The Highlands Homes with Furnished Interior Features

The Highlands Homes with Furnished Interior Features

Welcome to The Highlands, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the picturesque town of Banner Elk, North Carolina. Known for its breathtaking mountain views and serene surroundings, The Highlands offers a unique blend of luxury and comfort that makes it a coveted destination for homebuyers seeking a tranquil lifestyle.

The Highlands boasts an impressive collection of homes, each thoughtfully designed with furnished interior features that cater to modern living. Step inside these beautifully appointed residences, and you’ll be greeted by spacious open layouts, high ceilings, and an abundance of natural light. The interiors are adorned with elegant finishes, from gleaming hardwood floors to gourmet kitchens equipped with state-of-the-art appliances. Whether you’re entertaining guests in the expansive living areas or enjoying quiet evenings by the fireplace, these homes provide an inviting atmosphere that feels like a warm embrace.

Beyond the comfort of your home, The Highlands is surrounded by an array of outdoor activities. With the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains as your backdrop, residents can indulge in hiking, skiing, and mountain biking, making it a perfect haven for nature enthusiasts. The charming town of Banner Elk offers delightful shops, gourmet dining, and seasonal festivals, fostering a vibrant community spirit.

If you’re searching for a place where luxury meets nature, The Highlands in Banner Elk is the ideal choice. Experience the perfect blend of comfort, style, and adventure in this remarkable subdivision. Your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of North Carolina’s high country!

Newest The Highlands Homes with Furnished Interior Features

420 Spring Creek Drive, West Jefferson
$1,550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 265093 MLS
Available November 1, 2, and 3rd for showings!! 12.25 acres with a flowing creek, bordering more than 1,133 acres of North Carolina Game Lands for added privacy and recreational opportunities only 15 minutes to West Jefferson. This stunning Western-style log cabin offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bonus rooms, and 3 baths. You won't see many homes built like this in the High Country! An income-producing property, it brought in $70,000 in rental income in 2025 with frequent owner use. With less frequent owner use, attached projections from a third party, boutique-style management company estimate $95,000–$110,000 in annual rental income. Enter from the covered rocking-chair front porch into a great room anchored by a massive stone, wood-burning fireplace. The great room opens to a large deck with a hot tub, where you can relax and enjoy the sound of the creek. Socialize off the deck to your guests down at the large fire pit beside the deck. The main level offers the option of one-level living: two bedrooms, a full bath, kitchen, laundry, great room, and main deck access. Upstairs, a loft with two small decks allows for a game room or second living area for guests. One deck overlooks the fire pit and one overlooks the front of the home. Upstairs you will also find the primary suite with a large bath and sitting deck off the back of the home. Enjoy your morning coffee before heading downstairs to start your day. The lower level includes two bonus rooms, a full bath, storage, and access to the two-car garage, which could be converted into a large game area or additional living space. A paved driveway with ample flat parking adds convenience for guests. The low HOA fees make this tranquil setting even more appealing. Home is being offered fully furnished. If you’re looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of App State and Boone’s college-town atmosphere, this is the perfect mountain getaway. West Jefferson has many storefronts, restaurants, and coffee shops similar to those in Boone, Banner Elk, and Blowing Rock. Enjoy the privacy of the property while staying near town. This is a very easy drive from downtown West Jefferson, with only two turns to reach the cabin. Come see this Western style log cabin for yourself.

420 Spring Creek Drive, West Jefferson

132 Heather Lane, Banner Elk
$630,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260222 MLS
Located approx a mile from the Town of Banner Elk, this charming mountain cottage sits in the highly sought-after Highlands community and offers proven income-producing potential as a high-performing short-term rental for the past three years. This fully furnished 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath Cape Cod-style home rests on nearly one acre (.95) and features a spacious open floor plan designed for comfort and entertaining. The main level includes a fully equipped kitchen, large dining area accommodating all guests at one table, and a bright living room filled with windows. A main-level bedroom with attached full bath and double closets provides convenient single-level living. Two decks on the main floor—one off the dining area and one off the living room—extend the living space outdoors. Upstairs features two bedrooms, including the primary suite with full bath, closet, and dormer seating with built-in storage. An additional bedroom offers a half bath, closet, and dormer bench/storage. The finished walkout basement adds two more bedrooms, a full bath, stackable laundry, and a converted one-car garage now serving as a game room with arcade games and movie space. Two separate basement entrances provide excellent functionality. The hot tub conveys and remains a favorite amenity for guests. This home appraised $10,000 above list price and generated $72,000 in rental income in 2024 despite significant fourth-quarter cancellations due to Hurricane Helene, projecting revenue potential near $100,000 annually. 2025 performance has remained strong, even with substantial owner use during peak summer months. P&L's are included in the attachments. Ideal as a turnkey investment property, second home, or full-time mountain retreat—minutes to dining, shopping, skiing, and year-round recreation.

132 Heather Lane, Banner Elk

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