85 Fallen Leaf Ln Highlands, NC 28741
Estimated payment $4,595/month
Highlights
- View of Trees or Woods
- Traditional Architecture
- Kitchen Island
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Garden
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully updated and well-maintained home in the desirable community of Shortoff Bluffs which is 10 minutes from downtown Highlands. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and modern upgrades. The home showcases vaulted, wood-covered ceilings in both the living room and dining room, adding warmth and character to the open living spaces. Gorgeous hardwood floors run throughout the main living areas, while the light-filled living room features abundant natural sunlight streaming through numerous windows. A stunning stone fireplace with gas logs creates the perfect centerpiece for cozy mountain evenings. Enjoy partial mountain views throughtout the winter. Recent improvements include a new full-home generator installed by Dearth Generators within the past year, full crawlspace encapsulation (currently being completed), a new flagstone patio, and fresh interior paint. Inside, every bathroom has been redone, and the kitchen has been fully updated, creating a turnkey home that’s move-in ready. Set on an almost-level wooded lot, this property offers privacy, peace, and thoughtful landscaping with a storage shed that adds extra utility. This is an ideal setting for those who work remotely thanks to 2 high speed internet connections, an in-home ethernet network for the primary internet connection, and a backup generator. Vyve high speed cable internet approx 900mb/s - can easily stream 4K TV. Starlink backup approx 200mb/s. Other highlights include: Quiet, clean, and meticulously cared-for interiors .Low HOA fees .Landscaped grounds with ongoing professional maintenance.
Listing Agent
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty Listed on: 08/17/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,928
Year Built
- Built in 1998
Lot Details
- 1.02 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
- Cleared Lot
- Garden
HOA Fees
- $38 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- Woods
- Mountain
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Metal Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Oven
- Microwave
- Kitchen Island
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Private Water Source
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- Shortoff Bluffs Association
- Shortoff Bluffs Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 3
- Assessor Parcel Number 7551441013
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 | -- | $622,980 | $101,800 | $521,180 |
| 2024 | -- | $622,980 | $101,800 | $521,180 |
| 2023 | $1,633 | $622,980 | $101,800 | $521,180 |
| 2022 | $1,633 | $352,230 | $54,530 | $297,700 |
| 2021 | $1,633 | $354,730 | $54,530 | $300,200 |
| 2020 | $1,544 | $354,730 | $54,530 | $300,200 |
| 2018 | $1,354 | $349,860 | $71,090 | $278,770 |
| 2017 | $0 | $349,860 | $71,090 | $278,770 |
| 2016 | $1,338 | $345,360 | $71,090 | $274,270 |
| 2015 | -- | $345,360 | $71,090 | $274,270 |
| 2014 | $1,136 | $369,530 | $73,440 | $296,090 |
| 2013 | -- | $369,530 | $73,440 | $296,090 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11/2025 10/11/25 | Price Changed | $835,000 | +1.2% | -- | |
| 10/01/2025 10/01/25 | Price Changed | $825,000 | -2.9% | -- | |
| 08/17/2025 08/17/25 | For Sale | $850,000 | +126.7% | -- | |
| 09/30/2015 09/30/15 | Sold | $375,000 | -16.7% | $187 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/18/2015 09/18/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/04/2015 07/04/15 | For Sale | $450,000 | -- | $225 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $418,000 | None Available | |
| Deed | $279,000 | -- |
About the Listing Agent
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