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$249,000
1003062 MLS
A 3.38-acre homesite within the private gates of Chinquapin, where privacy, serenity, and mountain views come together in one of the Plateau's more compelling build opportunities. Seclusion and convenience are rarely found together in a gated community setting — this property delivers both, positioned within a natural, peaceful landscape while remaining close to Cashiers and Sapphire. Spanning 2,000 acres of thoughtfully preserved landscape, Chinquapin is designed for those who embrace the outdoors. Residents enjoy a wide array of amenities, including lake and stream fishing, canoeing, a disc golf course, pickleball courts, and a picturesque driving range. Miles of hiking and biking trails weave throughout the community, offering endless opportunities to explore. At the heart of it all, The Outpost Clubhouse features a fitness room and serves as a social hub, hosting seasonal live music and community gatherings. For those envisioning a private mountain retreat or a full-time residence, this homesite offers an exceptional setting for a lifestyle defined by both adventure and tranquility.

Lot 34 New Settler's, Glenville
$20,000
1003070 MLS
Discover an exceptional opportunity to build your mountain retreat in the desirable Holly Forest community of Sapphire — an affordable homesite offering privacy, natural beauty, and access to one of the Plateau’s most amenity-rich neighborhoods. Conveniently located less than an hour from Asheville Regional Airport, and just minutes to the charming mountain towns of Cashiers and Highlands, with Brevard to the east, this wooded homesite offers the perfect blend of accessibility and mountain tranquility.

11 Mountain Laurel Ct, Sapphire
$175,000
1003061 MLS
Facing the beautiful, recently completed croquet court, this lot in The Arbor section of Trillium Ridge is in a preferred location. The quiet street homesite also adjoins the picturesque Garden Golf Chip ‘N Put course. This easily accessible location is perfect for your custom mountain home. Within walking distance of the Indoor Tennis Courts, Croquet Courts (The Lawn), Garden Golf, and the Fitness Center, it is ideal for a fun family getaway. As with all Trillium properties, your ownership includes generational privileges. While not required, Trillium Links & Lake Club Membership is available. This membership provides exceptional access to numerous amenities, including an 18-hole championship links golf course, boat rentals and activities on Lake Glenville, indoor and outdoor tennis, pickleball, croquet, a fitness center, hiking trails, kids' programs, and an on-site chapel with seasonal services. Dining options include the recently renovated Clubhouse (completed in 2023) and the spectacular new Landings lakefront facility expected to open this summer. Please note that some community amenities depend on optional membership, which may have a waitlist.

10 Trellis Ln, Cashiers
$80,000
1002943 MLS
Set at 4,000 feet in the private, gated community of Greycliff, this 1.44-acre lot offers a compelling entry point into one of the few communities on Lake Glenville with exclusive lake and boat dock access for owners. The community's gently situated lakefront area and shared dock give all residents direct access to Lake Glenville — the highest-elevation lake east of the Mississippi — without the premium of individual lakefront ownership. Mountain and lake views are available with selective tree trimming, making this an opportunity to shape the site to its full potential. Wide paved roads, community water, underground utilities, and a 1,400 square foot minimum build requirement round out a community designed for straightforward mountain living. Vacation rental-friendly restrictions add further flexibility for those considering the lot as an investment.

Lot 10 Channel View, Cullowhee
$299,900
1003028 MLS
Looking for both Big Lake and Valley Views, well you can have it all with this point estate homesite! 384 feet of lakefront wrapping the property with panoramic water views. Gentle build site, with easy walk to the shared dock. Located conveniently between all amenities and also by water to the Lake Club. Flat entry with the driveway with hiking trail to dock already built-in. Lake Club features full service dining, pools, private lounge, fitness center, Concierge Service for Rentals and Reservations, spas, hot tubs and much more. After playing on the pristine Bear Creek Lake, play a round of golf on the Jack Nicklaus designed 9-hole executive course. Great for sharpening up the short game or just a leisurely round among friends. Private fishing ponds, pickleball/tennis courts and an Amphitheatre featuring local music from the surrounding area. Bear Lake Reserve is a one-of -a-kind Family Legacy, come build your dream home and start today!

159 Songcatcher Ct, Tuckasegee
$215,000
1003019 MLS
Just 8 minutes from the heart of Cashiers, this serene south-facing lot adjoins the Nantahala National Forest, offering direct access to logging roads and hiking trails right at your doorstep. With selective clearing, enjoy beautiful view potential of Terrapin Mountain. This property is ready for your dream mountain home: Driveway installed and majority of homesite clearing already complete. Deep well drilled and in place. Fiber optic internet available. Expired septic permit on file with Jackson County Health Department. Found Forest now features recently paved roads, making access easy and enjoyable year-round. With its natural privacy, forest access, and build-ready improvements, this lot offers the perfect balance of convenience and seclusion.

Lot 1 Bear Log, Cashiers
$50,000
1002970 MLS
Welcome to your dream building site nestled in the stunning mountains of Western North Carolina. Whether looking to build right away or hold for future investment, this property is priced to sell! This exceptional lot sits within the gated community of Waterdance, offering both privacy and security. Enjoy deeded access to the Tuckasegee River, perfect for kayaking, fishing, and endless outdoor adventures. Just minutes from pristine Lake Glenville where you can enjoy its many scenic waterfalls and Signal Ridge Marina for boating enthusiasts. A short drive to the charming village of Cashiers or Cullowhee, which is home to Western Carolina University. Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, convenience meets tranquility here. Schedule your visit today!

59 Waterdance Dr, Cullowhee
$1,250,000
1002929 MLS
A blank canvas awaits you on this 35+/- acre unrestricted land parcel, located just off Lake Glenville and only a ten-minute drive to the center of Cashiers, offering the perfect blend of complete privacy and utmost convenience. This is the perfect spot to create anything from a family compound to a tiny home/mobile home development to private camping and RV spots. With no HOA, no architectural review committee, and no deed restrictions, this is the ideal property to create what you’ve only dreamed about in the past. There are artesian springs on the property and plenty of locations to drill more than one well, so that water is plentiful. The land is a combination of flat to gently sloping terrains, and features incredible views of Lake Glenville and the mountains beyond, with some select clearing of trees. Make your dreams a reality by securing this unique land tract, and have fun making it anything and everything you’ve ever hoped for.

Tr A Tr A Fenley Forest Trail, Cullowhee
$199,000
1002984 MLS
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.

Lot 16 Glenridge, Glenville
$375,000
1002878 MLS
Create a mountain sanctuary on Lot D14 in the coveted Double Knob section of Chinquapin, a gated Blue Ridge Mountains community designed for those who crave both beauty and adventure. Resting at over 4,000 feet in elevation, this exceptional homesite captures sweeping long-range views and a sense of peace that's hard to find. Surrounded by more than 2,000 acres, of which over 700 are permanently conserved, Chinquapin offers a landscape rich in natural beauty. Miles of scenic trails invite exploration, with pristine lakes and streams offering opportunities to cast a line. Amenities include pickleball courts, a disc golf course, a driving range, and fiber optic internet that keeps residents connected while feeling worlds away. At the heart of the community, the Outpost Clubhouse invites gathering, unwinding, and seasonal live music under the mountain sky. Whether the draw is quiet moments in nature or connection with neighbors, Lot D14 provides an exceptional setting to bring a mountain vision to life.

D14 Mossy Bark Trl, Glenville
$220,000
1002987 MLS
Discover the perfect place to create a mountain retreat in the highly sought-after Chinquapin community. Situated on a flat, build-ready lot with captivating short-range mountain views, this property offers immediate access to trails and one of the main gates. A tranquil mountain community surrounded by nature, Chinquapin offers abundant opportunities for outdoor activities, from fishing or canoeing at the serene lakes and streams to playing disc golf or practicing swings at the driving range. The community also features pickleball courts, a dog park, and miles of scenic hiking and biking trails. With a minimum of 1,200 square feet required on the main level, this lot can accommodate a cozy mountain getaway or a spacious full-time home. Perfect as either a peaceful retreat or a base for an active lifestyle, this property offers a unique opportunity to experience the best of mountain living while being a part of the vibrant Chinquapin community.

Lot 63 New Settler's, Glenville
$149,000
1002985 MLS
Incredible mountain view lot with good building site atop prestigious Eagle Ridge in Sapphire Valley. Huge westerly mountain views including Chimneytop, Rock and other big mountains of the Cowee Ridge. Undergound utilities, including Fiber Optics, Public Water and Public Sewer with easy paved access right to the property. 3800' elevation surrounded by fine homes. One of the last big view lots left on big Eagle Ridge. Sapphire Valley Resort amenities. Come build your dream home in the incredible Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina!!

Lot 2 Eagle Ridge, Sapphire
$885,000
1002946 MLS
60 Bottlebrush Lane is located in the desirable Fieldstone neighborhood of High Hampton, offering both privacy and convenience. Ideally situated, this homesite provides easy access to the charming shops and dining of downtown Cashiers as well as the exceptional amenities of High Hampton. Fieldstone has a wonderful, established neighborhood feel married with the relaxation and peace of the area. Spanning approximately 0.65 acres, the property features a gentle, easy-to-build topography. Ownership comes with the option to apply for membership to the Club at High Hampton.

60 Bottlebrush Dr, Cashiers
$95,000
1002912 MLS
A rare double lot totaling 1.01 acres in Tater Knob, on the east side of Lake Glenville — positioned for potential southern lake views, and just minutes from downtown Cashiers. Signal Ridge Marina is just around the corner, offering easy access to one of the highest-elevation lakes east of the Mississippi — renowned for boating, fishing, and scenic cruising through some of the Plateau's most dramatic mountain scenery.

B&C B & Rd, Glenville
$2,795,000
1002945 MLS
Located in High Hampton’s Chimney Top neighborhood, 54 Ramble Ridge Road offers an exceptional opportunity to own 2.59 acres of gently sloping land—ideal for creating your dream mountain retreat. This expansive homesite provides both space and seclusion, bordered by a conservation easement that enhances the natural beauty and ensures lasting privacy. The property’s topography is perfectly suited for an easy build, with a soft slope that allows for a variety of architectural possibilities. High Hampton’s expansive trail system is easily accessed from this homesite with the Club’s amenities located across Hampton Lake. As an added benefit, owners have the opportunity to apply for membership to the Club at High Hampton. Whether you’re seeking tranquility, connection to nature, or a refined mountain escape, this property delivers a rare combination of privacy, usability, and location.

54 Ramble Ridge Rd, Cashiers
$599,900
1002908 MLS
Positioned along a high visibility stretch of N Highway 107, this land opportunity offers an incredible foundation for your next venture in the heart of Cashiers. With level topography and easy road access, the property is primed for development, whether you’re envisioning a retail space, office or something uniquely your own. Located in a fast-growing area with steady traffic and close proximity to established businesses, this is a rare chance to bring your vision to life in a community that values local investment and innovation. Explore the possibilities and see how your business could thrive here and schedule your showing today! The listing agent is the owner of this property. 2 of the photos are just for illustrating the potential use of the property.

2678 N Hwy 107, Cashiers
$18,000
1002926 MLS
Wonderful Southeasterly mountain view from desirable Eagle Ridge section of Holly Forest. Enjoy cool mountain breezes from high elevation in the middle of the Sapphire Valley Resort. Gentle building site with big panoramic long range mountain view. Sewer and water connection at the road. Underground utilities including fiber optic internet. Great property in walkable community.

Lot 29 Flyaway, Sapphire
$599,000
1002865 MLS
Tucked into the high-elevation forests of Sapphire, this rare offering includes nine parcels within the gated FiveStone community, totaling 41.35 acres. The offering consists of six contiguous homesites, the community gate, and two wells. The homesite lots may be eligible to be combined to create a legacy mountain estate with layered privacy, or retained and resold individually. The parcels range from 2.97 to 15.82 acres and are thoughtfully prepared for building, with completed surveys, accessible homesites, four-bedroom septic evaluations, underground power, and community well water in place. Perched for panoramic views, the property captures sweeping vistas of Whiteside Mountain and Chimneytop Mountain, stretching all the way into South Carolina. Selective tree trimming can further enhance year-round sightlines, highlighting the region’s layered forests, native flora, and dramatic mountain ridgelines. Ownership includes full access to the Sapphire Valley Master Association, offering an array of amenities: lakes and waterfalls, golf at Red Bird Golf Course, tennis and basketball courts, a recreation center with fitness facilities and sauna, indoor and outdoor pools, a ski slope, and multiple dining venues — all designed to complement the serene mountain lifestyle. Just minutes from the heart of Cashiers, this location embodies the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau experience: temperate summer weather, protected mountain landscapes, and a refined yet relaxed way of life. Explore boutique shopping, farm-to-table dining, scenic hiking trails, waterfalls, and easy access to Lake Glenville and Lake Toxaway for boating, fishing, and lakeside leisure. With its combination of scale, privacy, and sweeping long-range views, this offering is a rare opportunity to create a signature mountain retreat in one of Western North Carolina’s most coveted destinations—where natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and elevated living converge seamlessly.

41 Ac Trussing Ter, Sapphire
$279,000
1002856 MLS
Located at approximately 4,000 feet in elevation, this 3.407-acre homesite offers a rare opportunity within one of the Plateau’s most unique, outdoor-focused communities. Tucked away for added privacy, the property features the potential for both short- and long-range mountain views — an increasingly hard combination to find within Chinquapin. Ideally positioned near hiking trails and preserved green space, this lot provides immediate access to the natural beauty that defines the community. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled mountain escape, the setting delivers on both. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Cashiers, Chinquapin offers a thoughtfully designed mountain lifestyle with amenities that include miles of hiking and biking trails, UTV access, trout fishing, camping areas, and a welcoming community clubhouse. Additionally, residents enjoy direct access to the renowned Panthertown Valley National Forest, known for its waterfalls, scenic vistas, and expansive wilderness. This is an exceptional opportunity to build your mountain retreat in a community where nature, privacy, and accessibility come together seamlessly.

Lot 10 Trailhead, Glenville
$110,000
1002900 MLS
It is time to build your custom, dream home with spectacular views overlooking beautiful Lake Glenville at your feet. Invite one of the many artisan arborists in the area to create your own window, just the way you like it, showcasing a truly dimensional vignette of life in the mountains. Imagine watching the sunrise on your deck, while sipping your morning coffee and listening to the sounds of the many songbirds, Throughout the day you may enjoy an intriguing book, as the summer breeze blows through the tree's, rustling their leaves. Or you may take part in one of the many offerings of Lake Glenville such as swimming, paddle boarding, canoeing, boating, fishing and much more. There are many hikes nearby such as High Falls, Hatcher Falls, Panthertown Valley, and a near endless list of trails. You can then enjoy boutique shopping in Cashiers and/or nearby Highlands. Round out your day by enjoying the culinary options of the areas finest restaurants. As you return home, enjoy the beauty of the multitude of stars found in our dark skies, or sit by your crackling fireplace as you imbibe on your favorite beveridge. However, you choose to spend your time, this is your opportunity to create and build the legacy home of your dreams on a lot that affords you all of the above. Take advantage of this opportunity by reaching out to your broker so you can embark on the journey you've been waiting for.

20 Bright Mountain Rd, Cullowhee
$64,000
1002885 MLS
1,000+/- feet above the community's covered bridge entrance, sits these 2 estate size lots with long-range mountain views. Recently surveyed and well flagged to easily determine lot boundaries and envision your future mountain escape. Two adjoining lots, 84 & 85 can also be purchased for a combined 6.5+/- acre mountaintop estate! (Ask your agent for details.) These lots offer cell service with at least two carriers*. Easy paved access from Highway 107N. Only a couple hundred yards from one of two common areas with a sheltered patio with a picnic table and viewing ledge where you can enjoy stunning long-range views for miles on sunny days. Both pavilions offer fireplaces, picnic areas and restroom facilities. New community water system and underground utilities for all lots. For the avid fisherman, the community also offers guided trips with a local fly-fishing company, Brookings Anglers, which also manages the section of the Tuckasegee River that adjoins the community to provide a healthy, sustainable and abundant trout population for the community's private enjoyment. Must see to truly appreciate the beauty, tranquility and scenic vistas of this property and the surrounding neighborhood! Waterdance isn't just a community; it's a vision brought to life! With infrastructure planned for multi-million-dollar homes, this opportunity is truly exceptional and won't come around often. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary enclave and create the life you've always dreamed of. Schedule a showing today to seize this rare opportunity and begin your journey in Waterdance. The possibilities are endless, and the allure is undeniable!

82 & Dr, Tuckasegee
$43,000
1002886 MLS
1,000+/- feet above the community's covered bridge entrance, sits this spacious lot with long-range mountain views. Recently surveyed and well flagged to easily determine lot boundaries and envision your future mountain escape. Three adjoining lots, 82, 83 & 85, can also be purchased for a combined 6.5+/- acre mountaintop estate! (Ask your agent for details.) These lots offer cell service with at least two carriers*. Easy paved access from Highway 107N. Only a couple hundred yards from one of two common areas with a sheltered patio with a picnic table and viewing ledge where you can enjoy stunning long-range views for miles on sunny days. Both pavilions offer fireplaces, picnic areas and restroom facilities. New community water system and underground utilities for all lots. For the avid fisherman, the community also offers guided trips with a local fly-fishing company, Brookings Anglers, which also manages the section of the Tuckasegee River that adjoins the community to provide a healthy, sustainable and abundant trout population for the community's private enjoyment. Must see to truly appreciate the beauty, tranquility and scenic vistas of this property and the surrounding neighborhood! Waterdance isn't just a community; it's a vision brought to life! With infrastructure planned for multi-million-dollar homes, this opportunity is truly exceptional and won't come around often. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary enclave and create the life you've always dreamed of. Schedule a showing today to seize this rare opportunity and begin your journey in Waterdance. The possibilities are endless, and the allure is undeniable!

Lot 84 Waterdance, Tuckasegee
$43,000
1002887 MLS
1,000+/- feet above the community's covered bridge entrance, sits this large lot with long-range mountain views in two directions. Recently surveyed and well flagged to easily determine lot boundaries and envision your future mountain escape. Three adjoining lots, 82, 83 & 84 can also be purchased for a combined 6.5+/- acre mountaintop estate! (Ask your agent for details.) These lots offer cell service with at least two carriers*. Easy paved access from Highway 107N. Only a couple hundred yards from one of two common areas with a sheltered patio with a picnic table and viewing ledge where you can enjoy stunning long-range views for miles on sunny days. Both pavilions offer fireplaces, picnic areas and restroom facilities. New community water system and underground utilities for all lots. For the avid fisherman, the community also offers guided trips with a local fly-fishing company, Brookings Anglers, which also manages the section of the Tuckasegee River that adjoins the community to provide a healthy, sustainable and abundant trout population for the community's private enjoyment. Must see to truly appreciate the beauty, tranquility and scenic vistas of this property and the surrounding neighborhood! Waterdance isn't just a community; it's a vision brought to life! With infrastructure planned for multi-million-dollar homes, this opportunity is truly exceptional and won't come around often. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary enclave and create the life you've always dreamed of. Schedule a showing today to seize this rare opportunity and begin your journey in Waterdance. The possibilities are endless, and the allure is undeniable!

Lot 85 Waterdance, Tuckasegee
$219,000
1002888 MLS
Welcome to a rare opportunity to own a breathtaking piece of serene land nestled within the pristine gated community of Cullowhee Forest. Spanning approximately 15 gently rolling acres, this expansive property offers multiple potential homesites, each positioned to capture the soothing sounds of Coggins Creek, which winds through the property, and the potential for panoramic ridge-top views. A rich tapestry of native greenery and hardwoods creates a private, natural setting well-suited to a thoughtfully designed mountain retreat, offering a tranquil ambiance that invites relaxation and reflection. Residents enjoy access to a community trail leading to Hatcher Falls, a striking 75-foot waterfall, as well as nearby access to the West Fork of the Tuckasegee River for fishing and exploring. Just across the river, a trail leads to High Falls, where a dramatic 150-foot drop marks the base of Lake Glenville. The community is known for its low-density design, with homesites ranging from 3 to 20 acres, offering a balance of privacy and connection. Modern conveniences, including high-speed fiber optic internet, are available throughout the neighborhood. Local wildlife, including wild turkeys, hawks, and the area’s distinctive white squirrels, is often seen throughout the landscape. Conveniently located near Lake Glenville — the highest elevation lake east of the Mississippi — the property is also a short drive to Happs Restaurant and the dining, shopping, and amenities of downtown Cashiers. This offering presents a compelling opportunity to create a private retreat or full-time residence surrounded by the natural beauty and outdoor recreation that define the Plateau.

Lot 47 Cullowhee Forest, Cullowhee
$199,000
1002880 MLS
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.

Posey Blanton Rd, Sylva
$169,000
1002844 MLS
Discover the perfect opportunity to build a dream home in the sought - after Cedar Hill neighborhood. This 2.28-acre lot offers a prime location with a gentle building site, making construction a breeze. With strategic clearing, there's the potential to enjoy stunning northwest-facing views, capturing the beauty of the surrounding landscape. The existing homes on neighboring lots are thoughtfully positioned to provide both added charm and exceptional privacy, creating a serene and secluded setting for a future home. Situated between Cashiers and Sapphire Valley, the Cedar Hill community is upscale and gated, offering its residents awe-inspiring views and the very best in luxury living in the mountains of North Carolina. Whether searching for the latest in elegant mountain construction or a special lot, Cedar Hill will not disappoint. An easy hike leads to the natural splendor of waterfalls set amongst a backdrop of hardwoods. Savor the beauty of nature while enjoying the modern conveniences of underground utilities available to all homesites and a short drive into town. Residents of Cedar Hill enjoy optional access to the incredible Sapphire Valley Master Association amenities. These include the 50-acre Lake Fairfield, the nine-hole Red Bird Golf Links, one indoor and two outdoor swimming pools, tennis courts, and pickleball courts. Also included are a health club, a game room, miniature golf, a ski and tubing slope, musical concerts, and more.

Lot 12 W Rochester, Cashiers
$59,000
1002845 MLS
Discover an exceptional opportunity to build a custom lake view mountain home on a homesite offering some of the best southern views of Lake Glenville. Known for its clear waters, cool summer temperatures, and opportunities for boating, fishing, and lakeside recreation, Lake Glenville enhances the appeal of this scenic setting. Located in the low-key community of Strawberry Hill, the property combines natural beauty with a relaxed atmosphere and access to amenities, including tennis and pickleball.

Lot 33 Wild Blackberry, Cullowhee
$190,000
1002737 MLS
Just barely under 3 acres with deeded lake access and a year-round view of Lake Glenville. Five minutes from Crossroads. The lot is partially cleared and can improve views with more clearing. Underground utilities are in place.

6 Norton Rd, Cashiers
$155,000
1002814 MLS
Just inside the gates of Cross Creek Preserve, you'll find this 2.86 parcel ready for your private mountain escape. Build your dream home here and make a trail down to the road at the bottom of the lot. The road will lead you to the Preserve Park common area, one of several tranquil common areas where residents can partake in activities like kayaking, fishing in the stocked trout lake, or gathering around a community fire ring for a campfire. Enjoy the sights and sounds of streams that run through and all around this property situated above 3,900 feet elevation. Short-range mountain ridge views are obtainable once the home site is opened up and with select tree trimming. Cross Creek Preserve, a gated community, embraces a low-key, well-maintained atmosphere with a charming covered bridge entrance and multiple common areas dedicated to preserving the natural beauty of the surroundings. Ideally positioned between Cashiers and Highlands, it shares proximity with upscale neighborhoods like Mountaintop Golf & Lake Club, Old Edwards Club, Glen Cove, Trillium Links & Lake Club, and Norton Overlook. The nearby Town & Country General Store supplies you with provisions for mountain living. With just 24 estate-sized home sites and a handful of million-dollar-plus homes already constructed, Cross Creek stands as a hidden gem, a mere 5.5 miles from the Cashiers Crossroads. Building a residence in Cross Creek requires a minimum square footage of 1,800. The construction process is facilitated by the inclusion of underground utilities and the availability of a community water system hookup at the roadside. An expired three bedroom septic permit is on file. Enjoy gated community living with low POA fees and water usage included.

364 Cross Creek Trl, Cullowhee
$65,000
1002705 MLS
Nestled in the private mountains of Cullowhee Forest, this 3.89-acre mountain homesite offers the potential to open sweeping 180-degree short- and long-range mountain views with selective tree trimming, creating a remarkable canvas for your custom mountain retreat. Property owners enjoy deeded access to the West Fork of the Tuckasegee River and the neighborhood’s 75-foot Hatcher Falls — ideal for fishing, kayaking, or tranquil waterside moments. Surrounded by native flora and forestland, the lot reflects the unspoiled character of this low-density enclave. Quiet, winding roads and a serene natural environment give Cullowhee Forest a sense of privacy and immersion in nature that is increasingly rare across the region. At elevations above 3,000 feet, the area enjoys cool summer temperatures and a peaceful atmosphere while still offering modern conveniences such as high-speed fiber-optic internet, making it equally suited for seasonal escapes, a full-time mountain residence, or a custom vacation home. This locale seamlessly blends lifestyle and convenience with nearby dining, entertainment, and recreation at The Local, Happ’s Place, Lake Glenville’s Pines Recreation Area, or the Jackson County Aquatic Center. Cashiers and Sylva are each 30 minutes away, offering additional shopping, dining, and cultural experiences, while Western Carolina University adds performances, lectures, and arts programming to the region’s vibrant mountain lifestyle. Year-round access enhances its appeal, with Asheville’s regional airport about 90 minutes away, commuter service from Jackson County Airport in Sylva, and major hubs including Atlanta, Charlotte, and Greenville all reachable within two to three hours by car. Nearby trailheads lead to waterfalls and scenic overlooks, and seasonal foliage, crisp mountain air, and sweeping vistas create a serene backdrop for year-round living — all within a gated, nature-oriented enclave showcasing the very best of Western North Carolina mountain life. Together, the natural beauty of Cullowhee Forest and the surrounding Plateau create a setting where privacy, cool mountain air, and an authentic connection to the landscape define daily life.

Lot 55 Cullowhee Forest, Cullowhee