690 Holt Road

Closed 11/21/18
Closed 11/21/18
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,064,900
3 beds
690 Holt Rd, Highlands, NC 28741
Single FamilyProperty Type
5.17 acresLot Size
2000Year Built
1 carParking Spaces

Description

This home offers privacy, seclusion and a fabulous view plus it's close to the Town of Highlands and Highlands Country Club. The kitchen, dining area and great room are all open with vaulted ceilings and a stone fireplace. A combination covered porch, screened porch and open deck completely surround the house. The master bedroom is on the main level and features a swing bed for outside snoozing. There are two bedrooms and three baths upstairs plus an office and a balcony overlooking the main level....This home offers privacy, seclusion and a fabulous view plus it's close to the Town of Highlands and Highlands Country Club. The kitchen, dining area and great room are all open with vaulted ceilings and a stone fireplace. A combination covered porch, screened porch and open deck completely surround the house. The master bedroom is on the main level and features a swing bed for outside snoozing. There are two bedrooms and three baths upstairs plus an office and a balcony overlooking the main level. The lower level features a large den and fireplace opening to an outside deck area. This is a large home with lots of outside area for entertaining or simply enjoying the cool mountain evenings. Total privacy, a magnificent long range view and close to downtown Highlands--an unbeatable combination. Downtown Highlands features boutique shopping, many fine dining restaurants plus the Bascom Gallery, the Highlands Playhouse and the Performing Arts Center. Located only two hours from Atlanta and one hour and forty five minutes from Asheville and situated at approximately 3800-4000 feet above sea level. A stream and small shining pool are also located on the property.
  • Listed by: Steve Castellaw 828.526.8300 cathy.garren@sothebysrealty.com Brokerage DRE #C12214 • Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT
  • Listed by: Wick Ashburn 828.526.8300 wick@ashburnrealestate.com Brokerage DRE #C12214 • Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT
Listing closed: 11/21/2018 12:00 AM • Source: Highlands-Cashiers BOR, MLS#: 89143

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Property Information for 690 Holt Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,727 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Macon County
  • Furnished: Negotiable
  • Subdivision Name: Ponderosa
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: Mountain(s), Creek/Stream
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Lot Size: 5.17 AC / 225,205 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Highlands, take Dillard Rd. south and turn left on Holt Rd. Go .4 of a mile and the road becomes gravel. Take the right fork and stay straight--the road becomes paved again. A sign on the right for 690 Buckley. Go to bottom of the drive and there is a privacy gate. A Listing sign will be on the property. The Sentri Lockos will be on the gate.
  • Latitude: 35.039305
  • Longitude: -83.221962
  • MLS Area Major: Highlands
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 7439666150
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,727.36
  • Tax Lot: NA
  • Tax Year: 2017
Parking
  • Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Covered Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Attached, Carport, Gravel, Paved, Parking Lot
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Rolling Slope, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.17
  • Lot Size Area: 5.17
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 225205.2
  • 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: 2000
Building Features
  • Accessibility Features: Therapeutic Whirlpool
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Metal
Financial Information
  • Current Financing: Conventional
Utilities
  • Electric: Generator
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Screened, Wrap Around
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Built-In Refrigerator, Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Propane Cooktop, Washer, Oven, Instant Hot Water
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Dirt Floor, Exterior Entry, Full, Concrete
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Humidity Control, Zoned
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Central, Zoned, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Den, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), High Speed Internet
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 2
  • Type: Den
  • Level: Upper
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 3
  • Type: Bonus Room
  • Level: Lower
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 4
  • Type: Family Room
  • Level: Lower
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 5
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 6
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Upper
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 7
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Upper
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 8
  • Type: Master Bedroom
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet
Room 9
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
  • Area Units: Square Feet

Property History for 690 Holt Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 21, 2018

Closed

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #89143

$1,064,900—
Nov 20, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1302489989

$1,065,000—
Nov 4, 2018

Under Contract-No Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #89143

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/21/2018

Closed

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #89143

$1,064,900
11/20/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1302489989

$1,065,000
11/04/2018

Under Contract-No Show

Highlands-Cashiers BOR #89143

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Public Records for 690 Holt Road

Taxable ValueLand$300,000Additions$1,473,810Total$1,773,810
Home Facts
Beds3Baths5.5Total Finished SqFt4,005 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,580 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,425 SqFtStories2Lot Size225,205 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2000Year Renovated2000ZoningRCountyMACONAPN7439666150

Schools near 690 Holt Road

This home is within Macon County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Highlands School
Public - K to 12
Mountain View Intermediate School
Public - 5 to 6
Macon Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Franklin High
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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