Rustic Falls Real Estate

Rustic Falls Real Estate

Welcome to Rustic Falls, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Highlands, North Carolina, within the serene Macon County. This enchanting community offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and modern living, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Rustic Falls is characterized by its stunning landscapes, where lush greenery meets the gentle sounds of flowing streams and cascading waterfalls. Each home is thoughtfully designed to harmonize with the surrounding nature, showcasing rustic charm and contemporary amenities. Residents enjoy spacious lots that provide ample privacy while allowing for breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

The subdivision offers a variety of recreational activities, from hiking and biking along scenic trails to fishing in nearby lakes and rivers. For those who appreciate the great outdoors, the area is rich with opportunities to explore the vibrant flora and fauna that define this stunning region. Additionally, Rustic Falls is conveniently located just a short drive from the charming downtown Highlands, where you’ll find delightful shops, gourmet restaurants, and local art galleries.

Community is at the heart of Rustic Falls, with friendly neighbors and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to forge lasting friendships. Whether you're looking for a serene place to retire, a vacation home, or a family residence, Rustic Falls offers a unique lifestyle where nature and comfort come together seamlessly. Discover the magic of Rustic Falls, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of the North Carolina mountains!

Newest Listings in Rustic Falls

$799,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 1003159 MLS ACTIVE Status
Tucked within the gated community of Rustic Falls in Highlands, North Carolina, this custom-built two-bedroom, two-bathroom mountain retreat offers privacy, low-maintenance living, and timeless design. Set on a beautifully wooded 1-acre lot, the home captures rock face views of Blackrock Mountain, creating a stunning natural backdrop just minutes from town. Built in 2017 with both comfort and efficiency in mind, the home is ideal as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment property. The main level features an open-concept kitchen and living area anchored by a fireplace, with vaulted cathedral ceilings finished in tongue-and-groove pine, wide plank flooring, and thoughtfully curated details throughout. The kitchen is both stylish and functional, complete with granite countertops, open shelving, and seamless flow for entertaining. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level. It offers a peaceful retreat with a screened porch and direct access to the rear deck — perfect for enjoying cool mountain evenings. The ensuite bathroom features a frameless glass shower and elevated finishes. Downstairs, a private guest suite with exterior access provides comfortable accommodations and added privacy for visitors. Additional features include solid-wood pine interior doors, a granite and stone patio for outdoor living, and a whole-house ion-exchange water-softener system. Offered fully furnished, this turnkey home is ready to enjoy from day one. Located in the historic Whiteside Cove area, just 10 minutes from downtown Highlands, 15 minutes to Sliding Rock, and 25 minutes to Cashiers, this property offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience in the heart of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau.

428 Chestnut Ridge Rd, Highlands

Listing courtesy of Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc..

Listing courtesy of Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc.

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