Single Family

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 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

MLS Number 1003675

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 6
• Acreage 10.66

Discover your own private mountain retreat on 10.61+/- acres in the desirable Chinquapin Mountain subdivision of Franklin, NC. Nestled at the end of a scenic, wooded private driveway, this impressive two-story home offers breathtaking long-range mountain views and the peace and privacy you've been searching for. Designed with space and flexibility in mind, the home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bonus rooms, and 5½ bathrooms, making it ideal for large families, multi-generational living, entertaining guests, or creating dedicated home offices, fitness rooms, or hobby spaces. The expansive floor plan provides room for everyone while taking full advantage of the spectacular mountain vistas. Outdoor living is truly exceptional, with inviting spaces to relax, entertain, and soak in the stunning surroundings. Enjoy cool mountain breezes, incredible sunsets, and the beauty of Western North Carolina from your own private sanctuary. Additional features include a two-car carport, abundant extra parking for family and guests, and a large storage area for outdoor equipment, seasonal décor, or workshop space. The generous acreage offers endless opportunities for gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying nature. Conveniently located on Chinquapin Mountain Road, you'll enjoy easy access to downtown Franklin's excellent shopping, locally owned restaurants, and year-round activities. Hiking and mountain biking trails are just minutes away, making this an exceptional home for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking the best of mountain living. This property includes neighboring parcels: 7507-52-8964 7507-63-5220 7507-63-0048 This property is located in the Chinquapin Mountain Sub Division in Franklin NC.

Listed by Sherman M Pope and Camden Rog of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - CA

MLS Number 1002336

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 5.49

Located about 3 miles from town, this 4 bedroom 3 full and 2 half bath home sits on over 5 acres and has a lovely Mountain View. Private setting but good access in an old family compound of mainly estate homes. The dwelling has a spacious floor plan with 2 main floor bedrooms, living and bonus room, kitchen and dining on the main level. Upstairs are 2 bedrooms with a Jack and Jill bath. Ample deck for outdoor living and to breathe in the cool air and take in the view.

Listed by W. Terry Potts of Country Club Properties

MLS Number 1002998

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 1.01

Charming cabin located on Lake Glenville. Easy access to Cashiers, Highlands or Franklin. The great room features a vaulted ceiling, hardwood floors and a wood burning fireplace. The downstairs bedroom is accessed from the outside but could easily be enclosed. The deck provides a great spot to enjoy the tranquil setting of the Lake. This would be a great year-round home or a vacation rental.

Listed by Myrna Moore of Weichert Realtors Highland Properties

MLS Number 1003496

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 0.75

Relax and soak in the soothing sound of Big Creek's dam waterfall right from your sun-soaked deck. Step inside and feel instantly at home in a space with over 50 five-star vacation rental reviews that speak for themselves. This charming 2 bed/2 bath mountain retreat at is pure Highlands magic set on .75 acres (additional lot included). The home has been thoughtfully updated with new flooring, mini-splits, fresh interior and exterior paint, a new metal roof, and a custom firepit area perfect for starlit evenings... just to name a few. Stroll .3 miles down the road to Oak Steakhouse for a memorable night out, hit the trails for your morning hike, or make the easy 10-minute drive into downtown Highlands for boutique shopping, live music, and dining. Whether you're looking for a personal mountain sanctuary, a turnkey income property, or a stunning spot to escape the summer heat - this one checks every box.

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

MLS Number 1001552

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 0.87

Charming cottage on Big Creek which joins the larger part of Lake Sequoyah at the bridge near The Verandah. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon of kayaking or canoeing on the lake from your private dock. Located in the convenient Webbmont area of Highlands, this 3BR, 3 1/2 bath house was originally built in 1910 so it exhibits old Highlands charm, yet it has been updated several times to allow for today's comforts. The main floor features a bedroom, private bath and half bath for guests. The living room offers a wood burning, stone fireplace and overlooks the water feature, bocci court and path down to the lake. The dining room opens from the living room and adjoins the kitchen with distressed cabinets. Perhaps the best part of the house is the screened porch with a woodburning fireplace for cool evenings which leads to an open deck and steps to the ground level and path to the lake. The second level has a bedroom suite with sitting room and private bath. The third level has another private bedroom and bath for guests. You are minutes from town but far from the hustle and bustle of activity. A wonderful retreat awaits you and your guests.

Listed by Molly Leonard of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

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 1003782

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 2.54

Experience the charm of mountain living in a beautifully refreshed log cabin, set on more than 2.5 acres at approximately 3,700 feet in the gated Pilots Knob community. With cooler summer temperatures, mountain views, and a peaceful wooded setting, this inviting three-bedroom, three-and-one-half bathroom home offers an appealing combination of character, comfort, and convenience on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. The open-concept main level is designed for easy living and entertaining, with warm wood accents, a comfortable living area, and a kitchen with a breakfast bar that flows naturally into the dining and gathering spaces. The main-level primary suite offers privacy and convenience, while a second bedroom and full bathroom are tucked into the loft above. The lower level features a third bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, creating a comfortable retreat for guests or family, along with abundant storage throughout the home. A generous garage with workshop space adds valuable convenience and practicality. Outside, the expansive wrap-around deck provides an inviting place to relax and take in the mountain views, while the surrounding acreage offers plenty of room to enjoy the natural beauty of the Plateau. The peaceful setting feels wonderfully removed while remaining easily accessible. Pilots Knob is a relaxed community with paved roads, low HOA fees, and community green space and fire pit, offering a laid-back mountain lifestyle without the demands of a large amenity-heavy development. Conveniently located near Glenville and Cashiers, this home places you close to the area's best outdoor recreation, including Lake Glenville, waterfalls, hiking trails, fishing, boating, and the expansive wilderness of Panthertown Valley. Enjoy a short drive to dining and entertainment at Happs Place and The Local, or spend the day on the water at Signal Ridge Marina and the nearby Pines Recreation Area. The shops, restaurants, galleries, and amenities of Cashiers are also easily accessible, while Highlands is within reach for additional dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. A wonderful opportunity to own an updated mountain retreat in a sought-after setting where cooler temperatures, natural beauty, and the distinctive lifestyle of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau come together.

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