Western North Carolina Luxury Homes

MLS Number 1003394

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 1.16

212 Southeast Shore Drive offers a level of craftsmanship and precision that you'll only find in a home renovated by a savant. There is a permanence to the design and timeless appeal that will be appreciated for generations to come. The home was also engineered to high efficiency standards, a testament to the quality of the improvements.In addition to the house, the property and detached garage are unique and valuable. This prime lot was chosen in the early days of Lake Toxaway's development. At a time when gently lying land perched over the lake was the choice setting for a home. With an extra lot combined to provide the buffer of old-growth trees and mature landscaping. The current owners and neighbors relish this section of Lake Toxaway Estates for its quiet, pedestrian-friendly roads and superior convenience to shopping and restaurants in Lake Toxaway, Brevard, and Cashiers. The detached garage is grandfathered into the rules, allowing it to remain an irreplaceable asset. Check out the virtual tour for a closer look inside the home. Just minutes from outdoor recreation, dining, and the Lake Toxaway Country Club (membership available), this property is an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Owned by licensed NC Broker.

Listed by Paul Wilander of Looking Glass Realty Brevard

MLS Number 1001895

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.9

Completed just in time for the 2026 season, this exceptional new construction home is located in The Ridge, Cashiers' newest gated in-town community. Less than a mile from the crossroads, The Ridge offers a rare combination of peaceful mountain living and convenient access to the shops, dining, and amenities of downtown Cashiers.Designed for effortless one-level living, this thoughtfully crafted home features ten-inch European white oak flooring throughout. Striking double iron front doors open to an expansive floor plan highlighted by soaring 14-foot ceilings and eight-foot doors, creating a bright and sophisticated living environment. The chef's kitchen is both beautiful and functional, featuring a dramatic picture window, oversized island with prep sink and microwave drawer, and a six-burner dual-fuel range beneath a custom hood. Custom built-ins in the dining area and great room provide abundant storage while enhancing the home's refined aesthetic. Perfect for entertaining, the home offers both indoor and outdoor wood-burning fireplaces, each equipped with gas starters for easy conversion to gas logs if desired. Three private bedroom suites, each with a full bath and direct access to spacious decks, provide comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. The primary suite serves as a luxurious retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bath featuring a large walk-in stone shower, freestanding soaking tub, and dual vanities. Additional conveniences include a mudroom with built-in storage bench, a spacious laundry room with sink, and a versatile flex room ideal for a home office, studio, or hobby space. Built with quality and longevity in mind, the home incorporates low-maintenance materials including engineered wood siding and a metal roof. The encapsulated crawl space is humidity controlled, while a tankless water heater with recirculation system delivers near-instant hot water throughout the home. The property is also generator-ready, with wiring and a transfer switch already installed. Covered and open-air decks wrap around the rear of the home and extend along the primary suite, creating inviting outdoor living spaces to enjoy the cool mountain climate year-round. Situated among mature trees at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this home offers exceptional privacy, a level driveway and entry, and easy accessibility for those seeking to avoid stairs or steep terrain. A rare opportunity to enjoy luxury, convenience, and low-maintenance mountain living.

Listed by Pam Coyle of Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty

MLS Number 1002768

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 0.65

There's a moment when you step onto the porch, feel the cool mountain air, and realize… this is exactly where you're meant to be. Just minutes from downtown Highlands, this beautifully appointed four-bedroom, four and a half bathroom retreat offers a rare combination of peace, privacy, and panoramic mountain views that seem to stretch on forever. Perched at a high elevation, the home invites you to slow down and savor each day-from quiet mornings with coffee in hand to evenings by the fire as the mountains fade into dusk. Thoughtfully renovated and professionally furnished, the interiors reflect a refined blend of modern sophistication and timeless mountain charm. Two expansive great rooms, each centered around a striking stone fireplace, create warm and inviting spaces for both intimate moments and gathering with those you love. The updated kitchen and spa-inspired baths are designed with both beauty and function in mind, while a spacious bunk room wing offers flexibility for family and guests to create lasting memories together. Exterior features include an electric vehicle charging station. Outdoor living is just as captivating, with multiple decks and a scenic viewing porch that feel like a natural extension of the home-perfect for entertaining or simply taking in the stillness of the mountains. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, this home presents an exceptional opportunity to step into a lifestyle that feels both effortless and meaningful. Whether enjoyed as a private retreat or a seasonal escape, it offers not just a place to live… but a place to truly be. Thoughtfully priced and ready to be experienced-this is mountain living at its most inviting.

Listed by Greg Harrison and Pat Allen of Pat Allen Realty Group

MLS Number 1002864

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 0.5

Located in the desirable heart of Sapphire Valley, this exceptional mountain retreat offers an ideal blend of comfort, elegance, and privacy. Set on a beautifully landscaped lot, the property features a level driveway with generous parking, stone walkways, ambient exterior lighting, a tranquil water feature, and privacy fencing. Inside the main residence, soaring vaulted ceilings and rich hardwood floors create an open and inviting ambiance. The great room is anchored by a striking stone fireplace with gas logs, while the adjacent chef's kitchen is equipped with KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and a charming herb garden window. The open-concept layout flows into the dining area and out to a screened Carolina room with skylights and a wood-burning fireplace - perfect for enjoying the seasons in comfort. The home offers two spacious primary suites, one on each level, each featuring spa-inspired bathrooms with dual vanities, jetted soaking tubs, and separate showers. A detached two-car garage with an additional golf cart bay includes a thoughtfully designed upstairs guest apartment, complete with a small kitchen, living area, bedroom, and full bath - ideal for visitors or a private home office. A 22kW generator ensures peace of mind year-round. Tucked away on a quiet lane with golf cart access to the nearby Country Club of Sapphire Valley (membership by invitation only), this refined property captures the essence of mountain living with unmatched access to the area's best amenities.

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

MLS Number 1002061

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 0.55

Perfectly positioned along the 18th fairway of Lake Toxaway's premier golf course, this beautifully renovated residence offers a rare blend of timeless elegance and modern mountain luxury. From its sweeping long-range mountain vistas to its tranquil golf course views, every angle invites a sense of peace and connection with nature. Multiple expansive, covered outdoor living spaces create the ideal setting for morning coffee, evening gatherings, or simply soaking in the crisp mountain air. Inside, the home's light-filled, open-concept interiors have been thoughtfully reimagined with sophisticated finishes and an effortless flow that invites the outdoors in. The main living areas open to generous decks designed for entertaining, while the home's classic architectural details blend seamlessly with modern comforts. Ideally situated for convenience and leisure, the property is just a short, scenic golf cart ride from the Lake Toxaway Country Club, Lake Toxaway private marina, and the acclaimed Greystone Inn. Whether you're drawn by the championship fairways, the serenity of the lake, or the vibrant social life of one of Western North Carolina's most prestigious communities, this turnkey residence delivers the ultimate in refined mountain living. Membership to the Lake Toxaway Country Club is based upon availability and application.

Listed by Judith Maureen Mitchell and Mish Nichols of Lake Toxaway Company

MLS Number 1003409

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.85

PRIVATE GATED COMMUNITY. On the Atlanta Side of Highlands. Perched to capture breathtaking long-range mountain views and dreamy, misty mornings, this beautifully rebuilt 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and serenity. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, including all-new windows and a durable Galvalume roof, ensuring both beauty and peace of mind. Step inside to discover warm, designer-inspired interiors featuring rich stained wood accents and soothing taupe tones that create an inviting, elevated living experience. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, where a stunning gas stove takes center stage, seamlessly flowing into the dining and living areas-ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A spacious pantry with abundant shelving and an additional refrigerator adds convenience and functionality. Outside, the private backyard is a true retreat, complete with a generous fire pit area perfect for gathering under the stars, as well as a flat lawn ready for impromptu games of bocce ball or badminton. Located in the highly sought-after gated community of King Mountain Club, this home also features a 2-car garage equipped with an electric vehicle charger-blending modern amenities with mountain charm. This is more than a home-it's a lifestyle defined by views, tranquility, and thoughtful design.

Listed by Andrea Gabbard of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

MLS Number 1002407

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 1.37

Minutes from Lake Glenville with golf cart access to the community dock and picnic area, this fully furnished Arts-and-Crafts retreat offers mountain ridge and seasonal Lake Glenville views, exceptional craftsmanship, generous living spaces, and the freedom of no rental restrictions. Nestled within gated Greycliff, a thriving mountain community with continued investment and new construction, this meticulously maintained home is move-in ready. Set on approximately 1.37 acres at approximately 4,000 feet in elevation, enjoy cool summer temperatures, privacy, and the natural beauty of the Cashiers-Highlands Plateau. The open-concept floor plan features soaring ceilings, a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, expansive windows, hardwood flooring, and a sophisticated blend of warm neutrals and natural textures that today's buyers desire. Recent improvements in 2024 include fresh interior and exterior paint, hardwood flooring, and Cristallo Quartzite countertops. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous workspace, and a large walk-in pantry. The main level includes a primary suite with private deck access, a guest suite, a powder room, and a spacious walk-in laundry/mudroom with built-in storage and cubbies, just off the oversized two-car garage. Above the garage, a generous bonus room captures beautiful views and offers ideal space for an office, studio, fitness area, or additional recreation. The lower level features a large family room, media/game area, a guest bedroom, two full bathrooms, a bunk room, a flex room ideal for fitness, arts and crafts, or wine storage, plus abundant storage throughout. Expansive decks, hot tub, grilling area, and usable yard space for pets create inviting outdoor living spaces. The upper-level deck is anchored by a striking two-sided stone-faced propane fireplace, ideal for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying the mountain ridge and seasonal Lake Glenville views. Offered furnished with a few exceptions and ready for immediate enjoyment, this property combines remarkable views, Lake Glenville access, craftsmanship, flexible living spaces, and room to gather. With the seller motivated and prepared for the next chapter, now is the time to claim your place in the mountains and begin enjoying the cool temperatures, Lake Glenville access, and natural beauty that make this corner of the Plateau so special before another season passes by.

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

MLS Number 1003564

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 0.8

Inspired by the timeless design of Frank Lloyd Wright, this exceptional custom home by acclaimed architect Jim Fox is a true architectural masterpiece. Privately nestled on beautifully landscaped grounds in an established neighborhood with easy access to Hwy 64, it offers distinctive architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and outstanding energy efficiency. The dramatic two-story great room features a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace (gas or wood-burning), open staircase, cantilevered gallery walkway, mission-style built-ins, wet bar, and spacious dining area with custom buffet cabinetry. The gourmet kitchen includes a Capital dual-fuel range, granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, cove lighting, walk-in pantry with wine storage, and breakfast area opening to a covered screened porch and open deck. Energy-efficient features include a new 2026 roof, geothermal HVAC, radiant floor heating, three tankless water heaters, security system with cameras, and 15 skylights with remote-controlled blinds. The primary suite offers custom built-ins, a spa bath with two-person jetted tub, separate shower, walk-in closet, and adjoining private studio with exterior entrance. Two additional ensuite bedrooms are upstairs. Flexible spaces include an office/4th bedroom with stone electric fireplace and cork floors, exercise room with sauna opening to the patio and level fenced backyard, plus a large workshop between the 2 car garage &kitchen entrance. Sapphire Valley amenities are optional. Golf cart access to CCSV (membership by invitation). A rare opportunity to own one of the area's most distinctive custom mountain homes.

Listed by Lesley Howard of Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen,Cashiers

MLS Number 1000384

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 2.22

Discover the perfect canvas for your dream mountain retreat on this 2.2-acre lot in the sought-after Bridge Creek community of Cullowhee, NC. Surrounded by the serene beauty of Western North Carolina, this prime parcel offers a rare opportunity to design and build a custom home that harmonizes with its natural surroundings. Enjoy a blend of privacy and tranquility in this idyllic setting, all while maintaining convenient access to the region's best hiking, fishing, and outdoor activities. Create a sanctuary that celebrates the beauty and lifestyle of mountain living, tailored to your vision.

Listed by Jonathan Hough of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.