$315,000

8378 Dillard Rd Scaly Mountain, NC 28775

$3,741
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1.8 acres
House

Property details

About 8378 Dillard Rd

Escape to your own private paradise in this enchanting 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage on 1.81 peaceful acres, where a charming path leads you to a breathtaking waterfall! Imagine the possibilities as this gem is currently a part-time vacation rental, offering both income potential & your own tranquil retreat. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood floors & the peace of mind that comes with a newer metal roof installed in 2019, & plumbing was updated in 2017, house painted on the outside 2024. Unwind on the inviting screened-in front porch, complete with a relaxing hot tub, or savor the crisp mountain air & winter views from the lovely back deck. Tucked away at the end of a flat gravel road, & sits at a cool 3500 ft elevation, offering a welcome escape from the summer heat. Conveniently located just 8 miles from the delightful, charming town of Highlands & mere minutes from Sky Valley, Georgia, this wonderful cottage offers both seclusion & easy access to local charm & amenities. Willing to sell with 1.03 acres without the waterfall for a lower negotiated price.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingDuctless, Electric, Other, Space Heater(s), Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Other, Wall Unit(s)
BasementYes
Lot size1.79 Acres
Year built1976
MLS #1001055
WaterfrontCreek, Waterfront
FireplaceGas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
ViewHills, Meadow

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior: High Speed Internet, Laminate Counters
  • Fireplace: Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Waterfront: Creek, Waterfront
  • View: Hills, Meadow
  • Exterior: Lighting
  • Architectural Style: Cabin
  • Heating: Ductless, Electric, Other, Space Heater(s), Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Other, Wall Unit(s)
  • List Price: $315,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $725
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Sloped Down, Other, Private, Split Possible, Views, Wooded, Waterfront, Rolling/Hilly, Waterfall
  • Directions: (DO NOT FOLLOW YOUR GPS WILL GET YOU LOST, FOLLOW THESE DIRECTIONS) From Highlands, Take 106 S./Dillard Rd., for 8 miles you will Pass the Scaly Mtn. Tubing Center. Go a short distance and look for a sign on the left at the driveway that says Tranquility Mtn, plus LO arrow sign. This is the driveway, turn left and follow and go Rt at the fork, take to the end.
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Stories: 1
  • Lot Size: 1.79 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1001055
  • MLS Name: HighlandsCashiers
  • Office Name: The Village Realty Group of Highlands-Cashiers
  • Office Phone: (828) 524-0100
  • Office Email: Evelyn@Sellingfranklin.Com
  • Listing Agent: Sheila Myers

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 18, 2017
Home Sold
$145,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$194,050$725
2023$194,050$713
2022$131,840$712
2021$131,840$712
2020$131,840$679
2019$131,840$666
2018$115,120$552
2017$115,120$552

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

South Macon Elementary School

Public District PK-4

8.7 mi

855 Addington Bridge Rd

6

East Franklin Elementary School

Public District KG-4

12.9 mi

100 Watauga St

6

Cartoogechaye Elementary School

Public District PK-4

13.0 mi

3295 Old Murphy 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 $57,456. The most common annual income of people living in Scaly Mountain, NC is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area 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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Frequently asked questions

About 8378 Dillard Rd

The listing price of 8378 Dillard Rd property is $315,000.

The property 8378 Dillard Rd is a house located in Scaly Mountain, North Carolina, 28775.

Active Listing: 8378 Dillard Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8378 Dillard Rd are: South Macon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cartoogechaye Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Macon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mountain View Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Rabun County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Highlands School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Union Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Macon Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $725 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 18, 2017 for $145,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8378 Dillard Rd has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The year of construction for 8378 Dillard Rd is 1976.

This home is located at 8378 Dillard Rd in Scaly Mountain, NC and zip code 28775. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $315,000.

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

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