A secluded lakefront retreat nestled on the tranquil shores of Lake Glenville, this reclaimed Chestnut log cabin offers breathtaking views, unmatched serenity, and uncommon privacy. The park-like parcel has both cartpath and step access to the private dock and beach, and the property enjoys nearly 200 feet of lakefront. The spacious main level living room is anchored by a large wood-burning stone fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The newly updated eat-in kitchen has custom-quality cabinetry and abundant quartz counters, ideal for cooking and entertaining. The primary bedroom is a true sanctuary, with its own private balcony overlooking the lake, a sitting room, ample closet space, and vaulted cathedral ceilings. Downstairs, you’ll find a large den with fireplace, full bathroom, and a garage that could be transformed into more living space. The wraparound partially covered deck and a stone fire pit area are perfect for lakeside evenings/dining. Whether a residence or vacation home, this property provides the ultimate lakefront experience.
Escape to this charming 2-story, 4-bedroom, 3-bath mountain retreat on over 1 acre in the scenic Cullowhee area. The main dwelling offers 1610 square feet of privacy and comfort, while the finished basement offers approximately 864 square feet of additional living space, including a full bath, additional bedroom, and spacious family room — perfect for guests or in-law quarters. Enjoy a gas fireplace, open kitchen/dining area with modern appliances, and private hot tub on the lower porch
Discover the perfect blend of convenience and comfort in this spacious built home located just minutes from Western Carolina University, the Greenway, and the Tuckasegee River. Enjoy one-level living with an open floor plan, tall ceilings, and generously sized rooms that create an airy, inviting feel throughout. This home features a large, level yard—ideal for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply taking in the surrounding beauty. Whether you're seeking a primary residence or an investment opportunity close to campus, this home delivers both convenience and the peaceful charm of year-round mountain views. Move-in ready and perfectly situated to enjoy everything Cullowhee has to offer!
This 3 bedroom, 2 bath manufactured home is located just across the street from the Tuckasegee River. Being sold as is, this home provides a large open concept living/dining/kitchen area with a separate laundry room and split bedroom floor plan. Located in a 40 plus community, this home provides almost maintenance-free living. The HOA fees cover lawn maintenance (minus landscaping trimming). Paved all the way to the door and located near schools, shopping and dining.
Beautifully remodeled about 2 years ago, this home features a stone wood-burning fireplace in the dining area or den and a new kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The spacious living room has an electric stove/heater. The Master Suite includes a garden tub, two sinks, a dressing table, and a walk-in closet. Sunroom. Everything is clean and updated, with a new roof just 1 1/2 years ago. Retired Title. Frontier Internet is available. There are storage buildings on 2.5 acres, as well as a nice paved driveway and parking area. Covered picnic area at the side of the house with Huge front porch perfect for entertaining. Call for your tour.
Large custom home on loud Caney Fork Creek with large stone fireplace, screened porch and decks on front and rear. A separate entrance leads to a large bedroom with 1/2 bath for Mother-In-Law suite or rental is attached via an interior door. Large bedrooms and vaulted living room make this a home with amazing potential. At the intersection of Sugar Fork Creek and Caney Fork Creek, this a native trout fisherman's paradise! Repairs and or renovations are needed. Home is sold AS IS with no seller repairs.
If ever there was a "pictures don't do it justice" home, this is it. This a marble exterior home that has been well maintained with strong bones. Priced to sell, this is one you must tour. It's cozy and set back off of the street for some privacy. Nestle up in front of the fireplace this winter and bring some family along. Schedule your tour today!
Mountain luxury and income potential come together in this stunning riverfront retreat on the Tuckasegee River in the desirable Cullowhee River Club Community. This Arts & Crafts–style home showcases exceptional craftsmanship, modern finishes, and breathtaking river views — all just minutes from Western Carolina University and downtown Sylva. Step inside to a grand, open-concept living room featuring vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with a custom mantel. The chef’s kitchen offers premium appliances, high-end granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and designer lighting — perfect for entertaining or short-term rental guests. The primary suite on the main level includes private deck access, a walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities and a beautifully tiled shower. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious guest bedrooms and a full bath — ideal for family or friends. Enjoy the best of outdoor mountain living with a large screened-in deck, a riverside fire pit, and easy access to fly-fishing, kayaking, and all the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Offered fully furnished with minimal exceptions, this property provides a turnkey opportunity for those seeking a primary residence, second home, or vacation rental investment. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a luxury riverfront home in one of Cullowhee’s most sought-after communities. Schedule your private showing today!
Marvelous three bed, three bath home in the Cullowhee River Club! Water views and sounds from your screened in back porch or watch the mountain vistas change each season as you sway in your front porch swing. A wood beam accented ceiling with a stone fireplace highlight the great room. Each bedroom and bathroom have plenty of space and storage, with additional storage in the laundry room. The kitchen has granite countertops, an island and a large pantry. This gem of a home is located less than a mile from Western Carolina University where you can appreciate year-round educational and cultural experiences. Being sold fully furnished, turnkey, as a previous successful long term rental. Sylva, Franklin, Dillsboro, Cherokee, Bryson City, and Cashiers are all just a short drive away with dining, shopping, concerts, festivals, hiking, boating, kayaking, rafting and more, the fun never ends in Western North Carolina!
Located minutes from WCU in the Village of Forest Hills, this Traditional Colonial Split offers a private setting with plenty of space inside and out. The home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a bonus room in the basement that’s perfect for a media room, office, or flex space. The main level living area welcomes you with hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a brick fireplace that creates a warm focal point. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space and easy flow to dining and living areas. Outdoor living is easy with a serene deck surrounded by mature trees and a stone picnic area ideal for gatherings. A two-car garage provides storage and room for a workshop. With convenience to shopping, dining, and all that Sylva and Cullowhee have to offer, this property blends everyday functionality with mountain charm. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or investment near WCU, this home delivers space, location, and opportunity.
RARE & EXTRAORDINARY creek-front, custom log cabin! This incredible, show-stopping home sits on an exclusive stretch of the trout-stocked Caney Fork Creek! Beyond the vaulted ceilings, warm wood interior, timber stairs, and stone fireplaces, the true gem lies just outside - a stretch of water reknown for trophy trout fishing. Welcoming details such as hickory cabinets, red oak floors, pine tongue & groove walls, and quartz countertops are just a few of the custom aspects of the property. The generous primary bedroom, with its own private bathroom, is on the main level, the upstairs room is expanded into a finished space over the garage, and the basement provides more living areas to use as you desire, such as media, storage, or an office. (Septic recently expanded to 3 bdrm.) After spending time at the creek, unwind by the outdoor, stone fireplace for s'mores and story-telling. Take advantage of the close proximity to Cashiers/Highlands, WCU, Sylva, & Harrah's Casino. This thoughtful, lovingly cared-for home, whether enjoyed as a personal angler's paradise or an escape to nature, gives you a one-of-a-kind retreat to make life-long memories at this unmatched, mountain river setting!
Are you ready for your dreams to come true in the NC Mountains? Come see this traditional custom stick built home with log siding with double attached large garage and workshop. T & G vaulted cathedral ceilings with roof lines through to the covered back porch and partial wrap around deck to relax on those cool evenings. The house has been newly painted and stained on the outside. Step into a large comfortable great room with ceramic tile flooring and hand laid cultured stone fireplace and accent wall. Kitchen features large island with storage and wine fridge, double electric ovens for baking, commercial gas range with vent hood. All upgraded appliances with custom cabinetry. Enjoy main level living and also a large living space/game room below. Dive in the private heated pool, sit under the waterfall on those hot summer days. If interested, there is an additional 7.5 acres of "unrestricted" land which features riverfront pasture for horses/fishing on the Caney Fork Creek. Along with with room for multiple future build sites if desired. Ask for more information! Don't miss this opportunity to get a home full of craftsmanship and live in this mountain paradise!
This luxurious modern farmhouse is perfectly situated above the tranquil Tuckasegee River, a fisherman’s dream stocked with trout and perfect for floating or kayaking directly from your backyard. The gently sloping, oversized lot offers one of the most desirable settings in the neighborhood, with a large grassy backyard, no flood damage during Hurricane Helene, and plenty of parking for family and guests. Inside, the home features a spacious open floor plan with beautiful river views from nearly every window. The main level includes a large living room that flows into an elegant kitchen and dining area with a half bath. From here, step onto one of two expansive Trex decks, ideal for lounging and entertaining while overlooking the river. The upper level serves as a true retreat, with a primary bedroom that opens into a spacious office with a sleek wet bar, a private Trex deck, and a spa-like bathroom with a soaking tub and tiled shower. The third floor includes two generous guest bedrooms, each with its own private full bathroom. A Redwood Outdoors 6-person barrel sauna, featuring a powerful 8kW Harvia WiFi-controlled heater and a full glass wall that looks out over the water, creating a private wellness experience. The home also offers a large covered front porch, an oversized two-car garage with an unfinished upstairs, and tasteful stone landscaping that ties everything beautifully into the upscale neighborhood. Built with 2x6 construction, the home includes industrial-grade LVP flooring throughout, with durable carpet on the stairs. The design blends premium craftsman style with modern farmhouse touches. It comes fully furnished (excluding a few select pieces) and includes high-end appliances such as a washer, dryer, and refrigerator. The kitchen features premium Miele appliances, including the oven, microwave, and dishwasher. Enjoy the benefits of natural gas, including a gas stove and a grill hookup. The property is also connected to high-speed fiber internet, making it ideal for remote work or streaming. Located just seconds from the Western Carolina University campus, this home offers both convenience and privacy. The community allows select short-term rentals, and this property is one of the few that qualifies. Other similar rentals in the neighborhood have a proven track record of profitability, while the remaining homes are owner-occupied family residences. This is a rare opportunity to own a premium riverfront home with unmatched views, luxurious features, and income potential!
This charming cabin has been cherished and lovingly maintained by its owners for over forty years, serving as a perfect retreat from the Florida heat. Nestled at over 4,000 feet in elevation, it offers cool breezes and a serene mountain escape. This restful hideaway has created countless family memories and is ready for new owners to enjoy its warmth and charm. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from Cashiers, you’ll have access to a variety of shops, restaurants, the Farmers Market, and the Village Green, which hosts live music, festivals, and many community events. Another 15-minute drive takes you to Highlands, renowned for high-end boutiques, exceptional dining, and vibrant performing arts center. Lake Glenville is nearby, offering boat rentals, a sandy beach, and stunning scenery. The Plateau itself is surrounded by an extensive network of hiking trails, lush green forests, and more waterfalls than you could explore in a season—an outdoor paradise just waiting to be discovered.
Riverfront New Construction: Modern Luxury Meets Serene Living! Welcome to your dream home nestled along the tranquil banks of the Tuckasegee River. Step inside this open-concept home to find high-end finishes throughout, including hardwood floors, custom cabinetry, and large panoramic doors that connect you to the outdoor living spaces. The kitchen is a chef’s paradise with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large island. The main living area features shiplap walls & ceilings and a gas fireplace, leading to the covered outdoor deck. On the main level the primary suite is a private retreat with a spa-like ensuite bathroom with a large walk-in tile shower. Outside, the expansive backyard has direct gentle access to the river, ideal for fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water. Located just minutes from WCU, this home offers the ultimate convenient seclusion. *Home is not in the Special Flood Hazard Area per LOMR-f document on FEMA website. No flood damage from Helene.
Riverfront New Construction: Mountain Luxury on the Water! Welcome to your dream home nestled along the tranquil banks of the Tuckasegee River. Step inside this open-concept home to find high-end finishes throughout, including LVP floors, custom cabinetry, and an expansive covered outdoor living space. The kitchen has ample space with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a farmhouse sink in the island so you can stay connected to family & friends. The main living area features shiplap walls & ceilings and a cozy gas fireplace, leading to the covered outdoor deck where you can enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets while taking in the peaceful sounds of the river. The expansive backyard has direct gentle access to the river, ideal for fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water. Located just minutes from WCU, this home offers the ultimate convenient seclusion. *Home is not in the Special Flood Hazard Area per LOMR-f document on FEMA website. No flood damage from Helene.
Unbeatable Location: One of the standout features of this property is its proximity to Western Carolina University. Imagine the convenience of having one of North Carolina's premier educational institutions practically in your front yard. Whether you're a student, faculty member, or simply an enthusiast of academic ambiance, this location offers unmatched accessibility.Spread across generous square footage, this residence promises room to grow. With expansive interiors, multiple bedrooms, and open living spaces, there’s ample space for customization. Properties in close proximity to esteemed educational institutions have historically proven to be sound investments. Whether you plan to make this your forever home or explore its potential as a rental property, the location ensures enduring value.Seize the chance to create a home tailored to your desires and be part of a community pulsating with academic energy.Home Inspection available.
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Cullowhee is located in North Carolina. Cullowhee, North Carolina has a population of 6,538. Cullowhee is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 17.88% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 18.48%.
The median household income in Cullowhee, North Carolina is $30,722. The median household income for the surrounding county is $47,989 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Cullowhee is 20.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 23.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 48 inches per year, with 8.7 inches of snow per year.
