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Sell with EXIT Realty · Highlands, NC

Sell your home in Highlands, NC

See how the Highlands market is moving and connect with an experienced EXIT Realty agent who can price, market, and negotiate your sale — a trusted name in real estate since 1996.

Your seller's market report

What your Highlands sale looks like right now

A read on the Highlands, NC market built from live MLS listing data — the numbers an agent would walk you through first.

EXIT Realty Experts, serving Highlands

Across 12 homes for sale in Highlands, the median asking price is $1,012,000 and the average sale takes 80 days.

That's the market, not your home — what yours is worth depends on the street, the condition, and the timing. An EXIT agent can run those numbers with you.

Get a real price opinion

Median list price of active MLS listings in Highlands, NC — not an estimate of your home's value.

Local market data

Inside the Highlands market

Real numbers to help you price and time your sale with confidence.

Market pace

  1. Fast
  2. Moderate
  3. Unhurried

Homes are taking their time to sell — pricing sharp from day one matters more than ever.

Based on the average days on market for active listings in Highlands, NC.

$1,012,000
Median list price
12
Homes for sale
80
Avg. days on market
$562/sq ft
Median price / sq ft
1,844 Sq Ft
Median home size

What's on the market in Highlands

  • 60%Residential12 active
  • 40%Land8 active

Where the asking prices sit

  • Under $200K8% · 1
  • $200K-$400K17% · 2
  • $400K-$600K17% · 2
  • $800K-$1M8% · 1
  • Over $1M50% · 6

Market figures are computed from active MLS listing data for Highlands, NC and refresh as listings change. They describe the market, not any individual property.

Your competition

Homes like yours on the market in Highlands

What buyers comparing your home are looking at right now.

Is this what you’re selling?

Set your home’s type and bedrooms, and everything below becomes YOUR competition — the homes a buyer would weigh against yours.

Showing single-family homes in Highlands.

  • Active
    46 photos

    $2,200,000

    3 bd, 3 ba

    21 Crescent TrailHighlands, NC 28741#4428345

    Single Family Residence10 days
  • Active
    75 photos

    $1,800,000

    4 bd, 5 ba, 2,960 Sq Ft

    1921 Franklin RdHighlands, NC 28741#10722958

    Single Family Residence6 months
  • Active
    48 photos

    $2,950,000

    5 bd, 5 ba

    85 & 95 Ralph Thomas RoadHighlands, NC 28741#4395002

    Single Family Residence3 months
  • Active
    35 photos

    $2,200,000

    3 bd, 2 ba

    4435 Flat Mountain RoadHighlands, NC 28741#4402768

    Single Family Residence11 weeks
  • Active
    18 photos

    $450,000

    3 bd, 1 ba

    556 Shortoff RoadHighlands, NC 28741#4394862

    Single Family Residence8 months

View all homes for sale in Highlands, NC

Recent results

Recently sold in Highlands

Homes near you that found their buyer.

  • Sold

    $1,200,000

    3 bd · 3 ba

    464 Franklin Road, Highlands, NC

  • Sold

    $275,000

    4 bd · 3.5 ba

    3086 Gold Mine Road, Highlands, NC

  • Sold

    $4,450,000

    6 bd · 7 ba

    580 Falls Drive, Highlands, NC

  • Sold

    $552,500

    4 bd · 3 ba

    58 Woodland Falls Road 9, Highlands, NC

  • Sold

    $2,900,000

    4 bd · 4.5 ba

    1460 Shortoff Road, Highlands, NC

  • Sold

    $94,500

    Track 6 Norton Ridge Road, Highlands, NC

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About Highlands

Nearby schools for Highlands, NC (approximate).

Nearby Schools

Elementary 5

  • South Macon Elementary

    Franklin, NC · 12.2 mi away

  • Franklin Headstart Center

    Franklin, NC · 13.6 mi away

  • East Franklin Elementary School

    Franklin, NC · 13.7 mi away

  • Tamassee-Salem Elementary School

    Tamassee, SC · 15.4 mi away

  • Cartoogechaye Elementary School

    Franklin, NC · 15.7 mi away

Secondary 2

  • Blue Ridge School

    Cashiers, NC · 6.8 mi away

  • Franklin High School

    Franklin, NC · 13.4 mi away

Post-secondary 2

  • Southwestern Community College Macon

    Franklin, NC · 12.8 mi away

  • Macon Early College

    Franklin, NC · 12.8 mi away

Other schools 11

  • Highlands School

    Highlands, NC · 0.4 mi away

  • Summit Charter School

    Cashiers, NC · 6.2 mi away

  • Cashiers Valley Preschool

    Cashiers, NC · 6.6 mi away

  • Union Academy

    Franklin, NC · 12.3 mi away

  • Rabun Gap Nacoochee School

    Rabun Gap, GA · 12.7 mi away

  • Whetstone Academy

    Mountain Rest, SC · 13.3 mi away

  • The Prowler Press

    Franklin, NC · 13.4 mi away

  • FHS AG Department

    Franklin, NC · 13.5 mi away

  • Trimont Christian Academy

    Franklin, NC · 14.0 mi away

  • Macon County Board of Education

    Franklin, NC · 14.2 mi away

  • Tamassee Dar School

    Tamassee, SC · 15.6 mi away

Simple, guided, proven

How selling in Highlands works

  1. Step 1: Connect with a local agent

    Tell us about your home and we'll match you with an EXIT Realty agent who knows the Highlands market.

  2. Step 2: Get a personalized valuation

    Your agent prepares a comparative market analysis and recommends a pricing strategy built for today's market.

  3. Step 3: Market with impact

    Professional photography, online syndication, and targeted promotion reach the right buyers, faster.

  4. Step 4: Sell and close with confidence

    Your agent negotiates the strongest offer and guides you all the way through to closing day.

The number that matters

What is your home actually worth?

These figures describe the Highlands market — not your home. A local EXIT Realty agent will prepare a precise valuation from comparable sales, your home's condition, and what buyers are paying right now. No obligation.

Tell us a little about your home. A local agent from EXIT Realty Experts will reach out with a personalized market analysis — no obligation.

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In your corner, locally

Your local EXIT Realty offices

These EXIT Realty offices serve Highlands. When you're ready, reach out and let an agent take it from here.

The EXIT advantage

Why sell with EXIT Realty?

Agents invested in your success

EXIT Realty's residual income model keeps our agents focused on results — your sale, not just the next deal.

Local expertise, global network

A local expert markets your home, backed by thousands of EXIT associates across North America.

Comprehensive marketing

Professional photography, online syndication, and targeted promotion put your home in front of ready buyers.