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Highlands

Why you'd want to live in Highlands

The quaint town of Highlands, NC is a hidden jewel just 2 hours drive north of Atlanta surrounded by the Nantahala National Forest and situated atop a plateau at elevation 4118 feet. Experience mother natures’ four seasons, explore scenic drives and hiking trails; stroll beneath Dry Falls, drive under Bridal Veil Falls or view Whitewater Falls – the tallest east of the Rockies at 411 feet. Visit Highlands for the ultimate mountain experience and see why Southern Living chose Highlands a top 5 Small Town Getaway.

Highlands Market Report

$1,285,117

AVERAGE PRICE OF 12 HOMES

$2,057,250

AVERAGE PRICE OF 6 MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR HOMES

$2,850,000

AVERAGE PRICE OF 1 NEWLY BUILT HOMES

Average Home

Average Price $1,285,117
Avg Bedrooms 2.33 beds
Avg Bathrooms 2.75 baths

Average Price by Bedrooms

2 bedrooms $1,397,667
3 bedrooms $1,298,000
4 bedrooms $2,000,000
5 bedrooms $2,749,500
Highlands Home Price Trends
  3/2026 2/2026 1/2026 12/2025 11/2025
Total Listings 13 14 14 18 n/a
Average Price $1,322,582 $1,352,973 $1,291,433 $1,260,902 n/a
Avg Price Change -2.30% +4.77% +2.42% n/a n/a
Median Price $1,053,111 $1,097,679 $1,058,500 $1,067,300 n/a
Med Price Change -4.23% +3.70% -0.83% n/a n/a
Avg Bedrooms 2.46 beds 2.72 beds 2.64 beds 2.62 beds n/a
Avg Bathrooms 2.96 baths 3.14 baths 3.05 baths 3.02 baths n/a
Home Price by High School
School Name Total Homes Average Price Avg Days on Site
Highlands 1 $90,000 92 days
Total Homes Average Price Avg Days on Site
All Homes 12 $1,285,117 74 days
Multi-Million Dollar Homes 6 $2,057,250 69 days
Newly Built Homes 1 $2,850,000 92 days
Your Home Buying and Selling Solution for Franklin, NC Real Estate
Vickie Kimsey
474 Harrison Ave
Franklin, NC 28734
828-369-5744

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