$5,250,000

87 Salt Rock Ct Highlands, NC 28741

6 beds
6 full
1.2 acres
House

Property details

About 87 Salt Rock Ct

Exceptional Highlands Falls Country Club Estate | Unparalleled Mountain Views & Luxury Living Nestled within the prestigious Highlands Falls Country Club, this private 6-bedroom estate seamlessly blends timeless mountain charm with modern luxury. The property comprises a 4-bedroom main house with 4 en-suite baths and a 2-bedroom, 2-bath guest cottage, both thoughtfully renovated for effortless comfort and style. The main house is an architectural masterpiece, featuring expansive windows with breathtaking panoramic views, handcrafted solid white oak doors, and copper gas lanterns that enhance the stately façade. Upon entering, the grand vaulted great room welcomes you with unparalleled mountain vistas, seamlessly flowing into a media room, gourmet kitchen, and luxurious primary suite—all situated on the main level for convenient living. The lower level boasts a wine cellar, guest suite with heated en-suite flooring, and a private covered deck perfect for unwinding in serene surroundings. The guest cottage, fully renovated in 2020, exudes the charm of a Cotswolds retreat with its Old Highlands wavy board siding, stone foundation, and shake roof. Inside, the bright and airy open-concept living space features a custom eat-in kitchen with paneled appliances, quartz countertops, and a cast stone hood. The inviting living area with a fireplace opens to a covered deck, offering a cozy retreat for guests. Both bedrooms boast en-suite baths, one with a walk-in shower, the other with a clawfoot tub. Designed for unparalleled entertaining, this home offers double decks of outdoor living space with layered views of Shortoff Mountain and Eyebrow Ridge, creating a breathtaking backdrop for any gathering. Highlands Falls Country Club provides an exclusive lifestyle just minutes from downtown Highlands, offering world-class golf, dining, and amenities. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a remarkable private estate in one of Highlands’ most sought-after communities—the mountains are calling!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Humidity Control, Zoned, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Humidity Control, Zoned
BasementYes
Lot size1.22 Acres
Year built1990
ParkingAdditional Parking, Attached, Basement, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Golf Cart Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Gravel, Inside Entrance, Lighted, On Site, Paved, Private, Garage Faces Side
MLS #1000263
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Starter, Living Room, Other, Outside, Stone, Wood Burning, Recreation Room
ViewMountain(s)

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Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Freezer, Gas Oven, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Warming Drawer, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Other, Slate, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Chandelier, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Other, Pantry, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Soaking Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Bar, High Speed Internet
  • Fireplace: Gas Starter, Living Room, Other, Outside, Stone, Wood Burning, Recreation Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Additional Parking, Attached, Basement, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Golf Cart Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Gravel, Inside Entrance, Lighted, On Site, Paved, Private, Garage Faces Side
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Exterior: Balcony, Lighting, Fire Pit
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Central, Humidity Control, Zoned, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Humidity Control, Zoned
  • List Price: $5,250,000
  • HOA Amount: $449
  • HOA Frequency: Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,604
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Near Golf Course, Private, Many Trees, Secluded, Sloped, Views, Wooded, Rolling/Hilly
  • Directions: Driving Directions from Main Street, Highlands, NC to 87 Salt Rock Court, Highlands, NC 28741: Approx. 10 minutes | 3.8 miles | From Main Street (US-64), head east toward S 3rd Street for 0.2 miles, Turn left onto N 4th Street (US-64 E) toward Cashiers and continue for 2.0 miles, Turn right onto Sky Lake Drive and continue for 0.3 miles, Slight right to stay on Sky Lake Drive for 0.1 miles, Turn right onto Falls Drive West and continue for 1.0 mile, Continue straight on Falls Drive West for an additional 0.2 miles,Turn right onto Salt Rock Court and proceed approximately 456 feet. Property will be on your left at 87 Salt Rock Court, Highlands, NC 28741 Please note that Salt Rock Court is a private road within a gated community, so access may require prior arrangement or permission.
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Stories: 3
  • Lot Size: 1.22 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1000263
  • MLS Name: HighlandsCashiers
  • Office Name: The Agency - Charlotte
  • Office Phone: (980) 293-5487
  • Office Email: charlotte@theagencyre.com
  • Listing Agent: Abigail Hines

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 06, 2023
Home Sold
$4,100,000
Jun 15, 2018
Home Sold
$550,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$4,033,940$-
2023$2,901,610$8,604
2022$933,180$4,228
2021$823,260$3,756
2020$823,260$3,547
2019$681,660$2,948
2018$824,910$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Blue Ridge School

Public District PK-6

5.6 mi

95 Bobcat Dr

5

South Macon Elementary School

Public District PK-4

13.2 mi

855 Addington Bridge Rd

6

East Franklin Elementary School

Public District KG-4

14.2 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. Residents of Highlands, NC typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of 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 87 Salt Rock Ct

The listing price of 87 Salt Rock Ct property is $5,250,000.

The property 87 Salt Rock Ct is a house located in Highlands, North Carolina, 28741.

Active Listing: 87 Salt Rock Ct is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 87 Salt Rock Ct 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 $8,604 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 6, 2023 for $4,100,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 87 Salt Rock Ct has 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.

The year of construction for 87 Salt Rock Ct is 1990.

This home is located at 87 Salt Rock Ct in Highlands, NC and zip code 28741. Features: 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $5,250,000.

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

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