Western North Carolina Mountain View Homes

MLS Number 1003866

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.63

Tucked away at the end of a quiet road, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect mix of privacy, comfort, and timeless mountain charm. Step inside to find rich hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a custom updated kitchen designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. The luxurious master suite boasts a spa-like bath with a walk-in tile shower, creating a serene escape. Two versatile bonus rooms offer ideal space for a home office, hobby room, or guest overflow. Downstairs, you'll find an additional living area and bedroom-perfect for extended family or guests-along with an abundance of storage space. A two-car garage, paved easy access, and sweeping mountain views complete this exceptional property, all just minutes from the heart of town. This is mountain living at its finest!

Listed by Rashaune Delacruz of Vignette Realty

MLS Number 1004008

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 1.55

Discover an extraordinary mountain retreat tucked away in a private cul-de-sac within the prestigious Bear Lake Reserve. Nestled among towering hardwoods and surrounded by abundant wildlife, this exceptional cottage captures the enchanting feeling of a luxury treehouse while offering all the comfort, quality, and sophistication of mountain living at its finest. Thoughtfully designed with a highly desirable split-bedroom floor plan, this impeccably maintained home features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 beautifully appointed bathrooms. Soaring cathedral ceilings, warm natural finishes, Luxury vinyl floors, expansive windows, and an inviting stone fireplace enhance the home's elevated woodland ambiance while filling the interior with natural light and serene mountain views. Bear Lake Reserve is a 2,100-acre gated mountain lake resort offering an unmatched destination lifestyle in the heart of Western North Carolina. Residents enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, hiking, and exploring miles of scenic trails. The Lake Club features a lakeside pool, beach, hot tubs, saunas, fitness facilities, and a clubhouse overlooking beautiful Bear Creek Lake, where you can relax with a chef-prepared meal or your favorite beverage while taking in breathtaking mountain and lake views.

Listed by Chantelle Bailey of Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen,Cashiers

MLS Number 1003852

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Square Feet 2,458
• Acreage 2.34

Experience mountain living in this charming Cullowhee chalet, perfectly blending rustic character with recent modern updates. Situated to capture potential mountain views, the home welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceilings finished in tongue-and-groove wood, a dramatic stone fireplace and hearth, and beautifully refinished hardwood floors that flow through the main living areas. Thoughtfully updated throughout - new luxury vinyl plank and carpet, plus fresh interior and exterior paint - the home feels move-in ready. The practical newer metal roof provides long-term peace of mind. An open wrap-around deck off the living area invites morning coffee and evening sunsets in a peaceful, wooded setting. The main level features two comfortable bedrooms and easy-access living space, while upstairs you'll find a spacious loft plus a private master suite with an ensuite bathroom - ideal as a quiet retreat, home office, or guest space. The lower level is a finished half-basement with a full bathroom and generous storage areas, offering flexible space for a media or game room, workshop, or in-law suite. Convenient to WCU, dining, shopping and breweries, call today to book your showing!

Listed by Bernie Gilchrist of Sundog Realty

MLS Number 1003000

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.9

Whether you're looking for a full time mountain residence, vacation home, or investment property, this home offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty and peaceful lifestyle that makes Lake Toxaway living so special. Conveniently located between Brevard and Cashiers this 3 bedroom, 3 bath home is designed to provide comfort, privacy, and incredible 360 degree year round mountain views. The primary bedroom is located on the main level, while the upper level features a private guest bedroom, loft area and full bath. The lower level offers an additional bedroom and full bath, along with a large den or family room perfect for entraining, relaxing, or creating a media space. The main living area features an open floor plan with a stunning rock fireplace, creating a warm and inviting gathering space that flows beautifully for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside onto the covered main level deck, where you can take in the breathtaking mountain views in every season.

Listed by Cynthia Petit of Petit Properties

MLS Number 1004100

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 8.42

Private Mountain Retreat on 8.42 acres. Custom 2bd/2ba log cabin nestled on rolling acreage in Cross Creek Estates (including a 17 acre preserve) surrounded by spectacular views with privacy. Features include Vermont Heart Pine floors, cathedral ceilings in the great room, custom built-ins, upgraded appliances and a stunning oversized wood-burning fireplace. Property has multiple natural springs, abundant outdoor space with horse friendly acreage. The 32' x 40' barn with electric offers exceptional RV storage with a spacious workshop/storage above. There is also a she shed with electric. Easy access to the Caney Fork River for trout fishing and recreation. A rare opportunity for a private mountain escape with room to live, work and enjoy the outdoors.

Listed by Judith Preiato of Jackson County Realty

MLS Number 1002851

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 0.84

Positioned within the gated community of Sims Valley, this custom mountain home combines rustic character with modern comfort in a peaceful, amenity-rich setting. Offering two bedrooms and two bathrooms, the home features soaring vaulted ceilings in the living room that flow seamlessly into the dining and kitchen areas, creating an open layout well-suited for both everyday living and entertaining. Two stacked stone, wood-burning fireplaces anchor the living room and study, providing inviting gathering spaces throughout the home. Natural light and the surrounding landscape enhance the warm, mountain aesthetic. Take in long-range mountain views from the upper back deck, where the gentle sounds of the community pond below complement the setting. A lower sitting deck expands the outdoor living space and leads to a spacious storage and mechanical room with flexibility for a workout area, workshop, office, or artist studio. Sims Valley stands apart as a gated mountain community where preserved natural landscape, sweeping long-range views of the Great Smoky Mountains, and a deep sense of history create a setting that feels more like a private park than a traditional development. A thoughtfully designed trail system, waterfalls, and open gathering spaces are complemented by a clubhouse, fitness center, and a pool with stunning mountain views - an uncommon amenity outside of country club communities. Located between Cullowhee and Cashiers near Lake Glenville, Signal Ridge Marina, and Happs Restaurant, it offers a rare balance of seclusion, character, and convenience.

Listed by Rob Whitney of Silver Creek Real Estate Group - LG

MLS Number 1003448

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 10.47

10.47 Acres | Long-Range Wayah Bald Views | Just 5 Minutes to Downtown Franklin A rare opportunity to own more than 10 acres of mountain property with sweeping long-range views, exceptional privacy, and remarkable convenience to downtown Franklin. Whether envisioned as a private mountain retreat, family compound, investment property, or a place to explore future additional dwellings or guest accommodations, this property offers flexibility that is increasingly difficult to find. A charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath mountain home is already in place, designed to take full advantage of its setting. Expansive wraparound porches provide multiple spaces for outdoor living while framing beautiful views toward Wayah Bald. Inside, the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area features 10-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, a wood-burning stone fireplace, and Andersen sliding glass doors that seamlessly connect the interior to the surrounding landscape. The kitchen offers Corian countertops, a work island with a cooktop, and a breakfast bar. The main-level primary bedroom enjoys its own private porch, while the lower level provides a spacious second bedroom with a full bath and separate entrance, ideal for guests or added privacy. A large basement workshop, generous storage, small barn, and terraced grounds add even more versatility. With 10.47 acres, long-range mountain views, an existing residence, usable outdoor spaces, and downtown Franklin only minutes away, the value here extends well beyond the home itself. Enjoy the property as it is today or explore its possibilities for the future.

Listed by Craig Berry and Vanessa Moore of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

MLS Number 1003999

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 0.68

Enjoy beautiful mountain views and an easy lock-and-leave lifestyle with this affordable home in Whisper Lake. From the moment you arrive, you'll notice the gorgeous mountain views just off the front of the home. The covered front porch is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the peaceful mountain setting. Step inside to a welcoming living area centered around a gas-log fireplace, with a wall of windows directly across the room bringing in natural light and showcasing the view. The split-bedroom floor plan offers privacy, with the primary suite on one side of the home featuring an ensuite bathroom with granite countertops, tile flooring, and two walk-in closets. On the opposite side are two guest bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet, along with a shared full bathroom. Several updates have been completed over the last five years, including a new roof, fresh paint, and a new concrete driveway. While the driveway is steep, the concrete improvements were thoughtfully designed to make access and navigation much easier. An additional screened porch has also been added to the back of the home, creating another wonderful spot to relax, unwind, and enjoy the quiet mountain surroundings. Whisper Lake is a small mountain community with a private lake for canoeing and fishing. Ownership also includes access to Sapphire Valley amenities, including golf, tennis, a fitness center, indoor and outdoor swimming pools, skiing, and more. If you are searching for an affordable mountain getaway, this home offers beautiful views, comfortable one-level living, great outdoor spaces, and access to an impressive array of amenities.

Listed by Kathryn Nicholson of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

MLS Number 1003427

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 1.12

This sweet, updated cottage is located just across the road from picturesque Lake Glenville, nestled in the well-established community of Strawberry Hill. From its expansive wraparound decks, you'll enjoy stunning mountain views that make every day feel like a retreat. Perfect as a lock-and-leave property, this home offers ease and peace of mind, whether you're coming for a weekend getaway or settling in for a longer stay. Inside, the interiors are light-filled and cheerful, with abundant windows and an open floor plan that invites effortless entertaining. Thoughtfully maintained, the home features numerous recent upgrades and updates throughout. With two bedrooms and two bathrooms, plus a charming bonus room, it's ideally suited as a vacation getaway or a comfortable year-round residence. Conveniently close to Lake Glenville's recreational opportunities and just minutes from the vibrant village of Cashiers, you'll have easy access to shopping, dining, and local events, making this cottage a true mountain gem.

Listed by Merry Soellner of Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty