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$1,350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1003616 MLS
This home has several upgrades including new roof, new appliances and new partial home generator. Gold Creek borders one side of property where you can hear the stream below and you do have winter, long distance views. Hugh primary suite on main floor with his and hers walk-in closets and baths. Two additional bedrooms are on the main floor. Gaslog fireplaces in the living room, primary suite and family room. Finished lower level that includes family room, game room, kitchenette and washer/dryer. Two furnished bonus rooms in lower level could also be converted to office or other use. Home has two water heaters and is encapsulated. Homeownership includes the amenities of Sapphire Valley Masters Association. Enjoy the privacy of being on this 1.14 acre property with outdoor living on two levels of decking on rear of house.

2133 W Christy Trl Unit 1, Sapphire

$1,325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003584 MLS
A classic mountain sanctuary nestled within the exclusive Bear Lake Reserve, this three bedroom, two and a half bath home offers approximately 2,350 square feet of refined living space on a 1.93-acre lot. Accessed via the community's private road, this residence epitomizes mountain privacy and serenity. The home showcases beautiful gable-end architecture with exquisite stone rockwork and a welcoming covered porch featuring bug screening and clear vinyl panels. Inside and out, an elegant stone fireplace anchors the home, with the exterior element gracing the screened porch, perfect for year-round enjoyment. Recent updates include a new roof and siding installed in 2025. The lakefront setting reveals its magic through a graceful stone walkway descending to a private cove opening, complete with a fire pit for evening gatherings. A shared dock on the common property line provides water access via a landscaped path. Parking is accommodated by a paved pad above the home. The seller is offering a generous $25,000 credit toward dock repairs and a $40,000 credit toward club membership, exceptional value for the discerning buyer. This is a truly exceptional mountain retreat for those seeking privacy, natural beauty, and timeless elegance.

185 Songcatcher Ct, Tuckasegee

$225,000
1003528 MLS
Unrestricted 10.4-acre mountain retreat with streams, multiple homesites, Blue Ridge view potential, and an 8-bedroom septic permit already in place. Discover the possibilities on this beautiful parcel just minutes from Cashiers and Lake Glenville, offering a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and development potential. Three pristine streams flow through the property, while old roads and multiple established homesites provide easy access and flexibility for future use. The septic permit on file is designed for a four-bedroom main residence, two one-bedroom cottages, plus an optional RV or workshop site with bathroom, creating an ideal setup for a private estate, family compound, vacation retreat, or income-producing rental property. With selective tree trimming, one of the larger homesites offers the potential for long-range Blue Ridge Parkway views. With no restrictions, the possibilities are wide open — build now, create a homestead, add guest cottages, or design a multi-structure mountain getaway. Conveniently located approximately 11 miles from downtown Cashiers and 7 miles from the Lake Glenville boat ramp, this property offers the best of both worlds — peaceful seclusion with easy access to the Plateau’s most loved amenities.

Tr 4 Tr 4 Robinson Creek Rd, Glenville

$179,900
1003618 MLS
Nestled along the banks of Cedar Creek in Glenville, North Carolina, this exceptional waterfront lot offers over 200 feet of pristine creek frontage and sits just 1.2 miles from the shimmering shores of Lake Glenville — one of the region's most coveted recreational destinations. Imagine cool mountain mornings casting a line for native trout from your own backyard, the sound of the creek carrying through the trees. This is the life this land invites. What sets this offering apart is the rare combination of natural beauty and move-in-ready infrastructure. The heavy lifting has already been done for you: a driveway with additional parking is in place, a commanding 120-foot stacked stone retaining wall frames the build site with both function and character, community water available, and a two-bedroom septic system is installed and permitted. All that remains is the home you've been envisioning. Hand-laid stone steps lead you down to the water's edge, where Cedar Creek flows year-round — cool, clear, and alive with the kind of mountain quiet that draws people to this corner of Western North Carolina and keeps them here for generations. Whether you're dreaming of a full-time mountain retreat, a legacy property for your family, or a refined seasonal escape, this lot delivers the natural setting and the practical readiness to make it real — without compromise.

140 Twin Kettle Fls, Glenville

$1,289,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003580 MLS
Just minutes from the heart of Cashiers, this beautifully updated mountain retreat offers the rare combination of close-to-town convenience, the ease of a gentle drive, and both short- and long-range mountain views from a private setting in High Springs. Set on over two acres at an elevation of approximately 3,990 feet, the property offers a peaceful natural setting framed by streams, small waterfalls, garden spaces, and dramatic rock outcroppings. The home features three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and one half bathroom, with three private suites, open-concept main-level living designed for entertaining, soaring vaulted ceilings, warm wood and timber accents, a spacious great room anchored by a fireplace, and the convenience of an attached covered carport. Since purchasing, the current owners have made extensive and thoughtful improvements throughout both the home and grounds, creating a move-in-ready mountain retreat that balances comfort, function, and style. Significant updates include a renovated kitchen, remodeled primary bathroom and closet, updated guest bathrooms, renovated laundry room with washer and dryer, refinished main-level wood floors, updated window coverings, interior and exterior paint, updated lighting and ceiling fans, Trane HVAC replacement, house and carport roof replacement, whole-house monitored alarm system, whole-house water filtration, EMP Shield whole-house surge protection, crawl space encapsulation, and below-grade waterproofing. Outdoor living has been equally enhanced with a gas log fireplace added to the back porch, extensive backyard renovations by Premier Landscape Architect/Four Seasons Landscaping, terraced landscaping, a firepit, a bocce ball court, and updated porch and interior railings. Offered furnished with tasteful decor, with only a limited exclusions list, the home is ready to enjoy from day one. Discover for yourself the rare combination of mountain views, thoughtful updates, close-to-town convenience, and ease of access that sets this High Springs retreat apart.

41 Birch Creek Trl, Cashiers

$150,000
26047624 MLS
Did you ever say, “I wish I had bought land here 25 years ago”? This is your chance. This amazing 2.25-acre, unrestricted parcel offers privacy, convenience, and the soothing sound of sparkling water over smooth stones—yet it's just minutes from shopping and dining. No damage from Helene. Over the years, the owners have created gently sloping paths that wind through the trees and open to sunlit clearings, some planted with fruit trees, leading down to a breathtaking creek with over 500 feet of frontage. It's a place where you can wander for hours and feel completely immersed in nature. A level area near the road is perfect for a travel trailer or RV, and guests have enjoyed it often. Water and electricity are currently supplied by the adjoining property at 583 Dark Ridge Rd (MLS #4394353). A steep-slope assessment has been requested and will be uploaded when received. This is a rare opportunity to live beside the babbling brook you've always dreamed of, grow a large garden, raise chickens, and enjoy true mountain living. The house and 1.18 adjoining acres (MLS #4394353) and an additional 3.85 acres across the street (MLS #4394738) are also available. Showings with seller appt req.

Tbd Dark Ridge Rd, Sylva

$1,295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003551 MLS
Tucked behind the gates of the exclusive Bridge Creek community, this beautifully crafted home offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and modern design. With 3 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a bonus room, and a versatile loft, there’s plenty of space for both relaxation and entertaining. Step inside to discover hardwood floors and shiplap walls that run throughout the home, creating a warm, timeless feel. The living room features soaring vaulted ceilings and a striking stacked stone fireplace that anchors the space with rustic sophistication. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, offering privacy and convenience. Upstairs, you'll find two guest bedroom suites—each with their own full bath—along with a spacious bonus room and cozy loft area. Enjoy year-round outdoor living on the large, covered, screened-in porch complete with its own fireplace—perfect for taking in the tranquil, wooded views and the sounds of the nearby creek. Additional highlights include ample parking and access to Bridge Creek’s community amenities, including a gated covered bridge entry, paved roads, a serene pond, and a charming chimney garden. This home offers a rare combination of peaceful seclusion and upscale mountain living—don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours!

96 Mahalo Ln, Cullowhee

$515,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003519 MLS
Discover an extraordinary luxury treehouse retreat nestled within the prestigious Bear Lake Reserve. Perched among towering hardwoods and surrounded by abundant wildlife, this exceptional mountain cottage captures the enchanting feeling of living in a private treehouse while offering the comfort and sophistication of a luxury mountain home. The soothing sounds of a year-round creek create a serene backdrop, inviting you to unwind in complete harmony with nature. Thoughtfully designed with a highly desirable split-bedroom floor plan, the residence features three spacious bedrooms and two beautifully appointed bathrooms. Soaring wood cathedral ceilings, warm natural finishes, and expansive windows enhance the home's elevated treehouse ambiance while filling the interior with natural light and woodland views. Impeccably maintained and offered fully furnished, this turnkey property provides an effortless transition into the luxury mountain lifestyle. Whether enjoyed as a private retreat, seasonal getaway, or rental opportunity, every detail has been carefully curated for immediate enjoyment. This home is also equipped with high speed fiber internet! Step outside and immerse yourself in the beauty of your own woodland sanctuary, where mornings begin with birdsong and evenings are spent listening to the gentle flow of the creek beneath a canopy of hardwoods. The home's unique setting offers a rare sense of privacy and connection to nature that is increasingly difficult to find. Residents of Bear Lake Reserve enjoy access to an exceptional collection of resort-style amenities. Spend your days boating on the pristine lake, fishing in crystal-clear waters, swimming, hiking scenic mountain trails, or observing the area's remarkable wildlife and birdlife. From outdoor adventure to peaceful relaxation, Bear Lake Reserve offers an unparalleled lifestyle immersed in the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Experience the perfect balance of luxury, tranquility, and recreation in this remarkable mountain sanctuary.

112 Boulder Creek Ln, Tuckasegee

$52,500
1003490 MLS
Nestled in the scenic mountain community of Sims Valley, this beautiful 1.58 acre homesite offers a rare combination of privacy natural beauty and ready to build convenience. The property features a nearly level park-like setting with mature trees, a gentle stream flowing through the lot and picturesque views of a community pond. a charming footbridge and firepit area create an inviting outdoor atmosphere perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful mountain surroundings. One of the biggest advantages of this property is that the preparation work has already been completed. The lot features community water , underground utilities and paved road access providing modern conveniences while preserving the area's natural character. Located within the gated Sims Valley Community, property owners enjoy access to exceptinoal amenities, but outdoor recreation is just minutes away. The property in approximately 10-15 minutes from Lake Glenville where residents can enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, Swimming and Hiking. The nearby communities of Cashiers, Glenville and Sapphire offer shopping, dining and year-round mountain activities.

2530 Pilot Knob Rd, Glenville

$949,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003351 MLS
Motivated sellers have positioned this move-in-ready Sapphire Valley retreat as an exceptional opportunity to immediately enjoy mountain living within the highly desirable Holly Forest community. Privately situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this thoughtfully crafted home blends comfort, craftsmanship, privacy, and value with peaceful surroundings, gentle sounds of a nearby mountain stream, and inviting outdoor spaces designed for relaxation and gathering. Inside, rich Australian Acacia hardwood floors, abundant Pella Low-E Argon windows and sliders, and vaulted living spaces filled with natural light create a warm mountain ambiance. A beautiful stone fireplace anchors the great room, perfect for cool evenings on the Plateau. The kitchen blends craftsmanship and function with custom wormy oak cabinetry, Brazilian and Montana granite countertops, pull-out drawers, built-in spice racks, a walk-in pantry, and a striking hand-hammered copper farmhouse sink with mountain motif details. The main-level primary suite offers a relaxing retreat featuring dual walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bathroom complete with hand-hammered vessel sinks, Adirondack mirrors, and a stunning copper soaking tub. Upstairs, two comfortable guest bedrooms provide privacy for family and visitors, including one bedroom connected to a Jack-and-Jill bathroom and another with convenient hall access and built-in desk space. Outdoor living continues on the covered screened porch with wood flooring and distinctive hog-wire accents, while a stone-lined pathway leads to a welcoming firepit gathering area ideal for evenings under the stars. Additional improvements include split-rail fencing, invisible pet fencing, improved turnaround space at the driveway, and handrails along the stone pathway. Additional features include fiber-optic internet, a Generac generator, Rinnai on-demand hot water, whole-house filtration, generous lower-level storage and fitness space, an infrared sauna, and quality finishes throughout. Offered furnished , this turnkey mountain retreat allows buyers to immediately begin enjoying Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, including pools, golf, tennis, skiing, a fitness center, and Fairfield Lake, all conveniently located near Cashiers, Highlands, Brevard, and Asheville Regional Airport. Ideally timed for the upcoming Plateau season, this exceptional retreat is ready for its next owners to begin creating lasting memories immediately.

165 Hawthorn Ct, Sapphire

$1,920,000
4 Baths ⋅ 26047286 MLS
Nestled in the breathtaking Appalachian Mountains of Western North Carolina, this exceptional 9.9-acre creekfront property offers a rare blend of natural beauty, prime location, and versatile infrastructure. Fronting the serene waters of Cane Creek, the property features rolling terrain, mature hardwoods, and lush native vegetation, creating a peaceful mountain setting ideal for commercial, educational, retreat, or mixed-use opportunities.At the center of the property is an impressive 8,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility built in 2015, designed with flexibility in mind. The building includes adaptable multi-purpose spaces, industrial-grade warming kitchen, classroom/conference areas, office suites, and ample storage. Additional amenities include two bunk houses, nine restrooms, facilities for 12–16 campsites with showers, and a large parking area to accommodate guests and events. Served by private well and septic, the property offers self-sufficient infrastructure while remaining conveniently located just minutes from downtown Sylva and Western Carolina University, and only an hour from Asheville.

95 Upstream Campus Trl, Sylva

$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

$1,075,000
26047233 MLS
Discover a truly rare opportunity in the heart of Jackson County — an old 50-acre farmstead offering the perfect blend of natural beauty, usable land, and unmatched privacy. This remarkable property features level to gently rolling terrain with several old homeplaces from years gone by and multiple other potential homesites, approximately 30 acres of cleared pasture, and an existing shed barn ready for agricultural or recreational use. One of the property's most extraordinary features is approximately 3,300 feet of bold Caney Fork Creek frontage a fisherman's dream, complemented by outstanding mountain artesian flow spring water and a newly constructed bridge for easy access throughout the land. The property directly adjoins 3,747 acres of United States Forest Service land, creating an incredible setting for hunting, hiking, horseback riding, or simply enjoying the peace and seclusion of nature. With scenic views, abundant wildlife, and endless possibilities for a private estate, working farm, retreat, or recreational getaway, this is an amazing one-of-a-kind property rarely found in today's market.

8200 Caney Fork Rd, Cullowhee

$1,170,000
1003277 MLS
Experience the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains with this extraordinary almost 18-acre property featuring a 35-foot waterfall and approximately 1,800 feet of frontage on trout-filled Robinson Creek. Located in the private, gated community of Laurel Falls, this rare opportunity offers exceptional living, unmatched privacy, and direct access to pristine wilderness. With multiple homesites to choose from, the property is perfect for a family compound, a private retreat, or a corporate escape. One of the sites boasts westerly mountain views, while the other offers the chance to build near the waterfall. Both sites have prior three-bedroom septic approvals and are surrounded by estate-sized parcels to enhance the sense of seclusion. This property can be subdivided up to three times. The community of Laurel Falls ensures security through gated access and oversight by a homeowners' board. Residents can enjoy a private stretch of Robinson Creek for fishing as well as direct trail access to the 6,300-acre Panthertown Valley — often called “The Yosemite of the East” — which is ideal for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. With low annual assessments and a modest 1,000 square feet minimum building requirement, this property offers a rare opportunity to build a dream mountain cabin or estate in an untouched, wildlife-rich setting.

G110 Trimble Rdg, Glenville

$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

$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

$729,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003097 MLS
Nestled in the heart of Sapphire, this refined mountain retreat offers a rare combination of natural beauty, privacy, and tranquility. Surrounded by lush landscape and the soothing sound of water, the property is uniquely bordered by a flowing stream on two sides—creating an immersive, peaceful setting that defines mountain living. Bordering protected land near Camp Merrie-Woode, the home enjoys a level of privacy that is nearly impossible to recreate in the highly sought-after Cashiers area. With no future development next door, this setting offers lasting seclusion and a true connection to nature. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the home features expansive outdoor living spaces including multiple decks, a private hot tub, and beautifully landscaped grounds with stonework and trails that lead to the water’s edge. Whether enjoying morning coffee to the sound of the stream or hosting guests in a serene mountain backdrop, every element of this property invites you to slow down and unwind. Additional features include a fenced area for pets, generous outdoor gathering spaces, and thoughtful integration of the surrounding landscape—making this an ideal full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity. Opportunities to own a property with this level of water frontage, privacy, and natural charm are increasingly rare. Experience the best of mountain living in Sapphire.

1245 Buckberry Dr, Sapphire

$489,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003029 MLS
Tucked away on a peaceful 2-acre parcel in the heart of Western NC, 97 Archer Drive captures the essence of classic mountain living. This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers the perfect blend of privacy, character, and natural beauty—ideal as a personal retreat or a short-term rental. A gentle creek borders the property, creating a soothing backdrop for mornings on the porch and cool mountain evenings under the stars. Surrounded by mature trees and native landscape, the setting feels both secluded and inviting. Inside, the home exudes warmth and authenticity, with beautifully aged, patinaed knotty pine walls that tell the story of a true mountain getaway. The cozy living spaces are filled with rustic charm, offering a timeless atmosphere that’s increasingly hard to find. Whether you're looking for a quiet escape or a basecamp for exploring the mountains, this quintessential cottage delivers. This home has been completely remodeled over the last few years and meticulously cared for. Just a short 12 minute drive to Cashiers. 10 minutes to the Lake Glenville public landing. POSSIBLE 100% FINANCING WITH SOME LENDERS FOR A FULL TIME RESIDENCY.

97 Archer Dr, Cullowhee

$170,000
1002986 MLS
Set within the gated community of Chinquapin, this exceptional 6.11-acre homesite offers a rare combination of privacy, natural features, and build flexibility in one of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau’s most sought-after settings. Tucked at the end of the road, the property spans gently rolling terrain with multiple potential homesites and the opportunity to open both short- and long-range mountain views with selective tree trimming. With thoughtful clearing, a striking sheer rockface is revealed — adding dramatic character and a unique focal point — while a creek meanders along the property, providing a serene natural backdrop for a custom mountain retreat. Surrounded on three sides by expansive conservation land, the homesite enjoys exceptional privacy and a protected, unspoiled setting. Chinquapin encompasses approximately 2,000 acres, with 700 acres preserved under conservation easement, reinforcing its commitment to lasting natural beauty. Designed around a nature-forward, amenity-rich lifestyle, the community offers miles of hiking, biking, and UTV trails, along with fishing opportunities, a driving range, and gathering spaces like The Outpost clubhouse—featuring fitness facilities, social events, and seasonal live music. Additional amenities include pickleball courts and a community helipad, offering both recreation and convenience. Just minutes away, Cashiers offers boutique shopping, notable dining, and a vibrant arts scene, while Lake Glenville—the highest elevation lake east of the Mississippi—invites boating, paddleboarding, and days on the water. Nearby Panthertown Valley provides thousands of acres of protected wilderness, waterfalls, and backcountry trails, often called the “Yosemite of the East.” Despite its peaceful, tucked-away feel, the property is within approximately 90 minutes of Asheville Regional Airport and about three hours from Charlotte and Atlanta, offering convenient access for both regional and national travel. Private, versatile, and rich in natural character, this homesite presents a compelling opportunity to create a legacy mountain retreat in one of Western North Carolina’s most distinctive communities.

Lot 9 Trailhead, Glenville

$2,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1002978 MLS
Set along the banks of the Horsepasture River, this exceptional mountain residence captures the essence of refined living on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. The gentle rhythm of rushing water becomes a constant companion, creating a setting that is both peaceful and invigorating. As the sun rises, soft morning light settles over the river and the surrounding landscape. By evening, the same vantage point transforms into a warm, layered backdrop of mountain silhouettes and fading light. Beyond the river, the fourth hole of the golf course comes into view, framed by distant ridgelines that complete this remarkable setting. Designed in a timeless post-and-beam style, the home exudes warmth and authenticity. Rich wood tones and natural textures create an inviting atmosphere throughout, blending mountain character with enduring craftsmanship. Many of the home’s principal rooms open directly onto expansive decks or overlook the river, allowing the sights and sounds of the water to be experienced from nearly every vantage point. The main level is thoughtfully arranged to provide effortless living, with primary spaces designed for both comfort and connection. Wake each morning to the sound of the river and unwind in the evening with views that feel both intimate and expansive. An upper-level bedroom offers a quiet retreat, ideal for reading, reflection, or a private workspace. The lower level is designed for hosting, with a spacious family room that separates two well-appointed guest suites, each with access to the outdoor deck and surrounding landscape. Above the garage, a generously sized bonus room provides additional flexibility and privacy, perfect for guests or a secluded studio. Located just minutes from the centers of Cashiers and Sapphire, and a short golf cart ride to the Country Club of Sapphire Valley (membership by invitation only), this property offers both convenience and seclusion. This is a rare opportunity to own a private retreat where the beauty of the Horsepasture River and the timeless appeal of mountain living come together in perfect balance. This retreat is truly move-in ready and is being offered furnished, with some exclusions.

2119 Cherokee Trl, Sapphire

$199,000
1002984 MLS
Tucked within the private Glenridge community in Glenville, North Carolina, Lot 16 offers a rare blend of natural beauty, privacy, and potential. Spanning 4.82 acres, this homesite is gently positioned to take advantage of both serene water features and long-range mountain possibilities. A picturesque creek runs along one side of the property, creating a peaceful, natural boundary and the soothing soundscape that defines mountain living. The lot has already been partially cleared, opening up select view corridors and providing a strong starting point for new builds. With additional clearing, the property holds the potential for even more expansive mountain views, making it an exceptional canvas for a custom home. Glenridge is known for its low-density feel, generous homesites, and a sense of seclusion that allows each property to truly stand on its own. Surrounded by native hardwoods, rolling terrain, and mountain ridgelines, the community offers a peaceful retreat while still being just a short drive to Cashiers, dining, and Lake Glenville. It’s the kind of place where privacy, nature, and understated luxury come together, ideal for those seeking a refined mountain lifestyle without the intensity of larger, more structured developments. Just next door, the highly regarded Chinquapin community adds another layer of appeal to the area. Spanning roughly 2,000 acres, Chinquapin is a thoughtfully designed, amenity-rich mountain preserve where nearly one-third of the land is protected in conservation, preserving its natural beauty and open space. Residents and nearby property owners benefit from an unmatched outdoor lifestyle, with miles of hiking and biking trails, trout-filled streams, and opportunities for fishing, canoeing, and exploration.

Lot 16 Glenridge, Glenville

$599,999
26046751 MLS
Have you always wanted your own waterfall? This gently sloping property situated in the Big Ridge Community near Cashers is a "must see". Ten+ unrestricted acres are cleared with some trees. Seller made multiple improvements since purchasing. Multiple house sites available with mountain views and sounds from the stream which runs through the property. Perfect for a single home, small farm, or an private estate. This property offers privacy and solitude. You can also subdivide. Only a few miles from Cashiers, Glenville Lake, outdoor recreation, and boutique shopping, you can get everywhere from here. The seller believes this property is unique, and someone who appreciates the beauty, culture, and opportunities of the region is the right fit for this property. Bring an offer!

580 Robinson Creek Rd, Glenville

$2,400,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1002809 MLS
Welcome to this exceptional retreat in the gated community of Stonefly! This rare gem offers stunning curb appeal, a thoughtful floorplan, beautifully furnished interiors, and extraordinary outdoor living spaces—all just minutes from the shops, dining, and charm of Cashiers village and its many walking trails, making this an excellent choice for a walk-to-town location. The serene and quiet nature of this location, with its privacy and undisturbed surrounding woodlands will enable you to fully enjoy your home, whether it's a get-away or year-round residence. Entering the home, you’re greeted by timeless hardwood floors, rich crown molding, and a stunning floor-to-cathedral-ceiling stone fireplace — a true focal point of the main living space. Just beyond, step into the spacious screened porch where the soothing sound of a stream-fed pond water feature invites you to unwind and let the day’s stresses fade away. Adjacent to the great room is the large, eat-in chef’s kitchen, complete with a charming keeping room — the perfect place for casual gatherings or morning coffee. The primary suite offers a serene retreat, decorated in peaceful spa-inspired tones. On the opposite end of the main floor, two guest rooms repurposed as a cozy den and dedicated office provide comfort and flexibility, allowing for convenient one-level living. Downstairs, enjoy a roomy family room featuring a wet bar, stone fireplace, screened porch, and comfortable guest accommodations. From this level, step out to the stone patio and outdoor fireplace — both overlooking the mesmerizing water feature that defines the property’s tranquil setting. Exceptional in every way, this home offers privacy, quiet, and peace — the perfect blend of natural beauty and refined comfort.

285 Streamside Dr, Cashiers

$1,295,000
26046589 MLS
Mountain Forest Estates – 69.93 Private Mountain Acres Discover a rare opportunity in Mountain Forest Estates—69.93 breathtaking acres behind a private gate, offering unmatched privacy and stunning natural beauty. The property begins at a scenic old corn and moonshiners' farmstead, complete with a restored 1800s cabin nestled in the hollow-valley and climbs the mountainside to spectacular panoramic long-range views from the top. Four ready-to-build homesites are already in place, each with water and underground electric available. Well-maintained, properly drained gravel roads provide easy access throughout the property. The land features stocked fishponds, a natural spring, and flowing branches, creating a peaceful mountain setting rich with character and history. This unique tract can also be accessed from the top of Mountain Forest Estates, offering convenient entry points and added flexibility for future development of a private family retreat. If you're looking for privacy, mountain views, and a property ready to build your dream home—or multiple homes—this one is truly special.

Mountain Forest Estates Rd, Sylva

$175,000
1002673 MLS
Discover the beauty and potential of this gently rolling 24.42-acre mountain property featuring scenic creeks and multiple ideal homesites options at approx. 3900' elevation. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, privacy, and long-range possibilities for a private estate, mountain retreat, or investment property. Electric service is available at the road, and driveway base is already in place, making it easier to begin building your vision. The property is sub-dividable, offering flexibility for future development or multi-home use. Conveniently, located near Lake Glenville. Featuring a public boat dock, and close to the Cullasaja River, known for excellent fishing, canoeing, and outdoor recreation. Experience the perfect blend of natural beauty and accessibility in the North Carolina mountain.

Gleneden Ln, Cullowhee

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