Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds
280 Harbison Orchard Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
Single FamilyProperty Type
4.83 acresLot Size
1991Year Built

Description

Log cabin charm meets modern day luxury in this 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath, three-story home in the charming neighborhood of Blue Valley Estates. Located on approximately 4.83 acres with incredible long-range mountain views, you will enjoy the privacy of being nestled in the woods yet only 8 minutes from downtown Highlands. The home has expansive wrap-around decks on two levels so you can take your pick of where to sip your morning java. Shiplap walls envelope the main level in warmth while a large stone...Log cabin charm meets modern day luxury in this 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath, three-story home in the charming neighborhood of Blue Valley Estates. Located on approximately 4.83 acres with incredible long-range mountain views, you will enjoy the privacy of being nestled in the woods yet only 8 minutes from downtown Highlands. The home has expansive wrap-around decks on two levels so you can take your pick of where to sip your morning java. Shiplap walls envelope the main level in warmth while a large stone fireplace invites everyone to gather in the great room. For convenience, the welcoming dining area is adjacent to the kitchen. The kitchen features updated appliances, refinished cabinets, and marble countertops. The primary bedroom is on the lower level and boasts a wall of stone that incorporates a fireplace. Visitors will enjoy the two private en suite guest bedrooms upstairs. There is plenty of storage space to hold all of your toys, tools, and outdoor equipment. This property sits in a prime location with nearby access to hiking trails and waterfalls. Great house for full time living or to use as a rental investment!
  • Listed by: Mitzi Rauers 404.218.9123 mitzi@bhhsmmr.com Brokerage DRE #C18342 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty
  • Listed by: Judith Michaud 828.526.1717 judy@bhhsmmr.com Brokerage DRE #C18342 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty
Listing closed: 12/03/2021 12:00 AM • Source: Highlands-Cashiers BOR, MLS#: 97796

See It First™ on Compass

Find homes before they're listed on other real estate sites.

Start your search

Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

Sold By LANDMARK REALTY GROUP, LLC - FA

Add your commute

Payment Calculator

$3,497 per month

30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,364

Property Taxes

$134

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes

Rocket Mortgage1

Property Information for 280 Harbison Orchard Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,602 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Macon County
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Subdivision Name: Blue Valley Estates
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: Mountain(s)
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Lot Size: 4.83 AC / 210,394 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Take Hwy 28 S. Turn right on Old Orchard Rd. Turn left on Harbison Orchard Rd. House on the left.
  • Latitude: 35.023429
  • Longitude: -83.196005
  • MLS Area Major: Highlands
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 7448491946
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,601.99
  • Tax Lot: 4A & 4B
  • Tax Year: 2020
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Rolling Slope
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.83
  • Lot Size Area: 4.83
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 210394.8
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1991
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Roof: Shingle
Financial Information
  • Current Financing: Conventional
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Wrap Around
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Propane Cooktop, Refrigerator, Oven
  • Basement: Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Stone, Master Bedroom
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 2
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Upper
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 3
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 4
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Upper
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 5
  • Type: Master Bedroom
  • Level: Lower
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 6
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet

Property History for 280 Harbison Orchard Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 3, 2021

Closed

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #97796

$630,100—
Nov 22, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1478127340

$630,000

+19.8% / yr

Nov 11, 2021

Under Contract-No Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #97796

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/03/2021

Closed

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #97796

$630,100
11/22/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1478127340

$630,000

+19.8% / yr

11/11/2021

Under Contract-No Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #97796

—

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

Public Records for 280 Harbison Orchard Road

Taxable ValueLand$214,610Additions$472,730Total$687,340
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt1,820 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,092 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt728 SqFtStories1Lot Size210,395 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1991Year Renovated1991ZoningRCountyMACONAPN7448491946

Schools near 280 Harbison Orchard Road

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

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.

Similar Homes

Explore Nearby Homes

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of any information, descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified through appropriate means, including, but not limited to, in person inspection and public records, and Compass International Holdings, its subsidiaries, affiliates and independently owned and operated franchisees, and their affiliated agents and associated third parties expressly disclaim any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the seller's discretion. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty

The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes in part from the Internet Data exchange (IDX) program of the Highlands Cashiers Board of REALTORS®. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright ©2026 Highlands Cashiers Board of REALTORS®. All Rights Reserved.