Jon Tharp Homes w/ Keller Williams Search Results

Welcome to Wild Blue Yonder, a beautifully situated mountain retreat on 1.44 acres overlooking the breathtaking expanse of Blue Valley. Thoughtfully positioned at over 4,100 feet in elevation to capture sweeping, panoramic views of the rolling mountains, this exceptional property combines privacy, gracious living, and the natural beauty of the Highlands Plateau. The property features a spacious main residence with an attached two-car garage, along with a charming guest cottage offering its own one-car garage. An elevator provides convenient access from the main house garage to the primary living level, making the home well suited for comfortable, easy living. Designed to embrace its spectacular setting, the main residence offers inviting indoor and outdoor spaces for both everyday enjoyment and entertaining. The living and dining areas open to a covered deck where the mountain vistas take center stage, while a generous outdoor patio with a fireplace creates the perfect gathering spot for cool mountain evenings. The main level includes the primary suite with a private office area, living room, kitchen, family room with bar, and laundry room. The thoughtful floor plan provides the convenience of main-level living while maintaining wonderful spaces for family and guests. One of the property's most distinctive features is a hidden bridge leading to the private guest cottage. Overlooking a tranquil koi pond and the surrounding mountains, the cottage offers a living room with fireplace, kitchen, full bath, and two bedrooms—creating a delightful and secluded retreat for overnight guests. Beautifully landscaped grounds showcase native mountain flora and complement the home's natural surroundings. A circular driveway provides easy access and ample guest parking, while a generator adds additional peace of mind. Located within the gated King Mountain Club, Wild Blue Yonder offers access to an impressive collection of community amenities, including a clubhouse, large outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, stocked trout pond, and a full-time onsite manager. With its commanding Blue Valley views, separate guest accommodations, exceptional outdoor living spaces, and desirable gated-community amenities, Wild Blue Yonder embodies the privacy, beauty, and relaxed elegance of Highlands mountain living.

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1004036 MLS

Welcome to Wild Blue Yonder, a beautifully situated mountain retreat on 1.44 acres overlooking the breathtaking expanse of Blue Valley. Thoughtfully positioned at over 4,100 feet in elevation to capture sweeping, panoramic views of the rolling mountains, this exceptional property combines privacy, gracious living, and the natural beauty of the Highlands Plateau. The property features a spacious main residence with an attached two-car garage, along with a charming guest cottage offering its own one-car garage. An elevator provides convenient access from the main house garage to the primary living level, making the home well suited for comfortable, easy living. Designed to embrace its spectacular setting, the main residence offers inviting indoor and outdoor spaces for both everyday enjoyment and entertaining. The living and dining areas open to a covered deck where the mountain vistas take center stage, while a generous outdoor patio with a fireplace creates the perfect gathering spot for cool mountain evenings. The main level includes the primary suite with a private office area, living room, kitchen, family room with bar, and laundry room. The thoughtful floor plan provides the convenience of main-level living while maintaining wonderful spaces for family and guests. One of the property's most distinctive features is a hidden bridge leading to the private guest cottage. Overlooking a tranquil koi pond and the surrounding mountains, the cottage offers a living room with fireplace, kitchen, full bath, and two bedrooms—creating a delightful and secluded retreat for overnight guests. Beautifully landscaped grounds showcase native mountain flora and complement the home's natural surroundings. A circular driveway provides easy access and ample guest parking, while a generator adds additional peace of mind. Located within the gated King Mountain Club, Wild Blue Yonder offers access to an impressive collection of community amenities, including a clubhouse, large outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, stocked trout pond, and a full-time onsite manager. With its commanding Blue Valley views, separate guest accommodations, exceptional outdoor living spaces, and desirable gated-community amenities, Wild Blue Yonder embodies the privacy, beauty, and relaxed elegance of Highlands mountain living.

551 King Gap Rd, Highlands

$679,900

A 2019 estate on 6.8 private acres bordering rushing Walnut Creek - without being in a flood zone! Welcome home to Grist Mill Lodge, a well-appointed home with paved state road access to your driveway. Cross the bridge into paradise... living at 3,000ft elevation will keep you cool in the summers. Only one restriction (no mobile homes) so bring the camper, ATV & hobby farm animals! Pull into your attached garage or up to the main level, where a front porch (stubbed for a hot tub!) awaits & a wide entry foyer leads to an open great room. You'll be impressed by the custom oak floors & vaulted ceiling, plus there's framing for a future woodstove. A farmhouse-style eat-in kitchen boasts abundant cabinets, a built-in desk, gas range & farm sink, and there is access to the huge wrap-around entertainment deck. The oversized primary suite features a sitting area, deck access, walk-in closet & charming en-suite bath. Another stunning custom guest bath is shared by 2 other bedrooms on this level. The laundry room is also on main. There's indoor/outdoor access to the large family/gameroom on the terrace level + bonus space for a gym/library + storage galore. You'll adore the dreamy garden/she- shed, where there is an RV pole & water nearby.. Only 2 Miles to Lake Glenville, 11 miles to Franklin, 16 miles to Cashiers. Truly a tranquil mountain oasis that you'll love calling “home”!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048328 MLS

A 2019 estate on 6.8 private acres bordering rushing Walnut Creek - without being in a flood zone! Welcome home to Grist Mill Lodge, a well-appointed home with paved state road access to your driveway. Cross the bridge into paradise... living at 3,000ft elevation will keep you cool in the summers. Only one restriction (no mobile homes) so bring the camper, ATV & hobby farm animals! Pull into your attached garage or up to the main level, where a front porch (stubbed for a hot tub!) awaits & a wide entry foyer leads to an open great room. You'll be impressed by the custom oak floors & vaulted ceiling, plus there's framing for a future woodstove. A farmhouse-style eat-in kitchen boasts abundant cabinets, a built-in desk, gas range & farm sink, and there is access to the huge wrap-around entertainment deck. The oversized primary suite features a sitting area, deck access, walk-in closet & charming en-suite bath. Another stunning custom guest bath is shared by 2 other bedrooms on this level. The laundry room is also on main. There's indoor/outdoor access to the large family/gameroom on the terrace level + bonus space for a gym/library + storage galore. You'll adore the dreamy garden/she- shed, where there is an RV pole & water nearby.. Only 2 Miles to Lake Glenville, 11 miles to Franklin, 16 miles to Cashiers. Truly a tranquil mountain oasis that you'll love calling “home”!

3325 Walnut Creek Rd, Franklin

$215,000

Keep It Simple & Enjoy the Setting. Tucked among the trees on 1.25 acres, this inviting cottage offers a little taste of mountain living with bold Wallalieu Branch flowing around 200 feet along one boundary. The 1-bedroom, 1-bath layout includes an upstairs loft bedroom and offers the kind of simple, no-fuss living that makes it easy to settle in and enjoy the surroundings. Step outside to wooded, level-to-rolling grounds where the sound and movement of the branch become part of the setting. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape, a place to unplug, or a base for enjoying the mountains and nearby outdoor activities, this property puts nature front and center. Convenient to Franklin and North Georgia, it's a place where you can slow down, step outside, and enjoy the setting. Where Simple Living Meets Bold Branch.

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26048327 MLS

Keep It Simple & Enjoy the Setting. Tucked among the trees on 1.25 acres, this inviting cottage offers a little taste of mountain living with bold Wallalieu Branch flowing around 200 feet along one boundary. The 1-bedroom, 1-bath layout includes an upstairs loft bedroom and offers the kind of simple, no-fuss living that makes it easy to settle in and enjoy the surroundings. Step outside to wooded, level-to-rolling grounds where the sound and movement of the branch become part of the setting. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape, a place to unplug, or a base for enjoying the mountains and nearby outdoor activities, this property puts nature front and center. Convenient to Franklin and North Georgia, it's a place where you can slow down, step outside, and enjoy the setting. Where Simple Living Meets Bold Branch.

124 Cherokee Trl, Otto

$409,900

Tucked away in the desirable Holly Springs area, this beautifully maintained 3BR/2.5BA mountain home offers the privacy and peaceful setting buyers are looking for without sacrificing easy access to Franklin. Paved roads lead all the way home—no steep climbs or 4WD required. Set on 1.16 wooded acres with mature gardens, the home has been lovingly cared for and is truly move-in ready. Inside, vaulted ceilings create an open, welcoming feel, hardwood flooring and two beautifully remodeled main-level bathrooms add warmth and character, laundry on main level. The spacious primary suite features a custom tiled walk-in shower, double vanity and generous closet space. Downstairs, the finished lower level provides a second living/recreation area with gas logs, half bath and plumbing already stubbed for additional bath possibilities. An oversized attached two-car garage provides excellent parking, storage and workspace. Outdoor living is a highlight with multiple decks, a welcoming covered front porch and a private screened-in lower porch surrounded by the peaceful wooded setting. Additional features include central HVAC, owned propane tank, shared well, private septic, fiber internet availability and excellent cell service. Convenient to Franklin while offering the quiet, protected neighborhood setting that makes mountain living special.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048316 MLS

Tucked away in the desirable Holly Springs area, this beautifully maintained 3BR/2.5BA mountain home offers the privacy and peaceful setting buyers are looking for without sacrificing easy access to Franklin. Paved roads lead all the way home—no steep climbs or 4WD required. Set on 1.16 wooded acres with mature gardens, the home has been lovingly cared for and is truly move-in ready. Inside, vaulted ceilings create an open, welcoming feel, hardwood flooring and two beautifully remodeled main-level bathrooms add warmth and character, laundry on main level. The spacious primary suite features a custom tiled walk-in shower, double vanity and generous closet space. Downstairs, the finished lower level provides a second living/recreation area with gas logs, half bath and plumbing already stubbed for additional bath possibilities. An oversized attached two-car garage provides excellent parking, storage and workspace. Outdoor living is a highlight with multiple decks, a welcoming covered front porch and a private screened-in lower porch surrounded by the peaceful wooded setting. Additional features include central HVAC, owned propane tank, shared well, private septic, fiber internet availability and excellent cell service. Convenient to Franklin while offering the quiet, protected neighborhood setting that makes mountain living special.

425 Holly Terrace Rd, Franklin

$1,025,000

Welcome to your own private mountain retreat! Nestled on 12.92+/- beautiful acres with breathtaking mountain views, this meticulously maintained property offers the perfect blend of privacy, quality craftsmanship, and functionality. With only one restriction—no mobile homes—you'll have the freedom to bring your chickens, goats, and enjoy the homestead lifestyle you've been dreaming of. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath main home with a dedicated office was thoughtfully designed with spacious rooms and convenient main-level living. Inside you'll find stunning wide-plank wormy red oak flooring, custom wormy red oak cabinetry, solid wood interior doors, and timeless finishes throughout. The large bedrooms provide plenty of space to relax, while the office offers the perfect work-from-home setup or flex space. The inviting living room is anchored by a beautiful floor-to-ceiling rock, wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space. Step outside onto the expansive covered porches, where you can enjoy your morning coffee, take in the mountain views, or simply unwind while surrounded by nature. Downstairs, you'll find an impressive woodworking shop (equipment can convey with an acceptable offer), along with a convenient canning kitchen in the garage. Above the garage is a heated and cooled art studio offering endless possibilities as a studio, office, workout room, or hobby space (not included in the heated square footage). A whole-house generator provides added peace of mind. The separate 2-bedroom, 2-bath guest home is equally impressive and ideal for extended family, guests, rental income, or multi-generational living. It features custom hickory cabinetry, beautiful cherry wood accents on the staircase, a dedicated laundry room, an oversized 3-car garage, and low-maintenance Trex decking. Whether you're searching for a private mountain estate, a hobby farm, or a property with room for family, guests, and your favorite hobbies, this one offers a rare combination of craftsmanship, versatility, privacy, and breathtaking mountain scenery.

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003924 MLS

Welcome to your own private mountain retreat! Nestled on 12.92+/- beautiful acres with breathtaking mountain views, this meticulously maintained property offers the perfect blend of privacy, quality craftsmanship, and functionality. With only one restriction—no mobile homes—you'll have the freedom to bring your chickens, goats, and enjoy the homestead lifestyle you've been dreaming of. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath main home with a dedicated office was thoughtfully designed with spacious rooms and convenient main-level living. Inside you'll find stunning wide-plank wormy red oak flooring, custom wormy red oak cabinetry, solid wood interior doors, and timeless finishes throughout. The large bedrooms provide plenty of space to relax, while the office offers the perfect work-from-home setup or flex space. The inviting living room is anchored by a beautiful floor-to-ceiling rock, wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space. Step outside onto the expansive covered porches, where you can enjoy your morning coffee, take in the mountain views, or simply unwind while surrounded by nature. Downstairs, you'll find an impressive woodworking shop (equipment can convey with an acceptable offer), along with a convenient canning kitchen in the garage. Above the garage is a heated and cooled art studio offering endless possibilities as a studio, office, workout room, or hobby space (not included in the heated square footage). A whole-house generator provides added peace of mind. The separate 2-bedroom, 2-bath guest home is equally impressive and ideal for extended family, guests, rental income, or multi-generational living. It features custom hickory cabinetry, beautiful cherry wood accents on the staircase, a dedicated laundry room, an oversized 3-car garage, and low-maintenance Trex decking. Whether you're searching for a private mountain estate, a hobby farm, or a property with room for family, guests, and your favorite hobbies, this one offers a rare combination of craftsmanship, versatility, privacy, and breathtaking mountain scenery.

176 Battle Branch Ridge Rd, Franklin

$382,500

TWO HOMES on 1.49 UNRESTRICTED ACRES in Otto! Whether you're searching for a multigenerational property, space for extended family, a guest cottage, potential rental income, or simply room to spread out in the mountains, this unique property offers possibilities that are becoming increasingly hard to find in Western North Carolina. The main residence at 526 Coweeta Church Road has been thoughtfully refreshed and is ready for its next chapter. Step inside to a bright, welcoming interior featuring fresh paint and new flooring on the main level. The updated kitchen is a standout with new cabinetry, countertops and appliances, giving the heart of the home a clean, fresh feel. The spacious living room is anchored by a handsome brick gas fireplace, creating a cozy gathering place on cool mountain evenings. Two bedrooms and a full bath are conveniently located on the main level, while the finished lower level provides additional living space and another bath—giving you flexibility for guests, hobbies, a home office, recreation room or additional sleeping space. Both bathrooms have been updated as well. Step outside and you'll quickly see that the setting is just as appealing as the homes themselves. The deck extends the living space and provides a peaceful spot for morning coffee, evening conversations or simply enjoying the surrounding greenery. The beautiful yard offers generous usable space, with mature shade trees, grassy areas and plenty of room to create the garden you've been dreaming about—whether that's raised vegetable beds, flowers, herbs or simply more outdoor space to enjoy. There's room to make this property your own while still enjoying the privacy and relaxed feel of its mountain setting. Then there's 522 Coweeta Church Road—a separate and charming 1BR/1BA cottage with its own full kitchen, living area, covered porch and cozy woodstove. Recent improvements include a professionally installed new chimney, replaced flooring in the bedroom, kitchen and bathroom, and tiled shower walls. It's a wonderful space for aging parents, adult children, visiting family and friends, a private home office or studio, or potential rental use. The two residences have enough separation to provide each with its own sense of space while still being conveniently located on the same property—one of the features that makes this offering so versatile. You'll also find a detached 3-car carport with workshop/storage space, plus an additional storage shed near the cottage—giving you plenty of room for vehicles, tools, lawn and garden equipment, outdoor gear and all the extras that come with mountain living. And perhaps best of all—NO HOA and 1.49 unrestricted acres. Bring your ideas and make the property work for the way you want to live. Located in Otto, NC, you'll enjoy the quieter pace and natural beauty of southern Macon County while remaining convenient to Franklin and just a short drive from the Georgia state line. Whether you're looking for a full-time mountain home with additional living quarters, a family compound, or a property with income-producing possibilities, this one deserves a closer look. Two homes. One beautiful property. So many possibilities—all offered together for $399,000.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048285 MLS

TWO HOMES on 1.49 UNRESTRICTED ACRES in Otto! Whether you're searching for a multigenerational property, space for extended family, a guest cottage, potential rental income, or simply room to spread out in the mountains, this unique property offers possibilities that are becoming increasingly hard to find in Western North Carolina. The main residence at 526 Coweeta Church Road has been thoughtfully refreshed and is ready for its next chapter. Step inside to a bright, welcoming interior featuring fresh paint and new flooring on the main level. The updated kitchen is a standout with new cabinetry, countertops and appliances, giving the heart of the home a clean, fresh feel. The spacious living room is anchored by a handsome brick gas fireplace, creating a cozy gathering place on cool mountain evenings. Two bedrooms and a full bath are conveniently located on the main level, while the finished lower level provides additional living space and another bath—giving you flexibility for guests, hobbies, a home office, recreation room or additional sleeping space. Both bathrooms have been updated as well. Step outside and you'll quickly see that the setting is just as appealing as the homes themselves. The deck extends the living space and provides a peaceful spot for morning coffee, evening conversations or simply enjoying the surrounding greenery. The beautiful yard offers generous usable space, with mature shade trees, grassy areas and plenty of room to create the garden you've been dreaming about—whether that's raised vegetable beds, flowers, herbs or simply more outdoor space to enjoy. There's room to make this property your own while still enjoying the privacy and relaxed feel of its mountain setting. Then there's 522 Coweeta Church Road—a separate and charming 1BR/1BA cottage with its own full kitchen, living area, covered porch and cozy woodstove. Recent improvements include a professionally installed new chimney, replaced flooring in the bedroom, kitchen and bathroom, and tiled shower walls. It's a wonderful space for aging parents, adult children, visiting family and friends, a private home office or studio, or potential rental use. The two residences have enough separation to provide each with its own sense of space while still being conveniently located on the same property—one of the features that makes this offering so versatile. You'll also find a detached 3-car carport with workshop/storage space, plus an additional storage shed near the cottage—giving you plenty of room for vehicles, tools, lawn and garden equipment, outdoor gear and all the extras that come with mountain living. And perhaps best of all—NO HOA and 1.49 unrestricted acres. Bring your ideas and make the property work for the way you want to live. Located in Otto, NC, you'll enjoy the quieter pace and natural beauty of southern Macon County while remaining convenient to Franklin and just a short drive from the Georgia state line. Whether you're looking for a full-time mountain home with additional living quarters, a family compound, or a property with income-producing possibilities, this one deserves a closer look. Two homes. One beautiful property. So many possibilities—all offered together for $399,000.

522/526 Coweeta Church Rd, Otto

$389,000

You are viewing a home of unprecedented build quality and asthetic excellence! This 3 BR/2Bath home has 2 living levels, plus a full basement. Built in 2007 by master craftsman David B. Mills to exacting standards above and beyond normal building expectations. This home has a full size basement with 3 large basement rooms for any hobbies. It affords a large workshop area with easy access to all of the homes utilities. This home is well insulated, exterior walls are covered with log siding, gable ends covered in "shakes". The View of Cowee mountain is lovely, and there is a very spacious and landscaped "Circular Drive". Full wrap around deck with KITCHEN, Great Room, and Primary bedroom access. The rear of the home has a gradual handicap ramp.. This home also has a 22k Generac "stand-by" generator, a propane HVAC furnace, and gas log fireplace w/ hand carve wood mantel. The Great room has 19' High T&G ceilings, gorgeous solid oak floors! Primary is on main level with walk-in cedar closet, ensuite w/ jetted tub/step-in shower, & laundry facility adjacent. Primary has a 7x9 crafting rm/office attached. Kitchen is huge w/deck access/center island, see photos and video for more details

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048272 MLS

You are viewing a home of unprecedented build quality and asthetic excellence! This 3 BR/2Bath home has 2 living levels, plus a full basement. Built in 2007 by master craftsman David B. Mills to exacting standards above and beyond normal building expectations. This home has a full size basement with 3 large basement rooms for any hobbies. It affords a large workshop area with easy access to all of the homes utilities. This home is well insulated, exterior walls are covered with log siding, gable ends covered in "shakes". The View of Cowee mountain is lovely, and there is a very spacious and landscaped "Circular Drive". Full wrap around deck with KITCHEN, Great Room, and Primary bedroom access. The rear of the home has a gradual handicap ramp.. This home also has a 22k Generac "stand-by" generator, a propane HVAC furnace, and gas log fireplace w/ hand carve wood mantel. The Great room has 19' High T&G ceilings, gorgeous solid oak floors! Primary is on main level with walk-in cedar closet, ensuite w/ jetted tub/step-in shower, & laundry facility adjacent. Primary has a 7x9 crafting rm/office attached. Kitchen is huge w/deck access/center island, see photos and video for more details

251 Tall Timber Dr, Franklin

$234,999

THAT VIEW! Finding a mountain cabin with this kind of beautiful, long-range mountain view, especially in this price range, is something special! Tucked away on 3.34 private acres and surrounded by nature, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin offers the peaceful WNC lifestyle you've been looking for, with a view that truly sets it apart. Step onto the front deck and you'll immediately understand what makes this property so special. The mountains stretch out in front of you, creating the perfect backdrop for morning coffee, an afternoon with a good book, or evenings on the porch swing watching the light change across the mountains. It's the kind of view you come to Western North Carolina hoping to find, and one you'll never get tired of enjoying. Inside, just under 600 sq ft feels fresh, crisp and inviting with neutral finishes and a cozy, comfortable layout. The full-size kitchen has everything you need, while two bedrooms, each currently furnished with a queen-sized bed, and a shared bath with tub/shower combo complete the space. Best of all, the home is being offered fully furnished; bring your toothbrush and start enjoying mountain life! The gated front porch/deck is ideal for pets or little ones and features a classic wooden porch swing with a front-row seat to that incredible mountain scenery. Fresh mint and herbs planted around the cabin and a cozy fire pit seating area add special touches to the serene setting. Situated on 3.34 acres, the property feels private and tucked away, yet offers minimal yard maintenance so you can spend less time working and more time enjoying the mountains. Two storage buildings provide additional space for your mountain gear, tools, and extras. Enjoy the peace and privacy of your own mountain retreat while still being conveniently located approximately 15 minutes from downtown Franklin, 20 minutes from Bryson City and 40 minutes from Cherokee. Whether you're searching for a full-time home, weekend getaway or investment opportunity, this little cabin packs a lot of charm into a beautiful setting. Privacy, acreage, a furnished cabin AND a mountain view like this can be hard to find. Come sit on the porch, take in the view, and imagine having your own place in the mountains!

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26048270 MLS

THAT VIEW! Finding a mountain cabin with this kind of beautiful, long-range mountain view, especially in this price range, is something special! Tucked away on 3.34 private acres and surrounded by nature, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin offers the peaceful WNC lifestyle you've been looking for, with a view that truly sets it apart. Step onto the front deck and you'll immediately understand what makes this property so special. The mountains stretch out in front of you, creating the perfect backdrop for morning coffee, an afternoon with a good book, or evenings on the porch swing watching the light change across the mountains. It's the kind of view you come to Western North Carolina hoping to find, and one you'll never get tired of enjoying. Inside, just under 600 sq ft feels fresh, crisp and inviting with neutral finishes and a cozy, comfortable layout. The full-size kitchen has everything you need, while two bedrooms, each currently furnished with a queen-sized bed, and a shared bath with tub/shower combo complete the space. Best of all, the home is being offered fully furnished; bring your toothbrush and start enjoying mountain life! The gated front porch/deck is ideal for pets or little ones and features a classic wooden porch swing with a front-row seat to that incredible mountain scenery. Fresh mint and herbs planted around the cabin and a cozy fire pit seating area add special touches to the serene setting. Situated on 3.34 acres, the property feels private and tucked away, yet offers minimal yard maintenance so you can spend less time working and more time enjoying the mountains. Two storage buildings provide additional space for your mountain gear, tools, and extras. Enjoy the peace and privacy of your own mountain retreat while still being conveniently located approximately 15 minutes from downtown Franklin, 20 minutes from Bryson City and 40 minutes from Cherokee. Whether you're searching for a full-time home, weekend getaway or investment opportunity, this little cabin packs a lot of charm into a beautiful setting. Privacy, acreage, a furnished cabin AND a mountain view like this can be hard to find. Come sit on the porch, take in the view, and imagine having your own place in the mountains!

448 Mccoy Hill Rd, Franklin

$13,500,000

Through the private, double gated driveway, Chateau de Cheminees is a spectacular European-inspired estate in the heart of Highlands, set on 3.36 acres and comprising a three-bedroom main residence and two-bedroom guest house with loft. With grand entertaining spaces, exceptional craftsmanship, exquisite gardens, and resort-style amenities, it combines the romance of a French country estate with the comforts of mountain living. The main residence showcases impressive scale and richly detailed interiors, with six fireplaces across the property. A dramatic double-height living room provides an expansive gathering space, while the spectacular sunroom creates indoor-outdoor living through large disappearing pocket doors. The space includes a grill, oven, beverage cooler, dining area, fireplace, and seating area with Scalamandre upholstery. The striking gourmet kitchen features a barrelled mosaic-tile ceiling, top-of-the-line appliances throughout, and a seating area with a fireplace. A separate butler kitchen, wine cellar, dining room, office, laundry room, exercise room, and powder room add functionality. The luxurious main-level primary suite includes his-and-hers spa-style bathrooms and custom cedar walk-in closets. Features include a walk-in shower, a grotto-stone-style shower, and a sunken tub overlooking the gardens. Upstairs are two charming guest suites plus a storage room. A magical guest house has two ensuite bedrooms, a full apartment-sized kitchen, a powder bathroom, a dining area, a living room, a laundry, and a loft accessed via ship-style stairs. A fireplace, elevator, and covered porch with an additional fireplace complete this retreat. An elegant porte-cochere connects the residences. A three-car garage and an additional guest garage provide parking and storage. Extensively landscaped grounds feature mature trees, stone walls and paths, a rose garden, a koi pond with a waterfall, an expanded deck, a heated spa, a unique exterior pool bathroom, a stone patio, a private nature trail, and gorgeous flowers at every turn. Architectural details include handcrafted tiles, reclaimed timber, custom cabinetry, and antique furnishings throughout. Offered furnished, with some exclusions. A rare blend of European grandeur, in-town convenience, total privacy, guest accommodations, and resort-style outdoor living, Chateau de Cheminees is an extraordinary estate for sophisticated living.

5 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ 1003930 MLS

Through the private, double gated driveway, Chateau de Cheminees is a spectacular European-inspired estate in the heart of Highlands, set on 3.36 acres and comprising a three-bedroom main residence and two-bedroom guest house with loft. With grand entertaining spaces, exceptional craftsmanship, exquisite gardens, and resort-style amenities, it combines the romance of a French country estate with the comforts of mountain living. The main residence showcases impressive scale and richly detailed interiors, with six fireplaces across the property. A dramatic double-height living room provides an expansive gathering space, while the spectacular sunroom creates indoor-outdoor living through large disappearing pocket doors. The space includes a grill, oven, beverage cooler, dining area, fireplace, and seating area with Scalamandre upholstery. The striking gourmet kitchen features a barrelled mosaic-tile ceiling, top-of-the-line appliances throughout, and a seating area with a fireplace. A separate butler kitchen, wine cellar, dining room, office, laundry room, exercise room, and powder room add functionality. The luxurious main-level primary suite includes his-and-hers spa-style bathrooms and custom cedar walk-in closets. Features include a walk-in shower, a grotto-stone-style shower, and a sunken tub overlooking the gardens. Upstairs are two charming guest suites plus a storage room. A magical guest house has two ensuite bedrooms, a full apartment-sized kitchen, a powder bathroom, a dining area, a living room, a laundry, and a loft accessed via ship-style stairs. A fireplace, elevator, and covered porch with an additional fireplace complete this retreat. An elegant porte-cochere connects the residences. A three-car garage and an additional guest garage provide parking and storage. Extensively landscaped grounds feature mature trees, stone walls and paths, a rose garden, a koi pond with a waterfall, an expanded deck, a heated spa, a unique exterior pool bathroom, a stone patio, a private nature trail, and gorgeous flowers at every turn. Architectural details include handcrafted tiles, reclaimed timber, custom cabinetry, and antique furnishings throughout. Offered furnished, with some exclusions. A rare blend of European grandeur, in-town convenience, total privacy, guest accommodations, and resort-style outdoor living, Chateau de Cheminees is an extraordinary estate for sophisticated living.

539 Foreman Rd, Highlands

$545,000

Beautiful long-range mountain views overlooking a peaceful pond set the scene for this spacious 3BR/3BA home on 2 lots totaling 2 acres. The enormous covered porch offers plenty of room for outdoor dining, relaxing & entertaining while enjoying the view. Inside, the main level features an open floor plan, primary suite for comfortable one-level living & a large sunroom where you can enjoy the scenery year-round. The updated kitchen has newer countertops, stove & dishwasher & opens to the spacious living room with a cozy fireplace. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath & laundry complete the main floor. The finished lower level provides a complete in-law suite with a second kitchen, family/game room, bonus room or office, full bath & theater room—ideal for extended family or guests. Additional features include an attached 2-car garage, paved driveway, mature landscaping & paved roads. Enjoy privacy, convenience & mountain living in a sought-after established neighborhood just minutes from town & shopping—perfect as a full-time residence or spacious second home.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048266 MLS

Beautiful long-range mountain views overlooking a peaceful pond set the scene for this spacious 3BR/3BA home on 2 lots totaling 2 acres. The enormous covered porch offers plenty of room for outdoor dining, relaxing & entertaining while enjoying the view. Inside, the main level features an open floor plan, primary suite for comfortable one-level living & a large sunroom where you can enjoy the scenery year-round. The updated kitchen has newer countertops, stove & dishwasher & opens to the spacious living room with a cozy fireplace. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath & laundry complete the main floor. The finished lower level provides a complete in-law suite with a second kitchen, family/game room, bonus room or office, full bath & theater room—ideal for extended family or guests. Additional features include an attached 2-car garage, paved driveway, mature landscaping & paved roads. Enjoy privacy, convenience & mountain living in a sought-after established neighborhood just minutes from town & shopping—perfect as a full-time residence or spacious second home.

295 Center Trce, Franklin

$624,000

Your dream mountain retreat awaits! Experience the perfect blend of luxury and rustic charm in this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath custom home nestled on a 1.23 acre lot in the sought-after Porter Creek community. With breathtaking mountain views and easy access, this home offers an unparalleled escape from the everyday. Step inside to the open-concept layout, with engineered hardwood flooring throughout, as well as high end LVP in the finished bonus room in the basement. The heart of the home is a chef’s dream kitchen, boasting endless custom cabinetry space, premium finishes, granite countertops, farm sink, spacious island, and slate appliances, perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The open mountain-inspired living area with big picture window features long range views creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main-level primary suite offers both comfort and convenience with his/her vanities and a nice walk-in closet. While two additional bedrooms upstairs provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, two vaulted, spacious porches inviting you to relax and take in the stunning mountain scenery. The two-car attached garage adds practicality and comfort. The home is truly spectacular—don’t miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind mountain sanctuary.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4416379 MLS

Your dream mountain retreat awaits! Experience the perfect blend of luxury and rustic charm in this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath custom home nestled on a 1.23 acre lot in the sought-after Porter Creek community. With breathtaking mountain views and easy access, this home offers an unparalleled escape from the everyday. Step inside to the open-concept layout, with engineered hardwood flooring throughout, as well as high end LVP in the finished bonus room in the basement. The heart of the home is a chef’s dream kitchen, boasting endless custom cabinetry space, premium finishes, granite countertops, farm sink, spacious island, and slate appliances, perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The open mountain-inspired living area with big picture window features long range views creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main-level primary suite offers both comfort and convenience with his/her vanities and a nice walk-in closet. While two additional bedrooms upstairs provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, two vaulted, spacious porches inviting you to relax and take in the stunning mountain scenery. The two-car attached garage adds practicality and comfort. The home is truly spectacular—don’t miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind mountain sanctuary.

340 Porter Creek Drive, Franklin

$449,000

Fantastic mountain views, privacy & over 4 acres adjoining United States Forest Service land make this Burningtown Lakes property something special! Relax on the porch with your morning coffee while enjoying beautiful sunrise views across the mountains. Inside, generous rooms & abundant natural light create a comfortable, open feeling, while both oversized main-level bedrooms offer easy access to the outdoor patios. The attached upper carport provides convenient level entry without stairs. Downstairs, a huge game room with a full bath & private outside entrance offers flexible space for guests, hobbies, a home office or future studio-style retreat. Two separate lower-level garages provide plenty of room for vehicles, a workshop & mountain gear, plus there is space for RV parking. Lovingly maintained by the same owner for more than 30 years, this spacious home is ready for its next owner to make it their own. If you’re searching for privacy, acreage, beautiful views & National Forest right outside your door, this is one you need to see!

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003975 MLS

Fantastic mountain views, privacy & over 4 acres adjoining United States Forest Service land make this Burningtown Lakes property something special! Relax on the porch with your morning coffee while enjoying beautiful sunrise views across the mountains. Inside, generous rooms & abundant natural light create a comfortable, open feeling, while both oversized main-level bedrooms offer easy access to the outdoor patios. The attached upper carport provides convenient level entry without stairs. Downstairs, a huge game room with a full bath & private outside entrance offers flexible space for guests, hobbies, a home office or future studio-style retreat. Two separate lower-level garages provide plenty of room for vehicles, a workshop & mountain gear, plus there is space for RV parking. Lovingly maintained by the same owner for more than 30 years, this spacious home is ready for its next owner to make it their own. If you’re searching for privacy, acreage, beautiful views & National Forest right outside your door, this is one you need to see!

1135 Daves Creek Rd, Franklin

$349,000

Exclusive Double Lot Opportunity | 87 Middle Creek Ln, Scaly Mountain, NC Wildflower Creek Motor Coach Resort | Luxury Class A Retreat Escape the summer heat and elevate your mountain lifestyle with this rare double-lot offering in the prestigious, gated Wildflower Creek Motor Coach Resort. Positioned at a cool 3,600-foot elevation in the Blue Ridge Mountains—where summer highs average a comfortable 82°F—this package includes two adjoining premium lots for one price, delivering unmatched space, privacy, and long-term value. Property Details & Capabilities * Utilities: Full hookups on both sites, featuring 50-amp electrical service, water, and sewer connections. * Storage & Upgrades: Each lot includes an individual storage shed for gear and tools, with site design pre-approved to accommodate an optional 400 sq. ft. Coach House. * Site Features: Gently landscaped layout steps away from the soothing sounds of Middle Creek, offering expanded outdoor living space for dining, fire pits, or custom groundskeeping. Resort Amenities * Historic Clubhouse: Gather at the center of the community in a fully restored 1845 antique log cabin. * Creekside Pavilion: Unwind at the social pavilion overlooking a natural waterfall and swimming hole. Prime Location Conveniently located just minutes from both Highlands, NC, and Dillard, GA. Enjoy quick access to mountain dining, shopping, and outdoor adventures—from trout fishing and snow tubing at the Scaly Mountain Outdoor Center to zip-lining at Highlands Aerial Park. Whether you are looking to build a custom seasonal sanctuary or secure a high-value mountain retreat, this double-lot package offers a premier footprint in one of the region's most desirable motor coach communities.

1003968 MLS

Exclusive Double Lot Opportunity | 87 Middle Creek Ln, Scaly Mountain, NC Wildflower Creek Motor Coach Resort | Luxury Class A Retreat Escape the summer heat and elevate your mountain lifestyle with this rare double-lot offering in the prestigious, gated Wildflower Creek Motor Coach Resort. Positioned at a cool 3,600-foot elevation in the Blue Ridge Mountains—where summer highs average a comfortable 82°F—this package includes two adjoining premium lots for one price, delivering unmatched space, privacy, and long-term value. Property Details & Capabilities * Utilities: Full hookups on both sites, featuring 50-amp electrical service, water, and sewer connections. * Storage & Upgrades: Each lot includes an individual storage shed for gear and tools, with site design pre-approved to accommodate an optional 400 sq. ft. Coach House. * Site Features: Gently landscaped layout steps away from the soothing sounds of Middle Creek, offering expanded outdoor living space for dining, fire pits, or custom groundskeeping. Resort Amenities * Historic Clubhouse: Gather at the center of the community in a fully restored 1845 antique log cabin. * Creekside Pavilion: Unwind at the social pavilion overlooking a natural waterfall and swimming hole. Prime Location Conveniently located just minutes from both Highlands, NC, and Dillard, GA. Enjoy quick access to mountain dining, shopping, and outdoor adventures—from trout fishing and snow tubing at the Scaly Mountain Outdoor Center to zip-lining at Highlands Aerial Park. Whether you are looking to build a custom seasonal sanctuary or secure a high-value mountain retreat, this double-lot package offers a premier footprint in one of the region's most desirable motor coach communities.

87 Middle Creek Ln, Scaly Mountain

$1,850,000

Escape to mountain living at its finest in Apple Mountain, ideally situated just 10 minutes between downtown Highlands and Cashiers. Spanning 3,614 square feet (source: tax records) all on one level, this property combines privacy, luxury, and family-friendly comfort. Set on a private 1.01 acre lot, this property directly borders a shared easement with the prestigious Cullasaja Club with deeded access to Lake Ravenel for kayaking, canoeing, and fishing via a scenic pathway directly from your yard. Inside, a light-filled open layout centers around an expansive living room with a towering stone fireplace and vaulted, beamed ceilings. The well-designed kitchen features two refrigerators, a walk-in pantry, an expansive island, and a pass-through to the screened porch. Accommodations include a primary suite with dual custom closets and a spa bath, two generous-sized guest bedrooms, a private office, and a flexible bonus space. This home offers a thoughtful layout ideal for family living and entertaining guests. The outdoor haven features a screened porch, open deck, fire pit, putting green, zip line, and a sheltered dog run. Hobbyists and car enthusiasts will appreciate the four-car garage capacity, split between a two-car attached garage and a separate two-car detached garage with workshop space. Homeownership is easy thanks to an active HOA with a property manager providing weekly neighborhood checks and maintenance. Complete with a generator, repainted exterior, updated lighting, new furnaces, and fresh water heaters, this move-in-ready property offers the ultimate turn-key mountain lifestyle.

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003892 MLS

Escape to mountain living at its finest in Apple Mountain, ideally situated just 10 minutes between downtown Highlands and Cashiers. Spanning 3,614 square feet (source: tax records) all on one level, this property combines privacy, luxury, and family-friendly comfort. Set on a private 1.01 acre lot, this property directly borders a shared easement with the prestigious Cullasaja Club with deeded access to Lake Ravenel for kayaking, canoeing, and fishing via a scenic pathway directly from your yard. Inside, a light-filled open layout centers around an expansive living room with a towering stone fireplace and vaulted, beamed ceilings. The well-designed kitchen features two refrigerators, a walk-in pantry, an expansive island, and a pass-through to the screened porch. Accommodations include a primary suite with dual custom closets and a spa bath, two generous-sized guest bedrooms, a private office, and a flexible bonus space. This home offers a thoughtful layout ideal for family living and entertaining guests. The outdoor haven features a screened porch, open deck, fire pit, putting green, zip line, and a sheltered dog run. Hobbyists and car enthusiasts will appreciate the four-car garage capacity, split between a two-car attached garage and a separate two-car detached garage with workshop space. Homeownership is easy thanks to an active HOA with a property manager providing weekly neighborhood checks and maintenance. Complete with a generator, repainted exterior, updated lighting, new furnaces, and fresh water heaters, this move-in-ready property offers the ultimate turn-key mountain lifestyle.

289 Apple Mountain Cir, Highlands

$322,000

Spacious, low-maintenance living awaits in this oversized 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome located in the desirable Mill Creek Golf Course community. The split-bedroom floor plan provides plenty of room for everyday living, guests, and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features high-end appliances, Corian countertops, abundant cabinetry, generous workspace, and an adjoining dining area. The exceptionally spacious living room offers a gas fireplace, updated laminate flooring, and large doors leading to a three-season porch with sliding windows that can easily convert the space to a screened porch—an ideal spot to relax and enjoy warm mountain afternoons. The large primary suite easily accommodates a full bedroom furniture arrangement and includes a private bath with tile walk-in shower and double vanity. The second bedroom is conveniently located near a full bath and can be closed off to create a private guest suite. An oversized 1.5-car garage offers excellent space for parking, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. With generous living spaces, a desirable golf course community, and an easy-care townhome lifestyle, this Mill Creek property is ready to enjoy.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048242 MLS

Spacious, low-maintenance living awaits in this oversized 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome located in the desirable Mill Creek Golf Course community. The split-bedroom floor plan provides plenty of room for everyday living, guests, and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen features high-end appliances, Corian countertops, abundant cabinetry, generous workspace, and an adjoining dining area. The exceptionally spacious living room offers a gas fireplace, updated laminate flooring, and large doors leading to a three-season porch with sliding windows that can easily convert the space to a screened porch—an ideal spot to relax and enjoy warm mountain afternoons. The large primary suite easily accommodates a full bedroom furniture arrangement and includes a private bath with tile walk-in shower and double vanity. The second bedroom is conveniently located near a full bath and can be closed off to create a private guest suite. An oversized 1.5-car garage offers excellent space for parking, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. With generous living spaces, a desirable golf course community, and an easy-care townhome lifestyle, this Mill Creek property is ready to enjoy.

774 Country Club Rd, Franklin

$1,319,000

Welcome to this beautifully maintained and fully furnished mountain cottage nestled behind the gates of the prestigious Highlands Falls Country Club. This charming one-level home offers a thoughtfully designed layout, featuring a spacious great room with vaulted, beamed ceilings and a striking stone fireplace at its center — perfect for cozy mountain evenings. The main living area includes a luxurious primary suite complete with a walk-in cedar closet, spa-like bath with double vanities, a deep soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. There is also an additional bedroom suite, full laundry room, and walk-in pantry add to the convenience and comfort. A separate guest wing provides privacy for visitors, featuring two ensuite bedrooms and a comfortable family room — ideal for extended stays or entertaining. Step outside to enjoy the serene mountain lifestyle on the expansive screened and covered deck, offering winter mountain views. A second open deck leads to a fenced backyard, perfect for pets or gardening. The home is tucked into a peaceful, wooded section of the community, offering privacy and tranquility. Located just minutes from downtown Highlands, this property allows you to enjoy the benefits of a gated community with or without a club membership. With an approved membership, take advantage of world-class amenities including golf, tennis, swimming, dining, and a vibrant social scene at the clubhouse. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a turnkey retreat in one of Highlands' most sought-after communities.

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003959 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained and fully furnished mountain cottage nestled behind the gates of the prestigious Highlands Falls Country Club. This charming one-level home offers a thoughtfully designed layout, featuring a spacious great room with vaulted, beamed ceilings and a striking stone fireplace at its center — perfect for cozy mountain evenings. The main living area includes a luxurious primary suite complete with a walk-in cedar closet, spa-like bath with double vanities, a deep soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. There is also an additional bedroom suite, full laundry room, and walk-in pantry add to the convenience and comfort. A separate guest wing provides privacy for visitors, featuring two ensuite bedrooms and a comfortable family room — ideal for extended stays or entertaining. Step outside to enjoy the serene mountain lifestyle on the expansive screened and covered deck, offering winter mountain views. A second open deck leads to a fenced backyard, perfect for pets or gardening. The home is tucked into a peaceful, wooded section of the community, offering privacy and tranquility. Located just minutes from downtown Highlands, this property allows you to enjoy the benefits of a gated community with or without a club membership. With an approved membership, take advantage of world-class amenities including golf, tennis, swimming, dining, and a vibrant social scene at the clubhouse. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a turnkey retreat in one of Highlands' most sought-after communities.

99 Balsam Ln, Highlands

$268,000

This well kept mountain cabin on Stamey Mountain Road with a brand new roof and updates that show real pride of ownership. Built in 1941 and improved over the years, the home keeps its farmhouse charm while running on modern systems, including a mini split for heat and air. Inside, an open kitchen, living, and dining layout sits under a vaulted ceiling, with hardwood floors and a stacked stone fireplace with a wood burning stove for cooler months. The half acre plus lot is unrestricted and private, with year round mountain views and easy, paved access straight to the door, no four wheel drive required. A barn, workshop, and storage building round out the property for hobbies or extra space. Just minutes from downtown Franklin, this cabin works as a full time residence, a second home, or a vacation rental, and the unrestricted zoning keeps all of those options open.

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26048239 MLS

This well kept mountain cabin on Stamey Mountain Road with a brand new roof and updates that show real pride of ownership. Built in 1941 and improved over the years, the home keeps its farmhouse charm while running on modern systems, including a mini split for heat and air. Inside, an open kitchen, living, and dining layout sits under a vaulted ceiling, with hardwood floors and a stacked stone fireplace with a wood burning stove for cooler months. The half acre plus lot is unrestricted and private, with year round mountain views and easy, paved access straight to the door, no four wheel drive required. A barn, workshop, and storage building round out the property for hobbies or extra space. Just minutes from downtown Franklin, this cabin works as a full time residence, a second home, or a vacation rental, and the unrestricted zoning keeps all of those options open.

564 Stamey Mountain Rd, Franklin

$605,000

Your dream mountain retreat awaits! Experience the perfect blend of luxury and rustic charm in this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath custom home nestled on a 1.23 acre lot in the sought-after Porter Creek community. With breathtaking mountain views and easy access, this home offers an unparalleled escape from the everyday. Step inside to the open-concept layout, with engineered hardwood flooring throughout, as well as high end LVP in the finished bonus room in the basement. The heart of the home is a chef's dream kitchen, boasting endless custom cabinetry space, premium finishes, granite countertops, farm sink, spacious island, and slate appliances, perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The open mountain inspired living area with big picture window features long range views creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main-level primary suite offers both comfort and convenience with his/her vanities and a nice walk in closet. While two additional bedrooms upstairs provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, two vaulted, spacious porches inviting you to relax and take in the stunning mountain scenery. The two-car attached garage adds practicality and comfort. The home is truly spectacular—don't miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind mountain sanctuary.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048237 MLS

Your dream mountain retreat awaits! Experience the perfect blend of luxury and rustic charm in this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath custom home nestled on a 1.23 acre lot in the sought-after Porter Creek community. With breathtaking mountain views and easy access, this home offers an unparalleled escape from the everyday. Step inside to the open-concept layout, with engineered hardwood flooring throughout, as well as high end LVP in the finished bonus room in the basement. The heart of the home is a chef's dream kitchen, boasting endless custom cabinetry space, premium finishes, granite countertops, farm sink, spacious island, and slate appliances, perfect for entertaining or everyday living. The open mountain inspired living area with big picture window features long range views creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main-level primary suite offers both comfort and convenience with his/her vanities and a nice walk in closet. While two additional bedrooms upstairs provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, two vaulted, spacious porches inviting you to relax and take in the stunning mountain scenery. The two-car attached garage adds practicality and comfort. The home is truly spectacular—don't miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind mountain sanctuary.

340 Porter Creek Dr, Franklin

$180,000

FOR COMP PURPOSES ONLY

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048226 MLS

FOR COMP PURPOSES ONLY

174 Mcgaha Rd, Franklin

$1,499,000

Welcome to "Secret Waters," a breathtaking opportunity that captures the essence of tranquility and luxury. As you approach the gates, the stunning tower house greets you, its elegant architecture harmonizing seamlessly with the soothing sounds of cascading waters that beckon you to explore. This extraordinary property boasts two standout features: a beautifully designed tower house featuring 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 modern bathrooms, alongside a spectacular natural wonder that embodies the artistry of Mother Nature. At the heart of Secret Waters lies a mesmerizing waterfall, flowing gracefully beside the residence and providing a serene, enchanting backdrop. Every detail of this retreat has been meticulously crafted, showcasing exquisite cherry millwork, sleek granite countertops, and expansive glass walls that bring the breathtaking views to life from the top floor. The enchanting grounds invite you to wander across charming bridges that span the tranquil waters. Spanning 5 lush acres, this property offers everything you desire for a perfect mountain getaway. Short-Term Rental Allowed! This property is currently an active short-term rental (STR) with proven rental success, presenting an excellent investment opportunity. Don’t miss your chance to own this extraordinary hideaway. Your secret oasis awaits!

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003941 MLS

Welcome to "Secret Waters," a breathtaking opportunity that captures the essence of tranquility and luxury. As you approach the gates, the stunning tower house greets you, its elegant architecture harmonizing seamlessly with the soothing sounds of cascading waters that beckon you to explore. This extraordinary property boasts two standout features: a beautifully designed tower house featuring 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 modern bathrooms, alongside a spectacular natural wonder that embodies the artistry of Mother Nature. At the heart of Secret Waters lies a mesmerizing waterfall, flowing gracefully beside the residence and providing a serene, enchanting backdrop. Every detail of this retreat has been meticulously crafted, showcasing exquisite cherry millwork, sleek granite countertops, and expansive glass walls that bring the breathtaking views to life from the top floor. The enchanting grounds invite you to wander across charming bridges that span the tranquil waters. Spanning 5 lush acres, this property offers everything you desire for a perfect mountain getaway. Short-Term Rental Allowed! This property is currently an active short-term rental (STR) with proven rental success, presenting an excellent investment opportunity. Don’t miss your chance to own this extraordinary hideaway. Your secret oasis awaits!

685 Gold Mine Rd, Highlands

$259,000

Tucked away in a peaceful cove, this 1.81-acre unrestricted property offers the kind of quiet that's becoming harder to find. Birds fill the shrubs each morning, a gentle branch winds through the property, and a nearby grove of trees serves as a natural nursery for local wildlife. It's a place where nature has always taken center stage. The modest 3-bedroom, 2-bath DWMH reflects a simpler time and offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy mountain living without unnecessary distractions. Featuring LVP flooring, a wood-burning fireplace for chilly mountain evenings, and the ease of main-level living. Brand new plumbing and a new vapor barrier gives peace of mind. A covered front porch invites you to slow down, while multiple storage sheds and RV hookup provide flexibility for hobbies, guests, or future plans. With U.S. Forest Service lands just a stone's throw away, there are even more opportunities to explore the mountains. Perhaps grab your walking stick after dinner and enjoy a quiet walk in the woods. For decades, this property has been appreciated not for what was built on it, but for what surrounds it. If you've been searching for a peaceful retreat where the soundtrack is birdsong and flowing water instead of traffic, you may have just found it.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048212 MLS

Tucked away in a peaceful cove, this 1.81-acre unrestricted property offers the kind of quiet that's becoming harder to find. Birds fill the shrubs each morning, a gentle branch winds through the property, and a nearby grove of trees serves as a natural nursery for local wildlife. It's a place where nature has always taken center stage. The modest 3-bedroom, 2-bath DWMH reflects a simpler time and offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy mountain living without unnecessary distractions. Featuring LVP flooring, a wood-burning fireplace for chilly mountain evenings, and the ease of main-level living. Brand new plumbing and a new vapor barrier gives peace of mind. A covered front porch invites you to slow down, while multiple storage sheds and RV hookup provide flexibility for hobbies, guests, or future plans. With U.S. Forest Service lands just a stone's throw away, there are even more opportunities to explore the mountains. Perhaps grab your walking stick after dinner and enjoy a quiet walk in the woods. For decades, this property has been appreciated not for what was built on it, but for what surrounds it. If you've been searching for a peaceful retreat where the soundtrack is birdsong and flowing water instead of traffic, you may have just found it.

2572 S Skeenah Rd, Franklin

$279,000

Welcome to your private oasis right in the heart of town. This impeccably maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath home is truly move-in ready, offering a spotless interior and thoughtful updates throughout. The main level features three bedrooms, including a large primary suite with a private bath and tile shower. Two additional spacious bedrooms share a generous hall bath that serves the rest of the home. The kitchen and dining area provide plenty of cabinet and counter space, flowing easily into a comfortable living room that leads directly onto the 2-year-old back deck overlooking your peaceful, private setting—complete with a firepit for crisp mountain evenings. Hardwood floors and luxury vinyl shine throughout the home, and you'll enjoy peace of mind with a newer roof, newer HVAC, updated lighting, newer appliances, and an active termite bond. The finished basement expands your living options with two versatile bonus rooms, a full bath, plus a large workshop and storage area perfect for projects or hobbies. This is the ideal blend of convenience, privacy, and easy living right in town.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048204 MLS

Welcome to your private oasis right in the heart of town. This impeccably maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath home is truly move-in ready, offering a spotless interior and thoughtful updates throughout. The main level features three bedrooms, including a large primary suite with a private bath and tile shower. Two additional spacious bedrooms share a generous hall bath that serves the rest of the home. The kitchen and dining area provide plenty of cabinet and counter space, flowing easily into a comfortable living room that leads directly onto the 2-year-old back deck overlooking your peaceful, private setting—complete with a firepit for crisp mountain evenings. Hardwood floors and luxury vinyl shine throughout the home, and you'll enjoy peace of mind with a newer roof, newer HVAC, updated lighting, newer appliances, and an active termite bond. The finished basement expands your living options with two versatile bonus rooms, a full bath, plus a large workshop and storage area perfect for projects or hobbies. This is the ideal blend of convenience, privacy, and easy living right in town.

76 Lamplighter St, Franklin

$449,000

Some homes simply feel right the moment you arrive. Tucked away just minutes from the heart of Franklin, this impeccably maintained, single-level 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with two bonus spaces offers the rare combination of peaceful surroundings and everyday convenience. Enjoy paved access all the way to the front door, a new roof, and the confidence that comes with a home that has been exceptionally cared for over the years. Location is where this home truly shines. You're just minutes from downtown Franklin's locally owned restaurants, shopping, medical facilities, and year-round events, while also being just around the corner from Parker Meadows Park—one of Franklin's favorite places to gather, featuring creek access, a one-mile walking trail, pickleball courts, playgrounds, picnic areas, and open green space. The updated kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, generous pantry, and a spacious dining area that naturally becomes the gathering place for family and friends. Whitewashed pine accents, crown molding, and a cozy gas fireplace create a warm, timeless feel that complements the mountain setting. Both bedrooms open directly into a bright sunroom, where long-range mountain views and natural light invite you to slow down and enjoy every season. Whether it's your morning coffee or an evening with a good book, this space quickly becomes a favorite. Designed to adapt with your lifestyle, the home includes an interior laundry room along with a heated and finished one-car garage complete with an additional laundry hookup. The garage offers excellent potential for a guest suite, office, hobby space, or additional bedroom. Outdoor living is just as impressive. Brand-new Trex decking creates expansive, low-maintenance outdoor spaces designed for entertaining, relaxing, and taking in the mountain air, while the brand-new hot tub offers the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring Western North Carolina. Beautifully maintained landscaping, raised garden beds, and inviting outdoor living areas showcase the pride of ownership found throughout the property. Move-in ready with thoughtful updates, flexible living spaces, new Trex decking, a brand-new hot tub, a new roof, new windows, and an unbeatable location close to everything Franklin has to offer, this is the kind of mountain home that's becoming increasingly difficult to find.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048199 MLS

Some homes simply feel right the moment you arrive. Tucked away just minutes from the heart of Franklin, this impeccably maintained, single-level 2-bedroom, 2-bath home with two bonus spaces offers the rare combination of peaceful surroundings and everyday convenience. Enjoy paved access all the way to the front door, a new roof, and the confidence that comes with a home that has been exceptionally cared for over the years. Location is where this home truly shines. You're just minutes from downtown Franklin's locally owned restaurants, shopping, medical facilities, and year-round events, while also being just around the corner from Parker Meadows Park—one of Franklin's favorite places to gather, featuring creek access, a one-mile walking trail, pickleball courts, playgrounds, picnic areas, and open green space. The updated kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring quartz countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, generous pantry, and a spacious dining area that naturally becomes the gathering place for family and friends. Whitewashed pine accents, crown molding, and a cozy gas fireplace create a warm, timeless feel that complements the mountain setting. Both bedrooms open directly into a bright sunroom, where long-range mountain views and natural light invite you to slow down and enjoy every season. Whether it's your morning coffee or an evening with a good book, this space quickly becomes a favorite. Designed to adapt with your lifestyle, the home includes an interior laundry room along with a heated and finished one-car garage complete with an additional laundry hookup. The garage offers excellent potential for a guest suite, office, hobby space, or additional bedroom. Outdoor living is just as impressive. Brand-new Trex decking creates expansive, low-maintenance outdoor spaces designed for entertaining, relaxing, and taking in the mountain air, while the brand-new hot tub offers the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring Western North Carolina. Beautifully maintained landscaping, raised garden beds, and inviting outdoor living areas showcase the pride of ownership found throughout the property. Move-in ready with thoughtful updates, flexible living spaces, new Trex decking, a brand-new hot tub, a new roof, new windows, and an unbeatable location close to everything Franklin has to offer, this is the kind of mountain home that's becoming increasingly difficult to find.

304 Indian Trl, Franklin

$389,000

Please submit your best offer by Saturday 8/15 at 3pm. Tucked away on 2 unrestricted acres, this private cabin offers the rare combination of usable land, peaceful surroundings, and a location just minutes from town. The property is ideal for a mini hobby farm, gardening, chickens, or simply enjoying plenty of room to spread out and pursue your favorite outdoor hobbies. A fenced yard, fruit trees, garden space, and a large barn/workshop provide room for tractors, tools, projects, and all the things that come with country living. The circular driveway offers abundant parking for family and guests. Also outside, you'll find a power hookup for a camper or RV. Inside, the home is warm and inviting with tall ceilings, an open-concept layout, and a beautiful stone fireplace. Everything is conveniently arranged on one level, including three bedrooms and a spacious primary suite with an ensuite bath. The screened-in wraparound porch extends the living space outdoors and offers a peaceful place to enjoy the privacy and natural setting. A truly versatile property with the land, outbuildings, and location to make country living easy.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048195 MLS

Please submit your best offer by Saturday 8/15 at 3pm. Tucked away on 2 unrestricted acres, this private cabin offers the rare combination of usable land, peaceful surroundings, and a location just minutes from town. The property is ideal for a mini hobby farm, gardening, chickens, or simply enjoying plenty of room to spread out and pursue your favorite outdoor hobbies. A fenced yard, fruit trees, garden space, and a large barn/workshop provide room for tractors, tools, projects, and all the things that come with country living. The circular driveway offers abundant parking for family and guests. Also outside, you'll find a power hookup for a camper or RV. Inside, the home is warm and inviting with tall ceilings, an open-concept layout, and a beautiful stone fireplace. Everything is conveniently arranged on one level, including three bedrooms and a spacious primary suite with an ensuite bath. The screened-in wraparound porch extends the living space outdoors and offers a peaceful place to enjoy the privacy and natural setting. A truly versatile property with the land, outbuildings, and location to make country living easy.

669 Hunnicutt Rd, Franklin

$549,000

Welcome to your mountain retreat at 2517 River Rd in Franklin, NC! Situated on more than 2 peaceful acres, this inviting home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and natural beauty. Inside, you'll find a spacious open concept floor plan that creates an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining, with seamless flow between the main living areas. The stunning rock fireplace serves as the centerpiece of the home, adding warmth and timeless mountain character. Step outside to the expansive covered porch, where you can relax with your morning coffee, entertain quests, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings and mountain views. Located just moments from the beautiful Cullasaja River, you'll enjoy easy access to fishing, kayaking, and the outdoor recreation that makes Western North Carolina so desirable. Whether you're looking for full-time residence, a mountain getaway, or an investment property, this offers the space, setting, and lifestyle buyers are searching for. Experience the charm of mountain living with room to breathe, a welcoming atmosphere, and a location that puts the best of Franklin right at your doorstep. Schedule your private showing today!

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26048178 MLS

Welcome to your mountain retreat at 2517 River Rd in Franklin, NC! Situated on more than 2 peaceful acres, this inviting home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and natural beauty. Inside, you'll find a spacious open concept floor plan that creates an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining, with seamless flow between the main living areas. The stunning rock fireplace serves as the centerpiece of the home, adding warmth and timeless mountain character. Step outside to the expansive covered porch, where you can relax with your morning coffee, entertain quests, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings and mountain views. Located just moments from the beautiful Cullasaja River, you'll enjoy easy access to fishing, kayaking, and the outdoor recreation that makes Western North Carolina so desirable. Whether you're looking for full-time residence, a mountain getaway, or an investment property, this offers the space, setting, and lifestyle buyers are searching for. Experience the charm of mountain living with room to breathe, a welcoming atmosphere, and a location that puts the best of Franklin right at your doorstep. Schedule your private showing today!

2517 River Rd, Franklin

$1,025,000

Welcome to your own private mountain retreat! Nestled on 12.92+/- beautiful acres with breathtaking mountain views, this meticulously maintained property offers the perfect blend of privacy, quality craftsmanship, and functionality. With only one restriction—no mobile homes—you'll have the freedom to bring your chickens, goats, and enjoy the homestead lifestyle you've been dreaming of. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath main home with a dedicated office was thoughtfully designed with spacious rooms and convenient main-level living. Inside you'll find stunning wide-plank wormy red oak flooring, custom wormy red oak cabinetry, solid wood interior doors, and timeless finishes throughout. The large bedrooms provide plenty of space to relax, while the office offers the perfect work-from-home setup or flex space. The inviting living room is anchored by a beautiful floor-to-ceiling rock, wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space. Step outside onto the expansive covered porches, where you can enjoy your morning coffee, take in the mountain views, or simply unwind while surrounded by nature. Downstairs, you'll find an impressive woodworking shop (equipment can convey with an acceptable offer), along with a convenient canning kitchen in the garage. Above the garage is a heated and cooled art studio offering endless possibilities as a studio, office, workout room, or hobby space (not included in the heated square footage). A whole-house generator provides added peace of mind. The separate 2-bedroom, 2-bath guest home is equally impressive and ideal for extended family, guests, rental income, or multi-generational living. It features custom hickory cabinetry, beautiful cherry wood accents on the staircase, a dedicated laundry room, an oversized 3-car garage, and low-maintenance Trex decking. Whether you're searching for a private mountain estate, a hobby farm, or a property with room for family, guests, and your favorite hobbies, this one offers a rare combination of craftsmanship, versatility, privacy, and breathtaking mountain scenery.

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26048168 MLS

Welcome to your own private mountain retreat! Nestled on 12.92+/- beautiful acres with breathtaking mountain views, this meticulously maintained property offers the perfect blend of privacy, quality craftsmanship, and functionality. With only one restriction—no mobile homes—you'll have the freedom to bring your chickens, goats, and enjoy the homestead lifestyle you've been dreaming of. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath main home with a dedicated office was thoughtfully designed with spacious rooms and convenient main-level living. Inside you'll find stunning wide-plank wormy red oak flooring, custom wormy red oak cabinetry, solid wood interior doors, and timeless finishes throughout. The large bedrooms provide plenty of space to relax, while the office offers the perfect work-from-home setup or flex space. The inviting living room is anchored by a beautiful floor-to-ceiling rock, wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space. Step outside onto the expansive covered porches, where you can enjoy your morning coffee, take in the mountain views, or simply unwind while surrounded by nature. Downstairs, you'll find an impressive woodworking shop (equipment can convey with an acceptable offer), along with a convenient canning kitchen in the garage. Above the garage is a heated and cooled art studio offering endless possibilities as a studio, office, workout room, or hobby space (not included in the heated square footage). A whole-house generator provides added peace of mind. The separate 2-bedroom, 2-bath guest home is equally impressive and ideal for extended family, guests, rental income, or multi-generational living. It features custom hickory cabinetry, beautiful cherry wood accents on the staircase, a dedicated laundry room, an oversized 3-car garage, and low-maintenance Trex decking. Whether you're searching for a private mountain estate, a hobby farm, or a property with room for family, guests, and your favorite hobbies, this one offers a rare combination of craftsmanship, versatility, privacy, and breathtaking mountain scenery.

176 & Rd, Franklin

$399,000

Franklin NC Mountain getaway home. 3 Bedrooms 2 Full baths and a full unheated/unfinished basement which includes a single car garage, laundry area, and workshop/storage. Nearly 360-degree mountain winter views. A wall of windows is in the living, kitchen, dining area which extend upwards to the vaulted ceiling allowing the mountain view inside. Plenty of storage in the kitchen with a spacious pantry plus plenty of countertop space. On the main level there are 2 Bedrooms and 1 Full bath. Upstairs is a large Owners loft en-suite bedroom with a walk-in closet. The loft design lets you enjoy those mountain winter views from the wall of windows. The lower basement level is currently unfinished but has the laundry w/ countertop station, garage, and partitioned workshop/storage space. A Paved driveway leads up to house and lots of graveled parking exists by the home. Park at either basement or main level. Furnishings negotialble

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048155 MLS

Franklin NC Mountain getaway home. 3 Bedrooms 2 Full baths and a full unheated/unfinished basement which includes a single car garage, laundry area, and workshop/storage. Nearly 360-degree mountain winter views. A wall of windows is in the living, kitchen, dining area which extend upwards to the vaulted ceiling allowing the mountain view inside. Plenty of storage in the kitchen with a spacious pantry plus plenty of countertop space. On the main level there are 2 Bedrooms and 1 Full bath. Upstairs is a large Owners loft en-suite bedroom with a walk-in closet. The loft design lets you enjoy those mountain winter views from the wall of windows. The lower basement level is currently unfinished but has the laundry w/ countertop station, garage, and partitioned workshop/storage space. A Paved driveway leads up to house and lots of graveled parking exists by the home. Park at either basement or main level. Furnishings negotialble

381 Woodcrest Cir, Franklin

$460,000

LOVE at first sight! Set on 2.01 private acres, this one-of-a-kind, turnkey home in Franklin offers a mountain oasis setting and a manicured, flat yard for easy outdoor living. Updates include the following: septic pumped in 2022, well serviced in 2024, hot water heater replaced 2023, crawlspace encapsulated 2022, termite bond in place! The bright, open layout centers on a great room with dramatic high ceilings and expansive glass that brings the outdoors in. The main floor features two bedrooms, a full bathroom and a flex space with its own entrance. Upstairs offers a private loft space with its own en-suite bathroom - a spacious owner's retreat with a secluded balcony, a spa-style bath with double sinks and a glass-enclosed shower. The eat-in kitchen shines with stone counters, rich cabinetry, and a casual bar seating area. Unwind on the expansive deck and covered outdoor living space, complete with a hot tub for taking in the scenery. Positioned to capture ideal year-round sun exposure. This well-cared-for property has a strong track record as a short-term rental and comes fully furnished, hot tub included, ready for the next owner to step right in. Floorplan in photos. Come fall in LOVE!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4411984 MLS

LOVE at first sight! Set on 2.01 private acres, this one-of-a-kind, turnkey home in Franklin offers a mountain oasis setting and a manicured, flat yard for easy outdoor living. Updates include the following: septic pumped in 2022, well serviced in 2024, hot water heater replaced 2023, crawlspace encapsulated 2022, termite bond in place! The bright, open layout centers on a great room with dramatic high ceilings and expansive glass that brings the outdoors in. The main floor features two bedrooms, a full bathroom and a flex space with its own entrance. Upstairs offers a private loft space with its own en-suite bathroom - a spacious owner's retreat with a secluded balcony, a spa-style bath with double sinks and a glass-enclosed shower. The eat-in kitchen shines with stone counters, rich cabinetry, and a casual bar seating area. Unwind on the expansive deck and covered outdoor living space, complete with a hot tub for taking in the scenery. Positioned to capture ideal year-round sun exposure. This well-cared-for property has a strong track record as a short-term rental and comes fully furnished, hot tub included, ready for the next owner to step right in. Floorplan in photos. Come fall in LOVE!

67 Hummingbird Hill Road, Franklin

$1,095,000

Nestled amidst the serene beauty of nature lies this pristine 108.66-acre wooded mountain retreat. Discover tranquility at high elevation with magnificent long range views, creating a picturesque landscape. Interior gravel roads wind through the forest glens, offering easy access to every corner of the property. At its heart stands a new 1800 sq. ft metal building or partially complete barndominium /workshop with well and plumbing, and it is powered by a 16.4 kW solar system, ensuring complete off-grid living. With enough power to sustain a home and the workshop, and boasting 90 kWh of lithium battery storage, reliability is guaranteed. Perched at elevations reaching up to 3900 ft, enjoy breathtaking views of the Smoky Mountains and explore rocky outcroppings. This is the epitome of mountain living near Franklin and Highlands, NC.

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26048121 MLS

Nestled amidst the serene beauty of nature lies this pristine 108.66-acre wooded mountain retreat. Discover tranquility at high elevation with magnificent long range views, creating a picturesque landscape. Interior gravel roads wind through the forest glens, offering easy access to every corner of the property. At its heart stands a new 1800 sq. ft metal building or partially complete barndominium /workshop with well and plumbing, and it is powered by a 16.4 kW solar system, ensuring complete off-grid living. With enough power to sustain a home and the workshop, and boasting 90 kWh of lithium battery storage, reliability is guaranteed. Perched at elevations reaching up to 3900 ft, enjoy breathtaking views of the Smoky Mountains and explore rocky outcroppings. This is the epitome of mountain living near Franklin and Highlands, NC.

835 Hemlock Falls Rd, Franklin

$235,000

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3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048114 MLS

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2975 Gold Mine Rd, Highlands