$1,075,000

28 E Forest Way Highlands, NC 28741

Estimated payment $5,996/month

Total Views 1,576
3 Beds
3 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Deck
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Community Lake
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

Conveniently located between Highlands and Cashiers, this well maintained 3 bedroom/3 bath cottage makes you feel like you are living in a luxury treehouse with its large screened porch, open deck, private woodland setting and the soothing sound of the adjacent mountain stream. The home offers two master suites on separate floors, a third bedroom on Main and a loft area overlooking the large open living area with stone fireplace. Though only minutes from the shops and restaurants of Highlands, the wooded setting makes this home feel like a private retreat. Perfect to enjoy as a charming mountain home, an income property or a combination of the two. Community amenities include a picnic area and a pond. The property is offered furnished for turnkey enjoyment.

Listing Agent

Clif Gottwals

Christie's International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers Listed on: 02/09/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,043

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Lot Details

  • 14,375 Sq Ft Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $121 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Screened Porch
  • Views of Woods
  • Dryer

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Propane
  • Shared Septic
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Wildwood Forest Homeowners Association
  • Wildwood Forest Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 6C
  • Assessor Parcel Number 7551455072

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,043

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

0.33 Acres

HOA Fees

$121 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.33
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Subdivision Name: Wildwood Forest
  • Directions: Travelling from Highlands towards Cashiers on 64, turn left onto Shortoff Lane, after passing the tennis court bear right at the fork into Wildwood Forest. After passing the pond, turn right onto E. Forest way. The homes is straight ahead.
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2008
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Encapsulated
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Topography: Sloping
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disclosures: Licensed Vacation Rental
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Exterior Features: Private Entrance, Rain Gutters, Propane Tank - Owned
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Screened, Side Porch
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Gravel, Paved, Parking Lot

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Shared Septic
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Not Available, High Speed Internet Available, Propane, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Community/Coop

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Lake
  • Association Fee: 1450.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Wildwood Forest Homeowners Association
  • Association: Yes

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 7551455072
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2042.55
  • Tax Lot: 6C
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/09/2026 02/09/26 For Sale $1,075,000 -- --
Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $975,000 None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $508,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $405,696 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 1002506

APN: 7551455072

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