Western North Carolina Homes with a Pool

MLS Number 1003003

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 0.54

Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Sapphire Valley, this Arts and Crafts-style home offers privacy, comfort, and strong income potential just minutes from the village of Cashiers in North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains. The property borders a path that runs along the base of the lot - improved and trail-ready - providing direct access via easement to the Horsepasture River, ideal for fly-fishing, swimming, or taking in the peaceful surroundings. Refreshed with a freshly painted exterior, the home showcases inviting curb appeal and move-in readiness. Inside, wood flooring runs throughout, complemented by a modern Lutron lighting system. The vaulted great room is filled with natural light from expansive windows, while the open-concept kitchen - complete with granite countertops and a farmhouse sink - flows effortlessly into the dining and living areas. Now configured as a four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom home, with the fourth bedroom located in the guest apartment, the property offers exceptional flexibility for personal use, guests, or rental income. The main-level primary suite provides comfort and convenience, while a half bathroom serves the main living area. The upper level offers a loft-style second bedroom area with a full bathroom, creating an open yet functional space. Designed for enjoying the outdoors, the spacious back deck has been reinforced to accommodate a future outdoor fireplace - perfect for cool mountain evenings. The finished lower level adds even more versatility with a large second living area featuring a stone gas fireplace, a third bedroom with a designated area for a future bathroom. A true highlight is the detached, air-conditioned two-car garage, topped by a beautifully finished guest apartment with a full kitchen, living area, bedroom, and full bathroom - an ideal setup for guests or short-term rental income. Beneath the garage, a partially finished space offers the opportunity to personalize. The septic system has been upgraded from two-bedroom to four-bedroom capacity, and a new water heater was installed in 2024. Ownership in Sapphire Valley includes access to a wide array of resort-style amenities, and nearby Narrows Waterfall adds to the area's natural charm. With multiple living areas, private guest quarters, and flexible sleeping arrangements, this property is exceptionally well-suited for vacation rentals, multi-generational living, or a full-time mountain retreat.

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

MLS Number 1003695

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.44

Escape to Ty Mynydd ("Mountain House"), where cooler summer temperatures, timeless log home charm, and the serenity of mountain living create the perfect Blue Ridge retreat in the heart of Sapphire Valley. Tucked away at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this private mountain escape is surrounded by mature hardwoods, offering vibrant autumn color, seasonal winter mountain views, and the tranquil setting buyers seek when escaping the summer heat. An abundance of windows fills the home with natural light while framing the ever-changing beauty of the surrounding forest, creating the feeling of living among the trees. The inviting covered front porch and expansive rear deck provide wonderful spaces for morning coffee, outdoor dining, and evenings beneath the stars. The thoughtfully designed floor plan comfortably accommodates full-time living, seasonal escapes, multi-generational families, or vacation rental opportunities. The soaring great room with its impressive stone fireplace flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, creating warm gathering spaces for family and friends. Two guest bedrooms on the main level provide convenient one-level living, while the private primary suite and loft offer a peaceful owner's retreat. The finished lower level features a spacious family room, fourth bedroom, recreation area, and laundry - ideal for guests, grandchildren, or extended family. Recent enhancements include a new 2025 roof, a 2024 tankless water heater, a commercial-grade remote-controlled retractable awning with integrated LED lighting, and a radon mitigation system for added peace of mind. Ready to enjoy today, Ty Mynydd offers buyers the opportunity to personalize its timeless mountain character. Ownership includes access to Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, tennis, pickleball, a fitness center, golf, Fairfield Lake, skiing, snow tubing, and more. Ideally located just one hour from Asheville Regional Airport and minutes from the charming mountain communities of Cashiers, Highlands, Lake Glenville, and Brevard, along with boutique shopping, exceptional dining, hiking trails, waterfalls, and countless outdoor adventures. Adjacent to Camp Merrie-Woode, Ty Mynydd isn't just a name - it's an invitation to embrace the mountain lifestyle and create memories for generations to come.

Listed by Bambi Famous Kaine of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

MLS Number 1003097

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 0.9

Nestled in the heart of Sapphire, this refined mountain retreat offers a rare combination of natural beauty, privacy, and tranquility. Surrounded by lush landscape and the soothing sound of water, the property is uniquely bordered by a flowing stream on two sides-creating an immersive, peaceful setting that defines mountain living. Bordering protected land near Camp Merrie-Woode, the home enjoys a level of privacy that is nearly impossible to recreate in the highly sought-after Cashiers area. With no future development next door, this setting offers lasting seclusion and a true connection to nature. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the home features expansive outdoor living spaces including multiple decks, a private hot tub, and beautifully landscaped grounds with stonework and trails that lead to the water's edge. Whether enjoying morning coffee to the sound of the stream or hosting guests in a serene mountain backdrop, every element of this property invites you to slow down and unwind. Additional features include a fenced area for pets, generous outdoor gathering spaces, and thoughtful integration of the surrounding landscape-making this an ideal full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity. Opportunities to own a property with this level of water frontage, privacy, and natural charm are increasingly rare. Experience the best of mountain living in Sapphire.

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

MLS Number 1003750

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.52

Nestled among the trees in the heart of Sapphire Valley, 233 Narrows Road is a welcoming mountain retreat designed for gathering family and friends. With multiple living spaces, expansive outdoor entertaining areas, and beautiful mountain views, this home offers the flexibility and comfort sought in a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment property. The main level is thoughtfully designed for everyday living, featuring an open-concept kitchen that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Anchored by a beautiful floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, the living room is warm and inviting, while large windows fill the space with natural light and frame the surrounding mountain scenery. Step outside onto the spacious deck to enjoy long-range mountain views, cool summer evenings, morning coffee, or dining al fresco in the peaceful mountain setting. Also on the main level are the primary suite and a comfortable guest bedroom, allowing for convenient one-level living while offering privacy for owners and visitors alike. The lower level expands the home's versatility with 2 additional sleeping rooms, a second full kitchen, private entrance and a spacious family room featuring another cozy fireplace. Whether hosting extended family, accommodating guests, or creating a separate space for recreation and relaxation, this level provides exceptional flexibility and privacy. Located just minutes from Cashiers, Highlands, and the many amenities of Sapphire Valley, you'll enjoy easy access to championship golf, tennis, hiking trails, waterfalls, skiing, and Lake Fairfield. This home would be ideal as a short term rental investment. Combining mountain charm, generous living space, and an ideal location, 233 Narrows Road is ready to become your next mountain escape.

Listed by Sarah Jennings of Cashiers Valley Real Estate LLC

MLS Number 1003492

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 2

Welcome to Bear Creek Cabin, a private mountain retreat nestled on 2 peaceful acres at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Sapphire Valley. Offering 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a spacious family room, and a versatile bonus room, this charming cabin is ideal as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or income-producing rental. Blending rustic mountain charm with comfortable living, the main level features warm cabin finishes, a cozy living room anchored by a beautiful stone fireplace, and a spacious primary suite with a private ensuite bath. Step onto the back deck to enjoy your morning coffee while overlooking the peaceful surroundings and feeling the cool mountain breeze. Two additional guest bedrooms provide plenty of space for family and friends. The lower level is designed for gathering, featuring a large family room with its own fireplace and an expansive bonus room perfect for a game room, media room, bunk room, or additional storage. Outside, the magic of mountain living truly comes to life. Follow the gentle path through the backyard to your private dock on scenic Hogback Lake, where you can spend the soaking in the tranquil setting. As evening falls, gather around the fire pit to roast s'mores, share stories, and enjoy unforgettable nights beneath the stars. As part of the Sapphire Valley Master Association, you'll have access to an exceptional collection of amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, golf, mini golf, a fitness center, hiking trails, and seasonal activities such as skiing, snow tubing, and snowboarding. Located just minutes from the crossroads of Cashiers, you'll enjoy convenient access to boutique shopping, local dining, and year-round mountain adventures. Bear Creek Cabin offers the perfect blend of privacy, recreation, and mountain charm; your Blue Ridge escape awaits.

Listed by Susan Mills of Keller Williams Great Smokies

MLS Number 1003286

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.62

Welcome to 18 Horsepasture River Court, a charming 3-bedroom, 3-bath home nestled in the heart of Sapphire, NC with fantastic OUTDOOR KITCHEN and YARD SPACE. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac just moments from the enchanting Narrows Waterfall, this property offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and peaceful privacy with lots of room to spread out. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain retreat, or a high-potential vacation rental investment, this home checks all the boxes. The newly updated kitchen is a dream for the chef in the family, featuring modern finishes and ample space for cooking and entertaining. The main level includes three spacious bedrooms and two full baths, ideal for families or hosting guests. A cozy gas stone fireplace anchors the open-concept living area, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere year-round. Step outside onto the large open deck to enjoy the peaceful wooded surroundings and expansive backyard. Downstairs, you'll find a spacious second living room, and three additional bonus rooms-ideal for a home office, gym, craft room, or guest space. The laundry room offers ample storage, and there's direct access to a second deck leading to the large grassy backyard. The fully-equipped outdoor kitchen and dining space is perfect for entertaining. Grab the marshmallows and head to the cozy firepit to enjoy cool mountain evenings under the stars. Enjoy the benefits of the Sapphire Masters Association amenities with this home including picturesque Narrows Falls just a short distance away. Substantial parking and detached two car garage completes this versatile and attractive home. Don't miss the opportunity to own your own piece of tranquility in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable locations.

Listed by Sarah Jennings of Cashiers Valley Real Estate LLC

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.

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 1002745

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.51

Completely remodeled furnished, open floorplan mountain home with easy paved level access at cul-de-sac end in the Sapphire Valley Resort of Western North Carolina. Open split floorplan including 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms on the main level plus a large family room with wet bar area, full bathroom, laundry room & 2 bonus rooms on lower level. Vaulted living area with stone gas fireplace. Well laid-out kitchen with pantry open (with extra washer dryer connection) and dining area. Large deck with covered and open areas overlooking forest off main level. Walkout lower level. New metal roof, new floors, new appliances, new furnishings, new mini-splits, new paint, new decks, new bathrooms and much more! Sapphire resort amenities. Active vacation rental.

Listed by Bill Kruckenberger of Sapphire Valley Real Estate