Highlands Land

MLS Number 1003076

• Land
• Acreage 0.73

Back on the market to no fault of the property or seller. Don't miss out now that it is available again! Easy to build, cleared and almost flat lot located in town limits on a state maintained road with .73-acres! Just moments from the heart of Highlands, yet tucked away in a peaceful residential setting. The homesite, once occupied by a charming residence, is now a blank canvas-cleared and thoughtfully preserved to maximize the west-facing exposure, where each evening delivers captivating sunset views across the treetops. Mature greenery and native flora enhance the tranquil atmosphere, while the gently sloping terrain provides ease of access for future construction. Seller has custom 4 bedroom, 4.5 home plans available for serious buyers. The previous septic and drainfield are still in place and a septic inspection was completed in December of 2024. Recommendation for repair or new septic, lot was evaluated and septic and drain field were said to be able to be relocated. Buyer and buyers agent need to reconfirm with county per the new house plans. Enjoy daily strolls into town, where acclaimed restaurants, boutique shops, galleries, and seasonal festivals await. This exceptional location offers the best of both worlds-charming neighborhood with immediate access to the vibrant culture and charm of Highlands.

Listed by Faye Wurm and Cristina Vives of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - HF

MLS Number 1003007

• Land
• Acreage 2.1
• Subdivision Sherwood Forest

Just a few minutes from Main Street Highlands, you'll find this parcel which is waiting for you to craft into your own personalized Highlands estate. With a good view, in a great neighborhood, and near the greenway trail for hikes all over Highlands, this property, consisting of two adjacent lots for a total of 2.10-acres, offers you the chance to make your dream come true. The location can hardly be better. Just a five-minute drive away, you'll find perhaps the most unique town in the Southeast, boasting fine restaurants, shops, galleries, churches-all at high elevation which offers comfortable temperatures even on days when nearby towns hit the 90s. You can enjoy music in the park on summer Saturday nights or high-end chamber music featuring some of the best talent from around the world. You can watch live theater or hone your art skills by attending workshops at the Bascom Center. If you're inclined, you can investigate the great clubs and golf courses in the area. Or you can just sip something on your porch, enjoying the life you live.

Listed by Spencer Kirkpatrick of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

MLS Number 1002110

• Land
• Acreage 7.63

Located on the desirable Atlanta side of Highlands, this 7.63-acre parcel offers a private wooded setting with incredible long-range mountain views. Sitting at an elevation of approximately 4,000 feet, the property enjoys a cool, refreshing climate year-round. The natural landscape features mature hardwoods and native rhododendron, creating a serene and picturesque environment for your future mountain retreat. With only light restrictions in place, you'll have the flexibility to design and build your ideal home while maintaining the peaceful character of the area. Enjoy easy access to downtown Highlands, where fine dining, boutique shopping, and endless outdoor adventures await. This rare offering combines privacy, convenience, and stunning mountain vistas-an exceptional opportunity to own a beautiful piece of Highlands, NC.

Listed by Sam Lupas of Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen,Cashiers

MLS Number 1001868

• Land
• Acreage 0.77
• Subdivision Highlands Cove

Premier View Lot in Highlands Cove Discover a truly spectacular +- .77 acre homesite in the prestigious Highlands Cove community. Perfectly situated around 4,500 feet above sea level, this rare cul-de-sac lot combines breathtaking long-range mountain views with a gentle topography-ideal for a main and lower terrace level home design without the steep slopes often found with similar vistas. From the back of the property, enjoy dramatic views of Whiteside Mountain, while the front showcases sweeping mountain range panoramas that stretch for miles. Located on a newer road within Highlands Cove, this lot offers both seclusion and convenience in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods. Highlands Cove features 24-hour manned gated access, beautifully maintained roadways, and an enclave of high-end custom homes, all just minutes from both Highlands and Cashiers. Ownership includes the option of membership to the renowned Old Edwards Club, providing access (with approval) to world-class amenities: Championship 18-hole golf course, Full-service dining and bar, Tennis courts, State-of-the-art fitness center, Heated outdoor mineral pool. Membership also extends to GlenCove by Old Edwards, with unmatched lifestyle amenities such as: Organic garden & farm, Recreation lake with boating, kayaking, canoeing, and fishing. Extensive hiking trails including Shortoff and Yellow Mountains. 12-hole Par 3 golf course. Recreation barn with bowling, arcade, golf simulator, and more Lap pool, kids' splash pool, playground, pickleball & bocce courts.Wellness center with spa services, and World-class short game golf facility. Additionally, members enjoy privileges at the Old Edwards Inn & Spa, featuring a European-style luxury spa, two pools, fitness center, and fitness classes. This premier lot presents a rare opportunity to build your dream home in Highlands Cove and embrace the unmatched lifestyle of the Highlands-Cashiers plateau.

Listed by Steve Sheppard and Wes Sheppard of Allen Tate - Cashiers

MLS Number 1002781

• Land
• Acreage 4.18

This 4.18-acre tract is within minutes of Highlands Town Center and perched atop Kettle Rock, an exclusive enclave of estates that share a commitment to privacy, low density development and preservation of the indigenous flora and fauna. This gently rolling parcel sits above 4,000 ft of elevation, offers exceptional Blue Valley views, and provides an expansive envelope within which to construct a cozy mountain retreat or a family compound that will be treasured for generations. There are very few remaining properties of this caliber in Highlands. Don't miss this opportunity! Come explore Highland's acclaimed casual and fine dining, world-class shopping, legendary waterfalls, and a multitude cultural and entertainment offerings year-round. Travel & Leisure recognized Highlands as “America's Best Small Mountain Town” in 2023 and Outside magazine ranked Highlands as one of the top ten small adventure towns in the world for 2025!

Listed by Clif Gottwals of Christie's International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers

MLS Number 1002663

• Land
• Acreage 0.93
• Subdivision Wildcat Cliffs Cc

Welcome to an exceptional homesite in the private and prestigious golf community of Wildcat Cliffs Country Club. Spanning nearly one acre, this remarkable lot captures breathtaking, long-range mountain views that create a stunning backdrop for your future dream home. Rich, inviting, and undeniably beautiful, the land offers an easy build with access to community water and sewer-making the construction process seamless and straightforward. Whether you choose to design your own custom retreat or take advantage of the thoughtfully crafted house plans included with the sale, the possibilities are ready and waiting. This is more than land-it's the foundation for a life well lived. Refined mountain living begins here. Membership to Wildcat Cliffs Country Club is mandatory to purchase this lot.

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

MLS Number 1002409

• Land
• Acreage 1.63
• Subdivision Greenwood Forest

Listed by W. Terry Potts of Country Club Properties

MLS Number 1002826

• Land
• Acreage 2.86

Discover this stunning 2.86-acre lot, nestled in the coveted Bowery Road area within the city limits of Highlands. Surrounded by beautiful woodlands, this property features a gentle slope, enhancing its natural charm. Enjoy the benefits of no HOA fees and take advantage of the paved city street access on Bowery Road. City water will be available for your convenience. Experience tranquility in this peaceful setting, perfect for your dream home or getaway!

Listed by Cathy Garren of Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

MLS Number 1002650

• Land
• Acreage 1.29

Great building lot location with almost all paved road access off of Hemlock and Skyline drive. Gentle lot with well in place. Septic permit will need to be applied for. It has a lovely setting and enjoys the sound of the noisy water cascades of big creek. Handy location less than 3 miles from town

Listed by W. Terry Potts of Country Club Properties

MLS Number 1002289

• Land
• Acreage 16.52

You will not find a parcel this large and this close to Highlands, NC at anywhere near this price! This estate-sized, 16.52-acre parcel is a mere 10 minutes from the highly desirable downtown Highlands. The land features multiple springs and an active creek with several small waterfalls. Several potential homesites on the property could offer wonderful, long-range mountain views. An existing logging road runs from the road and winds through the property, and with nearly one-half mile of frontage on Buck Creek Road, there are several more potential access points. A trail has been cut to a partially cleared potential homesite that would take advantage of potential short-range views of Black Rock, Cole, and Yellow Mountains. The lot has minimal deed restrictions and can be subdivided into five parcels. Build your private, legacy estate or family compound just minutes away from the elevated shopping, dining, and entertainment of charming Highlands.

Listed by Chris Duffy of Silver Creek Real Estate Group - H

MLS Number 101181

• Land
• Acreage 1.71
• Subdivision Highlands Cove

Great opportunity to build your dream home in Old Edwards Club! This 1.71 +/- acre combination lot offers incredible long range mountain and golf course views from every direction. Two lots combined with an elevation of approximately 4,400 feet and only one HOA fee. Members of Old Edwards will have full use of Old Edwards Club amenities: full service dining room and bar, chimney terrace, 18-hole golf course, tennis, fitness, outdoor heated mineral pool plus all of the amenities at GlenCove: Organic community garden & farm, recreational lake with boathouse offering fishing, kayaking, canoeing and paddleboarding, hiking trails to Shortoff and Yellow Mtn National Forest, 12-hole par 3 golf course, recreation barn with bowling, pool tables, ping pong, kids arcade and state-of-the-art golf simulator lounge, 4-lane heated lap pool with kid's splash pool, playground, pickleball, bocce ball, multi-purpose court, fitness & wellness center with spa services, and a world-class short game golf area AND the amenities at Old Edwards Inn & Spa: access to a relaxed European style luxury spa, two additional pools, pool cabana, fitness center and fitness classes.

Listed by Jennifer Blake and Edmund Hillis of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - OE