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Come for the mountains. Stay for the lifestyle. Welcome to 21 Crescent Trail, where life in the Western North Carolina mountains is measured a little differently—cool summer mornings, crisp mountain air, evenings by the fire, and time spent with friends and family. Set on approximately 0.9 private, beautifully landscaped acres within the desirable Cullasaja Club, this inviting three-bedroom, three-bath mountain home offers a wonderful combination of privacy, comfort, and outdoor living. Vaulted ceilings enhance the open, airy character of the home, while the screened porch and spacious outdoor deck provide ideal settings for morning coffee, afternoon relaxation, or entertaining friends on cool Highlands evenings. A private dock on the lake creates your own connection to the water and adds another dimension to the mountain lifestyle. Beautiful landscaping surrounds the home, while a two-car garage provides convenience and ample storage. Just minutes from downtown Highlands, the property offers the opportunity to enjoy one of the Southeast’s most sought-after mountain destinations. Highlands combines the natural beauty and relaxed pace of mountain living with an exceptional small-town experience—outstanding restaurants, boutique shopping, art and cultural events, hiking, waterfalls, and a vibrant social community, all at an elevation of approximately 4,100 feet. Within Cullasaja Club, the lifestyle becomes even more special. The community is known for its spectacular mountain setting, welcoming atmosphere, and exceptional recreational and social opportunities. Golf, tennis, croquet, fitness, dining, and time spent with friends are all part of the Cullasaja experience, subject to membership and Club privileges. Whether enjoying a morning round of golf, spending a quiet afternoon by the lake, exploring a nearby hiking trail, meeting friends in downtown Highlands, or relaxing on the screened porch as the temperature drops in the evening, 21 Crescent Trail provides a wonderful home base for everything the Highlands plateau has to offer. For those looking for more than a mountain house, this is an opportunity to embrace the Highlands lifestyle—a place to slow down, reconnect with family and friends, and create mountain traditions that can last for generations. 21 Crescent Trail — your place in the mountains, your home in Highlands.

21 Crescent Trail, Highlands

$84,900

4427829 MLS

Set within the gated Highlands Gate Estates community between Highlands and Franklin, NC, this 4.57-acre tract provides steep, wooded mountain terrain in one of Western North Carolina's most sought-after destinations. The land rewards a thoughtful build plan with genuine privacy and long-range potential, especially with the leaves off the trees in winter. The community is served by well-maintained private roads and sits close to the Nantahala National Forest, adding a layer of protection from surrounding development. Enjoy easy access to Highlands and Franklin's shops, galleries, and restaurants, plus some of the region's best outdoor recreation — hiking, waterfalls, fishing, and scenic mountain drives, all minutes away. With 2,449 feet of combined road frontage across three roads, this parcel provides real flexibility for siting a home.

LOT 6 Highlands Gate Drive, Highlands

145 Hawks Nest Lane Unit #B/3, Highlands

$209,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4405263 MLS

Discover your mountain escape just minutes from Highlands. This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo with a private garage offers a bright, open living space and comfortable layout—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy nearby adventures with hiking in Nantahala National Forest, breathtaking waterfalls like Dry Falls, and peaceful days at Lake Glenville. Plus, downtown Highlands offers boutique shopping and dining just minutes away. Your mountain lifestyle starts here.

145 Hawks Nest Lane Unit #B/3, Highlands

125 Hawks Nest Lane Unit #C/1, Highlands

$209,900

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4405230 MLS

Discover your mountain getaway just minutes from Highlands. This inviting 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath condo with a loft features an open living space, and a versatile loft perfect for guests or a home office. Enjoy the best of the area with nearby hiking in Nantahala National Forest, stunning waterfalls like Dry Falls, and relaxing days at Lake Glenville. Plus, downtown Highlands offers charming shops and dining just a short drive away. Mountain living starts here.

125 Hawks Nest Lane Unit #C/1, Highlands

145 Hawks Nest Lane Unit #C/3, Highlands

$164,900

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4405201 MLS

Discover your perfect mountain retreat! This 1-bedroom, 2-bath condo with a loft suitable for second bedroom or office, is just minutes from the heart of Highlands, North Carolina. Enjoy the best of mountain living with easy access to downtown Highlands' charming shops, dining, hiking, and beautiful waterfalls. Your mountain escape is waiting!

145 Hawks Nest Lane Unit #C/3, Highlands

$4,750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 4387101 MLS

Cullasaja Club luxury home with breathtaking Whiteside Mountain views in Highlands, NC. Built in 2007, this beautifully designed residence offers a rare opportunity within one of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau’s premier gated golf communities, featuring an Arnold Palmer-designed course and exceptional lifestyle amenities. Situated on approximately 1.61 acres, the property is enhanced by professionally designed natural landscaping that blends seamlessly with the mountain setting while providing privacy. The home features four ensuite bedrooms, including two that function as primary suites, offering flexibility for a variety of living arrangements. With five full baths and one half bath, the layout is designed for both comfort and convenience. The main living area showcases a dramatic stone fireplace, vaulted ceilings, and expansive windows that capture the long-range Whiteside Mountain views. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the craftsmanship and warm finishes throughout. The spacious kitchen is well-appointed with abundant cabinetry, quality finishes, and a large center island, ideal for entertaining and everyday living. Open flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas creates a seamless and inviting environment. A standout feature of the home is the dedicated entertainment wing, complete with a bar, pool table area, and a personal movie theatre—providing a private space for recreation and hosting. Outdoor living includes a stone patio surrounded by thoughtfully designed landscaping, offering a peaceful setting to enjoy the mountain air and scenery. Cullasaja Club amenities include a championship golf course, clubhouse with dining, fitness center, tennis and croquet, and access to scenic trails and Ravenel Lake. Membership is subject to club approval. This Highlands, NC luxury home offers an exceptional blend of mountain views, flexible living spaces, and resort-style amenities. Schedule your private showing today.

70 Norton Court, Highlands

$1,550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4365412 MLS

Tucked within the gated Cullasaja Club in Highlands, NC, this inviting mountain retreat offers the perfect balance of comfort, character, and lifestyle. Thoughtfully designed and built in 2000, the home welcomes you with soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, and a light-filled great room anchored by a gas fireplace—creating an immediate sense of warmth and connection. The open living and dining areas flow seamlessly to one of the home’s most compelling features: a spacious screened porch with a stone fireplace. This is where mountain living truly comes to life—morning coffee, cool summer evenings, and relaxed gatherings all framed by the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The split bedroom plan provides privacy and flexibility, with 3 bedrooms including 2 ensuite retreats and a third bedroom with a Jack-and-Jill bath—ideal for guests. The kitchen is both functional and inviting, with ample cabinetry, workspace, and easy access to the main living areas. Outside, beautifully landscaped grounds create a welcoming first impression, while a 2-car attached garage and dedicated golf cart storage add everyday convenience—perfect for enjoying the club lifestyle. Approved membership offers access to Cullasaja Club’s exceptional amenities, including an Arnold Palmer–designed golf course, clubhouse dining, wellness facilities, tennis, swimming, and a vibrant social calendar. Opportunities in this community are always in demand—and homes with this combination of layout, outdoor living, and value are increasingly rare. Schedule your private showing today and experience the lifestyle Cullasaja Club is known for.

174 Garnet Rock Trail, Highlands

$66,000

4346345 MLS

2 Highlands Point, Highlands

$1,600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4342214 MLS

Nestled within the prestigious Cullasaja Club, this mountain retreat blends timeless craftsmanship with refined comfort, set amid a serene, wooded backdrop just minutes from the heart of Highlands. Thoughtfully designed to capture light, space, and mountain ambiance, the home welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a dramatic stone fireplace anchoring the great room. The open-concept living and dining areas flow seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, classic cabinetry, and generous counter space—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Walls of windows and French doors invite the outdoors in, opening to expansive decks that overlook the surrounding forest and create the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The main living spaces are complemented by a loft-style upper level, offering flexible use for guests, a home office, or additional living area. This well-proportioned 3 bedroom (with a lower level room with space to add a 4th bedroom) and updated baths provide comfort and privacy Outdoor living is a highlight, with multiple deck areas, a private screened in porch and a covered entry that enhance the home’s connection to nature and the mountain lifestyle Cullasaja Club is known for. Ownership along with an approved membership, offers access to world-class amenities, including championship golf, dining, wellness, and social offerings, all within one of Highlands’ most sought-after private communities. A rare opportunity to enjoy elegant mountain living in Cullasaja Club, where natural beauty, privacy, and club lifestyle come together effortlessly. Residents of Cullasaja Club with approval of private membership, enjoy an exceptional mountain lifestyle anchored by a championship Arnold Palmer–designed golf course, a renowned clubhouse with fine and casual dining, state-of-the-art wellness and fitness facilities, tennis courts, swimming, and an active calendar of social events. Ideally located just minutes from Highlands, the club offers easy access to award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, art galleries, and cultural events—combining the privacy of a premier gated community with the vibrancy of one of the Southeast’s most beloved mountain towns.

451 Crescent Trail, Highlands

$875,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4322631 MLS

One Level Living! Welcome to your dream mountain retreat in the serene community of Highlands Springs and Falls, surrounded by nature's beauty! This home sits within an almost one acre of level wooded lot supporting beautiful plantings, Rhododendron, and borders a trickling creek. Enjoy a large open-air deck perfect for fire bowl evenings under a starry sky. Three spacious bedrooms offer an exquisite blend of comfort and elegance. Rest by a warm fireplace in the family room for a magical evening after you’ve prepared a meal in the gourmet kitchen featuring updated appliances, including a gas stovetop that aids quick and precise meal preparation. The onsite home generator ensures peace of mind year-round. Residing outside town limits, this home can be used for rental opportunities lasting a minimum of 14 days. This home is an eight minute, 3.9 mile drive to Highlands' quaint shopping, restaurants, and festivities, giving the sense of both being secluded and yet having quick access via paved roads all the way to Highlands outstanding in-town conveniences. Be sure to visit this rare find in Highlands NC where luxury dovetails with nature. Highlands was named “America's Best Small Mountain Town” by Travel and Leisure Magazine, and from this property, you're close to everything it has to offer, including the new Highlands Performing Arts Center, which provides live and streamed performances, and The Bascom visual arts center with its year-round art classes and exhibitions. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional Highlands home your own!

75 Hickory Drive, Highlands

$2,000,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4286772 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4BR/3BA home tucked away on a private 1.09-acre lot in the prestigious Cullasaja Club. Featuring new hardwood floors throughout the main level, the home offers a spacious Great Room with a beamed cathedral ceiling, stone wood-burning fireplace, and access to a screened porch with a second fireplace. The chef’s kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, and formal dining room that opens to a wraparound deck. The main-level primary suite includes a walk-in closet, spa-like bath, and laundry access. A guest room and full bath are also on the main level, with two more bedrooms, a full bath, and family room downstairs. Enjoy the lower-level covered deck, encapsulated crawlspace with workshop, and 2-car carport. Club membership (subject to approval) offers golf, tennis, fitness, pool, and lake access. Discover refined mountain living just minutes from downtown Highlands.

16 Hemlock Way Unit #278, Highlands

$2,600,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4270133 MLS

Experience refined mountain living in this beautifully furnished home in the gated Cullasaja Club in Highlands, NC. Includes a 3-bedroom main residence and a separate 1-bedroom guest house—ideal for hosting in style or offering private accommodations for friends and family. The main home features soaring beamed ceilings, an open kitchen and living area, two upper ensuite guest rooms, a cozy loft, and a main-level suite with cedar-lined walk-in closet. Outdoor living shines on the screened porch with a fireplace or the private hot tub deck overlooking the national forest. The guest house offers a full kitchen, cathedral ceilings, and an open living space. Enjoy rare level yards and an oversized 2-car garage. With membership approval, access club amenities: Arnold Palmer golf, tennis, croquet, fitness, pool, lake, fine dining, and more. From mornings on the fairway to evenings by the fire, live where nature meets luxury. Schedule your tour today!

891 Crescent Trail Unit #273, Highlands

$2,600,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4265498 MLS

Discover this reimagined 4BR/3.5BA retreat in one of Highlands’ premier gated communities. Set on a wooded lot with sweeping western views, enjoy sunsets over the Smokies from the expansive four-season screened porch with remote screens & fireplace. Inside, vaulted ceilings and large windows fill the open floor plan with light. The chef’s kitchen features top-tier appliances, custom cabinetry, and seamless flow to the great room—ideal for entertaining. The main-level owner’s suite includes a spa-like bath, 2 large walk-in closets, and a private office. Guest rooms on the main and upper levels offer comfort and privacy. With membership approval, enjoy Cullasaja Club’s premier amenities—Arnold Palmer golf, tennis, croquet, fine dining, fitness, and more. More than a home, this is mountain living at its finest. Homes of this caliber in Cullasaja Club are rare—don’t miss your chance. Schedule your private tour today!

108 W View Way Unit #113, Highlands

$2,275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4260477 MLS

Luxury New Construction in Cullasaja Club – Completion July 2025! Expanded to include a four-season den with fireplace and a larger rear deck, this 3BR/3.5BA home blends luxury with mountain serenity. Nestled on a peaceful, wooded 0.8-ac lot just minutes by foot or golf cart to the Clubhouse, pool, golf, and tennis. Cathedral ceilings, a fireplace, and soaring windows highlight the great room. A chef’s kitchen features high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and open flow, perfect for entertaining. The main-level primary suite offers a spa-style bath and walk-in closet. Two ensuite guest rooms located upstairs. The unfinished walk-out lower level has high ceilings and is plumbed for a full bath—ideal for future expansion. Premium finishes have been selected, with time to customize. With membership approval, enjoy golf, tennis, croquet, fitness, pool, dining, social events, and a private lake for fishing and kayaking. A gentle stream through the backyard completes this mountain retreat.

88 Lost Trail Unit #143, Highlands

$1,625,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4259690 MLS

Nestled in the prestigious gated Cullasaja Club, this elegant mountain home offers comfort, luxury, and natural beauty. With three bedrooms and a smart floor plan, it’s an ideal retreat in the heart of Highlands, NC. The updated kitchen features high-end appliances and modern finishes, flowing into a grand living room with vaulted ceilings, rich wood floors, accent beams and stone fireplace. The main-level primary suite boasts high ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a private deck. The upstairs guest suite & full bath provide comfort and privacy. Designed for entertaining and relaxing, there is also a screened front porch and a front-yard fire pit. With membership approval, residents enjoy Cullasaja Club’s top-tier amenities: Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Course, tennis, croquet, pool, and lake access. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of paradise in one of Highlands’ most sought-after communities.

140 Lost Trail Unit #145, Highlands

$4,450,000

6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 4153545 MLS

This extraordinary home promises an unmatched mountain living experience. 5 minutes to Main Street with upscale shops, delightful eateries and a multitude of entertainment options. Meticulously updated this fully furnished residence awaits you. A quick golf cart ride leads you to the clubhouse for relaxation and social gatherings. Gracious living spaces are designed to for your entire family, blending group enjoyment with individual privacy seamlessly. Viking appliances, a 48" dual fuel range, and a Miele coffee system effortlessly extends into the expansive outdoor area. Enjoy coffee in the am or a glass of wine at night amidst captivating views of the golf course and grand mountains. A fenced flat yard offers space for you and your pets to roam. If you enjoy gardening, the raised bed area brims with vibrant flowers and lush foliage, offering a serene retreat. Embrace this rare chance to immerse yourself in the pinnacle of mountain lifestyle sophistication and natural beauty.

580 Falls Drive, Highlands

$586,500

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4153336 MLS

Magnificent Mountain Perfection! Stunning Yet Cozy & Sufficient. Instagram-Worthy Views of Whiteside & Blackrock Mountains Dawn to Dusk from Inside & Outside the Home. Community w/ HOA is Nestled Adjacent to the Nantahala National Forest. Fully Furnished Designer Cottage w/ Simple and Inspired Architecture from Jeffrey Dungan including Poplar Bark Siding, Metal Accents, Cedar Shake Roof Accent. Equidistant to Highlands & Cashiers in Peaceful Gated Community. Looming Ceilings w/ Seemingly Endless Windows Bring the Outside In. Expansive Outdoor Living w/ Enormous Wrapround Deck Complete w/ Dining Area and Hot Tub Spa. Fast Fiber-Optic Internet for Working Virtually & Streaming. Chef-Ready Sleek Kitchen. Beautiful Owners Suite + Extra Sleeping Bunks. Minutes from Hiking, Chattooga River & Cashiers Sliding Rock. Enjoy the Nantahala in a Serene Space. Less than 20 Mins to Adorable Highlands. 15 Mins to Cashiers Crossroads. Propane Generator for When Power Outages (Propane Tank Leased).

21 Rock Face Trail, Highlands

$925,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4042843 MLS

Casual elegance turned mountain chic, this home has been transformed. This community boasts tennis courts, a trout stocked lake, barn, stables and pastures for equestrian enthusiasts, and is only a 10 minute drive to the center of Highlands for dining, shopping and more! The house features a remodeled kitchen with all new appliances, countertops and cabinetry along with newly matched wood floors throughout the lower level, primary bedroom and laundry on the main level with an open floor plan.Two areas on main, each with a stone fireplace, plus large screened porch with fireplace. Up is 1 bath, a bedroom and plenty of additional guest space. Landscaped yard with hot tub, fire pit, picnic area with mature stone work overlooking a pond and brook. Plus a detached 2 car garage. A must see.

148 Pheasant Run Unit #58, Highlands

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Homes on Community Well Water in Highlands, NC

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Highlands Market — Homes on Community Well Water Comparison

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Highlands

Homes on Community Well Water

inventory

Active Listings

345

Sold (Past 6 Mo.)

153

Under Contract

pricing

Avg. List Price

$1,746,199

$533,920 ↓ 69%

Cost / Sq. Ft.

$592

$448 ↓ 24%

typical home

Living Area

2,650 ft²

1,062 ft² ↓ 60%

Avg. Beds

3.2

1.5 ↓ 53%

Avg. Baths

3.6

2.0 ↓ 45%

Days on Market

214

69 ↓ 68%

Homes on Community Well Water in Highlands: Market Data

Data as of October 21, 2026 (MLS snapshot; listings below update live)

As of October 21, 2026, Jon Tharp Homes' review of MLS data shows 5 active listings for Highlands homes on community well water. Listings like these do not come up often in Highlands. That is about 1% of the 345 active listings in Highlands across every property type. Over the past six months, 3 listings in this search sold. The largest share of these listings was in Hawks Nest. In a market this small, a listing alert is the most reliable way to hear about the next one.

Homes on Community Well Water in Highlands, NC, October 21, 2026
Measure	Value
Active listings	5
All active listings in Highlands, every property type	345
Sold, past six months	3

Highlands subdivisions with the most active homes on community well water

Hawks Nest: 3 active

Homes on Community Well Water in other cities

Lake Lure: 119 active, median $123,000
Mars Hill: 113 active, median $100,000
Burnsville: 97 active, median $489,000
Brevard: 82 active, median $499,500
Jackson County: 64 active, median $295,000

Market questions

How many Highlands homes on community well water are for sale?

There were 5 Highlands homes on community well water for sale as of October 21, 2026, based on Jon Tharp Homes' review of MLS data.

How do Highlands homes on community well water stack up against other cities?

As of October 21, 2026, there were 5 Highlands homes on community well water for sale. In the same search, Lake Lure had 119 homes on community well water for sale at a median list price of $123,000, Mars Hill had 113 homes on community well water for sale at a median list price of $100,000 and Burnsville had 97 homes on community well water for sale at a median list price of $489,000.

How many Highlands homes on community well water sold in the past six months?

3 Highlands homes on community well water sold in the six months before October 21, 2026.

How do Highlands homes on community well water compare with all active listings in Highlands?

As of October 21, 2026, there were 5 Highlands homes on community well water for sale, out of 345 active listings in Highlands across every property type.

Listing data courtesy of Carolina Multiple Listing Services, Inc.

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