The perfect lock-and-leave townhome in Highlands! Brand-new construction features high-end appliances and exquisite finishes. The thoughtfully designed floor plan allows for both long-term and short-term rentals in the lower level, complete with separate outdoor entrance. If you have a larger family or need space for guests, simply leave the interior door open to connect with the lower level. Downstairs includes its own kitchen and laundry facilities, with an ensuite bedroom, making it a fully functional living space. Enjoy the outdoors with two no-maintenance decks that provide privacy and a serene setting. Located just outside the town limits, this property offers flexibility in how you use the space to suit your needs. Less than 5 minutes from Main Street, where you'll discover a wealth of high-end boutiques and dining options—making the location truly ideal. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a stylish and versatile home in the heart of Highlands!
Seven minutes from downtown Highlands, this bespoke mountain lodge is the ultimate naturalist’s retreat. On nearly two acres of unrestricted terrain abutting federal forest land, this residence boasts a stream and waterfall, hiking trails with mountain views, and a trout-stocked pond. Included with the residence are professionally curated high-end furnishings. The primary suite is a sanctuary, with a sumptuous soaking tub, a spacious walk-in shower, and dual sinks. On the upper level, guests can unwind in the loft or retire to one of two generously proportioned guest rooms. The club level includes a laundry room, a full bath, and a game and family room that seamlessly transitions to an expansive stone patio. This outdoor oasis features a built-in grill and space for entertaining. An executive apartment above the porte cochere offers rental potential. This luxurious guest suite provides a chef’s kitchen, a lavish full bath, and a private dining deck.
Perfectly set on a 5.71 acre lot with outstanding privacy, this delightful home offers extraordinary views with a convenient location near the Cashiers crossroads! Enjoy unobstructed views of the iconic rock walls of Whiteside Mountain, also sunset views over Blackrock Mountain. Cherish absolute privacy in the hardwood and rhododendron forest with long wooded setbacks from any neighbors. The sounds of a rushing creek can enjoyed from the home. The main floor features an open-concept space with inspiring natural light, updated kitchen, a spacious bedroom, and full bath. Downstairs features 2 bedrooms, full bath, and a second living room that opens to a lower patio. The home has been well-maintained and can be occupied as-is, or opt for cosmetic renovations to incorporate your personal touches. Also, perhaps the structure could be expanded to add square footage and frame the special views! Community amenities include the private Holly Berry Lake with dock, picnic pavilion, & greenspace.
Awe-inspiring and perched majestically at 4000 feet above exclusive Highlands, NC, recently named America's Best Mountain Town by Travel and Leisure, Sagee Manor emerges for consideration from a decade-long eight figure enhancement to its grounds, manor home, and guest lodge. Centered among 40+ acres of pristine gated mountaintop enclave, Sagee's panoramic vistas take in long range views of three states, yet position her just 7 minutes from dynamic Highlands and its thriving arts and cultural scene. For outdoor enthusiasts, the region boasts world class golf, hiking, and 2000+ miles of trophy fly fishing streams. Recently enhanced and expanded, the Manor's primary residence offers unrivaled appointments, a grand two-story great hall, imported design selections and millwork, an exquisite owners sitting room and salon served by a private elevator, classic dining, kitchen, and Library areas complimented by covered outdoor pavilions, a helipad, infinity pool, English gardens & guest lodge.
This warm and inviting charming- 4/3 farmhouse sitting on 1 acre of near flat, fertile farmland close to downtown in the historic Buttermilk neighborhood of Highlands. Enjoy the beauty of outdoors from your porch and deck. A gardener's delight with a variety of fruit trees and garden space in the expansive backyard. There is no limit to possibilities, including life "off the grid".
Looking for a get-away that provides peaceful creekside setting overlooking pond and mountain views? Look no further! This special 1 bedroom luxury cabin has it all... cozy fireplace, covered porch with the lovely sounds of the creek and views of the pond, primary bedroom on main floor and a 2nd bedroom or bonus room on the loft level- perfect for the kids or grandkids, and an upgraded kitchen that makes cooking a delight. Just steps to hiking on US Forestery Land! With no rental restrictions, and the ideal location between Cashiers and Highlands, this would be an excellent source of rental income as well. This well cared for and maintained cabin is perfect for the active lifestyle or just enjoying the sounds of nature from the front porch or the fire pit. Come see for yourself!
The median home value in Highlands, NC is $794,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $316,800. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Highlands, NC is $794,000. Approximately 17.26% of Highlands homes are owned, compared to 12.17% rented, while 70.57% are vacant. Highlands real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Highlands real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Highlands, North Carolina 28741 has a population of 1,105. Highlands 28741 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 13.54% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.88%.
The median household income in Highlands, North Carolina 28741 is $52,070. The median household income for the surrounding county is $48,169 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Highlands 28741 is 60.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 77.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 24.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 80.9 inches per year, with 10.6 inches of snow per year.