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Rustic charm meets endless potential in this 3BD/3BA mountain cabin on 2.69 private acres, just 10 minutes from downtown Highlands. Vaulted ceilings and exposed wood beams highlight the spacious kitchen, dining, and living areas, creating a warm lodge-style atmosphere. The chef’s kitchen boasts a large commercial-grade gas stove, brick flooring, island with sink, and rustic Italian-inspired design. Natural light floods the space through oversized windows and a skylight, while the dining room features lighted built-in cabinets perfect for entertaining. Relax by the woodburning fireplace in the living room, or enjoy the screened porch overlooking your wooded retreat. Outdoors, a small c

$750,000

3 beds4 baths2,921 sq ft

70 Wisteria Ln, Highlands, NC 28741

Private acres • Chef’s kitchen • Brick flooring

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Macon County, NC Homes for Sale
Perched in the treetops of the Heritage Hollow neighborhood, Hillcrest Cottage is a charming 2BR/1BA home just steps from downtown Franklin’s breweries, restaurants, and shops. This cottage offers an open floor plan with hardwood floors, a cozy gas fireplace, and a large kitchen island with gas range—perfect for the home chef. Natural light pours through the many windows, creating a bright and inviting space. The split-bedroom layout provides privacy for families, guests, or roommates. Spacious closets span the length of the primary bedroom, while a partial basement offers ample storage. Enjoy coffee or sunset views from the covered porch overlooking Franklin and the surrounding

$220,000

2 beds1 bath— sq ft

116 Heritage Hollow Cir, Franklin, NC 28734

Cozy gas fireplace • Large kitchen island • Open floor plan

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Nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains within the sought-after Cartoogechaye community, this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers main-level living with beautiful hardwood floors, a striking rock fireplace in the living room, and a spacious kitchen featuring a large island and stunning concrete countertops. The home includes generously sized bedrooms and a versatile bonus primary suite or family room in the basement. Set on a private, beautifully landscaped 2.15-acre lot with wooded areas, it also features an expansive two-car garage, a charming covered front porch, easy paved access all the way to the door, and ample parking—all just minutes from historic downto

$470,000

3 beds3 baths2,100 sq ft

300 Maclor Forest Rd, Franklin, NC 28734

Bonus primary suite • Spacious kitchen • Rock fireplace

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Macon County, NC Homes for Sale
Escape to tranquility in this stunning cabin boasting breathtaking mountain views. This retreat features two master bedrooms each with spacious en-suite bathrooms and custom gas log fireplaces. Quality craftsmanship shines throughout with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, wide plank flooring, and ceramic-tiled bathrooms. The gourmet kitchen offers granite countertops, a gas range, and a spacious island for extra seating. Cozy up by the real stone fireplace in the living room or unwind by the outdoor fireplace on the porch, perfect for relaxing indoors or out. A convenient half bath is located in the main area, and a whole-house generator ensures uninterrupted comfort. Set on three subdividab

$475,000

2 beds2.5 baths1,248 sq ft

386 Preserve Valley Rd, Topton, NC 28781

Gas log fireplaces • Wide plank flooring • En-suite bathrooms

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Macon County, NC Homes for Sale
Welcome to your new home! This spacious, handicap-accessible residence boasts 2 generously-sized bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, making it perfect for comfortable living. The property is designed with accessibility in mind, featuring an elevator for easy access to all levels and a basement garage for convenience and security. The full, finished basement includes 2 large bonus rooms, one used as a bedroom with a handicap-accessible bathroom, the other as a den, perfect for extra living space, a home office, or guest quarters. Enjoy the serenity of the rolling hills surrounding this quiet neighborhood, where peace and privacy abound. The home's expansive rooms provide plenty of space for relax

$400,000

2 beds3 baths— sq ft

75 Tree Top Ln, Franklin, NC 28734

Elevator • Bonus rooms • Handicap accessible

Property at 44 Sugar Ridge Rd, Franklin, NC 28734, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$459,900

3 beds2.5 baths— sq ft

44 Sugar Ridge Rd, Franklin, NC 28734

Property at 556 Shortoff Rd, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 1 bath

$525,000

3 beds1 bath— sq ft

556 Shortoff Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 1331 Leonard Rd Unit B-2, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 2 baths

$999,000

3 beds2 baths— sq ft

1331 Leonard Rd Unit B-2, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 743 Rebel Ridge Rd, Otto, NC 28763, 2 beds, 2 baths

$369,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

743 Rebel Ridge Rd, Otto, NC 28763

Property at 186 Harris Dr, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 2 baths

$849,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

186 Harris Dr, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 188 Heritage Way, Otto, NC 28763, 3 beds, 3 baths

$614,900

3 beds3 baths3,000 sq ft

188 Heritage Way, Otto, NC 28763

Property at 308 Black Bear Trl, Topton, NC 28781, 2 beds, 3 baths

$499,900

2 beds3 baths1,600 sq ft

308 Black Bear Trl, Topton, NC 28781

Property at 37 South Front St, Franklin, NC 28734, 1 bed, 1 bath

$77,000

1 bed1 bath— sq ft

37 South Front St, Franklin, NC 28734

Property at 292 Indigo Ln, Franklin, NC 28734, 2 beds, 2 baths

$265,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

292 Indigo Ln, Franklin, NC 28734

Property at 984 King Gap Rd, Highlands, NC 28741, 5 beds, 5.5 baths

$2,600,000

5 beds5.5 baths— sq ft

984 King Gap Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 448 Lake Villas Way, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$2,295,000

3 beds3.5 baths— sq ft

448 Lake Villas Way, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 111 Wrights Rd, Scaly Mountain, NC 28775, 2 beds, 2 baths

$250,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

111 Wrights Rd, Scaly Mountain, NC 28775

Property at 40-84 Spotted Bear Ln, Highlands, NC 28741, 5 beds, 6 baths

$2,000,000

5 beds6 baths— sq ft

40-84 Spotted Bear Ln, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 599 Red Oak Road Rd, Franklin, NC 28734, 3 beds, 4 baths

$995,000

3 beds4 baths— sq ft

599 Red Oak Road Rd, Franklin, NC 28734

Property at 5140 Wayah Rd, Franklin, NC 28734, 2 beds, 2 baths

$798,000

2 beds2 baths2,350 sq ft

5140 Wayah Rd, Franklin, NC 28734

Property at 83 Hummingbird Cir, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$3,500,000

2 beds2.5 baths— sq ft

83 Hummingbird Cir, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 338 Forest Glen Trl, Franklin, NC 28734, 2 beds, 2 baths

$475,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

338 Forest Glen Trl, Franklin, NC 28734

Property at 22 Joe Pye Trl, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 2 baths

$705,000

3 beds2 baths— sq ft

22 Joe Pye Trl, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 66 Forrest Ln, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 3 baths

$700,000

3 beds3 baths— sq ft

66 Forrest Ln, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 685 Peeks Creek Rd, Franklin, NC 28734, 2 beds, 2 baths

$395,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

685 Peeks Creek Rd, Franklin, NC 28734

Property at 1081 Hicks Rd Unit B, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$1,099,000

3 beds3.5 baths— sq ft

1081 Hicks Rd Unit B, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 1085 Hicks Rd Unit B, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$999,000

3 beds3.5 baths— sq ft

1085 Hicks Rd Unit B, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 1085 Hicks Rd Unit A, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$999,000

3 beds3.5 baths— sq ft

1085 Hicks Rd Unit A, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 1077 Hicks Rd Unit B, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$1,099,000

3 beds3.5 baths— sq ft

1077 Hicks Rd Unit B, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 1081 Hicks Rd Unit A, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$1,099,000

3 beds3.5 baths— sq ft

1081 Hicks Rd Unit A, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 156 Finch Knob Rd, Otto, NC 28763, 1 bed, 1 bath

$99,900

1 bed1 bath— sq ft

156 Finch Knob Rd, Otto, NC 28763

Property at 8597 Lower Burningtown Rd, Franklin, NC 28734, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$339,900

3 beds2.5 baths— sq ft

8597 Lower Burningtown Rd, Franklin, NC 28734

Property at 15 Cove Xing Rd, Franklin, NC 28734, 3 beds, 2 baths

$359,000

3 beds2 baths— sq ft

15 Cove Xing Rd, Franklin, NC 28734

Property at 116 Warrior Trl, Otto, NC 28763, 5 beds, 3.5 baths

$569,500

5 beds3.5 baths— sq ft

116 Warrior Trl, Otto, NC 28763

Property at 370 Hidden Trl, Franklin, NC 28734, 2 beds, 1.5 baths

$285,000

2 beds1.5 baths— sq ft

370 Hidden Trl, Franklin, NC 28734

Property at 420 Highlands View Rd, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 2 baths

$625,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

420 Highlands View Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 439 By Way, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 3 baths

$3,250,000

3 beds3 baths— sq ft

439 By Way, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 113 Courtney Marie Dr, Franklin, NC 28734, 3 beds, 2 baths

$359,000

3 beds2 baths— sq ft

113 Courtney Marie Dr, Franklin, NC 28734

Property at 4445 Patton Rd, Franklin, NC 28734, 2 beds, 2 baths

$598,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

4445 Patton Rd, Franklin, NC 28734

Property at 510 5th St Unit 12A, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 2 baths

$575,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

510 5th St Unit 12A, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 603 Hemlock Hills Dr, Franklin, NC 28734, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$629,000

4 beds3.5 baths— sq ft

603 Hemlock Hills Dr, Franklin, NC 28734

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