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3 beds
608 Holt Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.81 acresLot Size
2004Year Built
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Great "Close-In" location for this this charming home. Immaculately maintained, this one level home features large open living spaces with high ceilings and a stone fireplace creating a perfect environment for entertaining. Enjoy the "rocking chair" front porch or the open deck in a private garden setting. There is a very large attached double garage. Master suite has a shower, as well as, a garden tub and a walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a guest bath. Hardwood floors throughout. The...Great "Close-In" location for this this charming home. Immaculately maintained, this one level home features large open living spaces with high ceilings and a stone fireplace creating a perfect environment for entertaining. Enjoy the "rocking chair" front porch or the open deck in a private garden setting. There is a very large attached double garage. Master suite has a shower, as well as, a garden tub and a walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a guest bath. Hardwood floors throughout. The setting is very private and the home would make an incredible mountain retreat or income property.
  • Listed by: Doug Helms 828.226.2999 doug@doughelms.com • PALMERHOUSE PROPERTIES
  • Listed by: Clif Gottwals 828.226.2999 clif.gottwals@gmail.com • PALMERHOUSE PROPERTIES
Listing closed: 03/01/2021 12:00 AM • Source: Highlands-Cashiers BOR, MLS#: 95573

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$525,000

Avg days on market

102

Sale-to-list ratio

92.7%

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Location

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Property Information for 608 Holt Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,563 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Macon County
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Subdivision Name: Ponderosa
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: Trees/Woods
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Lot Size: 0.81 AC / 35,283 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Highlands Main Street, take the Dillard Road approx. 1.5 miles and then take a left onto Holt Road. After you pass Cave Road on the right, 608 Holt Road is the first home on the left. Note: No real estate sign on property.
  • Latitude: 35.040802
  • Longitude: -83.224094
  • MLS Area Major: Highlands
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 7439660647
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,563.00
  • Tax Lot: 26
  • Tax Year: 2020
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Paved
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Sloped, Rolling Slope, Steep Slope
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.81
  • Lot Size Area: 0.81
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 35283.6
  • 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: 2004
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Farm Information
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Stone, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), High Speed Internet
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 2
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 3
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 4
  • Type: Family Room
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 5
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 6
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 7
  • Type: Master Bedroom
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 8
  • Type: Den
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet

Property History for 608 Holt Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 1, 2021

Closed

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #95573

$500,000—
Feb 24, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1452675906

$500,000

+5.6% / yr

Feb 17, 2021

Under Contract-No Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #95573

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/01/2021

Closed

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #95573

$500,000
02/24/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1452675906

$500,000

+5.6% / yr

02/17/2021

Under Contract-No Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #95573

—

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

Public Records for 608 Holt Road

Taxable ValueLand$193,140Additions$634,520Total$827,660
Tax Record2025$2,513 ($209 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,886 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,886 SqFtStories1Lot Size35,284 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2001Year Renovated2001ZoningRCountyMACONAPN7439660647

Schools near 608 Holt 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

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This home: 608 Holt Road, Highlands, NC 28741
$500,000
3
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35,283
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1
1
576
20,909
$630,000
3
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33,976
$175,000
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–
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43,560
$460,000
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110,642
$180,000
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115,869

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