$10,000

closing credit¹

472 Laurel St Highlands, NC 28741

$2,295,000
3 beds
3 full, 1 partial
0.3 acres
House

Property details

About 472 Laurel St

If you desire "ease of living" in Downtown Highlands, don't miss this unique offering where convenience, affordability, and lifestyle come together in a just completed charmer of a cottage. Architect C. Allen Brown designed the floorpan and ACP curated the finishes for maximized "live-ability". Upon entering, the accentuated height of a large vaulted living space which includes 10-foot transom style windows, rustic hand-hewn beam work, and designer lighting. The indoors gracefully transitions outdoors thanks to an oversized screened porch, wood-burning fireplace, vaulted ceilings to match the roof line. The deck enclosure conveniently extended to the primary bedroom. Both outdoor areas border quietude of a lush backyard, custom landscaping, and green area. A Chef's Kitchen with plenty of workspace opens up to the family room. Kitchen appointments include high end GE Cafe Professional Grade appliances, quartz countertops and center island with waterfall edges. The Primary Bedroom includes a generous Bathroom Suite, closet space and plenty of daylight to enjoy a soak in the free standing bathtub. Ascending to the upper level, you're immediately struck by the "Romeo & Juliet" overlook back to the main floor, a focal point of the cottage. The 2nd Floor Primary Guest Suite matches the scale of the main floor primary bedroom thanks to its vaulted ceiling and outdoor balcony overlooking the back yard. A third Guest Suite with private Bath and the lofted "office nook" rounds out the upper level living. Great care and attention was paid to the yard and landscaping. The plantings and rock work were specifically chosen to create solitude, privacy, and green space. Located in the heart of town, enjoy easy access to Highland's Greenway, the Highland's Rec Center, Lower Lake, and the world of Highland's abundant eateries, shops, and amenities. Do not miss this one! Highlands, NC. Come for the Weekend, Stay for a Lifetime!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Heat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
Lot size0.27 Acres
Year builtNew Const., 2024
ParkingCarport, Driveway, Gravel, Parking Lot
MLS #106477
FireplaceGas Starter, Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning

Summary

  • MLS Number: 106477
  • MLS Name: HighlandsCashiers
  • Office Name: Christies International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers
  • Office Phone: (828) 482-5022
  • Listing Agent: Patrick Gleeson, Deborah Gleeson

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 13, 2023
Home Sold
$365,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$728,550$2,970
2023$361,670$1,525
2022$235,380$1,488
2021$235,380$1,488
2020$235,380$1,428
2019$235,380$1,415
2018$197,380$1,122
2017$196,180$1,122

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Blue Ridge School

Public District PK-6

6.5 mi

95 Bobcat Dr

5

South Macon Elementary School

Public District PK-4

12.2 mi

855 Addington Bridge Rd

5

East Franklin Elementary School

Public District KG-4

13.5 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 $57,456. The most common annual income of people living in Highlands, NC is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are 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?

  • 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 472 Laurel St

This home is located at 472 Laurel St in Highlands, NC and zip code 28741. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,295,000.

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

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