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33 Sanctuary Ridge Rd, Highlands
$4,795,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1003049 MLS
Discover Mountain Modern Perfection in Downtown Highlands Step into luxury living just one minute from Main Street in the exclusive gated community of Sanctuary on 1st. This stunning mountain modern masterpiece designed and constructed by Sanctuary Developers, Summit Architecture and Futral Enterprises showcases impeccable craftsmanship and sophisticated design that today's discerning buyers demand. Thoughtfully designed for effortless entertaining and refined living, this 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath residence features a main-level primary suite, three stunning fireplaces, and an enclosed sunroom flowing seamlessly from the great room. Soaring ceilings with exposed white beams, black-framed windows, and crisp shiplap walls create an atmosphere of casual elegance throughout. The gourmet kitchen delights with white cabinetry, a substantial wood island, designer pendant lighting and luxury appliances. Upstairs, three spacious bedroom suites offer private retreats, while a flexible top-floor space adapts as home office or guest quarters. The finished carriage house above the garage provides additional privacy with full bath and kitchenette—perfect for guests or rental potential. Outdoor living shines with a stone fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs, all nestled among mature trees for ultimate privacy. The standing seam metal roof and board-and-batten siding ensure lasting beauty with minimal maintenance. This rare opportunity places you at the heart of Highlands' vibrant dining, shopping, and cultural scene while offering the tranquility of a small, exclusive neighborhood of similarly appointed homes. Whether you're seeking a weekend escape or seasonal residence, this mountain retreat delivers the perfect blend of location, luxury, and lifestyle. Your mountain modern dream awaits in downtown Highlands—a rare chance to own brand-new luxury in the heart of it all.

33 Sanctuary Ridge Rd, Highlands
103 Bidwell St, Franklin
$265,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26046871 MLS
Prime location, privacy, and a garage for only $275,000! Walk to downtown Franklin and Memorial Park while enjoying the quiet of a tucked-away setting. This bright and welcoming 3BR home features original hardwood floors, oversized picture windows with winter mountain views, and a warm, updated kitchen with stainless appliances and an island. The real bonus? The lower level offers additional functional living space and a working second bathroom that's just a few finishing touches away from completion! It has both interior and exterior access, making it ideal for a future guest suite, in-law quarters, home office, or separate family room. Plus, you'll still have a garage and an abundance of storage space. Add in the wraparound deck, east-facing sunrises, and flexible floor plan, and you've got a home that combines location, character, and opportunity.

103 Bidwell St, Franklin
400 Indian Trail, Franklin
$440,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4363989 MLS
Welcome to Your Mountain Retreat — Minutes West of Downtown Franklin! Step onto the large covered front porch and soak in breathtaking views of the mountains and Wayah Bald — your very first glimpse of everything this move-in-ready home has to offer. Inside, an open-concept layout with soaring vaulted ceilings sets a warm, inviting tone anchored by one of two gas log rock fireplaces. Brand new luxury vinyl flooring flows throughout, lending a clean, modern feel that's as durable as it is beautiful. The well-appointed kitchen features brand new solid surface countertops and brand new appliances, ready for their very first meal. A generously sized laundry room with folding area and sink rounds out the main level with everyday convenience. Two of the three bedrooms are on the main floor, including one with a private en suite — making single-level living a breeze. Downstairs, the living space continues to impress. A third bedroom with its own en suite, a second gas log rock fireplace, and a private porch where mountain views take center stage. An oversized two-car garage and dedicated workshop offer endless possibilities for the car enthusiast, hobbyist, or anyone who simply needs room to spread out. Outside, mature laurels and stunning azaleas deliver natural beauty and privacy with virtually no upkeep — the landscape does the work so you don't have to. And when adventure calls, you're just steps from Parker Meadows ballpark, with playgrounds, creek access, and walking trails right at your doorstep. Additional peace of mind: a brand new roof, brand new luxury vinyl flooring, and paved access right to the front door.

400 Indian Trail, Franklin
177 Laurel Lane, Otto
$360,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4359070 MLS
Heritage Mountain Estates | 3 BR / 2 BA | Raised Ranch with Stunning Long-Range Views | STR Allowed Wake up to breathtaking southeastern vistas and peaceful views of Albert Mountain right from your own home. Nestled in the desirable Heritage Mountain Estates community, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath raised ranch delivers main-level living at its finest — with all bedrooms, baths, kitchen, living areas, laundry, and home office on one floor. The open, flowing layout draws you from the living room — anchored by a classic brick wood-burning fireplace — through the dining area and into a beautiful glass-enclosed sunroom, bringing the total feel of the home to over 1,950 sq ft of comfortable living space. The kitchen features granite countertops, a center island perfect for meal prep, and flows naturally into the dining room — ideal for everyday meals and entertaining alike. Downstairs, the walk-in basement offers a workshop area, enclosed storage room, and plenty of flexible space. Outside, enjoy over 2,000 sq ft of fenced yard, a dedicated garden space, and a private well — and don't be surprised if the local deer stop by to say hello. The home also includes a generator hookup, single-car garage, and high-speed Optimum cable internet — all on a paved driveway right to the door. Short-term rentals are permitted — making this a fantastic Airbnb or VRBO opportunity with mountain views that guests will rave about. Privacy, views, and peace — this one checks every box.

177 Laurel Lane, Otto
103 Bidwell Street, Franklin
$265,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4363280 MLS
Prime location, privacy, and a garage for only $275,000! Walk to downtown Franklin and Memorial Park while enjoying the quiet of a tucked-away setting. This bright and welcoming 3BR home features original hardwood floors, oversized picture windows with winter mountain views, and a warm, updated kitchen with stainless appliances and an island. The real bonus? The lower level offers additional functional living space and a working second bathroom that's just a few finishing touches away from completion! It has both interior and exterior access, making it ideal for a future guest suite, in-law quarters, home office, or separate family room. Plus, you'll still have a garage and an abundance of storage space. Add in the wraparound deck, east-facing sunrises, and flexible floor plan, and you've got a home that combines location, character, and opportunity.

103 Bidwell Street, Franklin
1080 Sky Lake Dr, Highlands
$2,175,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1002805 MLS
Set along the 5th fairway of Highlands Falls Country Club with views from tee to green on this beautiful par-5 hole, this brilliantly reimagined home captures everything people love about life on the Plateau — peaceful surroundings, refined design, and the ease of being minutes from the heart of Highlands. A short drive leads to Main Street’s shops, dining, and vibrant social life, yet at home the setting feels quiet and private, framed by fairway views and mountain air. Completely remodeled by premier builder John Lupoli, the home reflects thoughtful craftsmanship and timeless style throughout. Effortless one-level living includes three bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths with spaces that feel open and welcoming. Inside, hardwood floors flow beneath vaulted ceilings, filling the home with light from the moment you enter. The kitchen is a true centerpiece — quartzite countertops, custom cabinetry & elegant finishes that balance beauty with everyday function. It opens seamlessly to the great room, where gathering feels natural whether for quiet mornings or evenings with friends. From there, living extends outdoors to an oversized covered porch designed for year-round enjoyment. A fireplace anchors the space, while delicate ceiling lights shimmer like a field of stars once evening falls. A built-in grilling area makes outdoor dining effortless, all set against the serene backdrop of the golf course. The primary suite is a retreat of its own — beautifully appointed with exquisite cabinetry, striking waterfall-edge countertops, and a spa-like bath featuring a lighted niche within the tiled shower. An expertly outfitted closet completes the space with both elegance and organization. On the opposite side of the home, two comfortable guest suites provide privacy for visitors, along with a stylish laundry room that blends design with function. Even the practical details have been elevated. The two-car garage features a pristine epoxy floor, and easy-care landscaping allows more time to enjoy the surroundings. Set within the welcoming community of Highlands Falls — known for its beautiful mountain setting and friendly atmosphere — this home offers not just exceptional design, but an exceptional way of living. Here, golf course views, refined comfort, and convenient access to town come together to create a home that feels as effortless as it is elegant.

1080 Sky Lake Dr, Highlands
142 Lucerne Dr, Highlands
$2,985,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1002568 MLS
Welcome to in-town-living at "Stone Cottage". Located in Holt Knob walkable to boutiques, restaurants, and food shops. Featured in one of Atlanta’s premier design magazines. Perfectly designed for the person who loves to entertain 50 guests—or for the one who treasures quiet moments in a private mountain sanctuary. Located just 2 minutes from Main St. in Highlands and not in an HOA, this property offers both convenience & independence. Lovingly cared for by the same family for 10 years. Completely renovated in 2013 -the pride of ownership is evident in every thoughtful detail. Everything You Imagine — And More: From the vaulted, beamed ceilings in the living room to the dramatic floor-to-ceiling rock fireplaces, the main living space is both grand and inviting. The kitchen and baths are sleek and modern with Carrara marble, all beautifully appointed with Waterworks plumbing fixtures, faucets, and accessories, delivering timeless luxury and elevated design. Some bathrooms have heated floors. 2 Primary Suites.The first primary suite is privately situated in its own wing on the main level, offering direct access to the back porch with premium double-paned windows, HVAC and a stunning stone-clad wood-burning fireplace. Your personal retreat for cool mountain evenings.The 2nd Primary suite is located on the upper-level. With full bath and kitchenette—ideal for extended guest stays. Designed for Living & Entertaining:Formal dining room with it's own fireplace, for elegant dinner parties, or quiet dinners at home. Cozy library/den with its own fireplace—perfect for football Saturdays or quiet afternoons.Sleeping Loft + Built-in bunk room (3rd bedroom) with its own bath—is a magical space for kids to play & laugh. Off the bunk room is a loft that can double as an office, gym or an additional sleeping area.The oversized 2-car garage easily accommodates vehicles, outdoor gear, and storage needs. Outside, the beautifully landscaped yard is maintained to perfection, creating a setting as stunning as the home itself.Real cedar shake roof -inspected and maintained semiannually. Subzero refrigerator, Dacor gas range, Fisher-Pakel 2 drawer dishwasher, ice maker, full sized washer & dryer. Tankless water heater, newer septic tank, generator and 1,000 gal propane tank. Heated bathroom floors - all on Holt Knob off main Street. This house is everything you think it is: beautiful, impeccably maintained, and ready for its next chapter.

142 Lucerne Dr, Highlands
315 Bears Paw Trl, Franklin
$2,130,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1002958 MLS
Set on nearly 10 private acres at over 3,500 feet in elevation, 315 Bears Paw Trail is a singular expression of architectural elegance and environmental integrity. One of the only residences in Macon County to achieve LEED Silver certification, this exceptional property embodies a rare balance of sustainability, craftsmanship, and seclusion. Located within an exclusive mountaintop gated community, it offers a refined high-elevation lifestyle free from the congestion and commercial footprint of nearby resort towns—an enclave prized for its sweeping panoramic vistas, unspoiled natural surroundings, and peaceful sense of retreat. Inside, the home reveals a study in quiet luxury. Five spacious bedrooms, five full baths, and a half bath are thoughtfully designed within a stunning timber frame structure crafted from locally sourced southern yellow pine. Wide-plank Appalachian oak flooring, native stone fireplaces, and curated architectural details create a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere throughout. Every space reflects intentional design, from multiple library areas to a professional-grade home theater and a private guest apartment ideal for extended stays. A breezeway connects the main residence to a generous three-car garage, intentionally detached to preserve air quality within the home. For those with a passion for gardening, a separate potting shed offers dedicated space for cultivation and creativity. Engineered with both sustainability and efficiency in mind, the home is oriented along a near true north-south axis to maximize passive solar gain. A solar array and a vertical wind turbine are integrated into the grid, allowing the property to harness renewable energy and return excess power for credit. Additionally, rainwater from half the roof is collected into a 1,000-gallon reservoir, supporting landscaping needs during drier seasons. Timeless in design, private in setting, and deeply connected to its natural surroundings, this is mountain living at its most refined.

315 Bears Paw Trl, Franklin
315 Pine Ridge Cir, Franklin
$280,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26046764 MLS
Welcome to The Ridges at Piney Grove—your chance to get into a brand-new home before it's complete! This under-construction 3BR/2BA home features a bright open-concept layout, split-bedroom floor plan for privacy, and a 2-car carport. The kitchen is designed to impress with granite countertops, a center island, and plenty of workspace for everyday living or entertaining. Durable LVP flooring runs throughout for style and easy maintenance. Enjoy true main-level living with minimal steps. Situated in a growing community of 20+ homes with shared wells (max 4 homes per well) and future HOA road maintenance—no dues until established. Sensible restrictions help protect your investment. Offered as Lot 22, approx. 0.55 +/- acres (final survey subject to approval). Taxes to be determined at closing. Additional lots available and build-to-suit options offered. Photos are of similar completed homes and may include virtual staging. STRs allowed and RVs and travel trailers may be stored, but not lived in. Don't miss your opportunity to get in early!

315 Pine Ridge Cir, Franklin
23 Market St, Franklin
$495,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26046754 MLS
Experience refined living in **The Cowee Creek**, a thoughtfully designed residence by Allison Ramsey Architects, completed in 2022. Ideally situated between the Little Tennessee River and historic downtown Franklin—and notably outside the floodplain—this home offers a rare balance of tranquility and convenience. Sanctuary Village is designed around community and connection, featuring sidewalks, greenspaces, a stunning stone firepit, and Ridgetop Park, where beautiful mountain views create a scenic gathering place for the entire community to enjoy. Construction on the new Welcome Center is coming soon, adding another exciting amenity to this thoughtfully planned neighborhood. This 2BR/2.5BA home is crafted for elevated comfort, featuring soaring 10-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and a gas fireplace anchoring the main living space. The primary suite is a private retreat with an elegant ensuite bath, while the laundry is thoughtfully positioned just off the kitchen. The lower level offers a sophisticated guest or secondary living space with a kitchenette, full bath, and spacious living area, opening through double doors to a secluded slate patio with a private entrance. A single garage is also located on this level. Curated exterior enhancements include stone steps to rear parking, sunshades on both porches, and refined outdoor living spaces. Inside, Hunter Douglas shutters add a timeless, upscale finish.

23 Market St, Franklin
323 Mashburn Branch Rd, Franklin
$899,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26046735 MLS
Welcome to a home where space, privacy, and intentional design come together. Situated on 4.5 unrestricted acres, this freshly renovated 4,300 sq ft property offers a rare blend of usable land, wooded surroundings, and a setting that feels private yet highly convenient. Featuring an open floor plan with true main-level living, the home is anchored by a warm wood-burning fireplace. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the kitchen serves as the heart of the home with a hidden butler's pantry complete with a full sink and additional oven. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a spa-like bath, including a large walk-in shower, soaking tub, dual vanities, and a spacious closet. The lower level expands your living space with a recreation room, full bath, and bar area ideal for gatherings or a private escape. An additional 1,500+ sq ft of unfinished basement space provides ample storage or great workshop. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the front porch or unwind on the fully screened back porch. Conveniently located less than 10 minutes from downtown Franklin, this property offers the best of privacy and accessibility.

323 Mashburn Branch Rd, Franklin
34 Crescent Trl, Highlands
$3,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1002936 MLS
Premier builder David Bock did it again! He created a mountain masterpiece ready for immediate enjoyment. A rare opportunity to own a NEW home in Cullasaja Club. Just completed and ready to move in. A luxurious owner's suite on the main level with three more bedrooms and baths on the terrace level. The great room has vaulted ceilings with rough sawn beams and a stone fireplace. It opens up to a huge, screened porch with a fireplace. The open kitchen plan includes a 48" Wolf range and Subzero refrigerator. There is a working pantry with lots of storage that opens to the grilling deck with the outside kitchen. The terrace level also includes a large family room with a third fireplace and wet bar/ kitchenette, a wine cellar, and a speakeasy! Attached two car and golf cart garage. Ownership includes the opportunity to join the Cullasaja Club (upon approval and initiation fee), granting access to an Arnold Palmer-designed golf course, an elegant clubhouse with multiple dining venues, a fitness center with heated pool, tennis courts, croquet lawns and a new wellness center underway. The club’s Yacht Club offers boating and fishing on scenic Lake Ravenel. Perfectly positioned between Highlands and Cashiers, you’re minutes away from five-star dining, boutique shopping, art galleries, and endless outdoor activities – from hiking and rafting to exploring the pristine beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

34 Crescent Trl, Highlands
Tbd Hawks Ledge Ln, Highlands
$1,889,326
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1002913 MLS
Experience refined mountain living in this beautifully crafted new construction home located in the desirable Riverwalk community. This is a pre construction home package. Blending timeless architecture with modern finishes, this home offers thoughtfully designed living space complemented by expansive outdoor areas perfect for enjoying the natural surroundings. The inviting front elevation showcases a rich combination of stone accents, wood detailing, and a synthetic cedar shake roof, creating warm yet sophisticated curb appeal. A covered entry leads into a light-filled interior featuring hardwood flooring, custom finishes, and a seamless open-concept layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features a spacious living room with a fireplace and vaulted ceilings, flowing into a well-appointed kitchen with quartz countertops, designer hardware, and custom cabinetry. A private primary suite offers a spa-like bath with marble finishes, dual vanity, and a walk-in shower. Additional guest accommodations provide comfort and flexibility for family and visitors. Outdoor living is a true highlight, with a screened porch and multiple deck spaces designed to take in the peaceful setting. Quality craftsmanship is evident throughout, with details such as tongue-and-groove ceilings, wood accents, and curated fixtures and finishes.

Tbd Hawks Ledge Ln, Highlands
Franklin
$1,199,900
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 26046721 MLS
Your luxury, mountain home retreat, complete with an RV Pad, and creek, for guests. The meticulously crafted living space offers a sanctuary of comfort and sophistication for the discerning homeowner. The property's generous outdoor spaces invite you to immerse yourself in the beautiful mountain vistas, whether from the expansive covered deck, perfect for entertaining, or the indulgent tanning/star gazing/observation deck that seems to float amidst the clouds. Read a book in your pavilion as you enjoy the nearly 600' border of the bold Tessentee Creek where you can soak your feet or set a chair on the pebbled islands. This architectural masterpiece features four spacious bedrooms, each with its own private, covered deck and mountain views. and four opulent bathrooms,. The primary bedroom, offers a private respite with a stunning view of the mountains. Culinary enthusiasts will delight in the two, separate kitchens on different levels, perfect for entertaining on a grand scale or intimate gatherings. The downstairs is its own living space with the second kitchen and laundry for guests. There is an extra garage space to store multiple classic cars or use as shop. This is the one you've been waiting for! Watch this walkthrough description of the entire home here: https://youtu.be/iYuJ32XIRNQ

Franklin
276 Welm Way, Franklin
$1,199,900
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1002813 MLS
This luxury mountain home retreat, complete with RV Pad, and creek, for guests. Come see this unparalleled blend of natural splendor and refined elegance. The meticulously crafted living space offers a sanctuary of comfort and sophistication for the discerning homeowner. The property's generous outdoor spaces invite you to immerse yourself in the beautiful mountain vistas, whether from the expansive covered deck, perfect for entertaining, or the indulgent tanning/star gazing/observation deck that seems to float amidst the clouds. Read a book in your pavilion as you enjoy the nearly 600' border of the bold Tessentee Creek where you can soak your feet or set a chair on the pebbled islands. This architectural masterpiece features four spacious bedrooms and four opulent bathrooms, each with their own private deck and views. The primary bedroom, offers a private respite with a stunning view of the mountains. Culinary enthusiasts will delight in the two, separate kitchens on different levels, perfect for entertaining on a grand scale or intimate gatherings. The downstairs is its own living space with the second kitchen and laundry for guests. This is the one you've been waiting for! You can also see an actual walk-through video here: https://youtu.be/iYuJ32XIRNQ?si=jRZGoHwoR_apBsyc

276 Welm Way, Franklin
51 Pastureview Dr, Franklin
$132,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26046717 MLS
Recently renovated, furnished & move-in ready! This charming 2BR/1BA home offers comfortable, low-maintenance living in Rolling Acres, one of Franklin's most desirable 55+ manufactured home communities, just minutes from downtown. The open floor plan connects the living room, kitchen & dining area, while the large attached screened porch provides additional space to relax and enjoy the mountain air. The home comes furnished, including the washer & dryer, making it especially convenient for someone downsizing or starting with few furnishings. It would make the perfect retirement home, second home or relaxing mountain getaway. Additional features include an attached carport & 10'x12' storage shed. The affordable $100 monthly HOA fee includes water, mowing & snow removal. Enjoy a welcoming community, convenient location & simpler way of living!

51 Pastureview Dr, Franklin
11 Clearview Ln, Highlands
$368,650
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1002815 MLS
Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Highlands, North Carolina, this versatile mountain home offers the perfect blend of cozy living and modern convenience. Surrounded by the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains and just minutes from vibrant downtown Highlands with its renowned restaurants, art galleries, shops, and cultural attractions, this residence provides easy access to everything Highlands has to offer while maintaining a peaceful, private retreat. Amazing wildlife, 1st house in this village, minutes away from town, yet not in town, immediate access to back road that enables you to arrive in Georgia and South Carolina quickly. Step onto the expansive exterior porch and large rear deck, an inviting space for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or entertaining friends amid the high-elevation air. The home also features two lower level porches and a spacious shed. Outside, the private, shaded backyard offers a tranquil escape that is perfect for gardening, outdoor play, or simply unwinding in the cool mountain shade. Inside, the home greets you with beautiful wood finishes throughout the living area. The open-concept design creates a seamless flow between the living room, dining area, and kitchen making family gatherings or entertaining simple. The well-appointed kitchen features a central island and breakfast bar. Two cozy fireplaces add warmth and ambiance: one in the main living area for relaxed evenings, with a second in a downstairs Office/Guest Overflow room, creating a serene retreat for guests. Flexible living space abounds with bonus rooms that can easily adapt to your lifestyle as a kids’ playroom, a quiet home office, a home theater for movie nights, or ample storage.  A lot of space the house has a total amount of interior space of 2304 square feet (as added/seen on the attached Macon County Tax Card). The lower level offers even more versatility and could potentially be converted into a separate living unit with the addition of a kitchen. A fully covered carport accessible via a new concrete driveway parks up to four vehicles. With two levels, abundant natural light, prime location close to Highlands’ charming downtown, and no short-term rental restrictions, this home is an ideal full-time residence or mountain getaway. Whether you’re seeking a year-round mountain lifestyle or a relaxing escape, this thoughtfully maintained home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains.

11 Clearview Ln, Highlands
149 Woodland Hill Dr, Highlands
$1,067,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26042391 MLS
Nestled in Highland Hills near Half Mile Farm on Woodland Hill Dr , this 3 bedroom, 3 bath cottage has plenty of room to sleep 6. Upon entering the home, a great room w/ soaring ceiling welcomes you to sit by the gas logs and enjoy the native granite fireplace. As you enter the kitchen, you will find a spacious island ,ample cabinet space, granite counter tops and stainless appliances. The dining room opens to a covered porch with rock walkway leading to firepit with plenty of seating room to enjoy the sought-after temperate summer evenings Highlands offers. Back inside on the main level is a master bedroom w/ lots of windows (long-range view of Apple Lake) and bathroom w/ tile shower. The second bedroom, guest bath and laundry room are also located on the main level. An open staircase leads to a lg additional master suite w/ ensuite and linen closet. Deeded access to nearby Apple Lake is included so fishing/canoeing are a short distance away. New furnishings included. All this just two miles from downtown Highlands. Short term rental opportunity.

149 Woodland Hill Dr, Highlands
118 Dutton Dr, Franklin
$355,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26046704 MLS
Charming farmhouse on 3.47 acres of usable land featuring fenced pastures—perfect for mini-farm living in the heart of Western North Carolina! Ideally located just minutes to downtown Franklin and a short drive to Highlands and Cashiers, this property offers both convenience and peaceful mountain living. This 3BR/2BA home includes a flexible bonus room ideal for an office or guest space. Enjoy beautiful mountain views while relaxing in the hot tub, which conveys with the property. The inviting country kitchen features newer appliances, two islands for ample prep space, and flows into a bright sunroom currently used as a dining area. Cozy up by the gas log fireplace in the main living space. The partially finished basement offers a bedroom, bathroom, and family room—perfect for guests or additional living quarters. Outside, you'll find a detached double garage, a powered she shed, and a small barn with electricity, currently set up for a donkey (which can convey!). With room for gardening, animals, or simply enjoying privacy, this property offers endless possibilities in a sought-after mountain location. Zoned Franklin Secondary Commercial.

118 Dutton Dr, Franklin
352 Moorewood Rd, Highlands
$3,753,420
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1002894 MLS
Privately situated in Highlands Country Club, overlooking the 14th, 15th, and 16th greens, this custom home offers beautiful landscaping, several small water features, a gated entrance, and outstanding views of the golf course. A dramatic entryway opens into the central living space that features a soaring wood and beam cathedral ceiling, hardwood floors, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The home has four bedrooms: the master and an ensuite guest bedroom on the main floor; and upstairs, two ensuite bedrooms offer guests privacy and views of the property. A screened Carolina room with a stone fireplace opens off the dining area and the adjacent decks showcase the golf course. The gated drive has generous parking in front of the garage and there is golf cart storage behind the house. An adjacent lot is included in the sale of this property.

352 Moorewood Rd, Highlands
338 Forest Glen Trl, Franklin
$455,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26046670 MLS
Nestled in the serene beauty of Burningtown, NC, this newly built 2025 modern cabin offers a harmonious blend of luxury and rustic charm. Set on 1.56+/- acres with stunning mountain views, this 2-bed, 2-bath home features an open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, and pine trim throughout. The kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, marble countertops, and a large island with seating for six—ideal for entertaining. Cozy up by the ambient fireplace or step onto the expansive 1,100 sqft deck—partially covered for year-round enjoyment. Access to high-speed fiber internet makes it perfect for remote living. Thoughtfully landscaped with ample parking, this turnkey home is ideal as a primary residence, vacation getaway, or investment. Seller states future plans include a gated community entrance and a charming general store to enhance lifestyle and value. Don't miss this rare opportunity for modern mountain living with timeless appeal. Only 15 minutes from downtown Franklin and 45 minutes from downtown Highlands!

338 Forest Glen Trl, Franklin
585 Moorewood Cir, Highlands
$9,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 1002787 MLS
This architectural classic within Highlands Country Club reveals itself bit by bit. Expecting simplicity from the street view, you will be charmed by the arched porte cochere and the babbling brook at the front door. Once inside the two story foyer, the delights multiply as you admire details and begin to catch views over Blue Valley. The large family room with soaring pecky cypress ceilings opens to a flat grass and stone terrace revealing long range views to South Carolina. Opening to the terrace as well is an exquisite outdoor great room for dining and lounging in front of a fabulous stone fire place. Just adjacent, the roomy cook's kitchen, equipped with lots of storage and pantry areas, will make entertaining a breeze. The main floor also boasts the luxurious primary suite which entails bedroom, bath, closets, as well as private office and beautiful library. Three of the home's six fireplaces are found in these primary rooms. On the upper level, grand guest rooms, one with its own fireplace, plus a bonus bunk room and a play room, will welcome all the guests in comfort. The unique guest apartment with full kitchen and private entrance will delight and surprise you. On the lower terrace level, you will find a stone entry to the quintessential wine tasting room. The large work out room and heated garden room complete the package. Attention to detail will be evident throughout the home: Brazilian Cherry floors, elevator, Lutron lighting systems, radiant floor heat in the porch, garage and garden room; luxury bath features as heated towel rack, and steam shower; remote shades and drapes, and more. Builder, John Underwood. Interiors, Nancy Warren. Landscape design, Alex Smith

585 Moorewood Cir, Highlands
42 High Gate Dr, Highlands
$3,100,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1002714 MLS
Discover 1875, Highlands’ newest luxury neighborhood—an exclusive enclave of 15 custom residences located on the desirable Atlanta side of town, only minutes from Highlands Country Club, Glen Falls and downtown. This modern and sleek farmhouse offers a striking blend of timeless style and contemporary sophistication. A grand architectural statement begins at the expansive stone-clad entry terrace, where precision masonry and elegant lines set the tone for what lies within. Guests are welcomed through a custom wall of steel clad windows and door into a soaring space defined by 18-foot ceilings, wide-plank white oak floors, and an oversized granite fireplace that serves as a striking sculptural focal point—masterfully blending form, function, and mountain elegance. A stunning indoor wood-burning fireplace anchors the living space, while a covered patio with an additional fireplace invites relaxation year-round. A fenced yard provides space for furry friends to frolic. Floor-to-ceiling windows bring the outdoors in, filling the home with natural light and capturing the beauty of the Highlands landscape. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a luxurious primary suite with a paneled ceiling and a spa-inspired bath featuring luxurious tiling, heated floors, soaking tub, and a lavish shower with six Brizo body sprays and dual shower heads. Two additional en suite guest rooms also enjoy heated floors, and a full laundry room makes cleanup simple. The kitchen is a masterpiece in itself—equipped with a 60” Wolf gas range/oven combo, an oversized vent hood, paneled Thermador and Cove appliances, counter-to-ceiling tiling, and custom steel windows with marble window sills. A stylish scullery adds extra storage, ice maker, wine cooler and character. A mudroom connects to the grilling terrace and a generously sized two-car garage, above which sits a full guest suite with bath, kitchenette, and closet—perfect for visitors or a private office. Every detail in this exceptional home showcases craftsmanship, intention, and the best of elevated mountain living. Come experience life in Highlands and coveted 28741—a luxurious lifestyle unlike any other-founded in 1875.

42 High Gate Dr, Highlands
86 High Gate Dr, Highlands
$2,725,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1002744 MLS
The second offering at 1875 is underway on Lot 5, a beautifully crafted multi-textured stone flanked modern 4,197 square foot residence that artfully blends rustic character with refined mountain elegance. Masterful craftmanship, care and meticulous detailing abound throughout, incorporating the architectural landscape and natural surroundings. Hand-hewn, rough-sawn reclaimed beams frame the entry to the grand living room, where a trussed ceiling and a dramatic wall of custom floor-to-ceiling windows draw the surrounding natural beauty indoors. A striking floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace anchors the space, creating a warm and inviting focal point. The thoughtfully designed floor plan centers around an entertaining chef’s kitchen and dining area, creating an ideal gathering space for family and friends. A 60” Wolf Dual Fuel Oven/Range with massive hood above will anchor the kitchen with a built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer and built-in Cove dishwasher that will seamlessly flow with the kitchen cabinetry. A dedicated scullery and grilling porch will enhance both everyday living and entertaining and the covered stone terrace with its own fireplace will provide year-round outdoor enjoyment. Designed for both comfort and effortless privacy, the home features a main-level primary suite, tucked away for a calm space, complete with a rough-sawn beamed ceiling and a lavishly tiled bath will feature heated floors, free-standing soaking tub and an expansive walk-in closet. Upstairs, spacious guest accommodations include three additional bedrooms, two bathrooms, a loft retreat for relaxation or office, and a versatile bonus room for reading, media, or recreation. Additional highlights include a two-car garage for convenience during inclement weather and beautifully landscaped grounds with native plantings and sculptural boulder accents. Privately gated and tucked into a serene setting, the property is just minutes from vibrant downtown Highlands and is close to Highlands Country Club, offering an exceptional balance of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. Architectural plans and finishes are subject to changes at the builder's discretion prior to completion. Estimated Completion Date September 2026.

86 High Gate Dr, Highlands
72 Mountain View Villas Rd, Franklin
$549,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26046564 MLS
PRICE IMPROVEMENT!! Modern sophistication meets mountain serenity on this newly platted lot in Mill Creek. Experience rare luxury at 72 Mountain View Villas Road, a brand new modern masterpiece situated on a rare flat lot in the gated Mill Creek community. This 1590 sq ft home is designed to frame breathtaking views of the Mill Creek valley, the golf course, & long range peaks through the soaring, oversized windows. The open concept heart of the home features a chef inspired kitchen with a 36 inch 5-burner cooktop & wall oven, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Retreat to two spacious bedrooms, each featuring a private en-suite bathroom, plus a convenient half-bath for guests. The one car garage on the main level goes right into the house & laundry room. Outside, the large covered deck with ceiling fans offers the perfect perch for sunrises and sunsets with total privacy & golf course & long range mountain views views! This home features a 1590 sq ft unfinished basement already stubbed for a bath & room for up to 3 bedrooms & another living area! Smart upgrades in this home include instant hot water, built in bathroom night lights, massive ceiling storage & high speed internet!

72 Mountain View Villas Rd, Franklin
5026 Wayah Rd, Franklin
$668,500
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26046540 MLS
With great pleasure (and some awe), “The Geode House” is on the market. Franklin is the gemstone capital of the world, and this custom home is truly one of its hidden gems. From the moment you turn onto the gentle, view filled mountain road, the only sound you hear is the bold, rushing creek all the way up. The Geode House enjoys 240 feet of creek frontage, audible from every room, and backs up to National Forest for excellent privacy. The extraordinary glass surround sunroom overlooks the singing water and is the perfect spot for morning coffee and hummingbird watching. Inside, this 3 bed, 4 bath home offers a spacious layout full of character, warmth, and custom details. Hand built solid wood kitchen cabinets and vanities showcase the craftsmanship and “geode” inspiration throughout. The bright, open design creates an elegant, private space for hosting friends and family or simply unwinding by the creek. Motivated seller invites you to come experience this one of a kind mountain retreat.

5026 Wayah Rd, Franklin
1135 Big Bear Pen Rd, Highlands
$2,570,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1002637 MLS
High atop the tranquil slopes of Highlands’ prestigious Big Bear Pen Mountain lies an enchanting retreat at 1135 Big Bear Pen Road. Imagine waking each morning to the gentle whispers of mountain breezes drifting through lush, mature trees, the early sun painting gold across rolling hills and distant peaks. Recently transformed by a major renovation, this lovingly maintained home gracefully blends rustic elegance with sophisticated comfort. Rich wood accents create a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout, while expansive windows frame breathtaking vistas that evolve beautifully with each passing season. The generous living spaces, crowned by soaring ceilings, invite gatherings filled with laughter around the stone fireplace or peaceful afternoons enjoying the serenity from the spacious decks. Cooking becomes a delight in the thoughtfully designed kitchen, where modern amenities blend seamlessly with classic charm, offering both function and beauty to inspire your culinary creativity. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, highlighted by a luxurious tub and spa-like shower that will rival any exclusive retreat, providing ample space to rest and rejuvenate amid tranquil views. Rarely found, the property spans two flat lots just shy of an acre, completely fenced in, offering privacy, security, and abundant outdoor space. Outdoor enthusiasts will cherish the surrounding natural beauty, with opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and simply reconnecting with nature just steps from your door. Yet, the convenience and charm of downtown Highlands, celebrated for its vibrant boutiques, fine dining, and cultural events, remain just moments away. 1135 Big Bear Pen Road is more than a home; it’s a lifestyle, a personal retreat, and a timeless sanctuary awaiting its next chapter with you. Owner/broker listed.

1135 Big Bear Pen Rd, Highlands
462 Mirror Lake Rd, Highlands
$2,175,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1002729 MLS
An immaculate renovation just up the hill from Mirror Lake! Lots of lightness and brightness fills the rooms of this cottage and its extremely "livable" layout. All the comforts of being in Highlands are found on the main floor including the open plan Kitchen, Family Room, a front porch like none other, and Dining area. Three main floor Bedrooms grace the residence including the Primary. Custom cabinetry, closets, and appointments throughout. The "Livability" doesn't end here! Check out the oversized Guest Suite above the 2-car garage with kitchenette and outdoor decking. The yard gently slopes revealing the tree-lined lot and the fire pit area for all to gather round. Plenty of parking for parties, family, and overnight visitors. Stroll to Mirror Lake for a day of fly fishing or paddling, and take advantage of the nearby Highlands Greenway which connects you to downtown Highlands just minutes away. Highlands, NC. Come for the weekend, stay for a Lifetime!

462 Mirror Lake Rd, Highlands
142 Edwards Creek Rd, Highlands
$825,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1002702 MLS
Firefly Cottage invites you to experience the charm of Historic Horse Cove, just 8 minutes from Main Street Highlands. This unrestricted property is currently a thriving vacation rental and offers endless possibilities—whether as a private retreat or continued income-producing investment. Bordering the soothing waters of Edwards Creek, the cottage welcomes you with a light-filled interior featuring vaulted ceilings with striking dark beams and warm hardwood floors. A stunning stone fireplace anchors the living room, while the screened porch off the main level expands your entertaining space. A spacious grilling deck is perfect for outside cooking and entertaining guests. The lower level hosts the primary suite, complete with its own fireplace, and both bedrooms open onto a second screened porch with tranquil creek views. Thoughtful details like heated bathroom floors add comfort throughout. Outdoors, gather around the firepit to enjoy the peaceful sounds of the bubbling creek, or watch fireflies dance across the beautifully landscaped yard. There is abundant wildlife to see at this property! The home is offered furnished with a few exceptions, making it move-in ready for your personal mountain getaway or a seamless continuation as a vacation rental. Firefly Cottage is truly a place where memories are made.

142 Edwards Creek Rd, Highlands
250 N Big Bear Pen Rd, 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

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