Houses for Sale in North Carolina

MLS Number 1000781

• Land
• Acreage 8.76
• Subdivision Lake Toxaway Estates

Discover Molitor Camp-8.76 acres with breathtaking mountain and lake views. The property can be subdivided into four parcels giving it prime development potential and is ideal for a private family estate. Enjoy gently sloped topography, abundant native flora and fauna, and ultimate privacy within Lake Toxaway Estates. Convenient dual access from W Club Blvd and Seminole Way, and just a stone's throw from the LTCC clubhouse and amenities. A rare blend of natural beauty, prime location, and endless possibilities for development.

Listed by Ross Hyett of Lake Toxaway Company

MLS Number 1003523

• Condo Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.03

People say that VZTOP is all about the view, and that's true, but this is also a lovely, comfortable, renovated move-in ready condo, fully furnished with everything you need. While the primary is on the upper level (what a view!) and the guest bedrooms are downstairs, these owners added a convenient half-bath to the main level. Drop your stress and come on up to 4400 feet, cool summers and a friendly group of people. Enjoy the fire pit, picnic area, and Croquet for relaxation and fun. High on top of Little Yellow Mountain, VZTOP has one of the best views in the area. It's hard to find a buildable lot with this view, and certainly not for this money! The complex of 8 buildings, 40 units, is open from April 1-November 30, prime time for enjoying Highlands and all it has to offer--fine restaurants, boutique shopping, hiking trails, festivals, outdoor music, and some of the best people you'll ever meet!

Listed by Betty Holt of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

MLS Number 1002204

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.85

Discover the perfect balance of privacy and convenience in this beautifully wooded property located just beyond the city limits. Nestled among mature trees and bordered by a gentle creek, this home offers a serene escape with the comfort of nearby city amenities. Enjoy evenings by the fire pit next to the creek where you can unwind and listen to the soothing sounds of nature. Inside you will find an inviting living area perfect for gatherings or quiet nights in. Recent updates include a new roof.

Listed by Anna Wilson of Country Club Properties, Emily Chastain of John Cleaveland Realty

MLS Number 1002858

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 0.06

Life in the mountains often asks for a balance - beauty without burden, charm without complication- and this thoughtfully maintained cottage in the Chestnut Hill community delivers exactly that. Just minutes from the heart of Highlands and conveniently close to Highlands-Cashiers Hospital, the home offers a rare blend of accessibility and retreat. Whether it's a morning coffee run into town, an evening dinner on Main Street, or the peace of mind that comes with nearby medical care, everything you need is effortlessly within reach. What sets this property apart is its simplicity of living. Though it is a single-family home, it lives with the ease and freedom of a lock-and-leave condominium - no constant upkeep, no lingering to-do lists, just the ability to come and go as you please, knowing your home remains as pristine as you left it. Inside, the atmosphere is light and welcoming. A vaulted ceiling elevates the living room, where natural light filters in and creates a sense of openness that feels both airy and grounded. The kitchen has been tastefully updated, offering generous storage and a comfortable breakfast nook that invites slow mornings and unhurried conversation. From here, the transition to the back patio is seamless - perfect for enjoying cool mountain air or a quiet evening outdoors. Two well-proportioned bedrooms and two full baths provide both comfort and privacy, whether hosting guests or enjoying a quiet weekend alone. An attached one-car garage adds another layer of convenience, offering protected parking along with valuable storage space. This is mountain living reimagined - not as a project, but as a pleasure. A place where the pace slows, the surroundings inspire, and homeownership feels refreshingly uncomplicated.

Listed by Judith Michaud and Mitzi Rauers of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

MLS Number 1003048

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 4.34

Discover a rare mountain sanctuary where rustic charm meets modern luxury. This custom-built home offers a layout featuring a main residence and a fully furnished guest apartment, providing incredible flexibility for multi-generational living or a proven short- & long-term rental income stream. Inside the main home, you're greeted by sought-after wide-plank flooring and a living area anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen is -modern, well-appointed, and perfect for entertaining. The thoughtful floor plan includes two spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths, finished lower level that adds a versatile sitting room, office, or third sleeping area with its own ensuite bath. The guest apartment above garage is a true gem. Featuring its own private entrance, a full living area, and a separate bedroom, it offers complete privacy for guests or tenants. Step outside to your own private paradise. Enjoy the decks or take a gentle path leads to a cascading stream with dedicated sitting areas and a firepit for crisp mountain evenings. A full garage for your ATV and gear, you're near Lake Glenville, hiking trails, and the Tuckasegee River. Miles of trails and roads within development with long range views. Owner's scheduled upgrades include new decking

Listed by Mark Little of Realty One Group Vibe

MLS Number 1003134

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 2.22

Wake up above the clouds at approx. 4,400 feet, where long range mountain views stretch for miles and every moment feels like an escape. Whether it's sipping coffee on the expansive deck as the sun rises or winding down under a painted sunset, this is the kind of place people come to unplug and stay awhile. This 2BR 3BA mountain retreat offers an inviting, open concept main level designed for gathering and simply enjoying the quiet of the mountains. Downstairs, the home opens up even more with a second living area and TWO bonus rooms. A cozy reading nook tucked beneath the stairwell adds a thoughtful touch, while an additional bonus area provides the potential for a future kitchenette, game room, or lounge. Bonus rooms are not counted as bedrooms due to septic limitations. Recently became vacation rental and offered mostly furnished and with a freshly painted exterior, it is ready for immediate enjoyment. A detached 2 car garage adds convenience and storage. Located less than 30 minutes to Cashiers and Highlands, you are close to some of the area's best dining, shopping, and outdoor adventure while still feeling completely tucked away in your own mountain escape.

Listed by Stefanie Conley of Keller Williams Great Smokies

MLS Number 1002609

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 0.06

Enjoy refined, low-maintenance mountain living in Chestnut Hill-an ideal setting for those who value both ease and independence. Here, exterior home maintenance and landscaping are thoughtfully managed for you, freeing your time to enjoy the lifestyle rather than the upkeep. This single-level three-bedroom, two-bath residence offers the simplicity of condominium living with the privacy, space, and comfort of a detached home-complete with its own garage. Located just moments from Highlands-Cashiers Hospital and the heart of downtown Highlands, you will appreciate the convenience of nearby medical services, dining, and shopping, all while returning home to a peaceful mountain setting. Chestnut Hill is perfectly suited for those seeking a full-time residence or a lock-and-leave retreat without sacrificing comfort, accessibility, or charm. HOA dues cover road maintenance, snow removal, water, and sewer, giving you true low-maintenance living. Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the home features an open floor plan with beautiful new wood flooring, exposed wood beams in the great room, fully remodeled bathrooms, and an updated kitchen with new cabinetry, countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. Located just minutes from downtown Highlands, the community also offers a welcoming activity center where neighbors regularly gather for food, fun, and fellowship.

Listed by Judith Michaud and Mitzi Rauers of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

MLS Number 1003120

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 4.07

Set along the West Fork of the Tuckasegee River, this 4-acre offering in Cullowhee Forest is within a gated community with fiber-optic connectivity. It captures the essence of a private, wooded mountain setting, immersed in a lush landscape set to a soundtrack of moving water. With nearly 300 feet of river frontage that includes a small island, and a stream that winds through the property, it offers a rare sense of immersion in nature. The property is ideally positioned on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau, minutes from Lake Glenville. The home has been held by one owner and cherished as a family vacation retreat, providing years of quiet escapes and time well spent. The main level features two bedrooms, each with new carpeting and a full bathroom, including a primary suite with a soaking tub. The main living area is anchored by a fireplace and framed by beamed cathedral ceilings, with large windows that bring in natural light and keep the landscape ever-present. A breakfast bar connects the kitchen and dining area, creating an easy flow for everyday living. Extending the living space, a rear, partially screened deck spans the length of the home. With secondary access directly from the primary bedroom, the sound of the river carries through the trees and sets the tone for quiet mornings and relaxed evenings. A central spiral staircase leads to a spacious upper level with a large open loft, a bonus room, a third full bathroom, and flexible space for recreation or guests. A walkout crawl space offers space for storage or a workshop. Outdoors, a trail leads to a screened waterfront gazebo and deck along the river, a natural gathering point where a small waterfall can be heard just across the island. Mature hardwoods and native growth enhance privacy throughout the property, along with a small shed accessible via the driveway for additional storage. Cullowhee Forest also offers shared natural amenities, including 75-foot Hatcher Falls and additional river access leading to popular High Falls, further enhancing the outdoor experience. Despite its sense of seclusion, the property remains well-connected. Asheville Regional Airport is approximately an hour away, and Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport is just under two hours, with the metro areas of Asheville and Greenville within easy reach. Nearby communities, including Cashiers and Highlands, offer dining, boutique shopping, and outdoor recreation from hiking and fly fishing to golf and lake activities.

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