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#1000745, W. Terry Potts, Listing office: Country Club Properties
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About 36 Rocky Ridge Rd
Welcome to 36 Rocky Ridge Road, Highlands NC — a refined mountain retreat perfectly perched just outside the gates of the esteemed Highlands Falls Country Club. Nestled in the intimate enclave of Vista Valley Estates, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers exceptional privacy while boasting sweeping views of the 8th and 9th fairways and the picturesque lake at the club’s entrance. Step inside to discover warm hardwood flooring, vaulted wood-lined ceilings, and a spacious well-appointed kitchen designed for both effortless entertaining and everyday living. Featuring stainless steel appliance, granite countertops and an oversized stone-topped breakfast bar... there is plenty of room for everyone to gather 'round. The inviting living room centers around a handsome stone fireplace with gas logs, creating a cozy ambiance for cool mountain evenings. The covered living porch, complete with a second gas fireplace, extends your living space outdoors, providing an idyllic vantage point for savoring tranquil mornings and golden sunsets over the manicured fairways. Two additional open deck spaces provide even more opportunity to soak up the afternoon sun. This is true main-level living at its best with all the necessities. The master wing of the home is adorned with wood flooring, direct access to the open deck, and a recently updated ensuite with dual sinks and gorgeous walk-in shower. Main level also features 2 additional guest rooms and 2 additional full baths. The laundry on main is a spacious area with built in cabinets and countertop, making laundry a breeze. Downstairs, the partially finished lower level offers a second living area with direct access to a lower deck—ideal for guests, family gatherings, or quiet relaxation surrounded by nature. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful seasonal escape or a year-round Highlands haven, this property combines classic mountain charm with coveted proximity to the golf course, clubhouse, and town amenities. Home is currently offered furnished with a small exclusions list provided by owner. Come experience the Highlands lifestyle at 36 Rocky Ridge Road — where timeless comfort and unforgettable views await.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Heat Pump
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Under Contract)
(Active Under Contract)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Wall Unit(s)
BasementYes
Lot size0.33 Acres
Year built1985
ParkingAttached Carport, Circular Driveway, Paved
MLS #1001360
FireplaceGas Log, Living Room, Outside, Propane
ViewGolf Course
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Tray Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Stone Counters, Solar Tube(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room, Outside, Propane
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Parking: Attached Carport, Circular Driveway, Paved
- View: Golf Course
- Heating: Central, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Wall Unit(s)
- List Price: $1,399,000
- HOA Amount: $1000 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,366
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Close to Clubhouse, Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Near Golf Course
- Directions: Turn in to Highlands Falls CC, Rocky Ridge Rd is the first road on the left. Home is the first home on the left. There is a circular drive with covered parking.
- Year Built: 1985
- Lot Size: 0.33 Acres
- MLS Number: 1001360
- MLS Name: HighlandsCashiers
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - HF
- Office Phone: (828) 526-1717
- Office Email: Jmuir@Bhhsmmr.Com
- Listing Agent: Faye Wurm
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2017 | Home Sold | $460,000 |
| Jun 25, 2012 | Home Sold | $464,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $777,020 | $2,366 |
| 2023 | $777,020 | $2,354 |
| 2022 | $523,740 | $2,360 |
| 2021 | $523,740 | $2,360 |
| 2020 | $523,740 | $2,227 |
| 2019 | $523,740 | $2,214 |
| 2018 | $528,040 | $1,994 |
| 2017 | $528,040 | $1,994 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Blue Ridge School
Public District PK-6
5.3 mi
•95 Bobcat Dr
5
South Macon Elementary School
Public District PK-4
12.4 mi
•855 Addington Bridge Rd
6
East Franklin Elementary School
Public District KG-4
13.2 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 $57,456. The majority of Highlands, NC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
36%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
14%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
44%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
8%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
32%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Applebees
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Oldsmobile
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 36 Rocky Ridge Rd
The listing price of 36 Rocky Ridge Rd property is $1,399,000.
The property 36 Rocky Ridge Rd is a house located in Highlands, North Carolina, 28741.
Accepting Backup Offers: 36 Rocky Ridge Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 36 Rocky Ridge Rd 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), Highlands School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Summit Charter (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Blue Ridge Early College (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,366 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on March 10, 2017 for $460,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 36 Rocky Ridge Rd has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The year of construction for 36 Rocky Ridge Rd is 1985.
This home is located at 36 Rocky Ridge Rd in Highlands, NC and zip code 28741. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,399,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.