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45 Lake Villa Ct, Highlands
$1,550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004431 MLS
A front-row seat to the beauty of Highlands Falls awaits at this completely renovated Golf Villa. From the covered, screened deck, watch the day unfold over the #10 and #17 greens, with glimpses of the mountains beyond. It’s the kind of setting that invites you to pour another cup of coffee, linger over lunch, and make room for one more story at the end of the day. Behind the gates of Highlands Falls Country Club, this villa offers the reassurance of a gated community and a wonderfully convenient location near the front of the club. The Kelsey Trail to town is close by, making it easy to enjoy an outing in Highlands before returning to your mountain retreat. An architectural carport welcomes you home, while a fenced courtyard and flagstone patio create a charming first impression. Inside, the transformation is striking. Wood floors and wood ceilings bring warmth and character to the light-filled rooms, and a stone fireplace anchors the vaulted living area. The new kitchen connects easily with the dining and living spaces, inviting conversation to continue from meal preparation through dessert. The bathrooms have been beautifully renovated as well. Outside, the spacious screened deck offers room for both dining and relaxing. Skylights fill the space with natural light, and roll-down vinyl curtains help extend its enjoyment when the weather changes. It’s a place to welcome friends, watch the golfers, and savor the mountain air. Practical improvements add to the ease of ownership: the encapsulated crawl space includes storage platforms, and an underdeck system helps keep access dry and provides sheltered golf cart storage. Beautifully renewed, comfortably inviting, and close to both club and town, this is a place to settle in and enjoy the Highlands lifestyle. Highlands Falls Country Club offers golf, tennis, pickleball, croquet, fitness, fishing, dining and more. Membership is available by invitation. Seller is a NC real estate licensee.

45 Lake Villa Ct, Highlands

1292 Leonard Rd, Highlands
$2,875,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1004401 MLS
Historic Highlands at your doorstep. Just one block from downtown, this lovingly maintained home blends old Highlands charm, lake and mountain views, and a garden setting with opportunities to add your own style. Enjoy convenient access to restaurants, live music, the Highlands Performing Arts Center, The Bascom, boutiques, and more, then return to a peaceful retreat in the heart of town. Overlooking Harris Lake, Mill Creek, a pond, and a cascading waterfall, the half-acre grounds feel wonderfully removed from the bustle. A picturesque bridge and professionally landscaped gardens invite discovery, with red buckeye, swamp azalea, cinnamon fern, red maple, purple aster, Kousa dogwood, and other established plantings providing seasonal color and texture. The wraparound deck extends the living space outdoors for morning coffee, leisurely meals, and evenings overlooking the water and Satulah Mountain. Main-level living brings the kitchen, gathering spaces, three ensuite bedrooms, and a powder room together on one floor. Antique heart pine floors and ceilings, carved trim, interior stone flooring and accents, and stained-glass windows lend warmth and individuality. Custom metalwork and bronze-plated outlet and switch plates reveal details worth pausing to appreciate. A stone fireplace anchors the living and dining area. Adjacent to the kitchen, the sitting room offers built-in bookshelves, a private lakeside entrance, and a fireplace with an extraordinary hand-carved wood mantel depicting the home and surrounding landscape. Decorative bronze window detailing portrays Whiteside Mountain and the surrounding landscape. The expansive kitchen features granite counters, generous cabinetry and storage, a gas range, and Bosch and Sub-Zero appliances. Open gathering spaces encourage easy conversation and entertaining, while each bedroom suite offers a private bathroom with a jetted tub and distinctive finishes. The spacious lower level provides bonus and flex areas, a full bathroom, a designated laundry room, extensive storage, and access to the oversized two-car garage. A shed and generator add practicality. Thoughtfully crafted and rich in character, this home offers a compelling canvas for personal touches and selective updates, allowing its enduring materials, artistry, and mountain charm to shine. From quiet moments in the gardens to evenings enjoying downtown, this is a distinctive opportunity to make Highlands your own.

1292 Leonard Rd, Highlands

488 Main St, Highlands
$4,750,000
1004360 MLS
An address on Main Street in Highlands is a rare offering. With a beautifully appointed three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath apartment and two commercial spaces, one currently used as an office, this property brings together the charm of downtown living and the versatility of a mixed-use investment. Currently operated as a short-term rental, the professionally decorated apartment offers an inviting retreat in the heart of town. A welcoming living area and well-appointed kitchen create a comfortable setting for leisurely mornings and evenings spent together after a day in the mountains. Each of the three bedrooms features a king-size bed and its own bath, providing thoughtful accommodations for owners and guests alike. The primary suite, located off the kitchen, includes an ensuite bath with a European-style step-in shower and separate tub. A second main-level bedroom offers an ensuite bath with a step-in shower and a small private balcony. Upstairs, a spacious loft bedroom, partially open to the level below by way of the stairwell, includes a king bed, a queen Murphy bed and a full bath with a shower-tub combination. An additional half bath adds convenience. Just outside, Main Street invites an easy rhythm of browsing boutiques, lingering over lunch and walking to dinner at one of Highlands’ celebrated restaurants. The Highlands Biological Station and Nature Center and the trail to Sunset Rock offer nearby opportunities to experience the natural beauty that makes this mountain town so special. With two additional commercial spaces complementing the apartment, 488 Main Street offers several possibilities for personal enjoyment, rental use and business occupancy - all at a coveted downtown Highlands​​‌​​​​‌​‌​​​​‌‌​​‌‌​‌‌​​‌​​​‌​‌ address.

488 Main St, Highlands

715 View Point Rd, Highlands
$2,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1004414 MLS
Set on a private 4.39-acre parcel with an elevation over 4,000 feet, this custom-built four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath home offers cool summer temperatures and sweeping southern views. Just minutes from downtown Highlands and its world-class shopping and dining, this home enjoys the unique privacy provided by adjacent Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust property and proximity to the acclaimed Skyline Lodge and Oak Steakhouse. Built to exceptional standards, 715 View Point is certified energy-efficient and equipped with geothermal and solar systems. Expanded and improved, its floor plan is inspired by the acclaimed Cottages at Old Edwards. The main level features a primary suite and laundry, along with an open-concept layout centered on the kitchen for effortless entertaining and everyday living. Generous porches showcase the views and provide an ideal setting for gatherings and Highlands’ legendary Fourth of July fireworks. The lower level includes two guest bedrooms with private baths and an outdoor deck with a hammock. The third level offers another guest bedroom and bath, plus a private living and entertainment room. A one-car garage and a large fenced garden complete the property. Recent updates and native landscaping ensure that 715 View Point will be a low-maintenance investment for years to come. Travel & Leisure selected Highlands NC 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.

715 View Point Rd, Highlands

165 Valentine Ln, Highlands
$3,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1004406 MLS
Experience exceptional mountain living at Valentine Manor, a private Highlands retreat offering breathtaking 50-mile long-range views. Just five minutes from downtown Highlands, this distinctive property combines elegant living spaces, beautiful landscaping, and inviting outdoor areas. Enjoy a spacious great room with a stone fireplace, multiple gathering spaces, an expansive enclosed veranda perfect for dining and entertaining. A theater for a movie night of fun for the whole family. A game room, billiards, ping pong, and outdoor fire pit provide endless opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment. A rare combination of privacy, panoramic views, and convenient access to Highlands’ shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation makes this an extraordinary mountain property. Short-term rentals permitted, offering excellent income potential.

165 Valentine Ln, Highlands

22 Old Edwards Cir, Highlands
$2,975,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1004386 MLS
In-town living within strolling distance to the boutiques, fine dining, and cultural charm of Highlands, North Carolina, is among the most sought-after lifestyles on the Plateau. Equally as desirable as a long-range mountain vista or lakefront retreat, this rare offering combines walkability, gated privacy, and refined mountain elegance in the prestigious Satulah Village, developed by the acclaimed Old Edwards Inn and Spa. From the moment you arrive, the home’s timeless architecture—accented with stone and bark—radiates mountain sophistication. The welcoming foyer opens into a beautifully appointed living room anchored by a stately fireplace, flowing seamlessly into the chef’s kitchen and dining area designed for effortless entertaining. A second great room provides an additional gathering space for quiet evenings or lively weekends with family and friends. Step outside and experience an enchanting private sanctuary. The lush backyard, enhanced by a tranquil waterfall, creates an inviting outdoor living area perfect for al fresco dining or afternoon relaxation amid the cool Highlands breeze. The upper level offers two elegantly furnished guest suites and a spacious bonus room ideal for a media lounge, fitness studio, or additional guest quarters. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, this is a rare opportunity to own a property that embodies the best of Town and Leisure’s Top Small Mountain Town. Enjoy an effortless blend of sophistication and small-town charm—where the cultural richness of Highlands meets the relaxed spirit of Mayberry RFD, all elevated to a luxury mountain lifestyle.

22 Old Edwards Cir, Highlands

379 Riverwalk Dr, Highlands
$3,249,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1004382 MLS
Discover refined mountain living in Riverwalk, one of Highlands' thoughtfully designed new home communities. Situated on 1.12 acres along the beautiful Cullasaja River, this exceptional new construction residence blends timeless mountain architecture with sophisticated interiors, premium finishes, and a floor plan designed for both comfortable everyday living and entertaining family and friends. The home's striking exterior features board-and-batten siding, natural cedar accents, stone detailing, and a distinctive synthetic shake roof. Inside, an inviting open-concept great room is anchored by a beautiful stone fireplace and flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen and dining areas. French oak hardwood flooring, custom cabinetry, decorative ceiling beams, and carefully selected designer finishes create a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere throughout. The kitchen is designed to be both functional and elegant, featuring a generous island, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, premium Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, and an adjoining scullery providing additional preparation and storage space. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with a spacious bath featuring a soaking tub, beautifully appointed shower, dual vanities, heated floors, and a custom-designed walk-in closet. Upstairs, additional guest suites provide privacy and comfort, while a spacious media room and dedicated office. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with an expansive screened porch featuring a fireplace and infrared heaters, an adjoining grilling deck, and seamless access from the main living areas. The home's setting along the Cullasaja River provides a picturesque mountain backdrop, while extensive stonework and thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces complement its distinctive architecture. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, heated bathroom floors, a Generac standby generator, premium fixtures, and carefully curated interior and exterior materials. For buyers seeking a truly turnkey mountain retreat, a complete home furnishings package is also available for separate purchase. Located in the desirable Riverwalk community, this residence offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty, charm, and lifestyle of Highlands in a beautifully designed mountain home. Anticipated to be move-in ready in early 2027, this property combines the appeal of new construction with the opportunity for a fully furnished mountain getaway.

379 Riverwalk Dr, Highlands

146 Satulah Rd, Highlands
$2,395,000
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

1314 Cullasaja Dr, Highlands
$1,025,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004361 MLS
Quintessential Highlands cottage with wonderful character, stylish interiors and backyard access to Mirror Lake. Tucked into a wooded setting just a stroll to downtown Highlands, this three-bedroom 3 bathroom cottage has an authentic old-Highlands feel. Warm wood floors, painted plank walls and ceilings, and thoughtful design give the interiors loads of personality. The main level offers a light-filled living room with wood-burning stove, two charming bedrooms and a full bath, while the upper level is devoted to a spacious primary suite with private bath and sitting area. Downstairs, a bright kitchen and dining area opens directly to a fantastic screened porch with wood-burning stove and adjoining deck. From there, stroll down the backyard to the quiet waters of Cullasaja River, launch a kayak or canoe, and paddle out onto the larger lake. Charming, stylish and unmistakably Highlands.

1314 Cullasaja Dr, Highlands

1411 Flat Mountain Rd, Highlands
$1,245,000
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

108 Black Rock Cir, Highlands
$3,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1004265 MLS
This sophisticated cabin offers upfront views of Whiteside Mountain and long-range views including Chimneytop, Little Terrapin, Blackrock and beyond. The flat walk from the parking leads to a rocking chair covered front porch. Inside, the foyer opens to the large great room with vaulted and beamed ceilings, and with windows on three sides to take in the views and the beautiful setting. The relaxing living area is anchored by a large wood-burning fireplace and doors open to a large deck to enjoy the view or a door to access the yard. The dining area is at the other end of the great room, adjacent to the kitchen. The kitchen is full of unique details along with an Aga range, built-in refrigerator and a fireplace in the breakfast area. Just off the kitchen is the relaxing screened porch with fireplace, also opening to decks. The primary suite is located on the main floor and features a fireplace and access to a deck. The laundry and a half-bath are also located on the main level which has beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Upstairs there are two bedrooms, a bath and a large bunk-room with a sitting area and game table. The terrace level has brick floors, a large room currently used as a bedroom, full bath and extra space that could be a kitchenette or studio. This level could be a den or bonus room and opens to a terrace and lower deck with the amazing views. The unique and interesting plan offers spacious spaces and works well for a couple living on one floor or extended family and guests that are able to spread out upstairs or downstairs. Beautiful stone walls surround the front garden area with steps that lead to a trail to additional parking. Continue around the park-like front to the side with a sneak a peak of the view. Located off Bowery Road, it is within the town limits of Highlands with public water and garbage service but without a costly HOA. Offered furnished, this home is turn-key with privacy, location, comfort and views to enjoy the Highlands lifestyle.

108 Black Rock Cir, Highlands

85 Hillcrest Dr, Highlands
$1,725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1004307 MLS
A Remarkable Mountain Retreat in Historic Horse Cove Discover 85 Hillcrest Drive, a beautifully renovated mountain retreat on approximately 3.58 acres in Highlands' historic Horse Cove. Originally a barn, the residence underwent an extensive renovation taken down to the studs. Updated electrical and plumbing systems, windows, and roof blend its distinctive origins with modern comfort. The home's remarkable transformation earned a feature in The Laurel Magazine. Inviting living spaces accommodate relaxing and entertaining, with every bedroom featuring its own ensuite bathroom. An additional bonus room offers flexibility for extra sleeping space, recreation, or a home office. A whole-house water filtration system and generator provide added convenience. Nature is part of everyday life here. Approximately three-quarters of a mile of private walking trails wind through the property, following a beautiful stream. Mature trees, native mountain vegetation, and an apple and pear orchard enhance the landscape. Enjoy a morning walk beside the rushing water, gather around the fire pit beneath the stars, tend the garden, or simply unwind to the soothing sounds of the stream. The property's generous acreage creates room to explore, garden, and enjoy the outdoors at your own pace. From the orchard's seasonal fruit to the stream's soothing sounds, thoughtful details throughout the landscape make this mountain retreat as memorable outside as it is within. Horse Cove's winding country roads, historic homesteads, flowing streams, and mountain scenery preserve its distinctive character. Nearby waterfalls and hiking trails invite outdoor exploration, while downtown Highlands offers acclaimed restaurants, boutiques, art galleries, live performances, and golf. Enjoy the balance of a peaceful mountain setting and convenient access to the area's dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Whether entertaining guests, exploring the trails, or enjoying a quiet evening by the stream, this property offers a distinctive way to experience mountain living. 85 Hillcrest Drive brings together a remarkable piece of Highlands history, extensive renovations, modern amenities, and a beautiful natural setting. Discover the character of Horse Cove and the enduring appeal of the Highlands lifestyle. A truly distinctive property where mountain history, modern comfort, and the beauty of flowing water meet. Come for the mountains. Stay for the lifestyle.

85 Hillcrest Dr, Highlands

115 Apple Mountain Ln, Highlands
$985,000
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 furniture less the wall artwork. 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

424 Split Rail Row, Highlands
$1,595,000
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

121 Bobby Jones Rd, Highlands
$4,375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 1004318 MLS
Set on one of Highlands’ most revered streets, where Bobby Jones once lived, 121 Bobby Jones Road pairs a spectacular view with a coveted Highlands Country Club address close to downtown Highlands. Reclaimed beams lend warmth and character to the open main living area anchored by a stone fireplace, which flows onto a deck overlooking gardens, a generous yard, and a firepit. A Carolina room with a stone fireplace offers another inviting place to gather. The large kitchen with an oversized island and a surplus of countertops makes preparing family meals with the family so convenient. The primary suite occupies its own side of the main level and features separate baths. On the lower level, three guest suites surround an additional great room with a fireplace and a kitchenette. Upstairs, a family suite includes a large bedroom with a bath and kitchenette, along with a bunk room and another sleeping area. A circular driveway makes arrivals easy at this relatively new mountain home. With privacy on every level, three families can enjoy being in the mountains while having complete privacy.

121 Bobby Jones Rd, Highlands

537 Hedden Ln, Highlands
$987,000
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

57 Jackson Dr, Highlands
$1,250,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004285 MLS
New construction in Applewood Farms, a boutique 15-homesite community near Mirror Lake and close to Main Street Highlands. This single-level contemporary Craftsman offers 3 bedrooms and 3 baths with wide hallways, vaulted ceilings with beam accents, and thoughtful storage throughout. The kitchen features a large island, a generous pantry, and opens directly to the living and dining areas. A stone fireplace with gas logs anchors the living room, while the large back porch extends the living space outdoors. The primary suite has its own screened porch, walk-in shower, and custom closet. A bonus mudroom, laundry room with sink, and two-car garage add practical space that is often hard to find in a mountain home. Board-and-batten siding, extensive stonework, and established landscaping give the exterior a finished look, with plenty of parking and room to turn around. At roughly 4,000 feet in elevation, Applewood Farms offers cool summers and mild temperatures year-round. No short-term rental restrictions make this a flexible option for full-time living, a second home, or rental use.

57 Jackson Dr, Highlands

180 Wyanoak Rd, Highlands
$1,099,000
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. Furniture negotiable!

180 Wyanoak Rd, Highlands

141 Wingina Pl, Highlands
$735,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1004103 MLS
Step back in time and experience the timeless charm of this 1948 mountain cabin nestled in the desirable Mirror Lake neighborhood, just a short drive from Main Street Highlands. Once featured on the cover of Veranda magazine, this rustic retreat was the former getaway of two well-known Atlanta designers. Their creative touches and custom pieces remain throughout this fully furnished two-bedroom, two-bath home, creating a warm and inviting space filled with old Highlands character. Cozy wood interiors, a beautiful stone fireplace with a wood insert, and a welcoming screened porch make this the perfect place to relax and unwind. Enjoy comfortable outdoor seating, ideal for dining al fresco, playing cards, or simply soaking in the peaceful mountain surroundings. An open gazebo tucked among the rhododendrons offers another lovely spot to gather, while a short walk brings you to the tranquil shores of Mirror Lake. When you're ready to explore, downtown Highlands is just minutes away, offering award-winning dining, unique boutiques, and the renowned Old Edwards Inn and Spa. Whether you're seeking a quiet mountain escape or a charming home base for enjoying all that Highlands has to offer, this special cabin is full of history, character, and charm. This is one you’ll want to see for yourself! Offered turn-key "As Is"

141 Wingina Pl, Highlands

331 Garnet Rock Trl, Highlands
$1,825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004215 MLS
Inside the gates of sought-after Cullasaja Club, this furnished three-bedroom, three-bath home offers the ease of one-level living overlooking the golf course's 12th fairway. An office provides space for work or quiet pursuits, while the screened porch is an inviting place to relax and take in the view. The outdoor deck is ideal for dining and features great views of nature and the golf course. An attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience. The exterior of the home has been well maintained, featuring recently replaced siding, a fresh coat of paint, new windows and all new gutters. The spacious attic can possibly be remodeled for a 4th bedroom and features tall 13' to 15' ceilings and is approximately 29' wide. The two-car garage has two storage rooms, one of which is for gardening supplies and includes a sink and work bench. Cullasaja Club offers a vibrant mountain lifestyle centered on golf, tennis, croquet, swimming, wellness, and a welcoming clubhouse. Located halfway between Highlands and Cashiers, the home puts the restaurants, boutiques, galleries, and outdoor adventures of both towns within easy reach.

331 Garnet Rock Trl, Highlands

21 Crescent Trl, Highlands
$2,000,000
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

42 Hemlock Rdg, Highlands
$1,899,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1004227 MLS
Storybook charm meets relaxed mountain elegance in this enchanting English cottage in Riverwalk, a gated community just minutes from the heart of downtown Highlands. One of the community’s original cottages, this character-filled residence showcases timeless Arts and Crafts details, beamed ceilings, two fireplaces, and inviting indoor-outdoor living spaces. The open-concept great room showcases a dramatic floor-to-ceiling fireplace flanked by built-in bookcases, while a wall of windows frames peaceful views toward the pond. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the living and entertaining areas, including a serene screened porch with its own wood burning fireplace—the perfect setting for cool Highlands mornings, intimate dinners, or evenings by the fire. The main-level owner’s suite offers a private retreat with its own screened porch overlooking the pond in the distance. A guest bedroom is also conveniently located on the main level. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms each feature en suite baths, complemented by a cozy loft ideal for reading, or relaxing. Lower-level storage offers ample room for gardening equipment, outdoor gear, or a workshop. A recent synthetic shake roof installation gives peace of mind for many years to come. Set along the beautiful Cullasaja River, Riverwalk offers a wonderful sense of community with a shared dock for canoe and kayak access, a community firepit, and gentle roads ideal for leisurely walks with furry friends. Offered furnished with select exclusions, this delightful cottage provides an effortless opportunity to begin enjoying the Highlands lifestyle. Staging items do not convey. The striking painting above the mantel by local artist Bobby Sikes is available for purchase outside of the sale of the home. Just minutes from bustling downtown Highlands, enjoy exceptional shopping and dining along with seasonal concerts, festivals, farmers markets, art shows, and countless outdoor adventures. Escape to the cool mountain temperatures and experience the charm, beauty, and relaxed sophistication of life on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau.

42 Hemlock Rdg, Highlands

104 Pheasant Run, Highlands
$1,395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1004198 MLS
A beautifully appointed Highlands retreat in the established Cold Springs community, ideally located just minutes from downtown Highlands. Offered furnished with minor exceptions, this property is truly move-in ready and crafted for effortless mountain living. The open floor plan with soaring ceilings has excellent flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas. This creates an inviting space for entertaining family and friends. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, a painted Kohler farmhouse sink, and Thermador gas range, while a substantial stone fireplace anchors the main living area and adds ambiance and charm. The functional floor plan offers a main-level primary suite, plus two additional bedrooms upstairs, each with its own bathroom. The primary suite has a beautiful wood-burning fireplace and a private bathroom with heated floors, double vanity, and a glass-enclosed shower. The lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a large bonus room that can easily serve as a fourth bedroom, playroom, den, or additional gathering space. A separate workshop opens directly onto the lower-level porch, allowing a dedicated space for hobbies, projects, or storage. A two-car garage adds valuable convenience. Set on approximately 1.24+/- acres with a pond and stream, the property also has a large screened porch and a covered lower-level patio with vinyl shades for enjoying Highlands’ cool mountain climate. Other behind-the-scenes features include a generator, lightning protection, high-speed internet, a hot tub, and much more! As part of Cold Springs, owners have access to an array of community amenities, including a community lake, tennis courts, equestrian facilities and pasture, and riding trails. Vacation rentals are permitted with a minimum stay of 14 days, and there is no limit on how many 14-day rentals the property may have throughout the year. With its well-designed floor plan, quality finishes, plenty of space for entertaining, and furnishings already in place, 104 Pheasant Run presents the rare opportunity to arrive, unpack, and immediately enjoy Highlands. Its quiet, convenient location puts downtown Highlands, dining, shopping, and recreation just minutes away. Let’s go see it!

104 Pheasant Run, Highlands

159 Stoney Creek Cir, Highlands
$1,369,000
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

1584 Shortoff Rd, Highlands
$979,000
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

592 Whiteside Mountain Rd, Highlands
$1,995,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1004173 MLS
Whiteside Mountain Road Spectacular Mountain view with this quality Mountain home with all the bells and whistles! Located as a part of the Wildcat cliffs Country Club (Membership Requirements), This custom home was designed by a well-known Atlanta interior designer and is perfect and move in ready. The main house was expanded and renovated in 2013 and features everything you need on the main level. Foyer entry, powder room, table, plus dining area, a Living/great room with a wall of glass, 2 story ceilings, and fireplace, additional family or TV room. Custom Kitchen that has top quality appliances and a great pantry. Private primary suite has its own grand bath and loads of closet space Upstairs has 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, plus an office or nursery. The 2-car garage has a full guest suite complete with Kitchen, bedroom/Living room, and bath. grounds are fully landscaped, complete with irrigation and landscape lighting, generator. community water and a separate private well. Your dream house is waiting! Well-kept and in move in condition. Offered at $2,450,000.00 unfurnished. Owner will price furnishings if buyers are interested.

592 Whiteside Mountain Rd, Highlands

1341 Leonard Rd Dr Unit 1, Highlands
$1,150,000
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

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