#1000470, Maggie Elmer, Listing Office: Cashiers Sothebys International Realty
12 Hemlock Woods Dr Highlands, NC 28741
Property details
About 12 Hemlock Woods Dr
This charming country cottage is priced almost 150,000 under County Appraisal (See Attached Appraisal). A gracious outdoor screened porch with fireplace, mounted TV and lots of seating is perfect for spring, summer, and fall. Main level consists of a gracious eat-in kitchen, a large living room with wrap-around porch, fireplace, and dining room currently being used as a game room & a half bath. The second floor consists of the primary suite with a jacuzzi style tub and a walk-in shower, as well as a doorway to a private porch. There are two guest bedrooms upstairs with a shared full bath off the hallway. Newly installed luxury waterproof flooring in all three full bathrooms, plus new carpet in the primary suite, hallway and stairwell. All the rooms are light and charmingly comfortable as evidenced by the photos. Stairs to the lower level walk-out suite has its own full bathroom, private entry door and porch with easy access to the large driveway/parking area. A flat yard which is unheard of in the mountains. Unfinished storage/mechanical room is large and well organized with extra Refrigerator & Freezer, as well as grow lights, laundry facilities & ample storage space. Drone shot shows the Wildwood neighborhood lake & tennis courts to the right of Hwy 64 & the Wildcat Golf Course to the left. This 1900 sq ft home has the convenience of being halfway between Highlands and Cashiers, so great for shopping, dining and all conveniences in both directions. Located right across from the main entrance of Wildcat Cliffs, the “Wildwood“ development is an established neighborhood so full of beautifully mature Mountain Laurel, Rhododendron, Dogwood, ferns and lovely moss, creating a very low-maintenance yard. HOA Annual Fee $2,500. Winter snow shots demonstrate how private this house is even in the middle of February with no leaves on the trees.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Freezer, Disposal, Microwave, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Living Room, Outside, See Remarks
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Driveway
- View: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Garden, Other, Private Yard
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $625,000
- HOA Amount: $208
- HOA Frequency: Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,354
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Directions: From Cashier take US64 West toward Highlands, passing Whiteside Mountain. 1/2 mile beyond Whiteside is Wildcat Cliffs on the left & Turn RIGHT onto Wildwood Drive then immediately left onto Hemlock Woods. #12 is the first house on the left and has a blue front door.
- Year Built: 1995
- Stories: 2
- Lot Size: 0.5 Acres
- MLS Number: 1000032
- MLS Name: HighlandsCashiers
- Office Name: ALLEN TATE - CASHIERS
- Office Phone: (828) 547-0022
- Office Email: Ryan.Bears@Allentate.Com
- Listing Agent: Binford Jennings
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 05, 2005 | Home Sold | $350,000 |
Aug 05, 2005 | Home Sold | $350,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $772,900 | $2,354 |
2023 | $772,900 | $2,342 |
2022 | $434,910 | $1,978 |
2021 | $434,910 | $1,978 |
2020 | $434,910 | $1,868 |
2019 | $434,910 | $1,855 |
2018 | $521,500 | $1,971 |
2017 | $521,500 | $1,971 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Blue Ridge School
Public District PK-6
3.4 mi
•95 Bobcat Dr
5
South Macon Elementary School
Public District PK-4
13.7 mi
•855 Addington Bridge Rd
6
East Franklin Elementary School
Public District KG-4
13.8 mi
•100 Watauga St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $41,287. The most common annual income of people living in Highlands, NC is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 12 Hemlock Woods Dr
The listing price of 12 Hemlock Woods Dr property is $625,000.
The property 12 Hemlock Woods Dr is a house located in Highlands, North Carolina, 28741.
Active Listing: 12 Hemlock Woods Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 12 Hemlock Woods Dr are: Blue Ridge School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), South Macon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Macon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mountain View Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Cullowhee Valley School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Summit Charter (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Blue Ridge Early College (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Highlands School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,354 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 5, 2005 for $350,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 12 Hemlock Woods Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The year of construction for 12 Hemlock Woods Dr is 1995.
This home is located at 12 Hemlock Woods Dr in Highlands, NC and zip code 28741. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $625,000.