Single Family

MLS Number 1003941

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 5

Welcome to "Secret Waters," a breathtaking opportunity that captures the essence of tranquility and luxury. As you approach the gates, the stunning tower house greets you, its elegant architecture harmonizing seamlessly with the soothing sounds of cascading waters that beckon you to explore. This extraordinary property boasts two standout features: a beautifully designed tower house featuring 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 modern bathrooms, alongside a spectacular natural wonder that embodies the artistry of Mother Nature. At the heart of Secret Waters lies a mesmerizing waterfall, flowing gracefully beside the residence and providing a serene, enchanting backdrop. Every detail of this retreat has been meticulously crafted, showcasing exquisite cherry millwork, sleek granite countertops, and expansive glass walls that bring the breathtaking views to life from the top floor. The enchanting grounds invite you to wander across charming bridges that span the tranquil waters. Spanning 5 lush acres, this property offers everything you desire for a perfect mountain getaway. Short-Term Rental Allowed! This property is currently an active short-term rental (STR) with proven rental success, presenting an excellent investment opportunity. Don't miss your chance to own this extraordinary hideaway. Your secret oasis awaits!

Listed by Craig Berry and Vanessa Moore of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

MLS Number 1001337

• Land
• Acreage 0.99
• Subdivision Highlands Falls Cc

Highlands Falls CC One of the finest View lots in the club, this .99-acre lot is in the new section of the club on Falcon Ridge and has a wonderful view of Whiteside Mountain and beyond into the valley below and all the way to South Carolina. Gentle Building lot, water, sewer, and a full set of plans ready to start your dream home and retirement lifestyle. This is a one-of-a-kind lot that includes plans for a Magnificent Garrell designed home.

Listed by W. Terry Potts of Country Club Properties

MLS Number 1003510

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 0.9

Fully renovated and thoughtfully updated, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence combines modern finishes, functional living spaces, and a convenient location just minutes from downtown Highlands. Designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining, the open-concept floor plan features abundant natural light, a spacious living room with fireplace, dedicated dining area, and a remodeled kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and premium appliances. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the home, creating a cohesive and low-maintenance interior. The primary suite offers a spacious retreat with a sitting area, walk-in closet, and private fireplace. All bathrooms have been renovated and feature custom tile showers, heated floors, and updated fixtures and finishes. A private sauna adds an additional wellness-focused amenity. Outdoor spaces are equally inviting, with mature landscaping and a covered rear porch overlooking the surrounding mountain setting. Additional features include a double carport and encapsulated crawlspace for added storage and efficiency. Located in a community with equestrian facilities and horse boarding options available, this move-in-ready property offers a unique combination of updated living, mountain surroundings, and convenient access to shopping, dining, and attractions in downtown Highlands.

Listed by Brooks Kittrell of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - HF

MLS Number 1003454

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 0.17

Modern Mountain Charm in Lake Toxaway Estates Experience effortless lake-living in this beautifully renovated mountain retreat, complete with a deeded boat dock on North Carolina's largest private recreational lake. Blending modern design with warm rustic touches, this home is perfectly suited for relaxing getaways and family gatherings. Step inside to an inviting open great room, anchored by a handsome stone fireplace and filled with natural light. The bright, airy kitchen features custom built-ins, a spacious granite dining counter, and premium Fisher & Paykel appliances, creating an ideal space for cooking and entertaining. The main level offers both a primary and guest room, while the family-friendly sleeping loft includes its own large bath with a walk-in shower-perfect for kids or additional visitors. Easy-care wood floors run throughout the home, complementing the fresh and modern aesthetic. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a cheerful sunroom, a large screened porch, and a covered patio that flows easily into the wooded landscape. Spend evenings around the fire pit, or stroll down to your private dock for a day on the water. Located just minutes from US-64, Lake Toxaway Country Club, and the historic Greystone Inn, this charming home offers the perfect combination of convenience, comfort, and true mountain-lake lifestyle.

Listed by Hazel Fisher of Hazel R. Fisher and Associates

MLS Number 1003296

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 0.29

Nestled in the heart of the mountains of Highlands, 94 Netsi Place offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and timeless mountain charm with beautiful views overlooking Mirror Lake. Surrounded by lush native landscaping and cool mountain air, this inviting retreat captures the essence of Highlands living. The home welcomes you with warm architectural details, spacious gathering areas, and seamless indoor-outdoor living designed for both relaxation and entertaining. A stunning stone fireplace anchors the main living space, creating the perfect setting for cozy evenings after a day in town or exploring the mountains. The well-appointed kitchen opens to comfortable dining and living areas, while generous outdoor decks and covered spaces invite year-round enjoyment of the serene surroundings. Whether enjoying morning coffee overlooking the lake or hosting friends by the fire, every space is designed to embrace the beauty of the Highlands lifestyle. Ideally located just minutes from the charming shops, dining, and cultural attractions of downtown Highlands, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy mountain living with both privacy and convenience. 94 Netsi Place is more than a home - it is a peaceful mountain retreat where lasting memories are made against the backdrop of Mirror Lake and the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Listed by Linda Conley of Howard Hanna Allen Tate - Wildcat Cliffs

MLS Number 1003756

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 1.29

Built by Futral Enterprises, this newly completed contemporary mountain home is privately located within the new gated community of The Sanctuary at Whiteside Cove. Features include an open floor plan designed to capture unobstructed and dramatic views of iconic Whiteside Mountain from nearly every room. Clean architectural lines, cedar siding, a metal roof, and expansive windows create a seamless connection to the surrounding landscape while filling the home with natural light. The home features two spacious en suite bedrooms, one on the main level and one upstairs, plus a powder room. Outdoor living includes a covered deck with a floor-to-ceiling fireplace that extends onto an adjoining open-air deck, creating inviting spaces for entertaining or taking in the dramatic view. Adding a garage is an option. Short-term vacation rentals are permitted, offering exceptional flexibility for personal use or investment. Fiber optic is available. Additional one-time $1000 HOA initiation fee. Seller is a licensed North Carolina real estate broker.

Listed by Gena Futral of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - OE

MLS Number 1003946

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.9

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 1003908

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 2.21

New luxury construction in Chinquapin. Trail-in. Trail-outTM. Waterfalls out your back door. Connected to nature and surrounded by adventure, without sacrificing the comforts and connectivity of a refined lifestyle. Slated for completion in Summer 2027, 225 Panther is a thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath, 2-car garage home situated on more than two gently laying acres in Creek's Edge at Chinquapin. 225 Panther offers a rare combination of a usable homesite, exceptional privacy, direct access to miles of trails, and the amenities of a premier gated mountain community. Here, the adventure begins in your own backyard. Step onto a private connector trail leading directly into Chinquapin's extensive trail system, spectacular waterfalls and adjoining protected conservation lands. It is true Trail-in, Trail-out TM mountain living. And when you want town, the Cashiers Crossroads is less than 15 minutes away. Designed and built by Plateau Development for the refined adventurer, 225 Panther pairs timeless mountain architecture with elevated craftsmanship. Natural wood and stacked-stone exterior elements allow the home to settle naturally into its wooded surroundings. Inside, vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, wide-plank wood flooring, custom wood doors and cabinets, chef's kitchen, premium appliances, designer lighting and rustic stone and tile create a warm, sophisticated mountain aesthetic. Expansive glass doors fill the home with natural light and open directly to a substantial covered rear porch. Creek's Edge homeowners are full Chinquapin residents and enjoy the community's extensive amenities, including a clubhouse, pickleball, driving range, fishing, canoeing and kayaking, guest cabins, playground, dog park, sport fields, community events, camping, waterfalls, and miles of hiking, biking and UTV trails. Stay connected with both fiber internet and optional Starlink. A whole-house back-up generator is also optional. For more than 25 years, the team behind Plateau Development has built over 100 homes on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. They live here and build here. Seller financing is available for qualified borrowers. Agents welcome. Renderings and photographs are representative and subject to change. Some finishes reflect optional upgrades.

Listed by Rick Creel of Pinnacle Homes Real Estate LLC

MLS Number 1002823

• Condo Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2

This beautifully updated condominium in Highlands, North Carolina, combines contemporary design with the tranquility of mountain living. Located within a 5-minute ride to downtown, its Fairway #1 Highlands Country Club location takes full advantage of its scenic vistas and the surrounding mountain landscapes. The prestigious Highlands Country Club offers a championship golf course founded in 1920 and was designed by the famed Donald Ross. Its location ensures both privacy and uninterrupted panoramas, making the exterior a standout feature of the property. The Club House and facilities are only feet away. (Club Membership Required for amenities). The "studs in" renovation of 133 has been enhanced with modern finishes, including a new extended outdoor covered deck for morning coffee, sunset relaxation, or entertaining friends and family. Inside the residence is designed for comfort and style. An open floor plan allows seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The kitchen has been modernized for both functionality and aesthetic appeal. The wood-burning fireplace in the living room is ideal for relaxation, reading, or simply absorbing the picturesque environment. Two bedrooms, 2 bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated. The master bedroom has a spacious custom-updated walk-in closet with storage. The extra room is great for an office or workout room. Nestled in the mountains of western North Carolina, the area is celebrated for its outdoor recreational opportunities, including golf, hiking, and other activities that appeal to both active lifestyles and those seeking serenity. This makes it an ideal choice for a primary residence, vacation retreat, or investment property. Highlands is known as one of the top luxury small-town destinations in the US while recognized nationally for its shopping and its dining hub. With the renovation, everything on the Highlands plateau is at your fingers to enjoy.

Listed by Dorothy Swearingen of NCMountainLife.com