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517 Joshs Trail, Cashiers, NC 28717

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5 Beds
5 Baths
- Sq Ft

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 mindbody&soul oasis lies within the private, paved community of Joshs 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 grillperfect 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 bedroomaccessible exclusively through its own outdoor entrancefeatures 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. Dont miss the chance to own this peaceful, private, & restorative mountain escape.

Listing By: Sarah Strawn - Keller Williams Great Smokies nchcbor Realty.com
  • MLS# 1002257
  • Date Listed11/21/2025
  • Days on Realty 8 Days
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Bathrooms 4 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size 9.86 acres (429,502 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Septic Tank
  • Subdivision Josh's Trail
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Jackson
  • Year Built 1991
  • Water Shared Well

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dryer, Dishwasher, Free- Standing Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring Tile, Wood
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating Ductless

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Boat Slip, Dog Run, Garden, Lighting, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Shower, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Fire Pit, Balcony, Guest House, Residence, Shed(s)
  • Roof Metal
  • Lot Size Acres 9.86
  • Lot Size SQFT 429,501.60
  • Lot Features Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Native Plants, Private, Many Trees, Views, Wooded, Rolling Slope, Waterfall

Directions

From the crossroads in Cashiers take 107 N for approximately 2.3 miles and then you will turn RIGHT into Josh's Trail. Follow the road to the LEFT and then stay to the RIGHT, and you will go over a little bridge and approach the gate which is the entrance onto the property.

Financial Considerations

  • HOA Fee $4,500 Annually
  • Tax Amount $5,638
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Blue Ridge School

Public • PK - 6 • Serves this home

0.8 mi

Distance

Blue Ridge Virtual Early College

Public • 7 - 13 • Serves this home

0.8 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in NC / 28717

Source: Walkscore

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 3/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 2/100.

Property Change History

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Points of Interest near 517 Joshs Trail, Cashiers, NC 28717

Frequently Asked Questions for 517 Joshs Trail

Source: Realty.com

517 Joshs Trail, Cashiers, NC 28717 is a Single Family 0 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 92 photos available of this 5 bed, 5 bath house, listed at $2,750,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 92 photos of 517 Joshs Trail.

Our records indicate that 517 Joshs Trail was built in 1991.

The full address for this home is 517 Joshs Trail, Cashiers, NC 28717.

517 Joshs Trail has been listed on Realty.com since Fri November 21, 2025

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 3/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 2/100.

There are 2 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 517 Joshs Trail. Blue Ridge School (Grades: PK - 6), Blue Ridge Virtual Early College (Grades: 7 - 13)

Listing provided courtesy of: Keller Williams Great Smokies (tel: 8287435122)
Listing agent: Sarah Strawn (#STRAWNSA)

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