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$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048383 MLS
Some homes simply feel like they've been loved from the moment you walk through the door. Nestled on 6.11+/- private acres w/beautiful long-range mountain views, this thoughtfully maintained home has been enjoyed & cared for for decades, offering 3 BRs, 3 full BAs & flexible living space across three levels. The welcoming main level features vaulted tongue & groove ceilings, a stone wood-burning fireplace w/insert & an updated custom kitchen w/quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry & direct access to both the view deck and screened porch. The spacious primary bedroom offers a large walk-in closet, while the updated bath features a step-in shower, quartz vanity & LVP flooring. A convenient mud/laundry room connects to the covered parking area. Upstairs offers two generous bedrooms & an updated full bath. The finished lower level includes a spacious family room, second full kitchen, full bath & bonus sleeping area that is ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Outside, enjoy those expansive mountain views from the open deck or screened porch, a lower terrace, circular drive, easy access & exceptional privacy. A beautifully maintained mountain home ready for its next chapter.

263 Garden Branch Rd, Franklin
$3,875,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1004017 MLS
A Fairytale Retreat in Wildcat Cliffs Country Club Discover an extraordinary mountain retreat where refined craftsmanship, effortless comfort, and storybook surroundings come together in one remarkable setting. Located in prestigious Wildcat Cliffs Country Club, this exceptional two-story residence offers four bedroom suites, a spacious two-car garage, and a separate golf-cart bay with its own private entrance directly to the golf course. Positioned beside the 16th green, the home embraces the beauty of its surroundings with wonderfully designed gardens and a truly enchanting, fairytale-like yard. A fenced area provides a safe and private space for pets to enjoy the outdoors, while thoughtfully landscaped grounds create a magical setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the seasons. Inside, the living room makes a memorable statement with a custom chandelier forged by Sea Island Forge, adding a distinctive touch of artistry and craftsmanship. The beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen features a full-size gas range and opens naturally into a cozy breakfast room—an inviting space for morning coffee or lingering conversations with family and friends. The screened-in back porch is designed for year-round enjoyment, complete with its own fireplace and automated shades that can be lowered to keep the elements at bay while preserving the comfort and beauty of outdoor living. The oversized double garage provides exceptional flexibility, with ample room for automobiles, golf carts, recreational gear, and all the necessities of mountain living. The dedicated golf-cart entrance makes getting out onto the course remarkably convenient. And when the occasion calls for dinner, cocktails, or a celebration, the main clubhouse is just minutes away, making it easy to enjoy the camaraderie and traditions of Wildcat Cliffs Country Club. A home of uncommon charm and livability, this is mountain living at its most gracious—where beautiful gardens, exceptional craftsmanship, golf-course access, and the feeling of a private fairytale retreat come together. Membership to Wildcat Cliffs Country Club is mandatory. Call Nikki Sloop the Membership Director 828-526-2165 for information.

494 Country Club Dr, Highlands
$1,285,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26048117 MLS
Perched above the valley with sweeping year-round mountain vistas, this extraordinary estate blends grand design with refined comfort. Enter through the grand entry and exit to the expansive decks, a heated salt-water pool & spa, and sunset views that take your breath away. Spacious Inside, walls of glass frame mountain views from the expansive family room, while the primary suite offers a serene retreat, an in-room fireplace, spa-like bath, and private access to the mountain-view deck. Entertain with spirited billiards in the recreation room as memories are made together. Car enthusiasts will love the climate-controlled 3-car garage with EV charger and space to showcase or work on a classic car collection, plus a private apartment above for guests or extended family! Just minutes to Franklin, North Carolina's boutiques, dining, and adventure—enjoy autumn drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway, experience Fall at Franklin PumpkinFest, and winter fun at Highlands Outpost or Sapphire Valley Ski Area before returning to your own, personal mountain resort. Don't miss your opportunity to own this Mountain Estate! Appointment Only! Furnishings Negotiable. Apartment above garage is 2bd/1ba

340 Autumn Trl, Franklin
$159,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26047839 MLS
Not every getaway requires a plane ticket. Tucked among the trees on 1.74 private acres, this 2BR, 1BA SWMH cozy retreat is the kind of place where mornings begin on the porch with a cup of coffee and evenings end listening to the sounds of the woods. Thoughtfully updated exterior with cedar siding and a spacious covered deck, the exterior welcomes you home, while the charming retro interior offers warmth, character, and a simpler pace of life. Whether you're looking for an affordable weekend escape, a place to unplug, or a full-time home surrounded by nature, this little mountain retreat proves that sometimes less really is more.

315 Cedar Hills Dr, Franklin
$569,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26047808 MLS
Exceptional custom home with 4,000+ finished sq ft on 0.98+/- acres in a private, peaceful setting with easy paved access. The main level features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a spacious great room with vaulted ceiling and stacked stone gas log fireplace, formal dining area with tray ceiling, and a beautifully appointed eat-in kitchen with cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, large island, pantry, and newer appliances. The primary suite offers deck access, a luxurious bath with tile shower, jetted tub, dual vanity, and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms feature high ceilings and share a well-appointed hall bath. A laundry room and powder room are conveniently located near the 2-car garage. The upper level features a custom office with built-ins and wood finishes. The finished lower level includes a family/rec room, heated and cooled workshop, full bath with soaking tub and dual vanity, two bonus rooms, and ample storage with two new water heaters. Exterior highlights include expansive decking, cedar siding, mature landscaping, covered front porch, lower terrace, custom firepit area, greenhouse with power and water, retractable awnings, and a gently rolling yard.

264 Chapel Cove Cir, Franklin
$279,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26047793 MLS
New price opportunity!! Escape to your mountain retreat! This beautifully renovated inside and out cottage sits on .77 acres of lush, wooded land with towering trees offering year-round privacy and serenity. An adjacent lot is available, potentially expanding your mountain sanctuary to over 1 3/4 acres. Winter with some year-round views. Step inside the freshly renovated interior featuring an open-concept living area with vaulted ceilings, great natural light. A modern kitchen. Two bedrooms and a fully updated bathroom provide comfortable living. A cozy wood-burning stove for crisp mountain evenings. Tightly insulated. Outside, enjoy the expansive & ideal for morning coffee, wildlife watching, or evening entertaining. A private well ensures reliable water, and the gently sloping terrain is perfect for gardening or outdoor recreation. Located in a peaceful mountain community with close access to hiking trails, lakes, and local amenities, yet just minutes from conveniences. This turn-key mountain home is move-in ready and priced to sell. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own your slice of mountain paradise. great investment for short term rentals, vacation home/ primary residence.

131 Black Mountain Creek Rd, Franklin
$775,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26047785 MLS
New Price Reduction!!! Teresita Springs is a must see, with unrestricted freedom in this approx. 3400sq-ft 3bd 4.5 bath and bonus living spaces including apartment, rural retreat on sprawling 5.83 newly surveyed, gaining almost one whole new acre. Fully fenced land of pure Carolina beauty. The property offers privacy, nature, & flexible living, creating a truly unique home with standout appeal. A spring-fed swimming pond, two creeks, and a newly established orchard set the tone for a serene outdoor lifestyle. Multiple outbuildings and detached garage, offer space for workshops, storage or hobby space while the separate apartment provides income potential, multigenerational living, or a private guest suite. Inside, the home features expansive living areas. An open floor plan. The acreage is gentle, usable, and perfect for gardening, animals, or future expansion. With no restrictions, the possibilities are wide open, short-term rental, mini-farm, private compound, or homestead. Owners will consider financing to qualified buyer. A rare blend of natural water features, flexible spaces, and upscale comfort, delivers a true mountain sanctuary.

40 Black Mountain Creek Rd, Franklin
$540,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047723 MLS
Discover the ultimate mountain sanctuary with rare River-access retreat. Nestled high and dry—with less than 0.19 acres in a flood zone—this home perfectly balances peace of mind with natural beauty. The property features a newly surveyed layout that includes direct river land. A paved gated drive to the home. 2bd/2bath Split floor plan with open kitchen/great room & fireplace. 100% wrap around deck. Hike the private path or take a golf cart down to the water, your personal shoreline is ready for fishing, swimming, or family campfires. Enjoy serene, wooded views and peek-a-boo glimpses of the Little Tennessee River, which can be easily expanded with light trimming. The residence sits on a coveted level yard—ideal for outdoor play— ample space for an RV, boat, and multiple cars. A separate secure garage/ shop awaits all your mountain toys. Located on a local-favorite route for walking and biking, you're steps away from historic footbridges and adjacent to NC state wildlife lands near great hiking. Proven rental history, this unique property is both a savvy investment and a tranquil personal haven. Embrace the best of riverfront living and mountain charm in one unparalleled package.

860/960 Robbins Rd, Franklin
$2,390,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26047484 MLS
This beautifully designed modern retreat, nestled into the treetops of Highlands, NC is located minutes from downtown in Highland Hills Subdivision and a short stroll to Apple Lake for a day of fishing or enjoying your non-motor watercraft. This property is suited for enjoying a relaxing lifestyle. Set on .75 acres, this exceptional home offers over 3500 square feet of thoughtfully crafted living space, featuring white oak floors throughout, 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, two primary suites, with a main-level primary for added convenience. At the heart of the home you will find the spacious kitchen with a 10' waterfall island and under-cabinet lighting. One of three laundry areas has ample storage and connects the kitchen to the two-car garage. A stunning two-sided fireplace is shared between the living and dining room. Large sliding doors connect the main level to a 600+ Sq FT covered deck for indoor/outdoor living. Upstairs boasts of vaulted ceilings and offers two more bedrooms, a bonus room and second living room with a wet bar/beverage center and two additional bathrooms, one with a bathtub. Vacation rentals are allowed with limited restrictions! Listing Agent is Builders Spouse.

180 Hemlock Cir, Highlands
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26047473 MLS
Escape to mountain-style living in this stunning 3-bed, 3-bath, single-level home. Featuring cedar shake siding and a pristine yard, it offers private en-suite retreats in 2 large bedrooms, with a 3rd bedroom plus a versatile bonus room, a toasty wood stove, and an attached 2-car garage with a 1-car workshop.Property Highlights:True One-Level Living: Seamless, spacious layout designed for ultimate convenience and accessibility. Mountain Aesthetic: Gorgeous cedar shake exterior paired with a beautifully manicured lot. Large covered front porch for entertaining and a large screened in back porch for privacy. Dual En-Suites: Two large, private bedrooms, each with its own full en-suite bathroom. Stay cozy on winter nights by the wood stove. Features Dual Fuel HVAC and energy-efficient Pella windows. Bonus Room: Perfect for a home office, craft room, media room, or extra guest space. Garage & Workshop: Includes an attached 2-car garage plus a separate 1-car garage configured perfectly as a workshop for projects or extra storage. Includes xcellent water filter.

148 Donna Dr, Franklin
$2,390,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003457 MLS
Welcome to this new, beautifully designed treetop retreat in the desirable Highland Hills Subdivision, just minutes from downtown Highlands. Set on 0.75 acres, with a paved driveway. Step from the wide covered stone portico through the steel and glass door into the exceptional home with thoughtfully crafted living space. You'll be greeted by white oak floors throughout, an open floor concept with kitchen, dining room, living room and an ample deck in view of the front door. This home boasts 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and two luxurious primary suites, including a main-level primary for added convenience. High-end finishes include heated floors and automated under-cabinet vanity lighting in select bathrooms, while vaulted ceilings enhance the spacious upper level. The versatile floor plan offers two living areas with a wet bar/beverage center in the upstairs living space, a large bonus room that can serve as a media room, game room or both, and generous walk-in closets throughout. At the center of the home is a stunning chef’s kitchen anchored by a 10-foot quartz waterfall island, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living spaces highlighted by a dramatic two-sided gas fireplace. Oversized sliding doors open to a spacious deck, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience surrounded by lush greenery. Additional Highlights include, energy saving Dual Fuel heat using Propane and electric downstairs and an entirely separate central Heating and Air system for the second level, with a mini split in Bonus room, three separate laundry connection areas for convenience, beautiful landscaping created by Tate's Landscaping, a two-car garage and an encapsulated crawl space for added efficiency and peace of mind. Sale of house includes deeded access to Apple Lake, it is a short stroll to the lake where you can fish or bring your canoe/kayak. Half Mile Farm is across from the lake. Vacation rentals allowed. POA has an annual meeting soon and will be voting on paving entire subdivision. Listing Agent is Spouse of Builder.

180 Hemlock Cir, Highlands
$599,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003083 MLS
I am excited to share a, convenient to town, new listing, located in the sought-after Mirror Lake area of Highlands, NC. This turnkey, two-bedroom, both with private ensuite, mountain treehouse perfectly blends modern comforts an classic charm. The exterior features cedar shake siding, a large partially covered rear deck, and fire pit area. There are steps leading from parking areas both above and below creating ample space for vehicles for owners and their guests. The soothing sounds of the Mirror Lake waterfall dam, and the tree top canopy the cabin is situated in truly creates a restful getaway. Upon entering, you will notice high-end stainless steel appliances, vaulted exposed wood ceilings, as well as a smart use of space planning. The bathrooms have been newly renovated too! This property has a proven rental history and is ideally suited as a second home or weekend retreat. Located close to the heart of town, enjoy ease of access to culinary experiences, shopping, The Spa at Old Edwards Inn, 9 miles of pristine Highlands’ Greenway trails, Biological Station, and the Highlands’ Recreation Center including Pickleball & Tennis Courts, Pool, Park, and Dog Park. It comes fully furnished and is ready to welcome you and your friends to beautiful Highlands, NC, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains! Please contact me if you would like to schedule a private showing or if you have any questions regarding the listing details.

205 Chowan Dr, Highlands
$335,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26047157 MLS
Once a mini farm, this charming Cape Cod style home sits on 3.8 acres of UNRESTRICTED level to gently rolling land. A rare find. The year round flowing Bates Branch Creek runs throughout the entire property, adding both beauty and tranquility Enjoy the lovely year round views from the spacious front porch and upstairs bedrooms. If you've been searching for usable acreage, scenic views, a flowing creek and the freedom of unrestricted land, then this property has it all. The home offers comfortable main level living. Featuring a primary suite, with an en-suite bathroom, along with a cozy gas log fireplace in the formal living room and family room. Upstairs you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with walk-in closets. A large bathroom with a separate shower and jetted tub. Recent updates include new flooring in the upstairs bedrooms, bonus room and family dining area. Home is occupied and shown by appointment only. Please note the property is on a Private Road.

36 Halfway Back Ln, Franklin
$1,945,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003026 MLS
FOX DEN is a rare opportunity to own a work of legacy modernism in the mountains. One of Jim Fox’s most celebrated designs, it has been meticulously re-envisioned through a $1.5M+ renovation. This is a sculptural residence perched at 4,100 feet on Satulah Mountain, inside the town limits of Highlands. Fox’s dramatic structural concept of four intersecting planes creates a dynamic interplay of geometry, light, and shadow. Walls of glass capture long range vistas of Whiteside, Chimneytop, and Terrapin Mountains, transforming the home into a living observatory of the Blue Ridge landscape. Every system, surface, and finish has been renewed with reverence for the original architecture and an eye toward elevated mountain luxury. The main level is a flowing modernist plan uniting the living, dining, kitchen, and terrace. It includes an organic stacked stone fireplace; custom kitchen with Bosch and Fisher & Paykel paneled appliances; Caesarstone surfaces & Rohl fixtures and sleek cabinetry illuminated by skylights. This level embodies the essence of modern design: sculptural lines, natural materials, and an effortless connection to the outdoors. The upper level is a private retreat framed by triangular windows overlooking the forest canopy. In addition to the bedroom there is a dedicated office/studio space, walk-in closet, loft area and heated marble floors in the bath. It’s a serene, architectural escape designed for reflection, creativity, and quiet luxury. The lower-level centers around a lounge anchored by a mid century Brutalist fireplace and dry bar. Three generous guest suites each offer newly renovated en suite baths and private decks with forest and mountain views. The expansive lower deck reveals the home’s cantilevered diamond form structure, a breathtaking example of Fox’s engineering artistry. It serves as a dramatic outdoor venue for cooking, dining, and fireside evenings. FOX DEN has been featured in multiple books and Fine Homebuilding Magazine, recognized for its bold geometry and modernist innovation. Highlands, NC was named America’s Best Small Mountain Town by Travel & Leisure (2023) providing an exceptional setting for a home of this caliber. This is more than a residence. It is a collectable architectural treasure, a luxury mountain retreat with pedigree, provenance, and soul—ready for its next steward.

220 Worley Rd, Highlands
$1,595,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003078 MLS
Welcome to “Song Sparrow,” a beautifully renovated mountain retreat in desirable Highland Hills at Apple Lake, where relaxed Highlands living comes easily. Just minutes from downtown and near Half-Mile Farm, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the comfort of one-level living paired with stylish interiors and wonderful outdoor spaces designed for enjoying the seasons. Inside, the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas create a natural gathering place, enhanced by elegant coffered ceilings and thoughtful updates throughout. The beautifully appointed kitchen features custom cabinetry and a six-burner ZLINE range, while renovated baths and a versatile den or office add both style and functionality. Outside, the new fire pit creates the perfect setting for cool mountain evenings, cocktails with friends, or quiet nights under the stars. Apple Lake and the surrounding neighborhood enhance the sense of retreat, while the convenience of downtown Highlands is just minutes away. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence, an easy mountain getaway, or a second home to share with family and friends, Song Sparrow offers the kind of comfortable, low-maintenance Highlands lifestyle that makes it easy to arrive and immediately begin enjoying the mountains. Adding to its appeal, the property has an excellent established short-term rental history, offering owners the flexibility to enjoy the home personally while retaining meaningful income-producing potential when not in residence. 65 Nantahala Lane is a thoughtfully updated Highlands retreat that brings together location, lifestyle, comfort, and versatility in one inviting package.

65 Nantahala Ln, Highlands
$480,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26046639 MLS
Feel cozy and right at home in the peaceful beauty of the mountains with this inviting 3-bedroom, 3-bath home, complete with afully private living quarters, suitable for a mother-in-law suite. Set in a serene wooded setting with beautiful mountain views, it offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty. Inside, enjoy a warm, livable layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The newly updated kitchen features modern finishes and a fresh, stylish feel with new flooring and new stainless steel appliances. Utilize theadditional bonus room for flexible space for an office, guests, or hobbies. Take in the views and surroundings from expansive open decks on both the main and lower levels—perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. The fully finished basement includes a space that can be used as a private mother-in-law suite with its own entrance, kitchen, and covered deck, offering excellent space for guests or potential rental income. A new roof adds peace of mind, while the property also features ample parking, a usable yard with garden space, and an easy, scenic drive along the river. Ideal as a full-time home or mountain retreat.

113 Cardinal Dr, Franklin
$1,862,500
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1002560 MLS
"Tucked Inn" is beautifully situated on the rushing water of Big Creek with many opportunities to enjoy the walkways, terraces and views to the creek. Walking into the home, you are greeted with a great room with soaring ceilings, a stone wood-burning fireplace and ample living area anchored by a custom iron chandelier. Interior details include shiplap walls, hardwood floors, built-in bookcases, custom draperies and bedding and thoughtful designer touches. Just off the great room is the screened porch with another fireplace and automated roll-down panels to extend the outdoor season. Off the porch is a deck and separate grilling area. The kitchen overlooks the front area and has a window that opens to the porch. There is a foyer, powder room and laundry closet on the main floor as well as the primary suite. Upstairs is a loft/sitting area with bookcases and private bedroom suites on each end of the house. Above and in front of the house is a garden area with trails through the rhododendron. The trail continues by the garden shed and trail continuing around the side of the house descending to the creek with several terraces to enjoy the view and sound of the small waterfall. Excellent rental history with no short-term rental restrictions and located very close to town.

131 Big Creek Ln, Highlands
$288,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26045491 MLS
Escape to the mountains in this charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath cabin nestled on 1.12 wooded acres just minutes from the North Carolina/Georgia line. The home features vaulted ceilings and a spacious loft that serves as the third bedroom, creating an open and airy mountain retreat. A large dining room provides plenty of space for gatherings, while the expansive balcony off the back of the home offers the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful wooded setting. This property has seen several recent upgrades, including a new roof and HVAC system installed in 2023, the exterior freshly painted in 2025, and a new thermostat with the HVAC system inspected in February 2026. A 500-gallon water holding tank adds additional convenience. Located approximately 20 minutes from Franklin, NC and close to Clayton, GA, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and everything the mountains have to offer. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this mountain cabin is a must see. There is a small cemetery in the front yard from the 1800's.

464 Ideal Acres Rd, Otto
$399,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26045374 MLS
Cool Summer Canopy gradually transitions to Autumn Glory followed by big Winter Views of distant Smoky Mountains from this updated 3 Bedroom 3 Bath home in a Wooded Subdivision with plenty of PRIVACY. Wonderful location close to downtown Franklin and just above PARKER MEADOWS Community Park where you'll enjoy ball fields, pickle ball, playground, big Creek and walking paths for families and pets. You'll love the upstairs/main level living space and screened porch; and downstairs discover additional living space with a third bedroom and/or spacious family room, second fireplace, and full bath. Lovely office or family room...Whatever you need! This home has a big 280 Westerly/Sunset/winter view of extraordinary Wayah Bald and so much more! New LVP flooring and stylish fixtures installed; plus a newly remodeled bathroom in primary ensuite. Downstairs features a second stone fireplace plus a wet bar with sink and wine rack. Enjoy the great outdoors at any time of year from what could be your beautiful new home! Added bonus: Water/(Community Shared Well) use is included in the POA dues at no additional charge. City water alone, in other areas, would cost more than Parker Farm POA dues. FIBER OPTICS now available in Parker Farm!!

137 Wild Deer Trl, Franklin
$1,600,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26045238 MLS
Nestled within prestigious Cullasaja Club, this inviting mountain retreat blends timeless craftsmanship with refined comfort, set against a serene wooded backdrop just minutes from downtown Highlands. Featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a stone fireplace anchoring the great room, the open-concept living and dining areas flow into a well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances and generous counter space—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. French doors open to an expansive deck overlooking the forest, perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. A loft-style upper level offers flexible space for guests, a home office, or additional living area. The home includes 3 bedrooms, updated baths, and a lower-level room that offers potential for a 4th bedroom. Outdoor living is enhanced by a large deck, screened porch, and covered entry. Approved membership provides access to Cullasaja Club's world-class amenities, including an Arnold Palmer–designed golf course, clubhouse dining, wellness facilities, tennis, swimming, and a vibrant social calendar—offering elegant mountain living in one of Highlands' most sought-after communities.

451 Crescent Trl, Highlands
$215,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26042200 MLS
Vacation cabin with a front porch located in the perfect spot to watch the Fall leaf colors or the beautiful sunsets as the sun sinking behind the Southern Appalachian Mountain ridges. AND A GOLF CART TO BOOT!!!! This one bedroom/one bath cabin has an additional bonus room currently used as laundry room. The cabin is equipped with all appliances, furniture, dishes silverware, washer/dryer, king size bed with linens, and is wired for cable/fiber optic and Internet. Within the past two years, updates include new metal roof, complete exterior staining of the cedar exterior walls, complete repainted interior, new toilet, new faucets and stainless kitchen sink. In September 2024, a new 2-ton air conditioner system was installed. Oh yes, don't forget the espresso machine. There is a monthly fee of $125 that covers water, sewer, garbage and lawn mowing. The property includes a wired workshop—perfect for hobbies or extra storage. For an additional $20 a month, you can opt in for access to the extra amenities that owning in Elk Ridge provides. It has a welcoming community feel with the benefit of a clubhouse and pool. Seller is firm on this lower price on this Little Piece of Paradise!

301 Thumpers Trl, Franklin
$1,025,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26042159 MLS
Creekside Luxury Retreat situated between Highlands and Franklin, this stunning custom home offers bold Buck Creek frontage wrapping around two sides, creating a private, serene setting. With over 4,200 sq ft of fully furnished luxury, this 3BR, 3BA, 2 half bath home is designed to impress. New composite decking on all porches. Each offers breathtaking views of the creek, hot tub, and firepit area. The light-filled great room boasts soaring wood beam ceilings, a stone wood-burning fireplace with gas starter, and hardwood floors. The chef's kitchen includes a Sub-Zero fridge, 6-burner gas range, granite, pantry, custom cedar cabinets, and breakfast bar. The adjacent dining area offers peaceful Creekside views. Upstairs are 2 ensuite bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, walk-in closets, and a private balcony in the primary suite. The lower level offers a large rec room, wet bar,1.5 baths, a walk-out terrace, and another bedroom, and a bonus room to sleep in, all with creek views. A 2-car garage, Starlink internet, security system, engineered driveway, and complete this one of a kind mountain paradise!

1435 Buck Creek Rd, Highlands
$2,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26041784 MLS
This inviting 4BR/3BA home sits on a private 1.09-acre lot in the coveted Cullasaja Club. New hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, which includes a Great Room with a wood-beamed cathedral ceiling, a stone fireplace, and sliding doors leading to a screened porch with another wood-burning fireplace. The chef's kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and double ovens, while the formal dining room opens to a wraparound deck—ideal for entertaining. The main-level primary ensuite boasts a very spacious walk-in shower, walk-in closet, and convenient private access to the laundry room. A guest bedroom and full bath complete the main floor. Downstairs, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, a family room, and a covered deck offer flexible living options. The encapsulated crawlspace includes a small workshop and a 2-car carport and lush native landscaping completes the package. Membership to Cullasaja Club (approval required) unlocks access to world-class golf, top-of-the-line fitness, Lake Ravenel access, croquet, tennis, walking trails, social events and more.

16 Hemlock Way, Highlands
$365,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26041564 MLS
Price Improvement! Lakefront living on Lake Emory just 5 miles to downtown Franklin. Enjoy your morning coffee high above the lake on your large balcony while reveling in the golden rays and reflection of a sunrise. With some strategic tree trimming, an even more amazing view could be had! Venture down to one of the lower decks near the lake to get even closer to the sights & sounds of nature, or fish from your very own Private Dock! Snuggle up near the cozy, rock fireplace on cool evenings. Great location at the end of the road for Privacy and no traffic. With beautiful hardwood floors & soaring vaulted ceilings, you'll be wrapped in that mountain chalet feeling from the moment you walk in the door. Enjoy the multi-layered garden area with rock retaining wall, sure to please the eye, as well as the birds & bees. With downtown Franklin about a 10 minute drive, a Lake Home surrounded by nature, a Bedroom and Bath on each level, a water filtration system and dehumidifier, what else could this home possibly be missing, other than YOU? Check it out today and make this your new Mountain Home or Vacation Getaway! Comes FULLY FURNISHED (minus wall art), so move in and start enjoying!

235 Cszonka Rd, Franklin
$2,600,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26041233 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 center, resort-style pool, private 27-acre Ravenel lake, fine dining, social events, and more. From mornings on the fairway to evenings by the fire, live where nature meets luxury. Schedule your tour today!

891 Crescent Trl, Highlands
$380,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26040878 MLS
Dreaming of a getaway home with views? This lovingly cared-for, impeccably maintained home has only been used as a second home for the past 25 years! Perfectly perched on 2.61 +/- acres consisting of 2 lots, this 2BR + Bonus Room, 3BA is private & has beautiful long range views for you to enjoy year round. Interior features include an open living/dining room combo w/pickled tongue & groove vaulted ceiling, warm hardwood floors, a lovely soapstone woodstove & loads of natural light from the big sliders that take you out onto the expansive deck. The functional & smartly designed kitchen has plenty of storage, quartz counters & tile backsplash. The large primary suite also features deck access & a view and the guest bedroom is good sized & has access to the full guest bath. Lower level includes the bonus room which can be a 3rd sleeping area, rec room or office space, mini-split unit for heat & air, a full bath & a super-sized laundry/mechanical room that is great for storage. Plus there is access to the lower terrace & an oversized 1 car garage. Mature landscaping, paved upper & lower drives, 2x6 construction & generator quick connect make this home an ideal escape or full-time home!

611 Garden Flats Rd, Franklin
$2,600,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26041088 MLS
Welcome to your next home in the prestigious Cullasaja Club—a rare opportunity to own a beautifully reimagined mountain retreat in one of Highlands' most exclusive gated communities. Perched on a peaceful, wooded lot with sweeping western-facing views, this home offers front-row seats to breathtaking sunsets over the Smoky Mountains. Unwind on the expansive 4-season porch with remote drop-down screens and full weather screens, complete with a cozy fireplace, or immerse yourself in the club's elite amenities—Arnold Palmer signature golf, dining, tennis, croquet, fitness, and more. This recently renovated 4-BR, 3.5-BA home was designed for those who crave relaxed luxury. Vaulted ceilings and soaring windows for ample natural light, warm wood tones, and an open-concept floor plan create a welcoming & sophisticated ambiance. The chef's kitchen features top-tier appliances, custom cabinetry, and seamless flow into the great room, ideal for entertaining. The 1st floor owner's suite is a private sanctuary with a spa-style bath, 2 large walk-in closets and a private office. Guest rooms on both levels and 2 guest baths provide comfortable privacy for visitors.

108 W View Way, Highlands
$385,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26040877 MLS
Experience the tranquility of nature at this gorgeous move in ready home. This spacious 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home is great for family & friends to gather. The beautiful stone fireplace is the focal point for the open kitchen, dining & living room and there is a half bath. The main level also offers a master ensuite w/whirlpool tub & separate shower & walk in closet. Enjoy the enclosed 40X10.5 screened deck w/mountain views off the living room or the private open lower 31X24 patio. Two additional bedrooms are located on the patio level with a Family room, full bath & large laundry room. There is also a work shop for inside projects w/service door to outside. A larger workshop is just outside from the patio level too. Strong cell service & High speed internet available. The house is pre-wired for a generator. Small creek at the bottom of the property. Quiet afternoon naps or just relaxing with friends listening to nature. New roof in 2023, new carpet 2025 on main level. Plenty of parking and half circle drive. Small area of fencing for small dogs. All this only ten minutes to your favorite restaurants, breweries, quaint shops, antiquing, or hiking.

793 Laurel Dr, Franklin
$256,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26040587 MLS
Wonderful Townhome to come to the mountains & relax. Beautiful mountain views on the 18th hole. Mill Creek is a gated community with a privately owned Golf Course. Surrounded my USFS this subdivision is sought after. There are full time and part time residents, condos & townhomes. This unit has an open floor plan with vaulted & beam ceiling in the kitchen, dining and living room Wood burning fireplace to keep you cozie on those chilly nights. Large 20 X 10 screened in deck just off the living and a side entry as well. There is a 1/2 bath on the main level. Lower level has the washer & dryer, 2 bedrooms both have their own full baths. One has a small open deck and the other has another screened-in deck with mountain views. No short-term rentals but you can rent out as long as it's for a month or more. Golf Vista is very easy to get to & paved to the door. HOA is very minimal at $500 a year for both. Just a few miles to the quaint town of Franklin, NC. Close to all outdoor activities such as rafting, kayaking, fishing, breweries, The Little Tennessee Greenway, and much more. Relax, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and watch your stress melt away. Mostly Furnished!

91 Golf Vista Dr, Franklin
$2,110,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 26040315 MLS
Tucked deep in the heart of the Appalachians, this breathtaking 26-acre estate is where rustic charm meets refined living. Rolling pastures, thick with morning mist, stretch toward ancient woods, while a shimmering lake with a dock reflects the endless sky. A stocked pond and a rushing creek weave through the land, their melodies echoing through the valley. Surrounded by mountains in every direction, the grand five-bedroom home blends warmth and elegance, its soaring windows capturing the ever-changing beauty of the land. A separate garage apartment offers space for guests or caretakers. The masterfully crafted barn, built to store 300 bales of hay, stands ready for horses or livestock, complemented by a spacious workshop. Winding trails lead through the property and beyond, inviting exploration and adventure. With no deed restrictions, this sanctuary is a homesteader's dream, an equestrian's paradise, or a luxurious mountain retreat steeped in Appalachian soul. Offered mostly furnished.

1209 Bradley Creek Rd, Franklin

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