One Level Homes in Western North Carolina

MLS Number 103989

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 7
• Acreage 6.5

Welcome to Mullach, a magnificent estate perched at the summit of a mountain in Western North Carolina inside the secure gates of a country club. This luxurious home offers breathtaking 360-degree views of the surrounding mountains, immersing guests in the natural beauty that surrounds them. Every detail of Mullach has been meticulously crafted with impeccable quality. From the minute you step inside, you are greeted with a sense of elegance and sophistication. The main house and guest house have been completely updated, ensuring that guests enjoy modern amenities and comforts. Whether you are relaxing in the spacious living areas, baking in the gourmet kitchen, or unwinding in the luxurious bedrooms, Mullach offers a truly unforgettable experience. The estate's grandeur extends outdoors, where you can soak in the panoramic vistas from the expansive decks. The main home is one-level with every luxury provided for an elegant lifestyle. The moment you open the door, the drop-dead view greets you across the sophisticated living room and foyer defined with custom wood columns. The dining room is to the left on the way to the gourmet kitchen, breakfast nook and family room grounded by an impressive fireplace flanked by paneled walls that open to a wet bar on the left side and to the hallway leading to the primary suite on the right. An office and pantry lead to the 4 car and 2 golf cart garages. The media room with surround sound and theatre screen with coffered ceilings and acoustical walls is on the way to the primary bedroom. The sunroom surrounded by windows allow you to enjoy the view while reading a book or playing bridge. The tranquil primary bedroom provides another vantage point to be inspired by the sixty-mile view. The primary bath is unparallel in quality and luxury. The nearby office is quiet and private. The guest suite in the main and guest house welcome family and friends. This special estate is truly a unique find in any mountain area.

Listed by Josephine Lovell of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

MLS Number 1000884

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 1.12

"Tucked Inn" is beautifully situated on the rushing water of Big Creek with many opportunities to enjoy the walkways, terraces and views to the creek as well as trails throughout the garden and wooded areas. As you walk into the home you are greeted with a large great room with soaring ceilings, a stone wood burning fireplace, and large chandelier that anchors the living area. Details throughout include shiplap walls, hardwood floors, built-in bookcases, custom draperies and bed linens as well as thoughtful designer touches. The great room has a box-bay window with a large dining table as well as clerestory windows that let in the light. Just off the great room is the screened porch where you will spend hours by the fireplace listening to the rushing water. There are automated roll-down panels which extends the season and provide protection on wet days. Just off the porch is an open deck and a grill area. The kitchen is thoughtfully tucked into this corner of the house with a window that opens to the porch to enjoy ongoing conversation or easily pass through food. The primary suite is on the opposite end of this floor making for easy one level living, if needed. There is a foyer, powder room and laundry closet on the main floor. Upstairs is a loft area that overlooks the great room. To each side of the loft are the other two bedroom suites. There is ample parking and an EV charger. Above and in front of the house is a garden area with an arbor and a trail through the woods to a private sitting area. Trails continue to the side with a garden shed and additional garden and sitting areas. The real focus is the stone pathway with terraces that descends to the creek where you can relax and enjoy the view and sound of the water and the small waterfall. The home is conveniently located off Billy Cabin Road, near Skyline Lodge and Oak Steakhouse. It has an excellent rental history with many repeat visitors and is outside the town limits, with no rental restrictions. The house is being sold fully furnished with only a few exceptions, making it turn-key with several rentals booked this season.

Listed by Carl Romberg of Christie's International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers

MLS Number 105941

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 6
• Acreage 1.09

This lovely mainly one level features 4 bedrooms, 3 of which have fireplaces, 5 baths, being the former clubhouse, it has a Huge great room with heavy beam work, and massive stone fireplace kitchen that has been renovated. Wall of French doors to access the Carolina room with fireplace. The lower-level Recreation room with garage and additional storage. Wrapped in stone and Poplar bark siding with a park like setting. Lovely common area pond is accessed by a trail in the back yard.

Listed by W. Terry Potts of COUNTRY CLUB PROPERTIES

MLS Number 1000606

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 0.57

This enchanting single-level mountain home at 630 Cobb Road perfectly blends the timeless charm of “Old Highlands” with the modern upgrades today's buyers seek. Within the prestigious Highlands Country Club, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 4-bath residence sits on a meticulously landscaped 0.57-acre lot, offering captivating views of the 5th hole of the championship Donald Ross golf course and the surrounding mountains. Thoughtful renovations have preserved the home's original character, including gleaming hardwood floors, wormwood walls in the bedrooms and dining room, and a cozy stone wood-burning fireplace in the living room. No detail was overlooked: a lifetime metal roof and a fully updated kitchen-featuring double Bosch ovens-enhance both functionality and style. The primary bedroom now features vaulted ceilings, adding charm and character to the space. Both the main house and the guest cottage have been fully encapsulated, ensuring structural integrity and year-round comfort. The home offers excellent bedroom separation, providing privacy for both family and guests. Each bedroom features its own beautifully appointed bathroom. A charming back deck invites you to enjoy cool mountain evenings while listening to the sounds of children playing or watching golfers pass by. A stone patio off the dining area offers the perfect spot to unwind after dinner with a cup of tea beneath the stars. The separate guest house, also adorned with original wormwood walls, includes a full bath and a coffee bar-creating a welcoming, self-contained retreat for visiting friends or family. Just across the fairway, the club's canoe dock offers opportunities for fishing, paddling, or enjoying a sunset cocktail. Additional highlights include new paved parking, a fire pit, and a private putting green. Offered furnished and move-in ready, this home provides a lifestyle of leisure and understated elegance-just minutes from downtown Highlands' award-winning restaurants, art galleries, spas, and vibrant cultural scene, as well as nearby hiking trails and waterfalls.

Listed by Mitzi Rauers and Judith Michaud of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

MLS Number 1000322

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.14

Welcome to 566 Lake Villas Way where you will enjoy elegant mountain style inside the secure gates of Cullasaja Club in the quaint town of Highlands, North Carolina! Perfectly sited at the edge of pristine Lake Ravenel, you will enjoy one-level living at water's edge with a spacious deck for outdoor enjoyment and a private dock for your favorite canoe or fishing boat to careen the lake while fishing the stocked waters. Quality begins with the patterned paver stones in the courtyard and flagstone walkway to the front door. Entering the inviting home, the open floor plan with vaulted ceilings provides volume accented by chunky wood beams. The updated kitchen is to your right with a large island accessing the dining area. The great room is anchored by a stone fireplace and a sitting room with wall to wall windows provides a separate living space. The primary suite is on the lakeside of the home with a view of the water and forest and features power blackout shades. Two guest suites provide privacy and convenience for your family and friends. A one car garage and storage area protect your vehicle and golf cart. Fishing boat and canoe are included in the sale of the home. HVAC, hot water heater, and roof have all been recently updated. New Trex decking has been installed for easy maintenance and durability. The important difference for this lake villa is its location on the quiet section of the lake across from a wooded lot which provides both privacy and serenity from the golfers while still enjoying a broad lake and golf course view. Located inside the prestigious Cullasaja Club, you may join upon invitation to enjoy the Arnold Palmer golf course, the vibrant clubhouse life, the fitness center and new wellness center coming soon, the heated swimming pool, the tennis courts and croquet lawns, and a playground for the kiddos. The sellers will be resigning their membership allowing a buyer to move to the front of the membership waiting list for application and invitation purposes.

Listed by Josephine Lovell of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

MLS Number 1000317

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 0.15

Exquisite Lake-Oriented Retreat in the Prestigious Cullasaja Club. Experience the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and modern design in this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath private home, nestled within the exclusive Cullasaja Club community in the picturesque mountain town of Highlands, NC. Thoughtfully reimagined to enhance both style and functionality, this stunning single-level residence offers an open, light-filled layout ideal for entertaining and relaxation. The chef's kitchen is a masterpiece, featuring premium Monogram appliances, generous counter space, a spacious island, and a walk-in pantry. The Great Room and luxurious Primary Suite extend seamlessly onto an expanded deck, where breathtaking lake and golf views create a tranquil, almost floating effect. Two private guest suites, each with an ensuite bath, are thoughtfully positioned on the opposite wing, ensuring comfort and seclusion for visitors. Elegant finishes abound throughout the home, from rich hardwood floors and vaulted ceilings with striking wooden beams to designer lighting and high-end fixtures. Located between Highlands and Cashiers, this exceptional property offers the best of private golf club living with world-class amenities, all within a secure gated community. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a fully updated mountain sanctuary that perfectly balances luxury, privacy, and natural beauty.

Listed by Michael Fine of FINE LUXURY PROPERTIES

MLS Number 105777

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 14.64

Located in the gated community of Timber Ridge, this extraordinary property offers a unique opportunity to own nearly 15 acres of prime Cashiers real estate. The house itself sits on a level 5-acre lot, providing ample space for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking privacy. The residence boasts three bedrooms and three bathrooms, perfectly suited for comfortable living. The one-level layout ensures easy accessibility and convenience for all residents. The property has an inviting pavilion and barbecue area, perfect for entertaining friends and family while enjoying the breathtaking views of Chimneytop and Rock Mountain. The property also features a personalized bar space off the back patio, ideal for sipping cocktails as you take in your surroundings. Gardeners will appreciate the terraced garden space, offering endless possibilities for cultivating your own personal oasis. A circular driveway provides plenty of parking for guests, while the recently encapsulated structure ensures peace of mind for years to come. The home is currently on a private well but also has the ability to connect to the community well system. The additional lots present an intriguing opportunity - sell separately or combine to create a grand estate. For those with school-aged children, Summit Charter School is conveniently located less than a mile away. This property truly offers the best of both worlds: a secluded retreat with easy access to local amenities. Don't miss this chance to own a piece of Cashiers paradise and make it your own.

Listed by Maggie Elmer of Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty

MLS Number 1001037

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 0.36

Thoughtfully updated with comfort and function in mind, this beautifully renovated home provides a calm and peaceful space to enjoy entertaining or the quiet contentment of the breathtaking views of the lake and fairways of the 8th and 9th holes of Highlands Falls Golf Course. This spacious and charming home demonstrates one-level living at its best. Its warm and inviting open concept living space features custom milled ship lap walls in the main living areas and carefully selected paint colors, encouraging relaxation and calmness. Antique barnwood trim in several rooms, including the kitchen coffee bar, add to the charm and uniqueness of the home. The serene primary suite boasts two spacious walk-in closets and heated tile floors in the ensuite bath. Two charming guest rooms, each with its' own ensuite bathroom, are thoughtfully located on the opposite wing, providing privacy and seclusion for visitors. There is a powder room in the guest hall as a convenience for company. An additional space, currently used as an office, has 25-foot ceilings and barnwood beams. This spacious room would make an excellent family room with plenty of room for seating/television viewing, with lots of room left for game tables or even a Murphy bed for additional sleeping space. This room has its own bathroom and shower. The laundry area is accessed from this room as well as additional storage closets. The house has multiple places for entertaining or seating where adults and children can be separated but still together. The massive windows in the sunroom and the expansive deck provide excellent lake and golf course views. Watch the golfers from the comfort of your own deck. There is an attached oversized two-car garage opening into the office/family room providing easy access in inclement weather. The lower level provides golf cart storage as well as additional climate-controlled storage in an encapsulated space. The outdoor firepit area provides enjoyment on chilly evenings. There is room for the gardener to create an oasis or for pets to enjoy some outdoor space. This fully updated mountain retreat is a perfect blend of elegance and comfort. Just a two-minute golf cart ride from the Highlands Falls clubhouse, swimming pool, croquet courts, and fitness center, you can enjoy lunch, dinner and a game of bridge or mahjong any time you want. Since you are just outside the Highlands Falls gates, you pay a much-reduced fee as HOA

Listed by Joe Deckman of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

MLS Number 1001100

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.75

Escape the heat and embrace the cool mountain air in Highlands, North Carolina, with this nearly new home in the sought-after King Mountain neighborhood. Located next door to the iconic retreat once owned by Burt Reynolds and Loni Anderson, this custom-built nod to Prairie-style architecture offers effortless, one-level living with sweeping long-range mountain views from nearly every room. Designed with “lock and leave” convenience in mind, the open floor plan features a spacious great room with a Venetian plaster fireplace, a gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, a large island, ample counter space, and a walk-in pantry. The main level hosts the primary suite and two guest suites, all thoughtfully appointed for comfort and privacy. The dining area opens to a generous covered deck-perfect for outdoor entertaining. Downstairs, a second great room and abundant storage offer added flexibility. The level lot makes gardening and parking easy and enjoyable. Just minutes from one of the country's most beloved mountain towns, you'll enjoy a temperate climate and access to five-star dining, art galleries, boutique shopping, and a host of outdoor pursuits including hiking, golf, croquet, pickleball, fishing, and simply relaxing in nature.

Listed by Josephine Lovell of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

MLS Number 1000854

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 1.6

A lovely home and detached guest house sit on 1.60 acres situated just off Bowery Road in the peaceful Sagee Mountain neighborhood. The property is perched above moss covered rocks and enchanting stone pathways that meander through old growth Rhododendron and mature hardwood trees. This mostly one level home with wide plank wood flooring is brimming with classic old Highlands charm. The main home is filled with an abundance of light and has a gracious living room with a cathedral ceiling and a wall of windows that surround the beautiful stone fireplace. The upscale, detached guest house is a delight for friends and family when visiting. The spacious main house kitchen, with breakfast area, has plenty of pantry space and features a beautiful kitchen island. All three bedrooms in the main house open up to the back patio gardens and have ensuite bathrooms. The screened porch and outdoor wood burning fireplace have a perfect view of the hillside garden. The garden has a natural stone feature with steps leading to a beautiful plot of vegetable and flower beds. There is also a fenced in dog run area that is perfect for your four legged friend. This property is conveniently situated across the street from walking trails within the 17.34 acres owned by the Highlands Land Trust. The neighborhood roads are mostly flat and easy to walk. Located a short distance from the Highlands Biological Station, the shops and restaurants along Main Street, the Performing Arts Center, and The Bascom, a Center for Visual Arts.

Listed by Pam Nellis and Cole Fuhrman of Christie's International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers