Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains: A true sanctuary for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. This stunning property was built and is owned by the same family: five bedroom suites, each with a private full baths and two half baths, five fireplaces, two great rooms, and large decks all provide perfect gathering places and private spaces for quiet reflection. Enjoy the long range mountain views from your main living room while the fire crackles in the massive stone fireplace, and grandchildren fill the air with excitement as the snow begins to fall. Christmas, Thanksgiving, New Years - are all great times to gather with your family and friends. Snuggle into your favorite soft sweater for a hike around the property - or just relax into the sofa for an afternoon with a great book. Encompassing approximately 13+/- acres, this property is framed by nature’s finest elements—Long range views of mountain peaks, a fertile meadow/pasture, and a garden with raised beds. The property includes a 2 car garage on the main level - with a 3rd garage (perfect for your tractor) and a workshop - on the lower level. Whether you’re seeking a private retreat, or a family legacy property, this property offers unmatched natural beauty, incredible views, and remarkable privacy. Additional 18 acre pasture available for purchase.
For sale
$3,999,000
700 Silly Ridge, Scaly Mountain, NC 28775
5beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
13.47 Acres Lot
$3,604,200 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$67/mo HOA
What's special
Massive stone fireplaceLarge decksTwo half bathsGarden with raised bedsTwo great roomsFive fireplaces
- 28 days |
- 2,741 |
- 42 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Josephine Lovell,
Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT,
Andrea Gabbard,
Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT
Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 1003417Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
Bedroom 5
- Level: Lower
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Level: Second
Bathroom 4
- Level: Lower
Bathroom 5
- Level: Lower
Game room
- Level: Lower
Great room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Second
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Gas Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement, Main Level, Multiple Locations, See Remarks
Features
- Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Bookcases, Chandelier, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Pantry, See Remarks, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop
- Flooring: See Remarks, Tile, Wood
- Basement: Full,Heated,Concrete,Partially Finished,Bath/Stubbed,Walk-Up Access,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 5
- Fireplace features: Bedroom, Primary Bedroom, Outside, See Remarks, Stone
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Circular Driveway
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, See Remarks
- Exterior features: Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Mountain(s), Ridge
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 13.47 Acres
- Features: Sloped Down, Front Yard, Partially Cleared, See Remarks, Rolling Slope
- Topography: Rolling,Sloping,Terraced
Details
- Parcel number: 7409428499
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tri-Level,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Shingle,See Remarks
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane, Other, See Remarks, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Other
- Subdivision: Highland Gap
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $200 annually
- HOA name: Middle Creek Poa
- Second HOA fee: $600 annually
- Second HOA name: Highland Gap Road Maintanence Assoc
Location
- Region: Scaly Mountain
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $2,271,440
- Annual tax amount: $7,202
- Date on market: 5/29/2026
Estimated market value
$3,604,200
$3.42M - $3.78M
$13,265/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,999,000-31.1% |
Source: HCMLS #1003417 Report a problem | ||
| 12/30/2025 | Listing removed | $5,800,000 |
Source: HCMLS #1001131 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $5,800,000 |
Source: HCMLS #1001131 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,202 | $2,271,440 |
| 2024 | $7,202 +0.2% | $2,271,440 |
| 2023 | $7,190 -24.9% | $2,271,440 +10.1% |
| 2022 | $9,568 +3.1% | $2,062,870 +3.1% |
| 2021 | $9,280 +5.8% | $2,000,000 |
| 2020 | $8,774 +0.1% | $2,000,000 |
| 2019 | $8,761 +35% | $2,000,000 +24.4% |
| 2018 | $6,488 | $1,607,980 |
| 2017 | -- | $1,607,980 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28775
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- 6/10Highlands SchoolGrades: K-12Distance: 7.6 mi
- 6/10Macon Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 9.6 mi
- 3/10Mountain View Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 9.7 mi
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- North Carolina
- Macon County
- Scaly Mountain
- 28775
- 700 Silly Ridge
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