Single Family

MLS Number 1003175

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 6
• Acreage 4.35

Tucked into the highly sought-after Stillmont community in Cashiers, North Carolina, this exceptional estate showcases the signature vision of acclaimed architect Jim Fox, thoughtfully reimagined in 2024 to blend timeless design with modern livability. Perfectly sited on a rare, flat lot, the property captures breathtaking, unobstructed views of Whiteside Mountain-one of the region's most iconic natural landmarks. A sense of calm and arrival begins in the welcoming foyer, where a serene waterfall and living greenery create an immediate connection to nature. The main residence unfolds effortlessly into a stunning great room, where vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, stone columns, and custom millwork define the architectural character. Walls of glass draw the outdoors in, leading seamlessly to a screened porch anchored by a stone fireplace-an ideal setting to enjoy cool mountain evenings while taking in the dramatic views. The open-concept kitchen and dining area are designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring curated art shelving, integrated lighting, and a natural flow into the great room. The spacious primary suite is a private sanctuary, complete with expansive windows framing the mountain view, a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, oversized shower, and refined finishes throughout. On the opposite wing, a cozy guest suite with its own fireplace offers comfort and privacy for visitors. Complementing the main home is a beautifully appointed two-bedroom guest house, echoing the same high level of craftsmanship with warm woods, stonework, and architectural detail. Guests will enjoy a kitchenette, inviting great room with fireplace, and a versatile terrace-level flex space. A separate office with a full bath, located just off the carport, provides an ideal work-from-home or studio environment. Outdoor living is equally captivating, with thoughtfully designed spaces that blur the line between interior and exterior. A vibrant dahlia garden, tranquil water features, a charming courtyard, and a lushly landscaped backyard create a setting that is both inspiring and restorative. More than a home, this is a private mountain sanctuary-an extraordinary offering where architecture, nature, and lifestyle come together in perfect harmony.

Listed by Josephine Lovell of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

MLS Number 1003760

• Residential
• Bedrooms 7
• Bathroom 6
• Acreage 0.65

Nestled in the desirable Cabin neighborhood of Mountaintop Golf & Lake Club, just a short golf cart ride to the clubhouse, this exceptional 7 bedroom, 5.5 bathroom mountain retreat was designed for gathering guests. Timeless craftsmanship, expansive living spaces, and thoughtful details create the perfect balance of luxury and comfort. Step through the charming Dutch front door onto classic brick flooring and into the inviting great room, where painted wood-paneled walls, reclaimed wood beams, soaring ceilings, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace immediately set the tone. From here, sliding doors open to a covered porch with dedicated dining and sitting areas centered around a second stone wood-burning fireplace, creating the perfect setting for year-round outdoor living. Just beyond the great room, the chef's kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring Carrara marble countertops, a contrasting Caesarstone island, farmhouse sink, Wolf gas range, pellet ice maker, and premium appliances. A side entrance leads to a spacious mudroom and fully equipped scullery with a second refrigerator/freezer, microwave, and second oven, making entertaining effortless. The main-level primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet and a luxurious bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. Upstairs are 3 private guest suites and a custom bunk room, ideal for hosting guests. The terrace level features a large media and recreation room with a breakfast bar, 2 additional guest suites with en-suite baths, and access to a second covered deck with a hot tub. Additional highlights include a golf cart garage, abundant storage, and multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces designed for year-round enjoyment. Ideally located near Mountaintop's exceptional amenities, this beautifully appointed home offers an opportunity to enjoy one of the Club's most sought-after neighborhoods. Whether entertaining a crowd or just having a quiet mountain weekend, this is a home designed for making memories that last!

Listed by Kati Miller and Ali Moody of Caliber Fine Properties

MLS Number 106152

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 6
• Acreage 0.51

Imagine luxury living with the in-town lifestyle and you have discovered Sanctuary on 1st. This meticulously designed residence is a testament to the vision of Sanctuary Developers, Futral Enterprises and Summit Architecture. Located in the heart of downtown Highlands, NC, this exquisite mountain modern masterpiece redefines sophisticated living. Sanctuary on 1st seamlessly blends the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains with cutting-edge design, offering an unparalleled residential experience. Step into a world where opulence meets nature, as you're greeted by an open-concept living space that captivates with its soaring granite fireplace-a stunning focal point that anchors the room. The chef's kitchen, dining area, and living room flow effortlessly, creating an entertainer's paradise perfect for both intimate gatherings and grand soires. For those seeking moments of tranquility, retreat to the enclosed sitting porch, where a second towering granite fireplace provides warmth and ambiance. The screened porch offers another sanctuary, allowing you to bask in the mountain air while protected from the elements. The main level features a luxurious primary suite with an elegant bath and large walk-in closet. Ascend to the second floor to discover three additional ensuite bedrooms, along with a versatile space ideal for a home office or study. Above the attached two-car garage, a carriage house awaits, complete with a full bath, kitchenette, and a cozy sleeping area with its own sitting space. With its prime in-town location, Sanctuary on 1st places you mere steps away from the charm and sophistication of Highlands. Indulge in world-class dining, boutique shopping, and cultural events, all within walking distance of your front door. This 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath haven will be more than a home-it will be a lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to make this architectural gem your own personal mountain sanctuary.

Listed by Judith Michaud and Mitzi Rauers of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty (8285261717)

MLS Number 1003359

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 0.61

Welcome to an extraordinary lakefront retreat on Lake Toxaway, thoughtfully designed by renowned architect Allen Brown and expertly crafted by John Holbrook. Set on a rare flat lot with easy access to a private dock, this home blends timeless mountain charm with relaxed lakeside living. Inside, the spacious floor plan features 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, designed for both comfort and entertaining. The main-level primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with exposed beams, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-like soaking tub. Upstairs, generously sized guest bedrooms provide plenty of space and privacy for family and visitors. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is outfitted with a Viking range, abundant storage, and an open layout that flows seamlessly into the great room. A stunning masonry fireplace anchors the living space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere year-round. Step outside to enjoy the expansive outdoor living area, where a second fireplace overlooks the lake - the perfect setting for quiet mornings, evening gatherings, and unforgettable memories by the water. Elegant shiplap detailing throughout the main level adds warmth and classic mountain character. Designed with both beauty and functionality in mind, the property also includes a two-car garage with a built-in workshop, additional covered storage for boats, bikes, or extra vehicles, and a large lower-level storage area ideal for kayaks, paddle boards, canoes, and all your lake gear. Offering exceptional craftsmanship, breathtaking surroundings, and the best of Lake Toxaway living, this remarkable waterfront home is a place to relax, reconnect, and enjoy every season by the lake. Membership to Lake Toxaway Country Club is based on availability and application.

Listed by Fulmer Freeman and Ross Hyett of Lake Toxaway Company

MLS Number 1002999

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 6
• Acreage 3.02

Within Lake Toxaway Estates, this three-level residence is a study in position, perspective, and permanence. Commanding panoramic views across Lake Toxaway and extending into layered long-range mountains, the home captures what so few properties can deliver. A true alignment of water, horizon, and privacy. This is the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau at its most compelling. The main level is designed with intention. Expansive living spaces unfold around a grand stone fireplace, creating a sense of scale while maintaining warmth and intimacy. A formal dining room sets the stage for elevated entertaining, while the kitchen is both functional and refined, opening seamlessly to a covered outdoor living area with its own stone fireplace. This is where mornings begin and evenings linger. A dedicated office on this level provides flexibility without compromise. An elevator connects all three levels, reinforcing the ease of living throughout the home. The upper level is anchored by a private primary suite positioned to fully engage the view. Both the bedroom and the bathroom are oriented toward the landscape, creating a retreat that is both calming and commanding. Three additional guest suites, each with an ensuite bathroom, offer comfort and separation for family and guests. A second office with custom-built ins provides a quiet, purposeful workspace for extended stays or full-time living. The lower level shifts to a more relaxed cadence. A spacious family room, fitness area, and additional bath create an environment designed for gathering, unwinding, and hosting without constraint. Direct access to the outdoor living areas ensures a seamless connection to the surrounding setting. Expansive stone terraces extend the living experience outdoors, offering multiple vantage points to take in the lake, the mountains, and the ever-changing light across the Plateau. From quiet mornings to sunset evenings, the setting is both composed and unforgettable. Located moments from the community clubhouse and enhanced by a new roof in 2025, the property reflects thoughtful stewardship and enduring value. This is not simply a home. It is a position within one of the Plateau's most established and sought-after communities, where view, design, and location converge with precision.

Listed by Jochen Lucke of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

MLS Number 1003432

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 1.13

A complete top-to-bottom remodel elevated this mountain modern showpiece into one of Highlands Falls' most compelling offerings - positioned directly on the 18th fairway with sweeping views of the surrounding ponds. The architecture is clean and confident, the finishes are current, and the setting is simply fantastic. The great room is the heart of the home - a generous, light-filled space where the kitchen flows seamlessly through the dining area and out through nano doors onto a large covered and screened deck. Stone fireplace, fairway views, open sky: the upper deck delivers the full Highlands experience in every season. A second private deck off the lower-level living area offers a quieter retreat, ideal for intimate gatherings away from the main entertaining spaces. Five bedrooms and five bathrooms are distributed across a thoughtfully designed floor plan with room to host and room to breathe. Arrival is an event in itself - a circular driveway sweeps through a large porte-cochere, with a two-car garage and dedicated golf cart garage completing the motor court. Parking is plentiful; the transition from car to front door is effortless. The beautifully landscaped 1.13-acre lot is planted with flowering shrubs of multiple varieties, delivering color and texture across the seasons. Highlands Falls Country Club membership is available - and for those who choose it, the club has undergone a remarkable revitalization, emerging as a vibrant, amenity-rich destination that is very much at the center of the community.

Listed by Ray Trine of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

MLS Number 1003017

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 0.07

Set within the highly sought-after Old Edwards community of Satulah, this residence is being offered for the first time, an opportunity to step into a home that has been thoughtfully cared for and quietly enjoyed. From here, a short walk leads you into the heart of Highlands, where boutique shops, acclaimed dining, churches, and beloved hiking trails shape the rhythm of daily life. It is a setting that offers both connection and privacy, gated, serene, yet effortlessly close to everything that defines the Plateau. Designed for comfort and ease, the home features four spacious bedroom suites, including a primary suite on the main level that supports true one-level living. The main living area is both welcoming and refined, anchored by soaring ceilings and a dramatic stone fireplace that creates a natural gathering place. Just beyond, a sunroom wrapped in three walls of windows with its own fireplace draws in natural light and offers a year-round connection to the surrounding landscape. The kitchen opens seamlessly to these living spaces, allowing conversations to continue uninterrupted. Upstairs, two ensuite bedrooms provide generous accommodations for family and guests, offering both privacy and comfort. The terrace level extends the home's livability with an additional suite, a large family room well-suited for movie nights or game days, a second laundry, and abundant storage. Outdoor living is equally compelling. A covered deck with a third fireplace becomes a natural retreat, where mature landscaping, a gentle creek, and layered greenery create a sense of calm that feels removed from the everyday. Within Satulah, residents enjoy a close-knit community atmosphere with gated access, a peaceful common area with a pond, and the added reassurance of a community-wide generator system. This offering also includes membership to Old Edwards Club, opening the door to a private golf experience, dining, wellness amenities, and a vibrant social calendar that reflects the spirit of life on the Plateau. This is not simply a home, it is an easy, connected way of living in one of Highlands' most cherished communities.

Listed by Judith Michaud and Mitzi Rauers of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

MLS Number 1003280

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 1.51

Perched at the end of a quiet street with sweeping panoramic mountain views, this thoughtfully crafted retreat blends understated luxury with warm, inviting design. Built as a personal residence by its original owners, every finish and design detail was carefully considered to create a home that is both elevated and effortlessly livable. Offered fully furnished, this turnkey home invites immediate enjoyment and is ideally positioned just a short ride to the front gate, balancing privacy with convenience. Filled with natural light and designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the home offers four spacious ensuite bedrooms and a powder room. A gracious foyer opens to the great room, where a soaring stone fireplace anchors the space and draws the eye to the views beyond, with flow suited to both intimate evenings and large-scale entertaining. The chef's kitchen features a Wolf range, a Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, a full-size wine cooler, a Bosch dishwasher, a custom hood, an accent tile backsplash, and an oversized island. The adjoining dining and living areas flow onto the covered porch, where a stone fireplace, generous sitting and dining areas, retractable screens, and vinyl shades extend the home's entertaining spaces year-round. In addition, a ground-level gathering area offers the perfect firepit setting after a day on the golf course or in the mountains. The main-level primary suite features beautiful views, a spa-inspired bathroom with soaking tub and oversized walk-in shower, and generous closet space. The lower level offers two additional ensuite bedrooms plus a spacious third guest suite that can also serve as an office, fitness studio, media room, or bunk room, along with a den and morning bar with sink and undercounter refrigerator for added guest privacy and convenience. Additional features include a two-car garage with a Terrazzo-style architectural coating, an encapsulated crawl space, a WaterCop leak protection system, an alarm system, high-speed fiber-optic internet, community water and sewer, and a 24/7 manned front gate. Membership to Old Edwards Club is optional, with access to golf, dining, wellness amenities, tennis, heated mineral pools, hiking trails, a recreational lake, and more.

Listed by Debby Hall of Silver Creek Real Estate Group - H