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567 Lloyd Hooper Rd, Cullowhee
$3,500,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003310 MLS
Follow the meandering country driveway and arrive at a property that is a hidden chapter of classic Western NC. Two homes rest on 19.11+/- acres of grassy meadows, ponds, streams, and one of the area’s original mountain homesteads, just minutes from Lake Glenville and the area’s finest golf courses. Surrounded by neighboring farms and large estate tracts, it offers a level of privacy and open space that’s increasingly hard to find. Spanning 4 parcels, the property unfolds a private landscape with rolling pasture, 4 fishing ponds, mature trees, and extraordinary stone hardscaping woven throughout. These create a natural backdrop with thoughtful landscaping that invites exploration at every turn. At the heart of the property sits the original 1-bedroom cottage with a loft on 1.95 acres by a picturesque fishing pond. Wrapped in rare wormy chestnut harvested before the American chestnut disappeared from the Southern Appalachians, the cottage preserves an irreplaceable piece of history. From the front rocking chair porch to a porch swing on the back deck, this cottage lets you fully enjoy the adjacent pond and grassy lawn. Rich with warmth and personality, this is a place cherished over generations. The primary home on 6.99 acres has room to grow with 2 bedrooms and 2 baths on the main level, plus a partially finished daylight basement with a bonus room and bathroom, and potential to add another bedroom and bonus room. The main level features a living room with stone fireplace, chef’s kitchen with breakfast bar, dining area, and sliding glass doors opening to the back deck with views of the landscape. Downstairs, sliding doors lead to the patio, creating an easy connection to the outdoors. The lower level is already positioned for additional living space, guest rooms, or a full expansion. Garden areas, mature landscaping, and extensive infrastructure create a setting suited for long-term possibilities. Outbuildings, like a vintage barn and a charming stone-clad root cellar with potting shed, reflect generations of stewardship and agricultural roots. Additional 4.01-acre & 6.16-acre parcels add flexibility for homesites, multigenerational retreat, farmette, or a private estate. Plus, the remarkable 40 GPM well adds another layer of value. However you envision using this property, the possibilities are as expansive as the land itself. Opportunities with this much history, land, water, and potential rarely change hands. Come write the next chapter.

567 Lloyd Hooper Rd, Cullowhee

152 Walking Stick Trl, Cullowhee
$340,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003119 MLS
Set at approximately 3,700 feet in elevation, this 1965 farmhouse offers a tucked-away mountain setting with expansive open grassland and Blue Ridge views, while remaining convenient to Lake Glenville, Cashiers, downtown Sylva, and Western Carolina University. The home currently lives as a two-bedroom, two-bathroom farmhouse, with an installed septic system sized to support three bedrooms. It carries the character and warmth of its 1965 roots, featuring a spacious kitchen and dining area, large pantry, cozy living room centered around a wood-burning stove, and generous outdoor spaces that make the most of the setting. A covered front sitting porch offers a welcoming place to start the day, while the sunroom opens to the large rear deck. Partially covered, the deck extends the living space and captures year-round, long-range, peek-a-boo mountain views. Since 2019, the property has seen substantial upgrades, including a new metal roof, premium vinyl shake siding, an expansive multi-level deck, updated kitchen and bathroom finishes, a Mitsubishi Hyper Heat three-zone system, new well equipment, whole-house surge protection, and fiber optic internet. A six-person hot tub and a small orchard with apple trees complete the setting. Perhaps the property’s most distinctive feature is the land itself. Offered as three combined parcels totaling more than four acres, the property is gently rolling, open, and partially cleared — an uncommon combination in the mountains. The main, fenced and gated parcel includes the home, detached one-car garage and workshop, separate hot tub deck, and an additional site-built storage or wood shed. Across the road, the uphill adjoining parcel features an old barn with appealing potential for restoration, storage, or reclaimed wood. Downhill, the third adjoining parcel is part of the Cullowhee Forest community, connecting to the area’s treasured natural surroundings. Through community lands, owners enjoy deeded use of the West Fork of the Tuckasegee River, along with the trail leading to High Falls and the striking 75-foot Hatcher Falls. For buyers seeking usable acreage, existing outbuildings, and room to shape something over time, this property offers flexibility, mountain character, and a location that keeps the best of western North Carolina within easy reach. Nearby Jackson County Airport supports private aviation, while Asheville Regional and Greenville-Spartanburg International remain convenient for regional travel.

152 Walking Stick Trl, Cullowhee

80 Match, Sylva
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 104258 MLS
This recently updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch style home is situated on large level lot, with a beautiful bold creek and conveniently located within 5 minutes to Western Carolina University, Southwestern Community College, public schools and shopping! This home has been extensively renovated, including a new heat pump, flooring, new roof, the addition of a mudroom, a new private well, water filtration system and hot water heater! A beautiful wood burning fireplace is the centerpiece of the large living room. You'll love entertaining with the open kitchen/dining room that leads into a sunroom. There is also a second living room/office and a recent addition of a mud/laundry room off the garage. Outside, you'll find an oversized deck, complete with a built in tiki bar, that is privately situated near the creek. With a fenced in backyard, this home is a must see!

80 Match, Sylva

1045 Cherokee Trce, Cashiers
$5,100,000
5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 106076 MLS
FOR COMP PURPOSES. Indulge in luxury and mountain charm in Wade Hampton's prestigious community with this stunning five-bedroom, six-full and two-half-bathroom home. Set on a 3.59-acre lot adjoining a national forest, this 2008-built gem offers sweeping panoramic views. Behind secure gates, the elegant exterior of frame, stone, and wood siding blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings. A generous double garage and ample parking ensure convenience for car enthusiasts and visitors alike. Step inside to experience refined living with an open, light-filled design by architect Al Platt. The chef's kitchen, equipped with high-end appliances, double ovens, and a steam sink, is a culinary delight, enhanced by a butler's pantry and wet bar for effortless entertaining. Each bedroom provides a tranquil retreat with stunning mountain vistas. The main-level master suite features heated floors and electric shades for ultimate comfort. Two upper guest suites and an office complement the lower level's additional suites, a second living area, and a bonus room ideal for a home theater. Enjoy outdoor living with multiple porches, a Carolina porch with a wood-burning fireplace, and an outdoor kitchen. Relax in the hot tub or gather around the fire pit in the landscaped gardens. Modern amenities include a partial generator, central heating and cooling, and high-speed internet. The exclusive Wade Hampton Golf Club and local activities like hiking enhance this premier lifestyle. This unique mountain property is perfect as a luxurious home or vacation getaway, offering elegance, comfort, and breathtaking mountain views. Experience the pinnacle of mountain living in Wade Hampton.

1045 Cherokee Trce, Cashiers

23 Moonstone Loop, Highlands
$951,381
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 103474 MLS
Looking for a fabulous mountain getaway cottage, we have the place for you. Architect Jeffrey Dungan created a | 2 Bedroom | 2 Bathroom Saltbox design cottage inspired by the classic “lean-to” Saltbox design, this floor plan is designed with simplicity in mind to maximize space and protect from the elements. Live simply and luxuriously with modern features like top of the line appliances from Summit Appliance, 7” oak hardwood flooring, Ply Gem aluminum clad wood windows, Delta faucets and much more. The lower level is custom designed with Mielle high end appliances with a built in Liebherr refrigerator and butcher block island. The lower level includes a full bathroom with a walk in shower next to the guest bedroom The home is in a gated access community with fiber optics to the home, so working from home is no problem. The Preserve at Whiteside Cliffs is halfway between downtown Highlands and Cashiers Village. Hiking trails, a community fire pit and picnic area next to a stream that flows into a class A trout stream with Whiteside Mountain and Black Rock Mountain. views. Your mountain dream home awaits your arrival!

23 Moonstone Loop, Highlands

477 Lance Rd, Cashiers
$649,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003211 MLS
Tucked into the heart of Cashiers, this lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated 1950s bungalow offers one of the rarest combinations on the Plateau: in-town convenience paired with a distinctly private setting. Set on 0.43 acres within the Lancewood community, the two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence is surrounded by lush native foliage, creating a secluded, tucked-away feel while keeping you remarkably close to the very best of village life. From the large front deck, partially covered for year-round enjoyment, mornings begin with coffee in the mountain air and evenings often carry the familiar sound of church bells drifting through town. Inside, the home opens to an easy, inviting flow between the living, kitchen, and dining areas — comfortable for everyday living and equally suited to weekend guests. Lovingly maintained over the years, the home has been thoughtfully updated and expanded while preserving the warmth and character that give a classic mountain cottage its lasting appeal. A finished and plumbed shed offers flexible bonus space for a studio, office, or overflow retreat, while enclosed storage beneath the deck adds practical utility. Location is the defining feature here. Leave the car behind and enjoy convenient access to many of Cashiers’ most loved everyday destinations, including Cornucopia Restaurant, Village Pantry, and On The Side BBQ at the Cashiers Farmers Market. Just moments away, The Village Green brings year-round enjoyment with concerts, seasonal events, community gatherings, and open green space right in the center of town. Beyond the immediate convenience of village life, you are also just a short drive from the dining, shopping, and cultural appeal of Highlands, as well as the boating, paddling, fishing, and lakeside recreation in nearby Glenville. For buyers who value privacy without giving up proximity, this is a rare opportunity to own a true in-town Cashiers cottage — full of character, quietly tucked away, and exceptionally well-positioned.

477 Lance Rd, Cashiers

308 Woodsy Pine Trl, Glenville
$829,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003265 MLS
Privacy, polish, and 2.97 usable acres minutes from Cashiers and Lake Glenville. A paved drive lined with stone walls and Japanese maples leads to this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home set on two combined lots in The Knolls of Cedar Creek, backing to a 50-plus acre tract that keeps the setting quiet. The back deck catches a peek-a-boo winter view of Lake Glenville, which sits just down the ridge with 26 miles of shoreline five minutes away. Downtown Cashiers is 10 to 12 minutes. Inside, two levels of living space read as turn-key. The main floor opens to a vaulted, knotty pine great room with a wood-burning fireplace, hardwood floors, and an updated kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances, kitchen island, breakfast bar, and stone-tile backsplash. The eat-in dining area connects to the covered deck. The primary suite sits on the main level with a walk-in closet and jetted tub. Downstairs, a fully finished walkout lower level adds a game room sized for a pool table, a granite bar, a family room, a private office behind glass-paneled French doors, and a bonus room currently used as exercise space. A workshop, mechanical, and utility rooms tuck the systems away. Outside: front porch, covered deck, lower patio with fire pit, and gentle, landscaped grounds with mature rhododendron and native plantings. The second lot leaves room to add a guest house, garage or workshop. Starlink high-speed internet stays with the home. Recent updates touch the kitchen, baths, flooring, and basement. Listed below recent appraisal. A strong year-round home in one of the best-positioned pockets between Cashiers and Lake Glenville.

308 Woodsy Pine Trl, Glenville

191 Blackberry Trl, Sapphire
$625,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003168 MLS
Tucked in the heart of Sapphire Valley is this charming 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath mountain home with a bonus room. The spacious kitchen complete with a breakfast bar flow into a cozy dining room with direct access to a screened-in back porch and open-air deck. The main-level primary suite offers a large en-suite bath featuring a jetted tub and separate walk-in shower. Upstairs, guests will enjoy two additional bedrooms, a full bath, a bonus room, and a lofted sitting area perfect for relaxing. A double garage with laundry room. As part of the Sapphire Valley Master Association, which includes all the amenities: year-round with a fully equipped fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, and a wading pool for the little ones. Enjoy lake days at Fairfield Lake with its sandy beach or paddle along the shoreline by canoe. Wintertime brings skiing, snowboarding, and tubing. This home offers the best of mountain living in one of North Carolina’s most desirable communities.

191 Blackberry Trl, Sapphire

108 Shortoff Shadow Trl, Highlands
$4,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003225 MLS
Brand-new construction in the gated community of Old Edwards Club at Highlands Cove. This exceptional mountain retreat blends timeless architecture with thoughtfully curated luxury finishes to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Filled with charm and designed with both comfort and sophistication in mind, this home offers 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and a spacious loft ideal for a home office or additional sleeping space. The exterior showcases cedar and stone siding, aluminum-clad wood windows, and a multi-width DaVinci synthetic slate roof. Designed for effortless entertaining and everyday living, the open floor plan is anchored by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and wide-plank white oak flooring. The kitchen features flush inset cabinetry, marble countertops, walk-in scullery, 24-inch panel-ready Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer columns, 48-inch Wolf range with eight burners and pot filler, and Cove panel-ready dishwasher. Just off the kitchen, a cozy keeping room with fireplace creates the perfect space for quiet mornings or evening cocktails. The spacious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath with soaking tub, tiled shower, and generous walk-in closet. Outdoor living includes a terrace with fireplace, covered porch, and grill deck designed to embrace the mountain lifestyle. The lower level features a den, three additional bedrooms including a custom bunk room with built-in bunks, bourbon and wine cave with 30-inch Sub-Zero wine refrigerator, and an additional covered porch. A porte-cochère with storage adds convenience, while high-speed fiberoptic internet, community water and sewer, and a 24/7 manned front gate provide ease and peace of mind. The association maintains the roadways and offers an on-site Member Services department to help oversee your home while away. Membership to Old Edwards Club is optional. Members enjoy access to an extraordinary collection of amenities, including an 18-hole golf course, 12-hole par-3 course, dining, wellness center with spa services, tennis, heated mineral pools, recreational lake with boathouse, hiking trails, and an entertainment barn featuring bowling, pickleball, bocce, billiards, golf simulator lounge, kids’ arcade, and more.

108 Shortoff Shadow Trl, Highlands

74 Wildberry Ln, Cullowhee
$2,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003221 MLS
Life doesn't get any better than this! From your peaceful position inside the gated Summer Hill community, savor the incredible mountain view over Lake Glenville. Plus, with community lake access, dock, beach, picnic shelter, boat ramp, and paved parking, you'll enjoy life on the water with all these conveniences just moments away from your front door. This four-bedroom home has been thoroughly updated from 2022 through 2024 with new decks, roof, floors, paint, and many doors and windows, and the bathrooms were beautifully renovated at this time as well. The large two-car garage provides plenty of storage, with a bonus room situated above that could be used as a home office, additional storage, hobby space, and more. Summer Hill offers upscale lake living with modern amenities like water, underground utilities, and fiber optic internet. Whether you're looking for a summer lake home or a full-time residence in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, 74 Wildberry offers all of the conveniences you need to enjoy recreation and relaxation on the highest-elevation lake on the eastern side of the country!

74 Wildberry Ln, Cullowhee

77 Headwater Dr, Cashiers
$1,595,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003176 MLS
Tucked within Cedar Ridge Estates, this four bedroom Cashiers retreat unfolds across 2.67 private acres, where mature trees and the quiet presence of a natural creek create a setting that feels both grounded and refined. Ideally positioned just minutes from downtown Cashiers and Sapphire, the home also enjoys close proximity to the Cedar Creek Club and the Country Club of Sapphire Valley, both of which are membership by invitation only. From arrival, the property establishes a strong sense of place. A garden entry framed by established landscaping offers immediate privacy and a composed first impression that carries throughout the home. Inside, the residence is thoughtfully arranged across two levels, designed for both comfort and effortless living. The main level is anchored by a grand stone fireplace that defines the living room, creating a warm and inviting focal point. The expansive kitchen is designed to perform and to gather, offering generous workspace and a natural connection to the formal dining room, allowing for a seamless transition between everyday living and entertaining. Two bedrooms, including a well-appointed primary suite, are located on the main level, along with a dedicated office. The upper level extends the home with two additional ensuite bedrooms and a spacious bonus room, offering flexibility for recreation or media. Outdoor living is where the property quietly distinguishes itself. A covered porch with its own fireplace creates a natural extension of the interior, ideal for cool mountain mornings and relaxed evenings. Beyond, a private creek runs along the property, with a trail and a fire pit, creating a peaceful and entirely private setting for reflection or gathering. Whether enjoyed as a full-time residence or a seasonal retreat, this property captures the essence of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau, where privacy, natural beauty, and thoughtful design come together with intention.

77 Headwater Dr, Cashiers

521 Sheepcote Rd, Cashiers
$2,300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003179 MLS
Positioned within the gated community of Big Sheepcliff, this exceptional Cashiers residence is defined by one extraordinary element: the view. Spectacular panoramic mountain vistas unfold across the living room, kitchen, and breakfast area, creating a setting where the landscape is not simply admired, but fully experienced in every moment. At the center of the main level, a grand double-sided stone fireplace anchors both the living room and kitchen, introducing warmth, scale, and architectural presence while preserving the view as the focal point. Two bedrooms are thoughtfully situated on this level, including a gracious primary suite with dual closets and a well-appointed guest room. The lower level reveals a surprising depth of space and versatility. Two additional bedrooms provide comfort and privacy for family and guests. A dedicated office is oriented toward the mountains, offering an inspiring setting for work or reflection. A bonus room, half bathroom, and a generously sized workshop create flexibility for hobbies, projects, or additional living space. A striking natural rock wall adds texture and a sense of place that feels rooted in the surrounding landscape. Located just minutes from downtown Cashiers and Lake Glenville, Big Sheepcliff offers a rare combination of privacy and convenience. Community amenities include a pavilion with sweeping views of Cashiers Valley, along with multiple ponds and open meadows, all within a gated setting. From morning light to the final glow of evening, the mountains remain a constant and commanding presence. This is a home that captures the essence of life on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau, offering a refined balance of craftsmanship, setting, and perspective.

521 Sheepcote Rd, Cashiers

2129 Black Oak Dr, Sapphire
$799,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1002903 MLS
Welcome to 2129 Black Oak Drive in the tranquil community of Holly Forest 5-6 Sapphire, North Carolina—a spacious 2986 sq. ft. 4-bedroom, 3-bath mountain retreat featuring a versatile bonus room with a walk-in closet. Nestled on a peaceful, wooded lot, this home harmonizes rustic elegance with modern convenience. A covered front porch leads to a foyer where French doors open to a cozy den. A second set of French doors leads into the formal dining room, which opens to an expansive deck overlooking the backyard. The grand great room boasts vaulted ceilings with exposed wooden beams, a striking stone fireplace, and built-in shelving. The kitchen is equipped with granite countertops and all-new appliances, complemented by a bright eat-in breakfast area. For added convenience, the laundry room is located near the two-car garage. The primary suite serves as a tranquil haven, featuring a walk-in closet and a spa-like en-suite bath with double vanities. The home’s layout includes one bedroom with an en-suite on the main level, while two additional bedrooms and the bonus room are situated on the upper level. Outside, a covered deck bridges to an open deck, offering a perfect space for relaxation. Located just minutes from hiking, golf, and Sapphire Valley Resort, this home offers a perfect balance of elegance and mountain charm.

2129 Black Oak Dr, Sapphire

465 Falcon Ridge Rd, Sapphire
$5,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 1003188 MLS
This magnificent estate property, situated at approximately 4,300 feet of elevation, epitomizes luxurious mountain living. It offers breathtaking panoramic views of Chimneytop and Whiteside Mountains, with sightlines stretching all the way to Clemson, South Carolina. Imagine relaxing with family or friends beside a roaring fire in this idyllic setting, or enjoying the stunning scenery from multiple seating areas on the expansive Ipe decks. The property spans over eight acres, providing ample space to explore. A tranquil water feature, complete with a life-sized bear sculpture, adds a unique charm, complemented by a nearby firepit for cozy gatherings. As the cool evening breezes settle in, retreat inside to the gourmet kitchen, thoughtfully designed to accommodate multiple chefs, with upscale appliances that will delight them. The open-concept layout is perfect for entertaining, with seamless transitions to a spacious lower level. Here, you'll find a full wet bar, a media room, a comfortable sitting area, and additional space for recreation. For vehicle and gear storage, the property includes two separate garages, ensuring ample room for all your needs. Guests will also appreciate the plentiful parking options. Above the 2-car garage is a cozy suite able to accommodate a small family or group of friends that may desire more privacy. Falcon Ridge offers a community pavilion where you may have larger gatherings and 3 acres of play space for children and pets, with extra parking. In addition, the sale of this property includes a membership in the Sapphire Master Association, allowing all sorts of activities and amenities at the Sapphire Valley Resort.

465 Falcon Ridge Rd, Sapphire

60 Big Woods Rd, Glenville
$998,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1002904 MLS
Welcome to Laurel Pond, where mountain adventure meets peaceful retreat. Ideally located just minutes from the heart of Cashiers, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2 full and 1 half bath home with a 3-car garage offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and convenience. Set on 3.42 acres within the exclusive Cedar High community, the property welcomes you with your own private pond, creating a serene first impression that only gets better as you arrive. Surrounded by thoughtfully designed landscaping with mature native plantings, the home invites outdoor living at its finest. An expansive deck stretches along the side of the house, offering the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply taking in the quiet beauty of the mountains. Inside, the main living area is warm and inviting, anchored by a gas fireplace with remote start, ideal for cozy nights in. The space flows effortlessly into the dining area and a well-appointed kitchen featuring Silestone quartz countertops and a generous island designed for entertaining. Function meets flexibility with a versatile room just off the kitchen, complete with a half bath, making it perfect for a home office, guest overflow, or creative space. The thoughtfully designed primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spacious walk-in closet and a luxurious en-suite bath with heated tile floors, a walk-in shower, and a jetted tub. Private access to the deck and an adjoining sunroom create the perfect escape for quiet mornings or relaxing with a good book. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a full bath and overlook the main living space, adding architectural interest and a sense of openness. Quality craftsmanship is evident throughout with Andersen and Pella windows and doors, while thoughtful updates including a new Rinnai hot water heater serving the primary suite and an additional new 40-gallon water heater, along with a 2024 HVAC system and whole-house generator, provide added comfort and peace of mind year-round. Tucked away to offer tranquility, yet just moments from Cashiers’ charming shops, dining, and entertainment, this Laurel Pond property captures the essence of refined mountain living.

60 Big Woods Rd, Glenville

160 Lady Slipper Ct, Sapphire
$925,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003147 MLS
Nestled among the trees with sweeping mountain views, this beautifully crafted mountain retreat blends rustic charm with modern comfort, offering both an exceptional private escape and a compelling investment opportunity. Designed for gathering, 160 Ladyslipper Court features spacious bedrooms and multiple living areas, providing plenty of room for family, guests, or rental groups to spread out comfortably. The main living room welcomes you with soaring wood ceilings, reclaimed wood flooring, a stunning stone fireplace, and abundant natural light. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly from the updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances where the chef is never left out of the fun. The living room blends into the dining area, with large windows framing the surrounding forest and bringing the outdoors in. The ample sized primary bedroom is anchored by the stone gas fireplace and never far is the picturesque mountain view. Thoughtful updates throughout include a spa-like primary bath with a freestanding soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, heated floors and dedicated laundry in the large, walk-in primary closet. With two additional bedrooms with shared full bath on the main floor, there is plenty of room for everyone. The lower level offers flexibility with a guest room, full bathroom and secondary living space that could accommodate a media room, game room, or quiet retreat. Step outside to the expansive lower covered deck, where porch swings and long-range mountain vistas create the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening relaxation. With a gas firepit, this outdoor living space is a true highlight for both owners and guests alike. A two-car, epoxied garage gives ample storage while providing easy entry to the home. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a second home, or an investment property, this home offers versatility, comfort, and the mountain lifestyle you are looking for.

160 Lady Slipper Ct, Sapphire

18 Buck Knob Is, Glenville
$2,995,000
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 1003165 MLS
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a private family retreat on one of the most unique islands in the Southeast, on the highest elevation lake east of the Mississippi, this exclusive sanctuary offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, seclusion, and convenience. Buck Knob Island features an on-site island curator dedicated to assisting with every resident’s need — from shuttling guests and receiving deliveries to launching your boat and ensuring seamless enjoyment of your property. Your journey begins at the mainland community common area, where you’ll find your choice of three covered parking spaces. From there, take a short boat ride across to your private dock and ascend to your personal island estate. The main residence is a custom-designed home featuring four spacious bedrooms, four full bathrooms, and two half bathrooms. A charming two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bathroom guest cottage provides additional accommodations for extended family. Inside the main home, exquisite craftsmanship is immediately evident. Vaulted ceilings, rich wood flooring, and extensive custom woodwork set a warm, inviting tone. The light-filled great room boasts floor-to-ceiling windows, a stunning stacked-stone wood-burning fireplace, and a stylish wet bar. The chef’s kitchen offers generous space for preparing memorable meals and opens into a comfortable dining area and an additional sitting area with a second fireplace. A private office and a large laundry room are located just beyond. Also on the main level is a luxurious, resort-style primary suite featuring a spa-like bath and dual walk-in closets. Upstairs, a spacious loft separates two guest bedrooms, each with its own full bathroom. The expansive lower level is designed for entertaining, with a secondary kitchen/wet bar, a pool table area, a media room with a fireplace, and a game space with a dart board and a card table. An additional bedroom with a full bathroom is also located on this level. Both levels of the home open to generous deck space, with the main-level deck featuring yet another wood-burning fireplace. The estate includes an adjacent lot to the left, offering additional privacy or space for future development. A contiguous lakefront lot is also included, providing the opportunity to build a lakefront home. Buck Knob Island is just minutes from downtown Cashiers and the renowned Happ’s Place restaurant. Video about the on-site caretaker. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=al4ty1u7U-o

18 Buck Knob Is, Glenville

98 Sheepcote Rd, Cashiers
$1,559,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1002683 MLS
Welcome to 98 Sheepcote Road, nestled within the highly coveted, gated community of Big Sheepcliff, just moments from the heart of Cashiers. Privately sited on a lush, gentle homesite, the property is framed by a level, moss-draped lawn and a serene fire pit gathering area, creating an idyllic mountain retreat. A welcoming covered front porch opens to a beautifully appointed main level, where a spacious living room is anchored by a striking stone fireplace and enhanced by elegant coffered ceilings. Thoughtfully designed for both comfort and entertaining, the living space flows seamlessly into the dining area and open-concept kitchen. The main-level primary suite offers a private sanctuary, featuring a generously sized bedroom, a well-appointed bathroom with a garden soaking tub, and a walk-in closet. A guest bedroom, full bathroom, laundry room, and access to the attached two-car garage complete the main level. Natural light pours in throughout the home, highlighting the timeless warmth of shiplap accents and refined finishes. Upstairs, two spacious guest suites each feature ensuite bathrooms and ample closet space, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. An adjacent bonus room, ideal as a playroom, media space, or private office, adds versatility to the upper level. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with a screened porch perfect for quiet mornings or evening relaxation, flowing onto an open-air deck designed for entertaining, grilling, and dining al fresco. Big Sheepcliff offers a wonderful lifestyle with two stocked ponds, a large community meadow perfect for picnics and pets, and a mountaintop pavilion overlooking Cashiers Valley, an ideal setting for summer evenings with neighbors and friends. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, comfort, and community in one of Cashiers’ most sought-after gated enclaves.

98 Sheepcote Rd, Cashiers

867 Buckberry Dr, Sapphire
$660,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003006 MLS
Tucked along the gentle banks of Mud Creek, this quintessential Jim Barna log home blends timeless craftsmanship with a warm, inviting mountain feel. Freshly stained, hand-hewn beams and classic log construction set the tone, while the soft, melodic flow of the creek creates a soothing, ever-present soundtrack, bringing a sense of calm and connection to nature into everyday life. Lovingly maintained by its original owners since 1999, the home reflects years of thoughtful care and pride of ownership, offering a genuine sense of warmth and authenticity that is increasingly rare. Covered front and back porches provide the perfect spots to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings, where the gentle sounds of the water and the beauty of the landscape invite you to slow down and unwind. Inside, the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area offers an easy, comfortable flow, centered around a cozy gas log fireplace — ideal for gathering with family and friends. The main level features two guest bedrooms, while the upper level offers a private primary suite along with a charming loft overlooking the living area. The lower level adds incredible flexibility with a second living room or recreation area, a kitchenette, a bonus room, a full bathroom, a laundry room, and a generous workshop or storage space. With Mud Creek frontage and the scenic backdrop of 93+ acres of Camp Merriewoode land just across the water, the setting feels both private and expansive. Offered mostly furnished, this property is ready to enjoy from day one — ideal as a full-time residence, mountain retreat, or investment opportunity.

867 Buckberry Dr, Sapphire

3147 N Norton Rd, Cullowhee
$610,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1003109 MLS
Streamfront and unrestricted, this renovated Glenville cottage brings together the ease of turnkey ownership with 650 feet of private frontage on a native trout stream. Renovated in 2019, the home carries a light, modern sensibility within a rustic frame — bright interiors, an open flow from kitchen to living room, with a fireplace for cooler evenings, and an expansive screened porch that makes the stream as much a part of daily life as any room inside. No HOA, no restrictions, no neighbors — and a successful vacation rental history for those who want the property to work when they're not there. Everything inside and out conveys with the sale. A short drive reaches the Village of Cashiers and Lake Glenville. Properties with this combination of waterfrontage, privacy, and zero encumbrance rarely come available on the Plateau.

3147 N Norton Rd, Cullowhee

30 Birdnest Rd, Sapphire
$575,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003013 MLS
Imagine waking up each morning to the serenity of the Blue Ridge Mountains where crisp mountain air and natural beauty surround you. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Sapphire Valley offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and versatility. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, a vacation getaway, or an income-producing investment, this property delivers endless possibilities. Thoughtfully maintained and recently renovated, the home showcases a fresh, modern interior with newly painted walls, smooth ceilings, and brand-new bamboo flooring throughout. The kitchen has been completely reimagined with refinished cabinetry, updated hardware, sleek quartzite countertops, a custom island, subway tile backsplash, and a farmhouse sink. High-end, energy-efficient appliances, including an LG refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, Cosmo dual fuel range, and matching exhaust system complete the space with both functionality and style. Both bathrooms have been fully transformed with high-quality finishes and attention to detail. The spacious primary suite features a luxurious ensuite bath with a walk-in shower, soaking tub, double vanity, new tile flooring, and all new fixtures. The guest bathroom has also been upgraded with a new tub, glass sliding door, modern vanity, tile flooring, and updated lighting and hardware. Beyond aesthetics, this home offers peace of mind with practical upgrades, including a LeafFilter gutter system, new water heater, Ecobee smart thermostat, and a newly installed underground main water line. The open concept layout is ideal for entertaining, whether you’re gathered around the cozy wood-burning fireplace or enjoying the back deck with tranquil surroundings and seasonal mountain views. Two additional guest bedrooms provide comfort and privacy for family and visitors alike. Located just minutes from the heart of Cashiers, you’ll have easy access to charming shops, dining, and local entertainment. As part of the Sapphire Valley Master Association, you’ll also enjoy an impressive array of amenities, including a fitness facility, tennis and pickleball courts, indoor and outdoor pools, golf, and winter activities like skiing, snowboarding, and tubing, just to name a few. This is more than just a home; it’s a mountain lifestyle waiting to be experienced.

30 Birdnest Rd, Sapphire

207d Turning Leaf Ln Unit D, Highlands
$1,395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003093 MLS ⋅ Turning Leaf BLDG.
Behind the gates of Old Edwards Club at Highlands Cove, this rare three-bedroom, three-bath upper-level condominium offers true one-level living with no stairs. Fully remodeled and completed in late 2024, the residence offers the feel of new construction while maintaining the warmth and character expected in a Highlands-Cashiers home. Ten-foot ceilings and a thoughtful, open layout enhance the sense of space and natural light throughout. The designer kitchen pairs beauty and function with white pearl quartzite countertops, a Farrow & Ball palette, and all-new appliances. A custom banquette with an antique gate-leg table creates an inviting setting for casual mornings and relaxed gatherings. The living area is enhanced by a coffered ceiling, shiplap detailing, stone fireplace and LED lighting. Each of the three bathrooms has been fully updated with new tile, fixtures, glass enclosures, mirrors and lighting. The primary bath features a spacious shower, double vanity, heated floors, and a soaking tub—creating a spa-like experience. Custom Carolina Closets systems have been installed in all closets and the hall pantry. New carpeting, HVAC system, and hot water heater provide comfort and peace of mind. Enjoy golf course views from the private porch—an ideal setting for cool mountain evenings and quiet mornings. Offered furnished (with some exclusions), this is a rare opportunity to own a fully renovated, move-in ready residence within Old Edwards Club.

207d Turning Leaf Ln Unit D, Highlands

110 View Rd, Glenville
$1,600,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1002862 MLS
Perched in the heart of Glenville, North Carolina, this impeccably maintained mountain retreat captures breathtaking, unobstructed views of iconic Whiteside Mountain and rolling Blue Ridge peaks beyond. Truly an unforgettable backdrop that defines true mountain living. From the moment you step inside this 3 bedroom 3.5 Bathroom, you’re drawn to the dramatic wall of windows in the great room, where natural light pours in and the ever-changing mountain landscape becomes living art. Anchored by a stunning stone gas fireplace and flanked by custom built-ins, this inviting space blends warmth, elegance, and effortless comfort, perfect for both quiet evenings and lively gatherings. Designed with entertaining in mind, the newly renovated kitchen flows seamlessly into a formal dining space, creating an ideal setting for hosting. A thoughtfully placed wet bar adds a touch of sophistication, making every gathering feel special. The primary suite is a peaceful escape, offering privacy and comfort with a spacious ensuite bath featuring a soaking tub designed for relaxation. An adjoining office provides a quiet workspace with convenient access to the laundry room and your own screened porch, perfect for moments of calm throughout the day. Upstairs, two generous ensuite guest rooms ensure family and friends experience the same level of comfort and privacy. Step outside and discover your own private sanctuary. The level, beautifully landscaped yard, fenced for your four-legged companions offers rare usability in the mountains, while multiple outdoor living spaces invite you to relax and unwind. Enjoy crisp mornings and cool evenings on the open and covered porches, or retreat to the screened Carolina porch with its cozy fireplace, an all-season haven where the sounds of nature surround you. Car enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike will appreciate the expansive four-car garage, complete with abundant storage room for all your gear and toys. Every detail of this home has been carefully considered, from the durable standing seam metal roof to the whole-house generator and encapsulated crawl space, offering both peace of mind and energy efficiency. Ideally located just minutes from the charming crossroads of Cashiers, you’ll enjoy easy access to boutique shopping, dining, and entertainment while still savoring the tranquility of your private mountain escape. This is more than a home, it's a lifestyle defined by views, comfort, and the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

110 View Rd, Glenville

196 Stove Pipe Court Ct, Cashiers
$12,750,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1003067 MLS
Nestled within the prestigious Mountaintop Golf & Lake Club in Cashiers/Highlands, NC, this exceptional estate offers mountain chic luxury with breathtaking views of Whiteside Mountain, beautifully terraced lawns, and patios all showcasing the scenery. Crafted with the finest materials, the home boasts reclaimed wood and stone accents throughout on the ceilings, walls, and floors. Large floor-to-ceiling windows bathe the home in natural light, accentuating its exquisite craftsmanship. Four masonry stone fireplaces, custom doors, intricate trim details, and high-end finishes throughout create a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. The great room offers a striking stone fireplace, reclaimed wood beam details, and floor-to-ceiling windows. Entertaining flows seamlessly from the great room into the expansive kitchen and dining areas, and out to the adjoining covered and open stone patios, complete with a fireplace—ideal for enjoying mountain evenings. The terrace level is designed for exceptional entertainment, featuring a spacious family room, game room, sitting room, artist studio, and a covered stone patio with a built-in firepit.This residence includes six spacious bedroom suites, with a primary suite on the main level, four guest suites upstairs, and a bunk room suite on the terrace level—providing privacy and comfort for family and guests. The top level features a spectacular lookout with sweeping mountain views and a cozy sitting room with a bar, perfect for relaxation while soaking in the panoramic landscape. This estate is the ultimate blend of luxury, nature, and mountain living, both within the home and at the Mountaintop Golf & Lake Club. Mountaintop is an exclusive, by-invitation club offering a refined North Carolina mountain experience. Members enjoy world-class golf, lake recreation, and outdoor adventures in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The mountain lodge-inspired clubhouse features luxurious amenities including a fine-dining restaurant with golf course views, a spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, pool, tennis courts, and more. The Outdoor Pursuits center offers a range of activities for all ages, including croquet, indoor basketball, pickleball, volleyball, a playground, and a dog park. Just a short drive away, the Mountaintop Lake Club provides boat rentals, dining, private beach access, and fishing. Escape to the Cashiers/Highlands Plateau and experience the refined mountain lifestyle this home and club have to offer.

196 Stove Pipe Court Ct, Cashiers

240 Upper Ridge, Glenville
$1,325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003066 MLS
Located in sought-after Cedar Ridge Estates neighborhood, this expansive and inviting home sits on 3.96 private acres, just minutes from the heart of Cashiers. Recently updated, the home features three ensuite bedrooms, a beautifully updated kitchen, renovated bathrooms, and beautiful flooring thru out. The main level offers a spacious primary bedroom, while upper level includes two additional bedrooms ensuite bedrooms- one one with a large bonus room ideal for an office, den or extra sleeping area. In total, the home offers three full bathrooms and a convenient powder room. Enjoy the charming rustic character through out, including striking fireplace and wooden staircase that anchors the entry. The sunny dinning room just off the kitchen opens to a large deck, perfect for outdoor dinning and entertaining. At the rear of the home, a newly updated three-season room provides a peaceful retreat with lush natural surroundings and a dramatic rock face. A 2-car carport and expansive easy-access driveway provides ample parking. set at a cool 3710 feet elevation, this home offers privacy, space, and serenity, along with modern conveniences like fiber optic internet and newly paved neighborhood roads. This beautifully furnished home is being sold with furnishing included, hot tub and generator. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy mountain living in one of the area's most desirable communities.

240 Upper Ridge, Glenville

132 Azalea Ct, Sapphire
$795,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003003 MLS
Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Sapphire Valley, this Arts and Crafts-style home offers privacy, comfort, and strong income potential just minutes from the village of Cashiers in North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains. The property borders a path that runs along the base of the lot — improved and trail-ready — providing direct access via easement to the Horsepasture River, ideal for fly-fishing, swimming, or taking in the peaceful surroundings. Refreshed with a freshly painted exterior, the home showcases inviting curb appeal and move-in readiness. Inside, wood flooring runs throughout, complemented by a modern Lutron lighting system. The vaulted great room is filled with natural light from expansive windows, while the open-concept kitchen — complete with granite countertops and a farmhouse sink — flows effortlessly into the dining and living areas. Now configured as a four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom home, with the fourth bedroom located in the guest apartment, the property offers exceptional flexibility for personal use, guests, or rental income. The main-level primary suite provides comfort and convenience, while a half bathroom serves the main living area. The upper level offers a loft-style second bedroom area with a full bathroom, creating an open yet functional space. Designed for enjoying the outdoors, the spacious back deck has been reinforced to accommodate a future outdoor fireplace — perfect for cool mountain evenings. The finished lower level adds even more versatility with a large second living area featuring a stone gas fireplace, a third bedroom with a designated area for a future bathroom. A true highlight is the detached, air-conditioned two-car garage, topped by a beautifully finished guest apartment with a full kitchen, living area, bedroom, and full bathroom — an ideal setup for guests or short-term rental income. Beneath the garage, a partially finished space offers the opportunity to personalize. The septic system has been upgraded from two-bedroom to four-bedroom capacity, and a new water heater was installed in 2024. Ownership in Sapphire Valley includes access to a wide array of resort-style amenities, and nearby Narrows Waterfall adds to the area's natural charm. With multiple living areas, private guest quarters, and flexible sleeping arrangements, this property is exceptionally well-suited for vacation rentals, multi-generational living, or a full-time mountain retreat.

132 Azalea Ct, Sapphire

68 Laurel Dr, Sapphire
$580,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1002861 MLS
Discover one of the most compelling values in Holly Forest — offering the ideal blend of comfort, functionality, and mountain charm at an attractive price point. Being offered furnished, this three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom home is designed for easy living, featuring a primary suite on the main level with a walk-in closet, while two guest suites upstairs share a full bathroom — perfect for family and guests. The main level showcases an inviting living area with a stone-faced fireplace, a dedicated dining space, a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, and an adjacent laundry room and powder room. An abundance of windows fills the home with natural light, enhancing the warm tones of the wide-plank hardwood floors and highlighting the character of the laurel-lined stairwell. Outdoor living is a true highlight, with a covered wraparound porch, screened porch, and multi-level decks — ideal for enjoying the natural surroundings year-round. A two-car garage and a level circular driveway provide easy access, complemented by ample storage throughout. Located in Holly Forest, owners enjoy access to the amenities of Sapphire Valley Resort, including indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, hot tubs and saunas, golf, tennis and pickleball, Fairfield Lake and beach, walking trails, and seasonal skiing, tubing, and ziplining — offering year-round recreation for all ages. Conveniently located less than an hour from Asheville Regional Airport, this property offers an exceptional opportunity as a full-time residence, a lock-and-leave getaway, or an investment property. Create lasting memories this season and experience all that this mountain retreat has to offer.

68 Laurel Dr, Sapphire

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