NOT LISTED FOR SALE

48 Cowee Ridge Rd Highlands, NC 28741

Estimated Value: $965,000 - $1,284,656

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
618 Sq Ft
$1,811/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 17, 2024

Last sale price $1,167,000 $1,888 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,934/month

36 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gated Community
  • 3.51 Acre Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Deck
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

As of June 2024

Nestled within the picturesque Cowee Mountain subdivision in the charming town of Highlands, NC, this enchanting log cabin offers a serene retreat amidst nature's splendor. Boasting 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this meticulously crafted home exudes rustic elegance combined with modern comforts. As you approach, the beautifully landscaped grounds welcome you, with a tranquil stream meandering through the property, adding to its allure. A one-car carport provides convenience, while the inviting ambiance of the exterior is enhanced by a large outdoor covered deck featuring a fireplace, perfect for enjoying crisp mountain evenings or hosting gatherings with loved ones. Inside, the warmth of the log cabin aesthetic greets you, complemented by the luxurious touch of granite countertops in the well-appointed kitchen. The main level features two spacious master bedrooms, each offering a peaceful sanctuary to unwind after a day of adventure. Upstairs, an additional bedroom awaits, providing flexibility and privacy for guests or family members. The home's layout encourages both relaxation and entertainment, with an eat-in kitchen ideal for casual dining and a sunroom flooded with natural light, creating an inviting space for relaxation or leisurely mornings. Conveniently located, this property offers easy access to shopping and dining in the vibrant towns of Highlands and Cashiers. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to multiple country clubs, providing opportunities for golfing, hiking, and other recreational pursuits. Whether you seek a tranquil mountain getaway or a permanent residence immersed in nature's beauty, this log cabin in Cowee Mountain offers a rare opportunity to embrace the quintessential mountain lifestyle in the heart of North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sherman Pope

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - CA Brokerage Phone: 8285261717 Listed on: 04/26/2024

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - CA

Last Buyer's Agent

Doug Helms

Christie's International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,643

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 3.51 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a stream
  • North Facing Home
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Cleared Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

HOA Fees

  • $188 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Wood Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Views of Woods
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Dryer

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Propane Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • 1 Carport Space

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Outdoor Fireplace

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1
  • Assessor Parcel Number 7551659924

Community Details

Overview

  • Cowee Mountain Subdivision

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,643

Year Built

Built in 1993

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$188 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.51
  • Subdivision Name: Cowee Mountain
  • Directions: From Cashiers, take HWY 64E and turn right on Eastover Drive. The first left is Cowee Ridge Road through the gate. The home is the first on the left.
  • Architectural Style: Log Home
  • Carport Y N: Yes
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Attribution Contact: 8285261717
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Propane Cooktop, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Has Basement: Dirt Floor, Exterior Entry, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Outside
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Cleared, Level, Rolling Slope, Wooded
  • View: Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Stream
  • Construction Type: Log, Log Siding, Wood Siding
  • Direction Faces: North
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch, Side Porch
  • Roof: Wood

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Additional Parking, Attached, Carport, Gravel, Parking Lot

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
  • Security: Gated Community
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Gas
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Trails/Paths, Gated
  • Association Fee: 2250.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 152895.6
  • Parcel #: 7551659924
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Rental Info

  • Lease Term: Other

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2643.0
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2024
Closed on
Jun 7, 2024
Sold by
Bates Edward E and Bates Laura R
Bought by
Ray D Helms Jr Revocable Trust and Helms
Seller's Agent
Sherman Pope
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - CA
Buyer's Agent
Doug Helms
Christie's International Real Estate Highlands-Cashiers
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,167,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$83,000
-6.64%
Views
8
Current Estimated Value
$1,181,644

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,644
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.10%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 5, 2003
Sold by
Maclean Frederick R
Bought by
Bates Edward E
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Ray D Helms Jr Revocable Trust $1,132,000 None Listed On Document
Bates Edward E $370,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Bates Edward E $491,741
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/17/2024 06/17/24 Sold $1,167,000 -6.6% $1,888 / Sq Ft
06/03/2024 06/03/24 Pending -- -- --
04/27/2024 04/27/24 For Sale $1,250,000 -- $2,023 / Sq Ft
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
2024 -- $876,550 $231,130 $645,420
2023 $2,642 $876,550 $231,130 $645,420
2022 $2,286 $506,610 $150,000 $356,610
2021 $2,286 $506,610 $150,000 $356,610
2020 $2,158 $506,610 $150,000 $356,610
2018 $2,159 $573,720 $143,340 $430,380
2017 $2,159 $573,720 $143,340 $430,380
2016 $2,159 $573,720 $143,340 $430,380
2015 $2,136 $573,720 $143,340 $430,380
2014 $2,209 $742,130 $270,650 $471,480
2013 -- $742,130 $270,650 $471,480
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 104197

APN: 7551659924