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$99,000
1003518 MLS
EAST OF THE SUN, WEST OF THE MOON LIES ONE OF WNC BEST KEPT SECRETS! Arguably the best lots in Cullowhee Forest and this one can be subdivided. This large lot will offer you "one of a kind" long range mountain views that include a view of one of the areas most visited waterfalls, High Falls. Hatcher Falls is a 50'+ waterfall that sits on the edge of the development and is just 1/4 mile as the crow flies from this amazing lot or a 10-15 minute walk. Then you can cross the Tuckaseegee River and you are a short Cullowhee Forest is now in the process of getting HIGH-SPEED INTERNET!!!! There is currently a special assessment for fiber optics installation of $4,200 per lot, payable in full or over time. The total amount remaining will vary based on what the seller has paid before the time of sale. You can hike to High Falls with its breathtaking double falls with a 150' drop that offers great swimming holes, rock climbing and kayaking when they release the dam four times a year. . With minimal traffic as the roads are private, owners find plenty of off-leash opportunities to exercise the pups. The minimum home size must be 1600 sq. ft. All home plans are subject to prior approval by the Environmental Control Committee to ensure that development maintains the design quality and compatibility with the development. TWO gated entrances from Rte 107 and Cullowhee Mountain Road make access to your property convenient. Wide, well-maintained gravel roads are included in your annual fee. This lot offers some of the best views you will find and you will have a rare view of High Falls in the distance. Due to the large lot sizes "living here is like being in your own forest" where you can hike, visit magnificent private and public waterfalls, bold creeks and even fly fish or kayak the Tuckaseegee River. While secluded, this property is centrally located to Lake Glenville, Cashiers, Highlands, Franklin and Sylva.

27 Cullowhee Forest Rd Rd, Cullowhee

$79,000
1003425 MLS
Perched at over 4,000 feet in elevation, this exceptional mountain homesite offers the opportunity to create your own private retreat with potential long-range views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Nestled within a gated mountain community, this property provides the peace and seclusion that many buyers seek but rarely find. Surrounded by abundant wildlife, native forests, and the natural beauty of Western North Carolina, the setting is ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and reconnect with nature. Originally envisioned as a luxury mountain development, the community has evolved into a quiet enclave where privacy, large homesites, and a slower pace of life take center stage. The roads throughout the community are gravel and grass, adding to the rustic mountain character and preserving the natural landscape. The view photos included in this listing were taken from the adjoining lot. Similar mountain views may be achievable from this property with selective clearing, allowing you to tailor the view corridor to your preferences while maintaining privacy. Conveniently located near Lake Glenville, the highest-elevation lake east of the Mississippi River, owners can enjoy boating, fishing, waterfalls, hiking, and countless outdoor adventures just minutes away. Whether you're planning a seasonal getaway, future mountain home, or long-term investment, this property offers a rare opportunity to own acreage in a secluded high-elevation setting. **Important:** The community is gated. Please obtain the gate code before visiting the property and allow time to explore this hidden gem tucked away in the mountains of Western North Carolina.

Lt 22 Hibernation Place, Cullowhee

$99,000
1003345 MLS
Discover the perfect mountain retreat with this beautiful 2.94-acre homesite offering exceptional mountain views, privacy, and convenience in the heart of Western North Carolina. Ideally located just minutes from Glenville, Cullowhee, and Cashiers, this property provides the peaceful mountain lifestyle you’ve been searching for while remaining close to dining, shopping, lakes, hiking, and outdoor recreation. The property is already prepared for your dream home with a cleared homesite, existing septic tank, and shared well in place — saving you time and expense as you begin building. Surrounded by nature and mature mountain landscape, the lot offers excellent privacy and multiple opportunities to enjoy the stunning year-round views. Whether you’re planning a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this ready-to-build parcel combines natural beauty, convenience, and infrastructure in one outstanding mountain property. Come experience cool mountain air, breathtaking scenery, and the serenity of life in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

120 Nips Way, Cullowhee

$425,000
1003114 MLS
Nestled within the prestigious Trillium community, this exceptional 3.87-acre parcel offers an outstanding opportunity to create a refined mountain retreat. Ideally situated and gently sloping, the homesite is easily buildable and positioned to capture potential long-range mountain views with selective clearing. The property features a dormant pond, presenting a rare opportunity to restore a tranquil water feature that would enhance both the setting and overall estate experience. A custom site analysis by Dillard-Jones Builders has already been completed, providing a thoughtful vision for the ideal homesite placement. Ownership includes the opportunity to join Trillium Links & Lake Club, where members enjoy a Morris Hatalsky-designed golf course, private lake access, and a wide array of amenities. From tennis, croquet, and pickleball to a vibrant seasonal social calendar, Trillium offers a dynamic lifestyle. Future enhancements, including a new lakeside club and swimming pool, further elevate the community’s appeal. This is a rare chance to design and build a custom mountain sanctuary in one of the area’s most sought-after communities.

Lot 4 Trillium Ridge, Cullowhee

$140,000
1003099 MLS
Discover the ideal site for your dream home in the prestigious Lake Club enclave. This 3-acre lot offers a beautiful setting to bring your vision to life, with the chance to improve Lake Glenville views through strategic tree trimming. Located within this gated community, The Lake Club offers amenities that enhance your living experience. These include underground utilities like high-speed fiber optic internet, ensuring reliable connectivity for every homesite. For boating enthusiasts, The Lake Club provides exclusive access to a private clubhouse and a community dock just minutes away. With these amenities, you can enjoy lakefront adventures whenever you desire. The property is conveniently close to the charming towns of Cashiers and Highlands, where shops and dining options abound—providing the perfect mix of convenience and leisure. Take this rare opportunity to join the fortunate few who reside in The Lake Club. Embrace the Lake Glenfield lifestyle, where each day offers the chance to enjoy the peaceful water and the luxury of an exclusive community.

9 Old Forester Trl, Cullowhee

$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

$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

$85,000
1002872 MLS
This wooded golf course view lot in Trillium Ridge covers over three-quarters of an acre. Overlooking the 10th fairway and located across the road from the 11th tee box, selective clearing could reveal an incredible mountain view (see the view potential from the neighboring lot for reference). An easily accessible site, this property could be ideal for your mountain retreat. The community offers fiber optics. As with all Trillium properties, your Ownership/Membership includes generational privileges. While membership is not mandatory or included, Trillium Links & Lake Club membership is available, providing exceptional access to the 18-hole golf course, boat rentals and activities on Lake Glenville, indoor and outdoor tennis, pickleball, croquet, a fitness center, hiking trails, kids programs, an on-site chapel with seasonal services, and multiple dining options, including the recently renovated Clubhouse (2023) and the new Landings facility currently under construction. (Note: Some amenities depend on optional membership, which may be wait-listed.)

Lt 11 Lt 11 Trillium Rdg, Cullowhee

$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

$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

$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

$79,000
1002730 MLS
Located in the charming lakeside community of Sunset Cove, this homesite offers a wonderful opportunity to build a cozy cabin retreat near the shores of Lake Glenville. With a 1,000 sq. ft. minimum building requirement, the lot is well-suited for a mountain getaway with excellent lake access. An current three-bedroom septic permit is on file, and community water is available through the neighborhood system. Sunset Cove maintains a small HOA fee that supports the community water system and road maintenance. A small stream runs the length of the property, adding to the peaceful mountain setting. A path leads down to a quiet little cove, providing easy access to the sparkling waters of Lake Glenville. Located next to Andrews Park, you can launch your boat, picnic by the beach, wade in the water, or simply relax by the lake — everything you love about lake living is right at your fingertips. Enjoy the friendly, laid-back feel of this small neighborhood and beautiful sunsets over the sparkling waters of Lake Glenville. Tucked at the end of the road, this lot offers a peaceful setting with convenient lake access just steps away. Enter through the access gate and follow the right side of the driveway to the trail between the bushes leading toward the lake access and public boat ramp area.

Lot 9 Splendor Cove, Cullowhee

$2,259,000
1002682 MLS
560 Salt Rock Rd in Cullowhee, North Carolina, is a 55.91-acre property that offers a rare combination of natural beauty, privacy, and development potential in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This land features gently rolling terrain, a mix of meadows and wooded areas, mountain views, streams and multiple natural springs, making it ideal for residential building, sustainable living, or agricultural use. The property has wonderful water features, with Picturesque Little Pine Creek running through the property for more than 900’ while several smaller creeks also traverse the property. With paved state road access and elevations ranging 3,500-3,840 feet, the property overlooks the Little Pine Creek valley and provides a secluded yet accessible retreat just a short drive from Highlands or Cashiers. Lake Glenville a 1,470 acre lake with over 26 miles of shoreline, is less than a mile away. The area is rich in recreational opportunities—hiking, fishing, rafting—and benefits from a supportive local community and university presence, enhancing both its livability and investment value. This unique parcel stands out for its size, location, and natural assets, offering a versatile canvas for someone looking for a private mountain estate, gentleman’s farm or development property. Call for a private tour.

560 Salt Rock Rd, Cullowhee

$95,000
1002599 MLS
Build your mountain dream home on this easily accessible corner lot in the Ridge section of Trillium Links & Lake Club. With over an acre of land, you can choose your preferred exposure to enjoy long-range mountain views. Nicely located, two lots from the Croquet Lawn and just a short distance from the Indoor Tennis and Fitness Facility. 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, currently under construction. Please note that some community amenities depend on optional membership, which may have a waitlist.

14 Trellis Ln, Cullowhee