Whittier Homes with Contemporary Style

Whittier Homes with Contemporary Style

Welcome to Whittier, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains. This charming town offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and small-town warmth, making it an ideal place to call home. Whittier is surrounded by lush forests, rolling hills, and the picturesque Tuckasegee River, providing endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to explore hiking trails, fishing spots, and scenic vistas. The town’s rich history and vibrant community spirit are evident in its local shops, delightful eateries, and seasonal festivals that bring residents together.

For those seeking modern living in this enchanting locale, Whittier boasts an array of homes with contemporary style. These residences are designed with sleek lines, open floor plans, and an abundance of natural light, perfect for those who appreciate a minimalist aesthetic. Imagine cooking in a spacious kitchen outfitted with the latest appliances, or relaxing in a stylish living room that seamlessly connects to outdoor spaces—ideal for entertaining friends or enjoying quiet evenings with family.

Many contemporary homes in Whittier also feature eco-friendly elements, such as energy-efficient systems and sustainable materials, allowing you to enjoy modern comforts while being kind to the environment. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, Whittier’s contemporary properties cater to diverse lifestyles and preferences.

Embrace the charm of mountain living with the convenience of modern design—Whittier, NC, is waiting for you to discover your dream home!

Newest Whittier Homes with Contemporary Style

151 High Grove Pkwy, Whittier
$850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26048830 MLS
Mountain views, the sound of a flowing creek, and a front porch you'll find yourself using every chance you get. This custom built home gives you plenty to love before you even step inside. Quality craftsmanship and thoughtfully selected finishes carry throughout, with a spacious great room and a beautifully appointed kitchen offering generous space to cook, gather, and entertain. The split-bedroom layout gives the primary suite its own private retreat, while two guest bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath on the opposite side. Downstairs, an oversized living area provides room for movie nights, game days, or a houseful of guests, along with an additional bedroom, full bath, and heated flex space for hobbies or a home gym. Outside, the level backyard offers space to play, gather around a fire, or spend an afternoon beside the creek. A detached two-car garage and separate workshop provide room for vehicles, projects, and mountain-living essentials. With three full baths and two half baths, inviting gathering spaces, and quiet places to slip away, this is a home designed to be enjoyed. Located near Cherokee's Harrah's Casino, Sylva and Bryson City and several wedding venues, this property also lends itself to short term rental possibilities or conversion of the basement to an apartment.

151 High Grove Pkwy, Whittier
112 Iris Ln, Whittier
$975,000
1 Baths ⋅ 26048481 MLS
The Cove at Birdsong Creek. A Mountain Retreat Designed for Rest, Recreation & Renewal Step into a peaceful mountain retreat where the soothing sounds of nature and the cool mountain air create the perfect environment for physical and mental rest. Tucked away in a beautiful mountain hollow halfway between Bryson City and Sylva, Birdsong Creek offers a rare opportunity to own an amazing 7.60-acre retreat designed for relaxation, recreation, family gatherings and simply getting away from it all. Enjoy the indoor swimming pool featuring motors that allow you to swim against the current, followed by a relaxing soak in the jetted hot tub. The pool is supplied by rainwater collected in two large holding tanks and treated through six filters 3 of which are UV lights. Afterward, curl up with a good book in the gazebo while listening to the gentle trickle of the creek nearby. For those who enjoy the outdoors, trails throughout the property provide opportunities to walk, explore and reconnect with nature. And for a little nostalgic fun, stop by the playground complete with swings and a seesaw — a wonderful place to let your inner child come out and play. The property is ready for future building with septic and water already available to the lot. All vacant lots have deeded water rights, adding even more value and flexibility to this special mountain property. The impressive gathering building offers endless possibilities. Upstairs, the additional room could serve as an exercise room, bedroom or private retreat. The spacious main-level gathering room, complete with a ramp for accessibility, is ideal for family gatherings, games, creative projects, art, or simply spending quality time together. The soaring ceiling features beautiful beams, creating an atmosphere that could even inspire musicians and other talented artists to gather, create and compose. The large deck provides another wonderful gathering space where you can rock, visit with family and friends, and take in the refreshing mountain weather. When it's time for dinner, the spacious dining area is ready for a crowd, with food prepared in the convenient warming kitchen equipped with an oven/range, refrigerator and generously sized sink. At the end of the day, retreat to the charming log home featuring two bedrooms, two baths and an additional room that could provide sleeping space for guests. Step outside onto the deck and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, watch the stars on a clear night, and let the quiet of the mountains wash away the cares of everyday life. Birdsong Creek is more than a property — it is a destination. Whether you're looking for a private family retreat, a place to gather with friends, a nature-focused getaway, or a peaceful place to rest, recharge and reconnect, this extraordinary property offers an opportunity unlike many others. Halfway between Bryson City and Sylva, NC yet tucked away from the hustle and bustle, this mountain paradise is waiting for the right person to discover it. Come to Birdsong Creek, slow down, breathe deeply and let the mountains soothe your soul. *7.60 Total Acreage for all 8 PINs combined. *$2,256.70 Tax for all 8 PINs combined. HOA dues are $4,800 for 3 buildings and 5 lots.

112 Iris Ln, Whittier
179 Iris Ln, Whittier
$975,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048479 MLS
Birdsong Creek — A Mountain Retreat Designed for Rest, Recreation & Renewal Step into a peaceful mountain retreat where the soothing sounds of nature and the cool mountain air create the perfect environment for physical and mental rest. ***2/2 HOME, INDOOR POOL HOUSE, ART/GATHERING BUILDING, PLAYGROUND LOT, 2 GAZEBOS, + 4 MORE LOTS & ABUNDANT ESTABLISHED WALKING TRAILS*** Tucked away in a beautiful mountain hollow halfway between Bryson City and Sylva, Birdsong Creek offers a rare opportunity to own an amazing 7.60 +/-acre retreat designed for relaxation, recreation, family gatherings and simply getting away from it all. Enjoy the indoor swimming pool featuring motors that allow you to swim against the current, followed by a relaxing soak in the jetted hot tub. The pool is supplied by rainwater collected in two large holding tanks and treated through six filters & 3 UV light systems. Afterward, curl up with a good book in the gazebo while listening to the gentle trickle of the creek nearby. For those who enjoy the outdoors, trails throughout the property provide opportunities to walk, explore and reconnect with nature. And for a little nostalgic fun, stop by the playground complete with swings and a seesaw" — a wonderful place to let your inner child come out and play. The property is ready for future building with septic and water already available to the lot. All vacant lots have deeded water rights, adding even more value and flexibility to this special mountain property. The impressive gathering building offers endless possibilities. Upstairs, the additional room could serve as an exercise room, bedroom or private retreat. The spacious main-level gathering room, complete with a ramp for accessibility, is ideal for family gatherings, games, creative projects, art, or simply spending quality time together. The soaring ceiling and exposed beams, creating an atmosphere that could even inspire musicians and other talented artists to gather, create and compose. The large deck provides another wonderful gathering space where you can rock, visit with family and friends, and take in the refreshing mountain weather. When it's time for dinner, the spacious dining area is ready for a crowd, with food prepared in the convenient warming kitchen equipped with an oven/range, refrigerator and generously sized sink. At the end of the day, retreat to the charming log home featuring two bedrooms, two baths and an additional room that could provide sleeping space for guests. Step outside onto the deck and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, watch the stars on a clear night, and let the quiet of the mountains wash away the cares of everyday life. Birdsong Creek is more than a property — it is a destination. Whether you're looking for a private family retreat, a place to gather with friends, a nature-focused getaway, or a peaceful place to rest, recharge and reconnect, this extraordinary property offers an opportunity unlike many others. Halfway between Bryson City and Sylva, NC yet tucked away from the hustle and bustle, this mountain paradise is waiting for the right person to discover it. Come to Birdsong Creek, slow down, breathe deeply and let the mountains soothe your soul.

179 Iris Ln, Whittier
121 Forest Run Rd, Whittier
$799,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26047843 MLS
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION with a MOTIVATED SELLER! Welcome to 121 Forest Run, located in sought-after BARKERS CREEK TOWNSHIP and convenient to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Blue Ridge Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, prized trout-fed Tuckasegee River, Nantahala Outdoor Center's Fontana Lake, Harrah's Casino, Western Carolina University, and quaint towns such as Sylva, Dillsboro, Bryson City, Cherokee, and Franklin. You will appreciate this exceptionally maintained, gorgeous 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with an inviting open-concept design. The spacious living room features cathedral ceilings and a large gas fireplace that serves as the focal point of the home, while beautiful wood floors and abundant natural light create a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the main level. The living room showcases a stunning leaded-glass picture window feature that conveys! The oversized kitchen w/solid cherry cabinets is designed for both everyday and entertaining, offering generous workspace, large pantry, and a pass-through window to the expansive wrap-around covered deck. The main level also includes a bonus room, while the finished walk-out lower level offers additional living space to fit a variety of needs. Hobbyists and craftsmen will love the huge indoor workshop, along with the outdoor utility shed and attached carport for additional storage.Major improvements include a metal roof (new in 2024) and HVAC (new in 2025). Comes partially furnished. This property is truly move-in ready and offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and timeless appeal.

121 Forest Run Rd, Whittier
288 Oak Ridge Ln, Whittier
$399,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26047794 MLS
2400 sq ft of space home with incredible long range views. Beefy mountain cabin with daylight basement, garage, area for workshop, game room, or man cave. 2BR/2bbath on main level warm oak floors and rock fireplace upstairs. Bonus room and bath in basement level with space for a pool table and entertainment center. Enjoy views from large screened-in deck or large open deck, perfect plsce for some rocking chairs. Has 2 BR septic permit`. Located just minutes from the Smoky Mountain Golf Course, Cherokee, and Byson City. Enjoy views from from the screened in porch or large deck. Relax by the brick oven grill and waterfall feature in the evening. This home is ready to move in or become a premium AirBNB vacation getaway rental. Private well. Add adjoining Lot 23 (w/2br septic already installed) for more space, RV parking, tiny home, or guest house.

288 Oak Ridge Ln, Whittier
1026 High Top Mountain Rd, Whittier
$469,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047685 MLS
Experience mountain living at its best in this Smoky Mountain retreat, offering the charm of a log-style home with the comfort, character, and lifestyle today's 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 or relaxing. Inside, vaulted ceilings enhance the living and dining areas, while a propane fireplace creates a warm gathering space. The oversized sunroom, with expansive windows, two sliding glass doors, and a dedicated mini-split, provides year-round comfort and abundant natural light. A pull-through driveway, detached carport, and attached workshop with A/C and storage add convenience. Located in an upscale mountain community with miles of well-maintained private roads ideal for walking, this home is 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 full-time home, vacation getaway, or short-term rental investment. Whole-house Generac generator for added peace of mind.

1026 High Top Mountain Rd, Whittier
5430 Ela Rd, Whittier
$415,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26047200 MLS
3- UNIT RIVERFRONT INCOME OPORTUNITY. APARTMENT UNITS ON THE RIVER. ONE 2 BEDROOM, TWO ONE BEDROOMS. ALL COMPLETELY FURNISHED AND MOVE IN READY. GREAT LOCATION! NESTLED ON THE BANKS OF THE OCONOLUFTEE RIVER THIS RENTAL PROPERTY WILL PAY FOR ITSELF! NEAR BRYSON CITY AND CHEROKEE. Owner completely renovated this property seven years ago. New roof, new wiring, new plumping, new insulated windows and doors. Basically, new everything. The cabin was formally a very lucrative Airbnb with income of 50,000 for nine months. It could be again., or can be long term rentals. Possibilities are endless. It could be a generational home, vacation rental, long term rental or your primary residence. There are three tastefully decorated apartments. A new mini- split was recently installed in unit three. Home is centrally located to all the area attractions people come here to enjoy. Five minutes to downtown Bryson City. This home definitely has a WOW FACTOR! Home comes furnished, and can be opened up as one space, or leave it as three individual living spaces.

5430 Ela Rd, Whittier
3548 Dicks Creek Rd, Whittier
$570,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26046612 MLS
Beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath D-log home nestled on nearly 4 acres along picturesque Dicks Creek, offering the perfect blend of mountain privacy and convenience. Situated at approximately 3,000 feet in elevation, this home provides comfortable four-season living and scenic surroundings with 450 feet of creekfront. Inside, the home features updated appliances, an on-demand propane hot water heater, and the peace of mind of a whole-home on-demand generator. The layout offers convenient main-level living, with the primary bedroom located on the first floor, while two well-appointed guest bedrooms are situated upstairs. Step outside to enjoy the spacious deck and screened-in porch, where you can relax to the soothing sounds of Dicks Creek and take in the natural beauty of the property. Ideally located just 12 minutes from the charming village of Dillsboro, and only 20 minutes from Sylva, Bryson City, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this property provides convenient access to dining, shopping, outdoor recreation, and park adventures. Great vacation getaway, seasonal rental, or full-time mountain residence. This beautiful creekside retreat offers exceptional opportunity.

3548 Dicks Creek Rd, Whittier
Whittier
$555,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26042759 MLS
Looking for the perfect mountain escape? Discover the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and mountain charm in this one-level residence offering a comfortable open floor plan with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and a spacious kitchen and dining area ideal for gatherings. Enjoy peaceful forest views from the large deck, or explore the great outdoors with your property's location joining U.S. Forest Service land—a true nature lover's dream. The full basement includes a finished office plus an additional flex room, ideal for a walk-in closet, craft space, or second office. Finish the basement to accomodate your hobbies, or create the perfect playroom for kids or adults alike. A double garage offers plenty of parking and storage, while a whole-house generator ensures year-round comfort and security.

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