Macon Homes with Driveway Parking

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4403878 MLS ⋅ 2,184 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked away on approximately 1 acre of elevated, wooded privacy, this inviting 4-bedroom, 3-full bath mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, seclusion, and Highlands charm. Ideally located near Mirror Lake and prestigious Half-Mile Farm, this property provides a peaceful setting while remaining just minutes from downtown Highlands' shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. The spacious floor plan features a large great room with plenty of space for gathering with family and friends. The well-designed one level layout offers four comfortable bedrooms and three full baths, making it ideal as a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or use as a short term vacation rental due to its location just outside of Highlands' town limits. Step outside to the covered deck, where you can relax year-round while enjoying the tranquil wooded surroundings and cool mountain air. A unique smoker storage shed adds character and versatility, offering possibilities for outdoor entertaining and preserving a mountain tradition. Additional home highlights include crown molding throughout, a large 2-car garage, ample parking, and a private setting that captures the beauty and serenity of the Highlands plateau. Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape or a mountain home close to some of Highlands' and Cashiers most desirable destinations, this property presents an exceptional opportunity to experience the best of Western North Carolina living.

141 Dolly Lane, Highlands

Listing courtesy of MOUNTAIN LIFE REAL ESTATE, LLC. john@mountainlifere.com

$321,000

1 Beds ⋅ 4407201 MLS ⋅ 858 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover a rare mountain retreat featuring two separate fully furnished cabins on one picturesque 0.47-acre property, tucked away in a peaceful, storybook setting just minutes from downtown Franklin. Whether you're looking for an income-producing investment, a vacation getaway with guest accommodations, or a personal mountain escape with flexibility, this unique property offers exceptional possibilities. Guests will appreciate the convenient access to downtown Franklin's charming shops and restaurants, scenic drives through the Nantahala National Forest, breathtaking waterfalls including Dry Falls, Wayah Bald's panoramic mountain views, gem mining adventures, the Little Tennessee River, the Macon County Greenway, and the picturesque town of Highlands. The first cabin, 107 Hougie Heaven, is a charming bungalow full of warmth and character, featuring soaring metal-covered ceilings, wide plank wood floors, and a welcoming front porch where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful mountain surroundings. The second cabin, 111 Hougie Heaven, is the larger of the two and offers an inviting studio-style layout with beautiful heart pine floors, granite countertops in the kitchen, a queen-size bed, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Each cabin provides its own private retreat while sharing the beauty of the natural setting. Begin your mornings with fresh mountain air and coffee on the front porch, spend your days exploring nearby hiking trails, waterfalls, fishing, kayaking, shopping, or local festivals, and end the evening gathered around the fire pit as fireflies illuminate the night. With two separate homes on one property, this exceptional offering provides outstanding flexibility for short-term rentals, multi-generational living, hosting family and friends, or enjoying one cabin while generating rental income from the other. Whether serving as a peaceful personal retreat or a sought-after vacation destination, this property captures the best of mountain living in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable recreation areas.

107 111 Hougie Heaven Lane, Franklin

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Connected. donna.humiston@gmail.com

$321,000

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4399662 MLS ⋅ 570 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover a rare mountain retreat featuring two separate fully furnished cabins on one picturesque 0.47-acre property, tucked away in a peaceful, storybook setting just minutes from downtown Franklin. Whether you're looking for an income-producing investment, a vacation getaway with guest accommodations, or a personal mountain escape with flexibility, this unique property offers exceptional possibilities. Guests will appreciate the convenient access to downtown Franklin's charming shops and restaurants, scenic drives through the Nantahala National Forest, breathtaking waterfalls including Dry Falls, Wayah Bald's panoramic mountain views, gem mining adventures, the Little Tennessee River, the Macon County Greenway, and the picturesque town of Highlands. The first cabin, 107 Hougie Heaven, is a charming bungalow full of warmth and character, featuring soaring metal-covered ceilings, wide plank wood floors, and a welcoming front porch where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful mountain surroundings. The second cabin, 111 Hougie Heaven, is the larger of the two and offers an inviting studio-style layout with beautiful heart pine floors, granite countertops in the kitchen, a queen-size bed, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Each cabin provides its own private retreat while sharing the beauty of the natural setting. Begin your mornings with fresh mountain air and coffee on the front porch, spend your days exploring nearby hiking trails, waterfalls, fishing, kayaking, shopping, or local festivals, and end the evening gathered around the fire pit as fireflies illuminate the night. With two separate homes on one property, this exceptional offering provides outstanding flexibility for short-term rentals, multi-generational living, hosting family and friends, or enjoying one cabin while generating rental income from the other. Whether serving as a peaceful personal retreat or a sought-after vacation destination, this property captures the best of mountain living in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable recreation areas.

107 111 Hougie Heaven Lane, Franklin

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Connected. donna.humiston@gmail.com

$485,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4397643 MLS ⋅ 1,567 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Brand-new construction in the city limits of Franklin! This thoughtfully designed 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers approximately 1567 square feet of one level living with an attached two car garage and a covered front porch perfect for enjoying the mountain air. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite features a private bath and walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. The laundry room is conveniently located just off the primary suite. Outside, you'll appreciate the generous yard with plenty of room for gardening, pets, or outdoor gatherings. Located on public water and sewer within Franklin's city limits, this home offers the convenience of in-town living with low-maintenance new construction. Enjoy easy access to shopping, restaurants, schools, medical facilities, and everything downtown Franklin has to offer. Move in and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with a brand new home.

60 Charlotte Street, Franklin

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. melissa@conleyrogerswnc.com

$265,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4402886 MLS ⋅ 1,399 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Charming rustic cabin-style retreat tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Cowee community, just minutes from downtown Franklin. This 2 bed, 2 bath home offers 1,399 sq ft of cozy, character-filled living on just under an acre. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the living space, perfect for cool mountain evenings, while the deck/porch extends your living area outdoors to soak in the peaceful, wooded surroundings. Located in the historic Cowee area known for its mountain views, and proximity to the Little Tennessee River and Nantahala National Forest. This home is ideal as a full-time residence for anyone seeking small-town charm with easy access to Franklin's shops, restaurants, and outdoor recreation.

26 W Cowee Woods Court, Franklin

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. jon@jontharphomes.com

$3,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4403993 MLS ⋅ 5,166 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Mountain Luxury Meets Club Lifestyle in Cullasaja Experience the very best of mountain living in this beautifully crafted four-bedroom residence within the prestigious Cullasaja Club, where timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and an unparalleled lifestyle come together. Designed for both everyday comfort and gracious entertaining, the home welcomes you with soaring vaulted and beamed ceilings anchored by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling native stone fireplace. Expansive windows frame peaceful mountain views while filling the great room with natural light, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers four private ensuite bedrooms, including an exceptional primary suite featuring its own adjoining office and sunroom—a quiet retreat for reading, working remotely, or simply enjoying the changing seasons. The spacious kitchen is complemented by a convenient butler's pantry, providing abundant storage and effortless entertaining. Outdoor living is equally impressive. A private screened porch with its own stone fireplace invites year-round enjoyment, while the expansive rear deck overlooks beautifully landscaped grounds and the surrounding mountain scenery. Whether hosting family and friends or enjoying a peaceful morning coffee, every outdoor space has been designed to embrace the natural beauty of Highlands. Life in Cullasaja Club extends well beyond the home. Members enjoy one of the Highlands Plateau's premier private club experiences, centered around an Arnold Palmer-designed golf course, exceptional dining, tennis, croquet, wellness facilities, swimming, and an active calendar of social events—all set within one of the region's most picturesque mountain communities. The club is known for its welcoming atmosphere, personalized service, and generations of families returning each season to enjoy cool mountain summers and an exceptional quality of life. Just minutes from charming downtown Highlands, you'll enjoy award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, art galleries, live theater, waterfalls, hiking trails, and countless outdoor adventures. Here, every day offers the opportunity to embrace the relaxed elegance that has made Highlands one of the Southeast's most sought-after mountain destinations. This is more than a beautiful home—it's an invitation to experience a mountain lifestyle where luxury, nature, and lifelong memories come together.

17 Sunset Trace, Highlands

Listing courtesy of MOUNTAIN LIFE REAL ESTATE, LLC. doug@mountainlifere.com

$2,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4402768 MLS ⋅ 3,002 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

There are mountain homes, and then there are mountain properties that offer the freedom to create a legacy. Set at the end of a quiet road on 33.35+/- unrestricted acres, this exceptional Highlands-area retreat combines breathtaking long-range mountain views, remarkable privacy, and endless possibilities in one of Western North Carolina's most sought-after locations. Surrounded on two sides by U.S. Forest Service land, the property enjoys a rare sense of permanence and seclusion. Rolling woodland, a private pond, natural clearings, and a trail that has already been opened across the larger portion of the acreage invite exploration while revealing the remarkable scale of the land. Several locations throughout the property offer the potential for additional homesites where selective tree limbing or clearing could further enhance the already impressive mountain vistas. At the heart of the property sits a quintessential log cabin that perfectly captures the timeless appeal of mountain living. Warm wood interiors, soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and expansive windows create an inviting atmosphere where natural light and panoramic views become part of the home's design. The dramatic great room serves as a gracious centerpiece for entertaining, equally suited for lively gatherings with friends or peaceful evenings beside the fire after a day spent exploring the mountains. The open kitchen blends beautifully into the living spaces with stainless steel appliances, generous workspace, and effortless flow to the expansive wraparound deck. Extending along three sides of the home, the outdoor living areas offer multiple places to relax, dine, and enjoy the ever-changing mountain landscape. One covered section, complete with a porch swing, provides an idyllic setting for morning coffee, afternoon thunderstorms, or colorful Blue Ridge sunsets. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers three bedrooms and two full baths. Two guest bedrooms, a shared bath, and the laundry room are conveniently located on the main level, while the upper-level primary suite provides a peaceful retreat featuring a newly renovated shower, walk-in closet, abundant attic storage, and a loft workspace overlooking the great room below. The walkout basement adds tremendous flexibility for future expansion. A spacious unfinished area with sliding glass doors opening to the covered patio offers outstanding potential for additional living or recreation space, while a separate workshop with oversized barn-style doors easily accommodates equipment, tools, hobbies, or creative pursuits. With no HOA and no restrictions, this property offers exceptional versatility. Whether envisioning a private family compound, additional residences, a recreational retreat, hiking and camping, hunting, forestry, or simply preserving the land as your own mountain sanctuary, the opportunities are as expansive as the acreage itself. Despite its remarkable privacy, the property is only approximately 15 minutes from Highlands and 30 minutes from Cashiers, placing award-winning dining, boutique shopping, art galleries, live music, seasonal festivals, hiking trails, waterfalls, and countless outdoor adventures comfortably within reach. Starlink service has also performed well for the current owner, offering reliable connectivity while enjoying the peace and beauty of this extraordinary setting. Large unrestricted tracts surrounded by protected land are becoming increasingly rare on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. Combined with a classic log home, spectacular views, and exceptional convenience to two of Western North Carolina's most desirable mountain towns, this is a truly uncommon opportunity. Schedule your private showing today and experience firsthand the beauty, privacy, and possibilities this remarkable mountain retreat has to offer.

4435 Flat Mountain Road, Highlands

Listing courtesy of MOUNTAIN LIFE REAL ESTATE, LLC. doug@mountainlifere.com

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4396466 MLS ⋅ 1,243 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Filled with character, freshly painted throughout the interior, and ready for its next chapter, this Franklin home offers a wonderful opportunity to make it your own. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, hardwood floors in the living room and bedrooms, a versatile bonus room, and an unfinished basement, there's plenty of space to fit a variety of lifestyles. The basement also includes a full bath with a shower, adding flexibility for hobbies, storage, or future expansion. The screened porch is the perfect place to relax, while the fenced backyard is ideal for pets, gardening, or entertaining. Major updates include a new roof and whole-house furnace installed in 2021, plus a 40-gallon vented natural gas water heater. Connected to city water and sewer. Conveniently located just minutes from shopping, dining, medical facilities, downtown Franklin, and the Little Tennessee River Greenway, this home combines timeless character with modern updates and the opportunity to make it your own.

167 Pauline Avenue, Franklin

Listing courtesy of Great Smokys Realty. dani@4smokys.com

$360,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4400232 MLS ⋅ 1,463 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

**Open house is postponed since it is under contract.** Welcome home to your own mountain retreat! Nestled on approximately 1.5 private acres across two lots, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath log cabin offers 1,463 square feet of comfort, character, and the peaceful lifestyle Western North Carolina is known for. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the quality craftsmanship and thoughtful updates the current owners have lovingly made to bring this home to its exceptional condition. Step inside to soaring tongue-and-groove ceilings, beautifully refinished real wood floors, and a warm, inviting living room containing a cozy gas log fireplace. The well-appointed kitchen features a gas stove, counter seating, dining area, and everything you need for everyday living or entertaining. The spacious primary suite offers double walk-in closets for plenty of storage room and a private full bath, while the additional bedroom and full bath in the loft area provide comfortable accommodations for family or guests. A spacious half bath in the main living space is perfect for guests or just for convenience. One of the true highlights of this property is the outdoor living. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening sunsets from the covered back deck overlooking a park-like backyard, where you'll frequently spot deer, countless birds, and other local wildlife. An adjoining side deck sits beside a fenced area of the yard, making it ideal for pets, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Add in mountain views, and you'll quickly understand why this property feels like a private sanctuary. Designed for both beauty and peace of mind, this home includes a durable metal roof, Pella windows, scissor truss construction, a large crawl space with moisture barrier, electric water heater, whole-house water filtration system, and a generator that keeps lights and essential appliances running during power outages. The recently installed LeafFilter® gutter protection system comes with a transferable warranty, and the renewable termite bond has already been renewed following the June 2026 inspection. Additional features include a storage building, optional security system, and new Frontier by Verizon fiber optic internet, providing the perfect blend of mountain living and modern connectivity. The concrete parking area coming off of the paved road makes for ease of parking! Even better, the washer and dryer convey, along with the charming rocking chairs on the porch, so you can start enjoying the mountain lifestyle from day one. Some furnishings are negotiable, making this an even more attractive opportunity. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or peaceful place to call home, this meticulously cared-for log cabin offers timeless charm, quality construction, and the serenity you've been dreaming of. Come experience the beauty, privacy, and warmth of this special property—you may never want to leave.

61 Misty Hill Lane, Franklin

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage. janet@janetfrazier.com

$485,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4398880 MLS ⋅ 1,991 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

ooking for a move-in ready home that offers both convenience and privacy? This stunning new construction is tucked away in a peaceful residential neighborhood within the Franklin city limits, giving you quick access to shopping, restaurants, schools, and everyday amenities while still enjoying the beauty of the mountains. Inside, you'll find 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, and an open-concept floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends. A two-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. Step outside onto the back deck and soak in the long-range mountain views. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or winding down after work, this is the kind of setting that reminds you why people love living in Western North Carolina. If you've been searching for a new construction home in Franklin, NC with mountain views, modern finishes, and low-maintenance living, this one deserves a spot at the top of your list.

381 Scenic Ridge Circle, Franklin

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. melissa@conleyrogerswnc.com

$2,950,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4395002 MLS ⋅ 4,164 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A rare two-home Highlands retreat just four minutes from Main Street, this exceptional offering was originally built by renowned local craftsman Ralph Thomas and thoughtfully updated for modern mountain living. Privately set among the trees near the Mirror Lake area, the property spans approximately one acre across two lots and offers an uncommon blend of craftsmanship, flexibility, privacy, recreational access, and income-producing potential. Together, the residences provide approximately 4,500 square feet of interior living space, five bedrooms, five full baths, multiple flexible guest rooms and office spaces, two laundry/utility areas, four full-size refrigerators, and abundant indoor-outdoor living space. More than 2,000 square feet of decking includes a 400-square-foot cathedral-style screened porch, permanent seating areas, two fire pits, an outdoor stove, and peaceful spaces for gathering, dining, or relaxing beneath the tree canopy. The setting is both private and convenient, with winter mountain views, summer forest-canopy vistas, and more than 130 trees planted along the perimeter in 2020 to enhance the secluded feel. A private paved driveway provides access within a quiet enclave adjoining Mirror Lake, while nearby gravel roads, waterfalls, streams, hiking trails, Skyline Lodge, and downtown Highlands place the best of the Plateau close at hand. The primary residence underwent a comprehensive renovation in 2020 while preserving its original Adirondack camp character. Original wormy chestnut cabinetry and wood flooring remain, complemented by Bosch and Liebherr appliances, updated baths, a screened outdoor living area with electric screens, a metal roof, and replacement windows and doors throughout. Additional features include two wood-burning fireplaces, a gas river-rock fireplace, two garages with space for three vehicles, workshop areas, guest parking, high-speed internet service with fiber-optic availability, and a generator serving both homes. The second residence has been upgraded to strengthen rental appeal and has generated up to $60,000 annually in long & short-term rental income. Located outside the Town of Highlands limits, the property benefits from the absence of municipal rental restrictions, offering flexibility for personal use, guest accommodations, or investment income. With two distinct homes, refined updates, original craftsmanship, outdoor living, and proven rental performance, this is a truly distinctive Highlands property.

85 & 95 Ralph Thomas Road, Highlands

Listing courtesy of MOUNTAIN LIFE REAL ESTATE, LLC. doug@mountainlifere.com

$1,899,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4397738 MLS ⋅ 4,200 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This home is located in a private gated community in Franklin, NC. It is situated on 3+- acres and was completed in February of 2023. The main home is 3,200sqft with an attached 2/1 guest cottage that is 1,000sqft. and attached heated 3 car garage that is 1,000sqft. All 3 structures were built with 2x6 exterior walls covered in low maintenance concrete board. All buildings have over-sized windows, both homes have upgraded flooring, appliances and floor to ceiling real stone fireplaces. The main house and cottage both have west facing porches for beautiful sunsets over distant mountain ranges and enclosed with custom vinyl screened windows, powered sun shades and propane heat for those cool evenings and brisk mornings. Property includes a 1,000gal underground propane tank, 24kw generator, heated garage, lower screened outdoor seating, expoxy garage and patio floors, 400amp electric service, RV electric hookup, city water and high speed fiber. All utilities are underground.

1052 Porter Creek Drive, Franklin

Listing courtesy of Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC. 804-656-5007

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