521 Sheepcote Road
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Single FamilyProperty Type
4.97 acresLot Size
1997Year Built
2 carsParking Spaces
Description
Positioned within the gated community of Big Sheepcliff, this exceptional Cashiers residence is defined by one extraordinary element: the view. Spectacular panoramic mountain vistas unfold across the living room, kitchen, and breakfast area, creating a setting where the landscape is not simply admired, but fully experienced in every moment. At the center of the main level, a grand double-sided stone fireplace anchors both the living room and kitchen, introducing warmth, scale, and architectural presence...Positioned within the gated community of Big Sheepcliff, this exceptional Cashiers residence is defined by one extraordinary element: the view. Spectacular panoramic mountain vistas unfold across the living room, kitchen, and breakfast area, creating a setting where the landscape is not simply admired, but fully experienced in every moment. At the center of the main level, a grand double-sided stone fireplace anchors both the living room and kitchen, introducing warmth, scale, and architectural presence while preserving the view as the focal point. Two bedrooms are thoughtfully situated on this level, including a gracious primary suite with dual closets and a well-appointed guest room. The lower level reveals a surprising depth of space and versatility. Two additional bedrooms provide comfort and privacy for family and guests. A dedicated office is oriented toward the mountains, offering an inspiring setting for work or reflection. A bonus room, half bathroom, and a generously sized workshop create flexibility for hobbies, projects, or additional living space. A striking natural rock wall adds texture and a sense of place that feels rooted in the surrounding landscape. Located just minutes from downtown Cashiers and Lake Glenville, Big Sheepcliff offers a rare combination of privacy and convenience. Community amenities include a pavilion with sweeping views of Cashiers Valley, along with multiple ponds and open meadows, all within a gated setting. From morning light to the final glow of evening, the mountains remain a constant and commanding presence. This is a home that captures the essence of life on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau, offering a refined balance of craftsmanship, setting, and perspective.
119 days on Market
- Listed by: Jochen Lucke 828.226.1126 jlucke@ncliving.com Brokerage DRE #C19689 • Silver Creek Real Estate Group, Inc.
Last updated: 08/03/2026 07:08 PM • Source: Highlands-Cashiers BOR, MLS#: 1003179
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1Property Information for 521 Sheepcote Road
Property Details
- Taxes: $7,858 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Jackson County
- Furnished: Unfurnished
- Subdivision Name: Big Sheepcliff
- View: Mountain(s), Panoramic
- Has View: Yes
- Has Waterfront: No
- Zoning Description: Residential
Building Information
- Stories: 2
- Year Built: 1997
- Lot Size: 4.97 AC / 216,493 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
- Carrier Route: H060
- Directions: From Cashiers crossroads, continue to NC-107 North for 0.6 miles. Turn right onto Big Sheepcliff Road, and continue straight onto Sheepcote Road. 521 is on your left.
- Latitude: 35.12741
- Longitude: -83.108969
- MLS Area Major: Cashiers
Taxes and HOA
- Association Name: Big Sheepcliff POA
- Association: Yes
- Parcel Number: 7572-16-8571
- Tax Annual Amount: $7,858.00
- Tax Lot: I
- Tax Year: 2025
Parking
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Carport: No
- Covered Spaces: 2.0
- Garage Spaces: 2.0
- Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Attached, Garage
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Lot Information
- Lot Features: Front Yard, Many Trees, Views, Rolling Slope
- Lot Size Acres: 4.97
- Lot Size Area: 4.97
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Topography: Rolling
Property and Assessments
- New Construction: No
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Property Type: Residential
- Year Built: 1997
Building Features
- Levels: Two
- Roof: Shake
- Stories: 2
Financial Information
- Current Financing: Conventional
Utilities
- Electric: Generator
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities: Electricity Connected, Water Connected
- Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Community Features: Other
- Exterior Features: Other
- Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Screened
Interior Features
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Washer
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Has Cooling: Yes
- Fireplace Features: Living Room
- Total Fireplaces: 1
- Has Fireplace: Yes
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Heating: Ductless
- Has Heating: Yes
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, His and Hers Closets, High Speed Internet, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Room Information
Room 1
- Level: Lower
- Type: Bedroom 4
Room 2
- Level: Main
- Type: Kitchen
Room 3
- Level: Lower
- Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
- Level: Lower
- Type: Office
Room 5
- Level: Main
- Type: Bedroom 2
Room 6
- Level: Main
- Type: Living Room
Room 7
- Level: Main
- Type: Master Bedroom
Room 8
- Level: Lower
- Type: Bathroom 5
Room 9
- Level: Main
- Type: Dining Room
Room 10
- Level: Lower
- Type: Bonus Room
Room 11
- Level: Main
- Type: Master Bathroom
Room 12
- Level: Lower
- Type: Workshop
Property History for 521 Sheepcote Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | Listed (Active) Highlands-Cashiers BOR #1003179 | $2,300,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06/2026 | Listed (Active) Highlands-Cashiers BOR #1003179 | $2,300,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 521 Sheepcote Road
Taxable ValueLand$792,780Additions$1,520,900Total$2,313,680
Tax Record2025$8,792 ($733 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths5Total Finished SqFt4,046 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,046 SqFtStories1Lot Size217,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1997CountyJACKSONAPN7572-16-8571Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 521 Sheepcote Road
This home is within Jackson County School District.
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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