturesque setting.

10 Chigger Ridge Road, Sylva

$205,000

Charming 1930s Farmhouse on ~1 Acre — Semi-Private & Close to Town Step into the timeless character of this beautifully maintained 1930s farmhouse, offering the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern comfort. Nestled on approximately 1 acre (TBD), this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is an inviting retreat with room to relax, create, and explore — A cozy, functional layout with classic farmhouse appeal, Modern HVAC — Comfort year-round, Screened Porch — Ideal for morning coffee or evening unwinding, Laundry / Canning House — A rare and delightful bonus for hobbyists or homesteaders, Large Workshop / Storage Building — Perfect for tools, projects, or gear, Expansive Yard — Plenty of space for gardening, pets, or play, Cascading Stream — A serene natural feature that enhances the property's charm. Semi-Private Setting — Peaceful surroundings without sacrificing convenience, Easy Access & Close to Town — Minutes from shops, dining, and essentials. Endless Possibilities whether you're dreaming of a personal homestead, a weekend getaway, or a fantastic VRBO opportunity, this property offers flexibility and potential in a picturesque setting.

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26046544 MLS

Charming 1930s Farmhouse on ~1 Acre — Semi-Private & Close to Town Step into the timeless character of this beautifully maintained 1930s farmhouse, offering the perfect blend of vintage charm and modern comfort. Nestled on approximately 1 acre (TBD), this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is an inviting retreat with room to relax, create, and explore — A cozy, functional layout with classic farmhouse appeal, Modern HVAC — Comfort year-round, Screened Porch — Ideal for morning coffee or evening unwinding, Laundry / Canning House — A rare and delightful bonus for hobbyists or homesteaders, Large Workshop / Storage Building — Perfect for tools, projects, or gear, Expansive Yard — Plenty of space for gardening, pets, or play, Cascading Stream — A serene natural feature that enhances the property's charm. Semi-Private Setting — Peaceful surroundings without sacrificing convenience, Easy Access & Close to Town — Minutes from shops, dining, and essentials. Endless Possibilities whether you're dreaming of a personal homestead, a weekend getaway, or a fantastic VRBO opportunity, this property offers flexibility and potential in a picturesque setting.

10 Chigger Rdg, Sylva

$865,000

Where the forest feels alive, and the noise of the world falls away, this 3-acre retreat tucked into the Mill Creek-Yellow Mountain Road corridor offers a rare opportunity to live immersed in nature without sacrificing comfort or convenience. With pond frontage, the property delivers the privacy, setting, and versatility that Plateau buyers actively seek. The updated three-bedroom, three-bathroom log cabin captures the timeless character of mountain living, with warm wood tones, inviting spaces, and the relaxed comfort buyers expect from a true mountain home. Generous open loft areas, a dedicated office or craft room, and a flexible layout make it equally suited for full-time living or a weekend escape. Large decks extend daily living outdoors, while a separate deck at the pond creates a peaceful spot for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Set just over 4,000 feet in elevation, the property rests within an extraordinary old-growth forest where towering white pines, native rhododendron, mountain laurel, and sassafras create a lush, layered landscape. Mosses and lichens thrive in the area’s abundant rainfall, adding to the sense of a living ecosystem. Wildlife is part of everyday life here, with songbirds, owls, deer, and seasonal visits from river otters, beaver, and other native species. A dammed creek along the southern edge forms the pond, drawing wildlife and opening the canopy to reveal star-filled skies and glimpses toward Yellow Mountain’s summit. The grounds are a true highlight: a charming pond, a thoughtfully landscaped yard, an established garden site, and even a chicken coop for those drawn to a more intentional mountain lifestyle. A detached two-car garage with an artist studio/workshop adds rare flexibility for creative pursuits or additional workspace. Nearby trail access leads to the Yellow Mountain Fire Tower, an often-quiet hike rewarded with sweeping long-range views. Less than 15 minutes from Lake Glenville and an easy drive to both Highlands and Cashiers, you’re ideally positioned to enjoy the best of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau, including boating, hiking, fly-fishing streams, golf, boutique shopping, acclaimed dining, live music, and the essential small-town charm that defines this corner of the mountains — all while returning home to cool summer temperatures, clean mountain air, and the peace of a truly natural setting.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1002698 MLS

Where the forest feels alive, and the noise of the world falls away, this 3-acre retreat tucked into the Mill Creek-Yellow Mountain Road corridor offers a rare opportunity to live immersed in nature without sacrificing comfort or convenience. With pond frontage, the property delivers the privacy, setting, and versatility that Plateau buyers actively seek. The updated three-bedroom, three-bathroom log cabin captures the timeless character of mountain living, with warm wood tones, inviting spaces, and the relaxed comfort buyers expect from a true mountain home. Generous open loft areas, a dedicated office or craft room, and a flexible layout make it equally suited for full-time living or a weekend escape. Large decks extend daily living outdoors, while a separate deck at the pond creates a peaceful spot for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Set just over 4,000 feet in elevation, the property rests within an extraordinary old-growth forest where towering white pines, native rhododendron, mountain laurel, and sassafras create a lush, layered landscape. Mosses and lichens thrive in the area’s abundant rainfall, adding to the sense of a living ecosystem. Wildlife is part of everyday life here, with songbirds, owls, deer, and seasonal visits from river otters, beaver, and other native species. A dammed creek along the southern edge forms the pond, drawing wildlife and opening the canopy to reveal star-filled skies and glimpses toward Yellow Mountain’s summit. The grounds are a true highlight: a charming pond, a thoughtfully landscaped yard, an established garden site, and even a chicken coop for those drawn to a more intentional mountain lifestyle. A detached two-car garage with an artist studio/workshop adds rare flexibility for creative pursuits or additional workspace. Nearby trail access leads to the Yellow Mountain Fire Tower, an often-quiet hike rewarded with sweeping long-range views. Less than 15 minutes from Lake Glenville and an easy drive to both Highlands and Cashiers, you’re ideally positioned to enjoy the best of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau, including boating, hiking, fly-fishing streams, golf, boutique shopping, acclaimed dining, live music, and the essential small-town charm that defines this corner of the mountains — all while returning home to cool summer temperatures, clean mountain air, and the peace of a truly natural setting.

241 Leeward Ln, Cullowhee

$1,900,000

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!

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

$599,000

Seven acres of unrestricted land, a brand new 2,940 square foot home built to a high standard, and views that remind you why people move to these mountains in the first place. The main level is open and well thought out, with LVP flooring throughout and a kitchen designed for people who actually cook. Custom cabinetry, granite countertops, an oversized island, and a gas range make it a space you'll want to spend time in. The primary suite is on the main level, tucked away with a custom shower and its own private door out to the deck. The lower level is where this property gets interesting for families or buyers considering multi-generational living. A full second kitchen, two bedrooms, a spacious den, and walkout access to the outdoors make it a completely functional living space on its own. In-laws or your favorite guests, the flexibility is there. Outside, the acreage opens up everything. The views are the kind you stop and look at every day. The land is unrestricted, usable, and genuinely suited for someone who wants horses, a small farm operation, a workshop, or simply room to breathe. A metal roof ties it all together and means low maintenance for years to come.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26045483 MLS

Seven acres of unrestricted land, a brand new 2,940 square foot home built to a high standard, and views that remind you why people move to these mountains in the first place. The main level is open and well thought out, with LVP flooring throughout and a kitchen designed for people who actually cook. Custom cabinetry, granite countertops, an oversized island, and a gas range make it a space you'll want to spend time in. The primary suite is on the main level, tucked away with a custom shower and its own private door out to the deck. The lower level is where this property gets interesting for families or buyers considering multi-generational living. A full second kitchen, two bedrooms, a spacious den, and walkout access to the outdoors make it a completely functional living space on its own. In-laws or your favorite guests, the flexibility is there. Outside, the acreage opens up everything. The views are the kind you stop and look at every day. The land is unrestricted, usable, and genuinely suited for someone who wants horses, a small farm operation, a workshop, or simply room to breathe. A metal roof ties it all together and means low maintenance for years to come.

1012 Sols Creek Church Rd, Tuckasegee

$260,000

Discover the perfect opportunity to create your own mini farm on this beautiful 5.5+/- acres featuring open pasture and beautiful long-range views! With two barns already in place, the groundwork has been laid for livestock, equipment storage, or workshop space. A well, power, and two 3 bedroom septic systems are already in place ready for you to pull an RV in, or giving you a strong head start on building your dream homestead. The rolling pasture offers ample room for gardening, grazing, or simply enjoying the peaceful countryside setting. Whether you're envisioning a small farm operation, a private retreat, or a future homesite with stunning views, this property combines functionality, infrastructure, and natural beauty in one exceptional package.

26045481 MLS

Discover the perfect opportunity to create your own mini farm on this beautiful 5.5+/- acres featuring open pasture and beautiful long-range views! With two barns already in place, the groundwork has been laid for livestock, equipment storage, or workshop space. A well, power, and two 3 bedroom septic systems are already in place ready for you to pull an RV in, or giving you a strong head start on building your dream homestead. The rolling pasture offers ample room for gardening, grazing, or simply enjoying the peaceful countryside setting. Whether you're envisioning a small farm operation, a private retreat, or a future homesite with stunning views, this property combines functionality, infrastructure, and natural beauty in one exceptional package.

9999 Cornelious Ashe Rd, Whittier

$260,000

Discover the perfect opportunity to create your own mini farm on this beautiful 5.5+/- acres featuring open pasture and beautiful long-range views! With two barns already in place, the groundwork has been laid for livestock, equipment storage, or workshop space. A well, power, and two 3 bedroom septic systems are already in place ready for you to pull an RV in, or giving you a strong head start on building your dream homestead. The rolling pasture offers ample room for gardening, grazing, or simply enjoying the peaceful countryside setting. Whether you're envisioning a small farm operation, a private retreat, or a future homesite with stunning views, this property combines functionality, infrastructure, and natural beauty in one exceptional package.

4349550 MLS

Discover the perfect opportunity to create your own mini farm on this beautiful 5.5+/- acres featuring open pasture and beautiful long-range views! With two barns already in place, the groundwork has been laid for livestock, equipment storage, or workshop space. A well, power, and two 3 bedroom septic systems are already in place ready for you to pull an RV in, or giving you a strong head start on building your dream homestead. The rolling pasture offers ample room for gardening, grazing, or simply enjoying the peaceful countryside setting. Whether you're envisioning a small farm operation, a private retreat, or a future homesite with stunning views, this property combines functionality, infrastructure, and natural beauty in one exceptional package.

9999 Cornelious Ashe Road, Whittier

$2,200,000

Perfectly positioned in one of the Plateau’s most established neighborhoods between Highlands and less than three miles to Cashiers, this private 4.45-acre estate presents a rare opportunity for a legacy family compound or multi-family vacation rental investment. Spectacular, unobstructed year-round views of Whiteside Mountain set the tone, with an oversized open deck designed to capture the iconic backdrop and cool mountain evenings. The main residence blends comfort and functionality. A covered breezeway flanks the attached 2 car garage and leads to a formal foyer and inviting living spaces with beautiful hardwood floors. The spacious kitchen offers an island, breakfast area, and access to a formal dining room overlooking the mountains. The living room features a brick fireplace with gas logs (can be wood-burning), while a cozy den or library with a wood stove provides a quiet retreat. A butler’s pantry and powder room enhance the layout. Three en-suite bedrooms are located on the main level, including a generous primary suite with a cathedral ceiling, alcove sitting area, double vanities, walk-in tile shower, and its own washer and dryer, allowing for convenient one-level living. Flexibility defines this property. A two-bedroom, one-bath apartment with full kitchen, living room, and stack washer and dryer is located above a detached two-car garage, offering privacy from the main home. The lower level of the main home includes another fully equipped apartment accessible from the interior (with privacy door) or exterior entrance, complete with kitchen, washer and dryer, bedroom, bonus room, full bath, and a game room with a ping pong table. A separate studio apartment with exterior entrance features a kitchenette, full bath, and combined living/sleeping area—ideal for guests or rental income. Additional improvements include a detached two-car garage - perfect for a workshop- and a separate two-car carport with an additional storage room. A paved driveway with level entrance adds ease of access. Extensive storage, including a cedar closet, two Rinnai tankless water heaters, two central vacuum systems, three septic systems (no records on file with Jackson County), owned propane tanks, private well, and gas furnace support the estate’s scale and versatility. With privacy, acreage, infrastructure, and one of the Plateau’s most iconic views, this exceptional property offers rare potential as a generational retreat, income-producing investment, or both!

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 1002696 MLS

Perfectly positioned in one of the Plateau’s most established neighborhoods between Highlands and less than three miles to Cashiers, this private 4.45-acre estate presents a rare opportunity for a legacy family compound or multi-family vacation rental investment. Spectacular, unobstructed year-round views of Whiteside Mountain set the tone, with an oversized open deck designed to capture the iconic backdrop and cool mountain evenings. The main residence blends comfort and functionality. A covered breezeway flanks the attached 2 car garage and leads to a formal foyer and inviting living spaces with beautiful hardwood floors. The spacious kitchen offers an island, breakfast area, and access to a formal dining room overlooking the mountains. The living room features a brick fireplace with gas logs (can be wood-burning), while a cozy den or library with a wood stove provides a quiet retreat. A butler’s pantry and powder room enhance the layout. Three en-suite bedrooms are located on the main level, including a generous primary suite with a cathedral ceiling, alcove sitting area, double vanities, walk-in tile shower, and its own washer and dryer, allowing for convenient one-level living. Flexibility defines this property. A two-bedroom, one-bath apartment with full kitchen, living room, and stack washer and dryer is located above a detached two-car garage, offering privacy from the main home. The lower level of the main home includes another fully equipped apartment accessible from the interior (with privacy door) or exterior entrance, complete with kitchen, washer and dryer, bedroom, bonus room, full bath, and a game room with a ping pong table. A separate studio apartment with exterior entrance features a kitchenette, full bath, and combined living/sleeping area—ideal for guests or rental income. Additional improvements include a detached two-car garage - perfect for a workshop- and a separate two-car carport with an additional storage room. A paved driveway with level entrance adds ease of access. Extensive storage, including a cedar closet, two Rinnai tankless water heaters, two central vacuum systems, three septic systems (no records on file with Jackson County), owned propane tanks, private well, and gas furnace support the estate’s scale and versatility. With privacy, acreage, infrastructure, and one of the Plateau’s most iconic views, this exceptional property offers rare potential as a generational retreat, income-producing investment, or both!

515 Stillmont Cir, Cashiers

$657,000

Step into the Highlands–Cashiers Plateau lifestyle with this inviting three-bedroom, three-bathroom mountain home in Holly Forest, set on a half-acre of serene, wooded landscape. The open kitchen — complete with a breakfast-bar island and walk-in pantry — flows seamlessly into a separate dining area, creating a bright, welcoming space for cooking, gathering, and everyday living. Two rear decks, one screened and one open, extend your living space outdoors, accompanied by the gentle murmur of a tiny stream on the property. A gas log fireplace anchors the living room. Downstairs, an expansive lower level offers exceptional flexibility, featuring a bonus room, a full bathroom, a laundry area, a den, additional living space, and direct garage access. From here, step out to the lower patio and natural yard with a rustic stone firepit, perfectly suited for relaxed indoor-outdoor entertaining. An inviting front sitting porch offers yet another place to unwind and enjoy the fresh mountain air. Storage is abundant throughout, with closets galore, an expansive two-car garage, and a separate garage workshop. The home grants access to Sapphire Valley Master Association amenities, including Redbird’s nine-hole executive golf course, tennis, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, hot tub, sauna, weight room, putt-putt golf, ski hill, hiking trails, organized excursions, and year-round social and recreational activities. Beyond your doorstep, the Plateau’s signature landscape unfolds with sparkling creeks, cascading waterfalls, scenic wooded roads, and miles of trails that invite exploration in every season. Just minutes away, Cashiers offers the charm of a walkable mountain village centered around The Village Green, where community concerts, seasonal festivals, and open-air markets bring neighbors together. Boutique shopping, acclaimed restaurants, art galleries, and a vibrant cultural scene create a rare blend of rustic beauty and refined mountain living. Nearby Highlands complements the experience with award-winning dining and an elevated small-town sophistication that continues to attract discerning second-home and full-time residents alike. Cool summer days, crisp mountain evenings, and effortless indoor-outdoor living define life here. Whether it’s morning coffee on the porch, an afternoon on the trails or golf course, or an evening around the firepit, this home delivers comfort, flexibility, and the very best of Highlands–Cashiers Plateau living.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1002603 MLS

Step into the Highlands–Cashiers Plateau lifestyle with this inviting three-bedroom, three-bathroom mountain home in Holly Forest, set on a half-acre of serene, wooded landscape. The open kitchen — complete with a breakfast-bar island and walk-in pantry — flows seamlessly into a separate dining area, creating a bright, welcoming space for cooking, gathering, and everyday living. Two rear decks, one screened and one open, extend your living space outdoors, accompanied by the gentle murmur of a tiny stream on the property. A gas log fireplace anchors the living room. Downstairs, an expansive lower level offers exceptional flexibility, featuring a bonus room, a full bathroom, a laundry area, a den, additional living space, and direct garage access. From here, step out to the lower patio and natural yard with a rustic stone firepit, perfectly suited for relaxed indoor-outdoor entertaining. An inviting front sitting porch offers yet another place to unwind and enjoy the fresh mountain air. Storage is abundant throughout, with closets galore, an expansive two-car garage, and a separate garage workshop. The home grants access to Sapphire Valley Master Association amenities, including Redbird’s nine-hole executive golf course, tennis, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, hot tub, sauna, weight room, putt-putt golf, ski hill, hiking trails, organized excursions, and year-round social and recreational activities. Beyond your doorstep, the Plateau’s signature landscape unfolds with sparkling creeks, cascading waterfalls, scenic wooded roads, and miles of trails that invite exploration in every season. Just minutes away, Cashiers offers the charm of a walkable mountain village centered around The Village Green, where community concerts, seasonal festivals, and open-air markets bring neighbors together. Boutique shopping, acclaimed restaurants, art galleries, and a vibrant cultural scene create a rare blend of rustic beauty and refined mountain living. Nearby Highlands complements the experience with award-winning dining and an elevated small-town sophistication that continues to attract discerning second-home and full-time residents alike. Cool summer days, crisp mountain evenings, and effortless indoor-outdoor living define life here. Whether it’s morning coffee on the porch, an afternoon on the trails or golf course, or an evening around the firepit, this home delivers comfort, flexibility, and the very best of Highlands–Cashiers Plateau living.

163 Sourwood Ct, Sapphire

$270,000

Great home conveniently located near Western Carolina University with easy, year-round access. The property offers flexible parking options with parking above the home just off the main road and stairs leading down, or additional parking at the basement level. Inside, the main level features a combined living and dining area with a gas log fireplace, along with an enclosed kitchen. The spacious primary bedroom is also on the main level and offers built-in shelving (previously used as a study), plus a full bath and laundry room for convenient one-level living. Upstairs includes two bedrooms, each with private balconies, and a full bath. The basement level offers a recreation room with a gas log fireplace, creating additional space for relaxing or entertaining. A large two-level storage shed provides ample space for storage or a workshop. This well-located home offers versatility, storage, and easy access to campus, shopping in Sylva, and enjoyment of nature. Seller is subject to procedure for a judicial sale pursuant to N.C.G.S Section 1-339 et seq. including but not limited to a ten (10) day upset bid period.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26045382 MLS

Great home conveniently located near Western Carolina University with easy, year-round access. The property offers flexible parking options with parking above the home just off the main road and stairs leading down, or additional parking at the basement level. Inside, the main level features a combined living and dining area with a gas log fireplace, along with an enclosed kitchen. The spacious primary bedroom is also on the main level and offers built-in shelving (previously used as a study), plus a full bath and laundry room for convenient one-level living. Upstairs includes two bedrooms, each with private balconies, and a full bath. The basement level offers a recreation room with a gas log fireplace, creating additional space for relaxing or entertaining. A large two-level storage shed provides ample space for storage or a workshop. This well-located home offers versatility, storage, and easy access to campus, shopping in Sylva, and enjoyment of nature. Seller is subject to procedure for a judicial sale pursuant to N.C.G.S Section 1-339 et seq. including but not limited to a ten (10) day upset bid period.

848 S Country Club Dr, Cullowhee