Major PRICE improvement PLUS $25,000 Seller credit at closing towards well installation!
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 parcel sits just above 4,000 ft of elevation, adjoins the National Forest, and features stunning natural rock formations and springs. The expansive, nearly level building envelope provides ample space within which to build 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 of 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!
Under contract-show
Price cut: $26K (7/20)
$399,000
Garden Trl, Highlands, NC 28741
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4.3Acres
Unimproved Land
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4.3 Acres Lot
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What's special
Adjoins the national forestPerched atop kettle rock
- 199 days
- 123
- 14
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cristie Riley cristie@highlandscashierscire.com,
Christie's Int'l Real Estate H,
Clif Gottwals,
Christie's Int'l Real Estate H
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4353455
Facts & features
Interior
Interior area
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Lot
- Size: 4.3 Acres
- Features: Adjoins Forest, Private, Wooded, Views
Details
- Parcel number: 7429980078
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: None
- Water: None
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Highlands
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $305,920
- Date on market: 3/11/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 200 days
- Listing terms: Cash
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/26/2026 | Contingent | $399,000 |
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| 7/20/2026 | Price change | $399,000-6.1% |
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| 2/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000+16.4% |
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| 12/9/2025 | Listing removed | $365,000 |
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| 4/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $365,000+4.3% |
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| 4/1/2025 | Listing removed | $350,000 |
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| 12/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $350,000 |
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| 11/6/2023 | Pending sale | $350,000 |
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| 10/7/2023 | Contingent | $350,000 |
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| 9/28/2023 | Listed for sale | $350,000 |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28741
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Highland
- Middle: Highland
- High: Highland
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





