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LOT 6 Highlands Gate  Drive, Highlands
$84,900
4427829 MLS
Set within the gated Highlands Gate Estates community between Highlands and Franklin, NC, this 4.57-acre tract provides steep, wooded mountain terrain in one of Western North Carolina's most sought-after destinations. The land rewards a thoughtful build plan with genuine privacy and long-range potential, especially with the leaves off the trees in winter. The community is served by well-maintained private roads and sits close to the Nantahala National Forest, adding a layer of protection from surrounding development. Enjoy easy access to Highlands and Franklin's shops, galleries, and restaurants, plus some of the region's best outdoor recreation — hiking, waterfalls, fishing, and scenic mountain drives, all minutes away. With 2,449 feet of combined road frontage across three roads, this parcel provides real flexibility for siting a home.

LOT 6 Highlands Gate Drive, Highlands

00 Greycliff Mtn, Cullowhee
$150,000
26048568 MLS
Double lot totaling 2.74 acres at an elevation of almost 4000 feet with beautiful mountain and lake views in the gated Greycliff community. The property offers a combination of natural beauty and ready-to-build infrastructure, with paved roads, underground utilities, and community water available. Deeded lake access and a community boat dock provide easy access to Lake Glenville, the highest-elevation major lake east of the Mississippi. The 1,400-acre lake features more than 26 miles of shoreline and multiple scenic waterfalls accessible by boat. Enjoy the privacy and flexibility of two adjoining lots, just 20 minutes from the Cashiers Crossroads and Main Street Highlands. A public boat ramp and public beach access are also conveniently located around the corner, making it easy to enjoy all that Lake Glenville has to offer. A great opportunity to own 2.74 acres with mountain and lake views, deeded lake access, and infrastructure already in place for your future mountain home.

00 Greycliff Mtn, Cullowhee

Tbd Cheyenne Dr, Highlands
$799,000
1004182 MLS
25 Acres Bordering National Forest & Game Lands | Clear Creek Area Welcome to Cheyenne Summit at Clear Creek, approximately 25 acres of unspoiled mountain land offering privacy, natural beauty, and remarkable potential in the peaceful Clear Creek area of Western North Carolina—all while being less than 15 minutes from Highlands Proper. Tucked away on Cheyenne Drive and bordering National Forest and game lands, this heavily wooded property feels wonderfully removed from the everyday while remaining within easy reach of Highlands. Old logging and access roads wind throughout the acreage, providing a glimpse into the possibilities of the land and leading to multiple potential homesites along the way. The true reward is found near the top. Here, the terrain opens to a surprisingly gentle, essentially flat area with the potential for spectacular 360-degree mountain views with selective clearing. Imagine a private mountain estate positioned at the summit, surrounded by mature trees and long-range views, with approximately 25 acres providing an incredible sense of seclusion. For those thinking beyond a single residence, the acreage presents a variety of possibilities to explore. Multiple potential homesites could lend themselves to a private family compound or legacy property, while the property's wooded setting, existing logging roads, public-land adjacency, and mountaintop setting create an intriguing backdrop for a recreational or experiential mountain retreat. Imagine hiking trails winding through the property, secluded cabins or glamping pods tucked among the trees, outdoor gathering spaces, and a mountaintop destination designed around sunsets, stargazing, and the quiet of the surrounding mountains. Any subdivision, commercial, hospitality, or alternative use would be subject to buyer verification and applicable approvals. Whether your vision is a private mountain estate, family compound, recreational retreat, investment opportunity, or something entirely your own, Cheyenne Summit at Clear Creek offers the acreage and setting to dream big—with the rare combination of true mountain privacy and Highlands Proper less than 15 minutes away.

Tbd Cheyenne Dr, Highlands

96 Merle Farm  Lane, Pisgah Forest
$1,800,000
4427693 MLS
Rare 71+ acre farm in the Little River Valley on Cascade Lake Road. Once a working dairy, the land is now largely open cornfields with long range mountain views toward Pisgah National Forest. Several barns and outbuildings offer real potential to bring the farm back into working use. Elevated wooded home sites above the farmhouse capture the same sweeping views, ideal for an estate compound or additional building opportunities. Charming stone and cedar-shake farmhouse full of character, ideal as a manager's residence, temporary living quarters, or guest lodge while building your dream estate higher on the ridge. Cascade Lake Road turns to gravel beyond the property and connects directly into DuPont State Recreational Forest and Staton Road trailheads, with Brevard's downtown and trails just minutes away. House is not located in a flood plain. A rare opportunity for privacy, acreage, water frontage, and access to the outdoors. Tax records show a second habitable structure...That is currently not usable. some of the old barns have fallen into disrepair but others are in good shape. The existing drive serves as a ROW to two parcels beyond.

96 Merle Farm Lane, Pisgah Forest

00 Fern Hill Dr, Franklin
$200,000
26048566 MLS
Discover the possibilities on 23.47+/- unrestricted acres in the mountains of Western North Carolina. This expansive wooded tract offers privacy, natural beauty, and the freedom to create a property that fits your vision. Mature hardwoods, established trails and access roads wind through the acreage, while the elevated mountain setting offers the potential for spectacular long-range mountain views with selective clearing. The property's generous acreage and unrestricted status provide flexibility for a private mountain estate, family compound, recreational retreat, or investment opportunity. Surrounded by rolling ridgelines and lush forest, this is a rare opportunity to own a substantial piece of mountain land while still enjoying convenient access via Highlands Road. Whether you're looking to build, explore, hunt, or simply preserve your own private mountain escape, this property offers room to make it your own.

00 Fern Hill Dr, Franklin

2619 Trays Island  Road, Sapphire
$74,900
4427664 MLS
Approximately 1.63-acre wooded homesite in the gated Bald Rock community, high on the ridgeline near Sapphire, NC at nearly 4,000 ft elevation. Bald Rock spans 778 acres and 120 home sites, bordering the U.S. Forest Service's Panthertown Valley Backcountry Area, with amenities including a full equestrian center, 9.2 miles of private trails, 55-acre Lake Fairfield, and golf, tennis, and pools through the Sapphire Valley Resort affiliation. This lot is build-ready: community well service and a passed perc test are already in place, with dual road frontage on Trays Island Rd and Whitehorse Ct. Sloped, wooded terrain opens to long-range mountain views once cleared. Minutes from Cashiers and about an hour from Asheville - build in one of the area's most established mountain communities, where new construction regularly tops.

2619 Trays Island Road, Sapphire

17 Falcon Rdg, Highlands
$1,490,000
1004241 MLS
Big view homesites were among the first to sell on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau, making this exceptional property a rare opportunity. The remarkably flat building site offers an idel setting for creating a custom mountain retreat, framed by an A+ view of iconic Whiteside Mountain - arguably the finest view on the Plateau. Located within Highlands Falls Country Club, the property enjoys access to an outstanding mountain lifestyle, including championship golf with a spectacular waterfall backdrop, croquet, tennis, pickleball, swimming, fitness and wellness facilities, fine and casual dining, fishing, and a vibrant calendar of social activities. Just minutes from downtown Highlands, members can easily enjoy the town's acclaimed restaurants, art galleries, boutiques, cultural events, and charming Main Street. An easy-to-build site, a coveted club setting, and an extraordinary Whiteside Mountain panorama combine to make this one of the most compelling homesite opportunities available in Highlands.

17 Falcon Rdg, Highlands

00000 Angels Path  View, Arden
$295,000
4427463 MLS
Level land with a view, no HOA, and a private mountain setting just minutes from shopping. That combination is hard to find in the Asheville area. This 1.19 acre homesite has a flat approach from the road, rare level terrain that makes building simple, and a nice spot to catch the morning light. With no HOA, you have the freedom to build and live on your own terms. It feels tucked away in the mountains, yet Publix, Target, Lowe's, and more are close by. Downtown Asheville and Hendersonville are each about 20 minutes away, and Brevard is 25 minutes. Bent Creek's trail system is only 10 minutes from the property, with Pisgah Forest and the greater Brevard area offering hiking, biking, waterfalls, rivers, and endless mountain adventures.

00000 Angels Path View, Arden

Big Laurel  Road, Mars Hill
$119,900
4427343 MLS
Approximately 9.3 wooded acres along Big Laurel Road in Madison County, offering a desirable combination of mountain privacy and convenient access. The property has direct frontage on paved, state-maintained Big Laurel Road, with a driveway already cut into the property and a previously cleared area that was intended as a potential homesite. Some of this earlier improvement work has become overgrown over time, but it provides a useful starting point for a future owner considering development of the property. Beyond the road frontage, the parcel expands into a larger wooded tract, creating a private mountain setting with room to explore additional possibilities. Located in the scenic Big Laurel area near Big Laurel Creek and surrounded by the natural beauty of Western North Carolina. The property rises above the Big Laurel valley, offering potential mountain and valley views from the interior of the tract with selective clearing. An appealing option for a mountain retreat, full-time residence, recreational property, or long-term land investment. Buyer to verify acreage, boundaries, utilities, septic suitability, permitting and intended use.

Big Laurel Road, Mars Hill

220 Hidden Ridge  Drive, Candler
$109,999
4427298 MLS
Please note, the seller has lowered the price several times and is now firm at the listing price. Discover this 3.29-acre lot in the Big Cove Estates subdivision of the Candler area of Buncombe County, North Carolina. Located within an HOA community, the property features sloped, wooded terrain surrounded by the natural beauty of the mountain area. Well and septic are needed. This property offers the perfect opportunity for a private mountain retreat while remaining conveniently located near Candler, Asheville, outdoor recreation, shopping, dining, and major roadways. Enjoy the peace and privacy of a wooded mountain setting while still having access to nearby amenities and attractions. Listing is for land only and comes As Is. Street addresses can be for listing purposes only and vacant land will receive a true street address once improved.

220 Hidden Ridge Drive, Candler

0000 Brasstown  Road, Cullowhee
$379,000
4427272 MLS
Unrestricted 51.83-Acre Mountain Paradise Bordering US Forest Service with new access road completed. Discover ultimate privacy, breathtaking views, and unmatched development potential with this exceptional 51.83-acre tract located on Brasstown Road in Jackson County, NC. Boasting elevations ranging from 2,820 to 3,516 feet, this expansive property offers a rare combination of accessible terrain, natural water features, and direct border access to a massive 9,500-acre United States Forest Service tract along its western boundary. Whether you are looking to build a private mountain estate, establish a family compound, or execute an immediate development plan, this property is uniquely positioned to bring your vision to life. The entire acreage is already subdivided into four individual parcels ranging from 8 to 19.81 acres, complete with four separate county tax ID numbers for a seamless investment or resale process. Property Highlights: No Restrictions & No HOA: Enjoy true freedom to build, camp, farm, or develop exactly how you want. Spectacular Views: Multiple level to gently sloping home sites offer sweeping, long-range eastern views—perfect for catching sunrises over the mountains. Ready Infrastructure: Overhead electric is already available on the property and along Brasstown Road. Excellent Access: Features an established, shared access road and maintenance agreement. The engineered is fully completed from Brasstown Road, leading all the way up to the rear third of the property for easy navigation. Natural Water Features: The land is rich with mountain springs and small flowing branches, adding to the pristine, self-sustaining appeal of the acreage. A Prime Central Location to the Best of WNC: While offering total seclusion, this property serves as a perfect base camp to the region’s premier destinations: Charming Towns & Education: Enjoy quick access to the vibrant shopping and dining in the Towns of Sylva and Dillsboro, the upscale boutique atmosphere of The Village of Cashiers, and the educational, cultural and athletic events at Western Carolina University. Outdoor Adventure: Bordering thousands of acres of public land, you are also just a short drive from the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway, the breathtaking trails of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the recreational waters of five nearby lakes (including Lake Glenville and Bear Creek Lake). World-Class Entertainment: Spend an evening enjoying the gaming, concerts, and dining at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort. Opportunities of this scale, infrastructure readiness, and public land adjacency are incredibly rare in Western North Carolina. Don't miss your chance to own a premier piece of Jackson County. Property includes the following four Tax Id numbers; 7589-37-8829, 7589-37-1498, 7589-27-7066 and 7589-37-7185

0000 Brasstown Road, Cullowhee

99999 Westhaven  Drive Unit #32, Asheville
$250,000
4425388 MLS
Discover a rare opportunity to create your dream home in Asheville's most desirable residential settings! This approximately 0.66-acre lot on Westhaven Drive sits among Asheville’s most beautiful and distinguished homes, known for their mature surroundings proximity to everything wonderful that Asheville has to offer. The property offers an opportunity to design and craft a custom home with incredible west-facing views of the surrounding mountains. The convenient location is a mere 5 minutes to downtownAsheville with it's renowned restaurants, art galleries, entertainment, and more. All considered, this lot offers a special opportunity for a buyer to thoughtfully work with the site's natural topography and create a truly custom home near the summit of Town Mountain.

99999 Westhaven Drive Unit #32, Asheville

V/L Vein Mountain  Road, Nebo
$125,000
4426766 MLS
13 UNRESTRICTED ACRES WITH ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES! Here’s your chance to own a versatile tract of land in beautiful southern McDowell County with paved state-maintained road frontage on Vein Mountain Road. Whether you're looking for a private mountain homestead, family compound, investment property, or a place for your tiny home or mobile home, this property gives you the freedom to make your plans a reality. With several potential homesites, there’s plenty of room to spread out, build multiple homes, or simply enjoy the privacy of your own acreage. A creek runs along the southern end of the property, adding to the natural beauty and character of the land. No HOA and no restrictions mean more freedom and more possibilities! Bring your mobile home, tiny home, or house plans and create exactly what you've been looking for. Well and septic will be needed. 13± acres, paved road frontage, multiple potential homesites, creek frontage, and unrestricted use — properties with this much flexibility are hard to find. Come walk the property and see the possibilities for yourself!

V/L Vein Mountain Road, Nebo

200 and 201 Fern Hill  Drive, Mars Hill
$145,000
4425149 MLS
Ski season. Mountain bike season. Asheville when you want it. Mountains every day. This is the Western North Carolina lifestyle, and here you get to build it your way. Offered together, these two adjoining lots in Trillium Glen give you something increasingly hard to find: room, privacy, mature forest and the potential for fantastic mountain views. Selectively clear the homesite and open up the landscape to reveal the layered Blue Ridge scenery surrounding you. Keep more trees and create your own private mountain retreat. The choice is yours. Better yet, some of the expensive groundwork has already begun, with a shared well and septic system installed on one of the lots. Build your primary mountain home with extra land around you instead of staring into the neighbor's windows. Spend summer surrounded by deep green mountains, watch the ridgelines explode with color in fall, ski nearby Hatley Pointe in winter, and head into Asheville whenever city energy calls. Two lots. One opportunity to create the mountain property people move to Western North Carolina hoping to find. You aren't just buying land here. You're choosing what you want your life in the mountains to look like.

200 and 201 Fern Hill Drive, Mars Hill

361 Rooster  Cove, Brevard
$2,200,000
4424966 MLS
Rare offering in Transylvania County: 177 pristine, mountain acres featuring dramatic waterfalls, two bold creeks, mature hardwoods, and sweeping long-range views. Designed as the ultimate private valley retreat, the land includes a top-tier 5,940 sq. ft. steel utility building (built in 2022) equipped with underground power, a private well, high-clearance overhead doors, welding outlets, and RV hookups. Multiple premium build sites are seamlessly connected by an established network of roads and trails. Pre-divided into 17 distinct parcels, this property offers an exceptional framework for a private family compound, multi-partner retreat, or individual home sites within a shared mountain sanctuary. Highlights include a former 5-acre lake site with an existing dam and spillway primed for restoration, or transformation into a park-like streamside setting. Located just steps from premier regional trout waters and minutes from Brevard, this secure, gated estate combines untouched natural beauty with elite infrastructure. Shown by appointment only. Seller is currently engaged with an engineering company to remove the old dam from the States register. Call listing broker for details options currently are still open for a buyer.

361 Rooster Cove, Brevard

108 Lanning  Road, Clyde
$275,000
4427071 MLS
Attention homesteaders or Investors! This parcel is Part of an old farm that once was. Located Off Hwy 209 , Betsy’s Gap road , Clyde. Hard to find 28.11 acres with unlimited potential! Minutes from the center of town of Waynesville. The topography includes some open and level / sloping land; and more could be cleared, some is sloped and could be opened up and some is steep, and a road could be built to a high ridge top. - The land faces south so plenty of sunshine all day. Also has amazing long range mountains views. Has 2 springs. There is no zoning or deed restrictions. Possibilities are many. Perfect for Homesteading, development, RV park, vacation rentals, or hold as land investment and more ….! The older MF home is not attached to the land. Sold As Is “ Also has additional approved septic perk certificate located in lower section of the property. No one can build behind you As property line is at top of the ridge. Disclosure: Listing agent is related to some of the sellers.

108 Lanning Road, Clyde

250 & 300 Turn-A-Bout  Court, Waynesville
$83,000
4427004 MLS
Build your mountain retreat on approximately 1.91 acres in desirable Brannon Forest, combining two adjacent parcels of approximately 1.03 and 0.88 acres for a larger, more private homesite. Enjoy south-facing mountain views, approximately 3,200 feet elevation, paved roads, city sewer, and high-speed internet, all within an established neighborhood of custom homes. Both parcels already have the beginning of a rough-cut driveway, helping visualize potential driveway and homesite placement. Selective tree-scaping could open and enhance the mountain vista while creating additional privacy. --- Brannon Forest offers an HOA of approximately $500 per year with amenities including tennis courts, clubhouse, picnic area, playground, community garden, and the neighborhood's friendly donkeys, Doc & Dolly. Conveniently located minutes from downtown Waynesville and Maggie Valley, with easy access to Cherokee, Asheville, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and nearby state and national parks. Enjoy a peaceful mountain setting close to restaurants, shopping, outdoor recreation, and everyday conveniences. The parcels are also available individually.

250 & 300 Turn-A-Bout Court, Waynesville

0000 Brasstown Rd, Cullowhee
$379,000
26048551 MLS
Unrestricted 51.83-Acre Mountain Paradise Bordering US Forest Service with new access road completed. Discover ultimate privacy, breathtaking views, and unmatched development potential with this exceptional 51.83-acre tract located on Brasstown Road in Jackson County, NC. Boasting elevations ranging from 2,820 to 3,516 feet, this expansive property offers a rare combination of accessible terrain, natural water features, and direct border access to a massive 9,500-acre United States Forest Service tract along its western boundary. Whether you are looking to build a private mountain estate, establish a family compound, or execute an immediate development plan, this property is uniquely positioned to bring your vision to life. The entire acreage is already subdivided into four individual parcels ranging from 8 to 19.81 acres, complete with four separate county tax ID numbers for a seamless investment or resale process. Property Highlights: No Restrictions & No HOA: Enjoy true freedom to build, camp, farm, or develop exactly how you want. Spectacular Views: Multiple level to gently sloping home sites offer sweeping, long-range eastern views—perfect for catching sunrises over the mountains. Ready Infrastructure: Overhead electric is already available on the property and along Brasstown Road. Excellent Access: Features an established, shared access road and maintenance agreement. The engineered is fully completed from Brasstown Road, leading all the way up to the rear third of the property for easy navigation. Natural Water Features: The land is rich with mountain springs and small flowing branches, adding to the pristine, self-sustaining appeal of the acreage. A Prime Central Location to the Best of WNC: While offering total seclusion, this property serves as a perfect base camp to the region's premier destinations: Charming Towns & Education: Enjoy quick access to the vibrant shopping and dining in the Towns of Sylva and Dillsboro, the upscale boutique atmosphere of The Village of Cashiers, and the educational, cultural and athletic events at Western Carolina University. Outdoor Adventure: Bordering thousands of acres of public land, you are also just a short drive from the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway, the breathtaking trails of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the recreational waters of five nearby lakes (including Lake Glenville and Bear Creek Lake). World-Class Entertainment: Spend an evening enjoying the gaming, concerts, and dining at Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort. Opportunities of this scale, infrastructure readiness, and public land adjacency are incredibly rare in Western North Carolina. Don't miss your chance to own a premier piece of Jackson County.

0000 Brasstown Rd, Cullowhee

200 Miller Cove  Road, Black Mountain
$146,999
4426872 MLS
Please note, the seller has lowered the price several times and is now firm at the listing price. Enjoy the privacy and natural beauty of this 9.2-acre wooded property in the Miller Cove neighborhood, just minutes from downtown Black Mountain. Surrounded by mature trees and scenic mountain terrain, this spacious parcel offers a secluded setting with plenty of room to create your own private retreat. Experience the peace of mountain living without sacrificing convenience, with Black Mountain’s local shops, restaurants, and amenities nearby and Asheville just a short drive away. A well and septic system will be required. Listing is for land only and comes As Is. Street addresses can be for listing purposes only and vacant land will receive a true street address once improved.

200 Miller Cove Road, Black Mountain

0000 Rock Ledge  Drive, Lake Lure
$65,000
4424528 MLS
Build your Western North Carolina retreat in Vista at Bill’s Mountain, a gated mountain community in the Lake Lure area. This generously sized, wooded homesite offers paved-road frontage and an opening into the property that may provide a helpful starting point when evaluating future access and home placement. The natural mountain terrain and mature trees create a peaceful setting, with the potential for mountain views through selective clearing. Community amenities include a clubhouse and additional recreational features. Conveniently located near Lake Lure, Chimney Rock State Park, shopping, medical facilities, and the many outdoor attractions of Western North Carolina. Asheville, Hendersonville, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Tryon International Equestrian Center are also within driving distance. Bring your builder and explore the possibilities for a full-time residence or mountain getaway.

0000 Rock Ledge Drive, Lake Lure

Lyle Knob Rd, Franklin
$149,900
26048548 MLS
Rare Gem - 7.36 acre mountain view tract in Lyle Knob Estates near Franklin, NC. Set at approximately 2,787 feet of elevation, this property offers unobstructed, year-round mountain views, privacy, and local amenities. Easy road access, a potential homesite bench just off the road, and electric along the road add to its appeal. Nearby homes utilize private wells and septic systems; buyer to verify boundaries, acreage, access, utilities, well and septic feasibility, restrictions, and suitability for intended use. Enjoy Franklin's restaurants, shops, gem-mining heritage, live shows at the Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts, and access to hiking, waterfalls, fishing, scenic drives, Nantahala National Forest recreation, and nearby Casinos. Macon County Airport (1A5) supports a convenient fly-in mountain lifestyle. A rare opportunity to create a private full-time home, second home, or Western North Carolina escape.

Lyle Knob Rd, Franklin

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