Cullowhee NC 3 Bedroom Real Estate, Homes, Condos for Sale

Offered for the first time, this fabulous lakefront home was carefully laid out and curated to create a wonderful family legacy property on Lake Glenville. Almost a full acre in size with approximately 160 feet of frontage delivers full use and enjoyment of the lake, the highest in elevation east of the Mississippi River, where temperatures run 15 to 20 degrees cooler than North Carolina's southern bordering states. A great open floor plan creates a seamless flow from the living room to the kitchen to the dining area, beneath vaulted ceilings with beams. The kitchen offers more than enough space and storage for the family chef. Off the main level, a great combination of screened and open-air deck space offers multi-season use. A lovely primary bedroom on the main level features a large ensuite. Downstairs, an expansive lower den serves as a bonus TV, pool table, or game room, with a bedroom and ensuite on one side and a second bedroom, bonus room, and full bathroom on the other. This level also offers a full additional deck for guests. Venturing down to the lake, guests are first greeted by a fantastic fire pit with its own great lake views, then a private boat dock with additional sitting areas by the lake, as close as possible to lake paradise. This home offers its next owners the opportunity to create their own family lakefront legacy, just as the current owners have for the past 25 years.

1705 Woods Mountain Trl, Cullowhee

$454,900

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

$995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003915 MLS

This Mill Creek Farmhouse is on 4 +/- picturesque acres and has many wonderful features: antique heart pine floors, gas fireplace, large kitchen with breakfast bar and window seat, stainless appliances. The spacious primary suite is on the main floor with a walk-in closet and deluxe bath. 2 bedrooms with 2 baths and bonus room are upstairs (perfect for a home theater). Wonderful mountain and meadow views from the deep covered wrap around porch which is perfect for enjoying the views of the meadow and many 12+ foot huge white hydrangeas. There is a 2 car garage attached which is perfect for a workshop, and another 2 car garage behind it and one car carport. Beautiful rolling hills, patio with terraced gardens, Japanese maple, massive rockwork, sunny patio with garden space, dog fence, big Rough Mountain views, tractor shed, and unrestricted. A small plot of land on Mill Creek for swimming or enjoying the cool breeze. Only a 3.8 mile drive to to Pine Creek Recreation Area on Lake Glenville for swimming, fishing and boating, public boat docks and ramps. Lake Glenville is the highest manmade lake east of the Mississippi at the elevation of 3494 feet, 26 miles of shoreline, 1400 acres and many waterfalls.

2888 Mill Creek Rd, Cullowhee

$1,475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003765 MLS ⋅ Trillium Ridge BLDG.

Perched high above the Blue Ridge Mountains in the prestigious Trillium Links & Lake Club, this impeccably maintained mountain retreat offers breathtaking 180-degree long-range views with an effortless blend of luxury, comfort, and privacy. From the moment you step inside, a dramatic wall of windows frames endless mountain vistas, filling the open living space with natural light. Anchored by a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace, the great room is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Designed for everyday living and effortless hosting, the spacious kitchen features an oversized island, ample prep space, and a beverage station with a large wine cooler. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers three bedrooms and three full bathrooms on the main level. The inviting primary suite showcases expansive mountain views and a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, double vanity, and walk-in closet. Two guest bedrooms provide exceptional comfort, including one with a private ensuite and direct access to the covered porch—the perfect spot for morning coffee or cool mountain evenings. Upstairs, a versatile bonus room is ideal as a home office, media room, bunk room, or additional guest space. Covered outdoor living areas invite you to unwind while taking in panoramic mountain views that stretch for miles. A whole-house generator provides added peace of mind and convenience. Membership to Trillium Links & Lake Club is optional and subject to availability, offering an exceptional mountain lifestyle with an 18-hole championship golf course, Lake Glenville recreation, tennis, pickleball, croquet, hiking trails, a fitness center, children's programs, and year-round social events. The renovated clubhouse and anticipated Landings lakefront facility featuring a waterfront restaurant, resort-style pool, boat rentals, and expanded lake activities further enhance the community. Just minutes from Cashiers' renowned dining, boutique shopping, galleries, and year-round events, this exceptional condominium is ideal as a full-time residence, lock-and-leave vacation home, or refined mountain retreat, offering the very best of Western North Carolina living.

712 Trillium Ridge Rd Unit 104, Cullowhee

$2,400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003729 MLS

Everything you wish for in a Carolina mountain home… and then some! This multifaceted 3/4.5 residence offers abundant features not normally found in a single home. The long-range views are breathtaking from inside as well as from the multiple decks and entertainment areas. The interior is cozy for two but can easily accommodate friends for dinner (the dining room table expands to 12) or extended activities in the well-equipped game room/wine bar. Another feature is the nicely furnished all-weather Carolina porch – with a stone fireplace AND radiant ceiling heaters for cool evenings (Elevation 3,960). When it’s snack or meal time, there are several options. In addition to a modern stainless-steel kitchen, three outdoor grills are on hand: a Kamado grill/smoker, a premium Weber grill, and a top-of-the-line Blackstone gas griddle. The outdoor freestanding fireplace is a popular lounge area… as are the two big view decks. The owners have paid remarkable attention to detail here. Witness the extensive home security system or the REME HALO Whole Home In-Duct Air Purifier, which appeals to respiratory-conscious visitors. 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 soon. Please note that some community amenities depend on optional membership, which may have a waitlist.

126 Ridges Loop, Cullowhee

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003635 MLS

Escape to the peaceful beauty of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau at this private mountain retreat, situated on nearly four acres and surrounded by more than 30 acres of protected land conservancy. Offering exceptional privacy and a tranquil setting, this property is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the best of mountain living. Thoughtfully designed to blend with its natural surroundings, the property features native gardens, a covered carport, an inviting outdoor sitting area, a cozy firepit, and a fenced yard for your four-legged companions. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a full-time residence, every detail has been designed for comfort and relaxation. The home is also equipped with a generator, providing added peace of mind throughout every season. Located just 15–20 minutes from both Highlands and Cashiers, you'll enjoy easy access to award-winning dining, boutique shopping, outdoor recreation, and the area's renowned private clubs while still feeling worlds away from it all. If you've been searching for a private mountain sanctuary where nature, comfort, and convenience come together, 1005 Concho Mountain Drive is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

1005 Concho Mtn, 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

$1,295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003551 MLS

Tucked behind the gates of the exclusive Bridge Creek community, this beautifully crafted home offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and modern design. With 3 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a bonus room, and a versatile loft, there’s plenty of space for both relaxation and entertaining. Step inside to discover hardwood floors and shiplap walls that run throughout the home, creating a warm, timeless feel. The living room features soaring vaulted ceilings and a striking stacked stone fireplace that anchors the space with rustic sophistication. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, offering privacy and convenience. Upstairs, you'll find two guest bedroom suites—each with their own full bath—along with a spacious bonus room and cozy loft area. Enjoy year-round outdoor living on the large, covered, screened-in porch complete with its own fireplace—perfect for taking in the tranquil, wooded views and the sounds of the nearby creek. Additional highlights include ample parking and access to Bridge Creek’s community amenities, including a gated covered bridge entry, paved roads, a serene pond, and a charming chimney garden. This home offers a rare combination of peaceful seclusion and upscale mountain living—don’t miss your opportunity to make it yours!

96 Mahalo Ln, Cullowhee

$969,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003521 MLS

True log cabin on 19+ private acres with sweeping N/NW views of Mount Le Conte and the Great Smoky Mountains — a rare mountain retreat unlike anything else on the market. Natural log finishes and stone travertine floors flow throughout this 3BR/3BA home, beginning with a soaring great room featuring cathedral ceilings and sliding doors that open to the landscape. The wrap-around porch is made for sunrise coffee and sunset gatherings. A large kitchen with built-in appliances and spacious dining area complete the main level. The primary ensuite boasts a double-sided fireplace and large bath with tub. Upstairs offers two bedrooms with queen beds (one ensuite). The open-air loft sleeps additional guests with two sets of bunks (convertible to twins) — ideal also as a game room or office. Comfortably sleeps 10: master king, two queen bedrooms, plus loft bunks. Long-range views of rolling valleys and distant ridgetops. Large shed perfect for woodworking or equipment storage. Private gate, potential for additional homesites — 17 min to Sylva, 9 min to WCU, 33 min to Lake Glenville (highest major lake east of the Mississippi). No drive-bys — shown by appointment only.

832 Dunloggin Rd, Cullowhee

$2,295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003069 MLS

Set along the pristine shores of Lake Glenville, 344 Scenic Lake Lane is a rare offering that effortlessly blends elevated design, timeless mountain charm, and the ease of true lakefront living. This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bath cottage earned national recognition after being featured in Country Living Magazine—a reflection of its exceptional character, thoughtful craftsmanship, and unmistakable sense of place. Completely reimagined in 2022 under the direction of designer Elly Poston, the home was transformed with a refined yet relaxed aesthetic that feels both sophisticated and welcoming. Every detail has been intentionally curated, from the layered textures and custom finishes to the seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The well-appointed kitchen is outfitted with premium Thermador appliances, including a Thermador oven and refrigerator, reflecting the owners’ commitment to quality and comfort throughout the home. Outside, the property captures the essence of lake living. A private dock invites days spent boating, swimming, fishing, or simply enjoying the peaceful rhythm of the water. Unlike many homes on Lake Glenville, this cottage enjoys a gentle approach to the shoreline and sits remarkably close to the water’s edge—creating an immersive waterfront experience rarely found on the Plateau. For buyers ready to embrace the lake lifestyle immediately, a pontoon boat is also available under a separate bill of sale, offering a truly turnkey opportunity. Located just 12 minutes from the crossroads of Cashiers, the home provides convenient access to boutique shopping, dining, and the vibrant mountain lifestyle that defines the Cashiers-Highlands Plateau. The surrounding area is rich with hiking trails, waterfalls, and scenic natural beauty, while nearby Norton Falls adds to the magic of the setting—its soothing sounds often echoing throughout Norton Cove. Whether envisioned as a private retreat, a luxury vacation home, or a magazine-worthy escape to share with family and friends, 344 Scenic Lake Lane represents a rare opportunity to own an exceptional piece of lakefront property in one of Western North Carolina’s most treasured destinations.

344 Scenic Lake Ln, Cullowhee

$665,700

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003381 MLS

Welcome to Tree Top Cottage! It’s nestled along the serene shores of Lake Glenville at over 3,500 feet elevation and is conveniently paved to the door. Tucked away on 3.28 private acres comprised of three lots, this charming three-bedroom, two-bath mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and classic lake cabin character within a peaceful lakeside community. Enjoy private deeded lake access, community dock privileges, and easy access to the shopping, dining, hiking trails, waterfalls, and outdoor adventures of Cashiers, Highlands, and Sapphire Valley. Inside, the inviting great room features cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, pine hardwood floors, and a wood-burning fireplace that creates the perfect cozy mountain-lake ambiance. The main level includes a bedroom and full bath, while the upper loft provides flexible space for additional sleeping quarters, a reading nook, or home office. The lower level offers two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious family or game room complete with a gas log fireplace. Separate mini-splits provide climate-controlled comfort for both the main and lower living areas, while fiber optic internet adds modern convenience. Outdoor living is equally impressive with two expansive levels of decking surrounded by lush forest views, two gentle streams, and abundant native wildlife. The upper deck is designed for entertaining with a fire pit and grill area, while the lower deck offers a peaceful setting for relaxing and birdwatching. Offered fully furnished and turnkey, this inviting retreat also includes a canoe at the lakeside dock, making it easy to begin enjoying the mountain lake lifestyle immediately. Additional updates include recently caulked beams, anti-mold solid stain applied to the decks, updated sink fixtures and new rugs.

583 Woods Mountain Trl, Cullowhee

$919,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003344 MLS

Nestled in the heart of the beautiful Western North Carolina mountains, this charming retreat at 281 Glen Laurel Circle in Cullowhee offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and natural beauty. Surrounded by lush hardwoods and peaceful mountain scenery, this inviting home is ideal as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. Step inside to discover warm, welcoming interiors featuring an open-concept living area, abundant natural light, and cozy mountain charm throughout. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living spaces, creating the perfect setting for entertaining family and friends. Relax by the fireplace after a day of exploring the mountains or unwind on the expansive deck while enjoying cool mountain breezes and serene wooded views. Conveniently located near Lake Glenville, Western Carolina University, hiking trails, waterfalls, and all the outdoor recreation the area is known for, this property offers easy access to adventure while maintaining a peaceful sense of seclusion. Whether you’re looking for a mountain escape or a place to call home, 281 Glen Laurel Circle captures the essence of mountain living in one of Cullowhee’s most desirable settings.

281 Glen Laurel Cir, Cullowhee

$749,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003131 MLS

Tucked away on 6 unrestricted acres in Caney Fork, this private mountain retreat offers the space, flexibility, and setting that’s getting harder to find surrounded by nature, with the sights and sounds of wildlife right outside your door. This rustic home features an open floor plan with vaulted wood ceilings, abundant natural light, and a stunning stone fireplace anchoring the main living area. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining spaces, ideal for everyday living or hosting. The spacious primary suite offers a spa-like bathroom and large walk-in closet, while main-level living provides ease and convenience. The lower level features a large recreation room and private bedroom suite perfect for guests or multi-generational use. Expansive decking overlooks the peaceful, wooded setting, and the in-ground pool creates a true outdoor retreat for entertaining or relaxing. With a 2-car garage, usable wooded acreage, and no restrictions, the possibilities are endless. Convenient to WCU, lakes, and hiking in Cullowhee. Be settled in before Memorial Day and ready for pool season (more photos coming soon).

112 Hawks Nest Rdg, Cullowhee

$950,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1002998 MLS

Charming cabin located on Lake Glenville. Easy access to Cashiers, Highlands or Franklin. The great room features a vaulted ceiling, hardwood floors and a wood burning fireplace. The downstairs bedroom is accessed from the outside but could easily be enclosed. The deck provides a great spot to enjoy the tranquil setting of the Lake. This would be a great year-round home or a vacation rental.

210 Tahala Trl, Cullowhee

$1,755,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1002712 MLS

Perched at 4,000 feet in a gated community just seven miles north of Cashiers, this one-of-a-kind architectural retreat captures sweeping Lake Glenville and Smoky Mountain views from an extraordinary 1.74-acre setting. Designed as a private mountain resort, the home pairs dramatic architecture with rare materials, including solid marble craftsmanship throughout and beautifully restored 125-year-old wood floors reclaimed from a South Carolina cotton mill. The chef’s kitchen features a six-burner gas range, custom-painted backsplash, extensive lighting, an oversized marble farmhouse sink, Carrara marble countertops, and hand-carved marble sinks. Marble fireplaces with gas starter create inviting gathering spaces, while electric blinds on the main and upper levels provide effortless comfort, privacy, and light control. The primary suite is a serene private retreat with walkout deck access, wood-insert ceiling detail, French marble fireplace, generous walk-in closet, sauna, bidet toilet, and a sculptural marble slipper tub. An expansive upper loft offers exceptional flexibility as a game room, media room, office, or potential fourth sleeping area. The finished daylight lower level provides two additional bedrooms—or a flexible second living area with Murphy bed—plus a large storage/workroom and a walkout deck from the bedroom. Three HVAC systems, whole-house surge protection, dehumidification, and radon mitigation provide thoughtful, year-round mountain-home comfort. The sauna and hot tub convey, and the home may be offered furnished as shown, creating an effortless turnkey opportunity. Step onto multiple walkout decks and savor cool mountain breezes, ever-changing lake moods, misty morning panoramas, and long-range Smoky Mountain views. With gated Lake Glenville access, exquisite custom finishes, and a setting that feels like a private resort, this is far more than a mountain home—it is an experience. Owner is a North Carolina licensed real estate agent.

938 Shepherds Gap Rd, Cullowhee

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