Listing
$1,200,000
Original list price: $1,300,000
464 Fr••••• Rd (Sign up for 50 free credits to unlock)Highlands, NC 28741
Property Description
Own this delightful Highlands intown and one-level-living mountain cottage! It is perfect as a private residence or continued as a highly successful short-term-rental investment property. Awash in natural light, heart of pine floors, and multiple entertainment spaces, the home has been immaculately maintained and epitomizes a heavenly Highlands' mountain lifestyle. Enjoy sitting by the large crackling outdoor fire pit or on the spacious screened porch designed for laid-back evenings and dining al fresco. Each of the three bedrooms has access to a full bathroom. The gourmet eat-in kitchen, with a live edge natural wood breakfast bar, is well positioned between the den and living room, each having a cozy gas-log fireplace. The whole-house generator ensures you'll never be left in the dark, no matter the weather. As a bonus, the home is being offered partially furnished, enabling its immediate use. Parking is plentiful with spaces in both the front and back driveways, with entrances coming from Franklin road and Holt Knob road respectfully. Access to a town sidewalk, starting near the bottom of Holt Knob Road, conveniently leads to Highlands' wonderful restaurants and boutique shops. Moreover, the home's intown location enables one to quickly travel to multiple scenic highlights like Highlands' Greenway Trail, Satulah Mountain and Sunset Rock. Your mountain escape awaits!
Property Facts & Features
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Status
- Closed
- Listed
- Feb 17, 2026
- Sold
- Sep 29, 2026
- List Price
- $1,300,000
- Price per Sq Ft
- $817/sqft
- ZIP Code
- 28741
- Full Baths
- 3
- Stories
- 1
- Parking
- Shared Driveway
- Heating
- Central, Heat Pump
- Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
- Construction
- Wood
- Style
- Cottage
- Property Tax (2025)
- $2,934/yr
- Assessed Value
- $719,390
- County
- Macon
- School District
- Macon County School District
Estimated Value
Automated estimate. Not an appraisal.
Features & Amenities
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms On Main Level: 3
- Primary Bedroom Level: Main
- Bedroom 1 Level: Main
- Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms On Main Level: 3
- Bathroom 1 Level: Main
- Bathroom 2 Level: Main
- Bathroom 3 Level: Main
- Bathroom 1 Description: Full
- Bathroom 2 Description: Full
- Bathroom 3 Description: Full
Land Info
- Additional Parcels: No
- Lot Description: Wooded
- Lot Size Acres: 0.4
- Lot Size Square Feet: 17424
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Cable Connected
- Electricity Connected
- Propane
- Water Source: City
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Oven
- Washer/Dryer
- Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry Features: In Hall
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 9
- Den Level: Main
- Living Room Level: Main
Home Features
- View: Mountain(s), Winter
- Other Equipment: Fuel Tank - Leased, Generator
Interior Features
- Breakfast Bar
- Garden Tub
- Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Garage and Parking
- Off Street Parking: 5
- Open Parking Spaces: 5
- Open Parking: Yes
- Other Parking: Surface level parking off both front drive from Franklin Road and back drive from Holt Knob Road.
- Parking Features: Shared Driveway
Kitchen and Dining
- Kitchen Level: Main
School Information
- Elementary School: Highlands School
- High School: Highlands School
- Middle School: Highlands School
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air, Heat Pump
- Fireplace Features: Den, Gas Log, Living Room, Propane
- Heating Features: Central, Heat Pump
- Heating: Yes
Other Property Info
- Source Listing Status: Closed
- County: Macon
- Directions: From center of Highlands, drive 0.5 miles down Main Street (Hwy 64) towards Franklin. LEFT onto Holt Knob Road. Drive 100 yards and turn RIGHT down the shared gravel driveway (see directional sign). Home #464 entrance will be on your right.
- Restrictions: Short Term Rental Allowed
- Elevation: 3500
- Parcel Number: 7540124772
- Zoning Description: R1
- Property Subtype: Single Family Residence
Homeowners Association
- Association: No
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1468
- Year Built: 1960
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1468
- BelowGradeFinishedArea: 0
- Construction Materials: Wood
- Foundation Details: Crawl Space
- Levels: One
- Property Age: 66
- Roof: Metal
- Levels or Stories: One
- Structure Type: Site Built
- Total Above Grade Sqft Area: 1468
- Total Area Main: 1468
- Total Area Sqft: 1468
- Architectural Style: Cottage
Exterior and Lot Features
- Fire Pit
- Fencing: Front Yard, Partial
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Screened
- Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
- Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
- Patio: Yes
- Porch: Yes
- Deck: Yes
Price & Event History
| Date | Event | Price | $/Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | Sold | $1,200,000 | $817 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Listed | $1,300,000 | $886 |
| Jan 10, 2021 | Sold | $600,000 | $409 |
| Mar 23, 2005 | Sold | $357,000 | $243 |
| Apr 5, 2004 | Sold | $180,000 | $123 |
Property Tax History
| Year | Tax | Assessed | Land | Building | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,934 | $719,390 | $157,500 | $561,890 | $719,390 |
| 2024 | $2,934 | $719,390 | $157,500 | $561,890 | $719,390 |
| 2023 | $2,922 | $719,390 | $157,500 | $561,890 | $719,390 |
| 2022 | $2,679 | $438,520 | $125,000 | $313,520 | $438,520 |
| 2021 | $2,679 | $438,520 | $125,000 | $313,520 | $438,520 |
| 2020 | $2,284 | $387,890 | $125,000 | $262,890 | $387,890 |
| 2019 | $2,271 | $387,890 | $125,000 | $262,890 | $387,890 |
| 2018 | $2,139 | $390,340 | $133,600 | $256,740 | $390,340 |
| 2017 | $2,139 | $390,340 | $133,600 | $256,740 | $390,340 |
| 2016 | $2,139 | $390,340 | $133,600 | $256,740 | $390,340 |
| 2015 | $2,116 | $390,340 | $133,600 | $256,740 | $390,340 |
| 2014 | $1,893 | $415,980 | $144,000 | $271,980 | $415,980 |
Nearby Schools
- Highlands School1.0 mi
Public · Elementary, Middle, High · Grades K-12
Location
Lat 35.05791 · Lng -83.20688