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.

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Explore the Mountains of Western NC!

Western North Carolina

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

Downtown Highlands N.C.

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

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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Highlands NC Homes, Wallpaper Impact

By lynn | February 24, 2023
Highlands NC homes

Highlands NC Homes, Wallpaper Impact When it comes to Highlands NC homes, wallpaper can add quite an impact to a room. Much like a pop of color on an accent wall, wallpaper can add great flare and appeal. Design trends come and go and wallpaper is a timely trend that can showcase a homeowner’s personality. If you are considering changing the look of a room take a look at what role wallpaper may play. Pop of boldness Wallpaper can make a space pop in a Highlands NC home. While too much of a bold pattern can overwhelm a space, one wall in a room can certainly change the way it feels. Wallpaper can be fun, elegant, simple, or ornate. As a result, the statement made by wallpaper can be bold or subdued. Taking a look at design websites like Houzz, HGTV, or Pinterest can be a great way to explore […]

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Selling Highlands NC Real Estate? Prepare for Inspections

By lynn | February 17, 2023
Highlands NC REALTOR

Selling Highlands NC Real Estate? Prepare for Inspections Prepare for home inspections when selling Highlands NC real estate. Whether you are conducting a prelisting home inspection or an inspection as part of a real estate transaction, getting ready for the process is essential. The home inspection is important, revealing the overall condition of a home. As such, the process should be taken seriously. Sit down with an inspector or an experienced Highlands NC REALTOR to learn more about how to best prepare for the inspection. Expect issues Issues will be revealed in every home inspection. Often the inspection report is filled with a multitude of small issues. This could include missing switch plate covers, missing window screens, and peeling paint. However, a report can lead to larger issues, like cracks in the foundation, missing roof tiles, or signs of water damage. Issues revealed in a prelisting inspection offer a seller […]

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Highlands NC Real Estate, Building New?

By lynn | February 10, 2023
Highlands NC real estate

Highlands NC Real Estate, Building New? Have you considered building a new home when thinking about Highlands NC real estate? Building a home has a number of benefits, including creating exactly what you want and need. While some people consider building a home stressful, others enjoy getting exactly what they want. There are a number of lots for sale in the Highlands NC area that are perfect for building a dream home. Why build a home? Building a home can mean creating everything you want in a home. Additionally, a person can purchase a lot in the ideal location, designing a home that suits this location. A property search can seem frustrating at times, being difficult to find exactly what a buyer is looking for. While a home may tick off many boxes, it may not hit some of the most important boxes. As a result, building a home can […]

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