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Sold for $1,995,000
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    16 S Sassafras Court, Highlands, NC 28741

    4beds
    --sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1985
    1.27 Acres Lot
    $2,037,100 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $6,857 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,037,100

    $1.59M - $2.59M

    $6,857/mo

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    What's special

    Breathtaking mountain vistasHeated flooringFully renovated kitchenLuxurious finishesFully renovated terrace levelWarm fireplaceCustom drawer units
    Welcome to a refined mountain retreat in prestigious Highlands Country Club. Step through grand double doors into the inviting entry hall, that leads into an expansive great room with a soaring cathedral ceiling and a striking stone fireplace. Floor-to-ceiling windows open to the deck and let in plenty of natural light, revealing breathtaking mountain vistas. The fully renovated kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting custom cabinetry, luxurious finishes, and top-tier appliances, complete with a separate grilling deck. Enjoy informal meals in the cozy breakfast area, or host elegant gatherings in the formal dining room, creating an ideal setting for memorable evenings with family and friends. The main-level primary suite is a private sanctuary featuring a warm fireplace, lavish "his and her" full bath areas with heated flooring, and an impressive selection of five closets and custom drawer units. On the fully renovated terrace level, three additional bedrooms, each with a private bath, open onto a spacious deck, creating a peaceful retreat for guests. This residence offers a perfect blend of seclusion and convenience, just minutes from downtown Highlands' amenities. Discover the pinnacle of mountain living in this stunning home — schedule your private tour today to experience it in person!

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    Listed by:

    Mitzi Rauers,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty,

    Judith Michaud,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

    Bought with:

    Mitzi Rauers

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

    Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 1001327Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Lower
    Bathroom 3
    • Level: Lower
    Bathroom 4
    • Level: Lower
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Level: Lower
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Built-In Refrigerator, Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Microwave, Wine Cooler, Washer
    Features
    • Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wine Cellar, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
    • Basement: Encapsulated,Full,Finished,Heated,Interior Entry
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Covered, Deck, Side Porch
    • Exterior features: Garden
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
    Lot
    • Size: 1.27 Acres
    • Features: Partially Cleared, Rolling Slope, City Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 7449062528
    • Zoning description: Residential

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Block, Frame
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1985

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, High Speed Internet Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Highlands Cc
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $2,218 annually
    • HOA name: Highlands Country Club Poa
    Location
    • Region: Highlands

    Financial & listing details

    • Tax assessed value: $1,409,980
    • Annual tax amount: $5,625
    • Date on market: 6/27/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 171 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/10/2025Sold$1,995,000
    Source: HCMLS #1001327 Report a problem
    9/6/2025Pending sale$1,995,000
    Source: BHHS broker feed #1001327 Report a problem
    9/6/2025Contingent$1,995,000
    Source: HCMLS #1001327 Report a problem
    8/29/2025Price change$1,995,000-5%
    Source: HCMLS #1001327 Report a problem
    7/31/2025Price change$2,100,000-2.3%
    Source: HCMLS #1001327 Report a problem
    6/27/2025Listed for sale$2,150,000-9.9%
    Source: HCMLS #1001327 Report a problem
    6/25/2025Listing removed$2,385,000
    Source: BHHS broker feed #1000510 Report a problem
    4/7/2025Listed for sale$2,385,000
    Source: HCMLS #1000510 Report a problem
    2/11/2025Listing removed$2,385,000
    Source: BHHS broker feed #106344 Report a problem
    11/13/2024Listed for sale$2,385,000
    Source: HCMLS #106344 Report a problem
    9/12/2024Listing removed$2,385,000
    Source: HCMLS #104332 Report a problem
    7/10/2024Price change$2,385,000-10%
    Source: HCMLS #104332 Report a problem
    5/17/2024Listed for sale$2,650,000
    Source: HCMLS #104332 Report a problem
    3/1/2024Listing removed$2,650,000
    Source: HCMLS #102987 Report a problem
    11/22/2023Price change$2,650,000-10.9%
    Source: HCMLS #102987 Report a problem
    9/20/2023Listed for sale$2,975,000+408.5%
    Source: HCMLS #102987 Report a problem
    12/1/2017Sold$585,000-16.3%
    Source: HCMLS #85879 Report a problem
    5/4/2017Price change$699,000-9.1%
    Source: Highlands Sotheby's International Realty #85879 Report a problem
    3/7/2016Listed for sale$769,000-3.3%
    Source: Highlands Sotheby's International Realty #83266 Report a problem
    10/24/2015Listing removed$795,000
    Source: Highlands Sotheby's International Realty #79262 Report a problem
    12/5/2014Listed for sale$795,000
    Source: Highlands Sotheby's International Realty #79262 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$5,637 $1,409,980
    2024$5,637 +0.2%$1,409,980
    2023$5,625 +1.8%$1,409,980 +52.7%
    2022$5,524 $923,440
    2021$5,524 +4.4%$923,440
    2020$5,290 +0.2%$923,440
    2019$5,277 $923,440 -11.6%
    2018$5,277 $1,044,730 -15%
    2017-- $1,229,050
    2016-- $1,229,050
    2015$6,533 $1,229,050 -15%
    2014-- $1,445,180
    2013-- $1,445,180
    2012-- $1,445,180
    2011-- $1,445,180
    2010-- $1,445,180
    Find assessor info on the county website

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