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Discover the perfect combination of mountain charm, modern conveniences, and investment potential in this beautiful lodge-style home, ideally located between Cherokee and Bryson City, NC. Offering easy access and a desirable location near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, world-class whitewater rafting, and Harrah's Cherokee Casino, this property is well-suited for use as a primary residence, second home, or income-producing investment. The inviting interior features a comfortable living area anchored by a propane fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen is equipped with a propane cooktop and indoor flameless grill, offering both functionality and convenience. A standout feature of the home is the outdoor living space, complete with a beautiful wood-burning stone fireplace and television. This inviting area extends the home's living and entertaining space, providing a wonderful setting for gatherings or quiet evenings in the mountains. Additional highlights include a whole-house generator for added peace of mind and easy property access, an especially valuable feature in a mountain property. Short-term rentals are permitted, and the home has an established four-year history as a successful vacation rental. Adding to its appeal, the property is being sold furnished, with the exception of one lounge chair, offering buyers the convenience of a nearly turnkey purchase. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, secure a second home, or establish a full-time residence in Western North Carolina, this property offers an attractive combination of location, comfort, and versatility. An excellent opportunity to own a well-appointed lodge-style home in the heart of the Smoky Mountains!

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4439074 MLS ⋅ 3,558 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the perfect combination of mountain charm, modern conveniences, and investment potential in this beautiful lodge-style home, ideally located between Cherokee and Bryson City, NC. Offering easy access and a desirable location near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, world-class whitewater rafting, and Harrah's Cherokee Casino, this property is well-suited for use as a primary residence, second home, or income-producing investment. The inviting interior features a comfortable living area anchored by a propane fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen is equipped with a propane cooktop and indoor flameless grill, offering both functionality and convenience. A standout feature of the home is the outdoor living space, complete with a beautiful wood-burning stone fireplace and television. This inviting area extends the home's living and entertaining space, providing a wonderful setting for gatherings or quiet evenings in the mountains. Additional highlights include a whole-house generator for added peace of mind and easy property access, an especially valuable feature in a mountain property. Short-term rentals are permitted, and the home has an established four-year history as a successful vacation rental. Adding to its appeal, the property is being sold furnished, with the exception of one lounge chair, offering buyers the convenience of a nearly turnkey purchase. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, secure a second home, or establish a full-time residence in Western North Carolina, this property offers an attractive combination of location, comfort, and versatility. An excellent opportunity to own a well-appointed lodge-style home in the heart of the Smoky Mountains!

1450 Mountain Laurel Road, Whittier

Listing courtesy of WNC Real Estate Store Inc. mel.clarkrealestate@gmail.com

$314,900

Welcome to this lovingly maintained 3BR/2BA home nestled in a quiet, welcoming neighborhood with more than 40 acres of shared greenspace for walking, exploring, and enjoying the outdoors. Inside, the comfortable living room features vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, attractive hardwood floors, and a gas-log fireplace that creates a warm, inviting atmosphere on cool mountain days. The spacious kitchen offers generous cabinet and counter space and flows easily into the dining area, making everyday living and entertaining a breeze. A central hallway leads to the laundry area, pantry, guest bath with step-in shower, and two guest bedrooms ideal for family, guests, or a home office. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with vaulted ceiling, cedar-lined closet, and private bath. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a screened front porch for quiet mornings and a full-length rear deck overlooking the gently rolling yard—perfect for gatherings, gardening, or pets. A powered 12x24 storage building and fenced area provide added convenience. Conveniently located near the Nantahala River, Lake Fontana, Tsali Recreation Area, and Little Tennessee River, and only minutes from downtown Bryson City!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4423913 MLS ⋅ 1,145 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this lovingly maintained 3BR/2BA home nestled in a quiet, welcoming neighborhood with more than 40 acres of shared greenspace for walking, exploring, and enjoying the outdoors. Inside, the comfortable living room features vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, attractive hardwood floors, and a gas-log fireplace that creates a warm, inviting atmosphere on cool mountain days. The spacious kitchen offers generous cabinet and counter space and flows easily into the dining area, making everyday living and entertaining a breeze. A central hallway leads to the laundry area, pantry, guest bath with step-in shower, and two guest bedrooms ideal for family, guests, or a home office. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with vaulted ceiling, cedar-lined closet, and private bath. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a screened front porch for quiet mornings and a full-length rear deck overlooking the gently rolling yard—perfect for gatherings, gardening, or pets. A powered 12x24 storage building and fenced area provide added convenience. Conveniently located near the Nantahala River, Lake Fontana, Tsali Recreation Area, and Little Tennessee River, and only minutes from downtown Bryson City!

33 E H Bailey Road, Bryson City

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

$1,400,000

Situated on 2.49 acres in the heart of the mountains with easy access, this exceptional custom home blends sophisticated design with warmth, comfort, and an effortless connection to the outdoors. Thoughtfully crafted with distinctive architectural details throughout, the residence offers an elevated living experience with an abundance of space for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining. At the heart of the home, the upscale kitchen makes a statement with a substantial center island and adjoining sitting area—an inviting space designed for gathering, conversation, and everyday luxury. The dramatic living room showcases a striking wall of windows beneath a soaring cathedral ceiling, filling the space with natural light and creating a stunning architectural focal point. Step down into the gallery or make it a playroom for the grandchildren. A beautiful glass-enclosed sunroom provides another serene setting to relax and enjoy the surrounding landscape and expands to the outdoors for varying deck levels and spaces with a fireplace center. The primary suite is a private retreat, featuring a luxurious spa-inspired bath with a deep soaking tub and an impressively oversized walk-in closet designed to accommodate even the most extensive wardrobe. Additional main-level spaces include a gracious guest bedroom and bath, dedicated office space, and a distinctive sunken den—perfect for quiet evenings, reading, or relaxed conversation. The lower level expands the home's versatility with a spacious sitting area and direct outdoor access to a two-car carport. Two additional guest bedrooms and a full bath provide exceptional accommodations for family and visitors, while the flexible layout offers endless possibilities for recreation, entertaining, or private retreat space. From its architectural character and soaring ceilings to its exceptional gathering spaces and private setting, this custom residence is a rare combination of sophistication, functionality, and timeless appeal—an extraordinary home designed to be enjoyed for years to come.

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4422570 MLS ⋅ 5,477 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Situated on 2.49 acres in the heart of the mountains with easy access, this exceptional custom home blends sophisticated design with warmth, comfort, and an effortless connection to the outdoors. Thoughtfully crafted with distinctive architectural details throughout, the residence offers an elevated living experience with an abundance of space for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining. At the heart of the home, the upscale kitchen makes a statement with a substantial center island and adjoining sitting area—an inviting space designed for gathering, conversation, and everyday luxury. The dramatic living room showcases a striking wall of windows beneath a soaring cathedral ceiling, filling the space with natural light and creating a stunning architectural focal point. Step down into the gallery or make it a playroom for the grandchildren. A beautiful glass-enclosed sunroom provides another serene setting to relax and enjoy the surrounding landscape and expands to the outdoors for varying deck levels and spaces with a fireplace center. The primary suite is a private retreat, featuring a luxurious spa-inspired bath with a deep soaking tub and an impressively oversized walk-in closet designed to accommodate even the most extensive wardrobe. Additional main-level spaces include a gracious guest bedroom and bath, dedicated office space, and a distinctive sunken den—perfect for quiet evenings, reading, or relaxed conversation. The lower level expands the home's versatility with a spacious sitting area and direct outdoor access to a two-car carport. Two additional guest bedrooms and a full bath provide exceptional accommodations for family and visitors, while the flexible layout offers endless possibilities for recreation, entertaining, or private retreat space. From its architectural character and soaring ceilings to its exceptional gathering spaces and private setting, this custom residence is a rare combination of sophistication, functionality, and timeless appeal—an extraordinary home designed to be enjoyed for years to come.

625 Echo Valley Drive, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. jshuler@kw.com

$599,900

HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!! Rare opportunity in the highly sought-after Deep Creek community! Situated on approximately 11.5 unrestricted acres less than one-half mile from the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this property offers incredible potential for a private estate, family compound, or future development. The classic stone ranch home features over-sized living spaces and a massive basement, providing room for expansion, hobbies, or storage. Inside you'll find five spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a huge great room anchored by a stunning gas log fireplace adjacent to the formal dining area. The kitchen offers abundant cabinet and counter space plus a sunny breakfast area. Enjoy the outdoors from the large patios or relax year-round in the enclosed sunroom complete with an indoor grill. A newer shingle roof and timeless stone exterior add to the appeal. Rich with character and charm, this home is ready for new owners to update and restore it to its full potential. Investors and visionaries take note—properties with this much acreage, unrestricted land, and such a prime location are increasingly hard to find!

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4418882 MLS ⋅ 2,840 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

HUGE PRICE REDUCTION!! Rare opportunity in the highly sought-after Deep Creek community! Situated on approximately 11.5 unrestricted acres less than one-half mile from the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this property offers incredible potential for a private estate, family compound, or future development. The classic stone ranch home features over-sized living spaces and a massive basement, providing room for expansion, hobbies, or storage. Inside you'll find five spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a huge great room anchored by a stunning gas log fireplace adjacent to the formal dining area. The kitchen offers abundant cabinet and counter space plus a sunny breakfast area. Enjoy the outdoors from the large patios or relax year-round in the enclosed sunroom complete with an indoor grill. A newer shingle roof and timeless stone exterior add to the appeal. Rich with character and charm, this home is ready for new owners to update and restore it to its full potential. Investors and visionaries take note—properties with this much acreage, unrestricted land, and such a prime location are increasingly hard to find!

222 Mitchell Mountain Road, Bryson City

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

$925,000

Tucked into the private, gated community of Rockledge, just above the Nantahala Outdoor Center, Watia Creekside Retreat pairs refined mountain design with the effortless rhythm of nature. Sip your morning coffee creekside, catch a workout with mountain views from the clubhouse, take a dip in Fontana Lake from the community docks, or head out to everything the NOC and Bryson City have to offer. Designer finishes carry through the open floor plan, featuring a chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, a main-level primary suite opening onto the wraparound deck, and a stone fireplace anchoring the great room. There is a second bedroom on the main level, and third bedroom in the upstairs loft, adding flexibility. The generator adds peace of mind. A second fireplace warms the screened-in porch, where the soothing sound of the creek makes for slow mornings and easy entertaining alike.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4410235 MLS ⋅ 1,824 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Tucked into the private, gated community of Rockledge, just above the Nantahala Outdoor Center, Watia Creekside Retreat pairs refined mountain design with the effortless rhythm of nature. Sip your morning coffee creekside, catch a workout with mountain views from the clubhouse, take a dip in Fontana Lake from the community docks, or head out to everything the NOC and Bryson City have to offer. Designer finishes carry through the open floor plan, featuring a chef's kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, a main-level primary suite opening onto the wraparound deck, and a stone fireplace anchoring the great room. There is a second bedroom on the main level, and third bedroom in the upstairs loft, adding flexibility. The generator adds peace of mind. A second fireplace warms the screened-in porch, where the soothing sound of the creek makes for slow mornings and easy entertaining alike.

35 Flint Ridge Road, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of NC Mountains Realty. kathleen@ncmountains.net

$599,900

PRICE REDUCED........Experience the ultimate Smoky Mountain retreat with gated end-of-road privacy and breathtaking multi-layered long-range views of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park & Lake Fontana! This custom vacation rental features a chef's kitchen with granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, generous prep space, a walk-in pantry & unique flagstone flooring. The dramatic great room showcases a floor-to-ceiling stacked stone wood-burning fireplace and walls of windows framing the spectacular scenery. Split-bedroom design offers a guest bedroom, bonus room used as a bedroom & full bath, while the opposite wing hosts the spacious primary suite with walk-in closet, ensuite bath, and private deck with hot tub. Detached oversized 2-car garage includes a guest apartment with living area, full bath & oversized bunkroom. Outside you'll enjoy a flagstone patio, observation deck, level yard, mature landscaping, generator & an additional building lot. Located near the Nantahala River, Lake Fontana, Tsali Rec area and downtown Bryson City! Continue as a successful vacation rental or create a legacy estate for generations in the heart of the Smokys!

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4416818 MLS ⋅ 2,132 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

PRICE REDUCED........Experience the ultimate Smoky Mountain retreat with gated end-of-road privacy and breathtaking multi-layered long-range views of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park & Lake Fontana! This custom vacation rental features a chef's kitchen with granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, generous prep space, a walk-in pantry & unique flagstone flooring. The dramatic great room showcases a floor-to-ceiling stacked stone wood-burning fireplace and walls of windows framing the spectacular scenery. Split-bedroom design offers a guest bedroom, bonus room used as a bedroom & full bath, while the opposite wing hosts the spacious primary suite with walk-in closet, ensuite bath, and private deck with hot tub. Detached oversized 2-car garage includes a guest apartment with living area, full bath & oversized bunkroom. Outside you'll enjoy a flagstone patio, observation deck, level yard, mature landscaping, generator & an additional building lot. Located near the Nantahala River, Lake Fontana, Tsali Rec area and downtown Bryson City! Continue as a successful vacation rental or create a legacy estate for generations in the heart of the Smokys!

630 Smokey Vista Drive, Bryson City

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

$665,000

This exceptional 3BD/3.5BA Craftsman-style residence captures the very best of mountain living with stunning western views, refined finishes, resort-style amenities, and end-of-road privacy. This meticulously maintained home is equally suited as an elegant year-round residence, luxurious mountain retreat, or income-producing vacation getaway. From the welcoming entry, the home immediately impresses with soaring T&G ceilings, oversized windows, and an abundance of natural light framing the ever-changing mountain landscape. The open-concept main level creates an effortless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, anchored by a dramatic stacked-stone wood-burning fireplace and beautiful wood floors help enhance the home's warm yet sophisticated aesthetic. The gourmet kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with quartz countertops, ample custom cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, making it as functional as it is beautiful. Just beyond the kitchen is the spacious laundry room/mudroom and convenient access to the attached garage. The spacious main-level primary suite is a private sanctuary, featuring an elegant ensuite bath with individual vanities, custom cabinetry, a tiled walk-in shower, separate soaking tub, and two generous walk-in closets with private access to the back porch. The lower level provides an inviting extension of the living space with a comfortable family room, two wonderfully sized additional bedrooms—including a private ensuite—and an additional guest bathroom, offering exceptional flexibility for family and guests. Step outside to the amazing and expansive covered screened in porch, where spectacular western mountain views overlook the 8th Tee Box of the Thomas Walker-designed, par-71 golf course. Whether enjoying morning coffee, dining al fresco, or gathering for any occasion this exceptional outdoor living space takes full advantage of the property's remarkable setting. Located within the gated Smoky Mountain Country Club, residents enjoy an impressive collection of resort amenities, including, swimming pool, tennis courts, fitness room, and paved roads throughout the community. With its extraordinary views, thoughtful design, impeccable condition, and unbelievable presentation, this exceptional mountain property delivers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, and effortless resort living!

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4410907 MLS ⋅ 2,323 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This exceptional 3BD/3.5BA Craftsman-style residence captures the very best of mountain living with stunning western views, refined finishes, resort-style amenities, and end-of-road privacy. This meticulously maintained home is equally suited as an elegant year-round residence, luxurious mountain retreat, or income-producing vacation getaway. From the welcoming entry, the home immediately impresses with soaring T&G ceilings, oversized windows, and an abundance of natural light framing the ever-changing mountain landscape. The open-concept main level creates an effortless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, anchored by a dramatic stacked-stone wood-burning fireplace and beautiful wood floors help enhance the home's warm yet sophisticated aesthetic. The gourmet kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with quartz countertops, ample custom cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, making it as functional as it is beautiful. Just beyond the kitchen is the spacious laundry room/mudroom and convenient access to the attached garage. The spacious main-level primary suite is a private sanctuary, featuring an elegant ensuite bath with individual vanities, custom cabinetry, a tiled walk-in shower, separate soaking tub, and two generous walk-in closets with private access to the back porch. The lower level provides an inviting extension of the living space with a comfortable family room, two wonderfully sized additional bedrooms—including a private ensuite—and an additional guest bathroom, offering exceptional flexibility for family and guests. Step outside to the amazing and expansive covered screened in porch, where spectacular western mountain views overlook the 8th Tee Box of the Thomas Walker-designed, par-71 golf course. Whether enjoying morning coffee, dining al fresco, or gathering for any occasion this exceptional outdoor living space takes full advantage of the property's remarkable setting. Located within the gated Smoky Mountain Country Club, residents enjoy an impressive collection of resort amenities, including, swimming pool, tennis courts, fitness room, and paved roads throughout the community. With its extraordinary views, thoughtful design, impeccable condition, and unbelievable presentation, this exceptional mountain property delivers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, and effortless resort living!

270 Par 3 Road, Whittier

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. ron@ronbreese.com

$524,900

Reduced by $50,000........plus a new metal roof, new HVAC and a complete restaining of the cabin!!! Dreaming of owning a log cabin in Bryson City? This furnished 2BR/2.5BA plus bonus bunkroom mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy, usable land, and direct access to nature. Situated on 9.22 unrestricted acres with over 800 feet of USFS frontage, there's room for gardening, a mini farm, or simply relaxing beside the picturesque pond. A short hike across the ridge leads to a cove on Fontana Lake, ideal for swimming, kayaking, and fishing. The cabin offers ample parking plus covered front and rear porches. Inside, the great room showcases a vaulted tongue-and-groove ceiling and stone gas fireplace. The spacious kitchen features abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, a live-edge breakfast bar, and dining area. The main level offers a guest bedroom and full bath, while the upper level hosts the primary with ensuite bath. The finished basement includes a den, game room, bunk room, laundry, and half bath. Seller just installed a new metal roof, new HVAC, and re-stained the exterior....... major improvements you won't need to do! With NO deed restrictions or HOA you have land to build more cabins or have whatever farm animals you desire!

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4406322 MLS ⋅ 2,059 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Reduced by $50,000........plus a new metal roof, new HVAC and a complete restaining of the cabin!!! Dreaming of owning a log cabin in Bryson City? This furnished 2BR/2.5BA plus bonus bunkroom mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy, usable land, and direct access to nature. Situated on 9.22 unrestricted acres with over 800 feet of USFS frontage, there's room for gardening, a mini farm, or simply relaxing beside the picturesque pond. A short hike across the ridge leads to a cove on Fontana Lake, ideal for swimming, kayaking, and fishing. The cabin offers ample parking plus covered front and rear porches. Inside, the great room showcases a vaulted tongue-and-groove ceiling and stone gas fireplace. The spacious kitchen features abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, a live-edge breakfast bar, and dining area. The main level offers a guest bedroom and full bath, while the upper level hosts the primary with ensuite bath. The finished basement includes a den, game room, bunk room, laundry, and half bath. Seller just installed a new metal roof, new HVAC, and re-stained the exterior....... major improvements you won't need to do! With NO deed restrictions or HOA you have land to build more cabins or have whatever farm animals you desire!

2560 Round Hill Road, Bryson City

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

$5,499,000

A truly exceptional lakefront legacy estate, this remarkable handcrafted mountain retreat is set on its own private peninsula within the prestigious gated community of Fontana Lake Estates. Surrounded by the crystal-clear waters of Fontana Lake and framed by the breathtaking backdrop of the Great Smoky Mountains, this extraordinary property offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, craftsmanship, and adventure in one of Western North Carolina’s most sought-after waterfront destinations. Thoughtfully designed for both grand entertaining and intimate mountain-lake living, the residence spans over 8,800 square feet of beautifully curated living space with seven bedrooms (including 2 BR's above the garage in the private guest suite), multiple gathering areas, expansive outdoor living spaces, and timeless architectural details throughout. Rich wood tones, soaring timber frame construction, natural stone accents, and walls of glass create a warm yet dramatic atmosphere that perfectly complements the surrounding landscape. The heart of the home is a stunning gourmet chef’s kitchen designed for hosting family and friends after long days on the lake. Multiple dining and living spaces flow seamlessly together, offering both comfort and sophistication. The great room features soaring ceilings, impressive beams, and panoramic views that immediately draw your attention to the sparkling waters beyond. Large windows throughout the home invite natural light inside while framing ever-changing mountain and lake vistas from nearly every room. Designed with effortless indoor-outdoor living in mind, the home opens onto expansive covered terraces, lakeside decks, screened gathering spaces, and outdoor entertaining areas ideal for enjoying cool mountain evenings, spectacular sunsets, and peaceful mornings overlooking the water. Whether hosting large family gatherings, corporate retreats, or quiet weekends away, this property was created to accommodate unforgettable experiences. The residence includes seven spacious bedrooms and multiple private guest suites, allowing family and visitors to enjoy comfort and privacy throughout their stay. Additional features include an elevator, fitness room, recreation and game areas, multiple fireplaces, generous storage, and beautifully integrated custom details throughout the home. Outside, the property continues to impress with professionally designed landscaping, gentle access to the shoreline, and a private double-slip boathouse providing direct access to one of the cleanest and most scenic lakes in the Southeast. Fontana Lake is known for its emerald-green waters and more than 90% protected shoreline bordered by the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Nantahala National Forest, preserving the natural beauty and serenity of the area for generations to come. Located within the socially active wilderness community of Fontana Lake Estates, owners enjoy a unique mountain-lake lifestyle with access to community amenities, hiking trails, marina access, and a welcoming community atmosphere that blends luxury living with outdoor adventure. Residents gather year-round to enjoy boating, paddleboarding, fishing, hiking, and the unmatched beauty of the Smoky Mountains. Conveniently located near Bryson City, the property is also just minutes from many of Western North Carolina’s most beloved attractions including the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Nantahala Outdoor Center, Appalachian Trail, Deep Creek, scenic mountain railways, whitewater rafting, fly fishing, and countless outdoor recreation opportunities. This is more than a home — it is a rare and irreplaceable mountain-lake estate designed to create generations of memories. Combining extraordinary craftsmanship, unmatched waterfront setting, and the lifestyle so many seek but few ever find, this iconic Fontana Lake property represents one of the region’s finest luxury offerings.

7 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 4392234 MLS ⋅ 7,782 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A truly exceptional lakefront legacy estate, this remarkable handcrafted mountain retreat is set on its own private peninsula within the prestigious gated community of Fontana Lake Estates. Surrounded by the crystal-clear waters of Fontana Lake and framed by the breathtaking backdrop of the Great Smoky Mountains, this extraordinary property offers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, craftsmanship, and adventure in one of Western North Carolina’s most sought-after waterfront destinations. Thoughtfully designed for both grand entertaining and intimate mountain-lake living, the residence spans over 8,800 square feet of beautifully curated living space with seven bedrooms (including 2 BR's above the garage in the private guest suite), multiple gathering areas, expansive outdoor living spaces, and timeless architectural details throughout. Rich wood tones, soaring timber frame construction, natural stone accents, and walls of glass create a warm yet dramatic atmosphere that perfectly complements the surrounding landscape. The heart of the home is a stunning gourmet chef’s kitchen designed for hosting family and friends after long days on the lake. Multiple dining and living spaces flow seamlessly together, offering both comfort and sophistication. The great room features soaring ceilings, impressive beams, and panoramic views that immediately draw your attention to the sparkling waters beyond. Large windows throughout the home invite natural light inside while framing ever-changing mountain and lake vistas from nearly every room. Designed with effortless indoor-outdoor living in mind, the home opens onto expansive covered terraces, lakeside decks, screened gathering spaces, and outdoor entertaining areas ideal for enjoying cool mountain evenings, spectacular sunsets, and peaceful mornings overlooking the water. Whether hosting large family gatherings, corporate retreats, or quiet weekends away, this property was created to accommodate unforgettable experiences. The residence includes seven spacious bedrooms and multiple private guest suites, allowing family and visitors to enjoy comfort and privacy throughout their stay. Additional features include an elevator, fitness room, recreation and game areas, multiple fireplaces, generous storage, and beautifully integrated custom details throughout the home. Outside, the property continues to impress with professionally designed landscaping, gentle access to the shoreline, and a private double-slip boathouse providing direct access to one of the cleanest and most scenic lakes in the Southeast. Fontana Lake is known for its emerald-green waters and more than 90% protected shoreline bordered by the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Nantahala National Forest, preserving the natural beauty and serenity of the area for generations to come. Located within the socially active wilderness community of Fontana Lake Estates, owners enjoy a unique mountain-lake lifestyle with access to community amenities, hiking trails, marina access, and a welcoming community atmosphere that blends luxury living with outdoor adventure. Residents gather year-round to enjoy boating, paddleboarding, fishing, hiking, and the unmatched beauty of the Smoky Mountains. Conveniently located near Bryson City, the property is also just minutes from many of Western North Carolina’s most beloved attractions including the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Nantahala Outdoor Center, Appalachian Trail, Deep Creek, scenic mountain railways, whitewater rafting, fly fishing, and countless outdoor recreation opportunities. This is more than a home — it is a rare and irreplaceable mountain-lake estate designed to create generations of memories. Combining extraordinary craftsmanship, unmatched waterfront setting, and the lifestyle so many seek but few ever find, this iconic Fontana Lake property represents one of the region’s finest luxury offerings.

410 Lakewood Drive, Bryson City

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

$1,425,000

Perched in the sought-after community of Fontana Lake Estates in Bryson City, this beautifully updated lake-view home blends mountain charm with modern comfort. Designed to capture sweeping views of Fontana Lake and the surrounding Smoky Mountains, the property offers both serenity and convenience in one exceptional package. Extensively upgraded, the home features a new 25-year roof on both the house and garage, complete with a 10-year transferable labor warranty. Inside, you’ll find fresh interior paint throughout, enhanced by new LED lighting, luxury vinyl flooring on the lower level, and a stunning rhododendron railing that adds authentic mountain character to the living room. The kitchen has been thoughtfully modernized with a new granite countertop, updated sink with Moen faucet, and a new KitchenAid dishwasher. Relaxation comes easy with a new Fyre gas log set, a four-seat Master Spa hot tub, and Trex decking on both levels—perfect for enjoying the incredible lake views year-round. Comfort and efficiency are top priorities with a new 100,000 BTU Trane two-speed furnace paired with a Wi-Fi-enabled thermostat, as well as a new pressure tank and switch for the water system. Accessibility is enhanced by a newly installed two-passenger Stultz elevator. Additional highlights include a fully insulated and drywalled garage, a heated and finished bonus room above, a custom bar with bar back hutch in the lower level, a motorized skylight shade in the guest bath, and a transferable Starlink internet system for reliable connectivity. This turnkey mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of luxury, practicality, and breathtaking natural beauty—ready for you to enjoy from day one.

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4378989 MLS ⋅ 3,270 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Perched in the sought-after community of Fontana Lake Estates in Bryson City, this beautifully updated lake-view home blends mountain charm with modern comfort. Designed to capture sweeping views of Fontana Lake and the surrounding Smoky Mountains, the property offers both serenity and convenience in one exceptional package. Extensively upgraded, the home features a new 25-year roof on both the house and garage, complete with a 10-year transferable labor warranty. Inside, you’ll find fresh interior paint throughout, enhanced by new LED lighting, luxury vinyl flooring on the lower level, and a stunning rhododendron railing that adds authentic mountain character to the living room. The kitchen has been thoughtfully modernized with a new granite countertop, updated sink with Moen faucet, and a new KitchenAid dishwasher. Relaxation comes easy with a new Fyre gas log set, a four-seat Master Spa hot tub, and Trex decking on both levels—perfect for enjoying the incredible lake views year-round. Comfort and efficiency are top priorities with a new 100,000 BTU Trane two-speed furnace paired with a Wi-Fi-enabled thermostat, as well as a new pressure tank and switch for the water system. Accessibility is enhanced by a newly installed two-passenger Stultz elevator. Additional highlights include a fully insulated and drywalled garage, a heated and finished bonus room above, a custom bar with bar back hutch in the lower level, a motorized skylight shade in the guest bath, and a transferable Starlink internet system for reliable connectivity. This turnkey mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of luxury, practicality, and breathtaking natural beauty—ready for you to enjoy from day one.

167 Wild Orchid Trail, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies - Bryson City. clohmann@kw.com

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