Darrin Graves

Discover cherished family memories at this stunning Lake Glenville property near Cashiers, NC. This beautiful log home, made from 200+ year old reclaimed logs, offers direct lake access with a private dock and sandy beach. Recently updated, it's modern yet inviting for new owners. Lake Glenville, the highest lake east of the Mississippi, features 26 miles of pristine shoreline and breathtaking mountain views, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility. Enjoy activities like fishing and kayaking in the delightful climate with summer temps in the mid 70s. This property is also a fantastic investment, allowing short-term rentals, providing both income potential and a personal vacation getaway. Host friends and family or share the beauty of Lake Glenville while enjoying your serene retreat.

At nearly 3500' of elevation and just outside the town limits of Waynesville, this nicely updated and well-maintained creekfront property would make an excellent residence or vacation property. The one level home is situated nicely on its nearly acre, largely level lot with paved road accessibility Inside, you'll find a nicely updated kitchen featuring custom cabinetry and stone countertops. The high-end Mitsubishi mini-split system provides year-round comfort. All appliances and a like-new Tonal workout system included. An additional connected room with a separate outside entrance makes for a great hobby/workshop space. Outside, the back deck overlooks the fenced yard and the chicken coop set-up. A walking path leads past a handy shed to the on-property creek in a serene, wooded cove. Very peaceful setting, convenient to all that WNC has to offer, including skiing and hiking. Great proximity to: Lake Junaluska(7 minute drive), downtown Waynesville(12 min), AVL airport(38 min).

Experience the pinnacle of mtn living with this luxury log cabin, nestled at 4200' elevation overlooking Maggie Valley. Set on nearly 2 acres, the home offers privacy and inspiring views. Inside, discover high-end custom finishes throughout. The expansive 2-story great room features a stunning stone fireplace(3 total in home!), and the large windows frame awe-inspiring views. Custom fixtures and window treatments throughout. Huge primary bedroom suite on the main. Upstairs; two more beds, bath, and large loft. For entertaining, the lower level boasts: den w/pool table and bar, and a second bar in the 1950s-inspired room(could easily again be an attached, conditioned 2-car garage). Outside, ample multi-level deck space to enjoy the seasons. Newly stained/sealed exterior and new roof ensures lasting beauty/durability. Detached studio/workshop is ideal for hobbyists. Awesome playhouse cabin sits just below home. Paved roads lead to the gated property. A piece of Blue Ridge paradise.

2024 Southern Living Showcase Home with a relaxed modern rustic design featuring sweeping mountain views, sounds from 40' Saratay Falls, and only minutes from the Crossroads in Cashiers. This cozy mountain getaway offers an aesthetic that is both welcoming and refined from what you would expect with our partnership with Southern Living. Featuring glass sliding pocket doors that allow natural light to flood the space and open to covered porches that blend outdoor and indoor living year round. Design details such as fireplaces, timber walls, Edison-style modern industrial light fixtures, and rustic beams bring elements of nature into the home. This home is designed and will be built by Loudermilk Custom Homes, known for a relentless focus on quality custom craftsmanship, transparency, and advanced smart home technology. Saratay Falls is a 20-lot community, located six minutes from downtown Cashiers along the banks of Fowler Creek and the majestic 40 foot Saratay Falls.

Wow, is this ever an amazing mountain retreat! This home offers privacy and seclusion, yet it is still inside Maggie and close to its great amenities(restaurants, shops, skiing, golf, etc). Paved all the way to the property, the home lies through the gated driveway amidst seven acres of serenity at an ideal 3480' elevation. The wraparound porches provide spectacular mountain range views year-round, including the majestic Plott-Balsam Mtn and Mt Lyn Lowry. Inside this spacious open floorplan is a large great room, kitchen, dining area, oversized primary bedroom with a grand primary bath, large recreation room, two additional bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms total, an office, and large utility room. Lots of windows, high ceilings, relatively flat backyard, low-low maintenance and no HOA!

Newly completed high-quality home by renowned area builder Distinctive Building & Design, the Concertina model by Moss Creek Architects is a 1.5 story Arts&Crafts home built in the modern farmhouse style. It enjoys: primary en suite bedroom on the main, soaring two-story vaulted great room complete with a custom-quality kitchen and stone gas-log fireplace, and quality finishes throughout. Take in the gorgeous westward mountain views from inside the home, or while relaxing on the covered decks. Dream Valley is a new community of upscale homes just north of Waynesville in a pristine valley setting. Soon to be gated and paved, and $500 annual POA fee is being waived in the meantime. Easy access despite its private feel. Ideal for primary residence, vacation home, or short term rental property. Excellent proximity to AVL airport(40 minutes) and Gatlinburg(1 hour). Close to Waynesville, Maggie, GSMNP, etc.

Being offered here is one of the nicest Persimmon three bedroom condo units at Maggie Valley Club & Resort. Features include: an amazing primary suite bathroom with high vanities and granite, large screened in patio with mountain and garden view, well-appointed kitchen, wood floors throughout, and two outdoor storage units. You deserve these great upgrades and features. In this development you can find a wonderful sense of community, and this property would make an excellent, low maintenance mountain home. Short term rental are allowed and do well at MVCR. The unit is being sold nicely furnished. Community amenities include a swimming pool/hot tub, fitness center, tennis/pickleball courts, and more. If you're looking for an upscale and low maintenance place to call home, then this luxury condominium may be just what you're looking for!

Sales Manager | Broker | Walnut Cove Realty
I’m the Sales Manager at Walnut Cove Realty and an active broker serving Asheville and Western North Carolina. Walnut Cove Realty is the region’s #1 luxury boutique brokerage, and my experience includes luxury homes, legacy properties, and real estate investments across the market.
I moved to Asheville nine years ago as the General Manager of The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, which gave me a deep understanding of luxury communities, land, and what truly drives long-term value. Today, I work with investors, second-home buyers, and full-time residents, bringing a practical, straightforward perspective to every transaction.
I stay closely connected to market trends while remaining directly involved in deals, allowing me to offer clear guidance without the noise.
Outside of real estate, I’m married to a Mission Hospital nurse and am a proud dad to two middle-school daughters. Asheville isn’t just where I work—it’s home.

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