Single Family

MLS Number 1001881

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 1.34

Gentleman's Farm Retreat less than 9 miles from the Cashiers, NC & Sapphire, NC main area. Arrive home in the naturally air conditioned mountain elevation, gather fresh eggs from the chicken coop, and sip coffee by the stone fireplace in your private mountain farmstead. Rabbit Hutches, raise your own animals and vegies, farm to table small and easy to manage. Discover a rare opportunity to own a custom-crafted 3BR/3BA mountain estate on 1.2 +/- acres of unrestricted land. Perfectly positioned just one hour from major interstates and the Asheville Airport, this property offers the freedom from HOAs and privacy of a gentleman's farm with the convenience of modern living. The Residence Step inside to soaring cathedral ceilings, rustic locust tree posts, and artisan details throughout. The main-level primary suite opens to a private deck and features a spa-inspired shower with dual rain showers, body jets, and a Toto Bidet Washlet. A gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances, oversized island, gas range, and vintage bark cabinetry flows seamlessly into the grand family room with its stone fireplace and timber mantel. Upstairs, a guest ensuite, vaulted bonus room with balcony, loft sitting area, and a hidden cupola retreat create inviting spaces for family and friends. The Grounds A Porte co-chère entrance welcomes you with style, while the circle drive, detached utility room, and fiberoptic internet ensure everyday ease. An additional 1,800 sq ft dried-in structure is ready to be finished as a guest house, studio, or office. Outdoors, enjoy terraced gardens, fenced pastures for animals, chicken coop, water feature, and firepit. The property rests on the historic Montvale School site. The Lifestyle Minutes from state parks and waterfalls-and walking distance to three waterfalls-this one-of-a-kind gentleman's farm offers endless opportunities for gardening, homesteading, or creating your dream mountain retreat. Easy out to 281 during winter!! Pop down to SC cheap gas and easy shopping.

Listed by Laura Schiele of Sapphire Valley Real Estate

MLS Number 1002740

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 0.92

Nestled in Wildcat Cliffs Country Club, this lovely, comfortable and affordable property offers a rare and flexible opportunity in the heart of Highlands. Perfectly positioned between Highlands and Cashiers, the location provides quick access to all that each town has to offer, as well as club facilities conveniently reached by golf cart or on foot. This home is thoughtfully designed as two beautifully appointed residences-available to purchase individually or together. Each side features two bedrooms and two full baths with a bonus loft area, updated kitchens, and a garage for your car AND golf cart. This creates endless possibilities for multi-generational living, fully separate guest accommodations, or rental income. Adding to the exclusivity, each residence sits on nearly one acre, providing privacy, space, and a serene bucolic setting not readily found within a luxury club community. Surrounded by championship golf, wooded views, and the refined lifestyle Wildcat Cliffs is known for, this is truly an unparalleled opportunity to own one-or both-sides of a wonderful mountain retreat. Elegant, versatile, and rare, this property is a standout offering in one of Highlands' most prestigious neighborhoods. Updated bathrooms. Membership required.

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

MLS Number 1003456

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 0.85

Some homes impress with size. Others with views. This home stands apart through its warmth, character, and livability - offering authentic mountain charm that feels increasingly rare in today's market. From the repurposed heart pine floors, reclaimed wood accents to the floor-to-ceiling wood-burning fireplace and post-and-beam construction, the home exudes a sense of comfort and craftsmanship that cannot be replicated. Offered furnished with exclusions, this beautifully maintained three-bedroom, three-and-one-half-bathroom retreat is ideal as a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, couples' retreat, family gathering place, or potential rental opportunity. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas feature soaring cathedral ceilings and abundant natural light, creating inviting spaces for entertaining and everyday living. The main-level primary suite offers direct deck access, while a powder room, laundry area, and side entry provide added convenience. Upstairs, two guest bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a loft overlooking the great room offer comfortable accommodations for family and friends. Outdoor living is central to the mountain lifestyle, with a covered front porch, an expansive main-level deck, and a lower-level deck providing multiple places to relax and enjoy nature. During the fall and winter months, long-range views of Chimneytop Mountain enhance the setting, while mature landscaping and railroad-tie pathways create a welcoming outdoor environment. Additional features include a carport, a tarp-lined crawlspace with storage capabilities, and a freshly stained exterior completed in 2025. Unlike many homes requiring immediate updates, this residence offers timeless mountain character and the flexibility to make it uniquely your own. Conveniently located just minutes from Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, golf, tennis, pickleball, fitness facilities, pools, Fairfield Lake access, hiking trails, and the shopping and dining of Sapphire and Cashiers. Asheville Regional Airport is approximately one hour away. Thoughtfully maintained, move-in ready, and rich in mountain character, this inviting retreat offers exceptional value and an opportunity to begin enjoying the Plateau lifestyle from day one.

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

MLS Number 1003319

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 1.08

Charming Arts & Crafts mountain cabin in the prestigious gated community of Chinquapin, just minutes from Cashiers, NC. Surrounded by natural beauty, this private mountain retreat is steps from a picturesque waterfall and scenic hiking trails. Enjoy access to Chinquapin's 2,000 acres of protected forest, featuring hiking, mountain biking and UTV trails, fishing, canoeing, pickleball, archery, camping, and year-round outdoor recreation. Community amenities include The Outpost gathering area, summer concerts, driving range, activity fields, and more. Conveniently located near Cashiers' restaurants, shopping, farmers markets, and events at The Village Green. Experience the best of mountain living in one of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau's premier communities.

Listed by John Bynum and Kara Hardy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - CA

MLS Number 1003076

• Land
• Acreage 0.73

Back on the market to no fault of the property or seller. Don't miss out now that it is available again! Easy to build, cleared and almost flat lot located in town limits on a state maintained road with .73-acres! Just moments from the heart of Highlands, yet tucked away in a peaceful residential setting. The homesite, once occupied by a charming residence, is now a blank canvas-cleared and thoughtfully preserved to maximize the west-facing exposure, where each evening delivers captivating sunset views across the treetops. Mature greenery and native flora enhance the tranquil atmosphere, while the gently sloping terrain provides ease of access for future construction. Seller has full home plans available for serious buyers, these were used to create the "artist interpretation" photos. The previous septic and drainfield are still in place and a septic inspection was completed in December of 2024. Recommendation for repair or new septic, lot was evaluated and septic and drain field were said to be able to be relocated. Buyer and buyers agent need to reconfirm with county per the new house plans. Enjoy daily strolls into town, where acclaimed restaurants, boutique shops, galleries, and seasonal festivals await. This exceptional location offers the best of both worlds-charming neighborhood with immediate access to the vibrant culture and charm of Highlands.

Listed by Faye Wurm of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - HF, Cristina Vives of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

MLS Number 1003131

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 6.09

Tucked away on 6 unrestricted acres in Caney Fork, this private mountain retreat offers the space, flexibility, and setting that's getting harder to find surrounded by nature, with the sights and sounds of wildlife right outside your door. This rustic home features an open floor plan with vaulted wood ceilings, abundant natural light, and a stunning stone fireplace anchoring the main living area. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining spaces, ideal for everyday living or hosting. The spacious primary suite offers a spa-like bathroom and large walk-in closet, while main-level living provides ease and convenience. The lower level features a large recreation room and private bedroom suite perfect for guests or multi-generational use. Expansive decking overlooks the peaceful, wooded setting, and the in-ground pool creates a true outdoor retreat for entertaining or relaxing. With a 2-car garage, usable wooded acreage, and no restrictions, the possibilities are endless. Convenient to WCU, lakes, and hiking in Cullowhee. Be settled in before Memorial Day and ready for pool season (more photos coming soon).

Listed by Stefanie Conley of Keller Williams Great Smokies

MLS Number 1003246

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 0.49

Nestled within the Lancewood community-widely considered one of Cashiers' hidden gems-Green Cedar Cottage is a beautifully curated mountain retreat blending historic charm, refined design, and walkable village living. Originally built in 1946 and thoughtfully reimagined, this two-bedroom, two-bath cottage captures the essence of sophisticated mountain living while embracing the warmth and character that make Cashiers so special. Every detail has been intentionally selected to create a boutique-style experience. English-inspired interiors, vaulted wood ceilings with exposed beams, original hardwood floors, designer lighting, marble countertops, and heated marble bathroom floors create an atmosphere that feels elegant yet inviting. Premium touches throughout-including high-end European appliances, custom cabinetry, spa-inspired baths, and luxury finishes-elevate the home well beyond the typical mountain cottage. The thoughtfully designed floorplan offers both comfort and functionality, ideal as a personal retreat or luxury vacation rental. A wraparound covered porch illuminated by a copper gas lantern creates the perfect setting for slow mornings and relaxing evenings, while the firepit area invites gathering beneath the stars. The charming detached shed, once an artist's studio featuring antique windows, offers endless possibilities as a creative space or gardening area. Part of what makes this property truly special is the Lancewood community itself. Residents enjoy mountain beauty, neighborhood socials, maintained roads, and the rare advantage of no HOA fees-only an annual water fee. The welcoming atmosphere and unmatched convenience create a lifestyle increasingly difficult to find in Cashiers. Located a short distance from downtown Cashiers, the home offers easy access to Buck's Coffee, The Village Green, Cashiers Farmers Market, boutique shopping, galleries, acclaimed dining, and local favorites including TJ Bailey's and Vivace. Surrounded by hiking trails, waterfalls, lakes, fly fishing, and the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Green Cedar Cottage offers a true Cashiers lifestyle experience. Adding to its appeal, the property presents an outstanding income-producing opportunity with no short-term rental restrictions-an increasingly rare advantage in today's market. Designer furnishings included (some exclusions). Home includes a Generac generator. Seller is a licensed NC Broker.

Listed by Jennifer Blake and Suzanne Sinclair of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - OE

MLS Number 1002100

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 1.21

Charming 4-Bedroom Cottage Just Two Minutes from Main Street! Discover the charm and potential of this four-bedroom, two-bath cottage located only two minutes from downtown Highlands. Nestled on 1.21 acres, the property is partially cleared, with the home and open yard occupying about half of the lot, while the remaining wooded portion offers a peaceful natural setting and a small stream. This inviting cottage captures the essence of “Old Highlands” with its beautiful wood ceilings, wood floors (under carpet), and a wood-burning fireplace that serves as a cozy focal point in the living room. The home is move-in ready yet offers endless opportunities for updates, expansion, or even the construction of a second home on the property, subject to and determined by Town of Highlands approval. Additional highlights include ample storage throughout, a walk-up floored attic, and a spacious back deck overlooking the property with an easterly view-perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Whether you're looking for a charming mountain getaway, an investment opportunity, or a place to build your dream home, this property offers a rare combination of location, character, and potential. The adjacent property is vacant land, also 1.21. acres and is offered for sale separately.

Listed by Jeannie Chambers of Chambers Realty & Vacation Rentals

MLS Number 103007

• Land
• Acreage 2.09
• Subdivision Silver Run Reserve

Between two North Carolina mountain ridges lies an expansive grassy meadow. Silver Run Creek winds along the middle, sparkling in the sunshine. This is Silver Run Reserve. A private low density mountain community, Nearly 300 acres adjoining the Nantahala National Forest and a Nature Conservancy, 120+ acres reserved and enhanced as shared community space, A variety of activity-focused and natural amenities, Located within the prestigious southern corridor of Cashiers, just 5 minutes from the crossroads. Full-time Community Experience Coordinator to make luxury mountain living effortless. Ridge Top Estates: 2 to 3 acres, private estate lots with elevated views of the facing mountain ridge and valley meadow below. These lots feature gentle topography and are located in close proximity to many of the community amenities. Single structure homes in keeping with architectural guidelines are allowed within a generous building envelope. Silver run offers many enjoyable desired amenities and activities: The Lodge- Community gathering space. The Water Plant, A Fitness & Activity Center- Fitness area, Golf instruction and simulation lab, Open recreation space. The Lost Library- Hiking destination located on highest elevation mountain point, Sweeping panoramic views. The Pavilion- Indoor/outdoor seating areas, Open air bar. Pool- Panoramic mountain & meadow views. Activities include Hiking, Fishing, Boating and Swimming, Golf Park, and Curated events and experiences.

Listed by Liz Harris of Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty (8287433411)

MLS Number 1003341

• Land
• Acreage 1.93
• Subdivision Highlands Cove

Top-of-the-world views inside the gates of Old Edwards Club at Highlands Cove. This combined homesite totals nearly 2 acres with one HOA fee and offers panoramic mountain views that are becoming increasingly rare to find. Community water, sewer, and high-speed fiberoptic internet available. The association maintains the roadways, and the front gate is manned 24/7, 365 days a year. Membership to Old Edwards Club is optional. Members enjoy access to an extraordinary collection of amenities, including an 18-hole golf course, 12-hole par-3 course, dining, wellness center with spa services, tennis, heated mineral pools, recreational lake with boathouse, hiking trails, and an entertainment barn featuring bowling, pickleball, bocce, billiards, golf simulator lounge, kids' arcade, and more.

Listed by Jennifer Blake of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - OE