Vacation Cottage ready to move into. Wooden interior adds to the ambiance. New windows and updated kitchen and bathroom. Loft sleeping areas with large open views of the main floor. Large bonus deck attached to the loft for your evening stargazing. Covered parking area in front of the home. Small adjacent stream makes soothing relaxing sounds. Nearby waterfalls and hiking trails. Only 7 minutes to Downtown Highlands via well maintained primary roads. Hospital is only a few miles away. Wonderful starter home with excellent rental history. Low maintenance provides for a relaxed living area. Short drive to Cashiers or Highlands wonderful restaurants and shopping areas. Franklin is also easy to reach by continuing down scenic Buck Creek Road. This home provides an "Unplugged" lifestyle with the convenience of nearby towns for necessities. Good cellphone access, and internet available. Escape to the mountains and the cool breezes at over 4,000 foot elevation.
Sold for $185,000
$185,000
8757 Buck Creek Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
1beds
2,100sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1983
0.67 Acres Lot
$185,500 Zestimate®
$88/sqft
$2,000 Estimated rent
Home value
$185,500
$171,000 - $202,000
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Other, Electric
Cooling
- Wall
Appliances
- Included: Freezer, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,100 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
Features
- Exterior features: Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.67 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 7542314555
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Conventional
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1983
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Highlands
Other
Other facts
- Frontage: Stream
- Property Status: Active
- View: Wooded, Good, Stream
- Heating: Electric
- Cooling: Wall Unit
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Porch, Covered, Front, Other-See Remarks
- Appliances: Oven/Range-Electric, Refrigerator, Freezer
- Floor Coverings: Wood, Vinyl
- Construction: Wood Siding, Frame
- Land Description: Gently Rolling, Wooded
- Other Rooms: Loft, Other-See Remarks
- Car Storage: Other-See Remarks
- Elevation: 4001+
- Community Amenities: Close to Town
- Exterior Features: Water Feature
- TV/Internet: Other-See Remarks
- Style: 1.5 Story, Cottage/Bungalow
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/4/2026 | Sold | $185,000-25.7%$88/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: HCMLS Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2021 | Listed for sale | $249,000$119/sqft |
Source: BETSY PAUL PROPERTIES, INC. #95790 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $936 | $282,190 |
| 2024 | $936 +1.3% | $282,190 |
| 2023 | $924 +31.6% | $282,190 +104.2% |
| 2022 | $702 | $138,170 |
| 2021 | $702 +5.2% | $138,170 |
| 2020 | $667 +2% | $138,170 |
| 2019 | $654 | $138,170 -7% |
| 2018 | $654 +3.9% | $148,640 |
| 2017 | $630 | $148,640 |
| 2016 | $630 | $148,640 |
| 2015 | $630 +3.8% | $148,640 -5.1% |
| 2014 | $607 | $156,640 |
| 2013 | $607 | $156,640 |
| 2012 | -- | $156,640 |
| 2011 | -- | $156,640 |
| 2010 | -- | $156,640 |
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Neighborhood: 28741
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Highlands SchoolGrades: K-12Distance: 4.4 mi
- 6/10Macon Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 9.5 mi
- 3/10Mountain View Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 9.7 mi
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- North Carolina
- Macon County
- Highlands
- 28741
- 8757 Buck Creek Rd
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