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$519,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4420561 MLS
Entertainer’s dream located across from Western Carolina University in the Village of Forest Hills. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home was extensively renovated in 2022 and offers a flexible layout to fit your lifestyle. Features include two bedroom ensuites with walk-in closets, a full wet bar living/game room, and an open kitchen flowing into dining or living space (your choice) centered around a gas fireplace. Outdoor living truly sets this home apart. The primary suite opens to a private patio retreat featuring a covered hot tub pergola, outdoor TV area, built-in cooking station with smoker, grill, and griddle, plus multiple seating areas ideal for hosting. The patio creates a resort-style setting perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. Additional highlights include multiple exterior storage areas, a fenced backyard, attached double carport, and horseshoe driveway for easy access and ample parking. Walk to campus and enjoy being just 10 minutes from downtown Sylva.

240 North Country Club Drive, Cullowhee
$396,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4410870 MLS
Nestled on over two acres of private, pristine mountain land, this pre-inspected retreat offers the ideal blend of tranquility, modern updates, and unmatched flexibility. Located just one mile from the historic Balsam Mountain Inn and a quick 10-minute drive to the West Waynesville Walmart shopping area, you get the peaceful feel of a secluded getaway without sacrificing everyday convenience. Best of all, this unrestricted property fully allows short- or long-term rentals, making it a dream investment or personal sanctuary. Inside, the main level exudes rustic warmth, highlighted by brand-new carpet, beautifully updated bathrooms, and a cozy gas-log stone fireplace that anchors the inviting main living area. An additional living room space and a spacious screened-in porch provide plenty of room to stretch out, entertain, or simply relax while soaking in the breathtaking, year-round mountain views. Adding even more value, the finished basement features a full additional apartment complete with both interior and exterior access—perfect for a private guest suite, extended family, or a lucrative rental stream. Fully fenced yard.

3543 Dark Ridge Road, Sylva
$939,000
2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4405145 MLS
Come fall in love with this beautiful custom built home located in Holly Forest of Sapphire Valley. This property includes two streams on the side and rear of the home including a natural water fall, and an additional vacant lot next door. The main level features a large kitchen with abundant storage and counter space, architectural wood-clad vaulted ceilings in the living room, primary bedroom with ensuite, attached two-car garage, wrap around covered front porch, plus a spectacular screened-in back porch. The rear porch features a gas fireplace, tile flooring, and eze-breeze windows allowing for four season enjoyment. The walk-out basement has over 800 square feet of finished space including a 2nd bedroom, a bonus room that is currently set up as a bedroom, two additional full bathrooms and a covered patio with a 5-person hot tub. Basement also includes 690 square feet of unfinished space perfect for additional storage. Looking for privacy and serenity, this property includes an adjacent 1-acre lot. In addition to the additional lot, directly behind the home is a 400 acre camp dedicated to environmental stewardship. Buyers will love sitting on the back porch listening to the water tickle by and watching the wild life in your own private mountain home.

911 Buckberry N Drive, Sapphire
$1,077,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4399435 MLS
Experience the perfect blend of comfort, craftsmanship, & mountain adventure in this exceptional custom log home designed for gathering, relaxing, & making lasting memories. The inviting open floor plan features soaring ceilings & a stunning two-sided stone fireplace, creating the perfect setting to enjoy breathtaking year-round mountain views from both the great room & the family room, known as the "cathedral room". The main level offers the convenience of a primary ensuite with a spacious primary bath, plus a guest bedroom & a full guest bath—ideal for one-level living. Upper level has an expansive loft & offers a large sitting area/office area, additional sleeping area, plus two guest bedrooms & a full bath, providing plenty of room for family & friends. Step outside to your own private mountain playground featuring a fully lit multi-use sports court designed for basketball, pickleball, shuffleboard, tennis practice with the backboard, & even axe throwing. It's the perfect place for family fun & unforgettable gatherings—all with breathtaking mountain views as your backdrop. Gather around on one of the stone patios sitting by the firepit on cool mountain evenings, or unwind in the hot tub on the side patio. Spend your evenings on the covered porch, where cool mountain breezes, the magical glow of fireflies, & breathtaking year-round mountain views create the perfect setting to relax. During several holidays each year, enjoy spectacular fireworks lighting up the mountains in the distance. This property would make an outstanding short-term rental, offering amenities rarely found in mountain homes. Guests will love the unique recreation options, spacious accommodations, & unforgettable mountain setting. Great location to be in downtown Sylva, Cherokee or Waynesville, all in 30 minutes or less. Additional features include a generator for added peace of mind, ensuring comfort year-round. Being sold mostly furnished, this exceptional log home is ready to enjoy from day one—whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a mountain getaway, or an investment property with exceptional rental potential.

12 Signal Ridge, Sylva
$1,139,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4401631 MLS
Where the mountains meet the water, you'll find one of Western North Carolina's best-kept secrets. Welcome to 317 Von Trapp Lane. Nestled along the shores of Wolf Creek Lake, this exceptional lakefront retreat offers more than 4,000 square feet designed for gathering, relaxing, and embracing the mountain lifestyle. Whether you're watching the morning mist roll across the lake, hosting family for the holidays, or spending long summer afternoons on the water, this home was built for making memories. Offered fully furnished, this truly turnkey retreat allows you to begin enjoying mountain and lake life from day one without the time and expense of furnishing a home of this scale. Permitted for three bedrooms per the septic system, the home also features three additional flex rooms, offering exceptional versatility for guests, home offices, fitness spaces, or hobbies. Four full bathrooms and generous living areas provide room for everyone to spread out and enjoy. Lovingly maintained and successfully operated as a short-term rental, this property has earned glowing reviews from guests who return for the peaceful setting, beautiful surroundings, and unforgettable experience of Wolf Creek Lake. This is a different kind of luxury. It's measured in quiet mornings, star-filled nights, fresh mountain air, and the freedom to disconnect from the pace of everyday life. If you've been searching for the quintessential Western North Carolina retreat—where mountain views, lakefront living, and timeless memories come together—you've just found it.

317 Von Trapp Lane, Tuckasegee
$479,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4395449 MLS
Smoky Mountain retreat offering the charm of a log-style cabin with the comfort, character, and mountain lifestyle buyers are searching for. Outdoor living shines with a recently stained wraparound porch, side and rear paver patios, and a custom-built firepit with flagstone deck, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the mountain setting. Inside, vaulted ceilings enhance the living and dining areas, while a propane fireplace and oversized sunroom with expansive windows and two sliding glass doors fill the home with natural light. A dedicated mini-split provides year-round comfort in the sunroom. A pull-through driveway, detached carport, and attached workshop with A/C and ample storage add flexibility and convenience. Located in an upscale scenic mountain community with miles of well-maintained roads ideal for walking, this home is just minutes from the Tuckasegee River for fishing, kayaking, and tubing, and convenient to Bryson City, Sylva, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Ideal as a year-round home, vacation cabin, mountain getaway, or short-term rental investment in Western North Carolina.

1026 High Top Mountain Road, Whittier
$459,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4394257 MLS
Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a second home, or an investment property, this fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath home is ready to enjoy. The primary bedroom, bathroom, and walk-in closet on the main level offer the convenience of one-level living, while the lower level features an additional bedroom, a bonus room, and a spacious family room that's perfect for movie nights, game days, or hosting family and friends. Nestled on nearly an acre, you'll enjoy a peaceful creek, cozy fireplace, and partially covered back porches that invite you to relax and take in the mountain setting. Offered fully furnished, it's ready for immediate enjoyment or continued rental income potential. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Sylva, Dillsboro, Western Carolina University, Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, you'll enjoy easy access to local dining, shopping, hiking, fishing, and endless outdoor recreation.

125 Nugget Lane, Sylva
$355,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4391142 MLS
Experience your own peaceful sanctuary in this newly constructed 1,600+ square-foot home, centrally located in Whittier just minutes from Cherokee, Sylva, and Bryson City. Thoughtfully designed with quality finishes throughout, this home features luxury vinyl plank flooring, hickory cabinets, and knotty pine tongue-and-groove ceilings that add warmth and character to the open living spaces. The well-appointed kitchen offers hickory cabinets, lovely quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances including a large French door refrigerator. The primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a large walk-in closet, 2 large windows to enjoy the view and a tastefully finished primary bath featuring double vanities. Enjoy the beauty of the surrounding mountains from expansive decks on both levels, perfect for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply taking in the views. Situated at the end of the road, this property offers exceptional privacy, peaceful surroundings, and a serene mountain setting. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this home combines modern comfort, quality craftsmanship, and a convenient location.

212 Brigsy Lane, Whittier
$4,750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 4387101 MLS
Cullasaja Club luxury home with breathtaking Whiteside Mountain views in Highlands, NC. Built in 2007, this beautifully designed residence offers a rare opportunity within one of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau’s premier gated golf communities, featuring an Arnold Palmer-designed course and exceptional lifestyle amenities. Situated on approximately 1.61 acres, the property is enhanced by professionally designed natural landscaping that blends seamlessly with the mountain setting while providing privacy. The home features four ensuite bedrooms, including two that function as primary suites, offering flexibility for a variety of living arrangements. With five full baths and one half bath, the layout is designed for both comfort and convenience. The main living area showcases a dramatic stone fireplace, vaulted ceilings, and expansive windows that capture the long-range Whiteside Mountain views. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the craftsmanship and warm finishes throughout. The spacious kitchen is well-appointed with abundant cabinetry, quality finishes, and a large center island, ideal for entertaining and everyday living. Open flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas creates a seamless and inviting environment. A standout feature of the home is the dedicated entertainment wing, complete with a bar, pool table area, and a personal movie theatre—providing a private space for recreation and hosting. Outdoor living includes a stone patio surrounded by thoughtfully designed landscaping, offering a peaceful setting to enjoy the mountain air and scenery. Cullasaja Club amenities include a championship golf course, clubhouse with dining, fitness center, tennis and croquet, and access to scenic trails and Ravenel Lake. Membership is subject to club approval. This Highlands, NC luxury home offers an exceptional blend of mountain views, flexible living spaces, and resort-style amenities. Schedule your private showing today.

70 Norton Court, Highlands
$477,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4384915 MLS
Priced Below Tax Value! Distinctive beauty and character abound in this fully-renovated mid-century mountain retreat near WCU. Blending timeless contemporary design with the privacy and natural beauty of the mountains, the home boasts a unique open floorplan with three private suites, each with full bath, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light. Hardwood flooring flows through the main living areas, while an elevated kitchen and dining space overlooks the room below, creating a striking, mezzanine-style ambiance that highlights the home’s exceptional architecture. The spacious living area centers around a cozy gas fireplace, and opens to an expansive back deck, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living and the perfect vantage point for serene mountain evenings. Additional upgrades include a new LG washer/dryer in 2026, gas log insert in 2025, and hot water heater in 2024. A comprehensive 2020 renovation brought a new roof, septic system, dual-zone HVAC, exterior siding, windows, doors, lighting, wiring, and plumbing fixtures, alongside new appliances, completely updated cabinets, soft-close drawers, and granite countertops. With an unbeatable location just minutes from campus, cultural events, dining, top-tier recreation, and everyday conveniences, this turn-key home captures the ultimate modern mountain lifestyle.

1452 S Country Club Drive, Cullowhee
$1,399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4383466 MLS
Nestled on a private cove of pristine Bear Creek Lake in the gated Bear Lake Reserve, "The Mustard Seed" is an Arts & Crafts–style lakefront retreat offering sweeping long-range vistas and direct water access. The gourmet kitchen features a huge island, gas range and bar seating, plus a formal dining room. Main level living includes a large family room, screened porch and expansive wraparound decks on both levels with panoramic views of the lake and Cedar Cliff rock outcropping. Three bedrooms and three baths plus an art loft/office with inspiring lake views. Finished guest quarters on the lower level with a morning kitchen (sink, mini fridge, microwave, coffee bar) provide private space for guests or in-law living. Single attached Golf Cart/Side-by-Side Garage, Oversize Double Detached Garage with storage. Shared dock for boat, kayaks and toys. Furnishings negotiable; sale includes boat, kayaks and paddle board. Private gated mountain-lake resort with Jack Nicklaus–designed 9-hole golf, Lake Club with full-service dining, pools, lake access, tennis, fitness and more. Come see and feel the Rustic Elegance of Bear Lake Reserve!

98 Eagle Watch Drive Unit #Lot 99, Tuckasegee
$290,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4382759 MLS
Overlooking the Blue Ridge Parkway, this log cabin offers a peaceful mountain setting, brand-new roof, and wide winter views with potential for year-round mountain views. The one-level layout features vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, hardwood floors, and a warm, comfortable feel throughout. The great room with tongue-and-groove ceilings and a gas-log fireplace opens to the kitchen and long breakfast bar, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy relaxing or grilling on the back porch surrounded by mountain scenery & wildlife. Both bedrooms have private en-suite baths, plus a spacious laundry/pantry area with great storage. The full basement is plumbed for an additional bathroom and offers garage/workshop space, with driveway access and parking at both levels. Additional features include propane service, wall heaters, window-unit cooling, water filtration system, shared well, voluntary Hornbuckle POA road maintenance ($330/year), short-term rental potential, and ATV-friendly access. Roof 2025. 2026 Dishwasher & Microwave.

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

256 Haulback Way, Sylva
$369,900
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
$310,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4374261 MLS
Perched at a cool 4376’ elevation in a peaceful and private setting, this inviting mountain cabin captures both close-up forest beauty and gorgeous mountain views. Ideally located near the Blue Ridge Parkway between Maggie Valley and Cherokee, the property offers easy access to some of WNC’s most scenic destinations, and has the feel of a private retreat. Inside, the oversized living room/den creates a comfortable gathering space, highlighted by warm wood finishes and a gas log fireplace for year-round ambiance. The kitchen/dining area is anchored by a wood-burning stone fireplace. Thoughtfully designed living areas complement the natural surroundings, while multiple sleeping spaces provide flexibility for guests or rental potential. Whether enjoying cool mountain evenings by the fire or taking in the layered ridgeline views, this cabin delivers the quintessential Smoky Mountain experience.

240 Plott Balsam Road, Maggie Valley
$300,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4372088 MLS
Live on permanent vacation at 4,300 ft with sweeping, multi-layered Blue Ridge Mountain views that change like a postcard every day. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath mountain charmer sits on almost an acre, just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and downtown Maggie Valley, yet feels gloriously secluded. Walk in on the main level to two bedrooms with direct access to the lower deck and bubbling hot tub, pure bliss under the stars. Upstairs you are greeted with vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, stainless appliances, and walls of windows framing the endless views while you sip coffee or gather around the fire. The exterior of this mountain get away offers a circular driveway, well-maintained gravel road, treehouse, playground, and added storage in the shed that is equipped with power. If you're looking for cool summer breezes, fiery fall colors or snowy winter peaks, this property has them all year-round! At 959 Plott Balsam, every day feels like you’ve escaped to the mountains… because you have. And you will never want to leave!

959 Plott Balsam Road, Maggie Valley
$415,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4368532 MLS
Nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, 153 Fairlane Loop is a charming one-story farmhouse that perfectly captures the essence of peaceful Whittier living. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a bright and airy open-concept layout, seamlessly connecting the kitchen and living areas to create an inviting space for both relaxation and entertaining. The property’s standout feature is its breathtaking, long-range mountain views, providing a stunning natural backdrop that can be enjoyed from the comfort of home. Situated in a quiet, established neighborhood, this residence offers the ideal blend of modern farmhouse style and serene mountain seclusion, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking the beauty of Western North Carolina. Furnishings negotiable.

153 Fairlane Loop, Whittier
$400,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4361794 MLS
Creekside Charm in a Peaceful Mountain Setting. Escape to tranquility in this utterly charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom creekside cottage, perfectly blending vintage character with thoughtful updates. Tucked away in a serene location between Balsam and Sylva, just down the road from the Historic Balsam Mountain Inn, this home offers a true mountain sanctuary. Step inside to discover a cozy, inviting atmosphere. The farmhouse kitchen is a true delight, centered around a vintage stove/oven that perfectly captures the home's unique character. The dining room soars with beautiful wooden cathedral ceilings, creating an airy and rustic feel. Continue into the living room, where a coastal-inspired palette meets the warmth of a gas log fireplace, making it the ideal spot for relaxation. The charm extends outdoors, where the home boasts a new copper metal roof installed in 2025 with LeafGuard Gutter System—adding both beauty and longevity. Enjoy your morning coffee on the freshly painted private porch off the primary suite. The property features an enchanting stone patio complete with a firepit, surrounded by lush flowers and greenery, perfect for outdoor entertaining. A defining feature of this parcel is the gentle stream flowing below, surrounding the lower level of the property and offering the soothing sounds of water—a constant reminder of the calm, peaceful atmosphere. Essential mountain living is provided by shared spring water. New 40 gallon water heater, Whole House Water Filter and UV Light Filtration System, New Pressure Tank and Switch, New Jet Pump - All installed in 2025. Experience the best of Western North Carolina living in this idyllic, character-filled cottage!

897 Dark Ridge Road, Sylva
$749,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4361763 MLS
Imagine having your early morning cup of coffee overlooking the infamous Smoky Mountains. No matter the weather, the windows allow for that outdoor feeling inside with the expansive open floor plan. You have room for a kitchen table, sizeable living room around the stone fireplace, dining room, and even a music room (if that is what you desire) all while enjoying the long-range views, even from the kitchen, which is equipped with a propane stove top, dual ovens, farm sink, bar sink, and plenty of workspace space with the new granite countertops. The primary suite offers a large walk-in closet with pull-down steps for your floored attic, and a bathroom with granite dual vanities. When inclement weather hits, you have plenty of room in the two-car garage to park your cars, that has a plug for the generator to ensure that the essentials will continue to run. Don't worry about getting your beautiful great room dirty with the large mudroom that leads to a pantry area and then the great room. The downstairs has a so much useable space that it could almost be made into its own living quarters. To top it all off, the home has a central vac system. Come view this incredible home!

417 Quiet Forest Lane, Sylva
$3,900,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4360852 MLS
Built in 2021 and positioned on approximately 1.96 acres, this contemporary mountain residence offers refined craftsmanship, modern comforts, and striking Whiteside Mountain views from every room on the main level and many rooms on the lower level. Located within the gated Cullasaja Club community in Highlands, NC, the home captures the relaxed elegance and natural beauty of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. The main level centers around a spacious great room with soaring ceilings and a gas fireplace shared with the primary owner’s suite. Expansive sliding glass doors frame the mountain landscape and open to a screened porch with a wood-burning fireplace, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The porch connects to an open deck accessed from the primary suite. The primary bedroom is located on the main level and features mountain views along with a generous ensuite bath that includes a soaking tub, glass walk-in shower, and walk-in closets. The kitchen blends clean design with high-end functionality and features built-in appliances including a gas stove and double ovens. A formal dining area and casual dining space provide flexibility for everyday living and entertaining. The lower level offers additional living space designed for comfort and recreation. Two guest bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while the recreation room includes a fireplace, pool table area, and wet bar. Sliding doors lead to a covered deck with a hot tub. Large windows throughout the home bring natural light indoors while showcasing the impressive mountain views. Approved membership provides access to Cullasaja Club’s world-class amenities, including an Arnold Palmer–designed championship golf course, clubhouse dining, wellness facilities, tennis, swimming, and a vibrant social calendar. Additional features include lake access to Ravenel Lake and an extensive trail network throughout the community, with connections to the adjoining National Forest.

692 Lost Trail, Highlands
$598,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4348981 MLS
A little slice of Heaven in the North Carolina mountains. Get away from it all to enjoy pristine, long range, panoramic views at 3700 feet elevation. A peaceful mountain setting with mature trees, gentle breezes, and quiet privacy await. A spacious light filled floor plan transitions seamlessly from the gourmet kitchen to the vaulted great room. Comfortable bedrooms offer restful spaces for family or guests. Outdoor living at its best with space to relax, garden, or simply enjoy the mountain air. The huge, covered deck serves as the ultimate front-row seat for beautiful sunsets. Convenient access to nearby hiking trails, and the best that Jackson County recreation has to offer. Situated just minutes from Bear Lake, Cedar Creek Lake, Lake Glenville, and Balsam Lake. Western Carolina University is just 15 scenic miles away. Whether you’re seeking adventure, culture or tranquility, this location delivers. Ideal for full-time living, a seasonal getaway, or make it a thriving short-term rental.

149 Windy Hill Circle, Tuckasegee
$360,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4338624 MLS
Welcome to your peaceful cabin in the woods, located at 2015 Betty's Creek Road in Sylva, North Carolina. Tucked away on a private 0.88-acre wooded lot, this inviting two-story retreat features classic wood shingle siding that blends effortlessly into the beautiful mountain surroundings. Inside, the 1,152-square-foot floor plan maximizes every inch of space, featuring gorgeous hardwood and tile floors that flow directly into a bright and open great room. This main living area is truly the heart of the home, drawing in an abundance of ambient natural light through large windows that highlight the spectacular tongue-and-groove cathedral ceilings. Anchoring this airy, welcoming space is a stunning stone fireplace featuring brand-new gas logs, creating the perfect atmosphere for cozying up on cool Appalachian evenings. The well-designed layout includes two comfortable bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering an ideal setup for a primary residence, a tranquil vacation getaway, or an attractive short-term rental. The kitchen and laundry are move-in ready with recently updated appliances, including a brand-new washer and dryer still under warranty. The true mountain experience continues outside on the expansive wraparound deck, which provides an incredible outdoor living space for entertaining, enjoying the fresh forest air, or relaxing in the private hot tub—which now features a brand-new motor for worry-free soaking under the stars. Built in 2012, the home is fully equipped for year-round enjoyment with a modern heat pump and central air conditioning. Location is everything, and this property serves as the ultimate launching pad for Western North Carolina adventures. You are perfectly positioned just a short drive from the charming downtowns of Sylva, Dillsboro, and Franklin, giving you easy access to local breweries, artisan shops, and fantastic dining. For outdoor enthusiasts and potential renters, the cabin offers incredibly close proximity to the Nantahala National Forest, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, world-class trout fishing on the Tuckasegee River, and the excitement of Harrah's Cherokee Casino. Whether you are looking to enjoy the quiet serenity of the forest canopy or seeking a turnkey, low-maintenance investment property in Jackson County, this lovely cabin delivers the perfect balance of rustic charm and everyday convenience. Turnkey and fully furnished with only a few exclusions!

2015 Bettys Creek Road, Sylva
$399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4355089 MLS
Never before on the market! This 4-bedroom, 3-bath home with over 2,200 square feet is located in the desirable Village of Forest Hills, just minutes from Western Carolina University. Hardwood floors run throughout the main level, creating a warm and inviting space for everyday living. Privately situated yet close to everything, the home offers a peaceful mountain setting with a winter view of the WCU campus. The yard enjoys excellent sun exposure and provides plenty of space for gardening, play, or simply enjoying the outdoors. SmartBark siding gives the home the rustic mountain character many buyers love while offering minimal exterior maintenance, and the detached carport provides convenient covered parking and additional storage. Located in an established community near WCU, dining, and outdoor recreation, this property offers both privacy and convenience. 30+ day rentals are permitted, providing flexibility for a primary residence, second home, or future investment opportunity.

401 S Country Club Drive, Cullowhee
$490,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4350143 MLS
This stunning brick ranch home in Cullowhee delivers the lifestyle you've been searching for! The location doesn't get better than this - walkable and bikeable to Western Carolina University, and just a short drive from the charming shops and restaurants of Sylva, Dillsboro, Cashiers, and beyond. The home sits on a quiet, dead-end street lined with beautiful evergreen rhododendrons, making you feel worlds away in just minutes. Much of the 1.46 acre land is bordered by the Cullowhee River Club, a community focused on outdoor living and activities. Panoramic mountain views greet you from nearly every oversized window, while the newer Trex deck and outdoor firepit make the backyard your personal retreat. Inside, over 2600 square feet of living space offers mountain serenity with room to spread out. Three spacious bedrooms plus a primary bedroom that features a walk-in closet, built-ins, and an ensuite bathroom ensure space for everybody. Both full bathrooms have been recently renovated, and the oversized sunroom is a true showstopper - sunrises with morning coffee or an afternoon curled up with a book with your plants. A dedicated den with a cozy gas-fireplace provides an ideal home office setup for remote workers or creatives who need their own space. The basement provides extra storage space or room for a workshop. This home has the space, mountain setting, and central Cullowhee location to fit your life perfectly. Schedule your showing today!

200 Canterbury Road, Cullowhee
$279,400
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4347407 MLS
ALL OFFERS DUE MONDAY 3/16 by NOON. Tucked into the mountains of Sylva, this charming cabin retreat is as rare as it is special — and the investment opportunity is equally compelling. No community rental restrictions mean you can operate short-term rentals freely, making this an outstanding income-producing property from day one. A gated community provides peace of mind. Or live here full time and enjoy the change of seasons! Each June, the property comes alive with Blue Ghost fireflies — a phenomenon found in only a handful of locations worldwide. These ethereal, blue-glowing insects draw visitors from across the country and create a truly unforgettable experience. The cabin itself delivers everything buyers and guests want in a Western North Carolina mountain retreat. Warm solid wood floors, skylights, and a flexible Murphy bed in the second bedroom create a bright, functional interior. The showstopper is the 400 sq ft wraparound porch with layered winter mountain views — perfect for morning coffee or evening stargazing. A classic fire pit with a flat yard, rounds out the outdoor living experience. This property is truly move-in and rental-ready. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with custom butcher block countertops, all new appliances, a new sink, and added shelving. The bathroom has been updated, and the laundry room features new walls, ceiling, and custom shelving. Infrastructure upgrades include a new pressure pump, significant under-house plumbing improvements with full pipe insulation, and a bear-proof outdoor trash container — a practical and appreciated touch in this mountain setting. Whether your buyer is seeking a turnkey STR investment, a second home, or a full-time mountain escape — this property delivers privacy, charm, and income potential in one of WNC's most beloved communities. For area information visit www.discoverjacksonnc.com

355 East View Road, Sylva
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4334119 MLS
A remarkable home nestled on the Amaroo Ridge in the highly desirable Webster neighborhood of Buchanan Loop. This one level 3 bedroom 2 bath home has all the elements of comfort. A cathedral ceiling in the living area that allows for a tremendous amount of natural light along with hard surface floors throughout the dwelling. An elegant formal dining room that accommodates a large table. Cherry cabinets in the kitchen complimented by stainless steel appliances. A vaulted ceiling in the primary bedroom adjoined by a private bath with a shower and a soaking tub. A sunroom that has many possibilities for future usage such as hobbies or entertaining. A utility room with washer/dryer and a deep sink. Outside is a new deck complimented by Trex boards beside a patio with a firepit in the center. A very large attached garage to access the home securely. This residence has been well cared for and will provide a great home for years to come.

166 Amaroo Ridge Unit #5,6, Webster
$2,950,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4330421 MLS
Effortless Mountain Living Set within the private gates of Balsam Mountain Preserve, this refined mountain residence is prepared for immediate enjoyment, pairing timeless architecture with a thoughtfully low-maintenance lifestyle. Completed less than one year ago, this offering represents the first resale in the Village and the largest of the Village home models, The Willow—an uncommon opportunity combining scale, design, and ease within this sought-after enclave. The interiors embody modern designer Appalachian luxury, expressed through a rich, nature-inspired palette and carefully curated finishes. Wide-plank engineered oak hardwood floors anchor the home, while expansive windows frame mountain views and introduce an abundance of natural light. Five well-appointed bedrooms, each with a private en-suite marble bath, provide comfort and privacy for both everyday living and hosting. The kitchen is elegantly composed, centered around a marble island and custom cabinetry designed for both beauty and discretion. Premium appliances include a Wolf induction range, Sub-Zero refrigeration, Cove dishwasher, Marvel wine refrigerator, and Whirlpool laundry. A concealed pantry supports uncluttered living, while bespoke Roman shades, tailored drapery, designer lighting, curated wall coverings, and refined textiles create a cohesive interior experience throughout. Living areas are grounded by a gas stone fireplace with custom built-ins, offering warmth and architectural presence. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring heated marble floors, a steam shower in the primary bath, custom glass enclosures, and expansive custom-designed closets. All bathrooms are finished in marble with designer tilework and glass enclosures, reinforcing a sense of understated luxury. Outdoor living unfolds across a generous mountain-facing deck, thoughtfully appointed for year-round enjoyment and enhanced by an outdoor kitchen with grill, rotisserie, and pizza oven. Infrared heaters extend seasonal use, while a fenced front courtyard provides a discreet and practical space for pets. A rare feature within the Village, the detached two-car garage includes epoxy flooring, dual high-capacity his-and-hers electric vehicle chargers, and a substantial studio above with kitchenette and full bath—well suited for guests, extended family, or a private workspace. Additional considerations include a whole-house generator, expanded propane capacity, encapsulated crawl space with climate-controlled storage, integrated CAT6 wiring, fiber connectivity to the property, a fully integrated whole-house network, plumbing in place for an upstairs laundry, and custom built-ins throughout. This residence offers a composed balance of design, comfort, and effortless ownership within one of Western North Carolina’s most distinguished private communities.

131 Lodestone Drive, Sylva
$584,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4324867 MLS
Nestled among the trees like your own private treehouse, this luxury mountain cottage offers breathtaking, year-round panoramic views that truly set it apart. Located on Mossycup Court in the heart of Bear Lake Reserve, this exceptional home provides easy access to the community’s premier amenities—just minutes away. Inside, the open floor plan features hardwood floors in the kitchen and great room, new carpet in all bedrooms, and a beautifully decorated interior offered partially furnished. Upgraded stainless steel appliances include a gas range/oven, while the comfortable great room and spacious primary ensuite create an inviting retreat. Recent upgrades include a new HVAC system, new roof, and a stone walkway leading to an extra-large crawl space with room for expansion. Unwind on the screened-in back porch with a stone fireplace while enjoying serene forest views and the sounds of wildlife. Hiking trails and catch-and-release trout fishing are nearby. Community amenities include pickleball, tennis, golf, and the Lake Club with dining, live music, pool, fitness center, saunas, retail, and lake access—offering true mountain luxury living.

126 Mossycup Court, Tuckasegee
$780,500
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4313190 MLS
Welcome home to this beautiful mountain retreat, where charm and comfort come together effortlessly. Perfect for year-round living or a relaxing getaway, this immaculate custom home offers inviting spaces made for family and friends. Enjoy cooking and entertaining in two gourmet kitchens, relax by the cozy double-sided fireplace, or unwind on the screened porch while taking in stunning mountain views. With open decking for barbecues and gatherings, this home was built for making memories. Located just across the Haywood County line, it’s an easy and scenic drive accessible for any car. This is your chance to experience mountain living at its most welcoming.

69 Blowing Ridge Lane, Sylva
$2,650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4307384 MLS
A Mountain Modern Masterpiece at Balsam – Elegance and serenity converge in this architectural treasure, completed just two years ago and designed to capture both the beauty of the mountains and the ease of refined living. This stunning two-story residence offers three indulgent bedroom suites with a stunning custom-designed bunk room, making it perfect for hosting loved ones in comfort and style. Walls of glass invite the outdoors in, showcasing uninterrupted views across Balsam’s picturesque driving range. The interiors are adorned with high-end finishes, bespoke craftsmanship, and timeless design elements that elevate every detail. Soaring ceilings, an open-concept layout, and carefully curated materials create a seamless blend of warmth and sophistication, while expansive living areas are made for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining. Just a short stroll from the clubhouse and pro shop, the location balances luxury with convenience. This home has been thoughtfully crafted as the ultimate lock-and-leave retreat, offering low-maintenance living without compromise. Whether it’s a long mountain escape or a weekend getaway, the setting inspires a slower pace and deeper connection. At Balsam, this residence is more than a home—it is a sanctuary where every season brings new beauty, and every stay creates lasting memories.

13 Switchgrass Lane Unit #407, Sylva

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