168 Old Wagon Rd Highlands, NC 28741
4
Beds
6
Baths
--
Sq Ft
2.87
Acres
Highlights
- Built-In Refrigerator
- Mountain View
- Vaulted Ceiling
- 2.87 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Marble Flooring
About This Home
As of November 2023Welcome to this European-style haven in Highlands!This exceptional property consists of a main house & a captivating stone-clad guest cottage, each offering breathtaking panoramic views of the mountains, the Old Edwards Golf course & a picturesque lake. The residence, designed by Mountainworks Custom Home Design, received Designer's Choice Award from the American Institute Building Design & Best of Show The guest cottage, a true architectural gem, features 2 bedrooms, each with an ensuite bath, providing privacy & comfort. Enter through the Dutch Door & you'll be greeted by the warm & charming interior, reminiscent of a Cotswold's country home. The living area boasts a stone & stucco fireplace, adding authentic character. Adjacent to the living area is a covered porch w/another fireplace, where you can relax & enjoy the stunning views. The main house, w/its elegant slate roof, seamlessly blends luxury & functionality. The kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, equipped w/top-of-the-line Miele appliances, a built-in coffee station & an oversized island that serves as a gathering place. A sunroom, bathed in natural light, invites you to bask in its warmth & enjoy the beauty around you. Step onto the deck & be mesmerized by unparalleled views of the plateau, w/ refreshing cool breezes even on warm days. The main level features a spacious bedroom w/an ensuite bathroom & a view of the cutting garden below, providing tranquility. Upstairs, the library/office area offers inspiring views. The luxurious primary bedroom suite boasts magnificent mountain views from every corner. The property includes buildable plans for the basement, allowing for customization & expansion. This one-of-a-kind retreat combines unparalleled views, harmonious interiors & meticulous maintenance. It embodies European elegance & a luxury mountain living experience. Property is fully furnished, showcasing custom furnishings, linens, draperies, most artwork & decor tailored to its unique character.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Allen Tate/Pat Allen Realty Group Brokerage Phone: 8285268784 Listed on: 06/24/2023
Last Buyer's Agent
Allen Tate/Pat Allen Realty Group Brokerage Phone: 8285268784 Listed on: 06/24/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,511
Year Built
- Built in 2017
Lot Details
- 2.87 Acre Lot
- Lot Has A Rolling Slope
- Garden
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slate Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Furnished
- Built-In Features
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- Window Treatments
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Mountain Views
- Unfinished Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
- Home Security System
- Dryer
Kitchen
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- <<microwave>>
- Built-In Refrigerator
- Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Marble
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered patio or porch
- Outdoor Fireplace
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Private Water Source
- Well
- Septic Tank
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 7551872225
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 24, 2023
Closed on
Nov 16, 2023
Sold by
Howell And Lynn Carper Trust
Bought by
Moore King David
Seller's Agent
Pat Allen
Allen Tate/Pat Allen Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Pat Allen
Allen Tate/Pat Allen Realty Group
List Price
$4,900,000
Sold Price
$4,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$250,000
-5.1%
Views
421
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.62%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 20, 2020
Closed on
Aug 19, 2020
Sold by
Cabiran Paul S and Tandy Kelly J
Bought by
Carper Howell P and Carper Lynn P
Seller's Agent
Judy Michaud
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty
Buyer's Agent
Pat Allen
Allen Tate/Pat Allen Realty Group
List Price
$2,750,000
Sold Price
$2,775,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
0.91%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.57%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 10, 2019
Sold by
Cabiran Paul S and Tandy Kelly J
Bought by
Cabiran Paul S and Tandy Kelly J
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 27, 2016
Closed on
May 4, 2016
Sold by
Johnson Phyllis R and Johnson Monte C
Bought by
Cabiran Paul S and Tandy Kelly J
Seller's Agent
Pat Allen
Allen Tate/Pat Allen Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Judy Michaud
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$839,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.18%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.76%
Original Mortgage
$797,050
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $4,650,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $2,775,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Attorney |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,236,900 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $797,050 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $205,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/03/2025 07/03/25 | Price Changed | $5,600,000 | -3.4% | -- |
| 05/24/2025 05/24/25 | For Sale | $5,800,000 | +24.7% | -- |
| 11/17/2023 11/17/23 | Sold | $4,650,000 | -5.1% | -- |
| 10/26/2023 10/26/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/24/2023 06/24/23 | For Sale | $4,900,000 | +76.6% | -- |
| 09/10/2020 09/10/20 | Sold | $2,775,000 | +0.9% | -- |
| 08/14/2020 08/14/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/21/2020 07/21/20 | For Sale | $2,750,000 | +227.8% | -- |
| 05/18/2016 05/18/16 | Sold | $839,000 | -1.2% | -- |
| 05/11/2016 05/11/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/28/2016 03/28/16 | For Sale | $849,000 | -- | -- |
Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $10,639 | $2,799,722 | $1,089,830 | $1,709,892 |
| 2023 | $11,511 | $2,765,490 | $1,089,830 | $1,675,660 |
| 2022 | $11,511 | $2,765,490 | $1,089,830 | $1,675,660 |
| 2021 | $10,509 | $2,765,490 | $1,089,830 | $1,675,660 |
| 2020 | $6,214 | $1,472,950 | $307,380 | $1,165,570 |
| 2019 | $6,139 | $1,472,950 | $307,380 | $1,165,570 |
| 2018 | $5,242 | $1,251,480 | $307,380 | $944,100 |
| 2017 | $2,989 | $734,720 | $307,380 | $427,340 |
| 2015 | $3,311 | $734,720 | $307,380 | $427,340 |
| 2011 | -- | $629,390 | $629,390 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Pat Allen
Seller's Agent in 2025
Pat Allen
Allen Tate/Pat Allen Realty Group
(828) 200-9179
102 in this area
125 Total Sales
-
Julie Osborn
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Julie Osborn
Allen Tate/Pat Allen Realty Group
(828) 200-6165
108 in this area
158 Total Sales
-
Judy Michaud
Seller's Agent in 2020
Judy Michaud
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty
(828) 371-0730
154 in this area
205 Total Sales
-
Mitzi Rauers
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Mitzi Rauers
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty
(828) 526-1717
143 in this area
180 Total Sales
Map
Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 102392
APN: 7551-87-2225
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