Highland Creek Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Highland Creek, a vibrant and welcoming subdivision nestled in the heart of North Carolina. This charming community is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, friendly neighbors, and an array of amenities that cater to families, professionals, and retirees alike. With easy access to major highways, Highland Creek provides a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal location for those looking to enjoy a balanced lifestyle.

One of the standout features of Highland Creek is the diverse selection of homes available, particularly for buyers seeking properties under $500,000. Here, you’ll find beautifully designed houses that boast modern finishes, spacious layouts, and inviting outdoor spaces. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a stylish townhome, Highland Creek offers a variety of options to fit your budget and lifestyle.

Residents of Highland Creek enjoy a wealth of community amenities, including a sparkling swimming pool, well-maintained parks, and walking trails that wind through the lush greenery. The community also hosts regular events, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie among neighbors. With top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options just a stone's throw away, you’ll never be far from the conveniences that make life enjoyable.

Explore the charm of Highland Creek, where affordable homes meet a vibrant community atmosphere. Discover your perfect home today and experience all that this delightful subdivision has to offer!

Newest Highland Creek Homes under $500,000

$399,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10196440 MLS

Welcome to this well maintained home featuring an open floor plan and a versatile first-floor bedroom with a full bath. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers a large island, granite countertops, custom tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The large primary suite features a private en-suite bath and walk-in closet, while custom shelving in every closet provides exceptional storage throughout the home. Enjoy outdoor living in the fully fenced yard with a covered patio. The community offers an impressive selection of amenities, including a clubhouse, fitness center, swimming pools, and tennis courts. The home is also wired for a security system. Conveniently located near I-40, I-540, and Highway 64, with easy access to shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. Just a short commute to downtown Raleigh.

3665 Althorp Dr, Raleigh

Seller Representative Howard Hanna Allen Tate LAKE ROYALE

$480,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4427764 MLS

Welcome to Highland Creek offering an unmatched lifestyle with four resort-style pools, an 18-hole championship golf course, lighted tennis and pickleball courts, miles of walking trails, multiple playgrounds, and a vibrant community atmosphere. Enjoy carefree living in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom home located in the highly sought-after Highland Creek community, where lawn maintenance is included! This open-concept floor plan features two bedrooms on the main level, including a spacious primary suite updated bath and large walk-in closet. Upstairs offers 1 additional bedroom and full bath and a loft area that can be easly converted for an additional bedroom providing flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Also enjoy the spacious sunroom perfect for family activites. The 2 car garage is equipt with a E/V charging system (currently Tesla plug). Perfectly positioned directly across from a community park and natural area, you'll enjoy green space and recreation just steps from your front door. Conveniently located minutes from Concord Mills, Charlotte Motor Speedway, UNC Charlotte, University City, Afton Village with shopping, dining, grocery stores, and medical facilities, with easy access to I-485 and I-85 for an effortless commute. Experience the perfect blend of low-maintenance living, exceptional amenities, and an unbeatable location. More photos on Monday

9532 Kestral Ridge Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Murphy & Rudolph. tbatesncrealtor@aol.com

$425,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4428259 MLS

Located in the Cabarrus County portion of Highland Creek, this home offers access to the community’s extensive amenities, including (but not limited to) multiple pools, green spaces, sports courts, playgrounds, a golf course, and an active calendar of community events. A covered rocking chair front porch welcomes you into a home with new LVP flooring throughout the main level and new carpet throughout the entire upper level. The kitchen features granite countertops, a pantry, a new range, and cabinets with a 10-year transferable limited warranty with an eat-in breakfast room. The family room is anchored by a gas fireplace and vaulted ceilings, creating a comfortable gathering space. A separate formal dining room provides flexibility for meals, entertaining, or use as an office. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom features a tray ceiling and a recently updated ensuite bath with a new vanity, oversized tiled shower, new LVP flooring, fixtures, and mirrors. Three additional bedrooms, all with new carpet, share an updated hall bath with a new vanity, fixtures, LVP flooring, and tub/shower combination. Outside, the split-rail fenced backyard is framed by the mature hardwood trees Highland Creek is known for. An oversized deck and multiple fire pits create additional space for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors.

1513 Bucklebury Court, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of David Hoffman Realty Charlotte. nobie.thrasher@davidhoffmanrealty.com

$399,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4415767 MLS

Golf Course Living in Highland Creek! Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the highly desirable Highland Creek community, perfectly positioned with a peaceful golf course backdrop. Inside, you’ll find an updated kitchen completed just one year ago, refreshed flooring, and a roof replaced in 2018. The thoughtfully designed layout offers comfortable living spaces with plenty of natural light and an inviting flow for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of lawn care included with the HOA, giving you more time to take advantage of everything Highland Creek has to offer. Residents enjoy amazing community amenities, including pools, parks, walking trails, recreation areas, and more. With its golf course setting, desirable community amenities, and numerous updates, this charming home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Highland Creek lifestyle!

8932 Kestral Ridge Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Redfin Corporation. Gina.Maraio@redfin.com

$460,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10195416 MLS

Step into this stunning, well-cared-for FIVE-Bedroom home with resort-style amenities where an open floor plan and a beautifully maintained home make everyday living easier. This inviting home features a functional and well-designed floor plan with spacious living areas ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Natural light fills the main level, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the open-concept living and dining spaces. The bright kitchen area includes a large pantry, an island, plenty of cabinet and counter space, tile backsplash, newer stainless-steel appliances, and a breakfast room. The main level also includes a guest bedroom and full bathroom, large family room with fireplace and formal dining room. Upstairs, you'll find a generously sized primary suite with large primary bathroom and walk-In Closet, 3 more bedrooms and a large loft! The backyard is one of the most desirable lots in Highland Creek with a flatter and more private setting. Community amenities include two pools, clubhouse, playground, tennis and pickleball courts, soccer field, sidewalks, and street lighting. Great location just minutes from shopping and dining!

8041 Hartham Park Ave, Raleigh

Seller Representative Howard Hanna Allen Tate Raleigh Glenwood

$425,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4427334 MLS

Welcome Home to Highland Creek! This spacious and thoughtfully designed home offers comfortable living space, an office area, and features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and a versatile bonus room. With inviting living spaces, a sunroom, and plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining, this home offers the flexibility buyers are looking for in one of the areas most established and desired communities. The main level welcomes you with distinct living and dining spaces, creating an easy flow for both everyday life and gatherings. The kitchen and breakfast area connect naturally to the family room, creating a comfortable central hub for the home. A fireplace adds a warm focal point to the family room, while the additional living spaces provide flexibility for a variety of needs. Upstairs, the generous primary bedroom provides a private retreat, complemented by three additional bedrooms and a conveniently located laundry room. The versatile bonus room offers valuable additional living space that can adapt to your lifestyle—whether used as an additional bedroom, media room, recreation space, or hobby area. Step outside and the sunroom provides a wonderful extension of the home's living space and offers an inviting spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind, or take in views of the outdoors. With direct access to the spacious concrete patio, the sunroom creates an easy transition between indoor and outdoor living—perfect for entertaining, grilling, or simply enjoying time outside. A 2-car attached garage adds everyday convenience and valuable storage. The roof was replaced 2026 and new carpet and freshly painted upstairs. Beyond the home, enjoy the impressive amenities offered within the Highland Creek community, including access to the championship golf course, multiple outdoor pools, a fitness center, tennis and sport courts, playgrounds, walking trails, and a clubhouse. Come see how this home can fit your lifestyle!

1913 Wilburn Park Nw Lane, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of David Hoffman Realty Charlotte. tammy.breisacher@davidhoffmanrealty.com

$250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4418693 MLS ⋅ Signature Ridge BLDG.

Beautiful 3-Level Townhome in Highland Creek. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home features a spacious kitchen with newly installed stainless steel appliances on the main level. Additionally, you’ll find a dedicated dining area and multiple living spaces that provide flexibility and comfort for everyday living and entertaining. Out back you will enjoy 2 inviting outdoor spaces including a private deck off the main level and a quiet lower-level patio—perfect for relaxing or drinking your morning coffee. Located in the North Charlotte area, the home provides quick access to shopping malls, dining, entertainment, including Publix, Harris Teeter, Lowe's Lidl, and Target and easy access to I-485, I-77, and I-85.

7137 Founders Club Court, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Ballantyne Area. v.durman@kw.com

$399,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4427192 MLS

From the moment you enter 4131 Beauvista Drive, the home invites you to slow down and take it all in. Vaulted ceilings rise above the living area, drawing the eye upward as natural light moves through the space. At its center, a beautifully surrounded fireplace sets the scene for evenings spent together, quiet mornings at home and everything in between. The kitchen brings beauty to the everyday, with granite countertops that offer space to prepare, serve and gather. Nearby, a dedicated office with built-in cabinetry and a sliding barn door gives you a place to focus, then close the door when the day is done. Throughout the home, thoughtful finishes add character without sacrificing comfort. The primary suite offers its own moment of retreat. A clawfoot soaking tub makes the bathroom feel especially inviting, while tile finishes in the wet areas bring a polished touch. Two additional bedrooms offer space to make your own, whether you envision welcoming guests, pursuing a hobby or creating another quiet corner of the home. The experience continues outdoors. Step onto the deck overlooking the fenced backyard and imagine dinner in the open air, a weekend gathering or an unhurried afternoon with nowhere else to be. And when you are ready to venture beyond your own backyard, Highland Creek offers an exceptional range of amenities, including community pools, tennis courts, parks, walking trails and golf. Concord Mills, University City and I-485 are nearby, bringing shopping, dining and access to the greater Charlotte area within reach. 4131 Beauvista Drive is a home to experience one space at a time.

4131 Beauvista Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of THE AVALON REALTY GROUP LLC. lrivera@trinityfieldservicesnc.com

$389,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4425561 MLS

Classic charm, generous living space and an amenity-rich Highland Creek location come together at 5726 Swanston Drive! A welcoming covered front porch opens to a bright two-story foyer and a versatile front room ideal for formal living or a home office. Hardwood floors continue into the formal dining room, highlighted by extensive molding and an elegant tray ceiling. The spacious kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island and abundant workspace. A built-in planning center desk just off the kitchen provides a convenient place for homework, household organization or working from home. The adjoining breakfast area flows into the family room featuring a fireplace. Upstairs, the generously sized primary suite offers a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet and private bath with dual vanities, soaking tub and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms provide comfortable space and excellent storage. Step onto the new deck overlooking a beautiful, fenced backyard offering exceptional privacy and a peaceful backdrop of mature trees. An attached two-car garage completes the home. The home is wired for Google Fiber, AT&T Fiber and Spectrum Fiber. Highland Creek residents enjoy an impressive collection of amenities, including four outdoor pools, parks, playgrounds, picnic and recreation areas, tennis and pickleball courts, walking trails, sidewalks, streetlights and a new nine-hole disc golf course. The community is also home to an 18-hole public golf course with practice facilities and a clubhouse. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, I-485, Huntersville, Cornelius, Lake Norman, Uptown Charlotte and Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Welcome home!

5726 Swanston Drive, Charlotte

Listing courtesy of Southern Homes of the Carolinas, Inc. paulyanceyrealtor@gmail.com

$447,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100603214 MLS

Situated at the end of the road with all-paved access, this inviting 3BR 3/5 BA cabin offers a peaceful mountain setting. Inside, the warm wood interior and inviting fireplace create the classic cabin atmosphere buyers are looking for. A standout feature is the ease of main-level living, with two private ensuite bedrooms plus a convenient half bath all on the main floor--a wonderful advantage for everyday living and accommodating guests. The fully finished lower level adds plenty of flexible living space with a spacious recreation room, third bedroom, and full bath--ideal for guests, family, or extended stays. A screened porch provides a comfortable place to enjoy the outdoors, while the fire pit area is perfect for relaxing evenings while enjoying a beautiful long-range mountain view. A matching carport complements the home and provides convenient covered parking. Enjoy mountain living with access to the beautiful Hiwassee River, all just a few miles from historic downtown Murphy. Community river amenities include a pavilion area with a bathroom, offering a wonderful spot to gather, relax, or spend the day along the river. With Hiwassee River access, paved roads, end-of-road setting, and a location only minutes from downtown Murphy, this property offers a wonderful combination of mountain living, recreation, and convenience.

635 Brasstown View Rd, Murphy

Listing courtesy of REMAX Town & Country - Murphy.

Seller Representative REMAX Town & Country - Murphy

Listing courtesy of REMAX Town & Country - Murphy. Contact:

$245,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10191448 MLS

Life feels a little lighter the moment you step inside 8505 Quarton Drive. This isn't just a townhome; it's a meticulously maintained retreat designed to take the stress out of your daily routine. The heart of the home is the beautifully updated kitchen, where sleek finishes and a thoughtful layout make meal prep a breeze, creating a modern, functional atmosphere that feels just right. Flowing effortlessly from the kitchen, the living area invites you to unwind by the fireplace or gaze through the glass doors at the wooded, private back patio—a perfect spot for a morning coffee or an evening wind-down. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms that serve as true private sanctuaries, each featuring its own ensuite bathroom. The primary suite is a standout, boasting a large soaking tub designed for ultimate relaxation. The lifestyle extends well beyond your front door. This community is a hub for active living, featuring a sparkling pool, pickleball and tennis courts, a soccer field, and a clubhouse. Whether you're perfecting your serve or lounging by the water, these amenities turn every afternoon into a mini-vacation. Strategically positioned with quick access to I-540, your commute and daily errands become effortless, giving you back the one thing we all need more of: time. You're just minutes away from Target, Lowes Foods, and Publix, making mid-week errands a breeze. Plus, with Downtown Raleigh and NC State University only 15 to 20 minutes away, you're perfectly placed to enjoy the vibrant energy of the city while maintaining a peaceful retreat to come home to. If you've been looking for a home that elevates your lifestyle without sacrificing style, this Raleigh gem is ready for you.

8505 Quarton Dr, Raleigh

Seller Representative Compass -- Chapel Hill - Durham

$375,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10179633 MLS

Move-in ready 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home located in desirable Northeast Raleigh in Highland Creek. Spacious floor plan offers large living room, open kitchen to dining area, a flex room that could be used as an office/guest bedroom, half bath & double garage. The kitchen features ample cabinet space, new electric stove w/ convection, granite countertops and a pantry. Upstairs, you'll find a large loft area ideal for a second living space or play area, along w/ a large primary suite, full bath with double vanities & WIC. There are two additional bedrooms, hallway bathroom and a laundry room. Home is professionally painted, has new carpet, luxurious LVP, and new stove all new in 06/26. Enjoy large & private backyard w/ patio & take advantage of the fantastic community amenities at Highland Creek - double inground pools, pickle ball, tennis, soccer fields, playgrounds, clubhouse and gym. Conveniently located just north of 540 and minutes from shopping, dining, & entertainment.

4344 Lyman Ave, Raleigh

Seller Representative RE/MAX United

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