For sale

Price cut: $25K (8/5)

$675,000

66 Forrest Lane, Highlands, NC 28741

3beds

--sqft

$3,794/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1971

0.51 Acres Lot

$650,600 Zestimate^®

$--/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Separate lock-off unitSpacious home

Charming 3-Bedroom, 3-Bath Home with Lock-Off Unit – Unrestricted Property with Endless Potential! Located just outside the Highlands, NC city limits, this spacious home offers a unique opportunity for those looking to invest, renovate, or create a personalized mountain retreat. With 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a generous amount of living space—including a separate lock-off unit—this property is ideal for long-term living, short-term rentals, or dual rental setups. Whether you're an investor or someone looking to create your dream getaway, there's plenty of room to reimagine and add value. Situated on an unrestricted property just off Flat Mountain Road, you’ll enjoy privacy, flexibility, and easy access to all the charm and amenities of Highlands. With ample space inside and out, this property is full of potential and ready to become something truly special.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3

Bedroom 1

Level: Main

Bedroom 2

Level: Main

Bedroom 3

Level: Lower

Bathroom 1

Level: Main

Bathroom 2

Level: Main

Bathroom 3

Level: Lower

Basement

Level: Lower

Other

Features: Additional Living Quarters
Level: Lower

Kitchen

Level: Main

Kitchen

Level: Lower

Laundry

Level: Lower

Living room

Level: Main

Heating

Baseboard

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry: In Basement

Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Counters, Other, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop
Flooring: Carpet
Basement: Exterior Entry,Garage Access,Heated,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Bath/Stubbed,Walk-Out Access
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Family Room

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Additional Parking
Garage spaces: 1

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio
Exterior features: None
Has view: Yes
View description: Trees/Woods
Waterfront features: None

Lot

Size: 0.51 Acres
Features: See Remarks, Flat
Topography: Level

Details

Parcel number: 7541017207
Zoning description: Residential

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Other
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Roof: Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1971

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Private
Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, None, Water Connected

Community & HOA

Community

Features: None
Subdivision: The Pines

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Highlands

Financial & listing details

Tax assessed value: $563,080
Annual tax amount: $1,747
Date on market: 5/19/2026
Cumulative days on market: 322 days
Road surface type: Paved

Estimated market value

$650,600

$618,000 - $683,000

$4,290/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/5/2026	Price change	$675,000-3.6%
Source: HCMLS #1003260 Report a problem
5/19/2026	Listed for sale	$700,000
Source: HCMLS #1003260 Report a problem
5/7/2026	Listing removed	$700,000
Source: BHHS broker feed #1001810 Report a problem
9/18/2025	Listed for sale	$700,000+560.4%
Source: HCMLS #1001810 Report a problem
5/8/1992	Sold	$106,000
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,748	$563,080
2024	$1,748 +0.7%	$563,080
2023	$1,736 +10%	$563,080 +64.8%
2022	$1,577	$341,720
2021	$1,577 +5.8%	$341,720
2020	$1,491 +0.9%	$341,720
2019	$1,478	$341,720 +4.9%
2018	$1,478 +16.7%	$325,640
2017	$1,267	$325,640
2016	$1,267	$325,640
2015	$1,267 +1.8%	$325,640 -22.5%
2014	$1,244	$420,020
2013	$1,244	$420,020
2012	--	$420,020
2011	--	$420,020
2010	--	$420,020