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$1,249,000

439 Wingina Pl Highlands, NC 28741

2 beds
2 full
0.4 acres
House

Property details

About 439 Wingina Pl

Incredible opportunity to own in the heart of Mirror Lake, Highlands, NC! This fully renovated cottage showcases a fresh American style with a crisp board and batten exterior and mountain-modern interior finishes. Adding to its charm is a rare find for the area—a detached two-car garage with storage loft. Step inside to be greeted by vaulted ceilings accented with exposed wooden beams and an open, inviting floor plan. The living room features a brand new wood-burning fireplace and 9" wide plank oak flooring. The bright kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with top-of-the-line appliances and thoughtful design details. The cozy primary bedroom features vaulted ceilings with wood accents, a stone fireplace with gas logs, and a walk-in closet. The primary bath offers spa-like amenities, including a freestanding tub, frameless shower, and double vanity. The spacious guest bedroom also boasts vaulted ceilings with wood beams. Its private bathroom features a frameless shower and double vanity. With the bedrooms thoughtfully placed on opposite sides of the house, this layout provides exceptional privacy and functionality. This home also includes a spacious, dedicated laundry area and is connected to town sewer and water—a rare and valuable convenience in the Highlands area. The outdoor living space is just as impressive! Enjoy the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains from the screened porch, accessible from the living room through French doors. Perfect for summer gatherings, the porch opens onto a covered deck, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor spaces. A stone walkway leads to a level yard and patio with a freestanding fire pit, where guests can gather for s'mores under the stars. The flat lot offers plenty of space for gardening, and for children or pets to play.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Electric, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
Lot size0.36 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingAdditional Parking, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gravel
MLS #1000554
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log, Living Room, Wood Burning, Master Bedroom
ViewMountain(s)

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), High Speed Internet
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room, Wood Burning, Master Bedroom
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Additional Parking, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gravel
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Exterior: Fire Pit, Garden
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • List Price: $1,249,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,047
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Cleared, Level, City Lot
  • Directions: From Highlands, take Hwy 64 West towards Franklin. Turn right on Mirror Lake Road, cross the bridge, and Wingina Place is the second road on the left. Stay on Wingina Place, veer right, following up the hill. House #439 is at the top on your right.
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 0.36 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1000554
  • MLS Name: HighlandsCashiers
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty
  • Office Phone: (828) 526-1717
  • Office Email: Cristina@Bhhsmmr.Com
  • Listing Agent: Mitzi Rauers, Judith Michaud

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 15, 2022
Home Sold
$990,000
Sep 01, 2021
Home Sold
$315,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$959,690$4,047
2023$959,690$4,035
2022$292,630$1,908
2021$307,030$1,908
2020$307,030$1,831
2019$307,030$1,818
2018$298,290$1,657
2017$298,290$1,657

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Blue Ridge School

Public District PK-6

6.6 mi

95 Bobcat Dr

5

South Macon Elementary School

Public District PK-4

11.1 mi

855 Addington Bridge Rd

6

East Franklin Elementary School

Public District KG-4

12.3 mi

100 Watauga St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

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. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

46%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
31%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 439 Wingina Pl

The listing price of 439 Wingina Pl property is $1,249,000.

The property 439 Wingina Pl is a house located in Highlands, North Carolina, 28741.

Active Listing: 439 Wingina Pl is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 439 Wingina Pl 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 $4,047 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 15, 2022 for $990,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 439 Wingina Pl has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The year of construction for 439 Wingina Pl is 1940.

This home is located at 439 Wingina Pl in Highlands, NC and zip code 28741. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,249,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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