In the heart of Highlands, this inviting one-level cottage captures the ease and charm that define life on the Plateau. With three bedrooms and three full baths, the home offers comfortable space for gathering with family and friends, while its thoughtful single-level design makes everyday living feel effortless. Mornings begin on the classic rocking chair front porch, where the pace slows and the mountain air sets the tone for the day. From here, it’s an easy, scenic walk to Highlands’ celebrated restaurants, boutique shops, churches, and cultural attractions, making it simple to enjoy everything town living has to offer without ever getting in the car.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate close proximity to favorite local destinations like Sunset Rock, Harris Lake, and the Highlands Biological Station, all just minutes away. A one-car carport adds convenience, rounding out a property designed for both comfort and practicality.
Equally appealing as an investment opportunity, the home has a proven track record as a successful vacation rental, offering immediate income potential for those looking to offset ownership costs or build a portfolio. Whether enjoyed as a personal mountain retreat, a lock-and-leave getaway, or an income-producing property, this Highlands cottage offers a rare combination of location, livability, and investment value.
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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included
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