The Highlands Real Estate

Welcome to The Highlands, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Shallotte, North Carolina. This charming community offers a perfect blend of tranquility and modern living, making it an ideal choice for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a serene lifestyle near the coast.

The Highlands boasts a range of beautifully designed homes, each reflecting the unique character and warmth of the neighborhood. From spacious single-family residences to cozy townhomes, there’s something to suit every taste and budget. Residents enjoy meticulously landscaped yards and well-maintained communal spaces, fostering a sense of pride and community spirit.

One of the standout features of The Highlands is its prime location. Just a short drive away, you’ll find the stunning beaches of the Atlantic Ocean, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying a variety of water sports. For those who appreciate nature, the nearby Shallotte River offers opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and hiking, allowing residents to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Brunswick County.

In addition to its scenic surroundings, The Highlands is conveniently located near shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The vibrant town of Shallotte is home to a variety of local shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities, ensuring that residents have everything they need within reach.

Whether you’re looking to relax in a peaceful setting or explore the coastal wonders of North Carolina, The Highlands is the perfect place to call home. Discover the charm, community, and convenience that this lovely subdivision has to offer!

Newest Listings in The Highlands

$410,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CL360231 MLS

Privacy, Space & Small-Town Charm—Just Minutes from Winterville! Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in The Highlands, where you'll enjoy nearly 2 private wooded acres—a rare find in a neighborhood where many homes overlook open backyards. Located just minutes from the charming town of Winterville and a short drive to Athens, the University of Georgia, and major employers, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful living and everyday convenience. Designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, the approximately 1,850-square-foot floor plan features an inviting great room with a cozy fireplace that opens to the kitchen and breakfast area, creating the perfect gathering place for family and friends. The kitchen includes a pantry for added storage, while a separate dining room is ideal for holidays and special occasions. A flexible room just off the foyer can easily serve as a home office, study, playroom, library, or sitting room to fit your lifestyle. Upstairs, you'll find all four bedrooms, creating a quiet retreat from the main living areas, along with the convenience of an upstairs laundry room. The spacious owner's suite is a favorite for good reason—relax in the garden tub while enjoying peaceful views through the oversized window overlooking the wooded backyard. Step outside and discover what truly sets this property apart. The private deck and patio provide the perfect setting for grilling, entertaining, or simply enjoying your morning coffee surrounded by nature. The nearly 1.96-acre lot offers room to roam, play, garden, or explore, while the 20' x 20' storage building provides excellent space for hobbies, lawn equipment, outdoor gear, or a workshop. A two-car garage adds even more convenience. If you've been searching for a home that offers privacy, flexible living spaces, a family-friendly neighborhood, and the charm of small-town living with easy access to Athens, this is one you won't want to miss.

271 Oxmoor Close, Winterville

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Bonnie Dunn () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty.

$415,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CL359721 MLS

Welcome home to this move-in ready 4BR, 2.5BA home in Winterville, offering the perfect blend of peaceful country living and convenient access to everything Athens has to offer. Just three years old and situated on a spacious 1.82-acre lot, this home provides plenty of room both inside and out. The open-concept floor plan is ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, a large center island, a spacious pantry, and overlooks the inviting living room, creating a seamless gathering space. A formal dining room offers additional room for hosting family dinners or special occasions. The generously sized primary suite is filled with natural light and includes a private en suite bath complete with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to the covered back patio and enjoy views of the expansive backyard with endless possibilities. Whether you envision a play area, garden, or simply a place to relax and unwind, there's plenty of room to make it your own. An attached two-car garage completes this exceptional property. Enjoy the best of both worlds. Close enough to Athens for shopping, dining, and entertainment, yet far enough away to experience the tranquility of country living.

327 Skyview Dr, Winterville

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Danielle Grier () from Listing Office: Georgia Home Partners Realty.

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100581060 MLS

Welcome home to comfortable living tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac surrounded by mature landscaping and peaceful natural surroundings. Filled with natural light, this thoughtfully designed home offers an open-concept layout that creates an inviting flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The galley-style kitchen features custom cabinetry, a pantry, and convenient access to the adjoining eat-in area and spacious sunroom. One of the home's standout features, the sunroom provides the perfect space to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind with a good book, or simply take in views of the backyard throughout the seasons. The main level offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, while the large bonus room over the garage provides flexible space for a home office, media room, hobby area, fitness room, or guest retreat. Outdoor living is equally inviting with a screened porch overlooking the private vinyl-fenced backyard, creating a peaceful setting for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing at the end of the day. Additional features include a two-car garage, wider doorways in select areas, abundant storage, and a desirable cul-de-sac location. With its flexible floor plan, comfortable living spaces, and tranquil setting, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to make it your own.

714 E Pipers Gln, Shallotte

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Megan L Fogel () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Innovate-OIB Mainland.

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