Macon County, North Carolina Land For Sale (130 results)

Rare 5 Acre High Elevation Franklin North Carolina MountainTop! Details: 5 Acre MountainTop with over3,000ft Elev., Amazing SouthWestern View with "Magical Sunset!" Mutiple Easy Build-Ready spots or Perfect to Camp Now! Spectacular panoramic vistas with endless, layered mountain scenery across National Forest land! Great Location 10 minutes to Down Town! Must Go Now Price $48,888!

Wildflower presents a rare and exceptional opportunity to acquire a complete, fully-entitled mountain community, with all the necessary amenities and infrastructure in place for immediate development. Situated at an elevation of 2,900+- feet, this stunning property offers cooler temperatures and breathtaking layers of Blue Ridge Mountain views. The community features over 100 available lots, ready for custom homes or vacation retreats. There are many community wells in place to service the development and previous but expired perc testing. The property is equipped with the main roads paved, secondary roads graveled and underground electricity to many lots. Three gated entrances, each featuring keypads for controlled access, provide security and privacy. A clubhouse with a pool and fitness center provides a central social space for residents. Beyond the 100+ available lots, the property includes over 300+- acres of undeveloped land, offering potential for future expansion or conservation. This expansive development is not only an ideal location for a peaceful residential community but also a perfect investment opportunity in a most desirable NC mountain setting. Wildflower is conveniently located near Franklin, NC (2 hrs from Atlanta, GA and 1 Hr to Asheville, NC). With its established infrastructure, stunning natural beauty, and ample room for growth, this property offers the perfect canvas for anyone looking to invest in a beautiful community. Dont miss the chance to own this remarkable developmentcontact us today to learn more.

Nestled in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, this extraordinary 87-acre property of meadows, woodland, pasture, and river frontageoffers a rare opportunity to create a legacy family retreat, a luxury equestrian estate, or a private community just minutes from charming Franklin, NC, and within easy reach of Atlanta, GA. With over 1,800 feet of protected frontage along the Little Tennessee River, this sanctuary is a paradise for conservation-minded buyers who cherish the water, serene landscapes, and crisp mountain air. The property blends hard to find open pastures, young forests, and mature woodlands, providing endless possibilities with paved road and river frontage as well as long range mountain views. Approximately 15 acres of lush, manicured pastures are ideal for horses, farming, or expansive lawns, while another 25 acresonce pasturelandhave naturally reverted to young forests, offering stunning layered mountain views. Well-established woodlands feature winding trails perfect for hiking, wildlife observation, and immersing yourself in nature's tranquility. A riverfront conservation easement ensures the protection of this natural treasure while allowing for recreational and agricultural activities along the river. Several streams on the property are also protected with more restrictive conservation easements and undergoing restoration, enhancing the ecological value of the land. Whether you envision a private family compound, an equestrian haven, or a sustainable community, this property provides the perfect canvas. Don't miss this rare chance to own a piece of Blue Ridge Mountain paradiseYour legacy begins here.

1.08+/- Pristine acres in the sought-after Nantahala area of Macon Countyan ideal setting for your mountain getaway or full-time retreat! This gently laying parcel offers gorgeous potential views with selective tree removal. Situated along a well-maintained community road, access is easy and reliable year-round. The property offers a peaceful, private setting without sacrificing convenience. You're also less than 4 miles from stunning Nantahala Lake, where boating, fishing, and outdoor adventure await. Whether you're dreaming of a cozy cabin, a vacation rental, or a serene escape surrounded by nature, this property provides the perfect foundation. Come experience the calm, fresh air, and limitless possibilities of Nantahala living! Call Jeff Norwood at 828-788-1313 to schedule a showing!

Experience the best of historic charm and modern luxury in downtown Franklin, NC! This remarkable property features an 1800s historic home nestled on Main Street, paired seamlessly with a contemporary, smaller residencecreating a combined 5,500+ sqft of versatile space. Boasting commercial potential and adjacency to the hospital, this gem offers many possibilitiesfrom a captivating wedding venue to an enticing corporate retreat. Embrace the fusion of rich history and modern convenience, primed for your vision of upscale living or entrepreneurial endeavors. Sale includes PIN#'s 6595207789, 6595208882, 6595218012, 6595217016. Call Jeff Norwood today at 828-788-1313 to schedule a showing!

125+- acres of the most beautiful land in the area. Lloyd's Cove, owned by the same family for over 100 years offers incredible privacy and glorious natural beauty. This high-elevation mountain cove features open meadowland with several creeks and mountain springs. Spectacular views of Fish-Hawk Mountain in one direction and Big Scaly Mountain in another. This property is unusual because it has a large percentage of usable acreage. Hand-built log home with outstanding views. Privacy, peace, and beauty but with close proximity to Highlands and Dillard. This is truly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a spectacular tract of land! Copyright © 2026 Georgia Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Tessentee Creek - Grand Estate—41.47 pristine, unrestricted acres in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains near Franklin and Highlands, NC. This private retreat blends classic Tudor style with extraordinary natural beauty, offering over 1,300 ft of bold trout creek frontage and stunning views of mountains, rock outcroppings, open fields, and fenced pasture. The 3-bed, 3.5-bath home features hardwood floors throughout and a vaulted living room centered around a Rumford fireplace, perfect for entertaining. The spacious kitchen includes granite countertops, a commercial gas range, island, pantries, and a sunny south-facing breakfast nook. The main-level primary ensuite is generously sized with a tile bath. Upstairs are two bedrooms and a tile bath, including one oversized room ideal for multiple beds or a sitting area. The lower level offers a TV/rec room, full bath, laundry, and a workshop large enough for ATVs and equipment, plus a terrace overlooking pasture rolling toward the creek and pleting the estate is a nearly new tiny home guest house tucked privately into the woods, barn, metal equipment building, backup generator and a creekfront picnic area. Copyright © 2026 Carolina Smokies Association of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Historical 1910 building, now zoned and repurposed commercial space. Currently being used as a bakery and coffee shop. Full of charm and possibilities, this property offers a variety of potential uses such as restaurant, retail or offices. The main level boasts a large open entry ideal for retail, two private offices, and baths. A gorgeous sunroom and a large front porch add to the building's inviting atmosphere. Upstairs, you'll find a 2-bedroom, 2-bath living space with additional storage rooms, offering flexibility for residential or office needs. The original woodwork has been meticulously maintained, preserving the historic charm. The property's inviting exterior includes a large front porch, two sizable parking areas, and meticulously landscaped grounds. There is plenty of room to add additional square footage or a separate building. City water/sewer. Toccoa Natural gas is available. Whether you're looking for a unique commercial space or a multi-use property, this gem has it all. Building and land for sale only. Copyright © 2026 Carolina Smokies Association of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

This 3.2-acre commercial land borders Highlands Road and the Food Lion Shopping Center. Property is located near the 64/441/23 Highlands Road exchange. This property has frontage and direct access to Highlands Road. City water, city sewer, and natural gas are available. This is an excellent location for any commercial endeavor. Copyright © 2026 Carolina Smokies Association of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Nestled amidst the serene beauty of nature lies this pristine 209.66-acre wooded mountain retreat. Discover tranquility with streams meandering through, adorned with small waterfalls and springs, creating a picturesque landscape. Interior gravel roads wind through the forest glens, offering easy access to every corner of this vast property. At its heart stands a new 1800 sq. ft metal building or partially complete barndominium /workshop with well and plumbing, and it is powered by a 16.4 kW solar system, ensuring complete off-grid living. With enough power to sustain a home and the workshop, and boasting 90 hours of kWh lithium battery storage, reliability is guaranteed. Perched at elevations reaching up to 3900 ft, enjoy breathtaking views of the Smoky Mountains and explore rocky outcroppings. This is the epitome of mountain living near Franklin and Highlands, NC. Copyright © 2026 Carolina Smokies Association of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

BEST OF BOTH WORLDS…Experience the perfect blend of charm and modernity with this exceptional property, featuring both an old charmer home and a newly constructed farmhouse set on an expansive 140.89 acres. The landscape boasts stunning mountain views, rolling hills, wooded areas, and a picturesque 2-acre lake abundant with trout, bluegill, bass, and more. The farmhouse offers 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths, all overlooking the tranquil lake. Inside, the open floor plan is bathed in natural light, showcasing a stacked stone fireplace in the living room and a dining area overlooking the serene pond. The main level includes the primary bedroom, bath, and ½ bath, while the upper level features two additional bedrooms, a bonus room, and a bath. More highlights include an office adjacent to the kitchen, a large walk-in pantry, a spacious mud/laundry room, a screened-in patio, and a large covered area. The property also includes a rustic guest house with two bedrooms and a bath. There’s a garden, a barn with a loft, an attached chicken pen, a 28x36 equipment shed, a new storage building, and two livestock sheds in the pasture. Approximately 15 acres are dedicated to pastureland, while 25-30 acres are wooded, all secured by high-tensile electric fencing. Outdoor enthusiasts will find numerous trails for hiking, four-wheeling, and side-by-side adventures. Conveniently located just minutes from Queens Lake, Nantahala River, and Nantahala Lake. This unique and picturesque property offers unparalleled privacy and a wealth of amenities and an abundance of wildlife such as deer and bear.

Discover a rare opportunity to own +/- 53.6 acres of unrestricted mountain land in a highly desirable area near Franklin, NC. This beautiful tract features cleared logging roads and hiking trails, making it easy to explore. A new survey with flagged boundary lines provides immediate value and cost savings for the next owner. Multiple building sites, impressive ridgeline views and several overgrown pasture areas could be reclaimed. Creeks and natural springs attract abundant wildlife and property adjoins over 50,000 acres of US Forest Service land, allowing endless opportunities for hiking, hunting and recreation. With no Restrictions, no Zoning, and no HOA, the possibilities are wide open: private mountain estate, hunting retreat, campground, barndominium or vacation rentals. Easy year-round access from a paved, state-maintained road and conveniently located just 1 mile from the Appalachian Trail at Winding Stair Gap, 4 miles to Standing Indian Campground and 12 miles to Franklin. Large unrestricted tracts adjoining National Forest with easy access are increasingly rare! Search the address on YouTube to see the video then contact your favorite Buyers Agent to schedule a showing.

Imagine a life where each morning begins with a short walk from your front gate across the street to the trail leading directly into the heart of Highlands. Here, daily life balances effortless access to vibrant mountain living with the calm privacy of a wooded sanctuary. Set on four remarkable acres just moments from town, this estate is more than a beautiful home it is part of Highlands enduring story. The property traces its origins to the early influence of the Ravenel family of Charleston, whose extensive landholdings helped shape the Plateau. Today, these acres carry forward that legacy, offering a rare sense of continuity and place. Built circa 1922 by the Evins family and thoughtfully restored by builder John Underwood with design by architect Sam Edgens, the home honors its history while living comfortably for today. A gated entrance and laurel-lined drive lead to an elegant three-story mountain colonial of approximately 6,500 square feet. Inside, original oak and antique chestnut floor harvested from the land, massive stone fireplaces, handcrafted millwork, and more than 60 windows create a sense of warmth and scale. In-floor hydronic heating on the first and second levels ensures year-round comfort. At the heart of the home, the chef s kitchen with its own fireplace invites both casual mornings and refined entertaining. Spa-inspired baths, generous gathering spaces, and flexible third-floor rooms suited for bunkrooms, media, or studio use make it ideal for everyday living as well as hosting family and guests. Outdoor living is equally compelling. Stone patios, both open and covered, include a four-foot Rumford-style fireplace for evenings under the stars. A heated pool and in-ground spa are surrounded by rhododendrons, azaleas, and hydrangeas, while an activity barn with climbing wall, fitness space, and room for a golf simulator offers year-round enjoyment. Trails, century-old stone walls, and expansive lawns create a setting for both recreation and quiet reflection. A full-house generator adds peace of mind. A beautifu guest cottage, along with additional accommodations above the detached garage, makes hosting effortless. Just beyond the property, the Rhododendron Trail connects to Ravenel Lake, Sunset Rock, the Highlands Nature Center, and the shops and restaurants of town. This is a legacy property private, connected, and ready for its next chapter.

Set just outside the gates of Wildcat Country Club, this refined mountain retreat offers the rare combination of privacy, updated luxury, and unrestricted ownership no HOA and rentals permitted while maintaining immediate access to one of Highlands most desirable club environments. Thoughtfully updated since 2020, the residence reflects pride of ownership and modern comfort, with improvements including a roof, updated appliances, carpeting, refreshed bathrooms, upgraded electrical and plumbing fixtures, and numerous additional enhancements throughout. The home is offered partially furnished, allowing for an effortless transition into mountain living. Designed for ease and elegance, the floor plan provides the convenience of one-level living complemented by cathedral beamed ceilings and two inviting fireplaces that anchor the living spaces with warmth and character. The expansive primary suite is a true retreat, featuring its own private den or sitting area ideal for quiet mornings, reading, or relaxation after a day in the mountains. Outdoors, the 1.51-acre property is beautifully manicured and thoughtfully landscaped, blending open, usable lawn space with natural wooded privacy. A gentle stream borders the property, creating a serene backdrop highlighted by a charming bistro sitting area overlooking the water. Meandering trails and paths wind throughout the grounds, offering peaceful moments to enjoy the setting. Additional exterior features include a gated drive, private yard, water feature, and meticulously maintained landscaping that enhances both beauty and privacy. Located moments from Highlands while remaining outside club gates, this property presents a unique opportunity to enjoy optional Wildcat Country Club membership without the limitations of in-club residency. A compelling offering for the discerning buyer seeking refined mountain living, flexibility, and long-term value in one of Highlands most coveted locations.

Set on 2.02 unrestricted acres, this property offers level, extremely usable land with excellent sun exposure ideal for gardens, small livestock, or creating your own homestead. With plenty of open space and flexibility, the land is well-suited for a variety of uses without restrictions. The cabin is filled with mountain character, featuring exposed beams and authentic log walls throughout. The kitchen offers white cabinetry and a functional layout, while the living area is centered around a stone fireplace with large windows bringing in natural light. Upstairs, cozy bedrooms with sloped ceilings and wood finishes provide inviting retreat spaces. This property presents a great opportunity for those looking to personalize and improve a mountain home with great potential, while enjoying usable acreage and a peaceful setting.

Please no drive-bys. At the end of a private road, where the woods open to long-range views, this custom-built cabin rests on 7.23 unrestricted acres with 180-degree, year-round mountain scenery. Built in 2000 with live-edge siding, the home rises with tall ceilings on both levels, giving it a lodge-like feel filled with shifting light from sunrise through sunset, thanks to its southern exposure. The main level offers three generous bedrooms and two baths, including a primary ensuite with a newer walk-in shower. Downstairs, the walk-out basement takes on a life of its own with a full kitchen, fourth sleeping quarters, and space suited for extended stays, with a wood stove adding warmth and character. A workshop and one-car garage add function to the setting. The land is open and full of possibilities, with multiple build sites for a family compound, homestead, or simply room to roam. Wildlife moves freely here, and the quiet runs deep. An assumable 2.99% mortgage makes this mountain home even more compelling.

Wayah Road Frontage, easy access-nice laying land. nice big trees easy access, rolling property small branch runs side of property. Owner Financing-buyer to submit terms to be approved by seller

Unique 10.5 ACRES Nestled(lakefront) acres in the serene, wooded setting of Nantahala, NC., where you can have your own Private dock with your home up high to capture all the amazing Lake and Mountain Views, this Unique opportunity to own ACREAGE on Lake Nantahala! Superior views, build your estate home overlooking the lake and mountains. Plus, a slip in the community dock area in perpetuity. Several house sites on this incredible parcel, there are knobs for homesites, shared well, gravel roads. You will enjoy the pristine waters of Lake Nantahala, and high elevation to keep you cool. Enjoy all 4 seasons- Come experience the beauty of Nantahala- you can build a garage, guest house, you will have lots of options. Come be creative and capture your piece of the Nantahala Mountains, close to hiking trails, Wayah Bald, Franklin, NC, 3 hrs from Atlanta airport, 30 minutes from Andrews airport where you can fly yourself. 2hrs to Asheville or Knoxville airport. You can be on top of the mountain to take in the Big Views or down on your Lake Front lot enjoying the crisp clear waters of Nantahala Lake!

Located in the desirable mountain town of Franklin, NC, this lightly restricted 3.04+/- acre property offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience just minutes from local shops and dining. Wooded and peaceful, the land features a flowing stretch of Cartoogechaye Creek and a charming bridge that serves as the current access point to the property. Only the portion along the creek lies within the flood zone; the remainder is not. Nice wooded land with level or sloping building sites nestled between nice homes! Secluded at end of private drive. No HOA build the mountain getaway you've always imagined!

Two adjoining lots being sold together in the Ideal Acres subdivision. Heavily wooded parcels offering privacy with a good build site. Lots are not cleared. Water available and underground utilities in place. Great opportunity to build your home in a quiet setting.

Discover the charm of mountain living with this 1BR/1BA farmhouse nestled on over 6 peaceful, usable acres perfect for gardening, small farming, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Just minutes from town, this property combines privacy and convenience in one unique package. Full of vintage character, the home features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, classic barn, two sheds for storage or projects, and a bright sunroom that invites natural light and scenic views. Enjoy the tranquility of country life while still being close to shopping, dining, and local amenities. While the farmhouse is in need of updates and restoration, it offers a rare opportunity to bring your vision to life whether you're looking for a weekend retreat, hobby farm, or investment project. With its usable acreage, outbuildings, and charming footprint, the possibilities are endless. **380 Ledford Drive is directly up the road from this home/property and is being sold separately, or if you wish to have additional acreage**

Great opportunity in the Burningtown area! This spacious 3BR/3BA home sits on 4.88 unrestricted, usable acres featuring approximately 477' of stocked trout stream frontage (not in a flood plain). The flexible floor plan offers a bonus room, office, formal dining, and two living areas, providing ample space for work and play. While the bones seem solid, it is ready for your creative cosmetic updates to truly make it shine. Recent updates include a new roof in 2023, zoned HVAC units replaced in 2018, and a whole-house generator for peace of mind. Both the interior and the expansive wrap-around decks were freshly painted in August 2025. Enjoy a peaceful, tree-lined drive with paved access right to your door. The property features a carport, storage buildings, and a cleared area at the entrance perfect for a future shop, barn, or second home. Located just 10 miles from downtown Franklin, this property offers a combination of private creek-side living, functional land, and easy accessibility. Showings start Thursday!

Discover mountain living at its finest in this multi-level home nestled in a well-established neighborhood just minutes from downtown Franklin without city taxes. Mature landscaping, tiered gardens, and over 21 fruit and nut trees create a private orchard-like setting, overlooking the mountains and a tranquil pond. Inside, enjoy a flowing layout with a primary suite featuring an en suite bath, two cozy wood-burning fireplaces, and excellent storage throughout. The attached garage offers convenience, while the thoughtful design keeps everything on one level for easy living. A partially finished basement allows extra room for guests and flex spaces. A rare blend of natural beauty, privacy, and accessibility perfect for those seeking both charm and practicality.

Back on market at no fault of the home! Charming 3-bedroom, 3-bath home ideally located just minutes from downtown Franklin with easy paved road access right to the door. Enjoy privacy without sacrificing the convenience of in-town living. The home is serviced by a community water system and has a private septic in place, along with access to a community pond area. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system (2017), propane water heater (2017), deck cover replacement (2022), and a new downstairs mini-split installed January 2026. Septic was pumped in December 2025. Custom cabinetry is featured throughout, and portions of the home showcase beautiful hardwood floors. A short-range winter view adds to the mountain charm, while the large covered back deck overlooks the woods perfect for relaxing and watching deer pass by. A large garage with workshop area provides excellent space for storage, hobbies, or projects. While the home could benefit from cosmetic updates, it has been very well maintained and offers solid bones, making it a fantastic opportunity to personalize or invest. Approximately 5 minutes to downtown Franklin, shopping, dining, and local amenities.

Tucked in the woods- it's like your own private treehouse! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home sits at about 3,400 ft elevation and offers that peaceful mountain vibe you've been dreaming of. The large kitchen has plenty of cabinet space, granite counters, a breakfast bar, and an island perfect for cooking or gathering with friends. The bedrooms are spacious, and the entire upstairs is dedicated to the primary suite, complete with its own fireplace, private bath, and a cozy covered deck that feels like an outlook tower among the trees. This home is handicap accessible, featuring a front porch ramp and a chairlift to the upper level for easy access. You'll find multiple fireplaces throughout and several inviting outdoor seating nooks to relax and take in the surroundings. Enjoy winter mountain views, a brand-new roof (2024), and a newer furnace (around 2020). Short-term rentals are allowed, giving you flexibility whether you want a full-time home or an income property. Short distance to USFS land and minutes from Standing Indian Campground, the Appalachian Trail and more outdoor adventures. Very desirable Cartoogechaye area. Short grave road to home off paved road. Please no drive-bys!