Houses for Sale in North Carolina

MLS Number 1000525

• Land
• Acreage 5.28

Located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains on the sought-after Highlands Plateau, this beautiful lot offers the perfect blend of mountain charm and outdoor adventure. Enjoy easy access to trout fishing, gem mining, summer tubing, local vineyards, and an aerial adventure park featuring zip line courses. Seasonal activities nearby include ice skating and snow tubing, making this an ideal location for year-round enjoyment. Conveniently situated just 15 to 20 minutes from Highlands, NC; Clayton, GA; and Dillard, GA, you'll be close to shopping, dining, and entertainment while still enjoying the peace and beauty of the mountains. Osage Farms is also just moments away, offering fresh local produce and seasonal favorites. Whether you're looking to build a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or investment property, this lot offers an exceptional opportunity in one of the area's most desirable mountain settings

Listed by Amanda Jennings Gravley of Fisher Realty Sapphire/Toxaway, Sarah Krzyzewski of Fisher Realty Brevard

MLS Number 1003974

• Land
• Acreage 1.63

Build your mountain dream home on this exceptional lot located in the highly desirable Scaly Mountain area. Offering the rare and highly sought-after combination of high-elevation living and infrastructure readiness, this property is primed for your vision. Key Highlights: Stunning Long-Range Views: Enjoy breathtaking, unobstructed, very long-range westerly views. Experience front-row seats to dramatic, vibrant mountain sunsets all year round. Infrastructure Already in Place: Skip the hassle, expense, and long wait times of basic site development. This lot comes complete with an established well/cistern system and an existing septic system already installed. Some updates may be needed on these items. Prime Location: Nestled in the cool, crisp air of Scaly Mountain, Bartram Ridge neighborhood on Buttermilk Mountain, you are just minutes from outdoor recreation, hiking, and pristine mountain air, while remaining a short drive from the shopping, dining, and upscale amenities of Highlands, NC and Sky Valley, GA. Whether you are looking to build a full-time mountain estate or a serene weekend getaway, the foundational groundwork has already been laid. Bring your builder and your blueprints to capture one of the finest views the area has to offer!

Listed by Nate Conkling of Poss Realty Group - Clayton

MLS Number 1000218

• Land
• Acreage 2
• Subdivision Shepherds Mountain

Discover the incredible lake and mountain views of this stunning 2-acre building lot in the esteemed Shepherds Mountain community, where the perfect spot for your mountain dream home awaits. Enjoy breathtaking views of the majestic mountains and serene Lake Glenville, all while benefiting from deeded lake access. This prestigious gated community offers residents a wealth of amenities, including a welcoming clubhouse, a fun-filled playground, and meticulously maintained paved roads. Embrace a lifestyle of tranquility and luxury in a location that promises both adventure and relaxation-make your dream a reality in this idyllic mountain sanctuary!

Listed by Chantelle Bailey of Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen,Cashiers

MLS Number 1003548

• Land
• Acreage 1.49
• Subdivision Pilots Knob

Experience one of the most extraordinary view homesites available on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. Encompassing 1.49 acres across a double lot at one of the highest elevations in Pilots Knob, this exceptional property offers breathtaking, unobstructed long-range mountain views stretching for miles across the Blue Ridge Mountains and beyond. Positioned at over 4,150 feet in elevation and tucked away along the upper edge of the community, this premier homesite combines remarkable privacy with panoramic vistas that are increasingly difficult to find. The expansive building envelope provides the ideal setting for a luxury mountain residence designed to showcase the awe-inspiring scenery from nearly every room. Imagine walls of glass, expansive outdoor living areas, and unforgettable sunsets framed by layer upon layer of mountain ridges fading into the horizon. The view is protected by the property's unique positioning, providing a commanding perspective of the surrounding mountains while embracing the cool summer temperatures and refreshing breezes that accompany life at this elevation. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a spectacular mountain retreat, this property offers an opportunity that is truly rare in today's market. Pilots Knob features paved roads, underground utilities, community water, a private pond, scenic gathering areas, a common firepit, an overlook area, and a gated entrance highlighted by a beautiful waterfall feature. Conveniently located near Lake Glenville and Cashiers, owners enjoy easy access to boating, hiking, fishing, fine dining, boutique shopping, and all the outdoor recreation that makes the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau one of the Southeast's most sought-after mountain destinations. A truly exceptional offering for those seeking unmatched views, privacy, and elevation in one of Western North Carolina's most scenic gated communities.

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

MLS Number 1003682

• Land
• Acreage 1.26
• Subdivision Whisper Lake

Build your dream home on two adjacent lots over looking the Horse Pasture River and the mountains beyond. Lots 14 and 15 total 1.26 acres with approximately 175 feet of frontage along the Horse Pasture River as well as a dedicated green space. Follow private trail from the hilltop as the property descends to the riverbank, offering tranquil river sounds and easy water access for kayaking, fishing, or riverside recreation. The property features mature trees, providing privacy and natural beauty. There is an expired permit for a four-bedroom septic system. Whisper Lake common area is a short walk away and includes a dock, pavilion, and boat storage for canoes and kayaks. Residents also enjoy access to Sapphire Valley amenities such as tennis and fitness facilities, indoor and outdoor pools, skiing in winter, summer tubing, a zip line, and Lake Fairfield for canoeing, fishing, and swimming. This setting offers a quiet, riverfront lifestyle with a robust amenity package.

Listed by Ken Fernandez of Howard Hanna Allen Tate - Sapphire, Nancy Warriner of Howard Hanna Allen Tate - Cashiers

MLS Number 1002984

• Land
• Acreage 4.82
• Subdivision Glenridge

Tucked within the private Glenridge community in Glenville, North Carolina, Lot 16 offers a rare blend of natural beauty, privacy, and potential. Spanning 4.82 acres, this homesite is gently positioned to take advantage of both serene water features and long-range mountain possibilities. A picturesque creek runs along one side of the property, creating a peaceful, natural boundary and the soothing soundscape that defines mountain living. The lot has already been partially cleared, opening up select view corridors and providing a strong starting point for new builds. With additional clearing, the property holds the potential for even more expansive mountain views, making it an exceptional canvas for a custom home. Glenridge is known for its low-density feel, generous homesites, and a sense of seclusion that allows each property to truly stand on its own. Surrounded by native hardwoods, rolling terrain, and mountain ridgelines, the community offers a peaceful retreat while still being just a short drive to Cashiers, dining, and Lake Glenville. It's the kind of place where privacy, nature, and understated luxury come together, ideal for those seeking a refined mountain lifestyle without the intensity of larger, more structured developments. Just next door, the highly regarded Chinquapin community adds another layer of appeal to the area. Spanning roughly 2,000 acres, Chinquapin is a thoughtfully designed, amenity-rich mountain preserve where nearly one-third of the land is protected in conservation, preserving its natural beauty and open space. Residents and nearby property owners benefit from an unmatched outdoor lifestyle, with miles of hiking and biking trails, trout-filled streams, and opportunities for fishing, canoeing, and exploration.

Listed by Ann Cooper of Silver Creek Real Estate Group - H

MLS Number 1003586

• Land
• Acreage 0.67
• Subdivision Sunset Ridge

Just minutes from the crossroads in Cashiers, this exceptional homesite in the private Sunset Ridge community offers the perfect setting to bring your mountain dream home to life. Whether you're envisioning a full-time residence, a vacation retreat, or an income-producing investment property, this 0.67-acre lot provides endless possibilities. Perched at approximately 4,000 feet in elevation, the property offers the potential for stunning year-round views of Lake Glenville framed by the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. A gravel driveway has already been started, giving you a head start on the building process and making it easy to begin turning your vision into reality. Enjoy the best of mountain living with the peace and privacy of a ridge-top setting while remaining just a short drive from the shopping, dining, and entertainment of Cashiers. Breathtaking long-range mountain vistas, cool mountain air, and the potential for lake views create a truly special opportunity in one of the area's most desirable locations. Don't miss your chance to build the mountain retreat you've always imagined and experience the beauty of Western North Carolina from your own piece of Sunset Ridge.

Listed by Sarah Strawn and Nicole Ernst of Keller Williams Great Smokies

MLS Number 1003842

• Land
• Acreage 0.63
• Subdivision The Ridge

Discover an incredible opportunity to live in The Ridge, Cashiers' new in-town gated community. Located less than a mile from the crossroads and along a quieter route to Highlands, this area offers easy access to all that Cashiers and Highlands have to offer. This lot is situated at the end of a cul-de-sac and offers tranquil privacy and underground utilities, including power, water, and fiber optics and has been surveyed. As you enter the gates of The Ridge, you will appreciate the wide, gently sloping roads leading to the properties. Living at The Ridge strikes the ideal balance between a private mountain lifestyle and the vibrant amenities of Cashiers. Enjoy fine dining, unique boutiques, local breweries, live music venues, boating, fishing, hiking, and, of course, plenty of opportunities for relaxation.

Listed by Pam Coyle of Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty

MLS Number 1004086

• Land
• Acreage 1.29
• Subdivision Trillium Links

A rare opportunity to build your dream mountain retreat in the heart of Trillium Ridge. Lot 40 Center Ridge Road offers an expansive 1+ acre prime homesite within the exclusive Trillium Links & Lake Club, combining privacy, natural beauty, and an exceptional mountain setting. The terrain provides an ideal canvas for a thoughtfully designed home that takes full advantage of the surrounding landscape and offers the potential for breathtaking mountain views. Surrounded by tranquility, this homesite invites you to create a private retreat that embraces the beauty of its natural surroundings. Perfectly positioned between Cashiers and Highlands, the property offers convenient access to exceptional dining, boutique shopping, outdoor recreation, and the distinctive charm of both mountain communities. Enjoy the best of both worlds-peace and seclusion at home, with the area's finest amenities just minutes away. A rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and location, this exceptional Trillium homesite is ready for your vision to become reality. Club membership is not required; however, membership is available for purchase at an additional cost and offers access to an extensive array of amenities and recreational opportunities.

Listed by Greg Harrison of Pat Allen Realty Group

MLS Number 1002880

• Land
• Acreage 11

Discover the perfect blend of privacy, views, and opportunity with this stunning 11-acre mountain property in Sylva. Perched along a gorgeous ridge line, this unique parcel has the potential for three separate house pads, making it ideal for a private estate, family compound, or investment opportunity. This property captures breathtaking long-range mountain views facing Balsam Mt, with plenty of space to create your dream retreat. Enjoy cool mountain breezes, peaceful surroundings, and the natural beauty Western North Carolina is known for. Conveniently located just 45 minutes from Asheville, you'll have easy access to dining, shopping, healthcare and entertainment while still enjoying the tranquility of mountain living. Whether you're looking to build now or invest for the future, this property offers unmatched potential in a highly desirable area.

Listed by Judith Preiato of Jackson County Realty

MLS Number 1002542

• Land
• Acreage 2.25
• Subdivision Chinquapin

Located in the stunning Chinquapin community, this lot offers an exceptional opportunity to create your ideal mountain sanctuary. This property combines the serenity of nature with a host of outdoor activities, making it perfect for those seeking both peace and adventure. Surrounded by lush landscapes, enjoy easy access to trails, waterfalls, and recreational spaces that invite exploration and relaxation. This lot directly adjoins trails for hiking, biking, or ATV riding throughout the community. Capture the beauty of North Carolina's seasons with vibrant autumn hues and flourishing summer hydrangeas just outside your future doorstep. Enhance your lifestyle further with community amenities such as a clubhouse, fitness center, and pickleball courts, designed for relaxation and connection. Nestled close to Cashiers, the location offers a balanced blend of seclusion and convenience. With its tranquil surroundings and active community features, this property is an ideal foundation for your dream mountain retreat. Whether you're pursuing a peaceful escape or an engaging lifestyle, this property offers compatibility with both visions.

Listed by Julia Banner of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.