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Lot 4 Trillium Ridge, 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

9 Old Forester Trl, 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

Lot 10 Channel View, 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

59 Waterdance Dr, Cullowhee
$35,000
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

Tr A Tr A Fenley Forest Trail, 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

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

Lot 47 Cullowhee Forest, 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

364 Cross Creek Trl, 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

Lot 55 Cullowhee Forest, 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

560 Salt Rock Rd, Cullowhee
$2,239,000
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

16 Trillium Ridge Rd, Cullowhee
$175,000
1002600 MLS
Rare large flat lot offers multiple building possibilities. Oversized at 0.82 acres and easily buildable, construct your home in the mountains to enjoy the expansive view looking back at the 8th hole of the Championship Trillium Links Golf Course. Conveniently located kitty-corner from the picturesque garden golf “Chip ‘n Putt” course and just steps from the Apple Orchard fitness center featuring pickleball, a health club, and indoor tennis courts. 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.

16 Trillium Ridge Rd, Cullowhee

938 Shepherds Gap Rd, Cullowhee
$1,755,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1002712 MLS
An extraordinay home in an unforgettable setting. 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

1 Quiet Water Cv, Cullowhee
$134,000
1002626 MLS
Envision yourself on this private lane at the end of a cul-de-sac in Woudes Mountain Village. Lot 1A Quiet Water Cove has frontage on Pine Creek, one of the feeder creeks/waterfalls on Lake Glenville. The land gently slopes for a perfect build site offering a splendid view of the lake while hearing the gentle sound of your creek as you escape from the rest of the world. Your property would also enjoy deeded lake access to the nearby common area Lot 11A, featuring a shared boat dock, canoe/kayak racks, a spacious covered picnic area with a gas grill and fire pit, a playground area for kids, and a level grassy area with easy swimming access or just enjoying the view of Lake Glenville and the surrounding mountains. 1A Quiet Water Cove is the last available creek-front property in this Lake Glenville community — come build your dream home at Lake Glenville!

1 Quiet Water Cv, Cullowhee

Lt 29/36 Long Brg N, Cullowhee
$184,999
1002465 MLS
As you cross the covered bridge into this distinguished community, a sense of tranquility immediately surrounds you. Lots 29 and 36 are ideally situated at the end of the road near the main entrance, offering both convenience to town and the seclusion of a private sanctuary. Since the recent purchase of the property, the Sellers have invested in enhancing the land’s accessibility by hiring a professional arborist to clear and establish multiple trails. These well-designed pathways lead to a potential building site, Norton Creek, the community recreation area, and even to a secluded private stream, inviting you to explore every natural feature of your property. Step outside your future homesite and enjoy private trails leading directly to the community pond. With Norton Creek and a picturesque stream gracing your borders, the peaceful sounds of flowing water will become part of your everyday experience. Imagine evening strolls to the nearby community fireplace and picnic area, just a short walk away. The community offers paved roads that are perfect for leisurely walks, adding to the sense of intimacy and exclusivity in this low-density, nature-rich environment. An expired septic permit is already on file and ready for reevaluation, while water access is conveniently located at the road—helping lay the groundwork for your dream home. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to build your vision in one of the Plateau’s most peaceful and private settings. Schedule your visit today and take the first step toward calling this picturesque retreat your own.

Lt 29/36 Long Brg N, Cullowhee

Lot 13 Shepherds Gap, Cullowhee
$59,900
1002122 MLS
Discover the beauty and tranquility of mountain-lake living on this parcel, which offers fantastic mountain and lake views. It features multiple potential build sites, an expired septic permit, and a shared well, providing a strong head start on future construction. Enjoy lake access through Shepherd's Mountain, which opens the door to boating, paddling, fishing, and year-round outdoor recreation. In this gated community, you can enjoy amenities such as a playground, fire pit, pavilion, and more. The setting offers privacy while remaining part of an inviting neighborhood with well-maintained moss-lined, paved roads and convenience to everyday needs. For those looking to create a larger private retreat, there is potential to combine this parcel with Lots 5 & 6 of Tahala Shores for added acreage and amenities, allowing for an impressive 4.34± acre homesite in a seamless, natural layout. Located just a short drive to the Lake Glenville public beach and three public boat ramps, this property provides exceptional access to one of the region’s most sought-after destinations. Lake Glenville is the highest elevation lake east of the Mississippi River, boasting over 1,400 acres of crystal-clear water surrounded by the rolling peaks of the Blue Ridge. Days on the lake can include skiing, tubing, fishing, or quiet morning paddles, while evenings bring cool mountain breezes at 3,400+ feet in elevation. This unique offering blends privacy, convenience, and natural beauty — the perfect setting for your private mountain oasis or restful retreat.

Lot 13 Shepherds Gap, Cullowhee

Lot 5 Tahala Shores, Cullowhee
$39,900
1002121 MLS
Discover the beauty and tranquility of mountain-lake living on Lot 5 in the Tahala Shores community. Offering both mountain and lake views, this parcel features a partially cleared potential homesite and an expired three-bedroom septic permit. A 200-foot concrete driveway has already been started, leading to a small clearing situated to take advantage of the property’s natural elevation and scenic outlooks. Enjoy lake access through Woudes Mountain Village, providing boating, paddling, fishing, and year-round outdoor recreation opportunities. The setting offers a sense of privacy while belonging to a welcoming neighborhood with well-maintained paved roads and convenient access to daily essentials. For those envisioning an expansive mountain retreat or family compound, there is potential to combine this property with Lot 6 in Tahala Shores and Lot 13 in Shepherds Mountain, creating an impressive 4.34± acre homesite with a cohesive layout and serene natural surroundings. Just a short drive away, Lake Glenville's public beach and three public boat ramps make lake days effortless and enjoyable. At over 3,400 feet in elevation, Lake Glenville is the highest lake east of the Mississippi, spanning more than 1,400 acres and framed by the striking peaks of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Spend your days skiing, tubing, fishing, or enjoying a peaceful morning paddle, and your evenings relaxing in the cool mountain breezes. This unique offering blends privacy, convenience, and natural beauty — a perfect canvas for your private mountain oasis or peaceful weekend retreat.

Lot 5 Tahala Shores, Cullowhee

Lot 6 Woods Mountain, Cullowhee
$19,900
1002123 MLS
Discover the beauty and tranquility of mountain-lake living on Lot 6 in the Tahala Shores community. This parcel has a beautiful mountain spring and offers potential mountain and lake views. Enjoy lake access through Woudes Mountain Village, opening the door to boating, paddling, fishing, and year-round outdoor recreation. The setting offers a sense of privacy while remaining part of an inviting neighborhood with well-maintained paved roads and convenience to everyday needs. For those looking to create a larger private retreat, there is potential to combine this parcel with Lot 5 of Tahala Shores and Lot 13 of Shepherds Mountain, allowing for an impressive 4.34± acre homesite in a seamless, natural layout—ideal for added seclusion with the perfect dream home. Located just a short drive to the Lake Glenville public beach and three public boat ramps, this property provides exceptional access to one of the region’s most sought-after destinations. Lake Glenville is the highest elevation lake east of the Mississippi River, boasting over 1,400 acres of crystal-clear water surrounded by the rolling peaks of the Blue Ridge. Days on the lake can include skiing, tubing, fishing, or quiet morning paddles, while evenings bring cool mountain breezes at 3,400+ feet in elevation. This unique offering blends privacy, convenience, and natural beauty — the perfect setting for your private mountain oasis or restful retreat.

Lot 6 Woods Mountain, Cullowhee

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