Property Attributes
- MLS#26048335
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyMACON
- CityHighlands
- AreaHighlands
- Zip28741
- StyleFarm House,Custom
- Taxes$ 2641
- Price$ 950,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Lot Size10 Acres
Data Source:
Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS® (CSNCAOR)
Property Description
Discover an exceptional opportunity to own more than 12 unrestricted acres in Highlands, offering remarkable flexibility for a private mountain retreat, short-term rental venture, or commercial investment. With no zoning restrictions and short-term rentals permitted, the property offers an ideal setting to create a distinctive hospitality experience, expand accommodations, or develop additional income-producing opportunities. Positioned at the highest point of the property, the beautifully updated farmhouse offers privacy, peaceful mountain surroundings, and direct access to adjoining National Forest land. Guests and owners alike can enjoy an array of outdoor activities just beyond the property. The inviting home features three spacious bedrooms, three bathrooms, a cozy loft, and a generous great room that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas—perfect for entertaining and accommodating groups. Recent improvements include a new roof, a permitted front porch, an updated primary bathroom, a remodeled upstairs bathroom, refreshed kitchen countertops and backsplash, refinished original hardwood floors, new flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, and an HVAC system less than two years old. With substantial buildable acreage and ample room for additional rental accommodations or future expansion, this unique Highlands property offers a rare combination of privacy, accessibility, natural beauty, and business potential. This property presents an exciting opportunity to establish a memorable mountain destination.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/28/2026 | Listed $950,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Electric,Heat Pump |
| Roof | Metal |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Microwave,Gas Oven/Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer |
| Water | Well,Private |
| Water Heater | Tankless |
| Fireplaces | Gas Logs |
| Status | Active |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Year Built | 1940 |
| Subdivision | None |
| County | Macon |
| Township | Highlands (Macon Co.) |
| Area | Highlands |
| Financing | Cash,Conventional |
| Status | Active |
| Type & Style | Farm House,Custom |
| Virtual Tour | https://bookings.estateprods.com/videos/01983d1d-7a69-72a1-9f63-8e237f82172c?v=197 |
| Directions | From Downtown Highlands,take Walhalla Road South for 5.5 miles,then turn right onto Highlands View Drive. The property starts on the left-hand side of Highlands View Drive. Enter the property at the |
| City | Highlands |
| Listing Type | Residential |
| ListingAgentFirstName | Vanessa |
| ListingAgentLastName | Moore |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fans,Island,Kitchen/FR Combo,Living/Dining Room,Main Level Living,Primary on Main Level,Open Floor Plan |
|---|---|
| Furnished Y/N | No |
| Beds | 3 |
| Basement/Foundation | None-Basement |
| Floors | Hardwood,Ceramic |
| Attic | Access Only |
| Master Bedroom Level | First |
| Bedroom 2 Level | First |
| Bedroom 3 Level | Second |
| Bedroom 4 Level | N/A |
Exterior Features
| Exterior | Wood Siding |
|---|---|
| Exterior Amenities | Deck,Porch |
| Garage/Carport | None-Garage,None-Carport |
| Lot Dimensions | 12.4300 |
| Windows/Doors | Windows-Storm All |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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