Houses for Sale in North Carolina

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 1002193

• Land
• Acreage 3.48

This lot has been in the Harbison family for generations (yes, THAT Harbison). 3.48 acres, just outside town limits and includes Satulah Falls. This is one of those lots that everyone thought would never be offered- and now, YOU can have this little slice of heaven. There is an expired septic permit (2006) for a 4 bedroom home.

Listed by Jeannie Chambers of Chambers Realty & Vacation Rentals

MLS Number 1001860

• Land
• Acreage 2.3
• Subdivision Silver Run Reserve

Nestled between soaring ridges in the southern corridor of Cashiers, Silver Run Reserve is a gated mountain community spanning nearly 300 acres with protected Nature Conservancy lands and the Nantahala National Forest on its borders. Within this rare setting of meadows, lakes, and sparkling streams, more than 120 acres are preserved as shared natural space, ensuring beauty and privacy for generations to come. This homesite, situated on 2.3 acres at an elevation of 3,800 feet, enjoys a secluded position near the end of the road. Bordered by permanent Conservancy land on one side, its build site provides long-range mountain views and an inspiring setting to create an elegant retreat. Silver Run Reserve blends unspoiled natural surroundings with curated amenities designed for effortless luxury living. The Water Plant offers a fitness center, a golf simulator, a recreation space, and lounge areas, while The Meadow House - due to be completed in 2026 - will feature indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, a bar, a commercial kitchen, and refined dining seating. The Pool and Pool House, designed to showcase panoramic views of the mountains and meadow, enhance the community's array of amenities alongside miles of hiking and riding trails, ponds to kayak and canoe, a boathouse, stocked fishing waters, tennis & pickleball courts, a golf playground, and year-round community events. Just minutes from the crossroads of Cashiers with its fine dining, boutique shopping, and endless outdoor recreation facilities and a short drive to Highlands for additional cultural and culinary experiences, Silver Run Reserve offers a lifestyle that is both refined and effortlessly relaxed. With privacy and sophistication meeting the enduring beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this is an unparalleled opportunity to build a timeless retreat in one of Western North Carolina's most coveted communities.

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

MLS Number 1003559

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 0.25

This adorable 3 bed, 2 bath cottage in the heart of Highlands, combines charming character with modern updates. Recent upgrades include fresh paint inside and out, fireplace renovation, basement encapsulation, whole house dehumidifier. The bright, airy rooms and original details create cozy indoor living, while a beautifully landscaped outdoor space, with private patio and firepit - is perfect for entertaining and relaxing.

Listed by Karen Armor of Country Club Properties

MLS Number 1003459

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 3.07

Are you looking for privacy and easy access? This 3 bedroom 2 bath home located on 3 acres features easy access one level living. The small screened front porch opens to the front door. A split bedroom plan is perfect for family or guests. The kitchen is open to a dining area and a spacious living room with a stone fireplace. Step through the living room doors to a deck overlooking the serene wooded setting. The location at the end of the road provides additional privacy.

Listed by Myrna Moore of Weichert Realtors Highland Properties

MLS Number 1003415

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 2.45

Custom "BARNDOMINIUM" Located in the heart of Franklin, this home is within walking distance of Lazy Hiker Brewery, Franklin's main street with all its quaint shops & restaurants & is situated Southwesterly in the middle of 2.45 partially fenced, private & rolling acres overlooking a gorgeous horse pasture. This unique home is a LOW maintenance metal structure with 2 outdoor COVERED cooking areas, 1000 sq/ft front porch w/15' overhang, gas/concrete Fire Pit, & Hot Tub. The home utilizes a 22K Generac standby generator powered by NATURAL GAS. Tankless water heater & GE "Cafe'" range/oven, furnace/HVAC, Gas-Log wood stove, SPEED QUEEN Commercial dryer, run on natural gas keeping energy costs LOW & efficient! From the front porch there is a 10' wide "Fire-House" glass garage door that leads into the living room complete w/electronic opener & custom electric screen! Ceilings heights begin at 15' high to 13'- fully spray foam insulated and TIGHT. "Big Ass" brand 12' fan, stained/glossy concrete floors, real brick interior walls, custom "dimmable" lighting, media room, huge Primary w/ensuite and a "SPA Room" for Sauna and Red Light Therapies. Seller is a licensed NC Real Estate Broker.

Listed by John Augy Becker of Bald Head Realty

MLS Number 1002576

• Land
• Acreage 9.91

Discover the rare opportunity to own 9.91 unrestricted acres in the highly sought-after Whiteside Cove. Sitting between the base of Black Rock and Whiteside Mountain, this exceptional property offers magnificent rock face views and an inspiring natural backdrop for your dream estate. A cleared homesite is already in place, saving you time and allowing you to immediately envision your future home perfectly positioned to capture the breathtaking scenery. A storage building on the property adds convenience as you plan and build. Ideally located between Cashiers and Highlands, this tract offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Enjoy easy access to some of the area's most celebrated hiking trails, waterfalls, and outdoor adventures-all just minutes away. Whether you're seeking a private mountain retreat or a legacy property to build your forever home, this unrestricted acreage provides endless possibilities in one of the Plateau's most stunning settings.

Listed by Sam Lupas of Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen,Cashiers

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 1003499

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 1.1

Welcome to your private mountain retreat with deeded lake access in the prestigious Lake Toxaway Estates. Tucked away on a peaceful lower mountain road, this beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage blends timeless mountain charm with modern convenience, creating the perfect getaway or year-round residence. The inviting open-concept floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, offering an ideal setting for both relaxed everyday living and effortless entertaining. The well-equipped kitchen features premium Bosch appliances and abundant storage, making meal preparation a pleasure. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, this smart home is equipped with a Ring(TM) Video Doorbell, Security System, Floodlight Cameras, and a Nest(TM) thermostat, providing comfort, security, and peace of mind from day one. Step outside to the partially covered deck overlooking a spacious, fenced backyard-perfect for pets, outdoor gatherings, or simply enjoying the tranquil mountain surroundings. An attached two-car garage provides ample space for vehicles, recreational equipment, and additional storage. Just minutes from Lake Toxaway Country Club and its exceptional amenities, you'll enjoy easy access to golf, boating, tennis, dining, and a vibrant social scene. Combining location, lifestyle, and value, this is one of the most compelling opportunities in Lake Toxaway Estates. Membership to LTCC is based on application and availability.

Listed by Cynthia Bishop of Lake Toxaway Company

MLS Number 1003608

• Land
• Acreage 3.48

Superb location on Highway 64 halfway between Highlands and Cashiers for many possible uses including offices, storage units, medical building or retail. The well has been verified and septic approved. Need a project? This one is waiting for you!!

Listed by Josephine Lovell of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT