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5 Springs Way, Sapphire
$949,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1002314 MLS
Move in now and savor the upcoming summer and fall seasons in the Blue Ridge Mountains from this impeccably maintained, furnished, and thoughtfully updated cabin. Extensively renovated under current ownership, recent 2024–2025 updates include a 24 x 24 two-car garage, new HVAC, and a new roof. Adirondack rocking chairs on the front porch set the tone for this charming mountain retreat, which showcases log siding, a cathedral ceiling, and a stone wood-burning fireplace. The open floor plan creates a comfortable flow between the living and dining areas and the refreshed kitchen, which offers granite countertops, painted cabinetry with updated hardware, under-cabinet lighting, a built-in trash cabinet, electric range, dishwasher, and cookware. Two ensuite bedrooms are located on the main level, thoughtfully positioned on opposite sides of the living room for privacy. The lower level includes a king ensuite bedroom, a living area, and a versatile flex room with bunk beds that can be used for guests, family, an office, or recreation space. Interior updates feature fresh paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, and updated bathrooms with granite vanity tops, sinks, faucets, hardware, Toto toilets, and in the primary suite, a custom closet and walk-in shower. The queen bedroom offers a sliding glass window treatment, updated bedding, and a TV, while the lower level provides additional living and entertaining space with direct patio access, a guest suite, a den, laundry, and an owner’s closet. 2024–2025 furnishings are available throughout the home, including recliners and a sofa, a dining table with a leaf and chairs, accent tables, and rugs in natural tones that complement the mountain setting. Additional upgrades include a whole-house dehumidifier, gutters, full exterior repaint, exterior lighting, asphalt driveway, and thoughtful landscaping with trimmed landscaping that enhances mountain views. Outdoor living areas include a rescreened porch, an open deck for grilling, a covered patio, and a level backyard. The property is conveniently located near Sapphire Valley Master Resort amenities, Lake Fairfield, dining options in both Sapphire and Cashiers, and is just an hour drive from Asheville airport. With extensive recent renovations, low-maintenance features, and flexible living spaces, this property offers an ideal mountain retreat for full-time residence, vacation use, rental income, or investment.

5 Springs Way, Sapphire

241 Leeward Ln, Cullowhee
$865,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1002698 MLS
Where the forest feels alive, and the noise of the world falls away, this 3-acre retreat tucked into the Mill Creek-Yellow Mountain Road corridor offers a rare opportunity to live immersed in nature without sacrificing comfort or convenience. With pond frontage, the property delivers the privacy, setting, and versatility that Plateau buyers actively seek. The updated three-bedroom, three-bathroom log cabin captures the timeless character of mountain living, with warm wood tones, inviting spaces, and the relaxed comfort buyers expect from a true mountain home. Generous open loft areas, a dedicated office or craft room, and a flexible layout make it equally suited for full-time living or a weekend escape. Large decks extend daily living outdoors, while a separate deck at the pond creates a peaceful spot for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Set just over 4,000 feet in elevation, the property rests within an extraordinary old-growth forest where towering white pines, native rhododendron, mountain laurel, and sassafras create a lush, layered landscape. Mosses and lichens thrive in the area’s abundant rainfall, adding to the sense of a living ecosystem. Wildlife is part of everyday life here, with songbirds, owls, deer, and seasonal visits from river otters, beaver, and other native species. A dammed creek along the southern edge forms the pond, drawing wildlife and opening the canopy to reveal star-filled skies and glimpses toward Yellow Mountain’s summit. The grounds are a true highlight: a charming pond, a thoughtfully landscaped yard, an established garden site, and even a chicken coop for those drawn to a more intentional mountain lifestyle. A detached two-car garage with an artist studio/workshop adds rare flexibility for creative pursuits or additional workspace. Nearby trail access leads to the Yellow Mountain Fire Tower, an often-quiet hike rewarded with sweeping long-range views. Less than 15 minutes from Lake Glenville and an easy drive to both Highlands and Cashiers, you’re ideally positioned to enjoy the best of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau, including boating, hiking, fly-fishing streams, golf, boutique shopping, acclaimed dining, live music, and the essential small-town charm that defines this corner of the mountains — all while returning home to cool summer temperatures, clean mountain air, and the peace of a truly natural setting.

241 Leeward Ln, Cullowhee

2057 Black Oak Dr, Sapphire
$815,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1002791 MLS
Discover this Holly Forest home in a one-of-a-kind setting, flanked by two lovely streams uniquely integrated into the landscape. Relax on the spacious, freshly stained decks and enjoy the soothing sounds of waterfalls cascading throughout the property. Inside, the main living area is stunning, featuring refinished oak hardwood floors that flow through the living room, kitchen, dining area, and hallways, cathedral ceilings, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The open, bright kitchen boasts a large island with a range and breakfast bar, perfect for gathering with family and friends. Two main-floor bedrooms, each with plush carpeting and well-appointed bathrooms at opposite ends of the home, offer privacy and convenient sliding-door access to the deck. Downstairs, additional living space, a bonus room, and another bathroom provide flexible options for family, guests, or a home office. Extra comforts include a downstairs woodstove and the upstairs fireplace, keeping the home warm and cozy year-round. Thoughtful updates over the past year include fresh paint throughout, high-end fixture upgrades, fully remodeled bathrooms, painted kitchen cabinets, and brand-new custom hardware. The crawl spaces have been encapsulated, and a workshop/garden storage area adds practicality. Residents of Holly Forest enjoy year-round Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, including heated pools, tennis, pickleball, a fitness center, a nine-hole golf course, and Fairfield Lake for swimming and boating. Winter activities abound with skiing, snow tubing, and snowboarding. Just minutes from Cashiers’ charming shops and dining, this home combines adventure, leisure, and convenience in one spectacular mountain retreat.

2057 Black Oak Dr, Sapphire

262 Trillium Ct, Sapphire
$805,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003088 MLS
Welcome to "Long Views Cabin " Exceptional long range mountain views define this stunning cottage, offering layered panoramic vistas from nearly every room. The wraparound deck provides unobstructed views spanning more than 60 miles, with distant city lights visible on clear nights. Each morning delivers a spectacular sunrise, and—like the ocean—the views change daily. Situated at over 3,500 feet in elevation, the home offers scenery comparable to multi million dollar properties, with the added convenience of quick access to Highway 64 and nearby amenities. Located in the private community of Trillium High in Sapphire Valley, this well constructed mountain home welcomes you with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main level living area features a cathedral ceiling with exposed beams and a stacked stone fireplace with gas logs. The kitchen includes a Jenn Air gas range, breakfast bar, and charming window seat. The primary suite is also on the main level and offers a updated bath and a jetted tub. The second level includes a cozy den with a wood burning fireplace, two guest bedrooms, a full bath, and a dedicated home office. The lower level provides a family room with a murphy bed and bonus room, with access to a deck overlooking the gardens and firepit. The home comfortably accommodates up to ten guests. Price includes a new AC unit that is being installed on Aug. 19, 2026. The property is tastefully furnished, with furnishings negotiable(some exceptions) for a turnkey opportunity. Trillium High is an intimate enclave of just eight homes, featuring fiber optic internet and no through traffic. The home is located just 3.9 miles from Sapphire Valley Resort, offering golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness facilities, and indoor and outdoor pools. Please view the two virtual tours of the amazing views and inside of home This property is part of the Sapphire Valley Master Association (SVMA), which is currently in litigation against Sapphire National Golf Club over alleged covenant violations and neglected maintenance/infrastructure repairs. This litigation may affect property value, special assessments, or Association dues, buyers should request further details from the seller or SVMA directly.

262 Trillium Ct, Sapphire

132 Azalea Ct, Sapphire
$795,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003003 MLS
Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Sapphire Valley, this Arts and Crafts-style home offers privacy, comfort, and strong income potential just minutes from the village of Cashiers in North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains. The property borders a path that runs along the base of the lot — improved and trail-ready — providing direct access via easement to the Horsepasture River, ideal for fly-fishing, swimming, or taking in the peaceful surroundings. Refreshed with a freshly painted exterior, the home showcases inviting curb appeal and move-in readiness. Inside, wood flooring runs throughout, complemented by a modern Lutron lighting system. The vaulted great room is filled with natural light from expansive windows, while the open-concept kitchen — complete with granite countertops and a farmhouse sink — flows effortlessly into the dining and living areas. Now configured as a four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom home, with the fourth bedroom located in the guest apartment, the property offers exceptional flexibility for personal use, guests, or rental income. The main-level primary suite provides comfort and convenience, while a half bathroom serves the main living area. The upper level offers a loft-style second bedroom area with a full bathroom, creating an open yet functional space. Designed for enjoying the outdoors, the spacious back deck has been reinforced to accommodate a future outdoor fireplace — perfect for cool mountain evenings. The finished lower level adds even more versatility with a large second living area featuring a stone gas fireplace, a third bedroom with a designated area for a future bathroom. A true highlight is the detached, air-conditioned two-car garage, topped by a beautifully finished guest apartment with a full kitchen, living area, bedroom, and full bathroom — an ideal setup for guests or short-term rental income. Beneath the garage, a partially finished space offers the opportunity to personalize. The septic system has been upgraded from two-bedroom to four-bedroom capacity, and a new water heater was installed in 2024. Ownership in Sapphire Valley includes access to a wide array of resort-style amenities, and nearby Narrows Waterfall adds to the area's natural charm. With multiple living areas, private guest quarters, and flexible sleeping arrangements, this property is exceptionally well-suited for vacation rentals, multi-generational living, or a full-time mountain retreat.

132 Azalea Ct, Sapphire

144 Ladyslipper Ct, Sapphire
$775,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003456 MLS
Some homes impress with size. Others with views. This home stands apart through its warmth, character, and livability — offering authentic mountain charm that feels increasingly rare in today's market. From the repurposed heart pine floors, reclaimed wood accents to the floor-to-ceiling wood-burning fireplace and post-and-beam construction, the home exudes a sense of comfort and craftsmanship that cannot be replicated. Offered furnished with exclusions, this beautifully maintained three-bedroom, three-and-one-half-bathroom retreat is ideal as a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, couples' retreat, family gathering place, or potential rental opportunity. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas feature soaring cathedral ceilings and abundant natural light, creating inviting spaces for entertaining and everyday living. The main-level primary suite offers direct deck access, while a powder room, laundry area, and side entry provide added convenience. Upstairs, two guest bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a loft overlooking the great room offer comfortable accommodations for family and friends. Outdoor living is central to the mountain lifestyle, with a covered front porch, an expansive main-level deck, and a lower-level deck providing multiple places to relax and enjoy nature. During the fall and winter months, long-range views of Chimneytop Mountain enhance the setting, while mature landscaping and railroad-tie pathways create a welcoming outdoor environment. Additional features include a carport, a tarp-lined crawlspace with storage capabilities, and a freshly stained exterior completed in 2025. Unlike many homes requiring immediate updates, this residence offers timeless mountain character and the flexibility to make it uniquely your own. Conveniently located just minutes from Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness facilities, pools, Fairfield Lake access, hiking trails, and the shopping and dining of Sapphire and Cashiers. Asheville Regional Airport is approximately one hour away. Thoughtfully maintained, move-in ready, and rich in mountain character, this inviting retreat offers exceptional value and an opportunity to begin enjoying the Plateau lifestyle from day one.

144 Ladyslipper Ct, Sapphire

1506 Tower Rd, Sapphire
$770,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1002748 MLS
Enjoy phenomenal, short- and long-range mountain views stretching all the way to South Carolina from the expansive windows and covered back deck of this high-elevation home — perched at over 3,800 feet — and offering a rare combination of vantage, privacy, and year-round comfort. This one-level, three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence in Sapphire High is thoughtfully designed for easy mountain living, featuring an open-concept floor plan anchored by a stone fireplace, with wood flooring, cathedral ceilings, granite countertops, and abundant natural light throughout. A double garage adds everyday convenience, while the single-level layout offers effortless accessibility for both full-time living and weekend escapes. The outdoor living experience is equally compelling, with a spacious back deck designed to take full advantage of the sweeping views — ideal for dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding in the fresh mountain air. A dedicated firepit area creates a warm, inviting setting to enjoy cool Plateau nights under the stars year-round. Set on 2.29 acres in the heart of Sapphire Valley, the property includes access to one of the Plateau’s most comprehensive amenity offerings. Residents enjoy golf, tennis, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a fitness center, and a winter ski slope, along with access to private lakes, scenic waterfalls, and community gathering spaces that make year-round recreation seamless. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the home’s proximity to Panthertown Valley — referred to as the Yosemite of the East — with more than 30 miles of U.S. Forest Service trails spanning over 6,000 acres of protected wilderness, ideal for hiking, fly fishing, and exploring some of the region’s most dramatic natural landscapes. Just a short drive away, the charming towns of Cashiers and Highlands offer an elevated mountain lifestyle defined by fine dining, boutique shopping, award-winning golf, and a vibrant arts and cultural scene. The greater Highlands–Cashiers Plateau is known for its cooler summer temperatures, lush forests, and refined yet relaxed atmosphere that continues to draw discerning buyers year after year. Whether positioned as a private mountain retreat or a high-performing investment, the home offers strong potential as a short-term rental, thanks to its single-level layout, sought-after views, and access to resort-style amenities that appeal to a wide range of visitors seeking the full Plateau experience.

1506 Tower Rd, Sapphire

223 Sourwood Ct, Sapphire
$730,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1002227 MLS
Nestled in the Holly Forest community of Sapphire, North Carolina, this brand-new contemporary mountain home sits on a nearly level 0.54-acre lot with an asphalt driveway, offering ample parking. The three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom residence features dramatic vaulted ceilings throughout, enhancing its spacious feel, a grand living room fireplace, and large covered decks on the front and back. The main-level primary suite features an expansive primary bath with generous floor space, a tiled walk-in shower, a deep soaking tub, and dual vanities. Upstairs, two oversized guest bedrooms share a full bathroom and a linen closet. The chef-ready kitchen is equipped with an LG appliance package, Diamond soft-close cabinets, and a walk-in pantry closet. A nicely sized laundry room offers a countertop, cabinets, a hanging bar, and a utility sink. A Carrier Comfort dual-zone system, backed by a 10-year warranty, and fully vented bathrooms help maintain consistent comfort throughout the home. The covered back deck overlooks a spacious backyard with a separate mudroom entrance — room for a playset, fenced area, or fire pit. A circular driveway provides easy access and backs up to the kitchen door for easy unloading, all in a quiet area with no road noise. This is mountain living, refined. Ownership includes access to Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, including heated pools, tennis courts, pickleball courts, a fitness center, a dog park, mini-golf facilities, a nine-hole golf course, and Fairfield Lake for swimming and boating. Winter fun abounds with skiing, snow tubing, and snowboarding. Just minutes from Cashiers’ charming shops and dining, while the scenic town of Highlands is a short drive away, Sapphire offers the perfect blend of adventure, leisure, and convenience. Virtually staged photos are included to showcase the potential of the property.

223 Sourwood Ct, Sapphire

3144 Us 441 N, Whittier
$650,000
16 Baths ⋅ 26041825 MLS
POSSIBLE SELLER FINANCING!!!! Classic Carolina Motel in Whittier, NC — turnkey roadside hospitality property with 16 revenue rooms (4 king, 2 queen, 10 full-size). All rooms are equipped with TVs, air conditioning, coffee makers, and small refrigerators. Property includes an office with an attached apartment currently used as owner's quarters, two outbuildings used for storage, and ample guest parking. Strong drive-by visibility and easy access to Cherokee, Bryson City and the Great Smoky Mountains make this an attractive opportunity for an owner-operator or investor. Previous Financials(NOTE: Business is no longer in operation as of 10-28-2025) and showings available by appointment. Carolina Motel, a well-located Whittier, NC lodging property with straightforward operations ideal for an owner-operator. Nestled near key mountain destinations, the motel captures year-round leisure demand from visitors to Cherokee, Bryson City, and the Great Smoky Mountains. 1.9m-3 minute drive to Harrah's Cherokee Casino. Space available to add several RV sites or tiny homes.

3144 Us 441 N, Whittier

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