Alarka Highlands Homes for Sale

Welcome to Alarka Highlands, a stunning subdivision nestled in the heart of Bryson City, Swain County, North Carolina. This picturesque community offers a tranquil and serene living experience, surrounded by the beauty of nature.

Alarka Highlands is a true haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat. The area boasts breathtaking views of the majestic Smoky Mountains, with lush greenery and crisp mountain air. Whether you are looking for a vacation home or a permanent residence, Alarka Highlands offers a variety of homes for sale to suit your needs.

The homes for sale in Alarka Highlands are designed with both style and comfort in mind. From cozy cabins to spacious family homes, there is something for everyone. Each property is thoughtfully crafted with high-quality materials and modern amenities, ensuring a luxurious living experience.

In addition to the stunning homes, Alarka Highlands provides residents with a range of community features. Enjoy access to hiking trails, fishing spots, and picnic areas, allowing you to fully embrace the outdoor lifestyle. The community also offers a sense of security with gated entrances and well-maintained common areas.

Located just a short drive from downtown Bryson City, residents of Alarka Highlands can enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The area is also known for its abundance of outdoor activities, including whitewater rafting, hiking, and horseback riding.

If you are looking for a true escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, Alarka Highlands is the perfect place to call home. Explore the homes for sale in this beautiful subdivision and discover the beauty and tranquility of mountain living in North Carolina's Swain County.

Newest Alarka Highlands Homes for Sale

$987,500

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4381024 MLS ⋅ 3,059 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Custom-built real log cabin at 4,100 feet elevation in the prestigious Alarka Highlands community offering breathtaking long-range views w/ 7 mountain layers looking into the heart of Great Smoky Mountains National Park! This luxury 3BR/3.5BA retreat features soaring ceilings, walls of windows, distressed hickory floors & a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace in the great room. The chef’s kitchen includes high-end stainless appliances, gas range w/ double ovens, quartz countertops & abundant cabinetry flowing into the dining area. Split floor plan w/ 2 primary suites on the main level, each offering walk-in closets, tile showers & private deck access to enjoy the incredible views. Spacious loft provides flexible space for an office, bunk room, or sitting area. Finished basement is designed for entertaining w/ a 2nd fireplace in the family/game room, 3rd bedroom, full bath & walkout access to the covered patio & firepit. Expansive decking plus an oversized side deck w/ hot tub & grilling area create exceptional outdoor living spaces. Situated on 4.77 private acres w/ high-speed Balsam West internet & a 24KW Generac generator. Offered turnkey with high end furnishings!

716 Equestrian Drive, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies - Bryson City. martyhuskins@outlook.com

$340,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4357105 MLS ⋅ 800 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked away on 2.43 private acres in the Alarka Highlands community, the ALARKA HIGHLANDS BUNGALOW offers a rare mountain setting with the soothing sounds of a rushing creek & a private path leading to your OWN SECLUDED WATERFALL. The spacious deck is the perfect place to relax with a fireplace for gatherings & a perfectly placed hot tub for a spa-like escape beneath the trees. A nearby firepit is just off the deck for cozy evenings under the stars. The home features a bright open studio-style layout where the kitchen, living area & sleeping space flow together in one inviting room. Large picture windows fill the space with natural light & frame the surrounding woods, while a stone fireplace anchors the living area with warmth & rustic charm. Alarka Highlands offers a community pavilion & tennis courts for owners to enjoy. Offered fully furnished & turnkey & already set up as a STR. It's about 25 miles from the entrance to Great Smoky Mountains Nat'l Park & the charming shops and eateries of Bryson City. This is the first home inside of the community with a paved road to the door. Alarka Highlands Bungalow is the affordable Smoky Mountain investment you’ve been waiting for.

1012 Alarka Highlands Drive, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. goodlifepropertiesnc@gmail.com

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