Highlands Homes under $900,000

Highlands Homes under $900,000

Welcome to Highlands, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the United States, where charm meets modern living. This vibrant subdivision offers a unique blend of serene landscapes and community spirit, making it the perfect place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With a variety of homes available for under $900,000, Highlands is an enticing option for those seeking quality living without breaking the bank.

Highlands boasts a diverse selection of homes, ranging from cozy single-family residences to contemporary townhouses, all designed with comfort and style in mind. Each property reflects the unique character of the neighborhood, featuring spacious layouts, modern amenities, and beautiful outdoor spaces. Whether you’re looking for a quaint starter home or a more expansive property to accommodate a growing family, you’ll find it here.

The community is rich in amenities, including picturesque parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities that encourage an active lifestyle. Residents enjoy easy access to local shops, dining, and entertainment options, fostering a vibrant neighborhood atmosphere. With excellent schools and friendly neighbors, Highlands is an ideal place to call home.

Moreover, the subdivision's strategic location ensures convenient commuting options to nearby cities, making it a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. Experience the warmth and charm of Highlands, where your dream home awaits at an affordable price. Come explore this inviting community and discover why so many are proud to call Highlands their home!

Newest Highlands Homes under $900,000

1 Thistle Ln, Media
$769,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to 1 Thistle Lane, a rare opportunity to make your mark in the idyllic Highlands neighborhood within Garnet Valley School District. Situated on a corner lot, this home offers four-bedrooms plus office in over 3,200 square feet of space. Step inside and you're immediately greeted by a grand, 2 story foyer. On your tour of the first floor you'll notice beautifully maintained hardwood floors, 2 fireplaces, and a large family room with double French doors offering tranquil views to a private, fenced-in backyard. The oversized kitchen with island and built in wall oven offer endless potential for your dream gourmet space. And a full size dining room with new bay window overlooks the quiet, tree-lined neighborhood. Whether you envision refreshing the existing finishes or undertaking a more extensive renovation, there is plenty of room to create a home that reflects your style. Several significant updates are already in place, including a new roof and gutter guards in 2022, replacement bay and half-moon windows in 2025, and a new water heater in November 2025. The sunroom adds inviting space to relax, while the partially finished basement offers flexibility for recreation, hobbies, or additional living space. Offered as-is and priced to reflect the need for some updating, this home combines generous space, recent improvements, and the chance to add your own finishing touches in an established and highly coveted neighborhood. This is a hard to come by opportunity. Discover the possibilities at 1 Thistle Lane.

1 Thistle Ln, Media

Listing courtesy of Foraker Realty Co.. Contact:

125 Heather Cir, Nottingham
$459,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
This charming home in the desirable Highlands community offers a perfect blend of comfort and style. With 3 spacious bedrooms and 1.5 baths, the interior features an inviting dining room, ideal for gatherings. The eat-in kitchen boasts granite countertops and new appliances, including a dishwasher refrigerator and range, making meal prep a delight. Enjoy the outdoors on the back deck of this corner lot or the front porch, surrounded by a generous 1.79-acre lot, perfect for relaxation or play. The basement provides ample storage and laundry hookups, while the attached garage and driveway offer convenient parking. Located in a vibrant neighborhood, residents benefit from nearby parks, excellent schools, and community amenities that foster a sense of belonging. Experience the warmth of this home and the charm of the Highlands community of Heather Cir, where comfort meets convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to make this your own!

125 Heather Cir, Nottingham

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach-Kennett Sq. Contact:

2401 A W 16th St, Wilmington
$589,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Located in the highly desirable Highlands neighborhood in Wilmington, this classic City 3BR twin home with its attractive curb appeal and superior location on popular W. 16th Street is move-in ready. Enter into the foyer with attractive slate flooring, a coat closet and an open, turned staircase. Proceed down the hallway where you will find the upgraded eat-in kitchen complete with a 9 ft ceiling, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, tile backsplash, peninsula seating, pendant lighting and recessed lighting. The adjacent dining area with a 9 ft. ceiling, hardwood flooring and a bay window is the perfect place for entertaining friends and family. The great room has a vaulted ceiling, hardwood flooring, two skylights, two sliding doors to the deck and a gas fireplace. Also on the main floor is a bedroom with a walk-in closet and a full bath with tile flooring and a linen closet. Upstairs you’ll find the primary bedroom with two walk-in closets and another bedroom with a ceiling fan and an overlook to the great room. The bedrooms share a Jack and Jill full bath with tile flooring, a whirlpool tub and two showers. On the lower level is a recreation room providing additional living space, lots of closet space, a laundry area and access to the garage. The large rear deck overlooks a spacious and private back yard. Enjoy the finest of City living - walk to Trolley Square, Rockford Park, local restaurants, shopping and the Brandywine. Easy access to all major highways, public transportation and the train station (less than 2.5 miles). This Highlands home offers charm, comfort and convenience in one of Wilmington’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Schedule your tour soon!

2401 A W 16th St, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Patterson-Schwartz-Hockessin. Contact:

1123 Shannon Ln, Carlisle
$450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
There is room for everyone and everything in this well-cared-for, move-in-ready home located in Carlisle’s desirable Highlands neighborhood. From the inviting covered front porch to the spacious interior, this home offers an abundance of living space and features designed for comfort and convenience. The main level features higher ceilings, formal living and dining rooms, and an updated eat-in kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and a tile backsplash. The spacious family room is open to the kitchen and features a natural gas fireplace, creating a comfortable gathering space. Just beyond the family room, an attractive sunroom addition provides even more living space and features a decorative electric heater/stove for year-round enjoyment. Upstairs, the generous primary suite includes a dressing area, walk-in closet and private bath featuring a whirlpool soaking tub, separate shower stall and double vanity. Three additional generously sized bedrooms, a second full bath and a convenient laundry closet with the included washer and dryer complete the second floor. The finished lower-level family room provides even more space for relaxing, entertaining or recreation. Storage is plentiful, with a two-car garage, unfinished basement storage, pull-down stairs leading to additional attic storage and two outdoor storage sheds. Outdoor living spaces include a deck and patio, while the covered front porch offers a welcoming place to relax. Additional highlights include a whole-house natural gas generator—an especially valuable feature for peace of mind. Located near all that downtown Carlisle has to offer! With its generous living space, abundant storage and numerous updates and extras, this is a home that can offer both comfort and convenience for years to come.

1123 Shannon Ln, Carlisle

Listing courtesy of Century 21 A Better Way. Contact:

2007 Delaware Ave, Wilmington
$475,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
If you love the timeless character of a classic city home and want a walkable urban lifestyle, this Highlands twin on a beautiful, tree-lined stretch of Delaware Avenue offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience. The inviting front porch welcomes you into a bright and welcoming home filled with original charm, including gorgeous pine hardwood floors that flow throughout much of the home. The spacious main level features a large living room with recessed lighting and an adjoining office space, also enhanced by recessed lighting—an ideal setup for working from home or creating a cozy reading area. The generously sized dining room provides plenty of space for gatherings and entertaining, while a convenient first-floor powder room is tucked away for guests. The updated kitchen blends classic style with modern functionality, featuring crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, a subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and gas cooking. Tile flooring and direct access to the rear stamped-concrete patio make this a great space for everyday living and outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious bedrooms, each with its own full ensuite bath and ample closet space. The primary bedroom features a charming barn door that opens to a walk-in closet and private ensuite bath. The exceptionally clean and dry basement provides additional storage and utility space. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a gas hot water heater replaced approximately five years ago, central air replaced three years ago, replacement windows, and a roof updated in 2015. Beyond the front door, enjoy the best of city living with Rockford Park and Brandywine Park, neighborhood trails, restaurants, cafes, and other local favorites all within easy walking distance. Come for the location, fall in love with the character, and stay for the lifestyle—this is the kind of city home that doesn’t come along often.

2007 Delaware Ave, Wilmington

Listing courtesy of Compass. Contact:

3620 Golfview Dr, Mechanicsburg
$839,900
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Welcome to this custom-built home in the Highlands neighborhood! Just minutes from Penn State Hampden and UPMC West Shore, located in the top-rated Cumberland Valley School District, this 4,526 sq ft home features an enhanced finished basement (1,110 sq ft) with full wet bar, full bathroom, and large amount of storage, ideal for entertaining and movie nights. Thoughtfully designed for refined entertaining and comfortable everyday living, this custom built, one‑owner home features a versatile layout, sophisticated finishes, and extensive upgrades throughout. The main level welcomes you with rich architectural details including upgraded wainscoting, crown molding, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light. The formal living room offers a gas fireplace and an inviting, elegant setting. The formal dining room showcases a striking palladium window with custom millwork, flooding the space with natural light and scenic views. Both rooms feature glass doors that enhance character while providing privacy when entertaining. At the heart of the home, the renovated chef’s kitchen impresses with upgraded granite countertops, enhanced tile finishes, and quality appliances including a double oven, induction cooktop, and French door refrigerator. A bright breakfast area with a built‑in dry bar and wine storage flows seamlessly into the spacious family room, which features another gas fireplace, hardwood floors, and direct access to the outdoor deck. A beautiful office with French doors and custom trim provides an ideal workspace or flexible-use room. The expanded utility/laundry area offers exceptional functionality with ample counter space, cabinetry, sink, and organizational storage—doubling as a butler’s pantry when entertaining. The fully finished three‑car garage features drywall, painted flooring, and space for play or projects when vehicles are removed. It also enjoys one of the most convenient school bus stops in the CV district, just steps from the home. Not your standard basement, the lower level offers 1,110 square feet of premium finished space with travertine tile, wainscoting, crown molding, recessed lighting, large windows, and double French walk‑out doors. A full bar and kitchen area with granite counters, island, appliances, and built‑ins make this level ideal for gatherings, game days, or a quiet retreat. A full tub/shower bath adds flexibility. Two sets of double doors lead to 500+ square feet of storage. An upgraded Carrier system was recently added. Upstairs, brand-new carpeting extends throughout. The spacious primary suite features wainscoting, a walk-in closet, and en-suite bath with marble tile, double vanities, soaking tub, and stall shower. Four additional bedrooms offer oversized closets with built-ins, complemented by a Jack-and-Jill bath and full hall bath. Outdoor living includes over a half-acre of private, open yard space ideal for play, gardening, or future enhancements. A perennial herb garden adds charm, and the beloved tree house can be updated or removed at the buyer’s request. The home features Andersen windows, Kohler fixtures, fresh neutral paint, and all‑metal zinc‑coated ductwork—beneficial for allergy‑sensitive occupants. The property has been meticulously maintained, smoke‑free, and pet‑free. This exceptional location is steps from the scenic Beech Run Trail at Armitage Golf Club, with walking access to the course and dining. It is less than five minutes to major grocery stores and key highways including I‑81, 581, and the PA Turnpike. Carlisle Pike’s dining and shopping corridor is just 10 minutes away. Experience the perfect balance of elegance, comfort, and convenience in this move‑in‑ready home, and buyer choice of carpet color to be installed prior to settlement. Schedule your private tour today!

3620 Golfview Dr, Mechanicsburg

Listing courtesy of Lusk & Associates Sotheby's International Realty. Contact:

2421 Saratoga Ave, Baltimore
$169,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Welcome to this cape cod-style residence in the neighborhood of Highland. Built in 1953 and spanning 1,008 square feet, this detached home features three bedrooms and a full bathroom with tub shower, ensuring ample space for relaxation and privacy. The interior boasts an open floor plan with double-pane and double-hung windows, complemented by a cozy fireplace that serves as a focal point in the living area. The kitchen, equipped with white shaker cabinetry, ceramic countertops and appliances, is a nice space for cooking enthusiasts. Outdoor amenities include a personal in-ground concrete pool, ideal for leisure and entertainment during warmer months. This residence is 5 minutes car travel to Walmart Supercenter, The Home Depot and Lansdowne Station.

2421 Saratoga Ave, Baltimore

Listing courtesy of Century 21 Downtown. Contact:

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