Highlands Single Family Listings

MLS Number 1000366

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 1.2

This home has it all! Enjoy new construction, incredible Shortoff mountain views, walks to nearly National Forest trails and waterfalls, an eight-minute drive to town, and total privacy. 531 Hedden Lane is a modern cabin with two bedrooms and 2.5 baths which boasts a soaring great room, masonry fireplace, chef's kitchen, large deck with views, wood paneling throughout, state of the art dual system heating and cooling, foam insulation, tankless hot water heater, ample storage in the attic and crawlspace, and covered parking at your front door. The 1.20-acre property is surrounded by forest and can accommodate an additional garage and apt. or ADU if desired. The new, private well runs at 14 gallons per minute. Closets, bathroom hardware and pantry shelving allowance to your specifications provided at closing. Don't miss this one!

Listed by W. Terry Potts of COUNTRY CLUB PROPERTIES

MLS Number 1000265

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 1.13

Just across the road from Highlands Falls Country Club, the beautiful neighborhood of Rolling Woods is home to "Twig and Nest," a standout property with covered porches and decks surrounded by woods and gardens, and offering stunning views of Little Bear Pen Mountain. This 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom home features a two-story great room with a stone fireplace, wide plank wood floors, and a well-equipped chef's kitchen. Perfect for entertaining, the home offers a private dining room and cozy seating areas, as well as spacious indoor and outdoor living areas. The outdoor spaces include a fire pit and ample seating for relaxing in the mountain setting. This property offers comfort and privacy in a tranquil, wooded setting. VRBO website: 574723; rental history: 2020-$134,950-; 2021-$126,511; 2022- $124,300; 2023- $118,856; 2024 -$68,741 (Hurricane Helene)

Listed by John Bynum of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - HF

MLS Number 1000351

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 0.28

Looking for a fabulous mountain getaway cottage, we have the place for you. This | 2 Bedroom | 2 Bathroom Saltbox design cottage inspired by the classic “lean-to” Saltbox design, this tiny home floor plan is designed with simplicity in mind to maximize space and protect from the elements. Live simply and luxuriously with modern features like top of the line appliances from Summit Appliance, 7” oak hardwood flooring, Ply Gem aluminum clad wood windows, Delta faucets and much more This home with ample outdoor living space is situated on a homesite with rock face views of Whiteside Mountain and Black Rock Mountain. The home is in a gated access community with fiber optics to the home, so working from home is no problem. The Preserve at Whiteside Cliffs is halfway between downtown Highlands and Cashiers Village. Hiking trails, a community fire pit and picnic area next to a stream that flows into a class A trout stream with Whiteside Mountain views. Your mountain dream home awaits your arrival!

Listed by Grace Battle of Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty

MLS Number 106379

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 3

Flat Mountain Located on Flat Mountain Road on over 3 acres is this 4-bedroom 2 bath 1969 Farmhouse family home. It needs some renovation but has great bones and has a multitude of possibilities. Charming Knotty pine and wood floors to start, renovate the kitchen and baths to make it heaven. An Additional home site or two is a possibility, with a septic already in place for a guesthouse or rental.

Listed by W. Terry Potts of COUNTRY CLUB PROPERTIES

MLS Number 106073

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 0.87

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.

Listed by Molly Leonard of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

MLS Number 1000174

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 4.17

Nestled in the breathtaking mountain neighborhood of Holly Berry, this truly one-of-a-kind 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is a nature lover's paradise. A roaring creek cascades through the backyard, complete with massive boulders and a serene soaking spot to refresh in crystal-clear mountain waters. Inside, vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings and a cozy stone hearth with a free-standing wood stove create the perfect mountain retreat ambiance. With double back decks, you can enjoy the sights and sounds of nature from the comfort of your own home. Located less than 10 miles from downtown Highlands and just 6 miles from Cashiers, this home offers both privacy and convenience. Experience mountain living like no other-schedule your showing today!

Listed by Dan O'Connell of EXP REALTY LLC

MLS Number 1000684

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.32

This charming two bedroom, two bath cottage, with an additional one-bedroom cabin, is a must see! This cozy home has wormy chestnut throughout, hardwood floors, and a stone fireplace. Enjoy the view from the large screened-in porch and enjoy watching your favorite game or program on the porch TV. The kitchen is a "step back in time", with the Big Chill refrigerator, gas range, and gorgeous cabinets made of wormy chestnut! Tastefully furnished with exceptions, so easy to move right in. Sellers have used the one bedroom cabin as a short term rental. This cabin is spacious with a beautiful bathroom and a custom cabinet for a mini kitchen! This is the perfect Highlands getaway located in Mirror Lake!

Listed by Pam Nellis of Christie's International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers

MLS Number 1000352

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 0.53

Looking for a fabulous mountain getaway cottage? We have exactly the place for you. Living the life of luxury while living simply has never been easier. This Jeffrey Dungan Low Country XL designed cottage allows you to embrace minimalism without giving up the modern home features you crave. This includes top of the line home appliances from Summit Appliance, Ply Gem aluminum clad wood windows optimized for energy efficiency, 7” oak hardwood flooring, Delta faucets and beautiful quartz countertops. Heated and cooled with 2 Mitsubishi mini splits for efficiency on each level. This cottage features sleeping accommodations for 4. Large energy efficient Ply Gem French Doors, Innovative Summit Appliance combo washer/dryer, solid quartz tub surround in bathroom and built in bar dining. The main bedroom accommodates a king size bed in the Master w/ full height closet storage and a built-in desk. 3 walls of windows in living space make for 270 degrees of view with open Cathedral ceilings in the living room and master bedroom. Premium Cedar Shake Shingles Time-tested, all-natural cedar wood siding ,Stylish vertical Shiplap, beautiful 7” oak hardwood flooring. The lower level has a spacious living area, kitchenette, walk-in shower and an additional bedroom that can accommodate a king size bed or can be made into a bunk room. The outdoor living space allows for entertaining with a view. Over 500 sq.ft. of decking on the upper deck and out the main bedroom through French doors is an additional deck. On the lower level is an additional covered deck with ceiling fans. There are two additional dry storage spaces, one on the lower deck and another area under the top deck landing. We are ready to welcome you, HOME.

Listed by Grace Battle of Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty

MLS Number 103729

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 0.37

“Top of the Knob” - This splendid residence eagerly awaiting your presence and ready for your personal touch. Situated conveniently just a short stroll from Main Street, the home offers one-level living and a westwardly view. Inside, you'll find two, large master en suites and a spacious living room seamlessly connected to the kitchen - with a huge stone fireplace backing up to both. Home was converted to a 2 bedroom a number of years ago but easily returned to a 3 bdrm. - as originally built. The exterior features an expansive wraparound sun deck, including a screened and covered portion in the middle. The low-maintenance yard is adorned with plantings and native shrubs. Nestled at the very top of sought-after Holt Knob area, this residence provides one of the most coveted addresses within the city limits, offering easy access to all that Highlands has to offer. With numerous amenities within walking distance, it's no surprise that this location is always in high demand.

Listed by John Dotson of PREFERRED PROPERTIES

MLS Number 1000359

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.4

You must see this Chalet-Style Cottage in Highlands Falls Country Club that presents a rare opportunity in one of Highlands' most coveted settings. Live more simply in this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath escape which is a very real mountain retreat. It has "Live-ability"! You will enjoy an open layout here with a level entry that flows into the family room and galley kitchen - all centered to the wood burning stove. The entire main level opens to generous outdoor living on the wrap-around deck area. For great convenience, the Primary Bedroom is on the main floor, and is well separated from the spacious 2 Guest Suites on the Upper Level. Check out the current layout featuring a wonderful office area that includes an open and airy Romeo & Juliet balcony. There is a spacious Lower-Level storage/workshop and plenty of parking. This cottage lives much larger than it looks! If you're "investment and/or income-property minded", Highlands Falls CC accepts short-term rentals. Or you can move in right now to this turn-key cottage and enjoy all that Highlands has to offer. Every so often, the right investment comes along at the right time. Highlands, NC...come for the weekend...stay for a lifetime!

Listed by Patrick Gleeson and Colleen Kerrigan of Christie's International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers

MLS Number 105829

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 1.96

Privacy assured in this updated home only 5 minutes from downtown Highlands. A large great room with soaring ceilings, massive windows that bathe the space in natural light, gleaming hardwood floors and a wood-burning stone fireplace are just a few features to assure mountain living with a contemporary flair. The thoughtfully designed floor plan on the main level features a split plan with the primary suite on one wing and 2 bedrooms and baths on the other. All baths showcase lovely designer tile and paint to complement each to showcase an elegant style. An office/study is perfect if still needing workspace or simply a library/reading nook. A lower level is finished with 2 bedrooms, updated baths, and a large great room with a massive stone fireplace and bar area. A workshop/storage area is a plus and is separate from the 2-car garage for rainy days in our rain forest. There is a view and trimming will enhance and there is now a great winter view once the Autumn leaves fall. Freshly painted with designer colors and updated kitchen and baths this lovely home is ready to enjoy our season, and Thanksgiving and Christmas! The roads ends in a cul-d-sac so no through traffic! Plus, the road is slated for repaving by the city. Come and enjoy the perfect blend of mountain serenity and modern luxury!

Listed by Patricia Allen and Julie Osborn of ALLEN TATE/PAT ALLEN REALTY GROUP

MLS Number 106087

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 1.96

Unique in-town property situated on a 1.96 acre knoll with views that stretch across Highlands from Shortoff to Big Bear Pen to Ravenel to Satulah. The home is bright and inviting with 10 foot ceilings and walls of glass that open to stunning views. The great room encompasses a living and dining area flanked by a gas fireplace and a well-equipped chef's kitchen with dual gas stove tops. Off the foyer is a cozy game room, and a laundry room connects to the kitchen. Large glass sliding doors lead to the covered porch and sun deck outfitted with a gas grill. All of this conveniently located on one level including a master bedroom with views and en-suite bath plus two additional bedrooms and a bath for easy living. Adjacent on the property is an attached charming 2/2 guest cottage with hardwood floors and a stone wood-burning fireplace and more long distance views. There is opportunity to keep the main house as a guest house and replace the cottage with spectacular new construction. Town plans to repave Dog Mountain Road next year at no homeowner expense. Truly a rare Highlands property just off the Dillard Road between the Highlands Country Club and Mountain Laurel Tennis Club.

Listed by Craig Berry of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT