517 Joshs Trail, Cashiers, NC

$2,750,000

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5

Beds

5

Baths

9.86

Acres

About 517 Joshs Trail

A truly one-of-a-kind mountain sanctuary, this 9.86-acre retreat is a must-see to fully appreciate its beauty, serenity, & unmatched sense of escape. Just minutes from the center of Cashiers, this mind–body–&–soul oasis lies within the private, paved community of Josh’s Trail & enjoys its own exclusive gated entrance, offering the perfect blend of convenience & seclusion. At the heart of the property is a charming main home featuring 2 bedrooms, a bonus lofted area, an additional bonus room, 1 full bathroom, & a warm kitchen & dining space. The cozy living room invites you to unwind beside the wood-burning fireplace, while the kitchen & dining area below create an intimate atmosphere enhanced by a gas fireplace. A private guest suite with a full ensuite bathroom is connected via an open-air walkway, giving visitors comfort and privacy. Step outside and immerse yourself in the true essence of this retreat. Enjoy the outdoor shower, unwind in the hot tub, or melt stress away in the sauna. A striking double-sided outdoor fireplace anchors the expansive gathering area, complemented by a built-in grill—perfect for hosting while overlooking mountain views & the soothing stream-fed pond. Thoughtfully crafted forest trails wind through the property, complete with a bridge, solar lighting, & views of your own private waterfall cascading into the pond. Mature native plants line the pathways, creating a magical setting for morning strolls or twilight walks. A spacious fenced dog area ensures your four-legged companions have room to roam, & nearly every doorway opens to a deck where you can relax in the cool mountain air. A secondary guest house adds even more flexibility, offering a kitchenette, lofted living area, & half bath. The separate bedroom—accessible exclusively through its own outdoor entrance—features an ensuite bathroom & a luxurious copper soaking tub on the deck, creating a spa-like experience immersed in nature. A brief drive away, your private boat slip on Lake Glenville offers an elevated summer experience with effortless access to boating, tranquil paddling along the shoreline, refreshing swims, & the comfort of cooler mountain temperatures. All this, just minutes from dining, boutique shopping, & entertainment in the heart of Cashiers. Don’t miss the chance to own this peaceful, private, & restorative mountain escape.

Features of 517 Joshs Trail

MLS® # 1002257
Price $2,750,000
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Acres 9.86
Year Built 1991
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Style Cabin
Status Active

Community Information

Address 517 Joshs Trail
Area Cashiers
Subdivision Josh's Trail
City Cashiers
County Jackson
State NC
Zip Code 28717

Amenities

Utilities Electricity Connected, Other, See Remarks, Water Connected
Parking Circular Driveway, Driveway, Gated, Paved
View Garden, Mountain(s), Pond, Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods, Water
Is Lakefront No
Lakefront Creek, Stream

Interior

Interior Tile, Wood
Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Soaking Tub
Appliances Dryer, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Heating Ductless
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Basement Yes
Basement Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry
Fireplace Yes
Fireplaces Gas, Kitchen, Living Room, Outside, Wood Burning

Exterior

Exterior Features Boat Slip, Dog Run, Garden, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Breezeway, Fire Pit, Water Feature
Lot Description Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Native Plants, Private, Many Trees, Views, Wooded, Rolling Slope, Waterfall
Roof Metal

Additional Information

Date Listed November 24th, 2025
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No
HOA Fees 4500
HOA Fees Freq. Annually

Listing Details

OfficeKeller Williams Great Smokies

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