This region is home to the some of the highest and most remote mountains east of the Mississippi with elevations ranging from 1177 to 5560 feet. Graham County is nestled among hundreds of thousands of acres of wilderness full of stunning mountain landscapes and many breathtaking views.

The Cherohala Skyway- A 52 mile ridgeline highway stretching from Western North Carolina to Tellico Plains, TN. The Foot Hills Parkway on the northern ridge of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Highway 28 bordering the southern ranges of the Park provide some of the most incredible views in the area. Residents enjoy the Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest, the Slickrock Wilderness Area and Snow Bird Backcountry year round. The great expanses of Santeetlah and Fontana Lakes are equaled only by the sheer beauty of the Cheoah River which courses it's way through northern Graham County.

If you are seeking hiking, biking, boating, fishing, scenic driving, camping, nature photography, motorcycling, whitewater rafting, or vacationing, you will find a full array of natural destinations, quaint shops, inns and the rich history of North Carolina's most remote county right here!

Tar Heel Realty offers a wide range of properties in all price ranges. Looking for creek front, scenic mountain top, luxury lakefront, or just a great starter home? We can help you find your Carolina mountain dream. Call us or stop by today.