Welcome to modern luxury reimagined in Highlands, NC. Nestled in the exclusive gated enclave of Sanctuary on 1st, this meticulously designed home will blend refined craftsmanship with contemporary flair - perfectly positioned within walking distance to the charm of downtown. Step through sleek black metal entry doors and through a foyers into an open-concept main level designed for effortless entertaining and everyday comfort. Rich hardwood flooring, soaring ceilings, and striking designer light fixtures will create a dramatic yet welcoming ambiance. The expansive living room is anchored by a statement granite fireplace and surrounded by oversized windows that frame serene woodland views. The chef's kitchen is a showpiece, outfitted with premium stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and an oversized island ideal for gathering. Just beyond, nano-style sliding doors open to a large screened-in porch with a second granite fireplace - an inviting space to enjoy Highlands' cool evenings year-round. On the main level, the luxurious primary suite offers a private retreat, featuring a spa-inspired bath with dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, an oversized glass-enclosed shower, and a generous walk-in closet. A discreet powder room and mudroom off the two-car garage add convenience and style. Upstairs, three additional ensuite bedrooms provide comfort and privacy for guests or family. This stunning home showcases a sleek standing seam metal roof, high-end finishes throughout, and meticulous attention to detail - from the elegant material palette to the thoughtfully designed flow. Enjoy the best of both worlds: modern mountain living with upscale amenities, just steps from Highlands' finest dining, boutiques, and cultural offerings. Don't miss the rare chance to own a new-build home in this coveted community, where serenity and sophistication go hand in hand.
Pending
$3,810,000
8 Sanctuary Dr, Highlands, NC 28741
4beds
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Single Family Residence
Built in 2025
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$2,875,100 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listed by:
Mitzi Rauers 828-526-1717,
Meadows Mountain Realty
Source: BHHS broker feed,MLS#: 1000685
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Cable Ready
- Has basement: No
Property
Parking
- Parking features: GarageAttached
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 2025
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Highlands
Financial & listing details
- Date on market: 5/15/2026
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Estimated market value
$2,875,100
$2.42M - $3.45M
$5,546/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Pending sale | $3,810,000 |
Source: BHHS broker feed #1000685 Report a problem | ||
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