Discover an exceptional opportunity to own approximately 286.45 acres in a highly desirable location between the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau and Western Carolina University. Just minutes from Bear Lake, Bear Lake Reserve, Castle Ladyhawke, and Jackson County Airport, the property offers convenient paved-road access to a gated entrance. Inside the gate, a well-established internal road system winds through mature hardwood forests and rises to elevated ridgelines showcasing sweeping, long-range mountain views. The acreage provides remarkable privacy and versatility, making it ideal for a legacy estate, multi-generational compound, recreational retreat, or a thoughtfully planned development. The sellers are experienced developers, and their knowledge and expertise would be a valuable benefit to the next owner. Their insight can assist with development planning, entitlement, and approval processes. A preliminary proposed master plan is available, envisioning a 64-lot RV resort with clubhouse and pool, along with 25 large estate homesites, offering compelling potential for investors and developers alike. One of the final large, flexible tracts in Jackson County, this property pairs natural beauty with proximity to top-tier amenitiescreating a rare opportunity in Western North Carolina’s mountain landscape. Seller is motivated and will consider all offers. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities of this extraordinary mountain holding.