$887,000
$38K PRICE DROP

522 Highlands View Rd Highlands, NC 28741

Estimated payment $5,095/month

Total Views 2,775
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Furnished

About This Home

Mountain Tranquility Just Minutes from Main Street...Tucked into a quiet and private neighborhood just 10 minutes from the charm of downtown Highlands, 522 Highlands View Road is a serene mountain escape designed for both relaxation and gathering. This beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath retreat is currently a vacation rental with years of rental history - offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and proximity to all the area’s best.

Step inside to discover warm wood flooring and soaring vaulted ceilings that enhance the home's inviting ambiance. The open-concept living area flows effortlessly, creating the ideal setting for entertaining or unwinding by the fireplace after a day of exploring. Main level primary offers walk-in closet and spacious en-suite with soaking tub and tiled walk-in shower.

The lower level offers an escape for friends and family with a great family/game room, 2 guestrooms, 2 full baths, large laundry room and direct access to lower level deck and hot tub.

Outdoor living takes center stage here, with two levels of spacious covered decks perfect for sipping morning coffee or dining al fresco as the sun sets behind the trees. A separate open firepit deck adds to the magic—ideal for stargazing, storytelling, or simply enjoying the cool mountain air. Close to great hiking trails and the 1200 acre Blue Valley Forest Service land, full of trails and water features.

Whether you’re seeking a full-time haven, a seasonal getaway, or a turn-key investment opportunity, this Highlands gem offers it all—privacy, proximity, and pure mountain charm.

Listing Agent

Faye Wurm

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - HF Listed on: 05/14/2025

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty - HF

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,639

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 0.38 Acre Lot
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $42 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Shared Well
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • Highlands View HOA
  • Highlands View Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2
  • Assessor Parcel Number 7448-25-4231

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,639

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$42 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.38
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Subdivision Name: Highlands View Estates
  • Directions: From Main Street Highlands, travel 5.5 miles south on Hwy 28. Turn right on to Highlands View Rd. Stay to the right at the split, it will take you up and around the community on Highlands View, home will be on the left. Corner lot of Highlands View and Galaxy Dr.
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2006
  • PropertySubTypeAdditional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
  • Has Basement: Full, Finished, Heated, Interior Entry, Concrete, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Masonry, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Double Vanity, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Storage, Soaking Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded
  • View: Mountain(s), Seasonal View, Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Disclosures: Licensed Vacation Rental
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Deck, Front Porch
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Gravel

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Lower Level, Laundry Room, Laundry Tub, Sink
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Permit 3 Bedroom, Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Shared Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 500.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Highlands View HOA
  • Association: Yes

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 7448-25-4231
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2639.05
  • Tax Lot: 2
  • Tax Year: 2024

Map

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 $2,639 $871,340 $65,560 $805,780
2023 $2,627 $871,340 $65,560 $805,780
2022 $1,520 $328,440 $69,810 $258,630
2021 $1,520 $328,440 $69,810 $258,630
2020 $1,437 $328,440 $69,810 $258,630
2018 $1,174 $299,760 $42,640 $257,120
2017 $0 $285,000 $42,640 $242,360
2016 $1,120 $285,000 $42,640 $242,360
2015 $1,383 $364,400 $42,640 $321,760
2014 $1,322 $434,020 $62,240 $371,780
2013 -- $434,020 $62,240 $371,780
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/06/2025 08/06/25 Price Changed $887,000 -4.1% --
05/14/2025 05/14/25 For Sale $925,000 +9.0% --
07/01/2022 07/01/22 Sold $849,000 -3.0% --
06/03/2022 06/03/22 Pending -- -- --
12/10/2021 12/10/21 For Sale $875,000 +272.3% --
09/02/2016 09/02/16 Sold $235,000 -14.9% --
07/31/2016 07/31/16 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2015 04/09/15 For Sale $276,000 +452.0% --
02/26/2015 02/26/15 Sold $50,000 -83.1% --
01/27/2015 01/27/15 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2014 05/06/14 For Sale $295,000 -- --
Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $849,000 Neumann Law Office Pllc
Warranty Deed $610,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $235,000 Attorney
Special Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $594,300 New Conventional
Previous Owner $488,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Highlands-Cashiers Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 1000904

APN: 7448254231