Topton Homes for Sale

Welcome to Topton, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Macon County! This picturesque town offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an ideal location for those seeking tranquility amidst nature. Surrounded by the majestic Smoky Mountains and lush forests, Topton is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply taking in breathtaking views, this charming community has something for everyone.

Topton's quaint atmosphere is complemented by its friendly residents and rich history, providing a warm sense of belonging. The town is conveniently located near the Nantahala National Forest, where adventure awaits at every turn. Explore the pristine waters of Fontana Lake or embark on thrilling white-water rafting excursions—there’s no shortage of excitement here!

For those considering a move, Topton boasts a variety of homes for sale that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. From cozy cabins perfect for weekend getaways to spacious family homes with stunning mountain views, there’s a property to suit every taste. With a growing real estate market, now is the perfect time to invest in your dream home in this enchanting town.

Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched porch, surrounded by nature's beauty, or enjoying peaceful evenings under a starlit sky. Topton is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice that promises comfort, adventure, and community. Explore the available homes for sale and discover the magic of Topton, NC—your new sanctuary awaits!

Newest Topton Homes for Sale

$549,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100606521 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,400 SqFt. ⋅ 1997 Year Built

Lake Nantahala Living Made Easy! Enjoy beautiful lake views and an unbeatable location just steps from a designated lake access area for swimming, paddleboarding, and canoeing, with a nearby boat ramp for convenient boating access. Situated off a paved road with extremely easy access, this property offers a level, usable lot, plenty of parking, and an abundance of outdoor living space. Take in the beauty of Lake Nantahala from the huge screened porch overlooking the lake, or relax on the additional spacious back porch. Inside, you'll find a warm stone fireplace, spacious kitchen, and two generously sized bathrooms. The home features a 3-bedroom septic system but is currently configured as a 4-bedroom home, providing flexible space for family and guests. With its easy access, lake views, generous parking, usable land, and exceptional outdoor living spaces, this property offers an ideal opportunity for a private lake getaway or vacation rental investment. Come enjoy all that Lake Nantahala has to offer!

3321 Big Choga Rd Unit 21, Topton

$1,900,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 100602256 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2004 Year Built

This unique 8-acre property features three homes and several vacant lots ready for development. All three cabins have a history as successful short-term vacation rentals, making this a great opportunity for an investor looking to expand their rental portfolio. - Located directly across from Lakes End Cafe & Marina, the hub of Nantahala - Easy walking access to the lake area for swimming - Shared wells and individual septic systems installed for each cabin

227 Aquone Overlook Rdg, Topton

$771,460

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100596666 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,166 SqFt. ⋅ 2016 Year Built

Close to Lake Nantahala, easy access Mountain Cabin, 2 bedroom 2 bath cabin, wood stove, hot tub, lots of covered deck to enjoy the view! the View is spectacular! Carport has Rv hook up, Community well, Great Views, Very private, Lots of parking with fire pit for roasting marsh mellows, or stay in and relax next to the woodstove, you decide. Bonus included small guest cabin and lots of home sites, lets your dreams come true! Call to day for viewing! Close to Nantahala River, Appalachian Trail, Bartram Trail- Trout fishing or Hiking you decide. 12 lots all contiguous Endless possibilities

119 Bucks Nest Dr, Topton

$729,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100592491 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,416 SqFt. ⋅ 2022 Year Built

🌲 Lake Nantahala Retreat Escape to your own mountain sanctuary overlooking the pristine waters of Lake Nantahala! This custom-built 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of rustic elegance and modern comfort--Ideal for a vacation getaway, short-term rental investment or full time living! ✨ Interior Charm Beautiful tongue-and-groove ceilings and rich hardwood and tile flooring create a cozy cabin feel Open living spaces designed for gatherings and quiet moments alike Large windows overlooking large outdoor living space with lake and mountain views 🌅 Outdoor Living Expansive screened-in porch--perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets, starlit nights at the fire pit with family and friends Circular driveway and easy access for effortless arrivals 🚤 Lake Lifestyle Enjoy boating, fishing, and hiking in one of North Carolina's most scenic destinations. Community dock access is available for an additional yearly fee, making lake adventures come to life! Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a vacation rental opportunity, this Lake Nantahala hideaway delivers mountain serenity and lakeside fun. Schedule your private tour today and start living the lake life you've been dreaming of!

118 Kareny Dr, Topton

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100588899 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,344 SqFt. ⋅ 2003 Year Built

Mountain-Top Retreat with Breathtaking Nantahala Views | 2BR | 2BA | Bonus Room | 3,400+ Ft Elevation Escape the noise and experience mountain living at its finest. Perched at over 3,400 feet in elevation, this beautifully maintained retreat offers breathtaking long-range views of the Nantahala Mountains, including nearby Lake Nantahala, one of North Carolina's most beautiful high-elevation lakes. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment property, this home delivers the privacy, scenery, and mountain lifestyle buyers dream about. Situated on approximately 0.78 acres in the desirable Whispering Springs HOA, the journey home is part of the experience. A paved road leads into the community before transitioning to gravel, winding through mature hardwoods to this peaceful mountaintop retreat surrounded by native mountain forest. Inside, you'll immediately appreciate the warmth and character of a true mountain cabin. Natural wood finishes flow throughout the home, while a beautiful wood-burning fireplace anchors the spacious living room, creating the perfect gathering place on cool mountain evenings. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room ideal for guests, a home office, hobby space, or additional sleeping accommodations. Both upstairs bedrooms feature private balconies, offering the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee while watching the sun rise over the surrounding mountains or unwind beneath a sky full of stars. Step outside to the expansive L-shaped deck, where the large covered section provides year-round outdoor living for relaxing, entertaining, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings. Just beyond the deck, a scenic fire pit overlooks Lambert Mountain, creating an unforgettable setting for evening gatherings, storytelling, and spectacular mountain sunsets. A detached storage building offers plenty of room for tools, lawn equipment, seasonal decorations, and outdoor gear. Outdoor enthusiasts will love everything this location has to offer. Lake Nantahala is just minutes away, offering boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, and crystal-clear mountain waters. The nearby Nantahala River is nationally known for world-class trout fishing and exciting whitewater rafting. Within 30 minutes you'll find numerous mountain peaks, scenic overlooks, waterfalls, mountain biking, wildlife viewing, and miles of hiking throughout the Nantahala National Forest, including the renowned Appalachian Trail and historic Bartram Trail. The Nantahala Outdoor Center is approximately 20 miles away, while the charming town of Franklin is about 23 miles, offering shopping, restaurants, breweries, medical facilities, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're purchasing your first mountain home, seeking a peaceful retirement retreat, or investing in a vacation property, 259 Laurel Lane offers the rare opportunity to own a private piece of the Nantahala Mountains. Private. Peaceful. Elevated. Welcome home.

259 Laurel Ln, Topton

$2,850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100587901 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 5,024 SqFt. ⋅ 2002 Year Built

Welcome to your private LAKE NANTAHALA RETREAT! This Custom-Built waterfront home offers the perfect blend of Luxury, Comfort, and Mountain living on one of Western North Carolinas most Pristine Lakes. The is property has a Private dock, this exceptional property is ideal for boating, fishing, kayaking or simply enjoying the crystal clear water on your own deck or dock. Once inside you will find hardwood floors, granite counter tops, spacious living areas, stunning stone fireplace. Additionally, 2 car garage, quality craftsmanship throughout, multiple outdoor spaces, wooded surroundings and great views. located 3 hrs from Atlanta airport, 2 hrs from Asheville Airport, this property is the perfect full-time residence, luxury vacation home, or investment opportunity. Lake Living at its finest! Furnishing Negotiable. Come experience the beauty, tranquility, and recreation on Lake Nantahala! See you soon!

382 Lake Shore Dr, Topton

$262,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100584658 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,296 SqFt. ⋅ 1995 Year Built

Escape to your own private mountain sanctuary on 5.05 acres in the heart of the Nantahala area! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom doublewide offers comfortable, single-level living with an unbeatable combination of space, serenity, and stunning long-range mountain views. Wake up to peaceful mornings surrounded by the beauty of the Nantahala National Forest region -- often called the ''Land of the Noonday Sun'' for its dramatic gorges and ridges. The property delivers true privacy and quiet, with mature trees, open sightlines, and that fantastic panoramic view that changes with the seasons. Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck watching the mist or unwinding in the evenings under a star-filled sky, the tranquility here is unmatched. Inside, the home features a functional layout with three spacious bedrooms and two full baths -- perfect for full-time living, weekend getaways, or as a peaceful rental retreat. The acreage provides plenty of room for gardening, outdoor entertaining, hiking trails right from your doorstep, or simply enjoying nature's solitude. Proximity to Lake Nantahala, the Nantahala River (world-class rafting and fishing), and endless forest trails makes this an outdoor enthusiast's dream while still offering easy access to the conveniences of nearby Topton or Franklin. If you're seeking a low-maintenance mountain lifestyle with room to breathe, incredible views, and genuine peace and quiet, this property checks every box. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of Western North

185 Joyces, Topton

$899,000

2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 98523857 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,574 SqFt. ⋅ 2008 Year Built

This Exquisite Luxury Craftsman post-and-beam mountain home, which has been recently professionally appraised, showcases unparalleled quality and charm, worthy of Architectural Digest. Located within Mystic Lands in North Carolina, this home offers breathtaking, awe-inspiring mountain views and exclusive amenities, including private access to the Nantahala River, with private lodge, a canoe club at Queen's Lake with kayaks and canoes, horse stalls, and pasture. Bordering the USFS, it provides extreme privacy with hiking and riding trails right at your doorstep. Built with high-end craftsmanship the home features premium appliances, granite countertops, custom artisan tile in the master en-suite, and two indoor/outdoor fireplaces. The main level boasts a spacious master suite with a luxurious en-suite bathroom and a convenient half bathroom for guests. The family level includes the second bedroom, bathroom and two bonus rooms, one with an en-suite bathroom. Make snacks in the mini-kitchen, perfect for extended family or guests. Enjoy expansive viewing decks complete with hot tub and a serene Japanese garden area, enhancing the home's connection to its stunning natural surroundings. This is mountain living at its finest!

170 Polaris Way, Topton

$1,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 98543430 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3,471 SqFt. ⋅ 2005 Year Built

This home will Wow you!!! Luxury Log Home with Private DEEDED Boat Slip Crafted from hand-selected cedar logs, this upscale lake retreat showcases Exceptional Craftsmanship and timeless design. The great room welcomes you with soaring floor-to-ceiling windows, a majestic stone fireplace, and breathtaking views of Lake Nantahala. Step onto the expansive main-level deck, complete with a stone outdoor fireplace--perfect for entertaining under the stars. The gourmet kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and custom cabinetry, seamlessly blending elegance with functionality. The main-level primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath and serene lake views. A beautifully crafted wooden staircase leads to the upper level with two spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and an open loft ideal for relaxing or working remotely. Downstairs, the lower level includes a guest bedroom, full bath, cozy den, and a bonus bunk area for extra sleeping space. Just outside, enjoy a private patio and tranquil backyard oasis surrounded by nature. A private deeded boat slip completes this exceptional offering--your gateway to lake adventures and peaceful living. It's a true must see !

769 Indian Lake Rd, Topton

$230,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 98543917 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,296 SqFt. ⋅ 1979 Year Built

Spacious 4-Bedroom Home with Creek and Two Guest Apartments Near the Nantahala River! An investors dream!! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers plenty of space and potential just 1 mile from the beautiful Nantahala River—an area loved by rafters and outdoor enthusiasts. The main home features a roomy layout with great bones and just needs a little TLC to bring it back to life. A detached garage includes two 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartments, perfect for guests, extended family, or extra income to pay your mortgage! A peaceful creek runs along the back of the property, adding to its mountain charm. Located along Hwy 19, this property is half way between Harrah's Cherokee Casino and Harrah's Valley River Casino. It offers easy access to the river (1 mile to the put-in), it's close to area hiking trails (Appalachian and Bartram), and there are endless possibilities for someone ready to make it their own mountain retreat. Fix it up, rent it out, or live in one and let the others pay your mortgage—so many ways to make this property work for you! Did I mention no restrictions or limitations on short term rentals? Schedule a showing today! Seller will consider reasonable offers- put a offer in today before you miss this gem!

1050 Us Highway 19, Topton

$299,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 98544548 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 988 SqFt. ⋅ 2015 Year Built

Whether you're looking for a peaceful mountain escape or a high-performing investment, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom cottage in Topton offers the perfect blend of seclusion and adventure. Built in 2015 and situated on 6.35 private, unrestricted acres, this property is a rare find for those craving freedom and nature. The cabin serves as the ultimate basecamp for outdoor enthusiasts, located just minutes from the world-class fly fishing and whitewater rafting of the Nantahala River. Spend your days exploring the Nantahala National Forest's endless recreation areas, then retreat to your own quiet ridge for total privacy. With over 6 acres of land and no restrictions, the possibilities are endless--expand the homestead, add more rental units, or simply enjoy the pristine forest. Whether it's your primary residence, a seasonal getaway, or a lucrative short-term rental, this property is ready for its next chapter.

145 Raymond Wilson Rd, Topton

$469,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 98544620 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 900 SqFt. ⋅ 2009 Year Built

Escape to Bear Tree Cabin, a cozy and private one-bedroom vacation rental nestled in the heart of the Nantahala Mountains. Its just Perfect, this luxury cabin offers peace, privacy, and all the comforts of home or could be a long term home. Relax on the covered front porch, soak in the outdoor hot tub, and enjoy the serene sounds of nature. Located in an exclusive mountain resort community, Bear Tree is a quiet retreat just minutes from outdoor adventures like white-water rafting, hiking, and fishing. This well-appointed Nantahala cabin features a spacious one-bedroom, one-bath layout with a comfortable sleeper futon. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a place to call home in the Smoky Mountains, Bear Tree Cabin is the perfect base for your mountain adventure.

94 Bear Creek Cv, Topton

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