451 Crescent Trail, Highlands, NC 28741

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,723 sqft

Property Description

Nestled within the prestigious Cullasaja Club, this mountain retreat blends timeless craftsmanship with refined comfort, set amid a serene, wooded backdrop just minutes from the heart of Highlands. Thoughtfully designed to capture light, space, and mountain ambiance, the home welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a dramatic stone fireplace anchoring the great room. The open-concept living and dining areas flow seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, classic cabinetry, and generous counter space—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Walls of windows and French doors invite the outdoors in, opening to expansive decks that overlook the surrounding forest and create the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The main living spaces are complemented by a loft-style upper level, offering flexible use for guests, a home office, or additional living area. This well-proportioned 3 bedroom (with a lower level room with space to add a 4th bedroom) and updated baths provide comfort and privacy Outdoor living is a highlight, with multiple deck areas, a private screened in porch and a covered entry that enhance the home’s connection to nature and the mountain lifestyle Cullasaja Club is known for. Ownership along with an approved membership, offers access to world-class amenities, including championship golf, dining, wellness, and social offerings, all within one of Highlands’ most sought-after private communities. A rare opportunity to enjoy elegant mountain living in Cullasaja Club, where natural beauty, privacy, and club lifestyle come together effortlessly. Residents of Cullasaja Club with approval of private membership, enjoy an exceptional mountain lifestyle anchored by a championship Arnold Palmer–designed golf course, a renowned clubhouse with fine and casual dining, state-of-the-art wellness and fitness facilities, tennis courts, swimming, and an active calendar of social events. Ideally located just minutes from Highlands, the club offers easy access to award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, art galleries, and cultural events—combining the privacy of a premier gated community with the vibrancy of one of the Southeast’s most beloved mountain towns.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

April 4, 2026 at 4:16AM

Listing Office:

MOUNTAIN LIFE REAL ESTATE, LLC : 828-239-8814

MLS ID:

4342214

Interior

• General: Breakfast BarBuilt-in FeaturesEntrance FoyerOpen FloorplanPantryStorageWalk-In Closet(s)Walk-In Pantry
• Appliances: DishwasherDisposalDryerExhaust FanGas RangeMicrowavePropane Water HeaterRefrigeratorTankless Water HeaterWasherWasher/Dryer
• Laundry: InsideLaundry RoomMain Level
• Basement: DaylightExterior EntryPartially FinishedStorage SpaceWalk-Out Access
• Flooring: TileWood
• A/C: Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air
• Heating: Central
• Fireplace: Gas LogLiving RoomFireplace

Exterior

• General: None
• Style: Cottage
• Other Structures: EnclosedFront PorchDeckScreenedCovered
• Parking: Attached CarportDrivewayParking spaces: 0

Construction

• Roofing: Architectural ShingleMetal
• Windows: Insulated Window(s)
• General: Site BuiltBasementCrawl SpacePermanentOther - See Remarks

Location

• Road/Access: AsphaltPaved
• HOA Amenities: 6024.0Annually
• Originating MLS: carolina
• County: Macon

Lot

• Zoning: R7551302767
• Restrictions: No short-term rentals permitted.

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity ConnectedFiber OpticsPropaneUnderground Utilities
• Water: Community Well
• Sewer: Private Sewer

Financial

• Source: carolina