Western North Carolina Mountain View Homes

MLS Number 1001993

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.31

Welcome to this stunning mountain retreat with expansive views, privacy, and versatile living spaces that blends comfort, functionality, and breathtaking views. Situated on three lots in the Eagle Ridge section of Holly Forest, this fully furnished property with fiber optic connection and a recently painted exterior, offers a fresh, updated look with ultimate privacy. Step inside to an open-concept main level featuring a bright and inviting kitchen with stainless steel appliances, an eat-in dining area, and seamless flow into the living room. Cozy up around the wood-burning stone fireplace, the centerpiece of the main living space, perfect for chilly mountain evenings. The main level also includes a primary suite for easy, single-level living, as well as a guest room, ideal for hosting friends or family. A dedicated laundry room adds convenience, while the two-car garage with easy access and workshop space is perfect for projects or additional storage. Downstairs, you'll find a second living area complete with a gas fireplace, a guest room, a bonus room ideal for a bunk space, gym or office, and a wet bar/kitchenette with refrigerator-the perfect setup for guests. Ample storage is available throughout the home to meet all your needs. Enjoy the great outdoors with multiple outdoor entertaining areas, including upper and lower open decks, a fire pit, and a water feature that enhances the natural serenity of the property. Soak in mountain and dramatic rock face views from nearly every angle. This home benefits from the Sapphire Masters Association amenities including indoor and outdoor pools, pickleball and tennis, fitness center, arcade, playground and walking track, trails, dog park, Fairfield Lake swimming, boating and fishing. These amenities can also be offered to rental clients with an additional fee. Whether you're searching for a private getaway, a multi-generational home, or a property with long-term investment potential, this easy to maintain mountain retreat has it all.

Listed by Sarah Jennings of Cashiers Valley Real Estate LLC

MLS Number 1001544

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 1.75

Welcome to 133 Hidden Springs Way-where rustic charm meets timeless luxury in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Nestled at the end of the road in a quiet neighborhood and backing up to Forest Service Land, this enchanting log home is a mountain lover's dream come true. Breathtaking long-range mountain views greet you from nearly every window, with a distant landscape that shifts with the seasons-lush green in summer, fiery hues in fall, and quiet snow-kissed peaks in winter. West facing, the sunsets maximize your evening views. Crafted with rich log construction, this residence exudes warmth and authenticity, with soaring wood-beamed ceilings, hardwood floors, and a stone fireplace that anchors the heart of the home. Thoughtfully offered fully furnished, every room has been designed for comfort, beauty, and effortless mountain living. The main level features a spacious open-concept living and dining area (both with fireplaces), well-appointed kitchen, and a peaceful primary suite that feels like a private retreat that is situated with views and access to the expansive screened living porch. 2 guest bedrooms, a full bath and a loft are located on the upper level, with a custom catwalk over the main level leading to the in-law suite - adorned with second private entrance from garage, living area, bedroom, kitchenette and bath-offers incredible flexibility for guests, multi-generational living, or even rental potential. The lower level of this custom home offers a family room and gaming area, complete with a pool table and bar area. Second laundry area is found on lower level, with a partial unfinished space that is plumbed to add another bath. Outside, the expansive main level screened porch invites you to sip morning coffee with the fresh mountain air or unwind to the stars in the distance, surrounded by nothing but the sounds of nature. The lower level screened porch is a great addition where family and friends can overflow from the family and game room. Located just a short drive from downtown Highlands, you'll enjoy privacy and the best of both worlds-seclusion with convenience. Come home to the magic of the mountains. 133 Hidden Springs Way is more than a home-it's a lifestyle

Listed by Faye Wurm of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - HF, Cristina Vives of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

MLS Number 1003343

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 0.22

Perched high in Holly Forest, this striking sky-blue mountain retreat blends seamlessly with the ever-changing horizon and long-range views beyond. Designed to capture both light and landscape, the home offers four bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms across a thoughtfully designed open floor plan. The open-concept main living area is anchored by an interior stone fireplace, creating a sense of warmth and understated elegance while framing the surrounding mountain vistas. Hardwood floors throughout add warmth, while expansive windows invite the outdoors in. The effortless flow leads to a covered upper deck - complete with a second fireplace - perfect for year-round entertaining or quiet evenings overlooking the layered ridgelines. With two separate living areas, the home offers flexibility for hosting guests or creating private retreats within the residence. Outside, a charming yard and additional sitting area provide intimate spaces to enjoy the fresh mountain air and private, natural setting. A special combination of character, comfort, and sweeping views, this Holly Forest property embodies the best of mountain living.

Listed by Julia Banner of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

MLS Number 1002457

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 4.21

Misty Cove Great vacation or retirement home, located on over 4 acres with a lovely view, this cottage has 2 bedrooms 2 baths, plus an office that can convert legally to a bedroom. Fully renovated and in move-in condition, the living room features a stone fireplace, soaring ceiling and light floods in the wall of glass illuminating the great room living area. The lower level has expansion potential and currently has a laundry and workshop with ample storage

Listed by W. Terry Potts of Country Club Properties

MLS Number 1003521

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 19.38

True log cabin on 19+ private acres with sweeping N/NW views of Mount Le Conte and the Great Smoky Mountains - a rare mountain retreat unlike anything else on the market. Natural log finishes and stone travertine floors flow throughout this 3BR/3BA home, beginning with a soaring great room featuring cathedral ceilings and sliding doors that open to the landscape. The wrap-around porch is made for sunrise coffee and sunset gatherings. A large kitchen with built-in appliances and spacious dining area complete the main level. The primary ensuite boasts a double-sided fireplace and large bath with tub. Upstairs offers two bedrooms with queen beds (one ensuite). The open-air loft sleeps additional guests with two sets of bunks (convertible to twins) - ideal also as a game room or office. Comfortably sleeps 10: master king, two queen bedrooms, plus loft bunks. Long-range views of rolling valleys and distant ridgetops. Large shed perfect for woodworking or equipment storage. Private gate, potential for additional homesites - 17 min to Sylva, 9 min to WCU, 33 min to Lake Glenville (highest major lake east of the Mississippi). No drive-bys - shown by appointment only.

Listed by Spencer Kirkpatrick of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

MLS Number 1002159

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 1.69

Whether you're searching for a full-time mountain retreat, a relaxing weekend getaway, or a smart investment property, this beautiful 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers effortless mountain living with all the comforts of modern life. Perched at over 4,000 feet elevation on 1.69 acres, this property combines privacy and natural beauty with easy access to all that Cashiers has to offer. Enjoy the lush, professionally landscaped grounds filled with native plants, and a fully fenced yard-perfect for pets or play. Step inside to a bright, open living space centered around a striking stone gas-log fireplace. The living room opens through double glass doors to a screened-in back deck, where you can sip your morning coffee while taking in serene views of the forested backyard. The kitchen features a welcoming island for casual meals and connects seamlessly to a dining area ideal for gatherings with family and friends. A convenient laundry room just off the kitchen leads to one of the home's two garages. The primary suite, complete with an ensuite bath, is located on the main level along with two guest bedrooms and a full guest bath-making main-level living simple and comfortable. Downstairs, you'll find a spacious family room that opens directly to the fenced yard, creating a perfect space for movie nights, game days, or simply relaxing. The lower level also includes a full bath, a workshop/storage area, and access to the second garage. Just minutes from the dining, shopping, and entertainment options of downtown Cashiers, yet tucked away for peace and privacy, this home is a rare blend of mountain charm and everyday convenience.

Listed by Sarah Strawn and Nicole Ernst of Keller Williams Great Smokies

MLS Number 1002920

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 50.49

Two bed, two bath home on 50+ unrestricted acres with several spacious lots with driveways and build pads. Huge mountain views and babbling branch water. Two ponds for fishing. The home has hardwood floors, a large covered deck, storage space galore, and windows that bring in natural light. Bring your camper, boat and toys, there is ample space in the huge garage and workshop. Artists have a studio that is climate controlled with bathroom and storage. There is a large area for more buildings or a huge play yard, firepit, gazebo, surrounded by layered mountain views. Prime location between Sylva and Waynesville where shopping, dining, breweries, festivals, concerts, hiking, waterfalls are all nearby for your pleasure.

Listed by Mark Brooks of Sundog Realty

MLS Number 1001876

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 2.36

OPPORTUNITY for SHORT TERM RENTAL! Beautiful double doors welcome you through the foyer into the magnificent kitchen with granite counter tops, upscale appliances including gas stove and stunning floor to ceiling double sided gas fireplace. Soaring windows open out to the main deck to reveal the stunning view of the distant mountains and valley. You will never want to leave the master ensuite with his and her water closets and his and her vanities, beautiful granite and tile. Access to covered deck from the master. Two additional large bedrooms on main level with this split bedroom plan, each with a private bath. This is a perfect home for entertaining as your guests and family will love the large family room on the lower level. Additional full bath and bonus room on lower level that is currently used for sleeping. Two garages and lots of storage finish out the lower level. Lower driveway in addition to main driveway. Lower deck in addition to a screened porch make outside time possible in any weather. Enjoy lots of PRIVACY and abundant wildlife. Nice easy access and convenient to Franklin with its unique shops and restaurants, and festivals throughout the year.

Listed by Diane Dillard of RE/MAX Elite Realty

MLS Number 1002966

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.33

This charming cottage in the highly sought-after Mirror Lake area, offers the perfect blend of classic Highlands character and modern comfort. This inviting home features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a versatile bonus room, ideal for guests or additional living space. Rich with timeless appeal, the interior showcases hardwood floors, exposed wood-beamed ceilings, and a beautiful stone fireplace that anchors the main living area. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home also offers a stunning screened porch and spacious deck-perfect for enjoying the cool mountain air and entertaining year-round. Outside, a cozy fire pit creates a welcoming gathering spot under the stars. Offered fully furnished, this turnkey property has a proven rental history since 2020, making it an exceptional investment opportunity or private mountain retreat.

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

MLS Number 1003675

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 6
• Acreage 10.66

Discover your own private mountain retreat on 10.61+/- acres in the desirable Chinquapin Mountain subdivision of Franklin, NC. Nestled at the end of a scenic, wooded private driveway, this impressive two-story home offers breathtaking long-range mountain views and the peace and privacy you've been searching for. Designed with space and flexibility in mind, the home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bonus rooms, and 5½ bathrooms, making it ideal for large families, multi-generational living, entertaining guests, or creating dedicated home offices, fitness rooms, or hobby spaces. The expansive floor plan provides room for everyone while taking full advantage of the spectacular mountain vistas. Outdoor living is truly exceptional, with inviting spaces to relax, entertain, and soak in the stunning surroundings. Enjoy cool mountain breezes, incredible sunsets, and the beauty of Western North Carolina from your own private sanctuary. Additional features include a two-car carport, abundant extra parking for family and guests, and a large storage area for outdoor equipment, seasonal décor, or workshop space. The generous acreage offers endless opportunities for gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying nature. Conveniently located on Chinquapin Mountain Road, you'll enjoy easy access to downtown Franklin's excellent shopping, locally owned restaurants, and year-round activities. Hiking and mountain biking trails are just minutes away, making this an exceptional home for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking the best of mountain living. This property includes neighboring parcels: 7507-52-8964 7507-63-5220 7507-63-0048 This property is located in the Chinquapin Mountain Sub Division in Franklin NC.

Listed by Sherman M Pope and Camden Rog of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - CA

MLS Number 1002336

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 5.49

Located about 3 miles from town, this 4 bedroom 3 full and 2 half bath home sits on over 5 acres and has a lovely Mountain View. Private setting but good access in an old family compound of mainly estate homes. The dwelling has a spacious floor plan with 2 main floor bedrooms, living and bonus room, kitchen and dining on the main level. Upstairs are 2 bedrooms with a Jack and Jill bath. Ample deck for outdoor living and to breathe in the cool air and take in the view.

Listed by W. Terry Potts of Country Club Properties

MLS Number 1003782

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 2.54

Experience the charm of mountain living in a beautifully refreshed log cabin, set on more than 2.5 acres at approximately 3,700 feet in the gated Pilots Knob community. With cooler summer temperatures, mountain views, and a peaceful wooded setting, this inviting three-bedroom, three-and-one-half bathroom home offers an appealing combination of character, comfort, and convenience on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. The open-concept main level is designed for easy living and entertaining, with warm wood accents, a comfortable living area, and a kitchen with a breakfast bar that flows naturally into the dining and gathering spaces. The main-level primary suite offers privacy and convenience, while a second bedroom and full bathroom are tucked into the loft above. The lower level features a third bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, creating a comfortable retreat for guests or family, along with abundant storage throughout the home. A generous garage with workshop space adds valuable convenience and practicality. Outside, the expansive wrap-around deck provides an inviting place to relax and take in the mountain views, while the surrounding acreage offers plenty of room to enjoy the natural beauty of the Plateau. The peaceful setting feels wonderfully removed while remaining easily accessible. Pilots Knob is a relaxed community with paved roads, low HOA fees, and community green space and fire pit, offering a laid-back mountain lifestyle without the demands of a large amenity-heavy development. Conveniently located near Glenville and Cashiers, this home places you close to the area's best outdoor recreation, including Lake Glenville, waterfalls, hiking trails, fishing, boating, and the expansive wilderness of Panthertown Valley. Enjoy a short drive to dining and entertainment at Happs Place and The Local, or spend the day on the water at Signal Ridge Marina and the nearby Pines Recreation Area. The shops, restaurants, galleries, and amenities of Cashiers are also easily accessible, while Highlands is within reach for additional dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. A wonderful opportunity to own an updated mountain retreat in a sought-after setting where cooler temperatures, natural beauty, and the distinctive lifestyle of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau come together.

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