$3,850,000

494 E Ridge Rd Cashiers, NC 28717

4 beds
4 full, 1 partial
1.2 acres
House

Property details

About 494 E Ridge Rd

Perched at 4,065 feet and located in the gated community of Cedar Hill, this stunning mountain home offers sweeping 180-degree views and unforgettable sunsets. Just minutes from downtown Cashiers, it blends luxury and convenience. Inside, a dramatic great room welcomes you with cathedral ceilings, a stone fireplace, and French doors that lead to an open back deck also accessible from the dining room and owner’s suite, creating seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The chef’s kitchen features Quartzite countertops, a large island, Thermador Pro-series appliances, and a walk-in pantry. Just off off the kitchen you'll find a covered porch with a stone fireplace that offers additional outdoor living and more mountain views. The main-level owner’s suite showcases mountain views, walk-in closet, and a spa-style bath with soaking tub, oversized shower with mountain views, double vanities, and a double-sided fireplace shared with the bedroom. Additional main-level highlights include a private study, powder room, and laundry. Upstairs are three en-suite guest bedrooms and a loft with morning bar and private deck—perfect for guests to unwind and enjoy the scenery. Additional features include a two-car garage, beautiful landscaping, and an outdoor firepit area. This home is a must see!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
BasementYes
Lot size1.2 Acres
Year built2023
ParkingAttached, Garage
MLS #1001003
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceBedroom, Bath, Gas Starter, Great Room, Outside, Wood Burning
ViewMountain(s), Panoramic

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Heater, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Bedroom, Bath, Gas Starter, Great Room, Outside, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage
  • View: Mountain(s), Panoramic
  • Exterior: Balcony, Fire Pit
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $3,850,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,084
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Sloped, Cleared, Sloped Down, Many Trees, Views, Level
  • Directions: From downtown Cashiers, drive East on Hwy 64 for 1.7 miles then turn right into Cedar Hill onto West Rochester, go thru gate and take an immediate Left onto East Rochester Drive. Drive .4 miles to left on Parsons View and take first right onto East Ridge Road. Stay right on East Ridge Road and home will be on the right.
  • Year Built: 2023
  • Stories: 2
  • Lot Size: 1.2 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1001003
  • MLS Name: HighlandsCashiers
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - HF
  • Office Phone: (828) 526-1717
  • Office Email: Jmuir@Bhhsmmr.Com
  • Listing Agent: Mary Abranyi

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 21, 2024
Home Sold
$3,500,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,601,260$6,084
2023$150,000$570

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Blue Ridge School

Public District PK-6

3.3 mi

95 Bobcat Dr

6

T C Henderson

Public Magnet PK-5

10.0 mi

11839 Rosman Hwy

6

Rosman Elementary School

Public District PK-5

13.5 mi

167 Rosman School Rd

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 $60,375. The most common annual income of people living in Cashiers, NC is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

23%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

41%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
45%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
34%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

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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Frequently asked questions

About 494 E Ridge Rd

The listing price of 494 E Ridge Rd property is $3,850,000.

The property 494 E Ridge Rd is a house located in Cashiers, North Carolina, 28717.

Active Listing: 494 E Ridge Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 494 E Ridge Rd are: Blue Ridge School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), T C Henderson (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Rosman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Rosman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cullowhee Valley School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Macon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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 $6,084 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 21, 2024 for $3,500,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 494 E Ridge Rd has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The year of construction for 494 E Ridge Rd is 2023.

This home is located at 494 E Ridge Rd in Cashiers, NC and zip code 28717. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,850,000.

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

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