Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds
494 Satulah Ridge Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.57 acresLot Size
1991Year Built
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Discover the quintessential mountain cabin tucked away in the trees of Satulah Ridge. Meticulously refinished and beautifully decorated by renowned interior designer Kendra Adams of Atlanta, this cozy haven blends sophisticated design with a soothing palette of custom fabrics and timeless furnishings. The result is a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels both luxurious and homey—a true treehouse escape. Light a roaring fire and open the doors to the expansive screened porch, where you can relax and...Discover the quintessential mountain cabin tucked away in the trees of Satulah Ridge. Meticulously refinished and beautifully decorated by renowned interior designer Kendra Adams of Atlanta, this cozy haven blends sophisticated design with a soothing palette of custom fabrics and timeless furnishings. The result is a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels both luxurious and homey—a true treehouse escape. Light a roaring fire and open the doors to the expansive screened porch, where you can relax and be inspired by the surrounding nature. Whether you’re listening to the peaceful sounds of the forest or heading into town for coffee, shopping, or a gourmet meal, you’re just moments away from all that this charming area has to offer. Enjoy a leisurely stroll around Harris Lake, where you can watch the ducks meander or explore nature trails at the nearby Biological Center. For breathtaking and colorful views, take a short walk up to Sunset Rock to witness a spectacular western sunset overlooking the Town of Highlands below. A 10+/- minute walk to or a 2+/- minute drive from the cabin will take you to bustling downtown Highlands. Alternatively, if you desire solitude, grab a book and relax in the comfort of your own mountain sanctuary. Come experience the magic of our majestic mountains and make this peaceful retreat your own slice of heaven. This cabin is being sold fully furnished and turnkey, with a strong rental history. Records are available upon request. This home has been well-maintained, with a new roof installed in 2020, new HVAC in 2024, newly screened porch in 2025 and an encapsulated crawlspace. You will love everything about it. Sofa in Living Area is a Sleeper Sofa
  • Listed by: Julie Osborn 828.200.6165 julie.osborn@allentate.com Brokerage DRE #C30590 • Allen Tate/Pat Allen Realty Group
  • Listed by: Patricia Allen 828.526.8784 pat.allen@allentate.com Brokerage DRE #C30590 • Allen Tate/Pat Allen Realty Group
Listing closed: 07/01/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Highlands-Cashiers BOR, MLS#: 1000195

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Property Information for 494 Satulah Ridge Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,877 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Macon County
  • Architectural Style: Cabin, Log Home
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Subdivision Name: Satulah Ridge
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Zoning Description: Residential
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Lot Size: 0.57 AC / 24,829 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Main Street in Highlands: Head Southeast on Main Street and turn Right onto Leonard Road. Continue straight onto Wilson Road for .3 miles then turn Left on to Satulah Ridge Road. Follow approximately .5 miles to 494 Satulah Ridge Road on Left.
  • Latitude: 35.04245101
  • Longitude: -83.19151998
  • MLS Area Major: Highlands In-Town
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 7449568836
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,876.87
  • Tax Lot: 39
  • Tax Year: 2024
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Features: Attached Carport, Additional Parking, Carport, Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Sloped Down, City Lot, Rolling Slope
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.57
  • Lot Size Area: 0.57
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • Topography: Rolling, Sloping
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1991
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Screened
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Exterior Entry
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Laundry Features: In Hall
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Mud Room
  • Level: Main
Room 2
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
Room 3
  • Type: Master Bathroom
  • Level: Main
Room 4
  • Type: Master Bedroom
  • Level: Main
Room 5
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
Room 6
  • Type: Bathroom 2
  • Level: Main
Room 7
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Main
Room 8
  • Type: Laundry
  • Level: Main

Property History for 494 Satulah Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 1, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1903069696

$775,000

+18.0% / yr

Jul 1, 2025

Closed

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #1000195

$775,000—
Jun 8, 2025

Under Contract-No Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #1000195

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/01/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1903069696

$775,000

+18.0% / yr

07/01/2025

Closed

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #1000195

$775,000
06/08/2025

Under Contract-No Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #1000195

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Public Records for 494 Satulah Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$146,720Additions$322,040Total$468,760
Tax Record2025$1,877 ($156 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt816 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt816 SqFtStories1Lot Size24,829 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1991Year Renovated1991ZoningHR1CountyMACONAPN7449568836

Schools near 494 Satulah Ridge 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

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 494 Satulah Ridge Road, Highlands, NC 28741
$775,000
2
–
24,829
–
6
2,840
144,619
$275,000
2
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20,473
$330,000
3
2.5
2,136
20,038
$795,000
6
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20,908
$150,000
2
3
1,392
17,860

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