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3 beds
53 Dog Mountain Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.07 acresLot Size
1957Year Built

Description

The Woodlands Cottage, a 3 bedroom, 2 bath cottage is located minutes from Highlands just past Highlands Country Club. Situated on over an acre of level land, there is a bold stream running through this picturesque property and several outdoor living options. The beautiful masonry fireplace is the centerpiece of the large living room and the 3/2 split plan offers privacy when needed. New granite tops and farmhouse sink in the kitchen and new granite tops in the master bath as well. Huge fenced in...The Woodlands Cottage, a 3 bedroom, 2 bath cottage is located minutes from Highlands just past Highlands Country Club. Situated on over an acre of level land, there is a bold stream running through this picturesque property and several outdoor living options. The beautiful masonry fireplace is the centerpiece of the large living room and the 3/2 split plan offers privacy when needed. New granite tops and farmhouse sink in the kitchen and new granite tops in the master bath as well. Huge fenced in yard for dogs and kids. Close to Highlands at an affordable price! Offered fully and beautifully furnished with few exceptions.
  • Listed by: Tina Cone 828.507.5777 tinacone@kw.com Brokerage DRE #C19128 • KELLER WILLIAMS GREAT SMOKIES
  • Listed by: Alan Cone 828.743.5122 alanrcone@msn.com Brokerage DRE #C19128 • KELLER WILLIAMS GREAT SMOKIES
Listing closed: 02/28/2019 12:00 AM • Source: Highlands-Cashiers BOR, MLS#: 89750

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Avg days on market

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Property Information for 53 Dog Mountain Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,215 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Macon County
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: Creek/Stream, Trees/Woods
  • Waterfront Features: Stream
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Lot Size: 1.07 AC / 46,609 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: 106 South (Dillard Road) past Highlands Country Club until you see Dog Mountain Road on Right. Turn Right. Home is the first home on the right.
  • Latitude: 35.050559
  • Longitude: -83.227635
  • MLS Area Major: Highlands
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 7530-50-1226
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,215.42
  • Tax Year: 2018
Parking
  • Carport: No
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Gravel
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Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.07
  • Lot Size Area: 1.07
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 46609.2
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1957
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Financial Information
  • Current Financing: Conventional
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Patio And Porch Features: Rear Porch, Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Oil
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Pantry, High Speed Internet
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Master Bedroom
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 2
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 3
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 4
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 5
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 6
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet

Property History for 53 Dog Mountain Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 28, 2019

Closed

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #89750

$375,000
Feb 27, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1310231077

$375,000
Jan 29, 2019

Under Contract-No Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #89750

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/28/2019

Closed

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #89750

$375,000
02/27/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1310231077

$375,000
01/29/2019

Under Contract-No Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #89750

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Public Records for 53 Dog Mountain Road

Taxable ValueLand$153,010Additions$299,550Total$452,560
Tax Record2025$1,456 ($121 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,248 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,248 SqFtStories1Lot Size46,609 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1957Year Renovated1997ZoningHR1CountyMACONAPN7530501226

Schools near 53 Dog Mountain 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.

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46,609
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