1457 Norton Road
Description
Escape to your own private retreat in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This delightful mountain cottage, nestled in the peaceful community of Cashiers, NC, is the ideal getaway or starter home for those seeking the serenity of nature with the convenience of town close by. Unwind on the spacious deck as you take in the stunning views of Yellow Mountain and breathe in the crisp, cool mountain air. Just a few miles away, the pristine 1,470-acre...Charming Mountain Cottage with Scenic Views in Cashiers, NC
Escape to your own private retreat in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This delightful mountain cottage, nestled in the peaceful community of Cashiers, NC, is the ideal getaway or starter home for those seeking the serenity of nature with the convenience of town close by. Unwind on the spacious deck as you take in the stunning views of Yellow Mountain and breathe in the crisp, cool mountain air. Just a few miles away, the pristine 1,470-acre Lake Glenville invites you to enjoy endless outdoor adventures—fishing, boating, kayaking, canoeing, and chasing waterfalls are all within easy reach. Located only 12 minutes from the crossroads of downtown Cashiers, you'll have quick access to boutique shops, restaurants, and everyday essentials, all while enjoying the peace of a wooded mountain setting. Whether you're sipping coffee on the deck in the morning or swaying in a hammock by your mountain garden in the evening, this cottage offers the perfect backdrop for a relaxed, nature-filled lifestyle. Garden enthusiasts will love the whimsical old chicken coop repurposed as a potting shed—adding character and functionality. The property is part of a POA with no restrictions on short-term rentals, making it an excellent investment opportunity or flexible second home. Homes with this much personality and potential at such an accessible price point are a rare find in the Cashiers area. Don't miss your chance to embrace mountain living—full-time or part-time—in one of North Carolina's most beloved mountain communities.
- Listed by: Philip Bradley 843.224.5592 philip@cashiersvalley.com Brokerage DRE #C35973 • Cashiers Valley Real Estate LLC
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$470,800
Avg days on market
73
Sale-to-list ratio
95.9%
Cashiers, NC
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- 2
- Bathrooms
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- Square Feet
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- Acres
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- 2
- Bathrooms
- Unavailable
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Sold 10/30/25
- 2
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- Unavailable
- Square Feet
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Location
Sold By Cashiers Valley Real Estate LLC
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1Property Information for 1457 Norton Road
- Taxes: $678 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Jackson County
- Architectural Style: Cottage
- Furnished: Furnished
- Has View: Yes
- View: Mountain(s)
- Zoning Description: Residential
- Year Built: 1985
- Lot Size: 0.79 AC / 34,412 SF
- Directions: From Cashiers crossroads take Hwy 64 West towards Highlands for 3.3 miles. Take a right onto NORTON Rd at Mountain Top Golf. Go approximately 2 miles an look for 1457 sign at private driveway, next to the light blue cottage by the road. Do not go Cottage Row road as it is gated coming into this property. This cottage has a separate driveway from the HOA, although it can use the HOA driveway, they do not. It is gated and locked.
- Latitude: 35.130635
- Longitude: -83.15484
- MLS Area Major: Norton
- Association Name: Norton Ridge POA
- Association: Yes
- Parcel Number: 7552-88-0432
- Tax Annual Amount: $678.06
- Tax Lot: 24
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot Features: Native Plants, Private, Views
- Lot Size Acres: 0.79
- Lot Size Area: 0.79
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Road Frontage Type: Private Road, State Road
- Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
- New Construction: No
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Year Built: 1985
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
- Construction Materials: Frame
- Levels: One and One Half
- Roof: Asphalt
- Current Financing: Conventional
- Sewer: Shared Septic, Septic Tank
- Utilities: Propane
- Water Source: Shared Well, Public
- Exterior Features: Garden, Private Entrance, Private Yard
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
- Appliances: Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Has Cooling: Yes
- Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
- Has Heating: Yes
- Has Fireplace: Yes
- Total Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings
- Level: First
- Type: Master Bedroom
- Level: First
- Type: Living Room
- Level: First
- Type: Kitchen
- Level: First
- Type: Master Bathroom
- Level: Second
- Type: Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
- Type: Bedroom 2
Property History for 1457 Norton Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2025 | Closed Highlands-Cashiers BOR #1000900 | $385,000 | — |
| Aug 18, 2025 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1909654412 | $385,000 | +13.1% / yr |
| Aug 8, 2025 | Under Contract-No Show Highlands-Cashiers BOR #1000900 | — | |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Under Contract-Show Highlands-Cashiers BOR #1000900 | — | |
| May 13, 2025 | Listed (Active) Highlands-Cashiers BOR #1000900 | $435,000 | — |
| Nov 10, 2015 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #559492905 | $115,500 | -2.8% / yr |
| Nov 10, 2015 | Closed Highlands-Cashiers BOR #82463 | $115,500 | — |
| Nov 5, 2015 | Under Contract-No Show Highlands-Cashiers BOR #82463 | — | |
| Aug 12, 2015 | Listed (Active) Highlands-Cashiers BOR #82463 | $124,900 | — |
| Jun 1, 2015 | Closed Highlands-Cashiers BOR #81928 | $57,000 | — |
| Jan 2, 2014 | Withdrawn Highlands-Cashiers BOR #76716 | $139,900 | — |
| Mar 14, 2013 | Listed (Active) Highlands-Cashiers BOR #76716 | $139,900 | — |
| Jan 1, 2013 | Expired Highlands-Cashiers BOR #75066 | $129,900 | — |
| May 7, 2012 | Listed (Active) Highlands-Cashiers BOR #75066 | $199,900 | — |
| Oct 26, 2007 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #427816315 | $145,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/20/2025 | Closed Highlands-Cashiers BOR #1000900 | $385,000 |
| 08/18/2025 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1909654412 | $385,000 +13.1% / yr |
| 08/08/2025 | Under Contract-No Show Highlands-Cashiers BOR #1000900 | — |
| 07/15/2025 | Under Contract-Show Highlands-Cashiers BOR #1000900 | — |
| 05/13/2025 | Listed (Active) Highlands-Cashiers BOR #1000900 | $435,000 |
| 11/10/2015 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #559492905 | $115,500 -2.8% / yr |
| 11/10/2015 | Closed Highlands-Cashiers BOR #82463 | $115,500 |
| 11/05/2015 | Under Contract-No Show Highlands-Cashiers BOR #82463 | — |
| 08/12/2015 | Listed (Active) Highlands-Cashiers BOR #82463 | $124,900 |
| 06/01/2015 | Closed Highlands-Cashiers BOR #81928 | $57,000 |
| 01/02/2014 | Withdrawn Highlands-Cashiers BOR #76716 | $139,900 |
| 03/14/2013 | Listed (Active) Highlands-Cashiers BOR #76716 | $139,900 |
| 01/01/2013 | Expired Highlands-Cashiers BOR #75066 | $129,900 |
| 05/07/2012 | Listed (Active) Highlands-Cashiers BOR #75066 | $199,900 |
| 10/26/2007 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #427816315 | $145,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1457 Norton Road
Schools near 1457 Norton Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 6 | |||
| Public - | 7 to 13 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 13 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Blue Ridge School PublicPK to 6 | ||
Blue Ridge Virtual Early College Public7 to 13 | ||
Smoky Mountain High Public9 to 12 | ||
Jackson County Early College Public9 to 13 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 1457 Norton Road, Cashiers, NC 28717 | $385,000 | 2 | 2 | – | 34,412 |
– | 1 | 1 | 480 | 5,227 | |
$284,900 | 2 | 2 | – | 31,363 | |
$150,000 | 1 | 1 | – | 4,356 | |
$240,000 | – | – | – | 43,560 | |
– | 1 | 1 | 400 | 6,970 | |
– | 1 | 1 | 480 | 4,356 | |
– | 1 | 1 | 480 | 3,920 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 1,152 | 174,240 | |
– | 1 | 1 | 280 | 3,921 | |
$43,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,100 | 63,162 | |
$500,000 | – | – | – | 456,944 | |
$105,000 | 2 | 1 | – | 43,560 | |
– | – | 2 | 975 | 43,560 | |
– | – | 1 | 1,636 | 43,560 | |
$749,000 | – | – | – | 879,040 |
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