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  • $725,000

    226 Rock Face Trail, Highlands, NC 28741

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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2021
    0.3 Acres Lot
    $683,500 Zestimate®
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    $300/mo HOA

    What's special

    High-end appliancesPerennial flower gardenSpacious yard areaReinforced metal roof flashingsMini split hvacDouble-paned insulated windowsUpdated nickel-board vaulted ceiling
    Welcome to unobstructed, close-up views of both Whiteside and Blackrock Mountains in this luxury tiny cottage. Property features inlcude gated community, unmatched views from this luxury tiny cottage and a 500 SF deck that faces west for magnificent sunsets every evening. Architecture of this saltbox-style home by Jeffrey Dugan also features a back porch off the primary bedroom and high-end appliances for one-level living. Other features include fiber optic cable, a spacious yard area, perennial flower garden, generator, encapsulated walk-in basement with plenty of storage, updated nickel-board vaulted ceiling, reinforced metal roof flashings, double-paned insulated windows, custom 5% solar blinds by Highlands Decorating Center. Other features include Mini Split HVAC, dishwasher, disposal, Summit Washer/Dryer combo on main level, available hookup option for ice maker, Blink mounted external security cameras (five). No rental restrictions here in this community, if that's your desire. This gem of a home is ready for immediate enjoyment. Schedule your viewing today!
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    Listed by:

    Merry Soellner,

    Cashiers Sotheby's International Realty,

    Josephine Lovell,

    Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

    Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 1002607Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 1
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Electric, Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Ductless, Electric, Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Free-Standing Gas Range, Range Hood, Washer
      • Laundry: In Hall
      Features
      • Built-in Features, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Basement: Encapsulated
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Additional Parking
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Long Range, Mountain(s), Panoramic, Rocks
      • Waterfront features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.3 Acres
      • Features: Gentle Sloping, Views, Rolling Slope
      • Topography: Rolling
      Details
      • Parcel number: 7560503579
      • Zoning description: Residential

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow,Craftsman
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2021

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Generator
      • Sewer: Shared Septic
      • Water: Community/Coop
      • Utilities for property: Fiber Optic Available, Underground Utilities, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Gated
      • Subdivision: The Preserve At Whiteside Cliffs
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Gated
      • HOA fee: $3,600 annually
      • HOA name: The Preserve At Whiteside Cliffs
      Location
      • Region: Highlands

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $527,213
      • Annual tax amount: $1,841
      • Date on market: 2/17/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 162 days
      • Road surface type: Asphalt

        Estimated market value

        $683,500

        $649,000 - $718,000

        $1,515/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        2/17/2026Listed for sale$725,000
        Source: HCMLS #1002607 Report a problem
        2/12/2026Listing removed$725,000
        Source: HCMLS #1002572 Report a problem
        2/10/2026Listed for sale$725,000+98.1%
        Source: HCMLS #1002572 Report a problem
        12/30/2021Sold$366,000
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,842 +38.7%$527,213 +73%
        2024$1,328 $304,750
        2023$1,328 +85.3%$304,750 +74.1%
        2022$716 $175,000
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