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#1001065, Kyle McKim, Listing office: Weichert Realtors Highland Properties
$892,000 List price
855 Sky Lake Dr Highlands, NC 28741
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3 beds
3 full
0.4 acres
House
Property details
About 855 Sky Lake Dr
Charming Highlands Falls Retreat with Golf Course & Mountain Views Nestled behind the gates of the prestigious Highlands Falls Country Club, this charming 3-bedroom + 1 extra sleeping area, 3 bathroom home offers the perfect blend of elegance and mountain tranquility. Overlooking the lush fairways and surrounded by breathtaking mountain views, this home is a true Highlands retreat. Step inside to a warm and inviting living space featuring a stunning stone fireplace, perfect for cozy mountain evenings. The spacious primary suite and a well-appointed guest bedroom are conveniently located on the main level, offering easy one-level living. Downstairs, are the private third and fourth bedrooms along with 3rd bathroom, which provide a comfortable retreat for guests. the Lower level also offers a bonus room that can easily be turned into a game room, a man cave, a craft room or movie room. 7 closets and the bonus room - give lots of room for storage. One of the home’s standout features is the expansive covered deck, where you can relax and take in the peaceful golf course and mountain vistas. Whether enjoying your morning coffee or entertaining friends, this outdoor space is designed for year-round enjoyment. A two-car garage adds convenience and extra storage. Located in one of Highlands’ most sought-after communities, this home provides access to world-class golf, tennis, dining, and outdoor recreation. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a beautiful home in Highlands Falls Country Club- where you do not need to be a member to live behind the gates! Sold FURNISHED with a few exclusions.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Lot size0.38 Acres
Year built1978
ParkingAdditional Parking
MLS #1000711
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room, Masonry, See Remarks, Stone, Wood Burning
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Fireplace: Living Room, Masonry, See Remarks, Stone, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Additional Parking
- Exterior: Garden, Private Yard
- Architectural Style: Cottage, Traditional
- List Price: $892,000
- HOA Amount: $4200 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,383
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From Highlands Take the Cashiers Road out of town. Turn right at the entrance to HFCC. Go through the Gate/Guard house. Turn Left at the first stop sign (Sky Lake Dirve). Follow Sky Lake to the second stop sign. Go straight. As you go down the hill look for # 855 Welborn.
- Year Built: 1978
- Stories: 2
- Lot Size: 0.38 Acres
- MLS Number: 1000711
- MLS Name: HighlandsCashiers
- Office Name: Highlands Sothebys International Realty - DT
- Office Phone: (828) 526-8300
- Office Email: Cathy.Garren@Sothebysrealty.Com
- Listing Agent: Andrea Gabbard
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $787,160 | $- |
| 2023 | $787,160 | $2,383 |
| 2022 | $462,640 | $2,097 |
| 2021 | $462,640 | $2,097 |
| 2020 | $462,640 | $1,980 |
| 2019 | $462,640 | $1,967 |
| 2018 | $383,040 | $1,473 |
| 2017 | $383,040 | $1,473 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Blue Ridge School
Public District PK-6
5.0 mi
•95 Bobcat Dr
5
South Macon Elementary School
Public District PK-4
12.5 mi
•855 Addington Bridge Rd
6
East Franklin Elementary School
Public District KG-4
13.2 mi
•100 Watauga St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
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. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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?
Hunting
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Applebees
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Oldsmobile
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
Oldies
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Frequently asked questions
About 855 Sky Lake Dr
The listing price of 855 Sky Lake Dr property is $892,000.
The property 855 Sky Lake Dr is a house located in Highlands, North Carolina, 28741.
Active Listing: 855 Sky Lake Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 855 Sky Lake Dr are: Blue Ridge School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), South Macon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Macon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mountain View Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Cullowhee Valley School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Highlands School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Summit Charter (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Blue Ridge Early College (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,383 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 855 Sky Lake Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The year of construction for 855 Sky Lake Dr is 1978.
This home is located at 855 Sky Lake Dr in Highlands, NC and zip code 28741. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $892,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.