Macon Homes with Wooded Lot Description

Macon Homes with Wooded Lot Description

Welcome to Macon County, North Carolina, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community, Macon County offers an idyllic blend of outdoor adventure and small-town charm. The county seat, Franklin, serves as a welcoming hub where residents and visitors alike can enjoy a rich tapestry of local culture, quaint shops, and delicious dining options.

One of the standout features of Macon County is its diverse selection of homes, particularly those situated on wooded lots. Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soothing sounds of nature right outside your window. These homes provide a unique opportunity to embrace a tranquil lifestyle, surrounded by towering trees and the vibrant wildlife that calls this region home.

Whether you’re seeking a cozy cabin retreat or a spacious family home, the wooded lots in Macon County offer a perfect sanctuary for those who appreciate the great outdoors. With ample space for gardening, hiking trails, or simply unwinding in your own private oasis, these properties invite a lifestyle that harmonizes with nature.

In addition to the serene surroundings, residents enjoy convenient access to Franklin’s amenities, including local parks, recreational activities, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging. If you’re looking for a home that combines the allure of nature with the comforts of community living, Macon County is the perfect place to plant your roots. Experience the magic of mountain living—your dream home awaits!

Newest Macon Homes with Wooded Lot Description

$52,999
100590506 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover this 0.85-acre residential lot in the Scaly Mountain area of Macon County, North Carolina. Featuring sloped, wooded terrain, the property offers a peaceful setting in a quiet neighborhood with no HOA restrictions. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the property provides easy access to hiking trails, waterfalls, lakes, and outdoor recreational opportunities. Conveniently located near Highlands, Franklin, and other mountain communities, the area offers a charming atmosphere with local shops, dining, and year-round attractions. This lot presents an excellent opportunity to build your future home in a beautiful North Carolina mountain setting. Listing is for land only and comes As Is. Street addresses can be for listing purposes only and vacant land will receive a true street address once improved.

20 Tall Pines Rd, Franklin
$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
$100,000
98524436 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
If you are looking for a lake view lot, this one is for you!! A very nice, wooded 1 acre lot with a gentle slope. Easy access from the main paved road. Endless possibilities! This beautiful lot is located in the Glen Hay Estates, which provides access to the private lakefront park. The Forest Service boat ramp is a short distance way! Grab this one today before its gone!

00 Old Faber Rd, Topton
$349,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 98525427 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1981 Year Built
Two homes on 5 acres! With some TLC these cozy cabins could offer great rental potential--live in one and rent out the other to supplement your income, or use both as vacation rentals. Both homes have easy access from a state-maintained road. Home #1 features 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a spacious great room filled with natural light, plus doors leading to an open deck. Home #2 offers 2 bedrooms, an additional bonus room, 2 baths, and a charming covered front porch perfect for soaking in the peaceful mountain views. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity!

437 Shields Creek Rd, 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
$465,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 98544202 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2004 Year Built
A refined mountain retreat blending artisan craftsmanship with serene natural beauty. This exceptional log home showcases exquisite woodwork inside and out, set on a private, wooded lot that offers tranquility, seclusion, and an effortless connection to the outdoors. 2 additional lots are included. A sweeping wraparound porch defines the home's luxury mountain-living experience. Enjoy sunrise from the front porch's two custom daybeds or transition to the expansive side terrace, where a spa-quality hot tub, generous seating, and sunset create the perfect setting for evening relaxation or elegant outdoor dining. Inside, the home offers impeccable single-level living with an open-concept great room, a beautifully appointed kitchen, a dedicated laundry room, three inviting bedrooms, and two spacious, well-designed baths. The home is ready for immediate enjoyment—whether as a private residence or a turnkey luxury rental.The property extends up the mountainside, providing additional acreage for enhanced privacy or the opportunity to build a second/third cabin, guest house, or investment property. Located less than one mile from Lake Nantahala and minutes from the Nantahala Gorge, this home offers the rare combination of natural seclusion and easy access to premier outdoor recreation. Ideal for full-time living, a refined mountain escape, or a high-demand vacation rental. A beautifully crafted cabin on generous land—a standout luxury offering in one of the region's most sought-after mountain settings.

305 Junaluska Rd Unit 3 LOTS, Nantahala
$144,500
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 98544269 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 784 SqFt. ⋅ 1980 Year Built
Tucked into a peaceful setting, this home invites you to slow down and enjoy the simple things—morning coffee on the porch, cool mountain air, and the sounds of nature all around you. Inside, the layout is comfortable and easy, making it just as suited for weekend getaways as it is for everyday living. 254 Joyces Mountain Road offers the kind of privacy, quiet, and natural beauty that's getting harder to find at this price point. What really sets this property apart is the feeling—you're away from it all, yet just minutes from Lake Nantahala and endless outdoor adventure. Spend your days on the water, on the trails, or simply enjoying the stillness of your own mountain retreat. Opportunities like this don't come along often in this area at this price. Whether you're looking for a personal escape, rental potential, or a place to put down roots, this one is worth a look.

254 Joyces, Nantahala
$375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 98539609 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 1,450 SqFt. ⋅ 1980 Year Built
PRICE DROP! *motivated seller!*** Perched at 3,292 ft elevation, this fully furnished 4BR/2BA mountain retreat offers incredible long-range views and is currently operating as a successful short-term rental. Move-in ready with a metal roof installed in 2017 and minimal restrictions for continued rental flexibility. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from Franklin and 19 minutes from Dillsboro, offering easy access to dining, shopping, and outdoor adventure.

889 Big Ridge Rd, Franklin
$319,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 98544359 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2010 Year Built
Come visit this fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath home that sits on a peaceful 0.42-acre lot and is currently an active, turn-key short-term rental. Perfect as a mountain getaway, permanent residence, or investment property. Inside, enjoy beautiful hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings that create an open and airy feel, and a modern kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances. The inviting layout includes comfortable living spaces, three spacious bedrooms, and two full baths--all tastefully decorated and ready for immediate enjoyment or guests. Located in Franklin, North Carolina, the home offers easy access to everyday conveniences while delivering true mountain serenity. Just minutes from downtown Franklin's shops, restaurants, and amenities, you're also conveniently close to the Blue Ridge Parkway, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park entrance, and major highways for quick trips to Asheville (about 1 hour), Atlanta (2.5 hours), or Greenville, SC (1.5 hours). Outdoor lovers will appreciate proximity to hiking trails, waterfalls, and scenic drives right outside your door. Whether you want weekend escapes, full-time mountain living, or steady rental income, this low-maintenance property delivers. Schedule your showing today and make this your next mountain home!

133 Underburg Ln, Franklin
$999,999
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 98544236 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Rare Lakefront Opportunity ! Discover TWO lakefront homes on a gently sloping 2.02-acre property featuring 250 feet of shoreline, a private dock, and exceptional access. This unrestricted parcel offers endless possibilities--ideal for full-time living, vacation rentals, or future development. Enjoy a spacious lakefront pavilion, perfect for gatherings, outdoor dining, and entertaining with friends and family. The land provides multiple potential homesites or RV spots for those looking to expand or invest. Located close to top outdoor attractions including the Appalachian Trail, Bartram Trail, Wayah Bald, world-class trout streams, and the renowned Nantahala River, this property is a dream for nature lovers and adventure seekers. A truly unique chance to own prime lakefront acreage with flexibility, privacy, and incredible potential.

20 And 24 Alpine Shores Ln Unit 20 & 24, Topton
$438,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100566398 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 2003 Year Built
**MOTIVATED SELLER** Beautifully Maintained Home in Trimont Mountain Estates on 1/2 Acre This stunning 3-bedroom, 3-bath home sits on a spacious 1/2-acre lot and offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and thoughtful upgrades. Located in the desirable Trimont Mountain Estates community with a low HOA of just $25/month, this property has been meticulously cared for and extensively improved by its owners. A standout feature of this home is the finished walkout basement with a private entrance and full bathroom, offering incredible flexibility--ideal as a second primary suite, guest quarters, or income-producing rental opportunity. Enjoy peace of mind with a whole-home generator, ensuring comfort and reliability year-round. The home features numerous recent upgrades, including updated bathrooms with new faucets, fixtures, and soft-close seats, fresh interior paint throughout, and a custom walk-in closet in the primary suite. The kitchen has been enhanced with new cabinet hardware, and major appliances like the refrigerator and washer/dryer (with pedestals) have been recently added. Outdoor living shines with refreshed decks, new stain and timber oil, a rebuilt fire pit, and beautifully completed landscaping with mulch, stone, and block for retaining walls. The entire property has been pressure washed, giving it a clean, move-in-ready feel. Additional highlights include: • Serviced HVAC system • Gutter guards with transferable warranty • Finished garage with added window/door casing and workbench and car art • Garage door serviced and track lubricated • Updated lighting, including a new dining room chandelier • Fireplace upgraded with new gas logs, burner, and remote • Conley Pool Table with 1 1/4'' slate and leather pockets and sticks and rack • Murphy Bed in 3rd bedroom • 3 Decks with 2 being covered • Patio with firepit • 2 Car Garage with Remote • 4 parking spaces • All appliances-refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher • Paved access and street lights to light entire property • Laundry room with washer and dryer on pedestals and deep sink • Seasonal views • 35 minutes to Harrah's Cherokee Casino and Only 1 hour and 45 minutes to Gatlinburg!! * This home is move in ready * Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a mountain getaway, or a potential vacation rental/Airbnb opportunity, this home offers versatility, comfort, and exceptional value. Located in Trimont Mountain Estates HOA $25 monthly

359 Whippoorwill Trl, Franklin
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