Cold Mountain Road Highlands, NC 28741

Listing agent Rhett Wolfe License #282086 Show Phone

Listing office Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber and Realty 560 W Main Street, Whittier, NC Show Phone

Listing date Jun 11, 2026

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Investment Insights

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This 19.45+/- acre property in Macon County is situated above 4,000 feet elevation. The unrestricted land features mature hardwoods and shares a border of over 1600 feet with the United States Forest Service land. Sweeping winter views are present, and year-round summer vistas can be unlocked with select-cut trees. A natural spring and an old concrete reservoir provide water infrastructure. Multiple potential homesites exist, with a couple of roads already within the property bounds. The property is located directly off a state-maintained road. Positioned between Highlands, Cashiers, and Sylva, this mountain tract offers access to Western North Carolina's destinations.

Key Highlights

• Unrestricted 19.45+\/- acre property borders US Forest Service land for over 1600 feet, ensuring ultimate privacy.
• Located above 4,000 feet elevation, enjoy cool summer temperatures and mountain air.
• Sweeping winter views with potential for year‑round views through selective tree cutting.

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Land - 19.45-acre property with mature hardwoods and US Forest Service border.

Where is this land located?

The property is located at Cold Mountain Road Highlands, NC.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $262,575.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Unrestricted 19.45+\/- acre property borders US Forest Service land for over 1600 feet, ensuring ultimate privacy.; Located above 4,000 feet elevation, enjoy cool summer temperatures and mountain air.; **Sweeping winter views** with potential for year‑round views through selective tree cutting.