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48 Mountain Brook Way, Highlands, NC 28741

$1,250,000
3.75 acres
Active sale
ago
Est $7,037/mo

Discover a rare opportunity in the scenic Turtle Pond area with this versatile 3.75-acre property encompassing five beautiful creekfront parcels along picturesque Turtle Pond Creek and Piney Knob Fork Creek. Surrounded by natural beauty, the property offers an exceptional combination of mountain, meadow, and creek views, along with privacy and exciting possibilities for future use. Stroll down to the creek and cross over to your own private meadow and picnic area, where a welcoming firepit with seating, plus 2 other firepits, create the perfect setting for gathering with family and friends. A spacious deck overlooks the gently laying grounds, providing an ideal vantage point for enjoying the peaceful mountain setting and soothing sounds of the creek. The home features two spacious private bedroom suites plus an additional upstairs bedroom. A full basement with a propane heater offers tremendous potential for expansion and could be transformed into a game room, home theater, bar, additional family room, sleeping quarters, or generous storage space. Four additional lots enhance the property's privacy while also providing opportunities for additional homes or a family compound. One of the lots already has a septic system and well in place, adding even more flexibility for future development. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the neighborhood's proximity to U.S. Forest Service lands, providing access to miles of hiking and exploration throughout the surrounding area. Turtle Pond is known for its scenic mountain setting while offering convenient access from both Highway 64 and Highway 106. Whether envisioned as a private mountain retreat, family compound, or property with future development potential, this unique creekfront offering provides endless possibilities in one of the area's most naturally beautiful settings.

Sq feet
3
Beds
2
Full baths
1
1/2 bath
1998
Built

Location

Street address
48 Mountain Brook Way, Lot 1 & 2.3.4.5
Zip code
28741
Community
Highlands Glen
Elevation
3,435 feet
Coordinates
35.0626, -83.2621

Directions

From Downtown Highlands, take 64 E. Turn Left on Turtle Pond Road. Turn Right into Highlands Glen. House on Left.

Property details

Acreage
3.75 acres
Zoning
Residential
MLS #
HCBOR 1004042
Posted

Parcels

  • 7520550037

Legal description

Details and features

Listing

Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence

Lot

View
Mountains
Waterfront
Creek
Features
Back Yard, Cleared, Corners Marked, Gentle Sloping, Level, Meadow, Native Plants, Private, Rolling Slope, Views

Exterior

Pool
Deck, Porch
Structures
Workshop
Features
Fire Pit, Satellite Dish

Structure

Style
Cottage
Stories
2
Sewer
Septic Tank
Heating
Electric
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Roof
Asphalt

Interior

Rooms
Basement, Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 3
Flooring
Carpet, Wood
Fireplaces
Yes
Appliances
Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
Breakfast Bar, Cathedral Ceilings, Ceiling Fans, Kitchen Island, Walk In Closets

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Aug 29, 2026New listing$1,250,000HCBOR
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This 3.75-acre property is located at 48 Mountain Brook Way Lot 1 & 2.3.4.5 in Highlands, NC 28741. The property is available for sale, priced at $1,250,000. It has a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath house built in 1998.

Listed by Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT, (828) 526-4104

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