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49 Hickory Lane Highlands NC 28741

Highlands, NC49 Hickory Lane

Sale Price$1,375,000

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MLS Number 1001077

  • Residential
  • Bedrooms 2
  • Bathroom 2
  • Acreage 0.18

Discover a bright and airy home in Wildcat Cliffs Country Club, featuring Jim Fox's Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired style. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom home is a refined mountain escape, set amid a thoughtfully landscaped yard, complete with a Japanese maple that overlooks a soothing water feature. Inside, view the grandeur through the two-story wall of windows that spreads across the front of the home. The living and dining areas flow naturally past the breakfast bar and into the kitchen and combination pantry and laundry room. Ascend to the den and office space of the open-concept loft perched above the living area, where those same windows let the sunshine in. A generous primary bedroom, complete with an ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet, and a second bedroom and a full bathroom provide restful respites and privacy. Spend easygoing summer days grilling on the laid stone front patio area, and cozy winter nights relaxing on the sofa by the fireplace with beautiful floor-to-ceiling stonework. Updates within the past three years include a full renovation of the primary bathroom and kitchen, stripped, sanded, and stained hardwood floors, new HVAC and whole-home dehumidification systems, and new landscaping. Enjoy cool summer breezes and all the best of the Western North Carolina seasons with this fully furnished, move-in-ready home. The sought-after Wildcat Cliffs community promotes a welcoming and friendly environment and provides exceptional dining, social, and recreational activities for a closely-knit group of members and their guests. A short drive from downtown Highlands and Cashiers, this home is conveniently located near a multitude of shopping, dining, and recreational activities. Inside the gates, discover an impressive range of amenities, including restaurants, a golf course, a fitness center, croquet lawns, tennis and pickleball courts, trails, fishing, a playground, and a dog park. A mandatory social or golf membership, reserved with home ownership, ensures access to these extraordinary facilities. Seize this unparalleled opportunity to enjoy refined living, surrounded by the natural beauty of The Plateau.

Listed by Daniel Allen of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

Listing Sold by Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

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942 Cherokee Trail Sapphire NC 28774

Sapphire, NC942 Cherokee Trail

Sale Price$1,300,000

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MLS Number 104742

  • Residential
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathroom 4
  • Acreage 1.59

Behind the gates of the Country Club of Sapphire Valley, discover this peaceful home tucked into the private and natural setting of Golf Club Estates. From top to bottom, rustic touches such as hardwood floors and exposed ceiling beams create a classic mountain elegance. An enormous, double-sided stone fireplace serves as a stunning focal point in the living area, offsetting the soaring cathedral ceilings and large windows that brighten the space and bring the outdoors in. A split floor plan - with the primary bedroom and bathroom on one side of the home and two guest bedrooms plus two more bathrooms on the other side - allows for maximum privacy. In the primary suite, rejuvenate in the oversized garden tub and enjoy easy access to a lovely sunroom, beyond which a stone patio, water feature, and landscaping provide the ideal spot for relaxing outdoors. An apartment over the 2-car garage provides additional space for guests, complete with a range, kitchen sink, and full bathroom, plus large closets and walk-in access to the attic provide additional storage options here. This home's new owners will enjoy the best of life in the mountains! The covered and screened deck allows for tranquil days spent enjoying the temperate climate of the Plateau. On chilly evenings, the living room's wood-burning fireplace with gas starter provides soothing warmth and ambiance. And for outdoor adventure, all the amenities of Sapphire Valley Master Association will keep you entertained. Swim, canoe, or paddle boat on Fairfield Lake; practice your swing on the golf course; take a dip in the three swimming pools; and so much more! A fitness center, nearby restaurants such as Library Kitchen + Bar, and the charming shops of Sapphire Valley and Cashiers offer everything you need to revel in a relaxed, upscale lifestyle.

Listed by Daniel Allen of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc. (8287431999)

Listing Sold by Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

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1256 Twin Lakes Drive Cashiers NC 28717
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MLS Number 1000405

  • Residential
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathroom 4
  • Acreage 3.01

Perched on a scenic 3-acre +/- lot in Holly Berry Estates, this impressive log home captivates with its rustic allure and long-range mountain views. From nearly every room, gaze upon the beauty of Little Terrapin and pristine national forest land. Designed for mountain living with sophistication, this home blends elegant interiors, idyllic outdoor spaces, and breathtaking vistas. Step into the main living area, where vaulted ceilings with exposed timber beams create an expansive yet inviting atmosphere. The living room centers around a striking fireplace adjacent to large windows and French doors that connect to a sprawling back deck. Here, the panoramic views offer the ideal backdrop for quiet mornings or social gatherings. The adjoining dining room extends to a covered portion of the deck - complete with fireplace - making it perfect for enjoying mountain evenings surrounded by natural beauty. The thoughtfully designed kitchen combines style and function with a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, pendant lighting, and ample pantry storage. The main floor features two luxurious bedrooms. The primary suite's sliding doors open to sweeping mountain views and lead to another covered area of the deck. Its indulgent ensuite bathroom includes a large jetted tub, a separate shower, and dual vanities. A second bedroom with a full bathroom provides additional accommodation. On the upper level, a charming loft bedroom with its own full bathroom offers an airy retreat that is perfect for guests. Meanwhile, the lower level transforms into an entertainer's paradise, with a family room featuring a gas log stove and French doors leading to the lower, covered deck that shares the same mesmerizing views as the upper level. A large, open game and entertainment room includes a counter and sink, adding both functionality and fun. This level also has a bedroom, a full bathroom with a laundry area, and a generous utility and storage room. Modern conveniences include fiber internet, an EV charging station, a generator, and easy access to a level parking area. Combining rugged mountain charm with thoughtful design and stunning scenery, this property is a remarkable retreat for those seeking both beauty and comfort. Holly Berry Estates is situated at the base of Whiteside Mountain and has two private lakes for residents to enjoy fishing, swimming and non-motorized boating.

Listed by Daniel Allen of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

Listing Sold by Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

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115 Fox Knob Drive Glenville NC 28736
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MLS Number 1000246

  • Residential
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathroom 3
  • Acreage 24.81

Discover a thoughtfully designed three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom log home on over 24 acres in the gated Laurel Falls community, which provides off-grid living in harmony with nature. Built for sustainability, this home features an exact solar south orientation, and the main living area has south-facing glass and thermal mass, so it retains warmth in winter and stays cool in summer. Radiant floor heating and a wood stove that heats the entire home provide additional warmth. The property is a nature enthusiast's dream with its wooded surroundings, scenic trails, and a gazebo with breathtaking northern views, including the Blue Ridge Parkway. Wildlife abounds, and deer, turkeys, grouse, and even black bears are frequently seen in the yard. The landscape is adorned with wild azaleas, rhododendrons, daisies, daylilies, and peonies, complemented by a striking strawberries-and-cream hydrangea near the back porch. Seasonal harvests include blueberries from the backyard and blackberries from the garden, with organic garden spaces ready for cultivation. Bordering over 6,000 acres of protected National Forest Service lands in Panthertown Valley - often called the Yosemite of the East - the property offers unparalleled outdoor opportunities and preserves its natural beauty through a conservation easement on rock outcroppings and ledges. Relax on the front porch, back deck, or gazebo and enjoy cool breezes, mountain vistas, and a stunning night sky complete with views of the Milky Way. Energy efficiency is enhanced by two 4-by-8 hot water panels that supplement the domestic hot water supply and home heating system. Commissioned in 2022, the solar power system was upgraded with new batteries in early 2024 and has a 10-year warranty. The home also features a buried 1,000-gallon propane tank, refilled approximately every two years, and propane-powered appliances, which include a stove, clothes dryer, and hot water system. Such energy-efficient living extends to the home's everyday conveniences, with a standard refrigerator and regular 110-volt outlets that ensure comfortable living. Conveniently located near Cashiers and Lake Glenville, this property combines eco-conscious living with serene beauty, making it a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature.

Listed by Daniel Allen of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

Listing Sold by Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

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48 St Andrews Drive Sapphire NC 28774
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MLS Number 103105

  • Residential
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Bathroom 4
  • Acreage 0.35

Nestled behind the gates of the exclusive Country Club of Sapphire Valley stands this 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom residence in the heart of the Fairway Hamlets community. Tastefully decorated, this home is being sold fully-furnished (with minimal exceptions), including some exceptional antique pieces. Three generously proportioned bedrooms on the main level each have their own recently updated ensuite bath, providing comfort and privacy for residents and guests alike. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and is adjacent to the formal dining room that sets the stage for intimate gatherings and celebratory feasts. The living area, with a large fireplace, provides a quiet retreat and the refined den off the living room provides a haven to relax or spend time with guests. Off the den, discover the tranquility of the covered back deck that overlooks the pond - a perfect space to enjoy morning coffee or evening ambience. This outdoor respite also offers a seamless extension of the living space, perfect for alfresco dining or simply savoring the soothing sounds of nature. Ascend the staircase to find two additional bedrooms, linked by a bathroom. Beyond its superb layout and design, this spacious, turn-key home boasts an array of features. A well-appointed wet bar with a wine cooler sets the scene for entertaining. For golf enthusiasts, a dedicated shed provides storage for your included golf cart, ensuring you're always ready to hit the links at a moment's notice. Conveniently located minutes away from a range of dining and shopping options in Sapphire, and a 10-minute drive from the quaint town of Cashiers, providing a delightful array of locally-owned restaurants, retail shops, and outdoor entertainment. Seize the opportunity to call this property your own - schedule a private showing today!

Listed by Daniel Allen of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc. (8287431999)

Listing Sold by Caliber Fine Properties

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976 Hwy 64 E Cashiers NC 28717

Cashiers, NC976 Hwy 64 E

Sale Price$1,000,100

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MLS Number 103772

  • CommercialSale Commercial Sale
  • Property Type Commercial Sale
  • Acreage 0.42

With an optimal location in Cashiers, this large retail space could provide the perfect spot for your established business or new pursuit. The former art gallery is located across from the Cashiers Center and less than one mile from the crossroads, with approximately 85 feet of frontage on Highway 64. You'll enjoy terrific exposure-popular nearby businesses include Ingles, Mountain Dog Spa, Native Prime, and the Cashiers ABC store. Customers will be welcomed by ample parking and an inviting front entrance for easy access. The bright, airy space features a reception area and oversized rooms, as well as a kitchenette, a bathroom, and a large, floored attic which could be finished for additional usable area or storage. Beautiful wood floors extend throughout the premises. A partially fenced side yard allows for a variety of options to expand your operations outside. With the .77-acre commercial lot next door also for sale, you could scoop up both and have plenty of room to expand! Schedule a tour of this fantastic commercial property and imagine the possibilities!

Listed by Daniel Allen of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc. (8287431999)

Listing Sold by WNCproperty.com Inc.

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TR19/TR4 Sassafras Ridge Sapphire NC 28774
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MLS Number 103592

  • Land
  • Acreage 34.29
  • Subdivision Sassafras Ridge

Establish your legacy in Sapphire Valley! Picture your dream home perched atop a private knoll, surrounded by 34 acres of hardwood trees, mountain laurels, rhododendrons, flaming azaleas, and abundant wildlife, all adjacent to 1,000+ acres of National Forest. At an elevation of 4,100+ feet, selective clearing at the home site will allow a 300-degree, long-range vista of rolling mountains. Design your home to take maximum advantage of these views, allowing you to gaze upon layered peaks, rock face, and Fairfield Lake. Traverse a gentle, winding drive leading into your own private forest, revealing your custom home. The property includes usable land around the potential home site, allowing for beautiful landscaping to accentuate your mountain oasis. You'll revel in absolute tranquility behind the gates of the Country Club of Sapphire Valley - without a neighbor in sight, yet with all community amenities just a short drive away. This listing includes two lots of 26 acres and 8 acres, respectively. Keep both for maximum privacy, or sell the smaller lot later. The second lot provides a home site at 3,900 feet in elevation, perfect for a guest cottage, with a potential 180-degree view of rock face and layered mountains in the distance. A driveway and parking pad are already established. This unique property serves as the perfect canvas to create your masterpiece!

Listed by Daniel Allen of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc. (8287431999)

Listing Sold by Non-Member Office

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871 Bridgestone Drive Glenville NC 27836
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MLS Number 103895

  • Residential
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathroom 4
  • Acreage 2.55

You've found the true mountain experience when you escape to this 3,970-foot elevation home in the tranquil community of Pilots Knob. Expect cool summers and a refreshing mountain breeze - relax on your covered back deck and absorb the incredible, layered mountain views, warm up by the outdoor stone fireplace, or gather around the fire pit and enjoy the soothing soundtrack of nature. The open floor plan allows room to spread out, with three spacious bedrooms, all with ensuite bathrooms and alluring views. Wood floors, cathedral ceilings, and a stone fireplace in the living room create a warm and inviting ambiance, and an additional full bathroom and bonus room. Strategically positioned on 2.55 acres, windows throughout the home are placed to allow abundant natural light and a connection with nature. This lovingly maintained, tastefully decorated home is available as a turn-key opportunity with all furnishings available if desired. The expansive crawl space allows for convenient storage solutions. You'll be a quick, ten-minute drive to two Glenville restaurants, the post office, and Signal Ridge Marina on gorgeous Lake Glenville, and within fifteen minutes, arrive at the public boat launch, park, swimming beach, and fishing pier. Or enjoy the scenic box canyon hike to view two stunning waterfalls. Cashiers and Highlands are just fifteen and thirty minutes away, respectively, offering a variety of additional shopping, dining, and recreation opportunities.

Listed by Daniel Allen of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc. (8287431999)

Listing Sold by Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen, Cashiers

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340 Outpost Trail Glenville NC 28736
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MLS Number 1000566

  • Residential
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathroom 3
  • Acreage 0.89

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and mountain living in this meticulously maintained home. Boasting an open floor plan, the main level is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The living room features a stone fireplace, perfect for gathering on cool evenings. Step out onto the expansive screened porch or enjoy the nearby fire pit for outdoor relaxation. The main level includes the dining room, kitchen, and laundry room, along with the primary suite, offering convenience and privacy. The lower level enhances the home's functionality with a family room that includes a wet bar, two guest bedrooms, and an additional porch, creating a versatile space suitable for either hosting or quiet retreats. Located in the gated Natures Walk section of Chinquapin, this home is within close proximity to the community clubhouse, which features a fitness center, pickleball courts, a driving range, disc golf, and a dog park. Outdoor enthusiasts will benefit from Chinquapin's 2000 acres of private land, known for its opportunities for hiking, biking, fishing, and canoeing, and nearby Panthertown Valley, which is only a mile away. A short path from the property leads directly to the peaceful Tulip Pond. Whether intended as a year-round residence, seasonal retreat, or rental property, this move-in-ready home allows for an immediate start to enjoy mountain living.

Listed by Chuck Self of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

Listing Sold by Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

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5984 Big Ridge Road Glenville NC 28736
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MLS Number 106038

  • Residential
  • Bedrooms 2
  • Bathroom 2
  • Acreage 4.02

FOR COMP PURPOSES ONLY. 2018 Amazing remodel by Moore Construction. Charming 2 BR/1.5 BA Cottage/Bungalow located on +/-4.02 acres in the high elevations (4,000ft.+) area of Big Ridge with rare gentle topography. Enjoy the cool summer breezes and breathtaking views while entertaining family and friends in the Gourmet kitchen open to the living area. Create fresh apple pie possibilities with 5 apple trees and 1 pear tree! Remodel includes: new windows/walls/doors and more throughout. Careful attention to detail to keep the authenticity of the Cottage feel throughout. Enjoy the cool evenings with massive stone fireplace with wood burning stove insert w/blower. Custom rock/stone siding front and side elevations preserving original design of the home with new added cedar shake touches. The basement has a bonus area (possible game room/workshop/office) and a half bath with the shower started yet is unfinished just waiting for the finishing touches. Enjoy the expansive covered decking or the firepit while watching the abundant wildlife including turkey, deer and more. Just minutes to Lake Glenville boat launch area, hiking Lake Glenville High Falls and/or public beach. The feeling of what living in the mountains is all about yet close to well known restaurants and nearby Cashiers and Highlands. Lake Glenville encompasses 1450 acres and holds the distinction of being the highest elevation lake with 26 miles of tree-lined shores east of the Mississippi River. Enjoy all the water sports including water skiing, kayaking and canoeing. Also known for great fishing. Cashiers is known for it's beautiful waterfalls, hiking and many other outdoor activities. Western North Carolina offers the richest natural gifts revealed in a dazzling display of mountains, rivers, waterfalls and streams. Nearby trout fishing, hiking, biking, local playgrounds, dog parks and more. Jackson County, Macon County and nearby, Transylvania County are also rich in entertainment

Listed by Daniel Allen of Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc. (8287431999)

Listing Sold by Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

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41 Stone Creek Crossing Drive Sapphire NC 28774
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MLS Number 102446

  • Residential
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathroom 3
  • Acreage 0.31

This charming, immaculate, and well-maintained 3 BR & 2.5 Bath cottage in Stonecreek Crossing is walking distance from the club (CCSV) and a golf cart ride to the Sapphire Valley amenities. The home appears small in the front but lives large with the newly expanded living space plus 3 spacious eating areas or one can use one for those puzzles or a game table. The wood burning stacked stone fireplace has gas logs to warm you on our cool mountain mornings or during that glass of wine after dinner. The new large screen porch off the master lets you enjoy the cool breezes at night. The beautiful, serene setting w/running creek with many native NC foliage in the back provides a perfect spot for a firepit. There is a large wet bar, a new roof and leaf guards 2 years ago, new exterior paint on the home in 2022, and a new refrigerator. The double car garage has plenty of space for storage and includes a 2nd refrigerator. The home comes mostly furnished. Easy one level living (2000-2500 sq ft.) is what everyone asks for! Pets love it here as the area is a great place for their owners to walk them. This is a perfect location as there are several restaurants to walk to or golf cart to for lunch or dinner. Bring your clothes, a toothbrush, and enjoy your time here! Great internet too!

Listed by Dorothy Swearingen of NCMountainLife.com (8285533391)

Listing Sold by Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

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ME-3 Old Chimney Cashiers NC 28717
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MLS Number 101468

  • Land
  • Acreage 2.5
  • Subdivision Silver Run Reserve

Between two North Carolina mountain ridges lies an expansive grassy meadow. Silver Run Creek winds along the middle, sparkling in the sunshine. This is Silver Run Reserve: A private low density mountain community boasting nearly 300 acres adjoining the Nantahala National Forest and a Nature Conservancy. Mountain Estate 3 is one of the only sweeping, long-range, mountain view lots remaining within the community. It offers privacy being located towards the end of the street and with National Forest lining the entire left side of the street. Highlighted features of the community include 120+ acres reserved and enhanced as shared community space, a variety of activity-focused and natural amenities, all located within the prestigious southern corridor of Cashiers, just 5 minutes from the crossroads. Full-time Community Experience Coordinator makes luxury mountain living effortless. Silver Run Reserve offers many enjoyable desired amenities and activities: The Water Plant - a fitness and activity center which includes a gym, golf instruction and simulation lab, open recreation space, tv sports viewing area and more; The Meadow House(est. completion 2025) - Indoor/outdoor seating areas and bar, commercial kitchen, dining seating and more; The Pool and Pool House(est. completion 2024) - Panoramic mountain & meadow views. Activities include Hiking Trails, Fishing, Boating and Swimming, Golf Simulator, and Curated events and experiences.

Listed by Liz Harris of Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty (8287433411)

Listing Sold by Silver Creek Real Estate Group,Inc.

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