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  • $1,295,000

    1653 Alarka Highlands, Bryson City, NC 28713

    4beds
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    $7,164/mo
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    Residential
    Built in 2011
    5.76 Acres Lot
    $1,241,400 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $83/mo HOA

    What's special

    Large tv areaSerene screened-in porchDining room
    PERCHED AT NEARLY 4,000 FT, this luxury mountain estate offers breathtaking, year-round long-range views from almost every room. Perfect for both intimate privacy & unforgettable gatherings, the great floor plan effortlessly accommodates family & friends, featuring 4 spacious bedrooms that each boast their own private bathroom for ultimate comfort. The heart of the home showcases a spectacular living room with a tall, soaring timber ceiling, which flows into an adjoining chef's kitchen and dining room. Retreat to the finished downstairs area to find a spacious entertainment hub complete with billiards, a large TV area, & a beautiful custom bar built for hosting. Indoor luxury transitions smoothly to exceptional open-air spaces. 2 bedrooms enjoy the privacy of their own individual decks, while the main living room opens onto an expansive deck featuring a cozy gas fireplace. The lower level includes a large porch with a built-in grill and firepit, alongside a serene screened-in porch. Impeccable landscaping frames the entire property, blending beautifully with the natural mountain environment. Enjoy peace of mind with a premium whole-house generator. Most furniture & kitchenware Incl
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    Listed by:

    Albert Stoneham,

    Allen Tate Realtors

    Source: Carolina Smokies MLS,MLS#: 26047706

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Basement
      Dining room
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Level: First
      Heating
      • Electric, Propane, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Central Electric, Heat Pump, Two Zone
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: First Level
      Features
      • Bonus Room, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Tile Bath, In-law Quarters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining Room, Main Level Living, Primary w/Ensuite, Primary on Main Level, Open Floorplan, Rec/Game Room, Walk-In Closet(s), In-Law Floorplan
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
      • Windows: Windows-Insulated/Storm
      • Basement: Full,Finished,Heated,Daylight,Recreation/Game Room,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Washer/Dryer Hook-up,Finished Bath,Lower/Terrace
      • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log, Stone, Two or More, Basement
      • Furnished: Yes
      Interior area
      • Living area range: 4000+ Square Feet
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: No Garage, None-Carport, Paved Driveway
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened Porch/Deck
      • Exterior features: Rustic Appearance
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Long Range View, View Year Round
      Lot
      • Size: 5.76 Acres
      • Features: Elevation over 4000, Level, Level Yard, Rolling
      • Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
      Details
      • Additional structures: Storage Building/Shed
      • Parcel number: 669100473604
      • Other equipment: Generator, Satellite Dish

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Timber Frame,Custom
      • Property subtype: Residential
      Materials
      • Cedar, Wood Siding, Stone
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 2011

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well, Private
      • Utilities for property: Cell Service Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Radon Mitigation System
      • Subdivision: Alarka Highlands
      HOA
      • HOA fee: $1,000 annually
      Location
      • Region: Bryson City

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $727,210
      • Annual tax amount: $3,096
      • Date on market: 6/27/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Paved, Gravel

        Estimated market value

        $1,241,400

        $1.18M - $1.30M

        $3,499/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/22/2026Contingent$1,295,000
        Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26047706 Report a problem
        6/27/2026Listed for sale$1,295,000+36.3%
        Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26047706 Report a problem
        5/17/2024Sold$950,000-4.8%
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4122576 Report a problem
        4/2/2024Contingent$997,500
        Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26036112 Report a problem
        3/19/2024Listed for sale$997,500+35.3%
        Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26036112 Report a problem
        10/14/2021Sold$737,000-1.7%
        Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26020642 Report a problem
        10/14/2021Pending sale$749,900
        Source: RE/MAX International #26020642 Report a problem
        9/3/2021Contingent$749,900
        Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26020642 Report a problem
        8/9/2021Listed for sale$749,900+689.4%
        Source: Carolina Smokies MLS #26020642 Report a problem
        7/8/2010Sold$95,000
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,097 $727,210
        2024$3,097 +13.3%$727,210
        2023$2,733 +4.4%$727,210
        2022$2,618 -4.2%$727,210
        2021$2,733 +6.2%$727,210 +4.8%
        2020$2,573 $693,780
        2019-- $693,780
        2018-- $693,780
        2017-- $693,780
        2016-- $693,780
        2015-- $693,780
        2014-- $693,780
        2013-- $693,780 +140.8%
        2012-- $288,100
        2011-- $288,100
        2010-- $288,100
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