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Lt 34 Catnip Rd, Cullowhee
$160,000
26046828 MLS
This wooded lot in the desirable Caney Fork community of Cullowhee delivers what serious mountain land buyers are actually looking for. Situated on a bold slope that climbs dramatically to the ridgeline, the terrain rewards the builder willing to design with the mountain rather than against it. A community road runs all the way to the top, giving you access to the ridgeline before you ever pick up a shovel. Stand up there, and you'll understand immediately why this lot exists. The views are there just waiting for the right builder. The HOA requires approval before clearing, which keeps the community looking like the mountain it sits on. The HOA also maintains the roads, and once your home is built, the road serving your property gets bumped up in the maintenance rotation. You're buying into an established community with real infrastructure, not a forgotten subdivision. If you've been searching for a mountain lot with genuine character, serious elevation, and a ridgeline address in one of Jackson County's most sought-after areas, this is the one.

Lt 34 Catnip Rd, Cullowhee

Lt 11 Lt 11 Trillium Rdg, Cullowhee
$75,000
1002872 MLS
This wooded golf course view lot in Trillium Ridge covers over three-quarters of an acre. Overlooking the 10th fairway and located across the road from the 11th tee box, selective clearing could reveal an incredible mountain view (see the view potential from the neighboring lot for reference). An easily accessible site, this property could be ideal for your mountain retreat. The community offers fiber optics. As with all Trillium properties, your Ownership/Membership includes generational privileges. While membership is not mandatory or included, Trillium Links & Lake Club membership is available, providing exceptional access to the 18-hole golf course, boat rentals and activities on Lake Glenville, indoor and outdoor tennis, pickleball, croquet, a fitness center, hiking trails, kids programs, an on-site chapel with seasonal services, and multiple dining options, including the recently renovated Clubhouse (2023) and the new Landings facility currently under construction. (Note: Some amenities depend on optional membership, which may be wait-listed.)

Lt 11 Lt 11 Trillium Rdg, Cullowhee

20 Bright Mountain Rd, Cullowhee
$110,000
1002900 MLS
It is time to build your custom, dream home with spectacular views overlooking beautiful Lake Glenville at your feet. Invite one of the many artisan arborists in the area to create your own window, just the way you like it, showcasing a truly dimensional vignette of life in the mountains. Imagine watching the sunrise on your deck, while sipping your morning coffee and listening to the sounds of the many songbirds, Throughout the day you may enjoy an intriguing book, as the summer breeze blows through the tree's, rustling their leaves. Or you may take part in one of the many offerings of Lake Glenville such as swimming, paddle boarding, canoeing, boating, fishing and much more. There are many hikes nearby such as High Falls, Hatcher Falls, Panthertown Valley, and a near endless list of trails. You can then enjoy boutique shopping in Cashiers and/or nearby Highlands. Round out your day by enjoying the culinary options of the areas finest restaurants. As you return home, enjoy the beauty of the multitude of stars found in our dark skies, or sit by your crackling fireplace as you imbibe on your favorite beveridge. However, you choose to spend your time, this is your opportunity to create and build the legacy home of your dreams on a lot that affords you all of the above. Take advantage of this opportunity by reaching out to your broker so you can embark on the journey you've been waiting for.

20 Bright Mountain Rd, Cullowhee

Lot 47 Cullowhee Forest, Cullowhee
$219,000
1002888 MLS
Welcome to a rare opportunity to own a breathtaking piece of serene land nestled within the pristine gated community of Cullowhee Forest. Spanning approximately 15 gently rolling acres, this expansive property offers multiple potential homesites, each positioned to capture the soothing sounds of Coggins Creek, which winds through the property, and the potential for panoramic ridge-top views. A rich tapestry of native greenery and hardwoods creates a private, natural setting well-suited to a thoughtfully designed mountain retreat, offering a tranquil ambiance that invites relaxation and reflection. Residents enjoy access to a community trail leading to Hatcher Falls, a striking 75-foot waterfall, as well as nearby access to the West Fork of the Tuckasegee River for fishing and exploring. Just across the river, a trail leads to High Falls, where a dramatic 150-foot drop marks the base of Lake Glenville. The community is known for its low-density design, with homesites ranging from 3 to 20 acres, offering a balance of privacy and connection. Modern conveniences, including high-speed fiber optic internet, are available throughout the neighborhood. Local wildlife, including wild turkeys, hawks, and the area’s distinctive white squirrels, is often seen throughout the landscape. Conveniently located near Lake Glenville — the highest elevation lake east of the Mississippi — the property is also a short drive to Happs Restaurant and the dining, shopping, and amenities of downtown Cashiers. This offering presents a compelling opportunity to create a private retreat or full-time residence surrounded by the natural beauty and outdoor recreation that define the Plateau.

Lot 47 Cullowhee Forest, Cullowhee

262 Si Knob, Cullowhee
$91,000
26046613 MLS
Potential is emitted on a grand scale with this High Mountain Property in the Wayehutta community of Cullowhee. A potential homesite was cut out of the timber several years ago. A well has been drilled, cased and capped. No representation of the well beyond what is visibly seen. Long range mountain views to the south with opportunity to capture the sunrise and sunset depending on the time of year. Wolf Knob and Wildcat Knob are two of many mountains in the long range vista. Winter views are nice with opportunity for year round improvement with proper vegetation management. 2 lots are included in this sale and access to each available. With an elevation of just under 3000ft this property will bring a summer coolness offered in higher climates. Approximatly 10 minutes to the campus of WCU, this would be a great investment for alumni or those seeking income producing properties. There is not any restriction to short term rental. Minimum square foot to build is 800sqft. Possibility awaits!

262 Si Knob, Cullowhee

262 Si Knob  Road, Cullowhee
$91,000
4357114 MLS
Potential is emitted on a grand scale with this High Mountain Property in the Wayehutta community of Cullowhee. A potential homesite was cut out of the timber several years ago. A well has been drilled, cased and capped. No representation of the well beyond what is visibly seen. Long range mountain views to the south with opportunity to capture the sunrise and sunset depending on the time of year. Wolf Knob and Wildcat Knob are two of many mountains in the long range vista. Winter views are nice with opportunity for year round improvement with proper vegetation management. 2 lots are included in this sale and access to each available. With an elevation of just under 3000ft this property will bring a summer coolness offered in higher climates. Approximatly 10 minutes to the campus of WCU, this would be a great investment for alumni or those seeking income producing properties. There is not any restriction to short term rental. Minimum square foot to build is 800sqft. Possibility awaits!

262 Si Knob Road, Cullowhee

364 Cross Creek Trl, Cullowhee
$155,000
1002814 MLS
Just inside the gates of Cross Creek Preserve, you'll find this 2.86 parcel ready for your private mountain escape. Build your dream home here and make a trail down to the road at the bottom of the lot. The road will lead you to the Preserve Park common area, one of several tranquil common areas where residents can partake in activities like kayaking, fishing in the stocked trout lake, or gathering around a community fire ring for a campfire. Enjoy the sights and sounds of streams that run through and all around this property situated above 3,900 feet elevation. Short-range mountain ridge views are obtainable once the home site is opened up and with select tree trimming. Cross Creek Preserve, a gated community, embraces a low-key, well-maintained atmosphere with a charming covered bridge entrance and multiple common areas dedicated to preserving the natural beauty of the surroundings. Ideally positioned between Cashiers and Highlands, it shares proximity with upscale neighborhoods like Mountaintop Golf & Lake Club, Old Edwards Club, Glen Cove, Trillium Links & Lake Club, and Norton Overlook. The nearby Town & Country General Store supplies you with provisions for mountain living. With just 24 estate-sized home sites and a handful of million-dollar-plus homes already constructed, Cross Creek stands as a hidden gem, a mere 5.5 miles from the Cashiers Crossroads. Building a residence in Cross Creek requires a minimum square footage of 1,800. The construction process is facilitated by the inclusion of underground utilities and the availability of a community water system hookup at the roadside. An expired three bedroom septic permit is on file. Enjoy gated community living with low POA fees and water usage included.

364 Cross Creek Trl, Cullowhee

Lot 55 Cullowhee Forest, Cullowhee
$65,000
1002705 MLS
Nestled in the private mountains of Cullowhee Forest, this 3.89-acre mountain homesite offers the potential to open sweeping 180-degree short- and long-range mountain views with selective tree trimming, creating a remarkable canvas for your custom mountain retreat. Property owners enjoy deeded access to the West Fork of the Tuckasegee River and the neighborhood’s 75-foot Hatcher Falls — ideal for fishing, kayaking, or tranquil waterside moments. Surrounded by native flora and forestland, the lot reflects the unspoiled character of this low-density enclave. Quiet, winding roads and a serene natural environment give Cullowhee Forest a sense of privacy and immersion in nature that is increasingly rare across the region. At elevations above 3,000 feet, the area enjoys cool summer temperatures and a peaceful atmosphere while still offering modern conveniences such as high-speed fiber-optic internet, making it equally suited for seasonal escapes, a full-time mountain residence, or a custom vacation home. This locale seamlessly blends lifestyle and convenience with nearby dining, entertainment, and recreation at The Local, Happ’s Place, Lake Glenville’s Pines Recreation Area, or the Jackson County Aquatic Center. Cashiers and Sylva are each 30 minutes away, offering additional shopping, dining, and cultural experiences, while Western Carolina University adds performances, lectures, and arts programming to the region’s vibrant mountain lifestyle. Year-round access enhances its appeal, with Asheville’s regional airport about 90 minutes away, commuter service from Jackson County Airport in Sylva, and major hubs including Atlanta, Charlotte, and Greenville all reachable within two to three hours by car. Nearby trailheads lead to waterfalls and scenic overlooks, and seasonal foliage, crisp mountain air, and sweeping vistas create a serene backdrop for year-round living — all within a gated, nature-oriented enclave showcasing the very best of Western North Carolina mountain life. Together, the natural beauty of Cullowhee Forest and the surrounding Plateau create a setting where privacy, cool mountain air, and an authentic connection to the landscape define daily life.

Lot 55 Cullowhee Forest, Cullowhee

Gleneden Ln, Cullowhee
$175,000
1002673 MLS
Discover the beauty and potential of this gently rolling 24.42-acre mountain property featuring scenic creeks and multiple ideal homesites options at approx. 3900' elevation. Enjoy peaceful surroundings, privacy, and long-range possibilities for a private estate, mountain retreat, or investment property. Electric service is available at the road, and driveway base is already in place, making it easier to begin building your vision. The property is sub-dividable, offering flexibility for future development or multi-home use. Conveniently, located near Lake Glenville. Featuring a public boat dock, and close to the Cullasaja River, known for excellent fishing, canoeing, and outdoor recreation. Experience the perfect blend of natural beauty and accessibility in the North Carolina mountain.

Gleneden Ln, Cullowhee

Lot 18 Piney Knob, Cullowhee
$117,500
1002721 MLS
Amazing long-range mountain views await from this 4,200-foot elevation homesite in the prestigious gated community of Cross Creek Preserve. This intimate neighborhood features just 24 estate-sized homesites and is known for its peaceful setting and beautifully maintained common areas. Enter through the charming covered bridge and discover inviting amenities, including a trout fishing pond with a waterfall, a spacious open field, and a community fire pit for owners to enjoy. This northerly-facing lot offers views toward Trillium Links & Lake Club and is surrounded by several upscale communities. Cross Creek Preserve is conveniently located near Mountaintop Golf & Lake Club and Old Edwards Club, and is just minutes from both Highlands and Cashiers for shopping and dining. The seller is offering a complete set of ready-to-build custom house plans designed specifically for this lot. The plans feature a three- or four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home with 3,455 square feet of heated living space across two levels, including a main-level owner’s suite, plus an additional 1,854 square feet of unheated space with a screened deck and double carport. The community’s minimum building requirement is 1,800 square feet (maximum 4,500 square feet), offering flexibility should a smaller design be preferred. Cross Creek Preserve prides itself on being a quiet, well-kept community with low POA fees and water usage included — no separate water bill. Be sure to drive to the upper portion of the lot to fully appreciate the view potential and ideal homesite placement.

Lot 18 Piney Knob, Cullowhee

Lot 9 Splendor Cove, Cullowhee
$50,000
1002730 MLS
Located in the charming lakeside community of Sunset Cove, this homesite offers a wonderful opportunity to build a cozy cabin retreat near the shores of Lake Glenville. With a 1,000 sq. ft. minimum building requirement, the lot is well-suited for a mountain getaway with excellent lake access. An current three-bedroom septic permit is on file, and community water is available through the neighborhood system. Sunset Cove maintains a small HOA fee that supports the community water system and road maintenance. A small stream runs the length of the property, adding to the peaceful mountain setting. A path leads down to a quiet little cove, providing easy access to the sparkling waters of Lake Glenville. Located next to Andrews Park, you can launch your boat, picnic by the beach, wade in the water, or simply relax by the lake — everything you love about lake living is right at your fingertips. Enjoy the friendly, laid-back feel of this small neighborhood and beautiful sunsets over the sparkling waters of Lake Glenville. Tucked at the end of the road, this lot offers a peaceful setting with convenient lake access just steps away. Enter through the access gate and follow the right side of the driveway to the trail between the bushes leading toward the lake access and public boat ramp area.

Lot 9 Splendor Cove, Cullowhee

560 Salt Rock Rd, Cullowhee
$2,239,000
1002682 MLS
560 Salt Rock Rd in Cullowhee, North Carolina, is a 55.91-acre property that offers a rare combination of natural beauty, privacy, and development potential in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This land features gently rolling terrain, a mix of meadows and wooded areas, mountain views, streams and multiple natural springs, making it ideal for residential building, sustainable living, or agricultural use. The property has wonderful water features, with Picturesque Little Pine Creek running through the property for more than 900’ while several smaller creeks also traverse the property. With paved state road access and elevations ranging 3,500-3,840 feet, the property overlooks the Little Pine Creek valley and provides a secluded yet accessible retreat just a short drive from Highlands or Cashiers. Lake Glenville a 1,470 acre lake with over 26 miles of shoreline, is less than a mile away. The area is rich in recreational opportunities—hiking, fishing, rafting—and benefits from a supportive local community and university presence, enhancing both its livability and investment value. This unique parcel stands out for its size, location, and natural assets, offering a versatile canvas for someone looking for a private mountain estate, gentleman’s farm or development property. Call for a private tour.

560 Salt Rock Rd, Cullowhee

14 Trellis Ln, Cullowhee
$95,000
1002599 MLS
Build your mountain dream home on this easily accessible corner lot in the Ridge section of Trillium Links & Lake Club. With over an acre of land, you can choose your preferred exposure to enjoy long-range mountain views. Nicely located, two lots from the Croquet Lawn and just a short distance from the Indoor Tennis and Fitness Facility. As with all Trillium properties, your ownership includes generational privileges. While not required, Trillium Links & Lake Club Membership is available. This membership provides exceptional access to numerous amenities, including an 18-hole championship links golf course, boat rentals and activities on Lake Glenville, indoor and outdoor tennis, pickleball, croquet, a fitness center, hiking trails, kids' programs, and an on-site chapel with seasonal services. Dining options include the recently renovated Clubhouse (completed in 2023) and the spectacular new Landings lakefront facility, currently under construction. Please note that some community amenities depend on optional membership, which may have a waitlist.

14 Trellis Ln, Cullowhee

16 Trillium Ridge Rd, Cullowhee
$175,000
1002600 MLS
Rare large flat lot offers multiple building possibilities. Oversized at 0.82 acres and easily buildable, construct your home in the mountains to enjoy the expansive view looking back at the 8th hole of the Championship Trillium Links Golf Course. Conveniently located kitty-corner from the picturesque garden golf “Chip ‘n Putt” course and just steps from the Apple Orchard fitness center featuring pickleball, a health club, and indoor tennis courts. As with all Trillium properties, your ownership includes generational privileges. While not required, Trillium Links & Lake Club Membership is available. This membership provides exceptional access to numerous amenities, including an 18-hole championship links golf course, boat rentals and activities on Lake Glenville, indoor and outdoor tennis, pickleball, croquet, a fitness center, hiking trails, kids' programs, and an on-site chapel with seasonal services. Dining options include the recently renovated Clubhouse (completed in 2023) and the spectacular new Landings lakefront facility, currently under construction. Please note that some community amenities depend on optional membership, which may have a waitlist.

16 Trillium Ridge Rd, Cullowhee

16 Trillium Ridge Rd, Cullowhee
$89,500
1002596 MLS
Golf course lot located in the Ridge section of Trillium Links & Lake Club with great long mountain views. The fully wooded site slopes from the road down to the course, offering potential views of the 15th green and 10th tee boxes. Come build your dream house. Easy access from North Norton Road. This community has fiber optics. As with all Trillium properties, your ownership includes generational privileges. While not required, Trillium Links & Lake Club Membership is available. This membership provides exceptional access to numerous amenities, including an 18-hole championship links golf course, boat rentals and activities on Lake Glenville, indoor and outdoor tennis, pickleball, croquet, a fitness center, hiking trails, kids' programs, and an on-site chapel with seasonal services. Dining options include the recently renovated Clubhouse (completed in 2023) and the spectacular new Landings lakefront facility currently under construction. Please note that some community amenities depend on optional membership, which may have a waitlist.

16 Trillium Ridge Rd, Cullowhee

53/65b Cullowhee Forest Rd, Cullowhee
$315,000
1002343 MLS
Nestled within the gated community of Cullowhee Forest, this rare 11.34-acre offering combines two contiguous lots into a private mountain parcel with a stunning on-property waterfall more than 20 feet tall, nearly 500 feet of Coggins Creek flowing through the land, and expansive year-round, long-range views attainable with tree-trimming — the type of offering that is an increasingly uncommon combination on the Highlands–Cashiers Plateau. With a high-yield well in place and underground power, the topography offers a homesite that captures sweeping views, set to a soundtrack of running water and surrounded by lush woodlands. Cullowhee Forest is known for its generous acreage and low-density planning, with quiet, wooded roads that reinforce its peaceful setting, wrapped in native flora, where local wildlife lazily meanders the land. Owners enjoy deeded access to the West Fork of the Tuckasegee River and the 75-foot Hatcher Falls, providing exceptional opportunities for fishing, exploration, and connection to the outdoors. High-speed fiber-optic internet ensures modern convenience, making the property well-suited for year-round living. The broader Highlands–Cashiers Plateau delivers cool summer temperatures, abundant waterfalls, hiking and biking trails, trout waters, golf, boutique shopping, and a growing arts and dining scene. Located approximately 25 minutes from either Cashiers or Sylva, the setting offers privacy without isolation. Nearest dining and recreation include The Local, Happ’s Place, Lake Glenville’s Pines Recreation Area, and the Jackson County Aquatic Center, and just down the road are an abundance of additional options to discover. Year-round access enhances the property’s appeal, with Asheville Regional Airport about 90 minutes away and major hubs including Atlanta, Charlotte, and Greenville within a two- to three-hour drive. Opportunities that combine acreage, long-range views, and multiple water features within a gated community are increasingly rare. This property offers the scale, setting, and flexibility to create a true mountain retreat or full-time residence in one of Western North Carolina’s most enduring landscapes.

53/65b Cullowhee Forest Rd, Cullowhee

1 Quiet Water Cv, Cullowhee
$134,000
1002626 MLS
Envision yourself on this private lane at the end of a cul-de-sac in Woudes Mountain Village. Lot 1A Quiet Water Cove has frontage on Pine Creek, one of the feeder creeks/waterfalls on Lake Glenville. The land gently slopes for a perfect build site offering a splendid view of the lake while hearing the gentle sound of your creek as you escape from the rest of the world. Your property would also enjoy deeded lake access to the nearby common area Lot 11A, featuring a shared boat dock, canoe/kayak racks, a spacious covered picnic area with a gas grill and fire pit, a playground area for kids, and a level grassy area with easy swimming access or just enjoying the view of Lake Glenville and the surrounding mountains. 1A Quiet Water Cove is the last available creek-front property in this Lake Glenville community — come build your dream home at Lake Glenville!

1 Quiet Water Cv, Cullowhee

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