20 houses for sale in Nantahala

A historic 2 bed/2 bath MARBLE STONE raised ranch in Topton, NC is the perfect starter home for you. Sits on 0.59 acres of UNRESTRICTED land with an additional 0.27 acres across the street included and an outdoor storage shed. On the interior you'll find a WOOD BURNING STOVE in the living room, HARDWOOD floors throughout, and a full BASEMENT below. Just 15 minutes from the NANTAHALA RIVER GORGE, with more of the greatest attractions of Western NC WITHIN AN HOUR: GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK, both Harrah's CASINOS, and historic towns of Murphy, Andrews, Robbinsville, Sylva, and Bryson City. Right in the the sweet spot of far-Western NC!

Above the shimmering waters of Lake Fontana, this refined contemporary mountain retreat offers a rare blend of privacy, sophistication and natural beauty. On 2.3-plus acres at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the prestigious Rockledge community, the home commands sweeping panoramic views of the lake and expansive forested landscape below, a setting that feels secluded and endlessly inspiring. Featuring three bedrooms and 4.5 baths, the residence is designed for modern mountain living with an emphasis on light, space, and seamless indoor-outdoor connection. The open great room is anchored by a striking stone fireplace and flows effortlessly into the gourmet kitchen, creating an inviting environment for entertaining or relaxing in comfort. Walls of glass and multi-glide sliding doors bathe the interior in natural light and open onto an expansive rear deck, where unobstructed lake and mountain views provide a breathtaking backdrop for every gathering. Outdoor living is equally exceptional

Charming 1980 log cabin situated on 18+ private acres in beautiful Western North Carolina. Conveniently located near rivers, lakes, hiking trails, and the world-famous Tail of the Dragon, this property is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the peace and privacy of mountain living with plenty of room to explore, relax, or create your own retreat. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this property offers endless potential

Nestled on 21 wooded acres with abundant trails and a creek along the lower portion of the property, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,620-square-foot home offers privacy, comfort, and plenty of opportunity. The home is a manufactured/mobile home on a permanent foundation and features a large covered front porch overlooking Anderson Creek, perfect for enjoying the peaceful wooded setting. An asphalt driveway leads to a detached two-car garage, while the rear of the home boasts a large deck and covered gazebo complete with a built-in bar area and hot tub-ideal for entertaining or relaxing in the tranquil surroundings. Inside, the home features hardwood flooring and wood tongue-and-groove ceilings throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The great room, kitchen, and dining area offer vaulted ceilings, adding to the spacious feel. The updated kitchen features new cabinetry, granite countertops, and black appliances. Each bedroom offers a walk-in closet, while the primary suite include

Welcome home to peaceful mountain living! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath mountain home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty. Enjoy the soothing sounds of a babbling branch/stream flowing through the property, along with your very own pond-creating a relaxing setting to enjoy year-round. The home features a durable metal roof, a spacious two-car garage, and plenty of room for full-time living or a mountain getaway. Whether you're relaxing by the water, enjoying the fresh mountain air, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings, this property offers the mountain lifestyle you've been looking for!

Escape to your own private mountain sanctuary on 5.05 acres in the heart of the Nantahala area! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom doublewide offers comfortable, single-level living with an unbeatable combination of space, serenity, and stunning long-range mountain views. Wake up to peaceful mornings surrounded by the beauty of the Nantahala National Forest region. Often called the'Land of the Noonday Sun' for its dramatic gorges and ridges. The property delivers true privacy and quiet, with mature trees, open sightlines, and that fantastic panoramic view that changes with the seasons. Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck watching the mist or unwinding in the evenings under a star-filled sky, the tranquility here is unmatched. Inside, the home features a functional layout with three spacious bedrooms and two full baths. Perfect for full-time living, weekend getaways, or as a peaceful rental retreat. The acreage provides plenty of room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, h

Sitting on nearly 9.5 acres in a desirable area of Robbinsville, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers space, comfort, and beautiful surrounding scenery. Step inside and take in the peaceful views from the sitting area. The living room provides plenty of space for family gatherings. Home has a nice size kitchen and has an appointed dining area. There is a full bathroom off kitchen and a second family room for added flexibility. Down the hall are three bedrooms and another full bathroom. With ample acreage behind the home and several potential building sites, there's room to expand, build, or simply enjoy the privacy and natural beauty. A true mountain gem with plenty of possibilities!

Enchanted 5.7 + acre retreat with a singing branch, old farm charm & endless potential. Tucked off a quiet country road, this 5.7 + acre property feels like stepping into a storybook. Mature trees and lush undergrowth have grown up around a pretty, noisy rocky branch that runs right through the land, creating a true enchanted-forest feel that's hard to find. Look closer and the property's history comes into view: this was once a small rural farm site, and the evidence remains. Old chicken coops still stand, and a small leaning barn still holds tack, and one can imagine the stories it has quietly waiting for its next chapter. The lay of the land is a rare find in the mountains: nice and flat to gently sloping, with room to build, garden, keep animals, or simply wander. When the leaves drop, a seasonal view opens up to the mountains and the Valleytown area, adding a whole new dimension to the property through fall and winter. THE HOME: A residence on the property was severely damaged by

This Exquisite Luxury Craftsman post-and-beam mountain home, which has been recently professionally appraised, showcases unparalleled quality and charm, worthy of Architectural Digest. Located within Mystic Lands in North Carolina, this home offers breathtaking, awe-inspiring mountain views and exclusive amenities, including private access to the Nantahala River, with private lodge, a canoe club at Queen's Lake with kayaks and canoes, horse stalls, and pasture. Bordering the USFS, it provides extreme privacy with hiking and riding trails right at your doorstep. Built with high-end craftsmanship the home features premium appliances, granite countertops, custom artisan tile in the master en-suite, and two indoor/outdoor fireplaces. The main level boasts a spacious master suite with a luxurious en-suite bathroom and a convenient half bathroom for guests. The family level includes the second bedroom, bathroom and two bonus rooms, one with an en-suite bathroom. Make snacks in the mini-kitch

Exceptional! If you've been searching for a property that offers space, beauty, quality, and endless possibilities, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on over 6 acres deserves a close look. Beautifully positioned with a scenic view and an abundance of natural features, this property is the kind of place where memories are made and there's room to bring your dreams to life. Exceptional craftsmanship in this quality-built home offers generous living spaces and thoughtful details throughout. Oak hardwood floors, wood ceilings, drywall, crown molding, and solid-surface countertops create a warm and timeless interior. The spacious kitchen includes a cozy breakfast nook, while the formal dining room provides the perfect setting for family meals and entertaining. The primary suite and additional bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, with the primary bedroom featuring a private en-suite bath. A spacious living room with a stone fireplace furnished with gas logs is a welcomi

Mountain Views, Modern Comfort & a One-of-a-Kind Custom Tiny Home! Discover the perfect blend of charm, functionality, and mountain living in this custom tiny home nestled on a beautifully rolling and landscaped lot in the desirable Franks Creek area. Built on a permanent foundation, this thoughtfully designed home offers quality features throughout, including luxury vinyl flooring, solid surface countertops, tankless hot water, and a whole-home generator for added peace of mind. Step outside onto the covered composite deck and take in the beautiful mountain views while enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. A private well, circle drive, and covered carport add convenience and practicality to the property. Need extra space? The separate bunkhouse offers a full bathroom, loft space, and an attached workshop-ideal for guests, hobbies, storage, or a variety of other uses! Whether you're searching for a peaceful full-time residence, mountain getaway, or unique inve

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

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

A once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of the most architecturally iconic and storied estates in the Great Smoky Mountains. This legacy estate in Nantahala was originally built in 1985 for executives of the legendary Record Bar Company and built by renowned builder Bill Baxter. The extraordinary circular residence was intentionally crafted in the shape of a vinyl record—centered around a dramatic, floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that anchors the entire home. Set in a premier Nantahala location just minutes from the Nantahala Outdoor Center, Appalachian Trail access, and Fontana Lake, the property offers unmatched access to whitewater rafting, hiking, and mountain adventure, while remaining privately tucked among national forest land where deer and native wildlife roam freely. Spanning over 6,500+ square feet, this estate blends architectural significance with modern luxury. Expansive glass, soaring ceilings, and open-concept living spaces frame breathtaking long-range mountain

Motivated seller! Welcome to this beautifully constructed tiny home, nestled on 3.79 acres of serene landscape. This delightful 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. As you approach the home, you'll be greeted by a spacious porch, ideal for soaking in the tranquil atmosphere, looking at the beautiful views, and listening to the gentle sounds of the nearby branch. The thoughtfully designed interior features a cozy primary bedroom complete with two closets. There are also bunk beds downstairs and a loft area that provides extra sleeping accommodations for guests. This quaint retreat is perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway or a unique living experience surrounded by nature. Don't miss the opportunity to make this enchanting home your own!

Fully reimagined mountain retreat in the heart of the Smokies, 291 Dills Rd offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and versatility. Set on a peaceful wooded lot with seasonal mountain views, this 3BR/3BA home features approximately 1,495 sq ft of thoughtfully updated living space with a warm, modern rustic feel. Step inside to find an open-concept living area with brand-new hardwood floors, exposed beams, and a cozy wood-burning stove. The kitchen is beautifully finished with sleek cabinetry, butcher block countertops, and a spacious island ideal for gathering. Each bedroom offers its own sense of privacy, with updated baths featuring tile showers and modern fixtures. Outdoor living is where this property truly shines—enjoy the expansive covered decks, front porch, and private wooded setting perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A standout feature is the separate 434 sq ft cabana/tiny home, complete with loft sleeping area, full bath, kitchen, and its own deck—ideal for guests,

Welcome to this beautifully crafted 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath mountain retreat tucked away in the peaceful Sweeten Creek community of Robbinsville. Situated on a paved drive with almost an acre of rolling land, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, ease of use, and upscale features. Inside, you'll find an open-concept layout with cathedral ceilings, wood and tile flooring, a spacious great room, and a cozy gas log fireplace perfect for gathering with family and friends. The kitchen features granite countertops, custom cabinetry, an island, pantry space, and a charming breakfast nook. The primary suite offers a relaxing escape with tray ceilings, patio access, dual vanities, a jetted tub, tile shower, and walk-in closet. Each additional bedroom includes its own private bath for added comfort and convenience. Step outside and enjoy an incredible outdoor entertainment space featuring Brazilian IPE decking, a covered hot tub, stone fireplace, water feature, wet bar area, and multiple se

90+ Acres! Three Homes! Multiple Future Build Sites! A truly one-of-a-kind opportunity to own one of Western North Carolina's most extraordinary mountain portfolios. Panoramic Smoky Mountain views stretch across nearly every corner of the property, while multiple cleared and relatively flat homesites offer exciting potential for additional cabins, luxury accommodations, or future development, subject to buyer verification. Located just minutes from Bryson City and the Nantahala Outdoor Center, this approximately 91-acre multi-parcel offering combines established short-term rental income with the scale, privacy, and upside that rarely become available in today's market. The portfolio includes three cabins, headlined by 946 Honeysuckle Ridge, a stunning mountaintop log cabin showcasing sweeping long-range Smoky Mountain views, authentic log construction, expansive outdoor gathering spaces, unforgettable sunsets, and incredible stargazing. 140 Honeysuckle Lane offers an additional income-

Experience modern mountain living in this stunning home perched above Fontana Lake in the heart of the Smokies. Walls of windows flood the open-concept living space with natural light and frame breathtaking sunrise views over the lake and sweeping northwestern vistas into the national park—views you can’t escape from any room in the house. With 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a spacious loft, this thoughtfully designed retreat comfortably accommodates family and guests. The home is fully furnished with upscale furniture and features a brand-new Catalina luxury hot tub for relaxing after a day of adventure. Entertain with ease on the incredible covered lower terrace, complete with a firepit, hot tub, and plenty of room for gatherings, and 2 storage rooms. Additional features include an EV charger and an outdoor shower for a true mountain experience. Located in Rockledge, a gated community on Fontana Lake, you’ll enjoy exceptional amenities such as lake access, boat slips, a picnic area, hiki

Private Luxury. Iconic Design. Unmatched Setting. A once-in-a-generation opportunity to own two extraordinary mountain properties, 291 & 295 Dills Road—offered together as a private Smoky Mountain compound at a compelling combined value. 295 Dills Road is one of the most architecturally iconic and storied estates in the Great Smoky Mountains. Originally built in 1985 for executives of the legendary Record Bar Company and crafted by renowned builder Bill Baxter, this remarkable circular residence was inspired by the shape of a vinyl record, centered around a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. Spanning over 6,500+ sq ft of total heated space, the home blends architectural significance with modern luxury—featuring soaring ceilings, expansive glass, and breathtaking long-range mountain views in every direction. Highlights include four deluxe suites with spa-inspired baths, a rooftop observation deck, sauna, outdoor hot tub, wet bar, and multiple indoor/outdoor entertaining spaces.

A Rare Untouched Canvas. Mid-Century Brick Ranch Ready for Your Vision, Just Outside Andrews. Opportunities like this don't come along often. This single-story brick ranch, built in 1961, has been lovingly cared for and remarkably preserved. And now it's ready for a new owner to blend timeless mid-century bones with the modern conveniences of today. If you've been searching for a home with real character and untapped potential, one that hasn't been stripped of its original charm by decades of remodels, this is it. Step inside and you'll immediately sense the quality of a home built to last. The original cabinetry and hardware remain fully intact, offering a wonderful foundation to restore, refinish, or thoughtfully update to suit your taste. Whether you choose to preserve the authentic mid-century aesthetic or reimagine the space with a fresh, modern palette. The bathrooms retain their delightfully original tile work and period-correct colored sinks and toilets, a rare survival that mi

Welcome to your dream mountain retreat in the newly developed Deer Run Estates, a gated community offering privacy, beauty, and coveted lake access. This brand-new 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath cabin with a spacious loft perfectly blends modern comfort with rustic charm. Designed with a true cabin feel, the home features log siding, log railings, rich wood floors, solid wood doors, and stunning interior wood ceilings that create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The open-concept living space is ideal for relaxing or entertaining, while the thoughtfully designed layout provides both functionality and comfort. A tankless propane water heater ensures efficiency and endless hot water for everyday living. Positioned to face west, this cabin captures breathtaking sunset views over the lake and surrounding mountains, making every evening unforgettable. Located in a natural paradise, this property is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with endless opportunities for hiking, boating, and exploring

Discover compact living at its finest with this 520-square-foot tiny home in the idyllic Mountain Creek Village. As one of the most popular models in the community, this one-bedroom, two-bathroom home was built in 2021 and features a large but cozy loft accessible by a recently added safety ladder. The kitchen offers live-edge shelves, granite countertops, while wood floors, and wood ceilings in the living area create a warm and inviting ambiance. The home is on city water and sewer and includes two mini-split units for year-round comfort. Recent owner upgrades also include a walk-in tub and a gas-fired generator, ensuring you'll never be without power. Enjoy community access to the Junaluska Creek-go fishing, or unwind by the firepit, fire up the BBQ, or take your furry friends to the communal dog park. The HOA mows the grounds all summer, so you don't even need to bring a lawnmower! Embrace a minimalist lifestyle while surrounded by the natural beauty of the area. Call for an appoint

Tucked into the private, gated community of Rockledge, just above the Nantahala Outdoor Center, Watia Creekside Retreat pairs refined mountain design with the effortless rhythm of nature. Sip your morning coffee creekside, catch a workout with mountain views from the clubhouse, take a dip in Fontana Lake from the community docks, or head out to everything the NOC and Bryson City have to offer. Designer finishes carry through the open floor plan, featuring a chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, a main-level primary suite opening onto the wraparound deck, and a stone fireplace anchoring the great room. There is a second bedroom on the main level, and third bedroom in the upstairs loft, adding flexibility. The generator adds peace of mind. A second fireplace warms the screened-in porch, where the soothing sound of the creek makes for slow mornings and easy entertaining alike

Welcome to this beautiful new 2026-built home, offering comfortable single-story living with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Designed with convenience and functionality in mind, this home features an open kitchen and dining/living area with vaulted ceilings, a spacious island with a butcher block countertop, and stainless steel appliances including a refrigerator, range, dishwasher, and microwave. LVT flooring runs throughout the home, while the bathrooms feature attractive tile showers. A dedicated laundry room adds to the everyday convenience. Outside, enjoy a flat, level yard perfect for outdoor activities, along with a private gravel driveway providing easy access directly from a state-maintained paved road. The rear deck is an ideal spot for grilling, relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying peaceful mountain evenings. Located just 5 minutes from Robbinsville, this home offers an excellent opportunity for a first-time buyer, full-time resident, vacation getaway, or investment proper

Exquisite Lakefront Log Retreat on Lake Santeetlah. Discover a rare fusion of Old-World craftsmanship & modern luxury. This is a genuine Honka log home. Handcrafted in Finland by Honka, the world's largest log home manufacturer. Built from slow-growth, 50-year-old Arctic logs prized for density & durability. Every detail reflects a legacy of Scandinavian precision & timeless design. Lake Santeetlah is a pristine mountain lake known for its clear water, tree-lined shoreline, & stunning sunsets, bordered by the Nantahala National Forest. A Home Built to Last Generations: The custom two-story stone fireplace anchors a great room defined by soaring ceilings & an unmistakable sense of arrival. Extra-wide eaves, a hallmark of authentic Honka construction, shield the exterior logs from the elements while enhancing energy efficiency year-round. Unique Finnish DK multi-tilt windows bring in abundant natural light with functional Scandinavian engineering rarely seen in the USA. Six-inch custom c

This wonderful Craftsman home with seasonal mountain and lake views blends refined craftsmanship with everyday ease. Custom millwork and a native stone high-efficiency wood-stove fireplace gives timeless warmth to the open floor plan. A mélange of barn doors, random shiplap walls, imported Brazilian doors, eclectic light fixtures, and barnwood floors fashions a captivating, nature-inspired elegance. The chef's kitchen shines with stainless steel appliances, Shaker cabinets, a professional Five Star gas range, farmhouse sink, pendant lights, and a large wooden breakfast-bar island. The primary suite is a true escape, featuring a spa-inspired clawfoot bathtub, granite tile shower, double vanities, and a spacious walk-in closet. Built-in shelving in the bedrooms, den, and living room add character and smart storage. Plantation blinds and heavy custom drapes enhance bounteous natural light from the many large windows. Two large screened porches. One with a gas-log fireplace. Feel like you'

This is a Real Estate-Owned (REO)/post-foreclosure home owned or managed by a bank. All offers are considered; however, the highest and best will most likely be accepted

This home is in preforeclosure, which means the homeowner is in default (missed payments). Therefore, there could be an opportunity to strike a great deal with the owner and the bank

This is a Real Estate-Owned (REO)/post-foreclosure home owned or managed by a bank. All offers are considered; however, the highest and best will most likely be accepted