Valley Vista Real Estate

Welcome to Valley Vista, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Highlands, North Carolina, within the stunning Macon County. Known for its breathtaking mountain views and serene natural surroundings, Valley Vista offers a unique blend of tranquility and community spirit, making it the perfect place to call home.

As you enter this charming neighborhood, you’ll be greeted by beautifully landscaped streets and a warm sense of belonging. Valley Vista features a variety of thoughtfully designed homes, each reflecting a commitment to quality and comfort. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cabin or a modern mountain retreat, this subdivision has something for everyone, catering to families, retirees, and everyone in between.

The allure of Valley Vista extends beyond its stunning residences. The community is surrounded by the lush greenery of the Blue Ridge Mountains, providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor adventures. From hiking and biking to fishing and picnicking, nature enthusiasts will find endless ways to explore and enjoy the great outdoors.

In addition to its natural beauty, Valley Vista is conveniently located near the vibrant downtown area of Highlands, where you can indulge in delightful dining, boutique shopping, and local art galleries. The community also prides itself on its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and lifelong memories are made.

Experience the charm of Valley Vista, where mountain living meets a close-knit community. Discover your dream home in this enchanting subdivision, and embrace a lifestyle that celebrates both comfort and adventure in the heart of North Carolina’s breathtaking landscape.

Newest Listings in Valley Vista

$389,999

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4419423 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Furnished mountain getaway in a gated community, offering 2 bedrooms, 3 baths, a bonus room, and a fully finished basement on over an acre of wooded land. Used primarily as a second home, this property is being offered furnished, making it an easy opportunity for a weekend retreat, mountain escape, or full time residence The home features a wood stove for cozy evenings, along with two decks that provide plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, dining, or relaxing among the trees. The finished basement adds valuable additional living and recreational space, while the bonus room offers flexibility. The property is also divided into two lots. Conveniently located near Maggie Valley, Cherokee, the Blue Ridge Parkway, area ski resorts, and the Great Smoky Mountains, this home puts year-round mountain recreation and attractions within easy reach. Enjoy hiking, scenic drives, skiing, fishing, dining, and exploring all that Western North Carolina has to offer—all from your own furnished mountain retreat.

21 Wild Bird Lane, Maggie Valley

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage. craig@bhgheritage.com

$519,900

2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4404005 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Searching for a mountain cabin near Maggie Valley with privacy, flexible living space, and authentic log home character? This beautifully maintained D-log home in the gated Valley Vista subdivision delivers all of that and more. Built in 2007 and used primarily as a second home, this inviting retreat offers three levels of comfortable living surrounded by mature hardwoods with mountain views that could be enhanced through additional trimming. Inside, soaring wood ceilings, exposed beams, and an open floor plan create a warm mountain atmosphere. The main level features a spacious great room, open kitchen, dedicated office or craft room, laundry, and a private primary suite. Upstairs, the open loft overlooks the living area and provides additional gathering space, along with a bonus sleeping area, another bedroom, and a full bath for family and guests. The lower level offers exceptional flexibility with its own full bath and kitchenette, making it ideal for extended family, visitors, recreation, or separate living quarters. A one-car garage and a fully finished/conditioned workshop. Multiple outdoor living spaces, including a covered rear deck, invite you to enjoy the peaceful setting year-round while taking in the sights and sounds of the surrounding forest. Located just a short drive from Maggie Valley, Waynesville, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Cataloochee Ski Area, hiking, fishing, and countless mountain attractions, this property is perfectly suited as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. Experience the beauty, comfort, and versatility of mountain living in one of the area's desirable gated communities.

1061 Setzer Cove Road, Maggie Valley

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage. MRE@BHGHeritage.com

$416,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4249259 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Repairs have been completed and price is reduced! The seller is excited to share their beloved home with its new owner in great shape. Perched above Maggie Valley in the gated Valley Vista community, this mountain retreat offers breathtaking long-range mountain and valley views. Enjoy sunrise coffee on the deck, evenings in the hot tub overlooking the valley lights, and the peaceful setting that makes mountain living so special. The entry level features a flexible reception area ideal for a home office, reading nook, or drop zone, along with a spacious second living area complete with a beautiful live-edge mantel, cozy fireplace, and full bath—perfect for guests or additional entertaining space. Upstairs, vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, skylights, and expansive views fill the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas with natural light. A dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace anchors the space, while the kitchen features a BOOS® butcher block island, upgraded countertops, and designer backsplash. Two spacious primary suites on the main level provide comfort and privacy for owners and guests. Outdoor living takes center stage with multiple decks positioned to capture the spectacular scenery and cool mountain air. Relax in the hot tub or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings from your private mountain retreat. Recent improvements include a new roof (2022), radon mitigation system, new 10-year battery smoke detectors, and numerous repairs and maintenance completed following the structural engineer's report and recommendations. (Report and quote for repairs that were completed are attached.) Community spring water is included in the HOA, and the oversized garage offers a utility sink and room for storage for added convenience. Located in the gated Valley Vista community, where rentals are not permitted, this property is ideal as a full-time residence or private mountain getaway with a quiet, residential atmosphere.

1426 Setzer Cove Road, Maggie Valley

Listing courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Heritage. janet@janetfrazier.com

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