Discover true mountain living on this 5-acre parcel in Big Ridge, just minutes from the quaint towns of Cashiers and Glenville. Providing solitude and privacy, it's the ideal site for a dream home, with no square footage build requirements. Choose a spot by the small stream or hillside, surrounded by old-growth hardwoods, birdsong, and Appalachian wildlife. With minimal clearing, enjoy long-range mountain views from over 4,000 feet. The gently rolling land is fully usable, with community water access (fees apply). Located just 20 minutes from Lake Glenville for boating, kayaking, and fishing, and near Happ's Place, it's only a short drive to the dining and shopping options in Cashiers. Adjoining the expansive Chinquapin conservation land, this property offers a rare chance to create a private retreat in the heart of Western North Carolina.