Greenville NC Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Following Big Ridge Road , with beautiful views at every turn, you discover a lovingly restored 1870 farmhouse set at an elevation of 4300 feet, surrounded by open fields, a canopy of native forests, offering privacy and the serenity of these mountains. Misty Ridge is a charming and inviting part of Glenville and Cashiers history. Her foundation dates back to 1855, where a 2 story log home once stood. After a fire, the current farmhouse was rebuilt on that home's footprint. Built in 1870 by the Wilsons, one of the area's founding families, this home is said to be the first in Jackson county constructed of on site milled lumber. The current owners purchased Misty Ridge in 1999, and have preserved this historical home in great detail.Downstairs, you will find a beautifully updated kitchen with a gas range, dining area, spacious living room with a gas log fireplace, plus a small guest room, or office, a large bathroom, and laundry room. Upstairs, three more spacious bedrooms, a cozy sitting area, and 2nd bathroom await. Updated and tastefully decorated throughout, original farmhouse charm shines through in the 150 year old heart pine flooring, original beadboard walls and ceilings, and solid oak doors. One and 1/2 beautifully landscaped acres, a detached garage, multiple storage options, and even a chicken coop add to a tranquil country lifestyle. A rustic bridge leads to a spring that provides pristine mountain water to the home. At this high elevation, you'll love cool and rejuvenating summers. Open the windows, and the fresh mountain breezes are yours.Sit for a spell in your rocking chair on the porch, and gaze at the peaceful pond opposite the property. A two story bunkhouse with living area, bathroom, and large upstairs bunk room with a kitchen nook provide additional room for family members or guest quarters

Experience luxurious living in this exceptional 3-bed, 3-bath streamside estate, perfectly blending with nature. Every detail in this unique home reflects its surroundings, with flooring, railings, and mantles crafted with wood from the property. The grand living room beckons with its soaring cathedral ceilings adorned with majestic wood beams, and a magnificent double-sided gas fireplace as its centerpiece. The kitchen is a culinary haven with opulent granite countertops, exquisite cabinetry, a spacious pantry, a five-burner dual-fuel range, breakfast bar, and wine cooler. A wood-burning stove graces the banquet-sized dining room, while an elegant anteroom connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, perfect for cocktails and hors d'oeuvres. The expansive laundry room features a sink and ample storage. Two inviting guest rooms and a full bath complete the main level. Upstairs, the large primary suite welcomes you with french doors, cathedral ceilings, and a private balcony overlooking Shoal Creek. The en suite bath boasts double sinks, a huge double shower, and a jetted tub. The primary suite features a 24-foot wide walk-in closet and a bonus room. SHH! There's also a secret room, perfect for storage, a playroom, or a safe room. The finished basement offers endless possibilities with new flooring, an open concept, a separate entrance, another full bath, and wiring for a second kitchen. Entertain outdoors on an expansive multi-tiered deck surrounded by native landscaping. Shoal Creek meanders along the property's edge for serene relaxation and Brook Trout fishing. Ample parking includes a heated two-car garage, a parking space outside the primary suite, and a third area for a boat or RV. This exceptional property is conveniently located near Lake Glenville and community hotspots like Happ's Place and The Local. Less than 10 minutes away, explore upscale shops and dining in Cashiers, NC. Experience the pinnacle of luxury living where nature meets elegance.