Highlands, NC
City market trends and history
Public Record
Median Sale Price
$1.86M
12-Month Sales
57
+52.9%
1-Year Appreciation
+52.9%
Properties Tracked
3,740
Median Sale Price History
Top Neighborhoods
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Top Neighborhoods by Activity
| Neighborhood | Sales 12mo | Median |
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Top ZIP Codes
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Recent Sales
| Date | Address | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2026 | and 91 Salt Rock Ct Lots 3 & 4A | $4.03M |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Sanctuary Ridge Rd Lot 9 | $3.94M |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Cabe Pl Unit 31 | $612.5K |
| Apr 20, 2026 | Hammond Rd Lot 2 | $1.68M |
| Apr 15, 2026 | N 1st St | $210K |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Falcon Rdg | $2.95M |
| Mar 16, 2026 | Sanctuary View Trl Lot 1 | $1.5M |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Ravenel Pt Lot 305 | $2.23M |
| Feb 4, 2026 | Burning Bush Ln Unit 95B | $938K |
| Jan 30, 2026 | Laurelwood Rdg | $1.45M |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Twin Lakes Dr | $1.35M |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Wahoo Trl Lot 2 | $650K |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Wingina Pl Lot 16 | $1.25M |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Old Wagon Rd | $4.8M |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Cullasaja Club Dr Lot 227 | $4.9M |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Peragrine Trl | $8M |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Peregrine Trl | $8M |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Peregrine Trl | $8M |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Wyanoak Rd Lot 8 | $1.3M |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Lake Villas Way Lot 8 | $1.95M |
4-Quarter Forecast
Linear projection from past trendQuarterly trend
+9.0%
Implied 1-yr
+36.0%
2026 Q3
$2.16M
2026 Q4
$2.28M
Median Price — History + Forecast
Property type mix
Share by property type
Year-built distribution
Properties by build era
Map
Recent top sales — most expensive
| Address | Sale date | Sale price |
|---|---|---|
| Little Creek Rd | Dec 4, 2024 | $7,650,000 |
| Forest Trl | Mar 31, 2022 | $6,276,500 |
| Garnet Rock Trl | Oct 28, 2020 | $6,120,000 |
| Squires Pt | Jun 7, 2022 | $5,100,000 |
| Ravenel Pt Lot 309 | Jan 31, 2024 | $4,950,000 |
| Gibson St Lot 1 | Apr 1, 2024 | $4,800,000 |
| 39 CRESCENT TRL | Jan 4, 2023 | $4,750,000 |
| Old Wagon Rd | Nov 17, 2023 | $4,650,000 |
| Ravenel Pt Lot 309 | Oct 4, 2024 | $4,445,000 |
| Garnet Rock Trl | Nov 6, 2020 | $4,320,000 |
How Highlands compares
| Metric | Highlands | North Carolina avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median price | $1.86M | $490K | $535.4K |
| 1-year change | +52.9% | +8.3% | -5.4% |
| Sales (12mo) | 57 | 13,779 | — |
| Median sqft | — | — | — |
Other cities in North Carolina
How Highlands ranks in North Carolina
1-year appreciation
#66 of 711
Median price
#3 of 711
Frequently asked about Highlands
What is the median sale price in Highlands, NC?
The median sale price in Highlands over the last 12 months is $1.86M, based on 57 transactions.
How fast are home prices appreciating in Highlands?
Highlands home prices have changed +52.9% year-over-year on a median basis.
How many sales happen each year in Highlands?
Roughly 57 home sales were recorded in Highlands over the trailing 12 months.
What types of properties are most common in Highlands?
single_family is the most common property type tracked in Highlands.
When were most homes in Highlands built?
Most homes in Highlands were built in the 2000-2009 era.