Junaluska Highlands Homes with Wooded Lot Description

Welcome to Junaluska Highlands, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Waynesville, North Carolina. This picturesque neighborhood offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and community charm, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace a serene lifestyle. Surrounded by the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, Junaluska Highlands boasts stunning views and an abundance of outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to fishing in nearby streams.

One of the standout features of this enchanting community is the availability of homes situated on wooded lots. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the soothing sounds of nature right outside your window. These homes offer a unique opportunity to enjoy privacy and tranquility while still being part of a vibrant neighborhood. The wooded lots provide ample space for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or simply relaxing in the shade of towering trees.

Junaluska Highlands is conveniently located near the charming downtown area of Waynesville, where you can explore local shops, art galleries, and delightful eateries. The community also hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a friendly, welcoming atmosphere among residents.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin or a spacious family home, Junaluska Highlands has something to suit every taste. Embrace the beauty of nature and the warmth of community in this enchanting neighborhood, where your dream home awaits amidst the trees. Come and discover the magic of Junaluska Highlands—where every day feels like a retreat!

Newest Junaluska Highlands Homes with Wooded Lot Description

$915,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4393022 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled at the end of a quiet road and tucked back into the woods of the highly desirable, gated community of Junaluska Highlands, this exceptionally well-built quality home offers the ultimate mountain getaway for every season or primary living. The exterior is an entertainer’s paradise, boasting two covered porches, multiple sun decks, and a custom outdoor stone patio complete with a cozy fire pit. Inside, the luxurious open-concept floor plan flows seamlessly, inviting guests into a space anchored by high-end finishes and tall ceilings. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring premium granite countertops, a walk-in pantry, and newer appliances, including a high-performance induction range. Whether hosting a crowd or enjoying a quiet evening, warmth is never far away thanks to three distinct gas log fireplaces located in the great room, the primary suite bedroom, and the lower-level entertainment room. Designed for both luxury and daily functionality, the main level hosts a formal dining room, a dedicated home office, and a highly functional laundry room. The main-floor primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, featuring a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-like en suite bathroom equipped with radiant floor heating, a custom tile shower, and a deep soaking tub. Descending to the lower level reveals a cozy secondary entertainment space, complete with a dedicated wet bar and direct access to the lower deck. This level also features two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing the perfect private layout for guests or family. Beyond its beauty, the home is engineered for premium comfort and peace of mind. It comes equipped with a high-end, zoned heat pump system backed by a reliable propane furnace, a built-in central vacuum, and a comprehensive SimpliSafe alarm system. Combining thoughtful design with a functional, flowing floor plan, this remarkable property is the quintessential mountain retreat you've been waiting to find.

406 Inverness Drive, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. mcelroy.ellege@howardhannatate.com

$125,000

4379282 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the perfect canvas for your mountain dream home on this stunning 2.44 acres lot in the highly sought-after Junaluska Highlands, a prestigious gated community nestled in the heart of Western North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains. Offering breathtaking long-range mountain views that stretch across rolling ridges and misty valleys, this wooded parcel is ideally positioned with a gentle southern exposure—perfect for aximizing natural sunlight, passive solar benefits, and year-round scenic enjoyment. Mature hardwoods and native flora frame the property, providing privacy and a serene, natural setting while allowing you to selectively trim for even more dramatic vistas. Wide, paved roads with gentle access lead directly to the site, and underground utilities ensure a clean, uncluttered build. City water and Spectrum high-speed internet are already available, Septic system needed, simplifying construction and modern living. Junaluska Highlands is known for its beautiful custom homes and peaceful, upscale atmosphere, where neighbors value quality and tranquility. Just minutes from charming downtown Waynesville, you’ll enjoy boutique shops, farm-to-table restaurants, breweries, and vibrant community events. Asheville’s dynamic arts scene, airport, and world-class amenities are only 25 minutes away, while Maggie Valley and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are within easy reach for hiking, skiing, and outdoor adventures. This rare opportunity combines privacy, convenience, and unparalleled natural beauty. Whether you envision a luxurious primary residence or a scenic mountain getaway, this lot delivers the foundation for a lifetime of inspiration. Don’t miss your chance to claim this slice of North Carolina mountain paradise.

Lot 13 Breckenridge Road, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. brian.noland@allentate.com

$137,000

4379231 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the perfect canvas for your mountain dream home on this stunning 3+ acre lot in the highly sought-after Junaluska Highlands, a prestigious gated community nestled in the heart of Western North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains. Offering breathtaking long-range mountain views that stretch across rolling ridges and misty valleys, this wooded parcel is ideally positioned with a gentle southern exposure—perfect for maximizing natural sunlight, passive solar benefits, and year-round scenic enjoyment. Mature hardwoods and native flora frame the property, providing privacy and a serene, natural setting while allowing you to selectively trim for even more dramatic vistas. Wide, paved roads with gentle access lead directly to the site, and underground utilities ensure a clean, uncluttered build. City water and Spectrum high-speed internet are already available, Septic system needed, simplifying construction and modern living. Junaluska Highlands is known for its beautiful custom homes and peaceful, upscale atmosphere, where neighbors value quality and tranquility. Just minutes from charming downtown Waynesville, you’ll enjoy boutique shops, farm-to-table restaurants, breweries, and vibrant community events. Asheville’s dynamic arts scene, airport, and world-class amenities are only 25 minutes away, while Maggie Valley and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are within easy reach for hiking, skiing, and outdoor adventures. This rare opportunity combines privacy, convenience, and unparalleled natural beauty. Whether you envision a luxurious primary residence or a scenic mountain getaway, this lot delivers the foundation for a lifetime of inspiration. Don’t miss your chance to claim this slice of North Carolina mountain paradise.

Lot 26 Fincher Mountain Road, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. brian.noland@allentate.com

$99,000

4209326 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

AMAZING PRIVATE LONG RANGE VIEWS AND EASY PAVED DRIVE THRU WONDERFUL COMMUNITY! Driveway & house pad roughed in Located in the gated community of very sought after Junaluska Highlands sub-development w/paved road to the lot is a gradual easy drive with beautiful homes, mountain views, and gorgeous landscapes. 5 minutes to Lake Junaluska, 10 minutes to downtown Waynesville.

TBD Rimesdale Way, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. brian.noland@allentate.com

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