Jon Tharp Homes w/ Keller Williams Search Results

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.

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

$2,600,000

Experience refined mountain living in this beautifully furnished home in the gated Cullasaja Club in Highlands, NC. Includes a 3-bedroom main residence and a separate 1-bedroom guest house—ideal for hosting in style or offering private accommodations for friends and family. The main home features soaring beamed ceilings, an open kitchen and living area, two upper ensuite guest rooms, a cozy loft, and a main-level suite with cedar-lined walk-in closet. Outdoor living shines on the screened porch with a fireplace or the private hot tub deck overlooking the national forest. The guest house offers a full kitchen, cathedral ceilings, and an open living space. Enjoy rare level yards and an oversized 2-car garage. With membership approval, access club amenities: Arnold Palmer golf, tennis, croquet, fitness, pool, lake, fine dining, and more. From mornings on the fairway to evenings by the fire, live where nature meets luxury. Schedule your tour today!

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4270133 MLS

Experience refined mountain living in this beautifully furnished home in the gated Cullasaja Club in Highlands, NC. Includes a 3-bedroom main residence and a separate 1-bedroom guest house—ideal for hosting in style or offering private accommodations for friends and family. The main home features soaring beamed ceilings, an open kitchen and living area, two upper ensuite guest rooms, a cozy loft, and a main-level suite with cedar-lined walk-in closet. Outdoor living shines on the screened porch with a fireplace or the private hot tub deck overlooking the national forest. The guest house offers a full kitchen, cathedral ceilings, and an open living space. Enjoy rare level yards and an oversized 2-car garage. With membership approval, access club amenities: Arnold Palmer golf, tennis, croquet, fitness, pool, lake, fine dining, and more. From mornings on the fairway to evenings by the fire, live where nature meets luxury. Schedule your tour today!

891 Crescent Trail Unit #273, Highlands

$1,025,000

The ideal lock-and-leave townhome in Highlands! This brand-new build features high-end appliances and luxurious finishes throughout. The carefully designed floor plan allows for both short-term and long-term rentals on the terrace level, which includes its own separate entrance—perfect for generating strong investment income. The terrace level offers a full kitchen, laundry, and a charming ensuite bedroom, creating a welcoming and fully functional living space. Enjoy outdoor living on two no-maintenance decks that provide privacy amid a peaceful, wooded setting. Located just outside the town limits, this property offers maximum flexibility. Only 5 minutes to Main Street, where you’ll find a variety of high-end boutiques and exceptional dining options. Surrounded by miles of hiking trails and waterfalls. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to own a stylish, versatile home in the heart of Highlands! BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION WITH NO TARIFFS!

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4256298 MLS

The ideal lock-and-leave townhome in Highlands! This brand-new build features high-end appliances and luxurious finishes throughout. The carefully designed floor plan allows for both short-term and long-term rentals on the terrace level, which includes its own separate entrance—perfect for generating strong investment income. The terrace level offers a full kitchen, laundry, and a charming ensuite bedroom, creating a welcoming and fully functional living space. Enjoy outdoor living on two no-maintenance decks that provide privacy amid a peaceful, wooded setting. Located just outside the town limits, this property offers maximum flexibility. Only 5 minutes to Main Street, where you’ll find a variety of high-end boutiques and exceptional dining options. Surrounded by miles of hiking trails and waterfalls. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to own a stylish, versatile home in the heart of Highlands! BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION WITH NO TARIFFS!

1077 Hicks Road Unit #Unit A, Highlands

$950,000

Richly appointed, custom-built home crowns nearly 12 acres bordered by creeks & Natl Forest, with lake Nantahala nearby. Top-quality thruout, from 3 bespoke fireplaces to heart pine floors, solid doors and generous moldings. Relax on covered decks, enjoy breathtaking westward views of the Southern Appalachians. Main Level: 2-story great rm anchored by newly updated kitchen; vaulted T&G ceilings; 2 primary en suite bdrms; laundry rm. Upper-level: pecky-cypress lined office & loft. Level 1: 12’ ceilings, den, kitchenette, oversized guest rm, bath, maxi storage, spacious garage. Exterior: lovely natural landscaping, expansive patio w/fireplace. Level build site w/water & electric hook-ups for cottage, cabin or studio lies just below house out of view. A gorgeous getaway or investment property nestled in the heart of WNC. Scenic drive to Franklin, Murphy & Bryson City on paved, state-maintained roads. Perched at 3,300-ft, this idyllic Topton estate is the perfect retreat in every season!

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4172093 MLS

Richly appointed, custom-built home crowns nearly 12 acres bordered by creeks & Natl Forest, with lake Nantahala nearby. Top-quality thruout, from 3 bespoke fireplaces to heart pine floors, solid doors and generous moldings. Relax on covered decks, enjoy breathtaking westward views of the Southern Appalachians. Main Level: 2-story great rm anchored by newly updated kitchen; vaulted T&G ceilings; 2 primary en suite bdrms; laundry rm. Upper-level: pecky-cypress lined office & loft. Level 1: 12’ ceilings, den, kitchenette, oversized guest rm, bath, maxi storage, spacious garage. Exterior: lovely natural landscaping, expansive patio w/fireplace. Level build site w/water & electric hook-ups for cottage, cabin or studio lies just below house out of view. A gorgeous getaway or investment property nestled in the heart of WNC. Scenic drive to Franklin, Murphy & Bryson City on paved, state-maintained roads. Perched at 3,300-ft, this idyllic Topton estate is the perfect retreat in every season!

15343 Wayah Road, Topton

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