Western North Carolina Mountain View Homes

MLS Number 1002079

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 1.93

Perched at an impressive 3,600 feet above sea level, this new construction stunning mountain retreat invites you to live among the clouds in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina. Located in the exclusive gated community of The Overlook at Sapphire, the home offers a lifestyle defined by privacy, comfort, and a deep connection to nature. Here, panoramic landscapes unfold at every turn, where native wildlife thrives, and the seasons paint Sapphire Valley and Cashiers Valley in ever-changing hues. Set on 1.93 acres and overlooking the storied Bald Rock Mountain-once known for historic mining and later used for Vietnam-era air training-this custom residence captures the spirit of mountain living through thoughtful architecture and refined finishes. Designed by renowned architect David Narramore of Narramore Associates in Greenville, SC, the Blakely floor plan offers approximately 2,650 heated square feet, including three bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths, and a versatile loft perfect for hobbies or overflow guest space. The main level brings everyday living to new heights with soaring ceilings, a beautifully appointed kitchen, and a great room anchored by a grand stone fireplace. A spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet ensures comfort and convenience, joined by a powder room and well-designed laundry space. Downstairs, guests can unwind in a second living area accompanied by two bedrooms, a full bath, and ample storage. Two levels of outdoor decks extend the living spaces into the fresh mountain air, each capturing seasonal views, the main level deck has a cozy fireplace for year-round enjoyment. Craftsmanship is showcased throughout the home with cultured stone accents, custom hardwood floors on the main level and loft, tile in baths and laundry, and quartz countertops paired with premium cabinetry. Every finish and feature has been selected to balance rustic mountain character with modern elegance. Whether gathering beside the flicker of a fire, exploring the surrounding peaks, or simply savoring the serenity, this is a home that elevates mountain living to something truly extraordinary. Welcome to The Overlook at Sapphire, where the beauty of nature and the comfort of luxury come together seamlessly.

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

MLS Number 1003042

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 2.66

Welcome to 176 Long Pond Lane, a charming mountain retreat offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Located in the desirable gated community of Sheep Cliff Woods, this property enjoys a rare advantage: it is not subject to community restrictions or annual HOA fees, as it was grandfathered in prior to the community's establishment. Set on a 2.66 acre parcel with excellent topography, the home provides a peaceful and private mountain atmosphere. With some additional clearing, the property has the potential to capture beautiful mountain views. The neighboring 1.33-acre lot is also available for purchase, offering added privacy or expansion opportunities. Inside, you'll find a comfortable layout complemented by a spacious 3-car garage. Step outside to enjoy the large open back deck-ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing in the fresh mountain air. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Cashiers, this home combines tranquility with accessibility. Short-term and long-term rentals are allowed, making it an excellent option for both personal use and investment. A unique opportunity to own a flexible, unrestricted mountain property in a sought-after location.

Listed by Kyle McKim of Weichert Realtors Highland Properties

MLS Number 1003998

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 0.59

Mountain living feels easy in this private three-bedroom, two-bath log home, where solid construction and classic character come with thoughtful updates. Recent upgrades to the kitchen and bathrooms make this fully furnished home move in ready! Two bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, while the upstairs primary bedroom includes an extra sitting area for reading, working, or simply doing nothing at all. Large living and dining spaces make hosting guests even more enjoyable. The game room in the lower level gives everyone space to unwind and adds flexibility for vacation-rental use. Enjoy the peaceful mountain setting from the private back porch or relaxing in the hot tub. Owners also gain access to Sapphire Masters Association amenities which include the community center with fitness facility and indoor/outdoor pool, Lake Fairfield for boating and swimming, tennis and pickle-ball courts, reduced rates at Red Bird par three golf course and the ski slopes for skiing and tubing in the winter. With privacy, views, useful updates, and an appealing price point, this cabin is ready to enjoy. Come see how relaxed mountain life can be!

Listed by Maggie Elmer of Cashiers Valley Real Estate LLC

MLS Number 1003900

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 3.28

Beautifully secluded, this inviting home offers the freedom to create a true private retreat for family and friends, complete with year-round short-range mountain views. The 3.28-acre property within gated Laurel Falls combines a move-in-ready main residence, a separate guest cottage, and a full lower level ready to be finished around the next owner's vision - whether that includes additional bedrooms, recreation space, a workshop, fitness area, home office, or a combination of uses. Custom-built as a personal home in 2022 by a reputable local contractor known for quality craftsmanship, the residence welcomes you with soaring ceilings, a dramatic wall of windows, warm wood floors, crisp white interiors, and natural wood accents. The open great room flows into a bright kitchen with abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, a gas range, a wine refrigerator, pantry storage, and an island for casual dining. Sliding glass doors open to an expansive deck for outdoor dining, morning coffee, and quiet evenings surrounded by nature. The main level features two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including the primary suite. A spacious open loft overlooking the great room offers an additional bedroom with the option to create a full ensuite bedroom while retaining flexible living space. A four-bedroom septic system is on file. Interior and exterior entrances lead to the partially finished lower level, which includes a laundry room, extensive storage, a substantial workshop, two additional rooms, and plumbing for another bathroom. The unfinished areas allow the next owner to choose the layout and finishes best suited to their needs. The detached cottage includes a living area, kitchen, bathroom, and sleeping accommodations. A garden, firepit area, well house, covered open-air produce station, ATV paths, multi-purpose fenced enclosure with a covered roof, gravel driveway, native woodland, ample parking, and room for equipment and recreational gear complete the property. Laurel Falls offers community trails and trout fishing in Robinson Creek. The property is surrounded by Panthertown Valley and the vast Nantahala National Forest, with an adjoining conservation easement enhancing its privacy and protected natural setting. Waterfalls, hiking, biking, and horseback riding are all within easy reach. Vacation rentals are permitted. Offered unfurnished and ready to enjoy, this private retreat invites its next owners to make it entirely their own.

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

MLS Number 1003684

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 1.34

Nestled among the trees near the top of Bear Mountain Gap, this stunning retreat sits at over 4,300 feet, just 15 minutes from the heart of Cashiers. Adjoining pristine forest land, this low-maintenance home offers a perfect blend of privacy and natural beauty. Inside, the open-concept great room is anchored by a soaring cathedral ceiling, rich wood beams, and a striking stacked stone wood-burning fireplace, all leading to a 50-foot Trex deck with breathtaking mountain vistas. The main floor features a spacious primary suite and a guest bedroom, each with a full bath and French doors opening to the deck. A cozy den with an earthy feel leads to the two-car garage, and a third bedroom with an en-suite bath offers a private retreat. The lower level also hosts a laundry room and extra storage. This is a mountain sanctuary-peaceful, spacious, and just moments from Cashiers.

Listed by Michael Blaylock of Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty

MLS Number 1003131

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 6.09

Tucked away on 6 unrestricted acres in Caney Fork, this private mountain retreat offers the space, flexibility, and setting that's getting harder to find surrounded by nature, with the sights and sounds of wildlife right outside your door. This rustic home features an open floor plan with vaulted wood ceilings, abundant natural light, and a stunning stone fireplace anchoring the main living area. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining spaces, ideal for everyday living or hosting. The spacious primary suite offers a spa-like bathroom and large walk-in closet, while main-level living provides ease and convenience. The lower level features a large recreation room and private bedroom suite perfect for guests or multi-generational use. Expansive decking overlooks the peaceful, wooded setting, and the in-ground pool creates a true outdoor retreat for entertaining or relaxing. With a 2-car garage, usable wooded acreage, and no restrictions, the possibilities are endless. Convenient to WCU, lakes, and hiking in Cullowhee. Be settled in before Memorial Day and ready for pool season (more photos coming soon).

Listed by Stefanie Conley of Keller Williams Great Smokies

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 1001920

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 1
• Acreage 0.32

Looking for a fabulous mountain getaway cottage? We have exactly the place for you. Living the life of luxury while living simply has never been easier. This Jeffrey Dungan Low Country XL designed cottage allows you to embrace minimalism without giving up the modern home features you crave. This includes top of the line home appliances from Summit Appliance, Ply Gem aluminum clad wood windows optimized for energy efficiency, 7” oak hardwood flooring, Delta faucets and beautiful quartz countertops. Heated and cooled with 2 Mitsubishi mini splits for efficiency on each level. There are options to add on additional spaces priced per selection.

Listed by Grace Battle of Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty

MLS Number 1001922

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 1
• Acreage 0.21

Looking for a fabulous mountain getaway cottage, we have the place for you. This | 2 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom Saltbox design cottage inspired by the classic “lean-to” Saltbox design, this tiny home floor plan is designed with simplicity in mind to maximize space and protect from the elements. Live simply and luxuriously with modern features like top of the line appliances from Summit Appliance, 7” oak hardwood flooring, Ply Gem aluminum clad wood windows, Delta faucets and much more This home with ample outdoor living space is situated on a homesite with rock face views of Whiteside Mountain and Black Rock Mountain. The home is in a gated access community with fiber optics to the home, so working from home is no problem. The Preserve at Whiteside Cliffs is halfway between downtown Highlands and Cashiers Village. Hiking trails, a community fire pit and picnic area next to a stream that flows into a class A trout stream with Whiteside Mountain views. Your mountain dream home awaits your arrival! There are options to add on additional spaces priced per selection.

Listed by Grace Battle of Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty

MLS Number 1001928

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 1
• Acreage 0.3

Looking for a fabulous mountain getaway cottage? We have exactly the place for you. Living the life of luxury while living simply has never been easier. This Jeffrey Dungan Low Country XL designed cottage allows you to embrace minimalism without giving up the modern home features you crave. This includes top of the line home appliances from Summit Appliance, Ply Gem aluminum clad wood windows optimized for energy efficiency, 7” oak hardwood flooring, Delta faucets and beautiful quartz countertops. Heated and cooled with 2 Mitsubishi mini splits for efficiency on each level. There are options to add on additional spaces priced per selection.

Listed by Grace Battle of Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty

MLS Number 1003447

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.38

Experience unparalleled mountain living in this charming 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom cabin, distinguished by breathtaking year-round long-range mountain views and a truly unique water feature that flows directly beneath the home into a meandering stream. This property is a rare gem within the highly sought-after Eagle Ridge community of Holly Forest in Sapphire Valley, offering a level of serenity and character unlike any other. Your arrival is greeted by lush natural gardens, river-bed stone accents, and a diverse canopy of mature trees. For those prioritizing seclusion, the sale of this home uniquely includes the adjoining Lot 80 at no additional cost, ensuring lasting privacy and space. The residence is designed for both relaxation and adventure: - Outdoor Living: Start your mornings with coffee or unwind in the evening on the expansive back deck. - Family & Pets: The backyard features a spacious fenced in area for your furry companions, situated perfectly near a stone patio designed for fire pit gatherings. - Nature at Your Doorstep: Enjoy immediate access to the National Forest and nearby waterfalls, perfect for those who love immersive nature walks. As part of this community, you will have full access to a comprehensive suite of SVMA amenities, including championship golf, tennis, a fitness center, and indoor/outdoor swimming pools. Year-round recreation awaits at private Fairfield Lake, the snow ski slopes, and the winter/summer tubing runs. Beyond the property, the vibrant lifestyle of nearby Cashiers offers fine dining, boutique shopping, and antiquing. Whether you are seeking a quiet retreat or a classic mountain adventure, this home serves as the ultimate gateway. This home has easy driving access, with 2 lane roads, paved, off Highway 64. Please call today to schedule your private showing and experience this mountain sanctuary for yourself.

Listed by Cole Fuhrman of Christie's International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers