1,241 properties for sale in Macon County, North Carolina

Do not miss this move in condition, spectacular house located off Buck creek road on Western Rhodes Road. 3 bedrooms, plus additional flex spaces. Multiple fireplaces. Open Great room concept with custom kitchen, plank wood floors, stone fireplace in the Great room that flows onto a covered porch with hot tub spa. Primary bedroom on main and upper floors, plus guestrooms complete with baths. Outbuilding. Trails lend to your privacy and to explore your own kingdom

Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains: A true sanctuary for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. This stunning property was built and is owned by the same family: five bedroom suites, each with a private full baths and two half baths, five fireplaces, two great rooms, and large decks all provide perfect gathering places and private spaces for quiet reflection. Enjoy the long range mountain views from your main living room while the fire crackles in the massive stone fireplace, and grandchildren fill the air with excitement as the snow begins to fall. Christmas, Thanksgiving, New Years. Are all great times to gather with your family and friends. Snuggle into your favorite soft sweater for a hike around the property. Or just relax into the sofa for an afternoon with a great book. Encompassing approximately 13+/. Acres, this property is framed by nature’s finest elements—Long range views of mountain peaks, a fertile meadow/pasture, and a garden with raised beds. The property

Sophistication and Natural Charm, Tucked Away in Highlands NC. Perfectly situated in a wooded lot, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends thoughtful design with modern comfort. Designed by a well known Atlanta, GA/ Naples, FL designer, every detail has been carefully considered to create a warm and inviting retreat. Step inside to a light-filled living area featuring a cozy gas fireplace, perfect for cool mountain evenings. The remodeled kitchen shines with updated finishes and stylish touches, all new appliances, while both bathrooms have been beautifully renovated for comfort and ease. Outdoors, enjoy the best of mountain living. Relax around the fire pit under the stars, surrounded by trees and nature's quiet beauty. The two-car garage offers convenience and extra storage, and there's ample parking delete driveway, making entertaining a breeze. Hidden in one of Highlands' best-kept secret areas, this property offers privacy, style, and a sense of serenity just minutes from town

Located within highly coveted VZ Top enclave, this fully reimagined 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath residence captures everything buyers value, privacy, elevation, community, & extraordinary views. VZ Top is recognized for its appeal, sweeping long-range mountain vistas, peaceful surroundings, & rare, expansive common grounds that create a true sense of retreat while remaining minutes from town. Completely taken down to the studs & rebuilt with intention, this home stands apart as one of the most thoughtfully executed & comprehensive renovations in the community—where design, craftsmanship, & structural improvements were carried through every surface & system. The main level unfolds with an effortless flow, where soaring ceilings, reclaimed wood accents, & a dramatic stone fireplace create a warm yet refined mountain aesthetic. Expansive new windows invite the outdoors in. At the heart of the home, the completely new custom-designed kitchen has been elevated for both everyday living & entertaining

Close to Lake Nantahala, easy access Mountain Cabin, 2 bedroom 2 bath cabin, wood stove, hot tub, lots of covered deck to enjoy the view! The View is spectacular! Carport has Rv hook up, Community well, Great Views, Very private, Lots of parking with fire pit for roasting marsh mellows, or stay in and relax next to the woodstove, you decide. Bonus included small guest cabin and lots of home sites, lets your dreams come true! Call to day for viewing! Close to Nantahala River, Appalachian Trail, Bartram Trail. Trout fishing or Hiking you decide. 12 lots all contiguous Endless possibilities

Tucked within the gated community of Rustic Falls in Highlands, North Carolina, this custom-built two-bedroom, two-bathroom mountain retreat offers privacy, low-maintenance living, and timeless design. Set on a beautifully wooded 1-acre lot, the home captures rock face views of Blackrock Mountain, creating a stunning natural backdrop just minutes from town. Built in 2017 with both comfort and efficiency in mind, the home is ideal as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment property. The main level features an open-concept kitchen and living area anchored by a fireplace, with vaulted cathedral ceilings finished in tongue-and-groove pine, wide plank flooring, and thoughtfully curated details throughout. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, complete with granite countertops, open shelving, and seamless flow for entertaining. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level. It offers a peaceful retreat with a screened porch and direct access to the rear dec

Creek front on 5 acres. A Wonderful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, mountain homeplace overlooking a fast-flowing creek on 5 wooded acres. There are 2 large, covered porches for relaxing, Creekside. The living room has beautiful all-wood ceilings, a wood-burning stove with a stacked-rock wall and rock hearth, and large picture windows to take in the views of the creek. It has a circular driveway with a small carport and a ramp leading to the side door. There is a full, unfinished basement with a tuck-under garage and a separate driveway. This property has tons of potential. There are picnic areas along the creek, Garden spots, several outbuildings for your chickens, or commercial potential along the road. One of the buildings along the road has a bathroom and used to be an antique store. One of the other buildings used to be an art studio. The property is not in a subdivision, so it may be able to be subdivided with permission from Macon County. This rare find property was built by and has been

Two expansive primary suites on the main level, each thoughtfully designed to capture stunning long-range views while offering the tranquility of a private spa. The bathrooms each have; spacious showers with imported European tile from Italy and Spain, premium fixtures, and each upper level bathroom has a private water closet. The Kitchen is part of the open-concept living area, where there is an under counter refrigerator/wine cooler, open shelving, and a show-stopping custom vent hood and stone backsplash. Wood flooring and reclaimed wood beams —expertly crafted and installed by local craftsman Taylor’d Designs of Cashiers, NC—add rustic elegance. The dramatic stone fireplace anchors the room, offering warmth and ambiance as you take in panoramic views that stretch to Clemson, South Carolina. A separate caretaker’s suite offers exceptional flexibility, ideal for guests, extended family, a home office, or private gym. Two-car garage. Generator. Views

It's called Forest Trail for a reason. Surrounding the prestigious Cold Springs Saddle & Tennis Club — and this residence — are national forest, hiking trails, a well-stocked trout stream and lake, horse pastures, and an expansive view of Shortoff Mountain. Beyond the trees stands the crown jewel of the community — a home reimagined through a comprehensive, designer-led renovation. Light pours through fresh, open rooms dressed in curated, high-end finishes: wide-plank white oak floors, honed soapstone, crisp white shiplap, and beamed ceilings, all in a palette that feels warm, current, and quietly luxurious. Outside, an equally tasteful landscape plan — quintessentially'Highlands Style' — blends into the sloping terrain, which gives way to a rare, large flat backyard set just off the home's two expansive covered balconies. With generous living space that flows effortlessly from hearth to covered deck, this home lives as beautifully as it looks — across two full levels, inside and out.

Seller offering $20,000 off to first 10 turn key home buyers. The power has just been turned on to this house. This house has never been lived in. Welcome to Lot #2 in Peaceful Meadows, a growing Tiny Life Village just outside of Franklin, NC. This newly built 2024 Madison model is a beautifully designed 396 sq ft (14' x 40') RV park model tiny home featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. Thoughtfully laid out, it comfortably sleeps up to 4 people and sits on a spacious 0.43-acre lot. Peaceful Meadows spans 28 acres and will feature 78 homes at completion. Residents enjoy a peaceful, community-oriented lifestyle with modern amenities including paved roads, water, septic, high-speed internet, and professionally maintained landscaping in shared green spaces. Future amenities under development include: Gated entrances. Clubhouse with fitness room & pavilion. Picnic area. Pickleball court. Dog park Please note: Home is not available for occupancy until utilities are installed and final setup

If you’ve been searching for a home with true character, 125 Pines Road delivers. Set on 8.72 gently rolling acres, this ranch-inspired mountain residence offers privacy, charm, and room to live expansively. Inside, the den is anchored by a striking stone fireplace with an intricately hand-carved mantel. The owner’s suite is a private retreat, featuring a gas fireplace, dedicated laundry, access to a crow’s nest office, and an adjoining greenhouse. Two guest bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath with beautifully preserved vintage blue tile. Outdoor living is thoughtfully designed, with multiple decks surrounding the home, including one with a private water feature—an ideal setting for quiet mornings or evening gatherings. A short stroll past the flower garden leads to a light-filled guest cottage with a private bedroom, full bath, and inviting sunroom. At the far end of the property, a detached barn provides covered parking and ample storage for equipment, vehicles, or recreational use.

Perched atop prestigious King Mountain, this exceptional luxury home delivers jaw-dropping panoramic views that stretch for miles, sunsets here are truly unforgettable. Located in the exclusive gated King Mountain Club, the home is being offered fully furnished and tastefully appointed with high-end decor, including Ralph Lauren accessories. The dramatic octagonal great room is a showstopper, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and a stunning stone fireplace, seamlessly connecting to the gourmet kitchen, dining area, laundry room, and outdoor grilling space. Two expansive primary suites on the main level offer walk-in closets, deck access, and those same sweeping mountain vistas. Downstairs, you'll find two more guest rooms, a second fireplace in the family room, a game area or gym, an office, and garage. The wraparound deck invites you to relax and take in the epic scenery. Just minutes from Highlands, Cashiers, Franklin and Dillard, GA, and neighboring Burt Reynolds' former mountain e

Stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath Deer Song Cottage built in 2025, set on 2.05 private acres with breathtaking views and a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere just 10 minutes from town. Designed to embrace its natural surroundings, this light-filled home features an open-concept layout with clean, modern finishes and expansive windows that bring the outdoors in. The spacious living areas flow seamlessly, creating an ideal setting for both entertaining and everyday living. Thoughtfully designed, the home offers walk-in closets, double vanities, and beautifully tiled showers, combining comfort with elevated style. Step outside to enjoy the expansive deck overlooking the views—perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets. The property offers plenty of space to unwind. With over two acres of land, you'll appreciate the privacy, tranquility, and room to explore, all while being conveniently close to town. This is modern mountain living at its finest

Less than three miles from Main Street Highlands and just moments from Highlands-Cashiers Hospital, this inviting Woodland Ridge home offers an easy connection to everything that makes life on the Plateau so appealing. From mornings spent exploring nearby hiking trails and waterfalls to afternoons browsing Main Street’s distinctive shops and galleries and evenings enjoying Highlands’ celebrated restaurants, this location makes it easy to experience the very best of the mountains. Set on more than two beautifully landscaped acres, the property enjoys a lovely mountain view and a sense of space that is increasingly difficult to find so close to town. The grounds create a beautiful arrival and a peaceful natural setting for watching the seasons unfold. Everything needed for comfortable daily living is thoughtfully arranged on the main floor. Beautiful wood and beamed ceilings bring warmth and character to the open floor plan, where the kitchen, dining, and living areas flow naturally toge

FOX DEN is a rare opportunity to own a work of legacy modernism in the mountains. One of Jim Fox’s most celebrated designs, it has been meticulously re-envisioned through a $1.5M+ renovation. This is a sculptural residence perched at 4,100 feet on Satulah Mountain, inside the town limits of Highlands. Fox’s dramatic structural concept of four intersecting planes creates a dynamic interplay of geometry, light, and shadow. Walls of glass capture long range vistas of Whiteside, Chimneytop, and Terrapin Mountains, transforming the home into a living observatory of the Blue Ridge landscape. Every system, surface, and finish has been renewed with reverence for the original architecture and an eye toward elevated mountain luxury. The main level is a flowing modernist plan uniting the living, dining, kitchen, and terrace. It includes an organic stacked stone fireplace; custom kitchen with Bosch and Fisher & Paykel paneled appliances; Caesarstone surfaces & Rohl fixtures and sleek cabinetry ill

Mountain charm, modern comfort, and room for everyone in this beautifully renovated Highlands home located just 3.5 miles from downtown Highlands and 7.5 miles from Cashiers. Warm and welcoming with inviting indoor and outdoor spaces, the property offers the perfect blend of cozy mountain living and functional everyday comfort. The open-concept main living area features dedicated living, dining, and a well appointed kitchen with Wolf appliances, dual islands, large pantry, and gorgeous granite and butcher block countertops. Barn doors and fun tile work add additional character and style. The home offers a desirable split floor plan with 3 ensuite bedrooms, including two spacious primary suites, creating privacy and flexibility for everyday living or hosting guests. Enjoy improved accessibility with additional parking and a convenient entry-level access point the home, an appealing feature for anyone looking for less stairs and easier access. Additional features include a spacious laund

Nestled in the heart of the mountains of Highlands, 94 Netsi Place offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and timeless mountain charm with beautiful views overlooking Mirror Lake. Surrounded by lush native landscaping and cool mountain air, this inviting retreat captures the essence of Highlands living. The home welcomes you with warm architectural details, spacious gathering areas, and seamless indoor-outdoor living designed for both relaxation and entertaining. A stunning stone fireplace anchors the main living space, creating the perfect setting for cozy evenings after a day in town or exploring the mountains. The well-appointed kitchen opens to comfortable dining and living areas, while generous outdoor decks and covered spaces invite year-round enjoyment of the serene surroundings. Whether enjoying morning coffee overlooking the lake or hosting friends by the fire, every space is designed to embrace the beauty of the Highlands lifestyle. Ideally located just minutes from th

Soon to begin construction in Bear Mor, this exceptional new residence is designed for the way Highlands is meant to be lived, with a close connection to nature, welcoming spaces for family and friends, and refined mountain character that feels both timeless and fresh. Designed by Summit Architecture and built by Futral Enterprises, the home will enjoy beautiful views of town and the mountains beyond. Local Southern stone, stained board-and-batten siding, a slate roof, and a mahogany entry door establish a distinctive sense of place. Inside, wood floors, painted nickel-gap paneling, beamed ceilings, and reclaimed timber mantels bring warmth and character throughout. The main living and dining areas flow into a beautifully appointed kitchen with a generous island and butler’s pantry. Just beyond, a covered porch with a stone fireplace becomes an outdoor living room for cool mornings, relaxed dinners, and evenings by the fire. A separate grilling porch makes entertaining effortless. The

Rare Highlands opportunity offering Mirror Lake views, a walkable location, historic charm, thoughtful updates, and income potential. This special property includes a warm and inviting main home, a separate duplex, a large fenced patio, and flexible use for extended family, guests, or investment. Once known as “Cricket’s Corner” a charming B & B, the home still carries a wonderful sense of hospitality and story. The main home offers approximately 2,005 sq. Ft. w/ 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. Filled with natural light, the great room features numerous windows overlooking Mirror Lake, creating a peaceful and welcoming gathering space. The dining room comfortably seats 8 to 10, making it ideal for holidays, dinner parties, and relaxed mountain weekends. Upstairs offers additional living space including a sofa and trundle bed, along with a guest bedroom and full bath. The home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its Highlands character. Improvements include updated HVAC, electrical, t

Welcome to this beautifully maintained and fully furnished mountain cottage nestled behind the gates of the prestigious Highlands Falls Country Club. This charming one-level home offers a thoughtfully designed layout, featuring a spacious great room with vaulted, beamed ceilings and a striking stone fireplace at its center — perfect for cozy mountain evenings. The main living area includes a luxurious primary suite complete with a walk-in cedar closet, spa-like bath with double vanities, a deep soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. There is also an additional bedroom suite, full laundry room, and walk-in pantry add to the convenience and comfort. A separate guest wing provides privacy for visitors, featuring two ensuite bedrooms and a comfortable family room — ideal for extended stays or entertaining. Step outside to enjoy the serene mountain lifestyle on the expansive screened and covered deck, offering winter mountain views. A second open deck leads to a fenced backyard, perfect for pet

This is a rare opportunity to own acreage and one of the most unique homes in the area, and with views of Shortoff Mountain! 16.43 acres with two ponds, a custom-built house by Tommy Chambers, pump house, a large garage and an additional building. From the covered front porch, enter into a unique foyer with a wood-burning stove, stone floors and access to stairs leading up, the laundry room, a large game/viewing room and full bath. There is an elevator off the laundry that also can access the second level. As you walk up the stairs you are greeted with a generous family room with a large stone fireplace, and open to the kitchen and dining areas. Note the details like wood ceilings and beams, bay windows, stained glass windows, custom wood cabinets, old doors with transoms and unique lighting fixtures. The primary suite is located on this floor as well as a second bedroom and bath. Enjoy views of Shortoff Mountain from the dining area or primary bedroom. The upper level has a room that

Charming 3-Bedroom, 3-Bath Home with Lock-Off Unit – Unrestricted Property with Endless Potential! Located just outside the Highlands, NC city limits, this spacious home offers a unique opportunity for those looking to invest, renovate, or create a personalized mountain retreat. With 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a generous amount of living space—including a separate lock-off unit—this property is ideal for long-term living, short-term rentals, or dual rental setups. Whether you're an investor or someone looking to create your dream getaway, there's plenty of room to reimagine and add value. Situated on an unrestricted property just off Flat Mountain Road, you’ll enjoy privacy, flexibility, and easy access to all the charm and amenities of Highlands. With ample space inside and out, this property is full of potential and ready to become something truly special

In the heart of Downtown Highlands and tucked conveniently behind Main Street stands Eight on Oak, now under construction; An exclusive collection of eight luxury homes, Eight on Oak offers you the opportunity for Elevated Mountain Living with all the bells and whistles. Eight on Oak is where ease of living meets understated charm. Each residence is a blend timeless craftsmanship and creative spaces with a mountain-modern touch. Envision10-foot ceilings with exposed wood beams, designer kitchens, hardwood floors, ease of flow to indoor-outdoor spaces with private screened porches and stone fireplaces. With 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, two-car garages, HOA-maintained courtyards, and optional elevators, these homes are designed for lock-and-leave ease and/or full-time residency, take your pick. Your backyard is the splendor and scenic views of the Highlands Greenway and the Mill Creek watershed. Lifestyle is enhanced by being a short stroll to top-notch shops & boutiques, restaurants, and the

Butternut Cottage is a rare offering on Lake Sequoyah. The cottage is a masterfully reimagined historic residence where timeless mountain craftsmanship meets refined modern living. Originally built in 1940 and meticulously renovated in 2020, this home preserves its authentic soul while elevating every detail for today’s luxury lifestyle. From the moment you enter, the home reveals its character through extensive use of reclaimed wormy chestnut, thoughtfully integrated throughout the interior. Custom cabinetry in the downstairs kitchen and secondary bathrooms showcases this storied wood, preserving the warmth and patina of the original structure while giving it new life in a sophisticated, curated design. A striking live-edge staircase crafted from butternut wood serves as both architectural centerpiece and sculptural art piece, setting the tone for a residence defined by organic elegance and craftsmanship. Throughout the home, four wood-burning fireplaces create inviting focal points,

Enjoy the ease of main-level living in a peaceful, private setting in the heart of North Carolina's premier trout fishing destination. The home's thoughtfully designed main floor offers comfortable everyday living, while the expansive unfinished basement provides endless possibilities-create a workshop, hobby space, home gym, additional living area, or ample storage for vehicles, outdoor gear, and recreational toys. Ideally located near the renowned Nantahala River, you'll have easy access to world-class trout fishing, as well as nearby hiking on the Appalachian Trail and boating, paddling, and recreation at Nantahala Lake. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain retreat, or outdoor enthusiast's getaway, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, versatility, and adventure