Single Family

MLS Number 1003307

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 0.7

Set among the peaceful woods of Lake Toxaway Estates, this charming traditional cottage offers a wonderful blend of mountain comfort and natural beauty. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with easy one-level living, the home welcomes you with an open floor plan designed for relaxed gatherings and effortless entertaining. Surrounded by native hardwoods, the property enjoys a private, secluded setting, while the gentle sounds of a nearby stream create a tranquil backdrop throughout the year. Ideally located just minutes from the marina and Lake Toxaway Country Club, this inviting retreat provides convenient access to boating, golf, dining, and the exceptional Lake Toxaway lifestyle. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, seasonal escape, or investment opportunity, the property also offers excellent potential as a vacation rental. Membership to Lake Toxaway Country Club is based on application and availability.

Listed by William D. Heinitsh of Lake Toxaway Company

MLS Number 1003619

• Condo Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 1

Here's your opportunity to buy a updated fully furnished condo within the gated community of beautiful Bear Lake Reserve. The open floor plan draws you through to the year round views of the lake and mountains. Sit in the living room and enjoy the large stone fireplace. Well equipped kitchen and dining area makes the perfect spot to enjoy your mountain retreat. The primary suite is on the first floor with full bathroom. Also, on the first floor is a 1/2 bathroom. Upstairs is another bedroom and a main bath. Enjoy the open loft space perfect spot to just hang out. Bear Lake Reserve is a very active community with many year around events. Enjoy the 9 hole Jack Nicklaus golf course with driving range , tennis and pickleball courts. At the Lake Club enjoy fine dining to the Tab Room for pub fare, Bear n Bean shop, Fitness center and theater. Sit out of the decks overlooking the heated pools and views of Bear Creek Lake. The lake is a full recreational lake and our sandy beach is the perfect spot to enjoy the refreshing waters of the lake. We offer boats to kayaks to get out on the lake. Bear Lake Reserve offers you to be part of a active community with many hiking trails throughout the 2,100 acres. When not enjoying you mountain retreat considering making it available as a vacation rental.

Listed by John Lefner of BLR Realty LLC

MLS Number 1003445

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 1.38

Surrounded by the Nantahala National Forest, this charming fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers the perfect mountain retreat on nearly 1.3 acres. Overlooking a tranquil pond and surrounded by lush woodland, the home blends seamlessly into its natural surroundings, creating a peaceful treehouse-like ambiance. Enjoy views of the pond and forest from the comfort of this recently renovated cottage, thoughtfully designed for relaxation and connection with nature. Bordering more than 10,000 acres of protected National Forest land, the property is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Hiking trails, waterfalls, world-class fly fishing, and the scenic Chattooga River are just moments away. Located approximately 20 minutes from the Cashiers Crossroads, you'll enjoy the serenity of gravel roads, low-density development, and an unspoiled mountain setting while remaining convenient to dining, shopping, and area attractions. A unique bonus is the inclusion of the adjacent lot, bringing the total acreage to nearly 1.3 acres. Complete with a well and access from the shared driveway, this additional parcel provides outstanding flexibility for future use. Whether envisioned as the site for a guest cottage, tiny home, or simply preserved for added privacy and enjoyment of the natural surroundings, the possibilities are plentiful. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or income-producing investment property, this home offers exceptional versatility. This is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey mountain escape surrounded by some of Western North Carolina's most spectacular natural beauty.

Listed by Amanda Jennings Gravley of Fisher Realty Sapphire/Toxaway

MLS Number 1003549

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.8

No detail was spared in the complete, down-to-studs renovation of this mid-century mountain modern masterpiece, hidden away in the exclusive Bright Mountain community. Tucked along a private paved road just 11 minutes from downtown Cashiers boutiques and dining, this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom sanctuary seamlessly fuses architectural pedigree with top-tier modern infrastructure. The main level introduces an ultra-airy open concept living and dining pavilion anchored by a dramatic, custom fireplace clad in genuine Florida Keys keystone and framed by custom steel staircase railings. At its heart is a chef's kitchen packed with a state-of-the-art Thor appliance package, shimmering hardwood floors, and brand-new custom doors and windows. Retreat to the main-level primary suite, complete with its own private sitting room and spa-like ensuite bath. An expansive screened porch spans the main level, creating separate outdoor dining and living rooms that flow into a dedicated grilling deck. The fully independent lower level serves as a perfect guest wing, boasting a massive second living room, a secondary bedroom with an ensuite bath, and its own private entrance opening to one of the home's three private decks. Outside, the 0.8-acre estate is a masterclass in landscape architecture, blanketed in lush native evergreen species and low-maintenance ground cover for year-round emerald scenery. Premium amenities elevate the outdoor experience, including a private dog park, a cozy fire pit area featuring custom Adirondack chairs made specifically for the property, and high-end, custom-designed architectural and landscape lighting that brings the home's striking geometry to life at night. Mechanically peerless, the property operates with an off-grid level of security, featuring a private well with a whole-house water filtration system, a whole-house Kohler generator, and a brand-new, state-of-the-art Carrier HVAC system. This is a flawless, turn-key mountain retreat where timeless mid-century design meets 21st-century luxury.

Listed by Greg Harrison of Pat Allen Realty Group

MLS Number 1003211

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 0.43

Tucked into the heart of Cashiers, this lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated 1950s bungalow offers one of the rarest combinations on the Plateau: in-town convenience paired with a distinctly private setting. Set on 0.43 acres within the Lancewood community, the two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence is surrounded by lush native foliage, creating a secluded, tucked-away feel while keeping you remarkably close to the very best of village life. From the large front deck, partially covered for year-round enjoyment, mornings begin with coffee in the mountain air and evenings often carry the familiar sound of church bells drifting through town. Inside, the home opens to an easy, inviting flow between the living, kitchen, and dining areas - comfortable for everyday living and equally suited to weekend guests. Lovingly maintained over the years, the home has been thoughtfully updated and expanded while preserving the warmth and character that give a classic mountain cottage its lasting appeal. A finished and plumbed shed offers flexible bonus space for a studio, office, or overflow retreat, while enclosed storage beneath the deck adds practical utility. Location is the defining feature here. Leave the car behind and enjoy convenient access to many of Cashiers' most loved everyday destinations, including Cornucopia Restaurant, Village Pantry, and On The Side BBQ at the Cashiers Farmers Market. Just moments away, The Village Green brings year-round enjoyment with concerts, seasonal events, community gatherings, and open green space right in the center of town. Beyond the immediate convenience of village life, you are also just a short drive from the dining, shopping, and cultural appeal of Highlands, as well as the boating, paddling, fishing, and lakeside recreation in nearby Glenville. For buyers who value privacy without giving up proximity, this is a rare opportunity to own a true in-town Cashiers cottage - full of character, quietly tucked away, and exceptionally well-positioned.

Listed by Daniel Allen of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

MLS Number 1003678

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 2

Welcome to your own private riverfront paradise. Nestled on approximately 2 unrestricted acres along the breathtaking Tuckasegee River, this extraordinary property blends modern comfort, timeless craftsmanship, and an unmatched connection to nature. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, luxury mountain retreat, or investment opportunity, this one-of-a-kind property delivers an unforgettable lifestyle. Imagine waking each morning, opening the sliding glass doors from your bedroom, and being greeted by the soothing sound of the Tuckasegee River flowing just steps away. Enjoy your morning coffee with the river as your backdrop, spend the day casting a line into one of Western North Carolina's premier trout fishing destinations, and end your evenings around the fire pit beneath a sky full of stars. It's the kind of setting most people only dream about. Designed for entertaining, the outdoor living spaces are just as impressive as the home itself. The covered outdoor living room, complete with electricity, creates an inviting space to relax, dine, and gather with family and friends. A beautifully finished outdoor bathhouse with a flush toilet and sink provides added convenience for guests. Inside, the River Cottage showcases remarkable craftsmanship with reclaimed doors, shutters, and windows sourced from Italy and France. Many of the wood planks and live-edge accents were locally milled in nearby Cashiers, while antique American treasures-including stunning stained-glass windows from Tennessee-add warmth and character throughout. The three distinctive cupolas atop the barn even serve as functional birdhouses, a thoughtful detail that reflects the property's unique charm. The impressive 40' x 60' x 12' barn features a 12' x 16' overhead door, offering exceptional space for RVs, boats, vehicles, a workshop, or all your recreational toys. Adding even more value, the home's roof was replaced last year, providing peace of mind for years to come. This is more than a home-it's a place where the sound of the river becomes part of your daily life. Whether you're seeking world-class trout fishing, peaceful mountain living, or an unforgettable retreat to share with family and friends, this exceptional Tuckasegee River property is truly one of a kind.

Listed by Joanne Bryson of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - CA

MLS Number 1003641

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.83

A screened deck capturing views of the mountain ridge sets the tone for this well-conceived Whisper Lake home - primary main-level living thoughtfully designed for the way people actually use a mountain retreat. While the driveway descends steeply to the home, buyers who make the trip discover it was worth it. The split floor plan centers on a spacious great room, naturally dividing the primary suite from two guest bedrooms and creating easy privacy throughout. The kitchen delivers on both form and function - granite countertops, a generous island, and an adjacent dining area anchored by a stone fireplace. Downstairs, the finished lower level opens the home up considerably - a family room, a dedicated home office space, a single-car garage, and additional storage that makes mountain living genuinely manageable. Practical upgrades throughout include an encapsulated crawlspace and fiber optic service. Community access includes a dock on Whisper Lake with canoe and kayak storage, as well as the full suite of Sapphire Valley Resort amenities - Red Bird Golf Links, tennis, pickleball, indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, Lake Fairfield, and a ski and tubing slope among them. For buyers willing to make the approach, this is a property that delivers at every turn.

Listed by Marsha Bricker of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

MLS Number 1003083

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 0.24

I am excited to share a, convenient to town, new listing, located in the sought-after Mirror Lake area of Highlands, NC. This turnkey, two-bedroom, both with private ensuite, mountain treehouse perfectly blends modern comforts an classic charm. The exterior features cedar shake siding, a large partially covered rear deck, and fire pit area. There are steps leading from parking areas both above and below creating ample space for vehicles for owners and their guests. The soothing sounds of the Mirror Lake waterfall dam, and the tree top canopy the cabin is situated in truly creates a restful getaway. Upon entering, you will notice high-end stainless steel appliances, vaulted exposed wood ceilings, as well as a smart use of space planning. The bathrooms have been newly renovated too! This property has a proven rental history and is ideally suited as a second home or weekend retreat. Located close to the heart of town, enjoy ease of access to culinary experiences, shopping, The Spa at Old Edwards Inn, 9 miles of pristine Highlands' Greenway trails, Biological Station, and the Highlands' Recreation Center including Pickleball & Tennis Courts, Pool, Park, and Dog Park. It comes fully furnished and is ready to welcome you and your friends to beautiful Highlands, NC, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains! Please contact me if you would like to schedule a private showing or if you have any questions regarding the listing details.

Listed by Cole Fuhrman of Christie's International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers

MLS Number 1002168

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 0.4

Discover a home in beautiful Sapphire, NC, with long-range mountain sunrise views, available for less than $1 million! This mountain chalet in the desirable Eagle Ridge community, in the heart of Sapphire Valley Resort, presents that rare opportunity. Experience glorious Carolina blue skies and sunrises that greet the morning, followed by moonrises and countless stars over the mountains at night, all from a serene retreat on a quiet cul-de-sac. Fall transforms the landscape with breathtaking colors, while deer and turkeys stroll through the backyard and hummingbirds visit the feeder, evoking a true mountain paradise. The main living area offers step-free access. Vaulted ceilings soar in the living and dining space, opening to an open deck, screened-in porch, and expansive mountain vistas. The kitchen, two bedrooms, and a bathroom reside conveniently on the main level. Upstairs, a spacious loft with transom windows, a full bathroom, and a walk-in closet adds over 500 square feet of versatile space - currently configured with a king-size bedroom set, TV entertainment area (including a sleeper sofa and big-screen TV), desk, and piano. Move-in ready, the home features extensive upgrades over the past 4-5 years, including dual-fuel gas/electric HVAC, a gas tankless water heater, a newer stone fireplace, currently used with gas logs (built to be convertible to accommodate gas or wood source with a drafted chimney flue) stainless steel kitchen appliances, updated plumbing fixtures, Pella windows and sliding glass door (partial replacement), a covered screened-in porch, a wood ramp to the front door, a walk-in crawl space for storage on the lower level, an exterior stone fire pit, and much more. As a bonus, the adjacent buildable lot ensures extra privacy and future expansion potential. Ownership includes access to Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, including heated pools, tennis courts, pickleball courts, a fitness center, a dog park, mini-golf facilities, a nine-hole golf course, and Fairfield Lake for swimming and boating. Winter fun abounds with skiing, snow tubing, and snowboarding. Escape scorching summers and urban hustle and bustle for a serene, nature-embraced lifestyle in the mountains.

Listed by Cassie Neal of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.