242 Rainbow Road

Closed 4/28/17
Closed 4/28/17
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$205,000
3 beds
242 Rainbow Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.24 acresLot Size
1979Year Built
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Just bring your toothbrush really! Great furniture is included. What a fabulous deal for a 3 bedroom 2 bath house. Everything has been redone for you! Great eat-in chef's kitchen,dining area,living room with fireplace ,huge wrap around deck,sunroom,additional downstairs den,cozy loft,reading nook,laundry room,lots of storage,and single garage with workshop space,wood floors and T&G wood paneling, Owner has done lots of repairs and has added so many extras recently. Very private neighborhood so close...Just bring your toothbrush really! Great furniture is included. What a fabulous deal for a 3 bedroom 2 bath house. Everything has been redone for you! Great eat-in chef's kitchen,dining area,living room with fireplace ,huge wrap around deck,sunroom,additional downstairs den,cozy loft,reading nook,laundry room,lots of storage,and single garage with workshop space,wood floors and T&G wood paneling, Owner has done lots of repairs and has added so many extras recently. Very private neighborhood so close to Main St! Just 2 miles to Bryson's parking lot! A really Great deal!
  • Listed by: Becky Simmons 828.421.1551 becky@highlandsproperties.com Brokerage DRE #C24269 • WEICHERT REALTORS HIGHLAND PROPERTIES
Listing closed: 04/28/2017 12:00 AM • Source: Highlands-Cashiers BOR, MLS#: 83728
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Property Information for 242 Rainbow Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,280 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Macon County
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Subdivision Name: Chalet Blue
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: Trees/Woods
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Lot Size: 0.24 AC / 10,454 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Main St Highlands take hwy 28 (Walhalla Rd) to first Clear Creek Rd on right.Just before the Big Cut view.Go a very short distance to Rainbow Rd. on your right. Stay on Rainbow Rd it turns to gravel and veers to the left. Go almost to the very end, house is on the left. It's the next to the last house on Rainbow Rd.
  • Latitude: 35.033633
  • Longitude: -83.208883
  • MLS Area Major: Highlands In-Town
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 7449034876
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,279.68
  • Tax Lot: 10
  • Tax Year: 2016
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rolling Slope, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Lot Size Area: 0.24
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10454.4
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1979
Building Features
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
  • Construction Materials: Block, Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Roof: Metal, Shingle
Farm Information
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Finished, Interior Entry, Bath/Stubbed
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Upper
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 2
  • Type: Sunroom
  • Level: Lower
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 3
  • Type: Master Bedroom
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 4
  • Type: Family Room
  • Level: Lower
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 5
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 6
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 7
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 8
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet

Property History for 242 Rainbow Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 28, 2017

Closed

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #83728

$205,000—
Apr 24, 2017

Under Contract-No Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #83728

—
Mar 8, 2017

Under Contract-Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #83728

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/28/2017

Closed

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #83728

$205,000
04/24/2017

Under Contract-No Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #83728

—
03/08/2017

Under Contract-Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #83728

—

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 242 Rainbow Road

Taxable ValueLand$114,240Additions$431,990Total$546,230
Tax Record2025$2,257 ($188 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,212 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,348 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt864 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,454 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1990Year Renovated1990ZoningHR1CountyMACONAPN7449034876

Schools near 242 Rainbow Road

This home is within Macon County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Highlands School
Public - K to 12
Mountain View Intermediate School
Public - 5 to 6
Macon Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Franklin High
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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