02/22/2026
✨ FOR LEASE | Distinguished Downtown Highlands Address ✨
📍 201 South 4th Street
Directly across from Old Edwards Inn
Highlands, North Carolina
Available May 1, 2026
24-60 Month Lease
Approximately 1,500 Square Feet
Competitive Lease Rate
Positioned in one of Highlands’ most coveted locations, this historic property offers a rare opportunity to establish your business steps from Old Edwards Inn and the town’s most refined destinations.
Originally built as the Jackson County Bank, the building carries architectural integrity and enduring character while offering modern comfort and flexibility. Most recently, it was home to Highlands Gem Shop for 74 years, serving generations of families and visitors alike.
Notable features include:
• Original hardwood floors
• Spacious, flexible layout adaptable to elevated retail or professional office use
• Large original bank vault, ideal for fine jewelry or secure storage
• Updated HVAC split units (installed five years ago)
• Three dedicated employee parking spaces located behind the building🚘🚘🚘
• Strong pedestrian presence in a premier walkable corridor
• Utilities paid by tenant
🛍️Surrounded by established boutiques, fine dining, and luxury hospitality, this address provides both prestige and visibility in the very heart of Highlands.
Improvements may be considered and are open for discussion.
Private inquiries from qualified prospects are welcomed.
Please message directly or email [email protected] for additional details or to arrange a showing.