
$579,000 $336/sqft
128 Village Greenway None
Flat Rock, NC 28731
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,725 sqft · 2000 · DOM: 28 d
Highland Lake in Flat Rock reads as a village neighborhood first and a conventional subdivision second.
Community overview based on MLS listing data for Highland Lake, Flat Rock
Highland Lake in Flat Rock reads as a village neighborhood first and a conventional subdivision second. The community is organized around a 30-acre lake, a working farm, green spaces, and a walkable street network, so the setting feels more like a small district with cottages, porches, and trails than a single housing tract.
Older sections lean into cottage and Arts and Crafts character, while The Farm and Garden Hamlet introduce a newer layer of custom and semi-custom homes. Closed sales span from compact cottages in the high $300,000s to newer Farm homes that crossed the $1 million mark, with Lindsey Farm Drive and Leon Lara Lane standing out for larger lots and the strongest pricing. Across the neighborhood, front porches, fireplaces, hardwood floors, granite or quartz kitchens, garages, and fenced outdoor space show up repeatedly, giving Highland Lake a consistent mix of practical livability and polished finish work.
The Farm is the clearest premium pocket. Recent sales there include modern farmhouse and bungalow designs built from 2020 through 2026, many with Energy Star construction, high ceilings, screened porches, chef-style kitchens, and lots approaching an acre. Elsewhere in Highland Lake, the housing stock trends toward one-level or main-level-primary cottage plans from the early 2000s, often overlooking greenspace, greenway edges, or landscaped yards. Several listings highlight wooded boundaries, corner lots, and private side courtyards, which adds variation even on modest lot sizes.
The neighborhood’s defining amenity is its layout rather than a single clubhouse feature. Sidewalks, trails, green spaces, and garden areas are woven through the community, and remarks regularly point to walking routes, front-porch streetscapes, and easy access to nearby outdoor destinations. The Garden Hamlet adds a distinctive farm-adjacent setting, with cottage homes wrapped around pasture views and optional lake access mentioned in that section.
Highland Lake also sits close to some of Flat Rock’s most recognizable destinations. Listings regularly point to Park at Flat Rock, Seasons Restaurant, Highland Lake Inn, and farm-to-table events tied to the village setting, giving the neighborhood an unusually strong sense of place for this part of Henderson County.
From the center of the neighborhood, downtown Flat Rock is about a mile away, downtown Hendersonville is roughly three miles, and Asheville Regional Airport is about twelve miles north. Shopping along the Upward Road corridor is a short drive, while daily walks within the neighborhood itself are part of the appeal. The assigned schools most often associated with Highland Lake are Hillandale Elementary, Flat Rock Middle, and East Henderson High.
Highland Lake works best for buyers who want a neighborhood with visible design intent: lake-and-farm scenery, porch-oriented streets, and a wide price span that runs from established cottages to newer custom homes.
Palmetto Park Realty Team · Flat Rock
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Closed sales from MLS history for Highland Lake, Flat Rock
Highland Lake median sale price is $594,000, up 12.1% from a year ago; Flat Rock is up 15.5%.
+4 outside price range.
The Highland Lake real estate market shows buyer's market conditions. Homes typically sell within 71 days. With 0 active listings and 11 homes sold in the past year, buyers have more negotiating power and time to decide.