Escape to the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains and discover the perfect blend of mountain charm, comfort, and convenience in this stunning log cabin retreat. Nestled on 2.7 private acres in the peaceful Forest Ridge community and seemingly perched among the clouds, this exceptional home offers breathtaking mountain views while being just four miles from the vibrant village of Cashiers. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, this spacious mountain getaway features 3 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 1 half bath, and flexible living space throughout. From the moment you step inside, you'll be welcomed by soaring ceilings, warm wood finishes, and an open-concept floor plan anchored by an impressive floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The kitchen, complete with a breakfast bar, flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends. Step outside to the expansive covered deck and immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding mountains. Cozy up beside the outdoor fireplace, enjoy cool evenings under the stars, or create your own private spa retreat with space for a hot tub. The main-level primary suite serves as a peaceful sanctuary, featuring a charming fireplace stove, private deck access, and a luxurious ensuite bath with a unique soaking tub and steam shower. Two additional guest suites on the main level each offer spacious ensuite bathrooms. Upstairs, a lofted area with two bonus rooms and a full bath provides endless possibilities for guest accommodations, a home office, hobby space, or overflow sleeping quarters. The lower level is designed for fun and relaxation, featuring a large family and recreation room centered around a second stone fireplace. Whether you're hosting movie nights, playing pool, or gathering with friends and family, this versatile space is ready to accommodate. A dedicated exercise room, laundry area, and convenient half bath complete the lower level. A two-car garage and additional driveway parking provide plenty of room for guests. Convenient access and a location just minutes from Cashiers' renowned dining, boutique shopping, and local events offer the best of both worlds; peaceful mountain living without sacrificing convenience. A radon mitigation system adds peace of mind and value. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a mountain vacation retreat, this remarkable log cabin presents a rare opportunity to own your own slice of Western North Carolina paradise.
Single-familyProperty Type
1999Year Built
2.7 acresLot Size
$167/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by Sarah Strawn• Keller Williams Great Smokies
Listed by Nicole Ernst• Keller Williams Great Smokies
Large Log Home at 4200' with Huge Panoramic Mountain View PLUS Cedar Point Landings Boat Slip (Dock 14 Slip 1) included in this listing. 5BR 4.5BA 2 Car Garage with lots of great outdoor living space. Wood burning fireplaces in Living Room, Family Room & Rear Deck, plus gas fireplace in Master BR. Huge sweeping layered long range mountain views to the Balsam Mountains. Great vacation floorplan. Offered fully furnished. Convenient to Lake Glenville (<5 mins to boat slip) & to Village of Cashiers!
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Last updated by owner on Jan 17, 2024.
Climate risks
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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4 days above 92° expected this year, 11 days in 30 years
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Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Cashiers, NC • 28717
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Redfin Estimate for 407 Forest Ridge Rd
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