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69 Holt Cottage Ln, Highlands
$899,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1000800 MLS
Welcome to 69 Holt Cottage Lane, an enchanting mountain retreat nestled among the trees in the coveted town of Highlands, North Carolina. Tucked away on a serene, wooded lot, this charming 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom cottage offers the perfect blend of refined comfort and natural beauty. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, seasonal escape, or luxury vacation rental, this inviting home captures the essence of mountain living with elegance and ease. The exterior architecture is rich with character, featuring wood-clad siding, rustic stone accents, and a welcoming covered porch—ideal for relaxing with a morning coffee or evening glass of wine as you take in the sights and sounds of nature. Thoughtfully designed interior where every detail has been curated for comfort. The open-concept living space is warm and welcoming, highlighted by wood-lined vaulted ceilings, large windows and a stone fireplace that serves as the cozy centerpiece of the home. The gourmet kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and high-end stainless-steel appliances, including a Wolf gas range. A large island provides ample space for casual dining or entertaining, while the adjacent dining area is perfect for intimate dinners with friends and family. The home’s two spacious bedrooms are private retreats, each with its own beautifully appointed ensuite bath. The primary suite offers direct access to the deck, allowing you to fall asleep to the sounds of rustling leaves and wake up to birdsong. A convenient half bath is located off the main living area for guests. Step outside and discover the home's true magic - A generous open deck wraps partially around the home leading to a spacious covered porch area, ideal for dining alfresco or simply lounging in the crisp mountain air. Surrounded by mature trees and lush greenery, this home offers the rare combination of privacy and proximity, making it a true sanctuary in the mountains. Additional features include a laundry room, ample storage, and located in a quiet enclave, yet just minutes to world-class dining, boutique shopping, hiking trails, and cultural attractions.

69 Holt Cottage Ln, Highlands

202 Wild Pear Ln, Franklin
$553,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1000765 MLS
Experience modern comfort and mountain charm in this meticulously maintained, single-level, custom-built home from 2020. Situated on 1.25 gently sloping acres at the end of a private cul-de-sac, the property offers ridge-line mountain views and thoughtful upgrades for turnkey living. The home is tucked away in the peaceful and highly desirable Holly Springs area of Franklin, which offers privacy and convenience just 10 minutes from town. Enjoy proximity to restaurants, shopping, and local medical facilities while still feeling secluded at an elevation of approximately 2,500 feet. A spacious paved driveway with extra parking leads to the fenced front yard, which boasts decorative post lighting and an expansive custom outdoor entertaining patio with a fire pit area, ideal for gathering. Enjoy the expansive 50-foot covered front porch, which features soft lighting under the roofline and serves as a peaceful spot for cool evenings. Vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings enhance the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas, where a stone-surround gas log fireplace creates a warm focal point. The kitchen combines style and functionality, offering granite countertops, a farmhouse sink, a barnwood backsplash, a spacious island with a breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances. Designed with privacy in mind, the split-bedroom layout places the primary suite apart from the other bedrooms. The suite features a stunning custom pine backlit feature wall, a tiled walk-in shower, double granite vanities, and a bidet, with porcelain tile flooring adding a polished touch. Additional highlights include a hospital-grade Reme Halo air purification system, a gas log fireplace insert, a metal roof, and accent lighting that enhances the home’s custom finishes. A new washer, dryer, and stove ensure convenience for daily living. Completing the home are a two-car attached garage, a paved driveway, and a well that’s shared with just one neighbor. While the property is technically part of an HOA, there are no formal dues or management, and neighbors contribute informally to maintaining the gravel road when needed. Offering year-round access, this property is equally suited for full-time living or as a vacation retreat. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a year-round residence, 202 Wild Pear Lane offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and natural beauty.

202 Wild Pear Ln, Franklin

Lot 8 Sanctuary, Highlands
$3,810,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1000685 MLS
Welcome to modern luxury reimagined in Highlands, NC. Nestled in the exclusive gated enclave of Sanctuary on 1st, this meticulously designed home will blend refined craftsmanship with contemporary flair—perfectly positioned within walking distance to the charm of downtown. Step through sleek black metal entry doors and through a foyers into an open-concept main level designed for effortless entertaining and everyday comfort. Rich hardwood flooring, soaring ceilings, and striking designer light fixtures will create a dramatic yet welcoming ambiance. The expansive living room is anchored by a statement granite fireplace and surrounded by oversized windows that frame serene woodland views. The chef’s kitchen is a showpiece, outfitted with premium stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and an oversized island ideal for gathering. Just beyond, nano-style sliding doors open to a large screened-in porch with a second granite fireplace—an inviting space to enjoy Highlands’ cool evenings year-round. On the main level, the luxurious primary suite offers a private retreat, featuring a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, an oversized glass-enclosed shower, and a generous walk-in closet. A discreet powder room and mudroom off the two-car garage add convenience and style. Upstairs, three additional ensuite bedrooms provide comfort and privacy for guests or family. This stunning home showcases a sleek standing seam metal roof, high-end finishes throughout, and meticulous attention to detail—from the elegant material palette to the thoughtfully designed flow. Enjoy the best of both worlds: modern mountain living with upscale amenities, just steps from Highlands’ finest dining, boutiques, and cultural offerings. Don't miss the rare chance to own a new-build home in this coveted community, where serenity and sophistication go hand in hand.

Lot 8 Sanctuary, Highlands

96 Village Walk Unit 5, Highlands
$2,695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1000483 MLS ⋅ Village Walk BLDG.
The Best of Highlands – 3 bedroom/3.5 bathroom Cottage in Village Walk that pairs the convenience of Highlands in-town living with the serenity and beauty of its setting along Mill Creek. This cottage has been extensively updated including complete renovations of the kitchen, laundry/mudroom and all bathrooms. This complete renovation features luxurious upgrades such as Miele appliances, wide-plank white oak flooring, custom closets, three-season porch with fireplace and custom bed swing, large outdoor deck, and Kohler back-up power system. Village Walk is an extraordinary in-town community steps away from the acclaimed shops and restaurants of Highlands and the natural beauty of Lower Lake and the Highlands Biological Station/Nature Center. Village Walk association fees cover extensive services which include maintenance of building exteriors, grounds, and the private drive offering a true lock & leave home. Come explore Highlands and discover why Travel & Leisure magazine voted it America’s “best small mountain town”!

96 Village Walk Unit 5, Highlands

230 Woodland Hill Dr, Highlands
$940,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1000625 MLS
This charming cottage offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 3 pristine bathrooms, providing ample space for relaxation and rejuvenation. Step onto the inviting covered wrap-around porch, where you can savor tranquil moments amidst the natural beauty that surrounds you. Inside, discover a recently updated kitchen featuring modern appliances, perfect for culinary adventures and entertaining loved ones. Cozy up by the rustic stone wood-burning fireplace, creating the perfect ambiance for cozy evenings with family and friends. Best of all, you're just a leisurely stroll away from the shimmering waters of Apple Lake, offering endless opportunities for outdoor enjoyment and recreation. Don't miss out on the chance to make this your own slice of paradise!

230 Woodland Hill Dr, Highlands

214 Shelby Cir, Highlands
$775,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1000059 MLS
Motivated Sellers! Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home, perfectly blending style, space, and convenience - just half a mile from charming Main Street Highlands, where you can enjoy world-class dining, boutique shopping, art galleries, and year-round cultural events. Located in the heart of one of the area’s most desirable communities, this home offers the ideal setting for both full-time living and unforgettable mountain getaways. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed main level, where an upgraded kitchen featuring a Viking range and generous prep space sets the tone for effortless entertaining and everyday comfort. The open layout flows seamlessly into the dining area and out onto a private, screened-in balcony overlooking a peaceful natural backdrop and a quaint patio - your own outdoor retreat. The spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, complete with a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom featuring a double vanity. A full guest bathroom adds function and flexibility to this level. Downstairs, offers incredible versatility with a flex space that includes a cozy kitchenette - perfect as a media lounge, game room, guest suite, or home office. You’ll also find a large laundry and storage room with direct access to the lower patio, adding even more ease and practicality. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms share a full bath, with one offering its own private balcony - ideal for enjoying a peaceful view of the surrounding mountain landscape. Located in the friendly and walkable neighborhood of Shelby Place, residents enjoy access to pickleball and bocce ball courts, along with serene streets perfect for biking or leisurely strolls. Offered as-is, this is a rare opportunity to own in one of Highlands’ most sought-after neighborhoods - at an unbeatable price. Come experience the Highlands lifestyle in comfort, style, and unmatched convenience.

214 Shelby Cir, Highlands

266 Shoal Creek Rd, Scaly Mountain
$420,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1000224 MLS
Nestled along the banks of picturesque Shoal Creek, this charming creekside cabin offers the perfect mountain retreat on +/-1.18 acres of natural beauty. Let the soothing sounds of the babbling creek below be your daily soundtrack as you unwind in this peaceful setting. The main and upper levels feature 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, accented by rich hardwood floors, barnwood detailing, and a massive living room window that frames the tranquil views. A wood-burning stove adds warmth and rustic charm on crisp mountain mornings. Step outside to a covered porch overlooking the creek, a dedicated grilling deck, and a screened-in porch complete with a relaxing Jacuzzi—ideal for year-round enjoyment. Downstairs, a separate private-entry apartment offers flexibility and privacy, complete with an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area (with oven/range and refrigerator), a cozy bedroom, and a full bathroom—perfect for guests, rental income, or multi-generational living. Additional niceties include a lower patio with potting area and a versatile shed for workshop or storage use. The property is truly a nature lover's dream, featuring a moss-laden majestic rock formation, native hostas, rhododendron, seasonal buttercups and tulips, and a serene path that winds down to the babbling creek below. Sold fully furnished (minus a few small staging items)—just bring your bags and start enjoying your mountain escape! No septic records are on file with Macon County for this property.

266 Shoal Creek Rd, Scaly Mountain

439 Wingina Pl, Highlands
$1,225,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1000554 MLS
Incredible opportunity to own in the heart of Mirror Lake, Highlands, NC! This fully renovated cottage showcases a fresh American style with a crisp board and batten exterior and mountain-modern interior finishes. Adding to its charm is a rare find for the area—a detached two-car garage with storage loft. Step inside to be greeted by vaulted ceilings accented with exposed wooden beams and an open, inviting floor plan. The living room features a brand new wood-burning fireplace and 9" wide plank oak flooring. The bright kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with top-of-the-line appliances and thoughtful design details. The cozy primary bedroom features vaulted ceilings with wood accents, a stone fireplace with gas logs, and a walk-in closet. The primary bath offers spa-like amenities, including a freestanding tub, frameless shower, and double vanity. The spacious guest bedroom also boasts vaulted ceilings with wood beams. Its private bathroom features a frameless shower and double vanity. With the bedrooms thoughtfully placed on opposite sides of the house, this layout provides exceptional privacy and functionality. This home also includes a spacious, dedicated laundry area and is connected to town sewer and water—a rare and valuable convenience in the Highlands area. The outdoor living space is just as impressive! Enjoy the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains from the screened porch, accessible from the living room through French doors. Perfect for summer gatherings, the porch opens onto a covered deck, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor spaces. A stone walkway leads to a level yard and patio with a freestanding fire pit, where guests can gather for s'mores under the stars. The flat lot offers plenty of space for gardening, and for children or pets to play.

439 Wingina Pl, Highlands

34 Bear Mor Rdg, Highlands
$3,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1000498 MLS
One of the last remaining private properties in a premier location in Highlands, North Carolina, this exclusive luxury home is nestled in Bear Mor — a new gated community perched on the picturesque Big Bear Pen. Just a short walk or quick drive from downtown, the home offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience in the heart of Highlands, often called the Carmel of the South for its idyllic small-town charm reminiscent of a Norman Rockwell painting. Bear Mor offers more than just a home — it’s a lifestyle. Enjoy access to a large neighborhood common area and a firepit, ideal for gatherings or for a beautiful view of the sunset. The community is steps from the Highlands Greenway Trail, which winds through nature and leads to the enchanting Highlands Biological Lake. Also nearby is the Highlands Recreational Park, featuring a covered swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and a year-round fitness center. This newly completed home features an open floor plan with soaring 14-foot ceilings in the great room. Sliding multi-panel doors open to a covered deck with its own fireplace, built-in grill, and entertainment area — perfect for year-round indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, elegant countertops, a large island, designer lighting, and top-tier appliances. A spacious dining area off the kitchen offers a cozy space for guests to relax and stay connected to the conversation. The main level includes a generous office/study and a luxurious primary suite with multiple walk-in closets and a spa-like bathroom. Upstairs, you’ll find two guest suites, an area for a bunk room, and a common lounge area. A large unfinished space that can be built out as a private en-suite, home theater, playroom, or additional living area. Enjoy the best of Highlands — fine dining, boutique shopping, and cultural entertainment — all without ever needing to get in your car.

34 Bear Mor Rdg, Highlands

25 Hurrah Rdg, Scaly Mountain
$1,760,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1000426 MLS
Accepting Back-Up Offers. Discover luxury & privacy in this one-of-a-kind estate perched on 7.63 acres within the exclusive Highland Gap community. This meticulously crafted home offers a true retreat, showcasing panoramic long-range views, blending exquisite design elements and worldly treasures. Antique German doors open into the great room featuring soaring vaulted ceilings with wood beams, a hand-carved Roman wood-burning fireplace and expansive windows framing breathtaking mountain vistas. Brazilian cherrywood floors lead to the gourmet chef’s kitchen - thoughtfully designed with dual islands & professional-grade appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, two dishwashers, side-by-side ovens, & a five-burner range with a griddle. One of the two dining spaces boasts a custom backlit Tiffany-style stained-glass ceiling, while the other dining area features a striking custom apothecary cabinet and the mountain view. The main level offers stunning views from every corner, including the primary suite, which features a generously sized ensuite bathroom, an expansive closet and direct access to the wraparound deck. Two additional bedrooms share a thoughtfully appointed bathroom, while a powder room and a large laundry room complete the level. Outdoor living shines with an expansive deck and a covered, screened-in porch with a cozy gas fireplace. The lower terrace level, perfect for entertaining or relaxation, features a locally handcrafted fireplace with a nature-inspired design, a 1,000-bottle wine cellar framed by intricate Indonesian temple doors, and a spacious living area with a gas fireplace. A wet bar with a wine fridge and ice maker adds ultimate convenience, while two additional bedrooms share a well-furnished bathroom. The outdoor space includes a fire pit area and stunning views. The detached garage apartment enhances the property with one bedroom, one bonus room, two bathrooms, a full kitchen and a private porch offering mountain vistas. Large windows welcome natural light throughout, & amenities include a gas fireplace, a private laundry room and modern finishes. Additional highlights of this estate include refinished wood floors, new carpet, fresh paint & updated siding on the guest house (all updates from 2022). A two-car carport with an EV charger, a 2.5-car garage & a partial generator provide practical conveniences. The Highland Gap community further enriches the experience with scenic waterfalls, walking trails & shared community events.

25 Hurrah Rdg, Scaly Mountain

7300 Dillard Rd, Scaly Mountain
$650,000
1000397 MLS
Discover a prime investment opportunity at 7300 Dillard Road, Scaly Mountain, North Carolina. This commercial property is strategically located amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Appalachian Mountains, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and business potential. Positioned along the well-traveled Dillard Road, this property stands out as an ideal location for enterprises seeking to attract both locals and tourists. The area is frequented by visitors drawn to the region's outdoor attractions, including hiking trails, fishing spots, and winter sports activities at the nearby Scaly Mountain Outdoor Center. The surrounding towns, like Highlands and Dillard, provide a steady flow of visitors year-round, providing potential businesses with a ready customer base. The property offers flexibility in usage, suitable for a variety of commercial ventures, from retail and dining to recreation or lodging accommodations, that can capitalize on the increasing popularity of this picturesque destination. Overall, 7300 Dillard Rd presents an exceptional opportunity for investors looking to establish a presence in a vibrant and growing community, backed by the allure of the Appalachian Highlands and a dynamic market setting.

7300 Dillard Rd, Scaly Mountain

2564 Magnolia Dr, Highlands
$1,550,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1000362 MLS
Luxury Mountain Living in Wildcat Cliffs Club. Nestled among the breathtaking mountains of Western North Carolina, this stunning 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home in the prestigious Wildcat Cliffs Club offers the perfect blend of luxury and natural beauty. Built in 2005, this spacious retreat is designed for comfort, with an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area, and a primary suite on the main level. Step onto the screened back porch, an ideal spot for year-round relaxation and entertaining while surrounded by the serenity of the mountains. Upstairs, an airy landing leads to three additional bedrooms, providing plenty of space for family and guests. Beyond the home, exclusive membership to Wildcat Cliffs Country Club grants access to world-class amenities, including golf, tennis, and a vibrant social community. Located just minutes from the charming towns of Highlands and Cashiers, this home is at the heart of an outdoor paradise. Our area is surrounded by majestic waterfalls, scenic hiking trails, and the unparalleled beauty of Western North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to experience serene mountain living with premier club amenities making it the perfect retreat for both relaxation and adventure.

2564 Magnolia Dr, Highlands

39 Trailwood Ln, Scaly Mountain
$603,500
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1000347 MLS
Tuck yourself behind the gate and enjoy ultimate seclusion in this updated Scaly Mountain home with a guest suite. There's plenty of room for your toys and hobbies, in either of the two oversized garages, the attached two-car garage, or the detached one-car garage, which is a rare find! The huge covered porch offers the perfect spot for your morning coffee or afternoon cocktail as you gaze upon the mountain view in wonder. With vaulted ceilings and large windows with plantation shutters throughout the home, natural light floods the space and creates a joyfully warm ambiance. Cooking in the roomy kitchen will be a delight with the beautiful cabinetry and granite countertops. The primary bedroom on the main level offers convenience, and you'll adore the large ensuite bathroom and dressing area. Upstairs, you will find another bedroom and loft with a full bathroom. On rainy evenings, the soothing pitter-patter of rain on the metal roof harkens to simpler times. For those seeking a move-in-ready home, several 2022 renovations thoughtfully updated the home including a new HVAC, water heater, LVP flooring, paint, light fixtures, and gutters. In addition, the current owners completely remodeled all three bathrooms and added a Vermont Castings wood-burning fireplace insert. An extra-large detached one-car garage offers storage for your vehicle and an additional one-bedroom apartment upstairs, which was also revamped in 2022. The garage apartment was also refreshed with a new roof, windows, LVP flooring, water heater, paint, and insulation. Another carport and a storage shed will provide ample storage space for everything you need to enjoy life in the mountains.

39 Trailwood Ln, Scaly Mountain

531 Hedden Ln, Highlands
$1,130,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1000366 MLS
Come home to new construction, incredible Shortoff mountain views, walks on nearby National Forest trails, an eight-minute drive to town, and total privacy. 531 Hedden Lane is a modern cabin with two bedrooms,2.5 baths, a soaring great room, masonry fireplace, chef‘s kitchen, large deck with views, shiplap walls and wood ceilings throughout, state of the art dual system heating and cooling, foam insulation, tankless hot water heater, ample storage in the attic and crawlspace, and covered parking at your front door. The 1.20-acre property is surrounded by forest and can accommodate an additional bedroom, or a large garage with apt. or an ADU if desired. The private well produces 14 gallons per minute. Two adjacent lots also available for purchase.

531 Hedden Ln, Highlands

159 Moonlight Ln, Highlands
$1,185,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1000271 MLS
Nestled in a quaint in-town neighborhood, just moments from the prestigious Highlands Country Club, this enchanting cottage exudes warmth and character. With stone accents and a beautifully landscaped circular driveway framed by moss-covered boulders, the home is as inviting as it is timeless. Inside, rich hardwood floors, a vaulted tongue-and-groove ceiling, and a striking stone fireplace create a cozy yet elegant ambiance. The open-concept floorplan effortlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, offering a perfect setting for both relaxed living and entertaining. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, complemented by an adjacent office/library that could easily serve as a fourth bedroom. Upstairs, a spacious ensuite bedroom offers privacy and comfort, while the lower level features a versatile living area, an additional generous ensuite with full bath, bonus room, and powder room, ideal for guests. Recent updates include a new roof (November 2024), a new HVAC system (2023), and a newly upgraded refrigerator, oven, microwave and dishwasher. Outside, a large deck provides an ideal space for grilling and soaking in stunning sunsets. A serene water feature adds to the home’s charm, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. For tennis enthusiasts, an easy stroll leads to the esteemed Mountain Laurel Tennis Club and for those seeking nature, a short drive leads to Glen Falls, for a day of hiking through native flora and fauna. With bustling downtown Highlands only a few minutes’ drive away, this is a perfect location for those desiring both privacy and convenience. Originally built as the personal home of one of Highlands’ most esteemed builders, this property is a rare find that blends exceptional craftsmanship with modern comfort—an opportunity you won’t want to miss!

159 Moonlight Ln, Highlands

1130 Claire Ln, Highlands
$890,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1000264 MLS
This cute cottage is priced right and ready to go! Recently renovated and completely furnished it's all you'll ever need to enjoy cool summers and your favorite Club amenities if you decide to join. Two bedrooms and baths on the main are easily accessed with an additional guest suite downstairs with den and bath. Enjoy the pleasant view from the screened porch upstairs while having your morning coffee or evening libation. There is a side deck and a downstairs porch to help bring Nature right to you. The gas log fireplace in the living room keeps you comfortable on cool mornings and adds ambiance in the winter. A one-car carport is attached to the home. Club membership is by invitation and necessary to enjoy the amenities. This home has been immaculately maintained. Just minutes from downtown Highlands and all it offers and you're in your own gated community which offers relaxation and peace.

1130 Claire Ln, Highlands

127 Rhododendron Dr, 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

93 Rolling Woods Dr, Highlands
$1,150,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1000265 MLS
Just across the road from Highlands Falls Country Club, the beautiful neighborhood of Rolling Woods is home to "Twig and Nest," a standout property with covered porches and decks surrounded by woods and gardens, and offering stunning views of Little Bear Pen Mountain. This 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom home features a two-story great room with a stone fireplace, wide plank wood floors, and a well-equipped chef's kitchen. Perfect for entertaining, the home offers a private dining room and cozy seating areas, as well as spacious indoor and outdoor living areas. The outdoor spaces include a fire pit and ample seating for relaxing in the mountain setting. This property offers comfort and privacy in a tranquil, wooded setting. VRBO website: 574723; rental history: 2020-$134,950-; 2021-$126,511; 2022- $124,300; 2023- $118,856; 2024 -$68,741 (Hurricane Helene)

93 Rolling Woods Dr, Highlands

87 & 91 Salt Rock  Court, Highlands
$4,025,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4228717 MLS
Nestled within the gated community of Highlands Falls Country Club, this exceptional dual-residence estate offers an unmatched blend of architectural craftsmanship, modern livability, and refined mountain serenity. Sited on 1.2 private acres surrounded by mature hardwoods and layered mountain views, the property includes a 4BR main residence with a 2-car garage and a fully renovated 2BR guest cottage featuring its own 2-car garage—each designed with sophistication, comfort, and intentional detail. All furniture is negotiable, offering the opportunity for a truly turnkey mountain retreat. The main house showcases vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, and long-range vistas that illuminate the living spaces with natural light. Solid white oak doors, copper gas lanterns, natural stonework, and handcrafted finishes elevate the home’s mountain-chic design. On the main level, a spacious great room with a stone fireplace opens to an inviting covered deck, while the gourmet kitchen features custom cabinetry, paneled appliances, a La Cornue range, quartz countertops, and a scullery. A separate media room on this level offers a cozy retreat with a pull-down projector screen and its own fireplace, creating an intimate space for movie nights or quiet relaxation. The serene primary suite completes this floor with private forest views and a spa-inspired en-suite bath. The lower level extends the home’s retreat-like atmosphere with a full guest bedroom and its own private en-suite bath, along with a curated wine cellar and walk-out access to a second covered deck—perfect for year-round enjoyment. Every space balances intimacy and openness, creating a seamless connection between indoor comfort and outdoor beauty. Steps away, the 2020-renovated guest cottage pairs Old Highlands charm with modern luxury. Vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and warm wood tones frame a cozy living area anchored by a stone fireplace. The custom kitchen includes paneled appliances, quartz countertops, and a cast-stone hood, while both bedrooms offer private en-suite baths—one with a walk-in shower, the other with a clawfoot soaking tub. French doors open to a covered deck overlooking the treetops, offering quiet moments of privacy and connection with nature. Living within Highlands Falls Country Club enhances the experience even further. HFCC is known for its world-class golf course, vibrant social atmosphere, and breathtaking natural surroundings. Members enjoy access to exceptional amenities, including tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness and wellness center, spa services, and fine dining at the clubhouse. Meandering streams, cascading waterfalls, and panoramic mountain vistas enrich daily life, creating an environment that feels elevated, welcoming, and connected to nature. Across the estate, multiple covered porches, outdoor gathering spaces, and professionally landscaped surroundings capture the peaceful beauty of Highlands in every season. Whether enjoyed as a full-time residence, multigenerational retreat, or income-producing opportunity, 87 & 91 Salt Rock Court delivers a lifestyle defined by balance—luxury and nature, elegance and ease, relaxation and recreation—all just minutes from downtown Highlands and the premier amenities of Highlands Falls Country Club.

87 & 91 Salt Rock Court, Highlands

1789 W Flat Mountain Rd, Highlands
$1,217,500
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 106520 MLS
A BEAUTIFUL AND COMFORTABLE MOUNTAIN HOME CLOSE TO DOWNTOWN HIGHLANDS, THIS HOME HAS A LOVELY MASTER SUITE ON THE MAIN LEVEL WITH A LARGE BATH AND WALK IN CLOSET ALSO ON THIS LEVEL IS A COMFORTABLE LIVING ROOM WITH GAS LOG FIREPLACE AND DINNING ROOM AND LARGE KITCHEN WITH BAR AND APPLIANCES. THERE IS ALSO A HALF BATH ON THE MAIN LEVEL. LARGE FRENCH DOORS OPEN TO THE WRAP AROUND COVERED DECK THAT HAS AN OUTDOOR WOOD BURING FIREPLACE AND LARGE SEATING AREA FOR GAMES AND GATHERINGS. BELOW THE DECK IS A LARGE FIREPIT FOR FUN AND ENJOYING THE SMELL OF WOOD BURNING IN THE PIT. UPSTAIRS IN THE MAIN HOUSE ARE TWO LARGE BEDROOMS AND BATH. THE WRAP AROUND DECK AND BREEZEWAY LEADS TO THE MOVIE THEATER AND POOL TABLE AND WORKOUT ROOM UPSTAIRS. JUST PAST THE MOVIE THEATER IS AN ADORABLE GUEST COTTAGE WITH COVERED ROCKING CHAIR FRONT PORCH ONE BEDROOM AND BATH AND MORNING KITCHEN.

1789 W Flat Mountain Rd, Highlands

173 Lake Sequoyah Dr, Highlands
$4,614,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 104573 MLS
Seize the opportunity to own this unique 4-bedroom, 4.5-bath custom home, expertly crafted by renowned builder John Lupoli. Tucked away on 4.75 acres, this stunning property is adjacent to 11.95 acres that are preserved in a conservation easement, offering unparalleled privacy while being conveniently close to Highlands Country Club, The Farm at Old Edwards, and downtown Highlands. The home also features a waterfront pavilion and boat storage on Lake Sequoyah, which is just a short walk away. The home boasts a screened-in porch off the kitchen with a built-in grill and a stone wood-burning fireplace. The porch opens to a charming stone patio that is perfect for dining and entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is complemented by an adjoining butler's pantry and wet bar. In addition, two spacious private offices are on the ground floor of the house. The home is graced with 300-year-old heart pine floors, high coffered ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, a copper roof with copper gutters, and beautifully landscaped garden spaces. The expansive primary bedroom includes a sitting area and direct access to the stone patio, while the primary bathroom features Travertine tile and an infrared sauna. Don't miss this extraordinary property that combines luxury, privacy, and convenience in the heart of Highlands.

173 Lake Sequoyah Dr, Highlands

72 Brookside Ln, Highlands
$2,048,500
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 102950 MLS
Sometimes, "The Whole Package" becomes available and that time has come! Welcome Home to One Level Living; a total renovation, positioned on an audible stream (Mill Creek); completely private at the end of a cul-de-sac; within walking distance to Mirror Lake and Downtown Highlands thanks to the nearby Highlands Greenway Trail System (so what's not to like?)! Discover a total remodel that prioritized plenty of natural light and brightness throughout. A renowned Designer and Artisan Craftsman brought their customized touches and color palette to the finishing work, and accomplished the perfect balance of inviting living environments and outdoor spaces. You'll find an Open Kitchen/Family room that vaults towards the tree tops, the warmth of a wood burning fireplace all of which flows readily to a fully-screened porch, gas BBQ, and then a tree-lined deck leading to the outdoor fire pit. Plan a party for 25+, or enjoy your morning coffee...it's your call! As for bedrooms, there's a Private Primary sleeping quarters on one side of the residence with an adjoining bath featuring a freestanding tub, large closet and walk-in shower. And the a second Master-sized bedroom on the opposite side with a soon-to-be new on-suite. Two additional guest rooms beautifully decorated round out the guest quarters. Here's a bonus you don't often find in Highlands...an oversized two car garage, and an additional "She Shed" on the property (the perfect place to build a stream-side sauna). Please come visit IN-PERSON because there's so much more to see and feel. "In Town" means a lot. Just beyond your doorstep you'll find award-wining dining, unique retail, arts & entertainment, music festivals, hiking, birding, canoeing, fly fishing, fresh air galore, and the occasional black bear strolling through the yard. Highlands, North Carolina: Come for the weekend, stay for a lifetime!

72 Brookside Ln, Highlands

724 Browns Mountain Rd, Scaly Mountain
$625,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 105807 MLS
Discover your perfect mountain retreat within this charming cabin! Nestled at 3,700 feet elevation in the serene landscapes of Scaly Mountain, this beautifully maintained home offers incredible, western-facing views in a quiet neighborhood. Take in stunning sunsets as you enjoy an evening beverage on your large, covered front porch, or enjoy the tranquil mountain views upon awakening in the downstairs bedroom. With two bedrooms on the main level and one ensuite bedroom on the lower level, you'll enjoy plenty of privacy. This home is full of classic mountain ambiance, with a homey kitchen, gorgeous wood floors, and a pine ceiling. And on chilly evenings, you can cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace. Outside, a gently sloped grassy yard provides room for recreation or gardening, and mature landscaping surrounds the home with a woodsy aesthetic. The one-car garage means you don't have to get out into winter weather, or use it for convenient storage. Also, there is a large (16' x 24') standalone shed for additional storage.

724 Browns Mountain Rd, Scaly Mountain

177 Pheasant Run, Highlands
$985,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 102625 MLS
FIRST TIME ON THE MARKET. This beautifully designed elegant mountain home was built by David Bock, a builder who is well known for his quality and expertise. Being sold completely furnished (forks to furniture) this home is move-in ready!! The love story of the owners shows in every detail of the home. The grand, covered front porch sweeps around the home - it would be the perfect place for a hammock and late afternoon naps. Upon entering the home you are greeted by a soaring foyer and rustically elegant stairway. Walk into the open concept living room (with stone fireplace)/ dining room & kitchen with a dual fuel oven/range (Range is gas - oven is electric), a granite island and tons of storage in the cabinets. Don't forget the pantry. Once you walk past the fireplace in the living room you will be drawn out into the screened-in porch on the back of the home (also with fireplace) along with a second dining table and seating area. The Primary suite is on the main floor, with an incredible bathroom. Two bedroom suites are on the upper level. The 2 car garage attaches to the home through a covered breezeway. The yard is easy and landscaped with mature plantings - no mowing. This community has a paddock for your horse, an access point to the lake for fishing, and paved beautiful roads. This is a wonderful and safe place to go for daily walks with your dog. The home sits on almost 1 acre of wooded land. Encapsulated crawl space. FIre-pit. Fenced area for dogs. Community tennis courts. Close to downtown Highlands.

177 Pheasant Run, Highlands

1958 Cullasaja Club Dr, Highlands
$1,750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 104393 MLS
Charming riverside home with two master bedrooms on the main level and two guest suites and a loft bonus room upstairs. Sited on the Cullasaja River you can fish from the backyard. Another large family room is on the main level. Close to all the amenities of Cullasaja Club, you are across from the privacy of 255 acres of National Forest. Cullasaja Club is a gated community half-way between Highlands and Cashiers where you can easily access the culture of both quaint towns with five-star restaurants, many outdoor recreation opportunities as well as world class shopping. Cullasaja Club has an Arnold Palmer golf course, fine dining, a full fitness center, heated swimming pool, tennis courts, croquet lawn, hiking trails, a yacht club on a 30-acre Lake Ravenel where you can canoe, kayak and fish.

1958 Cullasaja Club Dr, Highlands

260 Forest Glen Trl, Franklin
$499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 104349 MLS
Discover the charm of this FULLY furnished luxury cabin nestled on 1.96 acres, surrounded by lush mountain laurel and professional landscaping. This 2 bedroom/2 bath home sits upon an encapsulated crawl space with dehumidifier. The main level has 1 large bedroom w/walk-in closets, beamed ceilings w/white washed T&G walls, Plantation Shutters, & pine wood flooring. The 1st level has a tiled bath w/tub/shower w/an easy glide glass enclosure, & linen shelving. The kitchen is on the 1st level and is equipped w/a High-End refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, gas oven range, including a washer & dryer on level two! This kitchen has rich wood counter tops, an island, & a large pantry. The dining area has access to the deck for outside dining if desired. The great room has vaulted ceilings, built-in shelving, a Vermont Castings wood-stove and a cozy entertaining space! The upper level is spectacularly designed and is comprised of the Primary Suite w/tiled shower, laundry, view deck, & walk-in closet. Adjacent to the Primary bedroom is a study w/a vaulted ceiling & an adjustable shaded “Skylight”, and a TV. This home has FAST "FIBER OPTIC" internet! A perfect "full-Time" residence or VRBO!

260 Forest Glen Trl, Franklin

201 Shortoff Rd, Highlands
$1,450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 103618 MLS
A Picturesque Modern Mountain Farmhouse. This could be your next home or maybe your home away from home! New, clean, bright and beautiful. Located just over 3 miles from Main Street Highlands, the property consists of 2.46 manicured, unrestricted acres with a flowing mountain stream and serene pond. The home, overlooking the stream, pond and pasture, is only 4 years old and has been meticulously maintained. The floor plan is an open concept with both large living room and kitchen areas that open onto a lovely covered porch that is perfect for enjoying the cool summer temperatures of the plateau. There are 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths with a loft room that is large enough to be used as a second living area or family room...There are many other great features such as; a two car garage, large laundry room, pantry, walk-in closets, vaulted ceilings, rock fireplace, outdoor fire pits, and so much more. Come and take a look before it's gone.

201 Shortoff Rd, Highlands

382 Hurrah Rdg, Scaly Mountain
$840,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 103790 MLS
This home sits on 5.19 acres in the Highland Gap community. It epitomizes privacy and offers a spectacular view. Conveniently located on the Atlanta side of Highlands near Dillard and Sky Valley, Ga., with more than 3,700 square feet, it combines tranquility with accessibility. Relax on one of two covered back decks, serenaded by the cascading creek and enchanted by the majestic mountains. The expansive windows in the living room showcase this breathtaking view while the floor-to-ceiling fireplace anchors the space. With its spacious, open floor plan, this home fosters seamless interaction between rooms, whether entertaining a large family or enjoying intimate gatherings. The kitchen features a sizable island, and flows into the dining area adorned with a magnificent custom chandelier. The main floor owner's suite boasts a luxurious bath and access to the covered deck. Upstairs, guests can indulge in their own retreat, complete with a picturesque sitting area in the loft. For entertainment, the terrace level offers a versatile game/family room, perfect for lively rounds of foos ball, ping pong, or cheering on your favorite team. The original lower-level garage has been repurposed into a workshop with ample storage space. Adding to the appeal is an active waterfall on the property, visible from the deck. With easy access to outdoor sports at the Highlands Outpost, or Highlands Aerial Park, plus many nearby hiking trails, this home is the outdoor enthusiast's delight. If wonderful dining and shopping is top of mind, both Clayton, Georgia and Highlands, North Carolina offer an array charming possibilities.

382 Hurrah Rdg, Scaly Mountain

497 Big Muddy Dr, Otto
$559,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 102874 MLS
Nearly New Showplace in Otto! This 2021, 3BR 2.5BA home sits on 5+/- private, unrestricted acres! Fabulous open floor plan design offers true main level living with the primary suite, laundry and access from the garage on the main. The kitchen/dining combo beams with today's trends of lovely granite tops, white cabinetry and black stainless appliances. The chefs in the family will love the gas range! Attractive LVP flooring and vaulted ceilings give the great room a spacious feel and the stone gas log FP adds extra warmth. Step out onto the spacious covered & uncovered deck to enjoy the privacy & sounds of the mountains or to entertain family & friends. The large primary suite is light & bright and the primary bath features dual vanity & step-in shower. The main floor is completed by a smart laundry closet, a large pantry, foyer area, a lovely powder room and plenty of storage. Lower level features a great family room, 2 additional bedrooms, a full bath, extra storage & access to the lower terrace. The yard is wonderful w/garden areas, old logging trails for recreation, a fire pit area, a small branch, upper & lower drives plus a shed. This is a mountain escape ready to​​‌​​​​‌​‌​​​​‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​​‌​‌ enjoy!

497 Big Muddy Dr, Otto

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