$950,000
SOLD JUL 2, 2025

194 Big Pine Ln Franklin, NC 28734

3 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
1.48 Acres

Recently Sold

6% Above List Price

61 Days on Market

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Wood Flooring
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Garden

About This Home

As of July 2025

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath log cabin tucked away in the highly sought-after Big Pine Acres subdivision near Mirror Lake—where homes rarely come on the market!
Set on a beautifully manicured, flat lot, this inviting home features gorgeous Heart Pine floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and timeless log cabin charm. The location is ideal—just minutes from downtown Highlands, yet offering the peacefulness of a mountain retreat.
As a Big Pine Acres homeowner, you’ll also enjoy access to Mirror Lake, including the ability to launch your canoe or kayak at the neighborhood’s lake entry area—perfect for morning paddles or sunset floats.
Additional highlights include: New HVAC system installed in 2024
Lot next door is also available—purchase separately or together for expanded space or added privacy.
This is a rare opportunity to own in one of Highlands’ most beloved neighborhoods. Don’t miss your chance to make 194 Big Pine Lane your mountain escape!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cristina Vives

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty Listed on: 04/18/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Mitzi Rauers

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,565

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Lot Details

  • 1.48 Acre Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Garden

HOA Fees

  • $42 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Furnished or left unfurnished upon request
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Views of Woods
  • Microwave
  • Laundry on lower level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Unfinished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Propane
  • Septic Tank
  • Phone Available

Community Details

  • Big Pine Acres HOA
  • Big Pine Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 14
  • Assessor Parcel Number 7540369788

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,565

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$42 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.48
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Subdivision Name: Big Pine Subdivision
  • Directions: From Downtown Highlands Head northwest on Main St toward N 3rd St Continue onto Franklin Rd Turn right onto Mirror Lake Rd Turn right onto Hicks Rd Turn right onto Big Pine Ln Destination will be on the left
  • Architectural Style: Cabin, Log Home
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1986
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Negotiable
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Has Basement: Heated, Concrete, Storage Space, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: High Ceilings

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Cleared, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Level, Few Trees
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Garden
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch, Balcony
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Additional Parking

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Lower Level
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Permit 3 Bedroom, Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane, Phone Available, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Trails/Paths
  • Amenities: Other
  • Association Fee: 500.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Big Pine Acres HOA
  • Association: Yes

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 7540369788
  • Zoning Description: None

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1564.63
  • Tax Lot: 14
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 18, 2025
Closed on
Jun 24, 2025
Sold by
Mccaskill Wesley R and Mccaskill Felicia L
Bought by
Mmg Investments Llc
Seller's Agent
Cristina Vives
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty
Buyer's Agent
Mitzi Rauers
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,000
6.15%
Views
33
Current Estimated Value
$932,316

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$17,684
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.70%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 2024
Sold by
Mccaskill Rebecca Floyd
Bought by
Mccaskill Wesley R and Simmons Marianna M
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $950,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $950,000 None Listed On Document
Personal Reps Deed -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/02/2025 07/02/25 Sold $950,000 +6.1% --
06/18/2025 06/18/25 Pending -- -- --
04/18/2025 04/18/25 For Sale $895,000 -- --
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
2025 $1,565 $506,070 $122,760 $383,310
2024 $1,565 $499,700 $122,760 $376,940
2023 $1,567 $499,700 $122,760 $376,940
2022 $1,567 $339,330 $111,300 $228,030
2021 $1,567 $339,330 $111,300 $228,030
2020 $1,481 $339,330 $111,300 $228,030
2018 $1,356 $350,460 $148,580 $201,880
2017 $0 $350,460 $148,580 $201,880
2016 $1,356 $350,460 $148,580 $201,880
2015 $1,333 $350,460 $148,580 $201,880
2014 $1,278 $418,730 $155,960 $262,770
2013 -- $418,730 $155,960 $262,770
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Cristina Vives

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Cristina Vives

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

    (561) 427-8829

    7 in this area

    11 Total Sales

    Cristina Vives
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  • Mitzi Rauers

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Mitzi Rauers

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

    (828) 526-1717

    134 in this area

    165 Total Sales

    Mitzi Rauers
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Map

Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 1000576

APN: 7540369788

North Carolina Macon County Franklin 28734

194 Big Pine Ln, Franklin, NC

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