Elevated Mountain Retreat With Stunning Long Range Views

Set among the beautiful mountain community of The Oaks which borders Glen Cove, this exceptional two-lot property offers a rare opportunity in one of the most desirable locations between Highlands and Cashiers. Positioned near the entrance to Glen Cove and Norton Ridge by Old Edwards, the property provides excellent access to GlenCove, Old Edwards Highlands Cove, with Cashiers approximately 10 minutes away and Highlands just 15 minutes. The treasure here is the long-range mountain view. The two adjoining lots offer expansive mountain vistas, including beautiful views of Whiteside Mountain, Glen Cove & the surrounding mountain ranges. Cool mountain breezes, peaceful surroundings & a sense of privacy create the quintessential Highlands-Cashiers Plateau setting. The existing cottage features three bedrooms, two bathrooms and a loft, with vaulted ceilings & a large stone fireplace all providing wonderful mountain character. A spacious outdoor deck takes full advantage of the setting & is an inviting place to relax, entertain or enjoy the spectacular views. A carport with storage & a separate storage building add useful space. The cottage is a great renovation opportunity & awaits your creativity to maximize the potential. Yet the existing structure, stonework, vaulted ceilings, fireplace & setting provide an exciting foundation for creating a distinctive mountain retreat. The second adjoining lot makes this property particularly compelling. Renovate the existing cottage & retain the additional lot for privacy, investment or a guest house, or build a new dream home designed specifically around the mountain views while utilizing the existing cottage as a guest residence. The possibilities are increasingly rare in this desirable area. The Oaks has experienced a remarkable transformation, with several established homes being thoughtfully renovated and even rebuilt. Its proximity to some of the area’s finest luxury communities, along with the quality of renovations taking place nearby, has enhanced the neighborhood’s appeal desirability. The Oaks offers excellent access to GlenCove while providing the opportunity for larger lots, greater privacy & beautiful mountain views. GlenCove by Old Edwards adds to the appeal of this location with its distinctive mountain lifestyle, including golf, hiking, lake activities, pool, fitness, wellness, dining and family recreation. For those seeking land, views, location & investment potential, this is a truly an excellent opportunity.