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Enjoy the best of in-town living in this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium, featuring a comfortable kitchen, dining area, and spacious living room. The enclosed front porch offers an inviting place to relax and is conveniently accessed directly from the street, providing an easy, level-entry option. The location is hard to beat, with the Highlands Biological Station and its extensive trail system, Sunset Rock, Mountain Fresh Grocery, the Highlands Library, and all that Main Street has to offer just minutes away. The property includes a covered parking spot, a beautifully landscaped front garden, and a level, grassy area in the back that provides a peaceful spot to enjoy the surrounding mountain setting. This easy lock-and-leave retreat is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the restaurants, shops, trails, and year-round charm of downtown Highlands.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004286 MLS ⋅ Highlands Townsite BLDG.

Enjoy the best of in-town living in this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium, featuring a comfortable kitchen, dining area, and spacious living room. The enclosed front porch offers an inviting place to relax and is conveniently accessed directly from the street, providing an easy, level-entry option. The location is hard to beat, with the Highlands Biological Station and its extensive trail system, Sunset Rock, Mountain Fresh Grocery, the Highlands Library, and all that Main Street has to offer just minutes away. The property includes a covered parking spot, a beautifully landscaped front garden, and a level, grassy area in the back that provides a peaceful spot to enjoy the surrounding mountain setting. This easy lock-and-leave retreat is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the restaurants, shops, trails, and year-round charm of downtown Highlands.

740 Horse Cove Rd Unit 11, Highlands

$750,000

One of only five available homesites in Bear Mor, this lot just under an acre offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home in one of Highlands, North Carolina’s most premier gated communities. Perched on scenic Big Bear Pen and overlooking downtown, Bear Mor blends privacy, natural beauty, and small-town charm. This beautiful lot features public water and sewer, and residents enjoy access to a stunningly designed common area with a firepit, sunset views, and direct access to the Highlands Greenway Trail. With nearby recreational amenities including a covered pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and a year-round fitness center, this property offers more than just land - it’s a gateway to the Highlands lifestyle.

1004364 MLS

One of only five available homesites in Bear Mor, this lot just under an acre offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home in one of Highlands, North Carolina’s most premier gated communities. Perched on scenic Big Bear Pen and overlooking downtown, Bear Mor blends privacy, natural beauty, and small-town charm. This beautiful lot features public water and sewer, and residents enjoy access to a stunningly designed common area with a firepit, sunset views, and direct access to the Highlands Greenway Trail. With nearby recreational amenities including a covered pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and a year-round fitness center, this property offers more than just land - it’s a gateway to the Highlands lifestyle.

Lot 6 Bear Mor Ridge, Highlands

$2,395,000

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

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1004373 MLS

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

146 Satulah Rd, Highlands

$795,000

One of only five available homesites in Bear Mor, this 1.20-acre lot offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home in one of Highlands, North Carolina’s most premier gated communities. Perched on scenic Big Bear Pen and overlooking downtown, Bear Mor blends privacy, natural beauty, and small-town charm. This beautiful lot features public water and sewer, and residents enjoy access to a stunningly designed common area with a firepit, sunset views, and direct access to the Highlands Greenway Trail. With nearby recreational amenities including a covered pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and a year-round fitness center, this property offers more than just land - it’s a gateway to the Highlands lifestyle.

1004363 MLS

One of only five available homesites in Bear Mor, this 1.20-acre lot offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home in one of Highlands, North Carolina’s most premier gated communities. Perched on scenic Big Bear Pen and overlooking downtown, Bear Mor blends privacy, natural beauty, and small-town charm. This beautiful lot features public water and sewer, and residents enjoy access to a stunningly designed common area with a firepit, sunset views, and direct access to the Highlands Greenway Trail. With nearby recreational amenities including a covered pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and a year-round fitness center, this property offers more than just land - it’s a gateway to the Highlands lifestyle.

Lot 5 Bear Mor Ridge, Highlands

$795,000

One of only five available homesites in Bear Mor, this 1.50-acre lot offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home in one of Highlands, North Carolina’s most premier gated communities. Perched on scenic Big Bear Pen and overlooking downtown Highlands, Bear Mor blends privacy, natural beauty, and small-town charm. This beautiful lot features public water and sewer, and residents enjoy access to a stunningly designed common area with a firepit, sunset views, and direct access to the Highlands Greenway Trail. With nearby recreational amenities including a covered pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and a year-round fitness center, this property offers more than just land - it’s a gateway to the Highlands lifestyle.

1004348 MLS

One of only five available homesites in Bear Mor, this 1.50-acre lot offers a rare opportunity to build your dream home in one of Highlands, North Carolina’s most premier gated communities. Perched on scenic Big Bear Pen and overlooking downtown Highlands, Bear Mor blends privacy, natural beauty, and small-town charm. This beautiful lot features public water and sewer, and residents enjoy access to a stunningly designed common area with a firepit, sunset views, and direct access to the Highlands Greenway Trail. With nearby recreational amenities including a covered pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and a year-round fitness center, this property offers more than just land - it’s a gateway to the Highlands lifestyle.

140 Bear Mor Rdg, Highlands

$750,000

Create your Highlands retreat in Ravenel Ridge, where a mountain setting meets the pleasures of life close to town. This 3.41-acre lot rests above the road, with a driveway partially roughed in and distinctive rock outcroppings that lend natural character to the landscape. Within this gated community, a beautiful park invites quiet afternoons outdoors, while a pavilion with a fireplace offers a welcoming gathering place framed by sweeping mountain views. A community tennis court adds to the enjoyment. Walk to the boutiques, celebrated restaurants, galleries, and cultural offerings that make Highlands so special, then return to a mountain retreat of your own. With generous acreage and a setting rich in natural beauty, this Ravenel Ridge property offers an inviting opportunity to bring your vision of Highlands living to life.

1004316 MLS

Create your Highlands retreat in Ravenel Ridge, where a mountain setting meets the pleasures of life close to town. This 3.41-acre lot rests above the road, with a driveway partially roughed in and distinctive rock outcroppings that lend natural character to the landscape. Within this gated community, a beautiful park invites quiet afternoons outdoors, while a pavilion with a fireplace offers a welcoming gathering place framed by sweeping mountain views. A community tennis court adds to the enjoyment. Walk to the boutiques, celebrated restaurants, galleries, and cultural offerings that make Highlands so special, then return to a mountain retreat of your own. With generous acreage and a setting rich in natural beauty, this Ravenel Ridge property offers an inviting opportunity to bring your vision of Highlands living to life.

Tbd Ravenel Ridge Rd, Highlands

$1,245,000

Nestled along scenic Flat Mountain Road, just 3 miles from downtown Highlands, this enchanting 1945 cottage captures the charm of old Highlands while offering modern comfort. Fully renovated in 2020, the home seamlessly blends timeless character with thoughtful upgrades. One of its most extraordinary features is the custom water feature. Cascading waterfalls flow through a meandering stream into a tranquil pond, all supported by a large concealed underground cistern that serves as the primary reservoir and maintains a consistent water level while continuously recirculating the water that enhances the property's peaceful mountain setting. The inviting living room features exposed beamed ceilings, warm hard wood floors, and a natural stone gas fireplace. The beautifully updated kitchen includes custom cabinetry, a copper farmhouse sink, antique Honduran mahogany countertops, and a convenient adjacent laundry area. The spacious primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, distinctive leather flooring, and a king bed, opening to a private bath with double vanity and a sleek tile-and-glass shower. Two additional bedrooms, located on the opposite side of the home for privacy, share an updated Jack-and-Jill bath with an antique vanity and copper sink. One bedroom includes a queen bed, while the other features a queen Murphy bed and antique desk. Set on nearly one acre, the outdoor spaces create a true mountain retreat. A rocking-chair front porch overlooks a charming fountain, while the rear screened porch enjoys views of the beautifully landscaped backyard, fire pit, barn, and chicken coop. A winding path leads to a whimsical shed and hidden cellar. Evenings are best spent around the fire pit, surrounded by the soothing sounds of the cascading waterfalls and gently flowing stream that feed the pond beside the barn. The barn itself offers endless enjoyment—from basketball to games and a loft retreat with a TV and premium Tornado foosball table. Professionally landscaped grounds and mature trees further enhance the property's exceptional beauty. Offered fully furnished and turnkey, the home includes a stocked kitchen, outdoor grill, washer and dryer, Level 2 EV charger, and multiple smart TVs. The crawlspace has just been fully encapsulated. With minimal steps, excellent cell service, and a state-maintained road, accessibility is effortless. A proven rental history with no rental restrictions makes this a rare and compelling Highlands offering.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004351 MLS

Nestled along scenic Flat Mountain Road, just 3 miles from downtown Highlands, this enchanting 1945 cottage captures the charm of old Highlands while offering modern comfort. Fully renovated in 2020, the home seamlessly blends timeless character with thoughtful upgrades. One of its most extraordinary features is the custom water feature. Cascading waterfalls flow through a meandering stream into a tranquil pond, all supported by a large concealed underground cistern that serves as the primary reservoir and maintains a consistent water level while continuously recirculating the water that enhances the property's peaceful mountain setting. The inviting living room features exposed beamed ceilings, warm hard wood floors, and a natural stone gas fireplace. The beautifully updated kitchen includes custom cabinetry, a copper farmhouse sink, antique Honduran mahogany countertops, and a convenient adjacent laundry area. The spacious primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, distinctive leather flooring, and a king bed, opening to a private bath with double vanity and a sleek tile-and-glass shower. Two additional bedrooms, located on the opposite side of the home for privacy, share an updated Jack-and-Jill bath with an antique vanity and copper sink. One bedroom includes a queen bed, while the other features a queen Murphy bed and antique desk. Set on nearly one acre, the outdoor spaces create a true mountain retreat. A rocking-chair front porch overlooks a charming fountain, while the rear screened porch enjoys views of the beautifully landscaped backyard, fire pit, barn, and chicken coop. A winding path leads to a whimsical shed and hidden cellar. Evenings are best spent around the fire pit, surrounded by the soothing sounds of the cascading waterfalls and gently flowing stream that feed the pond beside the barn. The barn itself offers endless enjoyment—from basketball to games and a loft retreat with a TV and premium Tornado foosball table. Professionally landscaped grounds and mature trees further enhance the property's exceptional beauty. Offered fully furnished and turnkey, the home includes a stocked kitchen, outdoor grill, washer and dryer, Level 2 EV charger, and multiple smart TVs. The crawlspace has just been fully encapsulated. With minimal steps, excellent cell service, and a state-maintained road, accessibility is effortless. A proven rental history with no rental restrictions makes this a rare and compelling Highlands offering.

1411 Flat Mountain Rd, Highlands

$1,550,000

Brand spanking new Schumacher Farmhouse with whole house generator. Minutes to downtown Highlands and across from Dixon Woods Preserve for hiking and enjoying nature. Eat in kitchen with oversized island, great room with cathedral ceilings. Main level primary bedroom with spa inspired bathroom and large walk-in closet. 2 car garage leads to the mud room and laundry. Upstairs is two large bedrooms with walk-in closets that share a full bath.

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1004341 MLS

Brand spanking new Schumacher Farmhouse with whole house generator. Minutes to downtown Highlands and across from Dixon Woods Preserve for hiking and enjoying nature. Eat in kitchen with oversized island, great room with cathedral ceilings. Main level primary bedroom with spa inspired bathroom and large walk-in closet. 2 car garage leads to the mud room and laundry. Upstairs is two large bedrooms with walk-in closets that share a full bath.

1240 Bowery Rd, Highlands

$985,000

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a lovely mountain retreat in the highly desirable Apple Mountain Estates! This meticulously maintained and expansive 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom sanctuary will include the basic furniture. Add your own art and accessories to create unforgettable memories with family and friends this fall! The sun-drenched living room is a true showstopper, featuring towering vaulted ceilings, a magnificent expanse of windows, and a dramatic stone-surround gas log fireplace that serves as the perfect center of attention for entertaining. Prepare meals with ease in the beautifull kitchen, unwind in the lavish primary bath, or step out onto the sublime rear screened porch equipped with propane hookups—an ideal spot for outdoor grilling, relaxing, and taking in the fresh mountain air while overlooking your lush, private, low-maintenance garden spaces. Designed for main-level convenience, you will find two bedroom suites on the main floor, while the upper level features an additional bedroom and spacious loft area—perfect for hosting overflow guests. The lower level offers an expansive utility space alongside an attached one-car garage with seamless interior and exterior access. Outside, a generous gravel driveway provides ample parking, while private access to the serene Apple Mountain green park space offers even more outdoor enjoyment. Located just minutes from Main Street in Highlands, you'll enjoy effortless access to world-class shopping, fine dining, and premier seasonal events. Call today to schedule your private tour of this exceptional mountain escape!

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004340 MLS

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a lovely mountain retreat in the highly desirable Apple Mountain Estates! This meticulously maintained and expansive 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom sanctuary will include the basic furniture. Add your own art and accessories to create unforgettable memories with family and friends this fall! The sun-drenched living room is a true showstopper, featuring towering vaulted ceilings, a magnificent expanse of windows, and a dramatic stone-surround gas log fireplace that serves as the perfect center of attention for entertaining. Prepare meals with ease in the beautifull kitchen, unwind in the lavish primary bath, or step out onto the sublime rear screened porch equipped with propane hookups—an ideal spot for outdoor grilling, relaxing, and taking in the fresh mountain air while overlooking your lush, private, low-maintenance garden spaces. Designed for main-level convenience, you will find two bedroom suites on the main floor, while the upper level features an additional bedroom and spacious loft area—perfect for hosting overflow guests. The lower level offers an expansive utility space alongside an attached one-car garage with seamless interior and exterior access. Outside, a generous gravel driveway provides ample parking, while private access to the serene Apple Mountain green park space offers even more outdoor enjoyment. Located just minutes from Main Street in Highlands, you'll enjoy effortless access to world-class shopping, fine dining, and premier seasonal events. Call today to schedule your private tour of this exceptional mountain escape!

115 Apple Mountain Ln, Highlands

$1,595,000

Located in the Sagee Mountain community of Highlands, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers the perfect balance of privacy, luxury, and natural beauty. Set on a serene 1.66-acre lot, the property seamlessly blends into its surroundings. An opportunity to own a true mountain paradise. As you approach, a circular gravel driveway welcomes you, leading to a spacious two-car garage. Lush landscaping and tranquil pathways adorned with stone accents wind through the grounds, guiding you toward beautiful gardens and a charming pergola. A peaceful retreat where you can immerse yourself in nature. Stepping inside, the home’s open-concept design and expansive windows bathe the interiors in natural light, framing breathtaking forest views. Vaulted ceilings enhance the sense of space and airiness, while the rich wood-paneled exterior carries through to the interior, where warm tones and high-end finishes create an inviting yet sophisticated ambiance. A striking stone fireplace, one of two in the home, anchors the great room, setting the perfect scene for cozy evenings. The thoughtfully designed single-level layout ensures an effortless flow between spaces, offering both comfort for everyday living and elegance for entertaining. Beyond the main living area, a large open deck extends the living space outdoors. An ideal setting for al fresco dining, morning coffee, or simply soaking in the fresh mountain air. Whether you're savoring the cool summers or marveling at the vibrant autumn foliage, Highlands’ climate enhances the beauty of every season. Though this retreat feels wonderfully secluded, it is just minutes from downtown Highlands, off Bowery Rd. Here, boutique shopping, fine dining, cultural landmarks, and premier outdoor activities are all within easy reach. Adding to its extraordinary appeal, the property adjoins 17 protected acres of the Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust, ensuring a forever-preserved natural backdrop. A home that offers both sanctuary and sophistication, this mountain retreat is ideal for those seeking serenity, elegance, and an unparalleled connection to nature.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004239 MLS

Located in the Sagee Mountain community of Highlands, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers the perfect balance of privacy, luxury, and natural beauty. Set on a serene 1.66-acre lot, the property seamlessly blends into its surroundings. An opportunity to own a true mountain paradise. As you approach, a circular gravel driveway welcomes you, leading to a spacious two-car garage. Lush landscaping and tranquil pathways adorned with stone accents wind through the grounds, guiding you toward beautiful gardens and a charming pergola. A peaceful retreat where you can immerse yourself in nature. Stepping inside, the home’s open-concept design and expansive windows bathe the interiors in natural light, framing breathtaking forest views. Vaulted ceilings enhance the sense of space and airiness, while the rich wood-paneled exterior carries through to the interior, where warm tones and high-end finishes create an inviting yet sophisticated ambiance. A striking stone fireplace, one of two in the home, anchors the great room, setting the perfect scene for cozy evenings. The thoughtfully designed single-level layout ensures an effortless flow between spaces, offering both comfort for everyday living and elegance for entertaining. Beyond the main living area, a large open deck extends the living space outdoors. An ideal setting for al fresco dining, morning coffee, or simply soaking in the fresh mountain air. Whether you're savoring the cool summers or marveling at the vibrant autumn foliage, Highlands’ climate enhances the beauty of every season. Though this retreat feels wonderfully secluded, it is just minutes from downtown Highlands, off Bowery Rd. Here, boutique shopping, fine dining, cultural landmarks, and premier outdoor activities are all within easy reach. Adding to its extraordinary appeal, the property adjoins 17 protected acres of the Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust, ensuring a forever-preserved natural backdrop. A home that offers both sanctuary and sophistication, this mountain retreat is ideal for those seeking serenity, elegance, and an unparalleled connection to nature.

424 Split Rail Row, Highlands

$987,000

This compelling Scandinavian inspired ‘contemporary cabin in the woods’, located just 10 minutes from downtown Highlands, is beautifully sited on a private 2.48-acre wooded lot. Newly constructed- 3 BRs, 2.5 Baths. Enter the soaring open concept great room, grounded by a sleek Stuv woodburning stove, to scenic views of the surrounding forest and a large outdoor deck, perfect for entertaining. Super cute kitchen with custom cabinetry, floating shelves, induction cooktop/oven and granite countertops. The bright and ample primary bedroom on the main is served by an ensuite bath with walk-in shower and separate water closet. Ascend the custom-built floating staircase to two (2) auxiliary bedrooms with vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light, which share a full bath boasting a double vanity and soaking tub. Additional features: Two heat pump HVAC zones, backyard fire pit with boulder walls in place, private well producing 30 gallons per minute. Per Frontier, fiber optic internet is coming soon to Hedden Lane. Walk to natural forest trails. No HOA. One year builders’ warranty from date of purchase. Don’t miss the opportunity to tour this unique and cozy home!

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004296 MLS

This compelling Scandinavian inspired ‘contemporary cabin in the woods’, located just 10 minutes from downtown Highlands, is beautifully sited on a private 2.48-acre wooded lot. Newly constructed- 3 BRs, 2.5 Baths. Enter the soaring open concept great room, grounded by a sleek Stuv woodburning stove, to scenic views of the surrounding forest and a large outdoor deck, perfect for entertaining. Super cute kitchen with custom cabinetry, floating shelves, induction cooktop/oven and granite countertops. The bright and ample primary bedroom on the main is served by an ensuite bath with walk-in shower and separate water closet. Ascend the custom-built floating staircase to two (2) auxiliary bedrooms with vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light, which share a full bath boasting a double vanity and soaking tub. Additional features: Two heat pump HVAC zones, backyard fire pit with boulder walls in place, private well producing 30 gallons per minute. Per Frontier, fiber optic internet is coming soon to Hedden Lane. Walk to natural forest trails. No HOA. One year builders’ warranty from date of purchase. Don’t miss the opportunity to tour this unique and cozy home!

537 Hedden Ln, Highlands

$1,995,000

Nothing to do here but enjoy it. Just ten minutes from downtown Highlands, this gorgeously renovated, nearly 3,700-square-foot home sits in a hidden gem of a community that feels like a country club without the country club dues. The big work is already done... a new roof, new HVAC systems and new water heaters... so there's nothing left but to arrive, settle in and enjoy, with plenty to do right outside your door. Thoughtfully reimagined through a comprehensive, designer-led renovation, the residence is filled with natural light and elevated finishes, including wide-plank white oak floors, honed soapstone, crisp white shiplap and striking beamed ceilings. The warm, sophisticated palette feels current yet timeless, while expansive covered balconies and a rare, level backyard create an exceptional connection between indoor and outdoor living. The main level offers a welcoming stone fireplace, a chef's galley kitchen with a custom banquette, dining space for twelve, an open family room, a double garage, a full covered deck, guest quarters and a serene primary suite. The bright lower level features a generous club room with space for a media lounge and pool table, opening to a covered balcony and the backyard... perfect for croquet, entertaining or relaxed afternoons outdoors. An additional bedroom and a versatile bonus room, ideal for an office, gym or overflow guests, complete the lower level. Outside, the Highlands-style landscape follows the natural slope of the property before opening to the unusually large, flat backyard. True to its name, Forest Trail is surrounded by national forest, hiking trails, pristine horse pastures, a well-stocked trout stream and lake, and the prestigious Cold Springs Saddle & Tennis Club. Residents can walk to the canoe and kayak dock, fly fish from the island or keep horses in a private stable on site, all with a level of privacy, recreation and natural beauty rarely found so close to downtown Highlands. Furnishings available separately.

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1004297 MLS

Nothing to do here but enjoy it. Just ten minutes from downtown Highlands, this gorgeously renovated, nearly 3,700-square-foot home sits in a hidden gem of a community that feels like a country club without the country club dues. The big work is already done... a new roof, new HVAC systems and new water heaters... so there's nothing left but to arrive, settle in and enjoy, with plenty to do right outside your door. Thoughtfully reimagined through a comprehensive, designer-led renovation, the residence is filled with natural light and elevated finishes, including wide-plank white oak floors, honed soapstone, crisp white shiplap and striking beamed ceilings. The warm, sophisticated palette feels current yet timeless, while expansive covered balconies and a rare, level backyard create an exceptional connection between indoor and outdoor living. The main level offers a welcoming stone fireplace, a chef's galley kitchen with a custom banquette, dining space for twelve, an open family room, a double garage, a full covered deck, guest quarters and a serene primary suite. The bright lower level features a generous club room with space for a media lounge and pool table, opening to a covered balcony and the backyard... perfect for croquet, entertaining or relaxed afternoons outdoors. An additional bedroom and a versatile bonus room, ideal for an office, gym or overflow guests, complete the lower level. Outside, the Highlands-style landscape follows the natural slope of the property before opening to the unusually large, flat backyard. True to its name, Forest Trail is surrounded by national forest, hiking trails, pristine horse pastures, a well-stocked trout stream and lake, and the prestigious Cold Springs Saddle & Tennis Club. Residents can walk to the canoe and kayak dock, fly fish from the island or keep horses in a private stable on site, all with a level of privacy, recreation and natural beauty rarely found so close to downtown Highlands. Furnishings available separately.

177 Forest Trl, Highlands

$1,458,000

A Charming Highlands Retreat with Room to Make It Your Own Tucked away on a quaint gravel road with just four other homes, this charming Highlands retreat offers the privacy, peace, and relaxed mountain lifestyle you’ve been looking for—while being just five minutes from downtown Highlands and conveniently located near Highlands Country Club. Set on a flat(ish), usable lot, the yard is a wonderful space for children to play, dogs to roam, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Inside, the home offers three bedrooms and two full baths in a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, giving everyone their own space and privacy. The inviting living room centers around a beautiful stone fireplace, creating the perfect gathering spot on a cool mountain evening. Step outside onto the large, welcoming front porch for morning coffee, or settle onto the cozy covered back porch with a good book and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. And for those looking for flexibility, this property offers even more possibilities. There is no HOA, and the home can be rented for 30 days at a time, making it an appealing addition to an investment portfolio or a Highlands getaway that can generate rental income when you’re away. The property also offers the convenience of city water and sewer. Highlands is more than a vacation destination—it’s a true mountain community filled with Southern hospitality, friendly faces, beautiful scenery, and a pace of life that makes you want to stay awhile. Whether you’re looking for a weekend escape, a full-time home, or an investment opportunity, this property offers a wonderful chance to become part of the Highlands lifestyle. Come read a book on the back porch, gather around the stone fireplace, and discover why Highlands is a place you may quickly find yourself wanting to call home. Or just enjoy time sitting by the creek and feeling the warmth of your firepit on chilly autumn nights. The furniture and art work are available for purchase outside of closing.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004269 MLS

A Charming Highlands Retreat with Room to Make It Your Own Tucked away on a quaint gravel road with just four other homes, this charming Highlands retreat offers the privacy, peace, and relaxed mountain lifestyle you’ve been looking for—while being just five minutes from downtown Highlands and conveniently located near Highlands Country Club. Set on a flat(ish), usable lot, the yard is a wonderful space for children to play, dogs to roam, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Inside, the home offers three bedrooms and two full baths in a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, giving everyone their own space and privacy. The inviting living room centers around a beautiful stone fireplace, creating the perfect gathering spot on a cool mountain evening. Step outside onto the large, welcoming front porch for morning coffee, or settle onto the cozy covered back porch with a good book and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. And for those looking for flexibility, this property offers even more possibilities. There is no HOA, and the home can be rented for 30 days at a time, making it an appealing addition to an investment portfolio or a Highlands getaway that can generate rental income when you’re away. The property also offers the convenience of city water and sewer. Highlands is more than a vacation destination—it’s a true mountain community filled with Southern hospitality, friendly faces, beautiful scenery, and a pace of life that makes you want to stay awhile. Whether you’re looking for a weekend escape, a full-time home, or an investment opportunity, this property offers a wonderful chance to become part of the Highlands lifestyle. Come read a book on the back porch, gather around the stone fireplace, and discover why Highlands is a place you may quickly find yourself wanting to call home. Or just enjoy time sitting by the creek and feeling the warmth of your firepit on chilly autumn nights. The furniture and art work are available for purchase outside of closing.

90 Buttermilk Ln, Highlands

$1,199,000

Nestled in the highly desirable Mirror Lake community of Downtown Highlands, this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bath cottage offers the perfect blend of mountain charm and modern comfort—just minutes from Main Street and inside the city limits of Highlands with all the city utilities and services. Thoughtfully designed with privacy in mind, each bedroom and full bath is located on its own level, making it an ideal layout for hosting guests. The open-concept main living area features a stylish kitchen, cozy living room with fireplace, and soaring cathedral ceilings with exposed beams, all wrapped in timeless shiplap walls. Step outside to enjoy two spacious decks that offer ideal spaces for entertaining or relaxing in the crisp mountain air. The main covered deck, accessed from the living room, features its own outdoor fireplace—perfect for cool Highlands evenings. Upstairs, a light-filled loft provides a flexible space that’s perfect for a home office, reading nook, or creative studio. The lower level offers a second family room with its own fireplace and direct access to another expansive deck.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004282 MLS

Nestled in the highly desirable Mirror Lake community of Downtown Highlands, this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bath cottage offers the perfect blend of mountain charm and modern comfort—just minutes from Main Street and inside the city limits of Highlands with all the city utilities and services. Thoughtfully designed with privacy in mind, each bedroom and full bath is located on its own level, making it an ideal layout for hosting guests. The open-concept main living area features a stylish kitchen, cozy living room with fireplace, and soaring cathedral ceilings with exposed beams, all wrapped in timeless shiplap walls. Step outside to enjoy two spacious decks that offer ideal spaces for entertaining or relaxing in the crisp mountain air. The main covered deck, accessed from the living room, features its own outdoor fireplace—perfect for cool Highlands evenings. Upstairs, a light-filled loft provides a flexible space that’s perfect for a home office, reading nook, or creative studio. The lower level offers a second family room with its own fireplace and direct access to another expansive deck.

180 Wyanoak Rd, Highlands

1303 Highlands Mountain Clb Unit 1303, Highlands

$719,500

Welcome to Unit 1303 at Highlands Mountain Club, an updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence in a desirable 55+ adult community just minutes from downtown Highlands. From downtown Main Street, conveniently located on Dillard Road (Hwy 106), past Highlands Country Club, this upper-level mountain retreat offers a comfortable split-bedroom floor plan, beautiful finishes, and expansive mountain views. The thoughtfully designed layout places the primary suite on one side of the residence, while two additional bedrooms are located on the opposite side, providing privacy and flexibility for guests. In between, the kitchen, dining area, and living room create a welcoming central gathering space. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops and opens naturally to the dining and living areas, making the space ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The two guest bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom, while the spacious primary bedroom features its own ensuite bath. Quartz countertops continue throughout the bathrooms, adding a cohesive, updated feel. One of the home's standout features is the expansive open balcony, accessible from the living room, primary bedroom, and one of the guest bedrooms. Offering arguably one of the best mountain views in Highlands Mountain Club, the balcony provides a wonderful setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply enjoying the cool mountain air and changing seasons. Carpet flooring throughout the main living areas and bedrooms adds warmth and comfort, while ample closets and storage provide plenty of room for mountain living. Highlands Mountain Club offers a wonderful selection of community amenities, including a clubhouse, tennis courts, swimming pool, fire pit, walking trail, and neighborhood gatherings, providing opportunities for recreation, relaxation, and socializing. Just a short drive into the heart of Highlands, residents can enjoy renowned restaurants, boutique shopping, art galleries, coffee shops, bars, and the charming downtown atmosphere. Highlands is also known for its cool mountain climate, beautiful waterfalls, hiking trails, scenic overlooks, and abundant natural beauty. Whether enjoying the views from the balcony, relaxing at home, taking advantage of the community amenities, or exploring everything Highlands has to offer, Unit 1303 offers an inviting mountain retreat with the space, privacy, and convenience to enjoy the Highlands lifestyle.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004160 MLS ⋅ Highlands Mtn Club BLDG.

Welcome to Unit 1303 at Highlands Mountain Club, an updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence in a desirable 55+ adult community just minutes from downtown Highlands. From downtown Main Street, conveniently located on Dillard Road (Hwy 106), past Highlands Country Club, this upper-level mountain retreat offers a comfortable split-bedroom floor plan, beautiful finishes, and expansive mountain views. The thoughtfully designed layout places the primary suite on one side of the residence, while two additional bedrooms are located on the opposite side, providing privacy and flexibility for guests. In between, the kitchen, dining area, and living room create a welcoming central gathering space. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops and opens naturally to the dining and living areas, making the space ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The two guest bedrooms share a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom, while the spacious primary bedroom features its own ensuite bath. Quartz countertops continue throughout the bathrooms, adding a cohesive, updated feel. One of the home's standout features is the expansive open balcony, accessible from the living room, primary bedroom, and one of the guest bedrooms. Offering arguably one of the best mountain views in Highlands Mountain Club, the balcony provides a wonderful setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply enjoying the cool mountain air and changing seasons. Carpet flooring throughout the main living areas and bedrooms adds warmth and comfort, while ample closets and storage provide plenty of room for mountain living. Highlands Mountain Club offers a wonderful selection of community amenities, including a clubhouse, tennis courts, swimming pool, fire pit, walking trail, and neighborhood gatherings, providing opportunities for recreation, relaxation, and socializing. Just a short drive into the heart of Highlands, residents can enjoy renowned restaurants, boutique shopping, art galleries, coffee shops, bars, and the charming downtown atmosphere. Highlands is also known for its cool mountain climate, beautiful waterfalls, hiking trails, scenic overlooks, and abundant natural beauty. Whether enjoying the views from the balcony, relaxing at home, taking advantage of the community amenities, or exploring everything Highlands has to offer, Unit 1303 offers an inviting mountain retreat with the space, privacy, and convenience to enjoy the Highlands lifestyle.

1303 Highlands Mountain Clb Unit 1303, Highlands

$2,000,000

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

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004266 MLS

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

21 Crescent Trl, Highlands

$799,000

25 Acres Bordering National Forest & Game Lands | Clear Creek Area Welcome to Cheyenne Summit at Clear Creek, approximately 25 acres of unspoiled mountain land offering privacy, natural beauty, and remarkable potential in the peaceful Clear Creek area of Western North Carolina—all while being less than 15 minutes from Highlands Proper. Tucked away on Cheyenne Drive and bordering National Forest and game lands, this heavily wooded property feels wonderfully removed from the everyday while remaining within easy reach of Highlands. Old logging and access roads wind throughout the acreage, providing a glimpse into the possibilities of the land and leading to multiple potential homesites along the way. The true reward is found near the top. Here, the terrain opens to a surprisingly gentle, essentially flat area with the potential for spectacular 360-degree mountain views with selective clearing. Imagine a private mountain estate positioned at the summit, surrounded by mature trees and long-range views, with approximately 25 acres providing an incredible sense of seclusion. For those thinking beyond a single residence, the acreage presents a variety of possibilities to explore. Multiple potential homesites could lend themselves to a private family compound or legacy property, while the property's wooded setting, existing logging roads, public-land adjacency, and mountaintop setting create an intriguing backdrop for a recreational or experiential mountain retreat. Imagine hiking trails winding through the property, secluded cabins or glamping pods tucked among the trees, outdoor gathering spaces, and a mountaintop destination designed around sunsets, stargazing, and the quiet of the surrounding mountains. Any subdivision, commercial, hospitality, or alternative use would be subject to buyer verification and applicable approvals. Whether your vision is a private mountain estate, family compound, recreational retreat, investment opportunity, or something entirely your own, Cheyenne Summit at Clear Creek offers the acreage and setting to dream big—with the rare combination of true mountain privacy and Highlands Proper less than 15 minutes away.

1004182 MLS

25 Acres Bordering National Forest & Game Lands | Clear Creek Area Welcome to Cheyenne Summit at Clear Creek, approximately 25 acres of unspoiled mountain land offering privacy, natural beauty, and remarkable potential in the peaceful Clear Creek area of Western North Carolina—all while being less than 15 minutes from Highlands Proper. Tucked away on Cheyenne Drive and bordering National Forest and game lands, this heavily wooded property feels wonderfully removed from the everyday while remaining within easy reach of Highlands. Old logging and access roads wind throughout the acreage, providing a glimpse into the possibilities of the land and leading to multiple potential homesites along the way. The true reward is found near the top. Here, the terrain opens to a surprisingly gentle, essentially flat area with the potential for spectacular 360-degree mountain views with selective clearing. Imagine a private mountain estate positioned at the summit, surrounded by mature trees and long-range views, with approximately 25 acres providing an incredible sense of seclusion. For those thinking beyond a single residence, the acreage presents a variety of possibilities to explore. Multiple potential homesites could lend themselves to a private family compound or legacy property, while the property's wooded setting, existing logging roads, public-land adjacency, and mountaintop setting create an intriguing backdrop for a recreational or experiential mountain retreat. Imagine hiking trails winding through the property, secluded cabins or glamping pods tucked among the trees, outdoor gathering spaces, and a mountaintop destination designed around sunsets, stargazing, and the quiet of the surrounding mountains. Any subdivision, commercial, hospitality, or alternative use would be subject to buyer verification and applicable approvals. Whether your vision is a private mountain estate, family compound, recreational retreat, investment opportunity, or something entirely your own, Cheyenne Summit at Clear Creek offers the acreage and setting to dream big—with the rare combination of true mountain privacy and Highlands Proper less than 15 minutes away.

Tbd Cheyenne Dr, Highlands

$1,369,000

Short Term Rental Possible • Just Outside Town Limits. An exceptional opportunity to own a brand-new luxury home just 1.5 miles from downtown Highlands and moments from Highlands Country Club. Now nearing completion, this beautifully crafted luxury home combines timeless mountain architecture, exceptional finishes and the ease of main-level living. The vaulted great room welcomes you with warm wood ceilings and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. Open concept living, dining and gourmet kitchen. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the chef's kitchen features a Viking six-burner gas range, Bosch appliances, a large quartzite island and abundant prep space. Just beyond, a dedicated bar room serves as a working pantry and beverage center with additional storage and convenient access to the laundry room, attached two-car garage and covered deck. Step outside to the covered deck, thoughtfully designed for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. The spacious main-level primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a spa-inspired bath featuring marble countertops, a soaking tub, a separate walk-in shower and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional guest bedrooms on the main level provide comfortable accommodations for family and friends. Upstairs, a spacious bonus room offers endless flexibility as a home office, media room, fitness studio or bunk room for additional guests. Thoughtfully designed with luxurious finishes, exceptional functionality and an unbeatable convenient location, this outstanding new home offers the perfect balance of comfort, style, and mountain living. Some photos are Virtually staged. Enjoy as a Full-Time mountain retreat, a lock-and-leave getaway or an income-producing property.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004223 MLS

Short Term Rental Possible • Just Outside Town Limits. An exceptional opportunity to own a brand-new luxury home just 1.5 miles from downtown Highlands and moments from Highlands Country Club. Now nearing completion, this beautifully crafted luxury home combines timeless mountain architecture, exceptional finishes and the ease of main-level living. The vaulted great room welcomes you with warm wood ceilings and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. Open concept living, dining and gourmet kitchen. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the chef's kitchen features a Viking six-burner gas range, Bosch appliances, a large quartzite island and abundant prep space. Just beyond, a dedicated bar room serves as a working pantry and beverage center with additional storage and convenient access to the laundry room, attached two-car garage and covered deck. Step outside to the covered deck, thoughtfully designed for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. The spacious main-level primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a spa-inspired bath featuring marble countertops, a soaking tub, a separate walk-in shower and a generous walk-in closet. Two additional guest bedrooms on the main level provide comfortable accommodations for family and friends. Upstairs, a spacious bonus room offers endless flexibility as a home office, media room, fitness studio or bunk room for additional guests. Thoughtfully designed with luxurious finishes, exceptional functionality and an unbeatable convenient location, this outstanding new home offers the perfect balance of comfort, style, and mountain living. Some photos are Virtually staged. Enjoy as a Full-Time mountain retreat, a lock-and-leave getaway or an income-producing property.

159 Stoney Creek Cir, Highlands

$979,000

This Highlands mountain home has an unexpectedly lovely feel. The grounds are planted for butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds, with a natural, native gardening approach. In spring and summer, when everything is in bloom, the property feels like a private botanical garden, colorful, alive, and whimsical. Covered and open-air spaces, plus a fire pit, invite you to enjoy the gardens and mountain setting year-round. Inside, this distinctive one-and-a-half-story chink-style log cabin is filled with warmth, craftsmanship, and storybook charm. Key amenities include a stone fireplace, exposed timber beams, pine hardwood floors, shiplap walls, and a striking mountain laurel-style staircase leading to an open loft. The kitchen offers butcher block countertops, white cabinetry, a gas range, and a walk-in pantry. Two bedrooms are on the main level, with a third upstairs featuring vaulted ceilings, skylights, and stained glass. A flexible loft adds versatility. A beautiful primary suite addition offers soaring ceilings, abundant windows, natural light, and a spa-inspired bath. A separate outbuilding, freshly stained exterior, whole-house generator, and crawlspace encapsulation are recent upgrades that add value and peace of mind. This Highlands property has a personality all its own, a mountain home surrounded by a garden meant to be experienced, not perfected, where rustic character, natural beauty, and thoughtful details come together in a way that feels both timeless and unique. Short-term rentals are allowed.

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1004220 MLS

This Highlands mountain home has an unexpectedly lovely feel. The grounds are planted for butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds, with a natural, native gardening approach. In spring and summer, when everything is in bloom, the property feels like a private botanical garden, colorful, alive, and whimsical. Covered and open-air spaces, plus a fire pit, invite you to enjoy the gardens and mountain setting year-round. Inside, this distinctive one-and-a-half-story chink-style log cabin is filled with warmth, craftsmanship, and storybook charm. Key amenities include a stone fireplace, exposed timber beams, pine hardwood floors, shiplap walls, and a striking mountain laurel-style staircase leading to an open loft. The kitchen offers butcher block countertops, white cabinetry, a gas range, and a walk-in pantry. Two bedrooms are on the main level, with a third upstairs featuring vaulted ceilings, skylights, and stained glass. A flexible loft adds versatility. A beautiful primary suite addition offers soaring ceilings, abundant windows, natural light, and a spa-inspired bath. A separate outbuilding, freshly stained exterior, whole-house generator, and crawlspace encapsulation are recent upgrades that add value and peace of mind. This Highlands property has a personality all its own, a mountain home surrounded by a garden meant to be experienced, not perfected, where rustic character, natural beauty, and thoughtful details come together in a way that feels both timeless and unique. Short-term rentals are allowed.

1584 Shortoff Rd, Highlands

$1,199,000

Coming soon.....a classic 1940s Highlands cabin reimagined by Black Rock Design Build of Highlands. 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. A stunning mix of old and new. New HVAC, roof, electric and plumbing. New bathrooms and a gorgeous new high end kitchen with the charm of original wood floors, wormy chestnut walls, and a beautiful stone fireplace. Private over half acre wooded lot with amazing outdoor entertaining space in the back.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004199 MLS

Coming soon.....a classic 1940s Highlands cabin reimagined by Black Rock Design Build of Highlands. 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. A stunning mix of old and new. New HVAC, roof, electric and plumbing. New bathrooms and a gorgeous new high end kitchen with the charm of original wood floors, wormy chestnut walls, and a beautiful stone fireplace. Private over half acre wooded lot with amazing outdoor entertaining space in the back.

683 Franklin Rd, Highlands

$2,650,000

There is something special about a Highlands home that allows you to leave the car behind. From this charming log cottage, mornings can begin with a walk around Mirror Lake, afternoons can be spent playing tennis, pickleball or swimming at the Highlands Recreation Park, and evenings can unfold over dinner and a stroll along Main Street. All are within easy walking distance, offering an in-town lifestyle while preserving the warmth of a mountain retreat. Beautifully manicured grounds surround the home, with mature hardwoods, layered landscaping and stone pathways creating a peaceful sense of arrival. The large front lawn offers wonderful space for children and pets to play, a casual game of football or simply relaxing outdoors. A broad covered porch invites morning coffee, afternoon reading and easy conversation in the cool mountain air. An open deck with a firepit provides another place to gather, while a second firepit below creates a cozy setting for evenings under the trees. A two-car carport keeps arrivals convenient. Inside, the home is warm, welcoming and beautifully furnished. Log walls, exposed beams and wide-plank wood floors give the main living spaces a rich sense of history and character. The living room, dining area and kitchen flow naturally together, with a fireplace providing a welcoming focal point on cool Highlands evenings. The bright kitchen pairs crisp cabinetry and stone countertops with stainless appliances, generous workspace, two work islands and a comfortable window seat. The main-level primary suite allows for easy everyday living and includes a private bath. Upstairs, a spacious bedroom and sitting area feature dramatic vaulted ceilings, painted paneling and exposed beams. A full bath, and office or studio complete this flexible upper level. The lower level feels like a retreat of its own, offering a bedroom, sitting area, full bath and wet bar. Its private patio gives family and guests a quiet outdoor space and a sense of independence. Life here moves at a relaxed pace. Walk into town for coffee, shopping or dinner without searching for parking. Spend the afternoon at the recreation park, wander around Mirror Lake, then come home to the porch, lawn or firepit. Whether enjoyed as a full-time residence or mountain escape, 360 Foreman Road brings together authentic log-home character, flexible gathering and guest spaces, beautiful grounds and genuine walkability to the places that make Highlands so special.

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1004018 MLS

There is something special about a Highlands home that allows you to leave the car behind. From this charming log cottage, mornings can begin with a walk around Mirror Lake, afternoons can be spent playing tennis, pickleball or swimming at the Highlands Recreation Park, and evenings can unfold over dinner and a stroll along Main Street. All are within easy walking distance, offering an in-town lifestyle while preserving the warmth of a mountain retreat. Beautifully manicured grounds surround the home, with mature hardwoods, layered landscaping and stone pathways creating a peaceful sense of arrival. The large front lawn offers wonderful space for children and pets to play, a casual game of football or simply relaxing outdoors. A broad covered porch invites morning coffee, afternoon reading and easy conversation in the cool mountain air. An open deck with a firepit provides another place to gather, while a second firepit below creates a cozy setting for evenings under the trees. A two-car carport keeps arrivals convenient. Inside, the home is warm, welcoming and beautifully furnished. Log walls, exposed beams and wide-plank wood floors give the main living spaces a rich sense of history and character. The living room, dining area and kitchen flow naturally together, with a fireplace providing a welcoming focal point on cool Highlands evenings. The bright kitchen pairs crisp cabinetry and stone countertops with stainless appliances, generous workspace, two work islands and a comfortable window seat. The main-level primary suite allows for easy everyday living and includes a private bath. Upstairs, a spacious bedroom and sitting area feature dramatic vaulted ceilings, painted paneling and exposed beams. A full bath, and office or studio complete this flexible upper level. The lower level feels like a retreat of its own, offering a bedroom, sitting area, full bath and wet bar. Its private patio gives family and guests a quiet outdoor space and a sense of independence. Life here moves at a relaxed pace. Walk into town for coffee, shopping or dinner without searching for parking. Spend the afternoon at the recreation park, wander around Mirror Lake, then come home to the porch, lawn or firepit. Whether enjoyed as a full-time residence or mountain escape, 360 Foreman Road brings together authentic log-home character, flexible gathering and guest spaces, beautiful grounds and genuine walkability to the places that make Highlands so special.

360 Foreman Rd, Highlands

$945,000

Highlands Townhome Community is convenient to Downtown.Glassed in Porch is a popular spot. Surrounded by lush Landscaping. Condo is versitle for Full Time or Part Time Residency, Long Term Rentals. See Bylaws for terms. Best of all Worlds !

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004177 MLS ⋅ Trillium Place BLDG.

Highlands Townhome Community is convenient to Downtown.Glassed in Porch is a popular spot. Surrounded by lush Landscaping. Condo is versitle for Full Time or Part Time Residency, Long Term Rentals. See Bylaws for terms. Best of all Worlds !

Highlands

$1,150,000

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

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

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

1341 Leonard Rd Dr Unit 1, Highlands

602 Highlands Mountain Club Dr Unit 602, Highlands

$599,000

Located in highly desirable Highlands Mountain Club, this beautifully renovated and decorated, fully furnished 2BR/2BA unit is close to town on the Atlanta side. With hardwood floors in living area, and a stone, gas-log-fireplace, it opens out onto a screened porch that has a winter view of the pond. The main and 2nd bedroom both open onto the covered screened porch. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a wine cooler, stackable washer/dryer. The Mountain Club community offers a pool, clubhouse, tennis courts and paved roads.

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004149 MLS ⋅ Highlands Mtn Club BLDG.

Located in highly desirable Highlands Mountain Club, this beautifully renovated and decorated, fully furnished 2BR/2BA unit is close to town on the Atlanta side. With hardwood floors in living area, and a stone, gas-log-fireplace, it opens out onto a screened porch that has a winter view of the pond. The main and 2nd bedroom both open onto the covered screened porch. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a wine cooler, stackable washer/dryer. The Mountain Club community offers a pool, clubhouse, tennis courts and paved roads.

602 Highlands Mountain Club Dr Unit 602, Highlands

$1,395,000

Hemlock Hill is an original, modernist design by DeWolf Architecture and was constructed in 1985. This home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a unique design, custom woodwork and a private setting on over 3 acres just minutes from Highlands’ town center. In 2023, this property was carefully and respectfully updated while preserving the original character and architect’s vision. This property offers a unique blend of privacy, acreage to expand, proximity to town and the creative legacy of one of the nation’s premier modernist architects. Whether you are looking for a private retreat, an income property or both, Hemlock Hill awaits. The recent updates and native landscaping ensure that Hemlock Hill will be a low-maintenance investment for years to come. 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.

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004130 MLS

Hemlock Hill is an original, modernist design by DeWolf Architecture and was constructed in 1985. This home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a unique design, custom woodwork and a private setting on over 3 acres just minutes from Highlands’ town center. In 2023, this property was carefully and respectfully updated while preserving the original character and architect’s vision. This property offers a unique blend of privacy, acreage to expand, proximity to town and the creative legacy of one of the nation’s premier modernist architects. Whether you are looking for a private retreat, an income property or both, Hemlock Hill awaits. The recent updates and native landscaping ensure that Hemlock Hill will be a low-maintenance investment for years to come. 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.

711 Flat Mountain Rd, Highlands

$710,000

Move-In Ready! This thoroughly renovated 3 bedroom/2 bathroom cottage is one of the finest in Chestnut Hill and one of the most compelling values in Highlands. Enjoy low-maintenance, one-level mountain living in Chestnut Hill, a community in which exterior maintenance and landscaping are meticulously managed for you, permitting true “lock & leave” living just minutes from the fine shops and dining in Highlands town center. Enter through the private front-screened porch and step into the large, bright Great Room with stone fireplace that opens to the covered rear-deck perfect for entertaining. As you tour the home, you will note the extensive premium renovations throughout including the gourmet kitchen, two bathrooms, new flooring and upgraded finishes including custom trim and doors. The large primary suite features a large walk-in closet and truly luxurious bathroom featuring a top-of-the-line multi-function Toto toilet. There are two (2) guest bedrooms and full-size laundry with ample storage and closet space throughout. For convenience, there is an attached one-car garage and for guests there is ample additional parking. A dedicated back-up generator, proximity to Highlands’ healthcare campus and easy, paved access provide confidence year-round. Whether you are looking for a private retreat, an income property or both, 11 Wood Lily Way awaits. 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. Recent updates and upgrades extend beyond the extensive interior remodel and include: • New Roof • Professionally encapsulated crawlspace with commercial dehumidifier • New heating and air-conditioning systems • Dual tankless hot water heaters • Back-Up Generator • Monitored underground propane tank. • Premium duo-fold (top-down, bottom-up) cellular window treatments

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004129 MLS

Move-In Ready! This thoroughly renovated 3 bedroom/2 bathroom cottage is one of the finest in Chestnut Hill and one of the most compelling values in Highlands. Enjoy low-maintenance, one-level mountain living in Chestnut Hill, a community in which exterior maintenance and landscaping are meticulously managed for you, permitting true “lock & leave” living just minutes from the fine shops and dining in Highlands town center. Enter through the private front-screened porch and step into the large, bright Great Room with stone fireplace that opens to the covered rear-deck perfect for entertaining. As you tour the home, you will note the extensive premium renovations throughout including the gourmet kitchen, two bathrooms, new flooring and upgraded finishes including custom trim and doors. The large primary suite features a large walk-in closet and truly luxurious bathroom featuring a top-of-the-line multi-function Toto toilet. There are two (2) guest bedrooms and full-size laundry with ample storage and closet space throughout. For convenience, there is an attached one-car garage and for guests there is ample additional parking. A dedicated back-up generator, proximity to Highlands’ healthcare campus and easy, paved access provide confidence year-round. Whether you are looking for a private retreat, an income property or both, 11 Wood Lily Way awaits. 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. Recent updates and upgrades extend beyond the extensive interior remodel and include: • New Roof • Professionally encapsulated crawlspace with commercial dehumidifier • New heating and air-conditioning systems • Dual tankless hot water heaters • Back-Up Generator • Monitored underground propane tank. • Premium duo-fold (top-down, bottom-up) cellular window treatments

11 Woodlily Way, Highlands

$895,000

Whether you’re searching for the perfect weekend getaway or a year-round mountain residence, this completely remodeled and spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath cabin offers the ideal combination of comfort, charm, and convenience. The light-filled home features a wraparound deck providing wonderful outdoor spaces to relax, entertain, and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding mountain landscape. As you enter the thoughtfully renovated home, you’ll immediately appreciate the beautiful stone fireplace anchoring the inviting living room. The kitchen and dining area adjoin the living space, creating an open, yet cozy gathering area. The kitchen features an eat-in bar and stainless-steel appliances, including a Viking range with a griddle top. Additionally on the main level, you'll find two guest bedrooms, a guest bathroom, a pantry, and a laundry closet. Upstairs, the primary bedroom suite provides a private retreat with its own bathroom and an adjoining open space that could easily serve as a home office, reading nook, or play area. A bonus is the property's proximity to Skyline Lodge and Oak Steakhouse. The home is being sold furnished, with a few exceptions, making it easy to begin enjoying the Highlands lifestyle right away!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004093 MLS

Whether you’re searching for the perfect weekend getaway or a year-round mountain residence, this completely remodeled and spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath cabin offers the ideal combination of comfort, charm, and convenience. The light-filled home features a wraparound deck providing wonderful outdoor spaces to relax, entertain, and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding mountain landscape. As you enter the thoughtfully renovated home, you’ll immediately appreciate the beautiful stone fireplace anchoring the inviting living room. The kitchen and dining area adjoin the living space, creating an open, yet cozy gathering area. The kitchen features an eat-in bar and stainless-steel appliances, including a Viking range with a griddle top. Additionally on the main level, you'll find two guest bedrooms, a guest bathroom, a pantry, and a laundry closet. Upstairs, the primary bedroom suite provides a private retreat with its own bathroom and an adjoining open space that could easily serve as a home office, reading nook, or play area. A bonus is the property's proximity to Skyline Lodge and Oak Steakhouse. The home is being sold furnished, with a few exceptions, making it easy to begin enjoying the Highlands lifestyle right away!

25 Laurel Br, Highlands

$998,000

Enjoy the best of mountain living in this inviting single-story 3-bedroom, 3-bath home, ideally situated just minutes from downtown Highlands. Perfect as a relaxing weekend retreat or comfortable full-time residence, the home combines classic charm with exceptional everyday convenience. A large front porch welcomes you in, while the bright sunroom offers a peaceful place to unwind. The kitchen features a Viking cooktop and Wolf double ovens, making it ideal for both casual meals and entertaining. A dedicated dining room provides the perfect setting for gatherings, while two fireplaces add warmth and character throughout the home. With its convenient location, level lot, generous living spaces, and inviting amenities, this cozy Highlands home is a wonderful place to enjoy mountain living. Some listing photos have been virtually staged.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004098 MLS

Enjoy the best of mountain living in this inviting single-story 3-bedroom, 3-bath home, ideally situated just minutes from downtown Highlands. Perfect as a relaxing weekend retreat or comfortable full-time residence, the home combines classic charm with exceptional everyday convenience. A large front porch welcomes you in, while the bright sunroom offers a peaceful place to unwind. The kitchen features a Viking cooktop and Wolf double ovens, making it ideal for both casual meals and entertaining. A dedicated dining room provides the perfect setting for gatherings, while two fireplaces add warmth and character throughout the home. With its convenient location, level lot, generous living spaces, and inviting amenities, this cozy Highlands home is a wonderful place to enjoy mountain living. Some listing photos have been virtually staged.

29 Potter Ln, Highlands

$399,000

Rare opportunity on Mirror Lake in Highlands! This waterfront property offers an exceptional setting directly on the shores of Mirror Lake, less than five minutes from downtown Highlands. The existing home is essentially a tear-down, and being sold " AS-IS" making this a unique opportunity to create a new mountain retreat in one of Highlands’ most desirable locations. The property currently offers an existing building footprint that can provide valuable redevelopment potential, subject to verification and approval by the Town of Highlands and applicable regulations. Enjoy the best of Highlands living with easy access to downtown, Mirror Lake, and the area’s renowned natural attractions. Bridal Veil Falls is approximately 1.5 miles away, as well as numerous scenic waterfalls, hiking trails, and outdoor destinations. A rare lakefront opportunity with tremendous potential in a highly sought-after Highlands location.

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1004069 MLS

Rare opportunity on Mirror Lake in Highlands! This waterfront property offers an exceptional setting directly on the shores of Mirror Lake, less than five minutes from downtown Highlands. The existing home is essentially a tear-down, and being sold " AS-IS" making this a unique opportunity to create a new mountain retreat in one of Highlands’ most desirable locations. The property currently offers an existing building footprint that can provide valuable redevelopment potential, subject to verification and approval by the Town of Highlands and applicable regulations. Enjoy the best of Highlands living with easy access to downtown, Mirror Lake, and the area’s renowned natural attractions. Bridal Veil Falls is approximately 1.5 miles away, as well as numerous scenic waterfalls, hiking trails, and outdoor destinations. A rare lakefront opportunity with tremendous potential in a highly sought-after Highlands location.

965 Franklin Rd, Highlands

$1,149,000

Discover a rare gem—a 1-acre lot on Big Bear Pen Rd in Highlands, NC, offering breathtaking year-round views of downtown Highlands and distant peaks like Shortoff Mountain. This prime property boasts a spacious build site amidst native rhododendrons and Mountain Laurels, providing a perfect blend of privacy and panoramic scenery. Conveniently located within walking distance to downtown Highlands, it offers easy access to shops, dining, and cultural amenities, along with direct entry to the Highlands Land Trust trail system for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the best of mountain living with access to town water, sewer, and a fiber optic network, ensuring modern comforts in the midst of the spectacular Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you envision a permanent residence or a seasonal retreat, this lot provides an ideal setting to create your custom-built home in one of North Carolina's most sought-after mountain communities. Seize this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Highlands paradise—a 1-acre sanctuary where awe-inspiring views, natural beauty, and convenient amenities converge to offer an unparalleled mountain living experience. Build your dream mountain escape amidst the serene backdrop of Highlands, NC, and embrace a lifestyle enriched by stunning vistas and boundless outdoor adventures.

1003845 MLS

Discover a rare gem—a 1-acre lot on Big Bear Pen Rd in Highlands, NC, offering breathtaking year-round views of downtown Highlands and distant peaks like Shortoff Mountain. This prime property boasts a spacious build site amidst native rhododendrons and Mountain Laurels, providing a perfect blend of privacy and panoramic scenery. Conveniently located within walking distance to downtown Highlands, it offers easy access to shops, dining, and cultural amenities, along with direct entry to the Highlands Land Trust trail system for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the best of mountain living with access to town water, sewer, and a fiber optic network, ensuring modern comforts in the midst of the spectacular Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you envision a permanent residence or a seasonal retreat, this lot provides an ideal setting to create your custom-built home in one of North Carolina's most sought-after mountain communities. Seize this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Highlands paradise—a 1-acre sanctuary where awe-inspiring views, natural beauty, and convenient amenities converge to offer an unparalleled mountain living experience. Build your dream mountain escape amidst the serene backdrop of Highlands, NC, and embrace a lifestyle enriched by stunning vistas and boundless outdoor adventures.

Lot 4 Big Bear Pen, Highlands

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