High Top Mountain Real Estate

Welcome to High Top Mountain, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Whittier, North Carolina, within the picturesque Jackson County. This enchanting subdivision offers a unique blend of natural beauty, modern amenities, and a tight-knit community atmosphere, making it an ideal location for those seeking tranquility and adventure.

High Top Mountain is characterized by its stunning panoramic views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains, where the lush greenery and seasonal foliage create a breathtaking backdrop year-round. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast looking to hike the nearby trails, or someone who simply enjoys the serenity of nature, High Top Mountain has something for everyone. The area is perfect for weekend getaways, family gatherings, or year-round living, with opportunities for fishing, mountain biking, and exploring the quaint local shops and restaurants in Whittier.

The subdivision features spacious lots that allow for privacy while still fostering a sense of community among neighbors. With a variety of architectural styles, from cozy cabins to modern homes, High Top Mountain caters to diverse tastes and lifestyles. Residents enjoy easy access to local amenities, including grocery stores, schools, and recreational facilities, ensuring that convenience is never compromised.

As you explore High Top Mountain, you’ll discover not just a place to live, but a lifestyle enriched by the beauty of the North Carolina mountains. Come join this vibrant community and experience the charm and warmth of High Top Mountain—where your dream home awaits amidst the stunning landscapes of Whittier!

Newest Listings in High Top Mountain

$489,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4395449 MLS

Smoky Mountain retreat offering the charm of a log-style cabin with the comfort, character, and mountain lifestyle buyers are searching for. Outdoor living shines with a recently stained wraparound porch, side and rear paver patios, and a custom-built firepit with flagstone deck, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the mountain setting. Inside, vaulted ceilings enhance the living and dining areas, while a propane fireplace and oversized sunroom with expansive windows and two sliding glass doors fill the home with natural light. A dedicated mini-split provides year-round comfort in the sunroom. A pull-through driveway, detached carport, and attached workshop with A/C and ample storage add flexibility and convenience. Located in an upscale scenic mountain community with miles of well-maintained roads ideal for walking, this home is just minutes from the Tuckasegee River for fishing, kayaking, and tubing, and convenient to Bryson City, Sylva, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Ideal as a year-round home, vacation cabin, mountain getaway, or short-term rental investment in Western North Carolina.

1026 High Top Mountain Road, Whittier

$35,000

4344032 MLS

Discover 5.17 acres of peaceful mountain living in the heart of Whittier - offered at an incredible price point. This private tract offers the ideal canvas for your future homesite or investment property, surrounded by natural beauty, breathtaking views, and the quiet calm of the Smoky Mountains. Located in a small mountain community with light restrictions, this property provides the freedom to build your getaway while still protecting the area's charm. Enjoy year-round access with paved roads, ample space for a driveway and house pad, and multiple potential build sites depending on the style and layout of home you envision. Perfectly situated between Bryson City, Cherokee, Sylva, and Dillsboro, you're minutes to restaurants, breweries, shopping, rafting and fishing the Tuckasegee River, Harrah's Casino, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Outdoor adventure and mountain serenity meet here. At just $35,000 for 5.17 acres, this is one of the most compelling opportunities in the area - an ideal setting for a full-time home, mountain retreat, or long-term investment. Don't miss your chance to secure acreage in one of Western North Carolina's most beautiful pockets.

Lot 2 Little Bit Trail, Whittier

$19,000

4216982 MLS

Welcome to High Top Mountain Community where the views are endless. Little Bit trail offers a couple of buildable areas, winter views, a pleasant stream, and overhead power. Theres even possibility for summer views with tree clearing on the lot. The community allows short term rentals, has minimal restrictions (960 sq ft minimum), well-maintained, wide gravel roads, and a community well to hook in to. There is an expired septic permit on file that can help you envision the perfect homesite. With easy access, this property offers the serenity nature has to offer, all while being close to downtown Sylva, Cherokee Casino & Resort, Waynesville, and the Great Smokey National Park. Access point from High Top Mountain Rd or Little Bit Trl. The possibilities are endless!

TR 6 Little Bit Trail, Whittier

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