120 Split Rail Row, Highlands, NC 28741

Welcome to 120 Split Rail Row, where luxury meets livability in one of Highlands' most coveted in-town locations. Lovingly and thoughtfully reimagined, this distinctive residence blends elevated design with the functionality of today's lifestyle demands. The expansive main level lives beautifully for a couple, while private guest suites occupy two separate upper-level wings - offering exceptional privacy for family and friends. A custom steel-and-glass entry door opens into a light-filled, open floor plan anchored by a dramatic stacked-stone fireplace in the Great Room. The dining area flows seamlessly into the newly remodeled chef's kitchen, appointed with top-of-the-line appliances including a La Cornue range, Sub-Zero 48" refrigerator, Wolf steam oven, speed oven, and two dishwashers. Custom cabinetry crafted in Oklahoma surrounds a statement island featuring a walnut countertop with quartzite inlay - a true centerpiece for gathering. A newly completed primary retreat offers an extraordinary his and her suite concept, featuring separate bedrooms and individual luxury baths. The suite features a desk niche, stacked-stone wall features, custom plaster walls, reclaimed beams, ceilings that include plaster, tongue-and-groove, and vaulted. A serene sunroom, with floor to ceiling windows, connects you to the two spaces and overlooks the terrace and lush gardens beyond. The large porch completes the main living area with IPE hardwood flooring, another stacked-stone fireplace, pine tongue-and-groove ceiling, and SAVNAC canvas window coverings for year-round enjoyment. Upstairs, one guest suite features a private staircase and bath, while the suite above the garage offers its own staircase, bedroom, den, and private bath - ideal for extended guests or multigenerational living. Outdoors, Tennessee fieldstone pathways and patios wind through beautifully designed gardens enhanced with over 160 native plants and trees. Built-in wood and stone benches provide peaceful spaces for meditation or bird watching, while extensive rock walls add timeless mountain character. Approximate square footage is 4,000 per owner. Extra flex room that can be used for sleeping.