$10,000

closing credit¹

471 Highlands View Rd Highlands, NC 28741

$899,000
4 beds
3 full
3.1 acres
House

Property details

About 471 Highlands View Rd

Nestled in the scenic Highlands View neighborhood of Highlands, NC, this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home spans approximately 3.15 acres, bordered by pristine National Forest land while remaining only minutes from town. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a year-round getaway, this property—with no rental restrictions—presents endless possibilities. This house is priced significantly below appraised value, & includes in the sale two additional lots, perfect for preserving privacy or exploring future building opportunities. This modern mountain retreat underwent extensive renovations this year, including new flooring throughout, fresh interior & exterior paint, updated electrical, & a new mudroom with its own entrance, custom built-ins, & a washer and dryer set. The kitchen, ideal for hosting family & friends, features new cabinets, a stylish backsplash, all-new stainless-steel appliances, fixtures, & upgraded lighting. Two of the bathrooms have also been refreshed with new tile work, glass shower doors, updated fixtures, & modern lighting. At the heart of the home, the living room, showcases a stone wood-burning fireplace & newly renovated built-in shelving, creating a warm & inviting space. Step onto the all seasons back patio, overlooking breathtaking Satulah Mountain. The spacious primary suite offers a versatile space for a home office or private den, along with double walk-in closets, an en-suite bathroom with a double vanity & large shower, & direct access to the back deck. A private trail leads to a cozy firepit, perfect for gathering under the stars. The property has had landscaping & tree maintenance, making upkeep a breeze. With its blend of modern comforts, thoughtful renovations including encapsulation, & serene mountain surroundings, this Highlands retreat is more than just a home—it's an opportunity to create lasting memories in one of North Carolina's most sought-after locations.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Ductless, Electric
Lot size3.15 Acres
Year built1975
ParkingCircular Driveway, Carport, Detached, Paved, Parking Lot
MLS #106349
FireplaceLiving Room, Stone, Wood Burning
ViewMountain(s), Trees/Woods

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 106349
  • MLS Name: HighlandsCashiers
  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS GREAT SMOKIES
  • Office Phone: (828) 743-5122
  • Listing Agent: Sarah Strawn, Alan Cone

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living room featuring hardwood / wood-style flooring and a fireplace

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471 Highlands View Rd

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 03, 2024
Home Sold
$550,000
May 08, 2020
Home Sold
$220,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$491,630$1,586
2023$491,630$1,574
2022$276,720$1,303
2021$277,920$1,290
2020$277,920$1,232
2019$277,920$1,219
2018$254,660$1,011
2017$254,660$1,011

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Blue Ridge School

Public District PK-6

9.4 mi

95 Bobcat Dr

5

South Macon Elementary School

Public District PK-4

13.4 mi

855 Addington Bridge Rd

7

Tamassee-Salem Elementary School

Public District PK-5

13.5 mi

9950 N Highway 11

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 $57,456. The majority of Highlands, NC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. 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?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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About 471 Highlands View Rd

This home is located at 471 Highlands View Rd in Highlands, NC and zip code 28741. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $899,000.

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

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