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**The Lake Nantahala Lifestyle Without the Lakefront Price Tag!** Escape to the beauty of Western North Carolina with this beautifully furnished log cabin overlooking the pristine waters of Lake Nantahala. Perched above the lake with sweeping lake and mountain views, this inviting retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic mountain charm, modern comfort, and year-round adventure. Imagine mornings with coffee on the expansive decks, afternoons spent boating, kayaking, swimming, or fishing, and peaceful evenings relaxing by the fireplace. With much of Lake Nantahala's shoreline protected from development, the area retains the unspoiled natural beauty and tranquility that make it such a special destination. A public fishing pier and boat access are just approximately 1/10 mile away, while the marina and caf are only 1.5 miles from your doorstep. Inside, warm wood finishes, comfortable gathering spaces, and thoughtfully updated dcor create a welcoming mountain escape. Recent improvements include a new dishwasher in 2025, a new furnace in 2023, a fully encapsulated crawlspace with permanent dehumidifier in 2022, and extensive interior dcor updates in 2022. Beautiful designer furnishings convey, including numerous Natuzzi pieces, making this a truly turnkey mountain getaway! Currently operating as a short-term rental through Vacasa, the property offers flexibility as a personal mountain retreat, second home, or potential investment property. Whether you're seeking adventure on the water or simply a peaceful place to unwind and enjoy the views, this Lake Nantahala cabin delivers the mountain lake lifestyle you've been dreaming about! Property is owned by an NC licensed real estate agent.

135 Ridge Top Dr, Topton

$1,249,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048641 MLS

Lakefront 3-bedroom, 3 Bath home with a newer boat dock on a deep-water lot in a gated community. Triple decks and over 2,000 sq.ft. Comp purposes only.

2090 Lake Shore Dr, Topton

$1,950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26048461 MLS

Sitting at just over 3,400 feet in elevation, high above the Nantahala Gorge. This FULLY FURNISHED. 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath home captures long-range views of Cheoah Bald and the Smoky Mountains. Located in Mystic Ridge, part of the broader Mystic Lands community, the home features expansive windows that frame the ridgelines, while generous decks and covered porches invite you to enjoy the scenery over morning coffee or an evening beside the outdoor fireplace. Inside, vaulted wood ceilings, exposed beams and a soaring stone fireplace anchor the great room, with an adjoining dining area that keeps the mountains in view. Ten-foot ceilings, 8-foot wood doors and wide hallways enhance the sense of space. The main kitchen features contrasting cabinetry, an island with a prep sink, raised bar seating and an apron-front sink. A connected in-law wing offers its own kitchen, family room and laundry, providing room to gather and space for privacy. Above the three-bay garage, a gathering room and Kitchenette with additional sleeping areas accommodates extended visits. Multiple office spaces, including a lower-level office with outdoor access and a private viewing deck, provide flexibility for working from home, complemented by generous storage and room for hobbies. Hardwired Ethernet serves the kitchens and offices, and three separate HVAC systems serve the main home, in-law wing and garage guest area. In the breezeway leading to the garage, an outdoor shower and propane grill add convenience. Ownership brings access to shared amenities across Mystic Lands: Mystic River offers a Riverside Clubhouse, a pavilion with a fireplace and swing, and Nantahala River access; Mystic Forest features an equestrian center with stalls and a paddock, plus a trout-stocked pond; and Mystic Ridge offers the Canoe Club with boat storage and Queens Creek Lake access, along with the summit observatory for stargazing. From days by the lake or river to evenings on your own porch, the community adds another dimension to mountain living. Make long-range mountain views your everyday backdrop at this spectacular property.

28 Saturn Way, Topton

$995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26047781 MLS

Nestled in the heart of the Nantahala National Forest, this custom Satterwhite log home offers peace and serenity, fully furnished and ready to enjoy. At this elevation, days stay cool and nights turn brisk~mountain living at its finest. The open floor plan brings main-floor ease, with a spacious kitchen, vaulted living room, and en-suite primary bedroom. Upstairs, a generous loft separates two additional en-suite bedrooms. The lower level adds a stone gas-log fireplace and pool table, opening onto a covered porch with outdoor shower, hot tub, and firepit. Set within the private resort of Mystic Lands, the home grants access to all four distinctive developments. Mystic River winds alongside the Nantahala River, anchored by a 2,500-square-foot lodge, apartment, and river access. Mystic Forest brings an equestrian center with stalls and paddock, plus a trout-stocked pond for fly fishing. Mystic Ridge is home to the Mystic Canoe Club, with a clubhouse, boat storage, and access to pristine Queens Lake~and at its summit, the Mystic Observatory invites stargazing under mountain-dark skies. Conveys fully furnished and turn key along with the Mule Pro-FXT 1000 Utility Vehicle.

134 Hubble Way, Topton

$190,001

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26035382 MLS

Come see all the updates to this home just five minutes from Nantahala Lake and about a mile to the public boat ramp! New roof, granite counters, SS appliances. HVAC, floor coverings, paint and much more! Includes adjoining lot. Seller requires all offers to be submitted on Homepath.com

475 Whispering Springs Ln, Topton

$350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26040387 MLS

Log Cabin, 2-bedroom, 2-bath furnished in excellent condition, sits on 3.25+/- acres near the Nantahala Gorge and River. The cabin features an all-wood interior with stunning glass gables in the great room, both front and back. It boasts granite countertops, hardwood floors, stainless appliances, and a double-sided gas log fireplace that can be enjoyed in the living room and the bedroom. Each bedroom has its own private bath, and there's a stackable washer and dryer. The cabin also offers a full-length covered porch and a paved driveway. The property includes a great building site with a fantastic view for a future larger home. In addition, there are two large storage buildings on the property. Ideally located near Nantahala River, offering rafting, tubing, canoeing, fishing, and hiking. With a common area with a pond, stream, and gazebo, this property makes a perfect getaway, full-time residence, or rental.

380 Franklin Branch Rd, Topton

$525,000

2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26035948 MLS

Nestled within the private, gated haven of Summit View Estates, this home seamlessly blends a light and airy aesthetic with breathtaking beauty, bordering the vast expanse of the US Forest Service. Imagine waking up to a symphony of nature – the gentle murmur of the wind rustling through the trees, the vibrant colors of sunset painting the sky, and the awe-inspiring panorama of Lake Nantahala and the mountain majesty unveiled through a two-story wall of windows. Step into a haven of warmth and openness. Gleaming hardwood floors lead you into a living room bathed in natural light, where a captivating floor-to-ceiling fireplace promises cozy evenings. Two primary bedroom suites on the main level offer airy retreats, complete with private deck access for stargazing under the expansive night sky. Unleash your inner artist in the dedicated craft room downstairs. Custom Shenandoah cabinets and chic Corian countertops provide the perfect canvas for your creations, while a second fireplace adds warmth and ambiance. Unwind in the bubbling hot tub on the expansive deck, letting the breathtaking views and fresh mountain air invigorate your soul.

195 Lake Ridge Dr, Topton

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