Macon County, North Carolina Land For Sale (148 results)

Built in 2021, this custom-designed home sits on 16+ unrestricted acres in the Cowee community. Sweeping panoramic views, a small creek with branch-sized falls, and abundant wildlife make this property something special. Inside, floor-to-ceiling windows flood the open living space with natural light. Brazilian hardwood floors, tongue and groove wood ceilings, custom kitchen cabinets, and a cast iron free-standing fireplace create a warmth that photos barely capture. A bedroom loft overlooks the main living area, adding character and flexibility to the space. The south-facing deck brings the views right to your doorstep. A paved driveway leads to a 2-car drive-under garage, with a 3-level dedicated woodworking shop/barn rounding out the outbuildings. A natural spring, private well and septic keep this property fully self-sufficient. Rolling terrain with a mix of open park-like lawn and mature hardwoods — no HOA, no restrictions, and no neighbors crowding you in. About 20 minutes to downtown Franklin for dining, shopping, and everyday needs.

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.

Located in the mountains of Macon County, North Carolina, this 1.37 acre unrestricted wooded tract offers privacy, mature timber, and a natural mountain setting along a ridgeline. The property features rolling mountain terrain, wooded surroundings, and abundant wildlife, making it suitable for recreational use, hunting, camping, or a potential mountain retreat setting. The unrestricted status provides flexibility for a variety of potential uses, subject to county regulations and permitting requirements. Deer, turkey, and other native wildlife are commonly seen throughout the area, making the property appealing for outdoor enthusiasts and nature observation. Mature timber throughout the tract adds to the natural character and provides shade and wildlife habitat. The ridgeline setting creates a private atmosphere and may offer seasonal mountain views depending on clearing and future improvements. The manageable acreage size makes the property suitable for buyers seeking a smaller mountain parcel for recreational use without extensive maintenance. Macon County is known for outdoor recreation opportunities, including hiking, fishing, hunting, waterfalls, and access to public lands throughout Western North Carolina. Buyers may wish to explore uses such as camping, a seasonal retreat, RV setup, or a future cabin site, subject to county approvals and inspections. Access, utility availability, septic suitability, acreage, boundaries, and permitted uses should be independently verified by buyers during due diligence. This wooded tract offers an opportunity to own mountain land in Western North Carolina with privacy, wildlife habitat, and recreational potential.

Located in the desirable mountain community of Highlands Gate Estates, this 1.38 acre tract offers an opportunity to own property in one of the most recognizable mountain destinations in Western North Carolina. Set in the Highlands area of Macon County, this property combines the appeal of a gated mountain community with convenient access to Highlands, surrounding recreation, scenic mountain roads, and the many attractions that make this area a sought-after destination. The location is the story here. Highlands is known for its elevated mountain setting, cool summer climate, waterfalls, hiking opportunities, scenic landscapes, and access to the natural beauty of the southern Appalachian Mountains. Highlands Gate Estates places this property within that mountain environment while providing the added convenience of a gated community and relatively easy access to the community's main entrance and the surrounding highway network. At approximately 1.38 acres, this tract provides a manageable amount of mountain land without requiring the ownership responsibilities associated with a much larger acreage tract. The terrain is steep and mountainous, but that characteristic may also create an opportunity to design a home that works with the natural contours of the property. A potential homesite could allow a future residence to be tucked into the mountainside, creating a setting that feels connected to the surrounding landscape while maintaining separation from the road and neighboring properties. The property's topography is an important part of its character. The steep terrain can provide natural buffers and elevation changes throughout the tract, potentially allowing a home, driveway, and outdoor living areas to be incorporated into the landscape rather than placed on a large, cleared building site. The exact location and feasibility of a homesite should be determined through buyer due diligence, including a survey, site evaluation, soil or septic evaluation, driveway assessment, engineering review, and confirmation of all applicable Highlands Gate Estates restrictions. For someone interested in owning property near Highlands, the combination of location and access is difficult to overlook. From the community, you can enjoy the mountain environment of the Highlands area while remaining connected to nearby roads and the amenities of the surrounding communities. Highlands offers a variety of restaurants, shops, galleries, lodging, outdoor recreation, and community events, creating a destination that attracts visitors and property owners throughout the year. The surrounding mountains also provide an extensive range of recreational opportunities. Hiking trails, waterfalls, fishing waters, scenic overlooks, forests, and other outdoor destinations are found throughout the Highlands and greater Nantahala region. The Nantahala National Forest surrounds much of the broader area and provides thousands of acres of public land for outdoor recreation. Macon County also provides access to portions of the Appalachian Trail and the Nantahala River system, further adding to the recreational appeal of the region. The property may also appeal to buyers looking for a mountain retreat that provides a convenient starting point for exploring Western North Carolina. Highlands is positioned near other popular mountain destinations, including Cashiers and Franklin, while Asheville is within the broader regional driving area. The area's winding mountain roads provide access to waterfalls, overlooks, forestland, lakes, rivers, hiking trails, and numerous small mountain communities. Highlands Gate Estates offers the added benefit of a gated residential setting. Buyers should review all recorded covenants, restrictions, association documents, road-maintenance agreements, architectural requirements, utility information, and building guidelines applicable to the property. Mountain properties can also involve additional considerations related to slope, driveway construction, foundations, drainage, septic systems, and utilities, so a thorough property evaluation is recommended before making building decisions. The location also creates an opportunity to enjoy the Highlands area without needing a large tract of land. With 1.38 acres, the property can provide a foothold in the mountains while keeping the focus on the surrounding community, recreation, and lifestyle opportunities. The steep terrain and wooded mountain setting may provide natural privacy and separation, while the location near the community entrance helps maintain practical access. If you have been looking for mountain land near Highlands, North Carolina, this property deserves a closer look. The combination of Highlands Gate Estates, gated community access, 1.38 acres, steep mountain terrain, potential for a tucked-away homesite, and convenient access to Highlands and surrounding roads creates an attractive opportunity for a future mountain residence or retreat. Imagine coming home to the mountains of Western North Carolina and having Highlands, waterfalls, hiking, forests, scenic drives, restaurants, shops, and outdoor recreation within the surrounding area. This is an opportunity to establish your own place in the Highlands area and create a mountain home that takes advantage of the natural terrain. The property is being offered as 1.38 acres in Highlands Gate Estates. Prospective buyers should independently verify acreage, boundaries, access, utilities, building restrictions, septic suitability, road conditions, and all other property characteristics during due diligence.

Eighty seven acres and over 1,800 feet of river frontage. Long range mountain views that change with every season. Land like this, forest and meadow, protected, and still full of possibility, rarely comes up for sale in the Blue Ridge Mountains. This is the kind of property that gets bought once and held for generations. This is land built for a legacy retreat, an equestrian estate, or a small conservation minded community, with paved road access and just minutes to downtown Franklin. Asheville and Atlanta are both an easy drive, close enough for regular trips, far enough that this still feels like a retreat. It's the rare tract with room to build a lasting homeplace, with space to expand over time. Fifteen acres of open, manicured pasture roll out below the tree line, ready for horses, hay, or development with a view in every direction. Another twenty five acres of former pastureland have grown into young forest, layered with color and texture, while established woodlands climb the ridges with trails already cut through them for hiking and wildlife watching. The Little Tennessee River runs along the edge of the property, protected by a conservation easement that still allows grazing, crops, hiking trails, a canoe or kayak launch, and even a covered picnic gazebo, so the working, recreational character of the land stays fully intact for whoever owns it next. A separate state backed easement protects several streams on the property, where active restoration work is already underway, adding lasting ecological value at no cost to the owner. Few properties offer this much frontage, this much usable ground, and this level of protection all in one place. It's a rare foundation for whatever comes next, whether that's a homeplace, a working farm, or land held simply for the sake of holding it.

Turnkey Commercial Opportunity - Gold City in Franklin | Prime Hwy 441 Frontage! Positioned directly on the highly traveled Highway 441, this exceptional 11+/- acre commercial property offers outstanding visibility and immediate income potential in the heart of Western North Carolina. This is a true turnkey investment, being sold fully stocked with merchandise so a new owner can step in and continue operations from day one. The property includes a doublewide mobile home that can serve as an on-site residence or rental, along with a storage building for additional utility. Income-producing features include 10 rentable storage units and a fenced-in RV lot, offering multiple streams of revenue. Two billboards on the property provide valuable advertising exposure and added income potential, while the expansive parking lot accommodates 25+ vehicles, making it ideal for customer traffic, events, or future growth. With direct Highway 441 frontage and steady daily traffic, Gold City presents a rare opportunity for investors or owner-operators seeking a flexible, high-visibility commercial asset in Western North Carolina. Give Jeff Norwood a call today at 828-788-1313 to schedule a shwoing!

Lot C2 (1.18 acres) in Wildflower offers a rare opportunity to own an individual homesite within a beautifully established mountain community, complete with desirable amenities and infrastructure already in place. This lot is very close to the clubhouse and features a flat house pad already in place, along with a gorgeous mountain and open valley view. With the clearing of a few very small trees, the property will enjoy year-round mountain views, ideal for a private retreat or full-time residence. Located within a thoughtfully developed community of over 100 homesites, Lot C2 offers the convenience of water onsite through the community system, an existing (expired) septic permit, and nearby underground electricity available for easy connection. The development features paved main roads and well-maintained gravel secondary roads, making access convenient and reliable. Wildflower offers three gated entrances with keypad access, providing both privacy and security. Residents also enjoy access to a central clubhouse, complete with a pool and fitness center, perfect for relaxing or gathering with neighbors and guests. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the mountains and additional undeveloped acreage within the community, Lot C2 provides both tranquility and long-term appeal. Conveniently located near Franklin, NC, just about 2 hours from Atlanta and 1 hour from Asheville, youll have easy access to dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation while still enjoying the peace of mountain living. Whether youre looking to build your dream home or invest in a growing mountain community, Lot C2 in Wildflower is a standout opportunity. Dont miss your chance to own a piece of this exceptional setting; reach out today for more details.

This 5.27 acre property is located within the Watauga Vista subdivision in Macon County, North Carolina. Positioned within a gated community, the property offers year-round mountain views and access through a network of privately maintained paved and gravel roads.The land features a mix of rolling to sloped/steep terrain, with hardwoods and partially wooded areas throughout. The natural topography provides multiple vantage points for viewing the surrounding mountains. The elevation and orientation of the tract contribute to consistent visibility across the landscape in all seasons.Overhead electric service is available to the property. The established road system within the subdivision allows for access and connectivity throughout the community.Watauga Vista includes a variety of shared amenities available to property owners. These include a clubhouse, a small lake with fish, maintained walking trails, and designated picnic areas. The community also hosts organized events for residents twice per month, offering opportunities for engagement within the neighborhood. The gated entrance provides controlled access to the subdivision.The property is located between the towns of Franklin and Sylva, North Carolina. Franklin is approximately 8 miles away and offers shopping, dining, medical services, and local businesses. Sylva is located approximately 13 miles from the property and provides additional retail, dining, and service options. The proximity to Highway 23 allows for convenient travel to surrounding areas in Western North Carolina.The surrounding region is known for its mountain setting and access to outdoor recreation. Opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring public lands are available within a reasonable driving distance. Rivers, lakes, and additional recreational destinations are accessible throughout the region.This 5.27 acre tract offers a combination of mountain views, established community infrastructure, and access to nearby towns. It may be suitable for residential planning or long-term land ownership in Macon County.

Lot 35 (1.35 acres) in Wildflower offers a rare opportunity to own an individual homesite within a beautifully established mountain community, complete with desirable amenities and infrastructure already in place. This higher ridge lot sits at approximately 3,200 feet in elevation and features 360 mountain views. The property is wooded and secluded, offering a private mountain ridge setting with incredible panoramic vistas. A nice drive is already in place, making access easy, and the lot enjoys great cell service, ideal for a private retreat or full-time residence. Located within a thoughtfully developed community of over 100 homesites, Lot 35 offers the convenience of water onsite through the community system, an existing (expired) septic permit, and nearby underground electricity available for easy connection. The development features paved main roads and well-maintained gravel secondary roads, making access convenient and reliable. Wildflower offers three gated entrances with keypad access, providing both privacy and security. Residents also enjoy access to a central clubhouse, complete with a pool and fitness center, perfect for relaxing or gathering with neighbors and guests. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the mountains and additional undeveloped acreage within the community, Lot 35 provides both tranquility and long-term appeal. Conveniently located near Franklin, NC, just about 2 hours from Atlanta and 1 hour from Asheville, youll have easy access to dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation while still enjoying the peace of mountain living. Whether youre looking to build your dream home or invest in a growing mountain community, Lot 35 in Wildflower is a standout opportunity. Dont miss your chance to own a piece of this exceptional setting; reach out today for more details.

Lot 42 in Wildflower offers a rare opportunity to own an individual homesite within a beautifully established mountain community, complete with desirable amenities and infrastructure already in place. Perched along a scenic ridgeline at approximately 3,300 feet in elevation, this 1.15 lot features a stunning ridgetop setting with layered Blue Ridge Mountain views and cooler mountain temperatures, ideal for a private retreat or full-time residence. Located within a thoughtfully developed community of over 100 homesites, Lot 42 offers the convenience of water onsite through the community system, an existing (expired) septic permit, and nearby underground electricity available for easy connection. The development features paved main roads and well-maintained gravel secondary roads, making access convenient and reliable. Wildflower offers three gated entrances with keypad access, providing both privacy and security. Residents also enjoy access to a central clubhouse, complete with a pool and fitness center, perfect for relaxing or gathering with neighbors and guests. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the mountains and additional undeveloped acreage within the community, Lot 42 provides both tranquility and long-term appeal. Conveniently located near Franklin, NC, just about 2 hours from Atlanta and 1 hour from Asheville, youll have easy access to dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation while still enjoying the peace of mountain living. Whether youre looking to build your dream home or invest in a growing mountain community, Lot 42 in Wildflower is a standout opportunity. Dont miss your chance to own a piece of this exceptional setting; reach out today for more details.

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!

Lot 53 (1.75 acres) in Wildflower offers a rare opportunity to own an individual homesite within a beautifully established mountain community, complete with desirable amenities and infrastructure already in place. This secluded lot sits at approximately 3,080 feet in elevation and features a mountain high view. A long, flat drive leads to a house pad, with a steep slope beyond, providing both privacy and dramatic scenery. The property enjoys great cell service, ideal for a private retreat or full-time residence. Located within a thoughtfully developed community of over 100 homesites, Lot 53 offers the convenience of water onsite through the community system, an existing (expired) septic permit, and underground electricity available for easy connection. The development features paved main roads and well-maintained gravel secondary roads, making access convenient and reliable. Wildflower offers three gated entrances with keypad access, providing both privacy and security. Residents also enjoy access to a central clubhouse, complete with a pool and fitness center, perfect for relaxing or gathering with neighbors and guests. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the mountains and additional undeveloped acreage within the community, Lot 53 provides both tranquility and long-term appeal. Conveniently located near Franklin, NC, just about 2 hours from Atlanta and 1 hour from Asheville, youll have easy access to dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation while still enjoying the peace of mountain living. Whether youre looking to build your dream home or invest in a growing mountain community, Lot 53 in Wildflower is a standout opportunity. Dont miss your chance to own a piece of this exceptional setting; reach out today for more details.

Lot 182 in Wildflower offers a rare opportunity to own an individual homesite within a beautifully established mountain community, complete with desirable amenities and infrastructure already in place. This small, wooded corner lot is surrounded by mountains and conveniently located near the rear gated entrance, as well as a fishing pond and pavilion, making it perfect for enjoying the outdoors or a quiet retreat. Located within a thoughtfully developed community of over 100 homesites, Lot 182 offers the convenience of water onsite through the community system, an existing (expired) septic permit, and nearby underground electricity available for easy connection. The development features paved main roads and well-maintained gravel secondary roads, making access convenient and reliable. Wildflower offers three gated entrances with keypad access, providing both privacy and security. Residents also enjoy access to a central clubhouse, complete with a pool and fitness center, perfect for relaxing or gathering with neighbors and guests. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the mountains and additional undeveloped acreage within the community, Lot 182 provides both tranquility and long-term appeal. Conveniently located near Franklin, NC, just about 2 hours from Atlanta and 1 hour from Asheville, youll have easy access to dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation while still enjoying the peace of mountain living. Whether youre looking to build your dream home or invest in a growing mountain community, Lot 182 in Wildflower is a standout opportunity. Dont miss your chance to own a piece of this exceptional setting; reach out today for more details.

Discover the extraordinary at Lloyd's Cove-an expansive 125-acre paradise that has remained in the same family for over a century. This breathtaking high-elevation mountain farm offers the ultimate in privacy and unspoiled natural beauty. Wander through rolling, sunlit meadows, explore sparkling creeks and pure mountain springs, and take in sweeping, panoramic vistas of Fish-Hawk Mountain to the north and Big Scaly Mountain to the south. Experience nature up close, with deer, bear, wild hogs, and wild turkeys often gracing the pastures. What truly sets this property apart is its remarkable amount of usable land-over 80% of its acreage is accessible and ready for your vision, a rare find in mountain properties. The offering is crowned by a charming, hand-built log home with stunning views from every window. Enjoy the seclusion, tranquility, and safety of a remote sanctuary for your family, all while being just a short 20-25-minute drive from the vibrant communities of Highlands and Dillard. Opportunities like this are exceedingly rare-don't miss your chance to own a once-in-a- lifetime piece of mountain paradise! 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.

Builder s personal home designed to capture light, views, and livability. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence features expansive windows that flood the interior with natural light and frame beautiful surroundings. Thoughtfully constructed with quality finishes and attention to detail throughout, the home offers a comfortable and functional layout ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The main living areas feel open and bright, seamlessly connecting to the outdoors. A spacious kitchen and inviting living spaces make it easy to gather with family and friends. The primary suite provides a relaxing retreat, while additional bedrooms and baths offer flexibility for guests, work-from-home needs, or hobbies. The lower level includes a double garage, providing ample storage and convenience, along with a paved driveway for easy access. In addition, a detached 2-car garage equipped with water and electricity offers excellent space for a workshop, studio, or extra vehicle storage. A rare combination of craftsmanship, natural light, and versatile amenities this home is a standout.

Welcome to "Secret Waters," a breathtaking opportunity that captures the essence of tranquility and luxury. As you approach the gates, the stunning tower house greets you, its elegant architecture harmonizing seamlessly with the soothing sounds of cascading waters that beckon you to explore. This extraordinary property boasts two standout features: a beautifully designed tower house featuring 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 modern bathrooms, alongside a spectacular natural wonder that embodies the artistry of Mother Nature. At the heart of Secret Waters lies a mesmerizing waterfall, flowing gracefully beside the residence and providing a serene, enchanting backdrop. Every detail of this retreat has been meticulously crafted, showcasing exquisite cherry millwork, sleek granite countertops, and expansive glass walls that bring the breathtaking views to life from the top floor. The enchanting grounds invite you to wander across charming bridges that span the tranquil waters. Spanning 5 lush acres, this property offers everything you desire for a perfect mountain getaway. Short-Term Rental Allowed! This property is currently an active short-term rental (STR) with proven rental success, presenting an excellent investment opportunity. Don t miss your chance to own this extraordinary hideaway. Your secret oasis awaits!

Built in 2021, this custom-designed home sits on 16+ unrestricted acres in the Cowee community. Sweeping panoramic views, a small creek with branch-sized falls, and abundant wildlife make this property something special. Inside, floor-to-ceiling windows flood the open living space with natural light. Brazilian hardwood floors, tongue and groove wood ceilings, custom kitchen cabinets, and a cast iron free-standing fireplace create a warmth that photos barely capture. A bedroom loft overlooks the main living area, adding character and flexibility to the space. The south-facing deck brings the views right to your doorstep. A paved driveway leads to a 2-car drive-under garage, with a 3-level dedicated woodworking shop/barn rounding out the outbuildings. A natural spring, private well and septic keep this property fully self-sufficient. Rolling terrain with a mix of open park-like lawn and mature hardwoods no HOA, no restrictions, and no neighbors crowding you in. About 20 minutes to downtown Franklin for dining, shopping, and everyday needs.

Price enhancement to an incredibly valuable lot in Highly Exclusive Thomas Knob Estates, with current septic and well permits already in place!Enjoy this gently rolling 4.09-acre lot located in the serene and impeccably maintained private community of Thomas Knob Estates! With easy access via paved roads and sitting at over 3,650 ft elevation, this large estate lot offers cool summer nights, mild days, and a year-round view potential- an ideal setting for your mountain getaway or forever home. The property comes ready to build with a current septic permit, a current well permit, and a recent survey in place. It s located merely 20 minutes south of Highlands and also very near to Clayton, and Franklin, putting you close to some of the best restaurants, shopping, and outdoor adventures that Western NC has to offer! A local vineyard offering wine tastings and relaxing afternoons is 5 minutes around the corner. The Sky Valley Country Club, a semi-private facility, sits nestled in the valley just below Thomas Knob Estates and this property. Memberships are available, and are required for most club social activities This property checks all the boxes privacy, location, and potential. Come and see all the possibilities!

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. What makes this offering especially rare is the land itself. Unlike many in-town properties, these four acres are largely usable opening the door to a more intentional way of living. Whether envisioned as a gentleman s farm, greenhouse, or thoughtfully designed family compound, the property lends itself naturally to a more sustainable lifestyle all just minutes from Main Street. 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 floors harvested from the land, stone fireplaces, handcrafted millwork, & more than 60 windows create warmth and scale. In-floor hydronic heating on the first and second levels ensures year-round comfort. The chef s kitchen, with its own fireplace, invites both casual mornings and refined entertaining, while spa-inspired baths and flexible third-floor spaces support everyday living and hosting alike. Outdoor living is equally compelling, with stone patios, a Rumford-style fireplace, heated pool, and spa surrounded by mature plantings. The home sits on the continental divide so rain from the front flows towards the west and rain from the back of the home flows east. An activity barn, trails, and expansive lawns offer space for recreation and reflection, while a guest cottage & additional accommodations above the garage support a multi-generational retreat. Just beyond, the Rhododendron Trail connects to Ravenel Lake, Sunset Rock, & downtown Highlands. This is a legacy property, private, connected, and increasingly rare. Seller will pay for a Caretaker & Concierge for 2 years from closing.

Dreaming of building your own mountain retreat? This .60 acre, fern-covered homesite is centrally located between Highlands and Cashiers and is close enough to enjoy everything both towns offer, without the downtown tourist hustle. Wooded and private, it's a peaceful setting for outdoor enthusiasts, with Whiteside Mountain just minutes away for hiking and unforgettable views. Prefer tee times and clubhouse dinners? Several prestigious country clubs are just a short drive away, so you can enjoy the golf-and-social lifestyle on your own terms, off campus with no need to live inside the gates. Nestled in Apple Mountain Estates, a small community where quiet mornings and mountain air are simply part of everyday life.

Located less than 2 miles from town, this one-of-a-kind generational estate is composed of 10 acres, with a top quality 3 bedroom 4 1/2 bath home has over 5,000 sf with roughed in rooms for additional living area below. Beautiful grounds feature gardens, trails, potting shed, greenhouse, and lovely water features. Enter the front foyer to a vaulted, country French Living room with Dalle de Bourgogne French limestone floors, a fireplace, and stunning wrought iron doors to access the patio and drink in the stunning, layered, southern vistas. Open dining with adjacent Chefs Kitchen of the highest quality appliances and finishes. Primary suite flows into the opposite wing of the house with a double bath and full office library. There is an elevator and a stairwell that leads to 2 guest bedroom suites, and a bonus room complete the upstairs. A rear porch with pet fence and a 2-car garage complete this family home. Additional goodies are a generator, push button multi control lighting systems, pure well water, huge boulders and landscape walls. Shown by appointment only.

Close to Lake Nantahala, easy access Mountain Cabin, 2 bedroom 2 bath cabin, wood stove, hot tub, lots of covered deck to enjoy the view! the View is spectacular! Carport has Rv hook up, Community well, Great Views, Very private, Lots of parking with fire pit for roasting marsh mellows, or stay in and relax next to the woodstove, you decide. Bonus included small guest cabin and lots of home sites, lets your dreams come true! Call to day for viewing! Close to Nantahala River, Appalachian Trail, Bartram Trail- Trout fishing or Hiking you decide. 12 lots all contiguous Endless possibilities

Builder's personal home set in a naturally beautiful, private setting with two gently flowing streams and usable land you can actually enjoy. The layout is solid and practical, with three spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms on the main level, and hardwood floors. Full basement featuring tall ceilings and a second kitchen with a large bonus room anchored by a wood stove ideal for guests, rental potential, or multi-generational living. There's also a two-car garage and plenty of room to spread out, both inside and out. The property truly shines with a private pond and two gentle streams flowing through the land, creating a peaceful, natural setting. Blending space, versatility, and beautiful surroundings, this property offers a lifestyle that feels both relaxed and connected to nature. An additional parcel with a guest house can be available for purchase.

Discover the perfect blend of functionality, privacy, and future opportunity with this versatile barndominium situated on 4.49 unrestricted acres. Ideal for investors, homesteaders, or anyone seeking flexible living space, this property offers both immediate usability and long-term potential. The barndominium features comfortable living quarters along with a spacious bonus room above, perfect for additional living space, office use, or guest accommodations. An oversized garage door provides ample access for equipment, vehicles, or workshop needs, complemented by generous storage throughout. A separate in-ground 4-bedroom septic system is already in place, opening the door for additional development. With ample acreage and existing infrastructure, the property offers the possibility of up to two additional homesites, ideal for multi-family living, rental income, or future resale opportunities. Enjoy exceptional privacy while still benefiting from convenient access to Highway 441 South, making commuting and travel simple. Endless possibilities await with this unique property live, invest, or expand.