# High Forest Drive, Newland, NC 28657 > **TL;DR:** land, $90,000. Est. $481/mo. Listed 64 days. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $90,000 | | Lot Size | 37,331 sqft (0.86 acres) | | Property Type | Land (Other) | | Status | Active | | Days on Market | 64 | ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $455 | | Estimated Insurance | $26 | | **Total** | **$481** | ## Property Highlights - 0.86 acre lot ## Description ### Agent Description Discover the potential of mountain living in the gated Sky Rock community, conveniently located near Banner Elk and Newland. Lot 12 High Forest Drive offers gently sloping terrain toward the front with a potential homesite toward the upper portion of the property. With thoughtful clearing and site planning, the elevated setting may offer long range mountain views and a beautiful backdrop for a custom mountain home. Sky Rock is a newer gated community with paved roads and convenient access to Banner Elk, Newland, area ski resorts, hiking, golf, dining, wineries, and year round High Country recreation. Lot 12 is offered as unimproved land with utilities not currently connected. Buyers should conduct their own due diligence regarding septic suitability, water, utilities, driveway access, building site placement, views, restrictions, and all applicable Sky Rock POA requirements. A great opportunity to build your mountain retreat in the heart of the High Country. ## Location - **Address:** High Forest Drive, Newland, NC 28657 - **County:** Avery - **Neighborhood:** Sky Rock - **Coordinates:** 36.092477, -81.892956 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=36.092477,-81.892956 ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Kathleen Medlin - **Brokerage:** Century 21 Mountain Vistas - **Broker Phone:** (919) 264-6137 - **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/High-Forest-Dr_Newland_NC_28657_M93554-96598?f=listhub&s=HCAORNC&m=263954&c=propsimple) ## Photos ![High Forest Drive - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/851fcb92ef0ef488cf6ce87b9e1565bdl-f3539285548r.jpg) ![High Forest Drive - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/851fcb92ef0ef488cf6ce87b9e1565bdl-f423527250r.jpg) ![High Forest Drive - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/851fcb92ef0ef488cf6ce87b9e1565bdl-f3491430030r.jpg) ![High Forest Drive - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/851fcb92ef0ef488cf6ce87b9e1565bdl-f987808930r.jpg) ![High Forest Drive - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/851fcb92ef0ef488cf6ce87b9e1565bdl-f3226395637r.jpg) ![High Forest Drive - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/851fcb92ef0ef488cf6ce87b9e1565bdl-f4224363481r.jpg) ![High Forest Drive - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/851fcb92ef0ef488cf6ce87b9e1565bdl-f2729186780r.jpg) ![High Forest Drive - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/851fcb92ef0ef488cf6ce87b9e1565bdl-f2658177153r.jpg) ![High Forest Drive - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/851fcb92ef0ef488cf6ce87b9e1565bdl-f3734158683r.jpg) ![High Forest Drive - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/851fcb92ef0ef488cf6ce87b9e1565bdl-f1710762805r.jpg) ![High Forest Drive - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/851fcb92ef0ef488cf6ce87b9e1565bdl-f3717353942r.jpg) ![High Forest Drive - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/851fcb92ef0ef488cf6ce87b9e1565bdl-f163175053r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** 263954 | **Updated:** 2026-10-20 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 High Country Association of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/high-forest-drive-newland-nc-28657-0008568f68bf48cfa4cf382acbe7ec7f) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/high-forest-drive-newland-nc-28657-0008568f68bf48cfa4cf382acbe7ec7f#listing", "url": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/high-forest-drive-newland-nc-28657-0008568f68bf48cfa4cf382acbe7ec7f", "name": "High Forest Drive, Newland, NC 28657", "description": "Discover the potential of mountain living in the gated Sky Rock community, conveniently located near Banner Elk and Newland. Lot 12 High Forest Drive offers gently sloping terrain toward the front with a potential homesite toward the upper portion of the property. 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