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472 Laurel St, Highlands, NC, 28741

$2,295,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths, 1 Partial
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472 Laurel St, Highlands$2,295,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGravel, Carport
Year BuiltNew Const., 2024
HeatingExhaust Fan, Central, Heat Pump
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
FireplaceGas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
ViewNone
MLS #106477
StatusActive

About 472 Laurel St

If you desire "ease of living" in Downtown Highlands, don't miss this unique offering where convenience, affordability, and lifestyle come together in a just completed charmer of a cottage. Architect C. Allen Brown designed the floorpan and ACP curated the finishes for maximized "live-ability". Upon entering, the accentuated height of a large vaulted living space which includes 10-foot transom style windows, rustic hand-hewn beam work, and designer lighting. The indoors gracefully transitions outdoors thanks to an oversized screened porch, wood-burning fireplace, vaulted ceilings to match the roof line. The deck enclosure conveniently extended to the primary bedroom. Both outdoor areas border quietude of a lush backyard, custom landscaping, and green area. A Chef's Kitchen with plenty of workspace opens up to the family room. Kitchen appointments include high end GE Cafe Professional Grade appliances, quartz countertops and center island with waterfall edges. The Primary Bedroom includes a generous Bathroom Suite, closet space and plenty of daylight to enjoy a soak in the free standing bathtub. Ascending to the upper level, you're immediately struck by the "Romeo & Juliet" overlook back to the main floor, a focal point of the cottage. The 2nd Floor Primary Guest Suite matches the scale of the main floor primary bedroom thanks to its vaulted ceiling and outdoor balcony overlooking the back yard. A third Guest Suite with private Bath and the lofted "office nook" rounds out the upper level living. Great care and attention was paid to the yard and landscaping. The plantings and rock work were specifically chosen to create solitude, privacy, and green space. Located in the heart of town, enjoy easy access to Highland's Greenway, the Highland's Rec Center, Lower Lake, and the world of Highland's abundant eateries, shops, and amenities. Do not miss this one! Highlands, NC. Come for the Weekend, Stay for a Lifetime!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Cottage/Bungalow
  • Year Built: 2024
  • Stories: 2

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Christies International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers
  • Office Phone: (828) 482-5022
  • Listing Agent: Patrick Gleeson, Deborah Gleeson

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • View: None
  • Exterior: Other

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Gravel, Carport

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: City Lot

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Exhaust Fan, Central, Heat Pump
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: From either direction on US 64 (Cashiers Road) in downtown Highlands, turn onto Laurel Street (located in between at the Spinx Convenience Store and First Citizens Bank) directly across from the Highlands Rec Center. 472 is the second cottage on the left.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $2,295,000

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,489
  • Tax Year: 2021
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MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: HighlandsCashiers
  • MLS Number: #106477

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Christies International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers
  • Office Phone: (828) 482-5022
  • Listing Agent: Patrick Gleeson, Deborah Gleeson

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Last updated on: 1/7/2025, 11:16:10 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$1,489$235,380
2020$1,429$235,380
2019$1,416$235,380
2018$1,123$197,380
2017$1,123$196,180

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

  • 6.55 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-6

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5
/10
  • South Macon Elementary School

  • 855 Addington Bridge Rd

  • 12.18 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-4

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5
/10
  • East Franklin Elementary School

  • 100 Watauga St

  • 13.52 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $57,456. Most Macon County, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 472 Laurel St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 472 Laurel St property is $2,295,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 472 Laurel St is a house located in Highlands, North Carolina, 28741.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 472 Laurel St 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 $1,489 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 472 Laurel St has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 472 Laurel St is 2024.

Rocket Homes›North Carolina›Macon County›Highlands›28741›472 Laurel St

This home is located at 472 Laurel St in Highlands, NC and zip code 28741. This home was built in 2024. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 05, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,295,000.

Macon County, NC housing market in December 2024 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 5 sold at listed price and over 15 sold below. In December 2024 in Macon County, NC there were 1% less homes for sale than in November 2024. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 179 days, the median list price was $742,500.

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

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