
Residential Land for Sale in Cullowhee, North Carolina
Shepherds Gap Road Lot: 13, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Discover the beauty and tranquility of mountain-lake living on this parcel, which offers fantastic mountain and lake views. It features multiple potential build sites, an expired septic permit, and a shared well, providing a strong head start on future construction. Enjoy lake access through Shepherd's Mountain, which opens the door to boating, paddling, fishing, and year-round outdoor recreation. In this gated community, you can enjoy amenities such as a playground, fire pit, pavilion, and more. The setting offers privacy while remaining part of an inviting neighborhood with well-maintained moss-lined, paved roads and convenience to everyday needs. For those looking to create a larger private retreat, there is potential to combine this parcel with Lots 5 & 6 of Tahala Shores for added acreage and amenities, allowing for an impressive 4.34+/- acre homesite in a seamless, natural layout. Located just a short drive to the Lake Glenville public beach and three public boat ramps, this property provides exceptional access to one of the region's most sought-after destinations. Lake Glenville is the highest elevation lake east of the Mississippi River, boasting over 1,400 acres of crystal-clear water surrounded by the rolling peaks of the Blue Ridge. Days on the lake can include skiing, tubing, fishing, or quiet morning paddles, while evenings bring cool mountain breezes at 3,400+ feet in elevation. This unique offering blends privacy, convenience, and natural beauty - the perfect setting for your private mountain oasis or restful retreat.
Location
- Street address
- Shepherds Gap Road Lot: 13
- County
- Jackson County
- Community
- Shepherds Mountain
- Elevation
- 3,855 feet
Directions
From Cashiers Crossroads, take 107 North. Take a left on North Norton Road then right onto Woods Mountain Trail in about 8.5 miles. Lots 5 & 6 will be on your right just before 960 Woods Mountain Trail. Continue on Woods Mountain Trail to Shepherds Gap Road on the right. Enter through the gates, take the first right continuing on Shepherds Gap Road and lot 13 will be on the right. Lot continues to the top at switchback.
Property details
- Acreage
- 2.55 acres
- MLS #
- HCBOR 1002122
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $307
Parcels
- 7554-49-9223
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
Lot
- View
- Lake, Mountains
- Features
- Cleared, Gentle Sloping, Views
Exterior
- Features
- Barbecue
Structure
- Water
- Well
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2025 | New listing | $69,900 | — | HCBOR |

































