Highlands Single Family Listings

MLS Number 1002662

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 7.84

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.

Listed by W. Terry Potts of Country Club Properties

MLS Number 1002743

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 5

Short-Term Rental Allowed! New 2 Bed Septic Permit Near Garage on the Property! Welcome to "Secret Waters," a truly remarkable opportunity that promises to captivate and inspire. As you pass through the gates, you are welcomed by the magnificent tower house that stands proudly before you, accompanied by the soothing sound of cascading waters that invite exploration. This exceptional property features two incredible elements: an architecturally designed tower house with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, and a stunning natural wonder crafted by Mother Nature herself. At the heart of Secret Waters is a breathtaking waterfall that flows elegantly beside the home, creating a serene and picturesque backdrop. No detail has been overlooked in this luxurious venue, which showcases exquisite cherry millwork, sleek granite surfaces, and expansive glass walls that frame awe-inspiring views from the top floor. The enchanting grounds beckon visitors to meander across numerous bridges spanning the tranquil waters, including a swinging bridge and an exciting zip line, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Spanning 5 lush acres, this property offers plenty of space for additional accommodations, including a detached two-car garage. A 2-bedroom septic permit has been established near the garage, providing the perfect opportunity to create a family compound or a lovely event space. Furthermore, this property is a new, current short-term rental (STR) that is already showing success, making it an excellent investment opportunity. Inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright's design principles, this property lets you launch your luxury venture from day one. Don't let this extraordinary opportunity slip away. Your secret oasis awaits!

Listed by Craig Berry and Vanessa Moore of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

MLS Number 1002501

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 1.09

Nestled within the prestigious Cullasaja Club, this mountain retreat blends timeless craftsmanship with refined comfort, set amid a serene, wooded backdrop just minutes from the heart of Highlands. Thoughtfully designed to capture light, space, and mountain ambiance, the home welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a dramatic stone fireplace anchoring the great room. The open-concept living and dining areas flow seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, classic cabinetry, and generous counter space-ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Walls of windows and French doors invite the outdoors in, opening to expansive decks that overlook the surrounding forest and create the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The main living spaces are complemented by a loft-style upper level, offering flexible use for guests, a home office, or additional living area. This well-proportioned 3 bedroom (with a lower level room with space to add a 4th bedroom) and updated baths provide comfort and privacy Outdoor living is a highlight, with multiple deck areas, a private screened in porch and a covered entry that enhance the home's connection to nature and the mountain lifestyle Cullasaja Club is known for. Ownership along with an approved membership, offers access to world-class amenities, including championship golf, dining, wellness, and social offerings, all within one of Highlands' most sought-after private communities. A rare opportunity to enjoy elegant mountain living in Cullasaja Club, where natural beauty, privacy, and club lifestyle come together effortlessly. Residents of Cullasaja Club with approval of private membership, enjoy an exceptional mountain lifestyle anchored by a championship Arnold Palmer-designed golf course, a renowned clubhouse with fine and casual dining, state-of-the-art wellness and fitness facilities, tennis courts, swimming, and an active calendar of social events. Ideally located just minutes from Highlands, the club offers easy access to award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, art galleries, and cultural events-combining the privacy of a premier gated community with the vibrancy of one of the Southeast's most beloved mountain towns.

Listed by Douglas Treadwell of Mountain Life Real Estate,LLC

MLS Number 1003296

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 0.29

Nestled in the heart of the mountains of Highlands, 94 Netsi Place offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and timeless mountain charm with beautiful views overlooking Mirror Lake. Surrounded by lush native landscaping and cool mountain air, this inviting retreat captures the essence of Highlands living. The home welcomes you with warm architectural details, spacious gathering areas, and seamless indoor-outdoor living designed for both relaxation and entertaining. A stunning stone fireplace anchors the main living space, creating the perfect setting for cozy evenings after a day in town or exploring the mountains. The well-appointed kitchen opens to comfortable dining and living areas, while generous outdoor decks and covered spaces invite year-round enjoyment of the serene surroundings. Whether enjoying morning coffee overlooking the lake or hosting friends by the fire, every space is designed to embrace the beauty of the Highlands lifestyle. Ideally located just minutes from the charming shops, dining, and cultural attractions of downtown Highlands, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy mountain living with both privacy and convenience. 94 Netsi Place is more than a home - it is a peaceful mountain retreat where lasting memories are made against the backdrop of Mirror Lake and the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Listed by Linda Conley of Howard Hanna Allen Tate - Wildcat Cliffs

MLS Number 1003240

• Residential
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Acreage 0.85

CONTEMPORARY MOUNTAIN MASTERPIECE IN EXCLUSIVE SANCTUARY AT WHITESIDE COVE Discover refined mountain living in this stunning, new construction contemporary residence within the prestigious Sanctuary at Whiteside Cove, an intimate collection of just eleven homes between Highlands and Cashiers. This thoughtfully designed home blends sophisticated modern aesthetics with North Carolina mountain beauty, featuring dramatic stone and metal exterior elements. EXCEPTIONAL DESIGN The main level showcases impressive open-concept living anchored by a spectacular great room with soaring ceilings and striking stone fireplace. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light while framing breathtaking mountain vistas. The integrated dining area flows into a well-appointed kitchen, perfect for entertaining. The luxurious master suite serves as a private retreat with an ensuite bathroom featuring premium fixtures. A second bedroom and full bathroom provide comfortable guest accommodations. OUTDOOR PARADISE Experience true mountain living on the expansive screened porch complete with cozy fireplace, ideal for enjoying changing seasons in comfort. The adjacent open deck extends outdoor entertaining space with unobstructed wilderness views. VERSATILE LOWER LEVEL Ground level features spacious one-car garage with storage and secure owner's closet. Flexible bonus space offers endless possibilities - media room, home office, additional living area or even a 3rd bedroom and bath. PREMIUM LOCATION Located on a private wooded lot with scenic hiking trails accessible from the community, this home offers perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility to Highlands and Cashiers amenities. Experience mountain living at its finest where contemporary elegance meets natural majesty. This home is under construction with an expected completion date of late Summer 2026. Please note fiber optics are being run to each of the homes. Additionally, there is a $1,000.00 one time initiation fee to the HOA that is collected at closing. This is separate from the annual HOA dues of $3,600.00.

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

MLS Number 1002768

• Residential
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Acreage 0.65

There's a moment when you step onto the porch, feel the cool mountain air, and realize… this is exactly where you're meant to be. Just minutes from downtown Highlands, this beautifully appointed four-bedroom, four and a half bathroom retreat offers a rare combination of peace, privacy, and panoramic mountain views that seem to stretch on forever. Perched at a high elevation, the home invites you to slow down and savor each day-from quiet mornings with coffee in hand to evenings by the fire as the mountains fade into dusk. Thoughtfully renovated and professionally furnished, the interiors reflect a refined blend of modern sophistication and timeless mountain charm. Two expansive great rooms, each centered around a striking stone fireplace, create warm and inviting spaces for both intimate moments and gathering with those you love. The updated kitchen and spa-inspired baths are designed with both beauty and function in mind, while a spacious bunk room wing offers flexibility for family and guests to create lasting memories together. Exterior features include an electric vehicle charging station. Outdoor living is just as captivating, with multiple decks and a scenic viewing porch that feel like a natural extension of the home-perfect for entertaining or simply taking in the stillness of the mountains. Offered fully furnished and move-in ready, this home presents an exceptional opportunity to step into a lifestyle that feels both effortless and meaningful. Whether enjoyed as a private retreat or a seasonal escape, it offers not just a place to live… but a place to truly be. Thoughtfully priced and ready to be experienced-this is mountain living at its most inviting.

Listed by Patricia Allen and Greg Harrison of Pat Allen Realty Group

MLS Number 1003078

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.74

Exceptional Short-Term Rental Opportunity with excellent rental history! Experience summer nights around the new fire pit at Song Sparrow, a beautifully renovated home in the desirable Highland Hills at Apple Lake community. This charming residence features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 stylish bathrooms, all on one level, perfect for families, retirees, or anyone seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle. Located just outside the city limits, it's ready for short-term rental while being close to town. As you enter this meticulously designed home, you'll be greeted by elegant coffered ceilings that add a touch of sophistication. The open-concept living area flows seamlessly into the dining and kitchen spaces, creating an inviting atmosphere for entertaining. The brand-new kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a stunning six-burner Z Line stainless steel range, ample counter space, and custom cabinetry. The three generously sized bedrooms provide ample space for relaxation, while the newly renovated bathrooms offer a spa-like experience with modern fixtures. A small den off the foyer can serve as an office or extra sleeping area, and natural light pours in through large windows, enhancing the cozy ambiance throughout. Step outside to enjoy the beautiful Highland Hills community. The property includes a two-car garage for convenient storage. Take leisurely strolls to nearby Apple Lake and Half Mile Farm for breathtaking views and recreational activities. This prime location offers tranquility alongside easy access to the vibrant town of Highlands, featuring charming shops, gourmet dining, and local attractions. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or seasonal retreat, Song Sparrow is ideally positioned to enjoy the best of this stunning area. Don't miss the chance to own a completely renovated home in one of Highlands' most sought-after neighborhoods. With its modern upgrades and prime location, Song Sparrow at Apple Lake is ready for you to make it your own. Contact us today for a private showing and experience the magic of this remarkable property!

Listed by Craig Berry and Vanessa Moore of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

MLS Number 1003399

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 0.89

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 laundry room, heated bathroom floors and towel rack in the main primary suite, soaking tub, standalone shower, a separate bonus room currently used as a wine room with an additional bath, attached carport and two-car garage, garden space, fire pit, tree fort, storage shed, and a virtually flat yard perfect for pets and play. This is a truly special property offering comfort, personality, and versatility in a convenient Highlands location.

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

MLS Number 1003025

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Acreage 0.37

PLEASE NOTE: Images are architectural renderings only, as Residence is under construction. Please see house plans and layout. Overlooking Mirror Lake (the deeper section that was dredged in 2025). The Highlands Greenway 9 mile trail system begins just across the bridge. The Mirror Lake community is serene, convenient, friendly, and well know for its access to town, roaming bear traffic, and neighborly attitude. Once constructed (late '26 or early '27), ascend your driveway to an elevated cottage oriented and open towards the lake. The spacious floorpan promotes entertaining, dining, partying, and gathering from the family room to the covered deck beyond. Two Primary-sized Bedrooms flank the living area, with a third Guest Suite on the lower level next to second large living area, den, game room, or walk out space of your choosing. The double garage easily accesses the front entry and kitchen via a covered breezeway and surrounded by a steep granite face where plantings, trees, and flora of your choice will thrive.

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

MLS Number 1003409

• Residential
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Acreage 0.85

PRIVATE GATED COMMUNITY. On the Atlanta Side of Highlands. Perched to capture breathtaking long-range mountain views and dreamy, misty mornings, this beautifully rebuilt 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and serenity. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, including all-new windows and a durable Galvalume roof, ensuring both beauty and peace of mind. Step inside to discover warm, designer-inspired interiors featuring rich stained wood accents and soothing taupe tones that create an inviting, elevated living experience. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, where a stunning gas stove takes center stage, seamlessly flowing into the dining and living areas-ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A spacious pantry with abundant shelving and an additional refrigerator adds convenience and functionality. Outside, the private backyard is a true retreat, complete with a generous fire pit area perfect for gathering under the stars, as well as a flat lawn ready for impromptu games of bocce ball or badminton. Located in the highly sought-after gated community of King Mountain Club, this home also features a 2-car garage equipped with an electric vehicle charger-blending modern amenities with mountain charm. This is more than a home-it's a lifestyle defined by views, tranquility, and thoughtful design.

Listed by Andrea Gabbard of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT