Houses for Sale in North Carolina

MLS Number 1003478

• CommercialSale Commercial Sale
• Property Type Commercial Sale
• Property SubType Mixed Use
• Acreage 47.73

A rare opportunity to own a fully operational, turnkey wedding and event venue nestled atop a breathtaking mountain property with million-dollar panoramic views of Bear Lake. This extraordinary offering combines an established, branded event business with significant future development potential on a large gated wooded tract. The property features three newly constructed, fully furnished cabins ready for immediate occupancy or rental income, a beautifully appointed pavilion, covered entertainment deck, iconic silo bar, and ample storage facilities. Reach the highest elevation of the property along the carved out road where multiple potential homesites capture spectacular long-range mountain vistas. Large wooded areas provide endless possibilities for venue expansion, luxury vacation rentals, private estates, or a future residential development. Perfectly positioned for privacy while remaining conveniently accessible, the property is located directly across from Bear Lake Reserve with public access to Bear Lake via Highway 281. Enjoy easy access on state-maintained roads and proximity to Cashiers, Highlands, Lake Toxaway, and Sylva. Regional access is convenient via Asheville, Greenville-Spartanburg, and Charlotte airports. Adding to its exclusivity, neighboring protected lands held by conservation organizations help preserve the natural beauty and serenity of the surrounding area. Whether you're seeking a thriving event business, an investment property, a mountain retreat, or a premier development opportunity, this one-of-a-kind property offers unmatched potential in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable mountain destinations. Visit www.runningcedarsprings.com for more details. *Lakeview Knoll shown on website does not convey with property.

Listed by Keven Hawkins of Christie's International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers 107S

MLS Number 1002620

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 6
• Acreage 1.23

If you're looking for lakefront property with panoramic views of pristine Lake Glenville and the mountains beyond, look no further! Situated on a large, gently sloping lot tucked behind the gates of Summer Hill, this home features a private boat dock accessed via a stairway, both of which were replaced in 2023 with composite material for easy maintenance. This quintessential lake house is incredibly spacious, ideal for large family get-togethers. Inside, the main level features a primary ensuite bedroom and two ensuite guest rooms. In addition to being a convenient layout, the split floor plan affords privacy when friends or family visit. Between the bedrooms, the open floor plan boasts a large eat-in kitchen with an island, a dining room, and a living room featuring a stacked-stone, wood-burning fireplace. A deck with both covered and uncovered areas spans the entire back of the house and offers sweeping views of Lake Glenville, the highest-elevation lake east of the Mississippi River. Kick back, relax, and watch the world go by while cozied up beside another stacked-stone fireplace. On the lower level, there are two additional bonus rooms, two bathrooms, and a large living area for both adults and kids to gather and play ping pong or games, complete puzzles, or watch TV. Another expansive deck spreads across the length of the house. For convenience, laundry rooms are located on both levels. And, for added peace of mind, the current owners installed a generator and encapsulated the crawlspace with a whole-house dehumidifier. This must-see home is being sold turnkey, so all you have to do is move in, start enjoying lake life, and make memories for years to come!

Listed by Chuck Self of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

MLS Number 1003479

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 47.73

This offering includes 4 parcels making up a total of 47.73 acres. A rare opportunity to own a property that is currently operating as a turnkey wedding and event venue nestled atop a breathtaking mountain property with million-dollar panoramic views of Bear Lake. This extraordinary offering combines an established, branded event business with significant future development potential on a large gated wooded tract. The property features three newly constructed, fully furnished cabins ready for immediate occupancy. It would lend itself to become a private compound for friends and family, or as a rental income producing endeavor. The property includes a beautifully appointed pavilion, a covered entertainment deck, iconic silo refreshment bar, and ample storage facilities. Reach the highest elevation of the property along the carved out road where multiple potential homesites capture spectacular long-range mountain vistas. Large wooded areas provide endless possibilities for venue expansion, luxury vacation rentals, private estates, or a future residential development. Perfectly positioned for privacy while remaining conveniently accessible, the property is located directly across from Bear Lake Reserve with public access to Bear Lake via Highway 281. Enjoy easy access on state-maintained roads and proximity to Cashiers, Highlands, Lake Toxaway, and Sylva. Regional access is convenient via Asheville, Greenville-Spartanburg, and Charlotte airports. Adding to its exclusivity, neighboring protected lands held by conservation organizations help preserve the natural beauty and serenity of the surrounding area. Whether you're seeking a thriving event business, an investment property, a mountain retreat, or a premier development opportunity, this one-of-a-kind property offers unmatched potential in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable mountain destinations. Visit www.runningcedarsprings.com for more details. *Lakeview Knoll does not convey with property.

Listed by Keven Hawkins of Christie's International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers 107S

MLS Number 1002949

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 6.94

A rare mountain estate with iconic views set within the gated enclave of Sassafras Ridge, this 6.9-acre estate offers sweeping panoramic views across the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. From its elevated setting, the horizon stretches over Nix, Toxaway, and Bald Rock mountains, with a glimpse of the storied fairways of the Country Club of Sapphire Valley below. Membership to the club is by invitation only, adding to the sense of privacy and exclusivity. At the very end of Long Way Road, privacy and serenity define the approach. The custom-built main residence is perfectly oriented to capture its extraordinary vistas from nearly every living space, allowing the beauty of the mountains to serve as an ever-changing backdrop. The main level flows effortlessly from the gourmet kitchen - equipped with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and an expansive island - into the dining and living rooms, where a grand stone fireplace anchors the space. Walls of glass invite sunlight to pour in while framing the awe-inspiring views. Step onto the covered porch, a year-round gathering place complete with its own stone fireplace and protective isinglass panels, extending its comfort into the cooler months. Just beyond, the lower deck offers a stainless steel hot tub and firepit seating, both perfectly positioned to embrace the sweeping vistas. The main-level primary suite is a private sanctuary, featuring a secluded balcony, dual closets, and a spa-inspired bath. A powder room and laundry room complete this level. Upstairs, a relaxed sitting area serves three spacious guest suites, each with its own ensuite bath. One of these is a charming bunk room, designed for younger guests to enjoy, with whimsical hand-painted walls that set the tone for laughter and adventure. Outside, a path through manicured gardens - past a serene meditation area with a weeping stone water feature - leads to the detached guest cottage. This flexible space is ideal as a private office, creative studio, or self-contained guest quarters. Estate properties of this caliber - commanding views, refined livability, and acreage to match - are an increasingly rare discovery on the Plateau. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, this 2023 residence is more than a home. It is a legacy retreat where mountain elegance, privacy, and natural beauty converge.

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

MLS Number 1003171

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 6
• Acreage 3.88

Tucked behind the gates of Big Sheepcliff, this exceptional mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort on 3.88 private acres at an elevation above 4,000 feet. With sweeping long-range views in both directions, enjoy stunning vistas of Lake Glenville and the mountains beyond to the northwest, along with beautiful southeastern-facing mountain views. A portion of the home is crafted from antique logs, lending timeless character and warmth, while the remainder features thoughtfully designed modern finishes. Reclaimed pine floors, vaulted ceilings, and three fireplaces create an inviting yet refined atmosphere throughout. The main level is designed for easy living, featuring a spacious primary suite complete with separate his-and-hers closets and baths. Also on this level are the kitchen, living room, sitting room, laundry, two guest bedroom suites, and a versatile bonus room currently used as a bunk room with a pool table-ideal for entertaining or hosting guests. Upstairs, you'll find an additional bedroom suite along with a second bonus room that includes its own bath, offering flexible space for a media room, office, or extra accommodations. Outdoor living is just as impressive, highlighted by a newly added covered screened porch with a wood-burning fireplace-perfect for enjoying the cool mountain air year-round while taking in the breathtaking scenery. This is a rare opportunity to own a private, view-filled mountain estate that seamlessly combines classic log home appeal with modern-day luxury.

Listed by Sam Lupas of Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen,Cashiers

MLS Number 1003320

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 4.66

Bel Haven Farm is the kind of property that captures your heart before you ever step through the front door. As you pass the first stately column at the entrance, the sweeping five-acre estate unfolds before you-manicured lawns carved into elegant diamond patterns, mature landscaping, and an unmistakable sense of arrival just minutes from the charming mountain town of Highlands. Lovingly and thoughtfully reimagined through the collaboration of the current owners, celebrated architect Norman Askins, and master builder Ted Meier, this sophisticated cottage blends timeless architecture with gracious mountain living. Every detail reflects impeccable craftsmanship and refined taste-from extensive crown molding and exquisite stonework to custom cabinetry and the coffered ceiling anchoring the dining room. Designed primarily for one-level living, the home welcomes guests into an elegant sitting room centered around an impressive fireplace, flowing seamlessly into the dining room and inviting eat-in kitchen. A stunning Carolina room with painted floors and a stone fireplace creates the perfect setting for year-round enjoyment while connecting beautifully to the luxurious primary suite, complete with a spa-inspired bath and an expansive custom closet. Privately tucked nearby are a powder room and guest suite with full bath, while the upper level offers an additional guest suite with full bath and flexible bonus room currently arranged as a fourth bedroom. Beyond the home itself, the magic of Bel Haven Farm continues. A charming “she shed” near the party carport invites leisurely afternoons and quiet gatherings, while a substantial three-car garage with a spacious room above provides endless possibilities for hobbies, guests, or studio space. Located within the beloved Webbmont community-originally established as a collection of Joe Webb cabins and now prized for its proximity to Lake Sequoyah and downtown Highlands-this remarkable estate offers both privacy and convenience in one of the Plateau's most desirable settings. Named among Travel + Leisure's favorite small mountain towns, Highlands continues to captivate with its natural beauty, charm, and vibrant lifestyle. Bel Haven Farm is ready for its next chapter-and its next steward.

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

MLS Number 1002855

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 1.83

This preconstruction custom-designed luxury retreat blends relaxed mountain elegance with high-end modern features, all while capturing some of the most iconic views in the Blue Ridge Mountains; including Whiteside Mountain, and Devil's Courthouse. Thoughtfully positioned on a prime lot within the boutique 20-home Saratay Falls community, this three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home offers a harmonious connection to nature and refined living just six minutes from the restaurants and shops of downtown Cashiers. Crafted by award-winning Loudermilk Custom Homes, a Southern Living Custom Builder and leader in smart home innovation, this residence is a showcase of bespoke craftsmanship and elevated design. The open-concept floor plan is anchored by a vaulted great room with a striking stone fireplace, warm timber accents, and expansive glass pocket doors that completely retract to bring the outdoors in. Opening to generous covered porches ideal for year-round entertaining or quiet mornings overlooking the peaks. Interior highlights include rustic wood beams, shiplap and timber wall treatments, designer-selected light fixtures in a modern industrial style, and wide-plank wood flooring throughout. The gourmet kitchen is outfitted with premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and a large island for gathering with friends and family. A main-level primary suite offers a private sanctuary with large windows, spa-like bath, and views to the surrounding ridgelines. Two additional bedrooms, each with ensuite baths, provide ample space for guests or multi-generational living, along with a private guest suite above the garage. Every Loudermilk home includes next-generation smart home technology, with advanced automation, security, climate control, and lighting systems pre-integrated for modern convenience. Energy efficiency, top-tier materials, and a builder reputation for total transparency and concierge-level client care ensure that this home will exceed expectations from start to finish. Saratay Falls is a private, gated community centered around the natural beauty of Fowler Creek and its namesake 40-foot waterfall. Residents enjoy creekside walking trails, firepit and game areas, landscaping services, and high-speed internet, all nestled within a tranquil wooded setting that still offers quick access to Cashiers, Lake Glenville, and Highlands.

Listed by John Muir of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - HF

MLS Number 1002033

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 0.06

In-town living within strolling distance to the boutiques, fine dining, and cultural charm of Highlands, North Carolina, is among the most sought-after lifestyles on the Plateau. Equally as desirable as a long-range mountain vista or lakefront retreat, this rare offering combines walkability, gated privacy, and refined mountain elegance in the prestigious Satulah Village, developed by the acclaimed Old Edwards Inn and Spa. From the moment you arrive, the home's timeless architecture-accented with stone and bark-radiates mountain sophistication. The welcoming foyer opens into a beautifully appointed living room anchored by a stately fireplace, flowing seamlessly into the chef's kitchen and dining area designed for effortless entertaining. A second great room provides an additional gathering space for quiet evenings or lively weekends with family and friends. Step outside and experience an enchanting private sanctuary. The lush backyard, enhanced by a tranquil waterfall, creates an inviting outdoor living area perfect for al fresco dining or afternoon relaxation amid the cool Highlands breeze. The upper level offers two elegantly furnished guest suites and a spacious bonus room ideal for a media lounge, fitness studio, or additional guest quarters. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, this is a rare opportunity to own a property that embodies the best of Town and Leisure's Top Small Mountain Town. Enjoy an effortless blend of sophistication and small-town charm-where the cultural richness of Highlands meets the relaxed spirit of Mayberry RFD, all elevated to a luxury mountain lifestyle.

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

MLS Number 1002720

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 1.72

Welcome to 120 Split Rail Row, where luxury meets livability in one of Highlands' most coveted in-town locations. Lovingly and thoughtfully reimagined, this distinctive residence blends elevated design with the functionality of today's lifestyle demands. The expansive main level lives beautifully for a couple, while private guest suites occupy two separate upper-level wings - offering exceptional privacy for family and friends. Even though shown as a three bedroom, it has an additional living/sleeping suite for family and golf foursomes. A custom steel-and-glass entry door opens into a light-filled, open floor plan anchored by a dramatic stacked-stone fireplace in the Great Room. The dining area flows seamlessly into the newly remodeled chef's kitchen, appointed with top-of-the-line appliances including a La Cornue range, Sub-Zero 48" refrigerator, Wolf steam oven, speed oven, and two dishwashers. Custom cabinetry crafted in Oklahoma surrounds a statement island featuring a walnut countertop with quartzite inlay - a true centerpiece for gathering. A newly completed primary retreat offers an extraordinary his and her suite concept, featuring separate bedrooms and individual luxury baths. The suite features a desk niche, stacked-stone wall features, custom plaster walls, reclaimed beams, ceilings that include plaster, tongue-and-groove, and vaulted. A serene sunroom, with floor to ceiling windows, connects you to the two spaces and overlooks the terrace and lush gardens beyond. The large porch completes the main living area with IPE hardwood flooring, another stacked-stone fireplace, pine tongue-and-groove ceiling, and SAVNAC canvas window coverings for year-round enjoyment. Upstairs, one guest suite features a private staircase and bath, while the suite above the garage offers its own staircase, bedroom, den, and private bath - ideal for extended guests or multigenerational living. Outdoors, Tennessee fieldstone pathways and patios wind through beautifully designed gardens enhanced with over 160 native plants and trees. Built-in wood and stone benches provide peaceful spaces for meditation or bird watching, while extensive rock walls add timeless mountain character. Approximate square footage is 4,000 per owner. Extra flex room that can be used for sleeping.

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