$2,850,000 A rare legacy estate where timeless craftsmanship meets mountain luxury. Behind a private gated entrance, this extraordinary custom timber-frame home offers 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 2 half baths, and an unparalleled lifestyle. Set on beautifully landscaped acreage with a peaceful creek, every detail reflects exceptional quality and thoughtful design. The chef's kitchen features premium appliances, custom cabinetry, a wood-fired pizza oven, and a spacious butler's pantry. The luxurious primary suite includes a cedar sauna and spa-inspired bath, while a second primary suite on the lower level is ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Enjoy multiple fireplaces, a game room, private guest quarters, custom pool, basketball court, and a 2-car garage. Expansive covered porches, multiple outdoor gathering spaces, and a timber-frame pavilion with fire pit create the perfect setting for year-round entertaining and unforgettable evenings. This one-of-a-kind mountain retreat offers countless additional custom features and fine details that cannot be fully captured here they must be experienced in person. 4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 26047693 MLS A rare legacy estate where timeless craftsmanship meets mountain luxury. Behind a private gated entrance, this extraordinary custom timber-frame home offers 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 2 half baths, and an unparalleled lifestyle. Set on beautifully landscaped acreage with a peaceful creek, every detail reflects exceptional quality and thoughtful design. The chef's kitchen features premium appliances, custom cabinetry, a wood-fired pizza oven, and a spacious butler's pantry. The luxurious primary suite includes a cedar sauna and spa-inspired bath, while a second primary suite on the lower level is ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Enjoy multiple fireplaces, a game room, private guest quarters, custom pool, basketball court, and a 2-car garage. Expansive covered porches, multiple outdoor gathering spaces, and a timber-frame pavilion with fire pit create the perfect setting for year-round entertaining and unforgettable evenings. This one-of-a-kind mountain retreat offers countless additional custom features and fine details that cannot be fully captured here they must be experienced in person. 739 Mark Dowdle, Franklin
$849,000 Offered for the first time, this custom log home is perched on a private mountaintop with sweeping Blue Ridge views. Wide open decking, Covered porches, a stone fire pit terrace, and resort-caliber outdoor spaces capture spectacular sunsets and layered ridgeline vistas. Inside, vaulted ceilings, rich log walls, and walls of glass frame the mountains like living artwork. The chef's kitchen features granite, custom cabinetry, and premium stainless appliances. Main-level primary suite includes a spa-inspired bath with freestanding copper soaking tub, and heated flooring while a second upstairs suite offers a chandelier, walk-in closet, and mountain outlook. A Private Elevator connects both levels. The lower level is a showstopper with a great room, custom bar & wine nook, home office, and rich architectural detail. Another beautiful bedroom with spacious walk-in closet. Detached two-car garage, manicured grounds complete this legacy offering, nestled in the heart of Western NC's gem-mining country near the Nantahala National Forest, the Appalachian Trail, waterfalls, and fly-fishing streams, with historic downtown Franklin, Highlands, Cashiers, and Asheville all within easy reach. 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26047555 MLS Offered for the first time, this custom log home is perched on a private mountaintop with sweeping Blue Ridge views. Wide open decking, Covered porches, a stone fire pit terrace, and resort-caliber outdoor spaces capture spectacular sunsets and layered ridgeline vistas. Inside, vaulted ceilings, rich log walls, and walls of glass frame the mountains like living artwork. The chef's kitchen features granite, custom cabinetry, and premium stainless appliances. Main-level primary suite includes a spa-inspired bath with freestanding copper soaking tub, and heated flooring while a second upstairs suite offers a chandelier, walk-in closet, and mountain outlook. A Private Elevator connects both levels. The lower level is a showstopper with a great room, custom bar & wine nook, home office, and rich architectural detail. Another beautiful bedroom with spacious walk-in closet. Detached two-car garage, manicured grounds complete this legacy offering, nestled in the heart of Western NC's gem-mining country near the Nantahala National Forest, the Appalachian Trail, waterfalls, and fly-fishing streams, with historic downtown Franklin, Highlands, Cashiers, and Asheville all within easy reach. 1120 Scutter Ln, Franklin
$1,299,000 Perched above the valley with sweeping year-round mountain vistas, this extraordinary estate blends grand design with refined comfort. Enter through the grand entry and exit to the expansive decks, a heated salt-water pool & spa, and sunset views that take your breath away. Spacious Inside, walls of glass frame mountain views from the expansive family room, while the primary suite offers a serene retreat, an in-room fireplace, spa-like bath, and private access to the mountain-view deck. Entertain with spirited billiards in the recreation room as memories are made together. Car enthusiasts will love the climate-controlled 3-car garage with EV charger and space to showcase or work on a classic car collection, plus a private apartment above for guests or extended family! Just minutes to Franklin, North Carolina's boutiques, dining, and adventure—enjoy autumn drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway, experience Fall at Franklin PumpkinFest, and winter fun at Highlands Outpost or Sapphire Valley Ski Area before returning to your own, personal mountain resort. Don't miss your opportunity to own this Mountain Estate! Appointment Only! Furnishings Negotiable. Apartment above garage is 2bd/1ba 3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26047124 MLS Perched above the valley with sweeping year-round mountain vistas, this extraordinary estate blends grand design with refined comfort. Enter through the grand entry and exit to the expansive decks, a heated salt-water pool & spa, and sunset views that take your breath away. Spacious Inside, walls of glass frame mountain views from the expansive family room, while the primary suite offers a serene retreat, an in-room fireplace, spa-like bath, and private access to the mountain-view deck. Entertain with spirited billiards in the recreation room as memories are made together. Car enthusiasts will love the climate-controlled 3-car garage with EV charger and space to showcase or work on a classic car collection, plus a private apartment above for guests or extended family! Just minutes to Franklin, North Carolina's boutiques, dining, and adventure—enjoy autumn drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway, experience Fall at Franklin PumpkinFest, and winter fun at Highlands Outpost or Sapphire Valley Ski Area before returning to your own, personal mountain resort. Don't miss your opportunity to own this Mountain Estate! Appointment Only! Furnishings Negotiable. Apartment above garage is 2bd/1ba 340 Autumn Trl, Franklin
$544,900 Hot new price reduction! Discover the pinnacle of turn-key living at 175 Main Trace, a premier residence in the highly coveted Dowdle Trace community. Perched on a private knoll-top and secluded by a canopy of mature hardwoods, this home perfectly balances mountain serenity with bright southern exposure. The interior showcases a light-filled living room with vaulted ceilings, rich hardwoods, and a signature stacked-stone fireplace. Designed for longevity and ease, the main level features a spacious primary suite with a spa-like walk-in shower, a dedicated office/hobby room, and laundry. The upper level offers a versatile retreat with two additional bedrooms, a Jack-n-Jill bath, and a massive bonus/rec room. April 2026 upgrades provide total peace of mind, including a brand-new roof, fresh interior paint, and plush new carpeting, all complemented by a newer HVAC system. Complete with an oversized two-car garage and paved-to-the-door access, this home is meticulously prepared for its next chapter. Experience refined, low-maintenance living just minutes from everything Franklin has to offer. Truly move-in ready—your mountain lifestyle starts here. 3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26047023 MLS Hot new price reduction! Discover the pinnacle of turn-key living at 175 Main Trace, a premier residence in the highly coveted Dowdle Trace community. Perched on a private knoll-top and secluded by a canopy of mature hardwoods, this home perfectly balances mountain serenity with bright southern exposure. The interior showcases a light-filled living room with vaulted ceilings, rich hardwoods, and a signature stacked-stone fireplace. Designed for longevity and ease, the main level features a spacious primary suite with a spa-like walk-in shower, a dedicated office/hobby room, and laundry. The upper level offers a versatile retreat with two additional bedrooms, a Jack-n-Jill bath, and a massive bonus/rec room. April 2026 upgrades provide total peace of mind, including a brand-new roof, fresh interior paint, and plush new carpeting, all complemented by a newer HVAC system. Complete with an oversized two-car garage and paved-to-the-door access, this home is meticulously prepared for its next chapter. Experience refined, low-maintenance living just minutes from everything Franklin has to offer. Truly move-in ready—your mountain lifestyle starts here. 175 Main Trce, Franklin
$345,000 Tucked away just 15 minutes from downtown Franklin, this beautifully maintained 2BR/2BA mountain home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and flexibility. Enjoy easy year-round access with a level driveway, level yard, and step-free entry through the garage. Inside, vaulted ceilings and new luxury vinyl plank flooring create a bright, open feel, while the stone gas log fireplace adds warmth and charm. The kitchen features a stainless gas range, generous cabinet space, and a functional layout perfect for everyday living or weekend escapes. Relax on the covered front porch or unwind in the private backyard setting surrounded by mountain peace and fresh spring beauty. A detached bonus building adds incredible versatility—ideal as a guest house, home office, studio, man cave, she shed, hobby space, or extra storage. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or easy downsizing option, this inviting home checks all the boxes. 2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26042826 MLS Tucked away just 15 minutes from downtown Franklin, this beautifully maintained 2BR/2BA mountain home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and flexibility. Enjoy easy year-round access with a level driveway, level yard, and step-free entry through the garage. Inside, vaulted ceilings and new luxury vinyl plank flooring create a bright, open feel, while the stone gas log fireplace adds warmth and charm. The kitchen features a stainless gas range, generous cabinet space, and a functional layout perfect for everyday living or weekend escapes. Relax on the covered front porch or unwind in the private backyard setting surrounded by mountain peace and fresh spring beauty. A detached bonus building adds incredible versatility—ideal as a guest house, home office, studio, man cave, she shed, hobby space, or extra storage. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or easy downsizing option, this inviting home checks all the boxes. 101 Quail Ridge Trl, Franklin