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$998,000
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.

29 Potter Ln, Highlands
$939,000
1003839 MLS
Embrace the opportunity to own a stunning .76-acre lot on Big Bear Pen Rd in Highlands, NC, boasting picturesque mountain views and a serene natural setting. This prime property features an easily accessible build site tucked among native rhododendrons and Mountain Laurels, offering both privacy and tranquility. Conveniently located within walking distance to downtown Highlands, it provides effortless access to shops, dining, and cultural attractions, while also offering direct entry to the renowned 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 amidst the rugged beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you envision a year-round residence or a seasonal getaway, this lot offers the perfect backdrop to realize your dreams of a custom-built home in one of North Carolina's most coveted mountain destinations. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to create your Highlands retreat—a .76-acre sanctuary where breathtaking views, natural splendor, and convenient amenities converge to offer an unparalleled mountain living experience. Build your perfect mountain escape amidst the pristine beauty and peaceful ambiance of Highlands, NC, setting the stage for a lifestyle defined by both serenity and adventure.

Lot 2 Big Bear Pen, Highlands
$999,000
3 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1004015 MLS
There is something wonderfully liberating about arriving in Highlands with nothing to do but enjoy being here. No weekend projects. Nothing demanding your attention. Just a beautifully finished new home, a wooded mountain setting, and the freedom to decide how the day will unfold. Located less than ten minutes from Main Street, White Oak Village offers convenient access to the restaurants, shops, hiking trails, waterfalls and country clubs that make Highlands so special. Highlands-Cashiers Hospital is also nearby, adding another measure of convenience and reassurance. The open, light-filled main level is designed for the way people naturally gather. The kitchen flows easily into the dining and living areas, where a sleek gas fireplace adds warmth on cool mountain evenings. Four-panel glass doors open wide to the deck, inviting in the fresh air and the soothing sound of the stream below. Upstairs, the primary and guest suites provide peaceful, private retreats. The terrace level gives this residence a dimension rarely found in a townhome. With its own exterior entrance, living area, full kitchen, laundry, ensuite bedroom and covered outdoor space, it can live independently while remaining connected to the rest of the home. Welcome family and friends without sacrificing privacy, create a retreat for extended-stay guests, or use all three levels as one comfortable residence. Located just outside the Highlands town limits, White Oak Village also offers valuable rental flexibility. Enjoy the home whenever Highlands calls, rent the entire residence while you are away, or explore the potential to rent the terrace level independently. Fresh finishes, thoughtful design and low-maintenance ownership make this an inviting opportunity for both personal enjoyment and potential income. Six residences were created, one has already sold, and five opportunities remain. Your place in Highlands is ready when you are.

1085b Hicks Rd Unit 6, Highlands
$999,000
3 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1004013 MLS
There is something wonderfully liberating about arriving in Highlands with nothing to do but enjoy being here. No weekend projects. Nothing demanding your attention. Just a beautifully finished new home, a wooded mountain setting, and the freedom to decide how the day will unfold. Located less than ten minutes from Main Street, White Oak Village offers convenient access to the restaurants, shops, hiking trails, waterfalls and country clubs that make Highlands so special. Highlands-Cashiers Hospital is also nearby, adding another measure of convenience and reassurance. The open, light-filled main level is designed for the way people naturally gather. The kitchen flows easily into the dining and living areas, where a sleek gas fireplace adds warmth on cool mountain evenings. Four-panel glass doors open wide to the deck, inviting in the fresh air and the soothing sound of the stream below. Upstairs, the primary and guest suites provide peaceful, private retreats. The terrace level gives this residence a dimension rarely found in a townhome. With its own exterior entrance, living area, full kitchen, laundry, ensuite bedroom and covered outdoor space, it can live independently while remaining connected to the rest of the home. Welcome family and friends without sacrificing privacy, create a retreat for extended-stay guests, or use all three levels as one comfortable residence. Located just outside the Highlands town limits, White Oak Village also offers valuable rental flexibility. Enjoy the home whenever Highlands calls, rent the entire residence while you are away, or explore the potential to rent the terrace level independently. Fresh finishes, thoughtful design and low-maintenance ownership make this an inviting opportunity for both personal enjoyment and potential income. Six residences were created, one has already sold, and five opportunities remain. Your place in Highlands is ready when you are.

1085a Hicks Rd Unit 5, Highlands
$999,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1004012 MLS
There is something wonderfully liberating about arriving in Highlands with nothing to do but enjoy being here. No weekend projects. Nothing demanding your attention. Just a beautifully finished new home, a wooded mountain setting, and the freedom to decide how the day will unfold. Located less than ten minutes from Main Street, White Oak Village offers convenient access to the restaurants, shops, hiking trails, waterfalls and country clubs that make Highlands so special. Highlands-Cashiers Hospital is also nearby, adding another measure of convenience and reassurance. The open, light-filled main level is designed for the way people naturally gather. The kitchen flows easily into the dining and living areas, where a sleek gas fireplace adds warmth on cool mountain evenings. Four-panel glass doors open wide to the deck, inviting in the fresh air and the soothing sound of the stream below. Upstairs, the primary and guest suites provide peaceful, private retreats. The terrace level gives this residence a dimension rarely found in a townhome. With its own exterior entrance, living area, full kitchen, laundry, ensuite bedroom and covered outdoor space, it can live independently while remaining connected to the rest of the home. Welcome family and friends without sacrificing privacy, create a retreat for extended-stay guests, or use all three levels as one comfortable residence. Located just outside the Highlands town limits, White Oak Village also offers valuable rental flexibility. Enjoy the home whenever Highlands calls, rent the entire residence while you are away, or explore the potential to rent the terrace level independently. Fresh finishes, thoughtful design and low-maintenance ownership make this an inviting opportunity for both personal enjoyment and potential income. Six residences were created, one has already sold, and five opportunities remain. Your place in Highlands is ready when you are.

1081 A Hicks Unit 3, Highlands
$949,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1004011 MLS
There is something wonderfully liberating about arriving in Highlands with nothing to do but enjoy being here. No weekend projects. Nothing demanding your attention. Just a beautifully finished new home, a wooded mountain setting, and the freedom to decide how the day will unfold. Located less than ten minutes from Main Street, White Oak Village offers convenient access to the restaurants, shops, hiking trails, waterfalls and country clubs that make Highlands so special. Highlands-Cashiers Hospital is also nearby, adding another measure of convenience and reassurance. The open, light-filled main level is designed for the way people naturally gather. The kitchen flows easily into the dining and living areas, where a sleek gas fireplace adds warmth on cool mountain evenings. Four-panel glass doors open wide to the deck, inviting in the fresh air and the soothing sound of the stream below. Upstairs, the primary and guest suites provide peaceful, private retreats. The terrace level gives this residence a dimension rarely found in a townhome. With its own exterior entrance, living area, full kitchen, laundry, ensuite bedroom and covered outdoor space, it can live independently while remaining connected to the rest of the home. Welcome family and friends without sacrificing privacy, create a retreat for extended-stay guests, or use all three levels as one comfortable residence. Located just outside the Highlands town limits, White Oak Village also offers valuable rental flexibility. Enjoy the home whenever Highlands calls, rent the entire residence while you are away, or explore the potential to rent the terrace level independently. Fresh finishes, thoughtful design and low-maintenance ownership make this an inviting opportunity for both personal enjoyment and potential income. Six residences were created, one has already sold, and five opportunities remain. Your place in Highlands is ready when you are.

1077 B Hicks Unit 2, Highlands
$950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003995 MLS
Discover an exceptional opportunity to own more than 12 unrestricted acres in Highlands, offering remarkable flexibility for a private mountain retreat, short-term rental venture, or commercial investment. With no zoning restrictions and short-term rentals permitted, the property offers an ideal setting to create a distinctive hospitality experience, expand accommodations, or develop additional income-producing opportunities. Positioned at the highest point of the property, the beautifully updated farmhouse offers privacy, peaceful mountain surroundings, and direct access to adjoining National Forest land. Guests and owners alike can enjoy an array of outdoor activities just beyond the property. The inviting home features three spacious bedrooms, three bathrooms, a cozy loft, and a generous great room that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas—perfect for entertaining and accommodating groups. Recent improvements include a new roof, a permitted front porch, an updated primary bathroom, a remodeled upstairs bathroom, refreshed kitchen countertops and backsplash, refinished original hardwood floors, new flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, and an HVAC system less than two years old. With substantial buildable acreage and ample room for additional rental accommodations or future expansion, this unique Highlands property offers a rare combination of privacy, accessibility, natural beauty, and business potential. This property presents an exciting opportunity to establish a memorable mountain destination.

122 Highlands View Rd, Highlands
$975,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003964 MLS
Excellent location on Rocky Hill Rd. features a level yard with garden area and stone patio. Main house features vaulted ceilings in living room with 2 bedrooms and one bath. Updated and in move in condition. There is a covered brick patio in the back and a full efficiency guest quarters. Plenty of parking and a do not miss at $975,000.

93 Rocky Hill Rd, Highlands
$950,000
1003873 MLS
Highlands Country Club Upper Brushy Face, one of the Highest elevations on Highlands Country Club. Check out this very hard to find gently sloped Lot, that features an exceptional mountain view, and end of the road privacy! It backs up to a large tract of USFS land. City Power, Water, Sewer, fiber internet and garbage pickup. Get on the list for Club Membership while you build to get ready for the good life!

454 Upper Brushy Face, Highlands
$975,000
1003608 MLS
Superb location on Highway 64 halfway between Highlands and Cashiers for many possible uses including offices, storage units, medical building or retail. The well has been verified and septic approved. Need a project? This one is waiting for you!!

Tbd Cashiers Rd, Highlands
$950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003559 MLS
This adorable 3 bed, 2 bath cottage in the heart of Highlands, combines charming character with modern updates. Recent upgrades include fresh paint inside and out, fireplace renovation, basement encapsulation, whole house dehumidifier. The bright, airy rooms and original details create cozy indoor living, while a beautifully landscaped outdoor space, with private patio and firepit - is perfect for entertaining and relaxing.

86 E Wingina Pl, Highlands
$950,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003496 MLS
Relax and soak in the soothing sound of Big Creek's dam waterfall right from your sun-soaked deck. Step inside and feel instantly at home in a space with over 50 five-star vacation rental reviews that speak for themselves. This charming 2 bed/2 bath mountain retreat at is pure Highlands magic set on .75 acres (additional lot included). The home has been thoughtfully updated with new flooring, mini-splits, fresh interior and exterior paint, a new metal roof, and a custom firepit area perfect for starlit evenings... just to name a few. Stroll .3 miles down the road to Oak Steakhouse for a memorable night out, hit the trails for your morning hike, or make the easy 10-minute drive into downtown Highlands for boutique shopping, live music, and dining. Whether you're looking for a personal mountain sanctuary, a turnkey income property, or a stunning spot to escape the summer heat — this one checks every box.

205 Skyline Lodge Rd, Highlands
$985,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1003404 MLS
This well-maintained 3 bed, 3 bath home with large loft is conveniently located between Highlands and Cashiers and checks all the boxes: • Furnished with minor exclusions • Open floor plan with massive stone fireplace • Creekside setting with large porch and fireplace • Additional open deck area for grilling and entertaining • Creekside Firepit • A compelling off-campus alternative for both Wildcat and Cullasaja Club members • Well-maintained - updated (HVAC, Central Dehumidification, Encapsulated Crawlspace) • Vacation Rentals Permitted • Plans for carport and covered home access have been professionally designed and approved by HOA This property is perfect to enjoy as a charming mountain home, an income property or a combination of the two. Community amenities include a picnic area and pond. This property is offered furnished with only minor exclusions for immediate enjoyment and use. Highlands NC was chosen 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.

34 W Forest Way, Highlands
$980,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003459 MLS
Are you looking for privacy and easy access? This 3 bedroom 2 bath home located on 3 acres features easy access one level living. The small screened front porch opens to the front door. A split bedroom plan is perfect for family or guests. The kitchen is open to a dining area and a spacious living room with a stone fireplace. Step through the living room doors to a deck overlooking the serene wooded setting. The location at the end of the road provides additional privacy.

Highlands
$975,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1003414 MLS
Located on a private, wooded lot with frontage connecting to the Cullasaja river feeding Mirror Lake with space for a new dock/canoe launch. This log cabin is tucked into the woods and has an artsy vibe great for creative and entertaining personalities. Rocking chair porch for relaxing afternoons, cook's kitchen, with large Bosch gas stove & dishwasher and a new Sub-Zero refrigerator, for creating culinary masterpieces. Plenty of space for parties. Main floor primary bedroom with bath and a very spacious tiled sunroom overlooking an open deck on one side and double doors to access a creek in the wooded backyard. The upper level has 3 bedrooms with a hall bath. There is a large concrete parking pad adjacent to the guest apartment, including an ADA-compliant shower and large closet. The space could easily be converted to include a kitchenette to create a separate, private apartment for family or guests or for long-term rental income. Or the apartment could easily be converted back to a car garage. This is a comfortable home with a great setting!

1217 Cullasaja Dr, Highlands
$999,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1003187 MLS
TWO MOUNTAIN HOMES. ONE INCREDIBLE VIEW. ONE PRICE. Priced BELOW tax value = instant equity opportunity you don’t want to miss. Welcome to upscale mountain living at its best in the beautiful Preserve at Whiteside Cliffs, ideally situated between Cashiers and Highlands. This Jeffrey Dungan-designed Low Country XL mountain cottage combines exceptional architecture, dramatic Whiteside Mountain views and the rare flexibility of TWO separate living spaces under one roof. The upper residence captures breathtaking mountain views through walls of energy-efficient windows and French doors. Soaring cathedral ceilings create an open, airy feel, while 7” oak flooring adds warmth throughout. The beautifully appointed kitchen features Summit appliances, quartz countertops and Delta fixtures. A king-sized primary bedroom opens to its own private deck, while more than 500 sq ft of upper-level decking creates an incredible outdoor living space. The lower residence offers its own private living area, kitchenette, king-sized bedroom, walk-in shower and covered deck—perfect for guests, extended family, multigenerational living or additional privacy when everyone comes to the mountains. Cedar shake and vertical shiplap exterior details give the home distinctive mountain character, while dual Mitsubishi mini-split systems provide efficient year-round comfort. Multiple dry-storage areas add valuable functionality. Located in the gated Preserve at Whiteside Cliffs, you are perfectly positioned in the middle of Cashiers and Highlands within easy reach. Whether you're looking for a sophisticated mountain escape, a place to gather with family and friends, or the flexibility of two separate living spaces, this property delivers something truly special. Two homes. One spectacular mountain setting. Upscale Highlands-Cashiers living at its best. Outdoor living shines and expands your Tiny Home living space. This is more than a mountain getaway—it’s a smart investment priced under tax value with built-in upside from day one. Whether you’re looking for a mountain escape, short-term rental potential, or multi-generational living, this property checks every box. Call and visit the Black Panther TODAY!

261 Rock Face Trl, Highlands
$975,000
1002576 MLS
Discover the rare opportunity to own 9.91 unrestricted acres in the highly sought-after Whiteside Cove. Sitting between the base of Black Rock and Whiteside Mountain, this exceptional property offers magnificent rock face views and an inspiring natural backdrop for your dream estate. A cleared homesite is already in place, saving you time and allowing you to immediately envision your future home perfectly positioned to capture the breathtaking scenery. A storage building on the property adds convenience as you plan and build. Ideally located between Cashiers and Highlands, this tract offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Enjoy easy access to some of the area’s most celebrated hiking trails, waterfalls, and outdoor adventures—all just minutes away. Whether you’re seeking a private mountain retreat or a legacy property to build your forever home, this unrestricted acreage provides endless possibilities in one of the Plateau’s most stunning settings.

91 Lombard Ln, Highlands
$999,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1002716 MLS
One of a kind! This charming Highlands property has loads of charm and a multitude of possibilities. 1 acre of land with a plentiful 40 gallon per minute well and 3 improved structures, a wonderful stream with a small waterfall. The main cabin has 2 bedrooms, one bath plus a loft. The cabin has been fully renovated with a stone fireplace, custom kitchen/dining area with peninsula bar with propane range and all new tops, cabinets, and refrigerator. The laundry is off the Kitchen and close to both of the bedrooms. The Living room opens onto a full-length covered porch and there is an outdoor area that overlooks the white water and cascading sound of the noisy stream. A path leads to the Joe Webb cabin that is the perfect guesthouse and it features a covered porch, stone floor, and sleeping loft. There is a charming commercial/residential structure that could be a wonderful roadside shop as it was for over 25 years. restore/rebuild the old mill for a most interesting focal point of this unique property, whether home or income producing!

4317 Dillard Rd, Highlands
$995,000
1002193 MLS
This lot has been in the Harbison family for generations (yes, THAT Harbison). 3.48 acres, just outside town limits and includes Satulah Falls. This is one of those lots that everyone thought would never be offered- and now, YOU can have this little slice of heaven. There is an expired septic permit (2006) for a 4 bedroom home.

Tbd S Walhalla, Highlands
$999,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1001890 MLS ⋅ Trillium Place BLDG.
Trillium Place One level living with this fully updated 3-bedroom, 2 baths located off the Leonard Road entrance to Trillium. This unit is ready to go and in Move in condition. Shown by appointment.

1331 Leonard Rd Unit B-2, Highlands
$950,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1001552 MLS
Charming cottage on Big Creek which joins the larger part of Lake Sequoyah at the bridge near The Verandah. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon of kayaking or canoeing on the lake from your private dock. Located in the convenient Webbmont area of Highlands, this 3BR, 3 1/2 bath house was originally built in 1910 so it exhibits old Highlands charm, yet it has been updated several times to allow for today's comforts. The main floor features a bedroom, private bath and half bath for guests. The living room offers a wood burning, stone fireplace and overlooks the water feature, bocci court and path down to the lake. The dining room opens from the living room and adjoins the kitchen with distressed cabinets. Perhaps the best part of the house is the screened porch with a woodburning fireplace for cool evenings which leads to an open deck and steps to the ground level and path to the lake. The second level has a bedroom suite with sitting room and private bath. The third level has another private bedroom and bath for guests. You are minutes from town but far from the hustle and bustle of activity. A wonderful retreat awaits you and your guests.

47 Sequoyah Ridge Rd, Highlands
$948,000
106288 MLS
The last/only intact subdividable Sagee lot? Very buildable maintained property with several house-placement options. Two frontages: Bowery Road and Sagee Woods. 3.14 acres with stream. Total privacy. Purchased in 2005. Two 3-bedroom septic permits(renewal in process). City water available and existing fire hydrant. Topographical survey available. Ancient Hemlocks treated 3 times. Drive installed.

Tbd Sagee Woods Dr, Highlands
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