FireplaceBasement, Den, Gas Starter, Living Room, Masonry, Bedroom, Wood Burning, Other
ViewPanoramic, Trees/Woods
MLS #106022
StatusActive
About 69 Old Cove Rd
Stunning doesn't even describe the view of this 56+ acre estate in picturesque Highlands. Made up of 2 parcels, the house is positioned to take in sweeping views of Whiteside Mountain and the lush valley below. The parcel is surrounded by US Forestry land. Designed by Platt Architecture, this 4BR/4BA home is a masterpiece of design and craftsmanship featuring an open, airy floor plan that maximizes views from all rooms. The main living is spacious and inviting with soaring ceilings, large windows and a beautiful fireplace that is perfect for chilly evenings. Hand sewn beams were made from wood harvested right off the property. A study/office is located on main level, and lower level boasts 2 large bedrooms with fireplaces, a huge additional living room, a hospitality wet bar, laundry and exercise room. Overall this exceptional home has 6 fireplaces and offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy and natural beauty while providing an ideal place to relax and unwind. Perfect for anyone seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of the mountains!
Interior: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Soaking Tub, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace: Basement, Den, Gas Starter, Living Room, Masonry, Bedroom, Wood Burning, Other
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 4
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
View: Panoramic, Trees/Woods
Exterior: Balcony, Garden
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking: Gravel, Attached, Garage Door Opener
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Sloped, Wooded, Other
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Exhaust Fan, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: From downtown Highlands take Horse Cove Rd to left on Bowery Rd - Stay straight on Old Cove Rd - home on right
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $3,500,000
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $4,837
Tax Year: 2021
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: HighlandsCashiers
MLS Number: #106022
Listing Office:
Office Name: CASHIERS VALLEY REAL ESTATE LLC
Office Phone: (828) 743-8900
Listing Agent: Merrel Hattink
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$4,837
$1,272,920
2020
$7,099
$1,237,360
2019
$7,129
$1,237,360
2018
$7,006
$1,237,360
2017
$7,006
$1,237,360
History based on county public records data.
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Nearby Schools
6
/10
Blue Ridge School
95 Bobcat Dr
Distance between this listing and this school4.89 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
5
/10
South Macon Elementary School
855 Addington Bridge Rd
Distance between this listing and this school13.98 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
5
/10
East Franklin Elementary School
100 Watauga St
Distance between this listing and this school14.73 miles
Public District Grades KG-4
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Macon Middle School
1345 Wells Grove Rd
Distance between this listing and this school13.14 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
3
/10
Mountain View Intermediate School
161 Clarks Chapel Rd
Distance between this listing and this school13.28 miles
Public District Grades 5-6
5
/10
Cullowhee Valley School
240 Wisdom Dr
Distance between this listing and this school15.80 miles
Public District Grades KG-8
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Highlands School
545 Pierson Dr
Distance between this listing and this school2.46 miles
Public District Grades KG-12
4
/10
Summit Charter
370 Mitten Ln
Distance between this listing and this school3.96 miles
Public Charter Grades KG-11
4
/10
Blue Ridge Early College
95 Bobcat Dr
Distance between this listing and this school4.91 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $60,375. Typical income of Macon County, NC residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 69 Old Cove Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 69 Old Cove Rd property is $3,500,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 69 Old Cove Rd is a house located in Highlands, North Carolina, 28741.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 69 Old Cove Rd 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 $4,837 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 69 Old Cove Rd has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 69 Old Cove Rd is 1995.
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This home is located at 69 Old Cove Rd in Highlands, NC and zip code 28741. This home was built in 1995. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,500,000.
In November 2024 more than 1 listings in Macon County, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 2 were sold below. In November 2024 in Macon County, NC there were 6.1% more homes for sale than in October 2024. Listings spent 6 days on the market in November 2024, and had a median list price of $454,500 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.