$1,399,000
PENDING

36 Rocky Ridge Rd Highlands, NC 28741

Estimated payment $7,685/month

Total Views 514
3 Beds
3 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Golf Course View
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Furnished

About This Home

Welcome to 36 Rocky Ridge Road, Highlands NC — a refined mountain retreat perfectly perched just outside the gates of the esteemed Highlands Falls Country Club. Nestled in the intimate enclave of Vista Valley Estates, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence offers exceptional privacy while boasting sweeping views of the 8th and 9th fairways and the picturesque lake at the club’s entrance.

Step inside to discover warm hardwood flooring, vaulted wood-lined ceilings, and a spacious well-appointed kitchen designed for both effortless entertaining and everyday living. Featuring stainless steel appliance, granite countertops and an oversized stone-topped breakfast bar... there is plenty of room for everyone to gather 'round. The inviting living room centers around a handsome stone fireplace with gas logs, creating a cozy ambiance for cool mountain evenings.

The covered living porch, complete with a second gas fireplace, extends your living space outdoors, providing an idyllic vantage point for savoring tranquil mornings and golden sunsets over the manicured fairways. Two additional open deck spaces provide even more opportunity to soak up the afternoon sun.

This is true main-level living at its best with all the necessities. The master wing of the home is adorned with wood flooring, direct access to the open deck, and a recently updated ensuite with dual sinks and gorgeous walk-in shower. Main level also features 2 additional guest rooms and 2 additional full baths. The laundry on main is a spacious area with built in cabinets and countertop, making laundry a breeze.

Downstairs, the partially finished lower level offers a second living area with direct access to a lower deck—ideal for guests, family gatherings, or quiet relaxation surrounded by nature.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful seasonal escape or a year-round Highlands haven, this property combines classic mountain charm with coveted proximity to the golf course, clubhouse, and town amenities. Home is currently offered furnished with a small exclusions list provided by owner.

Come experience the Highlands lifestyle at 36 Rocky Ridge Road — where timeless comfort and unforgettable views await.

Listing Agent

Faye Wurm

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - HF Listed on: 07/02/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - HF

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,366

Year Built

  • Built in 1985

Lot Details

  • 0.33 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • South Facing Home
  • Sloped Lot

HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Built-In Features
  • Tray Ceiling
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Golf Course Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry

Parking

  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Circular Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Outdoor Fireplace

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Propane
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Highlands Falls HOA
  • Valley Vista Estates HOA
  • Valley Vista Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 5
  • Assessor Parcel Number 7540-78-8284

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,366

Year Built

Built in 1985

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$100 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.33
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Subdivision Name: Valley Vista
  • Directions: Turn in to Highlands Falls CC, Rocky Ridge Rd is the first road on the left. Home is the first home on the left. There is a circular drive with covered parking.
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One and One Half
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1985
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
  • Has Basement: Exterior Entry, Heated, Interior Entry, Partially Finished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room, Outside, Propane
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Tray Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Stone Counters, Solar Tube(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Close to Clubhouse, Corner Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Near Golf Course
  • Topography: Sloping
  • View: Golf Course
  • View: Yes
  • Disclosures: Licensed Vacation Rental
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Exterior Features: Propane Tank - Owned
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 2.0
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport, Circular Driveway, Paved

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Wall Unit(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump, Multi-Fuel
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Permit 3 Bedroom, Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Community/Coop

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association #2 Fee: 200.0
  • Association #2 Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee: 1000.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Valley Vista Estates HOA
  • Association Name: Highlands Falls HOA
  • Association: Yes

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 7540-78-8284
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2366.36
  • Tax Lot: 5
  • Tax Year: 2024

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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
2024 $2,366 $777,020 $91,540 $685,480
2023 $2,360 $777,020 $91,540 $685,480
2022 $2,360 $523,740 $87,440 $436,300
2021 $2,360 $523,740 $87,440 $436,300
2020 $2,228 $523,740 $87,440 $436,300
2018 $1,995 $528,040 $103,380 $424,660
2017 $1,995 $528,040 $103,380 $424,660
2016 $1,995 $528,040 $103,380 $424,660
2015 $1,847 $528,040 $103,380 $424,660
2014 $2,259 $759,520 $222,160 $537,360
2013 -- $759,520 $222,160 $537,360
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/19/2025 08/19/25 Pending -- -- --
07/02/2025 07/02/25 For Sale $1,399,000 +204.1% --
03/10/2017 03/10/17 Sold $460,000 -7.8% --
03/01/2017 03/01/17 Pending -- -- --
08/23/2016 08/23/16 For Sale $499,000 -- --
Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $460,000 None Available
Trustee Deed $131,759 None Available
Warranty Deed $464,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $371,200 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Faye Wurm

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - HF

(828) 532-2978

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Recognitions: 2020 Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Presidents Circle, 2021 Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Presidents Circle, 2022 Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chairman's Circle Gold, 2023 Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chairman's Circle Gold.

Designations: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Luxury Collection Specialist

Having a bit of a traveling bug, I have lived in 7 different states throughout my life and have traveled to almost all of them. Fun Fact: I even worked on a

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Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 1001360

APN: 7540788284