Houses for Sale in North Carolina

MLS Number 1000384

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 2.22

Discover the perfect canvas for your dream mountain retreat on this 2.2-acre lot in the sought-after Bridge Creek community of Cullowhee, NC. Surrounded by the serene beauty of Western North Carolina, this prime parcel offers a rare opportunity to design and build a custom home that harmonizes with its natural surroundings. Enjoy a blend of privacy and tranquility in this idyllic setting, all while maintaining convenient access to the region's best hiking, fishing, and outdoor activities. Create a sanctuary that celebrates the beauty and lifestyle of mountain living, tailored to your vision.

Listed by Jonathan Hough of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

MLS Number 1003358

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 6
• Acreage 0.63

Nestled on a private cove of pristine Bear Creek Lake in the gated Bear Lake Reserve, "The Mustard Seed" is an Arts & Crafts-style lakefront retreat offering sweeping long-range vistas and direct water access. The gourmet kitchen features a huge island, gas range and bar seating, plus a formal dining room. Main level living includes a large family room, screened porch and expansive wraparound decks on both levels with panoramic views of the lake and Cedar Cliff rock outcropping. Three bedrooms and three baths plus an art loft/office with inspiring lake views. Finished guest quarters on the lower level with a morning kitchen (sink, mini fridge, microwave, coffee bar) provide private space for guests or in-law living. Single attached Golf Cart/Side-by-Side Garage, Oversize Double Detached Garage with storage. Shared dock for boat, kayaks and toys. Furnishings negotiable; sale includes boat, kayaks and paddle board. Private gated mountain-lake resort with Jack Nicklaus-designed 9-hole golf, Lake Club with full-service dining, pools, lake access, tennis, fitness and more. Come see and feel the Rustic Elegance of Bear Lake Reserve!

Listed by Bernie Gilchrist of Sundog Realty

MLS Number 1001888

• Land
• Acreage 76.02

Tucked beside Lake Toxaway Estates, this breathtaking 76.02± acre property offers a rare blend of open pasture, mountain views, minimal restrictions and lake lifestyle. Gently rolling land unfolds beneath panoramic views of Toxaway Mountain, creating an unforgettable backdrop for a private estate, equestrian retreat, or family compound. The property features paved frontage on Slick Fisher Road, underground utilities, a recently installed well, interior road access, and striking black Ocala horse fencing. With over 70 acres of unrestricted land, included with the farm is a separate 5.916-acre lot in Lake Toxaway Estates, providing coveted lake access to Lake Toxaway for boating, fishing, and enjoying one of Western North Carolina's most sought-after mountain lakes.

Listed by Amanda Jennings Gravley of Fisher Realty Sapphire/Toxaway

MLS Number 1003409

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.85

PRIVATE GATED COMMUNITY. On the Atlanta Side of Highlands. Perched to capture breathtaking long-range mountain views and dreamy, misty mornings, this beautifully rebuilt 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and serenity. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, including all-new windows and a durable Galvalume roof, ensuring both beauty and peace of mind. Step inside to discover warm, designer-inspired interiors featuring rich stained wood accents and soothing taupe tones that create an inviting, elevated living experience. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, where a stunning gas stove takes center stage, seamlessly flowing into the dining and living areas-ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A spacious pantry with abundant shelving and an additional refrigerator adds convenience and functionality. Outside, the private backyard is a true retreat, complete with a generous fire pit area perfect for gathering under the stars, as well as a flat lawn ready for impromptu games of bocce ball or badminton. Located in the highly sought-after gated community of King Mountain Club, this home also features a 2-car garage equipped with an electric vehicle charger-blending modern amenities with mountain charm. This is more than a home-it's a lifestyle defined by views, tranquility, and thoughtful design.

Listed by Andrea Gabbard of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

MLS Number 1004003

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 1.83

Nestled within the serene Round Hill Estates of Sapphire, North Carolina, 227 Beckenridge Trail offers an exceptional mountain living experience. This beautiful two-level home sits on 1.07 acres with an additional lot of .76 acres for privacy on pristine land, showcasing breathtaking, expansive views of Chimney Top Mountain. Rock Mountain and Nix Mountain. Arriving at the property, a grand semicircle driveway guides you to a convenient porte-cochere that shelters the main entrance. Step inside to a spectacular, vaulted great room highlighted by rustic wooden beams and a magnificent floor-to-ceiling stone, wood-burning fireplace. Flanking the hearth, massive picture windows frame the stunning mountain vistas, while the spacious layout easily accommodates both a large dining area and a dedicated space for a family game table. The main floor seamlessly connects the great room to an adjacent kitchen, which features a bright breakfast area and sliding doors that open directly onto an outdoor deck. Down the hallway, two comfortable bedrooms and two bathrooms each offer their own scenic mountain views. From the main living area, stairs lead down to the fully equipped terrace level. This lower level boasts a massive entertainment room with a wet bar-perfect for hosting game nights with pool or ping-pong-alongside an additional large bedroom, a full bathroom, and a generous separate storage area.

Listed by Grace Battle of Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty

MLS Number 1004087

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.45

Nestled on desirable Cullasaja Drive, this enchanting 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom cottage welcomes you with heartwarming, in-town convenience and peaceful mountain privacy. Just an easy, scenic stroll from town, the home features a spectacular living room anchored by a gorgeous vaulted pine ceiling with exposed beams and a large gas fireplace perfect for chilly mountain evenings. The excellent, functional floor plan flows effortlessly onto a welcoming covered porch and a spacious open deck, all tucked into a private, partially fenced sanctuary framed by mature trees and lush rhododendrons. Recent updates include a newer metal roof, air conditioning, refinished hardwood floors, kitchen with granite countertops and stainless appliances, two modernized bathrooms, washer/dryer and fully encapsulated crawlspace with two dehumidifiers.

Listed by W. Terry Potts of Country Club Properties

MLS Number 1003510

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 0.9

Fully renovated and thoughtfully updated, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence combines modern finishes, functional living spaces, and a convenient location just minutes from downtown Highlands. Designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining, the open-concept floor plan features abundant natural light, a spacious living room with fireplace, dedicated dining area, and a remodeled kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and premium appliances. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the home, creating a cohesive and low-maintenance interior. The primary suite offers a spacious retreat with a sitting area, walk-in closet, and private fireplace. All bathrooms have been renovated and feature custom tile showers, heated floors, and updated fixtures and finishes. A private sauna adds an additional wellness-focused amenity. Outdoor spaces are equally inviting, with mature landscaping and a covered rear porch overlooking the surrounding mountain setting. Additional features include a double carport and encapsulated crawlspace for added storage and efficiency. Located in a community with equestrian facilities and horse boarding options available, this move-in-ready property offers a unique combination of updated living, mountain surroundings, and convenient access to shopping, dining, and attractions in downtown Highlands.

Listed by Brooks Kittrell of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - HF

MLS Number 1003454

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 0.17

Modern Mountain Charm in Lake Toxaway Estates Experience effortless lake-living in this beautifully renovated mountain retreat, complete with a deeded boat dock on North Carolina's largest private recreational lake. Blending modern design with warm rustic touches, this home is perfectly suited for relaxing getaways and family gatherings. Step inside to an inviting open great room, anchored by a handsome stone fireplace and filled with natural light. The bright, airy kitchen features custom built-ins, a spacious granite dining counter, and premium Fisher & Paykel appliances, creating an ideal space for cooking and entertaining. The main level offers both a primary and guest room, while the family-friendly sleeping loft includes its own large bath with a walk-in shower-perfect for kids or additional visitors. Easy-care wood floors run throughout the home, complementing the fresh and modern aesthetic. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a cheerful sunroom, a large screened porch, and a covered patio that flows easily into the wooded landscape. Spend evenings around the fire pit, or stroll down to your private dock for a day on the water. Located just minutes from US-64, Lake Toxaway Country Club, and the historic Greystone Inn, this charming home offers the perfect combination of convenience, comfort, and true mountain-lake lifestyle.

Listed by Hazel Fisher of Hazel R. Fisher and Associates

MLS Number 1003908

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 2.21

New luxury construction in Chinquapin. Trail-in. Trail-outTM. Waterfalls out your back door. Connected to nature and surrounded by adventure, without sacrificing the comforts and connectivity of a refined lifestyle. Slated for completion in Summer 2027, 225 Panther is a thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath, 2-car garage home situated on more than two gently laying acres in Creek's Edge at Chinquapin. 225 Panther offers a rare combination of a usable homesite, exceptional privacy, direct access to miles of trails, and the amenities of a premier gated mountain community. Here, the adventure begins in your own backyard. Step onto a private connector trail leading directly into Chinquapin's extensive trail system, spectacular waterfalls and adjoining protected conservation lands. It is true Trail-in, Trail-out (TM) mountain living. And when you want town, the Cashiers Crossroads is less than 15 minutes away. Designed and built by Plateau Development for the refined adventurer, 225 Panther pairs timeless mountain architecture with elevated craftsmanship. Natural wood and stacked-stone exterior elements allow the home to settle naturally into its wooded surroundings. Inside, vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, wide-plank wood flooring, custom wood doors and cabinets, chef's kitchen, premium appliances, designer lighting and rustic stone and tile create a warm, sophisticated mountain aesthetic. Expansive glass doors fill the home with natural light and open directly to a substantial covered rear porch. Creek's Edge homeowners are full Chinquapin residents and enjoy the community's extensive amenities, including a clubhouse, pickleball, driving range, fishing, canoeing and kayaking, guest cabins, playground, dog park, sport fields, community events, camping, waterfalls, and miles of hiking, biking and UTV trails. Stay connected with both fiber internet and optional Starlink. A whole-house back-up generator is also optional. For more than 25 years, the team behind Plateau Development has built over 100 homes on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. They live here and build here. Seller financing is available for qualified borrowers. Agents welcome. Renderings and photographs are representative and subject to change. Some finishes reflect optional upgrades.

Listed by Rick Creel of Pinnacle Homes Real Estate LLC