NOT LISTED FOR SALE

120 Hicks Rd Highlands, NC 28741

Estimated Value: $871,000 - $1,196,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
0.63 Acres

Last Sold April 04, 2024

Last sale price $850,000

Est. 22% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,881/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Docks
  • River View
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Community Lake
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of April 2024

Introducing your dream retreat: Nestled on the serene shores of Mirror Lake, this meticulously crafted two-story mountain cottage is the epitome of tranquility and charm. Constructed in 2017 with quality in mind, this home boasts a seamless blend of simplicity and elegance, offering breathtaking views of the lake and its picturesque surroundings. Conveniently situated within Highlands NC city limits, its open-concept layout invites you to unwind in spacious living, dining and kitchen areas that flow effortlessly onto a charming, covered porch, perfect for savoring the refreshing Highlands summer breeze. With two bedrooms and two and 1/2 baths strategically positioned—one on each level—privacy and comfort are paramount. Enjoy the convenience of a spacious laundry room, walk-in pantry, and walk-in closets, all complemented by vaulted ceilings and a cozy rock fireplace. An exciting recent enhancement to this property is the addition of a dedicated artist's studio, overlooking the lake. Step outside to discover the enchantment of a private canoe dock, perfect for indulging your love for the water. This is your chance to embrace the Highlands lifestyle at its finest.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gary Garren

Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT Brokerage Phone: 8285268300 Listed on: 02/16/2024

Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT

Last Buyer's Agent

Lesley Howard

Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen, Cashiers

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,218

Year Built

  • Built in 2017

Lot Details

  • 0.63 Acre Lot
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope

Parking

  • RV Access or Parking

Property Views

  • River
  • Lake

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Furnished or left unfurnished upon request
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dryer

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Docks
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Cullasaja Heights Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 6&7
  • Assessor Parcel Number 7540157764

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,218

Year Built

Built in 2017

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.63
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Water Body Name: Mirror Lake
  • Subdivision Name: Cullasaja Heights
  • Directions: From Downtown Highlands take US 64 toward Franklin. Take a Right onto Mirror Lake Road. After you cross bridge Take a Right onto Hicks Road. 120 Hicks Road will be on the Second Left up a paved driveway.
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2017
  • Attribution Contact: 8285268300
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Negotiable
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space, Dirt Floor, Exterior Entry, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter, Living Room, Masonry, Stone, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Window Features: Window Treatments

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Other, Partially Cleared, Rolling Slope
  • View: Lake, River
  • View: Yes
  • Disclosures: Flood Plain Disclosure
  • Construction Type: Fiber Cement, Frame, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Dock
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Side Porch
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Other, Paved, Parking Lot, Boat, RV Access/Parking

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Zoned
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Other, See Remarks
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Lake
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 27442.8
  • Parcel #: 7540157764
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Lease Term: Other

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4218.22
  • Tax Lot: 6&7
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 16, 2024
Closed on
Apr 4, 2024
Sold by
Bubenick Araujo Kristin Layne and Layne Hilton Kristin
Bought by
Carullo Joseph R and Mahoney Leslie T
Seller's Agent
Gary Garren
Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT
Buyer's Agent
Lesley Howard
Landmark Realty Group - Frank Allen, Cashiers
List Price
$849,500
Sold Price
$850,000
Premium/Discount to List
$500
0.06%
Views
85
Current Estimated Value
$1,037,589

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$187,589
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.96%
Original Mortgage
$425,000
Outstanding Balance
$416,023
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$621,566

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 13, 2023
Sold by
Bubenick Linda N
Bought by
Bubenick Linda N

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2019
Sold by
Bubenick Linda N
Bought by
Hamm Mark Anthony

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 2, 2008
Sold by
Cooper Jay D
Bought by
Bubenick Linda N

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 2008
Sold by
Still Katheryn P and Still Ronald M
Bought by
Cooper Jay D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 21, 2005
Sold by
Romberg Carl B and Romberg Jennifer N
Bought by
Cooper Jay A and Cooper Patty

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$247,000
Interest Rate
5.61%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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
Carullo Joseph R $850,000 None Listed On Document
Carullo Joseph R $850,000 None Listed On Document
Carullo Joseph R $850,000 None Listed On Document
Bubenick Linda N -- None Listed On Document
Bubenick Linda N -- None Listed On Document
Hamm Mark Anthony -- None Available
Bubenick Linda N $295,000 --
Cooper Jay D -- None Available
Cooper Jay A $247,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Carullo Joseph R $425,000
Closed Carullo Joseph R $425,000
Previous Owner Bubenick Linda N $68,000
Previous Owner Cooper Jay D $254,000
Previous Owner Cooper Jay A $247,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/04/2024 04/04/24 Sold $850,000 +0.1% --
02/27/2024 02/27/24 Pending -- -- --
02/16/2024 02/16/24 For Sale $849,500 -- --
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
2024 $4,230 $1,042,220 $261,120 $781,100
2023 $3,196 $1,050,400 $258,930 $791,470
2022 $3,196 $526,500 $144,020 $382,480
2021 $3,196 $526,500 $144,020 $382,480
2020 $3,063 $526,500 $144,020 $382,480
2018 $2,449 $449,420 $172,620 $276,800
2017 $0 $387,010 $172,620 $214,390
2016 $1,704 $307,130 $172,620 $134,510
2015 $1,681 $307,130 $172,620 $134,510
2014 $2,193 $484,360 $326,590 $157,770
2013 -- $484,360 $326,590 $157,770
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 103718

APN: 7540157764