438 houses for sale in Highlands town

Do not miss this move in condition, spectacular house located off Buck creek road on Western Rhodes Road. 3 bedrooms, plus additional flex spaces. Multiple fireplaces. Open Great room concept with custom kitchen, plank wood floors, stone fireplace in the Great room that flows onto a covered porch with hot tub spa. Primary bedroom on main and upper floors, plus guestrooms complete with baths. Outbuilding. Trails lend to your privacy and to explore your own kingdom

Beautiful custom home located behind the gates of Pinchot! Ownership of this home allows for the opportunity to apply for a membership into the adjacent Mountaintop Golf and Lake Club. Sitting on a private 5.07+/. Acre pasture lot, this home offers breathtaking long-range mountain views. The main level of the home features an expansive Great Room with cathedral ceilings, a large window wall, and stacked-stone wood burning fireplace. Also on the main level, you'll find a cozy den with its own fireplace and private balcony, a gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances and brand-new countertops, a large dining area with ample seating for 10+, a private office with built-in bookshelves, a beautiful covered porch overlooking the mountains and the pasture below, and the primary bedroom suite which includes a 3rd stacked-stone fireplace, two large walk-in closets, and an oversized bath complete with soaking tub, shower, and separate his/hers vanities! The upper level of the home features

Long-Range Mountain Views, End-of-Road Privacy & Easy Paved Access Tucked away at the end of the road, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath mountain home offers the privacy you’re looking for without sacrificing easy access. With paved roads and a paved driveway all the way to the door, getting home is simple year-round—then all that’s left to do is settle in and enjoy the beautiful long-range mountain views. Inside, the home feels warm and inviting with abundant natural light and plenty of space for family and guests. The kitchen features a gas range and flows naturally into the dining and living areas, creating an easy layout for everyday living and entertaining. The updated primary bath adds a fresh, comfortable feel to the primary suite. Outdoor living is just as inviting, with a screened porch and spacious deck overlooking the surrounding mountain scenery—the perfect setting for morning coffee, evening dinners, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet. The finished lower level provides even more

Welcome to “Song Sparrow, ” a beautifully renovated mountain retreat in desirable Highland Hills at Apple Lake, where relaxed Highlands living comes easily. Just minutes from downtown and near Half-Mile Farm, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the comfort of one-level living paired with stylish interiors and wonderful outdoor spaces designed for enjoying the seasons. Inside, the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas create a natural gathering place, enhanced by elegant coffered ceilings and thoughtful updates throughout. The beautifully appointed kitchen features custom cabinetry and a six-burner ZLINE range, while renovated baths and a versatile den or office add both style and functionality. Outside, the new fire pit creates the perfect setting for cool mountain evenings, cocktails with friends, or quiet nights under the stars. Apple Lake and the surrounding neighborhood enhance the sense of retreat, while the convenience of downtown Highlands is just minutes away

Perched to capture sweeping, panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and the dramatic face of Scaly Mountain, 984 King Gap Road is a beautifully maintained and thoughtfully designed retreat offering comfort, privacy, and effortless mountain living. The main level features a seamless flow, beginning with a well-appointed kitchen that opens to a warm and inviting den. A spacious living room extends into a light-filled sunroom, creating ideal spaces for both relaxing and entertaining. A striking two-sided fireplace elegantly connects the den and living area, enhancing the home’s cozy ambiance. This level also includes a private guest suite, while the Primary Suite offers a serene escape complete with a separate space perfectly suited for an executive office or sitting room. The lower level is designed with guests in mind, featuring a second kitchen, living and dining areas—ideal for extended stays or long-term visitors. A sauna and dedicated exercise area further elevate the home’s l

Nestled on a private, wooded homesite overlooking the first fairway of Mountaintop Golf & Lake Club, this beautifully designed four-bedroom home with a bonus bunk room offers the perfect blend of mountain comfort, privacy, and convenience. Ideally located within walking distance of the clubhouse and Mountaintop's premier amenities, this property provides an exceptional lifestyle in one of the area's most sought-after communities. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the main level features an inviting open floor plan with a spacious great room centered around a wood-burning fireplace, seamlessly flowing into the kitchen and dining areas. The primary bedroom suite and a private guest suite are also conveniently located on the main level, along with the laundry room, and powder room. Expansive glass doors open to an oversized covered, screened porch where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful wooded setting and views of the first hole. The lower level is equally impressive,

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

Set on 5.6 private, wooded acres just a short walk from the center of Cashiers Valley, Alpenglow Falls is a thoughtfully crafted mountain retreat designed to embrace its extraordinary natural surroundings. Positioned to showcase views of iconic Whiteside Mountain, the home blends timeless mountain architecture with whimsical details that make every space unique. The grounds are as memorable as the home itself, featuring curated landscaping, natural stonework, a waterfall pool, a peaceful creek, expansive screened porches, a large fire pit, sun patio, and direct access to private hiking trails. Despite its remarkable privacy, the home is a short drive or relaxing stroll from Buck's Coffee, shopping, dining and the many amenities of Cashiers. Inside, a huge cathedral ceiling welcomes you into light-filled gathering spaces designed for both entertaining and everyday comfort. The open-concept living room, dining area, and gourmet kitchen opens to expansive screened porches where mountain b

Discover the beauty and tranquility of mountain living at 654 Brush Creek Drive, ideally located between Highlands and Franklin. This charming property offers a peaceful, private setting with a beautiful waterfall, creating a unique backdrop surrounded by the natural beauty of Western North Carolina. The property is unrestricted, offering added flexibility for its future use. A convenient one-car garage provides additional storage and parking. Enjoy easy access to scenic waterfalls, hiking trails, and outdoor recreation, while remaining conveniently located between Highlands and Franklin for shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Whether you are looking for a mountain getaway, full-time residence, or investment opportunity, 654 Brush Creek Drive offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the peaceful mountain lifestyle

Located in a quiet mountain community just minutes from downtown Highlands and Highlands-Cashiers Hospital, this inviting home offers an exceptional combination of comfort, convenience, and outdoor recreation. The neighborhood is one of the Plateau's few equestrian communities, featuring community stables, multiple paddocks, and access to riding and hiking trails that traverse the natural beauty of Shortoff Mountain. Residents also enjoy a spring-fed lake with fishing and kayaking, as well as a community tennis court. Surrounded by mature hardwoods and native mountain plantings, the property offers an attractive, low-maintenance setting that complements the surrounding landscape. Inside, the home features three bedrooms and three baths, with a spacious living room highlighted by a vaulted ceiling and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The main living areas open seamlessly to a large combination of covered and open-air decking, creating ideal spaces for entertaining, outdoor d

Light and bright, this beautiful custom mountain home welcomes you with soaring ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and an open floor plan that fills every room with natural light. The spacious kitchen features a large island and granite countertops, perfect for entertaining, while the finished basement adds even more room to gather. Bamboo hardwood floors, tongue-and-groove pine ceilings, and a stone fireplace bring warmth and character throughout. Alpine siding and trim complete the home's mountain craftsman feel. This three-bedroom, three-bathroom home also offers an attached one-car garage with workshop and a detached two-and-a-half-car garage with additional storage — plenty of room for vehicles, gear, and projects. Step outside to expansive covered and open decks surrounded by peaceful mountain scenery. Tucked away on Hickory Ridge Road, a unique residential neighborhood (not a subdivision) with no through traffic and no deed restrictions, this quiet, private setting is one where

Lovingly cared for by the same family since it was built, this charming mountain home sits on 2.6 beautifully maintained acres, offering a park-like setting with expansive front and side lawns framed by mature hardwoods. The usable landscape is perfect for gardening, outdoor entertaining, dogs or children at play, or simply enjoying the peaceful mountain surroundings. Inside, you'll find three bedrooms and two baths designed for comfortable everyday living. A covered carport and generous additional driveway parking make the property equally well-suited as a full-time residence, weekend retreat, investment property, or short-term rental. Ideally located on the Atlanta side of Highlands, this home offers the perfect balance of convenience and mountain living. Spend your days exploring scenic hiking trails, casting a line in nearby trout streams, dining at renowned local restaurants, or discovering the countless outdoor adventures that make Western North Carolina and Northeast Georgia so

Premier builder David Bock did it again! He created a mountain masterpiece ready for immediate enjoyment. A rare opportunity to own a NEW home in Cullasaja Club. Just completed and ready to move in. A luxurious owner's suite on the main level with three more bedrooms and baths on the terrace level. The great room has vaulted ceilings with rough sawn beams and a stone fireplace. It opens up to a huge, screened porch with a fireplace. The open kitchen plan includes a 48' Wolf range and Subzero refrigerator. There is a working pantry with lots of storage that opens to the grilling deck with the outside kitchen. The terrace level also includes a large family room with a third fireplace and wet bar/ kitchenette, a wine cellar, and a speakeasy! Attached two car and golf cart garage. Ownership includes the opportunity to join the Cullasaja Club (upon approval and initiation fee), granting access to an Arnold Palmer-designed golf course, an elegant clubhouse with multiple dining venues, a fitn

Calling all developers or entrepreneurs! Location! Location! Location! Unrestricted 3.35 acres convenient to both Highlands, NC and Dillard, GA. Highway frontage and an operating well in place with one small rental home (currently occupied). Preliminary site inspection shows the potential for at least 12 apartments or a combination of commercial residential development, maybe an RV park or a coffee shop, per current owner. This property has the potential for all your creative ideas! Located right across the street from all the fun attractions that Scaly Mountain has to offer (Highlands Outpost, Blue Hound BBQ, etc). The possibilities with this property are endless. Buyer responsible for own due diligence. Schedule your showing today!

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)

Nestled along the shores of one of Highlands most scenic lake settings, 1921 Franklin Road is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully renovated historic hunting lodge that blends timeless mountain character with elevated luxury living. Rich in Highlands history and thoughtfully updated, this distinctive property captures the spirit of an era when Highlands was known as a private retreat destination for outdoor enthusiasts and discerning travelers alike. Inside, the home features warm wood details, inviting gathering spaces, and carefully curated renovations that preserve its historic charm while offering modern comfort and sophistication. Expansive windows frame breathtaking lake views, creating a peaceful backdrop throughout the home. Step outside to enjoy your own private dock. Perfect for quiet mornings on the water, sunset gatherings, fishing, kayaking, or simply embracing the natural beauty that surrounds the property. The setting offers exceptional privacy while remaining conveni

Between two mountain ridges lies a broad grassy meadow where Silver Run Creek sparkles in the sun. This is Silver Run Reserve—a private, low-density mountain community spanning nearly 300 acres adjoining the Nantahala National Forest and a protected Nature Conservancy. Ideally located within Cashiers’ prestigious southern corridor, just five minutes from the crossroads, the community preserves over 120 acres of shared natural space enhanced for outdoor enjoyment. A full-time Community Experience Coordinator ensures that luxury mountain living here feels effortless. This new-construction cottage, designed by Mark Paulin, offers approximately 3,000 heated square feet with four bedrooms and four-and-a-half baths, including two primary suites on the main level and two additional en-suite bedrooms upstairs. (Photography shown is of a completed cottage for example purposes only) Silver Run Reserve’s thoughtfully curated amenities include The Water Plant, a fitness and activity center featuri

Sophistication and Natural Charm, Tucked Away in Highlands NC. Perfectly situated in a wooded lot, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends thoughtful design with modern comfort. Designed by a well known Atlanta, GA/ Naples, FL designer, every detail has been carefully considered to create a warm and inviting retreat. Step inside to a light-filled living area featuring a cozy gas fireplace, perfect for cool mountain evenings. The remodeled kitchen shines with updated finishes and stylish touches, all new appliances, while both bathrooms have been beautifully renovated for comfort and ease. Outdoors, enjoy the best of mountain living. Relax around the fire pit under the stars, surrounded by trees and nature's quiet beauty. The two-car garage offers convenience and extra storage, and there's ample parking delete driveway, making entertaining a breeze. Hidden in one of Highlands' best-kept secret areas, this property offers privacy, style, and a sense of serenity just minutes from town

Creek front on 5 acres. A Wonderful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, mountain homeplace overlooking a fast-flowing creek on 5 wooded acres. There are 2 large, covered porches for relaxing, Creekside. The living room has beautiful all-wood ceilings, a wood-burning stove with a stacked-rock wall and rock hearth, and large picture windows to take in the views of the creek. It has a circular driveway with a small carport and a ramp leading to the side door. There is a full, unfinished basement with a tuck-under garage and a separate driveway. This property has tons of potential. There are picnic areas along the creek, Garden spots, several outbuildings for your chickens, or commercial potential along the road. One of the buildings along the road has a bathroom and used to be an antique store. One of the other buildings used to be an art studio. The property is not in a subdivision, so it may be able to be subdivided with permission from Macon County. This rare find property was built by and has been

Mountain charm, modern comfort, and room for everyone in this beautifully renovated Highlands home located just 3.5 miles from downtown Highlands and 7.5 miles from Cashiers. Warm and welcoming with inviting indoor and outdoor spaces, the property offers the perfect blend of cozy mountain living and functional everyday comfort. The open-concept main living area features dedicated living, dining, and a well appointed kitchen with Wolf appliances, dual islands, large pantry, and gorgeous granite and butcher block countertops. Barn doors and fun tile work add additional character and style. The home offers a desirable split floor plan with 3 ensuite bedrooms, including two spacious primary suites, creating privacy and flexibility for everyday living or hosting guests. Enjoy improved accessibility with additional parking and a convenient entry-level access point the home, an appealing feature for anyone looking for less stairs and easier access. Additional features include a spacious laund

Charming 3-Bedroom, 3-Bath Home with Lock-Off Unit – Unrestricted Property with Endless Potential! Located just outside the Highlands, NC city limits, this spacious home offers a unique opportunity for those looking to invest, renovate, or create a personalized mountain retreat. With 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a generous amount of living space—including a separate lock-off unit—this property is ideal for long-term living, short-term rentals, or dual rental setups. Whether you're an investor or someone looking to create your dream getaway, there's plenty of room to reimagine and add value. Situated on an unrestricted property just off Flat Mountain Road, you’ll enjoy privacy, flexibility, and easy access to all the charm and amenities of Highlands. With ample space inside and out, this property is full of potential and ready to become something truly special

Life in the mountains often asks for a balance. Beauty without burden, charm without complication. And this thoughtfully maintained cottage in the Chestnut Hill community delivers exactly that. Just minutes from the heart of Highlands and conveniently close to Highlands-Cashiers Hospital, the home offers a rare blend of accessibility and retreat. Whether it’s a morning coffee run into town, an evening dinner on Main Street, or the peace of mind that comes with nearby medical care, everything you need is effortlessly within reach. What sets this property apart is its simplicity of living. Though it is a single-family home, it lives with the ease and freedom of a lock-and-leave condominium. No constant upkeep, no lingering to-do lists, just the ability to come and go as you please, knowing your home remains as pristine as you left it. Inside, the atmosphere is light and welcoming. A vaulted ceiling elevates the living room, where natural light filters in and creates a sense of openness t

Welcome to an inviting mountain cottage that blends effortless comfort with the relaxed luxury of club living in Trillium Links & Lake Club. Recently refreshed with new HVAC, wood flooring, updated appliances, beautifully renovated primary bath, and fresh interior and exterior paint, this turnkey retreat is ready to enjoy from day one. Inside, an open living and dining area is anchored by warm wood tones and natural light, creating an ideal gathering space after a day on the lake or golf course. The well-appointed kitchen features modern appliances and excellent flow for hosting family or weekend guests. A cozy wood-burning fireplace sets the tone for quiet evenings in every season. The main-level primary suite boasts an upgraded bath with stylish finishes, while the guest bedroom offers comfortable accommodations for visitors. Being sold furnished, the home makes an effortless full-time, seasonal, or rental-friendly escape. Step outdoors to enjoy the crisp mountain air—whether sipping

Fully renovated and thoughtfully updated, this 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence combines modern finishes, functional living spaces, and a convenient location just minutes from downtown Highlands. Designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining, the open-concept floor plan features abundant natural light, a spacious living room with fireplace, dedicated dining area, and a remodeled kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and premium appliances. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends throughout the home, creating a cohesive and low-maintenance interior. The primary suite offers a spacious retreat with a sitting area, walk-in closet, and private fireplace. All bathrooms have been renovated and feature custom tile showers, heated floors, and updated fixtures and finishes. A private sauna adds an additional wellness-focused amenity. Outdoor spaces are equally inviting, with mature landscaping and a covered rear porch overlooking the surrounding mountain setting. Additional f

Nestled within the desirable Cold Springs Saddle & Tennis Club, this modern midcentury retreat, has been thoughtfully renovated and updated for today’s lifestyle while preserving its timeless architectural charm. This three-bedroom home, with a cozy loft sitting area, three full bathrooms, and one-half bath, offers an effortless blend of modern comfort and mountain character. A wraparound patio extends along three sides of the home, providing multiple spaces to relax and entertain amidst the tranquil natural setting while taking in the mountain views. Inside, beautifully refinished wood walls and expansive windows fill the home with warm natural light. Freshly painted accent walls and new custom front doors complement the home’s architectural lines, while refinished wood floors, new carpeting, and updated tile bring a fresh elegance throughout. A modern renovated kitchen features brand new appliances, new cabinetry, new honed granite countertops, and new wood flooring, creating a sophi

Dogwood Drive This lovely cottage is the epitome of a Highlands cottage. Tastefully finished with wood, stone and glass. 4 fireplaces, covered porch with spectacular sunsets together with layered mountain views and move in condition. Updated kitchen, dining, living room, and primary with ensuite bath with shower, lower level has a sitting room, 3 guest rooms with 3 baths. Located in the city limits and has city water, garbage pickup, septic, and high-speed internet. A do not miss!

Welcome to a beautiful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath timber-frame home on 1.8 acres in Dillard, where mountain views, thoughtful features and comfortable living come together in a private North Georgia setting. From the moment you arrive, the exposed timber beams, paved drive, mature surroundings and inviting outdoor spaces create a warm sense of mountain-home charm. The main level offers an open and welcoming living area highlighted by a vaulted ceiling, exposed beams and a beautiful stone fireplace with gas logs-a perfect gathering place after a day exploring the mountains. The spacious country kitchen features a large island, granite countertops, ample cabinetry with a separate dining room for family meals and entertaining. Wood floors add warmth throughout the living spaces. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level, offering privacy and ease of living. The updated primary bath features a beautifully renovated shower, tile flooring and his-and-hers closets. A laundry room a

Surrounded by the Nantahala National Forest, this charming fully furnished 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers the perfect mountain retreat. Overlooking a tranquil pond and surrounded by lush woodland, the home blends seamlessly into its natural surroundings, creating a peaceful treehouse-like ambiance. Enjoy views of the pond and forest from the comfort of this recently renovated cottage, thoughtfully designed for relaxation and connection with nature. Bordering more than 10,000 acres of protected National Forest land, the property is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Hiking trails, waterfalls, world-class fly fishing, and the scenic Chattooga River are just moments away. Located approximately 20 minutes from the Cashiers Crossroads, you'll enjoy the serenity of gravel roads, low-density development, and an unspoiled mountain setting while remaining convenient to dining, shopping, and area attractions. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or income-producing i

Only 6 minutes to downtown Highlands! Stunning Renovation in Prestigious Highgate. Step into timeless elegance with this completely renovated five-bedroom, 4 full baths-and-2-half-bath(s) home, nestled in the highly coveted Highgate community. Blending modern luxury with classic charm, every detail of this home has been thoughtfully re-imagined for elevated mountain living. Inside, the split floor plan features two expansive primary suites on the main level, each thoughtfully designed to capture stunning long-range views while offering the tranquility of a private spa. The bathrooms exude sophistication, with dual vanities, spacious showers with imported European tile from Italy and Spain, premium fixtures, and each upper level bathroom has a private water closet. The heart of the home is the open-concept living area, where a newly designed & built kitchen boasts a GE Cafe dual-fuel range, under counter refrigerator/wine cooler, open shelving, and a show-stopping custom vent hood and s

Nestled on a private 1.03-acre wooded lot in an intimate gated community, this distinguished mountain estate offers sophisticated living just minutes from the heart of downtown Highlands. With soaring ten-foot ceilings throughout, spacious elegance welcomes you to every corner. The grand great room centers around a commanding masonry fireplace, creating an inviting setting for lively gatherings, spirited game days, or relaxed fireside evenings. The gourmet kitchen stands as a culinary masterpiece—featuring granite counters, a expansive island, top-tier built-in appliances including a propane cooktop, and ample space for a master chef and entertaining entourage. Step outside to the generous decks for al fresco dining, grilling, and breathtaking mountain views that define the Highlands experience. This well appointed residence boasts a luxurious primary suite on the main level, a sophisticated office for two, and a practical mudroom. A versatile bonus suite with full bath sits above the