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61 Moonstone Loop, Highlands
$700,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1003514 MLS
A LOW-MAINTENANCE MOUNTAIN RETREAT BETWEEN HIGHLANDS & CASHIERS Spend less time maintaining a mountain home and more time enjoying it. Built in 2022, 61 Moonstone Loop offers the ease of newer construction, a lock-and-leave lifestyle and a peaceful mountain setting convenient to both Highlands and Cashiers. Located near the top and back of Preserve at Whiteside Cliffs, the home enjoys mountain views and a quieter, more private setting than homes located lower within the community. Thoughtfully expanded to include two bedrooms, it offers valuable flexibility for family, guests or potential short-term rental use. Inside, quartz countertops, pine shiplap walls, beamed ceilings, enhanced cabinetry and a generous pantry create a warm, polished mountain aesthetic. Additional features include a screened porch, full-size washer and dryer, automated window shades and valuable storage within the encapsulated crawl space. Whether you're looking for a private mountain getaway, an easy-to-maintain second home or a property with rental flexibility, 61 Moonstone Loop offers an appealing alternative to the upkeep of a traditional mountain home. Short-term rentals are permitted, and many furnishings are included, making the transition to mountain living even easier. From here, enjoy hiking, waterfalls, Lake Glenville and everything the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau has to offer—then come home to your own peaceful mountain retreat. SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE.

61 Moonstone Loop, Highlands

Lt 162 Lt 162 Lonesome Valley Rd, Sapphire
$1,200,000
1002722 MLS
In the prestigious, private community of Lonesome Valley, this perfectly positioned 1.71 acre homesite lot sits on an elevated, eastern-sloping hill, offering breathtaking panoramic views to the south over Sapphire Valley and to the east of the majestic Cow Rock Mountain. In the afternoons, the setting sun bathes the rock face in a vibrant light, creating a truly captivating focal point. The property also fronts a common area below the building site which provides convenient access to an extensive network of private trails. Lonesome Valley offers a unique lifestyle within a private, gated community. Residents enjoy miles of hiking trails, a lake for fishing and swimming, a spa, a fitness center, tennis and pickleball courts, and the renowned Canyon Kitchen restaurant. Despite its secluded ambiance, the community is conveniently located just five minutes from grocery shopping and other amenities.

Lt 162 Lt 162 Lonesome Valley Rd, Sapphire

938 Shepherds Gap Rd, Cullowhee
$1,755,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1002712 MLS
Perched at 4,000 feet in a gated community just seven miles north of Cashiers, this one-of-a-kind architectural retreat captures sweeping Lake Glenville and Smoky Mountain views from an extraordinary 1.74-acre setting. Designed as a private mountain resort, the home pairs dramatic architecture with rare materials, including solid marble craftsmanship throughout and beautifully restored 125-year-old wood floors reclaimed from a South Carolina cotton mill. The chef’s kitchen features a six-burner gas range, custom-painted backsplash, extensive lighting, an oversized marble farmhouse sink, Carrara marble countertops, and hand-carved marble sinks. Marble fireplaces with gas starter create inviting gathering spaces, while electric blinds on the main and upper levels provide effortless comfort, privacy, and light control. The primary suite is a serene private retreat with walkout deck access, wood-insert ceiling detail, French marble fireplace, generous walk-in closet, sauna, bidet toilet, and a sculptural marble slipper tub. An expansive upper loft offers exceptional flexibility as a game room, media room, office, or potential fourth sleeping area. The finished daylight lower level provides two additional bedrooms—or a flexible second living area with Murphy bed—plus a large storage/workroom and a walkout deck from the bedroom. Three HVAC systems, whole-house surge protection, dehumidification, and radon mitigation provide thoughtful, year-round mountain-home comfort. The sauna and hot tub convey, and the home may be offered furnished as shown, creating an effortless turnkey opportunity. Step onto multiple walkout decks and savor cool mountain breezes, ever-changing lake moods, misty morning panoramas, and long-range Smoky Mountain views. With gated Lake Glenville access, exquisite custom finishes, and a setting that feels like a private resort, this is far more than a mountain home—it is an experience. Owner is a North Carolina licensed real estate agent.

938 Shepherds Gap Rd, Cullowhee

Lot 22 Norton Ridge, Cashiers
$607,500
1002585 MLS
Discover an exceptional opportunity to build your mountain retreat in Norton Ridge at GlenCove by Old Edwards. This eastern-facing homesite offers beautiful mountain ridge views and provides the ideal setting to enjoy stunning sunrises and cool summer breezes. The sloping topography is well-suited for a custom home with a walkout daylight basement, allowing for abundant natural light, expanded living space, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The lot’s layout offers flexibility for expansive decks, large windows, all just a short golf cart ride to the GlenCove amenities. Included with the property is a prepaid GlenCove membership, providing access to a wide array of amenities focused on recreation, wellness, and social engagement. Residents enjoy a 12-hole par-3 golf course, wellness center, outdoor heated pool, sports court with pickleball, an entertainment barn with bowling alley, dining venues, and a variety of community events such as an organic garden with crop sharing program. This ridge-view homesite presents a rare opportunity to build in one of the area’s premier communities with membership included.

Lot 22 Norton Ridge, Cashiers

142 Wheatstone Dr, Glenville
$389,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1001312 MLS
Imagine sitting on your shaded deck in the mountains, listening to the birds, feeling the breeze of the cooler mountain air provided by the natural transpiration form all the native fauna that surrounds you. The living area boasts a glass-front, wood-burning stove, so you can enjoy listening to the crackle of a fire while being mesmerized by the glow of the embers on those cozy, cool evenings . Should you feel you need more, the village of Cashiers and the town of Highlands are just minutes away. The marina at Lake Glenville is less than 1.5 miles from your home. Nearby are High Falls and Hatcher Falls, 2 wonderful hikes near the beach at Lake Glenville. The lake, itself, boasts 3 waterfalls that drop into this 1400 acres of water recreation. At an altitude above 3,500, you can enjoy the summers and all the activities, such as shopping, dining, hiking, swimming, fishing, stargazing, golf, outdoor music, festivals.... This property even has a small stream at one corner where you can relax, meditate, read a good book..., you get the picture. This property has no HOA or other fees. You can get away to the mountains and start living your dreams, today! The home has been refurbished with new HVAC work with wi-fi control, granite counter tops, new roof, new flooring. Furnishings are negotiable, so it can be move in ready. Be sure to use virtual tour to get a feel for the home. Home is shown by appointment only, so reach out to your broker today to see what your mountain life can be like.

142 Wheatstone Dr, Glenville

1964 Woods Mountain Trl, Cullowhee
$1,350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1000970 MLS
Gracefully perched in the breathtaking mountains of Western North Carolina, this exceptional lakefront residence sits behind the gates of The Point community and presents a rare opportunity to embrace the serene beauty of Lake Glenville—a 1,470-acre mountain lake with 26 miles of shoreline and the highest elevation of any lake east of the Rockies. Located just minutes from downtown Cashiers and a scenic drive to Highlands, this property offers the perfect blend of mountain seclusion and upscale convenience—only a few hours from Georgia and Tennessee. This thoughtfully crafted 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features rich natural finishes, windows that frame stunning lake views, and a flowing open-concept design that’s perfect for lakeside living. Each bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, while spacious gathering areas provide the ideal setting for entertaining or unwinding in comfort. Step outside to an expansive deck and beautifully designed outdoor living space, perfect for enjoying cool mountain breezes and sweeping lake views. The private dock gives you direct access to the lake for motor boating, kayaking, canoeing, or simply enjoying the water’s edge. A partial house generator ensures year-round peace of mind. Whether you're seeking a refined mountain retreat or a full-time waterfront haven, 1964 Woods Mountain Trail is a rare gem offering unmatched natural beauty, comfort, and recreational opportunity.

1964 Woods Mountain Trl, Cullowhee

2672 Pilot Knob Rd, Glenville
$299,000
1000270 MLS
Surround yourself with some of the most majestic views you'll ever encounter, making this the ideal location for your dream home. This remarkable property is a true sanctuary, offering an unparalleled blend of natural beauty, privacy, and accessibility. A ready-to-transform pavilion, with a beautiful free-standing stone fireplace, provides an inspiring starting point for your retreat, whether you envision a cozy getaway cabin or an expansive luxury residence. Let your creativity conjure up a unique and awe-inspiring design – the possibilities are endless! This setting, with stone ledges, a water feature, and hand planted daffodil bulbs ready to burst into bloom, invites you to slow down and savor life’s quiet moments. Imagine waking up to breathtaking, unspoiled panoramic mountain vistas, and unobstructed north-facing views to the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway- where the rolling peaks stretch endlessly into the horizon, and unfolds before you in all its splendor. The gated community of Sims Valley offers paved roads, underground utilities, a clubhouse with a full kitchen, indoor and outdoor fireplaces, game room, exercise room, pool, stocked trout ponds, and waterfalls. Vacation rentals allowed. Don’t miss your opportunity to claim a piece of paradise in the cool mountains of Western NC. Come see for yourself—experience the beauty, the peace, and the endless possibilities that await in this extraordinary mountain retreat. This is a Mountain Sanctuary Like No Other! Vacation rentals are allowed.

2672 Pilot Knob Rd, Glenville

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