Western North Carolina Luxury Homes

MLS Number 1002516

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 14.99

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.

Listed by Beth Townsend of Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty

MLS Number 1001887

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 1.05

Restore your connections to nature and relax your mind overlooking the private pond from the spacious outdoor living room of this charming Highlands Country Club home. Expansive decks overlook the 16th green and 17th fairway. Beautiful landscaping on this one acre lot provides perfect privacy while right in the thick of activity, just steps from the Hudson House. The screened porch with massive stone fireplace, cozy seating and large dining table creates the outdoor hospitality that is the lifestyle of this home. The two car garage, cart storage, convenient laundry and spacious kitchen make for easy living. It's perfect for a family or a couple with screened porch, primary bedroom and office all on the main level, offering a flat entrance from the driveway. The sunny primary bedroom has an ample seating area, private deck, and a large ensuite bath, Upstairs two large bedrooms share a bath. A balcony over the pond gives your guests royal views of the course and lots of light. Downstairs, a huge unfinished space offers potential expansion of your living space. This wonderful home is ready to move right into or take the opportunity to add your own touches.

Listed by Dinah Davis of Christie's International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers

MLS Number 1003190

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 6.65

Behind the iconic hand-crafted periwinkle gates of Bluescape, where the Blue Ridge Mountains meet the sky and three states unfold before you, stands an extraordinary artist's sanctuary unlike anything else on the market. Upon your arrival, a bridge carries you directly toward the main level as you catch a sweeping glimpse of a lower garden where a dancing girl fountain in mid twirl catches the light amidst a private sitting area. Open the door and let your eyes feast on a view so stunning, “wow” is the only word that comes to mind. Every room dramatically captures the private majesty of 17,000 acres of national forest. Even in the kitchen, one sink faces the mountains while another faces the dramatic open living and dining spaces-filled with curated artwork. And every bedroom is served by its own full private en-suite, each with its own view of the mountains and sky. Outside, a commissioned sculpture, a life-size rearing unicorn, presides over terraced gardens visible from both decks of this architecturally distinctive, contemporary mountain property. And a large deck spa invites you to further celebrate the breathtaking views. But there's more. A hidden garden sanctuary-pond, gazebo, benches, swings, streams and grounds reveal themselves only as you explore these amazing six and a half private acres facing 17,000 acres of pristine forest, mountains and sky. This is not simply a home. It is a complete world.

Listed by Cathy Garren of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

MLS Number 1002493

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 6
• Acreage 12.24

Perched atop over 12 secluded acres, this majestic log cabin estate is a rare and timeless offering - a legacy property where generations have gathered to celebrate life, love, and the breathtaking beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains and Lake Toxaway. Every room, beam, and view tells a story. Thoughtfully crafted with intention and care, the home features five spacious ensuite bedrooms, each oriented to capture stunning vistas. The main-level primary suite is a serene retreat, complete with an impressive stone fireplace and direct access to outdoor tranquility. The main and lower-level living areas feature impressive wood-burning stone fireplaces and are framed by walls of windows that flood the interior with natural light, showcasing the expansive views. A spacious upstairs loft offers a quiet sitting area, while the lower level includes a flex room and workshop for hobbies or additional living space. At the heart of the home is a chef's dream kitchen featuring a Sub-Zero refrigerator, a Viking gas range, a Bosch dishwasher, and a large prep island. The kitchen seamlessly connects to the adjacent dining area, powder room, and laundry room. Ideal for entertaining guests or hosting intimate family gatherings, this home was designed for making memories. Outside, a private driveway leads through a laurel gate and over a picturesque bridge to a cascading waterfall. Multiple oversized decks, a screened-in sunroom, and a generous carport leading to a covered front porch offer abundant outdoor living space to enjoy the crisp mountain air and gaze at the mountains and moonrises. This remarkable estate, now being offered for the first time, is impeccably maintained, partially furnished, and offers enduring hardwood and large stone flooring, oversized bathrooms, and quality craftsmanship throughout. Located within the sought-after Lake Toxaway Estates community and just under an hour from Asheville Regional Airport, this home is ideally situated to enjoy the nearby mountain communities of Brevard, Sapphire, Cashiers, and Highlands. More than a home, this is a rare opportunity to create a legacy in one of Western North Carolina's most treasured settings.

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

MLS Number 1004024

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 6
• Acreage 5.11

Imagine your dream mountain home-and this masterpiece is it. Built with reclaimed materials throughout, it offers sweeping panoramic mountain views and timeless character at every turn. A winding paved driveway leads to a striking front elevation where varied construction materials blend in perfect harmony. Inside, antique wood floors, posts, beams, and stairway create warmth and authenticity. The foyer opens to a spacious living room with soaring ceilings and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. Nearby, the chef's kitchen features a large island-an inviting gathering place for family and guests-along with upscale stainless steel appliances, a warming drawer, wine cooler, and ice maker. Just down the hall, the generous Primary Suite offers luxurious space and separate His and Hers baths. At the opposite end of the home, a guest suite provides deck access, while an upstairs guest suite is ideal for family. The loft family area is perfect for movies or games. For additional guests, the “Fish Camp” above the two-car garage is ready for fun with family and friends of all ages. Outdoors, relax on the large covered deck, take in the stunning mountain views, gather by the fire, or unwind in the hot tub with your favorite drink. On the practical side, you'll also enjoy 3 gas Vermont Stoves, the 2.5 Car Garage, a Whole House Generator, and newly installed Metal Roof in 2025. Here, in the cool mountain air and surrounded by everything you love about the mountains, you'll feel right at home. Conveniently located near the Lake Toxaway Country Club clubhouse and the historic Greystone Inn, and just minutes from Brevard, Sapphire, and Cashiers for events, dining, and shopping. If the mountains are calling, this can be your destination.

Listed by Merry Soellner of Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty

MLS Number 1003269

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 0.4

This quintessential Highlands cottage on coveted Cobb Road offers timeless charm, rich history, and an exceptional golf course setting. Perfectly positioned on a beautifully terraced 0.40-acre lot, the property enjoys golf course views, mature landscaping, and the peaceful character of one of Highlands' most sought-after neighborhoods. The screened porch offers a front-row view of the 7th fairway, creating a seamless connection to the course and the relaxed rhythm of club living. Originally built in 1955 as a two-story residence, the home carries a unique and beloved legacy. The current owners first purchased the property in the early 1960s and, after selling, reacquired it in 1995, expanding it to include a third level and transforming it into the spacious mountain retreat it is today. This three-story white clapboard home features 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, and 2 half baths, offering ample space for family and guests. The main level showcases warm knotty Southern pine walls, creating an inviting mountain ambiance. The den features a beautiful stone fireplace, while the living room offers built-in bookshelves and a vaulted, beamed ceiling. A pristine 1994 American Trader “Princess” canoe stored in the rafters adds a unique nod to craftsmanship and mountain living. The dining area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, where ample counter space makes entertaining effortless. Additional highlights include a versatile craft room, ideal for hobbies or a home office, and a bedroom with golf course views and soft natural light. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms each feature en-suite bathrooms and walk-in closets. Abundant windows and two skylights fill the level with natural light. The hallway between the two rooms has built-in bookcases and accent lighting, creating an ideal reading nook or study space. The lower level features a spacious living area and game room with a fireplace, along with an additional bedroom and full bath complete with a soaking tub and walk-in shower. An elevator provides convenient access to all levels. This level also includes a single-car garage and walk-out access to the lower yard, where stone terraced steps lead to the golf course. Located just minutes from downtown Highlands and within the prestigious Highlands Country Club community (membership optional), this property offers a rare combination of privacy, history, and proximity to town. A true Highlands classic, ready for the next generation of memories.

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

MLS Number 1002461

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 0.06

Seller is motivated! Bring any and all offers. This turn-key home is located in the prestigious, gated community of Satulah Village South, just a short stroll from downtown Highlands. Walk to Old Edwards Inn & Spa, Highlands Tavern, The Ugly Dog, and boutique shopping at Vivace and along Main Street, then quietly retreat to your private sanctuary. The home strikes a graceful balance between privacy and convenience, with sweeping views of the neighborhood's beautifully maintained, park-like gathering space. Thoughtfully designed for elevated mountain living, this one-and-a-half-level residence offers inviting spaces both inside and out. Stone accents and lush landscaping frame a series of outdoor living areas, including a tranquil terrace with a pond and a fenced, low-maintenance HOA-maintained yard, perfect for relaxed mornings and unhurried evenings. Enjoy step-free access from the single carport or the welcoming front entry. Inside, the main level opens to a grand living room anchored by a soaring native stone fireplace, creating a warm and sophisticated gathering space. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, showcasing custom quartzite countertops, a built-in refrigerator, Bosch appliances, a gas range, and sleek built-in cabinetry. A wet bar with wine storage seamlessly serves the living and dining areas, ideal for effortless entertaining. A second stone fireplace in the cozy den offers a more intimate retreat, perfect for morning coffee or evening cocktails and gatherings. The main-level primary suite serves as a private haven, complete with a spa-style bath featuring a walk-in shower and refined finishes. A guest powder room completes the main floor. Upstairs, three generous guest suites, each with its own en-suite bath, ensure comfort and privacy for family and visitors alike. Behind the scenes, this home offers peace of mind as well as beauty, with a brand new roof installed in 2025 and recent upgrades, including full crawlspace encapsulation with a commercial-grade dehumidifier and sump pump, completed in 2025 and 2026, providing long-term durability and climate control ideally suited for mountain living. This is not simply a place to live, it is a chance to fully immerse yourself in the Highlands lifestyle at its most refined. This exceptional offering blends timeless elegance, natural beauty, and a rich cultural backdrop in one of Highlands' most coveted walk-to-town communities.

Listed by Kara Hardy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - CA

MLS Number 1003237

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 0.5

Between two mountain ridges lies a broad grassy meadow where Silver Run Creek sparkles in the sun. This is Silver Run Reserve-a private, low-density mountain community spanning nearly 300 acres adjoining the Nantahala National Forest and a protected Nature Conservancy. Ideally located within Cashiers' prestigious southern corridor, just five minutes from the crossroads, the community preserves over 100 acres of shared natural space enhanced for outdoor enjoyment. A full-time Community Experience Coordinator ensures that luxury mountain living here feels effortless. This new-construction cottage designed by Mark Paulin offers approximately 3,000 heated square feet with four bedrooms and four-and-a-half baths, including two primary suites on the main level and two additional en-suite bedrooms upstairs. (Photography shown is of a completed cottage for example purposes only.) Silver Run Reserve's thoughtfully curated amenities include The Water Plant, a fitness and activity center featuring a gym, golf instruction and simulation lab, open recreation space, and sports viewing lounge; The Meadow House (completion 2026), with indoor/outdoor gathering areas, bar, and dining spaces served by a full commercial kitchen; and The Pool & Pool House, offering panoramic mountain and meadow views. Outdoor adventures abound with hiking trails, fishing, boating, swimming, and a calendar of curated events and experiences-all designed to celebrate the beauty and lifestyle of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau.

Listed by Liz Harris of Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty

MLS Number 1003871

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 0.97

Step into this stately property located in the center of the Highlands Country Club and start living. This 2-story masterpiece touches all the senses. The lifestyle offered by this residence is part cottage, part lodge, part manor home, and part arboretum. Offering versatility for family, guests, and entertaining. Graciously designed with several living & lounging areas on the main level creating both formal and casual settings for all, especially with the way the Chef's Kitchen, Family Room, and Dining Area work in concert! The Main Floor Primary Suite is must see for its parlor area and abounding spaciousness. Two Guest Suites are private upper enclaves in and of themselves. There's a well-appointed separate Garden Living Suite with a private entrance on the lower level to house In-Laws and other dignitaries. The Screened Porch, Decking, Grilling Area and stone pathways serve the terraced gardens below that traverse an active brook/stream to a private Gazebo at the end of the property. The feel of an Estate, with the quaintness of a cottage in the French countryside...all just minutes from Downtown Highlands.

Listed by Patrick Gleeson and Jessica Haberkern of Christie's International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers

MLS Number 1002714

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 1.01

Discover 1875, Highlands' newest luxury neighborhood-an exclusive enclave of 15 custom residences located on the desirable Atlanta side of town, only minutes from Highlands Country Club, Glen Falls and downtown. This modern and sleek farmhouse offers a striking blend of timeless style and contemporary sophistication. A grand architectural statement begins at the expansive stone-clad entry terrace, where precision masonry and elegant lines set the tone for what lies within. Guests are welcomed through a custom wall of steel clad windows and door into a soaring space defined by 18-foot ceilings, wide-plank white oak floors, and an oversized granite fireplace that serves as a striking sculptural focal point-masterfully blending form, function, and mountain elegance. A stunning indoor wood-burning fireplace anchors the living space, while a covered patio with an additional fireplace invites relaxation year-round. A fenced yard provides space for furry friends to frolic. Floor-to-ceiling windows bring the outdoors in, filling the home with natural light and capturing the beauty of the Highlands landscape. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a luxurious primary suite with a paneled ceiling and a spa-inspired bath featuring luxurious tiling, heated floors, soaking tub, and a lavish shower with six Brizo body sprays and dual shower heads. Two additional en suite guest rooms also enjoy heated floors, and a full laundry room makes cleanup simple. The kitchen is a masterpiece in itself-equipped with a 60” Wolf gas range/oven combo, an oversized vent hood, paneled Thermador and Cove appliances, counter-to-ceiling tiling, and custom steel windows with marble window sills. A stylish scullery adds extra storage, ice maker, wine cooler and character. A mudroom connects to the grilling terrace and a generously sized two-car garage, above which sits a full guest suite with bath, kitchenette, and closet-perfect for visitors or a private office. Every detail in this exceptional home showcases craftsmanship, intention, and the best of elevated mountain living. Come experience life in Highlands and coveted 28741-a luxurious lifestyle unlike any other-founded in 1875.

Listed by Julie Osborn of Pat Allen Realty Group

MLS Number 1003466

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 0.87

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac within the prestigious community of Wildcat Cliffs Country Club, this exceptional mountain retreat offers the perfect balance of refined luxury, privacy, and effortless comfort. Designed for both elegant entertaining and relaxed mountain living, the home features a spacious open floor plan anchored by a dramatic great room with a cathedral ceiling, massive stone fireplace and walls of windows that invite the beauty of nature inside. Just beyond, a large covered porch overlooks a peaceful babbling brook-creating the soothing soundtrack mountain buyers dream about. The expansive chef's kitchen is beautifully outfitted with premium Miele and Sub-Zero appliances, a large center island, and a seamless flow into the dining and living areas, making the home ideal for gathering with family and friends. The luxurious and large primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and offers a true private retreat with a sitting area or office, an extraordinary custom closet with built-ins, and a lovely bath. The thoughtfully designed main level also includes a private living area in a separate wing along with an additional guest ensuite, offering both comfort and privacy for owners and visitors alike. Upstairs, guests will enjoy their own private sanctuary featuring two spacious bedrooms, two baths, a kitchenette, and a cozy den-perfect for extended stays or multigenerational living. Additional highlights include a two-car garage and an EXTRA LOT included for added privacy or future possibilities. Lush landscaping, a beautiful creekside setting and a quiet cul-de-sac location will make you never want to leave. Membership to Wildcat Cliffs Country Club, one of Highlands most sought after clubs, is appurtenant to the property and features a fabulous golf course, expansive clubhouse, croquet lawn, pickle ball courts, fishing pond, dog park, a fully equipped fitness center and indoor pool. This is more than a home-it's a mountain lifestyle designed for those who appreciate luxury, tranquility, and the timeless beauty of Highlands living.

Listed by Pat Allen and Julie Osborn of Pat Allen Realty Group