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Morning coffee to the sound of the river, adventure waiting just outside the door, this is the rhythm of life on the Tuckasegee. This Webster home sits directly above the Tuckasegee, one of Western North Carolina's storied waterways. The Tuck, as locals know it, flows through the heart of Jackson County, cold and clear, drawing fly fishermen, kayakers and tubers from across the region. Native and stocked trout hold in its riffles year-round. Great blue herons work the shallows. In fall, the corridor of hardwoods along the banks turns the river into something almost unreasonable. You don't have to drive, it is outside your door. An abundance of windows and a sweeping screened upper porch keep the river in view whether you're inside or out. Cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors, an open split floor plan, and stainless appliances give the main level a clean, livable feel. A fully independent lower-level apartment with its entrance and private porch handles guests, family, or income potential without anyone sacrificing privacy. Fruit trees, solar panel and custom built-in closet shelving round out a property that's as intentional as the lifestyle it supports. Webster sits in the quiet center of Jackson County, just minutes from the bookshops, breweries and farmers market energy of downtown Sylva, and a short drive to Cullowhee and Western Carolina University. You're connected to everything that makes this corner of the mountains worth staying in, without being in the middle of it.

Great opportunity to gain access to this beautiful development on the Tuckasegee River. A picturesque stretch of wide, fishable water where all property owners can access this fly fishing dream! This lot has a very easy building site, expired septic permit and paved access. Waterdance has recently completed their community water system so there is no need to drill your own well.

Great investment opportunity for all outdoor enthusiasts! Purchase two lots in the River Rock development for the price of one. River Rock is like your own slice of paradise with creeks and streams throughout. These lots have a good view of Glassy Rock and a gentle grade for building. There is also the option to purchase an adjoining lot (27A Mayfly Dr in Waterdance) to add acreage and privacy.

Enter into a home unlike any other in Western North Carolina, where reclaimed history and forward-thinking design come together on a private two-acre homestead at 4,320 feet. Wrapped on every side by conservation land, with western views that stretch toward the horizon and shift with the light all day long, this is a home that feels less built than discovered, as if from the mountain itself. At the heart of the home is its reclaimed sinker cypress, found throughout the structural timbers and beyond. Recovered from river bottoms by the legendary swamp men, whose work has been featured on the History Channel, this cypress spent more than a century submerged in water before being rediscovered. That century underwater transformed the wood, giving it a density, color, durability and richness that simply cannot be replicated and a story that few homes can tell. Douglas fir, heart pine and cypress carry that craftsmanship to the siding, soffits, fascia, trim, doors, floors and porches, while reclaimed white oak cabinetry and high-end Marvin window sash frames continue it inside. Locally sourced mica, feldspar and quartz form the rock walls, sidewalks and exterior stone features that root the home firmly in its mountain setting. This is also one of the most thoughtfully engineered homes you will find anywhere in the region. LEED Gold Certified and Energy Star Qualified, it runs on a sophisticated geothermal and solar thermal system providing radiant floor heat and domestic hot water, supported by a south-facing solar PV and hot water collector grid with an inverter. An ERV fresh air system keeps indoor air exceptionally clean, rainwater harvesting sustains the landscaping and an EcoShake roof of recycled wood shake shingles reinforced with vinyl and cellulose fiber tops it all off. Should the grid ever go down, a whole-home Generac generator, bedroom LP heatilators, a floor-to-ceiling wood burning fireplace, a pellet stove and a manual wellhead pump ensure the home keeps running without interruption. Four ensuite bedrooms, a private office, an exercise room, a cedar sauna, a wine cellar, an elevator and a dog shower round out a layout built for comfort and everyday life, while thoughtful accessibility features, including an ingress and egress ramp, elevator access to all floors and a curbless shower, make this home as livable as it is beautiful. Upstairs, the guest suites open onto Juliet balconies, framing the views from the moment you wake. Go outside and the experience continues. A screened porch with a built-in grill, a screened deck, an outdoor shower, an outdoor fireplace and a stone and brick paver veranda overlook a rare flat, fenced backyard and a sprawling terrace level made for gathering. A fully functional professional greenhouse rounds out the grounds, ready for whatever you choose to grow. Above the garage, a newly renovated ensuite guest suite offers a private retreat for visitors, while the terrace level features a beautifully appointed second kitchen, newly completed by Clark and Leatherwood, opening the door to true multigenerational living. All of this sits within Balsam Mountain Preserve, one of Western North Carolina's most acclaimed mountain communities. Thousands of acres of protected forestland, miles of hiking trails, an Arnold Palmer Signature golf course, an equestrian center, a wellness center and a clubhouse with fine dining and panoramic views await just beyond your door, alongside a vibrant calendar of community life built around conservation and connection. This is a home that must be experienced in person to be fully understood and once you do, it is impossible to forget.

Discover the ultimate turnkey retreat at 83 Allspice, a meticulously maintained sanctuary in the premier gated community of Bear Lake Reserve. Offered fully furnished, this residence represents a rare opportunity to acquire a spacious, move-in-ready home that ideally balances luxury and mountain charm. The light-filled interior features an open-concept great room with newly updated wood floors, tongue-and-groove vaulted ceilings and a cozy stone fireplace ideal for crisp evenings. The desirable layout includes a main-level primary suite featuring an en-suite bath with granite countertops and a walk-in shower. Two additional guest bedrooms are on the upper level, while the fully finished lower level boasts a second bonus family room and a secondary main suite, providing an ideal footprint for hosting guests or a premium rental setup. Relax on dual-level decks offering total immersion in the tranquil forest canopy. The property is as functional as it is beautiful, featuring high-value upgrades including a professionally encapsulated crawl space and a dedicated covered ATV storage bay, a must-have for the mountain lifestyle. Centrally located, you are a short golf cart ride from the 14,000-square-foot Lake Club, Jack Nicklaus Design golf course, and tennis/pickleball courts. Enjoy miles of private hiking trails, stream fishing and a vibrant year-round social calendar. The property is enrolled in the Bear Lake Reserve rental program, and income history is available on request. Just bring your gear and start living the lake life!

This is a third generation Glenville parcel off Hwy 107 N in Glenville, NC, to the east of, and near the lake. It has rolling terrain, a ridgeline at over 4000 elevation and adjoins a 600 acre conservation easement. A pristine stream forms the entire southern boundary of the tract and old logging roads create hiking opportunities with some clean up. This parcel is in a natural state with dense rhody thickets and old growth deciduous forest.

Located within close proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Tuckasegee River, Lake Fontana, Bryson City, Sylva, Western Carolina University, Waynesville and Harrah's Cherokee Casino, this property provides access to a range of outdoor recreation and regional amenities. Asheville is approximately a 45-minute drive. This stunning tract of land consists of three different parcels. With some old roads and all necessary easements already in place, the property could be easily resold as separate parcels. The lay of the land provides for an excellent watershed with boundaries spanning from ridge top to ridge top. Multiple springs and old reservoirs are located on the property. There are several excellent building sites scattered throughout the property with stunning long-range mountain views. A small year-round creek runs through the middle of the lower section of the property. There is one small clearing, but most of the land consists of mature, timbered forest with plenty of mountain laurel and rhododendron. Ample wildlife has been observed on different visits to the property.

Welcome to High Meadow Farm at Panthertown, an extraordinary mountain retreat nestled on 5.38 pristine acres at an elevation of over 4,100 feet within the private gated community of Laurel Falls. Bordering the breathtaking Panthertown Valley—an expansive 6,311-acre backcountry recreation area with more than 30 miles of public trails in the Nantahala National Forest— this property gives you the opportunity to step directly from your property into one of Western North Carolina’s most treasured wilderness areas, whether on foot, horseback or mountain bike. Designed for effortless one-level living, the home captures picturesque views of rolling mountains and a beautiful pasture while showcasing exceptional craftsmanship throughout. The custom kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring abundant cabinetry, an oversized island, a butler’s pantry with coffee bar, striking quartzite countertops, and a stone backsplash. The vaulted great room is highlighted by exposed beams, rich oak hardwood floors, and a hand-chiseled stone fireplace that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a spacious stone patio, and a screened porch complete with a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for enjoying the cool mountain evenings. The luxurious primary suite offers its own stone fireplace, an expansive walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with travertine walls and floors and a generous walk-in shower. Two comfortable guest bedrooms and a full bath with distressed pine flooring are thoughtfully positioned on the opposite side of the home for privacy. Additional amenities include a well-appointed laundry and mud room with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a stainless-steel sink, along with an attached one-car garage, covered carport, and a generator. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the fully enclosed three-stall barn equipped with hot and cold water, a versatile tack room that could be transformed into an apartment or workshop, and direct access to a large, fenced pasture. A separate fenced dog area provides added convenience for pet owners. Combining refined mountain living with unmatched access to hiking, horseback riding, and the natural beauty of Panthertown Valley, High Meadow Farm at Panthertown is a truly exceptional legacy property. View the website at: 41 Flat Creek Drive, Glenville, NC

Discover a rare 5.46-acre wooded homesite in the exclusive gated community of Chinquapin, offering an exceptional setting to create the signature mountain residence of your dreams. Surrounded by mature forest with westerly views, the property immerses residents in the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, providing the ideal backdrop for elevated mountain living. Chinquapin spans over 2,000 acres and was designed for a luxury outdoor lifestyle. Residents enjoy more than 20 miles of hiking and biking trails, pickleball courts, fishing cabins along Robinson Creek, a fitness center, curated seasonal events at the Outpost Pavilion and more. A wonderful setting to gather with family and friends who share the same love of nature. On the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau, this homesite combines privacy, refinement, and is just minutes from world-class dining, shopping, art and culture of Cashiers, North Carolina.

VIEW + PRICE + LOCATION!!! The breathtaking long-range mountain view from the covered entertainment deck will make you eager to live here! When paired with a cozy two-bedroom, two-bath single-level Links Villa, and its prime location at the heart of Trillium’s award-winning links golf course, the appeal is unmatched. Most of your “wants” and “needs” can be fulfilled here: a large stone fireplace in an open living area, a kitchen with a breakfast bar, a separate dining space, a jetted tub in the spacious master bath, and a sizable entertainment deck! Easy access just off Links Drive and walking distance to the Clubhouse, pool complex, outdoor tennis courts, and driving range. As with all Trillium properties, your Ownership/Membership will include generational privileges. While membership is not required or included, membership in Trillium Links & Lake Club is available. It offers unrivaled access to the 18-hole golf course, boat rentals and activities on Lake Glenville, indoor and outdoor tennis, pickleball, croquet, a fitness center, hiking trails, kids programs, an on-site chapel with seasonal services, and multiple dining venues, including the Clubhouse, which was just renovated in 2023, and the new Landings facility now under construction. (Note: Some community amenities depend on optional membership, which may be wait-listed)

Renovated from top to bottom, this home is move-in ready with the kind of thoughtful updates that make a real difference day to day. High-end fixtures, new appliances, and quality finishes throughout give it a fresh, polished feel without sacrificing the warmth of a true mountain home. Four ensuite bedrooms and four-and-a-half bathrooms provide plenty of space and privacy for family and guests—a layout well-suited to a home where everyone can spread out and feel comfortable. Situated along Trillium’s signature 8th hole, the setting here is hard to beat. A flat, usable backyard—uncommon in the mountains—opens onto the course with mountain views to the west and beautiful sunsets every evening. The oversized lot also leaves room to expand the home or add outdoor living spaces down the road. Chip onto the green before breakfast. Host a putting contest after dinner. Watch a movie or play games on the porch at night. The home is offered furnished, including a new golf cart, making it easy to get around and enjoy everything Trillium has to offer. This summer, Trillium is opening a second clubhouse—an all-new, one-of-a-kind lakefront facility with a restaurant, a pool, watercraft, and boat rentals—adding yet another reason to call this community home. As with all Trillium properties, your ownership includes generational privileges. While not required, membership at Trillium Links & Lake Club is available. This membership provides exceptional access to numerous amenities, including an 18-hole championship links golf course, boat rentals and activities on Lake Glenville, indoor and outdoor tennis, pickleball, croquet, a fitness center, hiking trails, kids' programs, and an on-site chapel with seasonal services. Dining options include the recently renovated Clubhouse (completed in 2023) and the spectacular new Landings lakefront facility expected to open this summer. A place for family, a home in the mountains.

Architecturally designed and thoughtfully appointed, this five-bedroom, four-bath mountain estate in Smoky Mountain Country Club delivers the full Western North Carolina experience, panoramic multi-range views, dramatic sunrises, sunsets, moonrises and the kind of dynamic landscape that stops you mid-sentence. Set within a gated mountain golf course community just one hour from Asheville and minutes to Bryson City attractions, this home commands attention from the moment you enter inside. The great room centers on a soaring stacked stone fireplace flanked by hand-hewn wooden beams and hand-scraped hickory floors, craftsmanship that reflects the character of the mountains themselves. The gourmet kitchen is built for everyday living and effortless entertaining, featuring a large island with gas range, breakfast bar, seating area, and custom cabinetry throughout. A laundry and pantry combination keeps everything organized and close at hand, the kind of thoughtful detail that makes a home livable. Storage is exceptional throughout with multiple walk-in closets, built-out closet systems and dedicated storage spaces to ensure everything has a place. The primary suite offers a private sitting space with endless views and deck access, double walk-in closets, and a spa-caliber en suite with a double-head shower and soaking tub. Four of the five bedrooms have their own private en suites, a rare and welcome detail for guests and family alike. Additional features include soaring ceilings, a Lutron Homeworks lighting system, a dedicated wine room, three heat pumps for ultimate zoning control (two replaced recently) because comfort and peace of mind are non-negotiable. Multiple open decks and porches frame the views from every angle, and ample driveway parking plus an upsized three-car garage mean there is always room for guests, accessories and everything the mountain lifestyle calls for. The professionally landscaped grounds include an outdoor gas firepit area boasting equally impressive views as the home, a natural gathering place as the sun drops behind the ridge. The lower level functions beautifully as additional living space or a fully self-contained in-law suite or guest retreat, complete with an entertainment room, kitchenette, fully equipped fitness room, three bedrooms, two baths, a dedicated laundry closet, and its private entrance and deck. A large bonus room above the three-car garage offers flexible space for a studio, office, bunk room or media room. And for those with vision, an additional buildable lot conveys with the property, a rare opportunity to expand, invest or simply preserve your privacy and views. The home conveys fully furnished and turnkey. This is not simply a house. It is the place where your mornings begin with coffee on the deck as the mist lifts off the ridgeline and the light turns the mountains gold. Where your evenings end around the fire as the stars emerge over the pristine fairways below. Where out-of-town guests arrive and immediately understand why you made the move to Western North Carolina. Life here moves at the pace you chose when you chose these mountains. The kind of pace where seasons are felt, not just noted on a calendar. Where a rainbow after an afternoon storm is not a surprise, it is simply Tuesday. Where the home itself, with all its space and warmth and detail, becomes the backdrop for the life you have been building toward. For the primary buyer, this is the one that checks every box. For the investor, the data is equally compelling, the scale of this home, the rental potential of a gated golf course community one hour from Asheville and 15 minutes to Bryson City, and the additional buildable lot create an opportunity that is difficult to replicate in today's WNC market. Move in, unpack nothing and start living. Properties this complete, this considered and this rare in the Southern Appalachians do not wait.

Nestled within the beautiful community of Lonesome Valley and only minutes from Cashiers, this exceptional six bedroom en-suite and two half bath home—comprising a main residence and guest house—offers the perfect fusion of mountain modern elegance and comfort. On the main level, the primary en-suite is a true retreat: framed by sweeping rock-face views, it boasts a spa-like bathroom and generous his-and-her closets. A private study offers a quiet haven for reading, relaxing, or remote work. The open layout links the living room, dining area, and designer kitchen seamlessly, anchored by a stone fireplace and floor-to-ceiling windows that draw the stunning views in. Step outside to the Carolina Porch, where you'll find an outdoor kitchen, living and dining areas, and a second stone fireplace — perfect for al fresco entertaining across seasons. Below, the terrace level hosts three guest suites, a large family room centered on a fireplace, multiple lounge and game-table zones, and a wet bar — an ideal space for gatherings, movie nights, or casual entertaining. Step outside onto the terraced lawn space with a firepit for evenings under the stars. Linked by a breezeway, the guest house offers a second primary suite and an artist studio / secondary office on the main level and on its upper floor, a spacious guest suite with its own living room and kitchenette. This layout gives flexibility for multigenerational living, creative use, or hosting extended guests. Life in Lonesome Valley is defined by natural beauty and an active, family-friendly lifestyle. Residents enjoy a pristine four-acre lake, trout pond, and over nine miles of scenic trails through meadows, streams, and waterfalls. Amenities include a state-of-the-art fitness barn, racquet sports complex, heated pool, disc golf, community gardens, and family activity spaces — all designed to bring neighbors together while embracing the wonder of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Homeowners also enjoy close proximity and priority member access to Canyon Kitchen and the Canyon Spa, two of the community’s most celebrated destinations.

Perched majestically atop the mountains of Cashiers, NC, this remarkable estate boasts an elevation of 4500 feet and offers a rare opportunity to experience magnificent mountain living. Sweeping vistas from nearly every room stretch across the expanse of Cashiers and beyond to the neighboring states of South Carolina and Georgia. Commanding over six acres within the gated community of Big Sheepcliff, the privacy and exclusivity of this estate is just a short drive from the town’s center. The handsome home has been meticulously remodeled from top to bottom, marrying modern luxury with timeless elegance. Rich warmth of antique timber accents infuses the home with a sense of history and authenticity. The expansive great room and adjoining family room are both graced by majestic masonry stone fireplaces that invite you to unwind and soak in the breathtaking scenery surrounding you. The expansive chef's kitchen beckons culinary enthusiasts with its generous proportions and top-of-the-line amenities. Entertain with ease in the elegant formal dining room featuring a beautiful masonry stone fireplace, or casually on the generous back deck which offers yet another stone fireplace, spacious sitting and dining areas, cool breezes and stunning endless views. Two luxurious primary suites on the main level offer a peaceful sanctuary complete with a cozy fireplace, lavish bath, and private porch retreat. Upstairs, two additional generously sized suites, each with their own private sitting room, provide comfort and seclusion for family and friends. Handsomely landscaped grounds showcase the fabulous views, extensive rock work and stone patios, creating inviting spaces for entertaining and relaxation. A large grilling/dining patio welcomes an evening grill-out and the nearby firepit is the perfect spot to gather under the starlit sky, for memories that will last a lifetime. Embrace the serenity of this mountain home where every moment is infused with the magic of the mountains. Please contact Liz Harris at 828-342-3194 for a tour of this stunning estate!

This isn't your average mountain home, and it's not trying to be. Tucked inside the gated Villages of Plott Creek on just under 1.5 usable acres, this elegant three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath mountain retreat has been dramatically transformed, and it shows the moment you enter. It starts underfoot, where hand-scraped hardwood carries warmth and quiet through every room and into a kitchen built around a new oversized island, granite countertops, and a new built-in bar with custom cabinetry. This is a kitchen that makes you want to cook and gather, where people stay long after dinner to take in the view and enjoy the warmth of good company. From here, the home opens in two directions. Just off the back of the kitchen, a screened-in porch with its wood-burning fireplace and a covered outdoor cooking area creates a natural extension of the gathering space throughout the seasons. Inside, the kitchen opens directly into the great room, the architectural heart of the home. Vaulted ceilings give the great room an immediate sense of scale, while year-round mountain views remain a constant presence. At its center, a dramatic two-sided stone fireplace creates a striking connection between the great room and the primary suite beyond. On the opposite side of the fireplace, the primary suite sits beneath its vaulted ceiling, with a custom window bench made for reading and taking in the view. The bath has been reworked with new countertops, updated cabinetry, heated floors and a heated towel bar. That same attention carries throughout the rest of the home, from fresh paint in every room to new lighting throughout, along with the improvements you won't see in a photograph but will appreciate in every season: a whole-home generator that keeps everything warm and running in all weather. The home also includes a spacious attached two-car garage with ample storage. Above it, a fully finished bonus room provides flexible space not included in the heated square footage. The message is clear: this was never merely a cosmetic refresh. Separate from the home, a detached, heated workshop gives projects, tools and hobbies a dedicated place of their own year-round. Outside, the yard is now fully fenced, with a dog run in the back and landscaping that finally frames what was always there. Decks sweep the entire length of the home, opening to year-round views. The terraced lawn steps down through stone retaining walls to a parklike green space and firepit patio below. A mountain stream runs next door, allowing the sound of falling water to follow you around the property. Short- and long-range mountain views embrace the home in an ever-changing landscape. Peace and quiet on demand. Downtown Waynesville is only minutes away when you want fine dining, breweries, shopping, theater and more. But honestly? You may not want to leave, and no one would blame you. Masterfully updated. Mountain-tested. Completely elevated. New photography is coming in the next couple of weeks to capture it all, if it lasts that long.

Discover this pre-construction sale of a charming new cottage, perfectly situated just outside the gates of Mountain Top Golf and Lake Club and a quick 4-minute drive to downtown Cashiers. Nestled in a serene, sunlit setting, this home boasts picturesque views of the community meadow and glimpses of the prestigious Whiteside Mountain. The main level features an open-concept living area that seamlessly flows onto a spacious covered porch and wraparound decks, ideal for outdoor entertaining. You'll find the primary bedroom on this level, along with a versatile office or nursery space. Upstairs, two generously-sized bedrooms with en suite baths await, complemented by a roomy loft area perfect for a second living space or family room. Located in the new Laurel Meadow community, this low-maintenance home allows you to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors without the hassle—including HOA maintained landscaping! With only eight homes in this quaint neighborhood, you'll find the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility, all at an exceptional price point. Don't miss out on this idyllic retreat! Photos are EXAMPLE photos of a completed cottage in this neighborhood. Call or text Liz Harris at 828-342-3194 for a personal tour of this property!

This unique retro home, designed by Joe Sam Queen, sits on over 5 acres in the Cedar High neighborhood. It offers magnificent east/southeast views of Cow Rock and Laurel Knob Mountains, as well as sweeping views into Sapphire Valley and beyond. Located above and west of Lonesome Valley and buttressed by rock walls, the elevated outdoor terrace features large, dramatic entertaining spaces, a fireplace, and outdoor kitchen. An all-copper clad front door leads to the foyer, which overlooks the home's common areas below. On this level are two guest bedrooms, each with its own bath. A massive stone fireplace anchors the conversation pit in the terrace-level great room, while the other end of the large room focuses on the view. Also on this level are the kitchen (with easy access to the outdoor space), a dining area, laundry, and two additional bedrooms with baths. A secret tunnel leads to the embanked garage, which is currently configured as a bunk room. The newer two-bedroom, two-bath guest house is tucked into the trees above the main home. It features its own kitchen and a living room centered around an architecturally designed stone fireplace. Guests can also enjoy the stone terrace and the convenience of the attached carport. The electronically gated and fenced property has hiking trails, a private well, two generators, and a paved driveway. While the home is ready for a new owner to make the updates and modifications needed for its next chapter, it remains incredibly convenient—located just three miles from the grocery store and the town of Cashiers.

This fine estate property is perched on a shelf of Big Sheepcliff mountain, in the close to town and highly desirable Cedar Ridge Estates neighborhood. End of the road privacy and a large double lot offer a wonderful setting for exceptional and extensive year 'round gardens. A very wide covered front porch serves as access to the front door, mudroom door and connector to the two car garage. A stunning surprise greets when stepping into the great room; the dramatic rock face behind the house which provides home to peregrine falcons creates a knock-out focal point for the great room's wall of windows. There is excellent flow between the great room with a tall stack stone gas log fireplace, the large kitchen and the Carolina Room with stone wood burning fireplace and grilling area. Primary suite has a large bath, two spacious closets and cathedral ceiling. On the opposite side of the home are two charming ensuite bedrooms, both with lovely views to the outside. Finishing off the main level is an office-den near the entry, bar alcove, powder room and outstanding laundry/pantry/office combo. Two carpeted rooms upstairs can be finished off as additional sleeping quarters, or kept as bonus space, and there is a wonderful guest suite opportunity with stubbed out plumbing and electricity above the garage. This home is bright, current and extremely well maintained.

Welcome to The Lodge at Mountaintop Golf and Lake Club. This estate is a study in elevated mountain living, where refined design and the grandeur of the natural landscape exist in perfect balance. Framed by breathtaking views of the iconic Whiteside Mountain, the property unfolds across a gently sloping homesite with beautifully conceived stone terraces, lawn spaces and multiple outdoor entertaining spaces. Inside, the home is a masterful expression of mountain design blending richly textured reclaimed wood and stone with a level of craftsmanship that feels both timeless and intentional. Floor-to-ceiling windows draw in an ever-changing wash of natural light while placing the surrounding scenery at the center of nearly every room. Four masonry fireplaces, bespoke doors, finely executed trim work, and a layered palette of natural materials create interiors that are at once sophisticated, warm, and quietly dramatic. The floor plan is designed to live with grace. Six generous bedroom suites provide exceptional comfort and privacy, including a serene primary suite on the main level, four guest suites above, and a bunk room suite on the lower level. Crowning the residence, a striking belvedere featuring an intimate sitting room and bar offer a cinematic vantage point over the mountains, an inspired setting for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or simply watching the light shift across the ridgeline. The main level is both grand and welcoming, anchored by a soaring great room with a commanding stone fireplace, reclaimed beam detailing, and walls of glass that dissolve the boundary between indoors and out. Entertaining unfolds naturally here, flowing from the great room into expansive kitchen and dining space, then outward to covered and open stone patios with a fireplace, each designed to celebrate the beauty of the setting in every season. Below, the terrace level expands the home’s sense of hospitality with a spacious family room, game room, sitting room, artist studio, and a covered patio centered around a built-in firepit. What distinguishes this residence as much as its architecture is the lifestyle it affords. Mountaintop Golf & Lake Club is among the Plateau’s most coveted private enclaves, an invitation-only club offering a distinctly elevated experience of life in the North Carolina mountains. At its heart is the Tom Fazio 18-hole golf course, an exceptional clubhouse with fine dining, full men and women's spas, fitness center, and pool. All complemented by a vibrant Outdoor Pursuits program and the club’s private Lake Club on Lake Glenville, where boating, dining, fishing, and a private beach extend the experience beyond the fairways. Further enhancing the lifestyle experience, Mountaintop is currently undergoing a significant expansion that will introduce new dining venues, additional bar destinations throughout the community, a resort-style pool, and more. This is more than a home; it is a retreat of rare beauty and presence, offering an effortless expression of mountain luxury in one of Cashiers’ most exclusive settings.

This enchanting cottage is nestled within a pristine rhododendron cove in the Cedar Ridge Estates neighborhood, offering a convenient location close to town and local amenities. Positioned perfectly on its lot, the home is filled with natural light from numerous large windows. Extensive recent updates ( new: HVAC, paint, appliances, kitchen and baths) are evident throughout the property. The rocking chair front porch is easily accessible from the covered and open parking areas and wraps around to a back deck with beautiful evergreen views. Inside, the voluminous great room features a stone wood-burning fireplace and opens directly to the kitchen and deck. The main level includes two privately situated bedrooms, including a primary suite with deck access and a large double-vanity en suite bath. The laundry is also conveniently located on the main floor. Upstairs, you will find a generously sized additional bright bedroom with a full bath, an open railed loft ideal for a home office, and a large closet suitable for a twin bed, seasonal storage, or a hideaway space. Cozy and inviting, this cottage offers current, high-end features in a compact, easy-to-maintain design. It is truly a delightful place to call home.

Welcome to 147 Teague Estates Road, an extraordinary three-bedroom Highlands residence with multiple flex spaces, nestled along the banks of Buck Creek in an enchanting wooded setting. Offering a rare combination of refined mountain luxury, expansive living, and exceptional privacy, the property adjoins U.S. Forest Service land along its entire rear boundary, creating a protected natural backdrop and an enduring sense of seclusion. A substantial addition introduced a lavish primary retreat complete with separate baths and dressing closets, a private sitting room and a dedicated office. Designed for memorable entertaining, the dramatic great room offers grand proportions, space for a grand piano and a striking see-through fireplace that serves as an elegant architectural focal point. A spiral staircase ascends to an impressive game room and bar, with direct access to a private studio guest cottage. Outdoors, expansive decks, a covered creekside gazebo, mature landscaping and softly illuminated gathering spaces create a captivating sanctuary beneath the trees, all enhanced by the sights and sounds of Buck Creek. Completing this remarkable property is a heated and cooled six-car garage, ideally suited for an automobile collection, private workshop or exceptional storage. With creek frontage, versatile living spaces, guest accommodations and protected forest as its backdrop, this one-of-a-kind retreat offers an uncommon opportunity to experience privacy, natural beauty and distinctive Highlands mountain living.