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21 Crescent  Trail, Highlands
$2,200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4428345 MLS
Come for the mountains. Stay for the lifestyle. Welcome to 21 Crescent Trail, where life in the Western North Carolina mountains is measured a little differently—cool summer mornings, crisp mountain air, evenings by the fire, and time spent with friends and family. Set on approximately 0.9 private, beautifully landscaped acres within the desirable Cullasaja Club, this inviting three-bedroom, three-bath mountain home offers a wonderful combination of privacy, comfort, and outdoor living. Vaulted ceilings enhance the open, airy character of the home, while the screened porch and spacious outdoor deck provide ideal settings for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or entertaining friends on cool Highlands evenings. A private dock on the lake creates your own connection to the water and adds another dimension to the mountain lifestyle. Beautiful landscaping surrounds the home, while a two-car garage provides convenience and ample storage. Just minutes from downtown Highlands, the property offers the opportunity to enjoy one of the Southeast’s most sought-after mountain destinations. Highlands combines the natural beauty and relaxed pace of mountain living with an exceptional small-town experience—outstanding restaurants, boutique shopping, art and cultural events, hiking, waterfalls, and a vibrant social community, all at an elevation of approximately 4,100 feet. Within Cullasaja Club, the lifestyle becomes even more special. The community is known for its spectacular mountain setting, welcoming atmosphere, and exceptional recreational and social opportunities. Golf, tennis, croquet, fitness, dining, and time spent with friends are all part of the Cullasaja experience, subject to membership and Club privileges. Whether enjoying a morning round of golf, spending a quiet afternoon by the lake, exploring a nearby hiking trail, meeting friends in downtown Highlands, or relaxing on the screened porch as the temperature drops in the evening, 21 Crescent Trail provides a wonderful home base for everything the Highlands plateau has to offer. For those looking for more than a mountain house, this is an opportunity to embrace the Highlands lifestyle—a place to slow down, reconnect with family and friends, and create mountain traditions that can last for generations. 21 Crescent Trail — your place in the mountains, your home in Highlands.

21 Crescent Trail, Highlands

48 Main  Trace, Franklin
$535,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4414128 MLS
A beautiful home in Dowdle Trace where desirable location, thoughtful design, and effortless everyday living come together. This thoughtfully appointed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with a bonus room offers a warm and inviting floor plan designed for both relaxed living and entertaining. The main level features original hardwood floors throughout, adding timeless character and warmth to the home's living spaces. A spacious living room anchored by a cozy fireplace with propane logs creates the perfect gathering place, while the dining room flows seamlessly from the living area for easy entertaining. The eat-in kitchen offers a charming breakfast nook—ideal for casual meals and morning coffee—and a conveniently located half bath just off the main living area. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and offers a private retreat complete with a spa-inspired ensuite featuring a luxurious wet room. A main-level laundry room adds to the home's everyday convenience. Just off the living space, a screened-in three-season porch extends your living area and provides the perfect place to enjoy the outdoors in comfort. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a bonus room, and a full bathroom, along with the added convenience of a laundry chute. The home also features a two-car garage, providing ample space for vehicles, storage, and everyday needs. Outside, the level backyard is designed for enjoying time with family and friends. A beautiful paver-stone outdoor living area and gazebo create a welcoming setting for al fresco dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding at the end of the day. Located in the highly desirable Dowdle Trace neighborhood and approximately 10 minutes from Franklin, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, convenience, and inviting indoor-outdoor living in a setting you'll be proud to call home.

48 Main Trace, Franklin

35 Coweeta Ridge  Road, Otto
$599,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4395069 MLS
Home with privacy yet close to shopping and town, has more than 12 buildable acres! It’s your private retreat in the mountains! Relax on your covered, screened-in front porch with your morning coffee. Home is move-in ready and has a terrific floorplan for easy entertaining. Bright, open Living room with tons of natural light! Brick fireplace with gas logs. Kitchen has granite counters and backsplash, custom cabinets and a large pantry. Spacious, light-filled sunroom is just off the kitchen. French doors in dining room open to freshly-stained back deck. Downstairs is a Family room, large Bonus room with two closets and a full bath. Double, oversized garage is great for a car hobby and workshop. Outside is a two-story building with electric. Upper lot already has a separate well installed and a building site with potential incredible views with tree removal. Driveway continues all the way to the top lot. Choice Ultimate Home Warranty includes HVAC. Fiber Optic Internet is available here! Complete Privacy in the mountains but just 15 minutes from Franklin!

35 Coweeta Ridge Road, Otto

400 Indian  Trail, Franklin
$440,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4363989 MLS
Welcome to Your Mountain Retreat — Minutes West of Downtown Franklin! Step onto the large covered front porch and soak in breathtaking views of the mountains and Wayah Bald — your very first glimpse of everything this move-in-ready home has to offer. Inside, an open-concept layout with soaring vaulted ceilings sets a warm, inviting tone anchored by one of two gas log rock fireplaces. Brand new luxury vinyl flooring flows throughout, lending a clean, modern feel that's as durable as it is beautiful. The well-appointed kitchen features brand new solid surface countertops and brand new appliances, ready for their very first meal. A generously sized laundry room with folding area and sink rounds out the main level with everyday convenience. Two of the three bedrooms are on the main floor, including one with a private en suite — making single-level living a breeze. Downstairs, the living space continues to impress. A third bedroom with its own en suite, a second gas log rock fireplace, and a private porch where mountain views take center stage. An oversized two-car garage and dedicated workshop offer endless possibilities for the car enthusiast, hobbyist, or anyone who simply needs room to spread out. Outside, mature laurels and stunning azaleas deliver natural beauty and privacy with virtually no upkeep — the landscape does the work so you don't have to. And when adventure calls, you're just steps from Parker Meadows ballpark, with playgrounds, creek access, and walking trails right at your doorstep. Additional peace of mind: a brand new roof, brand new luxury vinyl flooring, and paved access right to the front door.

400 Indian Trail, Franklin

174 Garnet Rock  Trail, Highlands
$1,550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4365412 MLS
Tucked within the gated Cullasaja Club in Highlands, NC, this inviting mountain retreat offers the perfect balance of comfort, character, and lifestyle. Thoughtfully designed and built in 2000, the home welcomes you with soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, and a light-filled great room anchored by a gas fireplace—creating an immediate sense of warmth and connection. The open living and dining areas flow seamlessly to one of the home’s most compelling features: a spacious screened porch with a stone fireplace. This is where mountain living truly comes to life—morning coffee, cool summer evenings, and relaxed gatherings all framed by the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The split bedroom plan provides privacy and flexibility, with 3 bedrooms including 2 ensuite retreats and a third bedroom with a Jack-and-Jill bath—ideal for guests. The kitchen is both functional and inviting, with ample cabinetry, workspace, and easy access to the main living areas. Outside, beautifully landscaped grounds create a welcoming first impression, while a 2-car attached garage and dedicated golf cart storage add everyday convenience—perfect for enjoying the club lifestyle. Approved membership offers access to Cullasaja Club’s exceptional amenities, including an Arnold Palmer–designed golf course, clubhouse dining, wellness facilities, tennis, swimming, and a vibrant social calendar. Opportunities in this community are always in demand—and homes with this combination of layout, outdoor living, and value are increasingly rare. Schedule your private showing today and experience the lifestyle Cullasaja Club is known for.

174 Garnet Rock Trail, Highlands

464 Franklin  Road, Highlands
$1,200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4346865 MLS
Own this delightful Highlands intown and one-level-living mountain cottage! It is perfect as a private residence or continued as a highly successful short-term-rental investment property. Awash in natural light, heart of pine floors, and multiple entertainment spaces, the home has been immaculately maintained and epitomizes a heavenly Highlands’ mountain lifestyle. Enjoy sitting by the large crackling outdoor fire pit or on the spacious screened porch designed for laid-back evenings and dining al fresco. Each of the three bedrooms has access to a full bathroom. The gourmet eat-in kitchen, with a live edge natural wood breakfast bar, is well positioned between the den and living room, each having a cozy gas-log fireplace. The whole-house generator ensures you’ll never be left in the dark, no matter the weather. As a bonus, the home is being offered partially furnished, enabling its immediate use. Parking is plentiful with spaces in both the front and back driveways, with entrances coming from Franklin road and Holt Knob road respectfully. Access to a town sidewalk, starting near the bottom of Holt Knob Road, conveniently leads to Highlands' wonderful restaurants and boutique shops. Moreover, the home’s intown location enables one to quickly travel to multiple scenic highlights like Highlands’ Greenway Trail, Satulah Mountain and Sunset Rock. Your mountain escape awaits!

464 Franklin Road, Highlands

102 Garnett Trace  Road, Franklin
$189,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4332520 MLS
Mountain living with space, privacy, and features that matter. This 3 bed, 2 bath home in Franklin, NC offers 1,904 square feet plus a bonus room that can flex as an office, gym, or additional sleeping space. The living room fireplace anchors the home, while the primary suite includes a large soaking tub for winding down after a long day. Enjoy mornings and evenings on the large covered front deck, then gather around the outdoor fire pit. Fully fenced with a gated entry, storage shed, and chicken coop. Located on a cul de sac for added privacy in a true mountain setting. Only 10 minutes from down town Franklin, 3 minutes from the highway, 5 minutes from the nearest gas station and restaurants. Come see your dream home today!!

102 Garnett Trace Road, Franklin

187 Big Buck  Road, Highlands
$790,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4317414 MLS
Welcome to your peaceful 2-bedroom, 2-bath mountain retreat on beautiful Buck Creek, where the soothing sounds of rushing water and the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains create a setting of pure serenity. This 2005 Arts & Crafts–style home blends timeless craftsmanship with thoughtful updates, offering both comfort and charm in a truly exceptional location. Nestled on an unrestricted 0.56± acre lot at the end of Big Buck Road—with only two homes beyond—this property enjoys a rare sense of privacy while remaining easily accessible off Buck Creek Road. The land directly fronts bold, year-round Buck Creek and adjoins an impressive 31,071 acres of U.S. Forest Service land, providing a feeling of endless wilderness and recreation right at your doorstep. Whether you love fly-fishing, hiking, or simply relaxing beside the water, this location offers a lifestyle immersed in nature. The home’s inviting exterior features open and screened porches designed to capture unobstructed views of the creek, where mornings begin with birdsong and evenings end with the peaceful rhythm of the water. Inside, a welcoming great room centers around a woodstove that adds warmth and ambiance on cool mountain nights. Hardwood floors run throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, while natural light enhances the warm wood tones and open flow of the space. The main level offers an open-concept living and dining area, a well-appointed kitchen, and a comfortable guest bedroom with an ensuite bath. The guest bath features a unique circular soaking tub, perfect for both rejuvenating hot soaks and invigorating cold plunges—a rare find that adds a spa-like touch to this mountain home. Upstairs, a spacious open loft serves as a quiet sitting area or home office—ideal for reading, creative pursuits, or remote work—all while offering a bird’s-eye view of the surrounding forest and the soothing sound of Buck Creek below. The entire lower level is dedicated to the primary suite, creating a private retreat designed for relaxation and renewal. A gas stone fireplace adds cozy comfort, while the ensuite bath features a river stone walk-in shower that blends natural beauty with modern design. The screened porch off the primary suite overlooks Buck Creek and offers direct access to the lower-level open deck and stone patio, perfect for enjoying the sights and sounds of the water. Recent updates include a new three-bedroom septic tank installed in 2024, providing added value and peace of mind. Two convenient parking areas accommodate up to four vehicles, with easy year-round access suitable for full-time or seasonal living. Positioned approximately 30 minutes from downtown Highlands, NC, and 20 minutes from Franklin, the property strikes a perfect balance between peaceful seclusion and proximity to amenities. Spend your days exploring local waterfalls, trails, and scenic overlooks, then enjoy the fine dining, boutique shopping, and cultural events of Highlands—or the convenience of larger stores and services in Franklin. Whether you’re seeking a year-round residence, mountain getaway, or vacation rental opportunity, this home offers an ideal blend of comfort, craftsmanship, and natural beauty. Its unrestricted status provides flexibility for future use, while the setting—fronting Buck Creek and bordering vast national forest land—ensures your surroundings will always retain their peace and privacy. This is more than a home; it’s a retreat where every day feels like a getaway—where the sounds of the creek and the cool mountain breezes remind you to slow down and savor life’s quieter moments. Discover the magic of Buck Creek living, where timeless style, modern comfort, and the beauty of nature converge in perfect harmony.

187 Big Buck Road, Highlands

80 Laurel Canyon  Road, Franklin
$289,000
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

108 W View  Way Unit #113, Highlands
$2,600,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4265498 MLS
Discover this reimagined 4BR/3.5BA retreat in one of Highlands’ premier gated communities. Set on a wooded lot with sweeping western views, enjoy sunsets over the Smokies from the expansive four-season screened porch with remote screens & fireplace. Inside, vaulted ceilings and large windows fill the open floor plan with light. The chef’s kitchen features top-tier appliances, custom cabinetry, and seamless flow to the great room—ideal for entertaining. The main-level owner’s suite includes a spa-like bath, 2 large walk-in closets, and a private office. Guest rooms on the main and upper levels offer comfort and privacy. With membership approval, enjoy Cullasaja Club’s premier amenities—Arnold Palmer golf, tennis, croquet, fine dining, fitness, and more. More than a home, this is mountain living at its finest. Homes of this caliber in Cullasaja Club are rare—don’t miss your chance. Schedule your private tour today!

108 W View Way Unit #113, Highlands

202 Wild Pear  Lane Unit #3 & 7A, Franklin
$553,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4253510 MLS
Experience modern comfort and mountain charm in this single-level custom home built in 2020. Set on 1.25 gently sloping acres in a private cul-de-sac, it features ridge-line views and upgrades for turnkey living. The 50-foot covered front porch with soft lighting offers a tranquil retreat, while the fenced front yard includes decorative post lighting and a custom firepit. Inside, vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings highlight the open living, dining, and kitchen areas with a stone gas log fireplace. The kitchen boasts granite countertops, a farmhouse sink, barnwood backsplash, a large island, and stainless steel appliances. The split-bedroom layout enhances privacy, with a primary suite offering a custom pine feature wall, tiled walk-in shower, double vanities, and bidet. Additional highlights include a Reme Halo air purification system, new appliances, a two-car garage, a shared well, and informal HOA arrangements. Perfect for year-round living or a vacation retreat.

202 Wild Pear Lane Unit #3 & 7A, Franklin

914 Rogers  Road, Franklin
$625,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4252189 MLS
Welcome Home to 914 Rogers Rd, a mountain-top retreat offering privacy, breathtaking long-range views, and endless possibilities across 6.64 acres with seven separate lots. The main home features 1,621 sq ft of updated living space, including 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an open floor plan with LVP and laminate wood flooring throughout. The cozy living area centers around a fireplace, and the kitchen and bathrooms have been updated for a modern feel. The finished basement adds 929 sq ft of versatile flex space with a third full bath, perfect for a third bedroom, office, or guest suite. Outdoor living includes an oversized deck, an observation deck above the patio, a detached RV garage, and a large open-air barn, ideal for storage or hobbies. With updated interiors, expansive outdoor areas, and sweeping views, 914 Rogers Rd offers a rare opportunity for mountain living. Experience this unique property — schedule your private showing today!

914 Rogers Road, Franklin

87 & 91 Salt Rock  Court, Highlands
$4,025,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4228717 MLS
Nestled within the gated community of Highlands Falls Country Club, this exceptional dual-residence estate offers an unmatched blend of architectural craftsmanship, modern livability, and refined mountain serenity. Sited on 1.2 private acres surrounded by mature hardwoods and layered mountain views, the property includes a 4BR main residence with a 2-car garage and a fully renovated 2BR guest cottage featuring its own 2-car garage—each designed with sophistication, comfort, and intentional detail. All furniture is negotiable, offering the opportunity for a truly turnkey mountain retreat. The main house showcases vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, and long-range vistas that illuminate the living spaces with natural light. Solid white oak doors, copper gas lanterns, natural stonework, and handcrafted finishes elevate the home’s mountain-chic design. On the main level, a spacious great room with a stone fireplace opens to an inviting covered deck, while the gourmet kitchen features custom cabinetry, paneled appliances, a La Cornue range, quartz countertops, and a scullery. A separate media room on this level offers a cozy retreat with a pull-down projector screen and its own fireplace, creating an intimate space for movie nights or quiet relaxation. The serene primary suite completes this floor with private forest views and a spa-inspired en-suite bath. The lower level extends the home’s retreat-like atmosphere with a full guest bedroom and its own private en-suite bath, along with a curated wine cellar and walk-out access to a second covered deck—perfect for year-round enjoyment. Every space balances intimacy and openness, creating a seamless connection between indoor comfort and outdoor beauty. Steps away, the 2020-renovated guest cottage pairs Old Highlands charm with modern luxury. Vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and warm wood tones frame a cozy living area anchored by a stone fireplace. The custom kitchen includes paneled appliances, quartz countertops, and a cast-stone hood, while both bedrooms offer private en-suite baths—one with a walk-in shower, the other with a clawfoot soaking tub. French doors open to a covered deck overlooking the treetops, offering quiet moments of privacy and connection with nature. Living within Highlands Falls Country Club enhances the experience even further. HFCC is known for its world-class golf course, vibrant social atmosphere, and breathtaking natural surroundings. Members enjoy access to exceptional amenities, including tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness and wellness center, spa services, and fine dining at the clubhouse. Meandering streams, cascading waterfalls, and panoramic mountain vistas enrich daily life, creating an environment that feels elevated, welcoming, and connected to nature. Across the estate, multiple covered porches, outdoor gathering spaces, and professionally landscaped surroundings capture the peaceful beauty of Highlands in every season. Whether enjoyed as a full-time residence, multigenerational retreat, or income-producing opportunity, 87 & 91 Salt Rock Court delivers a lifestyle defined by balance—luxury and nature, elegance and ease, relaxation and recreation—all just minutes from downtown Highlands and the premier amenities of Highlands Falls Country Club.

87 & 91 Salt Rock Court, Highlands

232 Dobson  Road, Franklin
$1,980,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4190366 MLS
Perfectly set on +-74 acres with beautiful pastures, this exceptional mountain land offers a great opportunity for an authentic mountain farm! The rolling pastures are the true highlight of the property, offering endless mountain views along with well-manicured areas that have a gentle topography. Other natural features include plentiful wildlife, creeks and springs, hardwood and pine forests, and views! Multiple potential home sites can be selected throughout the property, offering plentiful options for subdivision, a family compound, also long-term investment value. The c.1890s farmhouse offers nostalgia and authenticity, and is ready for your personal updates to modernize the home. The old homeplace sits just off the state-maintained, paved road for easy access to downtown Franklin and US 441, both only minutes away. All considered, this gorgeous land offers an excellent opportunity to own coveted rolling pastures with both privacy and convenience, a rare combination on the market!

232 Dobson Road, Franklin

278 Misty Mountain  Road Unit #11,12, Franklin
$208,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4146974 MLS
Enjoy mountain views and cool Breezes from the deck of this spacious open floor plan home. This 3 bed, 3bath home with a huge bonus room is situated in the upscale community of Holly Springs. The main level has an open kitchen with plenty of cabinets, and an island for all your counterspace and storage needs. This area opens to the dining and living room area with plenty of space for the whole family, with a gas fireplace, and doors leading to the cover deck. The primary bedroom on this level has a private bath and the second bedroom shares a bath, and both have good sized closets. There is a bonus room on this level with doors to the deck and a closet. The lower level has another bedroom with a private bath. Also on this level is a good-sized Family room, and a workshop with additional storage space. On the outside is a huge, fenced yard, patio area and on the additional lot with plenty of space and sun for a great big garden. Paved roads and circular driveway make access easy.

278 Misty Mountain Road Unit #11,12, Franklin

350 Balsam View  Road, Franklin
$399,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4073939 MLS
Priced to Sell! Build your Dream Home on a cleared pad w/ septic and well in place while staying in your well maintained custom-built low-maintenance Guest/Vacation home with 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms with a huge ground floor finished workshop/artist studio expansion space with high ceilings and overhead door & a single car garage. 2nd-floor living area has bamboo floors, Wainscoted living room walls, and a stunning stone gas log fireplace. The custom kitchen has granite, pantry, ceiling-high cabinets and Whirlpool and Kitchen Aid appliances. Primary bedroom has an ensuite featuring a composite db sink, heated bar, and large cedar-lined walk-in closet. BR 2 has a built-in bookcase, en suite with TNG ceiling and closet. Off the kitchen is a composite porch with a piped-in gas Weber grill. This home sits in a park like setting, has extreme views from the second Pad site. It is located on 10+ acres of lightly restricted land with old logging trails and subdividing potential. Inactive HOA.

350 Balsam View Road, Franklin

160 Cannon  Trail, Franklin
$487,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4029293 MLS
Besides being in a great location close to town and the Parker Meadows complex, this property has 3 bedrooms/3 baths, a large great room configuration, a covered deck and porch and....a 1000 sq ft basement garage! Inside amenities include beautiful wood floors, a rock-faced propane gas log fireplace, convenient laundry with sink, and a large primary bedroom/bath all on the main level. Downstairs is another bedroom/bath or a large family room complete with another fireplace. And, if you need more space, there is an almost 1200 sq ft separate garage that is heated/cooled and includes a vehicle lift. Use it for what it was intended for or convert it to something of your liking. Above the garage and accessed by the outside staircase is a heated/cooled space that could be an office, weight room, or more storage. This solid-built house has been lovingly cared for over the years and is ready for a new owner!

160 Cannon Trail, Franklin

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