Very few places in the United States possess the natural beauty that is found in North Carolina. One of the most idyllic mountain communities situated at the southern tip of the Blue Ridge Mountains is Highlands, North Carolina. It rests within the confines of a national forest and offers residents the perfect blend of both city and country. The unique community features an amazing location to escape from the harried lifestyle found in bigger cities. The real estate in this community of diverse cultures appeals to those seeking a quiet place to retire or families interested in living in a small town that offers a wide array of community services.
Most of the residents of Highlands are homeowners who enjoy an abundance of outdoor activities including the opportunity to take advantage of the cool summers and mild winters. The homes here are well crafted to suit the needs of just about any lifestyle. The homeowners in the exclusive residential community of Ravenel enjoy extra-large lots that share a natural green space common area.
Hikers and bikers delight in the scenic atmosphere that includes lush greenery and a natural waterfall.
During the time from August to November of 2014, the median sale price for a single-family home was approximately $450,000. The value of homes in Highlands has seen a substantial improvement over the past five years with the outlook for 2015 showing a continued trend. Even though sellers are receiving great prices for their properties, buyers can also expect to get more for their money. Many first-time buyers can take advantage of lower interest rates and creative financing opportunities. The homes in this delightful mountain community will continue to hold their appeal and value for years to come.
Franklin is another quiet, laid-back community located nearby in this picturesque setting. It is the perfect location for a vacation or for establishing a permanent home. The median sale price for single-family properties in Franklin, North Carolina averaged $140,000 during the months of August through November of this year. The value of real estate properties in the Franklin area has increased in the last five years. This small community offers the ideal location for raising a family or living a unique lifestyle in a beautiful scenic setting.
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Close to Main Street Highlands. This .98 acre lot is located within the exclusive Highlands Point subdivision. Highlands Point is a small gated community consisting of el...
Close to Main Street Highlands. Lot 10 Highlands Point Road is located within the exclusive Highlands Point subdivision. Highlands Point is a small gated community consis...
One of the last view lots available for your mountain home inside the gates of popular Cullasaja Club. An easy building envelope is ready for your dream home. You can enj...
Partially cleared, gently rolling. Would make a wonderful small meadow with some mowing. Good location with access from Hwy. 106 or Hwy 64. Good privacy.
Introducing 100 Wyanoak Drive, a wonderful two bedroom, two bath home in the coveted Mirror Lake neighborhood and just a scenic two-mile drive from downtown Highlands, NC...
This 4 bedroom home with a great long range mountain view is looking for a new owner who is willing to remodel and upgrade. Three bedrooms are on the main level and the l...
Located high above and In the heart of Highlands Country Club, a must see and meticulously renovated (in all the right places) residence boasting Country Club Living just...
Perched at an elevation exceeding 4,500 feet within the Old Edwards Club at Highlands Cove, nestled between the charming towns of Highlands and Cashiers, North Carolina, ...
Your exquisite mountain sanctuary is waiting! This one-level home boasts a well-thought-out split floor plan, offering a perfect blend of privacy and comfort. At one end,...
Experience the epitome of luxury in this 3-bedroom, 3-bath haven nestled on 1.1+/- acres, cocooned by native rhododendrons that provide peaceful seclusion. The main level...
Nestled in the heart of the iconic Highlands Country Club, you will find this 1945 historic cottage overflowing with mountain charm. This four-bedroom, four-and-a-half ba...
Nestled amidst serene natural beauty, this warm and inviting home offers a truly enchanting retreat. As you step onto the property, you'll be captivated by the picturesqu...
This Mountain Elegant Village Walk Condo is a splendid three-bedroom, three-bathroom residence ideally situated near the new Performing Arts Center and just a short strol...
Really Nice building lot in a park like setting two minutes to downtown Highlands. Over two acres to build your dream home with your back yard joining the national fores...
Introducing a stunning three-bedroom, three-and-one-half bath home built by the respected and liked builder, David Bock. Nestled high in The Old Edwards Club at Highlands...
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