Homes for Sale Highlands NC

MLS Number 1000263

• Residential
• Bedrooms 6
• Bathroom 6
• Acreage 1.22

Back on the market-no fault of the seller! Nestled within the gated community of Highlands Falls Country Club, this private estate seamlessly blends refined luxury with timeless mountain charm. The property includes a 4-bedroom main house with four en-suite baths, as well as a fully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath guest cottage (2020). The main house features expansive windows that capture panoramic views, handcrafted solid white oak doors, and elegant copper gas lanterns adorning the exterior. Inside, the great room welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceilings and flows effortlessly into a media room, a gourmet kitchen, and a spacious primary suite-all situated on the main level for optimal convenience. The lower level boasts a custom wine cellar, guest suite with heated floors in the en-suite bath, and a private covered deck-ideal for relaxation or entertaining. Steps away, the guest cottage offers comfort and style with an eat-in kitchen featuring paneled appliances, quartz countertops, and a cast stone hood. A cozy living area with a fireplace opens onto its own covered deck through oversized glass doors. Enjoy the exclusive lifestyle offered by Highlands Falls Country Club, located just minutes from downtown Highlands. This is mountain living at its finest!

Listed by Abigail Hines of The Agency - Charlotte

MLS Number 1000338

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 6
• Acreage 0.51

Immerse yourself in luxurious living with this meticulously crafted residence, a testament to exceptional design and construction by Sanctuary Developers, Futral Construction, and Summit Architecture. Nestled within a coveted gated community at the corner of 1st Street and Oak, this brand-new home epitomizes the essence of mountain modern design, seamlessly blending elegance with functionality. Embracing the mountain lifestyle and offering a desire for upscale living, this residence is part of the new Highlands neighborhood, Sanctuary on 1st. This stunning 5-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom home showcases a sophisticated transitional style, striking the perfect balance between timeless charm and contemporary refinement. The thoughtfully designed layout includes a main floor primary bedroom, three inviting fireplaces, and an enclosed sunroom accessible from the great room. Upstairs, three generously proportioned bedrooms each feature ensuite baths, while a flexible room on the top floor offers versatility as an office or additional guest space. For those seeking privacy, a finished carriage house above the garage provides a full bath and kitchenette. The interior is adorned with exquisite details such as black metal-framed windows, sleek light fixtures, ceiling fans, black steel railings, and crisp white walls and ceilings, creating a modern yet comfortable ambiance throughout. Outdoor living is enhanced by a cozy fire pit area, perfect for gathering and relaxation. Crowning this exceptional home is a standing seam metal roof, ensuring durability and adding a touch of sophistication. Strategically located just one minute from Main Street, this residence is part of an exclusive, small neighborhood of similarly high-end homes, offering a rare opportunity to own a brand new home in the heart of downtown Highlands, North Carolina. Don't miss your chance to experience the pinnacle of refined living.

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

MLS Number 106152

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 6
• Acreage 0.51

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 the Blue Ridge Mountains with cutting-edge design, offering an unparalleled residential experience. Step into a world where opulence meets nature, as you're greeted by an open-concept living space that captivates with its soaring granite fireplace-a stunning focal point that anchors the room. The chef's kitchen, dining area, and living room flow effortlessly, creating an entertainer's paradise perfect for both intimate gatherings and grand soires. For those seeking moments of tranquility, retreat to the enclosed sitting porch, where a second towering granite fireplace provides warmth and ambiance. The screened porch offers another sanctuary, allowing you to bask in the mountain air while protected from the elements. The main level features a luxurious primary suite with an elegant bath and large walk-in closet. Ascend to the second floor to discover three additional ensuite bedrooms, along with a versatile space ideal for a home office or study. Above the attached two-car garage, a carriage house awaits, complete with a full bath, kitchenette, and a cozy sleeping area with its own sitting space. With its prime in-town location, Sanctuary on 1st places you mere steps away from the charm and sophistication of Highlands. Indulge in world-class dining, boutique shopping, and cultural events, all within walking distance of your front door. This 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath haven will be more than a home-it will be a lifestyle. Don't miss your chance to make this architectural gem your own personal mountain sanctuary.

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

MLS Number 1000346

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 6
• Acreage 0.72

This spectacular, fully renovated, and professionally designed five-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath home in Cullasaja Club offers a perfect blend of luxury and comfort. The spacious yet cozy living room features a stunning fireplace framed by custom-milled bookcases and seamlessly flows into the state-of-the-art kitchen. Designed for both style and function, the kitchen boasts a 48-inch Wolf gas range, Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, and a large island with ample bar seating-ideal for casual dining and entertaining. A charming dining area is just steps away, while a generous pantry sits across from a well-appointed beverage center. Convenience meets elegance with a main-level laundry room situated just off the two-car garage, which includes dedicated golf cart storage. Expansive glass sliding doors lead to a breathtaking covered screened porch, complete with electronic vinyl roll-downs, a wood-burning fireplace, a grand sitting area, and a spacious dining space. The porch is accessible from the dining room, living room, and primary suite, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. A private staircase above the garage leads to a versatile guest retreat-ideal as a mother-in-law suite or bunk room. This inviting space is furnished with two queen beds and two twin beds and includes a well-appointed double vanity bath with a glass-enclosed tub/shower. A separate staircase leads to a second-level living room, providing a cozy gathering space for the three upstairs bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bath. Additionally, a bonus room offers flexibility as an office, nursery, or private retreat. With exquisite finishes, thoughtfully designed spaces, and premium amenities, this exceptional home embodies the pinnacle of mountain luxury within the prestigious Cullasaja Club. Residents have the opportunity to apply for membership, granting access to an array of world-class amenities, including golf, tennis, pickleball, croquet, formal and casual dining, a playground, and scenic hiking trails.

Listed by Grace Battle of Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty

MLS Number 1001136

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 1.89

Welcome to a rare jewel in the prestigious Old Edwards Club at Highlands Cove-a home where Palm Beach sophistication dances with Blue Ridge serenity. From the moment you step inside, you'll be swept away by panoramic mountain views that serve as the perfect backdrop to this exquisitely designed retreat. Every inch of this home exudes luxury, from the glistening crystal light fixtures that catch the sunlight like fine jewelry, to the expansive chef's kitchen outfitted with top-of-the-line Wolf and Cove appliances, a custom oversized island with waterfall edge, and elegant tiling and finishes fit for entertaining royalty. The main-level primary suite is a sanctuary unto itself, featuring a spacious designer bathroom and generous his-and-her closets that feel more like private dressing rooms than closets. Just steps away, an enclosed porch with a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace invites you to unwind in style, no matter the season. Upstairs, two private guest suites anchor a central sitting area-perfect for guests or cozy conversations. Downstairs, a well-appointed gym and office space make it easy to stay fit and focused, even in the mountains. Need room for company? The spacious two-car garage includes a chic apartment with kitchenette above, offering privacy and comfort for guests who appreciate their own space. Sophisticated yet inviting, this home is the ultimate blend of high-end design and elevated mountain living. A truly rare opportunity to enjoy the best of both worlds-Palm Beach polish with Highlands charm. Sold beautifully furnished with a few exceptions to the sale.

Listed by Patricia Allen and Julie Osborn of Allen Tate/Pat Allen Realty Group

MLS Number 1000494

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 1.7

Privately situated in Highlands Country Club, overlooking the 14th, 15th, and 16th greens, this custom home offers beautiful landscaping, several small water features, a gated entrance, and outstanding views of the golf course. A dramatic entryway opens into the central living space that features a soaring wood and beam cathedral ceiling, hardwood floors, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The home has four bedrooms: the master and an ensuite guest bedroom on the main floor; and upstairs, two ensuite bedrooms offer guests privacy and views of the property. A screened Carolina room with a stone fireplace opens off the dining area and the adjacent decks showcase the golf course. The gated drive has generous parking in front of the garage and there is golf cart storage behind the house. An adjacent lot is included in the sale of this property.

Listed by Tom Graham of COUNTRY CLUB PROPERTIES

MLS Number 1000756

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 6
• Acreage 0.77

Nestled within the prestigious, gated community of Old Edwards Club at Highlands Cove, this nearly completed five-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath residence offers a seamless blend of refined elegance, modern amenities, and breathtaking mountain views. Designed with comfort and sophistication in mind, the open-concept layout features two luxurious primary suites on the main level, each offering serene mountain views. Every bathroom is thoughtfully appointed with luxurious finishes including Walker Zanger tile and Bianca marble, and both primary baths include heated floors for a spa-like experience. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, appointed with custom Omega cabinetry, a 36” Wolf range, 48” Sub-Zero refrigerator, double ovens, warming drawer, Bosch dishwasher, microwave drawer, and a dedicated coffee bar. The main-level living room offers vaulted ceilings and a grand stone fireplace, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious home office and sitting area, along with a private guest suite and full bath-ideal for visitors or extended family. The expansive lower level is designed for fun and relaxation, complete with a game area, snack bar with wine cooler, and two additional guest bedrooms, each with ensuite baths. Outdoor living is just as spectacular, with ample space to enjoy the serene surroundings and fresh mountain air. Membership is optional. As a member of Old Edwards Club, you'll enjoy full access to an array of exclusive amenities, including an 18-hole golf course and a 12-hole par 3 course, full-service dining rooms and food truck, wellness center with spa services, tennis courts, multiple outdoor heated mineral pools, recreational lake with boathouse for fishing and water activities, hiking trails and an entertainment barn that includes bowling, pickleball, bocce ball, pool tables, golf simulator lounge, kids' arcade and more. Don't miss this rare opportunity to experience mountain living at its finest-where luxury, comfort, and lifestyle come together in perfect harmony.

Listed by Jennifer Blake and Edmund Hillis of Highlands Cove Realty at Old Edwards Club

MLS Number 1000392

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 7
• Acreage 0.92

Discover a private sanctuary at the Cullasaja Club in Highlands, where mountain elegance meets riverside tranquility. Situated gracefully at the end of a serene cul-de-sac, this expansive residence offers five bedrooms, five full baths, and two half-baths, creating a refined retreat that seamlessly accommodates intimate gatherings or larger gatherings with family and friends. Step inside to find a gourmet chef's kitchen featuring a spacious island, newer stainless steel range, and a cozy fireplace, The stunning two-story great room, adorned with a massive stone fireplace, seamlessly opens to both the gourmet kitchen with stainless steel range, large island and cozy fireplace, perfectly suited for culinary adventures and memorable entertaining. The adjoining spacious dining room is inviting and provides a harmonious flow for gatherings. Generous covered decks on both the main and lower levels invite you outdoors, extending the living spaces and offering immersive views of the gently flowing Cullasaja River and lush natural surroundings. Privacy and ample space are ensured for guests and family across three thoughtfully designed levels, including a loft and a versatile bonus room on the upper floor. The lower level provides additional enjoyment with a dedicated game room and conveniently adjacent wine storage, ideal for relaxed evenings and entertaining. Additionally, the home features a three-car garage, ensuring convenience and ample storage. Enjoy a harmonious blend of seclusion and convenience, with the pristine river just steps from your door and exceptional amenities within easy reach. Ownership in the prestigious Cullasaja Club affords exclusive access to the recently renovated clubhouse, an inviting outdoor swimming pool, and a well-appointed fitness center. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the signature 72-par championship golf course crafted by legendary pro golfer Arnold Palmer. Additionally, tennis courts, croquet lawns, and the serene waters of Ravenel Lake, cater to an active and refined lifestyle. (Membership is by invitation only) Embrace the exceptional living experience offered by one of the premier private communities on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau.

Listed by Jochen Lucke of SILVER CREEK REAL ESTATE GROUP,INC.

MLS Number 105970

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 6
• Acreage 0.96

Newly Reduced Price! You will not find another home like this exquisite custom built European tower residence in prestigious Highlands Country Club overlooking the 16th green and 17th tee box of the golf course. Established in 2015, this home perfectly bridges the outdoor space of the beautiful mountains and natural elements with the interior. Arriving at this property, you will drive under a remarkable stone tunnel to reach a huge parking court. Upon entering, there is a four stop elevator for easy access to all floors. The top of the tower features the main open concept living space with a 360 degree panoramic view. The main floor features the primary bedroom and a secondary bedroom; the entry level floor is equipped with two more bedrooms. The terrace level has a secondary living space, wine cellar, wet bar, and half bath. Outside there is a covered pavilion with a fireplace and TV complete with surround sound. Above the garage is extra flex space. Features of this incredible property include all Marvin windows and doors, Isokern fireplaces, charming gas lanterns, a surround sound system on the upper level and pavilion, all Kohler fixtures, foam Insulation, four HVAC units, two water heaters with recirculation pumps, and a 50 year faux slate roof. The kitchen features marble counters, two dishwasher drawers, a Sub Zero fridge, Wolf Range, and a wet bar. There is a fantastic all seasons sunroom off the kitchen with a charming bridge outside that takes you to another entertaining space. There is textured design throughout the home including wood accents and moldings, walls, ceilings, tile, marble, locally milled stone, and various kinds of beautiful woods. This home is being sold fully furnished with elegant furniture and decor. There is also a third utility garage for a golf cart or utility vehicle, a whole house generator, and TONS of storage! Hotwire Internet connection and excellent service!

Listed by Holly Leonard of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - CA

MLS Number 106351

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 0.76

A rare opportunity to own a NEW home in Cullasaja Club. Late spring completion allows you to enjoy the fabulous club amenities all summer long. 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. Cullasaja Club is located between Highlands and Cashiers. It has all the amenities of a first class club and an active social calendar for member events.

Listed by David Bock of WHITESIDE REALTY,LLC

MLS Number 1000498

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 0.87

One of the last remaining private properties in a premier location in Highlands, North Carolina, this exclusive luxury home is nestled in Bear Mor - a new gated community perched on the picturesque Big Bear Pen. Just a short walk or quick drive from downtown, the home offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience in the heart of Highlands, often called the Carmel of the South for its idyllic small-town charm reminiscent of a Norman Rockwell painting. Bear Mor offers more than just a home - it's a lifestyle. Enjoy access to a large neighborhood common area and a firepit, ideal for gatherings or for a beautiful view of the sunset. The community is steps from the Highlands Greenway Trail, which winds through nature and leads to the enchanting Highlands Biological Lake. Also nearby is the Highlands Recreational Park, featuring a covered swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, and a year-round fitness center. This newly completed home features an open floor plan with soaring 14-foot ceilings in the great room. Sliding multi-panel doors open to a covered deck with its own fireplace, built-in grill, and entertainment area - perfect for year-round indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, elegant countertops, a large island, designer lighting, and top-tier appliances. A spacious dining area off the kitchen offers a cozy space for guests to relax and stay connected to the conversation. The main level includes a generous office/study and a luxurious primary suite with multiple walk-in closets and a spa-like bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find two guest suites, an area for a bunk room, and a common lounge area. A large unfinished space that can be built out as a private en-suite, home theater, playroom, or additional living area. Enjoy the best of Highlands - fine dining, boutique shopping, and cultural entertainment - all without ever needing to get in your car.

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

MLS Number 104114

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 0.5

Welcome to an exceptional opportunity to own a newly constructed luxury residence in a coveted gated community just a block off of Main Street in Highlands, NC. This meticulously designed home promises high-end finishes and thoughtful features throughout, offering a haven of sophistication and comfort. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by an expansive living room featuring vaulted ceilings and a soaring stone fireplace, creating an inviting focal point for gatherings and relaxation. The seamless flow leads to the dining room and kitchen, which is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and features a spacious island-perfect for culinary enthusiasts and entertainers alike. Step outside to the screened porch, complete with a second stone fireplace and large enough to accommodate a sitting area and dining table, providing the ideal setting for year-round outdoor enjoyment. Adjacent, the grilling porch invites you to utilize your outdoor culinary talents. The main level is crowned by the luxurious primary bedroom, offering a sanctuary of comfort with its ensuite bath and generously sized walk-in closet-an oasis of tranquility after a day of adventure. Venture downstairs to discover two additional guest bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bath, providing ultimate privacy and convenience for family and friends. A spacious family room awaits, along with a covered outdoor terrace-a perfect retreat for unwinding and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. With an attached two-car garage, this home effortlessly blends luxury with practicality, offering the ultimate in mountain living. Don't miss your chance to make this dream home a reality-schedule your private showing today and experience the epitome of Highlands luxury living.

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