Residential Land for Sale in Highlands, North Carolina

Located in Highlands NC, this 5.56 acres of wooded land sits at an incredible 4200+ feet of elevation, and is only 2.5 hours from Atlanta. The lot is ready for you to build your dream home or mountain retreat! A gravel driveway was recently installed and leads up an advantageous slope ascending from Buck Creek Road approximately 200 feet +/- in additional elevation to a build site, affording a new home the potential for breathtaking Westward evening views. With U.S. National Forest lands behind the lot, no neighbors can build behind. A Macon County Septic Permit accommodating a home with up to 3 bedrooms exists. If interested, the Seller has full construction plans for a beautiful 3 bedroom /3.5 bath home from a prominent Atlanta architect that can be purchased separately. The relaxing sounds from a wet weather waterfall residing on the right side of property arises on Highlands rainy days. The property is a ten minute, 5.5 mile drive from Highlands' quaint shopping, restaurants, and festivities, giving the sense of both being secluded and yet having quick access via paved roads all the way to Highlands outstanding in-town conveniences. Be sure to visit this rare find in Highlands NC and find your height of happiness!