$2,390,000
SOLD AUG 18, 2026
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
0.75 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 18, 2026

17% Below List Price

50 Days on Market

Highlights

  • New Construction
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of August 2026

Welcome to this new, beautifully designed treetop retreat in the desirable Highland Hills Subdivision, just minutes from downtown Highlands. Set on 0.75 acres, with a paved driveway. Step from the wide covered stone portico through the steel and glass door into the exceptional home with thoughtfully crafted living space. You'll be greeted by white oak floors throughout, an open floor concept with kitchen, dining room, living room and an ample deck in view of the front door. This home boasts 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and two luxurious primary suites, including a main-level primary for added convenience. High-end finishes include heated floors and automated under-cabinet vanity lighting in select bathrooms, while vaulted ceilings enhance the spacious upper level. The versatile floor plan offers two living areas with a wet bar/beverage center in the upstairs living space, a large bonus room that can serve as a media room, game room or both, and generous walk-in closets throughout. At the center of the home is a stunning chef’s kitchen anchored by a 10-foot quartz waterfall island, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living spaces highlighted by a dramatic two-sided gas fireplace. Oversized sliding doors open to a spacious deck, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience surrounded by lush greenery.

Additional Highlights include, energy saving Dual Fuel heat using Propane and electric downstairs and an entirely separate central Heating and Air system for the second level, with a mini split in Bonus room, three separate laundry connection areas for convenience, beautiful landscaping created by Tate's Landscaping, a two-car garage and an encapsulated crawl space for added efficiency and peace of mind. Sale of house includes deeded access to Apple Lake, it is a short stroll to the lake where you can fish or bring your canoe/kayak. Half Mile Farm is across from the lake. Vacation rentals allowed. POA has an annual meeting soon and will be voting on paving entire subdivision. Listing Agent is Spouse of Builder.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sarah Jakushev

Bald Head Realty License #361798 Listed on: 06/04/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Deborah Gleeson

Christie's International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers License #287663

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $460

Year Built

  • Built in 2026 | New Construction

Lot Details

  • 32,670 Sq Ft Lot
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $47 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Furnished or left unfurnished upon request
  • Wired For Sound
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Views of Woods
  • Crawl Space
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Propane Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Propane
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Highland Hills Poa
  • Highland Hills Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 13
  • Assessor Parcel Number 7540464399

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$460

Year Built

Built in 2026 | New Construction

Lot Details

0.75 Acres

HOA Fees

$47 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.75
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Water Body Name: Apple Lake
  • Subdivision Name: Highland Hills
  • Directions: From Main Street Highlands take Franklin Rd then LEFT to Mirror Lake Rd, then RIGHT onto Hicks Rd, RIGHT to Apple Orchard Rd (Half Mile Farm will be on your right), LEFT to Hemlock Circle for .3 miles, the home will be on the left, follow listing agent signs.
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Modern, Traditional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: Yes
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2026
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: 4098
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Negotiable
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Propane Cooktop, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space, Encapsulated
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Double Sided, Living Room, Propane
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Primary Downstairs, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Sound System, Wired for Data, Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Partially Cleared, Many Trees, Sloped, Wooded
  • Topography: Sloping
  • View: Seasonal View, Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Lake Privileges, Deeded Access
  • Construction Type: Attic/Crawl Hatchway(s) Insulated, Board & Batten Siding, Cedar, Shake Siding, Spray Foam Insulation, Vertical Siding, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Propane Tank - Owned
  • Other Structures: Garage(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Metal, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Paved

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Inside, In Hall, Main Level, Multiple Locations, Upper Level
  • Cooling: Dual, Wall Unit(s), Zoned
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Ductless, Zoned
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Sewer Applied for Permit, Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane, Other, See Remarks, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Community/Coop

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Water Access
  • Amenities: Lake or Pond
  • Association Fee: 560.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Highland Hills POA
  • Association: Yes

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 7540464399
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 460.0
  • Tax Lot: 13
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/18/2026 08/18/26 Sold $2,390,000 0.0% --
07/24/2026 07/24/26 Pending -- -- --
06/30/2026 06/30/26 Price Changed $2,390,000 -17.3% --
06/04/2026 06/04/26 For Sale $2,890,000 -- --
Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®

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
2026 -- $762,070 $169,380 $592,690
2025 -- $159,380 $159,380 $0
2024 $461 $159,380 $159,380 $0
2023 $385 $159,380 $159,380 $0
2022 $385 $89,510 $89,510 $0
2021 $385 $89,510 $89,510 $0
2020 $362 $89,510 $89,510 $0
2018 $425 $118,130 $118,130 $0
2017 $0 $118,130 $118,130 $0
2016 $425 $118,130 $118,130 $0
2015 $425 $118,130 $118,130 $0
2014 $459 $159,380 $159,380 $0
2013 -- $159,380 $159,380 $0
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Map

Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 1003457

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