Macon County, North Carolina Land For Sale (127 results)

Rare 5 Acre High Elevation Franklin North Carolina MountainTop! Details: 5 Acre MountainTop with over3,000ft Elev., Amazing SouthWestern View with "Magical Sunset!" Mutiple Easy Build-Ready spots or Perfect to Camp Now! Spectacular panoramic vistas with endless, layered mountain scenery across National Forest land! Great Location 10 minutes to Down Town! Must Go Now Price $48,888!

Wildflower presents a rare and exceptional opportunity to acquire a complete, fully-entitled mountain community, with all the necessary amenities and infrastructure in place for immediate development. Situated at an elevation of 2,900+- feet, this stunning property offers cooler temperatures and breathtaking layers of Blue Ridge Mountain views. The community features over 100 available lots, ready for custom homes or vacation retreats. There are many community wells in place to service the development and previous but expired perc testing. The property is equipped with the main roads paved, secondary roads graveled and underground electricity to many lots. Three gated entrances, each featuring keypads for controlled access, provide security and privacy. A clubhouse with a pool and fitness center provides a central social space for residents. Beyond the 100+ available lots, the property includes over 300+- acres of undeveloped land, offering potential for future expansion or conservation. This expansive development is not only an ideal location for a peaceful residential community but also a perfect investment opportunity in a most desirable NC mountain setting. Wildflower is conveniently located near Franklin, NC (2 hrs from Atlanta, GA and 1 Hr to Asheville, NC). With its established infrastructure, stunning natural beauty, and ample room for growth, this property offers the perfect canvas for anyone looking to invest in a beautiful community. Dont miss the chance to own this remarkable developmentcontact us today to learn more.

Nestled in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, this extraordinary 87-acre property of meadows, woodland, pasture, and river frontageoffers a rare opportunity to create a legacy family retreat, a luxury equestrian estate, or a private community just minutes from charming Franklin, NC, and within easy reach of Atlanta, GA. With over 1,800 feet of protected frontage along the Little Tennessee River, this sanctuary is a paradise for conservation-minded buyers who cherish the water, serene landscapes, and crisp mountain air. The property blends hard to find open pastures, young forests, and mature woodlands, providing endless possibilities with paved road and river frontage as well as long range mountain views. Approximately 15 acres of lush, manicured pastures are ideal for horses, farming, or expansive lawns, while another 25 acresonce pasturelandhave naturally reverted to young forests, offering stunning layered mountain views. Well-established woodlands feature winding trails perfect for hiking, wildlife observation, and immersing yourself in nature's tranquility. A riverfront conservation easement ensures the protection of this natural treasure while allowing for recreational and agricultural activities along the river. Several streams on the property are also protected with more restrictive conservation easements and undergoing restoration, enhancing the ecological value of the land. Whether you envision a private family compound, an equestrian haven, or a sustainable community, this property provides the perfect canvas. Don't miss this rare chance to own a piece of Blue Ridge Mountain paradiseYour legacy begins here.

1.08+/- Pristine acres in the sought-after Nantahala area of Macon Countyan ideal setting for your mountain getaway or full-time retreat! This gently laying parcel offers gorgeous potential views with selective tree removal. Situated along a well-maintained community road, access is easy and reliable year-round. The property offers a peaceful, private setting without sacrificing convenience. You're also less than 4 miles from stunning Nantahala Lake, where boating, fishing, and outdoor adventure await. Whether you're dreaming of a cozy cabin, a vacation rental, or a serene escape surrounded by nature, this property provides the perfect foundation. Come experience the calm, fresh air, and limitless possibilities of Nantahala living! Call Jeff Norwood at 828-788-1313 to schedule a showing!

Experience the best of historic charm and modern luxury in downtown Franklin, NC! This remarkable property features an 1800s historic home nestled on Main Street, paired seamlessly with a contemporary, smaller residencecreating a combined 5,500+ sqft of versatile space. Boasting commercial potential and adjacency to the hospital, this gem offers many possibilitiesfrom a captivating wedding venue to an enticing corporate retreat. Embrace the fusion of rich history and modern convenience, primed for your vision of upscale living or entrepreneurial endeavors. Sale includes PIN#'s 6595207789, 6595208882, 6595218012, 6595217016. Call Jeff Norwood today at 828-788-1313 to schedule a showing!

125+- acres of the most beautiful land in the area. Lloyd's Cove, owned by the same family for over 100 years offers incredible privacy and glorious natural beauty. This high-elevation mountain cove features open meadowland with several creeks and mountain springs. Spectacular views of Fish-Hawk Mountain in one direction and Big Scaly Mountain in another. This property is unusual because it has a large percentage of usable acreage. Hand-built log home with outstanding views. Privacy, peace, and beauty but with close proximity to Highlands and Dillard. This is truly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a spectacular tract of land! Copyright © 2026 Georgia Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Tessentee Creek - Grand Estate—41.47 pristine, unrestricted acres in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains near Franklin and Highlands, NC. This private retreat blends classic Tudor style with extraordinary natural beauty, offering over 1,300 ft of bold trout creek frontage and stunning views of mountains, rock outcroppings, open fields, and fenced pasture. The 3-bed, 3.5-bath home features hardwood floors throughout and a vaulted living room centered around a Rumford fireplace, perfect for entertaining. The spacious kitchen includes granite countertops, a commercial gas range, island, pantries, and a sunny south-facing breakfast nook. The main-level primary ensuite is generously sized with a tile bath. Upstairs are two bedrooms and a tile bath, including one oversized room ideal for multiple beds or a sitting area. The lower level offers a TV/rec room, full bath, laundry, and a workshop large enough for ATVs and equipment, plus a terrace overlooking pasture rolling toward the creek and pleting the estate is a nearly new tiny home guest house tucked privately into the woods, barn, metal equipment building, backup generator and a creekfront picnic area. Copyright © 2026 Carolina Smokies Association of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Welcome to this immaculate 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home on 1.17 acres in the sought-after Dowdle Trace community. Enjoy year-round long-range mountain views from a flat, beautifully landscaped yard that backs to a peaceful common area. Outdoor living abounds with a wrap-around covered porch, screened back porch, and a patio with fire pit—ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, the open-concept layout features a welcoming foyer, hardwood floors, updated kitchen with granite counters, breakfast bar, stainless appliances, and spacious living/dining areas with a cozy gas log fireplace. The main-level primary suite includes double vanities, tiled shower, soaking tub, and walk-in closet. Also on the main: laundry room and oversized 2-car garage. Upstairs offers a second primary suite, two additional bedrooms, Jack-and-Jill bath, bonus room/office, and second laundry area. The finished walk-out basement includes a large rec room with gas fireplace, access to the patio, and extra storage/workshop space. Paved access, high-speed internet, and just minutes to town—this home truly has it all! Copyright © 2026 Carolina Smokies Association of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Historical 1910 building, now zoned and repurposed commercial space. Currently being used as a bakery and coffee shop. Full of charm and possibilities, this property offers a variety of potential uses such as restaurant, retail or offices. The main level boasts a large open entry ideal for retail, two private offices, and baths. A gorgeous sunroom and a large front porch add to the building's inviting atmosphere. Upstairs, you'll find a 2-bedroom, 2-bath living space with additional storage rooms, offering flexibility for residential or office needs. The original woodwork has been meticulously maintained, preserving the historic charm. The property's inviting exterior includes a large front porch, two sizable parking areas, and meticulously landscaped grounds. There is plenty of room to add additional square footage or a separate building. City water/sewer. Toccoa Natural gas is available. Whether you're looking for a unique commercial space or a multi-use property, this gem has it all. Building and land for sale only. Copyright © 2026 Carolina Smokies Association of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Nestled amidst the serene beauty of nature lies this pristine 209.66-acre wooded mountain retreat. Discover tranquility with streams meandering through, adorned with small waterfalls and springs, creating a picturesque landscape. Interior gravel roads wind through the forest glens, offering easy access to every corner of this vast property. At its heart stands a new 1800 sq. ft metal building or partially complete barndominium /workshop with well and plumbing, and it is powered by a 16.4 kW solar system, ensuring complete off-grid living. With enough power to sustain a home and the workshop, and boasting 90 hours of kWh lithium battery storage, reliability is guaranteed. Perched at elevations reaching up to 3900 ft, enjoy breathtaking views of the Smoky Mountains and explore rocky outcroppings. This is the epitome of mountain living near Franklin and Highlands, NC. Copyright © 2026 Carolina Smokies Association of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

BEST OF BOTH WORLDS…Experience the perfect blend of charm and modernity with this exceptional property, featuring both an old charmer home and a newly constructed farmhouse set on an expansive 140.89 acres. The landscape boasts stunning mountain views, rolling hills, wooded areas, and a picturesque 2-acre lake abundant with trout, bluegill, bass, and more. The farmhouse offers 3 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths, all overlooking the tranquil lake. Inside, the open floor plan is bathed in natural light, showcasing a stacked stone fireplace in the living room and a dining area overlooking the serene pond. The main level includes the primary bedroom, bath, and ½ bath, while the upper level features two additional bedrooms, a bonus room, and a bath. More highlights include an office adjacent to the kitchen, a large walk-in pantry, a spacious mud/laundry room, a screened-in patio, and a large covered area. The property also includes a rustic guest house with two bedrooms and a bath. There’s a garden, a barn with a loft, an attached chicken pen, a 28x36 equipment shed, a new storage building, and two livestock sheds in the pasture. Approximately 15 acres are dedicated to pastureland, while 25-30 acres are wooded, all secured by high-tensile electric fencing. Outdoor enthusiasts will find numerous trails for hiking, four-wheeling, and side-by-side adventures. Conveniently located just minutes from Queens Lake, Nantahala River, and Nantahala Lake. This unique and picturesque property offers unparalleled privacy and a wealth of amenities and an abundance of wildlife such as deer and bear.

Great opportunity in the Burningtown area! This spacious 3BR/3BA home sits on 4.88 unrestricted, usable acres featuring approximately 477' of stocked trout stream frontage (not in a flood plain). The flexible floor plan offers a bonus room, office, formal dining, and two living areas, providing ample space for work and play. While the bones seem solid, it is ready for your creative cosmetic updates to truly make it shine. Recent updates include a new roof in 2023, zoned HVAC units replaced in 2018, and a whole-house generator for peace of mind. Both the interior and the expansive wrap-around decks were freshly painted in August 2025. Enjoy a peaceful, tree-lined drive with paved access right to your door. The property features a carport, storage buildings, and a cleared area at the entrance perfect for a future shop, barn, or second home. Located just 10 miles from downtown Franklin, this property offers a combination of private creek-side living, functional land, and easy accessibility. Showings start Thursday!

Situated in scenic Scaly Mountain, this beautiful ±3.96-acre homesite offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenient access to nearby mountain towns. One of the most appealing aspects of this property is its prime location on the Atlanta side of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau, offering excellent accessibility year-round. You re positioned almost exactly halfway between Highlands and **Dillard just about 15 minutes to each. The lot also enjoys easy paved road access directly from North Carolina Highway 106, making it a very convenient property to reach. Perched at a high elevation, the property enjoys refreshing cool temperatures and stunning western and southwestern mountain views, creating the ideal backdrop for colorful sunset skies. The land features a gentle, build-friendly slope that allows for multiple building possibilities while maintaining a peaceful, natural setting. Several important improvements are already in place to make building easier, including a private well, a roughed-in driveway, and a 4-bedroom septic permit previously on file with Macon County (expired July 2025). Minutes away, you ll find some of the area s favorite spots including Magliocca s Ristorante, The Vineyard at High Holly, and Fire Mountain Resort. Outdoor adventure is also close by at Highlands Aerial Park for ziplining and Highlands Outpost, home to the Scaly Screamer mountain coaster as well as seasonal snow tubing. Spend the day enjoying the charm, dining, and boutiques of Highlands, then easily head down the mountain to Clayton or Dillard for convenient shopping, groceries, and everyday essentials. The property itself is rich with native ferns, lush mountain flora, and a natural spring that gently winds through the landscape, creating a peaceful environment where you can truly immerse yourself in nature while still enjoying convenient access to nearby amenities. With nearly four acres, sunset views, easy paved access, and key infrastructure already in place, this property provides an exceptional opportunity to build your dream mountain home while enjoying both the serenity of nature and the convenience of nearby towns. Come walk the land, breathe in the cool mountain air, and imagine the possibilities this special property offers.

This UNRESTRICTED, beautiful, gently sloping homesite is ready for your vision. Featuring an approximately 93' x 100' house pad, graveled driveway, 3 bedroom septic installed, and water already on site, the groundwork has been completed for you. Accessed off of a paved, state maintained road and surrounded by natural beauty, this homesite offers privacy and peaceful surroundings. Bring your builder and skip the hassle and expense of initial site prep, this site is primed and ready for construction.

Please no drive-bys. At the end of a private road, where the woods open to long-range views, this custom-built cabin rests on 7.23 unrestricted acres with 180-degree, year-round mountain scenery. Built in 2000 with live-edge siding, the home rises with tall ceilings on both levels, giving it a lodge-like feel filled with shifting light from sunrise through sunset, thanks to its southern exposure. The main level offers three generous bedrooms and two baths, including a primary ensuite with a newer walk-in shower. Downstairs, the walk-out basement takes on a life of its own with a full kitchen, fourth sleeping quarters, and space suited for extended stays, with a wood stove adding warmth and character. A workshop and one-car garage add function to the setting. The land is open and full of possibilities, with multiple build sites for a family compound, homestead, or simply room to roam. Wildlife moves freely here, and the quiet runs deep. An assumable 2.99% mortgage makes this mountain home even more compelling.

Highway Frontage 7.36 acres close to the Gorge, Nantahala River put in by power house. Great location! Sellers are removing a couple of the shed/buildings. There are 2 old septic systems(no records) water is spring.

Welcome to 133 Hidden Springs Way where rustic charm meets timeless luxury in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Nestled at the end of the road in a quiet neighborhood and backing up to Forest Service Land, this enchanting log home is a mountain lover s dream come true. Breathtaking long-range mountain views greet you from nearly every window, with a distant landscape that shifts with the seasons lush green in summer, fiery hues in fall, and quiet snow-kissed peaks in winter. West facing, the sunsets maximize your evening views. Crafted with rich log construction, this residence exudes warmth and authenticity, with soaring wood-beamed ceilings, hardwood floors, and a stone fireplace that anchors the heart of the home. Thoughtfully offered fully furnished, every room has been designed for comfort, beauty, and effortless mountain living. The main level features a spacious open-concept living and dining area (both with fireplaces), well-appointed kitchen, and a peaceful primary suite that feels like a private retreat that is situated with views and access to the expansive screened living porch. 2 guest bedrooms, a full bath and a loft are located on the upper level, with a custom catwalk over the main level leading to the in-law suite - adorned with second private entrance from garage, living area, bedroom, kitchenette and bath offers incredible flexibility for guests, multi-generational living, or even rental potential. The lower level of this custom home offers a family room and gaming area, complete with a pool table and bar area. Second laundry area is found on lower level, with a partial unfinished space that is plumbed to add another bath. Outside, the expansive main level screened porch invites you to sip morning coffee with the fresh mountain air or unwind to the stars in the distance, surrounded by nothing but the sounds of nature. The lower level screened porch is a great addition where family and friends can overflow from the family and game room. Located just a short drive from downtown Highlands, you'll enjoy privacy and the best of both worlds seclusion with convenience. Come home to the magic of the mountains. 133 Hidden Springs Way is more than a home it s a lifestyle

Located in the desirable mountain town of Franklin, NC, this lightly restricted 3.04+/- acre property offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience just minutes from local shops and dining. Wooded and peaceful, the land features a flowing stretch of Cartoogechaye Creek and a charming bridge that serves as the current access point to the property. Only the portion along the creek lies within the flood zone; the remainder is not. Nice wooded land with level or sloping building sites nestled between nice homes! Secluded at end of private drive. No HOA build the mountain getaway you've always imagined!

Welcome to Lot 47 in Highlands Pass Subdivision, a gated community that seamlessly blends privacy, luxury, and the splendor of nature. Nestled on 500 acres of forested land, this haven is situated between Hickory Knoll Valley and Nickajack Valley. Imagine waking up to the breathtaking views from your beautiful home, surrounded by the tranquility of nature. Entering the gated community, you'll discover a world of peace and tranquility. Residents here have the privilege of enjoying mountain living while contributing to the conservation of this pristine environment. If you seek a lot to build a home that harmonizes luxury with nature, where every day feels like a retreat, then this is the perfect spot for you. Indulge in the the outdoors with community ponds, hiking trails that wind through the lush landscape. Stunning community viewing deck provides a panoramic vista of the mountains, creating the perfect spot to unwind, take in the sunsets and appreciate the beauty that surrounds you.

Back on the market to no fault of the property or seller. Don't miss out now that it is available again! Easy to build, cleared and almost flat lot located in town limits on a state maintained road with .73-acres located just moments from the heart of Highlands, yet tucked away in a peaceful residential setting. The homesite, once occupied by a charming residence, is now a blank canvas cleared and thoughtfully preserved to maximize the west-facing exposure, where each evening delivers captivating sunset views across the treetops. Mature greenery and native flora enhance the tranquil atmosphere, while the gently sloping terrain provides ease of access for future construction. Seller has custom 4 bedroom, 4.5 home plans available for serious buyers. The previous septic and drainfield are still in place and a septic inspection was completed in December of 2024. Recommendation for repair or new septic, lot was evaluated and septic and drain field were said to be able to be relocated. Buyer and buyers agent need to reconfirm with county per the new house plans. Enjoy daily strolls into town, where acclaimed restaurants, boutique shops, galleries, and seasonal festivals await. This exceptional location offers the best of both worlds charming neighborhood with immediate access to the vibrant culture and charm of Highlands.

Tucked in the woods- it's like your own private treehouse! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home sits at about 3,400 ft elevation and offers that peaceful mountain vibe you've been dreaming of. The large kitchen has plenty of cabinet space, granite counters, a breakfast bar, and an island perfect for cooking or gathering with friends. The bedrooms are spacious, and the entire upstairs is dedicated to the primary suite, complete with its own fireplace, private bath, and a cozy covered deck that feels like an outlook tower among the trees. This home is handicap accessible, featuring a front porch ramp and a chairlift to the upper level for easy access. You'll find multiple fireplaces throughout and several inviting outdoor seating nooks to relax and take in the surroundings. Enjoy winter mountain views, a brand-new roof (2024), and a newer furnace (around 2020). Short-term rentals are allowed, giving you flexibility whether you want a full-time home or an income property. Short distance to USFS land and minutes from Standing Indian Campground, the Appalachian Trail and more outdoor adventures. Very desirable Cartoogechaye area. Short grave road to home off paved road. Please no drive-bys!

Located in the gated community of Mystic Ridge, this beautiful lot offers a ready-to-build house site with a gravel driveway already in place. Enjoy year-round, panoramic views of the surrounding mountains in a peaceful, private setting. Mystic Ridge is a well-maintained subdivision featuring a small clubhouse, a private observatory perfect for stargazing, and access to the serene waters of Queen's Creek Lake. Whether you're planning a full-time residence or a weekend retreat, this property combines natural beauty with unique community amenities making it an ideal spot to build your mountain dream home.

Unique 10.5 ACRES Nestled(lakefront) acres in the serene, wooded setting of Nantahala, NC., where you can have your own Private dock with your home up high to capture all the amazing Lake and Mountain Views, this Unique opportunity to own ACREAGE on Lake Nantahala! Superior views, build your estate home overlooking the lake and mountains. Plus, a slip in the community dock area in perpetuity. Several house sites on this incredible parcel, there are knobs for homesites, shared well, gravel roads. You will enjoy the pristine waters of Lake Nantahala, and high elevation to keep you cool. Enjoy all 4 seasons- Come experience the beauty of Nantahala- you can build a garage, guest house, you will have lots of options. Come be creative and capture your piece of the Nantahala Mountains, close to hiking trails, Wayah Bald, Franklin, NC, 3 hrs from Atlanta airport, 30 minutes from Andrews airport where you can fly yourself. 2hrs to Asheville or Knoxville airport. You can be on top of the mountain to take in the Big Views or down on your Lake Front lot enjoying the crisp clear waters of Nantahala Lake!

Back on market at no fault of the home! Charming 3-bedroom, 3-bath home ideally located just minutes from downtown Franklin with easy paved road access right to the door. Enjoy privacy without sacrificing the convenience of in-town living. The home is serviced by a community water system and has a private septic in place, along with access to a community pond area. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system (2017), propane water heater (2017), deck cover replacement (2022), and a new downstairs mini-split installed January 2026. Septic was pumped in December 2025. Custom cabinetry is featured throughout, and portions of the home showcase beautiful hardwood floors. A short-range winter view adds to the mountain charm, while the large covered back deck overlooks the woods perfect for relaxing and watching deer pass by. A large garage with workshop area provides excellent space for storage, hobbies, or projects. While the home could benefit from cosmetic updates, it has been very well maintained and offers solid bones, making it a fantastic opportunity to personalize or invest. Approximately 5 minutes to downtown Franklin, shopping, dining, and local amenities.

Welcome to Lot 47 in Highlands Pass Subdivision, a gated community that seamlessly blends privacy, luxury, and the splendor of nature. Nestled on 500 acres of forested land, this haven is a harmonious retreat situated between Hickory Knoll Valley and Nickajack Valley. Imagine waking up to the breathtaking views from your beautiful home, surrounded by the tranquility of nature. Entering the gated community, you'll discover a world of peace and tranquility. Residents here have the privilege of enjoying mountain living while actively contributing to the conservation of this pristine environment. If you seek a lot to build a home that harmonizes luxury with nature, where every day feels like a retreat, then Highlands Pass is the perfect destination for you. Indulge in the charm of the outdoors with community ponds and hiking trails that wind through the lush landscape. A stunning community viewing deck provides a panoramic vista of the mountains, creating the perfect spot to unwind, take in the sunsets and appreciate the beauty that surrounds you.