For Sale
$1,634,000
For sale
181 Sh••••• Dr Lot 19 (Sign up for 50 free credits to unlock)Highlands, NC 28741
3Beds
3Baths
-Sq Ft Living
6,098Sq Ft Lot
1989Year Built
Property Description
A new beautifully renovated cottage in the peaceful Shelby Place community, just one mile from downtown Highlands. Featuring rich wood accents, gentle flowing stream, open-concept layout, and two fireplaces. The lower level offers a private guest suite and additional living area with a wet bar. Enjoy the added convenience of Shelby Place community amenities, including bocce ball, pickeball courts, and a realxing firepit area. They are located just up the street from the home. This cottage offers the perfect blend of mountain charm, modern comfort, and convenience to town.
Property Facts & Features
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Status
- For Sale
- Listed
- Jun 9, 2026
- ZIP Code
- 28741
- Full Baths
- 3
- Stories
- 2
- Garage
- 1 space
- Parking
- AdditionalParking, Asphalt, Paved
- Heating
- HeatPump, DualFuel
- Cooling
- CentralAir
- Style
- Cottage
- HOA Fee
- $60/mo
- Property Tax (2025)
- $2,498/yr
- Assessed Value
- $567,470
- Last Sold
- $650,000 · Apr 20, 2025
- County
- Macon
- School District
- Macon County School District
Estimated Value
$1,603,914Range $1,355,100 to $1,990,900
Automated estimate. Not an appraisal.
Features & Amenities
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom Level: First
- Bedroom 2 Level: First
- Bedroom 3 Level: Lower
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Primary Bathroom Level: First
- Bathroom 2 Level: First
- Bathroom 3 Level: Lower
Land Info
- Lot Description: BackYard, Cleared, FrontYard, Landscaped, NativePlants, Private, Paved, CityLot, Flat, Level
- Lot Size Acres: 0.14
- Topography: Level, Sloping, Terraced
- Lot Size Square Feet: 6098
Utilities
- Sewer: PublicSewer
- CableAvailable
- FiberOpticAvailable
- HighSpeedInternetAvailable
- Propane
- Water Source: Public
Appliances
- BuiltInRange
- Dishwasher
- ExhaustFan
- ElectricWaterHeater
- FreeStandingGasRange
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- VentedExhaustFan
- WineCooler
- WarmingDrawer
- Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup, MainLevel, LaundryRoom, LaundryTub, Sink
Other Rooms
- Laundry Level: First
- Great Room Level: Lower
- Living Room Level: First
- Basement Description: Daylight,Encapsulated,PartiallyFinished
Rental Info
- Lease Considered: No
Home Features
- View: CreekStream
Interior Features
- WetBar
- BreakfastBar
- CrownMolding
- DoubleVanity
- EntranceFoyer
- EatInKitchen
- GraniteCounters
- HighCeilings
- HighSpeedInternet
- KitchenIsland
- OpenFloorplan
- RecessedLighting
- Storage
- SmartThermostat
- Bar
- NaturalWoodwork
- WalkInClosets
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Garage and Parking
- Covered Spaces: 1
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: AdditionalParking, Asphalt, Paved
Kitchen and Dining
- Kitchen Level: First
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: CentralAir
- Fireplace Features: Gas, GasLog, LivingRoom, Outside, Stone, WoodBurning
- Heating Features: HeatPump, DualFuel
- Heating: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 2498
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Macon
- Directions: From Main Street Highlands, Head South on NC-28 (4th Street). 0.6 miles you are going to turn Right into Shelby Place Community (onto Shelby Circle). Go 0.3 miles turn Right on Shelby Drive.The Destination: 181 Shelby Drive is on the left.
- Tax Year: 2025
- Area: Highlands In-Town
- Source Neighborhood: Shelby Place
- Parcel Number: 7449191409
- Postal City: Highlands
- Subdivision: Shelby Place
- Zoning Description: Residential
- Property Subtype: SingleFamilyResidence
- Lot Number: 19
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: BocceCourt, PicnicArea, Pickleball, Park, Trails
- Association Fee: 720
- Association Fee Frequency: Annually
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 60
- Association Name: Shelby Place
Building and Construction
- Year Built: 1989
- Direction Faces: South
- Foundation Details: Block
- Levels: Two
- Living Area Units: SquareFeet
- New Construction: Yes
- Property Age: 37
- Roof: Shingle
- Levels or Stories: 2
- Architectural Style: Cottage
Exterior and Lot Features
- Courtyard
- Garden
- PrivateYard
- PropaneTankOwned
- WaterFeature
- Patio And Porch Features: RearPorch, Covered, Deck
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Deck: Yes
Location
Lat 35.04910 · Lng -83.20757