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A truly extraordinary legacy property, 1356 Blue Valley Road is widely regarded as one of the most remarkable equestrian estates in the Highlands area. Encompassing approximately 18 breathtaking acres and bordering the pristine Nantahala National Forest, this private mountain retreat offers an unrivaled combination of natural beauty, recreational amenities, and refined country living. The estate is highlighted by a magnificent six-bedroom, five and one-half bath main residence thoughtfully positioned to overlook the property's stunning grounds. Complementing the main home is a beautifully updated century-old guest house featuring two bedrooms and two baths, blending historic charm with modern comforts. Designed for both equestrian enthusiasts and outdoor sportsmen, approximately seven acres are enclosed with classic four-rail fencing and supported by full stables. The property's exceptional amenities include a professionally managed lake stocked with bass, two additional ponds, a charming boathouse, gazebo, dog kennel, and a professional trap range. The entire estate can be illuminated from the main residence, creating a magical evening setting unlike any other. Whether enjoying a morning ride through the fenced pastures, casting a line into the stocked lake, entertaining guests by the water, or simply taking in the serenity of the surrounding forest, this property offers a lifestyle seldom found in the mountains of North Carolina. Despite its remarkable privacy, the estate is only minutes from the charming mountain town of Highlands, consistently recognized as one of the premier destinations in the Southeast. Highlands offers an exceptional collection of fine dining restaurants, boutique shopping, art galleries, cultural attractions, and outdoor recreation. Residents enjoy easy access to world-class golf, hiking trails, waterfalls, fly fishing, and a vibrant social calendar, all set within a picturesque mountain community known for its cool summer climate and timeless appeal. 1356 Blue Valley Road represents a rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind mountain estate where luxury, recreation, equestrian pursuits, and natural beauty come together in perfect harmony.

1356 Blue Valley Rd, Highlands

$2,250,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1003209 MLS

Just minutes from Main Street in Highlands, yet tucked just outside the town limits, this fully furnished mountain retreat offers the rare balance of convenience, privacy, and unforgettable mountain charm. Whether you’re searching for a personal getaway, full-time residence, or income-producing investment, this property is ready to enjoy from day one and currently operates as a successful vacation rental with an excellent rental history. Set on 1.65 picturesque acres, the property feels like your own private mountain sanctuary. A peaceful pond, cascading waterfalls, flowing stream, and cozy firepit create the perfect backdrop for relaxing evenings under the stars. Surrounded by native landscaping, flowering gardens, and mature trees, every corner of the property invites you to slow down and take in the beauty of the mountains. A circular driveway welcomes you home and provides easy access and additional parking, while the spacious 3-car garage includes a charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest house above, making it ideal for hosting family and friends in comfort and privacy. Inside, warm mountain character meets spacious, functional living. The large eat-in kitchen serves as the heart of the home, anchored by a wood-burning fireplace that creates the perfect gathering space after a day spent exploring Highlands. With a total of three fireplaces throughout the home, inviting spaces for gathering and relaxing can be found on every level. The expansive primary suite offers a private office, large walk-in closet, and a relaxing ensuite bath designed for unwinding at the end of the day. A second bedroom on the main level, along with two additional upstairs bedrooms, provides plenty of room for overnight guests. The terrace level adds even more flexibility with a spacious family room, sleeping area, full bath, and direct access to the backyard oasis. A fenced yard offers the perfect place for pets to roam or for enjoying cool mountain mornings surrounded by nature. The expansive back deck is made for mountain living and perfect for summer cookouts, morning coffee, or simply relaxing to the soothing sounds of the stream and waterfalls below. Additional features, including an encapsulated crawl space and whole-home generator, provide comfort and peace of mind year-round. Less than 3 miles from downtown Highlands, you’ll enjoy easy access to boutique shopping, fine dining, and entertainment while still feeling worlds away.

26 Valentine Ln, Highlands

$4,450,000

6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 1003059 MLS

Experience the unparalleled allure of Blackwood Lodge, an exclusive mountaintop estate situated on a sprawling 7.22-acre expanse, seamlessly adjoining over 3300 acres of unspoiled USFS land. As you set foot on this extraordinary property, prepare to be mesmerized by the awe-inspiring year-round unobstructed mountain panoramas, showcasing the grandeur of Shortoff Mountain, Cowee Mountain, Whiteside Mountain, and beyond. This architecturally designed & meticulously crafted residence stands as a jewel in the crown of Highlands' real estate offerings. Every facet of this home radiates elegance & sophistication. The architectural ingenuity is evident in the seamless fusion of wood, stone, & glass construction, harmonizing with the natural surroundings. The kitchen is a culinary haven with top-of-the-line professional appliances. Ulla Darni chandeliers grace the space, casting a warm and inviting glow. Walk on the stunning hardwood floors, enhanced by granite and marble finishes, and immerse yourself in luxury. Custom oak shelving adds a touch of refinement, creating an ambiance that epitomizes tasteful opulence. Accessibility is elevated with the inclusion of an elevator, seamlessly integrating comfort into daily living. You can live small with one level living or large to accommodate several guests with 6 ensuites, including a guest house. The property is equipped with two generators, one of which is brand new, marrying practicality with preparedness. A 4-car-attached garage caters to automotive needs, while a 2-car Porte Cochere, adorned with a charming chandelier and skylights, provides an impressive arrival experience. Step outside, and the enchantment continues with professional landscaping and garden lighting, creating an atmosphere of tranquility and beauty. Revel in the various outdoor entertainment areas, from the picnic porch with skylights & flagstone floor to the welcoming patio and the recently added covered viewing porch which all boast unobstructed views. Blackwood Lodge is not just a residence; it's a sanctuary of refined living, where every detail is thoughtfully curated to offer a lifestyle of unparalleled quality located only 4 short miles to the center of Downtown Highlands.

224 Knob Hl, Highlands

$5,495,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 1001243 MLS

Poised at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the prestigious, gated community of Highlands Cove, this exceptional new construction home blends modern mountain luxury with timeless design. Perfectly located between Cashiers and Highlands, the property offers sweeping, panoramic mountain views and convenient access to the best of both towns. Thoughtfully designed across three spacious levels, the home will feature 6 bedrooms, 6 full baths, and 1 half bath—providing generous space for hosting family and guests in comfort and style. A beautiful porte cochere and motor court creates a gracious arrival, setting the stage for the refined interiors within which feature wide plank hardwood flooring, shiplap detailing throughout and wood beam accents that add warmth and character to the mountain aesthetic. The chef’s kitchen showcases custom cabinetry and elegant quartzite countertops, while the great room, anchored by a stone fireplace and wall of windows, offers a welcoming place to gather and take in the views. The vaulted ceiling in the primary suite adds a sense of retreat, and each space is thoughtfully positioned to maximize natural light and mountain vistas. Outdoor living is a highlight, with an expansive deck and a large Carolina Porch complete with its own fireplace—perfect for enjoying cool mountain evenings and the surrounding beauty year-round. Only weeks from being completed by July 2026, this is a rare opportunity to own a new construction home in one of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau’s most desirable gated communities. Highlands Cove residents enjoy 24-hour gated security, underground utilities, community water and sewer, and high-speed fiberoptic internet. Optional club membership grants access to the Old Edwards Club’s world-class amenities, including a Tom Jackson-designed 18-hole golf course, fine dining at the clubhouse, a heated mineral pool, hot tub, tennis courts, and a well-appointed fitness center. At GlenCove by Old Edwards, members enjoy an organic garden and farm, a recreational lake for paddle sports and fishing, a 12-hole par-three course, pickleball, a state-of-the-art wellness center, and an entertainment barn complete with restaurant, bar, bowling alley, arcade, and golf simulator. Crafted for elevated mountain living, this home offers a rare blend of new construction, panoramic views, and access to a vibrant club lifestyle—inside one of the Plateau’s most coveted gated communities.

15 Eagle Crest Trl, Highlands

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