Silver Creek's Recent Home Sales

MLS Number 1002986

• Land
• Acreage 6.11
• Subdivision Chinquapin

Set within the gated community of Chinquapin, this exceptional 6.11-acre homesite offers a rare combination of privacy, natural features, and build flexibility in one of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau's most sought-after settings. Tucked at the end of the road, the property spans gently rolling terrain with multiple potential homesites and the opportunity to open both short- and long-range mountain views with selective tree trimming. With thoughtful clearing, a striking sheer rockface is revealed - adding dramatic character and a unique focal point - while a creek meanders along the property, providing a serene natural backdrop for a custom mountain retreat. Surrounded on three sides by expansive conservation land, the homesite enjoys exceptional privacy and a protected, unspoiled setting. Chinquapin encompasses approximately 2,000 acres, with 700 acres preserved under conservation easement, reinforcing its commitment to lasting natural beauty. Designed around a nature-forward, amenity-rich lifestyle, the community offers miles of hiking, biking, and UTV trails, along with fishing opportunities, a driving range, and gathering spaces like The Outpost clubhouse-featuring fitness facilities, social events, and seasonal live music. Additional amenities include pickleball courts and a community helipad, offering both recreation and convenience. Just minutes away, Cashiers offers boutique shopping, notable dining, and a vibrant arts scene, while Lake Glenville-the highest elevation lake east of the Mississippi-invites boating, paddleboarding, and days on the water. Nearby Panthertown Valley provides thousands of acres of protected wilderness, waterfalls, and backcountry trails, often called the “Yosemite of the East.” Despite its peaceful, tucked-away feel, the property is within approximately 90 minutes of Asheville Regional Airport and about three hours from Charlotte and Atlanta, offering convenient access for both regional and national travel. Private, versatile, and rich in natural character, this homesite presents a compelling opportunity to create a legacy mountain retreat in one of Western North Carolina's most distinctive communities.

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

Listing Sold by Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

MLS Number 103714

• Land
• Acreage 2.79
• Subdivision Chinquapin

Take advantage of this opportunity to build in Chinquapin! This gentle, easy-build lot will feature a great short-range view with some selective trimming. Because the lot includes plentiful hardwood trees, you can count on the gorgeous autumn colors that are so beloved on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. This is not just a lot to build a home, but a way of life. The Chinquapin community offers a rejuvenating outdoor lifestyle on 2,000 acres within a private, gated community that provides park-like living with numerous amenities. Immerse yourself in activities such as lake and stream fishing, canoeing, a disc golf course, and a driving range. Enjoy hiking and biking on miles of privately maintained trails, and discover numerous hidden waterfalls. Some trails are designed for ATV use to increase accessibility. Or, head over to nearby Panthertown Valley, where you can explore 6,300 acres of backcountry wilderness. The Outpost Clubhouse includes a fitness room and brand-new pickleball courts. Plus, join your neighbors for festive gatherings and live music on the outdoor stage during the season.

Listed by Daniel Allen of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc. (8287431999)

Listing Sold by Non-Member Office

MLS Number 1000453

• Land
• Acreage 17.15
• Subdivision N/a

Discover 17 acres of unrestricted land positioned between the picturesque Sims Valley and Pilots Knob communities. This property boasts opportunities for stream-front living and homesites with scenic views. Located in the Big Ridge area, it's less than 5 miles from Lake Glenville's Pines Recreation Area and local dining options such as Happ's and The Local. Take a scenic drive to Cashiers or Highlands, where a variety of shopping, dining, and recreation options are available to enjoy. Unparalleled possibilities await in this serene mountain setting.

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

Listing Sold by Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

MLS Number 1000959

• Land
• Acreage 3.43
• Subdivision Lonesome Valley

Have you dreamt of joining the exclusive and serene Lonesome Valley community? Lot 157 presents a rare opportunity to make that dream a reality. This membership lot offers immediate access to a lifestyle defined by luxury, nature, and connection. Enjoy a host of recently upgraded amenities, including an expanded racket facility with two dedicated pickleball courts, a full-service restaurant and enlarged pavilion at the private pool, and an expanded bar at the beloved Canyon Kitchen, where members enjoy priority access. In addition to these enhancements, members can take full advantage of a scenic fly fishing pond, a recreational and fishing lake, a heated pool, a well-equipped fitness center, and nearly 15 miles of private hiking trails. Lonesome Valley blends natural beauty with high-end amenities, offering a one-of-a-kind lifestyle for those who value peace, community, and outdoor adventure. Don't miss your chance to become part of this coveted mountain sanctuary. Lot 157 is your invitation to the best of Lonesome Valley.

Listed by Thomas Platt of Cashiers Valley Real Estate LLC

Listing Sold by Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

MLS Number 1001186

• Land
• Acreage 4.71
• Subdivision Whitewater Ridge

Enjoy exceptional, long-range mountain and lake views from this lot that overlooks two states! The exclusive and private gated community of Whitewater Ridge offers spectacular views. This homesite offers the chance to build a mountain dream home on more than 4.7 acres. Don't miss the opportunity to purchase this lot and create years of memories in a mountain cottage or estate home.

Listed by Jochen Lucke of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

Listing Sold by Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

MLS Number 1002095

• Land
• Acreage 4.62
• Subdivision Holly Berry Estates

Located at the end of the road in Rocky Gulch within Holly Berry Estates, this 4.5+ acre parcel borders National Forest land and offers views of Whiteside Mountain that can be expanded with tree trimming. A wooden bridge crosses Green Creek at the entrance, leading to a gently sloped, cleared building site surrounded by mature hardwoods and native flora. The sound of running water and abundant wildlife create a peaceful natural setting, while massive boulders line the approach, offering a dramatic welcome to this secluded property. Holly Berry Estates is a 430-acre private community at the base of Whiteside Mountain, the highest and oldest mountain in the eastern United States. Residents enjoy paved roads, privacy, and access to two private lakes ideal for fishing, canoeing, swimming, and picnicking. The community's private Rocky Gulch hiking trail winds through the neighborhood, and National Forest trailheads are just minutes away. Perfectly positioned between Cashiers and Highlands, this location provides easy access to both mountain towns - around 5 miles to Cashiers and 10 miles to Highlands. Cashiers offers boutique shopping, fine dining, seasonal markets, and golf and tennis clubs, while Highlands features art galleries, performing arts, and award-winning restaurants. Outdoor recreation abounds in every direction, from nearby waterfalls and scenic overlooks to miles of hiking trails and fishing streams. This homesite offers exceptional Western North Carolina mountain living - private, peaceful, and immersed in nature, yet just a short, scenic drive to two of the Plateau's most sought-after destinations.

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

Listing Sold by Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

MLS Number 1002721

• Land
• Acreage 2.54

Amazing long-range mountain views await from this 4,200-foot elevation homesite in the prestigious gated community of Cross Creek Preserve. This intimate neighborhood features just 24 estate-sized homesites and is known for its peaceful setting and beautifully maintained common areas. Enter through the charming covered bridge and discover inviting amenities, including a trout fishing pond with a waterfall, a spacious open field, and a community fire pit for owners to enjoy. This northerly-facing lot offers views toward Trillium Links & Lake Club and is surrounded by several upscale communities. Cross Creek Preserve is conveniently located near Mountaintop Golf & Lake Club and Old Edwards Club, and is just minutes from both Highlands and Cashiers for shopping and dining. The seller is offering a complete set of ready-to-build custom house plans designed specifically for this lot. The plans feature a three- or four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home with 3,455 square feet of heated living space across two levels, including a main-level owner's suite, plus an additional 1,854 square feet of unheated space with a screened deck and double carport. The community's minimum building requirement is 1,800 square feet (maximum 4,500 square feet), offering flexibility should a smaller design be preferred. Cross Creek Preserve prides itself on being a quiet, well-kept community with low POA fees and water usage included - no separate water bill. Be sure to drive to the upper portion of the lot to fully appreciate the view potential and ideal homesite placement.

Listed by Cassie Neal of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

Listing Sold by Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

MLS Number 106075

• Land
• Acreage 3.59
• Subdivision Bridge Creek

Discover the perfect setting for your mountain home in the picturesque Bridge Creek community. This spacious 3.5+ acre lot offers a gently sloping terrain, which is easy to build upon and therefore ideal for a comfortable driveway and parking area. Enjoy long-range views of Lake Glenville and the surrounding mountains, all from your private retreat at the end of a quiet road. The homesite is perched at an elevation of over 4,000 feet, promising cool temperatures and refreshing mountain breezes. Just over 4 miles from downtown Cashiers and conveniently close to Highlands, Bridge Creek is a gated community that welcomes you with its rustic covered bridge entrance. Community amenities include a chimney garden with a picnic area and stone fireplace, a large, stocked pond with a paddle boat, and scenic hiking trails. Experience the best of mountain living in this serene and private location, ideally situated near the charm of Lake Glenville and Cashiers with their appealing outdoor attractions. Create your dream home in this inviting and beautiful setting!

Listed by Bambi Famous Kaine of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc. (8287431999)

Listing Sold by Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

MLS Number 101355

• Land
• Acreage 2.19
• Subdivision Chinquapin

This is a unique opportunity to own a lot along Robinson Creek within the gated community of Chinquapin. Located within steps of the 700 +/- acres of conservation property, this lot offers the privacy and the convenience of hopping onto a hiking trail with ease. Building plans and site plans have been completed specifically for this lot, so you can get started on building your dream mountain home right away. Chinquapin is a 2,000-acre, private, gated community that offers park-like living with outdoor adventure amenities. Enjoy lake and stream fishing, canoeing, a disc golf course, a driving range, miles of hiking and biking trails, an Outpost clubhouse with a fitness room and live music during the season, as well as brand new pickleball courts.

Listed by Kathryn Nicholson of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc. (8287431999)

Listing Sold by Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

MLS Number 1001624

• Land
• Acreage 0.82

A rare find! This partially-unrestricted double lot offers an exceptional opportunity to create your dream home in a serene lakeside setting. Enjoy peaceful lake views and lake frontage on Hogback Lake. The property comes fully pre-planned with an updated topographic survey, a current septic permit, thoughtfully designed house plans, and structurally engineered retaining wall plans for convenient parking. A builder's estimate is also available, providing a head start on bringing the vision to life. Suitable for a full-time residence or a peaceful getaway, this special property is ready for its next chapter.

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

Listing Sold by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - CA

MLS Number 1002042

• Land
• Acreage 8.79
• Subdivision Cullowhee Forest

Located at over 3,000 feet in elevation within the gated Cullowhee Forest community in Cullowhee, this 8.5+ acre parcel offers a rare opportunity to build a private mountain retreat with long-range views, a natural knoll homesite, and refreshingly cool summer temperatures. The generous lot size ensures privacy and flexibility for a custom home, outbuildings, or terraced outdoor spaces, while the community provides the very best in mountain living, including quiet, wooded roads, deeded access to the West Fork of the Tuckasegee River, and the 75-foot Hatcher Falls for serene exploration. High-speed fiber-optic internet adds modern convenience amid the tranquil setting. This property seamlessly blends lifestyle and convenience, with nearby dining, entertainment, and recreation at The Local, Happ's Place, Lake Glenville's Pines Recreation Area, or the state-of-the-art Jackson County Aquatic Center. Cashiers and Sylva are each 30 minutes away, offering additional shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. Year-round access enhances its appeal, with Asheville's regional airport about 90 minutes away, commuter service available from the Jackson County Airport in Sylva, and major hubs including Atlanta, Charlotte, and Greenville all reachable within two to three hours by car. Perfect for a secluded retreat, a full-time mountain residence, or a custom vacation home, this parcel provides the canvas for a lifestyle defined by privacy, natural beauty, and outdoor enjoyment. Seasonal foliage, crisp mountain air, and sweeping vistas create a serene backdrop for year-round living, all within a gated, community-oriented setting designed to highlight the very best of Western North Carolina mountain living.

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

Listing Sold by Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen, Cashiers

MLS Number 102522

• Land
• Acreage 2.09

Introducing Lot 23, a hidden gem nestled in the peaceful and serene gated community of Cross Creek Preserve. If you're seeking tranquility and breathtaking mountain views, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Situated within this coveted community, Lot 23 is thoughtfully shaped to take advantage of the rising elevation, allowing you to maximize the stunning, long-range mountain vistas. Imagine waking up each morning to the sight of majestic peaks and immersing yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds you. The lot already offers a roughed-in driveway leading to the proposed house location, saving you time and effort during the building process. Additionally, an expired septic evaluation indicates that the lot has the potential to accommodate a four-bedroom house, providing ample space for your dream residence. Cross Creek Preserve is a private community that embraces a harmonious blend of nature and recreation. Residents have access to a community pond and greenspace, creating a welcoming environment for a range of enjoyable activities. Convenience is key, and Cross Creek Preserve offers the best of both worlds. The towns of Cashiers and Highlands are just a short distance away, providing easy access to a variety of amenities, including shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Building designs and square footage requirements are minimal, but any potential designs and square footage must be reviewed and approved by the Architectural Review Committee, ensuring the preservation of the community's aesthetic appeal and architectural harmony. Seize this rare opportunity to build your mountain retreat on Lot 23 in Cross Creek Preserve. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this gated community, surrounded by nature's beauty and breathtaking views. Don't miss out - reach out today to explore the possibilities and secure your slice of mountain paradise!

Listed by Chuck Self of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc. (8287431999)

Listing Sold by Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty