Preferred Properties of Highlands, Inc.
Our Thoughts and Observations

One of the Best

Highlands Best SchoolHighlands School has just been rated one of the BEST schools in the state of North Carolina and in the Top 1000 schools in the nation!

The school is a K - 12 school with a total enrollment of only 351 students for the 2016-17 school year. It has a 12:1 student - teacher ratio. Highlands School is ranked #29 in the State of North Carolina and #1 in Macon County where it is located. It is ranked #998 Nationally

Recent graduates have gone on to attend: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Wake Forest University, Georgetown University, Columbia, Elon University, Clemson University and other distinguished institutions.

When you think about relocation with your children, Highlands School is certainly something to consider.

Swim All Year

"Adult Swim"
Highlands Covered PoolThanks the generosity of Art and Angela Williams, Highlands has one of the most exciting, fun and fitness complexes in Western North Carolina.

Mr. & Mrs. Williams donated the money to pay for the upgrades to the existing pool facility, making it a facility to truely be proud of.Pool Inside


Highlanders and visitors alike now have a year around venue in which to exercise and enjoy themselves - even when the snow is flying!



It doesn't matter wheather you are coming for the weekend or here for the rest of your life, make sure you dip your toes in our new "swimmin' hole."