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    • $250,000

    5090 Horse Cove Road, Highlands, NC 28741

    --beds
    --baths
    4.23Acres
    Unimproved Land
    Built in ----
    4.23 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Shaded by mature treesTranquil pond
    Welcome to the serene and picturesque Horse Cove community—just a 12-minute drive to downtown Highlands, 15 minutes to Cashiers, and only five minutes from the scenic Iron Bridge at the Chattooga River. This beautiful 4.23-acre property spans two contiguous tracts, offering the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and convenience. The land features a gently rolling, mostly level terrain ideal for building your dream mountain home. Multiple creeks wind gracefully through the property, converging into a tranquil pond that adds to the charm and peaceful ambiance. Enjoy the best of both worlds with areas bathed in sunlight and others shaded by mature trees, creating a perfect balance for outdoor living. Imagine crossing your own footbridge over the stream to access the pond or exploring the additional acreage by creating private trails. Whether you envision a cozy cabin, a luxury mountain retreat, or simply a quiet getaway surrounded by nature, this property offers endless potential. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a unique slice of Horse Cove—where natural beauty meets mountain living.
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    Listed by:

    Thomas Goldacker,

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

    Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 1001218Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors

      Facts & features

      Property

      Features
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Pond, Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Pond,Creek/Stream
      • Waterfront features: Pond
      Lot
      • Size: 4.23 Acres
      • Features: Borders National Forest, Level, Partially Cleared, Subdivided
      Details
      • Parcel number: 7459836448,7459839424
      • Zoning description: None

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Other
      • Water: None
      • Utilities for property: Other, Water Not Available

      Community & HOA

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

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $41,950
      • Annual tax amount: $758
      • Date on market: 6/20/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 378 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $1,302/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/19/2025Contingent$250,000
        Source: HCMLS #1001218 Report a problem
        6/20/2025Listed for sale$250,000
        Source: HCMLS #1001218 Report a problem
        12/6/2024Listing removed$250,000
        Source: HCMLS #103439 Report a problem
        12/8/2023Listed for sale$250,000+455.6%
        Source: HCMLS #103439 Report a problem
        2/2/2021Sold$45,000-69.8%
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/3/2020Listing removed$149,000
        Source: Meadows Mountain Realty #91958 Report a problem
        7/13/2020Price change$149,000-6.3%
        Source: Meadows Mountain Realty #91958 Report a problem
        1/9/2020Price change$159,000-5.9%
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeService - hdls falls #91958 Report a problem
        10/23/2019Price change$169,000-10.6%
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeService - hdls falls #91958 Report a problem
        9/9/2019Listed for sale$189,000+800%
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeService - hdls falls #91958 Report a problem
        8/1/2019Sold$21,000+90.9%
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/5/2016Sold$11,000-79.3%
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/21/2015Listing removed$53,100
        Source: HIGHLANDS PROPERTIES #80498 Report a problem
        9/26/2014Listed for sale$53,100
        Source: HIGHLANDS PROPERTIES #80498 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$121 $41,950
        2024$121 $41,950
        2023$121 -55.6%$41,950 -34%
        2022$273 $63,570
        2021$273 +6.3%$63,570
        2020$257 $63,570
        2019$257 $63,570 +4.9%
        2018$257 $60,590
        2017-- $60,590
        2016$218 $60,590
        2015$218 $60,590 +14.1%
        2014-- $53,100
        2013-- $53,100

        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
        All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
        Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28741

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        3 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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