Cullowhee Homes under $500,000

Cullowhee Homes under $500,000

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Newest Cullowhee Homes under $500,000

59 Biloxi Dr, Cullowhee
$495,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004082 MLS
Tucked away in a private mountain setting, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin offers beautiful views of Lake Glenville and the surrounding mountains. Set on 1.37 unrestricted acres, the property provides a peaceful retreat with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. A covered front porch and open deck invite you to relax and take in the scenery, while the fenced yard is ideal for pets or gardening. Inside, warm wood accents and beamed ceilings add to the cabin's mountain character. The main level features a convenient galley-style kitchen with a pass-through to the dining area, along with a bedroom and full bath. Upstairs, the spacious living area takes advantage of the wonderful lake and mountain views and is joined by a second bedroom and full bath. Additional features include a carport, outbuilding and private well and septic. With no restrictions and a location convenient to Lake Glenville and Cashiers, this inviting mountain getaway offers flexibility for a full-time residence, vacation retreat or rental opportunity.

59 Biloxi Dr, Cullowhee
391 Triple Creek Dr, Cullowhee
$455,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1003970 MLS
Enjoy beautiful mountain views from this cozy tiny home in Cullowhee! This property offers an exceptional long-range view and a peaceful mountain setting. Furnishings are negotiable. the home features a mini-split system installed in 2021, along with a shared well and septic system. A great opportunity for a mountain getaway, vacation home, or low-maintenance retreat. One bedroom, one bath, includes laundry, full kitchen and 464 sq feet of indoor living space with a large outdoor porch through French doors. The cottage exudes elegance by incorporating high-end finishes like aluminum clad wood windows, quality appliances, quartz countertops and more. The full size kitchen includes a 4 burner gas stove, full size refrigerator and pantry.

391 Triple Creek Dr, Cullowhee
54 Teapot Rdg, Cullowhee
$424,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004005 MLS
Just minutes from WCU, offering a convenient location for work, school, and year round living, this inviting brick ranch offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and privacy. Situated on 1.82 acres in a well-established community with paved access, The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, highlighted by hardwood flooring and a recently refreshed kitchen that offers modern updates while maintaining a warm, welcoming feel. The bathrooms have also been tastefully updated, adding to the home’s move-in-ready appeal. Step outside to enjoy spacious decks that overlook established landscaping, bursting with perennial flowers and natural beauty. Gardening enthusiasts will appreciate the raised beds, ready for your seasonal planting. The yard provides plenty of room to relax, explore, or expand your outdoor living vision. A full unfinished basement offers excellent potential for additional living space, a workshop, or abundant storage. This home comes with a 2 car attached garage. Whether you're looking for a family home, or an or investment opportunity near WCU this is it. Seller is offering $5000 towards buyers closing cost! Schedule your showing today!

54 Teapot Rdg, Cullowhee
374 Triple Creek Dr, Cullowhee
$379,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1003702 MLS
Perched on 1.12 private acres, this custom-built Timbercraft tiny home proves that spectacular views and thoughtful design don't require square footage. The wrap-around deck is the true showstopper here — an expansive outdoor living space built to take in long-range mountain views from every angle, morning coffee to evening sunset. Inside, engineered oak hardwood floors and shiplap walls create a warm, refined backdrop, while custom timber beams and custom-built cabinetry showcase the craftsmanship Timbercraft is known for. The open bathroom concept with a tiled walk-in shower feels more boutique hotel than tiny home, and a dedicated built-in washer/dryer nook keeps everything functional without sacrificing style. Beyond the property line, Triple Creek delivers the lifestyle to match: gated access for privacy and peace of mind, a community pond, and a shared fire pit made for gathering under the stars. And with Lake Glenville just minutes away, boating, fishing, and lake life are always within easy reach. One bedroom, one bath, zero compromises — this is mountain living distilled down to what matters: quality construction, privacy, and a view worth building a life around. Tucked into gated Triple Creek, it's a rare offering for anyone seeking low-maintenance luxury on the Plateau.

374 Triple Creek Dr, Cullowhee
141 Andrews Park Rd, Cullowhee
$449,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003671 MLS
Charming White Cottage with Lake Views & Expansion Potential – Glenville, NC Updated paint and floors as of July 2026! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom cottage sits on 1.45 picturesque acres and offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and opportunity. Located just 15 minutes to Cashiers and 25 minutes to Highlands, you’re also close to Happs Restaurant, Signal Ridge Marina, and the public boat ramp at Lake Glenville—making this a perfect spot for lake lovers and mountain adventurers alike. Enjoy serene winter lake views and easy summer lake access, just a short walk away at Andrews Park. Start your mornings with a cup of coffee on the covered front porch, listening to the birds sing, or unwind in the evening with a glass of wine, taking in the peaceful lake views and the vibrant colors of spring blossoms. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors, built-in bookcases, and spacious walk-in closets. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring lake-facing windows, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. The expansive attic spans the entire home, offering ample storage. The beautifully landscaped property blooms year after year with hydrangeas, tulips, forsythia, azaleas, baby’s breath, and dogwood trees. Plus, with a septic system built for two homes (6 bedrooms total), there’s incredible potential for expansion—plans are already in place for an additional build! Whether you're searching for a family home or a rental investment, this property is a rare gem. Don't miss the chance to own a slice of tranquility with lake access, stunning scenery, and endless possibilities!

141 Andrews Park Rd, Cullowhee
233 Strawberry Hill Rd, Cullowhee
$489,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003427 MLS
This sweet, updated cottage is located just across the road from picturesque Lake Glenville, nestled in the well-established community of Strawberry Hill. From its expansive wraparound decks, you'll enjoy stunning mountain views that make every day feel like a retreat. Perfect as a lock-and-leave property, this home offers ease and peace of mind, whether you're coming for a weekend getaway or settling in for a longer stay. Inside, the interiors are light-filled and cheerful, with abundant windows and an open floor plan that invites effortless entertaining. Thoughtfully maintained, the home features numerous recent upgrades and updates throughout. With two bedrooms and two bathrooms, plus a charming bonus room, it’s ideally suited as a vacation getaway or a comfortable year-round residence. Conveniently close to Lake Glenville's recreational opportunities and just minutes from the vibrant village of Cashiers, you'll have easy access to shopping, dining, and local events, making this cottage a true mountain gem.

233 Strawberry Hill Rd, Cullowhee
227 Lullwater Cv, Cullowhee
$420,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1003303 MLS
Tucked away in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, just a short drive from the vibrant village of Cashiers, this charming A-frame cabin invites you to slow down, unwind, and embrace mountain living at its finest. Whether you’re searching for a peaceful vacation retreat, a rental opportunity, or a cozy full-time residence, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath mountain getaway offers endless possibilities wrapped in warmth and character. Inside, the inviting living room is anchored by an expansive stone fireplace and framed by picturesque windows that fill the space with natural light and beautiful wooded mountain views. Imagine gathering with family and friends on cool mountain evenings, curled up fireside while watching the seasons change just beyond the glass. The kitchen offers generous cabinet storage and a breakfast bar perfect for casual mornings, shared meals, and conversation, while the adjoining dining area provides yet another spot to take in the surrounding scenery. Thoughtful details throughout the home create a true sense of mountain charm, from the wide plank wood floors and cozy carpeted bedrooms to the rustic architectural touches that make this cabin feel instantly welcoming. The main-level bedroom offers direct access to the expansive wraparound deck, making it an ideal primary suite or guest retreat. Upstairs, the loft-style second bedroom overlooks the dramatic wall of windows below, creating a peaceful hideaway nestled among the treetops. Step outside and discover the lifestyle that makes mountain living so special. The nearly level yard provides plenty of space for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or creating your own private backyard oasis. A small stream passes by just steps away from back stairs. A garage with workshop space offers room for hobbies, storage, or weekend projects. Spend your mornings sipping coffee on the wraparound deck as birds sing through the trees, and your evenings listening to peepers echo through the mountains while fireflies dance across the night sky. This is more than a cabin, it’s a place to make memories, reconnect with nature, and experience the magic of the mountains year-round.

227 Lullwater Cv, Cullowhee
66 Jones Hollow Rd, Cullowhee
$445,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1002925 MLS
Tucked away in the peaceful mountains just minutes from Cashiers, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat offers the kind of privacy that’s increasingly hard to find. Set in the woods along a mountain stream, the property invites you to slow down and enjoy the simple beauty of mountain living. Expansive porch space creates the perfect setting to unwind with family, friends and neighbors—ideal for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The home sits on a rare, usable parcel with a fairly flat yard, offering excellent space for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. Inside, the home is warm and inviting, making it a perfect starter mountain getaway or full-time residence. This home has a roof and HVAC system installed 5 years ago. Its location combines seclusion with convenience—just a short drive to Cashiers’ shopping, dining, and amenities, as well as close proximity to hiking trails, stunning waterfalls, and Lake Glenville for boating and recreation. With the added benefit of short-term rental potential, this property offers both a personal escape and an investment opportunity. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or a basecamp for all that Western North Carolina has to offer, 66 Jones Hollow Road delivers comfort, charm, and unmatched tranquility. For full time residents, the home may qualify for 100% financing. The listing agent can refer you to multiple lenders who are offering this option.

66 Jones Hollow Rd, Cullowhee
48 Upsy Daisy Ln, Cullowhee
$249,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1001498 MLS
Unique Opportunity in the Heart of Bright Mountain – Nearly 2 Acres Near Lake Glenville This is a rare fixer-upper opportunity unlike any other! Originally a single-wide manufactured home from 1975, this property has been transformed over the years with multiple additions—including a second story—creating a truly one-of-a-kind residence full of potential. Set on nearly two gently sloping acres, the land offers mature apple trees, established garden areas, and a level upper part of the property that is perfect for a new build or a complete renovation project. Whether you're dreaming of restoring the existing home or building anew, this property is a blank canvas in an ideal location. Located in the scenic Bright Mountain community, just minutes from public access to Lake Glenville—a 1,470-acre lake with 26 miles of shoreline—this is a haven for outdoor lovers. Enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and canoeing right nearby. Cashiers is a short 12 minute drive, offering access to beautiful waterfalls, endless hiking trails in surrounding national forest, plus boutique shopping and fine dining in town. Due to the significant additions made over time, this property may potentially be classified as a single-family dwelling—buyers are advised to consult an attorney for specific guidance on classification. Don’t miss this chance to own a unique slice of mountain living with unlimited potential!

48 Upsy Daisy Ln, Cullowhee
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