Western North Carolina Homes with Golf Course Views

MLS Number 1002594

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 6
• Acreage 1.35

Sitting at just over 3,500 feet in elevation, 1839 Grandview Drive in Tuckasegee offers the best of Western North Carolina living-cooler summer evenings, fewer insects, and crisp mountain air that invites you to leave the windows open. This Bear Lake Reserve retreat captures the long-range, layered mountain views buyers come to the region for. From the moment you step inside, your eye is drawn through the open, light-filled living spaces to rolling ridgelines and shimmering views of Bear Creek Lake below. In the distance, Sol's Creek Falls-a stunning 100+ foot waterfall-adds another breathtaking focal point to the already impressive panorama. Positioned directly above the #1 green of the one-of-a-kind 9-hole Nicklaus Design executive golf course, the home enjoys front-row golf course views while maintaining an elevated sense of privacy. The thoughtfully designed floor plan blends modern luxury with rustic mountain charm. Expansive windows flood the home with natural light, while warm textures and quality finishes create an inviting atmosphere. The main living areas flow effortlessly, ideal for entertaining after a day on the course or lake. Outdoor living is just as compelling. The hot tub is perfectly positioned to capture the same sweeping vistas, making sunset evenings a year-round highlight. Practical upgrades add comfort and peace of mind, including a spacious two-car garage and a finished room above with a new mini-split HVAC system-perfect for guests, a home office, media room, or fitness space. A fenced side yard provides flexibility for pets or added privacy, and the 22kW whole-home generator ensures reliable power in any season. The grounds have been professionally landscaped with native plantings that enhance the natural mountain setting while providing year-round color and texture. Located within the gated, amenity-rich community of Bear Lake Reserve, residents enjoy a private beach and marina on Bear Creek Lake, tennis and pickleball courts, exclusive fly fishing on Robinson Creek, and direct hiking access into Panthertown Valley-often called the “Yosemite of the East.” With lake activities, dining, fitness facilities, and a vibrant social calendar, this property delivers elevated views, premium finishes, waterfall scenery, and world-class amenities in one exceptional offering. Schedule your showing today.

Listed by Joey Laughridge of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks

MLS Number 1003162

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 0.36

This totally renovated mountain retreat is a perfect blend of elegance and comfort, with 3,200 sf of seamless single-level living. Just a two-minute golf cart ride from the Highlands Falls clubhouse, swimming pool, croquet courts, and a fitness center, you can enjoy lunch, dinner, and a game of bridge or mahjong any time you want. Since you are just outside the Highlands Falls gates, you pay a much-reduced HOA fee. From the expansive deck, you will enjoy panoramic views of the lake and the 8 th and 9 th holes of Highlands Falls golf course with Big Bearpen Mountain in the background. Totally updated with comfort and function in mind, this beautifully renovated home lets you enjoy one-level living at its best. The spacious open concept living space combines charm and warmth with mountain chic. It features custom-milled shiplap walls in the main living areas and antique barnwood trim in several rooms, including the kitchen and coffee bar, adding to the home's charm and uniqueness. The primary suite boasts two spacious walk-in closets and heated tile floors in the ensuite bath. The bath includes a large shower, a beautiful granite-topped double sink vanity, and a private water closet. Two charming guest rooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom, are thoughtfully located on the opposite wing, providing privacy and seclusion for visitors. There is a powder room in the guest hall for guests' convenience. A spacious family room, currently used as an office, has 25-foot ceilings and barnwood beams. This room could be used as a game room or TV viewing area. Additional sleeping space could be added with a Murphy bed if desired. It could also function as a separate suite, since it has its own bathroom with a shower. Laundry and additional storage are also located here. The house has multiple areas for entertaining or seating, where adults and children can be separated yet still together. The massive windows in the sunroom, most of which are screened, can give the feeling of a screened-in porch, making the room a true four- season area. The cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace is inviting in the fall and winter. There is an attached oversized two-car garage opening into the family room, providing easy access in inclement weather. The heated and cooled lower level provides golf cart storage and additional climate-controlled storage in an encapsulated space. The outdoor firepit area provides enjoyment on chilly evenings.

Listed by Joe Deckman of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

MLS Number 1003907

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.08

Welcome to 396 Azalea Lane, located within the prestigious gated community of Wildcat Cliffs County Club. This villa has the MILLION dollar view and has been updated from floor to ceiling! This open floor plan features a wall of windows where you can capture the beauty of the mountain view, lake and golf course. Enjoy fabulous sunsets from you private deck and hear the stream below. Adjacent to the home, you will find a beautifully decorated separate guest suite or office with kitchenette and full bathroom. There is a private deck right outside of the guest suite where you can enjoy privacy and nature. There is a 2 car garage with additional space for your golf cart. Mandatory golf or social membership to Wildcat Cliffs Country Club is required.

Listed by Lori Mattice of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

MLS Number 1003821

• Land
• Acreage 21.94
• Subdivision Cedar Hill

Pass through the gates of Cedar Hill and step into mountain living at its finest - native flora, sprawling lots, nature trails, and long-range views that stop you in your tracks. This 21+ acre parcel offers exceptional privacy, with a portion of the land protected under a conservation easement, preserving its natural beauty for years to come. Sitting above 3,500 feet in elevation, you'll enjoy beautiful long range views, cool summer temperatures and the peaceful sounds of songbirds and native wildlife year-round. Septic approval and underground utilities are already in place, so this lot is ready for your dream home. You're just ten minutes from the Village of Cashiers, with its fine dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation, and within 25 minutes of Highlands' upscale boutiques, galleries, and restaurants.

Listed by Roane Loudermilk of Keller Williams Great Smokies

MLS Number 1003655

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 1.17

Experience refined mountain living in this NEWLY constructed home that has been thoughtfully crafted by one of the premier design duos of Cashiers, Francie and Shannon Hargrove. Located along the golf course the property has a large backyard full of potential. Tasteful interiors seamlessly combine luxury with coziness for effortless entertaining and space for lasting memories. This summer, Trillium unveils its newest showpiece-the Landings, a one-of-a-kind lakefront clubhouse featuring waterfront dining, a resort-style pool, and boat rentals. While optional, membership to Trillium Links & Lake Club offers access to an exceptional array of amenities, including an 18-hole championship golf course, boating and lake activities, tennis, pickleball, croquet, a state-of-the-art fitness center, scenic hiking trails, and engaging kids' programs. Residents can enjoy dining at the beautifully renovated clubhouse (completed in 2023) or at the highly anticipated Landings lakefront venue. Ownership also includes valuable generational privileges, offering the opportunity for this home to be enjoyed for years to come. Mountain living at its finest-designed for gathering, unwinding, and creating lasting memories.

Listed by Mary Dudley Newman of Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty

MLS Number 1002061

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 0.55

Perfectly positioned along the 18th fairway of Lake Toxaway's premier golf course, this beautifully renovated residence offers a rare blend of timeless elegance and modern mountain luxury. From its sweeping long-range mountain vistas to its tranquil golf course views, every angle invites a sense of peace and connection with nature. Multiple expansive, covered outdoor living spaces create the ideal setting for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply soaking in the crisp mountain air. Inside, the home's light-filled, open-concept interiors have been thoughtfully reimagined with sophisticated finishes and an effortless flow that invites the outdoors in. The main living areas open to generous decks designed for entertaining, while the home's classic architectural details blend seamlessly with modern comforts. Ideally situated for convenience and leisure, the property is just a short, scenic golf cart ride from the Lake Toxaway Country Club, Lake Toxaway private marina, and the acclaimed Greystone Inn. Whether you're drawn by the championship fairways, the serenity of the lake, or the vibrant social life of one of Western North Carolina's most prestigious communities, this turnkey residence delivers the ultimate in refined mountain living. Membership to the Lake Toxaway Country Club is based upon availability and application.

Listed by Judith Maureen Mitchell and Mish Nichols of Lake Toxaway Company

MLS Number 1002823

• Condo Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2

This beautifully updated condominium in Highlands, North Carolina, combines contemporary design with the tranquility of mountain living. Located within a 5-minute ride to downtown, its Fairway #1 Highlands Country Club location takes full advantage of its scenic vistas and the surrounding mountain landscapes. The prestigious Highlands Country Club offers a championship golf course founded in 1920 and was designed by the famed Donald Ross. Its location ensures both privacy and uninterrupted panoramas, making the exterior a standout feature of the property. The Club House and facilities are only feet away. (Club Membership Required for amenities). The "studs in" renovation of 133 has been enhanced with modern finishes, including a new extended outdoor covered deck for morning coffee, sunset relaxation, or entertaining friends and family. Inside the residence is designed for comfort and style. An open floor plan allows seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The kitchen has been modernized for both functionality and aesthetic appeal. The wood-burning fireplace in the living room is ideal for relaxation, reading, or simply absorbing the picturesque environment. Two bedrooms, 2 bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated. The master bedroom has a spacious custom-updated walk-in closet with storage. The extra room is great for an office or workout room. Nestled in the mountains of western North Carolina, the area is celebrated for its outdoor recreational opportunities, including golf, hiking, and other activities that appeal to both active lifestyles and those seeking serenity. This makes it an ideal choice for a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment property. Highlands is known as one of the top luxury small-town destinations in the US while recognized nationally for its shopping and its dining hub. With the renovation, everything on the Highlands plateau is at your fingers to enjoy.

Listed by Dorothy Swearingen of NCMountainLife.com

MLS Number 1003198

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 0.62

Set in the heart of Lake Toxaway's premier golf community, 516 Cherokee Trace offers an exceptional blend of comfort, convenience, with a view of Lakeside Mountain. This beautifully appointed home captures expansive vistas of the golf course, including a stunning perspective of Hole #16 and its pristine green-an ever-changing backdrop that can be enjoyed from multiple vantage points throughout the property. This 3,135 square foot residence features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, thoughtfully designed to provide both privacy and inviting gathering spaces. The interior is being offered furnished with select exceptions, allowing for an easy transition into mountain living. Ideally located just moments from the club, this home combines accessibility with a sense of retreat. A two-car garage, along with an additional two-car carport, ensures ample parking and a covered, welcoming entrance for residents and guests alike. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this property delivers scenic beauty, functional design, and a coveted location within one of Lake Toxaway's most desirable settings. Membership to Lake Toxaway Country Club is based on application and availability.

Listed by Ross Hyett of Lake Toxaway Company

MLS Number 1002695

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 1.93

Privacy, River, Mountain, & Golf Course Views! Enjoy spectacular views from nearly every room in this beautiful home, perfectly positioned on a large, private lot at the end of Winding Creek. Overlooking the pond at the 17th hole of Burlingame Golf Course & the scenic Horsepasture River, this property offers the ultimate in peace, privacy & year-round living. The spacious great room features soaring cathedral ceiling, exposed wood beams, a stunning stone-faced gas fireplace, built-in shelving, bar area, & skylights that flood the space with natural light-creating a warm & inviting atmosphere in any season. Step into the View room. Enjoy the Mendota gas fireplace, with its special light features, thermostat. Dining area is complete w/panoramic windows that frame the surrounding natural beauty. It's a serene space that brings the outdoors in & is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen includes an eat-in area, ample workspace & a built-in hutch. This connects to the laundry room with sink, storage pantry with appliance bays & an extra refrigerator-all leading to the attached two-car garage. This home offers a desirable split floor plan, featuring a spacious master suite w/private access to the outdoor patio. Master bath includes dual sinks, soaking tub, separate shower, and plenty of storage. The guest suite includes an adjoining office/den or additional sleeping & a full bath with make-up vanity. All main-level living ensures ease and comfort, but if you need additional space; New upper-level bedroom w/private full bath its own balcony overlooking the views is great in providing additional comfort and flexibility for guests or family. A finished area beneath the home with windows. A separate entrance makes for a perfect workshop, storage space, or hobby area. Outdoor living is just as impressive, 5 covered/open decks, & ample room for entertaining, grilling, or simply relaxing while taking in the tranquil sounds of the Horsepasture River and the 17th green. To the right of the home is an additional lot that is included in the acreage, but it can be separated & sold for another residence. See List of all updates: including roof, kitchen, bed, baths, heat pump-both electric & propane and more! Come experience the beauty & serenity of mountain living. Burlingame Country Club membership is optional & is by invitation and acceptance. Some amenities only available with Club Membership.

Listed by Dorothy Swearingen of NCMountainLife.com