Highland River Estates – Entire Platted Community Offered as One Package A rare ±70-acre mountain
development opportunity in the heart of the High Country. Highland River Estates is being offered as a complete
community, including all platted homesites, road infrastructure, riverfront access, and long-range view parcels.
This is an exceptional chance for builders, developers, or investors seeking a turnkey project in one of North
Carolina’s most desirable growth corridors. Property Overview Highland River Estates includes: ±70 acres already surveyed and plated into spacious homesites. A mix of riverfront, long-range view, wooded, and mountain
parcels. Road system in place and ready for paving Utilities quoted and entrance signage ordered. Gated
community layout with natural privacy and scenic surroundings Phase 1 features flat, cleared lots, while Phase 2
offers inclined, sloping homesites for walkout basements and elevated view homes. A suitable vehicle is
recommended for the gravel road conditions. Development Potential This package allows the buyer to: Build out a
boutique mountain community. Create a portfolio of spec homes in a high demand market! Establish a retreat or
legacy estate. Capture premium pricing with riverfront and panoramic view homesites. Benefit from steady buyer
migration from Lake Norman, Charlotte, and out-of-state markets the groundwork is already in motion, making
this a true turnkey opportunity for those ready to build or invest. Lifestyle & Location Perfectly positioned for
year-round enjoyment of the High Country, the community offers convenient access to: Charming Mountain
towns Hiking, fishing, and outdoor recreation Wineries, breweries, and local dining Golf courses and seasonal ski
resorts! full-time living, second homes, or investment builds, Highland River Estates delivers the privacy, scenery,
and convenience today’s buyers seek. Additional Information Riverfront and long-range view parcels are limited.
Full plat, price sheet, and HOA/covenant documents available upon request. Owner Flexibility While the seller is
offering Highland River Estates as a complete ±70-acre community, the owners are also willing to sell individual
lots. Buyers may purchase the entire development as a package or select specific homesites based on preference.
Riverfront and long-range view parcels are limited. Contact listing agent for maps, lot layout, or walk the
property!
- Sewer:
- Septic Needed
- Utilities:
- None
- Country:
- US
- State:
- NC
- County:
- Avery
- City:
- Newland
- Street:
- Highland River Estates
- Zipcode:
- 28657
- Street:
- Highland River
- Street Number:
- TBD
- Street Suffix:
- Parkway
- Longitude:
- W82° 19' 3.6''
- Latitude:
- N35° 54' 1''
- Directions:
- This community is located right next the Buck Hill Campground & Cabin located 6401 S US 19E Hwy, Newland, NC 28657.
- Zoning:
- SFR
- Elementary School:
- Valle Crucis
- High School:
- Watauga
- Middle School:
- Unspecified
- Office Name:
- Zema Realty Group, LLC
- Agent Name:
- Robin Zema
- TaxAnnualAmount:
- $0
- TaxAssessedValue:
- $0
- AssociationFee:
- $0
- Lot Features:
- Wooded, Creek/Stream, Private, Sloped, Open Lot, Pasture, Rolling Slope
- Possible Use:
- Private Estate,Recreational,Residential
- Video Url:
- https://view.spiro.media/6401_s_us_19e_hwy-2520
- Virtual Tour:
- https://view.spiro.media/6401_s_us_19e_hwy-2520
- Water Source:
- Well Needed
- Association Fee:
- 1000
- Association Fee Frequency:
- Annually
- Association Yn:
- 1
- Co List Agent Full Name:
- Steve Zema
- Co List Agent Mls Id:
- R60913
- Co List Office Mls Id:
- R06067
- Co List Office Name:
- Zema Realty Group, LLC
- List Agent Mls Id:
- R10846
- List Office Mls Id:
- R06067
- Listing Term:
- Cash,Conventional
- Mls Status:
- Active
- Modification Timestamp:
- 2026-04-29T21:57:05Z
- Originating System Name:
- Canopy
- Special Listing Conditions:
- None
- Status Change Timestamp:
- 2026-04-27T23:28:12Z
Land For Sale
Tbd Highland River Parkway, Newland, North Carolina 28657
- Property Type :
- Land
- Listing Type :
- For Sale
- Listing ID :
- 4375152
- Price :
- $5,995,000
- Status :
- Active
- Property Sub Type :
- Acreage






































