Land

MLS Number 1002929

• Land
• Acreage 35.48

A blank canvas awaits you on this 35+/- acre unrestricted land parcel, located just off Lake Glenville and only a ten-minute drive to the center of Cashiers, offering the perfect blend of complete privacy and utmost convenience. This is the perfect spot to create anything from a family compound to a tiny home/mobile home development to private camping and RV spots. With no HOA, no architectural review committee, and no deed restrictions, this is the ideal property to create what you've only dreamed about in the past. There are artesian springs on the property and plenty of locations to drill more than one well, so that water is plentiful. The land is a combination of flat to gently sloping terrains, and features incredible views of Lake Glenville and the mountains beyond, with some select clearing of trees. Make your dreams a reality by securing this unique land tract, and have fun making it anything and everything you've ever hoped for.

Listed by Chuck Self of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

MLS Number 1003395

• Land
• Acreage 30.04

For those seeking privacy, acreage, and the freedom to create something truly personal in the mountains of Western North Carolina, this 30+/- unrestricted acre tract offers a rare and exciting opportunity. Offered as a portion of a 33.35+/- acre parcel, the property is privately tucked at the end of the road and bordered on two sides by USFS land, giving it a peaceful, protected feel while remaining approximately 15 minutes from Highlands and 30 minutes from Cashiers. The land unfolds with a private pond, native rhododendron, wooded trails, gentle natural beauty, and several potential homesites where long-range mountain views may be opened with thoughtful tree limbing or clearing. A trail has already been cleared so the property can be toured with ease, allowing you to walk the land, take in the setting, and visit the charming old one-room cabin built when the current owner was a child. The cabin is not livable and is conveyed at no value, but it adds a nostalgic sense of history and character to the property. With no HOA and no restrictions, the possibilities are unusually broad. Create a private mountain retreat designed around the views, develop multiple homesites, establish a quiet compound, enjoy the land for hunting or camping, explore timber or agricultural use, or hold it as a legacy property in a highly desirable mountain market. The combination of acreage, privacy, pond frontage, USFS adjacency, and potential view sites makes this offering especially compelling. Beyond the property, the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau offers a celebrated lifestyle shaped by cool mountain air, outdoor adventure, cultural events, boutique shopping, dining, music, and year-round community gatherings. Spend the day exploring nearby trails and waterfalls, then enjoy Highlands events such as Saturday Music on Pine, Bear Shadow Concerts, and Chamber activities, or Cashiers favorites like Groovin' on the Green, the Plein Air Festival, and seasonal social events. This is more than land; it is a canvas for an elevated mountain life, with room to dream, build, gather, explore, and preserve.

Listed by Douglas Treadwell and Heather Ball of Mountain Life Real Estate,LLC

MLS Number 1003277

• Land
• Acreage 17.82

Experience the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains with this extraordinary almost 18-acre property featuring a 35-foot waterfall and approximately 1,800 feet of frontage on trout-filled Robinson Creek. Located in the private, gated community of Laurel Falls, this rare opportunity offers exceptional living, unmatched privacy, and direct access to pristine wilderness. With multiple homesites to choose from, the property is perfect for a family compound, a private retreat, or a corporate escape. One of the sites boasts westerly mountain views, while the other offers the chance to build near the waterfall. Both sites have prior three-bedroom septic approvals and are surrounded by estate-sized parcels to enhance the sense of seclusion. This property can be subdivided up to three times. The community of Laurel Falls ensures security through gated access and oversight by a homeowners' board. Residents can enjoy a private stretch of Robinson Creek for fishing as well as direct trail access to the 6,300-acre Panthertown Valley - often called “The Yosemite of the East” - which is ideal for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. With low annual assessments and a modest 1,000 square feet minimum building requirement, this property offers a rare opportunity to build a dream mountain cabin or estate in an untouched, wildlife-rich setting.

Listed by Cassie Neal of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

MLS Number 1003259

• Land
• Acreage 2.26
• Subdivision Silver Run Reserve

Set within the fully amenitized Silver Run Reserve just minutes from Cashiers, this exceptional estate homesite offers a rare combination of elevation, view, and buildability. Positioned to capture sweeping long-range mountain vistas with a coveted western exposure, the property is perfectly oriented for golden afternoon light and dramatic sunset views. A naturally gentled-out area provides an unusually approachable homesite for a property of this altitude, allowing for a thoughtful estate design that takes full advantage of the surrounding mountain landscape. With its sense of privacy, beautiful topography, and commanding outlook, this homesite presents an outstanding opportunity to create a legacy mountain retreat in one of Cashiers' most desirable private communities.

Listed by Liz Harris of Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty

MLS Number 1001095

• Land
• Acreage 44.69
• Subdivision Lake Toxaway Estates

This undeveloped tract covers 44.69 acres in the heart of Lake Toxaway Estates. Enjoy views of the mountains, the lake, and Mills Creek Falls. Paved entry on the southern border of the property provides access. Restrictions allow the opportunity for a developer, or one can maintain the entirety for a private family or shared compound. This property is located in close proximity to Lake Toxaway Country Club, Marina, and Greystone Inn, allowing easy access to all the wonderful amenities of Lake Toxaway Estates.

Listed by William D. Heinitsh of Lake Toxaway Company

MLS Number 1001274

• Land
• Acreage 2.95
• Subdivision Hardscrabble Ridge

This property must be seen to be fully appreciated. While minutes away from Main Street it offers the privacy so many are seeking. Highspeed internet is available. You can reconnect with nature as well as being close to everything Highlands has to offer. The churches, extraordinary shops, restaurants, The Performing Arts Center, The Bascom, Highlands Playhouse, The Chamber Music Festival, The Hudson Library, Nature Center/Botanical Gardens and much more are awaiting you in Highlands. And for another treat the eclectic community of Cashiers is only ten miles from Highlands.

Listed by Jack Calloway and Cathy Garren of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

MLS Number 1003837

• Land
• Acreage 25.58

An exceptional opportunity awaits on more than 25 acres along Cedar Creek Road, offering endless possibilities just minutes from both Cashiers and Sapphire. Whether envisioned as a private mountain estate, a family compound, or a boutique development of up to four homes, this remarkable property combines size, accessibility, and an outstanding location. The gently rolling topography provides multiple ideal building sites, each offering privacy and the potential for mountain living surrounded by the beauty of the Plateau. An established logging road winds throughout the property, making it easy to explore and experience the land's natural character, mature hardwoods, and numerous homesite opportunities. Large tracts in such a convenient location have become increasingly difficult to find. With easy access to shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and the area's premier private clubs, this property offers the flexibility to create a legacy estate or capitalize on a rare development opportunity in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable mountain communities. Whether your vision is one extraordinary residence or multiple homes thoughtfully integrated into the landscape, this is a rare offering with exceptional potential.

Listed by Jochen Lucke of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

MLS Number 1000034

• Land
• Acreage 18.92

A truly extraordinary and rare opportunity - 18.92 breathtaking acres, almost entirely surrounded by United States Forest Service land, offering unparalleled privacy and natural beauty. This remarkable property boasts cleared pastureland, interior roads, gently rolling wooded areas, and picnic pavilion with captivating views to the south and west. Access is UNIQUELY PRIVATE, as the USFS road access is exclusively to USFS tract and this parcel. A pristine stream runs almost the full length of the property, featuring multiple waterfalls and ideal locations for trails, gazebos, or serene overlooks by the water. Electricity is already on-site, previously servicing an old home, with easy availability to support multiple potential homesites. This property is perfect for creating a private retreat or a dream home immersed in nature but less than 3 miles from Main Street. Un-zoned and unrestricted. Deer and turkey abound!

Listed by John Dotson of Preferred Properties

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 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