2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004158 MLS ⋅ Trillium Place BLDG.

The most beautiful and upgraded unit in downtown Highlands! Experience exceptional downtown Highlands living in this beautifully renovated and thoughtfully upgraded townhome. A complete, high-quality renovation introduced modern luxury while preserving timeless mountain character, with antique beams and posts, gleaming hardwood floors, designer furnishings, and two impressive stone fireplaces. The open-concept great room is designed for effortless entertaining and features a custom bar with a wine refrigerator and a gorgeous kitchen Accordion-style doors open to the spacious sunroom, allowing it to become an extension of the living area or a screened porch on cool mountain days. A large wood-burning stone fireplace creates an inviting setting for year-round enjoyment. An attractive staircase leads to two generously sized bedroom suites. The spacious primary suite offers two closets and a lavish bath with heated floors, custom low-level lighting, and beautiful finishes. The guest suite easily accommodates two queen beds and includes an elegant tiled bath with heated floors. The location is equally impressive—just a short stroll to Lakeside Restaurant, Harris Lake, Mountain Fresh Grocery, Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park, and Main Street’s award-winning restaurants and boutique shopping. Enjoy Saturday concerts and community events without ever needing the car. Exceptional construction, sophisticated design, and an unbeatable in-town location make this Highlands townhome truly special. Caution: You will fall in love with this town home!!

1341 Leonard Rd Dr Unit 1, Highlands

$1,800,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 1004156 MLS

INCREDIBLE SPACE, PRIVACY & LONG-RANGE VIEWS! This impressive 3-level home sits on 16.64 private acres and offers exceptional room for family, guests and entertaining. The main level features a HUGE primary suite, chef’s kitchen with pantry, formal dining room, laundry, great room with stunning stone wood-burning fireplace, separate family room and oversized attached 2-car garage. Upstairs offers a second primary suite, 2 additional bedrooms, full bath, kitchenette, large bonus/game room and living room with beautiful rock fireplace. The lower level is equally impressive with 3 additional primary bedrooms—EACH with a private ensuite—plus a full kitchen with large pantry, laundry and family room with wood-burning stove. Enjoy incredible long-range mountain views and the peace and privacy of 16.21 acres! Additional highlights include a FULL-HOUSE GENERATOR, 3-zone A/C and SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM to help keep electric bills low. With multiple living areas, 2 full kitchens, kitchenette, 5 ensuite bedrooms and tremendous flexibility, this truly unique mountain property is a rare find!

298 Carpenter Rd, Otto

$3,875,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1004017 MLS

A Fairytale Retreat in Wildcat Cliffs Country Club Discover an extraordinary mountain retreat where refined craftsmanship, effortless comfort, and storybook surroundings come together in one remarkable setting. Located in prestigious Wildcat Cliffs Country Club, this exceptional two-story residence offers four bedroom suites, a spacious two-car garage, and a separate golf-cart bay with its own private entrance directly to the golf course. Positioned beside the 16th green, the home embraces the beauty of its surroundings with wonderfully designed gardens and a truly enchanting, fairytale-like yard. A fenced area provides a safe and private space for pets to enjoy the outdoors, while thoughtfully landscaped grounds create a magical setting for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the seasons. Inside, the living room makes a memorable statement with a custom chandelier forged by Sea Island Forge, adding a distinctive touch of artistry and craftsmanship. The beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen features a full-size gas range and opens naturally into a cozy breakfast room—an inviting space for morning coffee or lingering conversations with family and friends. The screened-in back porch is designed for year-round enjoyment, complete with its own fireplace and automated shades that can be lowered to keep the elements at bay while preserving the comfort and beauty of outdoor living. The oversized double garage provides exceptional flexibility, with ample room for automobiles, golf carts, recreational gear, and all the necessities of mountain living. The dedicated golf-cart entrance makes getting out onto the course remarkably convenient. And when the occasion calls for dinner, cocktails, or a celebration, the main clubhouse is just minutes away, making it easy to enjoy the camaraderie and traditions of Wildcat Cliffs Country Club. A home of uncommon charm and livability, this is mountain living at its most gracious—where beautiful gardens, exceptional craftsmanship, golf-course access, and the feeling of a private fairytale retreat come together. Membership to Wildcat Cliffs Country Club is mandatory. Call Nikki Sloop the Membership Director 828-526-2165 for information.

494 Country Club Dr, Highlands

$13,500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ 1003930 MLS

Through the private, double gated driveway, Chateau de Cheminees is a spectacular European-inspired estate in the heart of Highlands, set on 3.36 acres and comprising a three-bedroom main residence and two-bedroom guest house with loft. With grand entertaining spaces, exceptional craftsmanship, exquisite gardens, and resort-style amenities, it combines the romance of a French country estate with the comforts of mountain living. The main residence showcases impressive scale and richly detailed interiors, with six fireplaces across the property. A dramatic double-height living room provides an expansive gathering space, while the spectacular sunroom creates indoor-outdoor living through large disappearing pocket doors. The space includes a grill, oven, beverage cooler, dining area, fireplace, and seating area with Scalamandre upholstery. The striking gourmet kitchen features a barrelled mosaic-tile ceiling, top-of-the-line appliances throughout, and a seating area with a fireplace. A separate butler kitchen, wine cellar, dining room, office, laundry room, exercise room, and powder room add functionality. The luxurious main-level primary suite includes his-and-hers spa-style bathrooms and custom cedar walk-in closets. Features include a walk-in shower, a grotto-stone-style shower, and a sunken tub overlooking the gardens. Upstairs are two charming guest suites plus a storage room. A magical guest house has two ensuite bedrooms, a full apartment-sized kitchen, a powder bathroom, a dining area, a living room, a laundry, and a loft accessed via ship-style stairs. A fireplace, elevator, and covered porch with an additional fireplace complete this retreat. An elegant porte-cochere connects the residences. A three-car garage and an additional guest garage provide parking and storage. Extensively landscaped grounds feature mature trees, stone walls and paths, a rose garden, a koi pond with a waterfall, an expanded deck, a heated spa, a unique exterior pool bathroom, a stone patio, a private nature trail, and gorgeous flowers at every turn. Architectural details include handcrafted tiles, reclaimed timber, custom cabinetry, and antique furnishings throughout. Offered furnished, with some exclusions. A rare blend of European grandeur, in-town convenience, total privacy, guest accommodations, and resort-style outdoor living, Chateau de Cheminees is an extraordinary estate for sophisticated living.

539 Foreman Rd, Highlands

$1,850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003892 MLS

Escape to mountain living at its finest in Apple Mountain, ideally situated just 10 minutes between downtown Highlands and Cashiers. Spanning 3,614 square feet (source: tax records) all on one level, this property combines privacy, luxury, and family-friendly comfort. Set on a private 1.01 acre lot, this property directly borders a shared easement with the prestigious Cullasaja Club. Enjoy deeded access to Lake Ravenel for kayaking, canoeing, and fishing via a scenic pathway directly from your yard. Inside, a light-filled open layout centers around an expansive living room with a towering stone fireplace and vaulted, beamed ceilings. The well-designed kitchen features two refrigerators, a walk-in pantry, an expansive island, and a pass-through to the screened porch. Accommodations include a primary suite with dual custom closets and a spa bath, two generous-sized guest bedrooms, a private office, and a flexible bonus space. This home offers a thoughtful layout ideal for family living and entertaining guests. The outdoor haven features a screened porch, open deck, fire pit, putting green, zip line, and a sheltered dog run. Hobbyists and car enthusiasts will appreciate the four-car garage capacity, split between a two-car attached garage and a separate two-car detached garage with workshop space. Homeownership is easy thanks to an active HOA with a property manager providing weekly neighborhood checks and maintenance. Complete with a generator, repainted exterior, updated lighting, new furnaces, and fresh water heaters, this move-in-ready property offers the ultimate turn-key mountain lifestyle.

289 Apple Mountain Cir, Highlands

$5,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003916 MLS

Soon to begin construction in Bear Mor, this exceptional new residence is designed for the way Highlands is meant to be lived, with a close connection to nature, welcoming spaces for family and friends, and refined mountain character that feels both timeless and fresh. Designed by Summit Architecture and built by Futral Enterprises, the home will enjoy beautiful views of town and the mountains beyond. Local Southern stone, stained board-and-batten siding, a slate roof, and a mahogany entry door establish a distinctive sense of place. Inside, wood floors, painted nickel-gap paneling, beamed ceilings, and reclaimed timber mantels bring warmth and character throughout. The main living and dining areas flow into a beautifully appointed kitchen with a generous island and butler’s pantry. Just beyond, a covered porch with a stone fireplace becomes an outdoor living room for cool mornings, relaxed dinners, and evenings by the fire. A separate grilling porch makes entertaining effortless. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with a beamed ceiling, spacious bath, heated tile floors, and generous closet. A wet bar, laundry, mudroom, elevator, conditioned storage, and three-car garage add everyday convenience. On the lower level, three guest suites surround a spacious family room with a stone fireplace and kitchenette, creating a comfortable retreat for family and friends. A second laundry and expansive covered outdoor living spaces make the home especially well suited for extended stays and multigenerational gatherings. Four local-stone fireplaces invite year-round enjoyment. Bear Mor offers privacy and connection close to the heart of Highlands. Residents enjoy public water and sewer, direct access to the Highlands Greenway Trail, and a beautifully designed common area with a firepit and sunset views. Nearby amenities include a covered pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and a year-round fitness center, while the shops, restaurants, and traditions of Highlands are only minutes away. For the buyer who acts early, this is an opportunity to be part of the building process and watch an exceptional mountain home come to life, one where summers feel unhurried, holidays bring everyone together, and Highlands becomes part of the family story.

Lot 2 Bear Mor Ridge, Highlands

$565,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003866 MLS

Tucked away at the end of a quiet road, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect mix of privacy, comfort, and timeless mountain charm. Step inside to find rich hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a custom updated kitchen designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. The luxurious master suite boasts a spa-like bath with a walk-in tile shower, creating a serene escape. Two versatile bonus rooms offer ideal space for a home office, hobby room, or guest overflow. Downstairs, you'll find an additional living area and bedroom—perfect for extended family or guests—along with an abundance of storage space. A two-car garage, paved easy access, and sweeping mountain views complete this exceptional property, all just minutes from the heart of town. This is mountain living at its finest!

170 Lauren Ln, Franklin

$1,999,000

3 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1003794 MLS

Welcome to 147 Teague Estates Road, an extraordinary three-bedroom Highlands residence with multiple flex spaces, nestled along the banks of Buck Creek in an enchanting wooded setting. Offering a rare combination of refined mountain luxury, expansive living, and exceptional privacy, the property adjoins U.S. Forest Service land along its entire rear boundary, creating a protected natural backdrop and an enduring sense of seclusion. A substantial addition introduced a lavish primary retreat complete with separate baths and dressing closets, a private sitting room and a dedicated office. Designed for memorable entertaining, the dramatic great room offers grand proportions, space for a grand piano and a striking see-through fireplace that serves as an elegant architectural focal point. A spiral staircase ascends to an impressive game room and bar, with direct access to a private studio guest cottage. Outdoors, expansive decks, a covered creekside gazebo, mature landscaping and softly illuminated gathering spaces create a captivating sanctuary beneath the trees, all enhanced by the sights and sounds of Buck Creek. Completing this remarkable property is a heated and cooled six-car garage, ideally suited for an automobile collection, private workshop or exceptional storage. With creek frontage, versatile living spaces, guest accommodations and protected forest as its backdrop, this one-of-a-kind retreat offers an uncommon opportunity to experience privacy, natural beauty and distinctive Highlands mountain living.

147 Teague Estates Rd, Highlands

$1,125,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003705 MLS

Tucked away on approximately 1 acre of elevated, wooded privacy, this inviting 4-bedroom, 3-bath mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of comfort, seclusion, and Highlands charm. Ideally located near Mirror Lake and the prestigious Half-Mile Farm, this property provides a peaceful setting while remaining just minutes from downtown Highlands' shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. The spacious floor plan features a large great room with plenty of space for gathering with family and friends. The well-designed one level layout offers four comfortable bedrooms and three full baths, making it ideal as a full-time residence, seasonal getaway, or short term vacation rental due to its location just outside of Highlands' town limits. Step outside to the covered deck, where you can relax year-round while enjoying the tranquil wooded surroundings and cool mountain air. A unique smoker storage shed adds character and versatility, offering possibilities for outdoor entertaining and preserving a mountain tradition. Additional highlights include crown molding throughout, a large 2-car garage, ample parking, and a private setting that captures the beauty and serenity of the Highlands plateau. Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape or a mountain home close to some of Highlands' most desirable destinations, this property presents an exceptional opportunity to experience the best of Western North Carolina living.

141 Dolly Ln, Highlands

$2,650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1003693 MLS

Tucked behind the gates of Wildcat Cliffs Country Club, this fully furnished 4-bedroom, 4-bath, 2-half-bath Craftsman retreat has been completely renovated and professionally redesigned, blending timeless craftsmanship with refined mountain luxury. Ralph Lauren-inspired interiors feel sophisticated yet warm, perfectly suited to life in Highlands. Understated from the road, the home unfolds into generous living spaces designed for family and friends. The great room features vaulted ceilings, a dramatic stone fireplace, custom wainscoting and walls of glass framing lake and long-range mountain views. A hidden equipment room keeps technology discreetly out of sight. The chef's kitchen offers a 60-inch Wolf range, Bosch dishwasher, custom cabinetry and abundant gathering space. A dedicated bar reminiscent of "Cheers" flows into the open dining room and expansive covered terrace. With a masonry fireplace, outdoor television, infrared heaters and views over lush perennial gardens, this is true four-season outdoor living. Wrapped in glass, the main-level primary suite features spectacular views, separate his-and-her closets and a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub overlooking the gardens and mountains. A second main-level en-suite evokes the timeless comfort of a classic mountain retreat. The lower level includes a media room with built-in Murphy beds, wine room and a private fitness room. Beyond the interiors, an extraordinary adventure awaits. Pass Mo, the enormous bronze moose, and descend into a private enchanted forest that must be experienced to appreciate its magic. Moss-covered paths with cable railings lead down locust-and-stone steps, past a massive boulder where spring water trickles through unusual moss formations, then by a hidden cave. Follow the sound of moving water to a mountain waterfall meandering through the stones—a setting reminiscent of a national park, yet entirely your own. Hike from home and explore a trail network extended by neighboring properties. An oversized two-bay golf-cart garage provides room for multiple carts, clubs and gear, with the clubhouse just a short ride away. Wildcat Cliffs offers championship golf, croquet, pickleball, fitness center with indoor pool, fishing ponds and walking trails. This is more than a renovated home; it is a thoughtfully curated Highlands retreat unlike any other. Wildcat Cliffs CC membership is appurtenant to the property; membership is mandatory and subject to Club approval

653 Country Club Dr, Highlands

$2,497,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003423 MLS

Behind the iconic stone pillars of Satulah Mountain, one of Highlands’ most coveted addresses, lies a beautifully reimagined mountain cottage where timeless character meets refined modern living. Just moments from Main Street, yet tucked away in a peaceful setting, this exceptional property offers the rare luxury of strolling to Highlands’ renowned restaurants, boutiques, galleries, and the private hiker-only trail leading to the summit of Satulah Mountain. Designed with both elegance and versatility in mind, the home comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests across four distinct sleeping quarters, including a charming sleeping loft for younger guests. Whether hosting extended family for the holidays or welcoming friends for a weekend in the mountains, every space has been thoughtfully designed for comfort and privacy. The main residence showcases soaring vaulted ceilings accented by architectural antique beams and reclaimed century-old timber, creating a stunning focal point that fills the living spaces with warmth, timeless craftsmanship, and authentic mountain character. Designer finishes complement the beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen, featuring an impressive European range, and an inviting breakfast bar that naturally becomes the heart of the home. A sunlit office framed by the home’s original windows provides a quiet retreat for work or reading. Two gracious bedroom suites on the main level each offer private ensuite baths, while a separate guest suite provides an ideal haven for visitors. The walk-out lower level functions almost as a private residence of its own, complete with a family room, kitchenette, full bath, and an expansive bunk room with king, queen, and twin accommodations. Outdoor living is equally compelling. Enjoy morning coffee with views toward Sunset Rock, gather for evening dinners fresh from the grill, watch children and pets play in the fenced yard, and end each day around the fire pit beneath the cool Highlands sky. Offered fully furnished (with select exclusions), this turnkey residence presents an increasingly rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully renovated cottage in one of Highlands’ most sought-after neighborhoods. Properties of this caliber—combining walkability, privacy, architectural character, and exceptional guest accommodations—seldom become available. In addition to this home being furnished, the house also comes with a 6 seater Verdi golf cart, your own Mountain Mobile.

146 Satulah Rd, Highlands

$4,750,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003432 MLS

A complete top-to-bottom remodel elevated this mountain modern showpiece into one of Highlands Falls' most compelling offerings — positioned directly on the 18th fairway with sweeping views of the surrounding ponds. The architecture is clean and confident, the finishes are current, and the setting is simply fantastic. The great room is the heart of the home — a generous, light-filled space where the kitchen flows seamlessly through the dining area and out through nano doors onto a large covered and screened deck. Stone fireplace, fairway views, open sky: the upper deck delivers the full Highlands experience in every season. A second private deck off the lower-level living area offers a quieter retreat, ideal for intimate gatherings away from the main entertaining spaces. Five bedrooms and five bathrooms are distributed across a thoughtfully designed floor plan with room to host and room to breathe. Arrival is an event in itself — a circular driveway sweeps through a large porte-cochere, with a two-car garage and dedicated golf cart garage completing the motor court. Parking is plentiful; the transition from car to front door is effortless. The beautifully landscaped 1.13-acre lot is planted with flowering shrubs of multiple varieties, delivering color and texture across the seasons. Highlands Falls Country Club membership is available — and for those who choose it, the club has undergone a remarkable revitalization, emerging as a vibrant, amenity-rich destination that is very much at the center of the community.

110 Spruce Ln, Highlands

$1,450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003409 MLS

PRIVATE GATED COMMUNITY. On the Atlanta Side of Highlands. Perched to capture breathtaking long-range mountain views and dreamy, misty mornings, this beautifully rebuilt 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and serenity. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, including all-new windows and a durable Galvalume roof, ensuring both beauty and peace of mind. Step inside to discover warm, designer-inspired interiors featuring rich stained wood accents and soothing taupe tones that create an inviting, elevated living experience. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, where a stunning gas stove takes center stage, seamlessly flowing into the dining and living areas—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A spacious pantry with abundant shelving and an additional refrigerator adds convenience and functionality. Outside, the private backyard is a true retreat, complete with a generous fire pit area perfect for gathering under the stars, as well as a flat lawn ready for impromptu games of bocce ball or badminton. Located in the highly sought-after gated community of King Mountain Club, this home also features a 2-car garage equipped with an electric vehicle charger—blending modern amenities with mountain charm. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle defined by views, tranquility, and thoughtful design. Furniture negotiable.

38 Rock Hill Rd, Highlands

$979,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003415 MLS

Custom "BARNDOMINIUM" Located in the heart of Franklin, this home is within walking distance of Lazy Hiker Brewery, Franklin's main street with all its quaint shops & restaurants & is situated Southwesterly in the middle of 2.45 partially fenced, private & rolling acres overlooking a gorgeous horse pasture. This unique home is a LOW maintenance metal structure with 2 outdoor COVERED cooking areas, 1000 sq/ft front porch w/15' overhang, gas/concrete Fire Pit, & Hot Tub. The home utilizes a 22K Generac standby generator powered by NATURAL GAS. Tankless water heater & GE "Cafe'" range/oven, furnace/HVAC, Gas-Log wood stove, SPEED QUEEN Commercial dryer, run on natural gas keeping energy costs LOW & efficient! From the front porch there is a 10' wide "Fire-House" glass garage door that leads into the living room complete w/electronic opener & custom electric screen! Ceilings heights begin at 15' high to 13'- fully spray foam insulated and TIGHT. "Big Ass" brand 12' fan, stained/glossy concrete floors, real brick interior walls, custom "dimmable" lighting, media room, huge Primary w/ensuite and a "SPA Room" for Sauna and Red Light Therapies. Seller is a licensed NC Real Estate Broker.

129 Lyle Street St, Franklin

$1,895,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1003162 MLS

Lake. Golf. Mountains. One extraordinary view. Panoramic lake, golf course, and mountain views define this beautifully renovated Highlands retreat, offering approximately 3,200 square feet of seamless single-level living. From the expansive deck, enjoy sweeping views across the lake and the 8th and 9th holes of the Highlands Falls golf course, framed by Big Bearpen Mountain in the distance. Ideally located just outside the gates of Highlands Falls Country Club, the home is only a two-minute golf cart ride from the clubhouse, dining, swimming pool, croquet courts, fitness center, and social activities, while benefiting from substantially reduced HOA fees. Completely renovated with comfort, quality, and functionality in mind, the home blends sophisticated mountain style with warmth and character. Custom-milled shiplap enhances the main living areas, while antique barnwood accents in the kitchen, coffee bar, and other spaces add distinctive mountain charm. The open-concept floor plan offers multiple areas for entertaining and relaxing. A light-filled four-season sunroom features expansive windows, most of which are screened, creating the ambiance of a screened porch with year-round comfort. The inviting living room is anchored by a wood-burning fireplace. The spacious primary suite features two walk-in closets and a beautifully appointed bath with heated tile floors, oversized shower, granite-topped double vanity, and private water closet. Two guest suites, each with a private bath, are located in a separate wing for added privacy. A large bonus room, currently used as a professional office, offers exceptional flexibility as a family entertainment room or potential additional ensuite bedroom. Renderings of both options are included in the listing photos. An oversized attached two-car garage provides convenient interior access. The heated and cooled lower level offers golf cart parking and additional climate-controlled storage within an encapsulated space. Outside, an inviting fire pit provides the perfect gathering place for cool mountain evenings. Beautifully renovated, designed for effortless one-level living, and just minutes by golf cart from Highlands Falls amenities, this exceptional home captures the very best of the Highlands mountain lifestyle.

226 Sky Lake Dr, Highlands

$1,399,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003033 MLS

Stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath Deer Song Cottage built in 2025, set on 2.05 private acres with breathtaking views and a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere just 10 minutes from town. Designed to embrace its natural surroundings, this light-filled home features an open-concept layout with clean, modern finishes and expansive windows that bring the outdoors in. The spacious living areas flow seamlessly, creating an ideal setting for both entertaining and everyday living. Thoughtfully designed, the home offers walk-in closets, double vanities, and beautifully tiled showers, combining comfort with elevated style. Step outside to enjoy the expansive deck overlooking the views—perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets. The property offers plenty of space to unwind. With over two acres of land, you'll appreciate the privacy, tranquility, and room to explore, all while being conveniently close to town. This is modern mountain living at its finest.

27 Shortoff Spring Rd, Highlands

$2,160,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003075 MLS

Located on a 1.27 acre view lot only minutes to downtown Highlands in the desirable Highlands Fall Country Club, this beautiful updated home has a prime view overlooking 3 holes on the golf course. The home offers the perfect location: fabulous views in a private setting with lush landscaping and terrain that slopes gently to the lake. RECENTLY RENOVATED including new shake roof and encapsulation, the home has 5 spacious bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. A short walk or golf cart ride brings you to the Club (membership Optional).Designed with both relaxation and entertaining in mind, the open floor plan features vaulted ceilings, stone fireplaces, and a beautiful wood floors. The updated kitchen has a lovely seating area and showcase new counter tops and a large Island that seamlessly flows into the living room. The master suite, located on the main level, offers privacy, while two additional bedrooms and a guest bath are located on the opposite side-perfect for family and guests. Upper and lower rear decks stretch across the length of the home, ideal for outdoor living and enjoying the peaceful views. The lower level features two ensuite bedrooms and a family room with a large bar area. Stone fireplaces on both levels enhance the homes welcoming atmosphere. Convenience is key with an oversized 2-car garage and a separate golf cart garage for added storage. The fully fenced yard is pet-friendly, and a generator ensures comfort during any power outages. A serene pond at the rear of the property adds to the tranquil surroundings and privacy. Perfect for both entertaining guest and quite moments in nature, this home is just 2 miles from downtown Highlands , shops and restaurants-a quick five-minute drive. With its prime location, stunning golf course views, and well-designed living spaces (furnishings available), this Highlands Falls Country Club property offers unparalleled lifestyle.

124 Spruce Ln, Highlands

$9,975,000

7 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 1002829 MLS

The ultimate in luxury and amenities in the Highlands and Cashiers area: over 9000 heated and cooled square feet, 7 bedrooms all with en-suite baths and walk-in closets, 2 half baths, 2000-bottle wine cellar, separate wine tasting room, gun/safe room, sauna/massage room, golf simulator room, workout room, theater, billiard room, bourbon tasting room/speak easy, gourmet kitchen with the highest end appliances, 7 fireplaces, 3 decks with 2400 square feet of outdoor living space with dual fireplaces on each level, outdoor/summer kitchen, 3-car garage, 2 large staff/guest suites, keeping room, lodge room, separate dining room, library/study, soundproofed grandchildren’s suite with playroom, separate full bath and snack bar, incredible master suite, natural granite/stone countertops throughout, hardwood floors, all tile floors heated, all custom cabinets, 4 stories with elevator servicing each floor, 2 laundry rooms with 3 top of the line washer/dryer sets total, incredible mountain views from all levels and all decks, dog-washing and grooming area, heated and cooled 3-car garage with non-slip epoxy floors, electric vehicle charger, full-house propane generator, 2-500 gallon propane tanks owned by the homeowner, security/fire/internet, community water and sewer, incredible established manicured golf, tennis, pickle ball, croquet, pool, clubhouse, though membership is not required, on 13th hole of golf course with direct access from lot to golf course, 24-hour staffed security gated community, incredible wildlife including the Nantahala National Forest extending into the development, elevation of over 4000 feet.

1406 Falls Dr W, Highlands

$3,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1002779 MLS

This is a rare opportunity to own acreage and one of the most unique homes in the area, and with views of Shortoff Mountain! 16.43 acres with two ponds, a custom-built house by Tommy Chambers, pump house, a large garage and an additional building. From the covered front porch, enter into a unique foyer with a wood-burning stove, stone floors and access to stairs leading up, the laundry room, a large game/viewing room and full bath. There is an elevator off the laundry that also can access the second level. As you walk up the stairs you are greeted with a generous family room with a large stone fireplace, and open to the kitchen and dining areas. Note the details like wood ceilings and beams, bay windows, stained glass windows, custom wood cabinets, old doors with transoms and unique lighting fixtures. The primary suite is located on this floor as well as a second bedroom and bath. Enjoy views of Shortoff Mountain from the dining area or primary bedroom. The upper level has a room that could be a studio, office or playroom and the third bedroom. The antique pine logs (circa 1865) are from a cabin in Thomasville, Georgia and the antique heart pine wood (circa 1875) is from a railroad station in Charlotte. The roof is a standing-seam metal, there are copper gutters with antique scuppers and lightning protection. Outside is a stone terrace and a covered area perfect for outdoor dining. The house overlooks a meadow with fruit trees, bushes and vines, and a double-door garage with workshop and unfinished second floor. Follow the asphalt drive that borders the property to view the 16-acre property, two ponds, an additional building and underground utilities. Use as a private mountain retreat or subdivide the acreage up to 4 additional estate lots. Only minutes to downtown Highlands, ranked America’s Best Small Mountain Town by Travel & Leisure Magazine in 2021.

439 By Way, Highlands

$3,000,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1002507 MLS

This estate property blends timeless architecture and a versatile floor plan suitable for privacy and/or entertaining on a grand scale. Perched on a private lot in Highlands Falls Country Club, one of area’s most sought-after communities, the home features a two-story stone fireplace, coffered ceilings, a formal dining room, and a chef's kitchen with professional appliances that opens to a bright family room with an adjacent covered and heated porch. Additional highlights of the main level include an expansive primary suite, an office with a limestone fireplace, and a spacious laundry room. Upstairs are three guest bedrooms, each featuring a walk-in closet, ensuite baths, and private porches. Additional features include a multi-room, cedar-lined walk-in attic, encapsulated basement, rare three-car garage, and gorgeous grounds. Offered luxuriously furnished with minor exclusions. This property has been meticulously maintained with recent updates including, new roof with a 50-year transferable limited warranty, updated HVAC systems, two (2) new hot water heaters and partial-home generator. Membership to Highlands Falls Country Club is not mandatory, but the amenities are legendary, and the environment is warm and welcoming. Highlands NC was selected by Travel & Leisure as “America’s Best Small Mountain Town” in 2023 and Outside magazine ranked Highlands as one of its top ten small adventure towns in the world for 2026.

250 N Big Bear Pen Rd, Highlands

$5,875,000

3 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1002591 MLS

Not often do you find the amenities that this new construction, Sagee Mountain home provides. With a convenient location approximately one mile from the bustling and picturesque Highlands village, the home additionally provides the ideal true mountain feel your area home deserves. Look over the back yard to a stunning 50-mile vista of the layered hills below, which includes Satulah, Fodderstack and a range of expansive mountains. A lovely natural creek and waterfall ranges over the property boundary line with its sounds and visibility available from most areas of the house. There is a lovely, terraced backyard and outbuilding rustic cabin with a new roof which lend themselves to gardening and further personal improvements. The house is new with a semi-open floor plan with everything you need on the main level. There is a wonderful stone fireplace that graces the Great Room and a wall of windows to soak in the expansive view. Walk onto a covered Carolina room (you will live out there all summer) that has another wonderful stone fireplace. The screened area connects to the large deck and Great Room. The Primary Suite is on the main level, with a bath fit for royalty. This bath includes his and her water closets, his and her sink areas, heated floor, sculpted tub and a steam shower. The main level additionally contains two powder rooms making guest entertaining and visitor comfort very convenient. The guest lower level, accessed by a wide and beautiful easy use staircase, has two separate bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bath. Then, there is an additional den area that has its own separate bathroom and can serve as an additional third bedroom on the guest lower level. No Jack and Jill here. A two-car spacious garage is only steps from the kitchen door, by way of a covered walkway. Appliances include three beverage/wine refrigerators, one Sub Zero Refrigerator/Freezer (kitchen) one Liebherr Refrigerator/Freezer (Butler's Pantry). The garage has unfinished extensive upper-level space that may serve as an additional guest area or an art studio. This is one of the nicest, best located, Mountain View, creek and waterfall homes on the market. The location of the home is within the city, which provides all city services, including water and twice a week trash pick-up. And this home Includes the modern convenience of a dedicated fiber optic line run to the house for internet service.

67 Sagee Dr, Highlands

$3,150,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1002555 MLS

Nestled within the gates of Wildcat Cliffs Country Club but part of Wildcat Ridge Estates, this exquisite new construction estate home by Campagna Homes offers the pinnacle of luxury mountain living—without the requirement of club membership. Thoughtfully designed with a total of 4,298 heated sq ft and 7,514 total covered sq ft, AND ELEVATOR, this high-end residence blends timeless craftsmanship with refined modern comfort. The open-concept floor plan features a seamless flow between the gorgeously beamed cathedral ceiling living room into the dining area and gourmet kitchen, complete with top-of-the-line Thermador appliances and dry bar with ice maker—ideal for entertaining. Enjoy outdoor living on expansive porches both upstairs (with heaters and fireplace!) and downstairs, perfect for taking in the peaceful mountain views, breezes and serene natural surroundings. Two wood-burning fireplaces with gas starters, one in the living room and one on the covered porch, add warmth and ambiance on chilly mountain evenings. Telescoping Pella glass doors lead from the living area to the expansive covered porch with fireplace and built-in barbecue for easy indoor/outdoor entertaining. The main level includes a split plan for privacy with a spacious primary suite with a luxurious bath on the west end and a private guest suite with a full bath on the east end. Additional highlights of this exceptional property with views include a full main level laundry room with farmhouse sink and a secondary laundry area downstairs and a finished lower level featuring a large and open family room, game room, wine bar, a second laundry, a generous bedroom with ensuite bath plus an additional guest room or study with another full bath. This home will easily and comfortably accommodate a large family! There is plenty of space outside on the gentle lot for furry friends to frolic or gigantic gardens to grow. The oversized garage includes a dedicated golf cart bay along with a 576 sq ft unfinished area above (also stubbed for a bathroom) that could be finished to use as a bunk room, home gym, office or additional storage space. Located within the gates of Wildcat Cliffs CC but part of Wildcat Ridge Estates so club membership is NOT required but the club is fabulous and offers an exceptional lifestyle with a premier golf course, croquet facilities, and a vibrant, welcoming membership. A wonderful location-about half-way between Highlands and Cashiers so easy access to both towns.

2385 Magnolia Dr, Highlands

$2,300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1002231 MLS

Enjoy the huge decks and flat yard from this well maintained 3- bedroom home on the Eleventh Fairway at Highlands Country Club. Privacy for the large primary suite is assured as guest rooms are at the opposite end of the home. Two nice sized guest rooms and two baths give your guests complete freedom. There is easy access to the golf course and all club activities from the adjacent Club owned cart path. Pipers Court is a long cul de sac and this home is located at the end, affording virtually no traffic and total privacy. The emergency power generator offers the security of any power outages and you are within easy walking distance to the clubhouse. Located on the Atlanta side of Highlands and only minutes from downtown, with its shopping boutiques and a good list of fine dining restaurants. This home is a charmer ready for your personal touches. One of a few that offer covered parking, no steps and all on one level.

312 Pipers Ct, Highlands

$1,475,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1001939 MLS

Tucked away down a long, private driveway in Highlands' sought-after Webbmont area, this one-level home offers a rare blend of privacy, space, and style. Set on over 3 and a half acres, the home enjoys a beautiful mountain view and a sense of peaceful seclusion—yet it's just minutes from town. Inside, the home has a contemporary flair, with clean lines and open spaces that invite both relaxed living and easy entertaining. The heart of the home is a dramatic floor to ceiling fireplace that anchors the living room, creating a warm and inviting focal point. Both the living and dining rooms flow seamlessly onto a generous stone terrace—perfect for al fresco dining or simply soaking in the views. The spacious kitchen would satisfy even the most discerning cook and opens to a large breakfast area, family room, and a light-filled office nook—an ideal layout for today's lifestyle. The oversized primary suite features his-and-her closets, built-in display/book shelving, and a thoughtfully designed bath. The three additional bedrooms are well-proportioned, and the two additional bathrooms have a charming retro appeal that adds character to the home. Additional features include a two-car garage, generous storage, and easy main-level living throughout. With its serene setting, mountain views, and flexible floor plan, this home offers the best of Highlands living in a truly special location.

240 Laurel Heights Rd, Highlands

$995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1001876 MLS

OPPORTUNITY for SHORT TERM RENTAL! Beautiful double doors welcome you through the foyer into the magnificent kitchen with granite counter tops, upscale appliances including gas stove and stunning floor to ceiling double sided gas fireplace. Soaring windows open out to the main deck to reveal the stunning view of the distant mountains and valley. You will never want to leave the master ensuite with his and her water closets and his and her vanities, beautiful granite and tile. Access to covered deck from the master. Two additional large bedrooms on main level with this split bedroom plan, each with a private bath. This is a perfect home for entertaining as your guests and family will love the large family room on the lower level. Additional full bath and bonus room on lower level that is currently used for sleeping. Two garages and lots of storage finish out the lower level. Lower driveway in addition to main driveway. Lower deck in addition to a screened porch make outside time possible in any weather. Enjoy lots of PRIVACY and abundant wildlife. Nice easy access and convenient to Franklin with its unique shops and restaurants, and festivals throughout the year.

599 Red Oak Road Rd, Franklin

$2,048,500

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1001660 MLS

Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac near the front of Wildcat Cliffs Country Club, this striking Jim Fox–designed home blends architectural character with the beauty of its mountain setting. From the moment you enter through the grand double doors, your gaze is drawn through the wood-lined foyer to breathtaking mountain views that set the tone for the entire home. The main living area is designed for both comfort and connection. Vaulted wood ceilings, rich terracotta floors, and a dramatic stone fireplace create a warm gathering place, while expansive sliding glass doors open onto a multi-tiered deck that feels like an extension of the living space. Whether you’re savoring the cool mountain air on a summer afternoon or hosting friends under a canopy of stars, this outdoor retreat is a highlight. The two-sided fireplace provides a seamless transition to the dining area, perfect for enjoying fireside dinners with the mountains as your backdrop. The spacious kitchen is ideal for entertaining, with a breakfast nook and a cheerful sunroom that invite natural light throughout the day. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, complete with dual bathrooms and dual closets for convenience and privacy. A cozy den with hardwood floors and ceilings, plus its own fireplace offers another inviting spot to relax with a good book or a glass of wine by the fire. Downstairs, three guest bedrooms and a large game room offer plenty of space for family and friends to gather. The oversized guest suite, complete with fireplace and sitting area, ensures visitors feel as pampered as the hosts. A terrace-level deck brings the mountain setting even closer, perfect for morning coffee or evening conversations. Living in Wildcat Cliffs Country Club offers much more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. With membership (required with ownership and subject to club approval), you’ll enjoy championship golf, a state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis, dining, and a vibrant social community. Best of all, the club’s enviable location places you just minutes from the charming boutiques, restaurants, and cultural life of Highlands, as well as the relaxed atmosphere of Cashiers. Here, you’re truly in the heart of the plateau.

148 Mountain Ash Ln, Highlands

$1,025,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1001544 MLS

Welcome to 133 Hidden Springs Way—where rustic charm meets timeless luxury in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Nestled at the end of the road in a quiet neighborhood and backing up to Forest Service Land, this enchanting log home is a mountain lover’s dream come true. Breathtaking long-range mountain views greet you from nearly every window, with a distant landscape that shifts with the seasons—lush green in summer, fiery hues in fall, and quiet snow-kissed peaks in winter. West facing, the sunsets maximize your evening views. Crafted with rich log construction, this residence exudes warmth and authenticity, with soaring wood-beamed ceilings, hardwood floors, and a stone fireplace that anchors the heart of the home. Thoughtfully offered fully furnished, every room has been designed for comfort, beauty, and effortless mountain living. The main level features a spacious open-concept living and dining area (both with fireplaces), well-appointed kitchen, and a peaceful primary suite that feels like a private retreat that is situated with views and access to the expansive screened living porch. 2 guest bedrooms, a full bath and a loft are located on the upper level, with a custom catwalk over the main level leading to the in-law suite - adorned with second private entrance from garage, living area, bedroom, kitchenette and bath—offers incredible flexibility for guests, multi-generational living, or even rental potential. The lower level of this custom home offers a family room and gaming area, complete with a pool table and bar area. Second laundry area is found on lower level, with a partial unfinished space that is plumbed to add another bath. Outside, the expansive main level screened porch invites you to sip morning coffee with the fresh mountain air or unwind to the stars in the distance, surrounded by nothing but the sounds of nature. The lower level screened porch is a great addition where family and friends can overflow from the family and game room. Located just a short drive from downtown Highlands, you'll enjoy privacy and the best of both worlds—seclusion with convenience. Come home to the magic of the mountains. 133 Hidden Springs Way is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle

133 Hidden Springs Way, Highlands

$1,910,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1001455 MLS

Welcome to 781 Hudson Road, an exceptional residence in the prestigious Highlands Country Club. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully remodeled Arts and Crafts-style home with stunning mountain views, just minutes from the charming town of Highlands, North Carolina. Perfectly maintained and move-in ready, the home showcases upscale finishes, natural textures, and timeless design throughout. The main level features a soaring vaulted great room that seamlessly connects to the gourmet kitchen and dining area. French doors open to an expansive wraparound deck—ideal for alfresco dining and intimate gatherings beneath the treetops. The floor plan is thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience, offering a luxurious primary suite and a guest suite on the main level. Upstairs, a second primary suite provides privacy for family or guests. The lower level is a true retreat, featuring a custom wine room, a large recreation space, and a fully equipped gym. A workshop is tucked beneath the spacious two-car garage for hobbies or storage. Whether you're seeking a summer escape or a year-round mountain lifestyle, this home delivers. Beat the heat and breathe in the cool mountain air—Highlands, named by Travel + Leisure as “America’s Best Small Mountain Town,” awaits.

781 Hudson Rd, Highlands

$289,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1001195 MLS

Escape to the mountains in this delightful 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Franklin, NC, where historically cooler temperatures averaging in the 70s-low 80s during the summer, make it ideal for a relaxing mountain getaway. The home is situated in a peaceful, unrestricted neighborhood, providing flexibility for use as a primary residence, seasonal home, or vacation rental. The main level features an open-concept design with a cathedral ceiling in the living room, kitchen, and dining area, a primary ensuite bedroom with walk-in closet, and a guest room with easy access to a separate full bath. A spiral staircase leads down to the finished walkout basement, where you'll find a tiled rec room, bunk area, laundry room, and a half bath. Outside, the home offers a large flat yard, with a fire pit for cozy evenings and a spacious open deck with gates. The deck is ideal for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the peaceful surroundings. For those in need of storage space, the property includes a 1-car attached garage with a workshop area, as well as a large 2-bay metal building that can accommodate boats, a small camper, outdoor gear, or serve as an additional workshop. Additionally, a cute she-shed or workshop with a covered porch, ceiling fan, desk, and shelving provides even more space for hobbies or creative projects. The property is ideally located just minutes from the Cullasaja River, renowned for its world-class fly fishing, and several popular waterfalls, including Cullasaja Falls, Dry Falls, and Bridal Veil Falls. These stunning natural landmarks are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. The home is just 20+/- minutes from downtown Franklin, NC, where you'll find boutique shops, a variety of dining options, and big-box stores like Lowe's and Walmart, or to Lake Glenville, with its public beach and boat launches. This popular tourist destination offers water activities such as skiing, fishing, swimming, paddle sports, jet skiing, and tubing. For those who enjoy the luxury lifestyle, the property is approximately 35 minutes from Highlands and Cashiers, both of which offer private golf courses, fine dining, boutique shopping, and access to miles of hiking trails and national forest. Whether you're seeking a peaceful full-time residence, a summer retreat, or a vacation rental with great potential, this home offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the best of mountain living. Contact us today to schedule a showing!

80 Laurel Canyon Rd, Franklin

$1,050,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1000850 MLS

Tucked away in one of the most picturesque settings in Highlands, this beautifully updated intown cottage is a true gem—offering timeless charm with modern sophistication. Step inside to discover an open and airy morning room/den that flows seamlessly into the dining area and updated kitchen. Bathed in natural light from oversized windows, this heart of the home offers delightful views of one of the most enchanting lawnscapes in town—complete with a small pond, babbling waterfall, fire pit, and blooming perennials that change with the seasons. The spacious primary suite with vaulted ceiling is located on the main level and features dual closets, a serene sitting or desk nook, and a luxuriously renovated bath with quartz tile finishes. Downstairs, guests will enjoy their own private haven: a large great room with stone fireplace and an oversized suite that opens onto a lower deck—perfect for peaceful mornings. The guest bath has been completely remodeled with elegant, spa-like touches. Outside, a spacious custom-crafted deck offers the perfect spot to sip your coffee or a glass of wine while listening to the gentle sounds of water and birdsongs—your very own mountain sanctuary. A pondside firepit is perfect for chilly mornings or evenings while star-gazing. Mature landscaping provides both beauty and privacy, wrapping you in nature's embrace. All this, just minutes from the heart of Highlands. An extraordinary value at $1,050,000. Seller is a licensed NC real estate broker.

322 Satulah Ridge Rd, Highlands

$2,100,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1000198 MLS

Explore this remarkable home, originally designed by Jim Fox, in the gated Wildcat Cliffs golf community. Featuring breathtaking views of Ravenel Lake, lush foliage, and mountain ranges, this property blends modern conveniences, thoughtful architecture, and outdoor spaces, all only a short drive from Cashiers or Highlands. The main level showcases a great room with cathedral ceilings, a wall of Marvin windows, and a fireplace set in stone. The gourmet kitchen’s island is equipped with a colorful copper dunes stone countertop and sink, and a Viking oven, Miele appliances, modern cabinets, and a wet bar with a custom mahogany topped, moveable island impart a chic vibe. A primary suite with an updated ensuite bathroom and balcony, and a den with a half bathroom complete this level. An open loft offers a bright, versatile space for an office, sitting area, or guest accommodations. Meanwhile, the lower level enhances the home’s functionality featuring a large bedroom with a full bathroom and a sizable bonus room. The private guest cottage adds further charm with private space for guests – with a kitchenette, large closet, full bathroom, and cozy living area. A spacious deck with sweeping views is perfect for entertaining or reveling in amazing sunsets and connects the main house, cottage, and garage. Beneath the garage, create a workshop or additional storage area with ground-level entry. Other outdoor amenities include a lower patio, landscaped grounds with a firepit area, planting beds, and storage beneath the deck. Smart home upgrades include Starlink, Alexa integration, Sonos audio, Ring cameras, Lutron lighting, PowerView shades, a Moen smart shower, and EMP protection. A two-car garage with space for a golf cart and a workshop or storage below completes the property. Located in the sought-after Wildcat Cliffs community, this home is surrounded by an impressive range of amenities, including golf, dining, a fitness center, croquet, tennis, pickleball courts, trails, fishing, a playground, and a dog park. A mandatory social or golf membership ensures access to these exceptional facilities. This home presents an unparalleled opportunity to enjoy refined living surrounded by the natural beauty of the Plateau.

127 Rhododendron Dr, Highlands

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