Luxury Homes for Sale Highlands NC

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504 Birchwood Drive Highlands NC 28741

MLS Number 1002017

  • Condo Residential
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathroom 4
  • Acreage 4.02

Welcome home to brand new townhomes in Wildcat Cliffs Country Club conveniently located halfway between Highlands and Cashiers, North Carolina. These luxury townhomes have top of the line finishes, top shelf appliances and attention to the smallest detail. The main level has an open floor plan with a spacious living area, a gourmet kitchen with a Thermador gas range, an inviting dining area opening to a large deck to enjoy the cool summer days. The modern elevator will carry you up to an exquisite primary suite and guest suite or take you to the terrace level with another guest suite and sitting area open to a terrace with a babbling stream. Two of the townhomes under construction will have a front balcony. With an anticipated finish date of December, 2025 for two homes, act quickly to start the 2026 season with a new home and membership to Wildcat Cliffs Country Club (upon approval and payment of initiation fees). A $1,500 transfer fee will apply.

Listed by Josephine Lovell of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

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Federal 30-year interest rate: 6.19% last updated on Dec 4, 2025
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874 Foreman Road Highlands NC 28741

Highlands, NC874 Foreman Road

Price$2,650,000

Est. Mortgage: $/month

MLS Number 1002105

  • Residential
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathroom 3
  • Acreage 0.65

Located on a corner lot in the desirable Mirror lake area in town, this fully renovated 1930's home has a wonderful yard and lovely stream. Entry foyer opens to a living room that features a real stone fireplace. Old home charm is evident from the wood floors, the native stone, to the covered screened porch. Newly renovated cutting edge kitchen, with den/dining area adjacent. The kitchen opens onto a stone patio with stone steps to a usable yard with firepit, storage house, deluxe garage and workshop. The additional main level has a bath, bedroom. Lower level has a sauna, and rec room- man cave. Upper level has a primary bedroom with huge suite baths. 3 additional bedrooms share a central bath. across Cullasaja drive, is an additional yard area to sit and enjoy the stream feeding Mirror Lake. Offered at $2,650,000. Some furnishings may be purchased outside of closing

Listed by W. Terry Potts of Country Club Properties

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Federal 30-year interest rate: 6.19% last updated on Dec 4, 2025
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299 Oak Street Highlands NC 28741

Highlands, NC299 Oak Street, Unit 4

Price$2,600,000

Est. Mortgage: $/month

MLS Number 1001727

  • Residential
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathroom 4
  • Acreage 0.14

In the heart of Downtown Highlands and tucked conveniently behind Main Street stands Eight on Oak, now under construction; An exclusive collection of eight luxury homes, Eight on Oak offers you the opportunity for Elevated Mountain Living with all the bells and whistles. Eight on Oak is where ease of living meets understated charm. Each residence is a blend timeless craftsmanship and creative spaces with a mountain-modern touch. Envision10-foot ceilings with exposed wood beams, designer kitchens, hardwood floors, ease of flow to indoor-outdoor spaces with private screened porches and stone fireplaces. With 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, two-car garages, HOA-maintained courtyards, and optional elevators, these homes are designed for lock-and-leave ease and/or full-time residency, take your pick. Your backyard is the splendor and scenic views of the Highlands Greenway and the Mill Creek watershed. Lifestyle is enhanced by being a short stroll to top-notch shops & boutiques, restaurants, and the cultural assets that define Highlands. Eight on Oak is where nature & neighborhood live in perfect balance with community & relationships. Eight on Oak…This is where you belong! PRICING NOTE: FINAL DELIVERED PRICE IS BASED UPON FINISHES SELECTED AND CUSTOMIZATION OF EACH UNIT. EXACT FINAL PRICING WILL BE PRESENTED TO BUYERS PRIOR TO CONTRACT.

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

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Federal 30-year interest rate: 6.19% last updated on Dec 4, 2025
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299 Oak Street Highlands NC 28741

Highlands, NC299 Oak Street, Unit 6

Price$2,600,000

Est. Mortgage: $/month

MLS Number 1001728

  • Residential
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathroom 4
  • Acreage 0.14

In the heart of Downtown Highlands and tucked conveniently behind Main Street stands Eight on Oak, now under construction; An exclusive collection of eight luxury homes, Eight on Oak offers you the opportunity for Elevated Mountain Living with all the bells and whistles. Eight on Oak is where ease of living meets understated charm. Each residence is a blend timeless craftsmanship and creative spaces with a mountain-modern touch. Envision10-foot ceilings with exposed wood beams, designer kitchens, hardwood floors, ease of flow to indoor-outdoor spaces with private screened porches and stone fireplaces. With 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, two-car garages, HOA-maintained courtyards, and optional elevators, these homes are designed for lock-and-leave ease and/or full-time residency, take your pick. Your backyard is the splendor and scenic views of the Highlands Greenway and the Mill Creek watershed. Lifestyle is enhanced by being a short stroll to top-notch shops & boutiques, restaurants, and the cultural assets that define Highlands. Eight on Oak is where nature & neighborhood live in perfect balance with community & relationships. Eight on Oak…This is where you belong! PRICING NOTE: FINAL DELIVERED PRICE IS BASED UPON FINISHES SELECTED AND CUSTOMIZATION OF EACH UNIT. EXACT FINAL PRICING WILL BE PRESENTED TO BUYERS PRIOR TO CONTRACT.

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

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Federal 30-year interest rate: 6.19% last updated on Dec 4, 2025
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984 King Gap Road Highlands NC 28741

Highlands, NC984 King Gap Road

Price$2,600,000

Est. Mortgage: $/month

MLS Number 1001845

  • Residential
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Bathroom 6
  • Acreage 1.87

Welcome to King Mountain, a gated community on the Atlanta side of Highlands where residents enjoy the best of mountain living along with wonderful amenities. A year-round caretaker provides peace of mind, while the neighborhood clubhouse, swimming pool, dog park, stocked fishing pond, and tennis court add to the lifestyle. This home is set apart by its incredible setting. The panoramic mountain views stretch as far as the eye can see, with only one other home in sight. The grounds are just as special-beautifully landscaped with meandering trails, lush spaces for children or pets to play, and a stone patio perfect for outdoor entertaining. There's also a grilling porch right off the kitchen, making it easy to host cookouts or enjoy a casual dinner in the crisp mountain air. Step inside and you'll find a cook's kitchen with abundant storage that opens to a cozy keeping room with a fireplace-a favorite gathering spot. The vaulted great room feels grand yet welcoming, with its beautiful stone fireplace and wall of built-in bookshelves. Both the kitchen and great room open onto a covered deck, an ideal place to relax, breathe in the cool air, and take in those sweeping views. The main level also includes a light-filled sunroom, a guest suite, an office or media room, and a spacious primary suite with his-and-her closets. The terrace level offers its own entrance and functions almost like a private apartment, with a secondary kitchen, living area, and guest suite, plus plenty of space for an artist studio, exercise room, or storage. A two-car garage provides convenience and protection for vehicles and outdoor gear, completing this home's thoughtful design. Blending comfort, function, and beauty, this home offers a lifestyle that's hard to match-indoors and out, you'll find it's the perfect place to gather, relax, and savor the best of Highlands living.

Listed by Brooks Kittrell and Judith Michaud of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - HF

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Federal 30-year interest rate: 6.19% last updated on Dec 4, 2025
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299 Oak Street Highlands NC 28741

Highlands, NC299 Oak Street, Unit 3

Price$2,600,000

Est. Mortgage: $/month

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MLS Number 1001726

  • Residential
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathroom 4
  • Acreage 0.14

In the heart of Downtown Highlands and tucked conveniently behind Main Street stands Eight on Oak, now under construction; An exclusive collection of eight luxury homes, Eight on Oak offers you the opportunity for Elevated Mountain Living with all the bells and whistles. Eight on Oak is where ease of living meets understated charm. Each residence is a blend timeless craftsmanship and creative spaces with a mountain-modern touch. Envision10-foot ceilings with exposed wood beams, designer kitchens, hardwood floors, ease of flow to indoor-outdoor spaces with private screened porches and stone fireplaces. With 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, two-car garages, HOA-maintained courtyards, and optional elevators, these homes are designed for lock-and-leave ease and/or full-time residency, take your pick. Your backyard is the splendor and scenic views of the Highlands Greenway and the Mill Creek watershed. Lifestyle is enhanced by being a short stroll to top-notch shops & boutiques, restaurants, and the cultural assets that define Highlands. Eight on Oak is where nature & neighborhood live in perfect balance with community & relationships. Eight on Oak…This is where you belong! PRICING NOTE: FINAL DELIVERED PRICE IS BASED UPON FINISHES SELECTED AND CUSTOMIZATION OF EACH UNIT. EXACT FINAL PRICING WILL BE PRESENTED TO BUYERS PRIOR TO CONTRACT.

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

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Federal 30-year interest rate: 6.19% last updated on Dec 4, 2025
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496 Birchwood Drive Highlands NC 28741

MLS Number 1001999

  • Condo Residential
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathroom 4
  • Acreage 4.02

Welcome home to brand new townhomes in Wildcat Cliffs Country Club conveniently located halfway between Highlands and Cashiers, North Carolina. These luxury townhomes have top of the line finishes, top shelf appliances and attention to the smallest detail. The main level has an open floor plan with a spacious living area, a gourmet kitchen with a Thermador gas range, an inviting dining area opening to a large deck to enjoy the cool summer days. The modern elevator will carry you up to an exquisite primary suite and guest suite or take you to the terrace level with another guest suite and sitting area open to a terrace with a babbling stream. Two of the townhomes under construction will have a front balcony. With an anticipated finish date of December, 2025 for two homes, act quickly to start the 2026 season with a new home and membership to Wildcat Cliffs Country Club (upon approval and payment of initiation fees). Transfer fee of $1,500.

Listed by Josephine Lovell of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

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Federal 30-year interest rate: 6.19% last updated on Dec 4, 2025
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498 Birchwood Drive Highlands NC 29871

MLS Number 1002001

  • Condo Residential
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathroom 4
  • Acreage 4.02

Welcome home to brand new townhomes in Wildcat Cliffs Country Club conveniently located halfway between Highlands and Cashiers, North Carolina. These luxury townhomes have top of the line finishes, top shelf appliances and attention to the smallest detail. The main level has an open floor plan with a spacious living area, a gourmet kitchen with a Thermador gas range, an inviting dining area opening to a large deck to enjoy the cool summer days. The modern elevator will carry you up to an exquisite primary suite and guest suite or take you to the terrace level with another guest suite and sitting area open to a terrace with a babbling stream. Two of the townhomes under construction will have a front balcony. With an anticipated finish date of December, 2025 for two homes, act quickly to start the 2026 season with a new home and membership to Wildcat Cliffs Country Club (upon approval and payment of initiation fees). Transfer fee of $1,500 will apply.

Listed by Josephine Lovell of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

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Federal 30-year interest rate: 6.19% last updated on Dec 4, 2025
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1177 Hicks Road Highlands NC 28741

Highlands, NC1177 Hicks Road

Price$2,500,000

Est. Mortgage: $/month

MLS Number 1001509

  • Residential
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathroom 3
  • Acreage 10.15

Situated on just over 10 private acres and only minutes from downtown, this timeless 1936 farmhouse has been thoughtfully expanded and renovated to blend modern convenience with the nostalgic charm of old Highlands. Surrounded by native trees, lush landscaping and meandering trails, the property sits at 3795' elevation and also features a flowing creek and an open meadow with a charming party barn. The home welcomes you with a spacious open deck and a cozy screened-in porch featuring an outdoor, flush hearth custom fireplace, perfect for mountain evenings. Inside, the new kitchen is a dream for home chefs, offering generous space and functionality, while the updated bathrooms reflect quality craftsmanship and modern style. A spacious mudroom/laundry area with a second refrigerator and additional storage adds extra practicality for everyday living. The layout offers privacy and comfort, with the primary suite tucked away on one side of the home, complete with access to a stone patio and a cozy den with walls of rare wide plank wormy chestnut, separating it from the main living space. On the opposite wing, you'll find two guest bedrooms, a small bunk room, and an additional full bath. Upstairs, is a fourth bedroom, another full bathroom and a bonus room which provides flexible space for guests, hobbies, or home office needs. With no restrictions (including rental), this one-of-a-kind property is a true Highlands gem whether you're seeking a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity.

Listed by Mary Abranyi of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - HF

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Federal 30-year interest rate: 6.19% last updated on Dec 4, 2025
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26 Valentine Lane Highlands NC 28741

Highlands, NC26 Valentine Lane

Price$2,499,000

Est. Mortgage: $/month

MLS Number 1001671

  • Residential
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathroom 5
  • Acreage 1.65

In a quiet, wooded neighborhood just minutes from Main Street Highlands, 26 Valentine Lane offers a fully furnished mid-century modern retreat that's ready to enjoy-and already established as a vacation rental with an excellent rental history. Set on 1.65 acres, this unique property provides a peaceful mountain escape with tranquil ponds, a gentle stream, a firepit, and a few charming waterfalls woven into the landscape. A circular driveway welcomes you to the main residence with 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, plus a separate 1 bed, 1 bath guest house-perfect for hosting guests or generating rental income. Inside, warm and inviting spaces feature three wood-burning fireplaces that add cozy character to multiple rooms. The oversized eat-in kitchen is the heart of the home-ideal for gathering, cooking, or simply enjoying the serene views of the surrounding trees and the sound of flowing water. The large primary suite includes its own private office area, a spacious walk-in double closet, and an expansive master bathroom designed for comfort and relaxation. A second bedroom on the main floor is perfect for older guests, while two upstairs bedrooms offer privacy. The terrace level features a comfortable family room, sleeping area, and full bath, with direct access to the beautiful gardens. Outdoors, the fenced yard offers space to garden, play, or let pets roam safely. A generator ensures peace of mind year-round, and the two-car garage provides ample storage. Less than five minutes (2.5 miles) from Highlands' charming shops, restaurants, and events, this home blends seclusion with convenience. Whether enjoying your morning coffee on the deck, hosting friends in the guest house, or welcoming vacation guests, 26 Valentine Lane is your turnkey mountain getaway.

Listed by Judith Michaud and Mitzi Rauers of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

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444 Old Orchard Road Highlands NC 28741

Highlands, NC444 Old Orchard Road

Price$2,495,000

Est. Mortgage: $/month

MLS Number 1002160

  • Residential
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathroom 4
  • Acreage 0.53

Old Orchard Blue Valley Views are the ticket with this 3-bedroom 3.5 bath located at the end of the road at Old Orchard. Move in condition with a 2-car garage and additional family/tv room in the guest level. Large, covered porch for family cookouts or entertaining. mountain feel with fireplace and wood floors and beamed ceilings.

Listed by W. Terry Potts of Country Club Properties

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Lt 107 Riverwalk Highlands NC 28741

Highlands, NCLt 107 Riverwalk

Price$2,487,000

Est. Mortgage: $/month

MLS Number 1002003

  • Residential
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathroom 5
  • Acreage 0.62

Experience the best of mountain living with this exceptional pre-construction lot/home package in the exclusive Riverwalk community in Highlands, North Carolina. Ideally situated along the gently meandering waters of the Cullasaja River, this new custom home is being built by Curated Communities and is expected to be delivered in early 2026. Designed to blend classic mountain architecture with modern comfort, this residence will offer a peaceful, private setting just minutes from the vibrant heart of Highlands. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a spacious primary suite on the main level, along with an open-concept living room, dining area, and chef's kitchen. Expansive screened and covered porches create the perfect backdrop for enjoying the sounds of the river year-round. The upper level features three additional bedrooms, and ample storage. Located Western North Carolina, Highlands is renowned for its cool summer temperatures, breathtaking natural beauty, and charming downtown filled with fine dining, boutique shops, and world-class arts. The Riverwalk community offers gated entry, gentle topography, and scenic river frontage-making it one of Highlands' most desirable addresses. This is a rare chance to secure a riverfront new construction home in a legacy mountain town.

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

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