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    53 Naiad Terrace, Highlands, NC 28741

    4beds
    --sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1935
    0.56 Acres Lot
    $2,009,000 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $4,532 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,009,000

    $1.59M - $2.55M

    $4,532/mo

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    What's special

    Lake sequoyah waterfront estateModern luxuryCustom shaker-style cabinetryElegant quartz countertopsRustic charmHigh-end finishesLarge deck
    Lake Sequoyah Waterfront Estate: An extensively rebuilt sanctuary with stunning views Experience unparalleled serenity at this impeccably renovated waterfront residence on Lake Sequoyah. Nestled on what was once a gentleman's hunting club, this home is a testament to careful reconstruction, resulting in a spacious and essentially new property ready for its next chapter. With stunning lake views from every room, this three-level estate offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern luxury. Key features include: Accommodations: Four bedrooms and 4.5 baths provide ample space for family and guests. Fireplaces: Enjoy the ambiance of five fireplaces, including two original stone hearths that have been completely rebuilt, along with new wood-burning fireboxes and gas inserts. Vaulted Ceilings: Five rooms feature vaulted ceilings with classic shiplap siding, creating an open and airy feel. High-End Finishes: The kitchen and baths boast custom shaker-style cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops, and premium stainless steel appliances. Oak and Rock Flooring: Oak floors adorn the main and upper levels, while a unique rock floor provides a rustic, textured look on the lower level. Three-Level Layout: Each floor has its own gathering room, with a kitchen on the main level and a wet bar on the lower level, perfect for entertaining. Owner's Suite: The main-level owner's suite is a private retreat, featuring a fireplace, a large walk-in closet, and a versatile office, study, or exercise room. Expansive Windows: High-quality Anderson windows are installed throughout, bathing the home in natural light and framing the picturesque lake views. Additional Space: The home offers flexible spaces for a studio, library, media room, or extra sleeping quarters. Embrace the waterfront lifestyle: The property includes a large deck and a path leading directly to the lake, inviting you to fish, canoe, or kayak from your own backyard. Watch as local beavers swim their nightly laps, a tranquil end to every day. Located in the serene and picturesque Highlands area, this is an incredible opportunity for a family to make lasting memories in a truly exceptional home.

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    Listed by:

    Ellie Hogan,

    Country Club Properties - Main

    Bought with:

    Rachel Wavra

    Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc.

    Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 1001588Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Lower
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom 2
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom 3
    • Level: Lower
    Bathroom 3
    • Level: Lower
    Bathroom 4
    • Level: Lower
    Bathroom 4
    • Level: Lower
    Bathroom 5
    • Level: Upper
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Exercise room
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Lower
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Media room
    • Level: Upper
    Other
    • Level: Upper
    Sunroom
    • Level: Lower
    Sunroom
    • Level: Lower
    Heating
    • Ductless, Electric, Multi-Fuel
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric
    Appliances
    • Included: Built-In Range, Built-In Gas Oven, Built-In Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Electric Water Heater, Propane Cooktop, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
    Features
    • Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Stone
    • Basement: Full,Finished,Garage Access,Heated,Interior Entry,Bath/Stubbed,Walk-Up Access,Walk-Out Access
    • Number of fireplaces: 5
    • Fireplace features: Bedroom, Den, Family Room, Gas Log, Stone, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Living area range: 3501-4000 Square Feet

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage, One Car Garage, On Site, Garage Faces Side
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio
    • Exterior features: Dock, Private Entrance, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Propane Tank - Owned
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Lake
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Lake
    • Waterfront features: Lake Front, Waterfront
    • Body of water: Lake Sequoyah
    Lot
    • Size: 0.56 Acres
    • Features: Waterfront, City Lot
    • Topography: Sloping
    Details
    • Parcel number: 7530747164
    • Zoning description: Residential

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame, Glass, Stone, Wood Siding
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1935

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Fishing, Lake
    Location
    • Region: Highlands
    • Subdivision: Naiad Terrace

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/3/2026Sold$2,000,000-11.1%
    Source: HCMLS #1001588 Report a problem
    1/7/2026Contingent$2,250,000
    Source: HCMLS #1001588 Report a problem
    12/29/2025Price change$2,250,000-30.8%
    Source: HCMLS #1001588 Report a problem
    10/5/2025Price change$3,250,000-13.3%
    Source: HCMLS #1001588 Report a problem
    8/19/2025Listed for sale$3,750,000
    Source: HCMLS #1001588 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,470 +7.7%$1,622,740 +7.9%
    2024$6,007 +12.5%$1,504,550 +12.5%
    2023$5,340 +11.3%$1,337,070 +67.2%
    2022$4,798 $799,720
    2021$4,798 +4.9%$799,720 +0.5%
    2020$4,575 +0.3%$795,980
    2019$4,562 $795,980 -1.3%
    2018$4,562 +5.6%$806,250
    2017$4,318 +17.6%$806,250 +18.1%
    2016$3,672 $682,960
    2015$3,672 +2.3%$682,960 +27.7%
    2014$3,591 $534,940 +2.9%
    2013$3,591 $520,030
    2012-- $520,030
    2011-- $520,030
    2010-- $520,030

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 28741

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