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$999,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4394182 MLS 4,193 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Wake up to breathtaking long-range mountain views, enjoy your morning coffee on the deck, and unwind in the hot tub under a sky full of stars. Nestled in the peaceful mountains of Almond, this stunning log-sided retreat blends rustic charm with modern comfort. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light while showcasing spectacular mountain scenery from nearly every room. Recent improvements include two new HVAC units, a new gas stove and refrigerator, under-counter microwave installation, new decking, driveway improvements, garage door maintenance, professional wood-boring bee treatment, and an active termite bond. Tree removal has enhanced the long-range mountain views, while newly planted trees around the deck create a beautiful outdoor setting. Unlike many mountain cabins designed primarily for weekend getaways, this home offers the space and functionality for comfortable year-round living. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, over 4,100 square feet, a detached two-car garage, and a fully heated basement, it is ideal as a primary residence, mountain retreat, or investment property. This is more than a cabin—it's a mountain lifestyle.

1188 Tobacco Branch Road, Almond

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. candywoodbroker@gmail.com

$514,500
2 Beds 2 Baths 4390672 MLS 1,564 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
This charming mountain retreat features soaring vaulted ceilings, an abundance of windows that fill the home with natural light, and a warm, inviting fireplace perfect for cozy evenings. The spacious kitchen is designed for gathering, offering beautiful maple cabinetry, granite countertops, and a large island with ample seating. The thoughtfully designed floor plan places the bedrooms on opposite sides of the home, providing privacy for owners and guests alike. The primary suite features a walk-in shower, while the guest bathroom offers a classic clawfoot tub for a touch of rustic elegance. Step outside and enjoy the covered wraparound porch, the perfect place to relax and take in the mountains. A detached 2-car garage provides plenty of space for vehicles, boats, kayaks, and other outdoor gear. Located in a community with lake access for launching kayaks and paddleboards, and just minutes from a marina, this property is ideal for those who love spending time on the water. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or vacation rental investment, this special home offers the best of mountain and lake living. Come experience all it has to offer!

128 Hummingbird Lane, Almond

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

$1,275,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 4376734 MLS 4,723 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Remarks: Welcome to Quail Mountain — a four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath mountain lodge that defines luxury cabin living. Soaring open ceilings, a massive stone wood-burning fireplace, and a full wraparound deck set the tone from the moment you arrive. Sweeping mountain views greet you from every room, and at over 3,000 feet of elevation, you'll enjoy noticeably cooler temperatures day and night. No detail has been overlooked: water-heated European floors, luxury appliances, and handcrafted cabinetry create a kitchen and living space that any cook will love. The outdoor firepit is perfect for evenings under the stars. The attached two-car garage handles all your mountain toys and storage needs. Once a thriving vacation rental, this lodge conveys mostly furnished — including Starlink internet — and is move-in ready with new HVAC, new thermostats, new exterior stain, and new chimney stonework. Located five minutes from Fontana Lake access and fifteen minutes from downtown Bryson City, this property offers privacy, stunning views, and unbeatable convenience. (Note: property is served by a three-bedroom septic system.)

2150 Shellstand Road, Almond

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. ktrousdale@gmail.com

$315,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4370867 MLS 2,016 SqFt. ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Welcome to your new mountain getaway in the heart of the Smoky Mountains located in the highly sought-after Tobacco Branch community. Rustic charm meets modern comfort in this beautifully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home. Sporting a bright, open floor plan, this home was built for easy living and effortless entertaining. Take in breathtaking long-range mountain views from the expansive covered deck... perfect for morning coffee, evening sunsets, and everything in between. The finished, walk-out basement adds flexibility for additional living space, office, gym or game room. Outside, you’ll find a huge detached garage/workshop, ideal for hobbies, storage, or business use—along with a detached covered carport for your vehicles and toys. Just down the road you’ll enjoy access to a peaceful community pond, shared green spaces, and scenic walking trails that make this neighborhood feel like your very own private retreat. For the adrenalin addit and outdoorsy types, adventure is right at your doorstep. You’re just minutes from Bryson City, the renowned Tsali Recreation Area, the Nantahala Outdoor Center, Fontana Lake, and access points to the iconic Appalachian Trail. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, a mountain getaway, or a high-demand short-term rental, this property delivers the setting, the features, and the location that buyers (and renters) are chasing. Homes like this don’t linger, especially in this neighborhood. Schedule your private showing and come see what mountain living is all about.

344 Pine Ridge Trail, Almond

Listing courtesy of Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber & Realty. tpeacock@mossyoakproperties.com

$2,225,000
3 Beds 4 Baths 4369929 MLS 3,901 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
A modern masterpiece rises effortlessly above the pristine waters of Lake Fontana, where panoramic views of the Smoky Mountains unfold in a daily spectacle of light and color. Ideally sited to embrace grandeur and seclusion, this exceptional residence is a study in balance, where bold architectural vision meets the quiet poetry of the natural world. From the moment you enter, an abundance of natural light pours through oversized windows, illuminating interiors that are as refined as they are inviting. Every level of the home is thoughtfully oriented to capture sweeping vistas, creating an ever-present connection to the surrounding landscape. At the heart of the home, a chef’s kitchen commands attention with a sprawling quartz waterfall island and a suite of premium Thor appliances. Designed for intimate gatherings and effortless entertaining, the space flows seamlessly into an open-concept living area and out onto expansive wraparound decks, where mountain air and horizon views become part of everyday living. The main-level primary suite offers a private sanctuary, where sunrise views greet each morning and a spa-inspired bath provides a serene retreat. Two additional suites, complemented by flexible living spaces on every level, offer endless possibilities, whether for guests, a fitness studio, a home office or a dedicated media experience. Elevated amenities enrich every corner of the home, including wet bars on each floor, a luxurious swim spa pool and a beautifully crafted flagstone terrace. Professionally designed hardscaping enhances the property’s natural contours, creating outdoor spaces that are striking and harmonious. Designed specifically for its unique setting, the residence offers a rare combination of privacy and dramatic scenery. Bordering protected U.S. Forest Service land, the property ensures a sense of quiet exclusivity, where the only neighbors are the mountains themselves. This is more than a home; it is an immersive experience of luxury, serenity and uncompromising design.

840 Fontana Trace Drive, Almond

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-279-3980

$530,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 4355760 MLS 2,102 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Charming Custom Log Home with views of the Mountains in Tobacco Branch Village. Perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort in the beautiful 2br, 2 bath featuring a bonus room and ample living space for year-round living or income producing vacation rental. Spacious open-concept main level with tall ceilings, oversized windows, floor to ceiling stone fireplace, gourmet kitchen, granite countertops, built-in-appliances, and cozy dining nook. Primary suite opens onto the expansive wrap-around deck offering a peaceful retreat with views of mountains. Lower level features a large family room with a 2nd stone fireplace, the second bedroom and a bonus room that opens to the lower-level porch. Nestled in the tranquil setting of Tobacco Branch Village, this home is just 15 minutes from the Nantahala Outdoor Center and Fontana Lake, and 20 minutes from the quaint shops and dining and the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad in Bryson City. Property borders USFS. Currently on a vacation rental program. This property offers both lifestyle and investment potential. Reduced price well below recent certified appraisal!! MOTIVATED SELLER.

273 Rhododendron Road, Almond

Listing courtesy of Western Carolina Properties, Inc.. pat@wcproperties.com

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