Highland Lakes Homes for Sale

Highland Lakes Homes for Sale

Welcome to Highland Lakes, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Vernon Township, Sussex County, New Jersey. This idyllic community offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it the perfect place for families, retirees, and nature lovers alike. With its serene landscapes, charming homes, and vibrant community spirit, Highland Lakes is truly a hidden gem.

The subdivision is characterized by its stunning natural beauty, featuring lush greenery, sparkling lakes, and an abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities. Residents can enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking, fishing, and boating, all within a stone's throw from their front doors. The area is also home to scenic parks and nature trails, perfect for weekend adventures and family outings.

Highland Lakes boasts a diverse selection of homes for sale, catering to a range of tastes and budgets. From cozy cabins to spacious family residences, each property is designed to provide comfort and style. Many homes feature modern amenities, expansive yards, and beautiful views, ensuring that you can enjoy the tranquility of nature without sacrificing convenience.

The community is also known for its friendly atmosphere, with neighbors who take pride in their homes and look out for one another. Local events and gatherings foster a strong sense of belonging, making it easy to connect with fellow residents.

If you're looking for a place that combines the charm of suburban living with the beauty of the great outdoors, Highland Lakes in Vernon Township is the perfect destination. Explore the homes for sale today, and discover your dream home in this enchanting community!

Newest Highland Lakes Homes for Sale

6 Saturn Ct, Vernon Twp.
$489,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4060588 MLS
Beautiful Highland Lakes, 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath bi-level set on a lovely, level lot and quiet cul-de-sac street. Drenched in natural sunlight this home's open floor-plan offers an inviting flow, and the vaulted living room ceiling with gas fireplace makes it a cozy retreat. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances and hardwood floors that carry over to the dining room. The sliding door from the dining room opens to a large deck overlooking the expansive yard, perfect for grilling and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been renovated with quartz countertops, and the main bath features a spa-like soaking tub and separate stand-up shower with Italian marble. The spacious lower level is currently used for guest bedrooms but offers flexibility for a recreation room, home office, or additional living space. The attached 2-car garage provides excellent storage, includes the laundry room, and has direct access to the yard. Pet owners will love the already-installed underground electric fence! Just a short walk to the beach, this home is a nature lover's delight! Enjoy hiking, kayaking, swimming, golf, plus Highland Lakes members' access to 5 picturesque lakes and 7 beaches with certified lifeguards during the summer months. Enjoy the space, comfort, and recreational lifestyle Highland Lakes has to offer! A 1-year Home Warranty included with sale of home! Don't miss this great opportunity to call this beauty -- HOME! **SQFT as per tax records.

6 Saturn Ct, Vernon Twp.
17 Onteora Rd, Vernon Twp.
$175,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4058162 MLS
INVESTOR SPECIAL! A rare opportunity to unlock serious potential in this Highland Lakes property ideal for a flip, rental, or long-term hold. Home is being sold strictly AS-IS, offering a blank canvas for your vision. This owner-occupied property features functioning septic and well, two designated driveways, and a nice-sized yard with a deck. Located in a desirable section of Highland Lakes, the home offers strong upside with recent neighborhood sales showing impressive post-renovation values. Perfect for cash buyers or those using renovation financing. Bring your creativity, roll up your sleeves, and transform this into your next profitable project.

17 Onteora Rd, Vernon Twp.
11 Alamoosook Rd, Vernon Twp.
$99,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4057220 MLS
Vacant Land, wooded lot. Ready for your own architectural plans and permit filings. This property offers a fully prepared building site with major groundwork already completed. Updated survey. Approved perc tests are in place and septic permits are being filed for a 4-bedroom dwelling. Engineering and site plans are complete. Highlands exemption has been secured. The topography supports a walkout basement design with plenty of other design options being an oversize lot. Located within the Highland Lakes Country Club community in Vernon Township, the area provides convenient access to outdoor recreation, including nearby Mountain Creek for skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, hiking trails, and a water park, as well as Minerals Resort & Spa. The property is also close to Warwick's shops, dining, and wineries, and offers easy access to Hamburg's top-rated golf courses and the Crystal Springs Resort. Owner is licensed real estate broker/salesperson. Listing is for vacant land only. All residential fields are system-required and not indicative of an existing structure.

11 Alamoosook Rd, Vernon Twp.
2207 Lakeside Dr W, Vernon Twp.
$585,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4057043 MLS
Rare opportunity to own a beautifully expanded 5-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled in the heart of Highland Lakes, an hour from NYC, this custom home showcases meticulous attention to detail from the moment you step inside. Expert workmanship, abundant natural light, and updates are showcased throughout. Located directly across from Highland Lakes' Main Lake enjoy year-round or seasonal living with lake views and easy access to beaches, docks, clubhouse, hiking trails, and multiple lakes for swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing. This exceptional property offers effortless living in a prime location set on a level .40-acre lot, with plenty of parking and beautiful outdoor space. Inside, you'll find gorgeous warm wood finishes from ceiling to floor, warm rustic character, high ceilings, and a stately stone fireplace as the focal point in the main living area. The front window-lined porch/sunroom complete with its own heating zone offers lake views and flexible space for all-season enjoyment. The multi-level layout features an updated kitchen, large pantry, two bedrooms and full hall bathroom on the main level and three additional bedrooms and full bath on the renovated second level, including a spacious primary ideal for guests or remote work. With its serene setting, active community, and endless recreation, this large lake home is truly a must-see, 3-bedroom original septic.

2207 Lakeside Dr W, Vernon Twp.
507 Tahama Rd, Vernon Twp.
$289,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4056775 MLS
Welcome to 507 Tahama Road in beautiful Highland Lakes! This adorable, completely updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch is truly move-in ready and full of charm. The home has been thoughtfully updated throughout, making it the perfect option for anyone looking for easy one-level living with nothing left to do but unpack and enjoy.Step outside to a lovely fenced-in backyard designed for relaxing and entertaining, featuring both a deck and patio. The property also includes a shed/workshop with electric perfect for hobbies, storage, projects, or additional workspace. With parking for up to 6 vehicles, there's plenty of room for guests.Enjoy the Highland Lakes lifestyle with the lake just down the street! Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or a cozy place to call home, this property offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and lake-community living.High efficiency heating/cooling. Sale is subject to the sellers securing suitable housing. Sellers are actively searching for their next home. See photos for floorplans.

507 Tahama Rd, Vernon Twp.
677 Canistear Rd, Vernon Twp.
$689,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4053541 MLS
Welcome to this stunning Colonial, built in 2021, offering beautiful lake views, stylish finishes, and an incredibly versatile floor plan! Approximately 2792 sq ft of living space with 3 bedrooms (Plus 2 offices that could be used as bedrooms) and 2 1/2 bathrooms. Step inside to a bright, open-concept main level featuring a designer kitchen, living and dining areas ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The impressive kitchen is sure to wow with an oversized center island, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a separate pantry, and plenty of space for the cooking enthusiast. Also on the main level is a spacious primary bedroom with private en-suite bath, offering the convenience of first-floor living. An inviting family room, with a BEAUTIFUL custom fire place flows into a wonderful enclosed sunroom, the perfect place to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Upstairs, you'll find 2 large bedrooms and a full bath featuring a walk-in shower. The ground level provides even more flexible living space with 2 separate offices (or bedrooms), a recreation room, laundry room and direct access to the two-car garage, perfect for today's work-from-home lifestyle. Additional features include access from two roads, security cameras, two storage sheds, a tankless water heater, and numerous additional upgrades. With its beautiful design, lake views, spacious layout, and modern amenities, this exceptional home is one you won't want to miss!

677 Canistear Rd, Vernon Twp.
101 Hillside Rd, Vernon Twp.
$439,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4049001 MLS
Perfect, Beautiful Setting! Lovingly cared for and ready for your year round or5 weekend delight! Breathtaking lake VIEWS! (main lake)Custom Center Isle Kitchen, Stone Fireplace, Party sized deck, Wood Floors, Dining Room, updated bath, the list goes on. Newer Anderson Windows, Newer wiring, Updated Kitchen and Bath, One Car Garage, Close to Beach. This home has it all. so many custom features. This is the one! 1 year HOW Warrtanty included!

101 Hillside Rd, Vernon Twp.
1150 Lakeside Dr, Vernon Twp.
$670,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4043681 MLS
MUST SEE IN PERSON! Welcome to this CUSTOM LAKE-STYLE HOME on an ACRE OF LAND in the sought-after Highland Lakes community. Perched up on a Hill offering LAKE VIEWS from Above. This home boasts almost 1800 Sq Ft of Living Space w/abundant natural light, and a surprisingly SPACIOUS layout that MUST BE SEEN in person. This 3-bedroom (w/ 2 Bed Town Verified Septic) 3 FULL BATH home features a full bath on EVERY LEVEL for added convenience. The main floor offers a BRIGHT living room with skylights, a FORMAL DINING ROOM, Office/DEN and an EAT-IN KITCHEN with direct access to the deck; perfect for entertaining or relaxing while enjoying the PEACEFUL, PRIVATE BACKYARD. Natural light fills the home, creating an AIRY and inviting feel throughout. Upstairs, the spacious PRIMARY SUITE includes a FULL BATH and OVERSIZED WALK-IN CLOSET, offering a true private retreat w/ A BONUS SPACE in Attic unfinished. The finished lower level features a COZY FAMILY ROOM with a WOOD-BURNING STOVE, additional bedroom, full bath, and walkout access to the garage; ideal for guests, office space, or extended living. Located in Highland Lakes, residents enjoy access to FIVE LAKES, SEVEN BEACHES, boating, fishing, swimming, tennis, clubhouse activities, and YEAR-ROUND RECREATION. Conveniently close to shopping, dining, hiking trails, golf, and Mountain Creek for skiing, snowboarding, and waterpark fun. A rare opportunity for LAKE COMMUNITY LIVING with VIEWS, PRIVACY, and SPACE.

1150 Lakeside Dr, Vernon Twp.
211 Wawayanda Rd, Vernon Twp.
$329,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4041393 MLS
BACK ON THE MARKET! Here's your opportunity for true storybook charm! This inviting two-bedroom cottage sits perfectly on a spacious corner lot with ample parking. The oversized primary suite features a private ensuite bath, while the newly renovated second bathroom adds modern convenience. A bright front office provides the perfect space for working from home, a reading nook, or a hobby room. The unfinished basement offers endless possibilities use it for storage or finish it for additional living area. Bring your vision and make this charming home your own! At Highland Lakes Country Club, you'll enjoy access to all the community has to offer, including lakes, beaches, clubhouse amenities, and year-round recreational activities. Property is being sold 'as-is'.

211 Wawayanda Rd, Vernon Twp.
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