Highlands, NC Homes for Sale

Q: What are the most popular zip codes in Highlands, NC?

The most popular zip codes in Highlands, NC include 28734 , 28741 , 28723 , 28774 and 28747 .

/44
$640,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
405 Vz Top Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Escape to an immaculate condo perched atop Highlands' Little Yellow Mountain offering unparalleled long-range panoramic views of the Blue Valley, surrounding mountains, and westward sunsets. This wonderful midlevel condominium is only a 2.5-hour drive northeast of Atlanta, reside high above prestigious historic Highlands Country Club, where every day feels like a retreat. This condominium boasts

Douglas Treadwell

Mountain Life Real Estate, LLC

(828) 663-3516

405 Vz Top Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
/35
$1,800,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
140 Lost Trail, Highlands, NC 28741

Nestled in the prestigious gated Cullasaja Club, this elegant mountain home offers comfort, luxury, and natural beauty. With three bedrooms and a smart floor plan, it's an ideal retreat in the heart of Highlands, NC. The updated kitchen features high-end appliances and modern finishes, flowing into a grand living room with vaulted ceilings, rich wood floors, accent beams and stone fireplace. The

Douglas Treadwell

Mountain Life Properties

(828) 809-0646

140 Lost Trail, Highlands, NC 28741
/63
$2,550,000
- 4 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
26 Valentine Ln, Highlands, NC 28741

Tucked away in a quiet, wooded neighborhood just minutes from Main Street Highlands, 26 Valentine Lane is a private mid-century modern retreat like no other. Sitting on 1.65 acres, this unique property offers a peaceful mountain escape with tranquil ponds, a gentle stream, a firepit, and even a few charming waterfalls woven into the landscape. A circular driveway welcomes you home to a main

Judy Michaud

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

(828) 501-0889

26 Valentine Ln, Highlands, NC 28741
/37
$2,950,000
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2,570 Sq Ft
891 Crescent Trail Unit 273, Highlands, NC 28741

Experience refined mountain living in this beautifully furnished home in the gated Cullasaja Club in Highlands, NC. Includes a 3-bedroom main residence and a separate 1-bedroom guest house—ideal for hosting in style or offering private accommodations for friends and family. The main home features soaring beamed ceilings, an open kitchen and living area, two upper ensuite guest rooms, a cozy loft,

Douglas Treadwell

MOUNTAIN LIFE REAL ESTATE, LLC

(828) 540-7419

891 Crescent Trail Unit 273, Highlands, NC 28741
/37
$2,950,000
- 4 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
891 Crescent Trail, Highlands, NC 28741

Luxury Mountain Retreat in the Prestigious Cullasaja ClubDiscover refined mountain living at its finest in this exceptional home, nestled within the exclusive, gated community of the Cullasaja Club in Highlands, North Carolina. This fully furnished property features a beautifully appointed three-bedroom main residence, paired with a separate, artfully finished and furnished one-bedroom guest

Douglas Treadwell

Mountain Life Real Estate, LLC

(828) 761-7535

891 Crescent Trail, Highlands, NC 28741
/30
$1,485,000
- 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 1,966 Sq Ft
48 Bear Foot Ln, Highlands, NC 28741

Luxury meets mountain serenity and panoramic views. This beautifully renovated 3BD/3.5BA home blends comfort, style, and thoughtful design. Newly added in 2025, the four-season den and expansive back deck offer breathtaking views of Satulah, Brushy Face, and Holt Knob. Each spacious bedroom has an ensuite bath, while the open-concept living area welcomes you with hardwood floors, coffered

Douglas Treadwell

MOUNTAIN LIFE REAL ESTATE, LLC

(828) 513-0324

48 Bear Foot Ln, Highlands, NC 28741
/46
$2,800,000
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
108 W View Way, Highlands, NC 28741

Live Elevated: Luxury Mountain Living Awaits at Cullasaja ClubSearching for mountain views and a lifestyle to match? Welcome to your next home in the prestigious Cullasaja Club—a rare opportunity to own a beautifully reimagined mountain retreat in one of Highlands’ most exclusive gated communities.Perched on a peaceful, wooded lot with sweeping western-facing views, this home offers front-row

Douglas Treadwell

Mountain Life Real Estate, LLC

(828) 888-0934

108 W View Way, Highlands, NC 28741
/45
$2,800,000
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 3,027 Sq Ft
108 W View Way Unit 113, Highlands, NC 28741

Discover this reimagined 4BR/3.5BA retreat in one of Highlands’ premier gated communities. Set on a wooded lot with sweeping western views, enjoy sunsets over the Smokies from the expansive four-season screened porch with remote screens & fireplace. Inside, vaulted ceilings and large windows fill the open floor plan with light. The chef’s kitchen features top-tier appliances, custom cabinetry,

Douglas Treadwell

MOUNTAIN LIFE REAL ESTATE, LLC

(828) 845-8775

108 W View Way Unit 113, Highlands, NC 28741
/71
$6,595,000
- 4 Beds
- 5.5 Baths
764 Hardscrabble Ridge Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Welcome to 764 Hardscrabble Ridge Road—tucked into one of Highlands’ most prestigious neighborhoods, this stunning home offers the best of mountain living with style, comfort, and a serious wow factor. Built by Heritage Log Homes, every inch of this residence reflects thoughtful design and expert craftsmanship. Step inside the grand great room and you’re immediately struck by the soaring 30-foot

Judy Michaud

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

(828) 721-5092

764 Hardscrabble Ridge Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
/72
$7,897,000
- 6 Beds
- 7.5 Baths
225 Bowery Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Tucked away on four breathtaking acres just a short walk from downtown Highlands North Carolina, this exceptional estate is a rare blend of historic legacy and refined mountain luxury. Once part of the famed 30,000-acre Ravenel holdings of Charleston, SC, the property dates back over a century and has quietly witnessed generations of memories made beneath towering trees. Built circa 1922 by the

Judy Michaud

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

(828) 374-0983

225 Bowery Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
/41
$465,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
84 Clubhouse Trail Unit 108, Highlands, NC 28741

Enjoy easy mountain living just minutes from the heart of Highlands, NC. This beautifully updated two-bedroom, two-bath condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience—all on a single level for effortless access. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet morning on your private patio or entertaining guests in your open-concept living space, you’ll appreciate the thoughtful touches

Judy Michaud

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

(828) 888-0852

84 Clubhouse Trail Unit 108, Highlands, NC 28741
/24
$788,000
- Land
- 1.98 Acres
- $397,980 per Acre
Lot 10 Ravenel Ridge Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Nestled within the exclusive gated community, Ravenel, this expansive mountain lot spans approximately 1.98 acres, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of tranquility just moments away from the charming downtown of Highlands, NC. The lot's unique positioning on a bend in the road creates a dynamic topography, with elevations ranging up to an impressive 4100 feet where there is a potential

Douglas Treadwell

Mountain Life Properties

(239) 326-6002

Lot 10 Ravenel Ridge Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
/5
$75,000
- Land
- 0.84 Acre
- $89,286 per Acre
Lot 183 Lost Trail, Highlands, NC 28741

Looking for a perfect spot to build your dream home? Look no further than this fantastic lot in highly sought-after Cullasaja Club. Boasting stunning mountain views, this lot offers a wonderful opportunity to design and build your ideal residence in an exclusive, gated community. As a member of Cullasaja Club, you'll have access to an array of world-class amenities, including the Arnold Palmer

Judy Michaud

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

(828) 392-5266

Lot 183 Lost Trail, Highlands, NC 28741
/29
$995,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
65 Satulah Ridge Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Tucked away in the heart of Highlands, this delightful one-level cottage offers the perfect blend of mountain charm and in-town convenience. With three bedrooms and three full baths, there's plenty of space for family, friends, or guests to unwind in comfort. Relax on the rocking chair front porch and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, or take a short, scenic stroll to everything Highlands has to

Judy Michaud

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

(828) 660-1670

65 Satulah Ridge Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
/51
$1,850,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
314 Broadview Cir, Highlands, NC 28741

Welcome to this warm and welcoming mountain home in the desirable Broadview Acres neighborhood of Highlands, NC. This inviting one-level home beautifully blends modern updates with classic Old Highlands charm. Whether you're looking for a serene full-time residence, a seasonal retreat, or a proven investment property, this home delivers. In fact, it has a strong track record as a successful

Judy Michaud

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

(828) 426-6026

314 Broadview Cir, Highlands, NC 28741
/26
$788,000
- Land
- 1.98 Acres
- $397,980 per Acre
Lot 10 Ravenel Ridge Rd Unit 10, Highlands, NC 28741

Nestled within the exclusive gated community, Ravenel, this mountain lot spans approximately 1.98 acres, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of tranquility just moments away from the charming downtown of Highlands, NC. The lot's unique positioning on a bend in the road creates a dynamic topography: elevations ranging up to an impressive 4100' where there is a potential for a long-range

Douglas Treadwell

MOUNTAIN LIFE REAL ESTATE, LLC

(828) 585-6733

Lot 10 Ravenel Ridge Rd Unit 10, Highlands, NC 28741
/35
$1,800,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,576 Sq Ft
140 Lost Trail Unit 145, Highlands, NC 28741

Nestled in the prestigious gated Cullasaja Club, this elegant mountain home offers comfort, luxury, and natural beauty. With three bedrooms and a smart floor plan, it’s an ideal retreat in the heart of Highlands, NC. The updated kitchen features high-end appliances and modern finishes, flowing into a grand living room with vaulted ceilings, rich wood floors, accent beams and stone fireplace. The

Douglas Treadwell

MOUNTAIN LIFE REAL ESTATE, LLC

(828) 360-8782

140 Lost Trail Unit 145, Highlands, NC 28741
/72
$9,975,000
- 4 Beds
- 6 Baths
1877 Bowery Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

A Manor residence that stands alone, with captivating Mountain Views and tasteful elegance! Built in 2004, and, recently reimagined, Foxhill features luxury touches creating the perfect balance of comfort and function. Located just minutes from downtown Highlands, experience breathtaking views of Whiteside Mountain and beyond are everywhere. The library serves as a central feature of the main

Bonneau Ansley

Christie's International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers

(828) 293-4494

1877 Bowery Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
/2
$150,000
- Land
- 2.03 Acres
- $73,892 per Acre
TBD Cotswold Way, Highlands, NC 28741

Build your dream home on this 2 acre lot with sweeping southerly mountain views. Located in the highly desired gated subdivision The Costwolds. Private, yet minutes from downtown. Enjoy all that Highlands has to offer, whether canoeing on Lake Sequoyah, enjoying the fine arts at The Bascom, or catching a show at the renowned Highlands PAC.

Judy Michaud

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

(828) 501-0652

TBD Cotswold Way, Highlands, NC 28741
/27
$350,000
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
84 Clubhouse Trail Unit 101, Highlands, NC 28741

Discover the ease and elegance of mountain living in this beautifully updated two-bedroom, two-bath condominium, located less than three miles from the vibrant heart of Highlands, NC. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, this single-level residence offers step-free access—an ideal choice for those seeking both convenience and tranquility. Enjoy peaceful mornings on your private patio, where the

Judy Michaud

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

(828) 528-7237

84 Clubhouse Trail Unit 101, Highlands, NC 28741
/9
$3,850,000 New Construction
- 3 Beds
- 6 Baths
Lot 9 Sanctuary Ridge Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Welcome to the pinnacle of modern luxury living in Highlands, NC. This exceptional new home, situated in the prestigious gated community of Sanctuary on 1st, offers an unparalleled blend of sophistication and elegance in the heart of downtown. As you enter through custom black metal doors, an open floor plan greets you, seamlessly connecting living and dining areas with the kitchen. Exquisite

Judy Michaud

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

(828) 332-5538

Lot 9 Sanctuary Ridge Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
/17
$2,200,000 New Construction
- 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 4,194 Sq Ft
88 Lost Trail Unit 143, Highlands, NC 28741

Luxury New Construction in Cullasaja Club – Completion July 2025! Expanded to include a four-season den with fireplace and a larger rear deck, this 3BR/3.5BA home blends luxury with mountain serenity. Nestled on a peaceful, wooded 0.8-ac lot just minutes by foot or golf cart to the Clubhouse, pool, golf, and tennis. Cathedral ceilings, a fireplace, and soaring windows highlight the great room. A

Douglas Treadwell

MOUNTAIN LIFE REAL ESTATE, LLC

(828) 840-7706

88 Lost Trail Unit 143, Highlands, NC 28741
/22
$2,200,000 New Construction
- 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
88 Lost Trail, Highlands, NC 28741

Your Luxury Mountain Retreat in Cullasaja Club – New Construction!We enlarged the house added a four-season den with fireplace and a larger rear deck. Anticipated Completion: July 2025Live the lifestyle you've dreamed of at Cullasaja Club—where refined living meets mountain serenity in one of Highlands' most exclusive private communities. This stunning new construction home is perfectly situated

Douglas Treadwell

Mountain Life Real Estate, LLC

(828) 426-5266

88 Lost Trail, Highlands, NC 28741
/4
$4,995,000 New Construction
- 5 Beds
- 5.5 Baths
Lot 6 Sanctuary Ridge Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Imagine luxury living with the in-town lifestyle and you have discovered Sanctuary on 1st. This meticulously designed residence is a testament to the vision of Sanctuary Developers, Futral Enterprises and Summit Architecture. Located in the heart of downtown Highlands, NC, this exquisite mountain modern masterpiece redefines sophisticated living. Sanctuary on 1st seamlessly blends the beauty of

Judy Michaud

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

(828) 519-0039

Lot 6 Sanctuary Ridge Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
/54
$2,150,000
- 4 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
16 S Sassafras Ct, Highlands, NC 28741

Welcome to a refined mountain retreat in prestigious Highlands Country Club. Step through grand double doors into the inviting entry hall, that leads into an expansive great room with a soaring cathedral ceiling and a striking stone fireplace. Floor-to-ceiling windows open to the deck and let in plenty of natural light, revealing breathtaking mountain vistas. The fully renovated kitchen is a

Mitzi Rauers Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

16 S Sassafras Ct, Highlands, NC 28741
/48
$497,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
11 Clearview Ln, Highlands, NC 28741

Tucked among the trees and less than 10 minutes from downtown Highlands, this versatile two-level home offers a rare combination of space, privacy, and potential, with no short-term rental restrictions. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or income-producing property, this one checks all the boxes.The main living area features vaulted ceilings, a cozy

Mary Abranyi Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - HF

11 Clearview Ln, Highlands, NC 28741
/96
$2,650,000
- 3 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
451 Country Club Dr, Highlands, NC 28741

Just moments from the clubhouse at Wildcat Cliffs Country Club, this beautifully renovated home offers a refined mountain lifestyle with sweeping views of the softly layered ridgelines that define the Plateau. Bathed in natural light from its southern exposure and expansive windows, the home’s interior exudes warmth and sophistication. Vaulted ceilings and rich three quarter inch Brazilian

Jochen Lucke Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc.

451 Country Club Dr, Highlands, NC 28741
/49
$1,825,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
15 Elm Ct, Highlands, NC 28741

Located in Highlands Falls Country Club and tucked among mature trees on just over half an acre, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home blends modern style with mountain warmth. From the moment you arrive, antique French doors welcome you through a covered stone courtyard and into a warm, light-filled interior. With three thoughtfully designed levels, the layout offers generous space to gather or relax in

Mary Abranyi Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - HF

15 Elm Ct, Highlands, NC 28741
/37
$987,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
48 Holt Knob Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Located in downtown Highlands, NC, this charming two-bedroom, two-bath cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. With its inviting design and prime location, this home is ideal for those who seek a mountain vacation retreat or want to live in Highlands year round. The spacious sitting and dining area provides an open, welcoming space for entertaining or relaxing by the fire.

John Muir Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - HF

48 Holt Knob Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
/22
$525,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
150 Dog Mountain Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Charming home featuring 2 living areas. Main level living with 2 bedrooms and lower level with 1 bedroom. Both have private entrance and parking areas. Enjoy the convenience of being close to downtown Highlands with easy access to shopping, dining, and local attractions: River Fly Fishing Festival, High Style, Highlands Motoring Festival, Friends of Founders Park - Low Country Shrimp Boil,

Karen Sullivan RE/MAX Summit Properties

150 Dog Mountain Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
/100
$1,400,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
49 Hickory Ln, Highlands, NC 28741

Discover a bright and airy home in Wildcat Cliffs Country Club, featuring Jim Fox’s Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired style. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom home is a refined mountain escape, set amid a thoughtfully landscaped yard, complete with a Japanese maple that overlooks a soothing water feature.Inside, view the grandeur through the two-story wall of windows that spreads across the front of the

Dan Allen Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc.

49 Hickory Ln, Highlands, NC 28741
/71
$2,375,000
- 3 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
226 Sky Lake Dr, Highlands, NC 28741

Thoughtfully updated with comfort and function in mind, this beautifully renovated homeprovides a calm and peaceful space to enjoy entertaining or the quiet contentment ofthe breathtaking views of the lake and fairways of the 8th and 9th holes of HighlandsFalls Golf Course.This spacious and charming home demonstrates one-level living at its best. Its warmand inviting open

Joe Deckman Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

226 Sky Lake Dr, Highlands, NC 28741
/52
$1,695,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
1318 Shortoff Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Welcome to your luxurious mountain retreat in Highlands, NC, tucked away among picturesque landscapes, where rustic charm meets modern elegance. This stunning three-bedroom, three-bathroom log home boasts a panoramic view of the mountains, offering an idyllic sanctuary for those seeking tranquility and sophistication.As you step inside, you are greeted by the warmth of the wood floors, walls, and

Mitzi Rauers Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

1318 Shortoff Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
/90
$549,500
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
134 Rock Face Trail, Highlands, NC 28741

Experience modern mountain living at this architect-designed saltbox cottage tucked inside the gated community of The Preserve at Whiteside Cliffs. Completed in 2022 with a focus on craftsmanship, simplicity, and natural light, the home offers layered mountain vistas stretching from Black Rock across the valley to the iconic face of Whiteside.Designed by Jeffrey Dungan, the cottage features a

Jonathan Hough Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc.

134 Rock Face Trail, Highlands, NC 28741
/69
$2,500,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
685 Gold Mine Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Welcome to "Secret Waters," a name that invites curiosity and promises enchantment. As you arrive through the gates, your eyes are drawn to the magnificent tower house that rises before you, while the soothing sound of rushing waters beckons you closer. This exceptional property boasts two stunning features: an architecturally designed tower house and a breathtaking natural wonder—a masterpiece

Craig Berry (MLS Only) Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

685 Gold Mine Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
/46
$1,995,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
18 Village Walk Unit 100A, Highlands, NC 28741

Offering the best of both worlds, this Highlands condominium is nestled within a charming subdivision in a secluded enclave while also being just a short distance from the town’s restaurants, shops, and the Highlands Performing Arts Center. This immaculate one-level unit, which is conveniently located on the ground floor, boasts an open floor plan, and its warm color palette, wide plank hardwood

Chuck Self Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc.

18 Village Walk Unit 100A, Highlands, NC 28741
/83
$32,000,000
- 7 Beds
- 11 Baths
581 Sagee Woods Dr, Highlands, NC 28741

Perched atop a private 25+ acre mountaintop in exclusive Highlands, North Carolina, Sagee Manor is an extraordinary estate offering 360-degree panoramic views across the Blue Ridge Mountains and into South Carolina. Approached through a private gate, stately hand laid stone arch and a landscaped one-third mile drive, the estate combines old-world elegance with refined modern luxury. Designed as a

Elizabeth Harris Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty

581 Sagee Woods Dr, Highlands, NC 28741
/53
$1,300,000
- 4 Beds
- 5.5 Baths
75 Doe Falls Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Discover this private, unrestricted, hidden gem perfectly surrounded by the sounds of various waterfalls that bless this property. This 3-story, custom Timber home with a separate duplex cottage on just over 4 acres blends rustic charm with modern comfort. The main level features vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, brilliant hardwood floors, and a stone fireplace. The kitchen offers custom wood

Jeffrey Willson Vignette Realty, LLC

75 Doe Falls Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
/35
$3,600,000
- 4 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
25 Old Edwards Cir, Highlands, NC 28741

Located in the prestigious, gated enclave of Satulah Village, this exceptional home offers upscale living in the heart of Highlands. Just a short walk from the town’s charming Main Street - where fine dining, boutique shopping, and entertainment venues await. This home perfectly balances privacy and convenience, with sweeping views of the neighborhood’s beautifully maintained park-like gathering

Kara Hardy Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - CA

25 Old Edwards Cir, Highlands, NC 28741
/34
$1,299,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
439 Wingina Place, Highlands, NC 28741

Incredible opportunity to own in the heart of Mirror Lake, Highlands, NC! This fully renovated cottage showcases a fresh American style with a crisp board and batten exterior and mountain-modern interior finishes. Adding to its charm is a rare find for the area—a detached two-car garage with storage loft. Step inside to be greeted by vaulted ceilings accented with exposed wooden beams and an

Mitzi Rauers Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

439 Wingina Place, Highlands, NC 28741

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North Carolina Highlands

Why Live in Highlands

Highlands is evolving from a vacation spot to a long-term residential community, with about half of its residents now being young families and remote workers. The neighborhood offers a mix of Colonial-inspired homes, farmhouses, and cabins, with condos available in Chestnut Hill and Village Walk At Mill Creek. Many homes feature unique designs using materials like stone, wood, cedar shake, and poplar bark. Residents enjoy outdoor attractions such as Nantahala National Forest, Whiteside Mountain, and Harris Lake, with amenities including a dog park and an indoor swimming pool. The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts and the Highlands Plateau Greenway provide cultural and recreational opportunities. Main Street is lined with boutiques, restaurants, and specialty stores, with popular dining spots like Wild Thyme Gourmet and Highlands Smokehouse. Highlands School serves K-12 students and offers STEM enrichment classes. Annual events like the Highlands-Cashiers Chamber Music Festival and Groovin’ on the Green are community highlights. The area is safer than the national average, though it is prone to severe weather, including hurricanes. Highway 64 and Highway 28 provide access to nearby towns and the Georgia state line.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Highlands, NC?

Homes for sale in Highlands, NC have an average home price of $2,085,910.

How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Highlands, NC?

207 homes have sold in Highlands, NC over the last 12 months.

Is Highlands, NC a safe city?

In general, the safest neighborhoods in Highlands, NC with lower crime scores are Scaly Mountain and Otto.

What are the most popular zip codes in Highlands, NC?

The most popular zip codes in Highlands, NC include 28734, 28741, 28723, 28774 and 28747.

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Highlands, NC?

The most popular neighborhoods in Highlands, NC with the most homes for sale are Scaly Mountain and Otto.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Highlands?

The median home price in Highlands is $1,395,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $279,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.77%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $7,250 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $311K a year to afford the median home price in Highlands.

How are the schools in Highlands, NC?

Highlands, NC has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Highlands based on Niche Grades are Highlands School, Blue Ridge School and Franklin High School. The neighborhoods in Highlands with the highest rated schools are Scaly Mountain and Otto. Browse all the schools in Highlands, NC to learn more.

Home Trends in Highlands, NC

On average, homes in Highlands, NC sell after 116 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Highlands, NC over the last 12 months is $1,260,000, up 28% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$1,260,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$1,450,000

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$986,500

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$640,000

Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price

$350,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$1,574

Number of Homes for Sale

184

Last 12 months Home Sales

207

Months of Supply

10.70

Median List Price

$1,395,000

Median Change From 1st List Price

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

28%

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