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Sold for $520,000
    • $520,000

    172 Hillcrest Drive, Highlands, NC 28741

    1beds
    --sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $547,900 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $1,885 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $547,900

    $488,000 - $608,000

    $1,885/mo

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    What's special

    Rich mountainBunk room
    The additional room with it's own entrance off the screened-in porch could be an office or 'bunk room'. Offered fully furnished *with a small list of exclusions. An original 1940's home that has been loved and cared for by the current owners since 2012. For the buyer who enjoys old homes; and the beauty that years of laughter and good memories bring. Enjoy time with your grandchildren who might enjoy a ride approximately 200 feet up Rich Gap Road. On the right is the path to a giant poplar, one of the three largest in the country. This home was built using Wormy Chestnut wood , a rare and strong indigenous wood. The beautifully kept yard was professionally designed and landscaped. This 'classic' shingle-clad cottage is a welcoming beacon to everyone in the Edwards Creek area. A cottage nestled in the woods, in the lovely and highly sought after Horse Cove area of Highlands. *(see the small exceptions list). Wintertime views of Fodder Stack Mountain, Rich Mountain and Chestnut mountain. RV hook up located in the back complete with: water, septic and electric.

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    Listed by:

    Andrea Gabbard,

    Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

    Bought with:

    Ellie Hogan, 260959

    Country Club Properties - Main

    Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 102704Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bonus room
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Separate/Formal Dining Room
    • Flooring: Wood
    • Basement: Crawl Space,Other
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning
    • Furnished: Yes

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Gravel, Other, Parking Lot
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Other, Patio, Screened, Side Porch
    • Exterior features: Garden, Other
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s), Creek/Stream, Seasonal View
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Creek/Stream
    Lot
    • Size: 0.27 Acres
    • Features: Rolling Slope
    Details
    • Parcel number: 7459278547

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1940

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Generator
    • Sewer: Other, Septic Tank
    • Utilities for property: Other, See Remarks

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: None
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Highlands

    Financial & listing details

    • Tax assessed value: $360,460
    • Annual tax amount: $445
    • Date on market: 8/10/2023
    • Listing terms: Cash
    • Lease term: Other

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/17/2024Sold$520,000-24.1%
    Source: HCMLS #102704 Report a problem
    1/3/2024Pending sale$685,000
    Source: HCMLS #102704 Report a problem
    10/18/2023Contingent$685,000
    Source: HCMLS #102704 Report a problem
    9/27/2023Price change$685,000-12.7%
    Source: HCMLS #102704 Report a problem
    8/28/2023Price change$785,000-4.8%
    Source: HCMLS #102704 Report a problem
    8/10/2023Listed for sale$825,000+1000%
    Source: HCMLS #102704 Report a problem
    5/15/2012Sold$75,000-40%
    Source: HCMLS #73382 Report a problem
    6/25/2011Listed for sale$125,000
    Source: Green Mountain Realty Group #73382 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,162 +124%$360,460 +30.7%
    2024$519 +2.4%$275,890
    2023$507 +13.8%$275,890 +75.9%
    2022$445 $156,880
    2021$445 +4.7%$156,880
    2020$425 +3.2%$156,880
    2019$412 +15.9%$156,880 +8.2%
    2018$356 $145,040
    2017-- $145,040
    2016-- $145,040
    2015$356 +6.9%$145,040 -24.5%
    2014$333 $192,010
    2013$333 $192,010 +13.3%
    2012-- $169,460
    2011-- $169,460
    2010-- $169,460
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 28741

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