Land

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 1002785

• Land
• Acreage 2.18
• Subdivision Lonesome Valley

Located within the gates of Lonesome Valley, this exceptional homesite is ideally positioned on the east side of the valley, where gentle topography provides an inviting and highly accessible setting for a custom mountain retreat. The property overlooks a picturesque waterfall and a tranquil creek, capturing the natural beauty and peaceful rhythm that define life in Lonesome Valley. The soft sound of cascading water and the surrounding mountain landscape create a serene atmosphere that invites both quiet reflection and relaxed outdoor living. Whether envisioned as a refined private sanctuary or a welcoming gathering place for family and friends, the homesite offers a beautiful canvas for a residence designed to complement the landscape and embrace the timeless appeal of mountain living. Ownership in Lonesome Valley includes access to one of the Plateau's most celebrated communities. Residents enjoy miles of private hiking trails that wind through protected valley lands, along with tennis and pickleball courts, a swimming pool, spa and fitness center, and thoughtfully designed gathering spaces that foster a vibrant yet relaxed mountain lifestyle. At the heart of the community is the beloved Canyon Kitchen, an award winning restaurant and social hub where neighbors and guests gather to enjoy seasonal cuisine and the beauty of the surrounding cliffs. Combining extraordinary natural surroundings with the amenities of a thoughtfully curated mountain community, this homesite presents a rare opportunity to create a lasting retreat in one of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau's most treasured settings.

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

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 1002869

• Land
• Acreage 32.58

Unrestricted property with no zoning. The only unrestricted property in this area. The existing road network on-site offers easy access throughout the tract. Great development or conservation easement potential. This is your chance to own THE KNOB of Buck Knob-a truly rare opportunity to claim a wanted mountaintop. This 32.58 acre mountaintop tract delivers gorgeous, long-range views in every direction, with a gentle topography and multiple level building sites ideal for a primary residence, guest house, gardens, or small pastures. Tucked away at the end of the road, the property offers exceptional privacy and tranquility. It's further enhanced by bordering National Forest land on the North & West side. Buck Knob is notated on all regional maps-owning it means owning a piece of local geographic significance. This is literally the western edge of the Plateau. Uniquely positioned as the only property in the area with views of both the Appalachian Trail and the Bartram Trail. Convenient to Highlands and within easy reach of Atlanta, Asheville, and Athens, this is a legacy-quality property-perfect for a private mountain retreat or long-held family compound.

Listed by Stuart Jernigan and Nancy Thorpe of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

MLS Number 1002875

• Land
• Acreage 1.07
• Subdivision High Hampton

Located in High Hampton, a sought-after community defined by a legacy of prestige, this 1.07-acre, nearly level homesite offers a rare combination of end-of-road privacy and proximity to the dining, shopping, and year-round recreation of Cashiers and the surrounding Plateau. At an elevation of 3,500 feet, the lot's gentle topography allows for an easy build, while excellent natural light and a blend of meadow and wooded views create a bright, inviting setting - ideal for a thoughtfully designed mountain retreat that feels both open and private. High Hampton encompasses more than 1,400 acres set between the iconic peaks of Rock Mountain and Chimney Top Mountain, with hundreds of acres preserved as protected green space and natural areas. Ownership provides the opportunity to apply for club membership, an exclusive privilege reserved for property owners. Community amenities include the completely redesigned Tom Fazio-signature 18-hole golf course with dramatic mountain views, a fitness studio and pool, court sport facilities developed in collaboration with Andy Roddick for tennis and pickleball, a croquet lawn, and farm-to-table dining options. Residents also enjoy an 18-acre lake for non-motorized water sports, fishing, kayaking, and swimming, along with 15 miles of maintained hiking trails with routes up Rock Mountain and Chimney Top, a Kids Club, and concierge services. The community also offers lodging in the fully renovated Historic Inn and Cottages. Just minutes from downtown Cashiers-known for its charming village feel, boutique shopping, local dining, and vibrant seasonal events-and a short drive to Highlands, offering a refined mix of acclaimed restaurants, galleries, and cultural experiences, the property is ideally positioned to enjoy the best of the Plateau. Convenient access to Asheville Regional Airport and Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport further enhances the ease of travel to and from this mountain setting.

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

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

MLS Number 1002361

• Land
• Acreage 2.57
• Subdivision Lonesome Valley

Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this 2.57-acre lot in Lonesome Valley offers a rare opportunity to build a thoughtfully designed mountain retreat in one of the most sought-after communities on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. This homesite features gentle, highly buildable topography, ideal for creating a comfortable and private mountain residence. Positioned along Companion Drive, a small enclave of homesites on original Jennings family land, the setting is known for its privacy, natural beauty, and convenient proximity to the community's amenity core. The property enjoys long-range partial window views of Cow Rock Mountain and surrounding ridgelines, providing a peaceful mountain backdrop while maintaining a sense of seclusion. Just 2.5 miles from the center of Cashiers, Lonesome Valley is an approximately 800-acre mountain farm community thoughtfully designed around family, simplicity, and a deep connection to nature. Residents enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with access to a pristine four-acre lake, trout pond, and 12 miles of scenic trails winding through meadows, streams, and waterfalls. Additional amenities include a state-of-the-art fitness barn, racquet sports complex, heated outdoor pool, community gardens, disc golf, and inviting family gathering spaces. Homeowners also enjoy priority access and preferred pricing at Canyon Kitchen and Canyon Spa, both conveniently located at the entrance of the community. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence or a refined mountain getaway, Lot 172 offers a compelling combination of privacy, gentle terrain, partial mountain outlooks, and exceptional location within one of the Plateau's most beloved communities. Custom luxury mountain home concept plans designed specifically for the homesite are available upon request

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

MLS Number 106288

• Land
• Acreage 3.2
• Subdivision Sagee Woods

The last/only intact subdividable Sagee lot? Very buildable maintained property with several house-placement options. Two frontages: Bowery Road and Sagee Woods. 3.14 acres with stream. Total privacy. Purchased in 2005. Two 3-bedroom septic permits(renewal in process). City water available and existing fire hydrant. Topographical survey available. Ancient Hemlocks treated 3 times. Drive installed.

Listed by W. Terry Potts of Country Club Properties