Sold
Last Sold Price
203,860 Lot Size4.68 Acres
1 Russell Ridge, Highlands, NC 28741
LandProperty Type
4.68 acresLot Size

Description

This is the best land buy in Highlands. 4.68+/-acres 2.2 miles from Main Street and easy buildable. There are no restrictions on this property other than meeting county regulations for setbacks, septic, etc. Create your private estate or develop it into a complex of single family or condominium homes. Buyers responsible for septic permits and drilling a well. Just minutes away from downtown Highlands which offers a great variety of things to do with the fabulous restaurants and shopping just a small...This is the best land buy in Highlands. 4.68+/-acres 2.2 miles from Main Street and easy buildable. There are no restrictions on this property other than meeting county regulations for setbacks, septic, etc. Create your private estate or develop it into a complex of single family or condominium homes. Buyers responsible for septic permits and drilling a well. Just minutes away from downtown Highlands which offers a great variety of things to do with the fabulous restaurants and shopping just a small segment of what's available.
  • Listed by: Jack Calloway 828.421.3939 jaccallowayre@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #C12214 • Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT
Listing closed: 11/05/2018 12:00 AM • Source: Highlands-Cashiers BOR, MLS#: 89068

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$165,000

Avg days on market

344

Sale-to-list ratio

88.8%

Highlands, NC

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Location

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Property Information for 1 Russell Ridge

Property Details
  • Taxes: $527 / year
  • MLS Type: Land / Unimproved Land
  • County: Macon County
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront Features: Stream
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 4.68 AC
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From the intersection of Hwy. 64 and 106 go 2.2 miles south on Hwy. 106 to Russell Ridge Road on the left. Take the middle road 150 yards and you are on the property.
  • Latitude: 35.040268
  • Longitude: -83.235592
  • MLS Area Major: Highlands
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 7439269831
  • Tax Annual Amount: $527.36
  • Tax Lot: 1 & 2
  • Tax Year: 2018
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rolling Slope, Subdivided, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.68
  • Lot Size Area: 4.68
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 203860.8
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Sub Type: Unimproved Land
  • Property Type: Land
Utilities
  • Utilities: Water Not Available

Property History for 1 Russell Ridge

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 5, 2018

Closed

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #89068

$165,000—
Sep 12, 2018

Under Contract-No Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #89068

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Aug 29, 2018

Under Contract-Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #89068

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/05/2018

Closed

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #89068

$165,000
09/12/2018

Under Contract-No Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #89068

—
08/29/2018

Under Contract-Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #89068

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Schools near 1 Russell Ridge

This home is within Macon County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 12
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Highlands School
PublicK to 12

Mountain View Intermediate School
Public5 to 6

Macon Middle School
Public7 to 8

Franklin High
Public9 to 12

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Nearby home values

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This home: 1 Russell Ridge, Highlands, NC 28741
$165,000
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924
87,120
$395,000
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41,817
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