17 Sunset Trace Highlands, NC 28741
Highlands AreaEstimated payment $20,396/month
Highlights
- Golf Course Community
- Fitness Center
- Open Floorplan
- Access To Lake
- Gated Community
- Colonial Architecture
About This Home
Mountain Luxury Meets Club Lifestyle in Cullasaja Experience the very best of mountain living in this beautifully crafted four-bedroom residence within the prestigious Cullasaja Club, where timeless architecture, exceptional craftsmanship, and an unparalleled lifestyle come together. Designed for both everyday comfort and gracious entertaining, the home welcomes you with soaring vaulted and beamed ceilings anchored by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling native stone fireplace. Expansive windows frame peaceful mountain views while filling the great room with natural light, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers four private ensuite bedrooms, including an exceptional primary suite featuring its own adjoining office and sunroom—a quiet retreat for reading, working remotely, or simply enjoying the changing seasons. The spacious kitchen is complemented by a convenient butler's pantry, providing abundant storage and effortless entertaining. Outdoor living is equally impressive. A private screened porch with its own stone fireplace invites year-round enjoyment, while the expansive rear deck overlooks beautifully landscaped grounds and the surrounding mountain scenery. Whether hosting family and friends or enjoying a peaceful morning coffee, every outdoor space has been designed to embrace the natural beauty of Highlands. Life in Cullasaja Club extends well beyond the home. Members enjoy one of the Highlands Plateau's premier private club experiences, centered around an Arnold Palmer-designed golf course, exceptional dining, tennis, croquet, wellness facilities, swimming, and an active calendar of social events—all set within one of the region's most picturesque mountain communities. The club is known for its welcoming atmosphere, personalized service, and generations of families returning each season to enjoy cool mountain summers and an exceptional quality of life. Just minutes from charming downtown Highlands, you'll enjoy award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, art galleries, live theater, waterfalls, hiking trails, and countless outdoor adventures. Here, every day offers the opportunity to embrace the relaxed elegance that has made Highlands one of the Southeast's most sought-after mountain destinations. This is more than a beautiful home—it's an invitation to experience a mountain lifestyle where luxury, nature, and lifelong memories come together.
Listing Agent
MOUNTAIN LIFE REAL ESTATE, LLC Brokerage Email: doug@mountainlifere.com License #298313 Listed on: 07/15/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 2001
Lot Details
- 22,216 Sq Ft Lot
- Private Lot
- Wooded Lot
HOA Fees
- $502 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Traditional Architecture
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1.5-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Insulated Windows
- Window Screens
- French Doors
- Insulated Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Great Room with Fireplace
- Mountain Views
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Butlers Pantry
- Double Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Access To Lake
- Deck
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Fireplace
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Community Well
- Propane Water Heater
- Private Sewer
- Fiber Optics Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 7551215143
Community Details
Overview
- Cullasaja Club Subdivision
- Mandatory home owners association
Amenities
- Clubhouse
Recreation
- Golf Course Community
- Tennis Courts
- Fitness Center
- Community Pool
- Putting Green
- Trails
Security
- Security Service
- Gated Community
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,890 | $3,379,340 | $350,000 | $3,029,340 |
| 2024 | $9,890 | $3,379,340 | $350,000 | $3,029,340 |
| 2023 | $7,524 | $3,379,340 | $350,000 | $3,029,340 |
| 2022 | $7,524 | $1,724,610 | $350,000 | $1,374,610 |
| 2021 | $7,524 | $1,724,610 | $350,000 | $1,374,610 |
| 2020 | $7,087 | $1,724,610 | $350,000 | $1,374,610 |
| 2018 | $7,008 | $1,921,210 | $350,000 | $1,571,210 |
| 2017 | -- | $1,921,210 | $350,000 | $1,571,210 |
| 2016 | $7,008 | $1,921,210 | $350,000 | $1,571,210 |
| 2015 | $6,985 | $1,921,210 | $350,000 | $1,571,210 |
| 2014 | $6,253 | $2,146,210 | $358,340 | $1,787,870 |
| 2013 | -- | $2,146,210 | $358,340 | $1,787,870 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/15/2026 07/15/26 | For Sale | $3,500,000 | -- | $678 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Canopy MLS
MLS Number: 4403993
APN: 7551215143
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