Jon Tharp Homes w/ Keller Williams Search Results

Perched at 4,600' on a private ridgeline, this Al Platt-designed home in Balsam Mountain Preserve offers stunning sunrise and sunset views in a conservation community where 3,200 of 4,400 acres are permanently protected. With heart pine floors reclaimed from the Ivey Cotton Mill, oversized windows, and radiant heat on the lower level, the home blends rustic charm with thoughtful design. The main-level layout includes 3 bedrooms with ensuite baths and a bonus room/office with its own half bath, connected by a breezeway for privacy and flexibility. Outdoor living shines with a screened porch with wood-burning fireplace, wrap-around deck, and flagstone patio—all surrounded by native landscaping. The small, close-knit neighborhood encourages connection and shared appreciation for the land. Enjoy access to Balsam Mountain Preserve's amenities including golf, equestrian center, nature center, dining, and more. This is more than a home—it's a lifestyle rooted in nature and community.

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26041195 MLS

Perched at 4,600' on a private ridgeline, this Al Platt-designed home in Balsam Mountain Preserve offers stunning sunrise and sunset views in a conservation community where 3,200 of 4,400 acres are permanently protected. With heart pine floors reclaimed from the Ivey Cotton Mill, oversized windows, and radiant heat on the lower level, the home blends rustic charm with thoughtful design. The main-level layout includes 3 bedrooms with ensuite baths and a bonus room/office with its own half bath, connected by a breezeway for privacy and flexibility. Outdoor living shines with a screened porch with wood-burning fireplace, wrap-around deck, and flagstone patio—all surrounded by native landscaping. The small, close-knit neighborhood encourages connection and shared appreciation for the land. Enjoy access to Balsam Mountain Preserve's amenities including golf, equestrian center, nature center, dining, and more. This is more than a home—it's a lifestyle rooted in nature and community.

85 Back Bone Way, Sylva

$445,000

Escape to the mesmerizing vistas of Little Hogback Lookout, a captivating chink log cabin with a jaw-dropping panorama of Little Hogback Mountain, a sight so close you'll swear you can touch it. Relax by the warmth of the floor-to-ceiling wood-burning fireplace, the heart of the inviting living area. Unwind on one of the two covered decks, savoring the crisp mountain air, or fire up the grill on the back deck. The primary bedroom boasts a luxurious clawfoot tub, perfect for soaking away the day's adventures. And for those starlit nights, step out onto the private balcony accessible from the primary bedroom. As part of the Holly Forest community, access a plethora of amenities at Sapphire Valley Resort. Tee off on the world-class golf course, challenge yourself on the tennis courts, or take a refreshing dip in one of the heated swimming pools. The fitness center is perfect for maintaining your workout routine, while the ski slopes provide wintertime thrills. If that's not enough, rent a paddleboat or canoe and explore the nearby Fairfield Lake, offering boating, hiking, and swimming at the private beach.

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26035865 MLS

Escape to the mesmerizing vistas of Little Hogback Lookout, a captivating chink log cabin with a jaw-dropping panorama of Little Hogback Mountain, a sight so close you'll swear you can touch it. Relax by the warmth of the floor-to-ceiling wood-burning fireplace, the heart of the inviting living area. Unwind on one of the two covered decks, savoring the crisp mountain air, or fire up the grill on the back deck. The primary bedroom boasts a luxurious clawfoot tub, perfect for soaking away the day's adventures. And for those starlit nights, step out onto the private balcony accessible from the primary bedroom. As part of the Holly Forest community, access a plethora of amenities at Sapphire Valley Resort. Tee off on the world-class golf course, challenge yourself on the tennis courts, or take a refreshing dip in one of the heated swimming pools. The fitness center is perfect for maintaining your workout routine, while the ski slopes provide wintertime thrills. If that's not enough, rent a paddleboat or canoe and explore the nearby Fairfield Lake, offering boating, hiking, and swimming at the private beach.

1551 W Christy Trl, Sapphire

$189,000

Situated in the desirable Highlands-Cashiers plateau region of western North Carolina, lot C51 lies in the peaceful, secluded setting of the Chinquapin community's Cow Mountain area. Rising above 3900 feet in elevation, this gently sloping wooded lot has near 180 degrees of ridgeline winter views and year-round long-range views looking north toward Bald Knob and beyond. With selective tree trimming, current views can be expanded. A small stream runs along the edge of the property. Electricity and fiber optic internet are available at the road. A community water system is in place. The main-level building restriction requires a minimum of 1,200 square feet. Chinquapin is a 2,000-acre private gated nature-focused community offering park-like living combined with outdoor adventure amenities! Enjoy lake and stream fishing, canoeing, disc golf, the driving range, and hiking or biking on miles of on-site trails. The community also features pickleball courts and the Outpost Clubhouse with an included fitness area. It is easy to work remotely in Chinquapin as the community offers fiber optic service to all homesites. Chinquapin lies just minutes away from the 6,000-acre Panthertown Valley “Yosemite of the East” backcountry recreation area.

1002512 MLS

Situated in the desirable Highlands-Cashiers plateau region of western North Carolina, lot C51 lies in the peaceful, secluded setting of the Chinquapin community's Cow Mountain area. Rising above 3900 feet in elevation, this gently sloping wooded lot has near 180 degrees of ridgeline winter views and year-round long-range views looking north toward Bald Knob and beyond. With selective tree trimming, current views can be expanded. A small stream runs along the edge of the property. Electricity and fiber optic internet are available at the road. A community water system is in place. The main-level building restriction requires a minimum of 1,200 square feet. Chinquapin is a 2,000-acre private gated nature-focused community offering park-like living combined with outdoor adventure amenities! Enjoy lake and stream fishing, canoeing, disc golf, the driving range, and hiking or biking on miles of on-site trails. The community also features pickleball courts and the Outpost Clubhouse with an included fitness area. It is easy to work remotely in Chinquapin as the community offers fiber optic service to all homesites. Chinquapin lies just minutes away from the 6,000-acre Panthertown Valley “Yosemite of the East” backcountry recreation area.

Lot C51 Roaming, Glenville

$2,525,000

New construction meets move-in-ready mountain living! A brand-new 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom home in the gated Foxfire community that checks all the boxes: privacy, Whiteside Mountain views, and a central location where Cashiers & Highlands are within easy reach. This well-executed home is set on a generous 1.5+ acre homesite providing room to spread out and savor “mountain time” like never before! The open layout is inviting the second you walk in the door. Throughout the home, walls of windows let in tons of light, pre-engineered hardwood floors span most rooms, stone countertops shine, and the color palette complements any design style. The main level delivers spaces people gravitate to, like the great room with a wood-burning fireplace and shiplap accent wall paired with endless flow into the dining area, wet bar, and kitchen. Designed for entertaining, the kitchen has stainless steel appliances, a gas range, abundant storage, and direct access to a dry bar, mudroom, full bath, and pantry. The living areas extend to the covered deck, featuring a wood-burning fireplace, and an open porch overlooking the back lawn and mountains beyond. The main level is also home to a Junior Owners’ Suite with sliding glass doors to the open porch and an en-suite bathroom with oversized shower and double vanity. Up the floating stairs, you find the Primary Owners’ Suite, which encompasses the entire upper level. It’s a genuine spa-like retreat featuring a spacious bedroom, office, fitness room, and walk-in closet. There’s also a hidden room tucked behind custom shelves that could make a perfect 2nd Owners’ closet or workout room. Guests are treated just as well downstairs in the large family room with a full wet bar. This level also has two guest bedrooms, a full bathroom, and access to the covered patio leading to the lawn. Above the double garage, a 5th bedroom suite and full bathroom are great for extended stays, making all your guests feel welcome to visit. Other property features include a circular paved driveway, dual-fuel HVAC, Trex decking, and a 26kw generator. Peaceful yet convenient, the setting places you near an outstanding lineup of exclusive golf clubs, and the seller is offering a $75,000 credit for a club membership of your choice with an acceptable offer. The benefits of new construction, mountain views, and privacy make this home a standout opportunity on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. It’s easy to live in, easier to love, and ready for you to enjoy, now!

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1002439 MLS

New construction meets move-in-ready mountain living! A brand-new 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom home in the gated Foxfire community that checks all the boxes: privacy, Whiteside Mountain views, and a central location where Cashiers & Highlands are within easy reach. This well-executed home is set on a generous 1.5+ acre homesite providing room to spread out and savor “mountain time” like never before! The open layout is inviting the second you walk in the door. Throughout the home, walls of windows let in tons of light, pre-engineered hardwood floors span most rooms, stone countertops shine, and the color palette complements any design style. The main level delivers spaces people gravitate to, like the great room with a wood-burning fireplace and shiplap accent wall paired with endless flow into the dining area, wet bar, and kitchen. Designed for entertaining, the kitchen has stainless steel appliances, a gas range, abundant storage, and direct access to a dry bar, mudroom, full bath, and pantry. The living areas extend to the covered deck, featuring a wood-burning fireplace, and an open porch overlooking the back lawn and mountains beyond. The main level is also home to a Junior Owners’ Suite with sliding glass doors to the open porch and an en-suite bathroom with oversized shower and double vanity. Up the floating stairs, you find the Primary Owners’ Suite, which encompasses the entire upper level. It’s a genuine spa-like retreat featuring a spacious bedroom, office, fitness room, and walk-in closet. There’s also a hidden room tucked behind custom shelves that could make a perfect 2nd Owners’ closet or workout room. Guests are treated just as well downstairs in the large family room with a full wet bar. This level also has two guest bedrooms, a full bathroom, and access to the covered patio leading to the lawn. Above the double garage, a 5th bedroom suite and full bathroom are great for extended stays, making all your guests feel welcome to visit. Other property features include a circular paved driveway, dual-fuel HVAC, Trex decking, and a 26kw generator. Peaceful yet convenient, the setting places you near an outstanding lineup of exclusive golf clubs, and the seller is offering a $75,000 credit for a club membership of your choice with an acceptable offer. The benefits of new construction, mountain views, and privacy make this home a standout opportunity on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. It’s easy to live in, easier to love, and ready for you to enjoy, now!

164 Wildcat Ln, Cashiers

$150,000

Almost two acres in the private, gated community of Cedar Hill. As you follow the lot along Loblolly Lane, you can easily envision your future home among the native mountain landscape. Cedar Hill is a highly sought after community in the heart of Cashiers, NC. It's location is convenient to amenities such as golf, tennis, hiking, fishing, shopping and dining. This property and its location offer everything you will need to enjoy an active and vibrant mountain lifestyle. Contact listing agent about site analysis for construction inspiration.

1002436 MLS

Almost two acres in the private, gated community of Cedar Hill. As you follow the lot along Loblolly Lane, you can easily envision your future home among the native mountain landscape. Cedar Hill is a highly sought after community in the heart of Cashiers, NC. It's location is convenient to amenities such as golf, tennis, hiking, fishing, shopping and dining. This property and its location offer everything you will need to enjoy an active and vibrant mountain lifestyle. Contact listing agent about site analysis for construction inspiration.

38 Loblolly Ln, Cashiers

$125,000

A McKee Development Neighborhood and Tom Fazio Designed Golf Course - The lot is located in the award winning Wade Hampton Golf Club that is continually rated # 1 in Best in State Ranking by Golf Digest and # 1 in Golfweek's Best Residential Courses for 2022. With easy access from the back gate and views of Little Terrapin Mountain this makes for a great home site. Dreaming of building a mountain home - call us today to see this beautiful golf community.

1002420 MLS

A McKee Development Neighborhood and Tom Fazio Designed Golf Course - The lot is located in the award winning Wade Hampton Golf Club that is continually rated # 1 in Best in State Ranking by Golf Digest and # 1 in Golfweek's Best Residential Courses for 2022. With easy access from the back gate and views of Little Terrapin Mountain this makes for a great home site. Dreaming of building a mountain home - call us today to see this beautiful golf community.

S-10 Cherokee Trce, Cashiers

$4,175,000

This extraordinary, newly built, and quietly sophisticated custom home overlooks the 7th and 8th holes of Tom Fazio's award-winning Wade Hampton Golf Club. Located on a preferred walking loop within this private, gated community, the residence features a circular driveway framed by beautiful stone-retained gardens. A large, arched wooden door leads into a light-filled foyer, where precious walnut floors extend throughout the majority of the home. The main-level primary suite boasts mountain and golf course views, complemented by spacious dual closets and baths connected by a shared shower. The floor plan offers exceptional practicality, with a laundry room accessible from both the primary closet and the mudroom. A powder room and coat closet are discreetly located off the foyer near the porte-cochere. The kitchen features Fisher & Paykel appliances and a large maple-topped island with seating for four. A dedicated coffee station and pantry are conveniently positioned near the cooking area, while a wet bar with a beverage fridge and ice maker serves the great room. The Carolina room extends the living space with disappearing sliding doors, a built-in barbeque, and remote-controlled vinyl shades. It features a Rumford-style stone wood-burning fireplace, mirroring the elegant soft arch and keystone design of the great room fireplace. The lower level includes three spacious guest bedrooms, two with ensuite baths. A third bathroom serves both a bedroom and the home office, which includes built-in bookshelves and hidden storage. This level also includes a second laundry room and exterior access to substantial terrace-level storage with concrete floors. For added peace of mind, the home is equipped with a generator.

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1002418 MLS

This extraordinary, newly built, and quietly sophisticated custom home overlooks the 7th and 8th holes of Tom Fazio's award-winning Wade Hampton Golf Club. Located on a preferred walking loop within this private, gated community, the residence features a circular driveway framed by beautiful stone-retained gardens. A large, arched wooden door leads into a light-filled foyer, where precious walnut floors extend throughout the majority of the home. The main-level primary suite boasts mountain and golf course views, complemented by spacious dual closets and baths connected by a shared shower. The floor plan offers exceptional practicality, with a laundry room accessible from both the primary closet and the mudroom. A powder room and coat closet are discreetly located off the foyer near the porte-cochere. The kitchen features Fisher & Paykel appliances and a large maple-topped island with seating for four. A dedicated coffee station and pantry are conveniently positioned near the cooking area, while a wet bar with a beverage fridge and ice maker serves the great room. The Carolina room extends the living space with disappearing sliding doors, a built-in barbeque, and remote-controlled vinyl shades. It features a Rumford-style stone wood-burning fireplace, mirroring the elegant soft arch and keystone design of the great room fireplace. The lower level includes three spacious guest bedrooms, two with ensuite baths. A third bathroom serves both a bedroom and the home office, which includes built-in bookshelves and hidden storage. This level also includes a second laundry room and exterior access to substantial terrace-level storage with concrete floors. For added peace of mind, the home is equipped with a generator.

706 Chimney Top Trl, Cashiers

$1,520,000

Minutes from Lake Glenville with golf cart access to the community dock and picnic area, this fully furnished Arts-and-Crafts retreat offers mountain ridge and seasonal Lake Glenville views, exceptional craftsmanship, generous living spaces, and the freedom of no rental restrictions. Nestled within gated Greycliff, a thriving mountain community with continued investment and new construction, this meticulously maintained home is move-in ready. Set on approximately 1.37 acres at approximately 4,000 feet in elevation, enjoy cool summer temperatures, privacy, and the natural beauty of the Cashiers-Highlands Plateau. The open-concept floor plan features soaring ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, expansive windows, hardwood flooring, and a sophisticated blend of warm neutrals and natural textures that today's buyers desire. Recent improvements in 2024 include fresh interior and exterior paint, hardwood flooring, and Cristallo Quartzite countertops. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous workspace, and a large walk-in pantry. The main level includes a primary suite with private deck access, a guest suite, a powder room, and a spacious walk-in laundry/mudroom with built-in storage and cubbies, just off the oversized two-car garage. Above the garage, a generous bonus room captures beautiful views and offers ideal space for an office, studio, fitness area, or additional recreation. The lower level features a large family room, media/game area, a guest bedroom, two full bathrooms, a bunk room, a flex room ideal for fitness, arts and crafts, or wine storage, plus abundant storage throughout. Expansive decks, hot tub, grilling area, and usable yard space for pets create inviting outdoor living spaces. The upper-level deck is anchored by a striking two-sided stone-faced propane fireplace, ideal for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying the mountain ridge and seasonal Lake Glenville views. Offered furnished with a few exceptions and ready for immediate enjoyment, this property combines remarkable views, Lake Glenville access, craftsmanship, flexible living spaces, and room to gather. With the seller motivated and prepared for the next chapter, now is the time to claim your place in the mountains and begin enjoying the cool temperatures, Lake Glenville access, and natural beauty that make this corner of the Plateau so special before another season passes by.

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1002407 MLS

Minutes from Lake Glenville with golf cart access to the community dock and picnic area, this fully furnished Arts-and-Crafts retreat offers mountain ridge and seasonal Lake Glenville views, exceptional craftsmanship, generous living spaces, and the freedom of no rental restrictions. Nestled within gated Greycliff, a thriving mountain community with continued investment and new construction, this meticulously maintained home is move-in ready. Set on approximately 1.37 acres at approximately 4,000 feet in elevation, enjoy cool summer temperatures, privacy, and the natural beauty of the Cashiers-Highlands Plateau. The open-concept floor plan features soaring ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, expansive windows, hardwood flooring, and a sophisticated blend of warm neutrals and natural textures that today's buyers desire. Recent improvements in 2024 include fresh interior and exterior paint, hardwood flooring, and Cristallo Quartzite countertops. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous workspace, and a large walk-in pantry. The main level includes a primary suite with private deck access, a guest suite, a powder room, and a spacious walk-in laundry/mudroom with built-in storage and cubbies, just off the oversized two-car garage. Above the garage, a generous bonus room captures beautiful views and offers ideal space for an office, studio, fitness area, or additional recreation. The lower level features a large family room, media/game area, a guest bedroom, two full bathrooms, a bunk room, a flex room ideal for fitness, arts and crafts, or wine storage, plus abundant storage throughout. Expansive decks, hot tub, grilling area, and usable yard space for pets create inviting outdoor living spaces. The upper-level deck is anchored by a striking two-sided stone-faced propane fireplace, ideal for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying the mountain ridge and seasonal Lake Glenville views. Offered furnished with a few exceptions and ready for immediate enjoyment, this property combines remarkable views, Lake Glenville access, craftsmanship, flexible living spaces, and room to gather. With the seller motivated and prepared for the next chapter, now is the time to claim your place in the mountains and begin enjoying the cool temperatures, Lake Glenville access, and natural beauty that make this corner of the Plateau so special before another season passes by.

62 Channel View Dr, Cullowhee

$195,000

On the market for the first time, this expansive and level buildable parcel spans more than three acres at approximately 4,500 feet in elevation. Bordered by protected National Forest land, the property offers a high degree of privacy along with direct access to nearby trails and scenic overlooks. Residents of Falcon Ridge enjoy a shared pavilion, an open meadow, and a community bonfire ring, all ideal for gathering and taking in the natural surroundings. Ownership also provides access to Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, including heated pools, tennis courts, pickleball courts, a fitness center, a dog park, mini-golf facilities, a nine-hole golf course, and Fairfield Lake for swimming and boating. Winter fun abounds with skiing, snow tubing, and snowboarding. With convenient access to the shops and dining of Cashiers and Highlands just a short drive away, Sapphire offers the perfect blend of adventure, leisure, and convenience.

1002400 MLS

On the market for the first time, this expansive and level buildable parcel spans more than three acres at approximately 4,500 feet in elevation. Bordered by protected National Forest land, the property offers a high degree of privacy along with direct access to nearby trails and scenic overlooks. Residents of Falcon Ridge enjoy a shared pavilion, an open meadow, and a community bonfire ring, all ideal for gathering and taking in the natural surroundings. Ownership also provides access to Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, including heated pools, tennis courts, pickleball courts, a fitness center, a dog park, mini-golf facilities, a nine-hole golf course, and Fairfield Lake for swimming and boating. Winter fun abounds with skiing, snow tubing, and snowboarding. With convenient access to the shops and dining of Cashiers and Highlands just a short drive away, Sapphire offers the perfect blend of adventure, leisure, and convenience.

Lot 51 Tower, Sapphire

$299,000

Here is a legacy-sized lot offering both a spectacular view and a natural waterfall. This oversized parcel boasts year-round southern views, complemented by a thoughtfully positioned building site that takes advantage of a bold cascading stream, a tumbling waterfall, and long-range, layered mountain views. Access to the building site is available via a gravel driveway, and the generous acreage allows space for a guest house, as illustrated on the survey. A trail has been cut to the homesite for convenient access. Residents of Falcon Ridge enjoy a shared pavilion, an open meadow, and a community bonfire ring, all ideal for gathering and taking in the natural surroundings. Ownership also provides access to Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, including heated pools, tennis courts, pickleball courts, a fitness center, a dog park, mini-golf facilities, a nine-hole golf course, and Fairfield Lake for swimming and boating. Winter fun abounds with skiing, snow tubing, and snowboarding. With convenient access to the shops and dining of Cashiers and Highlands just a short drive away, Sapphire offers the perfect blend of adventure, leisure, and convenience.

1002390 MLS

Here is a legacy-sized lot offering both a spectacular view and a natural waterfall. This oversized parcel boasts year-round southern views, complemented by a thoughtfully positioned building site that takes advantage of a bold cascading stream, a tumbling waterfall, and long-range, layered mountain views. Access to the building site is available via a gravel driveway, and the generous acreage allows space for a guest house, as illustrated on the survey. A trail has been cut to the homesite for convenient access. Residents of Falcon Ridge enjoy a shared pavilion, an open meadow, and a community bonfire ring, all ideal for gathering and taking in the natural surroundings. Ownership also provides access to Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, including heated pools, tennis courts, pickleball courts, a fitness center, a dog park, mini-golf facilities, a nine-hole golf course, and Fairfield Lake for swimming and boating. Winter fun abounds with skiing, snow tubing, and snowboarding. With convenient access to the shops and dining of Cashiers and Highlands just a short drive away, Sapphire offers the perfect blend of adventure, leisure, and convenience.

12/12a Trussing Ter, Sapphire

$925,000

Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this 2.57-acre lot in Lonesome Valley offers a rare opportunity to build a thoughtfully designed mountain retreat in one of the most sought-after communities on the Highlands–Cashiers Plateau. This homesite features gentle, highly buildable topography, ideal for creating a comfortable and private mountain residence. Positioned along Companion Drive, a small enclave of homesites on original Jennings family land, the setting is known for its privacy, natural beauty, and convenient proximity to the community’s amenity core. The property enjoys long-range partial window views of Cow Rock Mountain and surrounding ridgelines, providing a peaceful mountain backdrop while maintaining a sense of seclusion. Just 2.5 miles from the center of Cashiers, Lonesome Valley is an approximately 800-acre mountain farm community thoughtfully designed around family, simplicity, and a deep connection to nature. Residents enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with access to a pristine four-acre lake, trout pond, and 12 miles of scenic trails winding through meadows, streams, and waterfalls. Additional amenities include a state-of-the-art fitness barn, racquet sports complex, heated outdoor pool, community gardens, disc golf, and inviting family gathering spaces. Homeowners also enjoy priority access and preferred pricing at Canyon Kitchen and Canyon Spa, both conveniently located at the entrance of the community. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence or a refined mountain getaway, Lot 172 offers a compelling combination of privacy, gentle terrain, partial mountain outlooks, and exceptional location within one of the Plateau’s most beloved communities. Custom luxury mountain home concept plans designed specifically for the homesite are available upon request

1002361 MLS

Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this 2.57-acre lot in Lonesome Valley offers a rare opportunity to build a thoughtfully designed mountain retreat in one of the most sought-after communities on the Highlands–Cashiers Plateau. This homesite features gentle, highly buildable topography, ideal for creating a comfortable and private mountain residence. Positioned along Companion Drive, a small enclave of homesites on original Jennings family land, the setting is known for its privacy, natural beauty, and convenient proximity to the community’s amenity core. The property enjoys long-range partial window views of Cow Rock Mountain and surrounding ridgelines, providing a peaceful mountain backdrop while maintaining a sense of seclusion. Just 2.5 miles from the center of Cashiers, Lonesome Valley is an approximately 800-acre mountain farm community thoughtfully designed around family, simplicity, and a deep connection to nature. Residents enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with access to a pristine four-acre lake, trout pond, and 12 miles of scenic trails winding through meadows, streams, and waterfalls. Additional amenities include a state-of-the-art fitness barn, racquet sports complex, heated outdoor pool, community gardens, disc golf, and inviting family gathering spaces. Homeowners also enjoy priority access and preferred pricing at Canyon Kitchen and Canyon Spa, both conveniently located at the entrance of the community. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence or a refined mountain getaway, Lot 172 offers a compelling combination of privacy, gentle terrain, partial mountain outlooks, and exceptional location within one of the Plateau’s most beloved communities. Custom luxury mountain home concept plans designed specifically for the homesite are available upon request

172 Lonesome Valley Rd, Sapphire

$2,749,500

Exquisite Mountain Retreat in Old Edwards Club at Highlands Cove. Nestled between Highlands and Cashiers, North Carolina, at an approximate altitude of 3,900 feet, this 5-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom custom home epitomizes mountain luxury living. Located in the gated Old Edwards Club at Highlands Cove community, it offers unmatched privacy, elegance, and natural beauty. The home features five private bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, two primary suites, two stone fireplaces, a chef's kitchen, and two expansive decks. Ingeniously designed, no bedroom walls are shared, providing a rare level of privacy. The community provides 24/7 security, high-speed fiber-optics internet, and optional membership to the Old Edwards Club, which includes access to championship golf, exquisite dining, and vibrant social amenities for the discerning few. At nearly 4,000 feet elevation, Highlands Cove offers cool summers and serene mountain majesty. This home is a retreat for all seasons, perfect for relaxing, hosting gatherings, or exploring the region's natural wonders. Schedule a private tour to experience the exceptional lifestyle of the Old Edwards Club at Highlands Cove. Notice: Broker-Owner relationship.

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 26042511 MLS

Exquisite Mountain Retreat in Old Edwards Club at Highlands Cove. Nestled between Highlands and Cashiers, North Carolina, at an approximate altitude of 3,900 feet, this 5-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom custom home epitomizes mountain luxury living. Located in the gated Old Edwards Club at Highlands Cove community, it offers unmatched privacy, elegance, and natural beauty. The home features five private bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, two primary suites, two stone fireplaces, a chef's kitchen, and two expansive decks. Ingeniously designed, no bedroom walls are shared, providing a rare level of privacy. The community provides 24/7 security, high-speed fiber-optics internet, and optional membership to the Old Edwards Club, which includes access to championship golf, exquisite dining, and vibrant social amenities for the discerning few. At nearly 4,000 feet elevation, Highlands Cove offers cool summers and serene mountain majesty. This home is a retreat for all seasons, perfect for relaxing, hosting gatherings, or exploring the region's natural wonders. Schedule a private tour to experience the exceptional lifestyle of the Old Edwards Club at Highlands Cove. Notice: Broker-Owner relationship.

33 Highwood Trce, Highlands

$515,000

Stunning Upper Lakeview Condo in Bear Lake Reserve Welcome to this beautifully updated and fully furnished upper Lakeview condo located in the pristine, gated community of Bear Lake Reserve. As you enter, you'll be greeted by an open-concept living area featuring a soaring two-story stacked-stone gas fireplace — the perfect centerpiece for cozy evenings or entertaining guests. The interior has been freshly painted from walls to ceilings, and boasts modern upgrades including new plumbing and light fixtures — blending contemporary comfort with timeless mountain charm. Step out onto the spacious deck to relax with a drink while soaking in the breathtaking lake and mountain views. Upstairs, you'll find a private bedroom and full bath, along with a loft area ideal for an office, reading nook, or additional entertaining space. Bear Lake Reserve offers something for everyone — from swimming, hiking, tennis, and pickleball, to golf, staff-led activities, and member potlucks. Enjoy the resort-style amenities and the welcoming sense of community that make Bear Lake Reserve truly special. $40,000 initiation fee upon purchase quarter of 1% of sales price $50 setup fee

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26042706 MLS

Stunning Upper Lakeview Condo in Bear Lake Reserve Welcome to this beautifully updated and fully furnished upper Lakeview condo located in the pristine, gated community of Bear Lake Reserve. As you enter, you'll be greeted by an open-concept living area featuring a soaring two-story stacked-stone gas fireplace — the perfect centerpiece for cozy evenings or entertaining guests. The interior has been freshly painted from walls to ceilings, and boasts modern upgrades including new plumbing and light fixtures — blending contemporary comfort with timeless mountain charm. Step out onto the spacious deck to relax with a drink while soaking in the breathtaking lake and mountain views. Upstairs, you'll find a private bedroom and full bath, along with a loft area ideal for an office, reading nook, or additional entertaining space. Bear Lake Reserve offers something for everyone — from swimming, hiking, tennis, and pickleball, to golf, staff-led activities, and member potlucks. Enjoy the resort-style amenities and the welcoming sense of community that make Bear Lake Reserve truly special. $40,000 initiation fee upon purchase quarter of 1% of sales price $50 setup fee

100-3 Saddle Notch, Tuckasegee

$179,000

Enjoy nearly three acres and a private, peaceful setting for your mountain dream home in the highly desirable, gated Chinquapin community. Lot 17 is surrounded by beautiful native mountain laurel and features a secluded build site that backs up to permanent conservation land, with a gentle creek running through the property — offering both privacy and a true connection to nature. Chinquapin spans an impressive 2,000 acres with more than 700 acres dedicated to permanent conservation. This community offers park-like living with a host of unparalleled amenities. Scenic trails for hiking, biking, and utility terrain vehicles provide for an outdoor lifestyle, while fishing opportunities are available in the community’s lakes and streams. Pickleball courts, a disc golf course, and a driving range are also available just moments away. It is also one of the few communities on the Plateau equipped with fiber optic internet, providing excellent connectivity for both work and leisure. The Outpost Clubhouse provides a fitness facility, cozy gathering spaces, and seasonal live music during the vibrant Summer Concert Series. Whether relaxing by the fire pit, canoeing along tranquil waters, or exploring the unspoiled natural surroundings, Chinquapin offers countless ways to connect with nature and neighbors alike.

1002344 MLS

Enjoy nearly three acres and a private, peaceful setting for your mountain dream home in the highly desirable, gated Chinquapin community. Lot 17 is surrounded by beautiful native mountain laurel and features a secluded build site that backs up to permanent conservation land, with a gentle creek running through the property — offering both privacy and a true connection to nature. Chinquapin spans an impressive 2,000 acres with more than 700 acres dedicated to permanent conservation. This community offers park-like living with a host of unparalleled amenities. Scenic trails for hiking, biking, and utility terrain vehicles provide for an outdoor lifestyle, while fishing opportunities are available in the community’s lakes and streams. Pickleball courts, a disc golf course, and a driving range are also available just moments away. It is also one of the few communities on the Plateau equipped with fiber optic internet, providing excellent connectivity for both work and leisure. The Outpost Clubhouse provides a fitness facility, cozy gathering spaces, and seasonal live music during the vibrant Summer Concert Series. Whether relaxing by the fire pit, canoeing along tranquil waters, or exploring the unspoiled natural surroundings, Chinquapin offers countless ways to connect with nature and neighbors alike.

Lot 17 New Settler's, Glenville

$724,500

Presenting a move-in-ready, impeccably maintained Arts-and-Crafts home by Chuck Hall and Fern Creek Builders, thoughtfully designed for effortless mountain living year-round. Occupied by one owner only and offered fully furnished, this three-bedroom, two-bath residence provides desirable one-level living with an open, light-filled floor plan. Hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and abundant windows create a warm and inviting interior. The living and dining area centers around a stone gas fireplace, offering a comfortable gathering space. The kitchen is well equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, an oversized island with seating, a gas range, pantry closet, a refrigerator, and a conveniently located laundry area, supporting both everyday living and entertaining. A split-bedroom layout enhances privacy, with the primary suite set apart in its own wing. The primary suite features a glass-enclosed porch added in 2022 with a gas fireplace, providing a peaceful retreat throughout the seasons. The generous ensuite bathroom includes granite countertops, dual vanities, and a spacious walk-in closet. Two guest bedrooms on the opposite side of the home share a full bathroom with granite countertops and offer comfortable accommodations for family and friends. Outdoor living areas are thoughtfully designed and include a covered entry with cedar ceilings and laurel railings, a tranquil water feature, a covered deck with a fireplace off the living area, and landscaped stone pathways. The fenced backyard adjoins protected green space, offering privacy and long-term view protection, with locust fencing and additional pet wiring. Additional features include an oversized one-car garage with built-in cabinetry and workbench, a covered breezeway, a 2025 14KW generator, and a fully lined walk-in crawl space, reflecting consistent maintenance and quality construction. Ownership includes access to Sapphire Valley Master Association amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, community center, golf, pickleball, tennis, skiing, a dog park, and Fairfield Lake with beach access, swimming, kayaking, and canoeing, all conveniently located near the villages of Sapphire and Cashiers with dozens of dining options and less than one hour to Asheville. Homes of this caliber — fully furnished, meticulously maintained, and truly turnkey — are rarely available in Holly Forest. Early showings are strongly encouraged!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1002313 MLS

Presenting a move-in-ready, impeccably maintained Arts-and-Crafts home by Chuck Hall and Fern Creek Builders, thoughtfully designed for effortless mountain living year-round. Occupied by one owner only and offered fully furnished, this three-bedroom, two-bath residence provides desirable one-level living with an open, light-filled floor plan. Hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and abundant windows create a warm and inviting interior. The living and dining area centers around a stone gas fireplace, offering a comfortable gathering space. The kitchen is well equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, an oversized island with seating, a gas range, pantry closet, a refrigerator, and a conveniently located laundry area, supporting both everyday living and entertaining. A split-bedroom layout enhances privacy, with the primary suite set apart in its own wing. The primary suite features a glass-enclosed porch added in 2022 with a gas fireplace, providing a peaceful retreat throughout the seasons. The generous ensuite bathroom includes granite countertops, dual vanities, and a spacious walk-in closet. Two guest bedrooms on the opposite side of the home share a full bathroom with granite countertops and offer comfortable accommodations for family and friends. Outdoor living areas are thoughtfully designed and include a covered entry with cedar ceilings and laurel railings, a tranquil water feature, a covered deck with a fireplace off the living area, and landscaped stone pathways. The fenced backyard adjoins protected green space, offering privacy and long-term view protection, with locust fencing and additional pet wiring. Additional features include an oversized one-car garage with built-in cabinetry and workbench, a covered breezeway, a 2025 14KW generator, and a fully lined walk-in crawl space, reflecting consistent maintenance and quality construction. Ownership includes access to Sapphire Valley Master Association amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, community center, golf, pickleball, tennis, skiing, a dog park, and Fairfield Lake with beach access, swimming, kayaking, and canoeing, all conveniently located near the villages of Sapphire and Cashiers with dozens of dining options and less than one hour to Asheville. Homes of this caliber — fully furnished, meticulously maintained, and truly turnkey — are rarely available in Holly Forest. Early showings are strongly encouraged!

1545 Black Oak Dr, Sapphire

$249,000

Build your dream home here at beautiful Bear Lake Reserve. This lot has year round mountain and views of the lake. Bear Lake Reserve is a gated community near Cashiers NC and offers many amenities from the Lake Club with fine dining to casual food in the Tap Room. At the Lake Club you will enjoy 2 heated pools, 2 hot tubs, Bear n Bean Store, Fitness center and a movie theater We have the only 9 hole golf course that Jack Nicholson ever designed and we have tennis courts/pickleball courts. Enjoy all the hiking trails and all the Bear Lake has to offer. Bring your builder or we have that you can connect with. When not enjoying your mountain get away make it available as a vacation rental. Schedule your tour of all that Bear Lake Reserve has to offer! Lot is subject to a one time buy in initiation fee of $40,000 ( current owner at Bear Lake Reserve is $30,000), a $50.00 set up fee and a quarter of 1% club contribution fee.

4326931 MLS

Build your dream home here at beautiful Bear Lake Reserve. This lot has year round mountain and views of the lake. Bear Lake Reserve is a gated community near Cashiers NC and offers many amenities from the Lake Club with fine dining to casual food in the Tap Room. At the Lake Club you will enjoy 2 heated pools, 2 hot tubs, Bear n Bean Store, Fitness center and a movie theater We have the only 9 hole golf course that Jack Nicholson ever designed and we have tennis courts/pickleball courts. Enjoy all the hiking trails and all the Bear Lake has to offer. Bring your builder or we have that you can connect with. When not enjoying your mountain get away make it available as a vacation rental. Schedule your tour of all that Bear Lake Reserve has to offer! Lot is subject to a one time buy in initiation fee of $40,000 ( current owner at Bear Lake Reserve is $30,000), a $50.00 set up fee and a quarter of 1% club contribution fee.

762 Scarlet Oak Road, Tuckasegee

$725,000

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

4326494 MLS

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

223 Flying Dutchman Road, Sylva

$800,000

Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400 acre club community with 3,200 acres of conservation land and completed amenities featuring golf, equestrian, scenic trails, tennis and dining. The stunning new facilities at Doubletop Village, including the Summit House Restaurant and Mine Tavern, are now open to members and their guests.

4326471 MLS

Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400 acre club community with 3,200 acres of conservation land and completed amenities featuring golf, equestrian, scenic trails, tennis and dining. The stunning new facilities at Doubletop Village, including the Summit House Restaurant and Mine Tavern, are now open to members and their guests.

1111 E Clubhouse Road, Sylva

$120,000

This is a rare opportunity to secure a buildable mountain parcel in the Black Bear Falls area of Whittier and Jackson County. The property offers a strong combination of paved access, buried utilities in the community, and a prepared homesite already cut in. The setting delivers the quiet privacy many buyers seek, along with long-range potential views overlooking some of the most notable peaks in the Great Smoky Mountains. The surrounding ridgelines include Straton Bald, High Top, Evans Knob, Pilot Knob, Whet Knob, Coburn Knob, Andrews Bald, Thomas Ridge, Mount Collins, Mount Noble, Newton Bald, Mount Kephart, and others. The land around this lot is currently is wooded with a gentle to moderate grade that supports a practical build site for a mountain home or cabin. The approach road is paved from the valley floor to the property, which adds ease of access and long-term value. A driveway cut and building pad are already in place, which shortens the timeline for a buyer ready to start planning their build. The location places you near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Oconaluftee entrance, and key destinations throughout Cherokee and Bryson City. Outdoor recreation includes hiking, fishing, whitewater rafting on the Tuckasegee River, wildlife viewing, including elk and black bear, and winter activities at the Cataloochee ski area. Regional attractions such as Harrah's Cherokee Casino, Sequoyah National Golf Club, and the Blue Ridge Parkway are within a convenient drive. This parcel serves as a strong fit for buyers seeking a mountain retreat with access to premier natural and cultural amenities throughout Western North Carolina. The property is ready for a vision and offers a head start on site preparation in a desirable mountain setting.

4325564 MLS

This is a rare opportunity to secure a buildable mountain parcel in the Black Bear Falls area of Whittier and Jackson County. The property offers a strong combination of paved access, buried utilities in the community, and a prepared homesite already cut in. The setting delivers the quiet privacy many buyers seek, along with long-range potential views overlooking some of the most notable peaks in the Great Smoky Mountains. The surrounding ridgelines include Straton Bald, High Top, Evans Knob, Pilot Knob, Whet Knob, Coburn Knob, Andrews Bald, Thomas Ridge, Mount Collins, Mount Noble, Newton Bald, Mount Kephart, and others. The land around this lot is currently is wooded with a gentle to moderate grade that supports a practical build site for a mountain home or cabin. The approach road is paved from the valley floor to the property, which adds ease of access and long-term value. A driveway cut and building pad are already in place, which shortens the timeline for a buyer ready to start planning their build. The location places you near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Oconaluftee entrance, and key destinations throughout Cherokee and Bryson City. Outdoor recreation includes hiking, fishing, whitewater rafting on the Tuckasegee River, wildlife viewing, including elk and black bear, and winter activities at the Cataloochee ski area. Regional attractions such as Harrah's Cherokee Casino, Sequoyah National Golf Club, and the Blue Ridge Parkway are within a convenient drive. This parcel serves as a strong fit for buyers seeking a mountain retreat with access to premier natural and cultural amenities throughout Western North Carolina. The property is ready for a vision and offers a head start on site preparation in a desirable mountain setting.

805 Sparkling Falls Road, Whittier

$725,000

Breathtaking mountain and pastoral views from this very gentle meadow estate lot in Silver Run Reserve. If serenity is what you are looking for, look no further. Silver Run Reserve consists of almost 300 acres adjoining the Nantahala National Forest and Nature Conservancy lands. With an expansive open meadow, trout stream, three spring fed ponds, hiking trails, and various amenities including a fitness center complete with golf simulator and a community pool and Meadow House clubhouse (coming soon), Silver Run Reserve is the epitome of fine mountain living. Located near the center of Cashiers, but surrounded by thousands of acres of preserved lands.

1002275 MLS

Breathtaking mountain and pastoral views from this very gentle meadow estate lot in Silver Run Reserve. If serenity is what you are looking for, look no further. Silver Run Reserve consists of almost 300 acres adjoining the Nantahala National Forest and Nature Conservancy lands. With an expansive open meadow, trout stream, three spring fed ponds, hiking trails, and various amenities including a fitness center complete with golf simulator and a community pool and Meadow House clubhouse (coming soon), Silver Run Reserve is the epitome of fine mountain living. Located near the center of Cashiers, but surrounded by thousands of acres of preserved lands.

Lot MD-7 Silver Run, Cashiers

$130,000

This 1.88-acre parcel presents a rare and beautiful mountain-view building site within the prestigious Cullasaja Club. The lush, mature forest and natural rock features create a very serene, private setting. Despite its tucked-away feel, the lot is just a short walk to the clubhouse, allowing convenient access to all of Cullasaja’s lifestyle amenities without compromising peace and quiet. As a property owner here, you are eligible for access to the Club’s exclusive offerings: championship golf, croquet, tennis, lake recreation, wellness facilities, and a tight-knit community. This listing is for lot 187 for the preferred building site and 186 which offers the ultimate privacy for both lots.

1002267 MLS

This 1.88-acre parcel presents a rare and beautiful mountain-view building site within the prestigious Cullasaja Club. The lush, mature forest and natural rock features create a very serene, private setting. Despite its tucked-away feel, the lot is just a short walk to the clubhouse, allowing convenient access to all of Cullasaja’s lifestyle amenities without compromising peace and quiet. As a property owner here, you are eligible for access to the Club’s exclusive offerings: championship golf, croquet, tennis, lake recreation, wellness facilities, and a tight-knit community. This listing is for lot 187 for the preferred building site and 186 which offers the ultimate privacy for both lots.

187 Lost Trl, Highlands

$730,000

Nestled in the Holly Forest community of Sapphire, North Carolina, this brand-new contemporary mountain home sits on a nearly level 0.54-acre lot with an asphalt driveway, offering ample parking. The three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom residence features dramatic vaulted ceilings throughout, enhancing its spacious feel, a grand living room fireplace, and large covered decks on the front and back. The main-level primary suite features an expansive primary bath with generous floor space, a tiled walk-in shower, a deep soaking tub, and dual vanities. Upstairs, two oversized guest bedrooms share a full bathroom and a linen closet. The chef-ready kitchen is equipped with an LG appliance package, Diamond soft-close cabinets, and a walk-in pantry closet. A nicely sized laundry room offers a countertop, cabinets, a hanging bar, and a utility sink. A Carrier Comfort dual-zone system, backed by a 10-year warranty, and fully vented bathrooms help maintain consistent comfort throughout the home. The covered back deck overlooks a spacious backyard with a separate mudroom entrance — room for a playset, fenced area, or fire pit. A circular driveway provides easy access and backs up to the kitchen door for easy unloading, all in a quiet area with no road noise. This is mountain living, refined. Ownership includes access to Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, including heated pools, tennis courts, pickleball courts, a fitness center, a dog park, mini-golf facilities, a nine-hole golf course, and Fairfield Lake for swimming and boating. Winter fun abounds with skiing, snow tubing, and snowboarding. Just minutes from Cashiers’ charming shops and dining, while the scenic town of Highlands is a short drive away, Sapphire offers the perfect blend of adventure, leisure, and convenience. Virtually staged photos are included to showcase the potential of the property.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1002227 MLS

Nestled in the Holly Forest community of Sapphire, North Carolina, this brand-new contemporary mountain home sits on a nearly level 0.54-acre lot with an asphalt driveway, offering ample parking. The three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom residence features dramatic vaulted ceilings throughout, enhancing its spacious feel, a grand living room fireplace, and large covered decks on the front and back. The main-level primary suite features an expansive primary bath with generous floor space, a tiled walk-in shower, a deep soaking tub, and dual vanities. Upstairs, two oversized guest bedrooms share a full bathroom and a linen closet. The chef-ready kitchen is equipped with an LG appliance package, Diamond soft-close cabinets, and a walk-in pantry closet. A nicely sized laundry room offers a countertop, cabinets, a hanging bar, and a utility sink. A Carrier Comfort dual-zone system, backed by a 10-year warranty, and fully vented bathrooms help maintain consistent comfort throughout the home. The covered back deck overlooks a spacious backyard with a separate mudroom entrance — room for a playset, fenced area, or fire pit. A circular driveway provides easy access and backs up to the kitchen door for easy unloading, all in a quiet area with no road noise. This is mountain living, refined. Ownership includes access to Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, including heated pools, tennis courts, pickleball courts, a fitness center, a dog park, mini-golf facilities, a nine-hole golf course, and Fairfield Lake for swimming and boating. Winter fun abounds with skiing, snow tubing, and snowboarding. Just minutes from Cashiers’ charming shops and dining, while the scenic town of Highlands is a short drive away, Sapphire offers the perfect blend of adventure, leisure, and convenience. Virtually staged photos are included to showcase the potential of the property.

223 Sourwood Ct, Sapphire

$515,000

Stunning Upper Lakeview Condo in Bear Lake Reserve Welcome to this beautifully updated and fully furnished upper Lakeview condo located in the pristine, gated community of Bear Lake Reserve. As you enter, you’ll be greeted by an open-concept living area featuring a soaring two-story stacked-stone gas fireplace — the perfect centerpiece for cozy evenings or entertaining guests. The interior has been freshly painted from walls to ceilings, and boasts modern upgrades including new plumbing and light fixtures — blending contemporary comfort with timeless mountain charm. Step out onto the spacious deck to relax with a drink while soaking in the breathtaking lake and mountain views. Upstairs, you’ll find a private bedroom and full bath, along with a loft area ideal for an office, reading nook, or additional entertaining space. Bear Lake Reserve offers something for everyone — from swimming, hiking, tennis, and pickleball, to golf, staff-led activities, and member potlucks. Enjoy the resort-style amenities and the welcoming sense of community that make Bear Lake Reserve truly special. $40,000 initiation fee upon purchase quarter of 1% of sales price $50 setup fee

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1002252 MLS ⋅ Mountain Lodges At Bear Lake BLDG.

Stunning Upper Lakeview Condo in Bear Lake Reserve Welcome to this beautifully updated and fully furnished upper Lakeview condo located in the pristine, gated community of Bear Lake Reserve. As you enter, you’ll be greeted by an open-concept living area featuring a soaring two-story stacked-stone gas fireplace — the perfect centerpiece for cozy evenings or entertaining guests. The interior has been freshly painted from walls to ceilings, and boasts modern upgrades including new plumbing and light fixtures — blending contemporary comfort with timeless mountain charm. Step out onto the spacious deck to relax with a drink while soaking in the breathtaking lake and mountain views. Upstairs, you’ll find a private bedroom and full bath, along with a loft area ideal for an office, reading nook, or additional entertaining space. Bear Lake Reserve offers something for everyone — from swimming, hiking, tennis, and pickleball, to golf, staff-led activities, and member potlucks. Enjoy the resort-style amenities and the welcoming sense of community that make Bear Lake Reserve truly special. $40,000 initiation fee upon purchase quarter of 1% of sales price $50 setup fee

100 Saddle Notch Ln Unit B3, Tuckasegee

$515,000

Stunning Upper Lakeview Condo in Bear Lake Reserve Welcome to this beautifully updated and fully furnished upper Lakeview condo located in the pristine, gated community of Bear Lake Reserve. As you enter, you’ll be greeted by an open-concept living area featuring a soaring two-story stacked-stone gas fireplace — the perfect centerpiece for cozy evenings or entertaining guests. The interior has been freshly painted from walls to ceilings, and boasts modern upgrades including new plumbing and light fixtures — blending contemporary comfort with timeless mountain charm. Step out onto the spacious deck to relax with a drink while soaking in the breathtaking lake and mountain views. Upstairs, you’ll find a private bedroom and full bath, along with a loft area ideal for an office, reading nook, or additional entertaining space. Bear Lake Reserve offers something for everyone — from swimming, hiking, tennis, and pickleball, to golf, staff-led activities, and member potlucks. Enjoy the resort-style amenities and the welcoming sense of community that make Bear Lake Reserve truly special. $40,000 initiation fee upon purchase quarter of 1% of sales price $50 setup fee

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4321564 MLS

Stunning Upper Lakeview Condo in Bear Lake Reserve Welcome to this beautifully updated and fully furnished upper Lakeview condo located in the pristine, gated community of Bear Lake Reserve. As you enter, you’ll be greeted by an open-concept living area featuring a soaring two-story stacked-stone gas fireplace — the perfect centerpiece for cozy evenings or entertaining guests. The interior has been freshly painted from walls to ceilings, and boasts modern upgrades including new plumbing and light fixtures — blending contemporary comfort with timeless mountain charm. Step out onto the spacious deck to relax with a drink while soaking in the breathtaking lake and mountain views. Upstairs, you’ll find a private bedroom and full bath, along with a loft area ideal for an office, reading nook, or additional entertaining space. Bear Lake Reserve offers something for everyone — from swimming, hiking, tennis, and pickleball, to golf, staff-led activities, and member potlucks. Enjoy the resort-style amenities and the welcoming sense of community that make Bear Lake Reserve truly special. $40,000 initiation fee upon purchase quarter of 1% of sales price $50 setup fee

100-3 Saddle Notch Lane, Tuckasegee

$2,895,000

Between two mountain ridges lies a broad grassy meadow where Silver Run Creek sparkles in the sun. This is Silver Run Reserve—a private, low-density mountain community spanning nearly 300 acres adjoining the Nantahala National Forest and a protected Nature Conservancy. Ideally located within Cashiers’ prestigious southern corridor, just five minutes from the crossroads, the community preserves over 120 acres of shared natural space enhanced for outdoor enjoyment. A full-time Community Experience Coordinator ensures that luxury mountain living here feels effortless. This new-construction cottage, designed by Mark Paulin, offers approximately 3,000 heated square feet with four bedrooms and four-and-a-half baths, including two primary suites on the main level and two additional en-suite bedrooms upstairs. (Photography shown is of a completed cottage for example purposes only.) Silver Run Reserve’s thoughtfully curated amenities include The Water Plant, a fitness and activity center featuring a gym, golf instruction and simulation lab, open recreation space, and sports viewing lounge; The Meadow House (est. completion 2026), with indoor/outdoor gathering areas, bar, and dining spaces served by a full commercial kitchen; and The Pool & Pool House, offering panoramic mountain and meadow views. Outdoor adventures abound with hiking trails, fishing, boating, swimming, and a calendar of curated events and experiences—all designed to celebrate the beauty and lifestyle of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau.

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1002215 MLS

Between two mountain ridges lies a broad grassy meadow where Silver Run Creek sparkles in the sun. This is Silver Run Reserve—a private, low-density mountain community spanning nearly 300 acres adjoining the Nantahala National Forest and a protected Nature Conservancy. Ideally located within Cashiers’ prestigious southern corridor, just five minutes from the crossroads, the community preserves over 120 acres of shared natural space enhanced for outdoor enjoyment. A full-time Community Experience Coordinator ensures that luxury mountain living here feels effortless. This new-construction cottage, designed by Mark Paulin, offers approximately 3,000 heated square feet with four bedrooms and four-and-a-half baths, including two primary suites on the main level and two additional en-suite bedrooms upstairs. (Photography shown is of a completed cottage for example purposes only.) Silver Run Reserve’s thoughtfully curated amenities include The Water Plant, a fitness and activity center featuring a gym, golf instruction and simulation lab, open recreation space, and sports viewing lounge; The Meadow House (est. completion 2026), with indoor/outdoor gathering areas, bar, and dining spaces served by a full commercial kitchen; and The Pool & Pool House, offering panoramic mountain and meadow views. Outdoor adventures abound with hiking trails, fishing, boating, swimming, and a calendar of curated events and experiences—all designed to celebrate the beauty and lifestyle of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau.

Ct-21 Silver Run Rd, Cashiers

$2,250,000

Discover the perfect blend of modern luxury and mountain charm in this brand-new three-bedroom home nestled within the private gated community of Double Knob in Chinquapin. Offering breathtaking mountain views, this meticulously designed residence is a haven for those seeking both tranquility and high-end living. Step inside to find an open-concept floor plan with soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and premium finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen boasts top-of-the-line appliances and a generous workspace — perfect for cooking and entertaining. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living on the large screened porch, ideal for morning coffee or evening gatherings around the fireplace. Additional features include a full-house generator, a bar, Trex decking, and a three-car garage. Quality-built with 2x6 exterior walls and spray foam insulation, this home stands apart from others in the community for its superior construction and energy efficiency. The property consists of two combined lots that are taxed and assessed as a single lot. This unique configuration provides added flexibility, allowing the future owner the option to build a guest house or additional structure if desired. Chinquapin spans an impressive 2,000 acres with more than 700 acres dedicated to permanent conservation. This community offers park-like living with a host of unparalleled amenities. Scenic trails for hiking, biking, and utility terrain vehicles provide for an outdoor lifestyle, while fishing opportunities are available in the community’s lakes and streams. Pickleball courts, a disc golf course, and a driving range are also available just moments away. It is also one of the few communities on the Plateau equipped with fiber optic internet, providing excellent connectivity for both work and leisure. The Outpost Clubhouse provides a fitness facility, cozy gathering spaces, and seasonal live music during the vibrant Summer Concert Series. Whether relaxing by the fire pit, canoeing along tranquil waters, or exploring the unspoiled natural surroundings, Chinquapin offers countless ways to connect with nature and neighbors alike. Discover refined mountain living in this exceptional home within the beloved Chinquapin community — a stunning retreat ready to call your own.

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1002181 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of modern luxury and mountain charm in this brand-new three-bedroom home nestled within the private gated community of Double Knob in Chinquapin. Offering breathtaking mountain views, this meticulously designed residence is a haven for those seeking both tranquility and high-end living. Step inside to find an open-concept floor plan with soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and premium finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen boasts top-of-the-line appliances and a generous workspace — perfect for cooking and entertaining. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living on the large screened porch, ideal for morning coffee or evening gatherings around the fireplace. Additional features include a full-house generator, a bar, Trex decking, and a three-car garage. Quality-built with 2x6 exterior walls and spray foam insulation, this home stands apart from others in the community for its superior construction and energy efficiency. The property consists of two combined lots that are taxed and assessed as a single lot. This unique configuration provides added flexibility, allowing the future owner the option to build a guest house or additional structure if desired. Chinquapin spans an impressive 2,000 acres with more than 700 acres dedicated to permanent conservation. This community offers park-like living with a host of unparalleled amenities. Scenic trails for hiking, biking, and utility terrain vehicles provide for an outdoor lifestyle, while fishing opportunities are available in the community’s lakes and streams. Pickleball courts, a disc golf course, and a driving range are also available just moments away. It is also one of the few communities on the Plateau equipped with fiber optic internet, providing excellent connectivity for both work and leisure. The Outpost Clubhouse provides a fitness facility, cozy gathering spaces, and seasonal live music during the vibrant Summer Concert Series. Whether relaxing by the fire pit, canoeing along tranquil waters, or exploring the unspoiled natural surroundings, Chinquapin offers countless ways to connect with nature and neighbors alike. Discover refined mountain living in this exceptional home within the beloved Chinquapin community — a stunning retreat ready to call your own.

47 Noble Crest Trl, Glenville

$2,600,000

Nestled in the serene Balsam Mountains of Western North Carolina, this exquisite newly constructed residence offers sweeping views of both the Arnold Palmer–designed golf course and majestic mountain landscapes. The main home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 4½ luxurious bathrooms. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is designed for culinary excellence, featuring luxury Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry. The open concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen to the living and dining areas, perfect for entertaining. The covered outdoor living space is equipped with its own kitchen and grill, ideal for al fresco dining and gatherings. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400 acre club community with 3,200 acres of conservation land and completed amenities featuring golf, equestrian, scenic trails, tennis and dining. The stunning new facilities at Doubletop Village, including the Summit House Restaurant and Mine Tavern, are now open to members and their guests.

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4308413 MLS

Nestled in the serene Balsam Mountains of Western North Carolina, this exquisite newly constructed residence offers sweeping views of both the Arnold Palmer–designed golf course and majestic mountain landscapes. The main home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 4½ luxurious bathrooms. The gourmet chef’s kitchen is designed for culinary excellence, featuring luxury Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry. The open concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen to the living and dining areas, perfect for entertaining. The covered outdoor living space is equipped with its own kitchen and grill, ideal for al fresco dining and gatherings. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400 acre club community with 3,200 acres of conservation land and completed amenities featuring golf, equestrian, scenic trails, tennis and dining. The stunning new facilities at Doubletop Village, including the Summit House Restaurant and Mine Tavern, are now open to members and their guests.

143 Lodestone Drive Unit #418, Sylva

$575,000

Discover a home in beautiful Sapphire, NC, with long-range mountain sunrise views, available for less than $1 million! This mountain chalet in the desirable Eagle Ridge community, in the heart of Sapphire Valley Resort, presents that rare opportunity. Experience glorious Carolina blue skies and sunrises that greet the morning, followed by moonrises and countless stars over the mountains at night, all from a serene retreat on a quiet cul-de-sac. Fall transforms the landscape with breathtaking colors, while deer and turkeys stroll through the backyard and hummingbirds visit the feeder, evoking a true mountain paradise. The main living area offers step-free access. Vaulted ceilings soar in the living and dining space, opening to an open deck, screened-in porch, and expansive mountain vistas. The kitchen, two bedrooms, and a bathroom reside conveniently on the main level. Upstairs, a spacious loft with transom windows, a full bathroom, and a walk-in closet adds over 500 square feet of versatile space — currently configured with a king-size bedroom set, TV entertainment area (including a sleeper sofa and big-screen TV), desk, and piano. Move-in ready, the home features extensive upgrades over the past 4–5 years, including dual-fuel gas/electric HVAC, a gas tankless water heater, a newer stone fireplace, currently used with gas logs (built to be convertible to accommodate gas or wood source with a drafted chimney flue) stainless steel kitchen appliances, updated plumbing fixtures, Pella windows and sliding glass door (partial replacement), a covered screened-in porch, a wood ramp to the front door, a walk-in crawl space for storage on the lower level, an exterior stone fire pit, and much more. As a bonus, the adjacent buildable lot ensures extra privacy and future expansion potential. Ownership includes access to Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, including heated pools, tennis courts, pickleball courts, a fitness center, a dog park, mini-golf facilities, a nine-hole golf course, and Fairfield Lake for swimming and boating. Winter fun abounds with skiing, snow tubing, and snowboarding. Escape scorching summers and urban hustle and bustle for a serene, nature-embraced lifestyle in the mountains.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1002168 MLS

Discover a home in beautiful Sapphire, NC, with long-range mountain sunrise views, available for less than $1 million! This mountain chalet in the desirable Eagle Ridge community, in the heart of Sapphire Valley Resort, presents that rare opportunity. Experience glorious Carolina blue skies and sunrises that greet the morning, followed by moonrises and countless stars over the mountains at night, all from a serene retreat on a quiet cul-de-sac. Fall transforms the landscape with breathtaking colors, while deer and turkeys stroll through the backyard and hummingbirds visit the feeder, evoking a true mountain paradise. The main living area offers step-free access. Vaulted ceilings soar in the living and dining space, opening to an open deck, screened-in porch, and expansive mountain vistas. The kitchen, two bedrooms, and a bathroom reside conveniently on the main level. Upstairs, a spacious loft with transom windows, a full bathroom, and a walk-in closet adds over 500 square feet of versatile space — currently configured with a king-size bedroom set, TV entertainment area (including a sleeper sofa and big-screen TV), desk, and piano. Move-in ready, the home features extensive upgrades over the past 4–5 years, including dual-fuel gas/electric HVAC, a gas tankless water heater, a newer stone fireplace, currently used with gas logs (built to be convertible to accommodate gas or wood source with a drafted chimney flue) stainless steel kitchen appliances, updated plumbing fixtures, Pella windows and sliding glass door (partial replacement), a covered screened-in porch, a wood ramp to the front door, a walk-in crawl space for storage on the lower level, an exterior stone fire pit, and much more. As a bonus, the adjacent buildable lot ensures extra privacy and future expansion potential. Ownership includes access to Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, including heated pools, tennis courts, pickleball courts, a fitness center, a dog park, mini-golf facilities, a nine-hole golf course, and Fairfield Lake for swimming and boating. Winter fun abounds with skiing, snow tubing, and snowboarding. Escape scorching summers and urban hustle and bustle for a serene, nature-embraced lifestyle in the mountains.

363 Eagle Ridge Rd, Sapphire

$130,000

Located at the end of the road in Rocky Gulch within Holly Berry Estates, this 4.5+ acre parcel borders National Forest land and offers views of Whiteside Mountain that can be expanded with tree trimming. A wooden bridge crosses Green Creek at the entrance, leading to a gently sloped, cleared building site surrounded by mature hardwoods and native flora. The sound of running water and abundant wildlife create a peaceful natural setting, while massive boulders line the approach, offering a dramatic welcome to this secluded property. Holly Berry Estates is a 430-acre private community at the base of Whiteside Mountain, the highest and oldest mountain in the eastern United States. Residents enjoy paved roads, privacy, and access to two private lakes ideal for fishing, canoeing, swimming, and picnicking. The community’s private Rocky Gulch hiking trail winds through the neighborhood, and National Forest trailheads are just minutes away. Perfectly positioned between Cashiers and Highlands, this location provides easy access to both mountain towns — around 5 miles to Cashiers and 10 miles to Highlands. Cashiers offers boutique shopping, fine dining, seasonal markets, and golf and tennis clubs, while Highlands features art galleries, performing arts, and award-winning restaurants. Outdoor recreation abounds in every direction, from nearby waterfalls and scenic overlooks to miles of hiking trails and fishing streams. This homesite offers exceptional Western North Carolina mountain living — private, peaceful, and immersed in nature, yet just a short, scenic drive to two of the Plateau’s most sought-after destinations.

1002095 MLS

Located at the end of the road in Rocky Gulch within Holly Berry Estates, this 4.5+ acre parcel borders National Forest land and offers views of Whiteside Mountain that can be expanded with tree trimming. A wooden bridge crosses Green Creek at the entrance, leading to a gently sloped, cleared building site surrounded by mature hardwoods and native flora. The sound of running water and abundant wildlife create a peaceful natural setting, while massive boulders line the approach, offering a dramatic welcome to this secluded property. Holly Berry Estates is a 430-acre private community at the base of Whiteside Mountain, the highest and oldest mountain in the eastern United States. Residents enjoy paved roads, privacy, and access to two private lakes ideal for fishing, canoeing, swimming, and picnicking. The community’s private Rocky Gulch hiking trail winds through the neighborhood, and National Forest trailheads are just minutes away. Perfectly positioned between Cashiers and Highlands, this location provides easy access to both mountain towns — around 5 miles to Cashiers and 10 miles to Highlands. Cashiers offers boutique shopping, fine dining, seasonal markets, and golf and tennis clubs, while Highlands features art galleries, performing arts, and award-winning restaurants. Outdoor recreation abounds in every direction, from nearby waterfalls and scenic overlooks to miles of hiking trails and fishing streams. This homesite offers exceptional Western North Carolina mountain living — private, peaceful, and immersed in nature, yet just a short, scenic drive to two of the Plateau’s most sought-after destinations.

B15b Twin Lakes Dr, Cashiers

$565,000

This stunning 2.33 acre lot is less than ten minutes from the amenities and the main gate. Sitting at 3600 ft of elevation and facing due west, imagine the many sun sets over the rolling mountains. A long driveway already in, the site is ready for you to build the home of your dreams. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400 acre club community with 3,200 acres of conservation land with completed amenities featuring an Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Course, Palmer Practice Park, Equestrian Center, Ruby Valley Fitness & Wellness Pavilion, scenic trails, tennis and dining. In addition, the stunning new facilities at Doubletop Village, including the Summit House Restaurant and Mine Tavern, are now open to members and their guests.

4311666 MLS

This stunning 2.33 acre lot is less than ten minutes from the amenities and the main gate. Sitting at 3600 ft of elevation and facing due west, imagine the many sun sets over the rolling mountains. A long driveway already in, the site is ready for you to build the home of your dreams. Balsam Mountain Preserve is a private 4,400 acre club community with 3,200 acres of conservation land with completed amenities featuring an Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Course, Palmer Practice Park, Equestrian Center, Ruby Valley Fitness & Wellness Pavilion, scenic trails, tennis and dining. In addition, the stunning new facilities at Doubletop Village, including the Summit House Restaurant and Mine Tavern, are now open to members and their guests.

768 Boar Ridge Road Unit #121, Sylva

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