NOT LISTED FOR SALE

12 Azalea Rd Highlands, NC 28741

Estimated Value: $906,092

2 Beds
3 Baths
1,211 Sq Ft
$748/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 16, 2022

Last sale price $899,000 $742 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,978/month

39 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Golf Course View
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Furnished
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of August 2022

Azalea Cottage - a perfect blend of everything a Highlands getaway should offer. This ultra charming, fully renovated cottage with garage sits on 1.23+/- acres of lushly landscaped property that will envelope you in privacy. Mature trees, a pond surrounded by wildflowers, abundant hostas, rhododendron and day lillies greet you along every step of your walk around the property. The stone entry and walkway invite you to relax on the covered front porch and enjoy the beauty of the blooming dogwood that is the centerpiece of the front garden. Once inside you will be delighted by the sophisticated charm of the home with its roaring fireplace, curated antique pieces and comfortable ambiance ideally suited for an afternoon of conversation, relaxing or enjoying a good book. The kitchen has abundant storage and is big enough for two cooks with a spacious island set up for conversations with the cook. The dining room is large enough to host a dinner party for 8 or opt for al fresco dining on the screened back porch with floor to ceiling views of the gorgeous backyard and it's wildlife visitors. Relax afterwards in the cozy lounge area of the porch before retiring to the two bedrooms, each with private baths. The inside of the home is completed by a cozy open loft that can be used for extra sleeping with it's two pull-out twin sleep chairs containing true twin bed mattresses. If you must, the loft is an ideal spot for a home office and also contains a full bath with tub. Finally, the location of this home is just outside the gates of Highland Falls CC and its magnificently landscaped golf course all seen from the front porch. Membership is offered to residents of Azalea Cottage on either a social or full membership basis, but membership to Highlands Falls CC is not required. With the heart of Main Street Highlands just 2 miles away, Azalea Cottage will win your heart. BEING SOLD COMPLETELY FURNISHED (forks to furniture) (with a few exclusions).

Last Listed By

Andrea Gabbard

Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT Brokerage Phone: 8285268300 Listed on: 05/18/2022

Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,780

Year Built

  • Built in 1908

Lot Details

  • 1.23 Acre Lot
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Garden

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Golf Course
  • Woods

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Workshop
  • Wood Flooring
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 7540881270

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,780

Year Built

Built in 1908

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.23
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Directions: Highway 64 to Highlands Falls Country Club entrance. Just at the road split (before the gatehouse) stay to the left (it appears that you are going the wrong way - but you are not). Home is immediately on the left.
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Traditional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1908
  • Attribution Contact: 8285268300
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Has Basement: Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Other
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room, Other, Stone
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Other, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Workshop

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Other, Pond on Lot, Rolling Slope
  • View: Golf Course, Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Front Porch, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage, Paved

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Fiber Optic Available, High Speed Internet Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Other
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 53578.8
  • Parcel #: 7540881270
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Lease Term: Other

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1780.14
  • Tax Lot: 000
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 18, 2022
Closed on
Aug 10, 2022
Sold by
Bernadette Gondell Living Trust
Bought by
Raper Carlton A and Wright Vivian M
Seller's Agent
Andrea Gabbard
Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT
Buyer's Agent
Jack Calloway
Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$899,000
Total Days on Market
39
Current Estimated Value
$906,092

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$7,092
Original Mortgage
$719,200
Outstanding Balance
$692,324
Interest Rate
5.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 2022
Sold by
Bernadette Gondell Living Trust
Bought by
Pelham Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2018
Sold by
Knox John A and Knox Carol E
Bought by
Gondell Bernadette and The Bernadette Gondell Living Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$335,200
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 6, 2008
Closed on
Dec 19, 2013
Sold by
Toale Michael H
Bought by
Knox John A and Knox Carol E
Seller's Agent
Judy Michaud
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$249,000
-49.9%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Raper Carlton A $899,000 Neumann Law Office Pllc
Pelham Living Trust $4,000 Neumann Law Office Pllc
Gondell Bernadette $419,000 None Available
Knox John A $250,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Raper Carlton A $719,200
Previous Owner Gondell Bernadette $335,200
Previous Owner Knox John A $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/16/2022 08/16/22 Sold $899,000 0.0% $742 / Sq Ft
08/03/2022 08/03/22 Pending -- -- --
05/18/2022 05/18/22 For Sale $899,000 +259.6% $742 / Sq Ft
12/20/2013 12/20/13 Sold $250,000 -49.9% $206 / Sq Ft
09/25/2013 09/25/13 Pending -- -- --
08/10/2008 08/10/08 For Sale $499,000 -- $412 / Sq Ft
Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2022 $1,885 $413,180 $0 $0
2021 $1,885 $413,180 $175,590 $237,590
2020 $1,780 $413,180 $175,590 $237,590
2018 $1,725 $452,910 $214,610 $238,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 98997

APN: 7540881270