Single Family

MLS Number 1002743

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 5

Short-Term Rental Allowed! New 2 Bed Septic Permit Near Garage on the Property! Welcome to "Secret Waters," a truly remarkable opportunity that promises to captivate and inspire. As you pass through the gates, you are welcomed by the magnificent tower house that stands proudly before you, accompanied by the soothing sound of cascading waters that invite exploration. This exceptional property features two incredible elements: an architecturally designed tower house with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, and a stunning natural wonder crafted by Mother Nature herself. At the heart of Secret Waters is a breathtaking waterfall that flows elegantly beside the home, creating a serene and picturesque backdrop. No detail has been overlooked in this luxurious venue, which showcases exquisite cherry millwork, sleek granite surfaces, and expansive glass walls that frame awe-inspiring views from the top floor. The enchanting grounds beckon visitors to meander across numerous bridges spanning the tranquil waters, including a swinging bridge and an exciting zip line, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Spanning 5 lush acres, this property offers plenty of space for additional accommodations, including a detached two-car garage. A 2-bedroom septic permit has been established near the garage, providing the perfect opportunity to create a family compound or a lovely event space. Furthermore, this property is a new, current short-term rental (STR) that is already showing success, making it an excellent investment opportunity. Inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright's design principles, this property lets you launch your luxury venture from day one. Don't let this extraordinary opportunity slip away. Your secret oasis awaits!

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

MLS Number 1002712

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 1.74

This is your luxury resort view home. You won't find a better view than this Gorgeous custom home at 4,000' (altitude)with stunning views. 3 bed 3.5 BA Architectural luxury retreat with amazing views of Lake Glenville + Great Smoky Mountains. Prime location: 7 mi N of Cashiers, NC. Gated community (Shepherds Mountain). Lake access. This bright home has Chef's kitchen with 6 burner gas range, custom painted backsplash, incredible lighting throughout, large marble farm sink, Carrera marble counters & carved marble sinks in kitchen and all baths. 2 working marble fireplaces with gas starter. Prime suite with deck, marble slipper bathtub, Sauna, bidet toilet. extra-Large loft could be 4th Bed. 175 yr old solid wood plank floors (retrieved & restored from a SC cotton mill). Electric blinds in main + upstairs floors. 3 AC units. Large storage room/ workroom, finished basement, whole house Surge protection, dehumidifier, radon mitigation, Sauna and Hot tub stay. Primary bedroom suite has sauna, Wood insert ceiling, french Marble fireplace, bidet electric toilet with extras, large walk-in closet. Entire house could be Furnished- amazing views +view decks off bedrooms and side deck. Enjoy cool breezes during the day and enjoy long views of lake + mountains in the hot tub. Why go to a resort when you live in one? Sit back and enjoy ever changing panoramas + Lake moods. Wake to cloudy mist and see the views appear and change. Must see to believe one-of-a-kind architectural dream.owner is NC Licensed Real Estate agent. Directions: 107, pine creek road curves into north Norton rd, in 1/4 mile sharp left to woods mountain trl .1.4 miles to the gate at shepherds mountain. Once in Community turn right on Shepherd's Gap Rd, Home is at the top on ridge. Agent Remarks: Easy to show, Call LA for Gate code and Lock box code Internet included, call LA. Water included- community wells. owner is NC Licensed Real Estate Broker.

Listed by Montana Wakefield of Wakefield Real Estate,Inc.

MLS Number 1002081

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 1.56

Charming modern farmhouse located in the heart of Cashiers! Sitting on a picturesque 1.56-acre meadow just 8/10ths of a mile from the Cashiers Crossroads, this unique property can be used for residential, commercial, or mixed use. Built in 2017, this inviting 3 bedroom/2 bath home offers all one-level living with timeless finishes including vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, shiplap walls, and even a cozy gas fireplace in the living room, making it a perfect place to relax year-round. The spacious kitchen features stainless steel appliances and opens seamlessly to the covered screened porch -ideal for entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The home is offered fully furnished. Downstairs, you'll find a 2,000+ sq ft open space with endless potential-perfect for a retail business, office, studio, or gallery (some commercial restrictions apply-see deed for details). With garage door access, the lower level could also be used for vehicle storage if desired. This space has most recently been used as a General Contractor's office. On the exterior, a fenced area provides a safe space for pets, while a large meadow and small pond add to the property's natural charm. The property also features an additional detached garage/workshop perfect for additional storage. With a six-bedroom septic system already in place and an additional well hookup available, the possibilities are endless! No rental restrictions - rental history is available upon request.

Listed by Kristen Hitchcock of Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen,Cashiers

MLS Number 1001240

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 1.21

Located in the heart of Sapphire Valley within the community of Burlingame Country Club, this spacious and thoughtfully designed home offers a beautiful blend of comfort, privacy, and sweeping views. Overlooking the 13th hole, a tranquil pond, and the mountains both to the north and south, the setting is as picturesque as it is serene. Expansive indoor and outdoor living areas were designed to maximize these views, creating the perfect backdrop for both everyday living and entertaining. The main living and dining room features vaulted ceilings and a wall of windows and glass doors that flood the space with natural light. A private study just off this central gathering space, currently used as a music room, offers flexibility for a home office or reading retreat. The large kitchen is equipped with Sub-Zero and Thermador appliances, a center island, and a casual dining area. A walk-in pantry, laundry room, and powder room are quietly tucked off the back hallway for added function without disrupting the flow of the main spaces. The primary suite on the main level is spacious and inviting, complete with a walk-in closet and a generous bath that features a soaking tub set beside a fireplace, adding warmth and ambiance to the space. A loft area on the upper level with its own full bath provides a private guest retreat. The lower level is designed for relaxation and entertainment. A comfortable family room includes a pool table, a wet bar with a wine cooler, a beverage refrigerator, and an ice maker. A dedicated theater room sets the stage for movie nights or game day gatherings. Two additional guest suites with private baths offer comfort and privacy, while a gym provides space for your wellness routine. The home also features an elevator, offering easy access between levels. Outside, a six-person hot tub on the lower deck invites you to unwind while taking in the cool mountain air and surrounding beauty. Membership to Burlingame Country Club is available but not required, offering added flexibility for those seeking an elevated lifestyle in one of the Plateau's most welcoming communities.

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

MLS Number 1003349

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 6
• Acreage 2

Five bedrooms, four full baths, two half baths, two stone fireplaces, and a backyard of your dreams. This quality-built home sits on a double lot of roughly 2 private acres in Round Hill Estates. A long paved drive winds past mature rhododendron, native hardwoods, and a cascading stone water feature. Open and covered decks line the back, framing the pond, the yard, and the sound of water moving over rock. Inside, the main level opens to a wood-beamed great room with a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and views to the landscape beyond. The updated kitchen flows into a formal dining room and a family room anchored by a second stone fireplace, with an adjacent office or library finished in hardwood floors and treetop windows. The split floor plan tucks the primary suite on one wing with dual ensuite baths and a walk-in closet, and two guest rooms with a Jack-and-Jill bath on the other including a half bath. A spacious mudroom and direct 3-car garage access round out the main level. Downstairs, a billiards room and media room walk out to a lower patio and the yard beyond. Two more guest bedrooms, a full bath, and a private sitting room finish the lower level. Home comes partially furnished including 7 person hot tub. Outside, beautifully landscaped grounds and a short walk to Fairfield Lake. A private cart path leads to the Country Club of Sapphire Valley (membership by invitation), with Sapphire Valley Master Association amenities available on an optional basis. Behind the scenes: whole-house generator, encapsulated crawl space, security system, high-speed cable internet, and community water and sewer. Photos hint at the scale. The back deck and the water feature do the rest. This is a home you need to see in person before it's gone!

Listed by Donald Collins of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - CA

MLS Number 1003240

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 0.85

CONTEMPORARY MOUNTAIN MASTERPIECE IN EXCLUSIVE SANCTUARY AT WHITESIDE COVE Discover refined mountain living in this stunning, new construction contemporary residence within the prestigious Sanctuary at Whiteside Cove, an intimate collection of just eleven homes between Highlands and Cashiers. This thoughtfully designed home blends sophisticated modern aesthetics with North Carolina mountain beauty, featuring dramatic stone and metal exterior elements. EXCEPTIONAL DESIGN The main level showcases impressive open-concept living anchored by a spectacular great room with soaring ceilings and striking stone fireplace. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light while framing breathtaking mountain vistas. The integrated dining area flows into a well-appointed kitchen, perfect for entertaining. The luxurious master suite serves as a private retreat with an ensuite bathroom featuring premium fixtures. A second bedroom and full bathroom provide comfortable guest accommodations. OUTDOOR PARADISE Experience true mountain living on the expansive screened porch complete with cozy fireplace, ideal for enjoying changing seasons in comfort. The adjacent open deck extends outdoor entertaining space with unobstructed wilderness views. VERSATILE LOWER LEVEL Ground level features spacious one-car garage with storage and secure owner's closet. Flexible bonus space offers endless possibilities - media room, home office, additional living area or even a 3rd bedroom and bath. PREMIUM LOCATION Located on a private wooded lot with scenic hiking trails accessible from the community, this home offers perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility to Highlands and Cashiers amenities. Experience mountain living at its finest where contemporary elegance meets natural majesty. This home is under construction with an expected completion date of late Summer 2026. Please note fiber optics are being run to each of the homes. Additionally, there is a $1,000.00 one time initiation fee to the HOA that is collected at closing. This is separate from the annual HOA dues of $3,600.00.

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

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 Patricia Allen of Pat Allen Realty Group