Topton NC Waterfront Real Estate, Homes, Cabins for Sale

**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 café are only 1.5 miles from your doorstep. Inside, warm wood finishes, comfortable gathering spaces, and thoughtfully updated décor 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 décor 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 Ridgetop Dr, Topton

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048725 MLS

**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 Ridgetop 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

$450,000

26048561 MLS

Mountain Paradise – 60.68+/- Acres at 3400 Ft Elevation! Looking for privacy, breathtaking views, and endless potential in the mountains? This stunning 60.68+/- acre property offers just that! ? Property Highlights: ?? Nearly a mile of new gravel roads for easy access ?? Underground power with a building permit in place ?? Perfect for: Tiny home community, mobile homes, or subdividing into 5-10 acre lots ?? Expansive mountain views in every direction ?? Only 10-15 minutes to Lake Nantahala for boating, fishing, canoeing & kayaking ?? Close to Nantahala River – a dream for trout fishing enthusiasts ?? Minutes from the Nantahala Outdoor Center for world-class whitewater rafting.

00 Camp Branch Rd, Topton

$1,700,000

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

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4418835 MLS

The Mountain Lake Lifestyle You’ve Been Dreaming About One of Lake Nantahala’s greatest draws is how wild and pristine it remains. With the vast majority of the surrounding shoreline protected from development, the lake offers a peaceful mountain setting without the traffic, noise, or premium price tag often associated with larger, more populated lakes. Perched above the lake, this beautifully furnished log cabin offers sweeping lake and mountain views and easy access to everything that makes Lake Nantahala special. A public fishing pier and boat access are approximately 1/10 mile away, with the marina and café just 1.5 miles away. Spend summer days on a pontoon, tubing, paddling, swimming, or fishing for kokanee salmon, walleye, bass, and trout, then come home to relax on the expansive decks and take in the views. Inside, warm wood finishes, a fireplace, and inviting gathering spaces create a true four season mountain retreat. The home is currently operating as a short term rental through Vacasa, offering flexibility as a personal getaway, second home, or investment property. Updates include a new furnace in 2023, fully encapsulated crawlspace with permanent dehumidifier in 2022, and extensive décor updates in 2022. Designer furnishings convey, including many Natuzzi pieces, making this a truly turnkey opportunity. Western North Carolina lake life, incredible views, easy water access, and room to breathe, without the typical lakefront cost.

135 Ridge Top Drive, Topton

$918,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4410859 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 Unit #13, Topton

$280,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26048071 MLS

Enjoy the ease of main-level living in a peaceful, private setting in the heart of North Carolina's premier trout fishing destination. The home's thoughtfully designed main floor offers comfortable everyday living, while the expansive unfinished basement provides endless possibilities—create a workshop, hobby space, home gym, additional living area, or ample storage for vehicles, outdoor gear, and recreational toys. Ideally located near the renowned Nantahala River, you'll have easy access to world-class trout fishing, as well as nearby hiking on the Appalachian Trail and boating, paddling, and recreation at Nantahala Lake. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain retreat, or outdoor enthusiast's getaway, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, versatility, and adventure.

37 Gator Rdg, Topton

$320,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26047995 MLS

'BEST KEPT SECRET IN Western North Carolina is here. This home offers the best of both worlds - ''OMG'' scenic views and is located in the middle of ' An Angler's / River/Lake lovers Paradise. This Mountain View chalet is 3-level fully furnished Chalet Style Cabin with covered porches, open decks, lower level terraces and extended deck overlooking the most pristine mountain views in Western NC. Mtns. Private end of road setting with over 4 +/- acres of wooded land located in the highly desirable Nantahala Area. Just a short distance to the Appalachian Trail, Bertram Trails, Nantahala River Gorge, Lake Nantahala and multiple trout filled rivers and streams. Located between the towns of Andrews, Topton & Bryson City ,NC. in the middle of Nantahala mountains of Western NC. Not just one pristine lake but 3 large lakes near by. Other popular venues nearby are John C. Campbell Folk Art School and the Valley River Indian Casino as well as Tri-County Community College and Western NC. Regional hospital and airport. Come listen to the creeks rushing just across the pavement down from the home or open the doors and let the clouds float through the living room .

324 Azalea Rdg, Topton

$1,675,000

26047961 MLS

Rare opportunity to acquire a 28-homesite portfolio within the upscale, gated Mystic Lands community of Western North Carolina. Offered together as a single sale, these individually deeded, shovel-ready homesites provide immediate inventory without the time and expense of assembling parcels separately. Infrastructure includes paved roads, underground utilities, protective covenants, and architectural review. The diverse collection features ridgetop homesites with expansive views, lake-view lots, and wooded parcels bordering the Nantahala National Forest. Community amenities include equestrian facilities and riding arena, stocked pond, miles of walking trails, canoe house and lodge, night-sky observatory, Queen's Lake access, and a riverfront clubhouse with private scenic islands along the Nantahala River. Minutes from the Nantahala Gorge, Fontana Lake, and abundant outdoor recreation, Mystic Lands appeals to buyers seeking primary homes, mountain retreats, or vacation properties. Short-term rentals are permitted. Parcel inventory, maps, and supporting documents are available. Offered only as a single portfolio sale.

00 Winding Stairs Rd, Topton

$1,675,000

4398874 MLS

Rare opportunity to acquire a 28-homesite development portfolio within the upscale gated Mystic Lands community of Western North Carolina. Bordering the national forest with access to the Nantahala River and Queen's Lake, this exceptional offering provides builders, developers, and investors the opportunity to secure immediate inventory in an established mountain community known for its natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and unique amenities. The portfolio consists of 28 individually deeded shovel-ready homesites offered together as a single sale, eliminating the time and expense of assembling parcels individually. Community infrastructure includes paved roads, underground utilities, and established protective covenants with architectural review designed to preserve long-term property values. Inventory includes ridge top lots with expansive views, lots with lake views, and wooded lots nestled by the national forest. It's a great variety to suit a range of home styles and price points. Mystic Lands offers an impressive collection of amenities that set it apart from other mountain communities, including the Mystic Forest equestrian facilities and riding arena, stocked pond, miles of scenic walking trails, Mystic Ridge canoe house and lodge, night sky observatory, access to Queen's Lake, and the Mystic River section featuring a riverfront clubhouse and private scenic river islands along the Nantahala River. Located just minutes from the Nantahala Gorge, Nantahala National Forest, Fontana Lake, and countless outdoor recreation opportunities, the community appeals to buyers seeking primary residences, mountain retreats, and vacation homes. Short-term rentals are permitted, creating additional flexibility and investment potential. Individual parcel inventory, maps, and supporting documentation are available. Offered as a single portfolio sale. An exceptional opportunity for regional builders, developers, or investors seeking a large-scale homesite acquisition in one of Western North Carolina's premier mountain communities.

Winding Stairs Road Unit #31, Topton

$895,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047782 MLS

Welcome to an extraordinary 100+ acre mountain homestead nestled at the end of a private road in the heart of Western North Carolina's coveted Nantahala region. Surrounded by towering Nantahala Mountains and offering breathtaking long-range, multi-layered mountain views in nearly every direction, this remarkable property is the definition of a private mountain sanctuary. Whether you're seeking a family retreat, hunting preserve, legacy estate, homestead, vacation rental investment, or personal wilderness escape, opportunities of this caliber are becoming increasingly rare. The fully furnished historic cabin, originally built over 100 years ago and thoughtfully restored and updated, blends authentic Appalachian character with modern comfort. Step inside and immediately feel transported to a simpler era with beautiful all-wood interiors, warm rustic finishes, and a stunning wood-burning stone fireplace that serves as the heart of the home. The cabin showcases exceptionally rare wormy chestnut cabinetry, granite countertops, and timeless craftsmanship throughout. After a day exploring the mountains, relax in the vintage clawfoot soaking tub while listening to the serene nature scenes

575 Vestal Cochran Rd, Topton

$918,000

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

$199,900

26047627 MLS

LAKE VIEW / LAKE ACCESS W DOCK. 2.18-acre lot within gated community and with boat dock access, waterfall, trout pool and community docks. Pristine Lake Nantahala at 3,000+ ft. elevation and fed by the Nantahala River is a 1,600-acre full recreation lake, 85% of lakefront is US National Forest. Enjoy community lake access with 10 slip boat dock, swimming platform and natural water feature. Fantastic long-range lake views! Paved roads, underground utilities and water. Easy build site.

00 Sawmill Cv, Topton

$499,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26047554 MLS

Furnished, Main Level Living Log Cabin with Mountain Views Near Lake Nantahala! Move in and start enjoying this beautifully maintained chalet-style retreat. Conveniently located near Lake Nantahala, the Nantahala River, Queens Lake, and the Appalachian Trail, you'll have easy access to endless outdoor adventures while still enjoying the peace and privacy of the mountains. Inside, the warm all-wood interior showcases quality craftsmanship throughout, featuring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and an inviting open-concept living area centered around a cozy fireplace. The spacious primary suite offers its own fireplace, creating a comfortable and relaxing retreat after a day spent exploring the outdoors. The kitchen is equipped with a gas range and flows easily into the main living space. The upper level provides an additional bedroom, bath and loft space for guests, a home office, reading nook, or recreation area. Step out to the porch and take in the views. A garage and full unfinished basement offer plenty of storage for vehicles, outdoor gear, workshop space, or future expansion possibilities. This move-in-ready cabin offers the mountain lifestyle you've been dreaming of.

130 Chimney View Ln, Topton

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4385880 MLS

Price Improvement! Priced BELOW tax value. Stunning mountain retreat on 15.75 acres; this secluded log-sided home offers privacy, natural beauty, and great outdoor opportunities. Surrounded by mature timber, it features excellent hunting and winter views. The spacious home has 3 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a bonus basement room currently used as a bedroom, and custom hardwood flooring. The kitchen boasts granite countertops and custom cabinetry. The large, heated-and-cooled basement flex room, a workshop, and a drive-in garage are perfect for various uses. The home has a three-zone HVAC for year-round comfort. Wrap-around decks provide fantastic outdoor living, with the primary bedroom offering direct access to the deck. The primary bath features a garden tub and a separate shower. Located about 20 minutes from Nantahala Lake, the home comes fully furnished (excluding a few sentimental items to be specified). It is perfect as a primary residence or vacation rental, blending comfort, privacy, and natural beauty.

917 Otter Mountain Road, Topton

$128,000

26047002 MLS

At nearly 3,500 ft elevation, this 8.06-acre mountain property offers incredible close-up and long-range views, a rushing creek, cooler temperatures, and the privacy buyers are searching for in the mountains of Western NC. Much of the work is already done for you with a driveway, house pad, and 2-bedroom septic system already installed, making this property ready for your dream home, mountain getaway, or vacation rental. Surrounded by native rhododendron and mountain laurel, the property becomes especially beautiful when everything is in bloom. Cold Springs Creek runs below the homesite, adding to the peaceful mountain setting, and with a little clearing you could open up an even better view of the water below. Wildlife, natural beauty, and a quiet setting make this a place where you can truly relax and enjoy the outdoors. Conveniently located near Nantahala Outdoor Center and Lake Nantahala, you'll have easy access to rafting, boating, fishing, hiking, and endless mountain adventure while still enjoying the privacy of your own mountain retreat.

97 Sam Waters Rd, Topton

$230,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26046889 MLS

Mountain cabin on 6+ acres in the Nantahala area of Macon County, offering winter mountain views and plenty of privacy. Two bedrooms, two full baths, wood and tile flooring, wood ceilings and walls, and a propane gas fireplace. The cabin sits at roughly 2,745 feet with a covered front porch and rear deck to enjoy the setting. This is an estate sale being sold as-is. Access is via a steep gravel road and AWD or 4WD is strongly recommended. Great location near Nantahala Lake, with easy access to outdoor adventures at Nantahala Outdoor Center and nearby lakes Santeetlah and Fontana, and roughly 30 minutes to Bryson City and Murphy for dining and amenities.

479 Noon Day Sun Rdg, 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

$55,000

26039790 MLS

0.96 acres with no deed restrictions, nice flat meadow, small branch and septic. Within 1/2 mile to public boat launch for Lake Nantahala

15468 Wayah Rd, Topton

$90,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26040624 MLS

Investor Special! Offering Seller Financing! Come take a look at this forgotten gem in Topton North Carolina, 1.8+/- acres of UNRESTRICTED, beautiful, private, FLAT land... with good views, near Queens Creek Lake and about 20 minutes from Lake Nantahala with a 12x24 metal outbuilding/workshop with electricity, an attached single car garage and a single level home. Easy access right off of a state maintained paved road, sitting just above 3,000 feet in elevation for cool, comfortable summer temperatures. The roof on the home was damaged several years ago, and never got fixed. Seller has not been to the home in several years and makes no representations to the condition of the home. The inside definitely needs to be gutted, but this place would be perfect for the right person looking for a blank canvas to build their dream home! Come see it before it's gone!

3532 Camp Branch Rd, 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

$715,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26040187 MLS

Own Your Private 59.94-Acre Estate in Western NC! Escape to one of the most peaceful places in the country and embrace mountain living at its finest! Nestled in the heart of Western North Carolina, this incredible 59.94-acre property offers privacy, breathtaking views, and endless possibilities. ? Property Highlights: ?? Prime Location – Just 10 minutes to Lake Nantahala, 25 minutes to Andrews, 40 minutes to Murphy, 30 minutes to Bryson City, and 15 minutes to the Nantahala Outdoor Center ?? Cool summer mornings & evenings – perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature ?? Abundant wildlife – watch daily visits from deer, turkey, and more ?? Live off the land – fertile soil for farming, open land for livestock, and ample timber for building or heating ?? Well-maintained roads throughout the property leading to stunning mountaintop views ?? Versatile options – Ideal for a private estate, RV pads, tiny home community, crops, or livestock ?? Existing infrastructure – Includes a home, workshop, pole barn, and root cellar ?? In the Forest Management Program – Enjoy tax benefits while preserving the beauty of the land. Adjoining this acreage is 60.68 unrestricted acres with roads and power.

854 Hampton Branch Rd, Topton

$251,500

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26037718 MLS

Fully furnished, 1 bed 1 bath luxury log cabin surrounded by 2 creeks on almost 8+/- acres of land! Located in a private gated community near the Nantahala River, with access to a beautiful common area featuring ponds and a gazebo. Great location with a gently sloped paved driveway with easy access all year round. Other features include: wood floors throughout, central heat and air, vaulted ceilings, covered back deck and a private hot tub overlooking the rushing creek! Inside you will also find a romantic see-through gas log fireplace, open to both the bedroom and living room. This is a must see and the setting will not disappoint! 3D virtual tour available

191 Franklin Branch Rd, Topton

$300,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26036455 MLS

Nantahala Mountain Cottage! Enjoy the peaceful setting overlooking the flowing water and trout filled pond from this property! The home has spring fed, super clean mountain water and has been renovated wood interior with quartz countertops, wood burning stove and large covered porches! GIANT carport for your vehicles along with separate garage with power. The "SHE SHED" makes for a great hangout/office for additional visitors. Unrestricted 2.5+/- acres. The location is a perfect getaway or full time living and is about 5 minutes to the beautiful Nantahala River for fishing/rafting. A must see as photos don't bring the privacy & setting justice so call today!

720 Hampton Branch Rd, Topton

$225,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26036185 MLS

What a beautiful setting with almost all usable land with more building sites. Only 10 minutes to Lake Nantahala, 25 minutes to Andrews, 30 minutes to Bryson City and 40 minutes to Murphy. Upgrades have been done with new interior paint and new luxury vinyl floors. You could have your very own mini farm with horse and barn, chickens & goats. Enjoy the mountain air as you watch the deer graze from the front covered porch after a long day. Invite your friends to hang out and grill on the private back deck. Plenty of storage is available in the storage building out back. The privacy and peace and quiet will be just what you need. Property is a portion of deed book and page but is in the process of getting a new survey. Buyer will be expected to help maintain the road.

830 Hampton 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

$372,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26035963 MLS

MOUNTAIN ESTATE OFFERING SELLER FINANCING! Two-bedroom, two-bath mountain cabin on 4.88 acres of mountain land at 3700-foot elevation. Featuring nearly 270-degree views, this property offers a private and secluded retreat. Built with on-site wood, the home boasts an open loft, vaulted ceilings, granite countertops, and a wrap-around deck. Buyer can finish off the basement to make the home nearly 2000 square feet. Also includes a second 16x16 partially finished cabin and a greenhouse! This rustic retreat is nestled deep in the heart of nature, offering absolute seclusion from the hustle and bustle of town life. Experience ultimate privacy and immerse yourself in raw, unspoiled wilderness with this charming mountain hideaway.

313 Kenneths Cv, Topton

$1,350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26035803 MLS

Nantahala Lake Front luxury home in a gated community. This exquisite contemporary home comes furnished and boasts 3000+/- sq.ft. of luxurious living with a long-range view of Lake Nantahala with its pristine and protected mountains.Southern exposure ensures year-round sunshine through multiple glass doors that access extensive outdoor living areas, including double porches, a useable beach area when the water recedes and large boat dock.The open living concept is accentuated by a vaulted ceiling, stone wood-burning fireplace, new tile, hardwood, carpet, LVP throughout—newer Quartz countertops, backsplash and appliances.The lower-level family room and wet- bar area ensure a comfortable space for watching TV, playing games, and relaxing.Additional bunks and a full bed and bath are open to the downstairs porch overlooking the lake.The 3-car garage can be used as an additional recreation area.900 sqft heated workshop area that could be finished. Circle driveway and easy access with plenty of parking.This pristine lake is situated at 3,000 ft elevation, surrounded by mostly US Forest Service lands, and fed by the Nantahala River and is a 1600-acre full recreation lake.

628 Lake Shore Dr, Topton

$249,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26035566 MLS

MOUNTAIN VIEW CABIN with a small stream! This 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath home is just up the road from incredible fishing on the Nantahala River & Queens Lake. Private location with just over 2 acres! The Main level great room design walks out to a covered wood deck with wonderful views of the mountains. Wood burning fireplace on the main level. Both bedrooms are on the lower level (basement) that was recently remodeled with vinyl floors and beautiful knotty pine T & G. This would make a great vacation rental being so close to the Nantahala National Forest and all the outdoor activities in the area. Or make it your full time living! A must see at this price so call today!

292 Fairview Ln, Topton

$855,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26035235 MLS

Stunning 100+ acre homestead with stream in the heart of the Nantahala Area! A wildlife enthusiasts dream with TONS of game for hunting & the trout filled Nantahala River being 5 min away. This FULLY FURNISHED cabin that has been brought back to life being fully updated and over 100 years old! Step inside this rustic cabin to find beautiful all wood interior throughout. Go back in time sitting with a book near the large wood burning fireplace to a simpler time. Custom VERY RARE wormy chestnut cabinets & granite counter tops. Soak after an adventurous day in the forest in the clawfoot tub! Multiple bedrooms & bonus rooms that can sleep ALOT of people for the Sqft. Imagine sitting on the porch enjoying the clean mountain air sipping on a coffee watching the deer & turkey walk by. Jane Otter Branch flows through the property with pasture and wooded areas with ATV & Hiking Trails throughout for your enjoyment. Awesome apple/hay barn for your tools & equipment. Mountain views throughout the property and has a 2ND septic system installed for future use or RV hookup if desired. Starlink High Speed internet works great! This one has it all if you're looking for an end of road private retre

575 Vestal Cochran Rd, Topton

$575,000

26040027 MLS

70.52+/- unrestricted acres surrounded by over 80,000 acres of US Forest Service property. This is a very unique property with a road system, power, creek, streams, valley land, ridge top land, timber and some smaller fields. Queen creek runs through the property by the house which feeds Queens lake which feeds the Nantahala river for rafting that is just down the road. It is truly incredible to think about how much forest service land is around this property, over 80,000 acres to explore right from your doorstep. Imagine driving through forest service property to get to your own personal oasis in the mountains. Located between Bryson City and Franklin with elevations ranging from 3600 feet in the valley to just over 3800 feet on the ridges. The property has easy access and a well maintained road. There is a nice ridge that several houses could be built on with views. This property has been in one family for almost 100 years. This property is gated and has a house on it which the sellers are giving no representation to. All personal items on the property will remain on the property, the sellers will not be removing any items that are currently on the property.

2198 Partridge Creek Rd, Topton

$65,000

26039949 MLS

Enjoy the beauty of pristine Lake Nantahala from this .95-acre lot at over 3,200 ft elevation and offers stunning long-range mountain and lake views. Nestled in a tranquil setting, this lot features a shared well and underground utilities, and it's ready to build! The Nantahala River feeds this 1,600-acre pristine mountain lake, is mainly surrounded by US Forest Service lands, and supports a full range of recreational activities, ideal for boating, fishing, and swimming. Public lake access is available nearby.

742 Holly Ridge Rd, Topton

$85,000

26036482 MLS

This property is what everyone is looking for! Three acres of useable land, with power and septic already installed, a well permit already recorded, a creek on the property, a view, and it's UNRESTRICTED! Two home sites already graded out, and relatively level land around the creek. The covered deck structure and Starlink Internet transfer with the property. This plot is almost completely ready to start building, but if you're eager for immediate occupancy, the seller has an RV available on-site and is open to selling it for the right price... don't wait, this one will be gone quick!

401 Fawn Trl, Topton

$326,000

26037061 MLS

Discover the perfect getaway at this pristine lakefront property situated at a 3,000 ft elevation lake surrounded by the serene beauty of mostly US Forest Service lands; it offers unparalleled privacy and tranquility. The lake, fed by the Nantahala River, spans 1,600 acres and supports a full range of recreational activities, ideal for boating, fishing, swimming, and more. The buildable and dockable property provides an excellent foundation for your dream home or vacation retreat. Enjoy stunning lake views and direct access to the water, perfect for creating cherished memories with family and friends. Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a piece of paradise on a pristine, high-elevation lake.

00 Arrowhead Xing, Topton

$55,000

26036342 MLS

This creekfront property is unrestricted, easily accessible, and has several possible home sites. Located just off Wayah Rd in Topton, this property is minutes from one of the most popular fishing destinations in the country!! Best of all, it is raw, unrestricted, and waiting to make your dreams come true!

Community Cir, Topton

$130,000

26031069 MLS

Hard to find flat, unrestricted acres with a nice stream almost all the way around the property. This area is so laid back, quiet and peaceful with almost no traffic at all. Easy access off state maintained road with property that spreads out with some trees, loads of rhododendron. This 10+ acres would be great for any residential building, tiny homes, RV park, private estate or your very own mini farm. Power pole is already on the property. Come see for yourself this fabulous piece of property. This property is a portion of parcel ID# 6518452990.

00 Camp Branch Rd, Topton

$85,000

26041777 MLS

Discover serenity in the heart of the Nantahala Gorge at Mystic Lands. This peaceful, wooded lot backs directly to protected forest land within the Nantahala National Forest, offering unmatched privacy and a true mountain escape. Step outside your future home and into nature's playground, thousands of acres of preserved wilderness at your doorstep. Located within the premier gated community of Mystic Lands, you'll enjoy exclusive access to miles of private hiking trails, the scenic River Lodge, and a pristine equestrian center. Whether you're seeking solitude or outdoor adventure, this homesite places you just minutes from the renowned Nantahala Outdoor Center and whitewater rafting, 30 minutes to Andrews, and under an hour to Harrah's Cherokee Casino and Bryson City. Build your dream retreat where mountain air, starlit skies, and natural beauty surround you every single day.

Saturn Way, Topton

$409,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26042649 MLS

Previous buyer had a health crisis during due diligence period and had to back out of deal. 8+ ACRES OF UNRESTRICTED LAND WITH A POND!!! Discover the perfect retreat with this beautifully furnished cabin, nestled on 8.84 acres of unrestricted land. Currently used as a vacation rental, this secluded haven offers unmatched privacy and tranquility. The cabin features two cozy bedrooms, a modern bathroom, and a comfortable living area, making it an ideal getaway. Recent upgrades in 2025 include a newly rebuilt dock, an expanded deck enhancing outdoor entertainment and living space, and a revamped fire pit. A flat ridge behind the cabin presents opportunities for additional structures such as a garage, tiny home, or outbuilding, with several other potential home sites on the lot. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from Robbinsville, the Nantahala Outdoor Center, and Andrews, this property promises both serenity and adventure. Contact the listing agent today to schedule your private showing and experience this exceptional property firsthand.

804 Ledbetter Rd, Topton

$1,049,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26041114 MLS

Lakefront 2BR/2BA home in the gated Nantahala Highlands Estates offering excellent income potential, approx. 200 ft of lake frontage, and long-range mountain views. Currently a successful vacation rental, this two-story retreat features an open main level with spacious living and dining areas, a kitchen with breakfast bar, and a primary suite with ensuite bath. Large windows provide filtered natural light and serene forest and mountain views, creating a private, treehouse-like setting. The finished lower level includes a cozy family room, second bedroom, bonus room ideal for guests or office space, and a full bath with step-in shower. Enjoy balconies on both levels, and from the lower level follow the path to your private dock—perfect for swimming, kayaking, or paddleboarding. While the home is somewhat dated, it offers tremendous potential to personalize or update. This is an active summer rental averaging $228 per night with excellent reviews on Vacasa (search “Romantic Lake Retreat – Topton, NC”). A peaceful mountain lake getaway priced to sell with built-in rental income. Schedule your showing today!

432 Lake Shore Dr, Topton

$50,900

26042795 MLS

Year round long range views sitting at 3400 foot elevation, easy build, paved road to lot, underground utilities. Property features 489 ft on United States Forest Service, Amenities include, lakefront clubhouse, lake access to Queens Lake, equestrian center, community observatory and common area park.

Lot 4 Mystic Ridge Way W, Topton

$85,000

4286748 MLS

Discover a true mountain refuge in Mystic Ridge, part of the premier Mystic Lands community overlooking the Nantahala Gorge. Lot 3 offers 1.16 acres of wooded privacy and backs directly to protected National Forest, creating an uninterrupted backdrop of mature hardwoods, ridgelines, and quiet seclusion. This property provides immediate access to thousands of acres of preserved wilderness and a natural setting that remains undisturbed. Residents enjoy exclusive access to miles of private trails, the River Lodge on the Nantahala, the equestrian center, Queens Lake, and the full amenity collection showcased in the Mystic Lands LookBook. Architectural standards safeguard the character of the community with a 1,600-square-foot minimum, natural materials, and design guidelines that complement the forested landscape, as detailed in the current covenants. Outdoor recreation sits close by. The Nantahala Outdoor Center, whitewater rafting, and fly-fishing are minutes away, with Andrews, Bryson City, and Harrah’s Cherokee Casino all within easy reach. Build your retreat on a homesite that delivers mountain air, starlit evenings, and the sense of space only found in the Nantahala.

Saturn Way, Topton

$575,000

4225947 MLS

70.52+/- unrestricted acres surrounded by over 80,000 acres of US Forest Service property. This is a very unique property with a road system, power, creek, streams, valley land, ridge top land, timber and some smaller fields. Queens creek runs through the property by the house and also another stream that feeds Queens creek is on the property which feeds Queen's lake which feeds the Nantahala river for rafting. Over 80,000 acres of USFS to explore around the property. There is a nice ridge line that several houses could be built on with a view. This property has been in this family for almost 100 years. Elevations ranging from 3600 feet in the valley to just over 3800 feet on the ridges. This property is gated and has a house on it which the sellers are giving no representation to. All personal items on the property will remain on the property, the sellers will not be removing any items that are currently on the property. Property lines are freshly marked.

2198 Partridge Creek Road, Topton

$950,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4172093 MLS

Richly appointed, custom-built home crowns nearly 12 acres bordered by creeks & Natl Forest, with lake Nantahala nearby. Top-quality thruout, from 3 bespoke fireplaces to heart pine floors, solid doors and generous moldings. Relax on covered decks, enjoy breathtaking westward views of the Southern Appalachians. Main Level: 2-story great rm anchored by newly updated kitchen; vaulted T&G ceilings; 2 primary en suite bdrms; laundry rm. Upper-level: pecky-cypress lined office & loft. Level 1: 12’ ceilings, den, kitchenette, oversized guest rm, bath, maxi storage, spacious garage. Exterior: lovely natural landscaping, expansive patio w/fireplace. Level build site w/water & electric hook-ups for cottage, cabin or studio lies just below house out of view. A gorgeous getaway or investment property nestled in the heart of WNC. Scenic drive to Franklin, Murphy & Bryson City on paved, state-maintained roads. Perched at 3,300-ft, this idyllic Topton estate is the perfect retreat in every season!

15343 Wayah Road, Topton

$1,300,000

2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4156252 MLS

This House is the best opportunity on Lake Nantahala - total renovation in the last 2 years, very private, great lake front and mountain views. There's a new kitchen, new bathrooms, whole house Generac generator, new roof, flat lot. Great access to dock. No homeowner's association. A RARE find on Lake Nantahala. Call agent for more information.

924 Old Lodge Road, Topton

$55,000

4127841 MLS

This creekfront property is unrestricted, easily accessible, and has several possible home sites. Located just off Wayah Rd in Topton, this property is minutes from one of the most popular fishing destinations in the country!! Best of all, it is raw, unrestricted, and waiting to make your dreams come true!

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