Single Family

MLS Number 1003318

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 2

Experience breathtaking, year-round long-range views of the Blue Ridge Mountains from this thoughtfully designed three-bedroom, three-bathroom mountain retreat. Perfectly positioned to capture the stunning scenery, this home offers the ideal setting to relax, unwind, and create lasting memories in the mountains. The expansive mountain views are truly priceless and provide an ever-changing backdrop in every season. Located within Chinquapin, a private, gated 2,000-acre mountain community with 700 acres held in permanent conservation, owners enjoy an unmatched outdoor lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty. Community amenities include miles of UTV, hiking, and mountain biking trails, trout fishing streams, camping sites, cabins, an activity field, disc golf, a driving range, pickleball courts, and more. Conveniently located near the Cashiers crossroads and Lake Glenville, Chinquapin also offers close access to many of the Plateau's most beautiful waterfalls and outdoor destinations. Just moments away is the trailhead to Panthertown Valley, a renowned 6,311-acre backcountry wilderness area often referred to as the “Yosemite of the East.”

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

MLS Number 1002170

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 0.57

Nestled within the desirable Cold Springs Saddle & Tennis Club, this modern midcentury retreat, has been thoughtfully renovated and updated for today's lifestyle while preserving its timeless architectural charm. This three-bedroom home, with a cozy loft sitting area, three full bathrooms, and one-half bath, offers an effortless blend of modern comfort and mountain character. A wraparound patio extends along three sides of the home, providing multiple spaces to relax and entertain amidst the tranquil natural setting while taking in the mountain views. Inside, beautifully refinished wood walls and expansive windows fill the home with warm natural light. Freshly painted accent walls and new custom front doors complement the home's architectural lines, while refinished wood floors, new carpeting, and updated tile bring a fresh elegance throughout. A modern renovated kitchen features brand new appliances, new cabinetry, new honed granite countertops, and new wood flooring, creating a sophisticated yet functional space for gathering.The living room features a newly-added wet bar to mirror the kitchen's design for seamless entertaining. The main level now includes a newly added powder room and laundry area, and the primary suite has been reimagined with a fully renovated bathroom showcasing modern tilework and fixtures. Every detail has been considered, including new lighting throughout the home and refinished tilework in each of the home's full bathrooms. Step outside to the beautifully refinished back patio, where mountain views and cool evening breezes create the perfect setting for gathering with family and friends. The addition of a backyard firepit creates the perfect spot for roasting s'mores under the stars. Surrounded by mature landscaping and tucked away for privacy, the property offers the best of both worlds: peace and seclusion just minutes from town. Enjoy all that Cold Springs has to offer, from scenic walks by the lake and leisurely afternoons of fishing or small boating, to an active lifestyle with tennis and equestrian amenities. Just a short drive from the heart of Highlands, this exceptional home combines architectural pedigree, modern updates, and the unmatched beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Listed by Sarah Strawn and Nicole Ernst of Keller Williams Great Smokies

MLS Number 1002868

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 0.79

Commanding breathtaking, bird's-eye mountain views from two expansive levels of decking, this Sapphire Valley home in prestigious Stonecreek Estates offers an exceptional blend of refined mountain luxury and proven rental appeal. Ideally positioned in the heart of Sapphire Valley Resort, this home is ready for immediate enjoyment or income generation. The thoughtfully designed interior showcases soaring cathedral ceilings, rich timber accents, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace anchoring the great room. Walls of glass frame sweeping treetop vistas, while the open-concept layout seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living spaces. The main-level primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, complete with serene views and a spa-inspired bath. Designed with both entertaining and guest comfort in mind, the home features multiple gathering spaces including a screened dining porch and expansive open decks perfect for enjoying cool mountain evenings. Upstairs, a loft overlooks the great room and is complemented by two guest bedrooms and a 'jack 'n jill' full bath. The lower level offers a private, exterior-access en-suite with its own deck-ideal for maximizing rental flexibility and privacy. Located close to the Country Club of Sapphire Valley (by invitation) and minutes from resort amenities, dining, and outdoor recreation, this property offers an unparalleled combination of luxury, convenience, and investment potential. A sealed crawlspace and radon mitigation system provide additional peace of mind. An exceptional opportunity for a high-performing vacation rental, second home, or legacy mountain retreat.

Listed by Lesley Howard of Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen,Cashiers

MLS Number 1002508

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 3.23

Hemlock Hill - designed by a renowned local architect and constructed in 1985. This home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a unique modernist design, custom woodwork and a private setting on over 3 acres just minutes from Highlands' town center. In 2023, this property was carefully and respectfully updated while preserving the original character and architect's vision. This property offers a unique blend of privacy, acreage to expand and proximity to town. Whether you are looking for a private retreat, an income property or both, Hemlock Hill awaits. The recent updates and native landscaping ensure that Hemlock Hill will be a low-maintenance investment for years to come. Highlands NC was selected by Travel & Leisure as “America's Best Small Mountain Town” in 2023 and Outside magazine ranked Highlands as one of its top ten small adventure towns in the world for 2026.

Listed by Clif Gottwals of Christie's International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers

MLS Number 1002664

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 0.28

Located within the intimate Laurel Meadow community just outside the gates of Mountaintop Golf & Lake Club and only five minutes from the heart of Cashiers, this is the last cottage available for purchase presenting a rare opportunity to secure new construction in this thoughtfully planned enclave. Ideally positioned in a serene, sunlit setting, this thoughtfully designed cottage overlooks the community meadow with select vantage points offering glimpses of iconic Whiteside Mountain. The main level is designed for effortless mountain living, featuring an open-concept great room that flows seamlessly onto an expansive covered porch and wraparound decking, perfect for entertaining or enjoying cool plateau evenings. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, along with a flexible office to suit your lifestyle. Upstairs, two spacious guest suites each offer private en suite baths, while a generous loft provides an ideal secondary living area, media space, or gathering room for family and friends. A single carport is included with an optional upgrade to a single garage. HOA-maintained landscaping allows for true lock-and-leave ease, making it equally suited for full-time living or a refined mountain retreat. With limited inventory in this price category and location, this final offering represents exceptional value and should not be missed. Estimated completion is August 2026 and photos shown are representative of a completed cottage within the community and reflect similar design and finish quality.

Listed by Liz Harris of Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty

MLS Number 1003066

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 3.96

Located in sought-after Cedar Ridge Estates neighborhood, this expansive and inviting home sits on 3.96 private acres, just minutes from the heart of Cashiers. Recently updated, the home features three ensuite bedrooms, a beautifully updated kitchen, renovated bathrooms, and beautiful flooring thru out. The main level offers a spacious primary bedroom, while upper level includes two additional bedrooms ensuite bedrooms- one one with a large bonus room ideal for an office, den or extra sleeping area. In total, the home offers three full bathrooms and a convenient powder room. Enjoy the charming rustic character through out, including striking fireplace and wooden staircase that anchors the entry. The sunny dinning room just off the kitchen opens to a large deck, perfect for outdoor dinning and entertaining. At the rear of the home, a newly updated three-season room provides a peaceful retreat with lush natural surroundings and a dramatic rock face. A 2-car carport and expansive easy-access driveway provides ample parking. set at a cool 3710 feet elevation, this home offers privacy, space, and serenity, along with modern conveniences like fiber optic internet and newly paved neighborhood roads. This beautifully furnished home is being sold with furnishing included, hot tub and generator. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy mountain living in one of the area's most desirable communities.

Listed by Donald Collins of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - CA

MLS Number 1003085

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 0.24

Dogwood Drive This lovely cottage is the epitome of a Highlands cottage. Tastefully finished with wood, stone and glass. 4 fireplaces, covered porch with spectacular sunsets together with layered mountain views and move in condition. Updated kitchen, dining, living room, and primary with ensuite bath with shower, lower level has a sitting room, 3 guest rooms with 3 baths. Located in the city limits and has city water, garbage pickup, septic, and high-speed internet. A do not miss!

Listed by W. Terry Potts of Country Club Properties

MLS Number 1003198

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 0.62

Set in the heart of Lake Toxaway's premier golf community, 516 Cherokee Trace offers an exceptional blend of comfort, convenience, with a view of Lakeside Mountain. This beautifully appointed home captures expansive vistas of the golf course, including a stunning perspective of Hole #16 and its pristine green-an ever-changing backdrop that can be enjoyed from multiple vantage points throughout the property. This 3,135 square foot residence features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, thoughtfully designed to provide both privacy and inviting gathering spaces. The interior is being offered furnished with select exceptions, allowing for an easy transition into mountain living. Ideally located just moments from the club, this home combines accessibility with a sense of retreat. A two-car garage, along with an additional two-car carport, ensures ample parking and a covered, welcoming entrance for residents and guests alike. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this property delivers scenic beauty, functional design, and a coveted location within one of Lake Toxaway's most desirable settings. Membership to Lake Toxaway Country Club is based on application and availability.

Listed by Ross Hyett of Lake Toxaway Company

MLS Number 1002976

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 1.96

Lake Toxaway Gem - Offered Fully Furnished: Thoughtfully designed and beautifully curated, this mountain retreat is offered completely furnished and is ideally located just 1.5 miles (approximately 3 minutes) from the prestigious Lake Toxaway Country Club and the ever-popular Greystone Inn. This three-bedroom, three-bath, single-level home is nestled on a private 1.96-acre lot within Lake Toxaway Estates, offering a rare sense of seclusion with no neighbors in sight-yet convenient access to the area's most sought-after amenities. Inside, soaring tongue-and-groove cathedral ceilings and transom windows fill the great room with natural light, while 10-foot ceilings and 8-foot doors throughout reflect refined craftsmanship. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom plan provides privacy and comfort for both owners and guests. Designed for effortless mountain living, the home features a screened porch with a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for enjoying the surrounding natural beauty year-round. Inside, a native stone fireplace anchors the great room, creating a warm and inviting space for cozy evenings.The well-appointed kitchen serves as the heart of the home-ideal for gathering and entertaining. The serene primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with private access to the back porch.Throughout the home, each room enjoys a connection to the surrounding landscape-there truly isn't a bad view. The generously sized secondary bedrooms are private and well-positioned, offering lovely views and a comfortable sense of separation, with ample storage throughout. Enjoy the peaceful privacy and scenic beauty this property offers, with gentle walking trails leading to a tranquil creek, a fenced yard perfect for pets, and ample parking for guests. Whether enjoying the social scene or the award-winning golf course at the nearby club (membership required), or simply embracing the tranquility of this setting, this home offers a rare opportunity to experience the very best of mountain living. This lovely mountain cottage is a special retreat-easy to live in and even easier to love. **Note- Select amenities are available through club membership.

Listed by Tracy Patterson of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT, Merry Soellner of Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty

MLS Number 1002704

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 1.27

Nestled within the private, gated confines of Chinquapin, a 2,000-acre haven of natural beauty, this exquisite Mountain Modern home offers a serene retreat. Available on the former golf course, this property sits on an elevated lot and presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise. An extended paved driveway at the end of a cul-de-sac surrounded by mature landscaping greet you before you step inside to discover a world of luxury, where hardwood floors, custom beams, and tongue and groove ceilings flow seamlessly throughout the home. The Chef's kitchen is a culinary dream, boasting leathered granite countertops, custom kitchen cabinets with extended uppers, and an oversized island perfect for food preparation and entertainment. The floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace serves as a cozy focal point, while expansive windows, soaring ceilings, and a 16' sliding door showcase the outdoor firepit and breathtaking views of nature. Beyond the home's boundaries, the Chinquapin community offers a wealth of recreational activities and amenities. Enjoy lake and stream fishing, canoeing, or a game of disc golf or miniature golf amidst the picturesque scenery. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the driving range, while miles of hiking and biking trails invite exploration. The Outpost Clubhouse serves as a vibrant community hub, featuring a fitness room and hosting seasonal live music events. Sports enthusiasts will love the community pickleball courts, perfect for a friendly match or tournament.

Listed by Collin Taylor of RE/MAX Summit Properties