181 Shelby Dr Highlands, NC 28741
Highlands AreaEstimated payment $9,539/month
Highlights
- Built in 1989 | Newly Remodeled
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Pickleball Courts
- Deck
- Outdoor Water Feature
- Covered Patio or Porch
About This Home
Nestled in a private and quiet community just one mile from town, this charming cottage offers the perfect blend of rustic character and modern comfort. Recently renovated throughout, the home features beautiful wood accents, stunning herringbone, white oak, hardwood flooring, and two cozy fireplaces (one inside one outside) that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. kitchen is equipped with premium KitchenAid appliances, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Elegant tile work enhances the bathrooms, while the spacious walk-in closets provide ample storage and convenience. The lower level has a fabulous guest suite and an additional living area with wet bar. Enjoy the peaceful sounds of a picturesque stream running along the back of the property, overlooked by the covered decks on the back of the home perfect for cool summer evenings with friends and family. A garage provides additional storage and parking options. This delightful cottage located in the community of Shelby Place offers the best of both worlds, combining the serenity of a secluded setting with the convenience of being just a one-mile drive from shopping, dining, and local attractions. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain retreat, or investment property, this exceptional home is ready to welcome you.
Listing Agent
Weichert Realtors Highland Properties License #169237 Listed on: 06/10/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,498
Year Built
- Built in 1989 | Newly Remodeled
Lot Details
- 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
- South Facing Home
- Cleared Lot
- Garden
HOA Fees
- $60 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Home Design
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Stone Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Laundry on main level
- Property Views
- Partially Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outdoor Water Feature
- Outdoor Fireplace
Location
- City Lot
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Propane
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 19
- Assessor Parcel Number 7449191409
Community Details
Overview
- Shelby Place Association
- Shelby Place Subdivision
Recreation
- Pickleball Courts
- Trails
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,498 | $567,470 | $60,000 | $507,470 |
| 2025 | $2,498 | $466,040 | $60,000 | $406,040 |
| 2024 | $2,492 | $606,110 | $60,000 | $546,110 |
| 2023 | $2,480 | $606,110 | $60,000 | $546,110 |
| 2022 | $1,722 | $275,190 | $40,000 | $235,190 |
| 2021 | $1,722 | $275,190 | $40,000 | $235,190 |
| 2020 | $1,652 | $275,190 | $40,000 | $235,190 |
| 2018 | $1,495 | $267,270 | $40,000 | $227,270 |
| 2017 | $1,495 | $267,270 | $40,000 | $227,270 |
| 2016 | $1,495 | $267,270 | $40,000 | $227,270 |
| 2015 | $1,472 | $267,270 | $40,000 | $227,270 |
| 2014 | $1,562 | $340,150 | $40,000 | $300,150 |
| 2013 | -- | $340,150 | $40,000 | $300,150 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08/2026 07/08/26 | Price Changed | $1,690,000 | -0.3% | -- | |
| 06/10/2026 06/10/26 | For Sale | $1,695,000 | +160.8% | -- | |
| 04/21/2025 04/21/25 | Sold | $650,000 | -3.7% | $478 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/04/2025 04/04/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/12/2025 03/12/25 | For Sale | $675,000 | -- | $496 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $650,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $342,500 | None Available |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $196,912 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $274,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
About the Listing Agent
Kyle's Other Listings
Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 1003113
APN: 7449191409
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