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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Highlands NC Farmers Market, Great Place to Be On Saturdays The Highlands NC farmers market, the Highlands Marketplace, is a great place to be on Saturdays all summer long. The market takes place from 8 am to 12:30 pm on Saturdays at Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park on Pine Street. Here you can find locally grown produce, meats, dairy, baked goods, honey, jams, flowers, salves, soaps, crafts, and more. The Highlands Plateau benefits greatly from the fresh fare and creative local goods that enhance an active and outdoorsy lifestyle. Eat well all week long You could easily plan your meals for the week and enjoy fresh local food for every meal of the day. Whether you choose eggs and pastries for breakfast, bread and cheese for snacks, or some farm raised meats and great fresh salad makings for dinner, you will not be disappointed. Of course, the opportunity to purchase locally made […]
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Selling Highlands NC Homes, Look at Landscaping Selling Highlands NC homesSelling Highlands NC homes involves preparation and a great place to start is to take a look at the landscaping. Landscaping does not need to be intricate or over the top but it should appear well taken care of and nicely groomed. Curb appeal makes a great impact on Highlands NC real estateHighlands NC real estate and the better a home looks from the outside the more buyers will want to enter the front door! Lawn care makes a difference A manicured lawn can make all the difference for a home’s curb appeal. As such, it is important to not only keep a lawn mowed but also keep it green as well. Additionally, it is helpful to keep a lawn free of weeds and tree saplings. Having irrigation in place is helpful, as is aerating a lawn in the spring […]
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Highlands NC Real Estate, Make Moving Easier Make moving easier when buying and selling Highlands NC real estate. Let’s face it, moving is a big deal. It involves preparation, planning, organization, and a lot of time. As a result, moving can also be stressful. Luckily, there are steps you can take to ease the stress and make this big transition run more smoothly. Additionally, an experienced Highlands NC REALTOR can help by offering advice and recommendations. Plan ahead The more you plan the easier moving will be. A great place to start is scheduling a moving company. Moving companies are booked well ahead of time and ensuring that you have one on the calendar is important. Likewise, moving companies will have checklists and advice on how to best pack and organize your things. Getting ahead of the game will pay off. Pack by category and room Packing can start the […]
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