69 Old Cove Rd Highlands, NC 28741

$3,500,000
4 beds
4 full, 1 partial
55.0 acres
House

Property details

About 69 Old Cove Rd

Stunning doesn't even describe the view of this 56+ acre estate in picturesque Highlands. Made up of 2 parcels, the house is positioned to take in sweeping views of Whiteside Mountain and the lush valley below. The parcel is surrounded by US Forestry land. Designed by Platt Architecture, this 4BR/4BA home is a masterpiece of design and craftsmanship featuring an open, airy floor plan that maximizes views from all rooms. The main living is spacious and inviting with soaring ceilings, large windows and a beautiful fireplace that is perfect for chilly evenings. Hand sewn beams were made from wood harvested right off the property. A study/office is located on main level, and lower level boasts 2 large bedrooms with fireplaces, a huge additional living room, a hospitality wet bar, laundry and exercise room. Overall this exceptional home has 6 fireplaces and offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy and natural beauty while providing an ideal place to relax and unwind. Perfect for anyone seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of the mountains!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingZoned, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Lot size55 Acres
Year built1995
ParkingAttached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gravel, Parking Lot
MLS #106022
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceBasement, Den, Gas Starter, Living Room, Masonry, Other, Wood Burning, Master Bedroom
ViewPanoramic, Trees/Woods

Summary

  • MLS Number: 106022
  • MLS Name: HighlandsCashiers
  • Office Name: CASHIERS VALLEY REAL ESTATE LLC
  • Office Phone: (828) 743-8900
  • Listing Agent: Merrel Hattink

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$1,272,920$4,837
2023$1,272,920$4,837
2022$1,272,920$4,837
2021$1,272,920$4,837
2020$1,237,360$7,099
2019$1,237,360$7,129
2018$1,237,360$7,005
2017$1,237,360$7,005

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Blue Ridge School

Public District PK-6

4.9 mi

95 Bobcat Dr

5

South Macon Elementary School

Public District PK-4

14.0 mi

855 Addington Bridge Rd

5

East Franklin Elementary School

Public District KG-4

14.7 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 $60,375. Residents of Highlands, NC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area 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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About 69 Old Cove Rd

This home is located at 69 Old Cove Rd in Highlands, NC and zip code 28741. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,500,000.

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

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