Single Story homes for sale & real estate in Highlands, NC

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Single Story Home for sale in Highlands, NC:
Nestled along scenic Flat Mountain Road, just 3 miles from downtown Highlands, this enchanting 1945 cottage captures the charm of old Highlands while offering modern comfort. Fully renovated in 2020, the home seamlessly blends timeless character with thoughtful upgrades. One of its most extraordinary features is the custom water feature. Cascading waterfalls flow through a meandering stream into a tranquil pond, all supported by a large concealed underground cistern that serves as the primary reservoir and maintains a consistent water level while continuously recirculating the water that enhances the property's peaceful mountain setting. The inviting living room features exposed beamed ceil

$1,245,000

3 beds2 baths— sq ft

1411 Flat Mountain Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Cascading waterfalls • Meandering stream • Tranquil pond

ABOUT THIS HOME
Single Story Home for sale in Highlands, NC:
Coming soon. .. .. a classic 1940s Highlands cabin reimagined by Black Rock Design Build of Highlands. 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. A stunning mix of old and new. New HVAC, roof, electric and plumbing. New bathrooms and a gorgeous new high end kitchen with the charm of original wood floors, wormy chestnut walls, and a beautiful stone fireplace. Private over half acre wooded lot with amazing outdoor entertaining space in the back.

$1,199,000

3 beds2 baths1,910 sq ft

683 Franklin Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

New plumbing • New hvac • New electric

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ABOUT THIS HOME
Single Story Home for sale in Highlands, NC:
Located in the Sagee Mountain community of Highlands, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers the perfect balance of privacy, luxury, and natural beauty. Set on a serene 1.66-acre lot, the property seamlessly blends into its surroundings. An opportunity to own a true mountain paradise. As you approach, a circular gravel driveway welcomes you, leading to a spacious two-car garage. Lush landscaping and tranquil pathways adorned with stone accents wind through the grounds, guiding you toward beautiful gardens and a charming pergola. A peaceful retreat where you can immerse yourself in nature. Stepping inside, the home’s open-concept design and expansive windows bathe the inter

$1,595,000

3 beds3 baths— sq ft

424 Split Rail Row, Highlands, NC 28741

Open-concept design • Tranquil pathways • Beautiful gardens

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ABOUT THIS HOME
Single Story Home for sale in Highlands, NC:
Unobstructed views of Satulah Mountain define this extensively renovated retreat in Highlands View, just minutes from downtown Highlands. Set on 3.15 acres bordering U. S. Forest Service land, the property has benefited from substantial clearing, grading, and professional landscaping to enhance the views and expand usable outdoor space. The one-level, split-bedroom layout balances comfortable living with privacy for guests. Light oak luxury vinyl flooring, new drywall and smooth ceilings, Craftsman-style millwork, brass-finish hardware, and fresh paint create a cohesive interior. New Pella windows, several enlarged to welcome more light, pair with custom motorized Belgian flax linen Roman s

$1,300,000

4 beds3 baths— sq ft

471 Highlands View Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

New pella windows • Premium appliances • 3.15 acre lot

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ABOUT THIS HOME
Single Story Home for sale in Highlands, NC:
A Charming Highlands Retreat with Room to Make It Your Own Tucked away on a quaint gravel road with just four other homes, this charming Highlands retreat offers the privacy, peace, and relaxed mountain lifestyle you’ve been looking for—while being just five minutes from downtown Highlands and conveniently located near Highlands Country Club. Set on a flat(ish), usable lot, the yard is a wonderful space for children to play, dogs to roam, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Inside, the home offers three bedrooms and two full baths in a desirable split-bedroom floor plan, giving everyone their own space and privacy. The inviting living room centers around a beautiful stone fireplac

$1,458,000

3 beds2 baths— sq ft

90 Buttermilk Ln, Highlands, NC 28741

Mountain community • City water and sewer • Flat usable lot

Property at 21 Crescent Trl, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 3 baths

$2,000,000

3 beds3 baths2,152 sq ft

21 Crescent Trl, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 331 Garnet Rock Trl, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 3 baths

$1,825,000

3 beds3 baths— sq ft

331 Garnet Rock Trl, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 611 Blue Valley Rd, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 2 baths

$650,000

3 beds2 baths— sq ft

611 Blue Valley Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 21 Song Bird Ln, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 1 bath

$515,000

2 beds1 bath— sq ft

21 Song Bird Ln, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 602 Highlands Mountain Club Dr #602, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 2 baths

$599,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

602 Highlands Mountain Club Dr #602, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 55 Wood Lily Way Way, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 2 baths

$675,000

3 beds2 baths— sq ft

55 Wood Lily Way Way, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 230 Rock Face Trl, Highlands, NC 28741, 1 bed, 1 bath

$699,000

1 bed1 bath— sq ft

230 Rock Face Trl, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 1084 Big Bear Pen Rd, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 2 baths

$1,975,000

3 beds2 baths— sq ft

1084 Big Bear Pen Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 568 Panther Mountain Rd, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 2 baths

$1,500,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

568 Panther Mountain Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 104 VZ Top Rd #104, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 2 baths

$560,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

104 VZ Top Rd #104, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 205 Skyline Lodge Rd, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 2 baths

$885,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

205 Skyline Lodge Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 104 VZ Top Rd, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 2 baths

$560,000

2 beds2 baths1,536 sq ft

104 VZ Top Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 92 Hicks Rd, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 2 baths

$699,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

92 Hicks Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 76 High Cotton Ln, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 2 baths

$279,999

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

76 High Cotton Ln, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 289 Apple Mountain Cir, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 3.5 baths

$1,850,000

3 beds3.5 baths— sq ft

289 Apple Mountain Cir, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 510 5th St Unit 12A, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 2 baths

$575,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

510 5th St Unit 12A, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 93 Rocky Hill Rd, Franklin, NC 28734, 3 beds, 2 baths

$845,000

3 beds2 baths— sq ft

93 Rocky Hill Rd, Franklin, NC 28734

Property at 226 Sky Lake Drive Dr, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 4.5 baths

$1,850,000

3 beds4.5 baths— sq ft

226 Sky Lake Drive Dr, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 701 Foreman Rd, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 2 baths

$850,000

3 beds2 baths— sq ft

701 Foreman Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 86 E Wingina Pl, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 2 baths

$935,000

3 beds2 baths— sq ft

86 E Wingina Pl, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 29 Potter Ln, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 3 baths

$998,000

3 beds3 baths— sq ft

29 Potter Ln, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 30 Chestnut Walk, Highlands, NC 28741, 1 bed, 1 bath

$357,000

1 bed1 bath— sq ft

30 Chestnut Walk, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 1281 Panther Mountain Rd, Highlands, NC 28741, 4 beds, 3 baths

$589,000

4 beds3 baths— sq ft

1281 Panther Mountain Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 226 Rock Face Trl, Highlands, NC 28741, 1 bed, 1 bath

$699,000

1 bed1 bath— sq ft

226 Rock Face Trl, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 95 Mill Creek Ln, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 3 baths

$1,850,000

3 beds3 baths— sq ft

95 Mill Creek Ln, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 141 Dolly Ln, Highlands, NC 28741, 4 beds, 3 baths

$1,125,000

4 beds3 baths2,184 sq ft

141 Dolly Ln, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 205 Chowan Dr, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 2 baths

$599,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

205 Chowan Dr, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 65 Nantahala Ln, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$1,595,000

3 beds2.5 baths— sq ft

65 Nantahala Ln, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 303 Highlands Mountain Club Clb #303, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 2 baths

$475,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

303 Highlands Mountain Club Clb #303, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 61 Moonstone Loop, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 1 bath

$700,000

2 beds1 bath— sq ft

61 Moonstone Loop, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 7 Grefe Rd, Scaly Mountain, NC 28775, 2 beds, 1 bath

$330,000

2 beds1 bath— sq ft

7 Grefe Rd, Scaly Mountain, NC 28775

Property at 556 Shortoff Rd, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 1 bath

$450,000

3 beds1 bath912 sq ft

556 Shortoff Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 31 Chestnut Hill Dr, Highlands, NC 28741, 2 beds, 2 baths

$649,500

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

31 Chestnut Hill Dr, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 87 Middle Creek Ln, Scaly Mountain, NC 28775

$349,000

— beds— baths— sq ft

87 Middle Creek Ln, Scaly Mountain, NC 28775

Property at 145 Hawks Nest Ln Unit B/3, Highlands, NC 28741, 1 bed, 1 bath

$209,900

1 bed1 bath636 sq ft

145 Hawks Nest Ln Unit B/3, Highlands, NC 28741

Property at 101 Vz Top Rd #101, Highlands, NC 28741, 3 beds, 2 baths

$665,000

3 beds2 baths— sq ft

101 Vz Top Rd #101, Highlands, NC 28741

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Single Story Homes for Sale in Highlands

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