




142 Brook Trout Trl, Cashiers, NC, 28717
About This Home
Experience Alpenglow Falls—a one-of-a-kind luxury mountain retreat set on 5.6 private forested acres with the rare convenience of being in town. Purposefully oriented to capture both sunrise and sunset over Whiteside Mountain, this 5,100+ sq ft residence offers breathtaking views, total privacy, and seamless indoor/outdoor living. Designed for relaxation and entertaining, the open floorplan features cathedral ceilings, expansive living and dining spaces, a gourmet kitchen, spa-style primary suite with sauna and indoor/outdoor shower, and multiple custom lounges including a vintage parlor, underground speakeasy, and third-level recreation loft. Outdoor living is extraordinary with screened porches, fireplaces, star-gazing fire pit, natural water features, and direct access to private hiking trails. Built as a luxury escape with resort-level amenities and year-round appeal, this property offers exceptional potential as a premier vacation rental, second home, or private estate in one of the most desirable mountain locations.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2024
Materials
- Construction materials: Hardboard Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Water Heater,Freezer,Indoor Grill,Microwave,Oven,Refrigerator,Washer,Washer/Dryer
- Laundry features: Laundry Room
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished
Bathroom Full
- Level: Basement
Bathroom Full
- Level: Main
Bathroom Full
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
Bathroom Full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom Half
- Level: Main
Bedroom S
- Level: Basement
Bedroom S
- Level: Main
Bedroom S
- Level: Upper
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Sauna
- Door features: Sliding Doors
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Finished area below ground: 851
- Finished area above ground: 4,316
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Heat Pump
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 4,316
- Total interior livable area: 5,167 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Features: Walk-In Pantry
- Level: Main
Living Room
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Features: Storage
- Level: Upper
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
Recreation Room
- Level: Basement
Utility Room
- Level: Basement
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 7571086686
- Zoning: None
- Special condition: Subject to Lease
- Other equipment: Generator
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Balcony,Covered,Front Porch,Patio,Porch,Screened
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range,Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 5.60 Acres
- Features: Private
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached Carport,Detached Garage,Garage on Main Level
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 3
- Carport: Yes
- Carport spaces: 1
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Ice Storm
- Tornado
- Hail
- Landslide
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Jackson County and North Carolina
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $29,783 | $357,396 |
| Home Insurance * | $1,095 | $13,140 |
| Property Taxes | $1,685 | $20,220 |
| Electricity | $481 | $5,775 |
| Total | $33,044 | $396,528 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-19 | Price change | $5,950,000 |
| 2026-01-14 | Price change | $5,990,000 |
| 2025-11-21 | Listed for sale | $6,150,000 |
| 2022-08-18 | Sold | $410,000 |
| 2022-08-05 | Pending sale | $469,000 |
| 2022-04-16 | Listed for sale | $469,000 |
| 2021-12-10 | Sold | $369,000 |
| 2021-11-05 | Pending sale | $387,000 |
| 2021-10-19 | Listed for sale | $387,000 |
| 2005-08-22 | Sold | $535,000 |
