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281 Glen Laurel Cir, Cullowhee
$919,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003344 MLS
Nestled in the heart of the beautiful Western North Carolina mountains, this charming retreat at 281 Glen Laurel Circle in Cullowhee offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and natural beauty. Surrounded by lush hardwoods and peaceful mountain scenery, this inviting home is ideal as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. Step inside to discover warm, welcoming interiors featuring an open-concept living area, abundant natural light, and cozy mountain charm throughout. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living spaces, creating the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends. Relax by the fireplace after a day of exploring the mountains or unwind on the expansive deck while enjoying cool mountain breezes and serene wooded views. Conveniently located near Lake Glenville, Western Carolina University, hiking trails, waterfalls, and all the outdoor recreation the area is known for, this property offers easy access to adventure while maintaining a peaceful sense of seclusion. Whether you’re looking for a mountain escape or a place to call home, 281 Glen Laurel Circle captures the essence of mountain living in one of Cullowhee’s most desirable settings.

281 Glen Laurel Cir, Cullowhee

351 Outpost Trl, Glenville
$879,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004306 MLS
Experience mountain living at its finest with this fully furnished, two-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom cottage nestled at over 4,000 feet in elevation within the highly sought-after Chinquapin community. Offering a serene escape and mild, yet unmatched, temperatures, this exquisite cabin is designed for those who cherish outdoor adventure and refined comfort. This one-level sanctuary boasts a thoughtfully crafted split two-bedroom, two-bathroom layout, complemented by a two-car garage with an additional car lift to accommodate a total of three cars, making it ideal for the car enthusiast. The cabin features well-appointed finishes, including high-end stainless-steel appliances. Situated within the picturesque Nature's Walk, it's just a short distance away from The Outpost Clubhouse and a host of community amenities. Chinquapin spans an impressive 2,000 acres with more than 700 acres dedicated to permanent conservation. This community offers park-like living with a host of unparalleled amenities. Scenic trails for hiking, biking, and utility terrain vehicles provide for an outdoor lifestyle, while fishing opportunities are available in the community's lakes and streams. Pickleball courts, a disc golf course, and a driving range are also available just moments away. It is also one of the few communities on the Plateau equipped with fiber optic internet, providing excellent connectivity for both work and leisure. The Outpost Clubhouse provides a fitness facility, cozy gathering spaces, and seasonal live music during the vibrant Summer Concert Series. Whether relaxing by the fire pit, canoeing along tranquil waters, or exploring the unspoiled natural surroundings, Chinquapin offers countless ways to connect with nature and neighbors alike. Seize this opportunity to own a piece of paradise this fall. With its unbeatable location, luxurious features, and access to a vibrant, outdoor-oriented lifestyle, this cabin is a rare gem waiting to become a home. Act now to make this idyllic retreat your personal haven!

351 Outpost Trl, Glenville

34 Red Cedar Ct, Sapphire
$877,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003925 MLS
Prepare to be enchanted by this charming storybook cabin in the woods! Welcome to "Once Upon A Stream," a highly successful vacation rental nestled in the picturesque Sapphire community. This delightful property is situated on two generous lots, featuring a bold stream in the backyard where you can watch your kids or grandkids enjoy hours of fun exploring, splashing around, and creating cherished memories in nature. This fully furnished, turnkey home is move-in ready and is just waiting for a new family to make it their own. With five separate sleeping areas spread across three levels, this cabin offers ample privacy and comfort for all your friends and family gatherings, ensuring everyone has their own space to unwind. Ownership also grants you access to a wealth of Sapphire Valley amenities, including the serene Fairfield Lake, two swimming pools (both indoor and outdoor), tennis courts, pickleball courts, a playground, and a host of activities to keep everyone entertained. Step outside and explore the breathtaking beauty that surrounds this home, where lush green forests, winding hiking trails, and stunning waterfalls await your discovery. The property is conveniently located near charming shops and exceptional restaurants, providing all the essentials for your getaways. Plus, it’s just an hour from Asheville Airport, making travel simple and convenient. Don’t miss the chance to own this beautiful cabin and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature—start generating income from day one while enjoying the serene lifestyle this property has to offer!

34 Red Cedar Ct, Sapphire

138 Elderberry Dr, Sapphire
$869,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003988 MLS
Welcome to 138 Elderberry Drive, offered for the first time and ready for its next chapter. Located in the Holly Forest community of Sapphire, this well-maintained mountain home offers a warm and inviting setting with generous living spaces, multiple fireplaces, and wonderful outdoor areas for enjoying the cool mountain seasons. A covered front porch with classic locust railings provides a welcoming approach to the home. Inside, the open-concept main level features a spacious kitchen with an oversized center island that flows naturally into the large living room. Wood cathedral ceilings add warmth and character overhead, while a stone, wood-burning fireplace anchors the room. Outdoor living extends from both sides of the living area. One side opens to a covered and screened deck featuring its own stone, wood-burning fireplace, an ideal spot for cool evenings by the fire. On the opposite side, a second covered, open-air deck offers additional space for grilling, dining, and relaxing outdoors. The primary suite features wood cathedral ceilings and a pass-through fireplace shared with the living room. The primary bathroom includes a double vanity, oversized walk-in shower, and large walk-in closet. On the opposite side of the home, two guest bedrooms share a full hall bathroom with a tub, and one bedroom enjoys direct access to the covered deck. The lower level adds considerable flexibility with high ceilings, a multipurpose bonus room, a third full bathroom with a tub, and an expansive media and recreation room with plenty of space for effortless entertaining. A laundry and mudroom provide convenient access to the attached two-car garage, while a separate utility room offers additional functionality. With multiple covered outdoor living areas, two wood-burning fireplaces, generous gathering spaces, and a comfortable three-bedroom layout, 138 Elderberry Drive is well-suited for both full-time mountain living and a relaxing Sapphire getaway. Spend summer evenings grilling on the deck, gather around the outdoor fireplace as the temperatures cool, and enjoy the easygoing mountain lifestyle that makes Sapphire such a special place to call home.

138 Elderberry Dr, Sapphire

2374 W Christy Trl, Sapphire
$835,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1002515 MLS
Privately nestled within a wooded, tranquil setting, 2374 West Christy Trail offers a rare mountain retreat where comfort, character, and nature converge. Set on two combined parcels totaling 1.34 acres, the property boasts approximately 375 feet of spring-fed creek frontage, creating a peaceful, storybook backdrop just steps from the home. This three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath residence is thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and gathering. The inviting interior features a spacious family room warmed by a wood-burning stove, while a dedicated game room with gas-log fireplace adds a sense of nostalgia and fun, perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a day outdoors. The beautifully appointed primary suite provides a serene private escape, while the home’s layout flows effortlessly for everyday living or hosting guests. Outdoor living is equally captivating. A covered front rocking porch welcomes quiet mornings, while the large covered back porch overlooks the soothing sounds of the creek—an ideal setting for evening conversations or peaceful reflection. The wooded acreage offers ample space to explore, with opportunities to create private walking trails and hidden sitting areas along the creek’s edge. Additional highlights include a durable metal roof, tasteful furnishings throughout, and a fully turnkey offering, allowing for immediate enjoyment. Surrounded by nature yet rich in warmth and character, this Sapphire property is a true mountain sanctuary—private, peaceful, and effortlessly inviting.

2374 W Christy Trl, Sapphire

892 Buckberry, Sapphire
$829,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003848 MLS
Welcome to Buckberry Lodge, a beautiful residence nestled in Sapphire, NC. This turnkey property offers a harmonious blend of comfort and practicality, ideally suited for both family living and rental income potential. Spanning three spacious bedrooms and four renovated bathrooms, each bedroom boasts new carpeting and private access to its own bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience for all residents. The heart of the home features cozy gas log fireplaces, one on each level, creating a warm ambiance perfect for relaxing evenings. The house is equipped with modern necessities including two washing machines and two dryers, catering to the demands of a busy household or a thriving rental operation. The full basement offers additional space, serving as a recreational area and includes two additional king bedroom suites and storage. The ample porch space on both levels offers even more options for relaxing in the cool mountain air. Whether you're looking for a serene family home or an investment opportunity, Buckberry Lodge represents a perfect blend of functionality, style, and prime location. Discover the potential of calling this beautiful property your new home or a lucrative asset.

892 Buckberry, Sapphire

64 Outpost Trl, Glenville
$825,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004221 MLS
This turnkey retreat — a Mountainworks custom design by Travis Mileti — rests in the heart of Chinquapin where nature, comfort, and adventure come together. The enchanting two-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage blends rustic charm with thoughtful updates, featuring beamed cathedral ceilings, warm wood floors, and rich cabinetry and accents throughout. Cozy up beside the raised-hearth stone fireplace with gas logs, enjoy morning coffee on the inviting front sitting porch, or unwind with a mountain view on the screened back deck, all while taking in the peaceful forest surroundings. Fully furnished and ready to enjoy, it’s ideal for seasonal getaways or as a strong-performing rental. A fully encapsulated walk-in crawl space provides valuable storage, and perched at nearly 4,000 feet, the home benefits from refreshingly cool summers and crisp mountain air year-round. Just minutes from Chinquapin’s Outpost clubhouse, residents and guests enjoy seasonal concerts, a dog park, a driving range, and a wide range of community amenities. This private, gated, nature-centric oasis spans 2,000 acres, offering park-like living with miles of conservation land, scenic waterfalls, and endless outdoor adventure. Amenities include lake and stream fishing, canoeing, disc golf, pickleball courts, hiking and biking trails, UTV routes, and the Outpost’s fitness room and outdoor stage with seasonal live music gatherings. With a community helipad and convenient access to shopping, dining, and recreation in nearby Cashiers, Sapphire, and Glenville, this cottage offers a true mountain-living experience, whether as a year-round residence or a memorable vacation escape.

64 Outpost Trl, Glenville

164 Shelter Ln, Glenville
$789,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003388 MLS
Charming Arts & Crafts mountain cabin in the prestigious gated community of Chinquapin, just minutes from Cashiers, NC. Surrounded by natural beauty, this private mountain retreat is steps from a picturesque waterfall and scenic hiking trails. Enjoy access to Chinquapin's 2,000 acres of protected forest, featuring hiking, mountain biking and UTV trails, fishing, canoeing, pickleball, archery, camping, and year-round outdoor recreation. Community amenities include The Outpost gathering area, summer concerts, driving range, activity fields, and more. Conveniently located near Cashiers' restaurants, shopping, farmers markets, and events at The Village Green. Experience the best of mountain living in one of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau's premier communities.

164 Shelter Ln, Glenville

161 Shelter Ln, Glenville
$789,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003319 MLS
Charming Arts & Crafts mountain cabin in the prestigious gated community of Chinquapin, just minutes from Cashiers, NC. Surrounded by natural beauty, this private mountain retreat is steps from a picturesque waterfall and scenic hiking trails. Enjoy access to Chinquapin's 2,000 acres of protected forest, featuring hiking, mountain biking and UTV trails, fishing, canoeing, pickleball, archery, camping, and year-round outdoor recreation. Community amenities include The Outpost gathering area, summer concerts, driving range, activity fields, and more. Conveniently located near Cashiers' restaurants, shopping, farmers markets, and events at The Village Green. Experience the best of mountain living in one of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau's premier communities.

161 Shelter Ln, Glenville

948 Hickory Dr, Sapphire
$765,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003998 MLS
Mountain living feels easy in this private three-bedroom, two-bath log home, where solid construction and classic character come with thoughtful updates. Recent upgrades to the kitchen and bathrooms make this fully furnished home move in ready! Two bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, while the upstairs primary bedroom includes an extra sitting area for reading, working, or simply doing nothing at all. Large living and dining spaces make hosting guests even more enjoyable. The game room in the lower level gives everyone space to unwind and adds flexibility for vacation-rental use. Enjoy the peaceful mountain setting from the private back porch or relaxing in the hot tub. Owners also gain access to Sapphire Masters Association amenities which include the community center with fitness facility and indoor/outdoor pool, Lake Fairfield for boating and swimming, tennis and pickle-ball courts, reduced rates at Red Bird par three golf course and the ski slopes for skiing and tubing in the winter. With privacy, views, useful updates, and an appealing price point, this cabin is ready to enjoy. Come see how relaxed mountain life can be!

948 Hickory Dr, Sapphire

75 Gunpoint Rd, Cullowhee
$750,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1001217 MLS
Lake Glenville access cottage with shared dock lot and additional vacant lot in a charmingly casual Lake Glenville subdivision, accessed by gravel roads. Convenient to Cashiers, NC. Situated proximate to Lake Glenville, elevation 3,560', the highest lake east of the Mississippi; cool mountain streams feed the lake’s 4 waterfalls. The contemporary design is subtle yet simple, with an open plan making for easy updates. 2BR/2BA on the main level. Great room with stone fireplace and level entry. Large concrete floor lower level with good ceiling height makes for great storage space with garage door access, or easily captured square footage as part of your redo. Feel the cool lake breezes as you relax on your covered porch, with views of your two ponds and level lawn for outdoor activities. Path to the lake and common area with permitted dock. There are three lots in total.

75 Gunpoint Rd, Cullowhee

35 Birdnest Rd, Sapphire
$749,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003447 MLS
Experience unparalleled mountain living in this charming 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom cabin, distinguished by breathtaking year-round long-range mountain views and a truly unique water feature that flows directly beneath the home into a meandering stream. This property is a rare gem within the highly sought-after Eagle Ridge community of Holly Forest in Sapphire Valley, offering a level of serenity and character unlike any other. Your arrival is greeted by lush natural gardens, river-bed stone accents, and a diverse canopy of mature trees. For those prioritizing seclusion, the sale of this home uniquely includes the adjoining Lot 80 at no additional cost, ensuring lasting privacy and space. The residence is designed for both relaxation and adventure: - Outdoor Living: Start your mornings with coffee or unwind in the evening on the expansive back deck. - Family & Pets: The backyard features a spacious fenced in area for your furry companions, situated perfectly near a stone patio designed for fire pit gatherings. - Nature at Your Doorstep: Enjoy immediate access to the National Forest and nearby waterfalls, perfect for those who love immersive nature walks. As part of this community, you will have full access to a comprehensive suite of SVMA amenities, including championship golf, tennis, a fitness center, and indoor/outdoor swimming pools. Year-round recreation awaits at private Fairfield Lake, the snow ski slopes, and the winter/summer tubing runs. Beyond the property, the vibrant lifestyle of nearby Cashiers offers fine dining, boutique shopping, and antiquing. Whether you are seeking a quiet retreat or a classic mountain adventure, this home serves as the ultimate gateway. This home has easy driving access, with 2 lane roads, paved, off Highway 64. Please call today to schedule your private showing and experience this mountain sanctuary for yourself.

35 Birdnest Rd, Sapphire

51 Evergreen Dr, Sapphire
$725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003777 MLS
This well-maintained three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home offers the perfect blend of thoughtful construction and everyday comfort. This home is being offered fully furnished and turnkey so that you can start enjoying this mountain retreat right away! With a whole home generator, crawlspace encapsulation with dehumidifier, and meticulous upkeep the property promises years of reliable enjoyment with minimal fuss. The welcoming front porch is the perfect spot to embrace the day as you look over the private front yard and soak in the crisp mountain air. The home boasts a recently updated kitchen which flows seamlessly between the living room and dining area for easy entertaining. The screened side porch is perfect for additional seating off the dining room. The main level primary bedroom has a spacious en-suite bathroom and large walk in closet. Upstairs offers two additional guest rooms and shared bath, as well as, a space for a home office of reading nook. A raised deck overlooks a gentle stream meandering through the back yard—an ideal spot for evening gatherings or quiet reflection. A two-car detached garage and paved driveway ensure ample parking, a genuine convenience in these mountains. Residents enjoy Sapphire Valley Masters Association amenities such as their fitness center with indoor and outdoor pools, playground, tennis courts, walking track, dog park, and Lake Fairfield for boating and swimming. Conveniently located near the charming village of Cashiers, where you can enjoy boutique shopping, dining, and outdoor adventure in abundance.

51 Evergreen Dr, Sapphire

1701 Cullowhee Forest Rd, Cullowhee
$674,500
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003120 MLS
Set along the West Fork of the Tuckasegee River, this 4-acre offering in Cullowhee Forest is within a gated community with fiber-optic connectivity. It captures the essence of a private, wooded mountain setting, immersed in a lush landscape set to a soundtrack of moving water. With nearly 300 feet of river frontage that includes a small island, and a stream that winds through the property, it offers a rare sense of immersion in nature. The property is ideally positioned on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau, minutes from Lake Glenville. The home has been held by one owner and cherished as a family vacation retreat, providing years of quiet escapes and time well spent. The main level features two bedrooms, each with new carpeting and a full bathroom, including a primary suite with a soaking tub. The main living area is anchored by a fireplace and framed by beamed cathedral ceilings, with large windows that bring in natural light and keep the landscape ever-present. A breakfast bar connects the kitchen and dining area, creating an easy flow for everyday living. Extending the living space, a rear, partially screened deck spans the length of the home. With secondary access directly from the primary bedroom, the sound of the river carries through the trees and sets the tone for quiet mornings and relaxed evenings. A central spiral staircase leads to a spacious upper level with a large open loft, a bonus room, a third full bathroom, and flexible space for recreation or guests. A walkout crawl space offers space for storage or a workshop. Outdoors, a trail leads to a screened waterfront gazebo and deck along the river, a natural gathering point where a small waterfall can be heard just across the island. Mature hardwoods and native growth enhance privacy throughout the property, along with a small shed accessible via the driveway for additional storage. Cullowhee Forest also offers shared natural amenities, including 75-foot Hatcher Falls and additional river access leading to popular High Falls, further enhancing the outdoor experience. Despite its sense of seclusion, the property remains well-connected. Asheville Regional Airport is approximately an hour away, and Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport is just under two hours, with the metro areas of Asheville and Greenville within easy reach. Nearby communities, including Cashiers and Highlands, offer dining, boutique shopping, and outdoor recreation from hiking and fly fishing to golf and lake activities.

1701 Cullowhee Forest Rd, Cullowhee

191 Blackberry Trl, Sapphire
$625,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003168 MLS
Tucked in the heart of Sapphire Valley is this charming 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath mountain home with a bonus room. The spacious kitchen complete with a breakfast bar flow into a cozy dining room with direct access to a screened-in back porch and open-air deck. The main-level primary suite offers a large en-suite bath featuring a jetted tub and separate walk-in shower. Upstairs, guests will enjoy two additional bedrooms, a full bath, a bonus room, and a lofted sitting area perfect for relaxing. A double garage with laundry room. As part of the Sapphire Valley Master Association, which includes all the amenities: year-round with a fully equipped fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, and a wading pool for the little ones. Enjoy lake days at Fairfield Lake with its sandy beach or paddle along the shoreline by canoe. Wintertime brings skiing, snowboarding, and tubing. This home offers the best of mountain living in one of North Carolina’s most desirable communities.

191 Blackberry Trl, Sapphire

752 Shepherds Gap Rd, Cullowhee
$599,000
1003909 MLS
Discover an extraordinary opportunity to build your mountain retreat on 4.78 acres in the exclusive gated community of Shepherd's Mountain. Perched at 4,000 feet in elevation, this exceptional homesite showcases breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and shimmering Lake Glenville. A rare, expansive level building site with an established access road provides the perfect setting for a custom luxury residence designed to embrace the spectacular vistas and cool mountain climate. Ideally located just minutes from Cashiers, Lake Glenville, championship golf, hiking trails, waterfalls, and the area's exceptional dining and shopping, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy, convenience, and mountain elegance. Whether you're creating a peaceful getaway or a legacy estate, this remarkable homesite offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the extraordinary lifestyle of the Cashiers-Highlands Plateau.

752 Shepherds Gap Rd, Cullowhee

39 Bald Eagle Ct, Sapphire
$589,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003431 MLS
Price reduction! Owner motivated to sell. This is tree top living at it's best in Eagle Ridge. With some tree trimming you could have beautiful mountain views year round. This charming log home offers four bedrooms, three full baths, family room, and lower living space great for guests. Space available for a second living area on the lower level. Nestled in the peaceful Eagle Ridge subdivision of Holly Forest. At 39 Eagle Ridge Court, step inside the inviting lower level, which features a guest bedroom complete with a full bath, a spacious family recreation room, office space, and dining area, creating a perfect retreat. Upstairs, you will find the heart of the home, featuring a primary suite, two guest bedrooms with a shared full bath, an eat-in kitchen, and an inviting living space. From the deck, savor winter mountain views and a comfortable outdoor cooking and dining area, all with easy access to SVMA amenities, including indoor and outdoor heated pools, a fitness center, community center, pickleball, tennis, a nine-hole golf course, winter snow skiing, tubing, mountain zip lines, local shopping, dining, and concerts. This log home is a serene escape in a vibrant mountain community.

39 Bald Eagle Ct, Sapphire

96 Whispering Falls Ct, Tuckasegee
$565,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004008 MLS
Discover an extraordinary mountain retreat tucked away in a private cul-de-sac within the prestigious Bear Lake Reserve. Nestled among towering hardwoods and surrounded by abundant wildlife, this exceptional cottage captures the enchanting feeling of a luxury treehouse while offering all the comfort, quality, and sophistication of mountain living at its finest. Thoughtfully designed with a highly desirable split-bedroom floor plan, this impeccably maintained home features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 beautifully appointed bathrooms. Soaring cathedral ceilings, warm natural finishes, Luxury vinyl floors, expansive windows, and an inviting stone fireplace enhance the home's elevated woodland ambiance while filling the interior with natural light and serene mountain views. Bear Lake Reserve is a 2,100-acre gated mountain lake resort offering an unmatched destination lifestyle in the heart of Western North Carolina. Residents enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, hiking, and exploring miles of scenic trails. The Lake Club features a lakeside pool, beach, hot tubs, saunas, fitness facilities, and a clubhouse overlooking beautiful Bear Creek Lake, where you can relax with a chef-prepared meal or your favorite beverage while taking in breathtaking mountain and lake views.

96 Whispering Falls Ct, Tuckasegee

48 Allspice Ct, Tuckasegee
$565,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003560 MLS
Discover the charm of this beautifully furnished mountain cottage, ideally situated among the trees in the heart of Bear Lake Reserve. With its inviting treehouse feel, warm pine hardwood floors, tongue-and-groove ceilings, and comfortable Great Room, this special retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic elegance and mountain comfort. The screened-in back porch, complete with a stone fireplace, creates an ideal setting to unwind and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. A spacious primary suite with a private ensuite bath adds to the comfort and appeal. Thoughtfully updated and well maintained, the cottage features a new roof and porch gutter (2024), two heat pumps installed after 2022, a whole-house generator (2022), fresh interior and cabinet paint (2024), new carpet with premium padding (2024), updated toilets (2023), and new ceiling fans in the living room and primary bedroom (2024). Additional improvements include exterior painting (2020), a refrigerator (2019), and a dishwasher (2022). Enjoy the best of mountain resort living with hiking trails and catch-and-release trout fishing within walking distance. Bear Lake Reserve offers an exceptional array of amenities, including lake access, pools, fitness facilities, saunas, retail, and the Lake Club, where you can relax with a glass of wine or enjoy a chef-prepared meal. Whether you're seeking a mountain getaway, a full-time residence, or a place to create lasting memories, this beautifully appointed cottage offers a unique opportunity to experience the distinctive lifestyle of Bear Lake Reserve. Come discover this remarkable lake and mountain community firsthand—you may never want to leave!

48 Allspice Ct, Tuckasegee

142 Golden Mist Ct, Sapphire
$565,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003124 MLS
This beautifully crafted, 1,568 square foot cabin combines charm. comfort and quality craftsmanship throughout. Built by a custom builder for his family member, it is tucked away in a quiet, private corner of the ever-popular Holly Forest community in Sapphire Valley. It is conveniently located at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac surrounded only by the soothing sounds of nature. Set slightly above the road, the property offers a serene woodland setting with level ground that offers convenient parking and inviting garden areas. Inside you will find all new, never-used stainless steel kitchen appliances and gorgeous new hardwood flooring throughout the home. The great room features vaulted ceilings, track lighting and a wonderful, double-sided, wood-burning fireplace that opens to the kitchen/dining area. There are 2 bedrooms and baths on the main floor as well as a loft area just above the great room which would serve as a great office, reading corner or hobby space. Upstairs, the private third bedroom includes its own deck and half bath, offering a peaceful retreat for guests or family members. Spend relaxing afternoons on the generous covered porch that wraps around half of the home, part of which is screened and perfect for dining al fresco in our glorious mountain air. An important asset of this cabin is a fully encapsulated crawl space for added protection and efficiency. A very unique feature is that it borders on a greenway space that leads right to Hogback Lake just a short distance below the lot line, allowing access to swim or fish if a walking trail was cleared. Enjoy easy access to nearby hiking trails, waterfalls, golf courses, gym, skiing, tubing and zip lining as well as dining and shopping opportunities found throughout Sapphire Valley and nearby Cashiers, while still feeling completely immersed in the peace and beauty of the mountains. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, a seasonal mountain escape or an investment property with rental potential, this exceptional cabin is a special gem that would be the perfect fit!

142 Golden Mist Ct, Sapphire

347 Strawberry Hill Rd, Cullowhee
$550,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004222 MLS
For those who believe a home should have a story, this one has plenty to tell. Tucked into 1.59 private acres in Strawberry Hill, this extraordinary three-level retreat is a true labor of love, handcrafted with reclaimed materials, locally milled timber, mixed metals, and unexpected architectural details. Part treehouse, part mountain cabin, with a little steampunk and bohemian spirit thrown in, there is simply nothing cookie-cutter about it. The home overlooks Mill Creek Falls on Lake Glenville and feels beautifully tucked into the mountainside. White pine harvested from Strawberry Hill was locally milled for deck supports and beams, while reclaimed timber posts, cypress, Ipe decking, industrial fixtures, antique trim sourced from international travels, and even wood from a 1910 schooner give the home remarkable texture and character. Reclaimed windows, mixed metals, exposed steel and wood, a spiral staircase, and a clever pulley system for hanging plants continue the collected, handcrafted aesthetic. Inside, a wood-burning stove and radiant floor heat make this an inviting retreat in cooler weather. The two-bedroom layout includes a unique primary bedroom on the second floor with an additional loft accessed by ladder above the bedroom. Also, an additional bedroom and half bath off the kitchen. Outside, an open-air shower and a hot-and-cold soaking tub are built directly into the rock, creating a wonderfully unexpected place to unwind beneath the trees. The substantial construction includes 4x8 and 4x4 timbers and a structure pinned into the mountainside with Teflon-coated rebar. There is also room to expand for someone inspired to continue the vision. Strawberry Hill is less than 10 minutes from public access to Lake Glenville and offers community water, activity courts, deeded swimming access to the lake, boat storage, and plans for a future gated entrance. Private, creative, and unapologetically original, this is a true mountain hideaway for hikers, adventurers, artists, and anyone who would rather own something with soul than something ordinary. An AWD vehicle is required for driveway access.

347 Strawberry Hill Rd, Cullowhee

110 Kestrel Ct, Sapphire
$549,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1002803 MLS
Introducing a Mountain Retreat in the Eagle Ridge Subdivision of Sapphire Valley, NC. Located in the enchanting Blue Ridge Mountains, this captivating 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home awaits your arrival. With two stories and ample space for your family and friends, it's the perfect destination for anyone seeking mountain living. Exterior Features: • A warm welcome begins with the large front porch, where you can sip your morning coffee. • The large back deck is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, offering ample room for entertaining, stargazing, and taking in the fresh mountain air. • Gather around the fire pit area to share stories and marshmallows under the night sky. Interior Highlights: • The oversized living room, with a welcoming fireplace, provides a cozy retreat after a day of outdoor adventures. • Two master suites with ensuite bathrooms- one on the main level, and another on the upper level. • The upper level offers three additional bedrooms, a shared bathroom, and a convenient laundry room. Community Amenities: • As a resident, you'll enjoy exclusive access to all Sapphire Valley Amenities, including golf, tennis, indoor/outdoor swimming pools, a fitness center, and a variety of dining options. • The nearby Cashiers, NC, provides a wide array of restaurants and shopping opportunities, adding convenience to your mountain lifestyle. Additional Features: An updated kitchen and pantry ensure your culinary adventures are well-equipped. • Discover an abundance of outdoor activities, including waterfall exploration, hiking, biking, camping, fishing, and more. This property offers serene mountain living and modern amenities. Whether you're seeking a year-round home or a vacation retreat, this mountain haven in the Sapphire Valley will become your sanctuary for relaxation and adventure.

110 Kestrel Ct, Sapphire

98 Mill Pond Dr, Tuckasegee
$499,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003024 MLS
Come experience life in the WNC mountains that offers a one-of-a-kind destination experience, known as Bear Lake Reserve. Its a 2100 Acres Gated Mountain Lake Resort, it's like being in your own National Park. Enjoy the cozy 3/2 split bedroom open floor plan with stone fireplace, hardwoods, solid surface countertops and outdoor screened deck with stone fireplace to enjoy nature and the sounds of the bold creeks near by. Mill Pond Fishing Pavillion with stocked trout ponds and the Performance Lawn/Amphitheatre is just out your front door along with hiking trails near by. Can you see yourself laying out at a pool, lakeside? The amenities overlooks Bear Creek Lake, relax in one of two hot tubs or saunas, swim at the beach or sit out on the extensive balcony of the clubhouse taking in the views of Bear Creek Lake while enjoying your favorite beverage or chef prepared meal, all available for your relaxation! You don't want to miss the concerts or one of the most incredible fireworks displays in the country on the 4th of July, just a few steps away from your cottage, in fact you can sit on your back deck and watch. Bear Lake is calling your name! Answer it!

98 Mill Pond Dr, Tuckasegee

Lot 8 Trailhead, Glenville
$499,000
1003816 MLS
Tucked near the end of a quiet road, the gently sloping property offers flexibility for a custom home, with the potential to unveil captivating short- and long-range mountain views through selective tree trimming. Set within the gated community of Chinquapin, this 2-acre homesite presents a prime opportunity to create a private mountain retreat immersed in the natural beauty of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. Bordered by protected conservation land, the homesite enjoys remarkable privacy and a sense of seclusion that will endure for generations. Set within Chinquapin's 2,000-acre conservation-focused community, where more than 700 acres are permanently protected, residents enjoy an unparalleled mountain lifestyle surrounded by pristine forests, streams, waterfalls, and scenic overlooks. Chinquapin also borders “the Yosemite of the East” — more than 6,000 acres of Nantahala National Forest known as Panthertown Valley, providing direct access to one of the Southeast's premier wilderness destinations, renowned for its waterfalls, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and breathtaking natural beauty. Within the community, miles of hiking, biking, and UTV trails weave through the landscape, complemented by amenities including The Outpost clubhouse with fitness room, pickleball courts, a driving range, disc golf, trout fishing, camping areas, and community gathering spaces with seasonal events. A community helipad adds an extra level of convenience and safety for owners and guests. Beyond the gates, adventure continues in every direction. Cashiers is just minutes away with its acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, galleries, and vibrant cultural scene. Spend the day boating or paddleboarding on Lake Glenville — the highest elevation lake east of the Mississippi — or explore the waterfalls, granite cliffs, and seemingly endless trails. Despite its peaceful mountain setting, the property remains easily accessible, approximately 90 minutes from Asheville Regional Airport and within about three hours of Greenville, Charlotte, and Atlanta. Offering an exceptional blend of privacy, natural beauty, and nature-centric amenities, this is more than a homesite — it's an opportunity to establish a haven in one of Western North Carolina's most coveted mountain communities.

Lot 8 Trailhead, Glenville

Lot 4 Upper Meadow, Glenville
$485,000
1002521 MLS
A private boat slip on Lake Glenville sets this gently sloping half-acre-plus homesite apart, providing the foundation for a refined mountain-lake retreat. The lot offers an easy build with both lake and mountain views, paved access, community water already in place, and a three-bedroom septic permit on file, allowing you to move forward with confidence and efficiency. Ownership includes access to 7.5 acres of community green space and protected lakefront meadow, providing a sense of openness beyond the homesite itself. The thoughtfully designed lakeside pavilion — featuring ample seating, a fireplace, a stone grill, a prep sink, and a restroom — creates a natural gathering place for entertaining, sunset dinners, and relaxed days on the water. Set at nearly 3,500 feet, Lake Glenville is the highest-elevation major lake east of the Mississippi River, known for its cool summers, clear waters, and mountain-fed streams and waterfalls. Located a short drive from Cashiers, the property offers convenient access to dining, boutique shopping, golf, hiking, and cultural events in one of the Plateau’s most desirable village centers. At the end of the day, lake living sets the pace here — quiet, relaxed, and distinctly mountain.

Lot 4 Upper Meadow, Glenville

Lot 62 New Settler's, Glenville
$475,000
1003063 MLS
Set within the private gates of Chinquapin, this 2.17-acre homesite offers a compelling blend of convenience and natural beauty — positioned near the clubhouse and community amenities while maintaining the peace and privacy that define mountain living. From the future build site, enjoy awe-inspiring long-range views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains — an ever-changing backdrop for your dream home. Chinquapin encompasses 2,000 acres of thoughtfully preserved, park-like landscape, designed for those who appreciate both tranquility and outdoor adventure. Spend your days fishing in pristine lakes and streams, canoeing, or exploring miles of scenic trails on foot or by bike. Community amenities include a driving range, disc golf course, and the Outpost Clubhouse — complete with a fitness room, pickleball courts, and a lively outdoor stage featuring seasonal live music. Whether the vision is a refined mountain getaway or a full-time residence immersed in nature, this homesite offers an exceptional opportunity to build something enduring on the Plateau.

Lot 62 New Settler's, Glenville

Lot 20 New Settler's, Glenville
$469,000
1003694 MLS
Discover the opportunity to create your ideal mountain retreat on nearly 8 private acres in the nature-centric Chinquapin community. Originally designated as a developer estate lot, this exceptional property offers a sought-after combination of privacy, gentle topography, and convenience, just one-half mile from Chinquapin's first gated entrance and community post office. With a driveway already cut in, a five-bedroom septic permit in place, and fiber-optic internet available, this expansive homesite is ready for your vision, offering a nearly level building site with the potential for year-round mountain and dramatic rock face views through selective tree trimming. Bordering more than 400 acres of protected conservation easement and a peaceful branch of Robinson Creek, the property enjoys an extraordinary sense of seclusion and a pristine natural backdrop that will remain preserved for generations. Whether envisioning a refined mountain estate or a peaceful family getaway, this remarkable property provides an exceptional canvas. Set within Chinquapin's 2,000-acre conservation-focused community, where more than 700 acres are permanently protected, residents enjoy an unparalleled mountain lifestyle surrounded by pristine forests, streams, waterfalls, and scenic overlooks. Chinquapin also borders more than 6,000 acres of Nantahala National Forest known as Panthertown Valley, providing direct access to a premier wilderness destination, renowned for its waterfalls, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and striking natural beauty. Within the community, miles of hiking, biking, and UTV trails weave through the landscape, complemented by amenities including The Outpost clubhouse with fitness room, pickleball courts, a driving range, disc golf, trout fishing, camping areas, gathering spaces, and seasonal events. A community helipad adds an extra level of convenience and safety for owners and guests. Ideally located between Cashiers, Lake Glenville, and Sapphire, this homesite offers convenient access to the very best of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. Explore the charming shops, acclaimed dining, and vibrant arts scene of Cashiers, spend the day boating on Lake Glenville, or enjoy the year-round recreation of Sapphire Valley. Combining exceptional acreage, protected surroundings, a gentle homesite, and outstanding community amenities, this is a prime opportunity to build in one of Western North Carolina's premier gated mountain communities.

Lot 20 New Settler's, Glenville

125 Outpost Trl, Glenville
$460,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004325 MLS
Nestled in the desirable Nature’s Walk section of Chinquapin, this turnkey furnished mountain retreat offers an effortless blend of comfort, style, and access to one of the Plateau’s most amenity-rich communities. Thoughtfully designed to maximize both space and natural light, the home features soaring ceilings, a striking stone fireplace, and an inviting open living area ideal for gathering after a day in the mountains. Step outside to the spacious screened deck, where peaceful mountain views and cool summer temperatures create the perfect setting for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or relaxed evenings. Just one-tenth of a mile from the cottage, two fenced pickleball courts offer high-quality playing surfaces along with seating for spectators. A golf cart is included, making it easy to explore the neighborhood and enjoy the nearby amenities. Fiber-optic internet provides the convenience of staying connected while enjoying the tranquility of a mountain escape. The home also has a solid short-term rental history, offering owners the opportunity to generate income when the property is not in personal use. Perched atop one of the highest points of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau, Chinquapin encompasses approximately 2,000 acres, with nearly one-third preserved through conservation easements. The community was thoughtfully created around its natural surroundings, offering miles of opportunities to explore the mountains through hiking, fishing, canoeing, UTV, and equestrian trails. Residents also enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including pickleball, a fitness room, a driving range, a clubhouse, and numerous gathering and recreation areas throughout the community. Despite its peaceful setting, Chinquapin is just minutes from Cashiers and its acclaimed dining, shopping, art, music, and seasonal events. Whether enjoyed as a private mountain getaway, an income-producing retreat, or a combination of both, this Nature’s Walk cottage offers a rare opportunity to experience the adventure, beauty, and relaxed sophistication of life in the mountains.

125 Outpost Trl, Glenville

62 Beech Ct, Sapphire
$445,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1002430 MLS
Discover your mountain retreat in the desirable Sapphire Valley community. This well-constructed steel framed home has two bedrooms, two bathrooms with an additional bonus room/office and ample storage. The home offers comfortable living with two cozy fireplaces creating perfect ambiance. The finished lower level provides additional living space, guest room, and full bathroom for hosting guests or relaxation. Practical amenities include a full-home generator, as well as, a one-car garage and attached carport for convenient parking. Enjoy the cool, crisp mountain air on the large covered deck off the main living area or on the walkout patio on the lower level. The Sapphire Masters Association amenities include a fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and pickle-ball courts, playground, and dog park, plus access to beautiful Lake Fairfield. Nature lovers can explore numerous waterfalls in teh beautiful North Carolina mountain and nearby Gorges State Park. Whether looking for your personal mountain getaway or potential investment property, this home is ready for its next owner today!

62 Beech Ct, Sapphire

Lot 4 Trillium Ridge, Cullowhee
$425,000
1003114 MLS
Nestled within the prestigious Trillium community, this exceptional 3.87-acre parcel offers an outstanding opportunity to create a refined mountain retreat. Ideally situated and gently sloping, the homesite is easily buildable and positioned to capture potential long-range mountain views with selective clearing. The property features a dormant pond, presenting a rare opportunity to restore a tranquil water feature that would enhance both the setting and overall estate experience. A custom site analysis by Dillard-Jones Builders has already been completed, providing a thoughtful vision for the ideal homesite placement. Ownership includes the opportunity to join Trillium Links & Lake Club, where members enjoy a Morris Hatalsky-designed golf course, private lake access, and a wide array of amenities. From tennis, croquet, and pickleball to a vibrant seasonal social calendar, Trillium offers a dynamic lifestyle. Future enhancements, including a new lakeside club and swimming pool, further elevate the community’s appeal. This is a rare chance to design and build a custom mountain sanctuary in one of the area’s most sought-after communities.

Lot 4 Trillium Ridge, Cullowhee

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