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  • $1,290,000

    407 Forest Ridge Road, Cashiers, NC 28717

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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1999
    2.7 Acres Lot
    $1,277,300 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $167/mo HOA

    What's special

    Breathtaking mountain viewsSoaring ceilingsWarm wood finishesExpansive covered deckDedicated exercise roomLaundry areaTwo-car garage
    Escape to the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains and discover the perfect blend of mountain charm, comfort, and convenience in this stunning log cabin retreat. Nestled on 2.7 private acres in the peaceful Forest Ridge community and seemingly perched among the clouds, this exceptional home offers breathtaking mountain views while being just four miles from the vibrant village of Cashiers. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, this spacious mountain getaway features 3 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, 1 half bath, and flexible living space throughout. From the moment you step inside, you'll be welcomed by soaring ceilings, warm wood finishes, and an open-concept floor plan anchored by an impressive floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. The kitchen, complete with a breakfast bar, flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating the perfect gathering space for family and friends. Step outside to the expansive covered deck and immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding mountains. Cozy up beside the outdoor fireplace, enjoy cool evenings under the stars, or create your own private spa retreat with space for a hot tub. The main-level primary suite serves as a peaceful sanctuary, featuring a charming fireplace stove, private deck access, and a luxurious ensuite bath with a unique soaking tub and steam shower. Two additional guest suites on the main level each offer spacious ensuite bathrooms. Upstairs, a lofted area with two bonus rooms and a full bath provides endless possibilities for guest accommodations, a home office, hobby space, or overflow sleeping quarters. The lower level is designed for fun and relaxation, featuring a large family and recreation room centered around a second stone fireplace. Whether you're hosting movie nights, playing pool, or gathering with friends and family, this versatile space is ready to accommodate. A dedicated exercise room, laundry area, and convenient half bath complete the lower level. A two-car garage and additional driveway parking provide plenty of room for guests. Convenient access and a location just minutes from Cashiers' renowned dining, boutique shopping, and local events offer the best of both worlds; peaceful mountain living without sacrificing convenience. A radon mitigation system adds peace of mind and value. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a mountain vacation retreat, this remarkable log cabin presents a rare opportunity to own your own slice of Western North Carolina paradise.
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    Listed by:

    Sarah Strawn,

    Keller Williams Great Smokies,

    Nicole Ernst,

    Keller Williams Great Smokies

    Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 1003224Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Main
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom 2
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom 3
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom 4
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom 5
      • Level: Lower
      Bonus room
      • Level: Upper
      Bonus room
      • Level: Upper
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Exercise room
      • Level: Lower
      Family room
      • Level: Lower
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Central, Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Washer
      • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Inside, In Basement, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Double Vanity, Open Floorplan, Track Lighting, Natural Woodwork
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
      • Basement: Finished,Heated,Interior Entry,Bath/Stubbed,Walk-Out Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 3
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Starter, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Outside, Wood Burning
      • Furnished: Yes

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Additional Parking, Garage, Two Car Garage, Inside Entrance, Paved, Parking Pad, Private, Garage Faces Side
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Covered, Front Porch
      • Exterior features: Garden, Private Yard
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Long Range, Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
      • Waterfront features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 2.7 Acres
      • Features: Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Native Plants, Private, Views, Rolling Slope
      • Topography: Rolling,Sloping
      Details
      • Parcel number: 7573213930
      • Zoning description: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cabin,Log Home
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1999

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Private
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Other, See Remarks, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: None
      • Security: Radon Mitigation System
      • Subdivision: Forest Ridge
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $2,000 annually
      • HOA name: Forest Ridge
      Location
      • Region: Cashiers

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $981,916
      • Annual tax amount: $3,442
      • Date on market: 5/30/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 14 days
      • Road surface type: Paved
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        Estimated market value

        $1,277,300

        $1.21M - $1.34M

        $4,173/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/12/2026Listed for sale$1,290,000
        Source: HCMLS #1003224 Report a problem
        6/8/2026Contingent$1,290,000
        Source: HCMLS #1003224 Report a problem
        5/31/2026Listed for sale$1,290,000+118.6%
        Source: HCMLS #1003224 Report a problem
        8/25/2017Sold$590,000-8.4%
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/25/2017Price change$644,000-10.4%
        Source: Sapphire Valley Real Estate #85609 Report a problem
        7/20/2017Pending sale$719,000
        Source: Sapphire Valley Real Estate #85609 Report a problem
        4/10/2017Listed for sale$719,000+30.7%
        Source: Sapphire Valley Real Estate #85609 Report a problem
        12/14/2015Sold$550,000-21.3%
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/30/2013Listed for sale$699,000
        Source: LANDMARK REALTY GROUP LLC #70106 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,442 +24.6%$981,916 +54.5%
        2024$2,761 $635,430
        2023$2,761 $635,430
        2022$2,761 +5.5%$635,430
        2021$2,618 +11.6%$635,430 +15.4%
        2020$2,346 $550,640
        2019$2,346 $550,640
        2018$2,346 $550,640
        2017$2,346 +2.4%$550,640 -11.6%
        2015$2,291 -11.5%$623,060 -25.9%
        2011$2,589 $840,590

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