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The Highlands Homes for Sale

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    $599,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 4,116 Sq Ft

    1101 Merrill Ct, Columbia, MO 65203

    Step inside 1101 Merrill Ct and fall in love with this totally renovated 5-bedroom, 4-bath home. The main level features an inviting owner's suite with a private bath, a stunning kitchen filled with custom cabinetry, formal and informal dining areas, a dedicated office, and a guest bedroom. The home also boasts washer and dryer hook-ups on both the main and lower levels for added convenience. The

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    Stacey Swalla

    Weichert, Realtors - House of Brokers

    (573) 983-3407

    1101 Merrill Ct, Columbia, MO 65203
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    $1,299,900

    • 6 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 6,407 Sq Ft

    1503 Keegan Ct, Columbia, MO 65203

    LUXURY 6 Bed, 6,407 Sq Ft Remodeled Brick Estate in The Highlands | Main Floor Primary Suite, Custom Chef's Kitchen, 3-Car Garage | Cul-de-Sac | Rock Bridge High School. Discover unparalleled luxury and space in this stately, remodeled two-story brick home, perfectly nestled on a private cul-de-sac in the prestigious Highlands subdivision. Offering a rare blend of comfort, space, and luxury, this

    Erin Hendershott 573 Realty, LLC

    1503 Keegan Ct, Columbia, MO 65203
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    $324,900

    $5K PRICE DROP
    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,407 Sq Ft

    4905 Glencairn Dr, Columbia, MO 65203

    This well-maintained one-level ranch home in The Highlands subdivision offers a comfortable and functional layout with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a 2-car garage. The split-bedroom design provides privacy while maintaining an easy flow for everyday living. The inviting living room features a vaulted ceiling and a cozy gas fireplace, creating a warm and open gathering space. The kitchen is equipped

    Shannon Drewing Weichert, Realtors - House of Brokers

    4905 Glencairn Dr, Columbia, MO 65203
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    $510,000

    $40K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,807 Sq Ft

    1110 Brookedale Ct, Columbia, MO 65203

    Perfectly situated across the street from a serene lake and near to local parks and schools, this 4bed4bath property offers the ideal blend of comfort, space, and an unbeatable location. With versatile living areas across three levels and a backyard designed for relaxing, this home is ready for its next chapter.Step inside to a main level that boasts a beautifully sun-drenched living room

    Lihua He Century 21 Community

    1110 Brookedale Ct, Columbia, MO 65203
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    $335,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,573 Sq Ft

    4759 Lake Valley Ln, Columbia, MO 65203

    Enjoy easy, one-level living in this beautifully finished and meticulously maintained ranch. The open floor plan features a desirable split-bedroom design, offering both comfort and privacy. A newly remodeled three-seasons room provides the perfect space to relax, entertain, or enjoy quiet evenings year-round, with a screened-in covered patio to extend your outdoor living options. The spacious

    Wendy Swetz The Company, Wendy C. Swetz Real Estate

    4759 Lake Valley Ln, Columbia, MO 65203
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    $620,000

    $9K PRICE DROP
    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 3,538 Sq Ft

    1208 Tartan Place, Columbia, MO 65203

    A beautiful 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom (3 Full, 1 Half) traditional 1.5-story residence in Columbia, MO's highly sought-after Highlands subdivision. This custom home offers 3,538 sq ft of meticulously maintained, move-in ready living space. Positioned on a huge corner lot, the property optimizes your lifestyle with picturesque community lake views and immediate access to scenic neighborhood walking

    Erin Hendershott 573 Realty, LLC

    1208 Tartan Place, Columbia, MO 65203

Why Live in The Highlands

The Highlands neighborhood in Columbia is known for its diverse housing options and proximity to key attractions. Residents are within a few miles of The District and the University of Missouri, often called “Mizzou.” Developed primarily in the 1980s and the 1990s, the area features a mix of modest homes and larger properties. The northern part of The Highlands showcases brick ranch-style and New Traditional homes on quarter-acre lots, while the southern portion has larger, custom-built estates on multi-acre lots. The neighborhood falls within the highly rated Columbia Public Schools district, with students attending Mill Creek Elementary, John Warner Middle School and Rock Bridge High School. The Highlands offers several recreational amenities, including a small area with a soccer field and a basketball court, and nearby Wilson's Beach Club, with its outdoor pool. A trail loops around the lake at Cosmo-Bethel Park, providing jogging, dog walking and fishing opportunities. The neighborhood’s location also offers convenient access to events like the Columbia Farmers Market, Art in the Park and the Annual Heritage Festival & Craft Show, making it a vibrant community with plenty of activities. Dining options near The Highlands include Addison's for American fare, Shakespeare's Pizza and Murry's, known for its late-night dining and live jazz. For shopping, residents have access to Hy-Vee, Aldi and the Columbia Mall, located about 6 miles north. The neighborhood is primarily car-dependent, but Go COMO's Black Route provides 20-minute service to The District. Key locations — such as the city center, Mizzou and Boone Health — are within a 6-mile radius, while Columbia Regional Airport is about 13 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Highlands a good place to live?
The Highlands is a good place to live. The Highlands is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. The Highlands has 3 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 42. The average household income is $139,178 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 65.4% of residents. A majority of residents in The Highlands are home owners, with 11.8% of residents renting and 88.2% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving The Highlands can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our The Highlands neighborhood guide.
Is The Highlands, MO a safe neighborhood?
The Highlands, MO is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in The Highlands?
The median home price in The Highlands is $475,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $95,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.51%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,400 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $103K a year to afford the median home price in The Highlands. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in The Highlands is $139K.
What are the best public schools in The Highlands?
The best public schools that serve The Highlands are:
What are the best private schools in The Highlands?
The best private schools that serve The Highlands are:
What are the most popular zip codes in The Highlands, Columbia, MO?
The most popular zip codes in The Highlands, Columbia, MO include 65203, 65201, 65010, 65202 and 65279.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near The Highlands, Columbia, MO?
The most popular neighborhoods near The Highlands, Columbia, MO are Bedford Walk, Grindstone-Rock Quarry, County House Branch, Old Southwest and East Campus.
Are home prices dropping in The Highlands?
Yes, home prices in The Highlands are down 2% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in The Highlands, MO

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$464,460
Median Single Family Sale Price
$476,960
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$183
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Last 12 months Home Sales
14
Months of Supply
5.10
Median List Price
$475,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
1%
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