451 Crescent Trail Highlands, NC 28741
Highlights
- Access To Lake
- Open Floorplan
- Wooded Lot
- Gated Community
- Deck
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
Nestled within the prestigious Cullasaja Club, this mountain retreat blends timeless craftsmanship with refined comfort, set amid a serene, wooded backdrop just minutes from the heart of Highlands. Thoughtfully designed to capture light, space, and mountain ambiance, the home welcomes you with soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a dramatic stone fireplace anchoring the great room. The open-concept living and dining areas flow seamlessly into a well-appointed kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, classic cabinetry, and generous counter space—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Walls of windows and French doors invite the outdoors in, opening to expansive decks that overlook the surrounding forest and create the perfect setting for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The main living spaces are complemented by a loft-style upper level, offering flexible use for guests, a home office, or additional living area. This well-proportioned 3 bedroom (with a lower level room with space to add a 4th bedroom) and updated baths provide comfort and privacy Outdoor living is a highlight, with multiple deck areas, a private screened in porch and a covered entry that enhance the home’s connection to nature and the mountain lifestyle Cullasaja Club is known for. Ownership along with an approved membership, offers access to world-class amenities, including championship golf, dining, wellness, and social offerings, all within one of Highlands’ most sought-after private communities. A rare opportunity to enjoy elegant mountain living in Cullasaja Club, where natural beauty, privacy, and club lifestyle come together effortlessly. Residents of Cullasaja Club with approval of private membership, enjoy an exceptional mountain lifestyle anchored by a championship Arnold Palmer–designed golf course, a renowned clubhouse with fine and casual dining, state-of-the-art wellness and fitness facilities, tennis courts, swimming, and an active calendar of social events. Ideally located just minutes from Highlands, the club offers easy access to award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, art galleries, and cultural events—combining the privacy of a premier gated community with the vibrancy of one of the Southeast’s most beloved mountain towns.
Listing Agent
MOUNTAIN LIFE REAL ESTATE, LLC Brokerage Email: doug@mountainlifere.com License #298313 Listed on: 02/04/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1993
Lot Details
- 1.09 Acre Lot
- Sloped Lot
- Wooded Lot
HOA Fees
- $502 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Cottage
- Permanent Foundation
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Metal Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1.5-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Window Screens
- French Doors
- Insulated Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Screened Porch
- Storage
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Dryer
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Crawl Space
- Basement Storage
- Natural lighting in basement
Parking
- Garage
- 2 Attached Carport Spaces
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Access To Lake
- Deck
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Underground Utilities
- Power Generator
- Community Well
- Tankless Water Heater
- Propane Water Heater
- Private Sewer
- Fiber Optics Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 7551302767
Community Details
Overview
- Cullasaja HOA, Phone Number (828) 526-3531
- Cullasaja Club Subdivision
- Mandatory home owners association
Recreation
- Trails
Security
- Gated Community
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $3,940 | $1,321,460 | $150,000 | $1,171,460 |
| 2024 | $3,940 | $1,321,460 | $150,000 | $1,171,460 |
| 2023 | $2,169 | $1,321,460 | $150,000 | $1,171,460 |
| 2022 | $2,169 | $479,370 | $100,000 | $379,370 |
| 2021 | $2,039 | $449,180 | $100,000 | $349,180 |
| 2020 | $1,926 | $449,180 | $100,000 | $349,180 |
| 2018 | $1,810 | $476,640 | $150,000 | $326,640 |
| 2017 | $1,810 | $476,640 | $150,000 | $326,640 |
| 2016 | $1,810 | $476,640 | $150,000 | $326,640 |
| 2015 | $1,787 | $476,640 | $150,000 | $326,640 |
| 2014 | $1,906 | $636,720 | $229,500 | $407,220 |
| 2013 | -- | $636,720 | $229,500 | $407,220 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2026 02/04/26 | For Sale | $1,900,000 | +341.9% | $698 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/05/2016 01/05/16 | Sold | $430,000 | -25.2% | $305 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/04/2015 09/04/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/23/2009 06/23/09 | For Sale | $575,000 | -- | $408 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Boston National Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Boston National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $355,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $777,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $600,000 | Commercial |
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)
MLS Number: 4342214
APN: 7551302767
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