Single Family

MLS Number 1003003

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 0.54

Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Sapphire Valley, this Arts and Crafts-style home offers privacy, comfort, and strong income potential just minutes from the village of Cashiers in North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains. The property borders a path that runs along the base of the lot - improved and trail-ready - providing direct access via easement to the Horsepasture River, ideal for fly-fishing, swimming, or taking in the peaceful surroundings. Refreshed with a freshly painted exterior, the home showcases inviting curb appeal and move-in readiness. Inside, wood flooring runs throughout, complemented by a modern Lutron lighting system. The vaulted great room is filled with natural light from expansive windows, while the open-concept kitchen - complete with granite countertops and a farmhouse sink - flows effortlessly into the dining and living areas. Now configured as a four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom home, with the fourth bedroom located in the guest apartment, the property offers exceptional flexibility for personal use, guests, or rental income. The main-level primary suite provides comfort and convenience, while a half bathroom serves the main living area. The upper level offers a loft-style second bedroom area with a full bathroom, creating an open yet functional space. Designed for enjoying the outdoors, the spacious back deck has been reinforced to accommodate a future outdoor fireplace - perfect for cool mountain evenings. The finished lower level adds even more versatility with a large second living area featuring a stone gas fireplace, a third bedroom with a designated area for a future bathroom. A true highlight is the detached, air-conditioned two-car garage, topped by a beautifully finished guest apartment with a full kitchen, living area, bedroom, and full bathroom - an ideal setup for guests or short-term rental income. Beneath the garage, a partially finished space offers the opportunity to personalize. The septic system has been upgraded from two-bedroom to four-bedroom capacity, and a new water heater was installed in 2024. Ownership in Sapphire Valley includes access to a wide array of resort-style amenities, and nearby Narrows Waterfall adds to the area's natural charm. With multiple living areas, private guest quarters, and flexible sleeping arrangements, this property is exceptionally well-suited for vacation rentals, multi-generational living, or a full-time mountain retreat.

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

MLS Number 1003695

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.44

Escape to Ty Mynydd ("Mountain House"), where cooler summer temperatures, timeless log home charm, and the serenity of mountain living create the perfect Blue Ridge retreat in the heart of Sapphire Valley. Tucked away at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this private mountain escape is surrounded by mature hardwoods, offering vibrant autumn color, seasonal winter mountain views, and the tranquil setting buyers seek when escaping the summer heat. An abundance of windows fills the home with natural light while framing the ever-changing beauty of the surrounding forest, creating the feeling of living among the trees. The inviting covered front porch and expansive rear deck provide wonderful spaces for morning coffee, outdoor dining, and evenings beneath the stars. The thoughtfully designed floor plan comfortably accommodates full-time living, seasonal escapes, multi-generational families, or vacation rental opportunities. The soaring great room with its impressive stone fireplace flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, creating warm gathering spaces for family and friends. Two guest bedrooms on the main level provide convenient one-level living, while the private primary suite and loft offer a peaceful owner's retreat. The finished lower level features a spacious family room, fourth bedroom, recreation area, and laundry - ideal for guests, grandchildren, or extended family. Recent enhancements include a new 2025 roof, a 2024 tankless water heater, a commercial-grade remote-controlled retractable awning with integrated LED lighting, and a radon mitigation system for added peace of mind. Ready to enjoy today, Ty Mynydd offers buyers the opportunity to personalize its timeless mountain character. Ownership includes access to Sapphire Valley Resort amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, tennis, pickleball, a fitness center, golf, Fairfield Lake, skiing, snow tubing, and more. Ideally located just one hour from Asheville Regional Airport and minutes from the charming mountain communities of Cashiers, Highlands, Lake Glenville, and Brevard, along with boutique shopping, exceptional dining, hiking trails, waterfalls, and countless outdoor adventures. Adjacent to Camp Merrie-Woode, Ty Mynydd isn't just a name - it's an invitation to embrace the mountain lifestyle and create memories for generations to come.

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

MLS Number 1003129

• Land
• Acreage 3.95
• Subdivision Hardscrabble Ridge

Nestled in the prestigious Bowery area of Highlands, this expansive 3.95-acre lot offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home. Enjoy breathtaking views of Whiteside Mountain while relishing the perfect balance of in-town convenience and serene privacy. High Speed internet is available here. With its gentle topography, this lot provides an ideal setting for an effortless build. There is already a trail into the lot with easy access to view and see the building site. Don't miss this chance to own a premier property in one of Highlands most sought-after locations!

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

MLS Number 1003065

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 5.22

A Wonderful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, mountain homeplace overlooking a fast-flowing creek on 5 wooded acres. There are 2 large, covered porches for relaxing Creekside. The living room has beautiful all-wood ceilings; a wood-burning stove with stacked rock wall and rock hearth, and large picture windows to take in the views of the creek. It has a circular driveway with a small carport and a ramp walkway to the side door entrance. There is a full, unfinished basement with a tuck-under garage and a separate driveway. This property has tons of potential. There are picnic areas along the creek, Garden spots, several outbuildings for your chickens, or commercial potential along the road. One of the buildings along the road has a bathroom and used to be an antique store. One of the other buildings used to be an art studio. The property is not in a subdivision, so it may be able to be subdivided with permission from Macon County. This rare find property was built by and has been enjoyed by the same family for several years but is now ready for you to make it yours. Only 10 minutes to Highlands, NC and Sky Valley, GA. Located within a few minutes of several wineries, hiking trails, Ziplining, and Snow Tubing. Shown By Appointment only

Listed by Penny Ramey of Poss Realty Group - Clayton

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 1002345

• Land
• Acreage 2.77
• Subdivision Lake Toxaway Estates

Nestled between the 5th green and the 6th tee, this 2.77-acre homesite combines the beauty of a golf course setting with the quiet presence of flowing water. The property features substantial frontage on both sides of Mills Creek, one of the lake's primary tributaries, offering a peaceful, natural backdrop that defines the land. Home placement allows for a variety of outlooks, with potential views of the 5th hole, 4th green, and 6th tee, while the gentle terrain makes building and outdoor living especially inviting. Multiple areas lend themselves to patios, porches, and gathering spaces designed to take full advantage of the creek and surrounding landscape. Offered as a single parcel, the lot also provides flexibility for the future, whether envisioned as a private estate, a homesite with a guest house, or a potential two-lot subdivision. With its rare combination of water frontage, golf views, and easy topography, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to create a thoughtfully designed retreat in a truly special setting.

Listed by Fulmer Freeman of Lake Toxaway Company

MLS Number 1002676

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.33

In the heart of Highlands, this inviting one-level cottage captures the ease and charm that define life on the Plateau. With three bedrooms and three full baths, the home offers comfortable space for gathering with family and friends, while its thoughtful single-level design makes everyday living feel effortless. Mornings begin on the classic rocking chair front porch, where the pace slows and the mountain air sets the tone for the day. From here, it's an easy, scenic walk to Highlands' celebrated restaurants, boutique shops, churches, and cultural attractions, making it simple to enjoy everything town living has to offer without ever getting in the car. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate close proximity to favorite local destinations like Sunset Rock, Harris Lake, and the Highlands Biological Station, all just minutes away. A one-car carport adds convenience, rounding out a property designed for both comfort and practicality. Equally appealing as an investment opportunity, the home has a proven track record as a successful vacation rental, offering immediate income potential for those looking to offset ownership costs or build a portfolio. Whether enjoyed as a personal mountain retreat, a lock-and-leave getaway, or an income-producing property, this Highlands cottage offers a rare combination of location, livability, and investment value.

Listed by Judith Michaud of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

MLS Number 1003820

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 11.38

Own a one-of-a-kind piece of Highlands history! The original part of this cabin - built in 1940 - was the first to ever have power on Buck Creek. Built on a chestnut-log foundation for lasting durability, the home features a metal roof, heart-pine floors, and all-gas appliances. It has been added to over the years and now has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a loft in the primary suite. Positioned between Little Buck Creek and the historic wagon road to Highlands, the property offers trout fishing for native brook trout just off the back deck, along with a hot tub set to the sound of the creek. Landscaping spans the entire property, anchored by two ponds connected by a waterfall. Two outbuildings provide options for storage or a children's playhouse, while raised garden beds suit any gardener. An available building site offers room for a larger home with potential long-range mountain views, all within more than 11 acres.

Listed by Eddy McDonald 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