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740 Horse Cove Rd Unit 3, Highlands
$532,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1001384 MLS ⋅ Highlands Townsite BLDG.
In-town 2 bedroom, 2 bath condominium with kitchen and spacious dining and living area. Enclosed front porch, accessed from the street, so level entry is an option. Best location in town, close to the Biological Station and its trails, Sunset Rock, Mountain Fresh, the Highlands Library and a variety of nearby churches. You have your own covered parking space under the building. That alone is a wonderful bonus for this in-town living opportunity! No short term rentals allowed, 2 tenants per year with a 30-day minimum. This is the perfect vacation opportunity, lock and leave, enjoy all the town has to offer! The front landscape is a lush flower garden, beautiful to see hummingbirds enjoy the garden.. The back yard is a level green space, what a treat to be able to enjoy nature with this in-town condominium.

740 Horse Cove Rd Unit 3, Highlands

539 Cheney Ln, Highlands
$1,750,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1001330 MLS
Steeped in Highlands history, this charming 1920s cottage sits on over 13 acres of wooded land, perennial gardens, and native flora. Built by Henry Wright—a noted naturalist and contributor to the Highlands Botanical Garden—the home showcases enduring craftsmanship. The kitchen features original wormy chestnut cabinetry, while the living room is clad in chestnut paneling milled from the property. A granite fireplace anchors the space, and herringbone red oak flooring, laid by Wright himself, adds character and warmth. The land is a haven for native species, including Turk’s Cap Lilies, Pink Ladyslippers, several rare Trillium varieties, and the elusive Shortia (Oconee Bells). The current owners, dedicated and knowledgeable gardeners, have carefully stewarded this botanical legacy—preserving genetic lines that trace back to the original plantings from Wright’s time on the property. The main level includes the kitchen, living room with wood stove insert, and primary bedroom and bath. Upstairs offers a second bedroom and office or study. A covered front porch overlooks the serene setting. Additional features include a small pond, dual streams, a vintage garage used for storage, and a detached shop with maple flooring reclaimed from the old Highlands School gym—perfect for a studio, office, or future guest house. Located just minutes from downtown Highlands, this private, well-insulated property offers incredible potential as a family compound or legacy estate using the existing home as a guest residence!

539 Cheney Ln, Highlands

740 Horse Cove Rd Unit 9, Highlands
$412,500
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1001001 MLS ⋅ Highlands Townsite BLDG.
Offering a walk-to town condo only 2 short blocks to great restaurants, shops, churches, and festivities. This 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath condo offers a great room/dining area and your own covered car space. One can enjoy a low-maintenance lifestyle while nestled in a wooded mountain setting. It's a great option for someone looking to downsize for a permanent place or for a Highlands weekend/summer getaway. The covered parking area can be accessed by a ramp or back stairs. HOA pays for Landscaping, Lawn cutting, Master Building insurance, water, trash, Housekeeping for the lobbies and walkways. Rentals: 2 tenants per year with a 30-day minimum. Pets are always welcome in the mountains. Come be a part of the Highlands' community.

740 Horse Cove Rd Unit 9, Highlands

5090 Horse Cove Rd, Highlands
$200,000
1001218 MLS
Welcome to the serene and picturesque Horse Cove community—just a 12-minute drive to downtown Highlands, 15 minutes to Cashiers, and only five minutes from the scenic Iron Bridge at the Chattooga River. This beautiful 4.23-acre property spans two contiguous tracts, offering the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. The land features a gently rolling, mostly level terrain ideal for building your dream mountain home. Multiple creeks wind gracefully through the property, converging into a tranquil pond that adds to the charm and peaceful ambiance. Enjoy the best of both worlds with areas bathed in sunlight and others shaded by mature trees, creating a perfect balance for outdoor living. Imagine crossing your own footbridge over the stream to access the pond or exploring the additional acreage by creating private trails. Whether you envision a cozy cabin, a luxury mountain retreat, or simply a quiet getaway surrounded by nature, this property offers endless potential. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a unique slice of Horse Cove—where natural beauty meets mountain living.

5090 Horse Cove Rd, Highlands

1240 King Gap Rd, Highlands
$2,200,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1001100 MLS
Escape the heat and embrace the cool mountain air in Highlands, North Carolina, with this nearly new home in the sought-after King Mountain neighborhood. Located next door to the iconic retreat once owned by Burt Reynolds and Loni Anderson, this custom-built nod to Prairie-style architecture offers effortless, one-level living with sweeping long-range mountain views from nearly every room. Designed with “lock and leave” convenience in mind, the open floor plan features a spacious great room with a Venetian plaster fireplace, a gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, a large island, ample counter space, and a walk-in pantry. The main level hosts the primary suite and two guest suites, all thoughtfully appointed for comfort and privacy. The dining area opens to a generous covered deck—perfect for outdoor entertaining. Downstairs, a second great room and abundant storage offer added flexibility. The level lot makes gardening and parking easy and enjoyable. Just minutes from one of the country’s most beloved mountain towns, you’ll enjoy a temperate climate and access to five-star dining, art galleries, boutique shopping, and a host of outdoor pursuits including hiking, golf, croquet, pickleball, fishing, and simply relaxing in nature.

1240 King Gap Rd, Highlands

90 Sanctuary View Trail Trl, Highlands
$1,495,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1001143 MLS
Located in Whiteside Cove halfway between Highlands and Cashiers, this exclusive collection of eleven modern mountain residences provides distinctive living. These architectural masterpieces feature sophisticated design and premium finishes while showcasing breathtaking views through walls of glass. The Sanctuary at Whiteside Cove seamlessly integrates with its pristine natural surroundings, offering access to scenic hiking trails just steps from your door. Here, contemporary elegance meets mountain majesty. Experience the perfect balance of seclusion and community in this intimate enclave, where every element has been thoughtfully curated to enhance your connection to the area's timeless beauty. This home offers sophisticated mountain living with a thoughtfully designed open floorplan that merges indoor comfort with the natural splendor of Highlands-Cashiers Plateau. The main level welcomes you with soaring ceilings and a breathtaking great room anchored by a stunning fireplace, perfectly positioned to complement the expansive picture window that frames your private mountain panorama. The primary suite provides a sanctuary with an ensuite bathroom featuring premium fixtures and finishes. A second well-appointed guest bedroom and full bath complete the main level living quarters. Outdoor living reaches new heights with a screened porch featuring its own fireplace—perfect for year-round enjoyment of mountain breezes while you are protected from the elements. The adjacent open deck offers an additional space for entertaining. Downstairs, a spacious garage provides ample storage and a secure owner's closet for valuables. The versatile flex space presents endless possibilities—create a media room, home office, or additional living area. For growing families or those who frequently host guests, the optional third bedroom and bathroom package transforms this lower level into a complete guest retreat.

90 Sanctuary View Trail Trl, Highlands

891 Crescent  Trail Unit #273, Highlands
$2,600,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4270133 MLS
Experience refined mountain living in this beautifully furnished home in the gated Cullasaja Club in Highlands, NC. Includes a 3-bedroom main residence and a separate 1-bedroom guest house—ideal for hosting in style or offering private accommodations for friends and family. The main home features soaring beamed ceilings, an open kitchen and living area, two upper ensuite guest rooms, a cozy loft, and a main-level suite with cedar-lined walk-in closet. Outdoor living shines on the screened porch with a fireplace or the private hot tub deck overlooking the national forest. The guest house offers a full kitchen, cathedral ceilings, and an open living space. Enjoy rare level yards and an oversized 2-car garage. With membership approval, access club amenities: Arnold Palmer golf, tennis, croquet, fitness, pool, lake, fine dining, and more. From mornings on the fairway to evenings by the fire, live where nature meets luxury. Schedule your tour today!

891 Crescent Trail Unit #273, Highlands

162 Shortoff Shadow Trl, Highlands
$4,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1001136 MLS
Welcome to a rare jewel in the prestigious Old Edwards Club at Highlands Cove—a home where Palm Beach sophistication dances with Blue Ridge serenity. From the moment you step inside, you'll be swept away by panoramic mountain views that serve as the perfect backdrop to this exquisitely designed retreat. Every inch of this home exudes luxury, from the glistening crystal light fixtures that catch the sunlight like fine jewelry, to the expansive chef’s kitchen outfitted with top-of-the-line Wolf and Cove appliances, a custom oversized island with waterfall edge, and elegant tiling and finishes fit for entertaining royalty. The main-level primary suite is a sanctuary unto itself, featuring a spacious designer bathroom and generous his-and-her closets that feel more like private dressing rooms than closets. Just steps away, an enclosed porch with a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace invites you to unwind in style, no matter the season. Upstairs, two private guest suites anchor a central sitting area—perfect for guests or cozy conversations. Downstairs, a well-appointed gym and office space make it easy to stay fit and focused, even in the mountains. Need room for company? The spacious two-car garage includes a chic apartment with kitchenette above, offering privacy and comfort for guests who appreciate their own space. Sophisticated yet inviting, this home is the ultimate blend of high-end design and elevated mountain living. A truly rare opportunity to enjoy the best of both worlds—Palm Beach polish with Highlands charm. Sold beautifully furnished with a few exceptions to the sale.

162 Shortoff Shadow Trl, Highlands

891 Crescent Trl, Highlands
$2,600,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1001166 MLS
Luxury Mountain Retreat in the Prestigious Cullasaja Club Discover refined mountain living at its finest in this exceptional home, nestled within the exclusive, gated community of the Cullasaja Club in Highlands, North Carolina. This fully furnished property features a beautifully appointed three-bedroom main residence, paired with a separate, artfully finished and furnished one-bedroom guest house, built in 2022—ideal for hosting in style or offering private accommodations for friends and family. The main home welcomes you with soaring, beamed ceilings and a spacious open-concept layout, where the kitchen and living room flow seamlessly, perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings by the fire. A floating staircase leads to an inviting upper level featuring two ensuite guest bedrooms and a cozy reading loft. The main level primary suite offers a luxurious retreat with a cedar-lined walk-in closet. Step out onto the expansive screened-in porch, complete with a wood-burning fireplace, or unwind on the rear deck in the private hot tub overlooking pristine views of the adjacent national forest. Whether hosting guests or enjoying a peaceful evening, the indoor-outdoor living spaces invite year-round enjoyment. The separate guest house offers its own charm with a full kitchen, cathedral ceilings, and open living space—ideal for long-term guests or short-term visitors seeking comfort and privacy. A rare feature for a mountain property, this home offers level front and rear yards, professionally landscaped and designed for effortless mountain living. The oversized two-car garage provides additional convenience and storage. A Cullasaja Club Golf Membership May Be Available Upon Approval, providing access to premier lifestyle amenities, including: • The Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Course • Championship Tennis & Croquet Facilities • Resort-Style Swimming Pool • Fine Dining and Modern Fitness Center • Private 27-Acre Lake for Fishing and Kayaking • Vibrant Year-Round Social Events Live Where Nature Meets Sophistication From mornings on the fairway to evenings by the fire, this one-of-a-kind property blends the serenity of the mountains with the luxuries of club living. Don’t miss your chance to own this thoughtfully crafted retreat where every detail has been elevated for mountain living at its best.

891 Crescent Trl, Highlands

671 Walkingstick Rd, Highlands
$1,345,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1001144 MLS
Welcome to “The Cabin on Walkingstick” – A Soulful Mountain Retreat. Escape the chaos of everyday life and immerse yourself in the serene sounds of nature at this immaculate mountain cabin perched above Big Creek, with a mesmerizing waterfall as your daily backdrop. 4.5 miles from the vibrant town of Highlands, North Carolina, this property offers the rare blend of total seclusion along with convenient access to five-star dining, world-class shopping, art galleries, and rich cultural experiences. Crafted with timeless authenticity, the cabin features true chink log walls, an open-concept great room anchored by a stone fireplace, and a gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, a gas range, and Thermador appliances designed to inspire any home chef. The main-level primary suite ensures comfort and privacy, while two guest bedrooms and a cozy loft sitting area upstairs provide ample space for family and friends. The expansive covered porch is truly an outdoor living room—complete with a grand wood-burning stone fireplace, hot tub, dining area, bar, and a cozy lounge space perfect for quiet mornings or unforgettable evenings. Just steps away, a viewing terrace places you right at the edge of the waterfall, where the sights and sounds of Big Creek will soothe your soul. Bordering hundreds of acres of National Forest, “The Cabin on Walkingstick” offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful retreat immersed in nature, yet only minutes from one of the Southeast’s most celebrated mountain towns.

671 Walkingstick Rd, Highlands

49 Hickory Ln, Highlands
$1,375,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1001077 MLS
Discover a bright and airy home in Wildcat Cliffs Country Club, featuring Jim Fox’s Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired style. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom home is a refined mountain escape, set amid a thoughtfully landscaped yard, complete with a Japanese maple that overlooks a soothing water feature. Inside, view the grandeur through the two-story wall of windows that spreads across the front of the home. The living and dining areas flow naturally past the breakfast bar and into the kitchen and combination pantry and laundry room. Ascend to the den and office space of the open-concept loft perched above the living area, where those same windows let the sunshine in. A generous primary bedroom, complete with an ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet, and a second bedroom and a full bathroom provide restful respites and privacy. Spend easygoing summer days grilling on the laid stone front patio area, and cozy winter nights relaxing on the sofa by the fireplace with beautiful floor-to-ceiling stonework. Updates within the past three years include a full renovation of the primary bathroom and kitchen, stripped, sanded, and stained hardwood floors, new HVAC and whole-home dehumidification systems, and new landscaping. Enjoy cool summer breezes and all the best of the Western North Carolina seasons with this fully furnished, move-in-ready home. The sought-after Wildcat Cliffs community promotes a welcoming and friendly environment and provides exceptional dining, social, and recreational activities for a closely-knit group of members and their guests. A short drive from downtown Highlands and Cashiers, this home is conveniently located near a multitude of shopping, dining, and recreational activities. Inside the gates, discover an impressive range of amenities, including restaurants, a golf course, a fitness center, croquet lawns, tennis and pickleball courts, trails, fishing, a playground, and a dog park. A mandatory social or golf membership, reserved with home ownership, ensures access to these extraordinary facilities. Seize this unparalleled opportunity to enjoy refined living, surrounded by the natural beauty of The Plateau.

49 Hickory Ln, Highlands

1087 Sky Lake Drive Dr, Highlands
$1,284,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1001119 MLS
Charming, Fully Renovated Home in Highlands Falls Country Club – No Membership Required! Welcome to easy mountain living behind the gates of the prestigious Highlands Falls Country Club—where membership is optional and peaceful living is guaranteed. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the convenience of single-level living, nestled on a flat lot with a spacious backyard and 2-car garage. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully renovated interior featuring new flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, new doors, and two cozy fireplaces—one in the living room and another on the inviting back porch. The kitchen, designed by BLACK ROCK, combines luxury with function, while both bathrooms have been fully remodeled with modern touches. Enjoy morning coffee or evening cocktails on the rocking chair front porch, or entertain with ease in the open-concept living space. Additional highlights include: New roof Close proximity to the clubhouse Easy golf course access Furnishings negotiable Encapsulted Crawl Space Whether you're looking for a seasonal escape or a full-time residence, this move-in-ready home offers unmatched value and charm in one of the Highlands' most desirable gated communities.

1087 Sky Lake Drive Dr, Highlands

1130 Sky Lake Dr, Highlands
$1,315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1000995 MLS
Welcome to your peaceful retreat on the 5th fairway of Highlands Falls Country Club, where refined mountain living meets the beauty of the game. Perfectly positioned to take full advantage of the scenic views and privacy, this thoughtfully updated home offers a spacious floor plan, sophisticated finishes, and serene surroundings—all just a short drive from downtown Highlands. Soaring vaulted ceilings in the great room and kitchen create an airy, open feel that draws you in the moment you step inside. The completely remodeled kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring custom cabinetry, stylish countertops, and new appliances. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the adjacent dining area opens seamlessly to a spacious screened porch. From here, take in panoramic views that stretch from the men’s tee box to the green on this picturesque par-5 hole. Across the fairway, a tranquil pond and water feature reflect the natural beauty of the landscape, while a ridgeline beyond ensures complete privacy with no other homes in sight. Beautifully landscaped grounds wrap the home in color and texture, creating a sense of seclusion even with neighbors nearby. Inside, two main-level ensuite bedrooms offer comfort and convenience, while a dedicated office space—also with fairway views—makes working from home a pleasure. On the terrace level, you'll find a welcoming family room with a kitchenette, a powder room for guests, and a third ensuite bedroom, ideal for extended family or visitors. Bring your toothbrush and golf clubs, because this home is offered fully furnished for your enjoyment. While club membership is optional, joining Highlands Falls Country Club opens the door to an extraordinary lifestyle: championship golf, tennis, pickleball, croquet, swimming, fishing, and fine dining at the world-class clubhouse. This is more than a home—it’s a front-row seat to the natural beauty and gracious lifestyle of Highlands Falls. Come see what mountain living was meant to be.

1130 Sky Lake Dr, Highlands

108 W View  Way Unit #113, Highlands
$2,600,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4265498 MLS
Discover this reimagined 4BR/3.5BA retreat in one of Highlands’ premier gated communities. Set on a wooded lot with sweeping western views, enjoy sunsets over the Smokies from the expansive four-season screened porch with remote screens & fireplace. Inside, vaulted ceilings and large windows fill the open floor plan with light. The chef’s kitchen features top-tier appliances, custom cabinetry, and seamless flow to the great room—ideal for entertaining. The main-level owner’s suite includes a spa-like bath, 2 large walk-in closets, and a private office. Guest rooms on the main and upper levels offer comfort and privacy. With membership approval, enjoy Cullasaja Club’s premier amenities—Arnold Palmer golf, tennis, croquet, fine dining, fitness, and more. More than a home, this is mountain living at its finest. Homes of this caliber in Cullasaja Club are rare—don’t miss your chance. Schedule your private tour today!

108 W View Way Unit #113, Highlands

314 Broadview Cir, Highlands
$1,675,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1001020 MLS
Welcome to this warm and welcoming mountain home in the desirable Broadview Acres neighborhood of Highlands, NC. This inviting one-level home beautifully blends modern updates with classic Old Highlands charm. Whether you're looking for a serene full-time residence, a seasonal retreat, or a proven investment property, this home delivers. In fact, it has a strong track record as a successful vacation rental—guests love it, and you will too. With three spacious bedrooms and two thoughtfully updated bathrooms, the home’s open layout offers comfort and ease for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Step inside and you will be welcomed by a bright, airy great room featuring vaulted ceilings, warm pine walls, and a cozy dry bar—perfect for gathering after a day of hiking, shopping, or exploring the Highlands area. The updated kitchen and baths strike just the right balance between mountain character and modern convenience. Whether you are hosting a dinner party or enjoying a quiet night in, you’ll feel right at home in this cozy, well-appointed space. One of the standout features of the home is the expansive wrap-around screened porch—an outdoor living room where you can enjoy your morning coffee, take in the fresh mountain air, or unwind in the evening with a glass of wine. It’s a favorite spot for guests and owners alike. The level lot includes a circular driveway, a two-car carport, a firepit area for starry nights, and sweeping long-range mountain views that remind you why people fall in love with Highlands. Located just minutes from the heart of downtown Highlands, with its charming shops, renowned restaurants, and endless outdoor activities, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort, style, and opportunity. Whether you keep it all to yourself or continue its successful run as a rental, it is a place that captures everything people love about Highlands.

314 Broadview Cir, Highlands

140 Lost  Trail Unit #145, Highlands
$1,625,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4259690 MLS
Nestled in the prestigious gated Cullasaja Club, this elegant mountain home offers comfort, luxury, and natural beauty. With three bedrooms and a smart floor plan, it’s an ideal retreat in the heart of Highlands, NC. The updated kitchen features high-end appliances and modern finishes, flowing into a grand living room with vaulted ceilings, rich wood floors, accent beams and stone fireplace. The main-level primary suite boasts high ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a private deck. The upstairs guest suite & full bath provide comfort and privacy. Designed for entertaining and relaxing, there is also a screened front porch and a front-yard fire pit. With membership approval, residents enjoy Cullasaja Club’s top-tier amenities: Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Course, tennis, croquet, pool, and lake access. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of paradise in one of Highlands’ most sought-after communities.

140 Lost Trail Unit #145, Highlands

88 Lost Trl, Highlands
$2,275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1000962 MLS
Your Luxury Mountain Retreat in Cullasaja Club – New Construction! We enlarged the house added a four-season den with fireplace and a larger rear deck. Anticipated Completion: July 2025 Live the lifestyle you've dreamed of at Cullasaja Club—where refined living meets mountain serenity in one of Highlands' most exclusive private communities. This stunning new construction home is perfectly situated on a peaceful, wooded 0.8-acre lot just a short walk or golf cart ride from the heart of the Clubhouse, pool, tennis, and golf amenities. Designed with luxury in mind, this three-bedroom, 3.5-bath mountain-modern retreat blends sophisticated finishes with natural surroundings. The thoughtfully curated design features warm wood tones, clean lines, and abundant natural light pouring through soaring windows into the cathedral-ceiling great room. A fireplace anchors the living space, ideal for cool mountain evenings. The chef’s kitchen is as functional as it is beautiful, boasting high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and seamless flow into the main living area—perfect for gathering with friends and family. A first-floor owner's suite offers a private escape with a spa-style bath and generous walk-in closet, while upstairs, two spacious guest suites each offer en-suite privacy and comfort. The unfinished walk out lower level offers high ceilings and is plumbed for a full bath for an optional 4th bedroom with large living space and storage. While the builder has meticulously selected top-tier finishes throughout, there's still time to personalize the final touches and make this home uniquely yours. This home is a gateway to the elevated lifestyle of Cullasaja Club with membership approval. Access world-class golf, fine dining, fitness, croquet, and an active social calendar, every day feels like a vacation. Now is the time to secure your place in Highlands’ most coveted private club community. Unwind on the expansive deck or enjoy your private space in the added den with fireplace. Listen to the gentle stream meandering through your backyard, a soothing soundtrack to your daily life. Exclusive Lifestyle & World-Class Amenities As a Cullasaja Club member (subject to approval), you’ll indulge in an unparalleled lifestyle: Championship Golf – Play on the legendary Arnold Palmer signature course. Tennis & Croquet Resort-Style Pool – Relax and recharge Private 27-Acre stocked Ravenel Lake – Perfect for fishing, kayaking, and serene waterfront moments.

88 Lost Trl, Highlands

509 Crowe Dr, Highlands
$1,375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1000735 MLS
This beautifully renovated idyllic cottage is the perfect blend of luxury and charm. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, no detail was overlooked in the transformation of this stunning home. Upgrades include a roof replacement, kitchen remodel, bathroom remodels, new flooring, HVAC, plumbing, paneling, windows, doors, tankless water heater, landscaping, fire pit and the addition of an expansive and enchanting covered porch—ideal for outdoor entertaining around the chiminea or relaxing while overlooking the lush, private backyard. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting open-concept living space featuring a striking stone fireplace and shiplap ceilings that add character and comfort. The stylish and cozy dining room is perfect for hosting family and friends. The serene and private primary suite boasts an elegantly tiled bath and a spacious walk-in closet. A charming bunk bedroom with an ensuite bath and desk niche provides a perfect space for guests or work-from-home needs, while a third private guest suite offers its own beautifully appointed ensuite bath. Unwind in the outdoor Jacuzzi under the stars or sip coffee on the welcoming front porch while enjoying the peaceful sounds of nature. Set on a generous lot, there’s plenty of space for pets, a garden, or simply enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds you. One level living, timeless decor, luxurious furniture, linens and finishes, and magazine-worthy design make this home truly turnkey. Located just minutes from downtown Highlands—yet outside town limits for added privacy—this property offers a rare combination of convenience and seclusion. With a proven 5-star rental history, it’s an excellent choice for a primary residence, vacation home, or investment property. All that’s left to do is move in and savor the seasons in this exceptional Highlands retreat. Sold fully furnished with just a few exceptions. Come fall in love with this perfect Highlands cottage!

509 Crowe Dr, Highlands

181 Cherokee Dr, Highlands
$511,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1000865 MLS
Just a couple of minutes from Main Street, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers the perfect blend of quiet comfort and close-to-town convenience. Set on a half-acre with a fenced yard, this one-level home has a welcoming feel and plenty of potential for updates and personal touches. The primary suite features vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, a private bath, and direct access to a sweet little porch—perfect for morning coffee or quiet evenings. The kitchen has been recently refreshed and offers two pantry spaces for extra storage. A fireplace anchors the living room, adding a cozy focal point during the cooler months. Outside, you'll find a storage shed, sunny yard space for pets or gardening, and just enough room to stretch out without being far from town. While the home could use some TLC and a few cosmetic updates, it’s easy to see the opportunity, whether as a full-time residence, seasonal escape, or investment property. Charming, convenient, and full of possibility!

181 Cherokee Dr, Highlands

322 Satulah Ridge Rd, Highlands
$1,050,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1000850 MLS
Tucked away in one of the most picturesque settings in Highlands, this beautifully updated intown cottage is a true gem—offering timeless charm with modern sophistication. Step inside to discover an open and airy morning room/den that flows seamlessly into the dining area and updated kitchen. Bathed in natural light from oversized windows, this heart of the home offers delightful views of one of the most enchanting lawnscapes in town—complete with a small pond, babbling waterfall, fire pit, and blooming perennials that change with the seasons. The spacious primary suite with vaulted ceiling is located on the main level and features dual closets, a serene sitting or desk nook, and a luxuriously renovated bath with quartz tile finishes. Downstairs, guests will enjoy their own private haven: a large great room with stone fireplace and an oversized suite that opens onto a lower deck—perfect for peaceful mornings. The guest bath has been completely remodeled with elegant, spa-like touches. Outside, a spacious custom-crafted deck offers the perfect spot to sip your coffee or a glass of wine while listening to the gentle sounds of water and birdsongs—your very own mountain sanctuary. A pondside firepit is perfect for chilly mornings or evenings while star-gazing. Mature landscaping provides both beauty and privacy, wrapping you in nature's embrace. All this, just minutes from the heart of Highlands. An extraordinary value at $1,050,000. Seller is a licensed NC real estate broker.

322 Satulah Ridge Rd, Highlands

18 Village Walk Unit 100-A, Highlands
$1,850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1000732 MLS ⋅ Village Walk BLDG.
Offering the best of both worlds, this Highlands condominium is nestled within a charming subdivision in a secluded enclave while also being just a short distance from the town’s restaurants, shops, and the Highlands Performing Arts Center. This immaculate one-level unit, which is conveniently located on the ground floor, boasts an open floor plan, and its warm color palette, wide plank hardwood floors, and impressive stone fireplace ensure it remains cozy. Recent enhancements include all new appliances, a dining room chandelier, new window treatments, redesigned storage space in both the pantry and the outside unit, and a custom-designed walk-in closet in the primary bedroom. A split floor plan, where both guest bedrooms are separated from the primary suite, offers the utmost privacy. A screened porch — which has a second stone fireplace for enjoying those cool mountain evenings — leads to an adjacent outdoor stone patio that’s perfect for soaking in the natural beauty. A trail that meanders through the subdivision ultimately ends just moments away from Highlands’ vibrant downtown area. Don’t miss this rare gem in a prime location!

18 Village Walk Unit 100-A, Highlands

523 Laurel St, Highlands
$1,490,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1000759 MLS
Step inside this meticulously renovated, turn-key cottage and switch on vacation mode! Nestled creekside and close to the heart of town, this cute-as-a-button cottage has convenience, comfort, and quiet all-in-one. Enjoy one-level living with two bedrooms, two and a half baths, and a bonus bunk room. Upon entering, you’ll find the primary king bedroom has vaulted ceilings, reclaimed wood accents, an office nook, outdoor access, and an ensuite bathroom with a double vanity and tub/shower combo. The open concept living area boasts vaulted tongue and groove ceilings, an inviting fireplace, and a beautiful banquette exquisitely set for friends and family gatherings. The open-to-the-living room galley kitchen is fully electric, and has been designed with ample quartz countertops, a Blanco sink, and the at-home chef in mind. The stacked washer/dryer combo is housed in a full laundry room accessible from the kitchen. A second king bedroom boasts vaulted tongue and groove ceilings and a spacious ensuite bathroom. Relax on the screened in back porch, sun deck (Trex), or sit around the fire pit in the private backyard while admiring the gentle babble of Mill Creek. An additional bonus room outfitted with queen over queen built in bunks and a powder room are tucked neatly off the entryway. Great news! Whether looking for a retreat or a rental, the cottage has a history of bringing in an impressive six figure annual rental income. Located close to the heart of town, enjoy ease of access to culinary experiences, shopping, The Spa at Old Edwards Inn, 9 miles of pristine Highlands’ Greenway trails, Biological Station, and the Highlands’ Recreation Center including Pickleball & Tennis Courts, Pool, Park, and Dog Park. Adventure awaits in the mountains! Come for the Weekend, Stay for a Lifetime.

523 Laurel St, 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

Wilson Rd, Highlands
$570,000
1000682 MLS
This property is indeed a rare find. If you can score a 4+ acre building site in downtown Highlands; fall out of bed and stroll to town; near Harris Lake (stocked with trout, btw) and the Highlands Nature Center; next door to Highlands High School; and with Town of Highlands water & sewer...what's not to like? Build your dream cottage and guest house right here! Or, maybe you're a builder/developer looking for that perfect location to attract a large universe of buyers seeking cottages, tree-houses, or a "main house/guest house" environment...this is it! Lastly, if your vision is a smallish subdivision for families and teachers who desire a "walk to school" lifestyle...this one fits perfectly! And here's the real bonus...around $650K for 4+ acres...that just doesn't happen anymore! Come see this property before it gets away!

Wilson Rd, Highlands

421 Moorewood Cir, Highlands
$1,325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1000603 MLS
Welcome to a home where decades of joyful memories have been made—nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after Highlands Country Club, on the desirable Moorewood Circle. This inviting and character-filled residence offers the perfect blend of comfort and charm, ideal for large families and unforgettable gatherings. Set on a rare flat lot with a generous yard perfect for play and relaxation, the home features a delightful wrap-around screened porch and an expansive deck—ideal for soaking in the serene, beautifully landscaped surroundings. Inside, the welcoming foyer leads to a split-level layout, flowing into a cozy living room on one side and an open-concept family room and updated kitchen on the other. A spacious dining room connects the main living areas, all with views of the lush greenery outside. The main-level primary suite offers comfort and privacy, while upstairs you’ll find a second primary suite along with another guest bedroom, and a bonus room—providing plenty of space for everyone. Homes in Highlands Country Club—and especially on Moorewood Circle—rarely come available. Just minutes from the charming town of Highlands, this is a unique opportunity to make lasting memories in a home where warmth and tradition meet timeless mountain living.

421 Moorewood Cir, Highlands

194 Big Pine Ln, Highlands
$950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1000576 MLS
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath log cabin tucked away in the highly sought-after Big Pine Acres subdivision near Mirror Lake—where homes rarely come on the market! Set on a beautifully manicured, flat lot, this inviting home features gorgeous Heart Pine floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and timeless log cabin charm. The location is ideal—just minutes from downtown Highlands, yet offering the peacefulness of a mountain retreat. As a Big Pine Acres homeowner, you’ll also enjoy access to Mirror Lake, including the ability to launch your canoe or kayak at the neighborhood’s lake entry area—perfect for morning paddles or sunset floats. Additional highlights include: New HVAC system installed in 2024 Lot next door is also available—purchase separately or together for expanded space or added privacy. This is a rare opportunity to own in one of Highlands’ most beloved neighborhoods. Don’t miss your chance to make 194 Big Pine Lane your mountain escape!

194 Big Pine Ln, Highlands

311 Hemlock Dr, Highlands
$825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1000622 MLS
This contemporary cottage, with 3 bedrooms and 3 baths, is conveniently located within walking distance of Skyline and Oak Steakhouse and close to Highlands. Situated on a ridge in an established neighborhood, this home offers a feeling of privacy while being surrounded by the treetops of Laurel Falls. Inspired by the architecture of Skyline Lodge, this artist's residence beautifully combines modern aesthetics with a touch of casual charm. Elevated above the surroundings, the house features an open floor plan with views of a striking wall-sized fireplace in the main living area and a distinctive stone waterfall bar counter in the kitchen. The main level includes a primary bedroom with a private balcony, while the lower level provides a second spacious living area, a bathroom, and a bonus room with a private entry. A downhill walk to stylish dining at the Oak Steakhouse and Skyline Lodge a luxe option for easy accommodations for additional guests. Located on the Cashiers side of Highlands but not within the city limits so this home is without rental restrictions. Plenty of level parking and a one car garage. Additional buildable lot included.

311 Hemlock Dr, Highlands

737 Many Rd, Highlands
$1,180,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1000178 MLS
Welcome to your charming retreat nestled close to downtown Highlands, North Carolina. This beautifully remodeled home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern elegance, providing an ideal haven for relaxation and enjoyment. Situated just moments away from the vibrant pulse of the heart of Highlands, this home grants you easy access to five-star restaurants, enchanting art galleries, and world-class shopping experiences. Whether you're indulging in culinary delights, exploring local artwork, or perusing boutique shops, every convenience and pleasure is within reach. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed interior boasting three bedrooms and two baths, offering ample space for both relaxation and entertainment. The centerpiece of the home is the inviting great room, adorned with a majestic stone fireplace that exudes warmth and character. Gather around the fire with loved ones, sharing stories and creating lasting memories in this cozy ambiance. Venture outdoors to the expansive screened porch, where another stone fireplace awaits, providing the perfect setting for alfresco dining or unwinding on cool summer days. Take in the serene surroundings as you listen to the soothing sounds of the recirculating waterfall nestled in the yard, adding a touch of tranquility to your outdoor retreat. Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape or an adventure-filled getaway, this remodeled home in Highlands offers the perfect blend of comfort and sophistication, promising an unforgettable experience for all who visit. This magical, enchanted property is waiting for you to enjoy the zen vibe this season!

737 Many Rd, Highlands

Lot 8 Ravenel Ridge, Highlands
$850,000
1000580 MLS
Build the home you always dreamed of in one of Highlands' most prestigious and beautiful neighborhoods. Walk to downtown with its unique restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. This lot is nearly level and has a view of distant and close mountains. A four-bedroom septic system has been installed. Ravenel is a community of 31 homesites and is surrounded by wonderful views. A tennis court, pavillion with restrooms, grills, and exquisite view and furnished wood for the fireplace are a few of the amenities. The three-mile hiking loop to Fodderstack Mountain gives an opportunity to experience wonder and reflection. There are additional trails that lead to Sunset Mountain, the Fodderstacks, and great views of Whiteside. Two tapped natural springs are on the property. This is a neighborhood of multi-million dollar homes that is impeccably done, featuring the best of nature.

Lot 8 Ravenel Ridge, Highlands

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