Jon Tharp Homes w/ Keller Williams Search Results

Original Developer Offering – Rare Development Opportunity. Acquire a select collection of 10 wooded mountain homesites in the established Ideal Acres community, thoughtfully planned in 1985 in Otto, NC. Ownership provides the opportunity to become the developer of Ideal Acres and, subject to applicable laws and governing documents, guide the community's future and modify development restrictions. The homesites average approximately one acre and include nearly level, gently sloping, and walkout-basement sites with excellent view potential after selective clearing. The community features a paved entrance, established gravel roads, underground utilities, community water available, and 17 custom homes. Convenient to Franklin, Highlands, Clayton, and Dillard, this unique offering combines established infrastructure, natural beauty, and outstanding development potential in the North Carolina mountains.

26048109 MLS

Original Developer Offering – Rare Development Opportunity. Acquire a select collection of 10 wooded mountain homesites in the established Ideal Acres community, thoughtfully planned in 1985 in Otto, NC. Ownership provides the opportunity to become the developer of Ideal Acres and, subject to applicable laws and governing documents, guide the community's future and modify development restrictions. The homesites average approximately one acre and include nearly level, gently sloping, and walkout-basement sites with excellent view potential after selective clearing. The community features a paved entrance, established gravel roads, underground utilities, community water available, and 17 custom homes. Convenient to Franklin, Highlands, Clayton, and Dillard, this unique offering combines established infrastructure, natural beauty, and outstanding development potential in the North Carolina mountains.

00 Ideal Acres, Otto

$2,200,000

End-of-road privacy, long-range mountain views, and 33.53+/- unrestricted acres create a rare Highlands-area offering with room to imagine. Surrounded on two sides by USFS land, this log cabin pairs a true mountain setting with convenient access to Highlands, Cashiers, hiking trails, waterfalls, and year-round events. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath home welcomes with warm wood interiors, soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and a large deck wrapping three sides, including a covered section with a swing for taking in the view. The main level offers two guest bedrooms, a shared bath, laundry, and an open kitchen/living area with stainless steel appliances and easy indoor-outdoor flow. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a brand-new shower, walk-in closet, attic storage access, and a loft office nook. The walkout basement offers unfinished space, a covered patio, and a workshop with barn-style exterior doors. A private pond, ample parking, a cleared trail on the portion of the property across Flat Mountain Rd, and multiple potential view homesites add flexibility. Opportunities with this acreage, privacy, and proximity to Highlands are limited; schedule your showing before it is gone.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047887 MLS

End-of-road privacy, long-range mountain views, and 33.53+/- unrestricted acres create a rare Highlands-area offering with room to imagine. Surrounded on two sides by USFS land, this log cabin pairs a true mountain setting with convenient access to Highlands, Cashiers, hiking trails, waterfalls, and year-round events. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath home welcomes with warm wood interiors, soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and a large deck wrapping three sides, including a covered section with a swing for taking in the view. The main level offers two guest bedrooms, a shared bath, laundry, and an open kitchen/living area with stainless steel appliances and easy indoor-outdoor flow. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a brand-new shower, walk-in closet, attic storage access, and a loft office nook. The walkout basement offers unfinished space, a covered patio, and a workshop with barn-style exterior doors. A private pond, ample parking, a cleared trail on the portion of the property across Flat Mountain Rd, and multiple potential view homesites add flexibility. Opportunities with this acreage, privacy, and proximity to Highlands are limited; schedule your showing before it is gone.

4435 Flat Mountain Rd, Highlands

$2,200,000

There are mountain homes, and then there are mountain properties that offer the freedom to create a legacy. Set at the end of a quiet road on 33.35+/- unrestricted acres, this exceptional Highlands-area retreat combines breathtaking long-range mountain views, remarkable privacy, and endless possibilities in one of Western North Carolina's most sought-after locations. Surrounded on two sides by U.S. Forest Service land, the property enjoys a rare sense of permanence and seclusion. Rolling woodland, a private pond, natural clearings, and a trail that has already been opened across the larger portion of the acreage invite exploration while revealing the remarkable scale of the land. Several locations throughout the property offer the potential for additional homesites where selective tree limbing or clearing could further enhance the already impressive mountain vistas. At the heart of the property sits a quintessential log cabin that perfectly captures the timeless appeal of mountain living. Warm wood interiors, soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and expansive windows create an inviting atmosphere where natural light and panoramic views become part of the home's design. The dramatic great room serves as a gracious centerpiece for entertaining, equally suited for lively gatherings with friends or peaceful evenings beside the fire after a day spent exploring the mountains. The open kitchen blends beautifully into the living spaces with stainless steel appliances, generous workspace, and effortless flow to the expansive wraparound deck. Extending along three sides of the home, the outdoor living areas offer multiple places to relax, dine, and enjoy the ever-changing mountain landscape. One covered section, complete with a porch swing, provides an idyllic setting for morning coffee, afternoon thunderstorms, or colorful Blue Ridge sunsets. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers three bedrooms and two full baths. Two guest bedrooms, a shared bath, and the laundry room are conveniently located on the main level, while the upper-level primary suite provides a peaceful retreat featuring a newly renovated shower, walk-in closet, abundant attic storage, and a loft workspace overlooking the great room below. The walkout basement adds tremendous flexibility for future expansion. A spacious unfinished area with sliding glass doors opening to the covered patio offers outstanding potential for additional living or recreation space, while a separate workshop with oversized barn-style doors easily accommodates equipment, tools, hobbies, or creative pursuits. With no HOA and no restrictions, this property offers exceptional versatility. Whether envisioning a private family compound, additional residences, a recreational retreat, hiking and camping, hunting, forestry, or simply preserving the land as your own mountain sanctuary, the opportunities are as expansive as the acreage itself. Despite its remarkable privacy, the property is only approximately 15 minutes from Highlands and 30 minutes from Cashiers, placing award-winning dining, boutique shopping, art galleries, live music, seasonal festivals, hiking trails, waterfalls, and countless outdoor adventures comfortably within reach. Starlink service has also performed well for the current owner, offering reliable connectivity while enjoying the peace and beauty of this extraordinary setting. Large unrestricted tracts surrounded by protected land are becoming increasingly rare on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. Combined with a classic log home, spectacular views, and exceptional convenience to two of Western North Carolina's most desirable mountain towns, this is a truly uncommon opportunity. Schedule your private showing today and experience firsthand the beauty, privacy, and possibilities this remarkable mountain retreat has to offer.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4402768 MLS

There are mountain homes, and then there are mountain properties that offer the freedom to create a legacy. Set at the end of a quiet road on 33.35+/- unrestricted acres, this exceptional Highlands-area retreat combines breathtaking long-range mountain views, remarkable privacy, and endless possibilities in one of Western North Carolina's most sought-after locations. Surrounded on two sides by U.S. Forest Service land, the property enjoys a rare sense of permanence and seclusion. Rolling woodland, a private pond, natural clearings, and a trail that has already been opened across the larger portion of the acreage invite exploration while revealing the remarkable scale of the land. Several locations throughout the property offer the potential for additional homesites where selective tree limbing or clearing could further enhance the already impressive mountain vistas. At the heart of the property sits a quintessential log cabin that perfectly captures the timeless appeal of mountain living. Warm wood interiors, soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and expansive windows create an inviting atmosphere where natural light and panoramic views become part of the home's design. The dramatic great room serves as a gracious centerpiece for entertaining, equally suited for lively gatherings with friends or peaceful evenings beside the fire after a day spent exploring the mountains. The open kitchen blends beautifully into the living spaces with stainless steel appliances, generous workspace, and effortless flow to the expansive wraparound deck. Extending along three sides of the home, the outdoor living areas offer multiple places to relax, dine, and enjoy the ever-changing mountain landscape. One covered section, complete with a porch swing, provides an idyllic setting for morning coffee, afternoon thunderstorms, or colorful Blue Ridge sunsets. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers three bedrooms and two full baths. Two guest bedrooms, a shared bath, and the laundry room are conveniently located on the main level, while the upper-level primary suite provides a peaceful retreat featuring a newly renovated shower, walk-in closet, abundant attic storage, and a loft workspace overlooking the great room below. The walkout basement adds tremendous flexibility for future expansion. A spacious unfinished area with sliding glass doors opening to the covered patio offers outstanding potential for additional living or recreation space, while a separate workshop with oversized barn-style doors easily accommodates equipment, tools, hobbies, or creative pursuits. With no HOA and no restrictions, this property offers exceptional versatility. Whether envisioning a private family compound, additional residences, a recreational retreat, hiking and camping, hunting, forestry, or simply preserving the land as your own mountain sanctuary, the opportunities are as expansive as the acreage itself. Despite its remarkable privacy, the property is only approximately 15 minutes from Highlands and 30 minutes from Cashiers, placing award-winning dining, boutique shopping, art galleries, live music, seasonal festivals, hiking trails, waterfalls, and countless outdoor adventures comfortably within reach. Starlink service has also performed well for the current owner, offering reliable connectivity while enjoying the peace and beauty of this extraordinary setting. Large unrestricted tracts surrounded by protected land are becoming increasingly rare on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. Combined with a classic log home, spectacular views, and exceptional convenience to two of Western North Carolina's most desirable mountain towns, this is a truly uncommon opportunity. Schedule your private showing today and experience firsthand the beauty, privacy, and possibilities this remarkable mountain retreat has to offer.

4435 Flat Mountain Road, Highlands

$2,200,000

A rare combination of end-of-road privacy, long-range mountain views, and 33.53+/- unrestricted acres, this Highlands-area log cabin offers the kind of usable mountain land that is increasingly difficult to find. Surrounded on two sides by USFS land, the property feels quiet and protected, with a private pond, ample parking, a cleared trail across Flat Mountain Rd, and multiple potential homesites where selective tree limbing or clearing could open additional view opportunities. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath log cabin captures the character buyers seek in a true mountain retreat while offering the comfort and function needed for everyday use. Inside, warm wood walls, soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and layered natural textures create a relaxed, collected atmosphere. The great room is a dramatic yet welcoming gathering space, equally suited for intimate evenings or easy entertaining, with direct flow to a large deck wrapping three sides of the home. One side is covered and includes a porch swing, creating a quiet place to take in the ridgelines. The main level includes two guest bedrooms, a shared full bath, a laundry room, and an open kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a brand-new shower, walk-in closet, three attic access points for generous storage, and a small loft office area just outside the suite. The walkout basement adds meaningful flexibility, with a large unfinished area opening to a covered patio and a separate workshop with barn-style exterior doors for bringing equipment and materials in and out with ease. With no HOA and no restrictions, the land invites a wide range of uses: create a private mountain compound, explore additional homesites, enjoy hiking, camping, gardening, hunting, or simply preserve the acreage as a quiet retreat surrounded by nature. The original house remains on the property and could offer renovation potential as a guest house or short-term rental. Approximately 15 minutes to Highlands and 30 minutes to Cashiers, the property offers access to dining, shopping, Saturday Music on Pine, Bear Shadow, Groovin' on the Green, Plein Air events, nearby trails, waterfalls, and the refined mountain lifestyle of the Plateau. Rare acreage with this setting is limited; schedule your private showing soon.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003711 MLS

A rare combination of end-of-road privacy, long-range mountain views, and 33.53+/- unrestricted acres, this Highlands-area log cabin offers the kind of usable mountain land that is increasingly difficult to find. Surrounded on two sides by USFS land, the property feels quiet and protected, with a private pond, ample parking, a cleared trail across Flat Mountain Rd, and multiple potential homesites where selective tree limbing or clearing could open additional view opportunities. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath log cabin captures the character buyers seek in a true mountain retreat while offering the comfort and function needed for everyday use. Inside, warm wood walls, soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and layered natural textures create a relaxed, collected atmosphere. The great room is a dramatic yet welcoming gathering space, equally suited for intimate evenings or easy entertaining, with direct flow to a large deck wrapping three sides of the home. One side is covered and includes a porch swing, creating a quiet place to take in the ridgelines. The main level includes two guest bedrooms, a shared full bath, a laundry room, and an open kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a brand-new shower, walk-in closet, three attic access points for generous storage, and a small loft office area just outside the suite. The walkout basement adds meaningful flexibility, with a large unfinished area opening to a covered patio and a separate workshop with barn-style exterior doors for bringing equipment and materials in and out with ease. With no HOA and no restrictions, the land invites a wide range of uses: create a private mountain compound, explore additional homesites, enjoy hiking, camping, gardening, hunting, or simply preserve the acreage as a quiet retreat surrounded by nature. The original house remains on the property and could offer renovation potential as a guest house or short-term rental. Approximately 15 minutes to Highlands and 30 minutes to Cashiers, the property offers access to dining, shopping, Saturday Music on Pine, Bear Shadow, Groovin' on the Green, Plein Air events, nearby trails, waterfalls, and the refined mountain lifestyle of the Plateau. Rare acreage with this setting is limited; schedule your private showing soon.

4435 Flat Mountain Rd, Highlands

$250,000

Beautiful, classic brick ranch with loads of character! The Lot is ample size and could be used to add an additional garage, store your RV, plant a garden or let the kids play! An open kitchen plus a large bonus room previously used for dining and den combo ensures lots of quality family time! The large master ensuite is perfect for relaxing. Soak in an abundance of natural light that flows through out the home. Enjoy morning coffee on the large front porch or escape to the spacious outdoor patio, perfect for barbecues, entertaining or just relaxing in your own back yard where spring and summer flowers abound! Don't forget the full walkout basement with single garage that could be used for additional living space/workshop. Convenient location and paved to the door, this home offers too many features to list! Includes additional Parcel #6584693484.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26046520 MLS

Beautiful, classic brick ranch with loads of character! The Lot is ample size and could be used to add an additional garage, store your RV, plant a garden or let the kids play! An open kitchen plus a large bonus room previously used for dining and den combo ensures lots of quality family time! The large master ensuite is perfect for relaxing. Soak in an abundance of natural light that flows through out the home. Enjoy morning coffee on the large front porch or escape to the spacious outdoor patio, perfect for barbecues, entertaining or just relaxing in your own back yard where spring and summer flowers abound! Don't forget the full walkout basement with single garage that could be used for additional living space/workshop. Convenient location and paved to the door, this home offers too many features to list! Includes additional Parcel #6584693484.

146 Panorama Dr, Franklin

$217,500

Nestled among the trees in Scaly Mountain, this mountain home offers a rare opportunity to create a personalized retreat in a highly convenient Highlands-area location. Situated on a 0.74-acre wooded lot with a private driveway, the property provides a peaceful, secluded setting with peekaboo mountain views and excellent outdoor potential. The main level features two bedrooms and one full bathroom, along with a comfortable living area highlighted by a gas fireplace. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a breakfast bar, creating a functional space for everyday living or entertaining. The walkout basement adds exceptional flexibility, offering two additional bonus rooms, a second full bathroom, extra living space, a wood-burning stove, a laundry room, and ample storage. This level expands the home’s usable square footage and presents multiple options for guest space, recreation, or home office use. Generous deck space enhances the home’s indoor-outdoor living potential, while a separate storage outbuilding provides room for tools, gear, or outdoor equipment. Ideally located just 10 minutes from downtown Highlands, under 5 minutes from Highlands Outpost and the Highlands Aerial Park, and with easy access off Dillard Road, this property blends privacy, location, and opportunity in one of the area’s most desirable mountain settings. Whether envisioned as a vacation home, short-term rental, or full-time residence, this Scaly Mountain property offers the chance to enjoy the mountain lifestyle with close proximity to hiking, dining, shopping, and year-round outdoor recreation. Virtually staged and renovated photos are included to showcase the potential of the property.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1002544 MLS

Nestled among the trees in Scaly Mountain, this mountain home offers a rare opportunity to create a personalized retreat in a highly convenient Highlands-area location. Situated on a 0.74-acre wooded lot with a private driveway, the property provides a peaceful, secluded setting with peekaboo mountain views and excellent outdoor potential. The main level features two bedrooms and one full bathroom, along with a comfortable living area highlighted by a gas fireplace. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and a breakfast bar, creating a functional space for everyday living or entertaining. The walkout basement adds exceptional flexibility, offering two additional bonus rooms, a second full bathroom, extra living space, a wood-burning stove, a laundry room, and ample storage. This level expands the home’s usable square footage and presents multiple options for guest space, recreation, or home office use. Generous deck space enhances the home’s indoor-outdoor living potential, while a separate storage outbuilding provides room for tools, gear, or outdoor equipment. Ideally located just 10 minutes from downtown Highlands, under 5 minutes from Highlands Outpost and the Highlands Aerial Park, and with easy access off Dillard Road, this property blends privacy, location, and opportunity in one of the area’s most desirable mountain settings. Whether envisioned as a vacation home, short-term rental, or full-time residence, this Scaly Mountain property offers the chance to enjoy the mountain lifestyle with close proximity to hiking, dining, shopping, and year-round outdoor recreation. Virtually staged and renovated photos are included to showcase the potential of the property.

111 Wrights Rd, Scaly Mountain

$289,000

Escape to the mountains in this charming 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, with historically cooler temperatures in the 70s and 80s during summer make it the ideal getaway. Located in a peaceful, unrestricted neighborhood, the home offers flexibility as a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or vacation rental. The Main level features a spacious open-concept design with cathedral ceilings, a primary ensuite bedroom with walk-in closet as well as his and her closets, and a guest room with easy access to a separate full bath. A spiral staircase leads to the finished walkout basement, complete with a rec room with wood-burning fireplace, bunk area, laundry room, and 1/2 bath. Outside, enjoy a large flat yard (rare in the mountains) with a fire pit and spacious wraparound open deck with gates. Additional storage includes a 1-car attached garage with workshop area, a large 2-bay metal building, and cute she-shed or workshop with a covered porch. The property is a few minutes' drive from the Cullasaja River, 3+ waterfalls, and outdoor activities, just 20 minutes to downtown Franklin or Lake Glenville's public beach and boat ramps, and 35 minutes to the resort towns of Highlands and Cashiers, NC.

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26041241 MLS

Escape to the mountains in this charming 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, with historically cooler temperatures in the 70s and 80s during summer make it the ideal getaway. Located in a peaceful, unrestricted neighborhood, the home offers flexibility as a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or vacation rental. The Main level features a spacious open-concept design with cathedral ceilings, a primary ensuite bedroom with walk-in closet as well as his and her closets, and a guest room with easy access to a separate full bath. A spiral staircase leads to the finished walkout basement, complete with a rec room with wood-burning fireplace, bunk area, laundry room, and 1/2 bath. Outside, enjoy a large flat yard (rare in the mountains) with a fire pit and spacious wraparound open deck with gates. Additional storage includes a 1-car attached garage with workshop area, a large 2-bay metal building, and cute she-shed or workshop with a covered porch. The property is a few minutes' drive from the Cullasaja River, 3+ waterfalls, and outdoor activities, just 20 minutes to downtown Franklin or Lake Glenville's public beach and boat ramps, and 35 minutes to the resort towns of Highlands and Cashiers, NC.

80 Laurel Canyon Rd, Franklin

$317,000

Don't miss out on this amazing home and property!! No work needed here, this home is move in ready and has been beautifully updated. The entire kitchen is new, the metal roof was put on just a couple of years ago and extends over the deck, new paint, an electric water heater was put in last year as well as a whole house water filter, the water well was updated last year, a wood burning stove and backup propane heater have been added and to top it all off, a high efficiency HVAC system and a mini split were installed in 2021! You can kick back, relax and enjoy your new home. The yard and the rest of the property also has so much to explore and many places to be outside, spending time in nature. There are a variety of fruit trees spread throughout and table grapes, blackberries, etc. A wonderful spot to grow your garden. At the front, main level of the home you have plenty of parking for your family and a storage shed. Walking inside you see the open kitchen and dining room with a gas fireplace, and a guest bedroom and bathroom on your right. The primary bedroom and bathroom on your left. The upper covered deck is a great place to entertain or get some quiet time. Walkout basement w/

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26036644 MLS

Don't miss out on this amazing home and property!! No work needed here, this home is move in ready and has been beautifully updated. The entire kitchen is new, the metal roof was put on just a couple of years ago and extends over the deck, new paint, an electric water heater was put in last year as well as a whole house water filter, the water well was updated last year, a wood burning stove and backup propane heater have been added and to top it all off, a high efficiency HVAC system and a mini split were installed in 2021! You can kick back, relax and enjoy your new home. The yard and the rest of the property also has so much to explore and many places to be outside, spending time in nature. There are a variety of fruit trees spread throughout and table grapes, blackberries, etc. A wonderful spot to grow your garden. At the front, main level of the home you have plenty of parking for your family and a storage shed. Walking inside you see the open kitchen and dining room with a gas fireplace, and a guest bedroom and bathroom on your right. The primary bedroom and bathroom on your left. The upper covered deck is a great place to entertain or get some quiet time. Walkout basement w/

172 Loverly Way, Franklin

$390,900

The home was built in 1982 on 1.59 Acres in the gated community of Watuga Vista. There is approximately 2812 Finished Square Feet, plus the oversized one car garage and a 1200 Square Foot heated Workshop/Garage w/air Compressor and a water Spigot. 3Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths. Since 2016 added Vinyl Plank flooring, tankless Water Heater, and chandeliers, a new drainage field has been installed, Kitchen has cherry cabinets, corian countertop and island, plus a pull out pantry. Big Master Suite upper level including a Vaulted Sitting area w/built ins that could also be a Game Room/Office/Library/Workout Space. Large Bedroom and Luxury Bath w/Whirlpool tub, Walkin Shower and 2 small closets. Also on the upper Suite is a California Closet System. Main Level has a very nice Sunroom with a gas log Fireplace and attached Viewing Deck, additional bedroom, living room, Dining Room, Breakfast Nook, Lower Walkout Basement has a mini Kitchen, large room currently used as a Bedroom, with private patio/covered porch, Yard Space has a spacious flat area with a Rustic Gazebo and small stream, Easy short distance or driving access to the 1200 SqFt Workshop, Roof was new in 2009. Also has3 car asphalt dr

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26031514 MLS

The home was built in 1982 on 1.59 Acres in the gated community of Watuga Vista. There is approximately 2812 Finished Square Feet, plus the oversized one car garage and a 1200 Square Foot heated Workshop/Garage w/air Compressor and a water Spigot. 3Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths. Since 2016 added Vinyl Plank flooring, tankless Water Heater, and chandeliers, a new drainage field has been installed, Kitchen has cherry cabinets, corian countertop and island, plus a pull out pantry. Big Master Suite upper level including a Vaulted Sitting area w/built ins that could also be a Game Room/Office/Library/Workout Space. Large Bedroom and Luxury Bath w/Whirlpool tub, Walkin Shower and 2 small closets. Also on the upper Suite is a California Closet System. Main Level has a very nice Sunroom with a gas log Fireplace and attached Viewing Deck, additional bedroom, living room, Dining Room, Breakfast Nook, Lower Walkout Basement has a mini Kitchen, large room currently used as a Bedroom, with private patio/covered porch, Yard Space has a spacious flat area with a Rustic Gazebo and small stream, Easy short distance or driving access to the 1200 SqFt Workshop, Roof was new in 2009. Also has3 car asphalt dr

35 Rabbit Track Trl, Franklin

$289,000

Escape to the mountains in this charming 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, where historically cooler temperatures during summer make it the ideal getaway. Located in a peaceful, unrestricted neighborhood, the home offers flexibility as a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or vacation rental. The main level features a spacious open-concept design with cathedral ceilings, a primary ensuite bedroom with walk-in closet, and a guest room with easy access to a full separate bath. Spiral staircase leads to the finished walkout basement, complete with a rec room, bunk area, laundry room, and half bath. Outside, enjoy a large flat yard with a fire pit and spacious open deck with gates. Additional storage: 1-car attached garage, large 2-bay metal building, and she-shed/workshop with a covered porch. The property is minutes to the Cullasaja River, waterfalls, and outdoor activities, 20+/- minutes from downtown Franklin or Lake Glenville, and 35 minutes from the resort towns of Highlands and Cashiers.

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4270579 MLS

Escape to the mountains in this charming 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home, where historically cooler temperatures during summer make it the ideal getaway. Located in a peaceful, unrestricted neighborhood, the home offers flexibility as a primary residence, seasonal retreat, or vacation rental. The main level features a spacious open-concept design with cathedral ceilings, a primary ensuite bedroom with walk-in closet, and a guest room with easy access to a full separate bath. Spiral staircase leads to the finished walkout basement, complete with a rec room, bunk area, laundry room, and half bath. Outside, enjoy a large flat yard with a fire pit and spacious open deck with gates. Additional storage: 1-car attached garage, large 2-bay metal building, and she-shed/workshop with a covered porch. The property is minutes to the Cullasaja River, waterfalls, and outdoor activities, 20+/- minutes from downtown Franklin or Lake Glenville, and 35 minutes from the resort towns of Highlands and Cashiers.

80 Laurel Canyon Road, Franklin

$289,000

Escape to the mountains in this delightful 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Franklin, NC, where historically cooler temperatures averaging in the 70s-low 80s during the summer, make it ideal for a relaxing mountain getaway. The home is situated in a peaceful, unrestricted neighborhood, providing flexibility for use as a primary residence, seasonal home, or vacation rental. The main level features an open-concept design with a cathedral ceiling in the living room, kitchen, and dining area, a primary ensuite bedroom with walk-in closet, and a guest room with easy access to a separate full bath. A spiral staircase leads down to the finished walkout basement, where you'll find a tiled rec room, bunk area, laundry room, and a half bath. Outside, the home offers a large flat yard, with a fire pit for cozy evenings and a spacious open deck with gates. The deck is ideal for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the peaceful surroundings. For those in need of storage space, the property includes a 1-car attached garage with a workshop area, as well as a large 2-bay metal building that can accommodate boats, a small camper, outdoor gear, or serve as an additional workshop. Additionally, a cute she-shed or workshop with a covered porch, ceiling fan, desk, and shelving provides even more space for hobbies or creative projects. The property is ideally located just minutes from the Cullasaja River, renowned for its world-class fly fishing, and several popular waterfalls, including Cullasaja Falls, Dry Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls. These stunning natural landmarks are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. The home is just 20+/- minutes from downtown Franklin, NC, where you'll find boutique shops, a variety of dining options, and big-box stores like Lowe's and Walmart, or to Lake Glenville, with its public beach and boat launches. This popular tourist destination offers water activities such as skiing, fishing, swimming, paddle sports, jet skiing, and tubing. For those who enjoy the luxury lifestyle, the property is approximately 35 minutes from Highlands and Cashiers, both of which offer private golf courses, fine dining, boutique shopping, and access to miles of hiking trails and national forest. Whether you're seeking a peaceful full-time residence, a summer retreat, or a vacation rental with great potential, this home offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the best of mountain living. Contact us today to schedule a showing!

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1001195 MLS

Escape to the mountains in this delightful 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Franklin, NC, where historically cooler temperatures averaging in the 70s-low 80s during the summer, make it ideal for a relaxing mountain getaway. The home is situated in a peaceful, unrestricted neighborhood, providing flexibility for use as a primary residence, seasonal home, or vacation rental. The main level features an open-concept design with a cathedral ceiling in the living room, kitchen, and dining area, a primary ensuite bedroom with walk-in closet, and a guest room with easy access to a separate full bath. A spiral staircase leads down to the finished walkout basement, where you'll find a tiled rec room, bunk area, laundry room, and a half bath. Outside, the home offers a large flat yard, with a fire pit for cozy evenings and a spacious open deck with gates. The deck is ideal for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the peaceful surroundings. For those in need of storage space, the property includes a 1-car attached garage with a workshop area, as well as a large 2-bay metal building that can accommodate boats, a small camper, outdoor gear, or serve as an additional workshop. Additionally, a cute she-shed or workshop with a covered porch, ceiling fan, desk, and shelving provides even more space for hobbies or creative projects. The property is ideally located just minutes from the Cullasaja River, renowned for its world-class fly fishing, and several popular waterfalls, including Cullasaja Falls, Dry Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls. These stunning natural landmarks are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. The home is just 20+/- minutes from downtown Franklin, NC, where you'll find boutique shops, a variety of dining options, and big-box stores like Lowe's and Walmart, or to Lake Glenville, with its public beach and boat launches. This popular tourist destination offers water activities such as skiing, fishing, swimming, paddle sports, jet skiing, and tubing. For those who enjoy the luxury lifestyle, the property is approximately 35 minutes from Highlands and Cashiers, both of which offer private golf courses, fine dining, boutique shopping, and access to miles of hiking trails and national forest. Whether you're seeking a peaceful full-time residence, a summer retreat, or a vacation rental with great potential, this home offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the best of mountain living. Contact us today to schedule a showing!

80 Laurel Canyon Rd, Franklin

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