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NEW 7 HRS AGO3D WALKTHROUGH

4800 Horse Cove Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
4800 Horse Cove Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
4800 Horse Cove Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
ABOUT THIS HOME
Highlands, NC Homes for Sale
Modern Farmhouse Retreat – Fully Furnished Located between Highlands and Cashiers on scenic Horse Cove Road, this beautifully built 2-bedroom, 2-bath, plus bonus room modern farmhouse offers comfort, convenience, and easy access to outdoor adventure. With nearby swimming holes, trout streams, hiking trails, and national forest land, the setting is perfect for those who love the outdoors. Inside, you'll find a light-filled open living space with tall cathedral ceilings and exposed trusses. The home is fully furnished, with only a few exceptions, and thoughtfully decorated with a cozy, modern feel. The primary suite features a large walk-in shower and a soaking tub with peaceful wooded

$864,900

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

4800 Horse Cove Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

0.29 acre lot • Covered front porch • Outdoor firepit

NEW 13 HRS AGO3D WALKTHROUGH

1177 Hicks Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
1177 Hicks Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
1177 Hicks Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
ABOUT THIS HOME
Highlands, NC Homes for Sale
Situated on just over 10 private acres and only minutes from downtown, this timeless 1936 farmhouse has been thoughtfully expanded and renovated to blend modern convenience with the nostalgic charm of old Highlands. Surrounded by native trees, lush landscaping and meandering trails, the property also features a flowing creek and an open meadow with a charming party barn. The home welcomes you with a spacious open deck and a cozy screened-in porch featuring an outdoor, flush hearth custom fireplace, perfect for mountain evenings. Inside, the new kitchen is a dream for home chefs, offering generous space and functionality, while the updated bathrooms reflect quality craftsmanship and modern s

$2,750,000

4 beds3 baths— sq ft

1177 Hicks Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

10.15 acre lot • Private acres • Open meadow

3D WALKTHROUGH

100 Deer Run, Highlands, NC 28741
100 Deer Run, Highlands, NC 28741
100 Deer Run, Highlands, NC 28741
ABOUT THIS HOME
Highlands, NC Homes for Sale
Located inside the sought-after Cold Springs Saddle and Tennis Club, this serene 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home is packed with premium features, updates AND INCLUDES EXTRA LOT FOR PRIVACY AND A JEEP WRANGLER for getting around in the mountains. Enjoy main-level living, with a spacious primary suite featuring a private sitting room, walk-in shower, and soaking tub. Two guest suites upstairs provide privacy for visitors. The kitchen is fully equipped with Viking range, Sub-Zero fridge, granite counters, built-in microwave and dishwasher, and opens into dining area and living room with high ceilings and a wood burning fireplace. On the other side is a beautiful window-lined sunroom with gas fireplac

$1,595,000

3 beds3.5 baths— sq ft

100 Deer Run, Highlands, NC 28741

1.83 acre lot • 2 garage spots • Sub-zero fridge

41 W Highlands Way, Scaly Mountain, NC 28775
41 W Highlands Way, Scaly Mountain, NC 28775
41 W Highlands Way, Scaly Mountain, NC 28775
ABOUT THIS HOME
Highlands, NC Homes for Sale
Discover this enchanting tiny home coach house, perfectly situated on the most private lot in the exclusive Wild Flower Motor Coach Resort. This cozy retreat features a finely decorated living room, a full kitchen equipped for all your culinary needs, a full bath, one bedroom, and a versatile loft space-ideal for compact yet comfortable living. The property includes a reliable 2-bedroom septic system, along with two convenient storage buildings wired for electricity. Step outside to the highlight of the home: an expansive 200+/- square foot covered porch, valued at $30,000, offering breathtaking views of a serene, babbling stream. The lot is designed for effortless access, accommodating a l

$399,900

1 bed1 bath420 sq ft

41 W Highlands Way, Scaly Mountain, NC 28775

6,098 sq ft lot • Covered porch • Full kitchen

3D WALKTHROUGH

301 Cardinal Ridge Dr, Highlands, NC 28741
301 Cardinal Ridge Dr, Highlands, NC 28741
301 Cardinal Ridge Dr, Highlands, NC 28741
ABOUT THIS HOME
Highlands, NC Homes for Sale
Immaculate 3.28-acre mountain retreat in desirable Highlands Gate Estates—just 20 min to Highlands & 15 min to Franklin! This stunning home offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, & quality craftsmanship, all nestled in a gated community. Move-in ready with many furnishings included, the home showcases main-level living, soaring vaulted ceilings, & an open-concept design bathed in natural light from oversized view windows. The great room is anchored by a striking stone gas-log fireplace, creating a cozy yet refined atmosphere. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, & thoughtful finishes throughout. The main-level primary suite

$1,250,000

3 beds3.5 baths— sq ft

301 Cardinal Ridge Dr, Highlands, NC 28741

3.28 acre lot • Garage • Custom cabinetry

Property at 3702 Cashiers Rd, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 2 baths

$3,995,000

3 beds2 baths— sq ft

3702 Cashiers Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 33 Highwood Trce, Highlands, NC 28741, 5 beds, 5.5 baths

$2,850,000

5 beds5.5 baths3,448 sq ft

33 Highwood Trce, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 42 High Gate Dr, Highlands, NC 28741, 4 beds, 4.5 baths

$3,200,000

4 beds4.5 baths— sq ft

42 High Gate Dr, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 235 Hedden Ln, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 2 baths

$550,000

3 beds2 baths— sq ft

235 Hedden Ln, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 1210 King Gap Rd, Highlands, NC 28741, 4 beds, 5 baths

$3,699,000

4 beds5 baths— sq ft

1210 King Gap Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at Lot 11 Sanctuary View Trl, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$1,495,000

2 beds2.5 baths— sq ft

Lot 11 Sanctuary View Trl, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 251 Edwards Creek Rd, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 2 baths

$575,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

251 Edwards Creek Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 220 Worley Rd, Highlands, NC 28741, 4 beds, 4.5 baths

$2,999,000

4 beds4.5 baths2,223 sq ft

220 Worley Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 44 Rainbow Rd, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 3.5 baths

$825,000

2 beds3.5 baths2,692 sq ft

44 Rainbow Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 190 Wingina Pl, Highlands, NC 28741, 4 beds, 3 baths

$1,450,000

4 beds3 baths— sq ft

190 Wingina Pl, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 740 Horse Cove Road Rd #3, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 2 baths

$595,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

740 Horse Cove Road Rd #3, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 1904 Highland Mountain Club Drive Dr #1904, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 2 baths

$525,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

1904 Highland Mountain Club Drive Dr #1904, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at Parcel 2 Watkins Rd, Highlands, NC 28741, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$1,495,000

4 beds3.5 baths— sq ft

Parcel 2 Watkins Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 424 Split Rail Row, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 3 baths

$1,650,000

3 beds3 baths— sq ft

424 Split Rail Row, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 145 Hawks Nest Ln Unit B, Highlands, NC 28741, 1 bed, 1 bath

$209,000

1 bed1 bath— sq ft

145 Hawks Nest Ln Unit B, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 112 Clearview Ln, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 2 baths

$825,000

3 beds2 baths— sq ft

112 Clearview Ln, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 185 Satulah Falls Ln, Highlands, NC 28741, 4 beds, 3 baths

$1,745,000

4 beds3 baths— sq ft

185 Satulah Falls Ln, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 701 Highlands Mountain Club Dr #701, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 2 baths

$544,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

701 Highlands Mountain Club Dr #701, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 802 Highlands Mountain Club Dr #802, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 2 baths

$525,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

802 Highlands Mountain Club Dr #802, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 1241 King Gap Rd, Highlands, NC 28741, 4 beds, 5 baths

$2,800,000

4 beds5 baths— sq ft

1241 King Gap Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 804 Vz Top Rd #804, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$599,000

2 beds2.5 baths— sq ft

804 Vz Top Rd #804, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 24 Stoney Creek Rd, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 2 baths

$965,000

3 beds2 baths— sq ft

24 Stoney Creek Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 99 Balsam Ln, Highlands, NC 28741, 4 beds, 4 baths

$1,325,000

4 beds4 baths— sq ft

99 Balsam Ln, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 1341 Leonard Rd Unit A-5, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$985,000

3 beds2.5 baths— sq ft

1341 Leonard Rd Unit A-5, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 217 Shortoff Ln, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 2 baths

$569,900

2 beds2 baths1,253 sq ft

217 Shortoff Ln, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 16 S Sassafras Ct, Highlands, NC 28741, 4 beds, 4.5 baths

$2,150,000

4 beds4.5 baths— sq ft

16 S Sassafras Ct, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 81 Wyanoak Rd, Highlands, NC 28741, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$2,395,000

4 beds3.5 baths— sq ft

81 Wyanoak Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 54 Deer Run, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$1,700,000

3 beds3.5 baths— sq ft

54 Deer Run, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 11 Clearview Ln, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 2 baths

$497,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

11 Clearview Ln, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at Lt 108 Riverwalk Dr, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$1,999,000

3 beds3.5 baths— sq ft

Lt 108 Riverwalk Dr, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 711 Horse Cove Rd Unit C-4, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 2.5 baths

$925,000

2 beds2.5 baths— sq ft

711 Horse Cove Rd Unit C-4, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 451 Country Club Dr, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 4.5 baths

$2,650,000

3 beds4.5 baths— sq ft

451 Country Club Dr, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 145 Mount Lori Dr, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 3 baths

$775,000

3 beds3 baths— sq ft

145 Mount Lori Dr, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 410C Highlands Cove Dr Unit 1300C, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 3 baths

$895,000

3 beds3 baths— sq ft

410C Highlands Cove Dr Unit 1300C, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 55 Eagle Crest Trl, Cashiers, NC 28717, 6 beds, 5.5 baths

$5,795,000

6 beds5.5 baths— sq ft

55 Eagle Crest Trl, Cashiers, NC 28717

Property at 592 Whiteside Mountain Rd, Highlands, NC 28741, 5 beds, 4.5 baths

$3,450,000

5 beds4.5 baths— sq ft

592 Whiteside Mountain Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

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28741 homes for sale
$1,399,000
28717 homes for sale
$1,437,500

Highlands, NC real estate trends

$972K

Sale price

-23.0%
since last year

$396

Sale $/sq ft

-16.2%
since last year

Under list price

7.2%

Days on market

201

Down payment

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