Welcome to 263 Mountain Laurel Drive, a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage nestled on a generous 1.19-acre lot within the city limits of Highlands, NC. Ideally located on the Atlanta side of town, this inviting home offers a rare combination of privacy and convenience—just minutes from the vibrant shops, dining, and cultural experiences of downtown Highlands.
Inside, you'll find an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings in the living room/ kitchen and wood floors throughout, creating a warm and airy atmosphere. The living area centers around a cozy gas fireplace, and the spacious kitchen and dining areas flow seamlessly for easy entertaining. A laundry room/ pantry adds everyday practicality, while the deck and patio area invite you to relax outdoors and take in the peaceful surroundings.
Located in the desirable Mountain Laurel neighborhood, this home offers walkable access to the Mountain Laurel Tennis Club(Membership by invitation) and is surrounded by native greenery for added seclusion. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a mountain getaway, this property offers comfort, charm, and an unbeatable Highlands location.
Sold for $483,500 on 08/08/25
$483,500
263 Mountain Laurel Drive, Highlands, NC 28741
2beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
1.19 Acres Lot
$476,900 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$2,376 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 08, 2025 at 01:05pm
Listed by:
John Muir,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - HF,
Brooks Kittrell,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - HF
Bought with:
Jonathan Hough, 321498
Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc.
Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 1001068Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Great room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside, Main Level, Stacked
Features
- High Ceilings, Laminate Counters, Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Great Room
Interior area
- Living area range: 1001-1500 Square Feet
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, No Garage, Outside
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Wrap Around
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 1.19 Acres
- Features: Many Trees, Secluded, Wooded
- Topography: Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: 7439490850
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Applied for Permit
- Water: Public, Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Satellite Internet Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Highlands
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Services availability

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