Highland Forest Real Estate

Highland Forest Real Estate

Welcome to Highland Forest, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of North Carolina! This charming neighborhood is renowned for its lush landscapes, friendly community spirit, and convenient access to both nature and urban amenities. Highland Forest offers a serene suburban lifestyle, making it the perfect place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you'll be captivated by the stunning homes that reflect a variety of architectural styles, from cozy cottages to modern builds. The well-maintained parks and green spaces invite residents to enjoy the great outdoors, whether it’s a leisurely walk, a picnic with family, or a weekend barbecue with neighbors.

Highland Forest is strategically located just a short drive from vibrant downtown areas, where you can explore an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Local farmers' markets, trendy boutiques, and delicious eateries are just around the corner, providing a delightful blend of convenience and charm. For those who enjoy an active lifestyle, nearby hiking trails and recreational facilities offer endless opportunities for adventure.

Education is a priority in Highland Forest, with highly rated schools and educational programs that cater to students of all ages. The welcoming atmosphere of the community fosters connections among residents, making it easy to build lasting friendships and enjoy a sense of belonging.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or seeking a peaceful retreat, Highland Forest promises a vibrant lifestyle surrounded by nature and community warmth. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood where every day feels like a getaway!

Newest Listings in Highland Forest

$1,361,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4386786 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Preconstruction opportunity in a woodsy forested setting and within walking distance to the Ascot Club Restaurant and Clubhouse. The Highlander series cottage at Lot B8 combines modern construction practices with timeless architecture in a peaceful, quiet, and natural environment. New construction with LP Smartside, upgraded roof shingles, hardwood floors, upgraded countertops, stainless steel Bosch appliances, and a gas fireplace in the family room. 1 Gigabit AT&T Fiber installed to the home. Utilities impact and connection fee. This listing has been virtually represented with AI images for demonstration purposes only.

B8 Auld Rock Road, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Highland Forest Partners, LLC. steve@ascotclub.net
$13,900,000
5 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 4378421 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 433 Highland Forest Drive—an extraordinary estate set on approximately 3 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds with mature trees, offering over 15,000 square feet of meticulously designed living space. This one-of-a-kind residence seamlessly blends grand scale with refined elegance, delivering an unparalleled lifestyle of comfort, entertainment, and wellness. Upon entry, soaring 12-foot ceilings on both the main and lower levels, striking architectural details, and expansive living areas create a dramatic first impression. Designed for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining, the home showcases exceptional craftsmanship throughout. The fully finished lower level is an entertainer’s dream, complete with a private 12-seat theater, indoor bowling alley, arcade, billiards area, and golf simulator. A stunning bar with backlit pink onyx serves as the centerpiece of this space. The main level includes a separate recreation room for more casual gatherings, featuring a Galley Workstation and True Residential drink refrigerator and a 84" fireplace. Outdoor living rivals a private resort, showcasing an infinity-edge pool, hot tub, and full-size basketball court. Two outdoor kitchen areas are equipped with dual grills, a pizza oven, and a flat-top grill—ideal for elevated entertaining. Additional features include a fenced dog run, invisible fence, and built-in holiday lighting. A dedicated wellness wing offers a true spa experience with heated floors, massage room, steam room, dry sauna, indoor pool, and a fully equipped gym with cork flooring. The gourmet kitchen is anchored by a La Cornue Château 60" range and features custom white oak cabinetry, premium integrated appliances, and a Galley Workstation. A fully equipped Scullery includes a True Residential refrigerator, while a dedicated coffee bar features a built-in Miele coffee machine. The primary suite provides a private retreat with heated floors, spa-like finishes, and expansive dual closets. A separate guest house with one bedroom and one-and-a-half baths offers comfortable, private accommodations. With unmatched scale, world-class amenities, and exceptional attention to detail, this estate stands among Charlotte’s most distinctive luxury properties.

433 Highland Forest Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Peters & Associates, Inc. mpeters@yourleaderinluxury.com
$155,000
4328893 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Build your dream home in one of Haywood County’s finest luxury mountain communities. Lot 32 Finlaystone is located in the prestigious Ascot Club at Highland Forest, adjacent to Pisgah National Forest and just 10 minutes from historic downtown Waynesville. Enjoy an upscale mountain lifestyle with stunning surroundings and exceptional value. Neighborhood homes are known for exquisite character and high-quality craftsmanship. Community amenities include a clubhouse with gourmet restaurant & bar, fitness center, indoor pool, library, conference rooms, and guest suites. This lot is absolutely spectacular offering acreage, great location and unbeatable views-some of the best in the area.

32 Finlaystone Trace, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of ERA Sunburst Realty. rbordersunburst@gmail.com
$175,000
4316498 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in the gated Ascot Club at Highland Forest, this homesite offers stunning mountain view potential and the promise of a luxury retreat. Just minutes from downtown Waynesville, you’ll enjoy paved roads, fiber-optic internet, and access to an upscale clubhouse with restaurant, bar, indoor pool, fitness center, library, and guest suites. A community park adds to the appeal. Homes here are celebrated for exquisite character, attention to detail, and fine craftsmanship that define the luxury mountain lifestyle. Tree removal will be needed to open views with developer input/approval. Well and septic required; impact and connection fees apply.

Lot 23 Finlaystone Trace, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. ellen.sither@allentate.com
$185,000
4309413 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in the gated Ascot Club at Highland Forest, this homesite offers stunning mountain view potential and the promise of a luxury retreat. Just minutes from downtown Waynesville, you’ll enjoy paved roads, fiber-optic internet, and access to an upscale clubhouse with restaurant, bar, indoor pool, fitness center, library, and guest suites. A community park adds to the appeal. Homes here are celebrated for exquisite character, attention to detail, and fine craftsmanship that define the luxury mountain lifestyle. Tree removal will be needed to fully open views with developer input/approval. Well and septic required; impact and connection fees apply.

Macallan Drive Unit #16, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. ellen.sither@allentate.com
$250,000
4309342 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Located in the gated Ascot Club at Highland Forest, this private homesite offers stunning long-range mountain views and the promise of a true luxury retreat. Just minutes from downtown Waynesville, you’ll enjoy paved roads, fiber-optic internet and access to an upscale clubhouse with restaurant, bar, indoor pool, fitness center, library, and guest suites. A community park adds to the appeal. Homes in this neighborhood are celebrated for exquisite character, attention to detail, and fine craftsmanship that define the luxury mountain lifestyle. Tree removal will be needed to fully open views with developer input/approval. Well and septic required; utility impact and connection fee apply.

621 Macallan Drive Unit #320, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. ellen.sither@allentate.com
$179,000
4149723 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Opportunity for potential magnificent mountain views from your future house site in the gated community of The Ascot Club at Highland Forest. Homes in this neighborhood are known for their supreme attention to detail, exquisite character and high-quality craftsmanship that provide a genuine luxury mountain lifestyle. The upscale private clubhouse is designed to perfection, complete with a restaurant & bar, indoor pool, top-of-the-line fitness center, library, conference rooms, and guest suites. Tree removal will be needed to open up views with developer's input and approval. Lot 21 is bordered by Proposed Conservation Area. High speed fiber optic internet in place!

00 Aberdene Lane Unit #21, Waynesville

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Waynesville. ellen.sither@allentate.com
$649,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4134812 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
LONG RANGE MOUNTAIN VIEWS. Very well maintained home with sweeping entire valley views off the back triple decks. Inviting living space with vaulted ceiling in LR and Dining area, skylight, hardwood, tile flooring. Very comfortable bedrooms and baths to accommodate guests. 2 car garage on main level. Beautiful pine wood walls and ceiling. New generator installed. New furnace and AC/heat system was installed last year. Roof is only 5 years old! Lower level has family room and workshop. Awesome views from lower area as well.

70 Moor Lane, Brevard

Listing courtesy of Looking Glass Realty. sadie@lookingglassrealty.com
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