Jon Tharp Homes w/ Keller Williams Search Results

Set among the beautiful mountain community of The Oaks which borders Glen Cove, this exceptional 2-lot property offers a rare opportunity in one of the most desirable locations between Highlands and Cashiers. Positioned near the entrance to Glen Cove and Norton Ridge by Old Edwards, the property provides excellent access to GlenCove, Old Edwards Highlands Cove, with Cashiers approximately 10 minutes away and Highlands just 15 minutes. The treasure here is the long-range mountain view. The 2 adjoining lots offer expansive mountain vistas, including beautiful views of Whiteside Mountain, Glen Cove & the surrounding mountain ranges. Cool mountain breezes, peaceful surroundings & a sense of privacy create the quintessential Highlands-Cashiers Plateau setting. The existing cottage features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and a loft, with vaulted ceilings & a large stone fireplace all providing wonderful mountain character. A spacious outdoor deck takes full advantage of the setting & is an inviting place to relax, entertain or enjoy the spectacular views. A carport with storage & a separate storage building add useful space. The cottage is a great renovation opportunity & awaits your creativity to maximize the potential. Yet the existing structure, stonework, vaulted ceilings, fireplace & setting provide an exciting foundation for creating a distinctive mountain retreat. The second adjoining lot makes this property particularly compelling. Renovate the existing cottage & retain the additional lot for privacy, investment or a guest house, or build a new dream home designed specifically around the mountain views while utilizing the existing cottage as a guest residence. The possibilities are increasingly rare in this desirable area. The Oaks has experienced a remarkable transformation, with several established homes being thoughtfully renovated and even rebuilt. Its proximity to some of the area's finest luxury communities, along with the quality of renovations taking place nearby, has enhanced the neighborhood's appeal desirability. The Oaks offers excellent access to GlenCove while providing the opportunity for larger lots, greater privacy & beautiful mountain views. GlenCove by Old Edwards adds to the appeal of this location with its distinctive mountain lifestyle, including golf, hiking, lake activities, pool, fitness, wellness, dining and family recreation. For those seeking land, views, location & investment potential, this is a truly an excellent opportunity.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004047 MLS

Set among the beautiful mountain community of The Oaks which borders Glen Cove, this exceptional 2-lot property offers a rare opportunity in one of the most desirable locations between Highlands and Cashiers. Positioned near the entrance to Glen Cove and Norton Ridge by Old Edwards, the property provides excellent access to GlenCove, Old Edwards Highlands Cove, with Cashiers approximately 10 minutes away and Highlands just 15 minutes. The treasure here is the long-range mountain view. The 2 adjoining lots offer expansive mountain vistas, including beautiful views of Whiteside Mountain, Glen Cove & the surrounding mountain ranges. Cool mountain breezes, peaceful surroundings & a sense of privacy create the quintessential Highlands-Cashiers Plateau setting. The existing cottage features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and a loft, with vaulted ceilings & a large stone fireplace all providing wonderful mountain character. A spacious outdoor deck takes full advantage of the setting & is an inviting place to relax, entertain or enjoy the spectacular views. A carport with storage & a separate storage building add useful space. The cottage is a great renovation opportunity & awaits your creativity to maximize the potential. Yet the existing structure, stonework, vaulted ceilings, fireplace & setting provide an exciting foundation for creating a distinctive mountain retreat. The second adjoining lot makes this property particularly compelling. Renovate the existing cottage & retain the additional lot for privacy, investment or a guest house, or build a new dream home designed specifically around the mountain views while utilizing the existing cottage as a guest residence. The possibilities are increasingly rare in this desirable area. The Oaks has experienced a remarkable transformation, with several established homes being thoughtfully renovated and even rebuilt. Its proximity to some of the area's finest luxury communities, along with the quality of renovations taking place nearby, has enhanced the neighborhood's appeal desirability. The Oaks offers excellent access to GlenCove while providing the opportunity for larger lots, greater privacy & beautiful mountain views. GlenCove by Old Edwards adds to the appeal of this location with its distinctive mountain lifestyle, including golf, hiking, lake activities, pool, fitness, wellness, dining and family recreation. For those seeking land, views, location & investment potential, this is a truly an excellent opportunity.

409 Crescent Moon Ln, Cashiers

$374,500

A fresh start in the mountains — with the flexibility to live, escape, or invest. Tucked among the trees on a private wooded lot in Holly Forest, this charming, updated, move-in-ready retreat offers a relaxed treehouse vibe and plenty of opportunity to make it distinctly your own. The light-filled great room features a vaulted ceiling and wood-burning fireplace, creating an inviting gathering space throughout the seasons. The adjoining kitchen offers granite countertops, refreshed painted and stained cabinetry, and an open connection to the living and dining areas. Both upper-level bedrooms feature carpeting installed in 2024, while fresh interior paint and updated vinyl-plank and tile flooring give the home a clean, welcoming feel. The lower level adds valuable versatility with a spacious flex room ideal for a home office, media room, fitness space, hobbies, or additional gathering space. Custom shelving along the stairwell adds character and practical storage. Other improvements since ownership include an expanded deck, a hot water heater in 2026, a fireplace mantel, and numerous thoughtful enhancements throughout the home. Enjoy the wooded surroundings from the expansive deck, where the elevated setting enhances the home’s treehouse feel and offers space for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing in the cool mountain air. A garage and additional parking add convenience for full-time or seasonal living. Ownership includes access to Sapphire Valley amenities, including indoor and outdoor swimming pools, fitness facilities, tennis, pickleball, golf, trails, playgrounds, and Fairfield Lake for swimming, fishing, kayaking, and canoeing. Vacation rentals are permitted, offering added flexibility for buyers seeking an investment opportunity or a mountain home that can generate income when not in use. Convenient to Cashiers, Sapphire, Lake Glenville, and approximately one hour from Asheville Regional Airport, this inviting mountain retreat is ready to enjoy now, with plenty of potential to personalize over time.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004004 MLS

A fresh start in the mountains — with the flexibility to live, escape, or invest. Tucked among the trees on a private wooded lot in Holly Forest, this charming, updated, move-in-ready retreat offers a relaxed treehouse vibe and plenty of opportunity to make it distinctly your own. The light-filled great room features a vaulted ceiling and wood-burning fireplace, creating an inviting gathering space throughout the seasons. The adjoining kitchen offers granite countertops, refreshed painted and stained cabinetry, and an open connection to the living and dining areas. Both upper-level bedrooms feature carpeting installed in 2024, while fresh interior paint and updated vinyl-plank and tile flooring give the home a clean, welcoming feel. The lower level adds valuable versatility with a spacious flex room ideal for a home office, media room, fitness space, hobbies, or additional gathering space. Custom shelving along the stairwell adds character and practical storage. Other improvements since ownership include an expanded deck, a hot water heater in 2026, a fireplace mantel, and numerous thoughtful enhancements throughout the home. Enjoy the wooded surroundings from the expansive deck, where the elevated setting enhances the home’s treehouse feel and offers space for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing in the cool mountain air. A garage and additional parking add convenience for full-time or seasonal living. Ownership includes access to Sapphire Valley amenities, including indoor and outdoor swimming pools, fitness facilities, tennis, pickleball, golf, trails, playgrounds, and Fairfield Lake for swimming, fishing, kayaking, and canoeing. Vacation rentals are permitted, offering added flexibility for buyers seeking an investment opportunity or a mountain home that can generate income when not in use. Convenient to Cashiers, Sapphire, Lake Glenville, and approximately one hour from Asheville Regional Airport, this inviting mountain retreat is ready to enjoy now, with plenty of potential to personalize over time.

1752 Black Oak Dr, Sapphire

$450,000

Charming 3-unit with 1-bedroom each; two units have a connecting lock-out option. This 3-unit townhome in the River Run community at Fairfield Sapphire Valley offers 1,280 total combined heated square feet of single-level living. Built in 1983 with a wood-frame exterior, gable roof, and heat pump system. Features include a fireplace, covered porch, and deck space. Located along US Highway 64 near Cashiers and Sapphire, NC — minutes from Sapphire National Golf Club, Sapphire Valley Ski Area, and Whitewater Falls. HOA-managed grounds and exterior maintenance offer a low-upkeep mountain retreat. A great opportunity for a mountain getaway or investment property in a well-established Western North Carolina resort community. One unit is on a lease, and the other two units are leased on month-to-month terms. Many other units in the complex have been converted into one unit.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4417409 MLS

Charming 3-unit with 1-bedroom each; two units have a connecting lock-out option. This 3-unit townhome in the River Run community at Fairfield Sapphire Valley offers 1,280 total combined heated square feet of single-level living. Built in 1983 with a wood-frame exterior, gable roof, and heat pump system. Features include a fireplace, covered porch, and deck space. Located along US Highway 64 near Cashiers and Sapphire, NC — minutes from Sapphire National Golf Club, Sapphire Valley Ski Area, and Whitewater Falls. HOA-managed grounds and exterior maintenance offer a low-upkeep mountain retreat. A great opportunity for a mountain getaway or investment property in a well-established Western North Carolina resort community. One unit is on a lease, and the other two units are leased on month-to-month terms. Many other units in the complex have been converted into one unit.

91 River Run Unit #1879, Sapphire

$299,000

Turn-Key Mountain Investment Opportunity off Buff Creek- Income producing business nestled in the mountains of WNC. Situated on ~ 1/3 acre of open, level land along Buff Creek (property line is the center of the creek). This unique property features 2 custom built tiny homes with a strong rental history and 2 additional buildings, plus a complete RV hookup with septic, water and electric. The property offers multiple opportunities for income generation, vacation rentals, long term rentals or personal use. The level acreage is a rare find in the mountains, while the creekside setting adds to the property's appeal. Whether you're looking for an established rental business, a mountain getaway, or an investment property with room to grow, this is an opportunity worth exploring. Property has been protected from potential flooding with large boulder berm on creekside. Owner financing available.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004046 MLS

Turn-Key Mountain Investment Opportunity off Buff Creek- Income producing business nestled in the mountains of WNC. Situated on ~ 1/3 acre of open, level land along Buff Creek (property line is the center of the creek). This unique property features 2 custom built tiny homes with a strong rental history and 2 additional buildings, plus a complete RV hookup with septic, water and electric. The property offers multiple opportunities for income generation, vacation rentals, long term rentals or personal use. The level acreage is a rare find in the mountains, while the creekside setting adds to the property's appeal. Whether you're looking for an established rental business, a mountain getaway, or an investment property with room to grow, this is an opportunity worth exploring. Property has been protected from potential flooding with large boulder berm on creekside. Owner financing available.

43 Wild Horse Rd, Sylva

$549,000

Discover the ultimate mountain lifestyle in this exquisite, one-level, turn-key updated home nestled in the heart of Sapphire Valley. Completely furnished and effortlessly move-in ready, this property represents a premier investment opportunity perfectly primed for immediate success on VRBO and Airbnb. Tucked away for ultimate end-of-road privacy, the property boasts a gentle backyard ideal for gardening, paired with a spacious back deck designed for seamless outdoor entertaining. Inside, the adorable kitchen serves as a culinary haven, fully equipped with premium stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, and a double oven. The inviting living room serves as a cozy centerpiece, featuring a striking custom cast-iron fireplace with gas logs. No detail has been overlooked in the beautifully upgraded bathrooms, which showcase high-end plumbing, custom shower doors, elegant tile work, modern fixtures, and stylish vanities. Perfectly positioned just minutes from downtown Cashiers, you are situated at the gateway to the plateau's finest dining, scenic hiking, pristine fishing, and endless outdoor adventures. Imagine strolling from your home on a short walk to the breathtaking Narrows Waterfall, or taking full advantage of the exclusive Sapphire Valley resort amenities. This home’s exceptional location and recreation-rich setting ensure it will be highly sought after in the competitive vacation rental market. The home’s chic, curated furniture conveys with the property (with only a small exception list), allowing for a seamless transition. Modern conveniences abound, including pre-installed, lightning-fast high-speed fiber optic internet. Furthermore, ownership grants you full access to the Sapphire Valley Master Association amenities. You and your guests can experience a true resort lifestyle with access to golf, tennis, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a wonderful fitness center, putt putt golf, a vibrant community center, a ski resort, zip line, and private Lake Fairfield access. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a profitable rental asset or your own private mountain sanctuary!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003703 MLS

Discover the ultimate mountain lifestyle in this exquisite, one-level, turn-key updated home nestled in the heart of Sapphire Valley. Completely furnished and effortlessly move-in ready, this property represents a premier investment opportunity perfectly primed for immediate success on VRBO and Airbnb. Tucked away for ultimate end-of-road privacy, the property boasts a gentle backyard ideal for gardening, paired with a spacious back deck designed for seamless outdoor entertaining. Inside, the adorable kitchen serves as a culinary haven, fully equipped with premium stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, and a double oven. The inviting living room serves as a cozy centerpiece, featuring a striking custom cast-iron fireplace with gas logs. No detail has been overlooked in the beautifully upgraded bathrooms, which showcase high-end plumbing, custom shower doors, elegant tile work, modern fixtures, and stylish vanities. Perfectly positioned just minutes from downtown Cashiers, you are situated at the gateway to the plateau's finest dining, scenic hiking, pristine fishing, and endless outdoor adventures. Imagine strolling from your home on a short walk to the breathtaking Narrows Waterfall, or taking full advantage of the exclusive Sapphire Valley resort amenities. This home’s exceptional location and recreation-rich setting ensure it will be highly sought after in the competitive vacation rental market. The home’s chic, curated furniture conveys with the property (with only a small exception list), allowing for a seamless transition. Modern conveniences abound, including pre-installed, lightning-fast high-speed fiber optic internet. Furthermore, ownership grants you full access to the Sapphire Valley Master Association amenities. You and your guests can experience a true resort lifestyle with access to golf, tennis, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a wonderful fitness center, putt putt golf, a vibrant community center, a ski resort, zip line, and private Lake Fairfield access. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a profitable rental asset or your own private mountain sanctuary!

619 Holly Rd, Sapphire

$235,000

Conveniently located just 6 minutes from Western Carolina University, this spacious home offers a versatile layout with plenty of room for full-time living or investment potential. The property has previously been rented to college students, making it an option to consider for those looking for a home near WCU. The main level features two generously sized bedrooms with a shared full bath and a large open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area. A wood-burning fireplace creates a cozy focal point in the living room, while sliding glass doors open to a huge covered porch with mountain views—a great space for relaxing or entertaining. The home is equipped with baseboard heat. The basement offers two additional bedrooms with a shared bath, along with a laundry room and one-car garage. The garage provides additional flexibility and could potentially be utilized as a recreation or bonus space, depending on the buyer's needs. With four bedrooms, two baths, abundant living space, mountain views, and close proximity to WCU, this property offers a convenient location and a variety of possibilities.

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048318 MLS

Conveniently located just 6 minutes from Western Carolina University, this spacious home offers a versatile layout with plenty of room for full-time living or investment potential. The property has previously been rented to college students, making it an option to consider for those looking for a home near WCU. The main level features two generously sized bedrooms with a shared full bath and a large open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area. A wood-burning fireplace creates a cozy focal point in the living room, while sliding glass doors open to a huge covered porch with mountain views—a great space for relaxing or entertaining. The home is equipped with baseboard heat. The basement offers two additional bedrooms with a shared bath, along with a laundry room and one-car garage. The garage provides additional flexibility and could potentially be utilized as a recreation or bonus space, depending on the buyer's needs. With four bedrooms, two baths, abundant living space, mountain views, and close proximity to WCU, this property offers a convenient location and a variety of possibilities.

1129 Wake Robin Dr, Cullowhee

$200,000

Conveniently located between Cherokee and Bryson City, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is a great option for a starter home, mountain getaway, or investment property. The home features a spacious kitchen and dining area with plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. A separate laundry room provides access to the small backyard, offering an easy-to-maintain outdoor space. Enjoy easy year-round access and a convenient location with quick access to the attractions, dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation that both Cherokee and Bryson City have to offer.

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26048309 MLS

Conveniently located between Cherokee and Bryson City, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is a great option for a starter home, mountain getaway, or investment property. The home features a spacious kitchen and dining area with plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. A separate laundry room provides access to the small backyard, offering an easy-to-maintain outdoor space. Enjoy easy year-round access and a convenient location with quick access to the attractions, dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation that both Cherokee and Bryson City have to offer.

24 Dawnview Dr, Whittier

$299,000

Turn-Key Mountain Investment Opportunity off Buff Creek- Income producing business nestled in the mountains of WNC. Situated on ~ 1/3 acre of open, level land along Buff Creek (property line is the center of the creek). This unique property features 2 custom built tiny homes with a strong rental history and 2 additional buildings, plus a complete RV hookup with septic, water and electric. The property offers multiple opportunities for income generation, vacation rentals, long term rentals or personal use. The level acreage is a rare find in the mountains, while the creekside setting adds to the property's appeal. Whether you're looking for an established rental business, a mountain getaway, or an investment property with room to grow, this is an opportunity worth exploring. Property has been protected from potential flooding with large boulder berm on creekside. Owner financing available.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048297 MLS

Turn-Key Mountain Investment Opportunity off Buff Creek- Income producing business nestled in the mountains of WNC. Situated on ~ 1/3 acre of open, level land along Buff Creek (property line is the center of the creek). This unique property features 2 custom built tiny homes with a strong rental history and 2 additional buildings, plus a complete RV hookup with septic, water and electric. The property offers multiple opportunities for income generation, vacation rentals, long term rentals or personal use. The level acreage is a rare find in the mountains, while the creekside setting adds to the property's appeal. Whether you're looking for an established rental business, a mountain getaway, or an investment property with room to grow, this is an opportunity worth exploring. Property has been protected from potential flooding with large boulder berm on creekside. Owner financing available.

43 Wild Horse Rd, Sylva

$454,900

Just minutes from WCU, offering a convenient location for work, school, and year round living, this inviting brick ranch offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and privacy. Situated on 1.82 acres in a well-established community with paved access, The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, highlighted by hardwood flooring and a recently refreshed kitchen that offers modern updates while maintaining a warm, welcoming feel. The bathrooms have also been tastefully updated, adding to the home’s move-in-ready appeal. Step outside to enjoy spacious decks that overlook established landscaping, bursting with perennial flowers and natural beauty. Gardening enthusiasts will appreciate the raised beds, ready for your seasonal planting. The yard provides plenty of room to relax, explore, or expand your outdoor living vision. A full unfinished basement offers excellent potential for additional living space, a workshop, or abundant storage. This home comes with a 2 car attached garage. Whether you're looking for a family home, or an or investment opportunity near WCU this is it. Seller is offering $5000 towards buyers closing cost! Schedule your showing today!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004005 MLS

Just minutes from WCU, offering a convenient location for work, school, and year round living, this inviting brick ranch offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and privacy. Situated on 1.82 acres in a well-established community with paved access, The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, highlighted by hardwood flooring and a recently refreshed kitchen that offers modern updates while maintaining a warm, welcoming feel. The bathrooms have also been tastefully updated, adding to the home’s move-in-ready appeal. Step outside to enjoy spacious decks that overlook established landscaping, bursting with perennial flowers and natural beauty. Gardening enthusiasts will appreciate the raised beds, ready for your seasonal planting. The yard provides plenty of room to relax, explore, or expand your outdoor living vision. A full unfinished basement offers excellent potential for additional living space, a workshop, or abundant storage. This home comes with a 2 car attached garage. Whether you're looking for a family home, or an or investment opportunity near WCU this is it. Seller is offering $5000 towards buyers closing cost! Schedule your showing today!

54 Teapot Rdg, Cullowhee

$385,000

Your Mountain Homestead on the Creek Awaits! Discover the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and country charm on this adorable CREEK SIDE 4 +/- acre mountain homestead in Cullowhee, NC! Located just 5 minutes from Western Carolina University, this property offers exceptional privacy while still being close to town—and best of all, there are no restrictions! The main home features 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, plus a versatile bonus room, spacious living area, large kitchen, and separate dining area. Step outside onto the front porch and enjoy the peaceful sounds of the beautiful creek flowing along the edge of the property. It's the perfect place to relax, unwind, and take in the natural beauty surrounding you. The possibilities continue with the detached garage/workshop, which features a studio apartment with its own bathroom. This flexible space would make an ideal in-law suite, guest quarters, home office, creative studio, workshop, or private retreat. The property also offers plenty of room for your hobbies and homesteading dreams, including garden space, a chicken coop, and an additional storage shed that could easily be transformed into an office, studio, or hobby space. With usable acreage, a beautiful creek, multiple outbuildings, no restrictions, and a location just minutes from WCU, this property offers endless possibilities for mountain living, a mini homestead, investment opportunity, or simply a peaceful place to call home!

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048287 MLS

Your Mountain Homestead on the Creek Awaits! Discover the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and country charm on this adorable CREEK SIDE 4 +/- acre mountain homestead in Cullowhee, NC! Located just 5 minutes from Western Carolina University, this property offers exceptional privacy while still being close to town—and best of all, there are no restrictions! The main home features 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths, plus a versatile bonus room, spacious living area, large kitchen, and separate dining area. Step outside onto the front porch and enjoy the peaceful sounds of the beautiful creek flowing along the edge of the property. It's the perfect place to relax, unwind, and take in the natural beauty surrounding you. The possibilities continue with the detached garage/workshop, which features a studio apartment with its own bathroom. This flexible space would make an ideal in-law suite, guest quarters, home office, creative studio, workshop, or private retreat. The property also offers plenty of room for your hobbies and homesteading dreams, including garden space, a chicken coop, and an additional storage shed that could easily be transformed into an office, studio, or hobby space. With usable acreage, a beautiful creek, multiple outbuildings, no restrictions, and a location just minutes from WCU, this property offers endless possibilities for mountain living, a mini homestead, investment opportunity, or simply a peaceful place to call home!

68 Wilson Cemetery Rd, Cullowhee

$1,099,900

This rare mountain estate and gentleman's farm presents a compelling opportunity to acquire a multi-home property on approximately 30.3 acres in the heart of Western North Carolina. Ideal as a hobby farm, country estate, or 30-acre homestead, the offering includes the main farmhouse featuring three bedrooms and two-and-one-half bathrooms, set amid the private, usable acreage that defines this distinctive family holding. Also included are three additional residences currently operating as rental homes, located at 79 Holiday Ridge, 96 Holiday Ridge, and 116 Holiday Ridge. These properties deliver established income potential while offering flexibility for multi-generational living, guest quarters, or continued investment use—creating an excellent multi-home mountain estate or family compound. Supporting the residences are a 1,008-square-foot () double-door garage and workshop, together with a large pole barn that provides substantial additional storage. Fenced pastures further enhance the property's practical value as a mini farm, supporting livestock, equestrian use, gardening, or simply expansive private grounds. Located approximately one mile from downtown Dillsboro and 4.2 miles from downtown Sylva, with the property situated about 800 feet from the Tuckasegee River, this estate offers convenient access to outdoor recreation, local amenities, and the natural beauty of the surrounding Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains region. A versatile combination of primary residence, income-producing homes, functional outbuildings, and substantial fenced acreage—this is a true gentleman's farm, hobby farm, and mountain estate opportunity ready for its next steward.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048258 MLS

This rare mountain estate and gentleman's farm presents a compelling opportunity to acquire a multi-home property on approximately 30.3 acres in the heart of Western North Carolina. Ideal as a hobby farm, country estate, or 30-acre homestead, the offering includes the main farmhouse featuring three bedrooms and two-and-one-half bathrooms, set amid the private, usable acreage that defines this distinctive family holding. Also included are three additional residences currently operating as rental homes, located at 79 Holiday Ridge, 96 Holiday Ridge, and 116 Holiday Ridge. These properties deliver established income potential while offering flexibility for multi-generational living, guest quarters, or continued investment use—creating an excellent multi-home mountain estate or family compound. Supporting the residences are a 1,008-square-foot () double-door garage and workshop, together with a large pole barn that provides substantial additional storage. Fenced pastures further enhance the property's practical value as a mini farm, supporting livestock, equestrian use, gardening, or simply expansive private grounds. Located approximately one mile from downtown Dillsboro and 4.2 miles from downtown Sylva, with the property situated about 800 feet from the Tuckasegee River, this estate offers convenient access to outdoor recreation, local amenities, and the natural beauty of the surrounding Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains region. A versatile combination of primary residence, income-producing homes, functional outbuildings, and substantial fenced acreage—this is a true gentleman's farm, hobby farm, and mountain estate opportunity ready for its next steward.

122 Crawford Cove Rd, Sylva

$1,499,000

Set on more than 2 acres on the Lake Glenville side of Cullowhee, this distinctive five-bedroom, five-bathroom mountain home embraces the relaxed rhythm of Western North Carolina living, with phenomenal long-range views across rolling mountains, open pasture, and shimmering waters. The setting is peaceful and naturally beautiful, while the location offers easy access to Cullowhee and Glenville, along with the shops, dining, recreation, and amenities of Cashiers and Highlands. Inside, the home has the warmth and character of a classic timber-framed mountain retreat, with an open-concept main level featuring beamed cathedral ceilings, rich wood interiors, and a grand stone, wood-burning fireplace. Two ensuite bedrooms are located on the main level, each with access to covered portions of the deck and the expansive views beyond. The lower level houses two additional ensuite bedrooms, along with a wet bar, and a generous family room that opens to another deck — an inviting space for movie nights, game days, or relaxed gatherings. A covered, elevated walkway connects the main house to a spacious apartment above the two-car garage and workshop, complete with an open floor plan, a kitchenette, a wood-burning fireplace, and a covered, screened deck overlooking the same exceptional mountain and lake views. A spiral staircase climbs to a cozy loft, creating a versatile space for extended-stay guests, a caretaker, home office, overflow sleeping quarters, or a private retreat. The apartment’s flexibility also adds appeal for those considering the property as a vacation rental. Outside, the naturally landscaped grounds invite you to settle into mountain life, with a circular driveway, a flowing water feature, a fenced dog run, a putting green, and a charming gazebo-style deck. With generous accommodations and remarkable views, this is a unique opportunity to create your own mountain retreat in Western North Carolina or explore investment potential. Jackson County Regional Airport is a short drive away, Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport is just under two hours, and Charlotte and Atlanta are both reachable by car within a few hours — making it an easy escape for cool mountain air, outdoor adventure, and time well spent.

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003929 MLS

Set on more than 2 acres on the Lake Glenville side of Cullowhee, this distinctive five-bedroom, five-bathroom mountain home embraces the relaxed rhythm of Western North Carolina living, with phenomenal long-range views across rolling mountains, open pasture, and shimmering waters. The setting is peaceful and naturally beautiful, while the location offers easy access to Cullowhee and Glenville, along with the shops, dining, recreation, and amenities of Cashiers and Highlands. Inside, the home has the warmth and character of a classic timber-framed mountain retreat, with an open-concept main level featuring beamed cathedral ceilings, rich wood interiors, and a grand stone, wood-burning fireplace. Two ensuite bedrooms are located on the main level, each with access to covered portions of the deck and the expansive views beyond. The lower level houses two additional ensuite bedrooms, along with a wet bar, and a generous family room that opens to another deck — an inviting space for movie nights, game days, or relaxed gatherings. A covered, elevated walkway connects the main house to a spacious apartment above the two-car garage and workshop, complete with an open floor plan, a kitchenette, a wood-burning fireplace, and a covered, screened deck overlooking the same exceptional mountain and lake views. A spiral staircase climbs to a cozy loft, creating a versatile space for extended-stay guests, a caretaker, home office, overflow sleeping quarters, or a private retreat. The apartment’s flexibility also adds appeal for those considering the property as a vacation rental. Outside, the naturally landscaped grounds invite you to settle into mountain life, with a circular driveway, a flowing water feature, a fenced dog run, a putting green, and a charming gazebo-style deck. With generous accommodations and remarkable views, this is a unique opportunity to create your own mountain retreat in Western North Carolina or explore investment potential. Jackson County Regional Airport is a short drive away, Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport is just under two hours, and Charlotte and Atlanta are both reachable by car within a few hours — making it an easy escape for cool mountain air, outdoor adventure, and time well spent.

134 Bonanza Dr, Cullowhee

$550,000

Discover the perfect blend of privacy, mountain beauty, recreational opportunity, and versatility with this exceptional 16.19-acre unrestricted property featuring a two-bedroom with a bonus room manufactured triple wide home plus an attached one-bedroom stick-built in-law suite addition. With an open floor plan, oversized kitchen, multiple outdoor living spaces, and a full-house generator, this property is designed for comfortable year-round living or a private mountain getaway. Enjoy breathtaking long-range mountain views along with approximately 500 feet of frontage on the Tuckasegee River. The property features mountain spring water, offering a unique connection to the natural beauty of the surrounding area. For outdoor enthusiasts, the acreage is hunting accessible and provides plenty of room to explore, recreate, and enjoy the great outdoors. Outdoor living is a highlight, with two covered porches and three decks providing numerous spaces to relax, entertain, and take in the mountain and river scenery. The property also includes four outbuildings and three covered shelters, offering abundant storage and space for equipment, hobbies, recreation, or other uses. A unique bonus is the Balsam West Tower located on the property, providing free Wi-Fi for 10 years, adding modern connectivity to this private mountain setting. The possibilities extend beyond the existing homes. There are two potential additional house sites on the property—one with water and power already available, and another available with power and septic, offering excellent potential for future expansion, additional residences, or investment opportunities, subject to applicable approvals. Conveniently located in a desirable mountain setting, this property offers a rare combination of acreage, river frontage, mountain views, multiple living spaces, infrastructure, and future potential. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, family compound, vacation retreat, hunting property, or investment opportunity, this one-of-a-kind property deserves a closer look. All wheel drive recommended.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048253 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of privacy, mountain beauty, recreational opportunity, and versatility with this exceptional 16.19-acre unrestricted property featuring a two-bedroom with a bonus room manufactured triple wide home plus an attached one-bedroom stick-built in-law suite addition. With an open floor plan, oversized kitchen, multiple outdoor living spaces, and a full-house generator, this property is designed for comfortable year-round living or a private mountain getaway. Enjoy breathtaking long-range mountain views along with approximately 500 feet of frontage on the Tuckasegee River. The property features mountain spring water, offering a unique connection to the natural beauty of the surrounding area. For outdoor enthusiasts, the acreage is hunting accessible and provides plenty of room to explore, recreate, and enjoy the great outdoors. Outdoor living is a highlight, with two covered porches and three decks providing numerous spaces to relax, entertain, and take in the mountain and river scenery. The property also includes four outbuildings and three covered shelters, offering abundant storage and space for equipment, hobbies, recreation, or other uses. A unique bonus is the Balsam West Tower located on the property, providing free Wi-Fi for 10 years, adding modern connectivity to this private mountain setting. The possibilities extend beyond the existing homes. There are two potential additional house sites on the property—one with water and power already available, and another available with power and septic, offering excellent potential for future expansion, additional residences, or investment opportunities, subject to applicable approvals. Conveniently located in a desirable mountain setting, this property offers a rare combination of acreage, river frontage, mountain views, multiple living spaces, infrastructure, and future potential. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, family compound, vacation retreat, hunting property, or investment opportunity, this one-of-a-kind property deserves a closer look. All wheel drive recommended.

4 Sunset Farms Rd, Whittier

$289,900

Charming and beautifully renovated cottage conveniently located near the Sylva city limits, just minutes from shopping, dining, local breweries, and live music. Downtown Sylva offers a vibrant mountain-town atmosphere with unique shops, restaurants, craft breweries, and regular live-music events. This inviting cottage combines the character and charm of a classic mountain home with thoughtful updates for modern living. Its convenient location makes it easy to enjoy everything Sylva has to offer while still providing a comfortable place to call home. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this renovated cottage offers an appealing combination of charm, convenience, and Western North Carolina mountain-town living. Recent renovations and updates include: New flooring throughout New vanity and toilet Tiled surround around tub New shower head New stove and refrigerator New kitchen sink and faucet New sewer line between house and city sewer Fresh interior paint throughout Windows replaced in 2018 Added concrete at front of driveway HVAC system serviced and maintained Come enjoy the best of Sylva—shops, music, breweries, restaurants, and mountain adventure—all just minutes from your doorstep.

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26048236 MLS

Charming and beautifully renovated cottage conveniently located near the Sylva city limits, just minutes from shopping, dining, local breweries, and live music. Downtown Sylva offers a vibrant mountain-town atmosphere with unique shops, restaurants, craft breweries, and regular live-music events. This inviting cottage combines the character and charm of a classic mountain home with thoughtful updates for modern living. Its convenient location makes it easy to enjoy everything Sylva has to offer while still providing a comfortable place to call home. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this renovated cottage offers an appealing combination of charm, convenience, and Western North Carolina mountain-town living. Recent renovations and updates include: New flooring throughout New vanity and toilet Tiled surround around tub New shower head New stove and refrigerator New kitchen sink and faucet New sewer line between house and city sewer Fresh interior paint throughout Windows replaced in 2018 Added concrete at front of driveway HVAC system serviced and maintained Come enjoy the best of Sylva—shops, music, breweries, restaurants, and mountain adventure—all just minutes from your doorstep.

650 Sunrise Park, Sylva

Lot 35 Mountain Vista Road Unit #35, Bryson City

$135,000

Nestled in a peaceful community just minutes from Bryson City, this private, wooded 3.29-acre lot offers the perfect canvas for your mountain escape. The property features a driveway leading up to a cleared house pad that boasts stunning, year-round mountain views. Situated on a quiet road that dead-ends, you will enjoy ultimate seclusion and minimal traffic while remaining incredibly close to world-class outdoor recreation. The location is an absolute haven for adventurers, offering quick and easy access to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the waters of Lake Fontana, and the exciting whitewater rafting at the Nantahala Outdoor Center. Best of all, the property comes equipped with an active 2-bedroom septic permit and vacation rentals are allowed, making it a phenomenal investment opportunity or the ideal spot to build your dream short-term rental or private sanctuary.

4415211 MLS

Nestled in a peaceful community just minutes from Bryson City, this private, wooded 3.29-acre lot offers the perfect canvas for your mountain escape. The property features a driveway leading up to a cleared house pad that boasts stunning, year-round mountain views. Situated on a quiet road that dead-ends, you will enjoy ultimate seclusion and minimal traffic while remaining incredibly close to world-class outdoor recreation. The location is an absolute haven for adventurers, offering quick and easy access to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the waters of Lake Fontana, and the exciting whitewater rafting at the Nantahala Outdoor Center. Best of all, the property comes equipped with an active 2-bedroom septic permit and vacation rentals are allowed, making it a phenomenal investment opportunity or the ideal spot to build your dream short-term rental or private sanctuary.

Lot 35 Mountain Vista Road Unit #35, Bryson City

$179,000

Riverfront property ready to build on the Tuckasegee River. This beautiful riverfront lot offers the perfect setting for your dream home or a lucrative vacation rental. Nestled on the banks of the scenic Tuckasegee River, this property comes with city water access, sewer access, power and natural gas, making it truly build-ready. According to FEMA, the designated building area is not in a floodplain, providing peace of mind and flexibility for development. FEMA documents are attached. Anglers will love that this stretch of the Tuckasegee is hatchery-supported and renowned for trout fishing. The location is also a standout—just one mile from Western Carolina University (WCU) and a short drive to downtown Sylva, offering both convenience and charm. Whether you're envisioning a full-time residence or a vacation rental investment, this lot checks all the boxes. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of riverfront paradise! Plans have been approved for a greenway trail across the river. City water, city sewer, power and natural gas are all available.

4415197 MLS

Riverfront property ready to build on the Tuckasegee River. This beautiful riverfront lot offers the perfect setting for your dream home or a lucrative vacation rental. Nestled on the banks of the scenic Tuckasegee River, this property comes with city water access, sewer access, power and natural gas, making it truly build-ready. According to FEMA, the designated building area is not in a floodplain, providing peace of mind and flexibility for development. FEMA documents are attached. Anglers will love that this stretch of the Tuckasegee is hatchery-supported and renowned for trout fishing. The location is also a standout—just one mile from Western Carolina University (WCU) and a short drive to downtown Sylva, offering both convenience and charm. Whether you're envisioning a full-time residence or a vacation rental investment, this lot checks all the boxes. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of riverfront paradise! Plans have been approved for a greenway trail across the river. City water, city sewer, power and natural gas are all available.

Lot 4 Bayside Drive Unit #4, Sylva

$179,000

Riverfront property ready to build on the Tuckasegee River. This beautiful riverfront lot offers the perfect setting for your dream home or a lucrative vacation rental. Nestled on the banks of the scenic Tuckasegee River, this property comes with city water access, sewer access, power and natural gas, making it truly build-ready. According to FEMA, the designated building area is not in a floodplain, providing peace of mind and flexibility for development. FEMA documents are attached. Anglers will love that this stretch of the Tuckasegee is hatchery-supported and renowned for trout fishing. The location is also a standout—just one mile from Western Carolina University (WCU) and a short drive to downtown Sylva, offering both convenience and charm. Whether you're envisioning a full-time residence or a vacation rental investment, this lot checks all the boxes. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of riverfront paradise! Plans have been approved for a greenway trail across the river. City water, city sewer, power and natural gas are all available.

4415195 MLS

Riverfront property ready to build on the Tuckasegee River. This beautiful riverfront lot offers the perfect setting for your dream home or a lucrative vacation rental. Nestled on the banks of the scenic Tuckasegee River, this property comes with city water access, sewer access, power and natural gas, making it truly build-ready. According to FEMA, the designated building area is not in a floodplain, providing peace of mind and flexibility for development. FEMA documents are attached. Anglers will love that this stretch of the Tuckasegee is hatchery-supported and renowned for trout fishing. The location is also a standout—just one mile from Western Carolina University (WCU) and a short drive to downtown Sylva, offering both convenience and charm. Whether you're envisioning a full-time residence or a vacation rental investment, this lot checks all the boxes. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of riverfront paradise! Plans have been approved for a greenway trail across the river. City water, city sewer, power and natural gas are all available.

Lot 5 Bayside Drive Unit #5, Sylva

$179,000

Riverfront property ready to build on the Tuckasegee River. This beautiful riverfront lot offers the perfect setting for your dream home or a lucrative vacation rental. Nestled on the banks of the scenic Tuckasegee River, this property comes with city water access, sewer access, power and natural gas, making it truly build-ready. According to FEMA, the designated building area is not in a floodplain, providing peace of mind and flexibility for development. FEMA documents are attached. Anglers will love that this stretch of the Tuckasegee is hatchery-supported and renowned for trout fishing. The location is also a standout—just one mile from Western Carolina University (WCU) and a short drive to downtown Sylva, offering both convenience and charm. Whether you're envisioning a full-time residence or a vacation rental investment, this lot checks all the boxes. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of riverfront paradise! Plans have been approved for a greenway trail across the river. City water, city sewer, power and natural gas are all available.

26048231 MLS

Riverfront property ready to build on the Tuckasegee River. This beautiful riverfront lot offers the perfect setting for your dream home or a lucrative vacation rental. Nestled on the banks of the scenic Tuckasegee River, this property comes with city water access, sewer access, power and natural gas, making it truly build-ready. According to FEMA, the designated building area is not in a floodplain, providing peace of mind and flexibility for development. FEMA documents are attached. Anglers will love that this stretch of the Tuckasegee is hatchery-supported and renowned for trout fishing. The location is also a standout—just one mile from Western Carolina University (WCU) and a short drive to downtown Sylva, offering both convenience and charm. Whether you're envisioning a full-time residence or a vacation rental investment, this lot checks all the boxes. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of riverfront paradise! Plans have been approved for a greenway trail across the river. City water, city sewer, power and natural gas are all available.

Lot 5 Bayside Drive, Sylva

$179,000

Riverfront property ready to build on the Tuckasegee River. This beautiful riverfront lot offers the perfect setting for your dream home or a lucrative vacation rental. Nestled on the banks of the scenic Tuckasegee River, this property comes with city water access, sewer access, power and natural gas, making it truly build-ready. According to FEMA, the designated building area is not in a floodplain, providing peace of mind and flexibility for development. FEMA documents are attached. Anglers will love that this stretch of the Tuckasegee is hatchery-supported and renowned for trout fishing. The location is also a standout—just one mile from Western Carolina University (WCU) and a short drive to downtown Sylva, offering both convenience and charm. Whether you're envisioning a full-time residence or a vacation rental investment, this lot checks all the boxes. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of riverfront paradise! Plans have been approved for a greenway trail across the river. City water, city sewer, power and natural gas are all available.

26048230 MLS

Riverfront property ready to build on the Tuckasegee River. This beautiful riverfront lot offers the perfect setting for your dream home or a lucrative vacation rental. Nestled on the banks of the scenic Tuckasegee River, this property comes with city water access, sewer access, power and natural gas, making it truly build-ready. According to FEMA, the designated building area is not in a floodplain, providing peace of mind and flexibility for development. FEMA documents are attached. Anglers will love that this stretch of the Tuckasegee is hatchery-supported and renowned for trout fishing. The location is also a standout—just one mile from Western Carolina University (WCU) and a short drive to downtown Sylva, offering both convenience and charm. Whether you're envisioning a full-time residence or a vacation rental investment, this lot checks all the boxes. Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of riverfront paradise! Plans have been approved for a greenway trail across the river. City water, city sewer, power and natural gas are all available.

Lot 4 Bayside Drive, Sylva

$220,000

You don't want to miss this one! Enjoy beautiful long-range mountain views from this unique property featuring 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin. Whether you're looking for an investment property, vacation rentals, a family retreat, the possibilities are endless. With no restrictions and gorgeous mountain scenery, this is a rare opportunity with tons of potential. Come take a look and see everything this special property has to offer!

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26048219 MLS

You don't want to miss this one! Enjoy beautiful long-range mountain views from this unique property featuring 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin. Whether you're looking for an investment property, vacation rentals, a family retreat, the possibilities are endless. With no restrictions and gorgeous mountain scenery, this is a rare opportunity with tons of potential. Come take a look and see everything this special property has to offer!

153 Boot Hill, Whittier

$335,000

Now Available! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath rustic log cabin has been fully restored and offers an inviting escape into the peaceful beauty of Western North Carolina. Ideally situated in a serene rural setting, this unrestricted property provides the flexibility many buyers are looking for, while remaining conveniently close to Sylva for shopping, live music, excellent restaurants, and local breweries. Inside, ceramic tile flooring flows throughout the home, creating a warm, cohesive, and easy-to-maintain living space. The open-concept layout features a cozy kitchen with granite countertops, while a striking wood-burning stone fireplace serves as the centerpiece of the living area, adding rustic character and a welcoming ambiance for cool mountain evenings. Step outside to enjoy the natural beauty and privacy of the property from the covered porch and back deck. The primary ensuite offers beautiful mountain views, creating a peaceful retreat where you can relax and take in the surrounding scenery. Outdoor amenities add exceptional versatility, including a double detached carport and large outbuilding, providing ample space for vehicles, equipment, hobbies, storage, or a workshop. With its unrestricted use, fully restored condition, and excellent location, this property also offers great potential as a rental investment. Its setting is especially appealing to outdoor enthusiasts, with countless opportunities for Jeep and motorcycle riders to explore the scenic mountain roads of Western North Carolina right from this area. Conveniently located near Western Carolina University, the cabin is an attractive option for faculty, parents of students, a weekend mountain getaway, rental investors, or anyone seeking a peaceful mountain home. If you're looking for authentic rustic charm, beautiful surroundings, unrestricted property, outdoor adventure, and convenient access to Sylva and Western North Carolina, this fully restored log cabin is a wonderful opportunity.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048210 MLS

Now Available! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath rustic log cabin has been fully restored and offers an inviting escape into the peaceful beauty of Western North Carolina. Ideally situated in a serene rural setting, this unrestricted property provides the flexibility many buyers are looking for, while remaining conveniently close to Sylva for shopping, live music, excellent restaurants, and local breweries. Inside, ceramic tile flooring flows throughout the home, creating a warm, cohesive, and easy-to-maintain living space. The open-concept layout features a cozy kitchen with granite countertops, while a striking wood-burning stone fireplace serves as the centerpiece of the living area, adding rustic character and a welcoming ambiance for cool mountain evenings. Step outside to enjoy the natural beauty and privacy of the property from the covered porch and back deck. The primary ensuite offers beautiful mountain views, creating a peaceful retreat where you can relax and take in the surrounding scenery. Outdoor amenities add exceptional versatility, including a double detached carport and large outbuilding, providing ample space for vehicles, equipment, hobbies, storage, or a workshop. With its unrestricted use, fully restored condition, and excellent location, this property also offers great potential as a rental investment. Its setting is especially appealing to outdoor enthusiasts, with countless opportunities for Jeep and motorcycle riders to explore the scenic mountain roads of Western North Carolina right from this area. Conveniently located near Western Carolina University, the cabin is an attractive option for faculty, parents of students, a weekend mountain getaway, rental investors, or anyone seeking a peaceful mountain home. If you're looking for authentic rustic charm, beautiful surroundings, unrestricted property, outdoor adventure, and convenient access to Sylva and Western North Carolina, this fully restored log cabin is a wonderful opportunity.

5 Hyacinth Ln, Sylva

$2,590,000

Perched at more than 4,200 feet in Chinquapin’s coveted Double Knob enclave, this newly constructed four-bedroom, three-and-one-half-bathroom home embraces the relaxed mountain lifestyle of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau with cool summer temperatures and a peaceful wooded setting. Thoughtfully designed for everyday living and entertaining, the residence combines timeless mountain character with modern comfort. The open-concept main level is anchored by a great room with cathedral ceilings and a fireplace, creating an inviting focal point that connects naturally with the kitchen and dining areas and opens to the loft above. The loft provides access to a fully finished “secret” room above the garage, an unexpected bonus space well suited to a media room, recreation space, private office, or fitness studio. The kitchen provides convenient access to the laundry room, half bathroom, and attached two-car garage. The primary suite is positioned on the main level, while the lower level offers three additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a living area, and a wet bar, providing a welcoming retreat for guests and extended stays. Upper and lower decks extend the living space outdoors, where the home's true showpiece awaits. Beautifully designed landscaping creates exceptional curb appeal, while the thoughtfully crafted backyard, with a stone firepit, provides a memorable setting for social gatherings amid the beauty of the surrounding hardwoods. Finished with a composite slate roof, the home reflects enduring mountain style while offering the flexibility of rental opportunities for those seeking either a personal retreat or investment potential. Residents enjoy private hiking, biking, and UTV trails, streams, lakes, waterfalls, fishing, pickleball, a fitness center, dog park, driving range, community gathering spaces, and The Outpost clubhouse. A community helipad adds a level of convenience and safety. Spanning 2,000 acres, Chinquapin is one of the Plateau's most desirable gated communities, with approximately 700 acres protected by conservation easement. Its eastern boundary adjoins more than 6,700 acres of Panthertown Valley, offering waterfalls, granite outcrops, trout streams, and miles of hiking trails just beyond the community. A short drive from Cashiers and convenient to Highlands, Lake Glenville, golf, dining, and boutique shopping, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy one of the Plateau's most sought-after mountain communities.

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003874 MLS

Perched at more than 4,200 feet in Chinquapin’s coveted Double Knob enclave, this newly constructed four-bedroom, three-and-one-half-bathroom home embraces the relaxed mountain lifestyle of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau with cool summer temperatures and a peaceful wooded setting. Thoughtfully designed for everyday living and entertaining, the residence combines timeless mountain character with modern comfort. The open-concept main level is anchored by a great room with cathedral ceilings and a fireplace, creating an inviting focal point that connects naturally with the kitchen and dining areas and opens to the loft above. The loft provides access to a fully finished “secret” room above the garage, an unexpected bonus space well suited to a media room, recreation space, private office, or fitness studio. The kitchen provides convenient access to the laundry room, half bathroom, and attached two-car garage. The primary suite is positioned on the main level, while the lower level offers three additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a living area, and a wet bar, providing a welcoming retreat for guests and extended stays. Upper and lower decks extend the living space outdoors, where the home's true showpiece awaits. Beautifully designed landscaping creates exceptional curb appeal, while the thoughtfully crafted backyard, with a stone firepit, provides a memorable setting for social gatherings amid the beauty of the surrounding hardwoods. Finished with a composite slate roof, the home reflects enduring mountain style while offering the flexibility of rental opportunities for those seeking either a personal retreat or investment potential. Residents enjoy private hiking, biking, and UTV trails, streams, lakes, waterfalls, fishing, pickleball, a fitness center, dog park, driving range, community gathering spaces, and The Outpost clubhouse. A community helipad adds a level of convenience and safety. Spanning 2,000 acres, Chinquapin is one of the Plateau's most desirable gated communities, with approximately 700 acres protected by conservation easement. Its eastern boundary adjoins more than 6,700 acres of Panthertown Valley, offering waterfalls, granite outcrops, trout streams, and miles of hiking trails just beyond the community. A short drive from Cashiers and convenient to Highlands, Lake Glenville, golf, dining, and boutique shopping, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy one of the Plateau's most sought-after mountain communities.

28 Noble Crest Trl, Glenville

$279,000

Discover the perfect mountain retreat on Lot 51 Storyteller Trail in the highly sought-after Chinquapin community, where "Nature is Our Lifestyle." This exceptional corner lot offers incredible long-range mountain views, excellent privacy, and a gentle topography that makes building your dream mountain home easy and cost-effective. With its prime location and easy access, this property provides the ideal setting to enjoy the beauty of Western North Carolina. Chinquapin is a premier gated community spanning thousands of acres of preserved mountain land, offering an unmatched outdoor lifestyle. Residents enjoy miles of hiking and biking trails, scenic waterfalls, trout fishing, pickleball courts, a driving range, archery range, batting cage, putt-putt course, playground, dog park, fitness room, and a vibrant clubhouse with year-round community activities and events. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this outstanding homesite combines breathtaking views, an easy build site, and resort-style amenities in one of the area's most desirable mountain communities. Come experience the natural beauty, adventure, and community spirit that make Chinquapin a truly special place to call home.

1003890 MLS

Discover the perfect mountain retreat on Lot 51 Storyteller Trail in the highly sought-after Chinquapin community, where "Nature is Our Lifestyle." This exceptional corner lot offers incredible long-range mountain views, excellent privacy, and a gentle topography that makes building your dream mountain home easy and cost-effective. With its prime location and easy access, this property provides the ideal setting to enjoy the beauty of Western North Carolina. Chinquapin is a premier gated community spanning thousands of acres of preserved mountain land, offering an unmatched outdoor lifestyle. Residents enjoy miles of hiking and biking trails, scenic waterfalls, trout fishing, pickleball courts, a driving range, archery range, batting cage, putt-putt course, playground, dog park, fitness room, and a vibrant clubhouse with year-round community activities and events. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this outstanding homesite combines breathtaking views, an easy build site, and resort-style amenities in one of the area's most desirable mountain communities. Come experience the natural beauty, adventure, and community spirit that make Chinquapin a truly special place to call home.

51 Storyteller Trl, Glenville

$699,000

CALLING ALL INVESTORS!! 18 Horsepasture River Court is what you are looking for with an ample sized 3-bedroom, 3-bath home nestled in the heart of Sapphire, NC with fantastic OUTDOOR KITCHEN and YARD SPACE. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac just moments from the enchanting Narrows Waterfall, this property offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and peaceful privacy with lots of room to spread out. Whether you're looking to invest in an a full-time residence, mountain retreat, or a high-potential vacation rental investment, this home checks all the boxes. The newly updated kitchen is a dream for the chef in the family, featuring modern finishes and adequate space for cooking and entertaining. The main level includes three spacious bedrooms and two full baths, ideal for families or hosting guests. A cozy gas stone fireplace anchors the open-concept living area, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere year-round. Step outside onto the large open deck to enjoy the peaceful wooded surroundings and expansive backyard. Downstairs, you'll find a spacious second living room, and three additional bonus rooms—ideal for a home office, gym, craft room, or guest space. The laundry room offers additional storage, and there's direct access to a second deck leading to the large grassy backyard. The fully-equipped outdoor kitchen and dining space is perfect for entertaining. Grab the marshmallows and head to the cozy firepit to enjoy cool mountain evenings under the stars. Enjoy the benefits of the Sapphire Masters Association amenities with this home including picturesque Narrows Falls just a short distance away. Substantial parking and detached two car garage completes this versatile and attractive home. Don't miss the opportunity to own your own piece of tranquility in one of Western North Carolina’s most desirable locations.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003920 MLS

CALLING ALL INVESTORS!! 18 Horsepasture River Court is what you are looking for with an ample sized 3-bedroom, 3-bath home nestled in the heart of Sapphire, NC with fantastic OUTDOOR KITCHEN and YARD SPACE. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac just moments from the enchanting Narrows Waterfall, this property offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and peaceful privacy with lots of room to spread out. Whether you're looking to invest in an a full-time residence, mountain retreat, or a high-potential vacation rental investment, this home checks all the boxes. The newly updated kitchen is a dream for the chef in the family, featuring modern finishes and adequate space for cooking and entertaining. The main level includes three spacious bedrooms and two full baths, ideal for families or hosting guests. A cozy gas stone fireplace anchors the open-concept living area, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere year-round. Step outside onto the large open deck to enjoy the peaceful wooded surroundings and expansive backyard. Downstairs, you'll find a spacious second living room, and three additional bonus rooms—ideal for a home office, gym, craft room, or guest space. The laundry room offers additional storage, and there's direct access to a second deck leading to the large grassy backyard. The fully-equipped outdoor kitchen and dining space is perfect for entertaining. Grab the marshmallows and head to the cozy firepit to enjoy cool mountain evenings under the stars. Enjoy the benefits of the Sapphire Masters Association amenities with this home including picturesque Narrows Falls just a short distance away. Substantial parking and detached two car garage completes this versatile and attractive home. Don't miss the opportunity to own your own piece of tranquility in one of Western North Carolina’s most desirable locations.

18 Horsepasture River Ct, Sapphire

$189,900

Downtown Sylva Location with Endless Potential! If location is what you're looking for, this home is hard to beat! Located within walking distance of downtown Sylva, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath older home puts you close to everything that makes Sylva special — local breweries, nightlife, coffee shops, restaurants, shopping, and more. The home offers plenty of opportunity for someone looking to bring their vision to life. With three bedrooms and one full bath, it could make a great primary residence, second home, investment property, or long-term rental. The property needs some TLC, making it an excellent opportunity for a buyer or investor ready to add value and make it their own. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes — or a pleasant walk — from downtown Sylva's vibrant local scene while still having a home of your own. Whether you're looking for an investment, a renovation project, or a chance to create a charming home in a highly desirable location, this property is worth a look! Bring your ideas and unlock the potential of this conveniently located Sylva home!

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26048151 MLS

Downtown Sylva Location with Endless Potential! If location is what you're looking for, this home is hard to beat! Located within walking distance of downtown Sylva, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath older home puts you close to everything that makes Sylva special — local breweries, nightlife, coffee shops, restaurants, shopping, and more. The home offers plenty of opportunity for someone looking to bring their vision to life. With three bedrooms and one full bath, it could make a great primary residence, second home, investment property, or long-term rental. The property needs some TLC, making it an excellent opportunity for a buyer or investor ready to add value and make it their own. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes — or a pleasant walk — from downtown Sylva's vibrant local scene while still having a home of your own. Whether you're looking for an investment, a renovation project, or a chance to create a charming home in a highly desirable location, this property is worth a look! Bring your ideas and unlock the potential of this conveniently located Sylva home!

30 Morris St, Sylva

$455,000

Established vacation rental with proven rental history on 4.95 wooded acres just minutes from downtown Dillsboro, Sylva, and Western Carolina University. Sold furnished, this inviting mountain cabin is ideal as a vacation getaway, investment property, or full-time residence. Relax on the wraparound porch, gather around the impressive stone fire pit, and enjoy the peaceful wooded setting with seasonal winter views. A second homesite offers future possibilities. Riverside Acres owners enjoy access to the Tuckasegee River, renowned for fly fishing, while hiking, mountain biking, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park are all nearby. A rare opportunity to own a mountain retreat offering privacy, recreation, and established rental income potential.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048144 MLS

Established vacation rental with proven rental history on 4.95 wooded acres just minutes from downtown Dillsboro, Sylva, and Western Carolina University. Sold furnished, this inviting mountain cabin is ideal as a vacation getaway, investment property, or full-time residence. Relax on the wraparound porch, gather around the impressive stone fire pit, and enjoy the peaceful wooded setting with seasonal winter views. A second homesite offers future possibilities. Riverside Acres owners enjoy access to the Tuckasegee River, renowned for fly fishing, while hiking, mountain biking, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park are all nearby. A rare opportunity to own a mountain retreat offering privacy, recreation, and established rental income potential.

374 Rio Bravo, Sylva

$455,000

Established vacation rental with proven rental history on 4.95 wooded acres just minutes from downtown Dillsboro, Sylva, and Western Carolina University. Sold furnished, this inviting mountain cabin is ideal as a vacation getaway, investment property, or full-time residence. Relax on the wraparound porch, gather around the impressive stone fire pit, and enjoy the peaceful wooded setting with seasonal winter views. A second homesite offers future possibilities. Riverside Acres owners enjoy access to the Tuckasegee River, renowned for fly fishing, while hiking, mountain biking, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park are all nearby. A rare opportunity to own a mountain retreat offering privacy, recreation, and established rental income potential.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4412134 MLS

Established vacation rental with proven rental history on 4.95 wooded acres just minutes from downtown Dillsboro, Sylva, and Western Carolina University. Sold furnished, this inviting mountain cabin is ideal as a vacation getaway, investment property, or full-time residence. Relax on the wraparound porch, gather around the impressive stone fire pit, and enjoy the peaceful wooded setting with seasonal winter views. A second homesite offers future possibilities. Riverside Acres owners enjoy access to the Tuckasegee River, renowned for fly fishing, while hiking, mountain biking, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park are all nearby. A rare opportunity to own a mountain retreat offering privacy, recreation, and established rental income potential.

374 Rio Bravo Drive, Sylva

$325,000

Move-in ready and thoughtfully renovated, this beautifully updated two-bedroom, two-bathroom condominium offers expanded living spaces, tasteful design, and seasonal views of Lake Fairfield. An inviting garden pathway lined with roses, a trellis, and fragrant flowering plantings creates a memorable welcome, setting the tone for the warmth and character found throughout the home. The main level showcases hardwood floors throughout, an open-concept living and dining area centered around a wood-burning fireplace, and a beautifully renovated kitchen featuring butcher-block countertops, a ceramic farmhouse sink, updated hardware, appliances, under-cabinet lighting, and an open wall that enhances the flow for everyday living and entertaining. Just beyond, the spacious main-level deck invites outdoor dining, birdwatching, and peaceful mornings surrounded by nature. A distinctive feature that sets this residence apart from many Hilltop condominiums is the expanded lower-level ensuite bedrooms. Each suite was enlarged by approximately 100 square feet, creating exceptional flexibility for a home office, sitting area, reading retreat, fitness space, or art-and-crafts studio. Freshly painted in cool, soothing tones and complemented by luxury vinyl plank flooring, the lower level provides comfortable, versatile living for owners and guests alike. Extensive improvements include renovated bathrooms (2026), luxury vinyl plank flooring in the lower level (2025), new range (2025), two mini-split HVAC systems (2021), updated windows and sliding doors (2019), interior repainting, removal of lower-level popcorn ceilings, expanded laundry storage, updated gutters (2026), and lower-level deck steps and platform. Whether you're seeking a peaceful mountain retreat, a lock-and-leave second home, or an investment property with short-term rental potential, this move-in-ready condominium is perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of the Sapphire-Cashiers Plateau. From cool summer temperatures and endless outdoor adventures to vibrant fall colors and year-round recreation, this inviting mountain getaway is ready to be enjoyed.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003879 MLS ⋅ Hilltop BLDG.

Move-in ready and thoughtfully renovated, this beautifully updated two-bedroom, two-bathroom condominium offers expanded living spaces, tasteful design, and seasonal views of Lake Fairfield. An inviting garden pathway lined with roses, a trellis, and fragrant flowering plantings creates a memorable welcome, setting the tone for the warmth and character found throughout the home. The main level showcases hardwood floors throughout, an open-concept living and dining area centered around a wood-burning fireplace, and a beautifully renovated kitchen featuring butcher-block countertops, a ceramic farmhouse sink, updated hardware, appliances, under-cabinet lighting, and an open wall that enhances the flow for everyday living and entertaining. Just beyond, the spacious main-level deck invites outdoor dining, birdwatching, and peaceful mornings surrounded by nature. A distinctive feature that sets this residence apart from many Hilltop condominiums is the expanded lower-level ensuite bedrooms. Each suite was enlarged by approximately 100 square feet, creating exceptional flexibility for a home office, sitting area, reading retreat, fitness space, or art-and-crafts studio. Freshly painted in cool, soothing tones and complemented by luxury vinyl plank flooring, the lower level provides comfortable, versatile living for owners and guests alike. Extensive improvements include renovated bathrooms (2026), luxury vinyl plank flooring in the lower level (2025), new range (2025), two mini-split HVAC systems (2021), updated windows and sliding doors (2019), interior repainting, removal of lower-level popcorn ceilings, expanded laundry storage, updated gutters (2026), and lower-level deck steps and platform. Whether you're seeking a peaceful mountain retreat, a lock-and-leave second home, or an investment property with short-term rental potential, this move-in-ready condominium is perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of the Sapphire-Cashiers Plateau. From cool summer temperatures and endless outdoor adventures to vibrant fall colors and year-round recreation, this inviting mountain getaway is ready to be enjoyed.

37 Dogwood Knob Unit 6C, Sapphire

$775,000

A rare opportunity to own a private mountain sanctuary in the highly desirable Greens Creek area of Sylva, North Carolina! Located in beautiful Jackson County, this exceptional property offers the perfect balance of peaceful seclusion and modern comfort, all nestled on approximately 36 acres of breathtaking mountain landscape. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the maintained approach, mature foliage, and stunning tree canopies. The driveway is paved, providing easy year-round access without the need for four-wheel drive. This is mountain living made easy. This beautifully maintained and updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an inviting, open, and bright living space featuring dramatic beamed ceilings, a wall of windows that fills the home with natural light, and a cozy fireplace that creates the perfect gathering place for family and friends. The charming loft provides the perfect hideaway for kids—ideal for sleepovers, imaginative play, reading, or creating a cozy fort they'll love. Beautiful hardwood and tile flooring flow throughout the home, creating a timeless look that's both elegant and easy to maintain. The spacious layout flows seamlessly to outdoor living areas on both levels, including a rock terrace off the recreation room—ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying the peaceful mountain surroundings. The upper deck offers beautiful mountain views and the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening sunsets. A whole house generator gives peace of mind for mountain living. Recent improvements including a 2026 roof, new kitchen countertops, new bathroom vanities and all plumbing has been updated . The interior has been freshly painted, and the exterior deck has been refreshed with a new coat of paint. The lower level features a heated and cooled workshop, perfect for hobbies, woodworking, crafts, storage, or creating your own dedicated workspace. Just off the recreation room, you'll find a spa-inspired retreat featuring a relaxing Jacuzzi tub and double vanity—creating the perfect space to unwind after entertaining, game night, or a day of outdoor adventures. This Spacious lower-level recreation room offers flexibility to create a private retreat, guest escape, or personalized living space. Multiple decks, terraces, beautiful landscaping, and year-round mountain views enhance the outdoor experience and invite you to enjoy every season in this remarkable setting. The expansive acreage offers endless opportunities to explore private trails, enjoy hiking adventures, discover potential homesites, or simply immerse yourself in the privacy and natural beauty that surround this extraordinary property. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of native plants, wildlife, and the unique character of this pristine mountain setting. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Sylva and approximately 13 miles from Franklin, this versatile property is ideal as a full-time residence, private family retreat, vacation getaway, or potential short-term rental investment. Besides the 2 car garage, there is tons of parking and not steep so you can pull up to your mountain getaway with ease. If you've been searching for a true Western North Carolina mountain retreat offering privacy, accessibility, quality updates, and unforgettable natural surroundings, this is the one you've been waiting for. Move in ready and waiting on your personal touches. *The home also features a charming 195 SF loft and a 270 SF heated and cooled workshop, offering valuable bonus space for hobbies, a studio, or extra storage. These areas are not included in the home's heated living square footage.https://listings.marilynnkayphotography.com/videos/01a02556-6742-70f3-a0fe-bb655a1f1cf4

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4404405 MLS

A rare opportunity to own a private mountain sanctuary in the highly desirable Greens Creek area of Sylva, North Carolina! Located in beautiful Jackson County, this exceptional property offers the perfect balance of peaceful seclusion and modern comfort, all nestled on approximately 36 acres of breathtaking mountain landscape. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the maintained approach, mature foliage, and stunning tree canopies. The driveway is paved, providing easy year-round access without the need for four-wheel drive. This is mountain living made easy. This beautifully maintained and updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an inviting, open, and bright living space featuring dramatic beamed ceilings, a wall of windows that fills the home with natural light, and a cozy fireplace that creates the perfect gathering place for family and friends. The charming loft provides the perfect hideaway for kids—ideal for sleepovers, imaginative play, reading, or creating a cozy fort they'll love. Beautiful hardwood and tile flooring flow throughout the home, creating a timeless look that's both elegant and easy to maintain. The spacious layout flows seamlessly to outdoor living areas on both levels, including a rock terrace off the recreation room—ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying the peaceful mountain surroundings. The upper deck offers beautiful mountain views and the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening sunsets. A whole house generator gives peace of mind for mountain living. Recent improvements including a 2026 roof, new kitchen countertops, new bathroom vanities and all plumbing has been updated . The interior has been freshly painted, and the exterior deck has been refreshed with a new coat of paint. The lower level features a heated and cooled workshop, perfect for hobbies, woodworking, crafts, storage, or creating your own dedicated workspace. Just off the recreation room, you'll find a spa-inspired retreat featuring a relaxing Jacuzzi tub and double vanity—creating the perfect space to unwind after entertaining, game night, or a day of outdoor adventures. This Spacious lower-level recreation room offers flexibility to create a private retreat, guest escape, or personalized living space. Multiple decks, terraces, beautiful landscaping, and year-round mountain views enhance the outdoor experience and invite you to enjoy every season in this remarkable setting. The expansive acreage offers endless opportunities to explore private trails, enjoy hiking adventures, discover potential homesites, or simply immerse yourself in the privacy and natural beauty that surround this extraordinary property. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of native plants, wildlife, and the unique character of this pristine mountain setting. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Sylva and approximately 13 miles from Franklin, this versatile property is ideal as a full-time residence, private family retreat, vacation getaway, or potential short-term rental investment. Besides the 2 car garage, there is tons of parking and not steep so you can pull up to your mountain getaway with ease. If you've been searching for a true Western North Carolina mountain retreat offering privacy, accessibility, quality updates, and unforgettable natural surroundings, this is the one you've been waiting for. Move in ready and waiting on your personal touches. *The home also features a charming 195 SF loft and a 270 SF heated and cooled workshop, offering valuable bonus space for hobbies, a studio, or extra storage. These areas are not included in the home's heated living square footage.https://listings.marilynnkayphotography.com/videos/01a02556-6742-70f3-a0fe-bb655a1f1cf4

1572 Brushy Fork Road, Sylva

$396,900

Nestled on over two acres of private, pristine mountain land, this pre-inspected retreat offers the ideal blend of tranquility, modern updates, and unmatched flexibility. Located just one mile from the historic Balsam Mountain Inn and a quick 10-minute drive to the West Waynesville Walmart shopping area, you get the peaceful feel of a secluded getaway without sacrificing everyday convenience. Best of all, this unrestricted property fully allows short- or long-term rentals, making it a dream investment or personal sanctuary. Inside, the main level exudes rustic warmth, highlighted by brand-new carpet, beautifully updated bathrooms, and a cozy gas-log stone fireplace that anchors the inviting main living area. An additional living room space and a spacious screened-in porch provide plenty of room to stretch out, entertain, or simply relax while soaking in the breathtaking, year-round mountain views. Adding even more value, the finished basement features a full additional apartment complete with both interior and exterior access—perfect for a private guest suite, extended family, or a lucrative rental stream. Fully fenced yard.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4410870 MLS

Nestled on over two acres of private, pristine mountain land, this pre-inspected retreat offers the ideal blend of tranquility, modern updates, and unmatched flexibility. Located just one mile from the historic Balsam Mountain Inn and a quick 10-minute drive to the West Waynesville Walmart shopping area, you get the peaceful feel of a secluded getaway without sacrificing everyday convenience. Best of all, this unrestricted property fully allows short- or long-term rentals, making it a dream investment or personal sanctuary. Inside, the main level exudes rustic warmth, highlighted by brand-new carpet, beautifully updated bathrooms, and a cozy gas-log stone fireplace that anchors the inviting main living area. An additional living room space and a spacious screened-in porch provide plenty of room to stretch out, entertain, or simply relax while soaking in the breathtaking, year-round mountain views. Adding even more value, the finished basement features a full additional apartment complete with both interior and exterior access—perfect for a private guest suite, extended family, or a lucrative rental stream. Fully fenced yard.

3543 Dark Ridge Road, Sylva