
Residential Land for Sale in Highlands, North Carolina
Garden Trl, Highlands, NC 28741
This 4.3-acre tract is within minutes of Highlands Town Center and perched atop Kettle Rock, an exclusive enclave of estates that share a commitment to privacy, low density development and preservation of the indigenous flora and fauna. This level parcel sits above 4,000 ft of elevation, adjoins National Forest, features stunning natural rock formations, and springs, and offers an expansive building envelope within which to build your dream home and enjoy stunning mountain views. This rarely available, level parcel on Kettle Rock is an incredible opportunity to construct a cozy mountain retreat or a family estate that will be treasured for generations to come. Come explore Highland's acclaimed casual and fine dining, world-class shopping, legendary waterfalls, and a multitude cultural and entertainment offerings year-round. Travel & Leisure recognized Highlands as "America's Best Small Mountain Town" in 2023 and Outside magazine ranked Highlands as one of the top ten small adventure towns in the world for 2025!
Location
- Street address
- Garden Trl
- County
- Macon County
- Community
- Highlands
- Elevation
- 4,045 feet
Directions
From Highlands Town Center, proceed on the Dillard Road (106) toward Dillard and turn right onto Kettle Rock (just beyond Highlands Chiropractic and Wellness). Follow Kettle Rock up to Garden Trail and look for the sign on the right just beyond the raised garden beds.
Property details
- Acreage
- 4.3 acres
- MLS #
- HCBOR 1002509
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $928 - KETTLEROCK
Parcels
- 7429980078
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
Lot
- View
- Mountains
- Features
- Borders National Forest, Level, Many Trees, Native Plants, Private, Rock Outcropping, Views
Exterior
- Features
- Satellite Dish
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 | New listing | $425,000 | — | HCBOR |





