Land for Sale in Highlands, North Carolina

Held by the same family since 1925, this remarkable 19.4038-acre parcel along Buck Creek Road and High Pasture offers a rare opportunity to own a beautiful, largely untouched piece of the Highlands Plateau. For more than a century, nature has been the architect here, creating a captivating landscape of towering hardwoods, lush ferns, native flora, and peaceful woodland surroundings. Wander beneath the forest canopy and discover a wonderful combination of gently rolling terrain, natural slopes, and areas cleared years ago, all offering possibilities for thoughtfully situated mountain homesites. A seasonal dry creek bed near the upper portion of the property adds another intriguing natural feature, while selective clearing will reveal views of the surrounding mountain vistas. With more than 600 feet of frontage along Buck Creek Road, paved access, and an additional level approach from the High Pasture and Nall Farm, the property offers flexibility for exploring future access and homesite options. Bordering U.S. Forest Service land along the Western boundary. Never previously developed or built upon, the property presents a blank canvas ready for its new owners to make their own. A recent survey with marked property boundaries provides a valuable starting point for envisioning what comes next. And while the setting feels wonderfully removed from the everyday, the conveniences of Highlands are close at hand. Located just minutes along Buck Creek Road, near the local convenience center, and approximately 10 minutes from the shops, restaurants, and charm of Main Street Highlands, this property offers a delightful balance of seclusion and accessibility.