Cartoogechaye Real Estate

Cartoogechaye Real Estate

Welcome to Cartoogechaye, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of North Carolina’s stunning Macon County, just a stone's throw from the charming town of Franklin. This enchanting region is a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Southern Appalachian Mountains.

Cartoogechaye is characterized by its rolling hills, lush forests, and vibrant wildflower meadows, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The area is rich in recreational opportunities, from hiking and mountain biking to fishing and kayaking in the pristine waters of nearby rivers and lakes. The lush landscape is also home to an abundance of wildlife, providing a perfect backdrop for photographers and nature watchers alike.

The community in Cartoogechaye is warm and welcoming, with a blend of long-time residents and newcomers drawn to its serene lifestyle. The local culture is deeply rooted in Southern hospitality, and you’ll find charming shops, farmers' markets, and delightful eateries that showcase the region’s culinary delights.

Additionally, Cartoogechaye is conveniently located near Franklin, where you can explore unique boutiques, art galleries, and cultural events that celebrate the area’s rich history. Whether you're looking for a serene place to call home or a weekend getaway, Cartoogechaye offers a unique blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and Southern charm that is truly irresistible. Come discover your slice of paradise in this hidden treasure of North Carolina!

Newest Listings in Cartoogechaye

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048019 MLS

Your mountain escape awaits in the gated golf community of Mill Creek. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome offers easy, single-level living, perfect as a full-time residence or a low-maintenance getaway. An open floor plan is crowned by cathedral vaulted ceilings. The kitchen features tile floors, oak cabinets, and a pass-through window to the dining and living areas. Cozy up to the gas-log fireplace, then step into the bright, enclosed sunroom with Heat & A/C, where you can enjoy peaceful pond and water views out back. The split-bedroom layout offers privacy. The primary suite has a walk-in closet and full ensuite bath. A guest bedroom sits beside the second full bath, with laundry in a hall closet. Below the sunroom is an enclosed workshop, ideal for hobbies or storage. The HOA handles all exterior maintenance. Just minutes from downtown Franklin's shopping, dining, hiking, and waterfalls. Asheville is 1.5 hours away and Atlanta about 2 hours, small-town living with big-city adventures within reach.

27 Plum Tree Ln, Franklin

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047992 MLS

Enjoy a peaceful mountain setting approximately 15 minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences in Downtown Franklin. Tucked up the hillside on 1 acre UNRESTRICTED, this charming 2 bedroom, 2 bath cottage offers privacy, natural beauty, and direct access to the outdoors. Adjoining U.S. Forest Service land, you'll enjoy room to explore right from your backyard. Relax on the porch while listening to the peaceful sounds of the creek flowing below the home. A concrete driveway provides easy access, and the quaint cottage is ideal as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment opportunity. If you've been searching for a simple mountain retreat with a quiet setting, this one is ready to welcome you home. Looking for additional space? The adjoining property at 59 Hummingbird Place is also available for purchase, offering a rare opportunity to expand your acreage or create a multi-property mountain retreat.

140 Hummingbird Pl, Franklin

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047991 MLS

Enjoy a peaceful mountain setting approximately 15 minutes from shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences in Downtown Franklin. Set on 1.36 acres and adjoining USFS land, this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers the perfect escape for those seeking privacy, simplicity, and the beauty of the mountains. Inside, you'll find spacious bedrooms and a comfortable, easy-to-maintain layout that feels warm and inviting. Relax on the screened porch while listening to the peaceful sounds of the neighboring creek and enjoying the surrounding nature. A new metal roof adds peace of mind, while the shared well helps keep maintenance simple. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or a mountain retreat, this quaint cottage provides direct access to thousands of acres of USFS land for hiking, exploring, and enjoying the outdoors right from your backyard. The quiet setting offers the privacy and tranquility so many buyers are looking for. Come experience the charm and peaceful mountain lifestyle this special property has to offer. Looking for additional space? The adjoining property at 140 Hummingbird Place is also available for purchase.

59 Hummingbird Pl, Franklin

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26047954 MLS

Discover your private sanctuary on 10.74 acres with picturesque mountain views. This expansive property offers breathtaking mountain views with room to explore and play. The centerpiece is a spacious cabin with a new addition, seamlessly blending modern comfort with rustic charm. Step inside to find a beautiful stone woodburning fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings and gatherings with loved ones. This cabin is FURNISHED with 3 Bedrooms, 3 Full Baths and 2 Half Baths. With multiple Bonus Rooms and Office Space for extra guests, storage or working from home. Where rustic meets modern, this has so much to offer. Enjoy the tranquility of nature from the comfort of the screened porch with panoramic views or unwind in the inviting 3 seasons porch. Enjoy an evening by the firepit under the stars. Extra storage in the pump house and the shed. This property offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and natural beauty. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own your slice of mountain paradise. Envision the endless possibilities that await in this remarkable retreat.

929 Blaine Mountain Estates Rd, Franklin

5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 26047847 MLS

A rare opportunity to own two unrestricted mountain properties on the same road, offering endless possibilities for a private family compound, investment portfolio, homestead, or short-term rental retreat. The main residence, Teresita Springs, features approximately 3,400 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, expansive living areas, bonus spaces, and a separate apartment ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or rental income. 5.83 surveyed fully fenced acres, the property boasts a spring-fed swimming pond, two creeks, a newly established orchard, detached garage, and multiple outbuildings for workshops, storage, or hobbies. Just down the road, the beautifully renovated 2-bedroom cottage sits on .77 wooded acres with vaulted ceilings, an open floor plan, modern kitchen, updated bath, wood-burning stove, private well, and spacious outdoor living areas. Together these properties create a unique mountain sanctuary with privacy, natural beauty, flexible living, and exceptional income potential, all just minutes from hiking, lakes, and everyday conveniences. The owner will consider financing to qualified buyer.

41 Black Mountain Creek Rd, Franklin

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26047800 MLS

Some homes simply feel like they've been loved from the moment you walk through the door. Nestled on 6.11+/- private acres w/beautiful long-range mountain views, this thoughtfully maintained home has been enjoyed & cared for for decades, offering 3 BRs, 3 full BAs & flexible living space across three levels. The welcoming main level features vaulted tongue & groove ceilings, a stone wood-burning fireplace w/insert & an updated custom kitchen w/quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry & direct access to both the view deck and screened porch. The spacious primary bedroom offers a large walk-in closet, while the updated bath features a step-in shower, quartz vanity & LVP flooring. A convenient mud/laundry room connects to the covered parking area. Upstairs offers two generous bedrooms & an updated full bath. The finished lower level includes a spacious family room, second full kitchen, full bath & bonus sleeping area that is ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Outside, enjoy those expansive mountain views from the open deck or screened porch, a lower terrace, circular drive, easy access & exceptional privacy. A beautifully maintained mountain home ready for its next chapter.

263 Garden Branch Rd, Franklin

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26047793 MLS

Privacy & Potential! Escape to your private mountain retreat! This beautifully renovated inside and out cottage sits on .77 acres of lush, wooded land with towering trees offering year-round privacy and serenity. A possible additional adjacent lot is available, expanding your mountain sanctuary and ability for expanding to a second unit. Step inside the freshly renovated interior featuring an open-concept living area with vaulted ceilings, great natural light. A modern kitchen. Two bedrooms and a fully updated bathroom provide comfortable living. A cozy wood-burning stove for crisp mountain evenings. Tightly insulated. Outside, enjoy the expansive & ideal for morning coffee, wildlife watching, or evening entertaining. A private well ensures reliable water, and the gently sloping terrain is perfect for gardening or outdoor recreation. Located in a peaceful mountain community with close access to hiking trails, lakes, and local amenities, yet just minutes from conveniences. This turn-key mountain home is move-in ready and priced to sell. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own your slice of mountain paradise. great investment for short term rentals, vacation home/ primary residence.

131 Black Mountain Creek Rd, Franklin

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26047785 MLS

Teresita Springs is a must see, with unrestricted freedom in this approx. 3400sq-ft 3bd 4.5 bath and bonus living spaces including apartment, rural retreat on sprawling 4.97 fully fenced acres of pure Carolina beauty. The property offers privacy, nature, & flexible living, creating a truly unique home with standout appeal. A spring-fed swimming pond, two creeks, and a newly established orchard set the tone for a serene outdoor lifestyle. Multiple outbuildings and detached garage, offer space for workshops, storage or hobby space while the separate apartment provides income potential, multigenerational living, or a private guest suite. Inside, the home features expansive living areas. An open floor plan. The acreage is gentle, usable, and perfect for gardening, animals, or future expansion. With no restrictions, the possibilities are wide open, short-term rental, mini-farm, private compound, or homestead. Owners will consider financing to qualified buyer. A rare blend of natural water features, flexible spaces, and upscale comfort, delivers a true mountain sanctuary.

40 Black Mountain Creek Rd, Franklin

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047778 MLS

Wake up to mountain views and golf course scenery in this Mountain Modern new construction 2 bed / 2 bath home in Mill Creek Estates. Privately positioned on a low-maintenance lot with no yard to mow, this home offers easy mountain living while still providing inviting outdoor spaces to relax and entertain. The exterior showcases striking Iron Ore board-and-batten siding, creating a modern mountain aesthetic that blends beautifully with the natural surroundings. Inside, vaulted ceilings and large windows fill the home with natural light, highlighting the warm tones of antique pine luxury vinyl plank flooring. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with Calacatta Bali countertops, Merillat maple cabinetry in Steel Grey, saddle-finished floating shelves, matte black fixtures, designer pendant lighting, and under-cabinet lighting for a clean, elevated look. GE electric appliances and a stackable GE washer and dryer add convenience and efficiency. Enjoy ample outdoor living space for morning coffee or sunset views over the course and surrounding mountains, plus the added convenience of an attached garage.

405 Oak Creek Rd, Franklin

Imagine building your dream mountain retreat in the sought-after Mill Creek Golf & Country Club subdivision. Lot #39 Winding Way is a wooded lot features gently rolling topography, making it ideal for a variety of home designs while offering the potential for stunning year-round views. Located in a neighborhood known for its beautiful homes and well-kept surroundings, you'll appreciate the peaceful atmosphere while remaining only a short drive from downtown Franklin, NC, with its restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and outdoor adventures.

39 Winding Way Dr, Franklin

Discover the beauty and possibilities of this wooded homesite in the established Mill Creek Golf & Country Club community. Lot 40 Winding Way has rolling terrain and mature trees create a picturesque setting for your future mountain getaway or full-time residence and backs up to USFS Land for unlimited possibilities. With the potential for year-round mountain views and surrounded by quality homes, this property offers both lifestyle appeal and investment potential. Conveniently located just outside Franklin, NC, you'll enjoy easy access to local amenities while embracing the tranquility of mountain living.

Lot #40 Winding Way Dr, Franklin

Lot #38 Winding Way is nestled in the desirable Mill Creek Golf & Country Club community, this beautiful wooded homesite offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. The gently rolling terrain provides multiple possibilities for your custom mountain home, with the potential for year-round mountain views through selective clearing. Surrounded by attractive, well-maintained homes, this lot offers a peaceful setting just minutes from the charming town of Franklin, NC, where you'll enjoy shopping, dining, medical facilities, and endless outdoor recreation. Whether you're ready to build now or invest for the future, this property is an exceptional opportunity.

38 Winding Way Dr, Franklin

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