The Preserve At Whiteside Cliffs Homes for Sale

The Preserve At Whiteside Cliffs Homes for Sale

Welcome to The Preserve at Whiteside Cliffs, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the picturesque town of Highlands, North Carolina. This stunning community is a hidden gem in Jackson County, where nature’s beauty meets modern living. With its breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and lush, verdant landscapes, The Preserve offers a serene retreat for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle.

The homes for sale in this exclusive community exemplify the perfect blend of luxury and comfort. Each residence is thoughtfully designed, featuring spacious layouts, high-end finishes, and expansive outdoor areas that invite you to bask in the natural beauty surrounding you. Whether you’re in search of a cozy mountain cabin or a sophisticated modern home, The Preserve at Whiteside Cliffs has something to suit every taste and lifestyle.

Living in Highlands means you’re never far from adventure. The area is renowned for its outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and golfing, with the iconic Whiteside Mountain just a stone’s throw away. The charming downtown area of Highlands offers delightful shops, gourmet dining, and vibrant cultural experiences, making it a perfect place to explore and unwind.

If you’re ready to embrace a lifestyle of luxury and natural beauty, don’t miss the opportunity to discover the homes for sale in The Preserve at Whiteside Cliffs. Experience the magic of mountain living and make this enchanting community your new home. Your dream retreat awaits!

Newest The Preserve At Whiteside Cliffs Homes for Sale

261 Rock Face  Trail Unit #LT 10c, Highlands
$899,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4376026 MLS ⋅ 1,022 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
TWO MOUNTAIN HOMES. ONE INCREDIBLE VIEW. ONE PRICE. Priced BELOW tax value = instant equity opportunity you don’t want to miss. Welcome to upscale mountain living at its best in the beautiful Preserve at Whiteside Cliffs, ideally situated between Cashiers and Highlands. This Jeffrey Dungan-designed Low Country XL mountain cottage combines exceptional architecture, dramatic Whiteside Mountain views and the rare flexibility of TWO separate living spaces under one roof. The upper residence captures breathtaking mountain views through walls of energy-efficient windows and French doors. Soaring cathedral ceilings create an open, airy feel, while 7” oak flooring adds warmth throughout. The beautifully appointed kitchen features Summit appliances, quartz countertops and Delta fixtures. A king-sized primary bedroom opens to its own private deck, while more than 500 sq ft of upper-level decking creates an incredible outdoor living space for entertaining, morning coffee or simply soaking in the view. The lower residence offers its own private living area, kitchenette, king-sized bedroom, walk-in shower and covered deck—perfect for guests, extended family, multigenerational living or additional privacy when everyone comes to the mountains. Cedar shake and vertical shiplap exterior details give the home distinctive mountain character, while dual Mitsubishi mini-split systems provide efficient year-round comfort. Multiple dry-storage areas add valuable functionality. Located in the gated Preserve at Whiteside Cliffs, you are perfectly positioned in the middle of Cashiers and Highlands, putting the shopping, dining, galleries, outdoor recreation and charm of both mountain communities within easy reach. Whether you're looking for a sophisticated mountain escape, a place to gather with family and friends, or the flexibility of two separate living spaces, this property delivers something truly special. Two homes. One spectacular mountain setting. Upscale Highlands-Cashiers living at its best. Outdoor living is where this property really shines and expands your Tiny Home living space: ~ Over 500 sq ft of upper-level decking to soak in those unmatched Whiteside Mountain views ~ Private deck off the primary bedroom ~ Covered lower-level deck with ceiling fans for relaxed, all-season use Additional features include: ~ Premium Board and Batten Cedar siding ~ Shiplap Interior Walls ~ Built-in breakfast bar dining ~ Combo washer/dryer ~ Two dry storage areas ~ Energy-efficient construction throughout ~ Sleeps 4+ comfortably This is more than a mountain getaway—it’s a smart investment priced under tax value with built-in upside from day one. Whether you’re looking for a mountain escape, short-term rental potential, or multi-generational living, this property checks every box. If you’ve been waiting for a property where the view truly delivers—this is it. Opportunities like this—priced under tax value with dual living spaces—don’t sit long. Call and visit the Black Panther TODAY!

261 Rock Face Trail Unit #LT 10c, Highlands

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. mountainhomesteam@kw.com

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