Nestled in the heart of the Nantahala fly-fishing region, this 3.77-acre property offers exceptional versatility — ideal as a primary residence, fishing getaway, or short-term rental. With thoughtful updates and renovation, the home could become a comfortable full-time residence, while the expansive acreage provides ample room for additional investment cabins. The area is renowned for world-class trout fishing, with nearby waters supporting brook, rainbow, and brown trout and drawing anglers year-round. Enjoy peaceful country living and pastoral views, all while being just minutes from the upper Nantahala River, Nantahala Lake, and the Appalachian Trail. Whether you envision a private mountain retreat or an income-producing opportunity, this property combines natural beauty, recreation, and location in one of Western North Carolina’s most desirable outdoor settings.
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Secluded 10+/- Acre Creekfront Retreat! Nestled in the breathtaking mountains, this nearly new 2-bedroom, 3-bath home (completed in 2023) sits on unrestricted 10+/- acres with direct frontage on Queens Creek—a crystal-clear, trout-filled stream that winds through your private mix of lush pasture and mature woods. Step onto the expansive wrap-around porch and soak in year-round panoramic views of rolling ridges and misty peaks—perfect for morning coffee, evening sunsets, or simply unwinding in nature's embrace. Inside, the open-concept main level boasts soaring cathedral ceilings, a cozy gas log fireplace, and abundant natural light. The gourmet kitchen shines with warm hickory cabinetry, sleek granite countertops, and thoughtful design for effortless entertaining. Both bedrooms offer privacy with en-suite baths, and the primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet. The full, finished basement (with its own central AC/heat) is a game-changer: configure it for tandem two-car parking, a workshop, extra living space/guest quarters. It also includes a convenient laundry room and full bath. Additional premium features include a reliable 13kW Generac whole-house generator for peace of mind during storms. Just minutes from pristine Queens Lake (ideal for kayaking, fishing, and swimming) and the Nantahala River, plus nearby hiking trails and forest service areas, this rare creekside gem combines modern comfort with true mountain seclusion. Don't let this exceptional opportunity pass you by—schedule your showing today!
Charming Creekside Cabin with Pond in Topton, NC Nestled in the heart of the Nantahala National Forest, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath cabin offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and natural beauty. Situated on a peaceful parcel of land in Topton, this property features its very own creek frontage and a tranquil private pond, creating an idyllic mountain retreat. Inside, you’ll find a warm and welcoming interior with a cozy woodstove, and an open-concept living and dining area that’s perfect for gathering with family and friends. The spacious kitchen provides ample cabinetry and counter space. Step outside to a covered porch where you can enjoy the soothing sounds of the creek and the calming view of the pond—ideal for morning coffee or evening stargazing. The property is easily accessible year-round and offers excellent potential as a primary residence, vacation getaway, or rental investment. Located just minutes from Lake Nantahala, whitewater rafting, hiking, and fishing, this is a rare opportunity to own your own slice of paradise in the Smoky Mountains.
Live the mountain-lake lifestyle just minutes from scenic Nantahala Lake! Located in peaceful Whispering Springs Estate, this well-cared-for home offers a perfect blend of comfort, views, and location—ideal as a full-time residence, second home, or peaceful escape. Less than 2 miles from the Nantahala Lake and Nantahala Wedding & Event Center, it also offers great potential for guests or rental income. Inside, the home features unique tile from Mexico, and outside, recent tree clearing has opened up gorgeous long-range mountain views you can enjoy from two covered porches. A full unfinished daylight basement with over 800 sq. ft. offers endless potential for added living space, a workshop, or storage. With the marina just minutes away, you’ll have easy access to boating, fishing, kayaking, and all the recreation Nantahala Lake offers. Surrounded by hiking trails, natural beauty, and quiet mountain roads, this property is a true retreat in the heart of Western North Carolina. Short term rentals are allowed!
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Topton is located in North Carolina. Topton, North Carolina 28781has a population of 1,003. Topton 28781 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 22.05% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 18.71%.
The median household income in Topton, North Carolina 28781 is $39,875. The median household income for the surrounding county is $43,319 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Topton 28781 is 62.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 24.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 73 inches per year, with 9.7 inches of snow per year.
