Lynn Kimball – Your Source for Highlands NC Real Estate
For over 30 years, Lynn Kimball has specialized in signature properties in the Highlands and Cashiers areas of Western North Carolina. The real estate choices here are endless; whether you are looking for a rustic mountain retreat, luxury estate home, golf and country club property, quaint cottage, or maintenance-free condo, Lynn can find the perfect signature property for you. As a broker with Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Meadows Mountain Realty, let Lynn use her expertise and dedication to help you discover the unique mountain charm that is Highlands and Cashiers.
Take a tour of Highlands and Cashiers!
Steeped in history, Highlands and Cashiers offer a rare combination of scenic beauty, ideal climate, and a variety of outdoor recreational activities, all with a charming blend of cultural amenities, fine dining, specialty shops, and choice accommodations. Perhaps the greatest natural asset found in the area is the warm and welcoming spirit of its people.
Explore the Mountains of Western NC!
The Highlands-Cashiers area has much to offer. There are panoramic mountain views, waterfalls, lakes and streams, rolling hills, pasture land, or simply the beauty of a wooded forest. The many outdoor activities include golf and country clubs, tennis, nature tours, hiking, fishing, whitewater rafting, repelling and snow skiing.
Visit our Recreation and Outdoor Activities section for more detailed information!
Visit Downtown Highlands
Within the five blocks of Main Street that make up the center of town, Highlands is a charming blend of city and country cultures. You will find antique and art galleries, specialty boutiques, fine jewelry, and local handicrafts. There are over twenty restaurants, and a wide array of accommodations including suite hotels, historic inns, rustic cabins and genteel bed and breakfasts. Cultural amenities abound including professional theatre, visual arts and much more. Click here for more...
Lake and Mountain Properties
The Highlands-Cashiers area offers a wide variety of real estate possibilities to meet the needs of any lifestyle. Whether you prefer to live in town, in a private getaway or a gated golf and country club community, we offer cottages, cabins, elegant mountain homes, large estates, condominiums, or the perfect home site for building a special mountain retreat
Contact us today to receive a buyers guide, or simply start your MLS property search here.
Golf and Country Club Properties
For golfers and tennis buffs, there are five private country clubs within close proximity of Downtown Highlands and several more near Cashiers and Sapphire. These communities feature lush mountain golf courses, clubhouses for social activities, private dining, tennis, and fitness centers. If you choose to live in the beauty and privacy a club community without indulging in the activities, most do not require club membership. Others offer membership even if you live elsewhere. Click here for more information.
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Staging Highlands NC Homes For Sale, Remember Rule Of Three When staging Highlands NC homes for sale it can be helpful to remember the “Rule of Three”. This design rule can help when you are stumped and help different spaces in a home look more polished. The term refers to working with groups of 3. Grouping furniture, art, lighting, and knick-knacks tend to work better when done in threes. Staging a home for showings is a large part of selling Highlands NC real estate. As a result, understanding how to help show off your home is paramount. Staging homes Staging a home for sale can be daunting for some. Luckily, a seller does not have to do this alone. Staging can be completed by a homeowner or a professional. This can also be simple or elaborate, involving using what you have or undergoing renovations. Regardless, there are always simple things […]
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Do You Need a Highlands NC REALTOR to Buy a Home? Do you need a Highlands NC REALTOR to buy a home? It’s a good question and one that many would-be buyers ask. There is certainly no hard and fast rule requiring a buyer, or a seller for that matter, to use a REALTOR. However, there are many benefits to working with an experienced REALTOR when buying Highlands NC real estate. Why choose to work with a REALTOR? Buying a home equates to making a large investment. As a result, arming yourself with knowledge is essential. This includes understanding the local market, the different communities that make up the Highlands NC area, and access to listings. A REALTOR will help you every step of the way throughout this process. The contractual process Finding the right Highlands NC home for sale for you and your family is a process that ends […]
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Highlands NC Homes, Moving is a Necessity Moving is a necessity when it comes to buying and selling Highlands NC homes. Some people start packing the minute they list a home and others tend to procrastinate. Regardless, the more prepared a person is, the better. Being prepared can help relieve stress and make moving a more seamless transition. An experienced Highlands NC REALTOR can offer a moving checklist and recommend reputable local moving companies. Hire moving company early While there are certainly people who may prefer to tackle the moving process themselves, the reality is that hiring professionals will get the job done efficiently. Furthermore, moving furniture is a big job, as is ensuring that nothing gets damaged inn the moving process. Scheduling a moving company as soon as you have a moving date is important. Waiting until the last minute may mean you have no choice but to move […]
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