65 Nantahala Lane

Highlands, NC
$ 1,595,000 Beds 3 Baths 2.5 Virtual Tour
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Welcome to “Song Sparrow,” a beautifully renovated mountain retreat in desirable Highland Hills at Apple Lake, where relaxed Highlands living comes easily. Just minutes from downtown and near Half-Mile Farm, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the comfort of one-level living paired with stylish interiors and wonderful outdoor spaces designed for enjoying the seasons. Inside, the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas create a natural gathering place, enhanced by elegant coffered ceilings and thoughtful updates throughout. The beautifully appointed kitchen features custom cabinetry and a six-burner ZLINE range, while renovated baths and a versatile den or office add both style and functionality. Outside, the new fire pit creates the perfect setting for cool mountain evenings, cocktails with friends, or quiet nights under the stars. Apple Lake and the surrounding neighborhood enhance the sense of retreat, while the convenience of downtown Highlands is just minutes away. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence, an easy mountain getaway, or a second home to share with family and friends, Song Sparrow offers the kind of comfortable, low-maintenance Highlands lifestyle that makes it easy to arrive and immediately begin enjoying the mountains. Adding to its appeal, the property has an excellent established short-term rental history, offering owners the flexibility to enjoy the home personally while retaining meaningful income-producing potential when not in residence. 65 Nantahala Lane is a thoughtfully updated Highlands retreat that brings together location, lifestyle, comfort, and versatility in one inviting package.

Single Family

  • Price
  • $ 1,595,000
  • City
  • Highlands
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • Macon
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • Highlands
  • Lot Size
  • 0.74 Acres
  • Zip
  • 28741
  • Year Built
  • 1996
  • Taxes
  • $ 2724
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 1003078
Listed By: Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT
Data Source: Highlands Cashiers MLS (HCMLS-NC)

Features

General

View Garden,Trees/Woods
Heating Central,Electric,Gas,Heat Pump,Multi-Fuel
Cooling Central Air,Electric,Heat Pump
Year Built 1996
Appliances Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Free-Standing Gas Range,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Water Heater,Water Purifier,Washer
Exterior Features Awning(s),Balcony,Dog Run,Fire Pit,Gas Grill,Propane Tank - Leased
Interior Features Beamed Ceilings,Breakfast Bar,Bookcases,Built-in Features,Tray Ceiling(s),Ceiling Fan(s),Chandelier,Crown Molding,Coffered Ceiling(s),Double Vanity,Entrance Foyer,Eat-in Kitchen,Granite Counters,High Speed Internet,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Recessed Lighting,Smart Thermostat,Walk-In Closet(s)
Utilities Cable Available,Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,High Speed Internet Available,Propane,Phone Available
Roof Shingle

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Highlands, NC office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

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Price History

4/14/2026 Listed $1,685,000
8/3/2026 5% - $1,595,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 28741

Price
AVG $2.6M
$1.6M
Taxes
AVG $21,329
$2,724
Year Built
AVG 1992
1996

65 Nantahala Lane Highlands, NC is a Single Family Home for sale at $1595000 and a lot size of 0.74 Acres Acre(s). 65 Nantahala Lane Highlands has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1996. The property's zip code is 28741 which is in Highlands, NC

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