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16 S Sassafras Ct, Highlands, NC, 28741

$2,385,000

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$10,000*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
4 Full Baths, 1 Partial
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16 S Sassafras Ct, Highlands$2,385,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingCircular Driveway, Paved, Attached, Garage Door Opener
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1984
HeatingCentral
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
BasementYes
FireplaceGas Log, Living Room, Bedroom, Wood Burning
ViewMountain(s), Trees/Woods
MLS #106344
Lot Size1.27 Acres
StatusActive

About 16 S Sassafras Ct

Welcome to a refined mountain retreat in prestigious Highlands Country Club. Step through grand double doors into the inviting entry hall, that leads into an expansive great room with a soaring cathedral ceiling and a striking stone fireplace. Floor-to-ceiling windows open to the deck and let in plenty of natural light, revealing breathtaking mountain vistas. The fully renovated kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting custom cabinetry, luxurious finishes, and top-tier appliances, complete with a separate grilling deck. Enjoy informal meals in the cozy breakfast area, or host elegant gatherings in the formal dining room, creating an ideal setting for memorable evenings with family and friends. The main-level primary suite is a private sanctuary featuring a warm fireplace, lavish "his and her" full bath areas with heated flooring, and an impressive selection of five closets and custom drawer units. On the fully renovated terrace level, three additional bedrooms, each with a private bath, open onto a spacious deck, creating a peaceful retreat for guests. This residence offers a perfect blend of seclusion and convenience, just minutes from downtown Highlands' amenities. Discover the pinnacle of mountain living in this stunning home — schedule your private tour today to experience it in person!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Stories: 2

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty
  • Office Phone: (828) 526-1717
  • Listing Agent: Mitzi Rauers, Judith Michaud

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven, Washer, Wine Cooler
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Carpet, Wood
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room, Bedroom, Wood Burning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • View: Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Garden

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Circular Driveway, Paved, Attached, Garage Door Opener

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Rolling/Hilly, City Lot
  • Lot Size: 1.27 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Starting from downtown Highlands, take Dillard Road (Hwy 106). After passing Highlands Country Club, turn LEFT onto Hudson Road. At the fork, keep LEFT onto Moorewood Road. Continue to the first stop sign and make a RIGHT onto Moorewood Circle. Head up the hill and turn LEFT onto Sassafrass Court. House #16 is the first home on your left.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $2,385,000

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $5,524
  • Tax Year: 2021
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MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: HighlandsCashiers
  • MLS Number: #106344

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty
  • Office Phone: (828) 526-1717
  • Listing Agent: Mitzi Rauers, Judith Michaud

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Dec 01, 2017Home Sold
$585,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$5,524$923,440
2020$5,290$923,440
2019$5,277$923,440
2018$5,567$1,044,730
2017$6,533$1,229,050

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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6
/10

  • Blue Ridge School

  • 95 Bobcat Dr

  • 7.88 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

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5
/10

  • South Macon Elementary School

  • 855 Addington Bridge Rd

  • 11.83 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-4

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5
/10

  • East Franklin Elementary School

  • 100 Watauga St

  • 13.72 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $57,456. The most common annual income of people living in Macon County, NC is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 16 S Sassafras Ct

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 16 S Sassafras Ct property is $2,385,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 16 S Sassafras Ct is a house located in Highlands, North Carolina, 28741.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 16 S Sassafras Ct is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $5,524 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on December 1, 2017 for $585,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 16 S Sassafras Ct has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 16 S Sassafras Ct is 1984.

Rocket Homes›North Carolina›Macon County›Highlands›28741›16 S Sassafras Ct

This home is located at 16 S Sassafras Ct in Highlands, NC and zip code 28741. This home, which was built in 1984, sits on a 1.27 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 19, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,385,000.

In November 2024, from all listings sold in Macon County, NC there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 2 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Macon County, NC between October 2024 and November 2024 increased by 6.1%. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 6 days, the median list price was $454,500.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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